TV & Satellite Week – 17 August 2019

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The Festival That


Rocked the World


DOCUMENTARY Sky Arts HD, 9pm


A celebration of the Woodstock festival,


held in Bethel, New York, 50 years ago,


which brought together half a million


people in peace, music and love.


No Second Chance


DRAMA C4 HD, 11.10pm
This French drama looks at the devastating
events following a party held by Alice
Lambert (Alexandra Lamy) and her
husband for their baby. The full series is
available on All 4 from Friday 16 August.

Inside the Tower


of London
DOCUMENTARY Channel 5 HD, 9pm
Cameras go behind the scenes in a
new series exploring London’s fortress,
starting with raven chicks being born in
the Tower for the first time in 30 years.

Wales v England


RUGBY UNION C4 HD, Sky Sports Action


HD & Main Event HD, kick-off 2.15pm


In this World Cup warm-up, Wales and


England clash at the Principality Stadium


in Cardiff in the second match of a


double-header between the fierce rivals.


Poldark
DRAMA BBC1 HD, 9pm

Ross (Aidan Turner) tries to save his
friend Ned (Vincent Regan) from the
gallows after he is put on trial for
treason and accused of acting against
the Crown. See feature, page 8

Train Your Baby Like a Dog


DOCUMENTARY C4 HD, 8pm
Animal behaviourist Jo-Rosie Haffenden
applies her methods to parenting,
rewarding positive actions rather than
punishing bad behaviour. Can she help a
three-year-old prone to violent tantrums?

Fighter Pilot: The


Real Top Gun
DOCUMENTARY ITV HD, 9pm
Cameras follow fighter pilots in training
in Anglesey, Wales, and South Carolina,
USA, where the new F-35 Lightning jet
is put through its paces.

Manchester City v Spurs


FOOTBALL Sky Sports Premier League


HD & Main Event HD, kick-off 5.30pm


Title-holders Manchester City take


on Champions League runners-up


Tottenham Hotspur in this Premier


League clash. See sport, page 26


Big Week at the Zoo
WILDLIFE Channel 5 HD, 8pm
Helen Skelton and Nick Baker return
to Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near
Doncaster, to celebrate the conservation
work carried out by zoos across Britain.
Continues to Friday.

William & Harry:


Princes at War?


DOCUMENTARY Channel 5 HD, 9pm


A new documentary looks at how the


relationship between the royal brothers


has changed over the years, and asks if


there is truth in the rumours of a rift.


Sorry to Bother You


COMEDY DRAMA Sky Premiere HD,
2pm & 10.20pm
LaKeith Stanfield stars as telemarketer
Cassius Green, who discovers a magical
key to professional success, taking him
into a world of material greed.

Stath Lets Flats
COMEDY C4 HD, 10pm
Jamie Demetriou returns as the
incompetent lettings agent Stath,
who’s having to cope with a brash new
b o s s i n t h e s h a p e o f s m u g e s t a t e a g e n t
Julian. See feature, page 8

Simon Amstell: Set Free
COMEDY Netflix
A stand-up comedy special from the
former host of Never Mind the Buzzcocks
sees him opening up about his neuroses
and his relationships, and talking about
coming out to his father.

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Who Do You


Think You Are?
GENEALOGY BBC1 HD, 9pm (times vary)
Canadian comic Katherine Ryan
discovers an English ancestor in Dorset
in the latest episode of the family-tree
series. See documentaries, page 16

The Day


Mountbatten Died


DOCUMENTARY BBC2 HD, 9pm
(Northern Ireland, BBC1 HD)
The story of the shocking death of Lord
Mountbatten, murdered in a terrorist
attack 40 years ago. See feature, page 11

Sports Direct: Secrets of


the Mega Sports Factory
DOCUMENTARY Channel 5 HD, 8pm
The story of billionaire founder Mike
Ashley, dubbed ‘the tracksuit tycoon’,
who overcame formidable challenges to
t u r n S p o r t s D i r e c t i n t o a h i g h - s t r e e t g ia n t.

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