Sunday Magazine – August 11, 2019

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Deep Water

Set against the picturesque backdrop of the

Lake District, actresses Anna Friel, Sinead

Keenan and Rosalind Eleazar bring to life the

stories of three very different women – Lisa,

Roz and Kate – and their respective families.

While each appears to be keeping their head

above water, the reality is anything but. Across

six episodes, the working mums will be pushed

to the limit as they try to keep their fractured

families together, but get distracted by

dangerous adventures and illicit affairs.

Wednesday, 9pm, ITV

Kathy Burke: All Woman

Gimme Gimme Gimme actress is on a mission

to discover what it really means to be a woman

in her new three-part documentary series.

Meeting with famous faces along the way,

including former Love Island contestants,

Kathy tackles everything from beauty

to motherhood with her trademark wit.

Tuesday, 10pm, Channel 4

The Queen’s Lost Family

This fascinating new series delves into the

Royal family’s past, revealing unseen personal

letters, diaries and photographs to tell the

story of their lives from the 1920s to the

Second World War. The first episode focuses

on King George V falling ill and all eyes are

on his eldest son Edward.

Tonight, 8pm, Channel 4

Dragons’ Den

The Dragons are fiercer than ever for the

17th series of the reality business show.

New Dragon Sara Davies joins investors

Deborah Meaden, Peter Jones, Tej Lalvani

and Touker Suleyman to assess the budding

entrepreneurs pitching business ideas.

Who will the Dragons choose to invest in?

Tonight, 8pm, BBC2

Gripping drama, Dragons, royalty – Rianne Ison reveals the best on the box

Coronation Street

Emma is stunned when her dying dad reveals

that he’s not her real father. It means her mum

has been lying to her for 20 years. Steve is

later shocked to learn that Emma’s mum is

ex-Weatherfield hairdresser Fiona Middleton,

his girlfriend at the time. He doesn’t need his

mum to point out what this could mean.

But she points it out anyway.

EastEnders

Callum is left shaken this week

when a stranger brings news of an

old army pal’s death. Disturbed by

his behaviour, Whitney asks whether he’s

having an affair. Meanwhile, Mick’s health

takes a significant turn for the worse.

Emmerdale

Jessie is not in a good place right now, lashing

out at everyone then blaming poor Marlon (left).

But things are about to get messier

with the arrival of Ellis’s father, Al.

Hollyoaks

Jonny and Stuart have sinister

plans up their sleeve as the

Maalik family throws an Eid party.

Elsewhere, Breda is arranging a big night in the

Hutch – where she plans to marry Jack.

Neighbours

Guesting at the Lassiters Music Festival are US

band Hanson. They give a special performance

for Amy, set up by Kyle. Gary is forced to accept

that Kyle is the one Amy should be with.

Home And Away

Ziggy figures out Rick’s hidden agenda when he

invites her and Dean on board his yacht.

Doctors is on its summer break

Mike Ward tunes in and catches up on the latest in the wonderful world of soapland