What’s on TV – 10 August 2019

BBC 4 starts

broadcasting

at 7.00pm

ITV4

FV 24 Sky 120 Freesat 117 Virgin 118 /HD 178

ITV3

FV 10 Sky 119 Freesat 115 Virgin 117 /HD 177

ITV2

FV 6 Sky 118 Freesat 113 Virgin 115 /HD 176

ITVBe

FV 26 Sky 131 Freesat 118 Virgin 119 /HD 179

5Spike

FV 31 Sky 150 Freesat 141 Virgin 154

BBC4

FV 9 Sky 116 Freesat 107 Virgin 107

HD 106

Scot 82

6.00 AM Only When I Laugh

6.25 The Saint The Gadget Lovers.

7.1 5 Kojak Detective drama.

8.10 Quincy ME Dead Stop.

9.15 Minder Comedy drama.

10.20 The Sweeney Big Brother.

11.25 The Professionals Hunter Hunted.

12.30 PM The Saint A Double in Diamonds.

1.35 Kojak A Souvenir from Atlantic City.

2.35 Quincy ME Detective drama.

3.40 Minder A crooked property tycoon

goes back on his word and Terry

is called upon to protect his son.

4.50 The Professionals CI5 goes on trial.

5.55 The Sweeney Carter’s wife is

targeted by a hit-and-run driver.

6.00 AM Classic Coronation Street

6.55 Heartbeat Sweet Sorrow.

8.00 Murder, She Wrote Death ’n’ Denial.

8.50 On the Buses Double-bill.

9.55 George and Mildred Comedy.

10.30 Poirot Cards on the Table.

12.40 PM Heartbeat Sweet Sixteen.

1.45 Classic Emmerdale

2.15 Classic Coronation Street

3.20 Poirot After the Funeral: Mystery

drama starring David Suchet.

A man is found dead shortly

after disinheriting his sole heir.

5.25 Downton Abbey 1 of 9. Following

Matthew’s death, Mary struggles

to come to terms with her loss.

6.00 AM The Planet’s Funniest Animals

6.20 Totally Bonkers Guinness World

Records 6.45 You’ve Been

Framed! Gold 7.1 0 Dinner Date

8.00 Emmerdale

8.30 Coronation Street

9.25 The Ellen DeGeneres Show

10.25 Superstore Double-bill.

11.15 Dress to Impress Dating series.

12.15 PM Emmerdale

12.45 Coronation Street

1.50 The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2.45 Dinner Date From Manchester.

3.50 Dress to Impress Dating series.

4.50 Take Me Out Dating game show.

6.00 You’ve Been Framed! Gold

7.0 0 The Chase Quiz series hosted by

Bradley Walsh in which contestants

must answer general knowledge

questions and work as a team to

take on quiz expert the Chaser.

7.0 0 Murder, She Wrote Jessica

visits Genoa in Italy, where she

fi nds her sleuthing skills called

upon in the world of opera when a

soprano is threatened by a stranger.

7.0 0 You’ve Been Framed! Gold

Double-bill of the series in which

comedian Harry Hill narrates a

selection of camcorder calamities.

8.00 Speed Freaks Ultra-speed

motorbike racer Zef Eisenberg

pursues racing feats in a variety of

locations, beginning with driving

a car 200mph on Pendine Sands.

8.00 Doc Martin The irascible medic

and Louisa enjoy a fi rst date at a

classical music performance, and

Al begins to worry that Pauline’s

gambling is getting out of hand.

8.00 Two and a Half Men Jake

asks Walden for money so he can

propose to Tammy. (S10, ep15)

8.30 Alan tries to make Valentine’s

Day special for Lindsay. (S10, ep16)

9.00 Benidorm Concerns for Liam’s

well-being leads to confusion,

terrible exam results leave Rob

questioning his future, and suspicion

surrounds Malcolm’s identity.

9.00 Doc Martin News of Martin

and Louisa’s engagement spreads

rapidly through the village, while

Al steps in to help as Bert struggles

to keep the restaurant afl oat.

9.00 Family Guy Stewie goes back in

time to break up Peter and Lois so

he is never conceived. (S12, ep21)

9.30 Peter and Lois decide to go

into business together. (S13, ep3)

10.00 fDouble Impact

Martial-arts action thriller. Twin

brothers separated as infants seek

revenge on their parents’ killers.

Stars Jean-Claude Van Damme,

Geoffrey Lewis, Alan Scarfe and

Alonna Shaw. Includes FYI Daily

at 11.05pm. (1991, 18) ★★★

12.10 AM Car Crash Global: Caught on

Camera Documentary featuring

dash-camera video footage of a

variety of astonishing accidents.

1.10 Motorsport Brands Hatch.

2.10 Motorsport UK From Snetterton.

3.00 to 6.00 AM Shopping

10.00 Scott & Bailey 3 of 6. Crime

drama series. A man acquitted

of rape and murder is found dead

and the prime suspect is a woman

who testifi ed against him in court.

10.00 American Dad! Steve and his

friends discover a CIA drone in

his father’s study. (S6, ep3 of 18)

10.30 Stan begins to fear that

Francine will leave him. (S6, ep4)

11.00 Scott & Bailey 4 of 6. Three weeks

after reporting her husband missing,

a woman is arrested on suspicion

of his murder, while Janet’s affair

with a colleague is exposed.

12.05 AM A Touch of Frost Unknown

Soldiers: Detective drama. An

armed thug takes Frost hostage.

2.05 Nightscreen

2.30 to 6.00 AM Shopping

11.00 Family Guy Stewie helps Chris

battle school bullies. (S12, ep15)

11.30 The Cleveland Show Animated

comedy. (S3, ep9) 11.55 (S3, ep10)

12.25 AM Plebs The boys’ bar receives

a devastating review. (S4, ep2)

12.55 Two and a Half Men As 8.00pm.

1.50 Superstore (S3, ep15)

2.15 Shopping

5.45 to 6.00 AM Nightscreen

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FREEVIEW

7.0 0 Beyond 100 Days

7. 3 0 Iolo’s Snowdonia 1 of 4.
   8.00 Operation Grand Canyon with Dan
   Snow 2 of 2. The re-creation of a
   pioneering 280-mile expedition.
   9.00 Deep Ocean Following a crew
   attempting to fi lm bioluminescent
   creatures around Monterey Bay.
   9.50 Life 8 of 10. Marine invertebrates.
   10.50 Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road
   Trip Examining the condition.
   11.50 How the Celts Saved Britain
   12.50 AM My Astonishing Self: Gabriel
   Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
   1.50 The Art of Spain Last in series.
   2.50 to 3.50 AM Africa:
   A Journey into Music

9.00 AM Children’s Programmes

12.00 NOON Be Beautiful

12.10 PM The Real Housewives

of Atlanta Reality series.

1.05 Million Dollar Listing: LA

2.15 Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

3.15 Real Housewives of New Jersey

4.10 The Real Housewives of New York

City Double-bill of the reality series.

6.00 Buying and Selling A couple

desperate to move to a larger home.

7.0 0 Buying and Selling A couple whose

home has become a renovation

nightmare due to incomplete repairs.

8.00 Dinner Date Matchmaking series.

9.00 Botched Terry makes a breast

cancer survivor feel whole again,

and receives a visit from his wife.

10.00 Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars

Shocking truths are revealed when

the couples take lie detector tests.

11.00 The Real Housewives of Sydney

Matty decides to throw a special

launch party for her pillow brand.

12.05 to 12.45 AM

The Only Way Is Essex

9.00 AM The A-Team Double-bill.

11.00 Police Interceptors

11.55 Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away!

1.50 PM fJohnny Guitar Western

starring Joan Crawford and Sterling

Hayden. (1953, PG) ★★★★

4.00 Traffi c Cops An insight into the life

of offi cers patrolling Britain’s roads.

5.00 The A-Team Double-bill.

7.0 0 Police Interceptors A van thief

takes a disastrous wrong turn.

8.00 Sewermen Dealing with the largest

fatberg seen in the North West.

9.00 fThe Delta Force Action

adventure. An elite commando

squad takes on terrorists who have

hijacked a charter fl ight bound for

Athens. Stars Chuck Norris and

Lee Marvin. (1986, 18) ★★

11.40 fWar Thriller. An FBI agent

is drawn into confl ict between

Yakuza and Triad gangs as he

seeks revenge on the assassin who

murdered his partner. Stars Jason

Statham and Jet Li. (2007, 18) ★★★

1.45 to 3.00 AM Black Sails (S1, ep7)

12.15 PM to 7.0 0 PM As BBC2 except:
12.15 PM Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands
12.45 Making Scotland’s Landscape
1.45 to 2.15 PM Fish Town Documentary.
7.0 0 Beechgrove Kirsty Wilson demonstrates
how to make a miniature patio pond.

7. 3 0 Test Drive Challenge series hosted
   by Grado. Three teams tour Forfar
   on their way to a mystery destination.
   8.00 Africa 3 of 6. Wildlife documentary
   series. David Attenborough looks at the
   varied creatures of the Congo rainforest.
   9.00 The Nine Scottish and international news.
   10.00 River City A frantic Kim makes a startling
   decision about her future, while Alex
   must choose between Nicole and Poppy.
   11.00 Breaking the News 8 of 12. Panel game.
   With Geoff Norcott, Ashley Storrie,
   Stuart Mitchell and Martel Maxwell.
   11.30 PM to 12.00 M’T Loop Creatives
   discuss how they get their voices heard.

BBC Scotland

Scotland Only: Sky 115 Freesat 106 Virgin 108
Rest of the UK: Sky 457 Freesat 108 Virgin 162

Scot Only

FV 9

HD 115

Neighbours

5STAR, 6.00pm

Yashvi accidentally whacks Susan with a

guitar after mistaking her for an intruder.

Hollyoaks

E4, 7.00pm

Joel’s efforts to cheer up Goldie at a yoga

session appear to have done the trick.

The Counsellor

Film4, 11.40pm

Michael Fassbender and Penélope Cruz

star in this violent thriller by Ridley Scott.

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