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of the day. (S)(HD) 11.15 GPs: Behind Closed
Doors (S)(R)(HD)(AD) followed by 5 News
12.15 Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away! (S)(R)(HD)
1.10 Access Showbiz news and gossip. (S)(HD)
1.15 Home and Away Ryder enjoys his new job
at Salt, but Raffy feels sidelined. (S)(HD)(AD)
● Repeated at 6.00pm and on 5STAR at 3.30pm
1.45 Neighbours Gemma arrives to get Roxy
back on track. (S)(HD)(AD) ● Repeated at
5.30pm and on 5STAR at 3.00pm and 6.00pm
2.15 Baby Obsession
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The mother of a baby who died
of cot death sets out to take revenge on the
babysitter she thinks is to blame. (W)(S)(HD)
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4.00 Friends (S1, ep13) (S)(R)(HD)
4.30 Friends (S1, ep14) (S)(R)(HD)
5.00 5 News (S)(HD)
5.30 Neighbours As 1.45pm. (S)(R)(HD)(AD)
6.00 Home and Away As 1.15pm. (S)(R)(HD)(AD)
● The next episode follows on 5STAR
6.30 5 News Tonight (S)(HD)
7.00 Cricket on 5: The Ashes
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England v Australia: Action from day two of
the second Test from Lord’s. The last time the
sides met here in this format was in 2015, when
the Aussies recorded a convincing 405-run
victory, with Chris Rogers and Steve Smith
amassing 388 runs between them in the first
innings. (S)(HD) followed by 5 News Update
8.00 Britain’s Parking Hell Selfish Parking:
The documentary reveals how the problem of
finding somewhere to park has caused many
motorists to turn selfish on the roads. Traffic
wardens try to control the chaos in the town
of Tenby as drivers head to the coast; and
motorists block the emergency services in the
Midlands. (S)(HD) followed by 5 News Update
9.00 Vegas 24/7 2 of 6. The Westgate Hotel
welcomes 2,000 fans of Celtic FC for a
convention, although as the majority of the
football fans sing, drink and dance their way
through the day, one is downstairs trying his
luck at the poker tables; and singer Dominique
begins her training but impresario David Saxe
worries she is not making the mark. (S)(HD)
10.00 Spank Me Harder: The Sex Business
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people buy, sell and market sex,examining the
misconceptions about those who sell their
bodies in one form or other for money, or pay
for unusual sexual engagement. Featuring
contributions from various individuals working
in the multibillion-pound industry. (S)(HD)
11.05 Ian Huntley: Soham Murders Revisited
Documentary examining events that took
place in the small Cambridgeshire town,
committed by a school caretaker. (S)(R)(HD)
12.35 Stalked: Murder in Slow Motion (S)(R)(HD)
1.25 The 21.co.uk Live Casino Show (S)(HD) 3.25
Access (S)(HD) 3.35 Gotham: Rise of the Villains
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6.30 Mike & Molly (S)(R)(HD) 6.55 Mike & Molly
(S)(R)(HD) 7.20 The King of Queens (S)(R)
7.45 The King of Queens (S)(R) 8.10 Everybody
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Theory (S)(R)(HD)(AD) 10.35 The Big Bang
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(S)(R)(AD) 11.30 The Simpsons (S)(R)(AD)
12.00 Channel 4 News Summary (S)(HD)(AD)
12.05 A New Life in the Sun (S)(R)(HD)
1.05 Posh Pawnbrokers (S)(R)(HD)
2.10 Countdown (S)(HD)
3.00 A Place in the Sun (S)(R)(HD)
4.00 The £100k Drop Contestants from Torquay
and Grimsby play the quiz. (S)(HD)
5.00 Come Dine with Me From Leeds. (S)(HD)
5.30 The Simpsons Lisa v Malibu Stacy:
Lisa takes offence at a new doll. (S)(R)(AD)
6.00 The Simpsons Blame It on Lisa: Homer is
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6.30 Hollyoaks Cleo tells Joel that the time has
come for him to make a decision about Goldie.
(S)(R)(HD)(AD) ● The next episode follows on E4
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8.00 Animal Rescue Live: Supervet Special
4 of 5. It is day four of the programme’s
mission to get Britain to adopt rescue animals
and support local shelters. Professor Noel
Fitzpatrick investigates the puppy farming
trade and explains how people can help stop
it; and the team highlights the vital work
being done to help animals in need. (S)(HD)
9.00 The Secret Teacher 2 of 4. Liverpudlian
millionaire Kate Stewart leaves her property
empire behind to pose as a support worker
in a school in a deprived area of Sheffield,
confronting the realities of the students’ life.
Her attention is caught by 15-year-old Zain,
whose disregard for the rules has brought him
close to expulsion. (S)(HD)(AD) See Highlights
10.00 This Way Up 2 of 6. Aine is interviewed for
a private tutoring job teaching English to a
French boy who has recently lost his mother
and has found himself living in London with
his reserved father. (S)(HD)(AD) See Highlights
10.30 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Sean Lock and Joe Wilkinson take on Jon
Richardson and Sara Pascoe. (S)(R)(HD)
11.35 First Dates A part-time wrestler returns to
the restaurant for a second chance. (S)(R)(HD)
12.35 Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S)(R)
1.25 f^ Her Sci-fi drama starring Joaquin
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3.35 GameFace (SL)(S)(R)(HD)(AD) 4.00
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Cake Makers (S)(R)(HD) 4.55 The £100k Drop
(S)(R)(HD) 5.50 to 6.30 Countdown (S)(R)(HD)