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television & radio
process we’re unlikely
to be alive to watch this
selection of “dishes that
just say ‘home’ to me”.
Still, any doubts about
Nigella’s lip-smacking
patter disappear when
you see the Indian spin
she puts on a fish finger
sandwich, let alone —
and my fingers tremble
with passion as I write
these words — her
chocolate pudding
tahini cake.Nigella’s Cook,
Eat, Repeat
BBC Two, 8pm“ ‘Cook, eat, repeat’ is
frankly the story of my
life,” Nigella Lawson
says as she introduces
her latest saliva-
inducing barrage of
dishes that “luxuriate”
in her “favourite
ingredients”. Now,
granted, if we don’t all
eat and then repeat thehimself. Bernie visits
Frankfurt to fill in gaps
in his knowledge. “I
can’t say it’s good to
find out,” he says, “but
it’s important to find
out.” Then violinist
Natalie Clein and her
sister, the Emmerdale
actress Louisa Clein, go
to the Netherlands to
find out more about
their mother, who spent
the war with non-
Jewish foster parents.journeying to Lithuania
and Belarus to find out
what happened to the
part of the family that
didn’t move to Britain
at the turn of the
century. He also follows
two other journeys.
First, Bernie, whose
mother came from
Frankfurt on the
Kindertransport, whose
grandmother was in
Auschwitz, but who has
never been to Germanyshows in which he and
other British Jews look
into the horrors their
relatives experienced
on continental Europe.
He delved into his
Polish maternal
grandfather’s time in
a concentration camp
in a moving edition of
Who Do You Think You
Are? two years ago.
Here he visits his
cockney paternal
grandfather beforemark Armistice Day
on Wednesday. As
this year is the 75th
anniversary of its
ending, the emphasis is
on the Second World
War (Berlin 1945 on
BBC Four tonight and
How Britain Won WW
on Channel 5 on
Wednesday, among
others). Here, lawyer
and television
personality Rinder
presents the first of twoViewing Guide
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7. 00 The One Show A special week of
shows following the Rickshaw
Challenge for Children in Need7.3 0 Tier Three: Living by the Rules
— Panorama A look at how
Liverpool is coping with the highest
level of restrictions- 00 EastEnders Mick is shocked to come
face to face with his former care
worker Katy Lewis (AD)
8.3 0 Would I Lie to You? With Susie
Dent, Bob Mortimer, Ore Oduba and
Stacey Solomon (4/10) (r)9 .00My Family, the Holocaust & Me
with Robert Rinder The barrister
helps British Jewish families affected
by the Holocaust to retrace their
relatives’ footsteps and discover the
full truth about what happened to
them. See Viewing Guidee (1/2) (AD)- 00 BBC News at Ten
10 .3 0 BBC Regional News and Weather
10.4 5 Angels of the North New series.
Return of the documentary following
life at a Newcastle hair salon11.0 5 Angels of the North The staff get
used to two new colleagues
11.2 0 Have I Got a Bit More News for
You Richard Ayoade hosts an extended
edition of the satirical quiz, with Roisin
Conaty and Armando Iannucci joining
captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton to
poke fun at the week’s events (6/10)1 2.05am The Graham Norton Show The host
chats with the pop star Kylie Minogue, the boxing
champion-turned-Strictlyy contestant Nicola Adams and
the actors Josh O’Connor and Emma Corrin, who are
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DrawMark Chapman presents7 .3 0 Only Connect The Polyhymnians
take on the Sandy Shores8. 00 Nigella’s Cook, Eat, Repeat New
series. Nigella Lawson shares the
rhythms and rituals of her kitchen.
See Viewing Guidee (1/6) (AD)
8 .3 0 University Challenge The second
round continues9. 00 Hospital New series. The return of
the documentary following the
day-to-day realities the NHS faces, this
time focusing on life after the lifting off
lockdown due to the pandemic.
See Viewing Guidee (1/6)10. 00 The Ranganation Comedy show
hosted by Romesh Ranganathan, with
2 0 members of the public having their
say on the state of modern Britain.
Last in the series (r)
10 .4 5 Newsnight Analysis of the day’s
events, presented by Emma Barnett11.3 0 Being Frank: The Frank Gardner
Story The BBC security correspondent
explores what it is like to suddenly
become disabled (r) (AD)1 2.30am Sign Zone: Countryfile Ramble for BBC
Children in Need In the sixth annual event, the team
heads out across the UK to lead rambles and meet
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Steve during their first day in court,
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8.3 0 Coronation Street Steve admits to
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impact of the Princess of Wales’
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Bashir in 1995, when she revealed a
royal marriage in crisis (1/2) (AD)- 00 ITV News at Ten
10 .3 0 Regional News
1 0.4 5 Unbelievable Moments Caught on
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footage filmed by members of the
public including the heart-stoppingpublic, including the heart-stopping
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sees Steff shutting down the summit centre at Hafod
Eryri as the tourist season ends, while Alwena also calls
temporary time on her Halfway cafe. Last in the series (r)
(AD, SL) 3 .25ITV Nightscreen5.05- 6 .00Judge Rinder.
Real-life cases in a studio courtroom (r) (SL)- 00 Channel 4 News
8. 00 American Election Result: What
Does It Mean? Dispatches A look at
what the result means for America8 .3 0 Food Unwrapped Investigates
The world of diet supplements (AD)9. 00 2 4 Hours in Police Custody:
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team tries to find the true identity of
Jaguar Palace, as well as the evidence
to link the suspect directly to the
drug-importing conspiracy (2/2)10.3 5 GoggleboxStrictly Come Dancing,
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are appraised (r) (AD)1 1.3 5 Educating Greater Manchester The
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School returns two years on (1/4) (r)1 2.35am Educating Greater Manchester (r) (AD)
1 .3 0 The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (r) (AD)
2.2 5 Crazy Delicious (r) (AD) 3.2 0 Couples Come Dine
with Me (r)4.15 Fifteen to One (r) 5 .1 0 Coach Trip:
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vehicle recovery team has a tough job
in store when a 44-ton lorry ploughs
across a roundabout and gets stuck
60ft down an embankment (4/4)8. 00 Police Interceptors James Carrington
and Dan Machin race to assist
colleagues who are pursuing a stolen
car that is racing along the M1 at 100
mph and showing no signs of stopping9 .00Paddington Station 24/7: Back on
the Tracks A passenger drops her
overnight bag on the tracks and
threatens to jump down to retrieve it,
while a major power cut causes
signalling to fail on all the tracks (3/8)10. 00 King’s Cross Station: Then & Now
A look at the development of the
London railway terminus from its
opening in 1852 to the present, as it
has been transformed it into one of
the best connected places in Britain1 1. 05 Sex on the Breadline: Adults Only!
Documentary examining the world of
women who feel compelled to sell sex
for financial survival, with 24-year-old
Mia working as an escort to pay off
£3,000 in rent arrears1 2.05am Adults Only: Sex Made Millionaires (r)
1 2.55Access 1. 00 Live NFL: Monday Night Football: New
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Britain’s Greatest Bridges (r)4.45Wildlife SOS (r) (SL)
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Britain’s Greatest Bridges (r) (SL)6 .00amBreakfast 9 .15Morning Live. Magazine show,
hosted by Kym Marsh and Gethin Jones 10. 00 Homes
Under the Hammer. Properties in Abercynon, West
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returns with the programme exposing cases of fraud,
featuring a report on insurers who combined forces to
catch a serial fraudster (AD) 1 1.4 5 Close Calls: On
Camera. A family dog saves the day when a woman slips
and falls on the stairs (AD) 1 2.15pmBargain Hunt.
From Shrewsbury (AD) 1. 00 BBC News at One; Weather
1.3 0 BBC Regional News; Weather1.45Doctors. Sid has
a difficult conversation with Deborah 2 .1 5 Impossible.
Quiz show hosted by Rick Edwards3. 00 I Escaped to the
Country. New series. Sonali Shah visits a couple who
bought a property in Bedfordshire 3 .45Money for
Nothing. Transforming a dressing table, a vintage suitcase
and a petite sofa 4 .3 0 Antiques Road Trip. New series.
Charles Hanson and James Braxton search for bargains in
Oxfordshire 5 .1 5 Pointless. Quiz show hosted by
Alexander Armstrong6.00BBC News at Six; Weather
6 .30BBC Regional News; Weather
6 .00amBargain Hunt: Music Special (r) (AD) 6.
Money for Nothing (r) 7 .3 0 Sign Zone: Eat Well for Less?
(r) (AD, SL)8.3 0 The Week in Parliament 9. 00 BBC News
at 9 10. 00 BBC News12.15pmPolitics Live. Update on
politics from Westminster and beyond1. 00 The Super
League Show (r) 1 .4 5 Holiday of My Lifetime with Len
Goodman (r) (AD) 2 .3 08 00 Words. Woody ropes George
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Great Pottery Throw Down. Amateur potters gather in
Stoke-on-Trent to take part in a 35-day throwing contest,
beginning with a task that sees them producing a set of
stackable kitchen bowls (r) (AD)4.1 5 Tigers About the
House. Documentary following zookeeper Giles Clark as
he hand-rears Sumatran tiger cubs Spot and Stripe in his
home in the suburbs of Queensland (r) (AD) 5 .1 5 Flog It!
Catherine Southon and James Lewis are at Herstmonceux
Castle in East Sussex, where a Chinese wall plaque
catches James’s eye, and Paul Martin explores the history
of the building (r) 6 .00Richard Osman’s House of Games.
With Steve Backshall, Catherine Bohart, Ranj Singh and
Meera Syal 6 .30Strictly: It Takes Two. Zoe Ball is joined
by the second couple to be eliminated6 .00amGood Morning Britain. News, current affairs and
lifestyle features 9. 00 Lorraine. Entertainment, current
affairs and fashion news, as well as showbiz stories and
gossip. Presented by Lorraine Kelly 10. 00 This Morning.
A mix of showbiz chat, lifestyle features, advice and
competitions12.3 0 pmLoose Women. Showbiz
interviews and studio discussion from a female
perspective 1 .3 0 ITV News; Weather 2. 00 Dickinson’s
Real Deal. New series. David Dickinson and the team are
in Stoke-on-Trent, where Debbie Serpell has her eyes on
some Meissen and Stewart Hofgartner shows interest in
novelty nutcrackers3. 00 Tenable. Five friends answer
questions about top 10 lists, then try to score a perfect
1 0 in the final round. Quiz show hosted by Warwick Davis
(r)4. 00 Tipping Point. Ben Shephard hosts the
arcade-themed quiz in which contestants drop tokens
down a choice of four chutes in the hope of winning a
£10,000 jackpot 5 .00The Chase. Bradley Walsh presents
as four more contestants answer general knowledge
questions and work as a team to take on one of the
ruthless Chasers and secure a cash prize 6 .00Regional
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Steph’s Packed Lunch. Weekday magazine show, hosted
by Steph McGovern2.1 0 Countdown. Nick Hewer and
Rachel Riley present the words-and-numbers game3. 00
A Place in the Sun. A woman and her daughter look for a
holiday home along the Costa Almeria (r)4. 00 Escape to
the Château: DIY. Stephanie aims to restore an old
château carriage for her mother’s wedding (r) 5. 00
Four in a Bed. The competition begins at the Coachman
Inn in Hartford, Cheshire 5 .3 0 Come Dine with Me. A
student hosts the first of five parties from Blackpool and
Preston, hoping to impress guests with her American
diner-themed menu (r) 6 .00The Simpsons. Things
backfire when Homer uses an app to outsource his
father-son bonding with Bart, while Grampa discovers he
is about to become a father again (AD) 6 .30 Hollyoaks.
The McQueens’ blackmailer summons the family for
an urgent announcement, and Juliet tries to throw Jordan
of the scent of who betrayed him (r) (AD)6 .00amMilkshake! 9 .15Jeremy Vine. The broadcaster
and guests discuss the issues of the day, with co-host
Storm Huntley joining him for phone-ins and reading out
viewers’ correspondence 11. 15 Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It
Away! Agents in London try to recover over £7,000 owed
by a restaurant owner for an unpaid gas bill, while
officers in Gloucestershire seek just under £3,000 from
the owner of a car wash (r) 1 2.1 0 pm 5 News at
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Two quarrelling neighbours who record each other’s every
moment on CCTV and in diaries, and a woman who ended
up in a dispute over a shared driveway (r) 1 .1 0 Access
1 .1 5 Home and Away (r) (AD) 1 .4 5 Neighbours (AD)
2 .15 FILM: My Christmas Dream (PG, TVM, 2016)
A department store manager needs the help of an artist
recently fired from the shop to impress her boss.
Romantic drama starring Danica McKellar and David
Haydn-Jones4. 00 Friends (r)4.3 0 Friends. The pals
gather for Phoebe’s birthday (r) 5. 005 News at 55 .3 0
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(AD) 6 .00 Home and Away. Ziggy asks Justin to hire Tane
at the garage (r) (AD) 6 .30 5 News Tonight