6.00pm Grimm Hank and Nick
encounter an urban legend.
(Series 3, ep 7) 7.00 Grimm
Teenagers are kidnapped by
an evil spirit of Christmas.
8.00 A League Of Their Own
With Micah Richards, Dina
Asher-Smith, Rhys James
and Rob Beckett. (R)
9.00 Temple A desperate Daniel
gets a lifeline as he and
Gubby perform an operation
at the foreign embassy; and
Anna crosses a moral line to
get what she needs for her
trial. (Series 2, ep 3, R)
10.00 Brassic Ronnie returns to
Hawley claiming he has
turned over a new leaf; and
Erin, Sugar and Carol have a
night out. (Series 3, ep 6, R)
11.00-12.00 The Russell Howard
Hour Topical comedy and
entertainment show. (R)
SKY SPORTS MAIN EVENT
6.00am News 7.00 Good Morning
Sports Fans 7.30 Early Kick-Off 8.00
Good Morning Sports Fans 10.00 The
Football Show 1.00 News 7.00 LIVE
World Cup Qualifier: Scotland v
Denmark. Coverage of the Group F
encounter at Hampden Park.
Kickoff at 7.45 10.00 LIVE Grand
Slam Of Darts. Coverage of day
three at Aldersley Leisure Village in
Wolverhampton, featuring eight group
matches 11.00 Blood, Sweat & Tears
11.30 Fight Night International 12.00
Total Access 1.00 LIVE NFL: San
Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams.
Coverage of the match at Levi’s
Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
Kickoff at 1.15 4.30-6.00 News
EUROSPORT 1
6.00am Cyclo-Cross 7.00 Hall Of
Fame: Salt Lake City 2002 8.00
Freestyle Skiing 9.00 Snowboarding
10.00 World Superbikes 12.00
Snooker: UK Champs 2011 Final 2.00
Ski Jumping 3.00 Alpine Skiing 4.00
Cycling. Action from the Ras Na mBan
4.30 Judo 5.00 FIA WEC 6.00 Hall Of
Fame: Tokyo 2020 7.00 Snooker: UK
Champs Final 2017. Ronnie O’Sullivan v
Shaun Murphy 9.00 Cyclo-Cross. The
women’s event from Tabor, Czech
Republic 10.00 Ski Jumping 11.00
Freestyle Skiing 12.00 World
Superbikes 2.00 Ski Jumping
3.00 Alpine Skiing 4.00-6.00
Snooker: UK Championship 2015BT SPORT 1
6.00am Uefa Champions League Goals
Reload 7.00 WWE NXT Highlights 8.00
National League 9.30 National League
Highlights 10.00 ESPN FC 10.30
Premiership Rugby Cup 12.00 DIY
Pundit 12.30 Badminton Unlimited 1.00
Uefa Champions League Magazine 1.30
Premier League World 2.00 Films 3.45
Premier League Legends 4.15 Classic
MOTD — Thrillers 4.30 Ultimate Goal
5.30 ESPN FC 6.00 National League
Highlights 6.30 Uefa Champions
League Magazine 7.00 UK Pro League
Tennis 9.00 National Futsal Series.
Action from matchday four of the men’s
fixtures 11.00 WWE Raw Highlights
12.00 WWE Smackdown Highlights
1.00 LIVE WWE Monday Night Raw.
Grappling action from America 4.15
Football Classics 5.15-6.00 Rio
Ferdinand’s Between The Lines6.00 The British Victorian London.
7.00 Blue Bloods Double bill.
9.00 Six Feet Under Two editions.
11.15 Boardwalk Empire Drama.
1.30 The Sopranos Crime drama.
3.45 Blue Bloods Frank pushes to
find evidence against a
suspected cop killer. (S5, ep
10) 4.40 Blue Bloods A bomb
scare in a subway turns out to
be the work of a street artist.
5.30 True Blood Bill discovers
Marnie’s deadly plans. (S4, ep
7) 6.35 True Blood Bill tries to
arrange a truce with Marnie.
7.40 The Leftovers Mystery
drama, with Justin Theroux.
The townsfolk ponder whether
or not to hold a tribute to the
departed. (Series 1, ep 1)
9.00 Succession With Jeremy
Strong. Kendall and the
Waystar team find themselves
working together at the
annual shareholders’
meeting. (Series 3, ep 5)
10.05 Dexter — New Blood Dexter
struggles to keep his old and
new worlds separate. (2/10)
11.10 Oz Augustus Hill’s appeal is
turned down. (Series 2, ep 4)
12.15 Oz Adebisi poisons
Schibetta. 1.25 Oz A new
inmate claims he is the
governor’s drug dealer.
2.30 Deadwood (Series 1, ep 6)
3.35 Californication (S3, ep 10)
4.10-6.00 Fish Town In Brixham.COMEDY CENTRAL
8.00am Impractical Jokers 1.00
Friends 9.00 Impractical Jokers 11.00
Rhod Gilbert’s Growing Pains 12.00
Channel Hopping 1.00 Baywatch 2.00
South Park 4.15-5.00 The Middle
YESTERDAY
6.00am War Factories 8.00 Forbidden
History 9.00 Bangers And Cash 10.00
Inside Glasgow Central Station 11.00
Secrets Of The London Underground
12.00 Great British Railway Journeys
2.00 Abandoned Engineering 4.00
World War Weird 5.00 Narrow Escapes
Of World War Two 6.00 Great British
Railway Journeys 7.00 Abandoned
Engineering 8.00 The Architecture
The Railways Built 9.00 Hornby —
A Model World 10.00 Railway
Journeys With Chris Tarrant 11.00
Secrets Of The Transport Museum
12.00-1.00 Abandoned Engineering
DAVE
6.00pm QI XL 7.00 Whose Line Is It
Anyway? USA 8.00 House Of Games
8.40 Would I Lie To You? 9.20 QI. With
Ross Noble 10.00 Would I Lie To You?
11.20 Mock The Week 12.40 Have I Got
A Bit More News For You 1.40 Would I
Lie To You? 2.15 QI 3.00 Sliced
3.30-4.00 The Indestructibles
FACTUAL
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
6.00pm Lost Treasures Of Egypt 7.00
Air Crash Investigation 8.00 Ocean
Wreck Investigation 9.00 Drain The
Oceans 10.00 Disasters Engineered
11.00 Air Crash Investigation 12.00
Narco Wars — The Mob 1.00-2.00
Seconds From DisasterDISCOVERY
6.00pm Fast N’ Loud Revved Up 7.00
Outback Truckers 8.00 Bitchin’ Rides
9.00 Kindig Customs 10.00 Street
Outlaws — Memphis 11.00 Combat
Dealers 12.00 Kindig Customs
1.00-2.00 Street Outlaws — Memphis
PBS AMERICA
5.15pm Air Aces 6.20 Plane
Resurrection 7.25 Battle Honours 8.35
The Stuarts In Exile 9.55 Air Aces
11.00-12.10 Plane ResurrectionSKY DOCUMENTARIES
6.00am 89 8.00 Harrow — A Very
British School 9.00 Discovering Gene
Hackman 10.00 The Directors 11.00 The
Seventies 12.00 Hollywood Couples
1.00 Josephine Baker — The Story Of
An Awakening 2.00 Dave Not Coming
Back 4.00 Discovering Gene Hackman5.00 The Directors 6.00 The Seventies
7.00 Hollywood Couples 8.00 UFO
9.00 Catch And Kill — The Podcast
Tapes 10.00 The Witness 11.45-1.30
You Cannot Kill David ArquetteSKY NATURE
6.00am City Wildlife Rescue 7.00
Monkey Life 8.00 New Kids In The
Wild 9.00 Secrets Of Wild Australia
10.00 Africa’s Underwater Wonders
11.00 Mysteries Of The Mekong 12.00
Great Blue Wild 1.00 Monkey Life
2.00 New Kids In The Wild 3.00
Secrets Of Wild Australia 4.00 Africa’s
Underwater Wonders 5.00 Mysteries
Of The Mekong 6.00 Great Blue Wild
7.00 Monkey Life 8.00 Wild Birds Of
Australia. Observing the country’s birds
of prey 9.00 Africa’s Claws And
Jaws 10.00 Great Blue Wild 11.00-
12.00 Mysteries Of The Mekong
SMITHSONIAN
6.00am Aerial America 10.00 Secret
City Of WWI 11.00 Gallipoli 1.00
America’s Hidden Stories 3.00
Drinks, Crime And Prohibition 5.00
America In Colour: The 1920s
6.00 America In Colour: The 1930s
7.00 Inside The Factory 8.00 The
Pacific War In Colour 9.00 WWII Battles
In Colour 10.00 Inside The Factory
11.00-12.00 The Pacific War In Colour5.30pm The Fresh Prince Of
Bel-Air American sitcom. (R)
6.30 The Simpsons Cartoon. (R)
8.00 UFO How psychiatrist John
Mack began an investigation
into claims of alien abduction
and the shocking discoveries
he made. (Last in series)
9.00 Catch And Kill — The
Podcast Tapes Rowena Chiu
speaks out about her
experiences with Harvey
Weinstein. (3/6, R) 9.30
Catch And Kill — The
Podcast Tapes Rich McHugh
discusses producing the
story with Ronan Farrow
at NBC News. (R)
10.00 Last Week Tonight A look at
news and pop culture. (R)
10.40 Curb Your Enthusiasm
Comedy, with Larry David.
(Series 11, ep 4, R)
11.15-12.15 The Russell Howard
Hour Topical comedy and
entertainment show. (R)
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RADIO 4
5.30 News 5.43 Prayer 5.45 Farming
Today 5.58 Tweet Of The Day (R) 6.00
Today 9.00 Start The Week 9.45 Book
Of The Week: Trick Mirror, by Jia
Tolentino 9.45 (LW) Daily Service
10.00 Woman’s Hour 11.00 The Untold
11.30 Loose Ends (R) 12.00 News 12.01
(LW) Shipping 12.04 The Last Resort (R)
12.18 You And Yours 1.00 The World
At One 1.45 A History Of The World In
100 Objects (R) 2.00 The Archers (R)
2.15 Drama: Mosley Must Fall, by Martin
McNamara 3.00 Quote ... Unquote.
New run, hosted by Nigel Rees 3.30 The
Food Programme (R) 4.00 Dostoevsky
And The Russian Soul (R) 4.30 The
Digital Human. How technology has
affected attitudes to ephemerality
and transience 5.00 PM 5.54 (LW)
Shipping 6.00 News 6.30 The
Museum Of Curiosity 7.00 The Archers
7.15 Front Row 8.00 A Mother Tongue.
Axel Kacoutié reflects on language and
bilingualism 8.30 Analysis. Scientific
knowledge during the pandemic 9.00
Political Time Zones (R) 9.30 Start The
Week (R) 10.00 The World Tonight
10.45 Book At Bedtime 11.00 Breaking
Through (R) 11.30 Today In Parliament
12.00 News 12.30 Book Of The Week
(R) 12.48 Shipping 1.00 World ServiceRADIO 4 EXTRA
5.00 Poetry Extra 5.30 Ability 6.00
Galbraith And The Midas Touch 6.30
Little Novels By Wilkie Collins 7.00
Reluctant Persuaders 7.30 The Museum
Of Curiosity 8.00 Lines From My
Grandfather’s Forehead 8.30 Old Dog
And Partridge 9.00 It’s Your Round
9.30 The Leopard In Autumn 10.00
Broad Canvasses 11.00 TED Radio
Hour 11.50 Inheritance Tracks 12.00
Lines From My Grandfather’s Forehead
12.30 Old Dog And Partridge 1.00
Galbraith And The Midas Touch 1.30
Little Novels By Wilkie Collins 2.00
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
2.15 Wuthering Heights 2.30 A Shared
Vision 3.00 Broad Canvasses 4.00
It’s Your Round 4.30 The Leopard In
Autumn 5.00 Reluctant Persuaders
5.30 The Museum Of Curiosity 6.00
Haunting Women 6.15 The Mist In The
Mirror 6.30 A Good Read 7.00 Lines
From My Grandfather’s Forehead 7.30
Old Dog And Partridge 8.00 Galbraith
And The Midas Touch 8.30 Little
Novels By Wilkie Collins 9.00 TED
Radio Hour 9.50 Inheritance Tracks
10.00 The Museum Of Curiosity 10.30
Buy Me Up TV 11.00 The Now Show
11.30-12.00 The Young Postmen
LBC
7.00 Nick Ferrari 10.00 James O’Brien
1.00 Shelagh Fogarty 4.00 Eddie Mair
7.00 Iain Dale 10.00 Tom Swarbrick
1.00 Darren Adam 4.00 Steve Allen
RADIO 3
6.30 Breakfast 9.00 Essential Classics
12.00 Composer Of The Week: Carla
Bley 1.00 Lunchtime Concert. A live
recital from London’s Wigmore Hall,
with the Brentano String Quartet
playing pieces by Beethoven and
Mendelssohn 2.00 Afternoon Concert.
The Ulster Orchestra plays Smetana’s
Sarka (Ma Vlast); plus, Renaissance
music performed by the Youth of La
Capella Reial de Catalunya 4.30 New
Generation Artists 5.00 In Tune 7.00 In
Tune Mixtape 7.30 In Concert. Recorded
earlier this year in Switzerland, Mirga
Grazinyte-Tyla conducts the Basel
Symphony Orchestra in pieces by
Beethoven and Weinberg 10.00 Music
Matters. Kate Molleson focuses this
week on Scottish musical life (R) 10.45
The Essay. Asking how people draw
meaning from the stars (R) 11.00 Night
Tracks 12.30 Through The Night
CLASSIC FM
6.00 Tim Lihoreau 9.00 Alexander
Armstrong 12.00 Aled Jones 4.00
John Brunning 8.00 The Concert.
French ensembles play works by
Saint-Saëns, Mozart, Ravel, Offenbach,
Stravinsky and Farrenc 10.00
Margherita Taylor 1.00 Bill Overton
RADIO 2
6.30 The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show
9.30 Ken Bruce. Ade Adepitan picks
tracks 12.00 Jeremy Vine 2.00 Steve
Wright 5.00 Sara Cox 7.00 Jo Whiley
9.00 The Blues Show With Cerys
Matthews 10.00 Trevor Nelson 12.00
OJ Borg 3.00 Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s
Kitchen Disco (R) 4.00 Vanessa Feltz
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6.30 The Chris Evans Breakfast Show
10.00 Eddy Temple-Morris 1.00 Tim
Cocker 4.00 Kate Lawler 7.00 Steve
Denyer 10.00 Stu Elmore 1.00
Through The Night 4.00 Sam Pinkham
TALKSPORT
5.00 Early Breakfast 6.00 Breakfast
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And Simon Jordan 1.00 Hawksbee And
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Marino v England. Kickoff is at 7.45
10.00 Sports Bar 1.00 Extra TimeTIMES RADIO
5.00 Calum Macdonald With Early
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Abell With Times Radio Breakfast
10.00 Matt Chorley. A full primer on
the political week 1.00 Mariella
Frostrup. News, views and reviews
4.00 John Pienaar At Drive. Analysis
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10.00 Carole Walker 1.00 Stories
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Radio 4, 3pm
The show returns with its
500th episode with host and
creator Nigel Rees, pictured.
Slow Burn — The LA Riots
(podcast) is the sixth series
of Slate’s podcast on pivotal
moments in history; Joel
Anderson takes listeners
through the 1991 events that
began with Rodney King’s
assault. The jazz composer,
arranger and band leader
Carla Bley is Radio 3’s
Composer Of The Week
(Radio 3, 12 noon).
Clair Woodward