the times | Thursday November 25 2021 13television & radio
Film All The
President’s Men
BBC4, 10pmDustin Hoffman and
Robert Redford star
as journalists Carl
Bernstein and Bob
Woodward in Alan J
Pakula’s taut account
of their investigation
into the Watergate
affair. It remains one
of the greatest political
thrillers. (15, 1976)the birth of Delroy’s
child (and Michael’s
niece). The two are
old friends, but there
are tensions and
after an explosive
encounter at Michael’s
east London flat, the
pair are forced to
confront their
relationship with their
country and each other.
Neil Maskell plays
Michael, with Giles
Terera as Delroy.Death of England:
Face to Face
Sky Arts/Now, 10pmClint Dyer and Roy
Williams have written
this powerful drama
in which Michael and
Delroy, the characters
from their original
National Theatre
productions Death of
England and Death
of England: Delroy,
come together afterits former executives
faced criminal charges.
Wirecard’s chief
executive, Markus
Braun, remains in
custody, with its chief
operating officer, Jan
Marsalek, on the run
after the issuance of an
international arrest
warrant. Benjamin and
Jono Bergmann’s film
looks back at the rise
and fall of a black
sheep of fintech.Wirecard:
A Billion Euro Lie
Sky Documentaries/Now,
9pmWirecard was the
German start-up that
became an online
payment giant but
collapsed after
revelations of fraud on
an unprecedented
scale. A €1.9 billion hole
was discovered in its
accounts and several ofSurgeons: At the
Edge of Life
BBC2, 9pmTonight the surgeons
must use their scalpel-
wielding skills to put
patients back together
after removing life-
threatening tumours.
At Royal Papworth
Hospital the
cardiothoracic surgeon
Aman Coonar is
pushed to the limitperforming a tricky
and risky procedure
to remove a tumour
from a patient’s lung.
Meanwhile, at
Addenbrooke’s the
plastic surgeons
Richard Price and
Animesh Patel are
performing radical
surgery and
reconstruction on
a complex facial
tumour that requires
both their expertise.BBC1 N Ireland
As BBC1 except: 10.35pm The View. News,
comment and analysis from Stormont and
Westminster 11.15 Question Time. Fiona Bruce
hosts the political debate from Cardiff
12.15am The Ulster Rugby Show (r) 12.45
Newscast 1.15-6.00 BBC NewsBBC1 Scotland
As BBC1 except: 11.15am Bargain Hunt (r)
(AD) 12.00-1.00pm First Minister’s QuestionsBBC2 N Ireland
As BBC2 except: 10.00pm-10.30
The Ulster Rugby Show. A look at Ulster
Rugby’s latest matches in the United Rugby
Championship 11.15-11.50 Mock the Week.
With Maisie Adam, Angela Barnes, Jen Brister,
Rhys James and Ahir ShahBBC2 Wales
As BBC2 except: 11.50pm Age of Outrage.
A comical look at what the first Snapchat filter
looked like (r) 12.10am-12.50 Coast (r)ITV Wales
As ITV except: 11.05pm Face to Face.
Adrian Masters speaks to singer, entertainer
and writer Max Boyce about his life
and career 11.30-12.00 Heathrow:
Britain’s Busiest Airport. Passenger Experience
Manager Harry rushes to a gate that has had
its door smashed (r) (AD)STV
As ITV except: 10.45pm-11.05 STV News
4.05am-5.05 Unwind with STVBBC Scotland
7.00pm The River (r) 7.30 Grand Tours of
Scotland’s Rivers (r) 8.00 Scotland’s Best Dog
8.30 Landward 9.00 The Nine 10.00 Scot
Squad (r) 10.30 Burnistoun Goes to Work (r)
11.00 The Karen Dunbar Show (r)
11.30-12.00 Mirror Mirror (r)BBC Alba
6.00am Alba Today 5.00pm Piseag & Cuilean/
Kit & Pup (r) 5.05 Sionnach agus Maigheach
(Fox & Hare) (r) 5.20 Shane an Chef (r) 5.30
Abadas (r) 5.45 Su Pic (Peek Zoo) (r) 5.55
Stòiridh (r) 6.00 Donnie Murdo (Danger
Mouse) (r) 6.10 Damhan & Durrag/Pipas &
Douglas (r) 6.15 Geamaichean Gorach (r) 6.20
Na Dana-thursan aig Tintin/The Adventures of
Tintin (r) 6.40 Port Pàipeir (r) 6.55 Beartas
nan Daoine (The People’s Riches). Folklorist
John Francis Campbell (r) 7.20 Dan (r) 7.25
SpeakGaelic (r) 8.00 An Là (News) 8.30 Eòrpa
9.00 Eilean Chanaigh (Summer on Canna)
10.00 Mach à Seo! 10.30 Sealgairean Mara
11.25 Fraochy Bay (r) 11.30 Transatlantic
Sessions (r) 12.00-6.00am Alba TodayS4C
6.00am Cyw: Bing (r) 6.10 Halibalw (r) 6.20
Stiw (r) 6.35 Anifeiliaid Bach y Byd (r) 6.45
Cei Bach (r) 7.00 Tatws Newydd (r) 7.05 Guto
Gwningen (r) 7.20 Da ’Di Dona (r) 7.30 Patrôl
Pawennau 7.45 Sbarc (r) 8.00 Blociau Rhif (r)
8.05 Dwylo’r Enfys (r) 8.20 Syrcas Deithiol
Dewi (r) 8.30 Timpo (r) 8.40 Jen a Jim a’r
Cywiadur (r) 8.55 Abadas (r) 9.10 Sigldigwt
(r) 9.25 Jamborî (r) 9.35 Twt (r) 9.45
Llan-ar-goll-en (r) 10.00 Bing (r) 10.10
Halibalw (r) 10.20 Stiw (r) 10.35 Anifeiliaid
Bach y Byd (r) 10.45 Cei Bach (r) 11.00 Tatws
Newydd (r) 11.05 Guto Gwningen (r) 11.20 Da
’Di Dona (r) 11.30 Patrôl Pawennau (r) 11.45
Sbarc (r) 12.00 News; Weather 12.05pm
Cymoedd Roy Noble (r) 12.30 Heno (r) 1.00
Gwlad Moc (r) (AD) 1.30 Adre (r) 2.00 News;
Weather 2.05 Prynhawn Da 3.00 News;
Weather 3.05 Cefn Gwlad (r) (AD) 4.00 Awr
Fawr: Blociau Rhif (r) 4.10 Jamborî (r) 4.20
Octonots (r) 4.30 Cei Bach (r) 4.45 Stiw (r)
5.00 Stwnsh: Y Doniolis (r) 5.10 Pengwiniaid
Madagascar (r) 5.25 Y Brodyr Adrenalini (r)
5.30 Lolipop (r) 5.55 Ffeil 6.00 Cymru, Dad a
Fi (r) (AD) 6.30 Rownd a Rownd (r) (AD) 6.57
News 7.00 Heno 7.30 News; Weather 8.00
Pobol y Cwm (AD) 8.25 Rownd a Rownd (AD)
8.55 News; Weather 9.00 Bryn Fôn: Chwilio
Am Feibion Glyndwr. The singer and actor
recalls the cottage arson campaign of the 1980s
10.00 Rygbi Pawb. Rugby union magazine
show 10.45 Byd Pws (r) 11.15-11.50 Richard
Holt: Yr Academi Felys (r) (AD)Variations
6.00am Grimm (r) 8.00 Brit Cops: Rapid
Response (r) (AD) 9.00 Supergirl (r) 10.00 The
Flash (r) 11.00 NCIS: Los Angeles (r) 1.00pm
Hawaii Five-0 (r) 2.00 MacGyver (r) 3.00
S.W.A.T (r) 4.00 Supergirl (r) 5.00 The Flash (r)
6.00 Grimm. Nick loses his powers (r)
7.00 Grimm. Renard’s life is saved by a mystery
woman, Monroe and Rosalee search for a way to
restore Nick’s powers, and Trubel spies on the
creature behind the recent murders (r)
8.00 Rob & Romesh vs Almost Everything.
Highlights from all three series (r) (AD)
9.00 Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol. Robert and
Katherine try to decipher the latest clue (2/10)
10.00 The Russell Howard Hour. Topical comedy
and entertainment show
11.00 Temple. Daniel discovers the price
of defying Gubby (5/7)
12.00 COBRA: Cyberwar (r) (AD) 1.00am The
Force: North East. Dealing with a serial offender
(r) 2.00 NCIS: Los Angeles (r) 3.00 Hawaii
Five-0 (r) 4.00 MacGyver (r) 5.00 S.W.A.T (r)
6.00am Fish Town (r) 7.00 Blue Bloods (r) (AD)
9.00 Six Feet Under (r) 11.15 True Detective (r)
(AD) 1.40pm The Sopranos (r) 3.50 Blue
Bloods (r) (AD) 5.45 True Blood. Russell invades
the fairy burlesque club (r)
6.50 True Blood. Eric leads a desperate mission
to stop Bill and the Authority (r)
7.55 The Leftovers. This episode of the drama
rewinds the clock to the days leading up to the
Departure (9/10) (r) (AD)
9.00 Your Honor. Adam reels from new
information about his mother’s death. Carlo’s
trial ends, but Michael and Adam’s secrets are
dangerously unravelling (10/10) (r) (AD)
10.05 Dexter: New Blood. The investigation
makes it difficult for Dexter to put things right
with Harrison, who has made a name for himself
on the school wrestling team (3/10) (r)
11.10 Succession (6/9) (r)
12.15am Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (r)
(AD) 1.20 The Loudest Voice (r) (AD) 3.30
Californication (r) 4.05 Urban Secrets (r)6.00am FILM: American Dharma (15,
2018) 8.00 The Story of Late Night (r) 9.00
Discovering: Julie Andrews (r) (AD) 10.00
The Directors (r) 11.00 The Eighties (r) (AD)
12.00 The Movies (r) 12.50pm Hillary (r)
2.00 Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind (r)
(AD) 4.00 Discovering: Julie Andrews (r) (AD)
5.00 The Directors (r)
6.00 The Eighties (r) (AD)
7.00 The Movies (r)
7.50 Hillary. After two terms as first lady,
Hillary Clinton stands for public office (r)
9.00 Wirecard: A Billion Euro Lie. Lifting the lid
on the scandal surrounding financial payment
firm Wirecard. See Viewing Guide (r)
11.00 FILM: Framing John DeLorean
(15, 2019) Drama-documentary about the
controversial car manufacturer
1.00am Nike’s Big Bet (r) 2.40 The Directors
(r) 3.30 PL Legends: Ian Wright (r) (AD)
4.00 Discovering: Julie Andrews (r) (AD)
5.00 The Story of Late Night (r)6.00am Force of Nature Natalia 7.00 Son of
Cornwall 9.00 Tales of the Unexpected (AD)
10.00 Discovering: Errol Flynn (AD) 11.00 The
Art of Architecture 12.00 David Hockney at the
Royal Academy of Arts 1.00pm Tales of the
Unexpected (AD) 2.00 Discovering: Sidney
Poitier (AD) 3.00 Matisse: From Tate Modern &
MoMA 4.00 Music Icons: New York Hip Hop
4.30 Video Killed the Radio Star 5.00 Tales of
the Unexpected (AD)
6.00 Discovering: Steve McQueen (AD)
7.00 Portrait Artist of the Year 2021 (AD)
8.00 Discovering: Michael Keaton
9.00 Comedy Legends
10.00 Death of England. Drama, by Clint Dyer
and Roy Williams. See Viewing Guide
11.25 Classic Albums (AD)
12.25am Agatha Christie vs Hercule Poirot
(AD) 1.45 Cheltenham Literature Festival 2021
Highlights 2.45 Neil Gaiman’s Likely Stories
(AD) 3.45 Arts Uncovered 4.00 Video Killed the
Radio Star 5.00 The Art of Architecture6.00am Live Test Cricket: India v New Zealand.
Coverage of the opening day of the first Test,
which takes place at Green Park Stadium in
Kanpur 11.30 Live European Tour Golf: The
Joburg Open. Coverage of the opening day of the
tournament from Randpark Golf Club in
Johannesburg, South Africa 3.00pm Live Ladies
European Tour Golf: The Andalucia Costa Del Sol
Open De Espana Femenino. Coverage of day one
of the tournament 4.30 Sky Sports News
5.00 Live NFL: Detroit Lions v Chicago Bears
(Kick-off 5.30). Coverage of the first
Thanksgiving Day match from Ford Field
9.00 Live NFL: Dallas Cowboys v Las Vegas
Raiders (Kick-off 9.30). Coverage of the second
Thanksgiving Day match at AT&T Stadium
12.30am Live NFL: New Orleans Saints v
Buffalo Bills (Kick-off 1.20). Coverage of the
third Thanksgiving Day match at Caesars
Superdome 4.30 Live Test Cricket: India v New
Zealand. The second day of the first Test, which
takes place at Green Park Stadium in KanpurSky Max Sky Atlantic Sky Documentaries Sky Arts Sky Main Event
6.00am Classic Coronation Street 7.00 Classic
Emmerdale 8.05 Man About the House
8.40 That’s My Boy 9.15 Inspector Morse (AD)
11.35 Heartbeat (AD) 1.45pm Classic
Emmerdale 2.50 Classic Coronation Street
3.50 Agatha Christie’s Poirot (AD)
6.00 Heartbeat. Rural drama (AD)
7.00 Heartbeat. Ventress goes in search of a
bogus water board official who has been robbing
the elderly, but ends up investigating a
suspicious death linked to a burglary (AD)
8.00 Vera. When a man’s body is dredged up
from a slurry pit on a remote farm, Vera must
connect the dots between the victim and a
wounded illegal immigrant who has been
working there (3/4) (AD)
10.05 DCI Banks. Part one of two. An
investigative journalist is found dead (3/6) (AD)
11.05 DCI Banks. Part two of two. The detective
races to find a tape recording (4/6) (AD)
12.05am Deep Water. A school trip ends in
disaster when Lisa discovers the truth about
Kate (AD) 1.05 Agatha Christie’s Poirot (AD)
2.05 Unwind with ITV 2.30 Teleshopping
6.00am The Protectors 6.25 The Champions
7.20 The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (AD)
8.15 The Avengers (SL) 9.20 The Professionals
(AD) 10.25 Minder (AD) 11.35 The Champions
12.35pm Giant Lobster Hunters 1.35 The
Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (AD) 2.45 The
Avengers 3.45 The Professionals. CI5
investigates a shooting (AD) 4.50 Minder (AD)
6.00 Giant Lobster Hunters
7.00 The Chase Celebrity Special. Suzi Perry,
Mark Porter, Rosemarie Ford and Louis Walsh
answer general knowledge questions and work
as a team to secure a cash prize for charity
8.00 Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Airport (AD)
8.30 Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Airport (AD)
9.00 River Monsters. A creature said to be
attacking people on the Florida Keys
10.00 FILM: Lucy (15, 2014) Sci-fi thriller
starring Scarlett Johansson (AD)
11.50 Car Crash Global: Caught on Camera.
Dash-cam footage of accidents
12.55am The Professionals. Bodie’s sanity is
questioned (AD, SL) 1.50 Minder (AD, SL) 2.45
Unwind with ITV 3.00 Teleshopping6.00am Teleshopping 7.10 Lazy Boy Garage
(AD) 8.00 Rick Stein’s Road to Mexico 9.00
Storage Hunters UK 10.00 American Pickers
11.00 Top Gear (AD) 1.00pm QI XL 2.00 James
May’s Cars of the People (AD) 3.00 Top Gear
(AD) 5.00 Rick Stein’s Road to Mexico
6.00 QI XL. Comedy quiz
7.00 Whose Line Is It Anyway? USA
7.30 Whose Line Is It Anyway? USA
8.00 Richard Osman’s House of Games. Naga
Munchetty, Jordan Stephens, Sally Lindsay
and David O’Doherty compete
8.40 Would I Lie to You? With Danny Dyer,
Jon Richardson, Moira Stuart and Joe Lycett
9.20 QI. Comedy quiz
10.00 The Misadventures of Romesh
Ranganathan. Romesh visits Zimbabwe in the
aftermath of Robert Mugabe’s rule (AD)
11.00 Mock the Week
11.40 Mock the Week
12.20am Have I Got a Bit More Old News for
You. Richard Ayoade hosts 1.20 Would I Lie to
You? 2.00 QI 2.30 Hypothetical 3.30 The
Indestructibles 4.00 Teleshopping6.00am Teleshopping 7.20 Bread 8.25 The Bill
9.30 Classic Holby City 10.55 Classic Casualty
12.00 The Bill 1.00pm Classic EastEnders 2.15
Peak Practice 3.15 All Creatures Great and Small
4.20 Pie in the Sky 5.20 Just Good Friends
6.00 Bread. Connie and Oswald join the holiday
to see Billy and Aveline
6.40 ’Allo ’Allo! The Resistance try to get the
airmen out of the drain in the town square
during a gypsy fair
7.20 Last of the Summer Wine
8.00 Zen. The Ministry turns to Zen when a rich
industrialist with political connections is
kidnapped — but the detective’s search is
hindered by the abductee’s family (3/3) (AD)
10.00 New Tricks. After being released from jail,
a paedophile admits to the abduction and murder
of a child 25 years previously, leaving the
detectives wary of his motives (3/10) (AD)
11.15 Bad Girls. A new inmate is transferred
from another prison and arrives at Larkhall
intent on a deadly mission
12.20am Judge John Deed (AD) 2.10 Kavanagh
QC. A neo-fascist is murdered 4.00 Teleshopping6.00am Royal Murder Mysteries 7.10 Secrets
of the Solar System 8.00 Forbidden History
(AD) 9.00 Bangers and Cash 10.00 Steam Train
Britain (AD) 11.00 Impossible Railways (AD)
12.00 Great British Railway Journeys 2.00pm
Abandoned Engineering (AD) 4.00 World War
Weird 5.00 Nazi Victory: The Post-War Plan
6.00 Great British Railway Journeys
6.30 Great British Railway Journeys
7.00 Abandoned Engineering. Projects include a
maze of tunnels filled with haunting remains
beneath the streets of Paris (4/12) (AD)
8.00 Hornby: A Model World. The Intercity 125
gets an overhaul (7/10) (AD)
9.00 Secrets of the Transport Museum.
A volunteer is tasked with waking a legendary
Le Mans racer from its exhibit slumber (7/10)
10.00 Great British Landmark Fixers (1/6)
11.00 Porridge. Fletcher helps Godber settle in
11.40 Porridge. Betting fever sweeps the prison
12.20am Porridge. Fletcher and Godber while
away a long night 1.00 Royal Murder Mysteries.
The euthanasia of George V 2.00 Secrets of the
Solar System 3.00 TeleshoppingITV3 ITV4 Yesterday
7.00pm The Joy of Painting: Winter Specials.
Using silky shades of pink, mauve and lilac,
the American artist Bob Ross paints an
amazing birch tree landscape
7.30 Great British Railway Journeys. Michael
Portillo embarks on the last leg of his rail
journey through 1930s Britain. Last in the series
8.00 A303: Highway to the Sun. Tom Fort
travels along the A303 from Basingstoke to
Honiton, charting its troubled history and
visiting the historic sites through which it
passes, including Stonehenge (AD)
9.00 Walt Disney. Conclusion of the
documentary exploring the life, career and legacy
of Walt Disney, presenting a portrait of the
animator as an entrepreneur whose
masterpieces defined an industry (2/2)
10.00 FILM: All the President’s Men (15,
1976) Fact-based political drama about
journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein,
who brought the Watergate scandal to light.
With Robert Redford. See Viewing Guide
12.15am Watergate 1.05 Inside Museums 1.35
B Catling: Where Does It All Come From? —
Arena 2.45-3.15 Great British Railway Journeys
6.00am FILM: Double Bunk (PG, 1960)
(b/w) 7.50 FILM: Beyond the Curtain (U,
1960) (b/w) 9.35 FILM: The Firechasers
(PG, 1970) 11.40 FILM: Follow a Star (U,
1959) (b/w) 1.45pm FILM: I Remember
Mama (U, 1948) (b/w) 4.20 FILM: Two Way
Stretch (U, 1960) (b/w)
6.00 Interpol Calling (b/w)
6.30 FILM: Night of the Prowler (U, 1962)
Thriller starring Patrick Holt (b/w)
7.45 Look at Life
8.00 Justice. Harriet defends a woman accused
of murdering her husband
9.00 FILM: French Connection II (18, 1975)
New York narcotics cop Popeye Doyle is captured
and subjected to a cruel revenge by a drug dealer
he is pursuing in Marseille. Thriller sequel with
Gene Hackman and Fernando Rey
11.25 FILM: Prick Up Your Ears (18, 1987)
Biopic of 1960s playwright Joe Orton, whose life
was cut violently short by his jealous lover.
Starring Gary Oldman and Alfred Molina
1.30am FILM: Raising the Wind (U, 1961)
Comedy 3.20 FILM: Dangerous Charter (PG,
1962) Thriller 5.00 Burke’s Law (b/w)8.55am Kirstie’s Handmade Treasures 9.15 A
Place in the Sun 11.05 Escape to the Château
12.05pm Grand Designs 1.10 Four in a Bed
3.50 Find It, Fix It, Flog It 5.55 Kirstie’s
Handmade Christmas. Festive crafters race
against the clock to create a seasonal stocking
6.55 Escape to the Château: DIY. Anna designs
and produces her own wallpaper
7.55 Grand Designs. Kevin McCloud follows
the progress of teacher Michele Long and
architect Michael Howe, who want to restore
and transform a 100-year-old blacksmiths
in County Antrim (5/9)
9.00 The Good Fight. Liz and Carmen represent
Oscar Rivi, who is suing a hospital over the
wrongful death of his daughter (5/10)
10.15 Coroner. Jenny investigates the murder of
a cannabis dealer as she begins to adjust to life
as a widow. Canadian crime drama (2/8)
11.20 24 Hours in A&E. Moped delivery man
Hussnain, 24, is rushed to A&E after being
caught up in an accident involving a police car
chasing another vehicle
12.20am 999: On the Front Line 1.30 The Good
Fight 2.40-3.40 24 Hours in A&E11.00am The Blue Dahlia (PG, 1946)
Thriller starring Alan Ladd (b/w) 1.05pm
Kansas Raiders (PG, 1950) 2.45 O.S.S (PG,
1946) Wartime adventure starring Alan Ladd
(b/w) 4.55 The Man from Colorado (PG,
1948) Western starring Glenn Ford
6.55 The Greatest Showman (PG, 2017)
A former bank clerk attempts to create and
develop his New York circus in the mid-1800s.
Musical drama starring Hugh Jackman,
Zac Efron and Michelle Williams
9.00 The Kid (15, 2019) A young boy named
Rio and his sister go on the run to escape their
violent uncle. Along the way, they meet outlaw
Billy the Kid. Western adventure starring
Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke and Dane DeHaan
11.05 Punisher: War Zone (18, 2008) The
ruthless vigilante faces a battle to the death
with a disfigured mobster. Action thriller based
on the Marvel comic-book starring Ray
Stevenson and Dominic West
1.10am-3.20 Sauvage (18, 2018) A young
gay prostitute heads off on a journey of
discovery, uncertain what the future will bring.
Drama starring Félix Maritaud and Eric Bernard6.00am Love Bites (AD, SL) 7.00 The Ellen
DeGeneres Show 8.00 Emmerdale (AD, SL) 8.30
Coronation Street (AD, SL) 9.30 Supermarket
Sweep 10.30 I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of
Here! 11.30 Love Bites (AD) 12.30pm
Emmerdale (AD) 1.00 Coronation Street (AD)
2.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show 3.00 Dress to
Impress 4.00 I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of
Here! 5.00 The Voice USA
6.00 Celebrity Catchphrase (AD)
7.00 Superstore. The employees are forced to
address systemic racism in the store (AD)
7.30 Superstore (AD)
8.00 Bob’s Burgers (AD)
8.30 Bob’s Burgers (AD)
9.00 Family Guy (AD)
9.30 Family Guy (AD)
10.00 Family Guy (AD)
10.30 Family Guy (AD)
10.55 Family Guy (AD)
11.25 American Dad! (AD)
11.55 American Dad! (AD)
12.20am Bad Boy Chiller Crew 1.10 Bob’s
Burgers (AD) 2.00 Superstore (AD) 2.50 Iain
Stirling’s CelebAbility 3.30 TeleshoppingBBC4 Talking Pictures More4 Film4 ITV2
Dave Drama