The Times - UK (2022-04-09)

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46 saturday review Saturday April 9 2022 | the times


BBC3


7.00pm Laugh Lessons
7.05 MasterChef Australia The
chef Adam D’Sylva drops in
7.55 The Catch Up Round-up
8.00 Eating with My Ex
Courtney needs to find
out from Ellie how many
other girls there were (3/4)
8.30 Eating with My Ex Amaya
and Mia explore their
teenage sweetheart
relationship (2/4)
9.00 Brickies New series.
Documentary following
young bricklayers (1/6)
9.30 Hot Property Viral magician
Dan Rhodes goes on his
first-ever date in Rochdale
10.00 Love in the Flesh The three
strongest couples remain in
the finale. Last in the series
10.35 MOTDx Football discussion
hosted by Jermaine Jenas
11.05-12.05am Folamour at
Hackney Church The
French artist headlines
the London venue

BBC4


7.00pm River Walks A culinary
tour of the River Dart
7.30 The Yorkshire Dales Paul
Rose explores Wharfedale.
Last in the series
8.00 FILM The Remains of the
Day (U, 1993) A butler
represses his affection for a
housekeeper, who feels the
same for him, to dedicate
himself to his master.
Period drama with Anthony
Hopkins and Emma
Thompson. See Film Choice
10.10 Imagine: Kazuo Ishiguro
— Remembering and
Forgetting Alan Yentob
presents a profile of the
novelist Kazuo Ishiguro
11.25 The Sky at Night New
methods being used to
detect exoplanets
11.55-12.55am Brian Cox’s
Adventures in Space and
Time The most challenging
and intriguing questions
facing science (1/4)

ITV3


6.55pm Heartbeat Buried
resentments rise to the
surface when a German
arrives in Aidensfield, and
an elderly couple have a
wedding anniversary
to remember (6/15)
8.00 Vera DCI Vera Stanhope
sets out to solve the murder
of a teenage girl 11 years
earlier, exposing the secrets
and lies of a close-knit
community. Guest starring
Hugo Speer alongside
Brenda Blethyn
10.00 Law & Order: UK A police
lab technician is stabbed to
death in her home and
Casey begins a relationship
with a woman who survives
a near-identical attack
11.05-12.05am Scott & Bailey The
murder of a gay man has
the appearance of a hate
crime, and Rachel is
horrified when her mum
turns up asking for help

More 4


6.55pm Escape to the Château:
DIY A DIY fanatic contends
with sub-zero temperatures
as she sets out to renovate
a château bedroom
7.55 999: On the Front Line
Paramedics treat a man
who wraps his pick-up truck
around a tree, and another
who is having severe chest
pains that could be a sign
of a heart attack (1/10)
9.00 The Dog House A nine-
year-old meets a Patterdale
terrier puppy, but there are
concerns that the hound
may be just a bit too
enthusiastic for the
youngster (3/9)
10.00 24 Hours in A&E A
three-year-old is airlifted to
hospital after being run over
by a car while playing
11.05-12.10am 999: On the Front
Line A fiercely independent
elderly man falls over and
badly cuts his head (6/10)

Sky Atlantic


5.40pm The Sopranos Christopher
tries to overcome his
addictions (12/21) (R)
6.50 Game of Thrones:
The Last Watch Chronicling
the creation of the Game of
Thrones’ final season (R)
9.00 Julia Drama inspired by
Julia Child’s extraordinary
life and her long-running
television series, The French
Chef. Starring Sarah
Lancashire and David
Hyde Pierce (1/8) (R)
10.05 Julia Facing mounting
pressure from station
executives, Julia struggles
to figure out how to present
a complicated recipe. Later,
on-set flubs threaten the
future of the show (2/8) (R)
11.10-12.10am Raised by Wolves
As the Trust tasks the
collective with hunting
down the serpent, Mother
considers her feelings for
her natural-born child (R)

Sky Documentaries


Sky Max


7.00pm Maralinga Documentary
shining a light on the
Maralinga people of South
Australia, who have
survived aggressive
colonisation among other
tragedies, as they fight to
retain their country (R)
8.00 Positive Documentary
telling the story of Britain’s
40-year battle with HIV,
from the first recorded UK
case in 1981 right through
to the present day (3/3) (R)
9.00 FILM Class Action Park (12,
2020) Documentary about
a New Jersey water park
that during the 1980s and
1990s became infamous
for its poor safety record.
Featuring interviews with
former staff and customers
10.40-12.50am Obama: In Pursuit
of a More Perfect Union
A look at the challenges,
triumphs and defeats
Obama experienced

7.00pm Stargate SG-1 Jonas begs
the Pentagon for help
8.00 An Idiot Abroad Karl
Pilkington takes in the ancient Inca
city of Machu Picchu in Peru
9.00 A League of Their Own Road
Trip: Dingle to Dover Freddie and
Jamie continue their travels with
a celebrity football match (2/6)
10.00 Resident Alien Everyone
gathers for a surprise party (8/8)
11.00 Peacemaker Murn
recruits Vigilante (4/8)
12.00-1.00am The Flash

ITV2


7.00pm Superstore
7.30 Superstore
8.00 Bob’s Burgers
8.30 Bob’s Burgers
9.00 Family Guy
9.30 Family Guy Lois receives
a surprising birthday present
10.00 Celebrity Juice: Easter
Special With guest panellists
Howard Donald, Joe Swash,
Ashley Roberts and AJ Odudu
10.50 Family Guy
11.15 Family Guy
11.45-12.15am American Dad!

ITV4


7.00pm BattleBots BattleBots
royalty Bronco and Lock-Jaw
fight to the death as the
competition gets fierce
8.00 FILM The Mummy: Tomb of
the Dragon Emperor (12, 2008)
Explorers battles an evil Chinese
Emperor. Fantasy adventure
sequel starring Brendan Fraser
10.05 FILM Death Wish 3 (18, 1985)
A vigilante plans revenge. Thriller
sequel starring Charles Bronson
12.00-1.00am Against the Odds
A profile of Guy Disney

E4


7.00pm Hollyoaks Nancy has to
break some bad news to Olivia
7.30 Teen First Dates
A 17-year-old political prodigy
heads into the restaurant (3/6)
8.30 Married at First Sight
Australia The couples part ways to
head out on Boys and Girls Night
10.00 One Night Stand New series.
Singletons who shared a one-
night stand together reunite
11.05-12.05am Gogglebox Flirty
Dancing, Only Connect and Strictly
Come Dancing are appraised

Dave


7.00pm Richard Osman’s House of
Games Lolly Adefope, Dan Walker,
Sarah Greene and Miles Jupp
compete in the trivia-based show
7.40 Would I Lie to You?
8.20 QI With Barry Humphries, Bill
Bailey, Rich Hall and Alan Davies
9.00 QI XL With Ross Noble,
Colin Lane and Sarah Millican
10.00 Meet the Richardsons
Jon and Lucy host a game show
10.40 Mock the Week
11.20 Mock the Week
12.00-12.40am Mock the Week

Drama


6.40pm Last of the Summer Wine
The trio help a broken-hearted
man they find in the woods
7.20 Last of the Summer Wine
A hang-gliding enthusiast crashes
8.00 Jonathan Creek A widow’s
nightmares start to come true
9.10 New Tricks New evidence
sheds light on the death of a
criminal. Roy Marsden guest stars
10.30 New Tricks An ex-dissident
sheds light on a 1983 abduction
11.50-2.15am Silent Witness Four
bodies are found in the Thames

Yesterday


7.00pm Great Continental Railway
Journeys Michael Portillo travels
from Hungary to Austria (2/5)
8.00 Bangers and Cash Derek’s on
his way to Blackpool to pick up a
1970 Aston Martin DBS (13/15)
9.00 Scouting for Toys The
auctioneers to value a remarkable
set of toy theatres (3/10)
10.00 Bangers and Cash A 1952
Jowett Javelin finds a home (3/10)
11.00 Abandoned Engineering
12.00-1.00am Great Continental
Railway Journeys (2/5)

PBS America


6.35pm American Veteran
Veterans consider how they can
move America forward (4/4)
7.50 No Roses on a Sailor’s Grave
The attempt to locate a ship sunk
during the Second World War
9.00 Europe’s Forgotten
Dictatorships Portugal’s Antonio
Salazar dictatorship (2/2)
10.00 Nazi Hunters The hunt for
the Austrian Franz Stangl (8/8)
11.00-12.10am American Veteran
Veterans consider how they can
move America forward (4/4)

Smithsonian


7.00pm America’s Civil War 360
The Civil War from the perspective
of the millions of slaves in the US
8.00 Inside the Factory Exploring
Ribena’s Gloucestershire factory
9.00 Impossible Repairs
A journey across Lithuania on big
trains packed to the brim
10.00 Combat Ships How speed
gives ships and small vessels an
advantage in naval battles
11.00 Combat Ships The Second
World War Battle of Leyte Gulf
12.00-1.00am Impossible Repairs

Sky Arts


7.00pm Anyone Can Sing The
singers prepare to perform in
public for the first time (3/4)
8.00 The Directors The life and
work of Barry Levinson
9.00 FILM The Magnet (U, 1950)
Ealing comedy starring Stephen
Murray, Kay Walsh and James Fox
10.30 The Movies Films that
pushed the boundaries (6/12)
11.30-1.45am Nick Mason:
Saucerful of Secrets The Pink
Floyd drummer’s group perform
at London’s Roundhouse

Sky Comedy


7.00pm Will & Grace
7.30 Will & Grace
8.00 Parks and Recreation
8.30 Parks and Recreation
9.00 Sex and the City Charlotte
dumps her boyfriend
9.30 Sex and the City Miranda falls
for a hunky houseguest
10.00 Girls Jessa returns
from honeymoon (1/10)
10.30 Girls (2/10)
11.00 Wellington Paranormal (2/6)
11.30-12.10am Curb Your
Enthusiasm (7/10)

Sky Witness


7.00pm Caught on Dashcam Road
disasters captured on video
8.00 Blue Bloods Danny and Baez
investigate the mysterious death
of a woman at a men’s-only club
9.00 The Rookie A teenage thief
gets hold of a police helicopter
10.00 Transplant Rania’s arrival
evokes unwelcome memories for
Bash and Mags cannot win the
approval of her new boss
11.00 Law & Order: Special Victims
Unit A baby goes missing
12.00-1.00am Chicago Med

Alibi


7.00pm Rizzoli & Isles (13/18)
8.00 Hudson & Rex (16/16)
9.00 Death in Paradise A man
stabs a woman in her home (1/8)
10.00 We Hunt Together Crime
drama starring Babou Ceesay (1/6)
11.00 We Hunt Together (2/6)
12.00-1.00am Unforgettable
An actor is shot dead (12/13)

Discovery


7.00pm Outback Truckers
8.00 Bitchin’ Rides
9.00 Building Off the Grid A family
builds a luxury glamping escape
10.00 Naked and Afraid Two
survivalists must survive for
21 days in extreme locations
12.00-1.00am Building Off the
Grid In the Texas Hill Country

Nat Geographic Comedy Central


7.00pm Friends Four episodes
9.00 Michael McIntyre’s Big Show
10.00 Richard Hammond’s Brain
Reaction Science panel show
11.00 Channel Hopping with Jon
Richardson With guests James
Acaster and Judi Love
12.00-1.00am Chris Ramsey: Just
Happy to Get Out of the House

Gold


7.00pm Hi-de-Hi!
7.40 Keeping Up Appearances
8.20 Dad’s Army
9.00 The Office The staff are in a
charitable mood on Red Nose Day
9.40 The Office
10.20 Mrs Brown’s Boys
11.00 Upstart Crow
11.35-12.10am Peep Show

W


7.00pm Property Brothers:
Forever Homes The brothers step
in to help people renovate homes
8.00 Great Ormond Street
9.00 20 Kids and Counting
10.00 One Born Every Minute
11.00 Inside the Ambulance
12.00-1.00am Women Behind Bars
with Trevor McDonald

7.00pm Car S.O.S A VW Corrado
8.00 Car S.O.S Tim and Fuzz take
on a 1993 Toyota Supra Mk4
9.00 Primal Survivor: Escape The
Amazon New series. Hazen Audel
tackles the Amazon rainforest (1/6)
10.00 Lawless Island
11.00 Air Crash Investigation
12.00-12.30am Science of Stupid

FV 23, FS 179, SKY 117, VIRGIN 107 FV 9/24, FS 173, SKY 116, VIRGIN 108 FV 10, FS 115, SKY 119, VIRGIN 117 FV 18, FS 124, SKY 136, VIRGIN 147 SKY 108 SKY 121, VIRGIN 278

SKY 113, VIRGIN 122

FV 6, FS 113, SKY 118, VIRGIN 115 FV 26, FS 117, SKY 120, VIRGIN 118 FV 13, FS 122, SKY 135, VIRGIN 106 FV 20, FS 158, SKY 143, VIRGIN 130 FV 27, FS 159, SKY 155, VIRGIN 129

SKY 132, VIRGIN 126 SKY 125, VIRGIN 250, BT 322 SKY 129, VIRGIN 266, BT 351 SKY 112, VIRGIN 181, BT 344 SKY 110, BT 343 FV 25, FS 156, SKY 109

FV 19, FS 157, SKY 111, VIRGIN 127

FV 84, FS 155, SKY 174, VIRGIN 273 FV 57, FS 175, SKY 171, VIRGIN 276 FV 11, FS 147, SKY 826, VIRGIN 165 SKY 115, VIRGIN 135 SKY 107, VIRGIN 112

Sky Main Event


Midday Live PGA Tour Golf: The
RBC Heritage The opening day
in Hilton Head, South Carolina
3.00pm Live Indian Premier
League: Rajasthan Royals v
Gujarat Titans Coverage of
the T20 match from Dr DY Patil
Sports Academy, Mumbai
7.00 Live Premier League Darts
The 10th night of the tournament
at AO Arena in Manchester
10.30-12.00 Sky Sports News
12.30am-3.00 Live NBA Basketball
The fifth NBA play-in match

Sky Premier League


7.00pm Premier League
Matchpack The weekend’s fixtures
7.30 PL World The latest headlines
8.00 Inside the WSL
8.30 Gary Neville’s Soccerbox The
presenter talks to Alan Shearer
9.00 Premier League Matchpack
A preview of the weekend’s fixtures
9.30 Inside the WSL All the latest
insider knowledge from the
Women’s Super League
10.00 Premier League Icons
A profile of Cristiano Ronaldo
10.30-12.30am PL Retro

Sky Cricket


2.50pm Live Indian Premier
League: Rajasthan Royals v
Gujarat Titans The T20 match
from Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
7.00 Best of The 2015 IPL
7.30 Best of The 2017 IPL
8.00 IPL Highlights of Mumbai
Indians v Punjab Kings
9.00 IPL Highlights of Rajasthan
Royals v Gujarat Titans
10.00 IPL Highlights of Mumbai
Indians v Punjab Kings
11.00-12.00 IPL Highlights of
Rajasthan Royals v Gujarat Titans

BT Sport 1


10.30am-1.30pm Live AFL:
Brisbane Lions v Collingwood
Magpies (Bounce-up 10.35). Action
from Brisbane Cricket Ground
7.15 Live Uefa Europa League:
Lyon v West Ham United (Kick-off
8.00). The quarter-final second-leg
match from Groupama Stadium
10.30 BT Sport Films Exploring
the many faces of goalkeepers
11.45 What I Wore: Jens Lehmann
12.00-3.30am Live MLB:
New York Yankees v Toronto
Blue Jays (Start-time 12.05)

BT Sport 2


7.15pm Live Uefa Europa League:
Rangers v Sporting Braga (Kick-off
8.00). Coverage of the quarter-
final second-leg tie at Ibrox
10.30 Uefa Europa League
Highlights All the goals and talking
points from the quarter-final
second-leg matches, which
included Lyon v West Ham
United, Rangers v SC Braga, and
Barcelona v Eintracht Frankfurt
11.45-12.00 Premier League
Reload The weekend’s
Premier League matches

SKY 401, VIRGIN 511, BT 440 SKY 402, VIRGIN 512 SKY 404, VIRGIN 514 SKY 413, BT 430 SKY 414, BT 431

Thursday 14 | Primetime digital guide


FV Freeview FS Freesat

The Magnet
Ealing comedy with James
Fox as a boy who obtains
a magnet by deception
Sky Arts, 9pm

Stewart Cink defends the RBC
Heritage title in South Carolina,
US (Sky Main Event, midday)
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