6.00pm Giant Lobster Hunters
7.00 Cycling — Tour Series
The Tour Series Grand Final.
8.00 World Rally Highlights
Action from Portugal.
9.00 FILM: RoboCop 3 Stars
Robert Burke. The cyborg
joins rebel forces fighting
against a corporation’s
sinister plans for the city
of Detroit. Poor sequel.
(1993, 18; includes FYI Daily)
11.10 FILM: Demolition Man
Stars Sylvester Stallone.
A maverick cop is freed from
cryonic suspension to battle
a psychopath in a seemingly
utopian future. Entertaining.
(1993, 15; includes FYI Daily)
1.30 Minder Comedy drama.
2.25 The Protectors Drama series.
2.55 Unwind Daily relaxation.
3.00-6.00 Teleshopping Goods.5.55pm Escape To The Chateau
— DIY An attempt to see if a
newly discovered well can
be a viable supply of water.
6.55 The Block — Big Renovation
Challenge There is a
difference of opinion over a
faux snakeskin wallpaper.
7.55 Escape To The Chateau
Autumn sees the next phase
of the renovation begin.
9.00 CHOICE Britain’s Beautiful
Rivers New series in which
Richard Hammond explores
the importance of four rivers,
beginning with the Severn.
(See Critics’ choice)
10.00 Britain’s Most Beautiful
Landscapes: The Lake
District. A journey through
the national park.
11.05-12.10 24 Hours In A&E
A man is admitted to hospital
after a bicycle collision.6.00pm Catchphrase Gameshow.
7.00 Superstore Cheyenne is
forced to shadow Carol for
the day. (Series 6, ep 7) 7.30
Superstore Jonah finds
himself in trouble with Sandra.
8.00 Bob’s Burgers Tammy and
Tina go head to head at
school. (Series 11, ep 5)
8.30 Bob’s Burgers The
restaurant catches fire.
9.00 Family Guy Quagmire lands
free plane tickets for a guys’
trip to San Francisco. (Series
15, ep 10) 9.30 Family Guy
Stewie uses steroids to
increase his bees’ honey
output. 10.00 Family Guy
Lois’s allergy forces Brian to
move into Stewie’s bedroom.
10.30 Family Guy Meg is
kidnapped. (Series 10, ep 20)
11.00 Family Guy Stewie
and Brian form a children’s
band. (Series 15, ep 1)
11.30 -12.25 American Dad!6.00 Classic Coronation Street
7.00 Classic Emmerdale Soap.
8.05 Bless This House Comedy.
9.10 Wycliffe Crime drama.
11.30 Heartbeat Rural drama.
1.30 Classic Emmerdale Soap.
2.35 Classic Coronation Street
3.40 Poirot A holidaying Poirot
investigates when the wife of
an archaeologist is murdered
during a Middle East
excavation. (Series 8, ep 2)
5.55 Heartbeat Greengrass fixes a
golf tournament, much to the
annoyance of Blaketon. 5.55
Heartbeat A witchcraft scare
sweeps through Aidensfield.
8.00 Lewis A woman’s murder is
copied from the pages of a
popular fantasy novel — and
it appears the author’s family
is in danger. (Series 3, ep 1)
10.00 DCI Banks When the victim
of an attack is found in the
woods, the team wonders
whether it is random or
related to the location, but
Banks has a theory of his
own. (Series 5, ep 1) 11.05
DCI Banks When a woman
commits suicide and leaves a
note confessing to murder,
Banks is suspicious, and the
pressure is on as the team
tries to solve the killings.
12.05 Belgravia Period drama.
2.05 Unwind Daily relaxation.
2.30-6.00 Teleshopping Goods.6.00pm The Big Bang Theory The
gang celebrates Star Wars
day. (Series 7, ep 22) 6.30
The Big Bang Theory Penny
gets fired from the movie.
7.00 Hollyoaks Chester soap.
7.30 Teen Mum Academy One
of the teen mothers decides
to leave the academy.
8.00 Below Deck New series.
Captain Lee, Kate and Nico
embark on a new charter.
9.00 Brooklyn Nine-Nine Terry,
Jake and Charles visit the
Boyle farm. (Series 8, ep 7)
9.30 Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Cocaine and weapons are
stolen from the evidence
lock-up. (Series 7, ep 5)
10.00 Derry Girls The gang worry
about their GCSE results.
(Series 3, ep 1) 10.35 Derry
Girls The gang take part in
Jenny Joyce’s talent show.
11.05-12.10 Gogglebox Opinions
on Good Morning Britain.FILMS
SKY CINEMA PREMIERE
6.30am Vendetta (2022, 15) 8.25
Charming The Hearts Of Men (2021,
PG) 10.25 Deadlock. A former military
man working at a power plant has to
prevent disaster. (2021, 15) 12.10 12
Mighty Orphans (2021, 12) 2.15
Vendetta (2022, 15) 4.00 Charming
The Hearts Of Men (2021, PG) 5.55
12 Mighty Orphans. As 12.10pm. 8.00
Deadlock. Details as 10.25am. 10.00
Halloween Kills. Surviving victims of
Michael Myers vow to end his reign of
terror. (2021, 18) 11.55 Paul Dood’s
Deadly Lunch Break (2021, 15) 1.40
American Night (2021, 15) 3.45 Paul
Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break (2021, 15)
5.30-6.10 Sky Cinema Preview
SKY CINEMA THRILLER
2.50pm Serenity (2019, 15) 4.45
Unhinged. A single mother is terrorised
by a seemingly mentally ill stranger.
(2020, 15) 6.25 Tenet. Fighting for the
survival of the world, a troubleshooter
journeys through a twilight world of
international espionage. (2020, 12)
9.00 The Green Mile. Stars Tom
Hanks and Michael Clarke Duncan.
Supernatural drama. (1999, 18)
12.10-2.30 Sin City (2005, 18)
ENTERTAINMENT
GOLD
7.20am Keeping Up Appearances 7.50
The Good Life 8.30 2point4 Children
9.10 Are You Being Served? 9.50 Only
Fools And Horses 10.30 Last Of The
Summer Wine 11.50 Desmond’s 12.25
2point4 Children 1.05 Keeping Up
Appearances 1.50 The Good Life
2.25 Dad’s Army 3.05 Last Of The
Summer Wine 4.25 Desmond’s 5.00
Only Fools And Horses 5.40 Keeping
Up Appearances 6.20 Are You Being
Served? 7.00 The Good Life 7.40 Dad’s
Army 9.00 Mrs Brown’s Boys 10.20 Not
Going Out 11.00 Live At The Apollo
12.00 Peep Show 12.35 Desmond’s
1.10 Mrs Brown’s Boys 2.35 Not Going
Out 3.05-4.00 Peep Show
SKY COMEDY
6.00pm The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air
6.30 Entourage 7.30 30 Rock 9.00
Rovers 10.00 Sick Of It 11.00 Barry
11.35 The Tonight Show 12.30 The
Late Late Show 1.30 Curb Your
Enthusiasm 2.50 Black Monday
3.30-5.00 Everybody Hates Chris
SKY WITNESS
6.00pm Nothing To Declare 8.00
Blue Bloods 9.00 Grey’s Anatomy10.00 Station 19. The crew faces a
difficult goodbye 11.00 Law & Order:
Special Victims Unit. Cragen orders
Benson off a case 12.00 Caught On
Dashcam 1.00 The Rookie 2.00
Transplant 3.00 Bull 4.00 Road Wars
5.00-6.00 Brit Cops — Rapid Response
W
6.00pm Property Brothers — Forever
Homes 7.00 Masterchef Canada 8.00
Inside The Ambulance 9.00 The
Undateables. An avid cyclist looks for
love 10.00 Delivering Babies 11.00
Stacey Dooley Investigates: Second
Chance Sex Offenders 12.00 Women
Behind Bars 1.00-3.00 Tipping Point
5 STAR
6.00pm Home And Away 7.00 10 Years
Younger In 10 Days 8.00 Casualty 24/7
— Every Second Counts 9.00
Ambulance — Code Red 10.00 A&E
After Dark 11.00 Skin A&E 12.00 Body
Freaks — Make Me A Perfect 10 1.00 It’s
Your Fault I’m Fat 2.00 Bargain-Loving
Brits In The Sun 3.00 Judge Judy
3.45-4.00 Entertainment News
5 USA
6.00pm NCIS 9.00 Criminal Minds.
Double bill 11.00 Law & Order: Special
Victims Unit 2.50 Ransom 3.35-4.00
999 — Criminals Caught On CameraSKY CINEMA GREATS
6.00am AI — Artificial Intelligence
(2001, 12) 8.40 The Guns Of Navarone
(1961, PG) 11.25 Young At Heart (1954,
U) 1.30 The Bodyguard (1992, 15) 3.50
Indiana Jones And The Temple Of
Doom (1984, 12) 5.50 CHOICE Indiana
Jones And The Last Crusade. The
intrepid archaeologist sets out to find
his father. (1989, PG; see Film choice)
8.00 No Country For Old Men. A hunter
takes the money left at the scene of a
botched drug deal. (2007, 15) 10.05
Chinatown. A private detective looks
into the husband of a wealthy socialite.
(1974, 15) 12.20 Nashville (1975, 15)
3.05 The Big Heat (1953, 15) 4.45-7.05
Chinatown. Details as 10.05pm.
SKY CINEMA ULTIMATE
2.15pm The Italian Job. (2003, 12) 4.15
Mad Max — Fury Road (2015, 15) 6.20
Nobody. A quiet and unassuming
family man slowly reveals his true
character after his house is burgled.
(2021, 15) 8.00 The Bourne Legacy.
An assassin goes on the run when his
employers try to kill him. (2012, 12)
10.15 Fast & Furious 9. The crew must
take on an international terrorist.
(2021, 12) 12.40 The Equalizer 2 (2018,
15) 2.45 Survive The Night (2020, 15)
4.20-6.05 The Ultimate Action MoviesFILM4
11.00am Campbell’s Kingdom (1957, U)
1.05 OSS (1946, PG) 3.15 Gunpoint
(1966, PG) 5.00 Carry On Nurse.
Disgruntled male patients plan revenge
on a stern matron. (1959, PG) 6.45
Star Trek — Generations. Kirk and
Picard battle a scientist obsessed with
finding a mysterious energy source.
(1994, PG) 9.00 The Predator. A band
of former soldiers and a scientist
attempt to defeat a savage extra-
terrestrial warrior. (2018, 15) 11.10 War
For The Planet Of The Apes (2017, 12)
1.55-3.50 For Those In Peril (2013, 18)
TALKING PICTURES TV
3.15pm Buffalo Bill And The Indians.
Buffalo Bill Cody reveals the story of
how he created his image as a great
adventurer. (1976, PG) 5.40 Dick
Powell’s Zane Grey Theatre 6.20
Scales Of Justice 6.50 The Edgar
Wallace Mystery Theatre 8.00
Rumpole Of The Bailey 9.10 Fraulein.
A woman in Nazi Germany helps an
American PoW to escape, and faces a
series of struggles after the war is
over. (1958, PG) 10.55 The Champions
11.55-2.15 An Innocent Man. A family
man is framed by corrupt cops
desperate to cover up their mistakes,
and finds himself behind bars. (1989, 18)6.00pm Portrait Artist Of The
Year 2018 With the celebrity
sitters Meera Syal, Derek
Jacobi and Kirsty Wark.
7.00 Landscape Artist Of The
Year 2015 The contestants
are challenged to paint the
views of the Lyme Park in
Cheshire in six hours.
8.00 The Prince’s Master Crafters
— The Next Generation
The students forge a stained
glass panel that must include
a special symbol. (2/7)
9.00 Suburban Steps To
Rockland — The Story Of
The Ealing Club The story of
the London music venue that
became the launchpad for
British rock musicians.
11.00-12.00 Guy Garvey — From
The Vaults Performances
from 1976, featuring bands
including the Clash and Kiss.12.00 The Bill Police drama series.
1.00 Classic EastEnders Soap.
2.20 Bergerac Detective drama.
3.20 Lovejoy Comedy drama.
4.20 All Creatures Great And
Small Rural drama series.
5.20 Birds Of A Feather Comedy.
6.00 Just Good Friends Sitcom.
6.40 Last Of The Summer Wine
Barry tries to help his lonely
neighbour to find love. 7.20
Last Of The Summer Wine
Howard uses a mobile phone
while animal-watching.
8.00 PD James — The Murder
Room Drama with Martin
Shaw. Commander Adam
Dalgliesh probes a case
involving a family at war.
9.55 New Tricks A golfer’s death
is investigated. (Series 1, ep 5)
11.15 Silent Witness Crime drama.
1.25 The Line Of Beauty Drama.
2.50-4.00 Tipping The Velvet
7.00pm Race Across The World A
disastrous last leg sees Dom
and Lizzie fall over 24 hours
behind their competitors.
8.00 Glow Up — Britain’s Next
Make-Up Star The MUAs
enter the world of special
effects for Doctor Who.
9.00 FILM: Crazy Rich Asians
Stars Constance Wu. A
woman heads to Singapore
with her boyfriend, and is
surprised to learn he is from
an extremely wealthy family.
Vibrant comedy. (2018, 12)
10.50 Conversations With Friends
Triple bill of the drama series.
12.20 Glow Up — Britain’s Next
Make-Up Star Contest.
1.20 Gavin & Stacey Comedy.
2.20 Dubai Hustle Documentary.
2.50 Meet The Khans — Big In
Bolton Reality series.
3.20 Hot Cakes Documentary.
3.50-4.00 Press X To Continue
7.00pm Great British Railway
Journeys Michael Portillo
travels to Greater London.
7.30 The Flying Archaeologist
Ben Robinson flies over
Hadrian’s Wall. (3/4)
8.00 The Story Of Scottish Art
Lachlan Goudie explores
Scottish art over the past
100 years. (Last in series)
9.00 The Hermit Of Treig Elderly
hermit Ken Smith questions
if he can live out his last
years in the wilderness.
10.00 Cathy Come Home
Ken Loach’s drama following
the plight of a homeless
couple and their children.
11.20 Ken Loach In Conversation
With Cillian Murphy The
director discusses his films.
12.20 Great British Railway
Journeys Travel series.
12.50 The Flying Archaeologist
1.20 The Story Of Scottish Art
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