The Times - UK (2022-06-11)

34 saturday review Saturday June 11 2022 | the times

TalkTV BBC3

7.00pm Dubai Hustle Ben’s deal

hangs in the balance (4/4)

7.30 Match of the Day Live

England U21 v Slovenia U21

(Kick-off 7.45). The 2023

European Championship

Group G qualifier at John

Smith’s Stadium in

Huddersfield

9.45 Robbie Savage: Making

Macclesfield FC Update on

Savage’s venture with

businessman Rob

Smethurst (2/2)

10.00 Cuckoo A couple discover

their daughter got married

during her gap year (1/6)

10.30 Cuckoo Ken decides to lay

down some ground rules

for Cuckoo (2/6)

11.00 Cuckoo Ken stands for local

government (3/6)

11.30 Cuckoo The family visits

Lorna’s father (4/6)

12.00-12.30am Dubai Hustle

Ben’s deal hangs in the

balance (4/4)

BBC4

7.00pm The North York Moors: A

Wild Year An exploration of

the upland area of North

Yorkshire, where heather-

clad uplands and sheltered

dales have been shaped

both by the elements and by

its people (3/3)

8.00 Hawaii: Earth’s Tropical

Islands A journey across

Hawaii’s varied islands.

Last in the series

9.00 Pluto: Back from the Dead

How new images of the

planet have revealed it to be

an active world

10.00 The Sky at Night The

cosmologist Martin Rees

talks about his career

in science

11.00 Horizon: Dancing in the

Dark: The End of Physics?

The search for dark matter

12.00-1.00am Queen Victoria’s

Children The monarch’s

relationships with her sons.

Last in the series

More 4

6.55pm Escape to the Château:

DIY Belinda and Lee

welcome their first guests.

Angela and Steve invite

eight friends over to test-run

their holiday business and

Dick and Angel invite Tim

and Krys over to their place

7.55 The Dog House An

11-year-old is thrilled to meet

his dream dog — Gizmo the

pug. However, staff are

worried his excitement

might send breathless

Gizmo into a panic (4/9)

9.00 Best of Britain by the Sea

Ainsley Harriott and Grace

Dent take a trip around the

Isle of Wight, beginning at a

seaside town with its very

own microclimate

10.00 24 Hours in A&E A man who

fell out of bed is suspected

of having a stroke (16/16)

11.05-12.10am Billion Pound Cruise

Daily life on the cruise ship

the Symphony of the Seas

Sky Atlantic

6.45pm The Wire Nick turns

himself in to the police,

Agent Fitzhugh suspects a

leak within the FBI, and

Omar decides to take

revenge on Stringer. Pablo

Schreiber stars (12/12) (R)

7.55 Game of Thrones Jon Snow

struggles to mediate

between Mance Rayder and

Stannis, and Tyrion is

presented with an

opportunity (1/10) (R)

9.00 The Time Traveler’s Wife

Henry finally has a chance

to step inside Clare’s home

and meet her family.

Meanwhile, Henry and

Gomez flounder on their

path to friendship. See

Viewing Guide (5/6)

10.05 We Own This City (1/6)

Crime drama chronicling the

rise and fall of the Baltimore

Police Department’s Gun

Trace Task Force (R)

11.10-12.10am The King (8/8) (R)

Sky Documentaries

7.00pm Escobar by Escobar,

Following the fortunes of

Juan Pablo, who was the

sole heir to the biggest drug

dealer in history (1/4) (R)

8.00 The Nineties A look at Bill

Clinton’s controversial

presidency, from his

accomplishments in office

to the Monica Lewinsky sex

scandal that led to his

impeachment (3/8) (R)

9.00 City of Queens London

drag artists tell their

stories, from fun and

empowering tales to

heart-wrenching accounts

of violence and abuse (R)

10.40-12.20am FILM The Legend

of the Underground (15,

2021) Lifting the lid on the

rampant discrimination in

Nigeria, through the lens of

several non-conformist

youths who must choose to

fight for freedom of

expression or flee

ITV2

7.00pm All American Olivia and

Jordan discover a missing link to

their father’s past (5/16)

8.00 Superstore A workplace

accident threatens Amy’s plan to

impress the district manager

8.30 Superstore Jonah refuses to

sell guns in the store

9.00 Love Island The latest

events from the villa

10.05 Don’t Hate the Playaz (1/7)

10.50 Family Guy

11.20 Family Guy

11.50-12.20am American Dad!

ITV3

7.00pm Heartbeat Mike and

Jackie plan a secret wedding

8.00 McDonald & Dodds

Detective drama starring Jason

Watkins and Tala Gouveia (1/2)

10.00 Grantchester With Violet

gone, Sidney loses himself in drink.

After a whiskey session leaves him

with little memory of the night

before, he discovers he was the last

person to see a woman alive (2/6)

11.05-12.05am Grantchester A

computer laboratory head dies

from mercury poisoning (3/6)

ITV4

6.55pm The Celebrity Chase With

Meera Syal, David Emanuel, Kyran

Bracken and Johnny Vegas

8.00 River Monsters Jeremy Wade

investigates a murderous sea

creature in Indonesia

9.00 FILM Speed (15, 1994) A cop

tries to save the passengers on a

bus that is wired to explode if it

goes below 50mph. Action thriller

starring Keanu Reeves, Sandra

Bullock and Dennis Hopper

11.25-1.10am FILM The Purge (15,

2013) Horror starring Lena Headey

E4

7.00pm The Big Bang Theory

The guys consider investing in

the comic-book shop

7.30 The Neighborhood

New series. Dave starts

researching his genealogy

8.00 Below Deck Tensions are

running high on the final night of

the charter (14/15)

9.00 Gogglebox Opinions on

shows including Coronation Street

and Strictly Come Dancing

10.00 Naked Attraction

11.05-12.10am Naked Attraction

Dave

7.00pm Richard Osman’s House of

Games Angela Scanlon, Clive

Myrie, Sara Pascoe and Rick

Edwards take part in the quiz

7.40 Room 101 With Adam Hills,

Gyles Brandreth and Melanie C

8.20 QI XL Extended episode

9.00 Have I Got a Bit More News

for You Extended edition, hosted

by Victoria Coren Mitchell

10.00 The Misadventures of

Romesh Ranganathan

11.00 QI XL With Bill Bailey

12.00-1.00am QI XL

Drama

6.40pm Last of the Summer Wine

The boys discuss life, love and

women — particularly the

ones working in the cafe

7.20 Last of the Summer Wine

Clegg and Blamire try to

encourage Compo to adopt a more

spiritual outlook on life

8.00 Inspector Alleyn Mysteries

A cabinet minister is murdered

10.05 New Tricks A police

informant resurfaces

11.25-1.40am Silent Witness

A sniper stalks London

Yesterday

7.00pm Abandoned Engineering

A grand facility guarding the

London riverbanks

8.00 Inside the Factory Gregg

Wallace visits a cherry Bakewell

factory in Stoke on Trent (1/10)

9.00 Scouting for Toys With the

man who has collected every

Matchbox model car released

between 1961 to 1982 (2/10)

10.00 Bangers and Cash (9/10)

11.00 Abandoned Engineering

12.00-1.00am Abandoned

Engineering

PBS America

6.15pm Wales: Great Britain’s Wild

West The nature filmmaker

Hans-Peter Kuttler’s take on

the Welsh countryside

7.25 In Search of Medieval Britain

A historical journey using the

nation’s oldest road map (1/6)

8.00 In Search of Medieval Britain

From Gloucester to Wales (2/6)

8.40 Armada: The Untold Story

Documentary (1/3)

9.50 Hemingway (1/6)

11.00-12.10am Wales: Great

Britain’s Wild West

Smithsonian

7.00pm Inside the Factory

8.00 Air Warriors

9.00 The Blitz: Days That

Changed WWII Memories of

the defining event in the Second

World War, which lasted from

September 7, 1940 until May 21

the following year and saw a

maelstrom of fire and destruction

10.00 Inside the Factory The

production of frozen pizzas

11.00 Air Warriors

12.00-1.00am The Blitz: Days

That Changed WWII

Sky Max

7.00pm Stargate SG-1 Alien

insects put the Gamma Site at

risk during a diplomatic visit

8.00 Resident Alien Sci-fi comedy

drama starring Alan Tudyk (1/10)

9.00 The Midwich Cuckoos A truly

horrifying discovery is made and

an emergency town meeting is

called to address the issue (2/7)

10.00 Rob & Romesh vs Drag

The world of drag queens (3/7)

11.00 A League of Their Own Road

Trip: Dingle to Dover (1/6)

12.00-1.00am The Rising (8/8)

Discovery

7.00pm Outback Truckers
8.00 Fast N’ Loud
9.00 Getaway Driver Competition
heats up in the compound and the
pursuers are taking prisoners.
10.00 Street Outlaws Chief
prepares the 405 for another
America’s List qualifier season
12.00-1.00am Getaway Driver

Nat Geographic

7.00pm Air Crash Investigation A

flight from Lexington, Kentucky,

ends in disaster when a twin-

engine jet careens off the tarmac

8.00 Lost on Everest

9.00 Ice Road Rescue

10.00 Wicked Tuna

11.00 Air Crash Investigation

12.00-1.00am Car S.O.S

Sky Comedy Comedy Central

7.00pm Friends

7.30 Friends

8.00 Friends

8.30 Friends

9.00 Live at the Apollo

10.00 The Jeff Dunham Show

10.30 The Jeff Dunham Show

11.00-12.45am FILM My Super

Ex-Girlfriend (12, 2006)

Gold

6.40pm Dad’s Army

7.20 Dad’s Army

8.00 The Vicar of Dibley

8.35 The Vicar of Dibley

9.20 Gimme Gimme Gimme

10.00 Men Behaving Badly

10.40 Peep Show

11.15 Peep Show

11.50-12.50am Live at the Apollo

W

7.00pm Celebrity Masterchef

Australia Culinary challenge

8.00 Rochelle Humes: Interior

Designer in the Making

9.00 Nurses on the Ward

10.00 Louis Theroux:

Law & Disorder in Lagos

11.00 One Born Every Minute

12.00-1.00am 999 Rescue Squad

7.00pm Entourage

7.30 30 Rock Triple bill

9.00 Last Week Tonight with John

Oliver A satirical look at a news

and pop culture topics

9.45 Barry Dark comedy (8/8)

10.25 A Black Lady Sketch Show

11.00-11.45pm Last Week Tonight

with John Oliver Talk show

Sky Main Event

10.15am Live Test Cricket: England

v New Zealand Coverage of the

fourth day of the second Test of

the three-match series

7.00pm Live Premier League

Darts The play-offs from

Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin

10.30 Sky Sports News

11.00pm Sky Sports News

1.45-4.45am Live NBA Basketball:

Golden State Warriors v Boston

Celtics (Tip-off 2.00). Coverage of

game five of the NBA Finals from

Chase Centre in San Francisco

Sky Premier League

7.00pm Premier League A replay

of Everton v Norwich City

9.00 Gary Neville’s Soccerbox

Gary sits down with former

Manchester United and England

teammate Paul Scholes to discuss

their time in the game and some

of the most notable matches in

which they played

9.00 Gary Neville’s Soccerbox

With Robbie Fowler

10.00 Premier League Icons

A profile of Fernando Torres

10.30-12.30am PL Retro

Sky Cricket

10.15am Live Test Cricket: England

v New Zealand The third day of the

second Test at Trent Bridge

7.00pm The Fletcher Years (1/4)

8.00 Test Cricket England v New

Zealand. The fourth day of the

second Test at Trent Bridge

9.00 One-Day International

Cricket Pakistan v West Indies

10.00 Test Cricket England v New

Zealand. From Trent Bridge

11.00 Test Cricket Bitesize

11.15-6.00am One-Day

International Cricket

BT Sport 1

6.00am-9.00 Live AFL:

Collingwood Magpies v

Melbourne Demons

(Bounce-up 6.20)

7.30pm Canadian Premier League

8.30 Canadian PL Review

9.00 Fishing: On the Bank

10.00 WSL Championship Tour

11.00pm WWE Raw Highlights

1.00-4.15am Live: WWE Monday

Night Raw Watch Drew McIntyre,

Asuka, Kofi Kingston and Charlotte

Flair and more of your favourite

WWE Superstars

BT Sport 2

10.00am Hockey

8.00pm FIH Hockey Pro League

Magazine Highlights and news

8.30 Malaysia Mountain Trail

Festival Highlights from the

Malaysia Mountain Trail Festival

9.00 Hempel Sailing World Cup

Round two in Amsterdam

9.30 Rugby Stories

10.00 OJ: Made in America The

evidence presented at OJ’s

controversial trial

12.00-3.30am Live MLB Action

from Major League Baseball

6.00am James Max

6.30 The Julia Hartley-Brewer

Breakfast Show

10.00 The Independent Republic

of Mike Graham The host

tears his way through the

morning newspapers

1.00pm Ian Collins Hard-hitting

monologues and

stimulating debates

4.00 Jeremy Kyle Fiery political

panel debates

7.00 The News Desk with Tom

Newton Dunn The biggest

stories of the day

8.00 Piers Morgan Uncensored

The host presents his

unmissable verdict on the

day’s global events

9.00 The Talk A panel of

opinionated famous faces

debate the hot topics

everybody’s talking about

10.00 Daisy McAndrew

The day’s big stories

11.00-Midnight Piers Morgan

Uncensored (R)

FV 237, FS 217, SKY 526, VIRGIN 627 FV 23, FS 179, SKY 117, VIRGIN 107 FV 9/24, FS 173, SKY 116, VIRGIN 108 FV 18, FS 124, SKY 136, VIRGIN 147 SKY 108 SKY 121, VIRGIN 278

FV 6, FS 113, SKY 118, VIRGIN 115 FV 10, FS 115, SKY 119, VIRGIN 117 FV 26, FS 117, SKY 120, VIRGIN 118 FV 20, FS 158, SKY 143, VIRGIN 130

SKY 125, VIRGIN 250 SKY 129, VIRGIN 266, BT 351 SKY 114, VIRGIN 135, BT 346 SKY 112, VIRGIN 181, BT 344

FV 13, FS 122, SKY 135, VIRGIN 106

FV 27, FS 159, SKY 155, VIRGIN 129 FV 57, FS 175, SKY 171, VIRGIN 276 SKY 113, VIRGIN 122

SKY 401, VIRGIN 511, BT 440 SKY 402, VIRGIN 512 SKY 404, VIRGIN 514

FV 19, FS 157, SKY 111, VIRGIN 127

SKY 110, VIRGIN 124, BT 343 FV 25, FS 156, SKY 132, VIRGIN 125

FV 84, FS 155, SKY 174, VIRGIN 273

SKY 413, VIRGIN 527, BT 430 SKY 414, VIRGIN 528, BT 431

Sky Arts

7.00pm André Rieu: Welcome

to My World (6/10)

8.00 The Art of Architecture

9.00 Reinventing the Orchestra

with Charles Hazlewood The

conductor explores why the

orchestra has not embraced

electronic instruments.

See Viewing Guide (2/6)

10.00 Sky Arts Big Hay Weekend

Highlights of the festival (1/3)

11.30-1.15am FILM I Am Alfred

Hitchcock (15, 2021) Profile of the

influential film-maker

Sky History

7.00pm Forged in Fire The

blacksmiths make cavalry swords

8.00 The Story of the Spitfire

The famous fighter aircraft

deployed in the Battle of Britain

9.00 Bomber: Terror of WWII

The German attack on Warsaw in

September 1939 (2/6)

10.00 6 June 44: The Light of

Dawn Operation Overlord (2/2)

11.00-12.30am The Story of the

D-Day Landings The Allied

liberation of Western Europe

from Nazi Germany’s control

FV 11, FS 147 SKY 130, VIRGIN 165 SKY 123, VIRGIN 270

Monday 13 | Primetime digital guide

FV Freeview FS Freesat

Speed

Keanu Reeves stars as a cop

trying to save passengers

on a bus that could explode

ITV4, 9pm

OJ: Made in America explores

the controversial trial of the

sports star (BT Sport 2, 10pm)