the times | Saturday June 11 2022 saturday review 49
Friday 17
BBC1 BBC2 ITV
6.00am Breakfast 9.15 Morning Live
10.00 Dirty Rotten Scammers 10.45
Rip Off Britain: Holidays (r) 11.15
Homes Under the Hammer (r)
12.15pm Bargain Hunt 1.00 BBC News
at One; Weather 1.30 BBC Regional
News; Weather 1.45 The Repair Shop.
A wooden barber’s chair (r) 2.15
Money for Nothing. In Scotland, Sarah
Moore explores Wallyford Recycling
Centre 3.00 Escape to the Country.
Ginny Buckley looks for a property in
Perth & Kinross (r) 3.45 Garden
Rescue. A couple in Stockport who
want to transform their forgotten plot
(r) 4.30 Antiques Road Trip. Tim
Medhurst goes on a spending spree
that includes an arts and crafts letter
box (r) 5.15 Pointless. Quiz show
6.00 BBC News at Six; Weather
6.30 BBC Regional News; Weather7.00 The One Show Live chat with
Alex Jones and Ronan Keating7.30 Supergran and the Garden of
Justice: Our Lives A 93-year-old
helping offenders make a fresh
start. See Viewing Guide (5/12)8.00 Question of Sport With Asmir
Begovic, Suzi Perry, Chelcee
Grimes and Billy Monger8.30 This Is MY House With Judi
Love, Richard Madeley, Joel
Dommett and Sindhu Vee (2/9)9.00 Would I Lie to You? With Stacey
Dooley, Alex Jones, Rachel
Parris and Henning Wehn (r)9.30 Avoidance Spencer is invited to
a laser quest party — and
Jonathan decides to go (2/6)10.00 BBC News at Ten; followed by
Regional News10.40 Bump New series. Oly and Santi
raise Jacinda together (1/10)11.10 Bump Angie has a surprise
visitor (2/10)11.40 FILM Kick-Ass (15, 2010)
A teenager tries to become a
superhero, but finds real-life
crime-fighting much more
dangerous than in comics.
Action comedy starring Aaron
Taylor-Johnson and Chloe
Grace Moretz. See Film Choice1.30am Weather for the Week
Ahead 1.35 BBC News6.30am Escape to the Country (r) 7.15
Money for Nothing (r) 8.00 Sign Zone:
The Repair Shop (r) (SL) 9.00 BBC
News 10.00 BBC News 12.15pm
Politics UK 1.00 Live Tennis: Queen’s.
The cinch Championships. Sue Barker
presents coverage of day five of the
men’s grass-court tournament at
Queen’s Club, featuring the singles
quarter-finals 6.00 Richard Osman’s
House of Games. Steve Cram, Lloyd
Griffith, Jeanette Kwakye and Josie
Long test their skills in a variety of
trivia-based games, with the winner
declared today (r) 6.30 The Farmers’
Country Showdown. Farmer Rhian
and her children take their sheep
to be judged at the Mid-Somerset
Show. Dairy farmer Fred is also
returning to defend his championship
title, so the pressure is on (r)6.00am Good Morning Britain 9.00
Lorraine 10.00 This Morning 12.30pm
Loose Women. Showbiz interviews
and topical debate 1.00 ITV News;
Weather 1.20 Regional News; Weather
1.30 Live ITV Racing: Royal Ascot.
Ed Chamberlin presents coverage
of the fourth day of the festival,
including the 3.40 Commonwealth
Cup and 4.20 Coronation Stakes.
With analysis from Jason Weaver,
reports by Rishi Persad, Oli Bell,
Matt Chapman, Luke Harvey and
Sally Ann Grassick, betting news with
Brian Gleeson, lifestyle with Mark
Heyes and Charlotte Hawkins,
Social Stable with Chris Hughes and
commentary by Richard Hoiles and
Mark Johnson. Coverage continues
on ITV4 6.00 Regional News;
Weather 6.30 ITV News; Weather7.30 Emmerdale The fallout from
Faith’s bombshell begins, Rhona
is determined to prove Marlon
wrong, and Laurel is emotional8.00 Coronation Street As Debbie
implores Kevin to think
carefully before taking on
Alfie, Jack overhears how
Kevin had an affair with
Molly behind Tyrone’s back,
resulting in his birth9.00 Sanditon A chance accident
brings Charlotte Heywood to
the seaside resort of Sanditon.
Drama adapted from the
unfinished Jane Austen novel
starring Rose Williams.
See Viewing Guide (1/8) (r)10.00 ITV News at Ten; followed by
Regional News and Weather10.45 FILM Fast & Furious 6 (12, 2013)
A gang of fugitives is reunited
by an FBI manhunter, who
offers them pardons in return
for their help. They must go to
Europe and bring down a
syndicate led by a ruthless
London gangster, whose
right-hand woman is an old
friend of theirs assumed to be
dead. Action thriller sequel, with
Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson1.05am Teleshopping 3.00 Winning
Combination. Nine contestants battle
one another in the hope of taking
their number to the final. Omid Djalili
hosts (r) (SL) 3.50 Unwind with ITV.
Daily escape 5.05 Vick Hope’s
Breakfast Show (r) (SL)7.00 The Farmers’ Country
Showdown Farmers sell stock
at Lewes Farmers’ Market (r)7.30 Beechgrove Calum and Carole
work on the vegetable plot,
and George tackles more
viewer questions (r)8.00 Gardeners’ World Monty Don,
Arit Anderson, Nick Bailey,
Adam Frost and Rachel de
Thame head to Birmingham for
one of the highlights of the
horticultural calendar — the
Gardeners’ World Live event9.00 Brian Cox: Seven Days on Mars
Professor Brian Cox fulfills a
childhood dream by going
behind the scenes at NASA’s Jet
Propulsion Laboratory, mission
control for Mars 2020, one of
their most ambitious ever.
See Viewing Guide10.30 Newsnight Headline analysis,
with Faisal Islam11.05 Madness of King George:
Lucy Worsley Investigates
Lucy Worsley examines
dramatic chapters in
British history (4/4) (r)12.05am Sign Zone: Panorama (r) (SL)
12.35-1.35 DNA Family Secrets. Four
more people test their DNA to help
answer life-changing questions,
including a woman, who wonders
whether her Dad was a British soldier
during the Troubles (r) (SL)7.00 Channel 4 News Including
sport and weather8.00 Devon and Cornwall In
Falmouth harbour, friends Gary
Aldington and Nick Spencer try
to turn a passion for retro
powerboats into racing glory
and prizes (4/4)9.00 Celebrity Gogglebox Some of
Britain’s best loved personalities
turn their hand to being the
country’s most opinionated
viewers as they critique the
week’s television10.00 The Lateish Show with Mo
Gilligan The host sets out to put
the fun back into Friday night,
joined in the studio by a line-up
of big-name guests including
Luke Evans and Ashley Jensen11.05 8 Out of 10 Cats Does
Countdown Jimmy Carr hosts,
as Jack Dee and Tom Allen take
on Jon Richardson and Judi
Love. Dr John Cooper Clarke is
in Dictionary Corner (r)12.10am FILM Scouts Guide to the
Zombie Apocalypse (15, 2015) Horror
1.45 Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares
USA (r) (SL) 2.35 The Simpsons (r)
3.00 Live MMA: Professional Fighters
League 5.00 Find It, Fix It, Flog It (r)
5.30 Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food (r)Channel 4 Channel 5
6.05am Countdown (r) 6.45 Cheers (r)
7.10 Cheers (r) 7.40 The King of
Queens (r) 9.00 Frasier (r) 10.30
Undercover Boss USA (r) 11.25
Channel 4 News Summary 11.30
Couples Come Dine with Me (r)
12.30pm Steph’s Packed Lunch 2.10
Countdown 3.00 A Place in the Sun.
A couple look for a home in Dénia on
Spain’s Costa Blanca (r) 4.00 Château
DIY. Engineering skills are put to the
test. Last in the series 5.00 Come
Dine with Me. An Asian-themed menu
and a glam-it-up dress code 5.30
Drawers Off: The Big Naked Painting
Challenge. The five artists vie for a
final chance to enter the winners’
gallery 6.00 The Simpsons. Marge
posts a humorous photo of Homer
online (r) 6.30 Hollyoaks. Wendy
scrambles to protect her plans (r)6.00am Milkshake! 9.15 Jeremy Vine
12.15pm Shoplifters & Scammers: At
War with the Law. A team is on the
trail of a criminal gang carrying out a
spate of burglaries in Kent (r) 1.10 5
News at Lunchtime 1.15 Home and
Away. Rose and Cash debrief after the
car accident 1.45 Neighbours 2.20
Hailey Dean Mysteries. A District
Attorney is accused of murder.
Mystery drama, starring Kellie Martin
and Lauren Holly (r) 4.00 Bargain-
Loving Brits in the Sun. Meeting
bargain and bartering supremo Tony
Carey and his wife Claire (r) 5.00
5 News at 5 with Dan Walker 6.00
Neighbours. Devastated by Glen
and Estelle’s betrayal, Terese seeks
solace (r) 6.30 Eggheads. Chopsus
Bebes will be looking for a winning
strategy to defeat the Eggheads (r)7.00 The Good Life: Brits in France
After running a successful
gîte business in France for the
last six years, the owners
decide to go on a little French
adventure themselves (6/7)7.55 5 News Update8.00 World’s Most Scenic Railway
Journeys Following the
Neapolitan Line in Italy,
travelling from the town of
Pescara, through the Apennine
Mountains down to the
bustling city of Naples (5/10);
followed by 5 News Update9.00 Live The Big Fight: Nathan
Gorman v Tomas Salek All the
action from the heavyweight
bout at Echo Arena in
Liverpool. Cheshire’s Gorman
has bounced back from his first
career defeat at the hands of
Daniel Dubois with victories
over Richard Lartey and Pavel
Sour, while Czech fighter Salek
has also won his last two
contests, overcoming
Michal Reissinger and Sour11.30 Police: Elite Raid Squad Kent
officers are on the hunt for the
men behind a ram-raid at
an off-licence (2/3) (r)12.30am 999: Criminals Caught on
Camera (r) 12.55 Entertainment News
on 5 1.00 The LeoVegas Live Casino
Show 3.00 Entertainment News on 5
3.10 The Motorway (r) 3.55 Britain’s
Great Cathedrals with Tony Robinson
(r) 4.45 Wildlife SOS (r) (SL)The comedy Avoidance (9.30pm) Presenter Monty Don (8pm) Sanditon’s Rose Williams (9pm) Celebrity Gogglebox (9pm) Italy’s Neapolitan Line (8pm)
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