(R) repeat ★★★★★ brilliant ★★★★ very good ★★★ good ★★ average ★ badFREEVIEW 1 SKY 101 VIRGIN 101 FREEVIEW 2 SKY 102 VIRGIN 102 FREEVIEW 3 SKY 103 VIRGIN 103 FREEVIEW 4 SKY 104 VIRGIN 104BBC One BBC Two ITV Channel 4
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6.00am Good Morning Britain
8.30 Lorraine Entertainment news.
9.25 Judge Rinder Real-life cases
heard in a studio courtroom. (R)
10.30 This Morning Celebrity chat.
12.30pm Loose Women Topical debate.
1.30 ITV Lunchtime News; Weather
1.55 Regional News; Weather
2.00 Dickinson’s Real Deal From
Clitheroe, Lancashire. (R)
3.00 Tenable A team of five from
Holyhead takes part. (R)
4.00 Tipping Point Quiz show. (R)
5.00 The Chase Celebrity Special
Gregg Wallace, Denise Lewis,
Mark Pougatch and Gina
Yashere take on The Chaser. (R)
6.00 Regional News; Weather
6.30 ITV Evening News; Weather6.30am Bargain Hunt From Edinburgh.
(R) 7.15 A Matter of Life and
Debt (R) 8.00 Gardeners’ World
(R) 8.30 Nadiya’s Time to Eat (R)
9.00 BBC News at 9 10.00
Victoria Derbyshire. Current
affairs. 11.00 BBC Newsroom Live
1.00pm Curious Creatures (R)
1.30 Home Away from Home (R)
2.15 Heir Hunters Documentary. (R)
3.00 Emergency Rescue Down Under
Hunting for criminals. (R)
3.30 Hairy Bikers’ Best of British (R)
4.15 Tigers About the House (R)
5.15 Antiques Road Trip (R)
6.00 Celebrity Eggheads Five TV
doctors compete for charity. (R)
6.30 Great British Railway Journeys
Plymouth to the Lizard. (R)6.00am Breakfast 9.15 Countryfile
Summer Diaries (R) 10.00 Homes
Under the Hammer (R) 11.00 A
Matter of Life and Debt 11.45
Britain in Bloom (R) 12.15pm
Bargain Hunt. From Ardingly. (R)
1.00 BBC News; Regional News
1.45 Impossible Quiz show. (R)
2.30 Escape to the Country A home
in the Cheshire countryside.
3.15 Money for Nothing Items are
reclaimed from a tip in Bredbury,
Greater Manchester. (R)
3.45 Murder, Mystery and My
Family Investigating the secret
poisoning of a man by his
wife in 1930s Lincolnshire. (R)
4.30 Flog It! Auction challenge.
5.15 Pointless Quiz show. (R)
6.00 BBC News; Regional News
6.30am Mike & Molly (R) 7.20 The King
of Queens (R) 8.10 Everybody
Loves Raymond (R) 9.10 Frasier
(R) 10.10 The Big Bang Theory (R)
11.05 The Simpsons: double bill
(R) 12.05pm A New Life in the
Sun: Where Are They Now? (R)
1.05 Posh Pawnbrokers (R)
2.10 Countdown With Martin Lewis.
3.00 A Place in the Sun Searching for
a holiday home in Malaga. (R)
4.00 The Great Hotel Escape Steph
and Dom give their verdict
on a new B&B in Shropshire.
5.00 Come Dine with Me The
final dinner party of the week
in the West Country. (R)
5.30 The Simpsons Double bill. (R)
6.30 Hollyoaks A surprising face
arrives in the village. (R)10.00 ITV News at Ten; Weather
10.30 Regional News; Weather
10.45 The Hobbit: The
Desolation of Smaug
(2013/12) The party of dwarves
and their hobbit ally continue
the quest to reclaim their lost
kingdom, facing the dragon
that drove them from their
home. Meanwhile, Gandalf the
wizard investigates the rise of a
mysterious dark power. Part two
of the fantasy adventure trilogy,
with Martin Freeman, Orlando
Bloom and Ian McKellen. ★★★★
1.30am Home Shopping 3.00 Saved.
The stories of two car accidents. (R)
3.50-6.00am ITV Nightscreen.
Text-based information service.10.30 Newsnight Headline analysis,
presented by Mark Urban.
11.05pm A Black and White Killing:
The Case That Shook America Double
bill. Part one of two. Mobeen Azhar
investigates the murder of Larnell
Bruce by a member of a white
supremacist gang in Portland, and
assesses the degree to which race
played a role in the choice of victim;
part two of two. Mobeen Azhar
investigates Oregon’s racist prison
gangs, before hearing the jury deliver
its verdict on whether Russell Courtier
is a racist murderer. (R) 1.05am The
Chefs’ Brigade. Jason Atherton takes
10 chefs on a culinary journey across
Europe. The first destination is Puglia in
Italy. (R) 2.05-6.45am This Is BBC Two10.00 BBC News; Regional News
Followed by Lottery Update
10.35 The King’s Speech (2010/12)
The stammering son of George
V seeks the help of an eccentric
Australian speech therapist as
he rises suddenly to the throne.
Fact-based drama, with Colin
Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena
Bonham Carter. ★★★★★
12.25am New Tricks The detectives
investigate two deaths after the
discovery of a Roman sword with
traces of blood on it is linked to an
unidentified, headless corpse and
the demise of a bodybuilder. Guest
starring Tracy-Ann Obermann and Liz
White. (R) 1.25 Weather for the Week
Ahead 1.30-6.00am BBC News
10.00 The Rob Rinder Verdict
(1/4) Topical comedy in which
the host applies his extensive
knowhow to take a swipe at the
news, with famous faces and
top politicians in his line of fire.
11.05pm Naked Attraction A 57-year-
old breast cancer survivor and a hot
tub installer take part. (R) 12.05am
Rude Tube. Alex Zane’s countdown of
internet clips includes a sleepover in a
popular furniture shop, a mint-based
rocket to the face, and a rarely seen
BMX stunt. (R) 1.00 FILM Abraham
Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. (2012/15)
Fantasy thriller, starring Benjamin
Walker. ★★ 2.50 Sink or Swim (R)
3.45-6.00am Come Dine with Me. A
week of parties from Manchester. (R)7.00 Emmerdale Jessie struggles
to stay positive, Moira is hit
by a pang of jealousy, and
Jacob offers his support.
7.30 Coronation Street Jan
reveals his intention to lie
low in Birmingham, and Evelyn
resorts to extreme measures.
8.00 Rescue – River Deep,
Mountain High (6/8)
In the Cairngorm mountains,
a group of handlers and dogs
undergoes final training.
8.30 Coronation Street Tyrone
pleads with Evelyn to see sense,
and Robert says he has CCTV
of Jed trying to blackmail him.
9.00 Lethal Weapon (6/15)
Cole and Murtaugh investigate
the robbery of safe deposit
boxes. Murtaugh clashes with
his wife’s new client Louie
Gutierrez, and enlists Bailey’s
help to investigate her.7.00 Monkman & Seagull’s
Genius Guide to Britain Eric
and Bobby visit Scotland. (R)
7.30 Mastermind Specialist
subjects include national flags,
and Napoleon Bonaparte.
8.00 Mortimer & Whitehouse:
Gone Fishing (5/6) Paul and
Bob fly to Enniskillen, Co
Fermanagh, to fish for pike.
8.30 Gardeners’ World Monty
Don adds some ornamental
grasses to his borders to
achieve late summer impact.
9.00 Fosse/Verdon (6/8) As Gwen
prepares for the first day of
the rehearsal for Chicago, Bob
experiences chest pains and
visits a hospital emergency room.
9.45 QI XL Bill Bailey, Phill Jupitus
and Claudia Winkleman join
Alan Davies and host Sandi
Toksvig for an extended edition
of the unconventional quiz. (R)7.00 The One Show Topical
reports and studio chat, with
Nick Grimshaw and Emma Willis.
7.30 Garden Rescue A couple feels
their front garden overlooking
the River Trent is very much ‘on
display’ to passers-by. (R)
8.00 EastEnders Mel makes the
final preparations to leave
Walford. After one too many
drinks, Mick takes Linda home.
8.30 A Question of Sport (8/36)
With guest panellists Darren
Bent, Colin Jackson, Bianca
Walkden and Kelly Sotherton.
9.00 Hold the Sunset (5/6) Edith
and Phil finally set a date for
their wedding, and the family’s
portrayal in Wendy’s book
continues to cause angst.
9.30 Would I Lie to You? With
guest panellists Denise Lewis,
Richard Osman, Robert Rinder
and Katherine Ryan. (R)
7.00 Channel 4 News Including
sport and weather.
8.00 The Great British Bake Off:
An Extra Slice Jo Brand invites
Bake Off fans Frank Skinner,
Stephen Mangan and Scarlett
Moffatt to reveal what they
think about this year’s line-up
of bakers and their debut bakes
in cake week. Plus, an exclusive
interview with the first of
the baker’s dozen to leave.
9.00 8 Out of 10 Cats Does
Countdown Sean Lock and
Harriet Kemsley take on special
guest team captain Alan Carr
and Catherine Tate in the classic
words-and-numbers quiz, while
Adam Buxton joins Susie Dent
in Dictionary Corner. Hosted
by Jimmy Carr, with regular
Countdown mathematician
Rachel Riley looking after the
numbers and letters.