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Poldark
Bridget Jones’s Baby
The Misadventures of
Romesh Ranganathan
18 August
6.20 AM Glorious Gardens from Above (S, Rpt)
7.05 Gardeners’ World (S, Rpt, HD)- 35 Countryfi le From Perthshire. (S, Rpt, HD)
8.30 Beechgrove Horticultural series. (S, Rpt, HD)
9.00 Saturday Kitchen Best Bites (S, HD)
10.30 Lorraine Pascale: How to Be a Better Cook
3 of 6. Culinary advice series. (S, Rpt, HD)
11.00 Nigel Slater: Eating Together (S, Rpt, HD)
11.30 Top of the Shop with Tom Kerridge (S, Rpt)
12.30 PM Motorsport Highlights of the Ulster Grand
Prix at the Dundrod Circuit in Lisburn. (S)
1.30 Flog It! From Muncaster Castle. (S, Rpt, HD)
2.15 Holiday of My Lifetime with Len Goodman
Documentary series. Arlene Phillips and Len
Goodman head to Southport. (S, Rpt, HD)
3.00 Escape to the Country Rural property series.
A couple with a budget of £550,000 search
for a home in Somerset and Devon. (S, Rpt)
4.00 Natural World Pangolins: The World’s Most
Wanted Animal. Efforts to save the world’s
most illegally traffi cked animal. (S, Rpt, HD)
5.00 fOz the Great and Powerful Fantasy
adventure. A circus illusionist is transported
to a magical world and mistaken for a wizard
prophesied to save the realm. Stars James
Franco and Mila Kunis. (120mins, 2013, PG,
S, HD) Rating ★★★ See Filmweek, page 31
6.00 AM Breakfast News and sport. (S, HD)
9.00 Match of the Day Highlights. (S, Rpt, HD)
10.30 Sunday Morning Live Debate. (S, HD)
11.30 Homes Under the Hammer (S, Rpt, HD)
12.00 NOON News; Weather (S, HD)
12.15 PM Bargain Hunt From Norfolk. (S, Rpt)
1.00 Songs of Praise Religious music series.
Claire McCollum meets a couple getting
married in church for just £1,000. (S, HD)
1.35 lAthletics Gabby Logan introduces
coverage of the British Grand Prix from
the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham –
the 11th meeting of the Diamond League
season. Great Britain’s Laura Muir will be
looking for another victory in the 1500m
after prevailing last time out in London. (S)
4.15 Money for Nothing Experts transform items
about to be dumped at a tip. (S, Rpt, HD)
4.45 Fake or Fortune? Fiona Bruce and Philip
Mould investigate the provenance of a
painting with a Venetian view. (S, Rpt, HD)
5.45 Pointless Celebrities An academia-themed
edition, with contestants including John
Cooper Clarke, Suzannah Lipscomb, Alice
Roberts and Jim Al-Khalili. (S, Rpt, HD)
6.35 News (S, HD)
6.50 Local News; Weather (S)REGIONAL VARIATIONS
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12 .15pm Nigel Slater’s Simple Suppers 12 .30-1. 00
Tudur’s TV Flashback 4. 45 Our Lives 5 .15-5. 45 Sam
& Shauna’s Big Cook Out 11. 30 Gareth Thomas v
Homophobia: The Legacy 12 .30-1. 35 am Sacred WondersREGIONAL VARIATIONS
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10 .30pm Princess Margaret: The Rebel Royal
The conclusion of the documentary looks at the
Princess’ marriage to Lord Snowdon in 1960. 11 .30pm-
12. 15 am A Girl’s Guide to TV As above, 10.30pm.44 ENGLAND
10.00 News (S, HD)
10.20 Local News; Weather (S)
10.30 Match of the Day 2 Mark Chapman
presents highlights of the day’s Premier
League matches, featuring Sheffi eld
United v Crystal Palace and Chelsea v
Leicester City. Plus, a round-up of goals
from yesterday’s matches. (S, HD)
11.30 A Question of Sport Light-hearted sports
quiz hosted by Sue Barker. With guests
Glenn Murray, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, Mark
Selby and Sharron Davies. (S, Rpt, HD)
12.00 M’T Sacred Wonders 2 of 3. A Shinto devotee
undertakes a gruelling challenge at the
sacred Nachi Falls in Japan. (S, Rpt, HD)
1.00 AM Our Lives Our Island Home: Following
a family taking over as the wardens of the
remote Bardsey Island. (S, Rpt, HD) Weather
1.35 to 6.00 AM BBC News (S, HD)9.00 Poldark 6 of 8. Historical drama starring
Aidan Turner. Ross throws himself into
fi ghting for Ned’s liberty, and Geoffrey
Charles is forced to make a desperate plan
to elope with Cecily before her wedding
to George. Meanwhile, Demelza uncovers
a theft at the mine. See feature, page 7. (S, HD)8.00 Antiques Roadshow Antiques series.
Tonight, Fiona Bruce and the team return
to Helmingham Hall in Suffolk, where
items include a sapphire ring, an intricate
model of a butcher’s shop, and a sketch
by Robert Baden-Powell – the founder of
the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides. (S, Rpt)7.0 0 Countryfi le Working Animals: Rural
magazine. Sean Fletcher visits the Lake
District to take a look at some of the jobs
done by working animals. He joins the
Cockermouth Mountain Rescue team to
see search-and-rescue dogs in action.
Includes Weather for the Week Ahead. (S, HD)8.00 Dragons’ Den 2 of 14. Business-based
challenge series. The Dragons consider
ideas from a pair of porridge-makers,
a pair of two students, an Irish inventor
who made a breakthrough with the help
of his father, and an entrepreneur with
a new approach to weight loss. (S, HD)9.00 The Misadventures of Romesh
Ranganathan Colombia: In the last in
the travel series, the comedian spends
a week exploring Colombia, learning the
traditional methods of making coffee and
discovering how much of the country’s
reputation for violence is justifi ed. (S, HD)10.00 Lazy Susan Comedy sketches starring
Freya Parker and Celeste Dring, featuring
characters from their live shows. (S, HD)
10.15 Brain in Gear Comedy in which a woman
attempts to cope with the personifi cations
of her innermost thoughts. (S, HD)
10.30 A Girl’s Guide to TV Rachel Parris
presents a light-hearted guide on how
women can get ahead in TV. (S, Rpt, HD)
11.15 When Bridges Collapse: The Genoa Disaster
Last week’s documentary examining the
Ponte Morandi disaster in August 2018, in
which the bridge in northern Italy collapsed,
with the loss of 43 lives. (S, Rpt, AD, HD)
12.15 AM Sign Zone Starting with: 12.15 Who Do
You Think You Are? Daniel Radcliffe: 1 of 8.
(S, Rpt, HD) 1.15 to 2.15 AM Holby City Work
Life Balance: Chloe tries to convince Evan
that their marriage is over. (SL, S, Rpt, HD)7.0 0 Inside the Factory Croissants: 3 of 10.
Last week’s edition of the documentary
series. Gregg Wallace visits a factory in
France that produces 336,000 croissants
a day, and co-host Cherry Healey talks
to an expert in human senses about the
perfect way to eat the pastries. (S, Rpt)Listings for Welsh-language channel S4C (F’sat 120, Sky 134, Virgin 166) are on opposite page.BBC1, 9.00pm Bride to be... As her
wedding to George Warleggan draws near,
Cecily (Lily Dodsworth-Evans) plans to do
a runner with true-love Geoffrey Charles.C5, 9.00pm Due date... The pregnant
Bridget (Renée Zellweger) gets carried
away by old fl ame Mark (Colin Firth) and
a smooth-talking Yank (Patrick Dempsey).BBC2, 9.00pm Smell the coffee... The
travelling comedian learns the traditional
methods of making coffee during a week
exploring Colombia in South America.Photographs: BBCN
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