The Times - UK (2022-04-30)

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42 saturday review Saturday April 30 2022 | the times


BBC3


7.00pm Zen Motoring (6/6)
7.15 MasterChef Australia
Creations include a red
emperor with mushroom,
and Thai sausage with squid
8.05 The Catch Up
8.10 Glow Up Ireland The
contestants take part in
their final challenges in
the competition (8/8)
9.00 Noughts + Crosses Callum
returns to the Liberation
Militia looking for a way to
Muscovy, while Sephy
reaches out to Kamal
looking for absolution in
Albion. But both options
require sacrifices (2/4)
9.50 Leigh-Anne: Why I Made
Race, Pop & Power
10.00 FBoy Island An elimination
provides the remaining
suitors the space to get
closer to the women (5/10)
10.45 Bump (5/10)
11.15 Bump (6/10)
11.45-12.15am Peacock (2/3)

BBC4


7.00pm Johnny Kingdom: A Year
on Exmoor The presenter
tries to film badgers (7/10)
7.30 Return to Pembrokeshire
Farm Griff Rhys Jones
embarks on the second
phase of his project (1/5)
8.00 The Story of Scottish Art
Celebrating the impact of
Scottish art on the
international art world (1/4)
9.00 England’s Forgotten Queen:
The Life and Death of Lady
Jane Grey Three days into
her reign, the clock is
already ticking for Jane (2/3)
10.00 The Hidden Killers of the
Tudor Home The hidden
dangers of Tudor homes
11.00 The 1951 Festival of Britain:
Brave New World
Documentary exploring the
impact of the post-war
event. See Viewing Guide
12.00-12.30am Mindful Escapes:
Breathe, Release, Restore
Last in the series

More 4


6.55pm Love It or List It Australia
7.55 Escape to the Château
Dick and Angel expand the
project by setting up a
luxury campsite on the
château grounds, but they
only have six weeks to
complete it before the first
guests arrive (1/7)
9.00 Great British History
Hunters The British
Museum’s experts work to
uncover and restore one of
the biggest coin hoards ever
discovered. A women-only
detecting group breaks new
ground in Shropshire (2/4)
10.00 China: Treasures of the
Jade Empire A look at the
relics found in the tombs
of China’s Han Dynasty, an
era of history that defined
the country’s cultural
identity and rivalled the
Roman empire for
international power
11.05-12.10am 24 Hours in A&E

Sky Atlantic


6.50pm The Affair Noah discovers
there is more to Alison than
he had been led to believe,
while Alison and Cole must
work to keep the Lockhart
family from danger when a
secret is exposed (6/10) (R)
7.55 Game of Thrones Tyrion
plots to identify Cersei’s spy
on the small council.
Maester Luwin helps Bran
make sense of his dreams,
and Catelyn tries to foster
an alliance with the
Baratheons (3/10) (R)
9.00 Raised by Wolves Mother
struggles to keep the
collective from falling apart.
Marcus and his followers are
given new hope as they
discover an ancient temple
10.00 Devils Dominic Morgan
warns Massimo Ruggero
that a new geo-political data
war between China and the
West has begun (1/8) (R)
11.05-12.10am Devils (2/8) (R)

Sky Documentaries


Sky History


7.00pm Catch and Kill: The
Podcast Tapes The arduous
process of verifying the
details of the story (5/6) (R)
7.30 Catch and Kill: The Podcast
Tapes Igor Ostrovsky talks
about being hired to track
Ronan Farrow (6/6) (R)
8.00 The Sixties The events
surrounding the
assassination of US
president John F Kennedy
in November 1963 are
examined through
eyewitness accounts and
details of the original
investigation (3/10) (R)
9.00 The Lady and the Dale As
law enforcement begins to
close in on the 20th Century
Motor Car Company, Liz
once again goes on the run
— but she soon faces much
media scrutiny (3/4)
10.10-12.10am SIC: Prince of
MotoGP Profile of Marco
Simoncelli (R)

7.00pm Forged in Fire Two smiths
must create the Bastard Sword
8.00 Swamp People: Serpent
Invasion The hunters venture into
the Everglades Triangle (3/8)
9.00 The Curse of Oak Island A
new theory suggests Lot 8 may be
hiding missing religious artifacts
10.00 World’s Greatest Treasure
Mysteries Searching a spot
in Texas where stolen gold is
believed to have been hidden
11.00 Strangest Things (3/10)
12.00-1.00am Forged in Fire

ITV2


7.00pm Superstore Amy and
Jonah use a photograph of the
store to their advantage
7.30 Superstore
8.00 Bob’s Burgers
8.30 Bob’s Burgers
9.00 Family Guy Stewie’s serene
future life is interrupted by Brian
9.30 Family Guy
10.00 Family Guy
10.30 Family Guy
11.00 Family Guy
11.30 American Dad!
12.00-12.30am American Dad!

ITV3


6.55pm Heartbeat Maggie, George
and Ventress all become victims of
poison pen letters. Nick Berry stars
8.00 Lewis The detectives
investigate the death of a
maintenance engineer (1/4)
10.00 Law & Order: UK Ronnie
struggles to close a case, despite
the killer’s confession. With Tony
Gardner and Sharon Small
11.05-12.05am White House Farm
The arrival of a friend from New
Zealand increases tensions
between Jeremy and Julie (3/6)

ITV4


7.00pm The Chase Celebrity
Special With Suzi Perry (3/8)
8.00 FILM The World Is Not
Enough (12, 1999) James Bond is
assigned to protect an oil heiress
from an infamous terrorist
planning to destroy a pipeline. Spy
adventure with Pierce Brosnan,
Robert Carlyle and Sophie Marceau
10.40 All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
Hard-hitting wrestling action
11.40-1.45am FILM Rocky III (PG,
1982) Boxing drama starring
Sylvester Stallone

E4


7.00pm Hollyoaks James’ erratic
behaviour takes another turn as he
makes a rash life decision
7.30 The Big Bang Theory
Sheldon and Amy take a train
ride to the Napa Valley
8.00 Below Deck: Mediterranean
9.00 Brooklyn Nine-Nine Jake and
Amy create a system to balance
work and childcare (4/10)
9.30 Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2/13)
10.00 Temptation Island It’s disco
night at the girls’ villa (3/12)
11.00-12.05am Gogglebox

Dave


7.00pm Richard Osman’s House of
Games With Chemmy Alcott, Susie
Dent, Nick Owen and Dane Baptiste
7.40 Room 101 Pet hates
8.20 QI With guests Aisling Bea,
Joe Lycett and David Mitchell
9.00 QI XL With Suggs, Claudia
O’Doherty and Jimmy Carr
10.00 The Island Sara Pascoe,
Johnny Vegas, Ninia Benjamin and
Ahir Shah continue their quest
11.00 Have I Got a Bit More News
for You Satirical current affairs quiz
12.00-12.40am Big Zuu’s Big Eats

Drama


6.40pm Last of the Summer Wine
Clegg fractures his foot
7.20 Last of the Summer Wine
Truly, Alvin and Billy volunteer to
track down a woman who Smiler
took a shine to during the war
8.00 The Last Detective
Businessman Daniel Boden is
found stabbed to death
9.30 New Tricks The team
unearths a poetic murder mystery
10.50-12.05am New Tricks The
detectives investigate the murder
of an East German immigrant

Yesterday


7.00pm Great Continental Railway
Journeys Michael Portillo travels
from Lyon to Marseille (6/6)
8.00 World’s Most Dangerous
Roads Sue Perkins and Liza
Tarbuck drive along the
Ho Chi Minh Trail (2/3)
9.00 Bangers and Cash Derek
heads to Suffolk to collect
two Bentleys (6/8)
10.00 Bangers and Cash (4/10)
11.00 Abandoned Engineering
12.00-1.00am Great Continental
Railway Journeys (6/6)

PBS America


6.35pm Asia’s Ancient
Civilisations Bagan (2/4)
7.35 The SS: A Barbaric State
The history of the Nazi
organisation. See Viewing Guide
8.45 The Last Voices of World War
One Interviews with veterans who
fought in the conflict (1/6)
9.50 Children of the Sun Casting
new light on long-lost empires (1/3)
11.00 Asia’s Ancient Civilisations
The city of Bagan (2/4)
12.00-1.15am The SS: A Barbaric
State Documentary

Smithsonian


7.00pm Jaguarland The jaguars
of the Pantanal region of Brazil
8.00 King of the Desert Lions
The story of five inseparable lion
brothers in Africa’s Namib Desert
9.00 Lethal Attractions The lethal
battles of the African savannah
10.00 Yukon’s Wild Grizzlies
Cameras observe a young female
grizzly as she grows into adulthood
11.00 King of the Desert Lions
The story of five inseparable lion
brothers in Africa’s Namib Desert
12.00-1.00am Lethal Attractions

Sky Arts


7.00pm Landscape Artist of the
Year 2015 A search for the nation’s
best landscape painter (1/9)
8.00 Classic Albums
9.00 FILM Anvil! The Story of
Anvil (15, 2008) Documentary
following Canadian rockers Anvil
as they head into the studio to
record their 13th album and set off
on a ramshackle tour of Europe
10.35-12.45am FILM Iron Maiden:
Flight 666 (15, 2009)
Documentary chronicling the
band’s 2008 world tour

Sky Max


7.00pm Stargate SG-1 Daniel
reunites with former comrade
Chaka. Michael Shanks stars
8.00 DC’s Legends of Tomorrow
Gwyn and the team are stranded
with no idea when or where they
are. Matt Ryan stars (6/13)
9.00 SEAL Team Bravo must
make a daring escape (14/14)
10.00 The Flight Attendant
Comedy thriller starring Kaley
Cuoco and Michiel Huisman (1/8)
11.00 The Flight Attendant (2/8)
12.00-1.10am The Flash

Discovery


7.00pm Supertruckers
8.00 Kindig Customs
9.00 Deadliest Catch Captain Rip
heads into an Arctic storm to
attempt the riskiest helicopter
rescue in recent history
10.00 Deadliest Catch: Bloodline
11.00 Railroad Alaska
12.00-1.00am Deadliest Catch

Nat Geographic


7.00pm Air Crash Investigation
8.00 Primal Survivor: Escape
The Amazon A desperate
cattle-drive north (2/6)
9.00 Dutch Caribbean
Coastguards (1/6)
10.00 Car S.O.S
11.00 Air Crash Investigation
12.00-1.00am Drugs Inc

Sky Comedy Comedy Central


7.00pm Friends
7.30 Friends
8.00 Friends
8.30 Friends
9.00 Richard Hammond’s Brain
Reaction With guests Guz Khan
and Kiri Pritchard-McLean
10.00-1.00am When TV Stunts
Go Horribly Wrong

Gold


7.00pm Hi-de-Hi! The staff are
called to stand in for Mr Partridge
7.40 Keeping Up Appearances
8.20 Dad’s Army
9.00 Miranda
9.40 Miranda
10.20 The Royle Family
11.00 Live at the Apollo
12.00-12.35am Peep Show

W


7.00pm Property Brothers:
Forever Homes
8.00 Inside the Ambulance
9.00 The Undateables
10.00 Emma Willis: Delivering
Babies Birthing stories
11.00-12.00 Stacey Dooley
Sleeps Over: International
Women’s Day Special

7.00pm Will & Grace
8.00 30 Rock
9.00 The Reluctant Landlord
9.30 The Reluctant Landlord
10.00 Sick of It (3/6)
10.30 Sick of It (4/6)
11.00 Barry (2/8)
11.35-12.30am The Tonight Show
Starring Jimmy Fallon

FV 9/24, FS 173, SKY 116, VIRGIN 108 FV 10, FS 115, SKY 119, VIRGIN 117 FV 18, FS 124, SKY 136, VIRGIN 147 SKY 108 SKY 121, VIRGIN 278

SKY 113, VIRGIN 122

FV 6, FS 113, SKY 118, VIRGIN 115 FV 26, FS 117, SKY 120, VIRGIN 118 FV 13, FS 122, SKY 135, VIRGIN 106 FV 20, FS 158, SKY 143, VIRGIN 130 FV 27, FS 159, SKY 155, VIRGIN 129

SKY 132, VIRGIN 126 SKY 125, VIRGIN 250, BT 322 SKY 129, VIRGIN 266, BT 351 SKY 112, VIRGIN 181, BT 344 SKY 110, BT 343 FV 25, FS 156, SKY 109

FV 19, FS 157, SKY 111, VIRGIN 127

FV 84, FS 155, SKY 174, VIRGIN 273 FV 57, FS 175, SKY 171, VIRGIN 276 FV 11, FS 147, SKY 826, VIRGIN 165 SKY 115, VIRGIN 135 SKY 107, VIRGIN 112

Sky Main Event


1.00pm Live Raceday Horse racing
from Chester and Newton Abbot
3.00 Live Indian Premier League:
Royal Challengers Bangalore v
Chennai Super Kings Coverage of
the T20 match from Maharashtra
Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
7.00 Sky Sports News
8.00 Sky Sports News
9.00 Sky Sports News
11.00 Live Path to the Draft
1.00am-2.00 Live Formula 1
Coverage of the opening ceremony
for the Miami Grand Prix

Sky Premier League


7.00pm PL World A round-up of
the latest headlines and interviews
7.30 Soccer AM: The Best Bits
Highlights from the Saturday
morning football show
8.00 PL Review A look back at
the weekend’s action
9.00 PL World A round-up of the
latest headlines and interviews
9.30 Soccer AM: The Best Bits
Highlights from the Saturday
morning football show
10.00 Premier League Icons
10.30-5.30am PL Retro

Sky Cricket


2.50pm Live Indian Premier
League: Royal Challengers
Bangalore v Chennai Super Kings
Coverage from Pune
7.00 Best of The 2016 IPL Rising
Pune Supergiants v Kings XI
Punjab. Highlights of the match
from the Twenty20 competition,
held at Maharashtra Cricket
Association Stadium in Pune
7.30 Best of The 2018 IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad v Chennai
Super Kings in the 2018 final
8.00-4.10am IPL

BT Sport 1


10.00am-12.00 Live Isuzu UTE
A-League: Newcastle Jets v
Western United (Kick-off 10.05)
2.00pm-4.00 Live Hockey:
Germany v England
4.30 Live Hockey: Germany v
England (Push-back 4.30)
6.30 WWE Raw Highlights
7.30 BT Sport Reload
8.00 The Aussie Rules Show
9.00 Badminton Unlimited
9.30 Fight Week
10.00-12.00 The Last Dance
3.00am-6.30 Live MLB

BT Sport 2


2.00pm-4.00 Live Isuzu UTE
A-League: Perth Glory v
Melbourne City Coverage of the
Australian top-flight match
7.00 Live Uefa Champions League:
Real Madrid v Manchester City
(Kick-off 8.00). Coverage of
the semi-final second-leg match,
as Pep Guardiola’s side look to
reach their second consecutive
Champions League Final
10.30 The Football’s On A look
at the week’s football stories
11.30-1.30am Hockey

SKY 401, VIRGIN 511, BT 440 SKY 402, VIRGIN 512 SKY 404, VIRGIN 514 SKY 413, BT 430 SKY 414, BT 431

TalkTV


6.30am The Julia Hartley-Brewer
Breakfast Show
10.00 The Independent Republic
of Mike Graham
1.00pm Afternoons with Ian
Collins Hard-hitting
monologues and debate
4.00 Jeremy Kyle The latest
from Parliament
7.00 The News Desk Tom
Newton-Dunn tackles
the biggest political stories
of the day
8.00 Piers Morgan Uncensored
The host presents his
verdict on the day’s global
events with an hour of
debate, straight-talking
interviews with leading
figures, and plenty of fun
9.00 The Talk Sharon Osbourne
and a panel of famous faces
debate the latest hot topics
10.00 Daisy McAndrew
The day’s big stories
11.00-12.00 Piers Morgan
Uncensored (R)

FV 237, FS 217, SKY 526, VIRGIN 627

Wednesday 4 | Primetime digital guide


Anvil! The Story
of Anvil
Documentary following
the heavy-metal also-rans
Sky Arts, 9pm
FV Freeview FS Freesat

Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema
fights back against Manchester
City (BT Sport 2, kick-off 8pm)
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