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The latest news, discussion and reaction from the World Cup. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (Calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00 pm
talkSPORT
180 mins
Springwatch 2026: Natural Spring
The very best of spring 2026 as nature does the talking.
Fiji and Scotland meet at Murrayfield in round three of the Nations Championship. Lauren Salter is joined by Greig Laidlaw and John Barclay for live coverage. [S]
Oli Bell presents live racing from Newbury, Ripon and Market Rasen. Today's feature meeting is at Newbury - where the Super Sprint is the highlight. [S]
(2019) Touching comedy-drama. An ageing golden retriever (voiced by Kevin Costner) tells the story of his life with his best pal, a budding Formula 1 driver.
Sat, Jul 18, 1:45 pm
Film4+1
130 mins
Total Sport
The perfect blend of sport, entertainment and music.
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00 pm
BBC Cumbria
240 mins
Total Sport
The perfect blend of sport, entertainment and music.
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00 pm
BBC Lancashire
240 mins
Total Sport
The perfect blend of sport, entertainment and music.
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00 pm
BBC Manchester
180 mins
Record Review
Andrew McGregor with the best of the week's new classical releases, joined by Kirsten Gibson who picks her 5 favourite recordings by this week's Proms Composer, John Dowland.
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00 pm
BBC Radio 3
120 mins
Total Sport
The perfect blend of sport, entertainment and music.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
Sat, Jul 18, 2:06 pm
BBC World Sv.
234 mins
Nations Championship: Fiji v Scotland
Fiji and Scotland meet at Murrayfield in round three of the Nations Championship. Lauren Salter is joined by Greig Laidlaw and John Barclay for live coverage. [S]
Sat, Jul 18, 2:10 pm
ITV1+1
185 mins
A New Life in the Sun: Road Trip
Fred Sirieix takes us to the Bordeaux and Bergerac wine regions, to meet two sets of British winemakers making a name for themselves and a sommelier who's launching a gÃite. (S1 Ep2) [S]
Animated adventure comedy film sequel featuring the voices of Jesse Eisenberg and Anne Hathaway, 2014. Blu, Jewel and their children are hurtled into the wilds of the Amazon. [S,AD]
Live ball-by-ball cricket commentary of Hampshire Hawks v Notts Outlaws in the men's T20 Blast Finals Day at Edgbaston.
Sat, Jul 18, 2:30 pm
BBC R5SX
255 mins
GameDay Live
Adrian Durham with the fastest goal service as he goes around the grounds in the Premier League and EFL.
Sat, Jul 18, 2:30 pm
talkSPORT
180 mins
House of Lords - State of...
...Nature and Climate 2026. Coverage of a statement in the House of Lords by energy security and net zero minister Lord Whitehead on the state of nature and climate 2026, on Tuesday 14 July. [S]
Film based on the rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice that reimagines the last six days of the life of Jesus Christ, as seen by Judas, in contemporary Israel. Also in HD. [1973] [S]
Sisters Ros and Elizabeth look for a magnifique place in Bergerac for £350k. Will a grand country home, picture-perfection or a place ticking boxes by the minute have the je ne sais quoi? [S]
The B&Bers have an udderly good time getting to grips with a very unusual cow during a visit to Charlotte and Matt's glampsite, The Apple Farm in Snitterfield, Warwickshire. [S]
(1957) Offbeat melodrama starring Richard Burton (as an RAF officer), Joan Collins (as a nun), Basil Sydney and Cy Grant, who end up on a life raft together after their ship is torpedoed.
Competing to host the best party in Grimsby are straight-talking Mel and Patrick, seasoned ravers Vanessa and Steve and lovebirds Amber and Ryan, whose matching pink outfits raise eyebrows. [S]
1/2. Tanya Moodie, Nicola Coughlan and Ray Fearon star in this dark and scandalously funny French masterpiece, in a brand new version by Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre.
Alan presents the best classical music for a Saturday afternoon with special features: Off The Box - a classic TV theme, the Titchmarsh Teaser, and a seasonal Gardening Tip.
Bottle Episode: Homer must transport a million-dollar bottle of wine to Mr Burns's mansion. And for once, it's not actually him who screws it up. (S36 Ep11) [AD,S]
Todd Pedersen, the founder and CEO of Vivint, a leading solar and home security firm based in Utah, goes undercover among his employees, posing as a reality show contestant. (S6 Ep13/13) [S]
Rick begins his search for quality produce in the beautiful Northumberland countryside. Later, he shares his recipe for a tasty moussaka with aubergines. S2/Ep1
Tense game show where contestants compete for a top prize of one million pounds - they must answer 15 questions correctly and have just four lifelines to help them. [S]
The team restore a drum kit with magical memories. Plus, the oldest item ever to pass through the doors - a 2,000-year-old terracotta figure - is put back on its feet. S6/Ep50
Set in 19th-century Paris, despondent artist Toulouse-Lautrec, frustrated by his disability, seeks solace in the drink, dance and distractions at the infamous Moulin Rouge nightclub. (1953) [S]
Comedy panel show with David Mitchell, Lee Mack and guests including Lorraine Kelly and Dara O Briain. With David's teddy in the firing line, host Rob Brydon feels protective. [S]
Celebrations for the 75th anniversary of the estate opening to the public step up as staff prepare for Icons of the Sky, a festival featuring Tiger Moths, helicopters and a Spitfire. (S1 Ep2/3)[AD,S]
Fairground. Duck is in charge of a gentle baby ride at the fairground, which bores Frog, so he instead nabs Duck's keycard to sneak onto the high-speed rollercoaster. [S,AD]
Ghosts: Mystery series. When Steve's son Stewie is arrested for drug possession, he joins forces with his ex-wife Tricia in an attempt to rescue Stewie from a downward spiral. [S,AD]
...- Budget Debate. Coverage of the debate in the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament, on the first supplementary budget for 2026-27, from Tuesday 14 July. [S]
...- Budget Debate. Coverage of the debate in the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament, on the first supplementary budget for 2026-27, from Tuesday 14 July. [S]
Art Class. When Duck gets a job helping an art class, he manages to cover the life drawing model in fruit, meaning that Frog must fill in - much to Frog's delight! [S,AD]
Karen and Bryan want to give their guests fever - cabin fever that is! They're immensely proud of their luxury lodges - Bechan Retreats in Powys. But will their guests love them too? [S]
Do the B&Bers like to be beside the seaside? First host Andy hopes so at his guesthouse - Sefton Blackpool - where he's laying on a day of arcades and ice cream on the beach. [S]
Plumber. Duck is working in a lovely cosy ski lodge, until Frog turns up and ruins everything. After causing a runaway ski catastrophe, Frog ends up looking like a yeti! [S,AD]
Just Like a Puffin. Phoenix eagerly joins puffin practice with Oona, Isabelle and Baba, but he doubts himself when he can't do everything they can. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
The Princess Guide: Homer chaperones a Nigerian princess while her father negotiates a uranium deal with Mr Burns. He takes her to Moe's bar, where Moe begins to fall for her. (S26 Ep15/22) [AD,S]
The Man Who Flew Too Much: Homer's old bowling team, the Pin Pals, reunite. But disaster befalls them on their helicopter ride to the state championships. (S36 Ep10) [AD,S]
Rick visits a food festival in the Yorkshire Dales, where he gets inspiration to make a curd cheese tart. Plus, he checks out a wonderful organic veg garden. S2/Ep2
Animated adventure comedy film sequel featuring the voices of Jesse Eisenberg and Anne Hathaway, 2014. Blu, Jewel and their children are hurtled into the wilds of the Amazon. [S,AD]
Alf tells Sir Ralph that Lord Meldrum can't be having an affair with Lady Agatha because he was wounded in the Royal Artillery. S2 E5 The Wounds of War
Pocket Beasts. Twinkle uses her excellent pocket beast card skills when on a quest to rescue the missing Council of Happiness from Grackle the Giant. [S,AD]
Northamptonshire. Make-up artist Jules hopes that her Indian/Moroccan fusion menu and laid-back attitude will be the winning combination. (Ep1/5) [AD,S]
Sorting the fact from fiction with Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell this time are guests Charlie Brooker, Professor Hannah Fry, Danny Jones and Shaparak Khorsandi. [S]
The Forest Inspectors. Forest inspectors pay the forest a visit to check its super-happy status. Friendlyface sends the heroes on outlandish quests to guarantee results. [S,AD]
The B&Bers have an udderly good time getting to grips with a very unusual cow during a visit to Charlotte and Matt's glampsite, The Apple Farm in Snitterfield, Warwickshire. [S]
Bubbles. Bella and Lift have fun blowing and popping bubbles. In the Cloud Kitchen, all the bubbles give Patch an idea for a tasty treat - blast off melon rockets! Also in HD. [S,SL]
Tensions are already bubbling away between the B&Bers before they've even arrived at Ying and Jean's Castle Inn, in Powys. But the hosts have the answer to restore harmony: pies. [S]
(1957) Offbeat melodrama starring Richard Burton (as an RAF officer), Joan Collins (as a nun), Basil Sydney and Cy Grant, who end up on a life raft together after their ship is torpedoed.
Louise's best friend June has just bought a holiday home in La Duquesa, and now Louise wants to follow suit! Ben Hillman shows her what £120k can buy, but are any of them the perfect place? [S]
...with Dan and Helen. The duo explore Holme Valley, uncovering sweeping views and hidden gems with a trip to Britain's first eco-home, and the location of TV's Last of the Summer Wine. (S2 Ep5)[S]
Edith Bowman returns with your weekly dive into film music. This week, conductor Hugh Tieppo-Brunt joins to discusses the music of 'Mr Turner' in Harmonising Hollywood.
Spiky Trevor. Trevor accidentally spikes himself on a cactus while questing and discovers that being covered in spikes has given him a unique superpower. [S,AD]
Contestants race through quick-fire questions before taking on the Chasers in a tense final showdown, with big money and pride on the line. (S1, ep 1) [S]
Sky Police: Chief Wiggum uses a military jet pack to fight crime. But when he crashes into the church, Marge and the congregation resort to gambling to pay for the repairs. (S26 Ep16/22) [AD,S]
Sushi Ko: Akira and Lisa are losing up to $20,000 a month at their sushi restaurant in California. Can Gordon piece the family back together and save the restaurant? (S3 Ep7) [S]
Bottle Episode: Homer must transport a million-dollar bottle of wine to Mr Burns's mansion. And for once, it's not actually him who screws it up. (S36 Ep11) [AD,S]
Rick shares his recipe for fresh crayfish with chopped tomatoes, basil and spaghetti. Plus, he gets a food tour of Ludlow from talented chef Shaun Hill. S2/Ep3
Ranvir Singh hosts the rapid and ruthless quiz as contestants James and Scott, Ryan and Laura, and Ethan and Dan take on Riddlemaster Henry Lewis in a bid to solve his riddles. [S]
Dead Letters: Midsomer Barton is celebrating Oak Apple Week when a mother is found drowned - it looks like suicide, but Barnaby investigates and is shaken by memories of his past. [S,AD] S9 Ep2
Phantom Assassin: Extreme angler Jeremy Wade returns to Australia's Fitzroy river to catch the Glyphis shark, a fish that is so elusive that it was only found in the 21st century. [S] S4 Ep6
In January 2002, a Yorkshire teenager set off backpacking around Australia. Months later, her body was found at the bottom of the Bundaberg Bridge. S1/Ep4
Ceramics expert Kirsten and woodwork expert Will team up to restore a miniature replica house. Metal maestro Dom repairs a cast iron fairground game. S6/Ep51
Choices: Discover how Ningaloo's conservation miracle could give us the tools we need to pull the planet back from the brink of climatic destruction. (S1, ep 3) [S]
Northamptonshire. Funeral service manager Peter throws a 1920s dinner party. But his guests are put off by his bread and butter pudding, and there's a shock revelation from Jules. (Ep2/5) [AD,S]
Karen and Bryan want to give their guests fever - cabin fever that is! They're immensely proud of their luxury lodges - Bechan Retreats in Powys. But will their guests love them too? [S]
Sat, Jul 18, 4:20 pm
Channel 4+1
35 mins
Would I Lie To You?
Jessica Hynes, Romesh Ranganathan, Wilfred Webster and Gina Yashere join host Rob Brydon and team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell to sort out the fact from the fiction. [S]
It's payment day. Nowhere else will you find such consternation about whether a double bed is really a double bed if it's two single beds pushed together. But who's won? [S]
Coverage of an urgent question to the energy secretary on allegations made by whistleblowers on the risk of a summer blackout, tabled by the Conservative MP, Claire Coutinho, on Wednesday 15 July. [S]
Peeping Mom: Bart lies to cover up his role in a bulldozer crash, so Marge decides to follow him everywhere until he confesses. Ned's cute new dog loves Homer. (S26 Ep18/22) [AD,S]
The Princess Guide: Homer chaperones a Nigerian princess while her father negotiates a uranium deal with Mr Burns. He takes her to Moe's bar, where Moe begins to fall for her. (S26 Ep15/22) [AD,S]
Rick learns about a world-famous sticky toffee pudding that's made in the Lake District. Plus, he joins two fishermen as they catch sea trout on the River Towy. S2/Ep4
Animated comedy film sequel featuring the voices of Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg, 2018. Count Dracula and company participate in a cruise for sea-loving monsters. [S,AD]
Sharpe's Justice: Action-adventure series. Sharpe returns to England with his reputation restored and is ordered to the north of England to command a troublesome local militia force. [S] S5 Ep2
Rigsby becomes convinced that magic is real after Philip bangs a ritual spear on the floor - while Ruth tries to offer herself to Rigsby, Philip and Alan play a trick on him. S1 E2: Black Magic
(1963) Classic interpretation of the Greek myth of Jason's quest to find the Golden Fleece, boasting the enduring work of special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Directed by Don Chaffey.
London Underground: Nicholas Lyndhurst stars in the hugely popular mystery series. Ned and Sasha are forced to work together when the body of a film critic is found in a sewer. [S,AD]
A Friend for Fergus. Zog and the doctors want to find Fergus a friend to cure his loneliness. Boom, Twiggy and Mara all try to be his new pal. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Northamptonshire. Stephanie plans a menu of classics with a twist and a glamorous 'swishing' session. But will her nerves get the better of her? (Ep3/5) [AD,S]
In Cambridgeshire, Kirstie helps Ali and Nick sniff out their first home together in Stilton. And Phil hopes to get Hannah and Hugo over the threshold of their first marital home. (S42 Ep3) [S]
Tensions are already bubbling away between the B&Bers before they've even arrived at Ying and Jean's Castle Inn, in Powys. But the hosts have the answer to restore harmony: pies. [S]
Sat, Jul 18, 4:55 pm
Channel 4+1
30 mins
Are You Being Served? Again!
A group of businessmen due to stay at the manor are expecting some culture, Shakespeare and opera, but there seems to be only one answer with no money to spend on entertainment. S2 E6
Laura Hamilton helps Helyn and Kamil find their perfect holiday home in Granada's beautiful LecrÂin Valley, where they can relax and unwind. Can their £200k budget buy their dream bolthole? [S]
...with Dan and Helen. Helen Skelton and Dan Walker take a journey close to Dan's heart, on a scenic stretch of the Trans Pennine Trail from Sheffield to Royd Moor Hill Viewpoint. (S2 Ep6/6)[S]
4 Extra Debut. Bill and John's life-long friendship is as twisted as it ever was. But it won't last. Stars Gordon Reid.
Sat, Jul 18, 5:00 pm
BBC Radio 4 Ex
90 mins
Rafi the Wishing Wizard
The Multi Rafi Wish. Rafi's wish makes four colourful Rafis appear. She decides to organise each Rafi so that they focus on one job each before merging back into one. Also in HD. [S,AD]
The Kids Are All Fight: When Homer finds an old roll of film and has it developed, the family take a trip down memory lane to when Bart and Lisa were always fighting. (S26 Ep19/22) [AD,S]
Lido Di Manhattan: Ambitious graduate Lisa bought her restaurant in California at just 23 but, five years later, she's worried she picked the wrong venture. Can Gordon help? (S3 Ep8) [S]
Sky Police: Chief Wiggum uses a military jet pack to fight crime. But when he crashes into the church, Marge and the congregation resort to gambling to pay for the repairs. (S26 Ep16/22) [AD,S]
Rick admires the quality produce on offer at the English Market in Cork, Ireland. He is inspired to cook corned beef with potatoes, carrots and cabbage. S2/Ep5
Furniture restorer Sonnaz revives an iconic 1960s Arne Jacobsen armchair. Mechanical expert Steve repairs a fascinating Victorian electrostatic machine. S6/Ep52
Craig Charles, Amy Gledhill, Shazia Mirza and Jeremy Vine join host Rob Brydon and team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell to sort out the fact from the fiction. [S]
Bus. During a bus game, passenger Mum is too scared to tell bus driver Dad that she secretly loves him, until she gets some help from the Grannies. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Questions cover sustainable farming incentive payments, the impact of AI on employment, the long-term implications of climate change and on the Clean Water Bill, on Monday 13 July. [S]
Nikhil and Jay and the Anniversary. When Nikhil and Jay try to help Appa and Amma surprise each other for the anniversary of their first date, things quickly get out of hand! Also in HD. [S]
Wales face one of the toughest tests in rugby as they take on South Africa in Durban in round three of the Nations Championship. [S]
Sat, Jul 18, 5:15 pm
ITV1+1
165 mins
Michael Flatley Lord Of The...
...Dance: Dangerous Games. Choreographed by Michael Flatley, 40 of the world's most talented performers combine the best of traditional and contemporary music and dance. [S]
Hawk Hunt. When the Queen's messenger hawk goes missing, Grace, Masou and Ellie head out to the woods on its trail. But does greater danger lurk in their path? [S,AD]
Northamptonshire. Super-organised business planning manager Lauren runs her kitchen like a military operation and brings a few surprise guests to the table. (Ep4/5) [AD,S]
It's payment day. Nowhere else will you find such consternation about whether a double bed is really a double bed if it's two single beds pushed together. But who's won? [S]
Sat, Jul 18, 5:25 pm
Channel 4+1
30 mins
Manchester Total Sport: Commentary
Super League coverage of Hull FC v Leigh Leopards. Kick-off at 5.30pm.
Sat, Jul 18, 5:30 pm
BBC Manchester
120 mins
Political Thinking with Nick...
...Robinson. Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.
(2001) Modern swashbuckling medieval action adventure starring Heath Ledger, Shannyn Sossamon and Paul Bettany. A lowly squire jousts his way to the top, with help from Geoffrey Chaucer. [AD,S]
Peeping Mom: Bart lies to cover up his role in a bulldozer crash, so Marge decides to follow him everywhere until he confesses. Ned's cute new dog loves Homer. (S26 Ep18/22) [AD,S]
After visiting an award-winning herb grower, Rick uses fresh ingredients to make a delicious pork terrine. And, he samples oatcakes in Stoke-on-Trent. S2/Ep6
I Am Extremely Absolutely Boiling. Children's animation with the brother and sister. It's extremely hot, and Charlie and Lola are trying to stay cool. Lola falls out with Arnold. Also in HD. [S,AD]
(1963) Classic interpretation of the Greek myth of Jason's quest to find the Golden Fleece, boasting the enduring work of special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Directed by Don Chaffey.
Animated comedy film sequel featuring the voices of Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg, 2018. Count Dracula and company participate in a cruise for sea-loving monsters. [S,AD]
Miss Marple's bloodhound instincts are triggered when a friend claims to have witnessed a murder being committed on a passing train, but everyone is stumped by the lack of a body. [S,AD]
Sat, Jul 18, 5:35 pm
U&Drama+1
145 mins
Would I Lie To You?
Sinitta, Jo Brand, Ivo Graham and Johnny Marr join host Rob Brydon and team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell to sort out the fact from the fiction. [S]
Role Models. Dillon steps in to help when Rocky goes off the rails, Charlie gets a crash course in defending, and Baz's frustrations build as the Global Youth Cup opening ceremony approaches. [S,AD]
Northamptonshire. Chilled-out northerner Carl takes a relaxed approach to hosting on a night featuring a picture-perfect poser and a dessert disaster that has everyone in hysterics. (Ep5/5) [AD,S]
In Cambridgeshire, Kirstie helps Ali and Nick sniff out their first home together in Stilton. And Phil hopes to get Hannah and Hugo over the threshold of their first marital home. (S42 Ep3) [S]
Polly and Andrew discover what Valencia has to offer for their £250k, from a charming courtyard to a wrap-around balcony to wrap their heads around. Are any of them their perfect place? [S]
...Private Home. Discover the King's private family home: a Georgian country house hidden away in the Cotswolds, where the monarch can entertain away from pomp and ceremony and prying eyes.[S]
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...Bank of England. Coverage of the treasury select committee session on the latest financial stability reports from the Bank of England, on Tuesday 14 July. [S]
Lopa Kothari presents the latest in global folk and roots music, and Portuguese fado singer Gisela JoÄao shares two tracks: one for the road, and one that takes her home.
...List It: Rachael and Tim can't agree on whether to stay in their Wandsworth semi or up sticks. Can Kirstie's plan give them more space, or will Phil's wow-factor homes win? (S7 Ep7) [AD,S]
Anna Vincenzo's: Gordon Ramsay visits Italian restaurant Anna Vincenzo's in Florida, where owner CeCe has lost her way in the kitchen. But can she take constructive criticism? (S3 Ep9) [S]
The Kids Are All Fight: When Homer finds an old roll of film and has it developed, the family take a trip down memory lane to when Bart and Lisa were always fighting. (S26 Ep19/22) [AD,S]
Rick gathers butchers from Smithfield Market to see whether they can taste the difference between organic and non-organic beef. Plus, he cooks beef stroganoff. S2/Ep7
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Trying to Lingo all the way this time are mates Louise and Hannah from Sheffield, best Brummie mates Natalie and Stacey, and couple Harvey and Emily from Liverpool and Manchester. [S]
Vixen's Run: Sir Freddy Butler's death looks like a heart attack, but Barnaby and Jones are brought to the privileged surroundings of Haddington Hall when his will disappears. [S,AD] S9 Ep3
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£45,000 is donated to help fund lifesaving cancer treatment for 39-year-old Nicole Elkabbas. But a photograph raises suspicions that everything is a lie. S1/Ep1
Cobbler Dean restores a pair of treasured speedway racing boots. Plus, the experts take on a 1960s electric organ and a handmade grandfather clock. S6/Ep53
Take a trip with the Blower Clan, a community of social, adaptable hermit crabs. Search for food, meet potential mates and watch wars erupt over housing options. [S]
The music and sermons of the Jimmy Swaggart Crusades from around the world. Featuring music by Brother Swaggart, John Starnes, Janet Paschal and the Crusade team.
Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 pm
SonLife
120 mins
That's 60s - Best Music Live!
A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s!
The latest news, discussion and reaction from the World Cup. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (Calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
1/9. Hoping to picture-slam their way to £10,000 are friends Selin and Harin from London, cousins Gerard and Jeremy from South Wales and Kev and Bex, a couple from Motherwell. Also in HD. [S]
Wheels. MeMo and BaBa have fun playing with cars and discovering the joy of motion. MeMo loves making the wheels go round, while BaBa loves to be pushed along. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Beryl and Sandra have a weekend away in London where Sandra meets Paul and Beryl hope to meet Robert, but he doesn't return her calls and Sandra and Paul have an argument. S4 E4: Where's Beryl?
True story about the glorious battle of Rorke's Drift, South Africa, 1879, in which a handful of men defended a mission against 4000 highly militarised Zulu warriors.
Makka Pakka's Stone Concert. Preschool series set in a magical garden. Makka Pakka discovers he can make musical notes by tapping different stones. Also in HD. [S]
Babatunde Aleshe, Mike Bubbins, Jessica Knappett and Claudia Winkleman join host Rob Brydon and team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell to sort out the fact from the fiction. [S]
The B&Bers head down to Margate for the week's first visit, where hosts Tracy and Colin hope their guests will go wild for their animal-themed rooms at at Westbrook Lodge Guest House. [S]
...Old Idea by NaoÂise Mac Sweeney (Omnibus). Naoise Mac Sweeney explores lives of historical figures, interrogating ideas of the origins of 'the West'. Read by Nina Sosanya.
Sat, Jul 18, 6:30 pm
BBC Radio 4 Ex
75 mins
BBC News Summary
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
(2001) Modern swashbuckling medieval action adventure starring Heath Ledger, Shannyn Sossamon and Paul Bettany. A lowly squire jousts his way to the top, with help from Geoffrey Chaucer. [AD,S]
Rick and Chalky go fishing for large langoustines on Loch Torridon. And, he travels to the Cotswolds to explore a farm that grows enormous cooking apples. S2/Ep8
Discus thrower Alex Rose won Samoa's first ever medal at a World Athletics Championship, while also working full time. Ade Adedoyin hears how he balances his many priorities.
Action-adventure film reboot starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Elizabeth Olsen, 2014. A mythical monster is summoned to save humanity when Earth is threatened by a deadly organism. [S,AD]
Live ball-by-ball cricket commentary of the men's final of the T20 Blast.
Sat, Jul 18, 6:40 pm
BBC R5SX
200 mins
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
(2023) Seventh instalment in the frenetic sci-fi franchise. The Maximals - part animal, part robot - join the Autobots to battle against planet-munching Unicron and his Terrorcon cronies.
Sharpe's Waterloo: The final regular foray of the action-adventure series. When Napoleon escapes from Elba, the British, Belgians, Dutch and Prussians unite against him at Waterloo. [S] S5 Ep3
The celebrities competing for the Pointless trophy are Gavin Ramjaun, Sally Magnusson, Pete Wicks, Vicky Pattison, Jay Rayner, Thomasina Miers OBE, Remel London and London Hughes. Also in HD. [S]
On 15 October 1981, at a baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees in the USA, fans stood up and sat down in sections around the stadium.
Dame Laura Kenny - Thank You. Legendary Olympian Dame Laura Kenny reads a happy and hopeful story about all the things to be thankful for. Also in HD. [S,SL]
Noorani's declaration that she'd happily eat off the bathroom floors at her B&B - The Casterbridge in Dorchester - doesn't ring true for some of her guests. [S]
Rebecca Charlton presents highlights from Stage 14 of the Tour de France as the race reaches the Vosges Mountains with a challenging route from Mulhouse to Le Markstein Fellering.[S]
7/12. Sci-fi drama. When Osgood is kidnapped by a rogue gang of Zygons, the Doctor, Clara and Unit must scatter across the world in a bid to set her free. Also in HD. [S,AD]
...the Vault. 5/14. Classic wartime sitcom featuring the Home Guard of Walmington-on-Sea. Mainwaring and Wilson are in the bank when an unexpected guest drops in. Also in HD. [S]
Bradley Walsh hosts the game show that asks contestants to complete a series of general knowledge questions faster than The Chaser, a brainbox of the highest order. (S9, ep 140) [S]
...List It: Rachael and Tim can't agree on whether to stay in their Wandsworth semi or up sticks. Can Kirstie's plan give them more space, or will Phil's wow-factor homes win? (S7 Ep7) [AD,S]
Rick goes reef fishing for sea bass in the Channel Island of Jersey, before enjoying a beach barbecue. Later, he goes pheasant shooting in Cornwall. S2/Ep9
Crossing words this time are Angie and her daughter Kirsty from Hertfordshire and two teams of mates, Ben and Paul from West Yorkshire and Jan and Gillian from Warwick. [S]
National and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents in the UK and around the world as well as the latest major sports results. [S]
When Paul Stocks is scammed by a bogus travel agent, he soon realised he was part of a huge holiday scam involving hundreds of victims and over a million pounds. S1/Ep5
Electronic expert Mark revives a record turntable. Plus, the team restore a chair specially made for King George IV's coronation, and a mechanical toy clown. S6/Ep54
Disraeli Gears: Cream's Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce discuss the making of Disraeli Gears, their timeless 1967 album that solidified their status as a 'super group'. (S1, ep 2) [S]
...Attenborough. Builders: David Attenborough descends beneath the waves and meets some of the tiny coral animals that helped build the Reef and make it an underwater wonderland. (1 of 3) [S]
The Search for Truth: Sky News investigates the bombing of a school in Minab on the first day of the war in Iran - revealing all 156 people killed and examining who was responsible.
Sam Campbell, Will Mellor, Kimberley Walsh and Charlene White join host Rob Brydon and team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell to sort out the fact from the fiction. [S]
5/13. The story of life from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that live around us. David Attenborough looks at some of the 30,000 fish species. Also in HD. [S]
Gene therapy is a treatment option for sickle cell disease. What is stopping this treatment from reaching the millions who could benefit?
Sat, Jul 18, 7:06 pm
BBC World Sv.
24 mins
How Boarding Schools Shaped...
...Britain. Nicky Campbell explores the codes of British boarding schools, how they shaped leaders, and for some, left life-long scars and deep emotional trauma.
Nancy and her friend Henrietta host at Nancy's family farmhouse, Overtown Manor, in Wiltshire. A cooking experience goes down well, but plumbing problems throw a spanner in the works. [S]
Live at the BBC Proms: the BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor Robert Ames celebrate prog rock with BBC Radio 6 Music presenter Stuart Maconie and special guests.
1/5. How did the elephant get so big? Chris Packham explores the four-billion-year story of how a tiny cell evolved into complex, gentle giants. Also in HD. [S,AD]
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Sat, Jul 18, 7:30 pm
BBC World Sv.
2 mins
F1 Belgian GP Qualifying...
...Highlights: As F1 heads to Belgium to shatter the serene sounds of a picturesque Ardennes forest, will a reinvigorated Ferrari be the first to ruin Mercedes' season-long run of poles? [S]
Rick Stein is in Cornwall to meet a fish merchant who has helped make pilchards popular again. Plus, he visits a successful food festival in Wales. S2/Ep10
Alf tells Sir Ralph that Lord Meldrum can't be having an affair with Lady Agatha because he was wounded in the Royal Artillery. S2 E5 The Wounds of War
Join Rory for his take on today's football. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
Sat, Jul 18, 7:30 pm
talkSPORT
90 mins
The Documentary
As the knockout stage of the men's World Cup draws closer, former South Africa captain Amanda Dlamini explores what makes penalty shootouts so dramatic.
6/15. Joe Pasquale, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Charlotte Crosby, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Sandro Farmhouse, Helen McGinn, Russell Watson and Beth Tweddle compete to be the strongest link. Also in HD. [S]
More Unseen Bits: Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell return for another episode of previously unseen material with guests including Charlie Brooker, Johnny Marr and Shazia Mirza. [S]
(2023) Seventh instalment in the frenetic sci-fi franchise. The Maximals - part animal, part robot - join the Autobots to battle against planet-munching Unicron and his Terrorcon cronies.
Action-adventure film reboot starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Elizabeth Olsen, 2014. A mythical monster is summoned to save humanity when Earth is threatened by a deadly organism. [S,AD]
8/12. Sci-fi drama. Shapeshifting Zygons are everywhere, and there is no way of knowing who to trust. With UNIT neutralised, only the Doctor stands in their way. Also in HD. [S,AD]
...Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander. Coverage of the Scottish Affairs select committee session with evidence from the secretary of state for Scotland, Douglas Alexander, from Tuesday 14 July. [S]
The final visit takes the B&Bers to The Castle Inn in Devon, where hosts Amanda and Josie aim to sweeten their guests with a visit to a local honey manufacturer. [S]
