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Adrian Durham, Ben Mee and Micky Gray with the fastest goal service as they go around the grounds in the Carabao Cup First Round. West Ham v Portsmouth is on talkSPORT 2.
Sat, Aug 8, 1:00 pm
talkSPORT
270 mins
ITV Racing: Live from Ascot
Oli Bell presents live racing from Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket. Ascot stages the 2026 Shergar Cup, now racing's only team competition. [S]
(2001) Raucous comedy. A Las Vegas casino-owner sets up a unique game for six punters: a race across America, hunting for $2m. Starring John Cleese, Rowan Atkinson and Whoopi Goldberg. [AD,S]
BBC Radio Merseyside bring you the latest sports news, updates and analysis plus music and chat.
Sat, Aug 8, 2:00 pm
BBC Merseyside
240 mins
Record Review
Andrew McGregor with the best new classical releases, joined by Nigel Simeone, who picks his top 5 recordings of music by this week's BBC Proms Composer, Joseph Haydn.
Sat, Aug 8, 2:00 pm
BBC Radio 3
120 mins
Sportsworld
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
Sat, Aug 8, 2:06 pm
BBC World Sv.
234 mins
ITV Racing: Live from Ascot
Oli Bell presents live racing from Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket. Ascot stages the 2026 Shergar Cup, now racing's only team competition. [S]
Sat, Aug 8, 2:10 pm
ITV1+1
230 mins
The Hundred
Live ball-by-ball cricket commentary of MI London Men v Trent Rockets Men in the Hundred at the Oval.
(2005) Comedy starring Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Eugene Levy and Carmen Electra. The huge Baker family go on holiday, where they get competitive with a couple who have eight kids. [S]
Elaine and Nick want a modern two-bed apartment with sea views in Puerto de MazarrÂon, in Spain's Murcia region. With an £80k budget, can Jean Johansson find everything they're looking for? [S]
Alicia hosts the third visit of the week at her B&B in West Sussex, where the relaxed mood is pierced at evening drinks by an argument over online reviews. [S]
The couples join a coach trip to the mountains where David buys Linda a gypsy shawl she has admired - when Amy finds that she has lost her money, David sells his watch. S1 E4: Spanish Lace
(1992) Comedy starring Whoopi Goldberg. A casino singer who witnesses a Mob murder goes into hiding at a convent, where she soon has the choir rocking. With Maggie Smith. [AD,S]
...Jules & JB. The trio take up a variety of activities on land and sea - from photographing elusive marine mammal, the porpoise, to surfing at Tynemouth Long Sands. (S1 Ep2)[AD,S]
...Manchester. By Katie Hims. A chance encounter on a tube train reunites Leigh with Rick, the man she never stopped wondering about. Starring Rebekah Staton, Samuel Anderson and Sam Swann.
...Pioneering Women of Comedy. 1/3. Samira Ahmed and her guests Arabella Weir and Lissa Evans discuss women's evolution in satirical comedy. From 2019.
Sat, Aug 8, 3:00 pm
BBC Radio 4 Ex
60 mins
This is Red Button
This is Red Button
Sat, Aug 8, 3:00 pm
BBC Red Button
360 mins
Sport on BBC Radio Stoke
EFL Cup coverage of Crewe Alexandra v Accrington Stanley and Stoke City v Oldham Athletic. NOT online.
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.
Scott Gerber, the CEO of hospitality business the Gerber Group, goes undercover in his own organisation, to ensure it is maintaining the reputation that made it such a success. (S7 Ep6/12) [S]
It's the Seafood Restaurant staff barbecue and the whole team gets together on the beach to have a great time. Rick, the boss, cooks a special, spicy red seafood curry. S1/Ep6
Adil Ray hosts the game of words as Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway and This Morning's Ashley James battle pop legends Toyah Willcox and Carol Decker to win big for charity. [S]
...Of Death. In 1980, a college freshman never returns after a night out. Police followed her trail to a mysterious lake house but 40 years later they still have no answers. S1/Ep10
Toy restorers Amanda and Julie revive a toy dog that was burned in a house fire. Plus, the team fix a retro kitchen mixer and a nurse's belt buckle. S6/Ep4
When Jack the Ripper terrorises Victorian London, Sherlock Holmes launches his own investigation. With Dr Watson at his side, he descends into a world of murder, secrets and fear. (1979) [S]
Trumped-up tales and uncomfortable truths in the humorous panel show! The little liars joining Rob Brydon and co are Matt Dawson, Mel Giedroyc, Josh Widdicombe and Dermot O'Leary. [S]
The Queen's Speech: Is time up for the veteran detectives in the hugely popular crime drama? A time capsule is dug up with a message from a murdered girl warning of nuclear war. [S,AD]
Adventure drama film starring John Wayne and William Holden, 1959. Two Union officers lead a cavalry unit to sabotage a strategic railway supply line during the American Civil War. [S,AD]
An explorer leads an expedition to the mysterious prehistoric island to rescue his friend. Fantasy adventure sequel, starring Patrick Wayne, Doug McClure and Sarah Douglas
Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner: Homer becomes a restaurant critic for the Springfield Shopper, and ends up so feared that the town's restaurateurs plot to kill him. (S11 Ep3/22) [AD,S]
(1974) Frank Langella plays a Mexican nobleman who returns home to find officials bleeding the country dry. So he dons a black mask and cape and becomes the avenging Zorro. [AD,S]
Looking for a new adventure in south west Wales, today's couple have £400,000 to find a new home with at least an acre of land for glamping and a forestry school. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Ticket Inspector. Duck and Frog are working on a train, but when Frog lets it slip that there is a celebrity on board, the rest of the passengers cause chaos as they try to get a picture. [S,AD]
Animated adventure comedy spin-off film featuring the voices of John Malkovich and Benedict Cumberbatch, 2014. Four Madagascan penguins join a secret group to stop an evil doctor. [S,AD]
A Fair Share. Tish receives a lot of treats in a competition, but she doesn't want to share. In the imaginary world, her house is made of sweets, but everyone has disappeared. Also in HD. [S,SL]
It is journey's end for a pair of jokers who think to steal a bus. There is a battle of wills when a bartender confronts a man stealing her tips. (S9, ep 9) [S]
Gardener. Duck and Frog have a job tidying the mayor's garden, but then Frog builds an automatic lawnmower, which soon causes chaos. Can Duck get everything back on track in time? [S,AD]
Spiky Sitting. When double act Phoenix and Mossy find Spiky far away from his burrows, they decide to take him home. Poor wee fella, he's so small and helpless... or is he? Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
The week's final visit is to Marc and Matt's gastropub in Kent. The pair have been building expectations throughout the week - will their place live up to the hype? [S]
Sat, Aug 8, 3:25 pm
Channel 4+1
30 mins
You Rang, M'Lord?
Alf is being blackmailed and is determined to get his hands on Lady Lavender's shares, and Alf and Ivy's secret is revealed but to whom? S1 E5 Beg, Borrow or Steal
Can a leggy lurcher help two sisters extend their family? An abandoned Staffie cross needs a boost. And a retired flight attendant prepares for take-off with an exuberant cockapoo. (S5 Ep5) [AD,S]
Rick revisits one of his regular haunts in Australia and notices big changes in the county's cuisine. Then, he creates dishes that sum up the continent's culinary spirit. S1/Ep7
Adil Ray hosts the game of words as Emmerdale icons Lisa Riley and Mark Charnock take on the Reverend Richard Coles - and comedian Tim Vine - and try to win big for charity. [S]
4/4. Our art sleuths investigate 15 prints found in a garage, each potentially worth thousands. Are they really by notorious 20th-century artist Lucian Freud? Or just crafty fakes? Also in HD. [S,AD]
Forgotten Fungi. Trevor quests to solve the mystery of the faulty magical cakes. However, having fallen into the invisibility flour, how will he get everyone's attention? [S,AD]
Treehouse of Horror X: Ned comes back to haunt the Simpsons after Marge accidentally runs him down, and Bart and Lisa get zapped by radiation and become superheroes. (S11 Ep4/22) [AD,S]
Peterborough. Land surveyor Moony hosts a Pakistani evening, with family recipes and an authentic seating arrangement on the floor of his specially dressed dining room. (Ep1/5) [AD,S]
David Mitchell and Lee Mack are joined by guests Alex Jones, Alexander Armstrong, Chris Tarrant and Mel Giedroyc to separate funny fact from fanciful fiction. Rob Brydon hosts. [S]
The Smell of Victory. When the Fairy Squad get their wings gunked by Stinkweasel, the heroes must quest to end his reign of stinky nonsense over the forest. [S,AD]
The Sorting Express. Red and Yellow sort different coloured objects onboard the Sorting Express. Learn to spot the difference between colours and shades. Also in HD. [S,SL]
Gnomes Might Fly. Priding herself on being the only flying hero, Twinkle is upset by Herbert's flying invention, and the pair risk a quest by being too competitive. [S,AD]
Frog. Bella and Lift have fun pretending to be frogs, and Kingsley and Queenie have a froggy fiesta. In Boxtropolis, Sketch splats a picture of a lily pad fit for a frog. Also in HD. [S,SL]
Will one guest's pernickety protests about a path prove pivotal in providing a plaque-winner on payment day? It's all kicking off! [S]
Sat, Aug 8, 3:55 pm
Channel 4+1
35 mins
Live: UK's Strongest Man 2026...
...- The Semi-Finals. With only eight places available in the Final, the remaining athletes face tougher challenges, including the Bar Bend, Titanic Compass and Sack Throw. (Ep3/4)[S]
A weekly celebration of cinema's most captivating film scores with Edith Bowman - this week, composer Harry Escott talks about the American psychological horror film Get Out.
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 4) [S]
Spin a Yarn: Gordon tries to save the struggling Spin a Yarn restaurant in California. Despite an expensive refurbishment, the business is tearing apart its owners' marriage. (S5 Ep13) [S]
Rick Stein travels to Naples. He cooks the beautifully light pasta con vongole. Plus, he ventures to Suffolk and cooks cod with bacon and cabbage. S1/Ep1
Ranvir Singh hosts the quiz where contestants take on the Riddlemaster in a bid to solve his riddles - how will Clare and Matthew, Daniel and James, and Glenn and Mark cope? [S]
...Of Death. A family is torn apart when a mother in Florida goes missing. The case stumps detectives, who believe that only the woman's three-year-old son knows the truth. S1/Ep5
Paper conservator Louise freshens up a treasured pastel portrait from 1993. Meanwhile, Steve is challenged with fixing up a very precious tin plate rocket. S6/Ep5
Jungles: Daring sloths, cheeky monkeys and lightning-quick lizards - each is evolved to thrive at a different moment in the planet's most diverse habitat. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Last Man Standing, Part One: Dennis Waterman stars in the long-running crime drama. Gerry is spooked when the body of a police officer is found in a basement. [S,AD]
Boarding Beano. Doctor Pfooflepfeffer's first act as head of governors is to turn Bash Street School into a boarding institution. However, the pupils devise a series of daring attempts to escape. [S]
E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt): The Simpsons are forced to flee to the countryside, where Homer accidentally invents highly addictive tomacco. But the animals like it too... (S11 Ep5/22) [AD,S]
Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner: Homer becomes a restaurant critic for the Springfield Shopper, and ends up so feared that the town's restaurateurs plot to kill him. (S11 Ep3/22) [AD,S]
(1974) Frank Langella plays a Mexican nobleman who returns home to find officials bleeding the country dry. So he dons a black mask and cape and becomes the avenging Zorro. [AD,S]
Adventure drama film starring John Wayne and William Holden, 1959. Two Union officers lead a cavalry unit to sabotage a strategic railway supply line during the American Civil War. [S,AD]
...the Tomb. 'Life' for the New York exhibits will end unless Larry gets the decaying mystic tablet to the British Museum for advice from Ahkmenrah's pharoah father. Also in HD. [2014] [S,AD]
Peterborough. Driving instructor Christine's guests are dreading her meat-free menu, while Christine is anxious about Rosie's feedback after she compared Moony's food to vomit. (Ep2/5) [AD,S]
Enormous Empires. With everything from mid-battle diarrhoea to a warlord taking over a geography class, take a journey charting the rise and fall of some of history's biggest empires. [S,AD]
Animated adventure comedy spin-off film featuring the voices of John Malkovich and Benedict Cumberbatch, 2014. Four Madagascan penguins join a secret group to stop an evil doctor. [S,AD]
Lies, damned lies and celebrities! Richard Madeley, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kate Humble and Miles Jupp join David Mitchell, Lee Mack and Rob Brydon for the bluff-filled comedy quiz. [S]
...List It: Lexie and Ed's four-bed, one-bath Nottingham home is too small for their family of six. Ed wants to move but Lexie loves the location. Who can help, Kirstie or Phil? (S8 Ep6) [AD,S]
Can a leggy lurcher help two sisters extend their family? An abandoned Staffie cross needs a boost. And a retired flight attendant prepares for take-off with an exuberant cockapoo. (S5 Ep5) [AD,S]
Rick Stein travels to Goa to explore the ways they cook fresh fish. He cooks turbot vallÂee d'Auge. Plus, he visits Cornwall and cooks a Goan lobster masala. S1/Ep2
A rude surprise lies in store when Rigsby is a little over-enthusiastic with advice after a couple of newlyweds move into the house. S4 E1: Hello Young Lovers
My Fair Pancake. When the Emperor Penguin visits the berg, he discovers Pancake is a long-lost prince. Pancake learns how to act royal, but all the attention goes to his head. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder: Homer bowls a perfect 300 and becomes a celebrity, even appearing on the Springfield Squares with Bumblebee Man and his old nemesis Ron Howard. (S11 Ep6/22) [AD,S]
Treehouse of Horror X: Ned comes back to haunt the Simpsons after Marge accidentally runs him down, and Bart and Lisa get zapped by radiation and become superheroes. (S11 Ep4/22) [AD,S]
...Mutant Mayhem: (2023) Animated superhero pandemonium. Can our heroes in a half shell save New York from the Mutant Gang? And will New York thank them? [S]
Peterborough. Mobile hairdresser Ben plans a gourmet night, as he entertains his guests with his amazing body art, cooking skills and pet crabs. (Ep3/5) [AD,S]
When a horrific accident shatters her dreams of becoming a world class dancer, Riley Adams (Natalie Weese) clings to her faith, determined to recover in time for the national competition.
Jesica and Karl dream of owning a holiday home near CÂadiz on Spain's Costa de la Luz. Jasmine Harman shows them great places for their £95k. Are any of them perfect? [S]
Live at the BBC Proms Bristol: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Adam Hickox and cellist Maximilian Hornung in Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No 1 and Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances.
Athlete Jesse Owens' dominance at 1936's Berlin Olympics - filmed by Leni Riefenstahl - unsettles Hitler. Stars John Castle. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Sat, Aug 8, 5:00 pm
BBC Radio 4 Ex
90 mins
Praise and Grumble
Share your thoughts on your team. Call 0800 121 8080.
Sat, Aug 8, 5:00 pm
BBC Stoke
60 mins
Rafi the Wishing Wizard
The Fixie Pixie Wish. Rafi's Fixie Pixie wish causes chaos. She realises it's better to tell the truth than hide mistakes, and fixes a plate with Ruby and Jake. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Charlie's: Gordon Ramsay visits Italian bistro Charlie's, where the pasta's soggy, the lasagne's a liability and the chef can't even cook a meatball. (S5 Ep10) [S]
Rick Stein travels to Galicia, Spain to explore their seafood dishes. He cooks Almejas a la Marinera. Plus, he visits Leigh-on-Sea and cooks a cockle soup. S1/Ep3
Special guest Charles Winston joins the Gemporia team live for a special showcase of stunning African diamonds from the House of Winston Collection, all set in 9k Gold.
It's Elia's turn to take on the Banker - join Stephen Mulhern to find out if he will take home a huge cash prize or become the latest member of the 1p club. [S,AD]
Spy comedy film starring Rowan Atkinson and Natalie Imbruglia, 2003. When MI5 suffers a horrific attack, an incompetent British spy finds himself to be his nation's only hope. [S,AD]
...Of Death. In Dallas, Texas, surgical patients were falling victim to a monster with a medical degree. An investigation showed Dr. Christopher Duntsch was to blame. S1/Ep11
Woodwork expert Will and upholsterer Sonnaz work together to restore a very fragile chair. Meanwhile, Suzie attempts to revive a precious fireman's hat. S6/Ep6
Join a group of scientists as they test a hypothesis: that animal collaboration is the key to the dizzying diversity of the Kalahari's species. (S1, ep 3) [S]
Mrs Slocombe is stunned when her long-lost husband appears to have made enquiries about buying the hotel... especially since he's been missing since he went to a supermarket in 1942. S2 E3
Miranda Hart, Clare Balding, Dale Winton and Richard Bacon join Lee Mack, David Mitchell and Rob Brydon in the comedy panel show where brazen lies and poker faces are rewarded. [S]
The Marge-ian Chronicles: When Lisa signs up to participate in the future colonisation of Mars, Marge's attempt to use reverse psychology to discourage her goes badly wrong. (S27 Ep16/22) [AD,S]
E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt): The Simpsons are forced to flee to the countryside, where Homer accidentally invents highly addictive tomacco. But the animals like it too... (S11 Ep5/22) [AD,S]
Pure Poison. It's Valentine's Day, and love letters are flying around. However, Grace only has eyes for the traitor at court - could a mysterious message be the clue she has been searching for? [S,AD]
New. Immerse yourself in the world of Welsh male-voice choirs, featuring three distinct choirs from different parts of Wales, each facing unique challenges. (1 of 3) [S]
...List It: Lexie and Ed's four-bed, one-bath Nottingham home is too small for their family of six. Ed wants to move but Lexie loves the location. Who can help, Kirstie or Phil? (S8 Ep6) [AD,S]
Bradley Walsh hosts as Richard Bacon, Daisy Arwen Campbell, Neil Jones and Gary Wilmot take on the challenge and hope to win thousands of pounds for their chosen charities. [S]
Sharpe's Regiment: Napoleonic War-based action-adventure. June 1813 - the Duke of Wellington sends Sharpe to England to investigate when he is told of a lack of recruits there. [S] S4 Ep1
The best football discussion, debate and live coverage. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (Calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
I Can't Stop Hiccupping. Children's animation with the siblings who are growing up. Lola and Lotta are practising for the school concert when Lola gets a fit of the hiccups. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Kathryn, who's lived on the same London street for 60 years, is building a mirror image of her Edwardian home right next door, but with a 21st-century twist. [AD,S]
The Burns Cage: Homer makes it his mission to find romance for Smithers. Milhouse is jealous of Lisa's leading man when she's cast in the school production of Casablanca. (S27 Ep17/22) [AD,S]
Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder: Homer bowls a perfect 300 and becomes a celebrity, even appearing on the Springfield Squares with Bumblebee Man and his old nemesis Ron Howard. (S11 Ep6/22) [AD,S]
Lee Mack, Des O'Connor and Tess Daly try to outfox David Mitchell, Rhod Gilbert and Sally Phillips in the comedy quiz show where fibs and deceit are rewarded. Rob Brydon presides. [S]
Why So Serious? Lucas tries to prove that he is a serious footballer. Meanwhile, Jordan and Baz work on cheering Rocky up - but will it turn into a kitchen nightmare? [S,AD]
...Mutant Mayhem: (2023) Animated superhero pandemonium. Can our heroes in a half shell save New York from the Mutant Gang? And will New York thank them? [S]
Peterborough. Rosie has ruffled feathers all week. Now it's her guests' turn to scour every element of her Brazilian night, from the samba dancers to her authentic pig-ear stew. (Ep5/5) [AD,S]
Craig Rowe helps Bridget and Rob fulfil their long-held dream of buying a holiday home on southern Tenerife to enjoy winter sunshine. Can they find the perfect place for their £160k budget? [S]
This easy-to-use TV guide helps you find shows with Subtitles, Sign Language or Audio Description on compatible internet connected Freeview Play devices. Check your device at Freeview.co.uk/555
Rick Stein travels to Queensland, Australia. He cooks sautÂeed squid with salad. Plus, he ventures to Italy and cooks seared tuna with salsa verde. S1/Ep5
Find information on new channels and how to get in touch with us. And if you are a Freeview Play viewer discover more shows on-demand and how to get the most out of your service.
Special guest Charles Winston joins the Gemporia team live for a special showcase of stunning African diamonds from the House of Winston Collection, all set in 9k Gold.
The game of words hosted by Adil Ray - crossing words to try to beat the reigning Lingo champions this time are father and daughter Paul and Amy and best friends Laura and Louise. [S]
Sit back, relax and enjoy a selection of our favourite problem-solving must-haves from across our exciting range. Call free on 0800 200 66 66 or visit www.musthaveideas.tv
...Of Death. A landlord approaches his rental home to inspect a broken window when he hears a baby crying. What he finds inside will haunt two families forever. S2/Ep1
First up, Brenton is challenged with restoring a vintage vest pocket Kodak camera. Plus, ceramics expert Kirsty pieces together a decorative marble platter. S6/Ep7
Discover the stories of the puma and the leopard. Investigate how they survived the Ice Age, and how they evolved into the fierce predators they are today. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
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, Aug 8, 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!
6/8. The Crooklings are back home and breaking school rules, Amira and Nicki lock horns as Penelope demands answers, and a real-world heist brings the gang face-to-face with the enemy. [S,AD]
How Lisa Got Her Marge Back: Marge takes Lisa on a city theatre trip to make up for a rough patch in their relationship. Bart teams up with Maggie to play practical jokes. (S27 Ep18/22) [AD,S]
The Marge-ian Chronicles: When Lisa signs up to participate in the future colonisation of Mars, Marge's attempt to use reverse psychology to discourage her goes badly wrong. (S27 Ep16/22) [AD,S]
Spy comedy film starring Rowan Atkinson and Natalie Imbruglia, 2003. When MI5 suffers a horrific attack, an incompetent British spy finds himself to be his nation's only hope. [S,AD]
Carol's grandad has gone missing and everybody is out looking for him - this even includes Carol, once she arrives home after a night out... S6 E4: The Never-Ending End
The Tombliboos Swap Trousers. The Tombliboos' trousers get mixed up all over - in the Ninky Nonk, in the Pinky Ponk. Also in HD. [S] Followed by Sarah & Duck.
The Noble Art: Betrayal and blackmail fester as plans to re-enact an 1860 prize fight turn nasty and even Barnaby finds his judgement clouded. With John Nettles and Kevin McNally. [S,AD] S13 Ep6
The competition begins at Newquay Beach Hotel in - you guessed it - Newquay, where Oleg and Emma are banking on the amazing sea views and an afternoon of surfing setting them apart. [S]
An intimate documentary about the greatest rock band of all time. Featuring exclusive interviews and some previously unseen photographs, you'll see Queen like you've never seen them before. [S]
Rob Brydon hosts the fact-or-fiction comedy panel show. David Mitchell, Lee Mack, Dr Christian Jessen, Diane Parish, Gabby Logan and Andy Hamilton adopt their best poker faces. [S]
...Shapes Our World (Omnibus). Professor Helen Czerski explores new insights into the defining feature of our planet, its ocean. Read by Lyndsey Marshal.
Sat, Aug 8, 6:30 pm
BBC Radio 4 Ex
75 mins
BBC News Summary
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Rick Stein travels to Chesapeake Bay in America. He cooks pan fried bass served with succotash. Plus, he visits Thailand and recreates a tom yum soup. S1/Ep6
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]
Bradley Walsh hosts as Richard Bacon, Daisy Arwen Campbell, Neil Jones and Gary Wilmot take on the challenge and hope to win thousands of pounds for their chosen charities. [S]
Kathryn, who's lived on the same London street for 60 years, is building a mirror image of her Edwardian home right next door, but with a 21st-century twist. [AD,S]
To Courier with Love: Homer makes a deal with a travel agent to transport a briefcase with secret contents to Paris in exchange for a cheap family holiday. (S27 Ep20/22) [AD,S]
The Burns Cage: Homer makes it his mission to find romance for Smithers. Milhouse is jealous of Lisa's leading man when she's cast in the school production of Casablanca. (S27 Ep17/22) [AD,S]
Comedy film starring Sandra Bullock and Michael Caine, 2000. A beauty pageant receives a threat from a criminal, leading an FBI agent to go undercover as a contestant to find him. [S,AD]
Katie Piper - The Tip-Tap Dancing Cat. Put on your dancing shoes for today's Bedtime Story, read by Katie Piper, about a very special and surprisingly talented dancing cat. Also in HD. [S,SL]
(1988) Comedy starring Kim Basinger as a 1,296-year-old alien who comes to Earth to save her planet but needs secret information from goofy scientist Dan Aykroyd. Scenes of a sexual nature. [S]
Jack and May have problems with their teenage daughter, and it's dance night and Ethel is excited about hoping to find love at last. S1 E9: Sleeping Around
4/9. Hoping to picture-slam their way to £10,000 are friends Samantha and Shane from Coventry, siblings Taran and Raj from London, and father and son Adam and Oliver from Glasgow. Also in HD. [S]
Deb and Steve love holidaying in Spain, and now that they're both retiring, they're moving out there permanently. Can Ben Hillman find them the perfect place in AlmerÂia for £130k? [S]
...Coast. A Bronze Age settlement is uncovered near Hastings; we delve into the revolutionary past of a Lewes pub; and a paragliding instructor offers a perspective on Sussex from the sky. (Ep3)[S]
At the jungle animal hospital in Guatemala, the wards are full of exotic patients, many of them orphans rescued from the illegal pet trade. Also in HD. [S]
3/5. As our society becomes more secular, more people feel like they want to do death their own way. That's leading to a range of new options for disposing of dead bodies.
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 153) [S]
Sandi Toksvig and Raksha Dave join extraordinary digs to unearth secrets from Britain's past. In Dorset, they explore the world of the Durotriges tribe. (Ep1/4) [AD,S]
Chiarella's: Gordon Ramsay visits South Philadelphia, where struggling family-run restaurant Chiarella's is pushing owners Tommy and Dina DeFino's marriage to the brink. (S5 Ep15) [S]
Rick Stein travels to Hua Hin in Thailand. He cooks a Thai stir-fry. Plus, he goes back to Cornwall and cooks fried fish with a red curry sauce. S1/Ep7
The fast-paced game of words hosted by Adil Ray - playing to beat the reigning Lingo champions are sisters Olami and Ito and mother and daughter Pam and Enya from Coventry. [S]
...Of Death. In 2005, a woman is reported missing when she fails to show up at a Motley Crue concert. To this day, her friends and family wait for her killer to visit her secret grave. S2/Ep4
Woodwork expert Will fixes up a ship that is made entirely from matchsticks. Plus, Sonnaz and Dominic work together to restore a beloved vintage chair. S6/Ep8
First-ever episode of the much-loved sitcom that launched Smithy onto the scene! After being phone buddies for months, Gavin and Stacey arrange a rendezvous in London. [S,AD]
8/13. The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that live around us. David Attenborough looks at the advantages of birds' feathers. Also in HD. [S]
How Lisa Got Her Marge Back: Marge takes Lisa on a city theatre trip to make up for a rough patch in their relationship. Bart teams up with Maggie to play practical jokes. (S27 Ep18/22) [AD,S]
Gibraltar is the tech and data hub for the UK's huge betting industry. But how did this British overseas territory become the centre for online gambling?
(2007) Animated comedy. When Homer's love for a pig causes world-threatening pollution, Springfield gets enclosed in a huge dome. D'oh! Will he do the decent thing and save his neighbours? [AD,S]
Stuart and Amy offer a great big slice of vintage Americana at the Tin Can Retreat in Ceredigion. But could cleanliness complaints derail their bid for victory? [S]
Alf is being blackmailed and is determined to get his hands on Lady Lavender's shares, and Alf and Ivy's secret is revealed but to whom? S1 E5 Beg, Borrow or Steal
Live at the BBC Proms: Thomas AdÁes conducts the National Youth Orchestra in Berlioz's 'Symphonie fantastique' and in his own Dante-inspired Purgatorio.
Sat, Aug 8, 7:30 pm
BBC Radio 3
130 mins
BBC News Summary
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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]
Sat, Aug 8, 7:30 pm
ITV1+1
15 mins
Queen: Live At Wembley Stadium
One of the world's biggest bands return to the scene of their Live Aid (1985) triumph a year earlier to play all their greatest hits in front of a packed Wembley Stadium. [S]
Nick Mohammed celebrates the music behind some of cinema's most unforgettable moments, from 2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Wars and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to Interstellar and Arrival. Also in HD. [S]
4/6. BAFTA award-winning comedian Michael McIntyre hosts his Big Show, featuring Josh Widdicombe, Olly Alexander, Tony Bellew and Justin Hawkins. Also in HD. [S]
To Courier with Love: Homer makes a deal with a travel agent to transport a briefcase with secret contents to Paris in exchange for a cheap family holiday. (S27 Ep20/22) [AD,S]
Sharpe's Siege: Napoleonic War-based action-adventure. Winter 1813 - Wellington is informed by the debonair Comte de Maquerre that Bordeaux is ready to rebel against Napoleon. [S] S4 Ep2
(1988) Comedy starring Kim Basinger as a 1,296-year-old alien who comes to Earth to save her planet but needs secret information from goofy scientist Dan Aykroyd. Scenes of a sexual nature. [S]
For the week's final visit, the B&Bers head to Steve and Mandy's classic country pub, The Thorverton Arms in Devon, where a belly-busting breakfast could prove their saviour. [S]
