A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Emma Vardy and Sean Farrington. Plus interviews with people at the centre of the stories, and regular travel updates.
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00 pm
BBC R5L
180 mins
Radio 2 Drivetime with Joel...
...Dommett. Joel Dommett plays amazing tunes, plus the latest news and travel to help you home.
Hang out with Joe as he plays the biggest tracks to soundtrack your drive home | @CapitalOfficial
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00 pm
Capital
180 mins
Margherita Taylor
Join Margherita as she plays the best music to take you into the evening, including a film favourite at 4.30pm.
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00 pm
Classic FM
180 mins
JK and Kelly Brook
JK and Kelly Brook get you home with the best feel good music and chat every Monday to Friday.
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00 pm
Heart
180 mins
Tom Swarbrick
Tom Swarbrick is Leading Britain's Conversation.
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00 pm
LBC
180 mins
talkSPORT Drive with Jamie...
...O'Hara & Rory Jennings. The best sporting debate on your way home. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (Calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00 pm
talkSPORT
180 mins
In Tune
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
(1954) Tough western. A cavalry doctor (Robert Francis) discovers a Native American tribe is dying of malaria, but his by-the-book captain (Phil Carey) refuses to allow their treatment. [S]
Double Edged Sword: Join the lovable rogue of the antiques world for another adventure. A businessman hires Lovejoy to find a priceless Samurai sword stolen from his home. [S]
A woman wants to rebuild her relationship with her mother and sister, who are shut-ins due to her sister's illness. However, she soon realises her sister may not be sick
Harmony: Nostalgic drama series set in a Yorkshire village in the 1960s. A singer-songwriter cousin of Merton arrives in Aidensfield to find a secluded location to work. [S,AD] S12 Ep5
Rembrandt Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Drama series about a wheeler-dealer and his sidekick. A chance meeting in a club which Terry is minding takes Arthur into the world of fine art. [S,AD] S3 Ep3
Dipti's looking for a holiday home on Spain's Costa AlmerÂia for her £130k budget. Will a sophisticated townhouse or a turn-key treat with views to die for be the perfect place? [S]
Spectacular Sicily, the largest island in the Med, is home to volcano Mount Etna and stunning coastlines. Roman, Greek and Arab influences are all felt, through art, architecture and food.[S]
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...D Man. Kan D Man gets you moving out of work mode and ready for the evening, whether you're cooking, getting ready to hit the gym or just chilling at home!
Wed, Aug 12, 6:00 pm
BBC Asian Net.
120 mins
The Barrow Social
Talking all things Barrow AFC.
Wed, Aug 12, 6:00 pm
BBC Cumbria
60 mins
Lancashire Sport
Daily sports coverage bringing you the latest news affecting your club and our county.
Wed, Aug 12, 6:00 pm
BBC Lancashire
60 mins
Manchester Total Sport at 6pm
Michael Clarke talks all things football.
Wed, Aug 12, 6:00 pm
BBC Manchester
60 mins
BBC News: Solar Eclipse Live
Live coverage as the solar eclipse is seen from the UK, from BBC's teams around the world and across the UK. [S,SL]
88/100. Chris Bisson, Danielle Harold, Katharine Merry and Robert Webb test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. Also in HD. [S]
Yzarcog Day. Ginger and Heath get involved in a dance battle, before battling one another. Robbie goes all out trying to buy a motorbike, and Corey tries to snap Matt out of his slump. [S,AD]
The Golden Planet. Stop-motion animation. Major invents a new two-seater rocket for special trips. When he and Small look through the telescope, they see a golden planet. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Warwick Davis hosts the game show where 10 is the magic number as contestants put their general knowledge to the test for a £125,000 jackpot prize. (S4, ep 36) [S]
Real Knuckleheads: Frank's all fired up over a rare 1946 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead at a hidden California compound. But will the devoted owner part with his pride and joy? (S18 Ep2) [AD,S]
Love is in the air at ChÃateau de SaugÂe, as Donna and Paul impress their guests with a romantic event. Chateau shoppers Jane and Rory's hunt for their dream home starts to crumble. (S4 Ep13) [AD,S]
Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays: When a baby riot breaks out at a children's concert, the town's childless community form an anti-youth lobby. (S15 Ep8/22) [AD,S]
Gordon Ramsay revisits four restaurants he tried to help: the Spanish Pavillion in New Jersey, and Kingston CafÂe, La Frite and Capri in California. (S5 Ep17) [S]
...Highlands. In Oxford, James is joined by top chef Monica Galetti, who discovers the delights of an organic local distiller. Plus, James visits Raymond Blanc. S1/Ep7
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Fighting it out in this edition are Natassja and her auntie Ashley from Northern Ireland and married couples Jay and Shruti from Hertfordshire and Ian and Mary from Devon. [S]
Bradley Walsh hosts as Alan from London, Kathy from Ely, Genevieve from Lincolnshire and Andy from Glasgow work together as a team to face one of the country's finest quiz brains. [S]
Stephen Mulhern hosts a celebrity special of the classic game show with Adjoa Andoh, Adrian Chiles, and Trevor Nelson all trying to 'say what they see' in aid of charity. [S,AD]
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
...Joe Kenda. To solve the murder of a respected young entrepreneur, Detective Dale Mason must navigate a tangled conspiracy and outwit a band of career criminals. S2/Ep3
Trial And Error: Col Young fears he's losing his mind after a recurring vision in which the Destiny is attacked and destroyed. Meanwhile, Rush visits Chloe in isolation. (S2, ep 6) [S,AD]
Rick is at Tintagel in Cornwall, the birthplace of the tale of King Arthur - later, he explores the role of Methodism in Cornish history and meets a family who grow saffron. [S]
(1954) Tough western. A cavalry doctor (Robert Francis) discovers a Native American tribe is dying of malaria, but his by-the-book captain (Phil Carey) refuses to allow their treatment. [S]
Wait. BaBa is eager to start a race and forgets to wait for Gramma Leeba to say go. MeMo helps BaBa understand that sometimes you have to wait before rushing in. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Sandra becomes a heroine when she is involved in a mugging, but the truth is a little different to what Sandra claims with witnesses, press and the police involved. S7 E3: A Mark on the World
Why?: National treasures Geoffrey Palmer and Judi Dench star in the romcom. Lionel wonders why a rich and successful publisher is interested in his less-than-blockbuster book. [S]
3/6. Louise Broadway makes a stable case for Horse Therapy, Dr Matt Morgan faces the facts with Breaking Bad News and Mel Owen scrolls her way to two diagnoses.
An estranged brother and sister come face to face for the first time in nearly five years. Will two days in the wild be enough to heal the rift between them? Also in HD. [S,AD]
The Movie Star. Gwen plots for movie star and Miss Grayling's estranged cousin Lily Vernon to visit the school. Lily has her own secrets. Meanwhile, Nancy plans a prank to stop eating carrots! [S,AD]
'Tis the Fifteenth Season: After seeing A Christmas Carol on TV, Homer realises he's been too selfish and decides to make amends, culminating in a 'nice-off' with Ned Flanders. (S15 Ep7/22) [AD,S]
National and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents in the UK and around the world, plus a focus on the stories that matter to you. [S]
Rick explores the history of West Penwith - the most westerly place in mainland England - and follows an ancient track in search of Cornwall's oldest building. [S]
In 1963, as Kenya gained independence, one of the last Mau Mau fighters came out of hiding and laid down her arms. Muthoni Kirima was the rebellion's only female field marshall.
Rick Astley - Mr Scruff. This story is about a boy and a dog that make the perfect pair. Mr Scruff is a sweet story about unlikely friendships, read by Rick Astley. Also in HD. [S]
(2022) Sea-shanty-singing comedy sequel with James Purefoy. The band are on tour but it's not all plain sailing. The label want Jim to replace his dead dad and Leadville just ain't woke. [AD,S]
No Man's Land: Nostalgic police drama series set in a Yorkshire village in the 1960s. Gina has a near-miss with a local farmer defending his land against ramblers. [S,AD] S12 Ep6
Pickers Take on Tassie: Australian spin-off from the popular US documentary series. Tasmania is calling as Lucas Callaghan and Adam McDonald visit the island for some devilish exploits. [S] S1 Ep6
Vogue Williams and Luke Mabbott help to salvage Penny's dream of a relaxing retirement by the sea, near family, in West Sussex. Can she finally finish her renovation? (S2 Ep2) [AD,S]
With exclusive access to car pounds, police forces, local council enforcement agencies and national organisations, we track cars as they are seized for a variety of offences. (S2 Ep7)[S]
1/10. Ben Robinson visits Culross, a stunning 17th-century village that was a major centre for Scottish coal mining and the first underwater sea coal shaft in the world. Also in HD. [S]
Celebrity guests join Alex Jones and Roman Kemp as the 20th birthday celebrations continue. Jennifer Reoch is live in Glasgow for the partial solar eclipse. Also in HD. [S]
Target has 1Xtra's ultimate guide to new music. @1Xtra on social.
Wed, Aug 12, 7:00 pm
BBC R1X
120 mins
5 Live Sport
Kelly Somers presents build up to Paris Saint-Germain v Aston Villa in the UEFA Super Cup final in Salzburg.
Wed, Aug 12, 7:00 pm
BBC R5L
60 mins
Edith Bowman's Shiny Happy...
...Playlist. Edith brings her Shiny Happy Playlist, 30 minutes of feelgood music from 7-7.30pm. Today's special is full of tunes to soundtrack the partial eclipse taking place across the UK!
Live at the BBC Proms: The Los Angeles Philharmonic and conductor Gustavo Dudamel perform Beethoven's Seventh Symphony and Gabriela Ortiz's RevoluciÂon diamantina.
Wed, Aug 12, 7:00 pm
BBC Radio 3
180 mins
The Archers
Carol continues to cause problems, and Lily makes a friend.
...Championships: Birmingham 2026. All the action from day 3 of the 2026 European Athletics Championships at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. Also in HD. [S]
Real Knuckleheads: Frank's all fired up over a rare 1946 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead at a hidden California compound. But will the devoted owner part with his pride and joy? (S18 Ep2) [AD,S]
John Brunning eases you into the evening with a relaxing soundtrack of all-time favourites and contemporary classics.
Wed, Aug 12, 7:00 pm
Classic FM
120 mins
New: Hollyoaks
Jonah's plan works as partygoers get into the swing of things, while Dee Dee finds Abigail having a breakdown in her car. Elsewhere, Mercedes is suspicious when Warren drowns his sorrows. [AD,S]
Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays: When a baby riot breaks out at a children's concert, the town's childless community form an anti-youth lobby. (S15 Ep8/22) [AD,S]
It's cake week and the bakers have a fruity challenge. Prue sets her first technical - a kids' party favourite. Plus, there's a challenging showstopper, with an illusion cake. S8/Ep1
Working out the words this time are Londoners Angela and her daughter Vizella, mates Marcus and Liam from West Sussex, and auntie and niece Kate and Freya from Surrey and Herts. [S]
...Pre-Season Friendly. The new season is almost upon us, as Manchester United and Leeds United play in a pre-season friendly in Croke Park in Dublin. [S]
The game show continues with 73 contestants battling for territory - Rob Brydon hosts as the duels heat up and the contestants get closer to the 50,000-pound jackpot. [S,AD] S1 Ep2
The Test: A lawyer defending a 17-year-old in a murder trial wants to use a controversial chemical test to help solve the case. Brian Keith and Eduardo Ciannelli star. (S2, ep 16) [S]
Silicon Avatar: The crew of the USS Enterprise risks all in an attempt to communicate with a destructive force known as the Crystalline Entity before a visiting scientist can destroy it. [S]
Paul takes Bob on a trip down memory lane and back to the River Lea in Hertfordshire - where Paul used to come as a teenager with his mates - and welcomes a special guest. [S,AD]
Jubilee: Vintage laughs from the three old fellas in the show that seems to be immortal. Foggy wants to do something for the Royal Jubilee, but things, as ever, don't go to plan. [S]
3/4. Series in which Julia Bradbury explores the work of fell walker and author Alfred Wainwright. Julia is in the Borrowdale Valley to climb to the summit of Castle Crag. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Chelsea's family rally together in her time of need. A truth comes to light about Joel's incident. And Eve faces a new challenge as a parent. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Philippines Part One. Wildlife series. Steve goes nose-to-nose with a living dinosaur and meets an arachnid with legs four times longer than its body in the Philippines. Also in HD. [S]
Another Simpsons Clip Show: Inspired by the movie The Bridges of Madison County, Marge sits the family down to discuss tales of love. Guest starring Michelle Pfeiffer. (S6 Ep3/25) [AD,S]
National and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents in the UK and around the world, plus a focus on the stories that matter to you. [S]
New. Burglar Proof: A paroled safe-cracker is hired to try and break open one of their safes in order to get the $50,000 reward inside. Paul Hartman and Robert Webber star. (S7, ep 17) [S]
Lady Lavender's money goes astray and she calls in the police. Will her money turn up at the bishop's auction inside one of the Meldrum vases? S2 E4 The Meldrum Vases
Bob Mortimer and Mel Giedroyc are amongst the stars revealing improbable titbits about themselves, some of which are untrue. Can their fellow celebs pick out the porkies? [S]
(2022) Sea-shanty-singing comedy sequel with James Purefoy. The band are on tour but it's not all plain sailing. The label want Jim to replace his dead dad and Leadville just ain't woke. [AD,S]
Paul and Amy build a home made up of five circular timber buildings linked by raised walkways, beside a Lincolnshire lake. But Paul's health suffers as he struggles to finish it in a year. [AD,S]
The cargo team race to unload 3000 tonnes of steel, Border Force find suspicious packages, and Dover hosts a special Remembrance service for both World Wars. (S2 Ep7) [AD,S]
...Second Counts. During the night at Barnsley Casualty, a pipe bursts, so patients must be relocated. Among patients the next day are Pete, who has dangerously low oxygen levels. (S12 Ep1)[S]
3/3. Alastair Sooke charts the fall of the Roman Empire through some of its artistic treasures, including one of the best preserved Roman cities in Libya. Also in HD. [S]
...Championships: Birmingham 2026. All the action from day 3 of the 2026 European Athletics Championships at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. Also in HD. [S]
Peace talks for the culture wars. In an era of polarisation, propaganda, and pile-ons, Adam Fleming helps you work out what the arguments are really about.
6/6. Motoring show. Jeremy Clarkson and James May go on a trip to the British seaside in two new electric cars, whilst Richard Hammond meets the world's most extraordinary rally team. 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. (S13, ep 194) [S,AD]
A couple add a radical mash-up extension to an old B&B in Canterbury, while a Miss Vintage UK finalist turns her Nottingham dormer bungalow into a 1960s Hollywood time capsule. (S3 Ep3) [AD,S]
...for Stand Up To Cancer: Emma Willis, Clara Amfo, Blake Harrison and Alex Horne make biscuits, madeleines and choux pastry sculptures embodying their secret talent. (S5 Ep1/5) [S]
Jonah's plan works as partygoers get into the swing of things, while Dee Dee finds Abigail having a breakdown in her car. Elsewhere, Mercedes is suspicious when Warren drowns his sorrows. [AD,S]
Paul and Prue set the remaining 11 bakers three new challenges for biscuit week. They include a tricky filling, and a showstopper that is not all fun and games. S8/Ep2
Looking to spell success this time are Nigel from Norfolk and his mum Diana from Cheshire, friends Jane and Sue from West Sussex, and Ally and Cheryl from Nottingham. [S]
...Pre-Season Friendly. The new season is almost upon us, as Manchester United and Leeds United play in a pre-season friendly in Croke Park in Dublin. [S]
Lee Mack presents the ultimate leveller of a quiz show where it doesn't matter if you're not usually good at quizzes because the questions are all about logic and common sense. [S,AD]
The Sleeper Under the Hill: Fingers point at local druids when a farmer is found murdered at a sacred stone circle, but Barnaby wonders if basic human greed is the real motive. [S,AD] S14 Ep5
Armoy: Built on the legacy of the Armoy Armada, the Armoy Race of Legends is a road racing event with a lot of history and a lot of expected action. [S]
In 2014, a student from China is found murdered in Iowa. CCTV footage points to a planned execution and it opens an international investigation. S8/Ep11
New. Immerse yourself in the world of Welsh male-voice choirs, featuring three distinct choirs from different parts of Wales, each facing unique challenges. (2 of 3) [S]
Stories on why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
Wed, Aug 12, 8:06 pm
BBC World Sv.
24 mins
Would I Lie To You?
Lee Mack, David Mitchell, Miles Jupp, Heston Blumenthal, Emilia Fox and Ed Byrne try to separate tall tale from candid confession in the wily panel show. Rob Brydon hosts. [S]
Who Made a Bit of a Splash in Wales, Then?: Much-cherished sitcom. A trip to the valleys for the youthful codgers, as Foggy pays a visit to his lady friend. [S]
Another Simpsons Clip Show: Inspired by the movie The Bridges of Madison County, Marge sits the family down to discuss tales of love. Guest starring Michelle Pfeiffer. (S6 Ep3/25) [AD,S]
In Manchester, a fearless young composer creates a brand-new piece from just two notes. A seven-year-old charms the whole station. And a triumphant return leaves everyone in tears. (S4 Ep5) [AD,S]
A woman fights for her life after she collapses; a young man fears he may never walk again after a car crash; and an 82-year-old is at risk of pneumonia after sustaining chest injuries. (S6 Ep5)[S]
...Chapman Story: The true story of a glamorous Russian spy who infiltrates UK society and US corridors of power. Anna arrives in England and is soon hob-nobbing with the uber-rich. (Ep1/2) [AD,S]
A couple add a radical mash-up extension to an old B&B in Canterbury, while a Miss Vintage UK finalist turns her Nottingham dormer bungalow into a 1960s Hollywood time capsule. (S3 Ep3) [AD,S]
Wed, Aug 12, 9:00 pm
Channel 4+1
60 mins
Composer Carousel
Today's focus is the trailbazing French composer and pianist, Cecile Chaminade who composed from an early age, writing mostly for the piano, along with ballet and orchestral music
The top TV includes Jamie's £1 Wonders, Married at First Sight Australia, Only Connect, Sex Actually with Alice Levine, Fall and Naked and Afraid. (S21 Ep3) [AD,S]
...for Stand Up To Cancer: Emma Willis, Clara Amfo, Blake Harrison and Alex Horne make biscuits, madeleines and choux pastry sculptures embodying their secret talent. (S5 Ep1/5) [S]
Wed, Aug 12, 9:00 pm
E4+1
60 mins
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
(2015) Part five of the Tom Cruise action-thriller franchise. The secret agents must bring down a terrorist group, but that's not easy when the CIA are hunting you down... [AD,S]
...Italy. Sophie visits a petrol station serving regional dishes. Later she cooks for some friends and makes a roast chicken with an unexpected addition. S2/Ep3
Rylan Clark-Neal is joined by 2019 Love Islanders Anton and Belle, Ovie and India, and Chris and Harley as he hosts a very special edition of the game show. [S]
Business Guy: Animated US comedy about family life. When Carter slips into a coma, Lois lets Peter run Pewterschmidt Industries. Overcome by power, Peter fires the entire board. [S,AD] S8 Ep9
Sci-fi action film sequel starring Peter Weller and Nancy Allen, 1990. RoboCop becomes embroiled in a scheme by Omni Consumer Products to bankrupt and take over Detroit. [S,AD]
...Alice Roberts: Alice searches for priceless scrolls in Herculaneum, tracks down a secret cult in Capua, and handles the world's most famous sword. (Ep2/6) [AD,S]
The brutal murder of an elderly landlady offers no forensic answers. Detectives try to find a lead by studying security footage of her final days. S6/Ep19
A Fresh Start: Dedicated dancers and their teachers, we shine a light on this amazing art form, which requires the strength, endurance and agility of an Olympian. (1 of 3) [S]
Exposed: Season premiere. A local FBI case involving a sea of powerful men and two murdered women sends the team on a manhunt for a dangerous leader. (S3, ep 1) [S,AD]
Arthur's friend Alex has been the victim of a hit-and-run incident - Terry agrees to 'mind' his antique shop, but is his business partner up to no good? S2 E2: Whose Wife Is It Anyway?
Rigsby is soon calling the Samaritans to stop a suicide attempt when a new lodger arrives at the house, but which of the residents will come off worse? S3 E4: The Good Samaritans
A Crime of Passion: Part 1: Jack Felton, the charming young owner of a fruit and vegetable delivery company, is found brutally stabbed in his own home. [S,AD]
Wed, Aug 12, 9:00 pm
U&Drama+1
60 mins
Identikit
A troubled woman sets off on a holiday to find a man to whom she can give herself completely.
...Italy. Sophie investigates new ideas with new takeaways, a nectar that is produced from carob pods and a 24-hour vending machine that even sells prosecco! S2/Ep4
Big Man on Hippocampus: Animated comedy. After hitting his head, Peter develops amnesia and forgets everything, including his family and his friends. Lois tries to jog his memory. [S,AD] S8 Ep10
Tom Allen celebrates funny cock-ups featuring our favourite TV shows and stars including Joel Dommett, Ant and Dec, Colin Murray, Prue Leith, Romesh Ranganathan and many more. [S,AD]
(2022) Action thriller with Chris Pine. An ex-soldier takes on private work to feed his family, but finds himself in dire straits (danger; not the band). With Kiefer Sutherland. [AD,S]
A man suffering a suspected cardiac arrest collapses at the wheel, crashing his car. And a holiday ends abruptly when a man tumbles out of the hot tub in a remote log cabin. (S3 Ep8)[AD,S]
See what's in store on tonights Babestation X show!
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00 pm
ADULT smileTV3
10 mins
Asian Network Celebrates...
...Lehmber Hussainpuri. Asian Network Celebrates Lehmber Hussainpuri, a 60 minute deep dive with Dipps Bhamrah into the journey of one of the most recognisable voices in 2000s Bhangra.
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00 pm
BBC Asian Net.
60 mins
The Late Show
Becky Want with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
2/6. Jamie MacDonald pitches Reformer Pilates, Dr Lindsey Fitzharris and Adrian Teal prove the power of Persistence, and Wing Commander Poonam Valand explains Free Flaps surgery.
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00 pm
BBC Radio 4 Ex
30 mins
The Late Show
Becky Want with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
4/6. Shane and Clifford have a plan to kidnap the wife of a hedge fund manager. It's foolproof. Contains some strong language and adult humour. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Anita, who's 44, is rushed to Queen's after having a cardiac arrest at home. Bob's 94. He has a head injury. And five-year-old Lottie's injured her leg while dancing with her mum. (S34 Ep3) [AD,S]
...Chapman Story: The true story of a glamorous Russian spy who infiltrates UK society and US corridors of power. Anna arrives in England and is soon hob-nobbing with the uber-rich. (Ep1/2) [AD,S]
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00 pm
Channel 4+1
60 mins
Calm Classics with Ritula Shah
Ritula Shah provides the perfect soothing soundtrack to help you wind down at the end of the day.
On the box this time: The Piano, MAFS Australia, MILF Manor, Wild Isles, the News on Gary Lineker's BBC suspension, and the silent Match of the Day that followed! (S21 Ep4) [AD,S]
Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Miles Jupp take on Jon Richardson and Sophie Duker. Lee and Dean join Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Joe Wilkinson and Rachel Riley. (S19 Ep4) [S]
The top TV includes Jamie's £1 Wonders, Married at First Sight Australia, Only Connect, Sex Actually with Alice Levine, Fall and Naked and Afraid. (S21 Ep3) [AD,S]
(2015) Part five of the Tom Cruise action-thriller franchise. The secret agents must bring down a terrorist group, but that's not easy when the CIA are hunting you down... [AD,S]
Jamie seeks out family recipes in Naples, the pizza capital of Italy. And, he tries a seriously naughty street-food snack that is said to predate the modern pizza. S1/Ep3
ITV News provides a fresh perspective on the major stories of the day with national and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents. [S]
Spies Reminiscent of Us: Animated comedy. After Stewie and Brian discover that the guys who moved into Cleveland's old house are spies, they follow them on a mission to Russia. [S,AD] S8 Ep3
Crime drama. A murder at Esme's office sends shockwaves through the Keating family, and Alphy's meeting with the Bishop about his work on repairing the church doesn't go well. [S,AD] S9 Ep5
...The Devil's Chain: The gripping inside story of a brutal machete and gun attack, a gold chain, and a struggle against the odds to identify the attackers. [AD,S]
To solve a Pennsylvania murder, investigators must connect the dots between a silver van, a shell casing, and a bonanza of cash-stuffed envelopes. S1/Ep3
Robert Kirkwood introduces the best from the RNIB Talking Books studios
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00 pm
RNIB Connect
60 mins
Who Do You Think You Are?
Melanie Chisholm discovers that her ancestors include a moneylender, a campaigner for social reform and a family fleeing the famine in Ireland. S20/Ep4
Greed is Good: A look at America's economic growth throughout the 1980s, a decade of junk bonds, S&L bailouts and pervasive Wall Street corruption. [S,AD]
A Crime of Passion: Part 2: Investigations reveal that Kai had broken into Jack's house to steal his drugs and take them to another dealer. [S,AD]
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00 pm
U&Drama+1
60 mins
The Sports Bar
Reaction, analysis and your chance to have your say on the day's sport. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (Calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
Sandra becomes a heroine when she is involved in a mugging, but the truth is a little different to what Sandra claims with witnesses, press and the police involved. S7 E3: A Mark on the World
Conversations with people shaping our world. The best interviews from the BBC.
Wed, Aug 12, 10:06 pm
BBC World Sv.
24 mins
Babestation X
Watch Babestation Babes (18+) go wild LIVE on TV and in the naughtiest movies TV has to offer! Just press the red button on your remote, follow the simple and discreet onscreen instructions.
Sci-fi action film sequel starring Peter Weller and Nancy Allen, 1990. RoboCop becomes embroiled in a scheme by Omni Consumer Products to bankrupt and take over Detroit. [S,AD]
ITV News provides a fresh perspective on the major stories of the day with national and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents. [S]
Watch Babestation like you've never seen it before! The Babestation babes (18+) go one step further on Babestation X. They're live and waiting for you now. Press the red button to get involved now.
...Edu - The AfroSounds Mix. DJ Edu mixes up Afrobeats. @1Xtra on social.
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30 pm
BBC R1X
30 mins
Johnny I'Anson
Johnny I'Anson with late night conversation, the stories that matter to you, and in-depth interviews. Join the conversation, text 85058 (charged at your standard message rate).
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30 pm
BBC R5L
150 mins
Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music
3/4. The musical comic investigates the trappings of the rock and pop lifestyle. With Robin Ince and Alfie Joey. From March 2004.
Jamie Oliver searches for old-school Italian recipes in the breath-taking region of Basilicata. Plus, he cooks a delicious spicy sausage and sweet pepper pasta. S1/Ep4
Brian's Got A Brand New Bag: Animated comedy. When Brian dates an older woman, the family makes fun of him. After she breaks her hip, he gets the pleasure of becoming her errand boy. [S,AD] S8 Ep4
Highlights of the UEFA Super Cup from Salzburg in Austria, where Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain face Europa League winners Aston Villa. Also in HD. [S]
A newborn baby is left in a box outside a hospital on Halloween night, and another is found at Waterloo station. Now adults, they want to know where their lives began. [S,AD]
Watch Babestation Babes (18+) go wild LIVE on TV and in the naughtiest movies TV has to offer! Just press the red button on your remote, follow the simple and discreet onscreen instructions.
...Mont-Spelling Bee. 4/10. Guy tests the comedy panel with a hat round as Aaron unveils his side hustle. Contains language which some may find offensive. Also in HD. [S]
Tom Allen celebrates funny cock-ups featuring our favourite TV shows and stars including Joel Dommett, Ant and Dec, Colin Murray, Prue Leith, Romesh Ranganathan and many more. [S,AD]
Wed, Aug 12, 10:50 pm
ITV1+1
30 mins
6 Music Artist in Residence
Joel shares the records that have inspired him, featuring Linkin Park, Radiohead, Haim and more!
...Kiran Morjaria. Kiran Morjaria explores the science of happiness, unpacking negativity bias, lasting fulfilment and simple habits that can help us build more joy in life.
1/4. Andrew Maxwell introduces guests from South Africa, Australia and Sweden. With Al Pitcher and Steph Tisdell. From 2019.
Wed, Aug 12, 11:00 pm
BBC Radio 4 Ex
30 mins
Top Gear: The Ashes Special
2/6. Motoring show. The Top Gear presenters go head-to-head against their opposite numbers from the Australian Top Gear in a car-based version of the Ashes. Also in HD. [S]
Anita, who's 44, is rushed to Queen's after having a cardiac arrest at home. Bob's 94. He has a head injury. And five-year-old Lottie's injured her leg while dancing with her mum. (S34 Ep3) [AD,S]
Trans woman Amira finally feels happy in her skin and wants a man who's proud to show her off. Rugby player Andy has a soft centre to share with a woman on romantic nights in. (S5 Ep5/5) [AD,S]
Dream Job: Jeremy tries to wow Toni with his new job in a music studio, while Mark gets passed over for promotion in favour of Sophie, and goes slowly round the twist. (S1 Ep5/6) [S]
On the box this time: The Piano, MAFS Australia, MILF Manor, Wild Isles, the News on Gary Lineker's BBC suspension, and the silent Match of the Day that followed! (S21 Ep4) [AD,S]
ITV News provides a fresh perspective on the major stories of the day with national and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents. [S]
Crime drama. Alphy and Geordie soon realise that there is more to the discovery of a professor of archaeology who has brutally murdered at a dig site outside Grantchester. [S,AD] S9 Ep6
When Lanell Barsock is found dead, her best friend points fingers at Barsock's boyfriend. But forensic evidence and CCTV tell a different story. S1/Ep5
Kelly lives in an 18th century cottage on the edge of the Forest of Dean. Is an evil paranormal force causing Kelly's daughter to experience mysterious mood swings? S3/Ep9
...Great Opera Houses of the World. Take a stroll around the rebuilt La Fenice in Venice, the stunning Sydney Opera House, the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia and more. [S]
Beeware: Nick and Hank investigate the truth behind a flash mob that suddenly turned into a homicide, and seek to protect someone from Nick's past. (S1, ep 3) [S]
Friendship Is Truth: What will Mel Giedroyc do to a pommel horse, and why are Alex Horne and Noel Fielding dancing like shrews? Dastardly Greg Davies sets the nutty tasks. [S]
Left Field: Alun Armstrong and Amanda Redman star in the hugely popular mystery series. A recently paroled prisoner confesses to the abduction of a child 25 years previously. [S,AD]
A homeless man is found dead in his temporary accommodation in Blackburn but the circumstances are not as straightforward as they seem. Could an attack have contributed to his death? (S3 Ep9/10)[S]
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Paramedics have to change their plans when a pregnant woman's waters break at home. And a daughter's worried about her mum, who's collapsed and is confused. (S12 Ep1) [S]
A newborn baby is left in a box outside a hospital on Halloween night, and another is found at Waterloo station. Now adults, they want to know where their lives began. [S,AD]
Hannah Banana: Comedy. After attending a concert of a teen superstar, Stewie discovers a secret about the singer. Meanwhile, Chris tries to prove the existence of the Evil Monkey. [S,AD] S8 Ep5
This episode features patients who fell in love with their partners at first sight, including Henry and Audrey, who've been married for nearly 70 years. (S9 Ep2/8) [AD,S]
Alex believes that she can leave the prison of 1981 and get back home to her daughter Molly if she can go back to the day her parents were killed and prevent their death. S1 E8
A gripping adventure of a streetwise kid who, finding himself wanted by both the FBI and the mob, hires a lawyer to defend his right not to reveal what he knows about a mafia killing.
Comedy series following Chris Relish, an amateur paranormal investigator. This week, farmer Robert claims he had a steamy encounter with an alien when it fell out of its craft.
ITV News provides a fresh perspective on the major stories of the day with national and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents. [S]
Boxer Willie Reynolds is coming back but has lost his edge - Terry stops minding him and ends up as his trainer, but the promoter isn't pleased by this. S2 E4: Don't Tell Them Willie Boy Was Here
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Wed, Aug 12, 11:25 pm
ADULT smileTV3
30 mins
'Round Midnight
Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.
Wed, Aug 12, 11:30 pm
BBC Radio 3
60 mins
A Good Read
The Past by Tessa Hadley, Border Country by Raymond Williams and A Summer Without Men by Siri Hustvedt are this week's book choices. Presented by Harriett Gilbert.
Guy Fieri heads east to get a taste of the South. He checks out meatloaf in New Hampshire, extra-spicy shrimp in North Carolina and seafood stew in Florida. S36/Ep3
1/6. Bafta-winning mockumentary exploring young people in modern rural Britain. Kurtan is focusing his attentions on the annual village scarecrow festival. Contains strong language. Also in HD. [S,AD]
The latest news and weather from around the North West. [S]
Wed, Aug 12, 11:35 pm
ITV1+1
10 mins
American Dad!
Jack's Back: Animated series about family man and CIA agent Stan Smith. Steve signs up for a father-and-son bike ride, not realising that Stan is having issues with fatherhood. [S,AD] S5 Ep13
(2020) Blake Lively and Jude Law star in Reed Morano's thriller from the producers of 007. A woman seeks vengeance on the people who killed her family. [S]
3/3. Alastair Sooke charts the fall of the Roman Empire through some of its artistic treasures, including one of the best preserved Roman cities in Libya. Also in HD. [S]
Jade Thirlwall: Jade Thirlwall faces a grilling from a collective of autistic and learning-disabled interviewers where no question is off the table and no subject out of bounds. [S]
A newborn baby is left in a box outside a hospital on Halloween night, and another is found at Waterloo station. Now adults, they want to know where their lives began. [S,AD]
Mirror Image - Part One: Two-part crime drama. When police commander Jack Delany and his heiress wife are discovered brutally murdered, their sons and DCS Walker are distraught. [S] S10 Ep10
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