This week’s must-see TV
1 Eamonn And Ruth Look A Million Dollars THURSDAY, CHANNEL 5, 9PM They say the average woman will spend around £18,000 on her face in a lifetime, but the rich and famous could easily spend that in a day! Eamonn and Ruth get under the skin of the beauty regimes of the super-rich – just how good can you look when the cost is irrelevant? They’ll discover the detox programme Hollywood stars – such as Gwyneth Paltrow – swear by, and meet the millionaire businesswoman behind it. There’s also a tour of London’s famous Harley Street to discover just what the world’s leading specialist can do for the right price. The TV faves will also meet the mother who spends tens of thousands of pounds on designer clothing for her four-yearold, and the couple behind a multi-million pound sporting empire – jaw-dropping (or lifting?!) stuff.
2 The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco WEDNESDAY, ITV, 9PM NEW SERIES Join the heroines on the trail of a killer who struck down a Bletchley girl during the war. Jean (Julie Graham) has evidence that the killer is in San Francisco, and he has a brutal calling card – cutting out his victim’s tongues.
3 Love Your Garden TUESDAY, ITV, 8PM NEW SERIES Alan Titchmarsh and his team of green-fingered experts return to transform people’s backyards. Their first lucky customer is 90-year-old Betty Hicks, whose garden is transformed into a safe haven.
4 Sick Note THURSDAY, SKY ONE, 10PM, AND NOW TV NEW SERIES Lindsay Lohan brings a touch of Hollywood sparkle to this drama, starring Harry Potter’s Rupert Grint as a man who is misdiagnosed with cancer and decides to carry on pretending to be ill. The black comedy also stars Corrie’s Alison King.
5 Eat, Shop, Save THURSDAY, ITV, 7.30PM
NEW SERIES Ranvir Singh and her team of experts return to set willing families an eight-week challenge – to become fitter, and to eat much better. First up are the Bassett family of County Durham. Can they ditch their takeaway habit with the help of fitness consultant Tom Pitfield and consumer expert Kate Hardcastle?