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SATURDAY THE WALL VERSUS CELEBRITIES
6.40PM, BBC1 HHH
Following specials last Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, here’s a third celebrity edition of Danny Dyer’s game show. Chris Kamara and John Barnes are the stars hoping to win big money for their chosen charities.
POINTLESS CELEBRITIES
7.30PM, BBC1 HHHH
It’s a children’s TV special this week, with contestants including former Blue Peter presenters Peter Purves and Lesley Judd, plus Smart’s Kirsten O’brien and the original Demon Headmaster, Terrence Hardiman.
SECRETS OF THE ROYAL PALACES
8PM, CH5 HHHH
Discover the hidden history of the Palace of St James, hidden away in central London. It was originally built by Henry VIII for second wife Anne Boleyn, but when it was finished, seven years later, he was on to wife number four!
CASUALTY
8.20PM, BBC1 HHH
A worried Fenisha brings week-old Bodhi to the ED as the baby is not feeding, and Ethan wonders if it’s the right time or place to tell her that he has Huntington’s disease. Grace, meanwhile, takes a shine to Leon.
PRINCESS ANNE: THE SEVEN LOVES OF HER LIFE
9PM, CH5 HHHH
This film explores the often-overlooked story of Princess Anne’s complicated love life, and the seven men who have made the biggest impression on her down the years, from Olympic gold medallist Richard Meade to her second husband, Timothy Laurence. And, of course, don’t forget Mark Phillips…
SUNDAY A TASTE OF ITALY
12.30PM, CH4 HHH Chef and restaurateur Nisha Katona – recently seen on Channel 5’s Secrets Of Your Supermarket Food – brings Italian cuisine to life in her new series, beginning in Orvieto in Umbria. Here, she learns the secrets of ‘drunk chicken’; episode two is at 7.25pm on More4.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
8PM, BBC1 HHHH
On the banks of Lake Windermere, the team assess items including a guitar rescued from a skip, a James Bond film poster scraped off a wall, and a pair of valuable ‘lost’ necklaces.
CHRIS PACKHAM’S ANIMAL EINSTEINS
8PM, BBC2 HHHH
How do you measure an animal’s IQ? And why have some species evolved to become more intelligent than others? In his new, six-part series, Chris Packham meets the brainboxes of the natural world, from bees that can count to cuttlefish that can plan ahead, and learns why mental agility can be as important as physical strength in the battle for survival.
THE GREAT POTTERY THROW DOWN
8PM, CH4 HHH
It’s garden week in the pottery, and the remaining potters face a green-fingered challenge: to build an animal water feature. But which contestant will be turning on the waterworks when their dream is ended?
BLOODLANDS
9PM, BBC1 HHHH See Showtime, page 16.
FINDING ALICE
9PM, ITV HHHH
As the series ends, Alice is landed with an unexpected lodger: her father, Roger, who has left Sarah. Meanwhile, George shows his true colours, and tension grows in an already crowded house – so Alice decides to organise a big family celebration. Is that a good idea?
MONDAY FOR LOVE OR MONEY
11AM, BBC1 HHH Every morning this week, Kym Marsh and Ashley John-baptiste will be back to investigate the scammers behind online romance fraud as the consumer series returns. Sadly, it’s a crime that’s on the rise, with victims losing an average of £11,000.
WOULD I LIE TO YOU?
8.30PM, BBC1 HHHH
Maya Jama, Roman Kemp, Roisin Conaty and Dr Xand van Tulleken help captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell to sift fact from fiction.
JAMIE: KEEP COOKING FAMILY FAVOURITES
8.30PM, CH4 HHH
Jamie Oliver is back with more easy-tofollow recipes, taking the ingredients we already know and love and reinventing them in new and delicious ways. First, the humble roast chicken is given a glorious makeover.
DIY SOS: THE BIG BUILD
9PM, BBC1 HHHH
Build manager Mark Millar is on home turf in Northern Ireland to help the Mccreights – mum Mandy has complex medical issues, and is largely bedbound. Can the team help her to spend more time with her family?
22 KIDS & COUNTING
9PM, CH5 HHH New, four-part reality series following life at the home of the Radfords, Britain’s biggest family. As we join them, mum Sue is having to cope with giving birth to their 22nd baby as the nation goes into lockdown.
TUESDAY INTERIOR DESIGN MASTERS WITH ALAN CARR
8PM, BBC2 HHHH
In week four, the six remaining designers are put into pairs and challenged to work together to transform three very different shops.
Who will prove to be a hit on the high street – and who will be put out of business for good?
MILLION POUND PAWN
8PM, ITV HHH In this new, three-part series, we meet
brokers and their clients, who are trying to make ends meet by pawning their valuables. This week, a 1980s pop star needs to raise money to see him through these tough times.
FORENSICS: THE REAL CSI
9PM, BBC2 HHHH
Birmingham officers are called to a property where a man’s been stabbed, but the crime scene has been compromised by paramedics trying to save his life. The detectives must use CCTV and financial records to find the culprit.
BEN FOGLE: NEW LIVES IN THE WILD
9PM, CH5 HHH
In this second revisit, Ben travels to Wales to catch up with Emma, who turned her back on her old life and is now largely independent of the outside world. He helps her to make a mud hut, learns about her spiritual side and marvels at her ‘wild cathedral’.
FIRST DATES
10PM, CH4 HHHH
Jean is a former pin-up girl from another era, and this glamorous 83-year-old is seeking a man who can keep up with her hectic lifestyle and love of long walks. Will she prove too hot to handle for fellow 83-year-old John? Well, he does have a personal trainer…
WEDNESDAY THE REPAIR SHOP
8PM, BBC1 HHHHH Metal expert Dominic Chinea is presented with the oldest item he’s ever worked on, a 200-year-old church weathervane. Can
he help this rather mangled metal cockerel to stand tall again? Also in the shop this week are a treasured diamond and sapphire engagement ring and a beloved guitar.
CORNWALL AND DEVON WALKS WITH JULIA BRADBURY
8PM, ITV HHH Julia is seeking out stories of smugglers and pirates as she walks from Helford to Frenchman’s Creek and back. Along the way, she tries her hand at oyster fishing, and ends the series with a visit to a seal sanctuary.
THE BAY
9PM, ITV HHHH
Lisa identifies a suspect and a confession brings the team closer to the truth, but the case takes an unexpected turn. And, when faced with a tough decision, will Lisa make the right one? This is the last in the series, but this gripping thriller is set to return.
EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPES WITH SANDI TOKSVIG
9PM, CH4 HHH
Sandi’s companion this week is comedian Sindhu Vee, who has performed in Edinburgh, but never explored Scotland. Their Scottish escape begins on a private island, where Sandi gets to show off her cookery skills.
MURDER IN A SMALL TOWN
9PM, CH5 HHH
In this new two-parter, two detectives turned private investigators re-examine the murder of 14-year-old Jodi Jones in 2003. Boyfriend Luke Mitchell was convicted of the crime – but is he innocent, as he continues to claim?
THURSDAY YOUR GARDEN MADE PERFECT
8PM, BBC2 HHH
Suzanne and Andrew have a giant cratersized derelict swimming pool in their back garden in Plymouth, but are determined to transform this treacherous space into their dream garden. Joel Bird, meanwhile, meets a couple in Essex with a nightmare patio.
HOW TO KEEP A HEALTHY WEIGHT WITH MICHAEL MOSLEY
8PM, CH4 HHH
Five volunteers from his Lose A Stone In 21 Days reunite with Michael Mosley to clear up some common misconceptions about losing weight and keeping it off. Will they inevitably regain those pounds they shed?
PIERS MORGAN’S LIFE STORIES
9PM, ITV HHHH
Piers sits down for a candid chat with
Trisha Goddard, the TV presenter who has enjoyed great success on both sides of the Atlantic. She has been married and divorced three times and survived breast cancer, so there’s plenty of emotional ground to cover.
STAND UP & DELIVER
9PM, CH4 HHHH
The Reverend Richard Coles, Happy Mondays front man Shaun Ryder, Tory peer Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Love Island star and dancer Curtis Pritchard and former Coronation Street star Katie Mcglynn are the celebrities who will be trying to transform themselves into stand-up comedians in this two-part special in aid of Stand Up To Cancer.
FRIDAY KATE HUMBLE’S COASTAL BRITAIN
8PM, CH5 HHH
This week, Kate follows in the footsteps of dinosaurs as she embarks on a 15-mile clifftop walk in north Yorkshire, ending with a swim in the North Sea off Scarborough.
RAIDERS OF THE LOST PAST WITH JANINA RAMIREZ
9PM, BBC2 HHHH In episode two, the historian is in Scandinavia, investigating the lost 1,000year-old ship that transformed the fierce reputation of the Vikings – and became a symbol of a nation’s fight for freedom.
GOGGLEBOX
9PM, CH4 HHHH
Back for a new, 17th series come everybody’s favourite armchair critics to give their funny, insightful and often plain silly views on the best – and the worst – of the week’s TV.
GREGG WALLACE: BIG WEEKENDS AWAY
9PM, CH5 HHH
Over the course of a weekend, Gregg explores the delights of Istanbul, a city that has been at the centre of three empires. Its rich history means that it is one of the world’s greatest food destinations, and Gregg’s keen to tuck in.