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Seven Days
SATURDAY
MARTIN & ROMAN’S WEEKEND BEST
8.30AM, ITV ★★★
Likeable father and son duo Martin and Roman Kemp are back for a new series of their fun chat show, and this time it’s on Saturday and Sunday morning. There will also be recipes from resident chef Shivi Ramoutar.
CASUALTY 8.30PM, BBC1 ★★★ Marty realises that his mother has been suffering in silence, Faith turns to Dylan when she sees her family falling apart, and Iain puts himself on the line for Jan.
ALAN CARR’S EPIC GAMESHOW
8.30PM, ITV ★★★
Alan invites eight players to ‘come on down’ to contestants’ row for a revamped version of The Price Is Right. Can they guess if the price is indeed right on a host of prizes?
ZARA & MIKE: NO-NONSENSE ROYALS
9PM, CH5 ★★★★
Find out about the lives of that most down-to-earth of royal couples – and how they have managed to become the Queen’s favourites to invite round for afternoon tea.
THE JONATHAN ROSS SHOW
9.35PM, ITV ★★★
Jonathan is joined by world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua for an exclusive chat about his bout with Tyson Fury, while Emily Blunt talks about her latest film.
SUNDAY
COUNTRYFILE
6PM, BBC1 ★★★★
The Hambleden Valley in Buckinghamshire has provided the backdrop to many a film and TV programme; here, Sean Fletcher takes a whistle-stop tour of this scenic landscape. Plus, Charlotte Smith learns how farmers are coping with a shortfall in seasonal workers.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
7PM, BBC1 ★★★★
At Newby Hall in North Yorkshire, the team cast their expert eyes over treasures that include rare football memorabilia, a letter by Roald Dahl and a priceless Chippendale chair.
TIPPING POINT: LUCKY STARS
7PM, ITV ★★★
Comedian and Love Island narrator Iain Stirling, presenter Fern Britton and Made In Chelsea star Mark-francis Vandelli are the celebrities answering the questions in a bid to win big for their chosen charities.
CLIMATE CHANGE: ADE ON THE
FRONTLINE 8PM, BBC2 ★★★★
Part two, and Ade Adepitan is in Bangladesh, where extreme weather is threatening the lush delta where the Ganges meets the
Bay of Bengal. From there, he heads to the capital, Dhaka, and on to Bhutan; thankfully, he hears about solutions as well as problems.
LINE OF DUTY 9PM, BBC1 ★★★★
The murder of Gail Vella has been linked to a historic case of police corruption, but Hastings has been undermined, which could put AC-12 at risk. Kate, meanwhile, hatches a plan to find out – once and for all – if Jo Davidson is on the right side of the law.
MONDAY
ALAN TITCHMARSH: SPRING INTO
SUMMER 8PM, ITV ★★★
Chef Ainsley Harriott joins Alan for a chat ahead of the start of his new series (see Tuesday), while horticulturist David Domoney looks at some smart devices that will help you to get your garden ready for summer.
FAWLTY TOWERS 8.30PM, BBC1 ★★★★★
One of the funniest episodes of any sitcom ever, edited for this pre-watershed slot,
The Germans features John Cleese’s finest performance as Basil Fawlty, who, after a bang to the head, ends up insulting a party of German guests. Just don’t mention the war!
JAMIE: KEEP COOKING FAMILY FAVOURITES
8.30PM, CH4 ★★★
For the last in the current series, Jamie
Oliver prepares a picnic-perfect quiche with a twist – avocado replaces oil or butter in the pastry – and shows us some new ways to cook old favourites on the barbecue.
GRETA THUNBERG: A YEAR TO CHANGE THE WORLD ★★★★
9PM, BBC1
In this second of three parts, the young activist Greta sets off to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland to call on world leaders to take action against climate change. She also heads to the UK to meet someone who inspired her: David Attenborough.
DIFFERENT LEAGUE: THE DERRY CITY STORY
9PM, BBC2 ★★★★
The emotional story of the rebirth of the Northern Irish football club Derry City. After 13 years in the wilderness following a troubled past, the club was brought back to life by the Gang of Four, a group of former footballers.
MARE OF EASTTOWN
9PM, SKY ATLANTIC ★★★★ See Showtime, page 30.
TUESDAY
AINSLEY’S MEDITERRANEAN COOKBOOK 7.30PM, ITV ★★★
Sit back in envy as chef Ainsley Harriott takes a tour of all the places we can’t go! He begins his Mediterranean journey in Corsica, where he enjoys a trip on a catamaran, and in the medieval fortress town of Bonifacio, he meets a rugby player turned olive oil producer.
ALL THAT GLITTERS: BRITAIN’S NEXT JEWELLERY STAR
8PM, BBC2 ★★★ The seven remaining up-and-coming jewellers must make a chain collar and a
sweetheart brooch, but who will named jeweller of the week and who will go home?
THE SYNDICATE 9PM, BBC1 ★★★
Roxy is rushed to hospital, but the fight to save her unborn baby is going to cost her dear – and if she can’t pay up, she won’t be allowed to leave Monaco. Meanwhile, Frank is confronted by the head of the lottery’s fraud team. Is his luck about to run out?
SNACKMASTERS 9PM, CH4 ★★★ Michelin-starred chefs Daniel Clifford and Claude Bosi have both tried – and failed – to win a Snackmasters trophy and here, they compete to re-create the iconic breakfast cereal Shreddies. There’s a shock result when factory judges put their efforts to the test.
GLOW UP: BRITAIN’S NEXT MAKE-UP STAR
10.45PM, BBC1 ★★★
A new series kicks off with a brand-new host, Maya Jama, as ten aspiring make-up artists arrive at Glow Up HQ to take on their first professional assignment: a beauty campaign for Superdrug. Technical skills aren’t enough, though – creativity and vision play a part, too.
WEDNESDAY
THE REPAIR SHOP 8PM, BBC1 ★★★★★
Jay Blades and his team of talented craftspeople tackle a historic portrait, an engagement ring and an ornate chest from Oman. And, in an emotional restoration,
they bring back to life a toy donkey that links a twin with the brother she lost aged 21.
PAUL O’GRADY: FOR THE LOVE OF DOGS
8PM, ITV ★★★
This week, Battersea staff are trying to contain an outbreak of parvo virus – and caught up in it is a shell-shocked old Staffie who was found tied to the gates. On a happier note, Paul helps to train a lively pup.
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
8PM, CH4 ★★★
Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer are helping house-hunters in Edinburgh, where one couple find that their £950,000 budget will only buy them a flat in their favoured location – but they want a house with a garden.
FIRST DATES HOTEL 9PM, CH4 ★★★★ Looking for love in southern Italy this week is Cambridge student Priti, who has her heart set on someone older, rugged and tattooed – enter older, rugged and tattooed Australian entrepreneur Nick. And will two daters named Katie prove a perfect match?
SECOND HAND FOR 50 GRAND
10PM, CH4 ★★★
Documentary following the staff at Xupes, a company that sources the luxury secondhand goods of our dreams – items costing anything from £2,000 to £200,000. Among the clients is Rebecca, whose Prada bag was stolen and she wants an exact replacement; it’s precious to her not because of the label, but because her late mother gave it to her.
THURSDAY
DRAGONS’ DEN 8PM, BBC1 ★★★ The Dragons are entertained by a DJ and dancer pitching a socially distanced nightclub business, and an Irish inventor promoting a muscle massaging device.
THE DOG HOUSE 8PM, CH4 ★★★
This week, 18-year-old Jasmine is looking for a companion to keep her company when her twin sister heads to university, while a young priest meets a sheepdog-lurcher cross who helps him to get in touch with his silly side.
THIS IS MY HOUSE 9PM, BBC1 ★★★ Judi Love, Emily Atack and Bill Bailey are joined by Richard Madeley and Joe Sugg to guess which of four Clares is the owner of a Guildford home. The celebrities think they have it, but are thrown at the last minute…
ACCUSED OF MURDERING OUR SON – THE STEVEN CLARK STORY
9PM, ITV ★★★★
This unflinching documentary, led by ex-detective Mark Williams-thomas, who helped to expose Jimmy Savile’s sex crimes, follows the harrowing ordeal of an elderly couple, Doris and Charles Clark, who were accused of murdering their son 28 years after his mysterious disappearance.
FRIDAY
FOOD UNWRAPPED 8PM, CH4 ★★★ Jimmy Doherty is in India this week, on the trail of turmeric – and attends a wedding where guests are showered with the spice. Kate Quilton learns how much milk goes into a bar of chocolate, and Andi Oliver finds out why asparagus has a smelly side effect.
WORLD’S MOST SCENIC RIVER JOURNEYS
8PM, CH5 ★★★★
Bill Nighy’s soothing tones accompany us on a journey along Scotland’s third-longest river, the Spey, from its source in the Highlands to the ancient Rothiemurchus Forest.
TRIP HAZARD: MY GREAT BRITISH ADVENTURE
8.30PM, CH4 ★★★ Comedian Jamali Maddix joins Rosie Jones in Norwich, where they tour its cathedral, visit the UK’S largest indoor model attraction and learn an 18th-century folk dance.
Plus, wine-tasting at a nearby vineyard, blacksmithing and tag-team wrestling.
GARDENERS’ WORLD 9PM, BBC2 ★★★★ Joe Swift gets some design inspiration from a courtyard garden, and Nick Bailey finds out about an annoying pest spoiling box hedges. Meanwhile, Monty Don is planting chillis.
CHURCHILL 9PM, CH5 ★★★★
The penultimate episode picks up in the aftermath of the Second World War, with Winston expecting an easy win in the 1945 general election – but getting a huge shock…