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Today's TV Saturday 23 May
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bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46AM to 6:30PM6.00BREAKFAST Presented by Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty. (S)10.00SATURDAY KITCHEN LIVE Matt Tebbutt is joined by chef Andi Oliver and special guest Dr Rupy Aujla via video link. (S)11.30THE GREAT FOOD GUYS (S) (R)12.00FOOTBALL FOCUS Including a look back at past FA Cup finals. (S)12.30WOMEN’S FA CUP FINAL REWIND Action from a classic showpiece match. (S)1.00BBC NEWS(S)1.15BARGAIN HUNT From the Kent County Showground in Detling. (S) (R)2.15FA CUP FINAL CLASSICS A look back at some classic showpiece matches. (S)3.45ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY From the Peak District. (S) (R)4.45GARDEN RESCUE A family garden in Horsham, West Sussex. (S) (R)5.30BBC NEWS (S)5.40BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)5.50CELEBRITY MASTERMIND With Christian Brassington, Claudia-Liza Armah, Edwina Currie and Mark Dolan. (S) (R)6.20FILM: FINDING DORY (2016) Young clownfish Nemo and his dad Marlin set out to help forgetful friend Dory find her parents. Pixar animated sequel with the voices of Ellen DeGeneres and Albert Brooks. (S)7PM7.50POINTLESS CELEBRITIES A sci-fi and fantasy edition of the quiz, with Sophie Aldred, Carole Ann Ford, Josh Herdman, Louis Cordice, Sandra Dickinson, John Duttine, Kiran Shah and Clive Mantle. (S)8PM8.40CASUALTY Jade makes a huge decision about her reaching out to her birth mother. Meanwhile, Jacob strikes up a friendship with a wheelchairbound patient. (S)9PM9.30MRS BROWN’S BOYS Agnes goes on a diet. (S) (R)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS (S); Weather10.20SNOW PATROL AT WARD PARK 3 Snow Patrol perform a homecoming gig at Ward Park in Bangor, Co Down, as the band go on a journey through their early classics to songs from their most recent album. (S) (R)11PM11.20MOTD Top 10–FA Cup Finals (S)12.00Match of Their Day (S)12.45Would I Lie to You? (S) (R)1.15BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.45Marrying Mum and Dad (S)7.15Wild & Weird (S) (R)7.30All Over the Place: UK (S) (R)8.00Blue Peter: Awesome Competition Alert! (S) (R)8.30Deadly 60 (S) (R)9.00Six Robots & Us (S) (R)10.00Ice Age Giants (S) (R)11.00Back in Time for the Factory (S) (R)12.00Nadiya’s British Food Adventure (S) (R)12.30Hairy Bikers’ Best of British (S) (R)1.15The Great British Sewing Bee (S) (R)2.15Royal Recipes (S) (R)2.30Orson Welles: Talking Pictures (S) (R)3.15FILM: CITIZEN KANE (1941) Drama, starring Orson Welles. (S) (b/w)5.15HUGH’S WILD WEST (S) (R)6.15HOME GROUND Gavin Andrews and Jo Scott help with lambing at a Co Down farm. Last in the series. (S) (R)6.45DAD’S ARMY Walmington-on-Sea leaves its mark on a visiting French general when the platoon repaints Lady Maltby’s Rolls-Royce just in time for an official engagement. (S) (R)7PM7.20GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER? Joan Collins picks her ideal dinner party wish-list. (S) (R)7.50JOAN COLLINS: TALKING PICTURES TV appearances made by the actress. (S)8PM8.20GREAT ASIAN RAILWAY JOURNEYS Michael Portillo’s 2,500-mile rail tour of south-east Asia reaches Malaysia, where he explores the island of Penang, the town of Taiping and the regal settlement of Kuala Kangsar. (S)9PM9.20CITIZENS OF BOOMTOWN: THE STORY OF THE BOOMTOWN RATS Documentary telling the story of the Irish band led by Bob Geldof, who scored hits in the late 1970s and early 80s before disbanding a year after Geldof’s successful Live Aid event. (S)10PM10.55THE STORY OF TOP OF THE POPS 1978 Documentary about the change of musical direction in 1978, when pop singles were slowly ousted by disco, punk and new wave artists. Contributors include Boney M and Sham 69. (S) (R)11PM11.45Top of the Pops 1978: Big Hits (S) (R)12.45FILM: The Age of Shadows (2016) Period thriller, starring Yoo Gong.2.55This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Dino Dana (S) (R)6.10Super 4 (S) (R)6.25Super 4 (S) (R)6.35Robozuna (S) (R)7:00Mission Employable (S) (R)7:05Mr Magoo (S) (R)7:15Mr Magoo (S) (R)7:25Mr Magoo (S) (R)7:35Mighty Mike (S) (R)7:45Mighty Mike (S) (R)7:55Mr Bean: The Animated Series (S) (R)8:20Ben 10 (S) (R)8:30The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants (S) (R)8:55The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (S) (R)9:10The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (S) (R)9.25JAMES MARTIN’S SATURDAY MORNING (S)11.30JAMES MARTIN’S ISLANDS TO HIGHLANDS (S) (R)12.25AINSLEY’S MEDITERRANEAN COOKBOOK (S) (R)1.20ITV NEWS; Weather (S)1.30HOW TO KEEP YOUR DOG HAPPY AT HOME (S) (R)2.00DICKINSON’S REAL DEAL (S) (R)3.00TENABLE (S) (R)4.00TIPPING POINT (S) (R)5.001989 LIVERPOOL V ARSENAL TITLE DECIDER – ITV FOOTBALL CLASSIC 6.00ITV NEWS; Weather (S)6.20UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.30NINJA WARRIOR UK Ben Shephard, Rochelle Humes and Chris Kamara host the eliminator round. (S) (R)7PM7.30IN FOR A PENNY Stephen Mulhern sets challenges to members of the public in Leeds. (S) (R)8PM8.00BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT Ant and Dec host the nationwide talent search, which sees a wide variety of acts competing to impress the judges and win a slot at the Royal Variety Performance. (S)9PM9.20THROUGH THE KEYHOLE Keith Lemon hosts a revival of the classic game show in which Jimmy Carr, Carol Vorderman and Kriss Akabusi are challenged to identify the homes of the rich and famous. (S) (R)10PM10.15ITV NEWS (S); Weather10.30FILM: THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH (1999) James Bond is assigned to protect an oil heiress from an infamous terrorist planning to destroy a pipeline. Spy adventure, with Pierce Brosnan, Robert Carlyle and Sophie Marceau. (S)11PM12.50Ideal World 3.00Babushka (S) (R)3.50ITV Nightscreen 6AM to 6:30PM6.05Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)7.20The Big Bang Theory (S) (R)8.00The Big Bang Theory (S) (R)8.20The Big Bang Theory (S) (R)8.50The Simpsons (S) (R)9.20The Simpsons (S) (R)9.50The Simpsons (S) (R)10.20The Simpsons (S) (R)10.50The Simpsons ; (S) (R)11.05The Simpsons ; (S) (R)12.20Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S) (R)1.15Four in a Bed (S) (R)1.50Four in a Bed (S) (R)2.00Four in a Bed (S) (R)2.20Four in a Bed (S) (R)2.50Four in a Bed (S) (R)3.20Four in a Bed (S) (R)3.50A PLACE IN THE SUN (S)4.50GRAND DESIGNS (S) (R)5.50CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)6.20OLD PEOPLE’S HOME FOR 4 YEAR OLDS Ten four year olds are now half way through an ambitious experiment, as they share their classroom with 11 pensioners who all follow the same timetable in a nursery near Bristol. (S) (R)7PM7.20DUNKIRK: THE NEW EVIDENCE Documentary examining the famous Second World War evacuation of Allied soldiers – codenamed Operation Dynamo – from the beaches of Dunkirk, France, between May 26 and June 4, 1940. (S) (R)8PM8.20DUNKIRK: THE FORGOTTEN HEROES The untold story of what happened after the Dunkirk evacuation, told by the men who were there and using recently declassified secret documents. (S) (R)9PM9.20FILM: PITCH PERFECT 3 (2017) Premiere. Following their win at the world championship, the Bellas reunite for one last singing competition at an overseas tour. Comedy sequel, with Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson. (S)10PM11PM11.15FILM: Slumdog Millionaire (2008) Oscar-winning drama, starring Dev Patel. (S)1.25The Last Leg: Locked Down Under (S) (R)2.20Hollyoaks (S) (R)3.1560 Days in Jail (S) (R)3.45Location, Location, Location (S) (R)4.05Location, Location, Location (S) (R)5.00Car S.O.S (S) (R)5.50Kirstie’s Fill Your House for Free (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.05Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.10Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.20The Day Henry Met (S)6.25Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (S) (R)6.40Bob the Builder (S) (R)6.50Thomas & Friends (S) (R)7.15Fireman Sam (S) (R)7.25Shane the Chef (S) (R)7.35Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (S) (R)7.55Peppa Pig (S) (R)8.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.55Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.10Butterbean’s Cafe (S) (R)8.25Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.40Nella the Princess Knight (S) (R)8.55Wissper (S) (R)9.00Pirata & Capitano (S) (R)9.15Floogals (S) (R)9.30Digby Dragon (S) (R)9.40Shimmer and Shine (S) (R)9.55SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS (S) (R)10.00THE LOUD HOUSE (S) (R)10.10ACCESS (S)10.15FRIENDS (S) (R)11.45FILM: GOOSEBUMPS (2015) Fantasy adventure, starring Jack Black. (S)1.50FILM: THE ADDAMS FAMILY (1991) Black comedy, starring Anjelica Huston. (S)3.55FILM: ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES (1993) Comedy sequel, starring Anjelica Huston and Raul Julia. (S)5.45DOGS WITH INCREDIBLE JOBS (R)6.355 NEWS WEEKEND (S)6.40JANE MCDONALD: CRUISING THE CARIBBEAN (S)7PM8PM8.00THE WINDSORS: ROYAL RIFTS & FEUDS Part one of two. Documentary charting divisions in the monarchy, including rumours of a feud between the duchesses of Sussex and Cambridge. (S) (R)9PM9.20HARRY & MEGHAN: TWO TROUBLED YEARS A look at the events that led to the couple stepping back from their roles as senior members of the royal family and split their time between the UK and North America. (S)10PM10.30PAUL O’GRADY: 25 YEARS OF SWEET & SAVAGE Profile of the talk show host, exploring his formative years as a social worker and showbiz career appearing as both himself and his drag act alter ego Lily Savage. (S) (R)11PM11.55Joan Rivers: Queen of Controversy (S) (R)12.50Access (S)1.00Teleshopping3.05Police Interceptors (S) (R)3.55Rich House, Poor House (S) (R)4.45House Doctor (S) (R)5.10Nick’s Quest (S) (R)5.35Wildlife SOS (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS7.00TELESHOPPING7.30TELESHOPPING8.0010 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT (S) (R)8.3010 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT (S) (R)8.55NATIONWIDE (R)9.25NATIONWIDE (R)9.50ROS NA RÚN (S); Weather10.50LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD (S) (R); Weather11.50THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF (S) (R)12.55RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK (S)1.05SUPER GARDEN (S) (R)2.00THE MALLORCA FILES (S)2.50TRACKS AND TRAILS (S) (R)3.20FILM: QUEEN OF KATWE (2016) Premiere. Drama, starring David Oyelowo. (S)5.30RAMADAN DIARIES (S); Nuacht5.46RTÉ NEWS WITH SIGNING6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)6.35REELING IN THE YEARS (S) (R)7PM7.05FILM: SING (2016) A theatre-owning koala sets up a singing competition in a last-ditch bid to stay afloat. Animation, with the voice of Matthew McConaughey. Includes Lotto.8PM9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35FILM: BABY DRIVER (2017) Premiere. A young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail. Music-themed action thriller, starring Ansel Elgort and Kevin Spacey. (S)10PM11PM11.40Normal People (S) (R)12.15Normal People (S) (R)12.55FILM: Swimming Upstream (2004) Sports biopic, with Jesse Spencer.3.15Telly Bingo (R)2.35EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews6.35MOON AND ME (R)6.55OLLIE (R)7.05HEY DUGGEE (R)7.15EVERYTHING’S ROSIE (R)7.25FIREMAN SAM (R)7.35CHARLIE AND LOLA (S)7.45CLANGERS (R)8.00BODY BROTHERS (S) (R)8.10BODY BROTHERS (S) (R)8.25Big Hero 6: The Series8.45Fish Hooks (S) (R)9.10Stitch (R)9.30THE POWERPUFF GIRLS (R)9.45SCOOBY-DOO! MYSTERY INCORPORATED (R)10.05YOU’RE SKITTING ME (R)10.30YOU’RE SKITTING ME (R)10.55JUNIOR MASTERCHEF (S) (R)11.25JUNIOR MASTERCHEF (S) (R)11.55DROP DEAD WEIRD (S) (R)12.20DEADLY 60 (S) (R)12.50HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)1.10HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)1.35CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MAGAZINE2.00FILM: MADELINE (1998) Children’s comedy, with Hatty Jones and Frances McDormand. (S)3.35NEW AMSTERDAM (S) (R)4.30EARTH’S NATURAL WONDERS (S) (R)5.30DYNASTIES (S) (R)6.30THE PACIFIC WAR IN COLOUR (S) (R)7PM7.30JOANNA LUMLEY’S HIDDEN CARIBBEAN: HAVANA TO HAITI Part two of two. Joanna completes her Cuban journey by visiting Guantanamo, before heading across the Windward Passage to Haiti – currently the poorest country in the Western World. (S)8PM8.30WILD METROPOLIS Animals displaced from their habitats by human expansion, including elephants in Sri Lanka and capuchin monkeys on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Last in the series. (S) (R)9PM9.35FILM: HOW TO BE SINGLE (2016) A woman moves to New York after a break-up and makes a new friend who teaches her to enjoy the single life. Comedy, starring Dakota Johnson and Rebel Wilson. (S)10PM11PM11.35FILM: Finding Forrester (2000) Drama, starring Sean Connery. (S)1.50Vikings (S) (R)2.35EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.30The Royal (S) (R)7.205-Star Family Reunion (R)8.10Yes Chef (S) (R)9.00Ireland AM (S)10.55Inside Tatler (R)11.55Kevin Dundon’s Back to Basics (R)12.25Amazing Animal Births (R)12.55UEFA Champions League Weekly1.30UEFA Europa League Update2.00Celebrity Catchphrase (R)3.00ALL STAR MR & MRS (S) (R)4.00TIPPING POINT: LUCKY STARS (R)5.00RED ROCK (S) (R)5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.00BRITAIN’S BRIGHTEST FAMILY Two families compete in the final round of the quarter-finals. (R)6.30THE CUBE A calm and confident contestant looks set to take the challenge by storm. (S) (R)7PM7.30IN FOR A PENNY (R)8PM8.00BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT Ant and Dec host the nationwide talent search.9PM9.20THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW Guests include pop singer Katy Perry10PM10.05WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE? Big-prize quiz11PM11.05A CONFESSION (S) (R)12.05FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY: ROD STEWART (R)12.55THE BEST OF IRELAND AM2.15CLOSE6AM to 6:30PM7.00Cúla 48.02Cúla 4 na nÓg9.45Lá Le Mamó nó Daideo (R)9.52An Siopa Ealaíne (R)10.05Soccer: CUFL Men’s Final10.35On the Limit Sports (R)11.05Cluichí na Bliana (S)12.05Little House on the Prairie (S) (R)1.00Murder, She Wrote (S) (R)1.55The West Wing (S) (R)2.45An Aimsir Láithreach2.48Cúla 4 na nÓg3.45Cúla 46.05SURVIVOR – GHOST ISLAND Feeling cursed, a tribe burns their flag. The castaways fight for a tasty reward, and two castaways look to ensure their life in the game by hunting for idols. (S) (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.15RUGBAÍ GOLD Another chance to see the 2003 Celtic Cup final between Munster and Neath.8PM9PM9.00TOGHA OPRY LE DANIEL Daniel O’Donnell presents a selection of performances from the 2018 series, including Charley Pride, Rita Coolidge, Dominic Kirwan, Isla Grant, Brendan Quinn and Sandy Kelly. (S) (R)10PM10.05FILM: I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS (2009) A gay conman falls in love with a convict and goes to desperate lengths to secure a happy future together. Fact-based romantic comedy drama, with Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor.11PM11.55HECTOR ANSEO Chat show hosted by Hector Ó hEochagáin from his shed in Galway, where he chats to an eclectic mix of guests. (S) (R)12.55ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK (S) (R)2.00CEOL AR AN IMEALL (S) (R)2.30FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24