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Today's TV Thursday April 2

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The grime star has joined the cast of BBC One series Noughts & Crosses.
The grime star has joined the cast of BBC One series Noughts & Crosses. The grime star has joined the cast of BBC One series Noughts & Crosses.

bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46AM to 6:30PM6.00BREAKFAST (S)9.00BBC NEWS AT 9 (S)10.00HEALTHCHECK UK LIVE (S)10.45HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER Exploring properties in Essex and Manchester. (S) (R)11.45CLAIMED AND SHAMED A claim for a solitaire diamond is not as clear cut as the owner thinks. (S)12.15BARGAIN HUNT From Stamford Meadows in Lincolnshire. (S) (R)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45DOCTORS Rob and PC Dajani investigate a complicated arson case. (S)2.15LONDON KILLS DI Bradford gets some bad news. (S)3.00ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY Alistair Appleton is in rural Somerset with two sport enthusiasts. (S) (R)3.45MONEY FOR NOTHING Sarah Moore rescues three items from Witley Recycling Centre. (S) (R)4.30ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP Christina Trevanion and Charles Hanson travel around Yorkshire. (S) (R)5.15POINTLESS Quiz, hosted by Alexander Armstrong. (S)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW; Hosted by Alex Jones and Alex Scott. (S)7.30GARDEN RESCUE ; Charlie Dimmock and the Rich brothers compete to design a zen space. (S) (R)8PM8.00QUESTION TIME Fiona Bruce chairs the topical debate, where the panel discuss the coronavirus and the implications that are affecting the UK and the rest of the world. (S)9PM9.00NOUGHTS + CROSSES New prime minister Kamal tightens racial laws, Callum takes matters into his own hands and Meggie introduces the Hadleys to someone who makes Sephy question what she knows. (S)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.30BBC NEWSLINE (S); Weather10.45THE VIEW A review of the week’s political news, comment and analysis from Stormont and Westminster. (S)11PM11.25The Lang Hame (S)11.55London Kills (S) (R)12.40London Kills (S) (R)1.30BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.30Escape to the Country (S) (R)7.15Pointless (S) (R)8.00Sign Zone: Antiques Roadshow (S) (R)9.00Coast (S) (R)10.00BBC News (S)1.00Hardball ; (S) (R)1.45Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is ; (S) (R)2.30Best Bakes Ever (S) (R)3.15THE TV THAT MADE ME (S) (R)3.45ALEX POLIZZI: CHEFS ON TRIAL (R)4.45EGGHEADS (S) (R)5.15FLOG IT! (S) (R)6.00RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES Countdown’s Susie Dent, newsreader Nick Owen, alpine ski racer Chemmy Alcott and comedian Dane Baptiste continue the daily test of their skills, hosted by Richard Osman. (S) (R)6.30ANIMAL PARK The vet is called when Violet the koala goes downhill, while Iggy Pop the iguana has a mystery tail injury that requires surgery – but at his age an operation is a risky business. (S)7PM7.00YORKSHIRE WOLDS WAY WITH PAUL ROSE Part one of two. Exploring one of Britain’s least well-known walking trails. (S) (R)7.30VILLAGES BY THE SEA The history of the Lancashire village Sunderland Point. (S8PM8.00GREAT BRITISH MENU The Scottish chefs serve up their mains and desserts celebrating children’s literature, including an attempt to replicate Desperate Dan’s famous cow pie. (S)9PM9.00HOSPITAL The final episode looks at treatments and surgeries offering cancer patients hopes of survival, including two-year-old Yeshua, who has a tumour in his abdomen. Last in the series. (S)10PM10.00LIVE AT THE APOLLO Tom Allen hosts the comedy showcase live from London’s world-famous Hammersmith Apollo, introducing sets from up-and-coming stand-ups Rosie Allen and Kae Kurd. (S) (R)10.45NEWSNIGHT Weather (S)11PM11.30Growing Up Gifted (S) (R)12.30Growing Up Gifted (S) (R)1.30Sign Zone: Super Powered Eagles (S) (R)2.30Sign Zone: MasterChef (S) (R)3.30Sign Zone: Sign Zone: MasterChef (S) (R)4.00This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN (S)9.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN WITH LORRAINE The GMB team are joined by Lorraine Kelly for the final hour, with the latest on the coronavirus pandemic, as well as other stories. (S)10.00THIS MORNING Daily magazine, featuring a mix of celebrity chat, showbusiness news, lifestyle features, topical discussion, health and beauty advice and more. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN Ruth Langsford, Coleen Nolan, Denise Welch and Saira Khan are joined by Strictly Come Dancing’s James and Ola Jordan, who discuss preparing for parenthood. (S) (R)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather (S)1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00JUDGE RINDER ; Cameras follow criminal barrister Robert Rinder as he takes on real-life cases in a studio courtroom. (S)3.00TENABLE ; A family from Newcastle take part. (S) (R)4.00TIPPING POINT Quiz, hosted by Ben Shephard. (S)5.00THE CHASE Kathryn, Anne, Jane and Henry take on the Chaser. (S)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS S (S); Weather (S)7PM7.00YOU’VE BEEN FRAMED! Comical clips, narrated by Harry Hill. (S) (R)7.30TRUMP AND THE VIRUS: AMERICA IN CRISIS – TONIGHT How the coronavirus pandemic has affected President’s Trump’s chances of re-election. (S)8PM8.00UTV LIFE An eclectic mix of stories and studio guests. (S)8.30RARE BREED – A FARMING YEAR Jack Smyth is under pressure at the Beef and Lamb Championship at Balmoral. (S)9PM9.00GORDON, GINO AND FRED: AMERICAN ROAD TRIP New series. Gordon Ramsay, Gino D’Acampo and Fred Sirieix tour Mexico in search of the world’s best breakfast. They also try wrestling and have a beach buggy race. (S)10PM10.15ITV NEWS (S); Weather10.30UTV LIVE (S); Weather11PM11.00Secrets of the Driving Test (S)11.30Liar (S) (R)12.25Belgravia (S) (R)1.15Ideal World 3.000 Trump and the Virus: America in Crisis – Tonight (R)3.25ITV Nightscreen 5.05Judge Rinder (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.30Cheers (S) (R)6.55Cheers (S) (R)7.20The King of Queens (S) (R)7.45The King of Queens (S) (R)8.10Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.40Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)9.10Frasier ; (S) (R)9.40Frasier ; (S) (R)10.05Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S) (R)11.00Come Dine with Me (S) (R)12.00The Steph Show (S)1.05Posh Pawnbrokers (S) (R)2.10Countdown (S)3.00A PLACE IN THE SUN Scarlette Douglas shows a couple holiday home options in Vero Beach, Florida. (S) (R)4.00ESCAPE TO THE CHATEAU: DIY Stephanie has plans to give her apartment a renaissance revival. (S)5.00FOUR IN A BED (S)5.30JAMIE: KEEP COOKING AND CARRY ON (S)6.00THE SIMPSONS Lisa babysits Bart. (S) (R)6.30THE SIMPSONS Alcohol is outlawed in Springfield. (S) (R)7PM7.00CORONAVIRUS CRISIS: CHANNEL 4 NEWS SPECIAL (S)8PM8.00JAMIE: KEEP COOKING AND CARRY ON Jamie Oliver demonstrates how to make an eggless chocolate pudding. (S) (R)9PM9.00BORN TO BE DIFFERENT Part two of two. Emily’s disability throws up some challenges during her practical course work. Zoe is struggling with her degree and begins to doubt whether university is for her. (S)10PM10.0021 KIDS AND COUNTING Following Britain’s largest family in the lead up to the birth of their 10th daughter, as cameras return to their chaotic and fascinating family home in Lancashire. (S) (R)11PM11.00First Dates (S) (R)12.00The Undateables (S) (R)1.00Five Guys a Week (S) (R)1.55Couples Come Dine with Me (S) (R)2.45Feel Good (S) (R)3.15Coast vs Country (S) (R)4.05Grand Designs Australia (S) (R)4.555 Location, Location, Location (S) (R)5.50Countdown (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.05Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.10Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.15Mya Go (S) (R)6.20Fireman Sam (S) (R)6.35Noddy: Toyland Detective (S) (R)6.45Abby Hatcher ; (S) (R)6.55Thomas & Friends ; (S) (R)7.10Daisy & Ollie (S)7.20Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.30Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.40Top Wing (S) (R)7.55Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.10Floogals (S) (R)8.30Becca’s Bunch (S) (R)8.40Little Princess (S)8.55Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (S) (R)9.10Sunny Bunnies (S) (R)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)11.15BAD TENANTS, ROGUE LANDLORDS (S) (R)12.105 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)12.15BARGAIN-LOVING BRITS IN THE SUN (S) (R)1.10ACCESS (S)1.15NCIS A US Marine falls to her death, and Gibbs is urged to consider whether she was murdered. (S) (R)2.15FILM: BOYFRIEND KILLER (2017) Thriller, starring Barbie Castro, Patrick Muldoon and Kate Mansi. (S)4.00FRIENDS (S) (R)4.30FRIENDS (S) (R)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)5.30THE YORKSHIRE STEAM RAILWAY: ALL ABOARD (S) (R)6.305 NEWS TONIGHT (S)7PM7.00SECRETS OF THE ROYAL FLIGHT Documentary examining the royal family’s history with air travel, from the first King’s Flight in 1936 to the modern-day journeys undertaken by Queen Elizabeth II. (S) (R); 5 News Update (S)8PM8.00SECRETS OF YOUR SUPERMARKET FOOD Sian Williams and Stefan Gates investigate whether fresh food is the best option or if some five-a-day favourites work out cheaper, tastier and more nutritious when frozen. (S); 5 News Update (S)9PM9.0010 YEARS YOUNGER IN 10 DAYS A woman gets help erasing the scars left by skin cancer and help reversing the effects of severe hair loss. A dentist tackles a man’s gum disease after years of heavy smoking. (S)10PM10.00WHEN PLASTIC SURGERY GOES HORRIBLY WRONG First-hand accounts from people who had bad experiences when they underwent plastic surgery, including a woman whose filler injection hit an artery in her lips. (S) (R)11PM11.35Joanna Dennehy: Killing for Kicks (S) (R)1.00The 21.co.uk Live Casino Show (S)3.00Access (S)3.10BargainLoving Brits in the Sun (S) (R)4.00Cruising with Jane McDonald (S) (R)4.45House Doctor (S) (R)5.10Great Artists (S) (R)5.35Wildlife SOS (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.25TELESHOPPING6.55TELESHOPPING7.30TODAY WITH MAURA AND DÁITHÍ (S) (R)9.25THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW (S);Weather10.20DR PHIL; Weather11.20SHORTLAND STREET (S)11.50FATHER BROWN (R)12.45TELLY BINGO1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.30DERMOT BANNON’S INCREDIBLE HOMES (S) (R)2.30TRACKS AND TRAILS (S) (R)3.00BORROWERS (R)3.30TODAY WITH MAURA AND DÁITHÍ Daily magazine show. (S)5.40NUACHT (S); RTÉ News with Signing; European Weathe6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00GOODBYE HOUSE A woman from Dublin who wants to downsize. (R)7.30EAR TO THE GROUND Helen Carroll asks what scientists are doing to save ash trees. (R)8PM8.00FAIR CITY The Collins family struggle to come up with a strategy to protect Sharon. (S)8.30HIGH ROAD, LOW ROAD Katherine Lynch and Twink head to Tunisia. (S)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35PRIME TIME Current affairs review, plus reports on breaking news stories at home and abroad. (S)10PM10.15HOW TO LIVE BETTER FOR LONGER The final edition of a two-part factual-entertainment health series, examining what the template is for long life and good health. Presented by Dr Eva Orsmond. (S) (R)11PM11.15Elton John in His Own Words12.15Bittersweet (R)12.45A Place to Call Home (S)1.50Reporting Trump’s First Year: The Fourth Estate (S) (R)2.55Prime Time (S) (R)3.30Telly Bingo (R)3.40Dr Phil (S) (R)4.25Dr Phil (S) (R)5.10EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews6.55Storytime (S) (R)7.00Storytime (S) (R)7.05Peppa Pig (R)7.10Peppa Pig (R)7.15Tir Na nOg (R)7.30Shaun the Sheep (S)7.40Wild Kratts (S) (R)8.05Horrible Histories (R)8.40Dragons: Defenders of Berk (R)9.05Ar Mbia Ar Sli (S) (R)9.10Ar Mbia Ar Sli (S) (R)9.15Bing (R)9.20Catie’s Amazing Machines (R)9.35Danger Mouse: Yule Only Watch Twice (R)9.50Everything’s Rosie (R)10.00Everything’s Rosie (R)10.10Go Jetters (R)10.20Go Jetters (R)10.35Wild Kids (S) (R)10.50Makers (S) (R)10.55Makers (S) (R)11.00RTE’s Home School Hub>12.00Andy’s Prehistoric Adventures (R)12.15Shaun the Sheep (S) (R)12.25Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! (R)12.35Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (R)12.454 O’Clock Club1.20Wild Kratts (R)1.45Horrible Histories (R)2.20Logan High (R)2.30Teen Titans Go! (R)2.55Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (R)3.20Disney Jessie (S) (R)3.45Squad Goals (R)4.10RTE’s Home School Extra4.30THE SIMPSONS (S) (R)5.00THE SIMPSONS (S) (R)5.30SHORTLAND STREET (S) (R)6.00THE BIG BANG THEORY Sheldon goes to Las Vegas to make some money. (R)6.30THE BIG BANG THEORY (R)7PM7.00HUGH’S WILD WEST Hugh Fearnley- Whittingstall investigates efforts tocbring beavers back to the Dorset-cDevon border, and a swan herd atcAbbotsbury Swannery rounds up hisccharges for a health check. (R)8PM8.00GRAND DESIGNS Kevin McCloud meets Chris and Kayo, who plan to build a unique, Roman-inspired home on the protected land surrounding onecof Britain’s most historic abbeys incHertfordshire. (S)9PM9.00FATHER TED The annual football match leads to trouble. (S) (R)9.30FIRST DATES IRELAND Maître d’ Mateo Saina is in charge – with help from barman Ethan and waitress Alice – as a restaurant opens its doors for singletons looking for love over dinner. (S)10PM10.30HOMELAND Carrie waits, while Wellington makes a discovery. Thriller following CIA agents battling terrorists and problems in their personal lives. Claire Danes stars. (S)11PM11.30Other Voices12.35Elementary (S)1.25Chicago PD (S)2.15EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.10May the Best House Win (R)7.00The Tonight Show (R)8.00Ireland AM (S)10.00This Morning (S)12.30News at12.30(S)1.00The Chase (R)2.00The Chase (R)3.00ELAINE (R)4.00ROBSON GREEN TALES FROM NORTHUMBERLAND (R)4.30JUDGE JUDY5.00JUDGE JUDY5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.00THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW (S)7PM7.00EAT, SHOP, SAVE Helping families get fitter and eat better.7.30PAUL O’GRADY: FOR THE LOVE OF DOGS The comedian meets an agoraphobic dog that is too scared to go outside. (R)8PM8.00NEWS AT 8 (S)8.30AUDREY AT 40 (R)9PM9.00LIAR A vital piece of evidence comes to light.10PM10.00THE TONIGHT SHOW (S)11PM11.00IRELAND’S JIHADIS: TRUE LIVES Paul Williams examines the presence of Islamic extremism in Ireland. (R)12.00PIERS MORGAN’S LIFE STORIES (R)1.00HOME FIRES (R)2.00CLOSE5.20THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW (R)6AM to 6:30PM7.00Cúla 4 na nÓg10.00Weakest Link(S) (R)10.55Little House on the Prairie(S) (R)11.50Abair Amhrán (R)12.05River Cottage Australia12.35Garraí Glas (R)1.05Murder, She Wrote2.00Weakest Link (S) (R)3.00Cúla 4 na nÓg4.00Cúla 45.32AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.35BÉALOIDEAS BEO (R)6.05GILMORE GIRLS Francie turns Paris against Rory. (S) (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30SEAL LE DÁITHÍ Dáithí Ó Sé talks to singer-songwriter, musician and teacher Jack O’Rourke.8PM8.00GAEIL BOSTON The lives of Irish people who now call Boston their home8.30ROS NA RÚN Nathan ruins Briain’s plans for a romantic evening with Berni.9PM9.00CEOL@CELTIC Music show, hosted by Dónal O’Connor. (R)9.30LAOCHRA GAEL The story of footballer David Brady, who lost four All Ireland finals with Mayo as a player, but went on to become one of the most controversial pundits in Irish sport.10PM10.30FÍORSCÉAL Part two of two. Experts investigate the new era of catastrophic megafires.11PM11.32AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH11.35ROS NA RÚN Nathan ruins Briain’s plans for a romantic evening with Berni. (R)12.05MURDER, SHE WROTE (S) (R)1.00DÁIL ÉIREANN1.25FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24