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Today's TV Tuesday 21 September

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Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain; Channel 4, 9pm. The documentary continues with the story of how the Spice Girls sacked their manager Simon Fuller, taking care of themselves as they embarked on their first major tour to sell-out audiences around the world. But a media backlash led to intense pressure and cracks began to emerge 
Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain; Channel 4, 9pm. The documentary continues with the story of how the Spice Girls sacked their manager Simon Fuller, taking care of themselves as they embarked on their first major tour to sell-out audiences arou Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain; Channel 4, 9pm. The documentary continues with the story of how the Spice Girls sacked their manager Simon Fuller, taking care of themselves as they embarked on their first major tour to sell-out audiences around the world. But a media backlash led to intense pressure and cracks began to emerge 

bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46AM to 6:30PM6.00BREAKFAST (S)9.15MORNING LIVE (S)10.00CRIMEWATCH LIVE (S)10.45CLOSE CALLS: ON CAMERA Two police officers and an air stewardess perform CPR on a lorry driver who has had a cardiac arrest. (S) (R)11.15HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER The progress of properties in Wimbledon, Nottingham and Ebbw Vale. (S)12.15BARGAIN HUNT From Nottingham racecourse. (S) (R)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45DOCTORS Valerie tracks down her missing witness. (S)2.15UNBEATABLE General knowledge quiz, hosted by Jason Manford. (S)3.00ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY A couple search for a Devon home with land for a glamping business. (S)3.45RHS CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW 2021 Further coverage of the famous horticultural event. (S)4.30ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP Charles Hanson picks up an item for pennies in the Pennines. (S)5.15POINTLESS Quiz, hosted by Alexander Armstrong. (S)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW Presented by Alex Scott and Jermaine Jenas. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Harvey tells Dana to reconsider, and Isaac decides to ask Lola to move in with him. (S)7.50HOLBY CITY Jeni starts making plans to send Evie away, Max insists that Jac should start looking into alternative treatments for her tumour, and Josh is supportive of new mum Ange. (S)8PM8.30MY FAMILY The death of Aunt Margaret leads the Harpers to reluctantly arrange a weekend in Leeds to attend the funeral, but thanks to reservation problems, events go from bad to worse. (S) (R)9PM9.00SILENT WITNESS Part two of two. With the suspect in a coma and an attacker at large in the hospital, Nikki calls on Adam’s expertise to help solve the case. The team makes a breakthrough that hints at a medical conspiracy and exposes the lengths some are willing to go to protect their reputations. Drama, starring Emilia Fox and Jason Wong. (S)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.25BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)10.35BACK TO LIFE A series of disasters threatens to derail Miri’s first date with Billy. Caroline and Oscar find a visitor on their doorstep and must finally reckon with Caroline’s affair. (S)11PM11.05Bill Bailey: Larks in Transit A standup performance by the 2020 Strictly champion in which he became the first British comedian to tread the boards of the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, sharing tales from more than 20 years as a travelling performer. Topics include Google reviews of Poundland and a proposal for a Victorianstyle Love Island. (S) (R)1.05Weather for the Week Ahead (S)1.10BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.30Bargain Hunt (S) (R)7.15Escape to the Country (S) (R)8.00Sign Zone: Shop Well for Less? (S) (R)9.00BBC News at 9 (S)10.00BBC News (S)12.15Politics Live (S)1.00The Super League Show (S)1.45Eggheads (S) (R)2.15The Big Painting Challenge (S) (R)3.15HANDMADE IN BOLTON (S) (R)3.45MAKE ME A DEALER (S) (R)4.30GLORIOUS GARDENS FROM ABOVE Beth Chatto Gardens, Essex. (S) (R)5.15FLOG IT! From Ickworth House near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (S) (R)6.00RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES Ruby Bhogal, Ed Byrne, Ingrid Oliver and Matthew Pinsent test their general knowledge skills in a variety of trivia-based games across the week with a winner declared on Friday. (S)6.30TAKE A HIKE Student Jasmine leads a seaside stroll along Whitley Bay, starting at St Mary’s lighthouse and heading south to Cullercoats Bay. (S)7PM7.00RHS CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW The sights and sounds of the famous horticultural event.(S)8PM8.00SAVING LIVES AT SEA In Trearddur Bay, the RNLI crew battle through gale force winds and huge waves as they try to save a surfer, as their worried families watch on from the shore. (S)9PM9.00A HOUSE THROUGH TIME David Olusoga looks back to 1913, when Number 5 is home to Frederick and Louisa Pryce Lewis, and using a family photo album, follows the trail of the Lewis’s son, Walter. (S)10PM10.00THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE TYRONE Ruth introduces her new baby as she juggles childcare with preparations for the opening of her brand new beauty salon. Dad John finds himself tasked with turning his grand-daughter Maisie into an entrepreneur, and frustrated musician Darryl is torn between doing a job and following his dreams. (S) (R)10.30NEWSNIGHT; Weather (S)11PM11.15NFL This Week Action from the second round of fixtures, including Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Atlanta Falcons and Baltimore Ravens v Kansas City Chiefs. (S)12.05Sign Zone: Ambulance The pandemic takes its toll on the North West Ambulance Service. (S) (R)1.05Sign Zone: A Killing in Tiger Bay The story of five Cardiff men arrested for murder in one of Britain’s worst miscarriages of justice. (S) (R)2.05This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN Morning magazine, featuring news, current affairs and lifestyle features. (S)9.00LORRAINE Entertainment, current affairs and fashion news, as well as showbiz stories and celebrity gossip. Presented by Lorraine Kelly. (S)10.00THIS MORNING A mix of chat, lifestyle features, advice and competitions. Including Local Weather. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN Celebrity interviews and studio discussion from a female perspective. (S)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 (S) (R)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00TIPPING POINT Quiz show, hosted by Ben Shephard.(S)5.00THE CHASE Bradley Walsh presents as Tom, Estelle, Jessica and Pete answer general knowledge questions and work as a team to take on one of the Chasers and secure a cash prize. (S)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather (S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE Paddy makes a dangerous deal. The Woolpack is broken into. Marlon wonders to Bob how they can be a family again. (S)8PM8.00LOVE YOUR GARDEN Alan Titchmarsh and his team of gardening experts head to Waltham Abbey to create a tropical escape with a yoga deck and home office at its heart for Venessa Taylor, a selfless leukaemia survivor who campaigns to raise the awareness of blood cancer and the importance of bone marrow donations across all ethnic groups. (S)9PM9.00MANHUNT THE NIGHT STALKER Colin presents his review findings to DCS Hamish Campbell and suggests a strategy called ‘Minstead Lite’, but Hamish wants Colin to stay on to see this new approach through. Meanwhile, DC Spier’s informant suggests that she has found one of the pieces of jewellery that was stolen from a Minstead victim. (S)10PM10.00ITV NEWS AT TEN (S); Weather10.30UTV LIVE (S); Weather10.45FRED AND ROSE WEST: REOPENED Part two of two. The investigative team’s discovery of ’blue material’ beneath a cafe in Gloucester leads police to take over the search. Trevor McDonald presents. (S) (R)11PM11.45Beyond the Line: North Wales Traffic Cops Behind the scenes with the officers of the North Wales Roads Policing Unit, which covers almost 700 miles of road from the rural west to the built-up urban east. Enduring high-speed chases, anti-social behaviour and even violent attacks, these are the officers keeping the region safe. (S) (R)12.10Shop3.00FYI Extra3.15ITV Nightscreen5.05Tipping Point (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Countdown (S) (R)6.40Cheers (S) (R)7.10Cheers (S) (R)7.40The King of Queens (S) (R)8.05The King of Queens (S) (R)8.35The King of Queens (S) (R)9.05Frasier (S) (R)9.35Frasier (S) (R)10.00Frasier (S) (R)10.30Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S) (R)11.25Channel 4 News Summary (S)11.30Find It, Fix It, Flog It (S) (R)12.30Steph’s Packed Lunch (S)2.10Countdown (S)3.00A PLACE IN THE SUN (S)4.00THE GREAT HOUSE GIVEAWAY A tailor’s assistant and builder join forces to renovate a house. (S) (R)5.00FOUR IN A BED (S)5.30COME DINE WITH ME (S)6.00THE SIMPSONS Homer strikes up a friendship with Chief Wiggum. (S) (R)6.30HOLLYOAKS Cher is determined to get her family back, Marnie hopes to find the perfect candidate for a job at The Hutch, and Yazz, Peri, Sid and Juliet celebrate their achievements. (S) (R)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)8PM8.00THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF New series. Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas welcome 12 new contestants into the famous tent. They start off with cake week, and a signature challenge in which they must produce 12 mini rolls, before working out the recipe for a nostalgic classic in the technical. For the showstopper, they must make cakes to defy the laws of physics. (S)9PM9.30SPICE GIRLS: HOW GIRL POWER CHANGED BRITAIN The documentary continues with the story of how the Spice Girls sacked their manager Simon Fuller, taking care of themselves as they embarked on their first major tour to sell-out audiences around the world. But a media backlash led to intense pressure and cracks began to emerge. (S10PM10.30GOGGLEBOX The armchair critics share their opinions on shows including Vigil, Ready to Mingle, Beat the Chasers, Help, Antiques Roadshow and Take a Hike. (S) (R)11PM11.35Sixteen: Class of 2021 Callum gets a talk from his dad about the ‘birds and the bees’. Last in series. (S)12.35Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S) (R)1.25Joe Lycett’s Got Your Back (S) (R)2.15Iris Prize Best British Shorts: Queering Di Teknolojik (S) (R)2.25Undercover Boss USA (S) (R)3.15The Handmaid’s Tale (S) (R)4.15Couples Come Dine with Me (S) (R)5.05Location, Location, Location (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (S) (R)6.10Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.15Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.20Kid-E-Cats (S) (R)6.25Blue’s Clues & You (S) (R)6.50Thomas & Friends (S) (R)7.00Fireman Sam (S) (R)7.10Paw Patrol (S) (R)7.20Circle Square (S) (R)7.30Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.35Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.45Pip and Posy (S) (R)8.00Milo (S)8.15The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.30Ricky Zoom (S) (R)8.40Floogals (S) (R)8.50Milkshake! Monkey’s Amazing Adventures (S) (R)9.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)9.05Sunny Bunnies (S) (R)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)11.15THE NIGHTMARE NEIGHBOUR NEXT DOOR (S) (R)12.155 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)12.20TRAFFIC COPS (S) (R)1.15HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)1.45NEIGHBOURS (S)2.15FILM: HIDDEN FAMILY SECRETS (2018) Thriller, with Diora Baird. (S)4.00BARGAIN-LOVING BRITS IN THE SUN (S) (R)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)5.30NEIGHBOURS (S) (R)6.00HOME AND AWAY Ryder tries to get Bella involved with the art fundraiser, but she turns him down. (S) (R)6.305 NEWS TONIGHT (S)7PM7.00GPS: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS Dr Ali is visited by a young patient who has let her urinary tract infection go untreated for eight weeks. Upon hearing about her symptoms, her mum has brought her into the surgery. (S); 5 News Update (S)8PM8.00THE YORKSHIRE VET A farmer rushes in a pregnant sheep who belongs to his two-year-old son, and Julian and Anne head to Jacki’s alpaca farm to deal with Ebony’s worrying lump on her lip. (S); 5 News Update (S)9PM9.00BEN FOGLE: NEW LIVES IN THE WILD Ben travels to a tiny island in the Scottish Hebrides where he meets ex-social care worker Philip, who has embraced a new way of life in this small, alternative community. (S)10PM10.00POLICE CODE ZERO: OFFICER UNDER ATTACK In North Wales, a desperate gang of suspected burglars try to smash a police vehicle with bricks as they attempt to escape capture. Meanwhile in Hereford, police driving past a local nightclub see a bouncer being verbally abused. (S)11PM11.05FILM: RoboCop (2014) An injured police officer is rebuilt as a crime-fighting cyborg, but struggles to retain free will. Sci-fi remake, starring Joel Kinnaman. (S)1.15The Live Casino Show (S)3.20Inside DHL: The World’s Biggest Delivery Company (S) (R)4.05Dale Winton’s Florida Fly Drive (S) (R)4.50Wildlife SOS (S) (R)5.10House Doctor (S) (R)5.35Fireman Sam (S) (R)5.45Paw Patro (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.30TELESHOPPING8.05IMPOSSIBLE (S) (R)9.00FATHER BROWN (S) (R)9.55THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW (S); Weather10.50DR PHIL (S)11.45SHORTLAND STREET (S)12.15STILL OPEN ALL HOURS (S) (R)12.45TELLY BINGO (S)1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.30HOME AND AWAY (S)2.00NEIGHBOURS (S)2.30FRANCIS BRENNAN’S GRAND TOUR OF VIETNAM (S) (R)3.00EASTENDERS (S) (R)3.30RTÉ NEWS3.40CALL THE MIDWIFE (S) (R)4.40ROOM TO IMPROVE (S) (R)5.40NUACHT6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00GAFA The Irish obsession with tractors, including charity tractor runs, mass protests in the farm vehicles, vintage tractor shows and the National Ploughing Championships. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Rainie and Stuart are dumbfounded at Mick’s accusation. Harvey tells Dana to reconsider her relationship with Bobby, and Isaac decides to ask Lola to move in. (S)8PM8.00FAIR CITY Ger is shocked by Sharon’s ultimatum and is heartbroken at the thought of losing Hayley for ever, while Cristiano makes peace with Will.8.30THE STYLE COUNSELLORS Eileen Smith and Suzanne Jackson host the makeover show. (S) (R)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35PRIME TIME In-depth analysis of current affairs and topical reports.10PM10.15UNFORGOTTEN Cassie and Sunny discover Walsh was chased by all four suspects on the night in question. Willets realizes Fiona’s blood sample may have been deliberately lost by Liz. The pathologist finds a cause of death implying Walsh was murdered.(S)11PM11.10Ultimate Hell Week – The Professionals The next phase of the course sees the recruits pushed to their absolute physical limits, with back-to-back events including boarding a large ship as it sails through Cork Harbour. (S) (R)12.15Belgravia Susan’s secret is revealed. (S) (R)1.10Holby City (S) (R)2.20Prime Time2.55Telly Bingo3.05Dr Phil (S) (R)3.50Doctors (S) (R)4.20EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews7.00Storytime (S) (R)7.05Fluffy Gardens (S) (R)7.10Fluffy Gardens (R)7.20Dog Loves Books (S)7.30news2day (S) (R)7.40Squad Goals (S) (R)8.10Junior Bake Off (S) (R)8.40We Bare Bears8.50Charlie and Lola (S) (R)9.05Katie Morag (S) (R)9.20Grace’s Amazing Machines (S) (R)9.35Go Jetters (S) (R)9.45Go Jetters (S) (R)10.00Mr Mender and the Chummyjiggers (S) (R)10.10Mr Mender and the Chummyjiggers (S) (R)10.25Wild Kratts (R)10.50Critters TV (S) (R)11.00Pablo (S) (R)11.10Pablo (S) (R)11.25Peppa Pig (R)11.30Peppa Pig (R)11.35Paddles (R)11.50Thomas & Friends (R)12.05Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (R)12.30Ben 1012.40Ben 1012.55Millie Inbetween (S) (R)1.25The Dumping Ground (S) (R)2.00Drop Dead Weird (S) (R)2.304 O’Clock Club (S) (R)3.00Junior Bake Off (S) (R)3.35Danny & Mick (S)3.45Danny & Mick (S)4.00World’s End (S) (R)4.20news2day (S)4.30THE SIMPSONS (R)5.00THE GOLDBERGS (S)5.30NEIGHBOURS Toadie is in conflict after his moment with Rose. (S) (R)6.00HOME AND AWAY Ryder tries to cheer Chloe up while her mum is in the hospital. (S) (R)6.30WOMEN’S INTERNATIONAL SOCCER FRIENDLY Republic of Ireland v Australia (Kick-off 7.00pm). All the action from the friendly at Tallaght Stadium. This match is sandwiched between Ireland’s World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Sweden and they will be looking to give a good account of themselves against a team that sits 11th in the FIFA world rankings.9PM9.25FILM: THE BOSS (2016) A successful entrepreneur is imprisoned for insider trading, losing everything in the process. After her sentence, she sets out to launch a comeback and win back the respect of the nation - but with no one else to turn to, she finds herself a reluctant houseguest of her former assistant. Comedy, starring Melissa McCarthy and Kristen Bell. (S)11PM11.20The Walking Dead What starts out as a possible mending adventure for Daryl and Carol turns sideways when they come across an old cabin. (S)12.10Trapped Vikingur is arrested on suspicion of murder. (S) (R)1.05Operation Transformation (S) (R)2.05Ireland’s Fittest Family (S) (R)3.00Clear History (S) (R)3.45No Place Like Home (S) (R)4.10What Planet Are You On? (S) (R)5.05EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.10The Six O’Clock Show (R)7.00Ireland AM (S)10.00This Morning12.30News at 12:30 (S)1.00The Chase (S) (R)2.00The Chase (S) (R)3.00LOOSE WOMEN4.00PAUL O’GRADY: FOR THE LOVE OF DOGS (S) (R)4.30JUDGE JUDY5.00JUDGE JUDY5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.00THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW (S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE (S)8PM8.00NEWS AT 8 (S)8.30RARE BREED – A FARMING YEAR November arrives and Edwin Draper readies his flock of pedigree sheep for winter in Ballinlough, while Tynan Roulston has to bring his cattle in from the hills near Bready. (R)9PM9.00INNOCENT As Sally and Sam grow closer, the police investigation turns to Gary Walker. Meanwhile, Bethany’s connection to Matthew comes to light s Karen admits a damning secret. (S)10PM10.00THE TONIGHT SHOW (S)11PM11.00THE HOTEL INSPECTOR (S)12.00SHOOT THE MESSENGER (R)1.00RETURN TO BELSEN (R)1.55CLOSE5.20THE TONIGHT SHOW (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM7.00Cúla 47.30Cúla 4 na nÓg10.30Cruthaím (S) (R)10.35Ainmhí 999 (R)11.05The Irish RM (S) (R)12.05A Chef’s Life (S) (R)12.35Kevin Dundon’s Modern Irish Food (S) (R)1.05Garraí Glas (R)1.35Murder, She Wrote (S) (R)2.30RASAÍ LIOS TUATHAIL5.52AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.55GAEIL BHOSTON (R)6.25GLÓR TÍRE: ROGHA & TOGHA Performances by Johnny Brady, Patrick Feeney and Mike Denver. (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH National and international weather.7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30SCANNAL The July 1975 attack on the Miami Showband.8PM8.007 LÁ Politics and the economy, regional, national and international affairs as a panel of analysts.8.30ROS NA RÚN Sorcha finally has the chance to get justice for what Briain did to her, but her involvement in Jude’s hit-and-run stops her from giving her statement to the Gardaí.9PM9.00SIAR SNA 90IDÍ Memorable events from 1999. (R)9.30OPRY DHOIRE Daniel O’Donnell celebrates the life of Irish country music singer Larry Cunningham. With contributors Declan Nerney, Mike Denver, Philomena Begley and Hugo Duncan. (R)10PM10.40WHY WOMEN KILL Alma and Bertram devise a plan to bury a setback. (S)11PM11.35ROS NA RÚN (R)12.05AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH12.08ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK (S) (R)1.15AN BALLA (R)2.15FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24