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Today's TV Friday 03 March
Today's TV Friday 03 March

bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46.006.00BREAKFAST (S)9.15MORNING LIVE (S)10.00CAUGHT RED HANDED (S) (R)10.30CLAIMED AND SHAMED (S) (R)11.15HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER (S) (R)12.15BARGAIN HUNT (S) (R)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45FATHER BROWN A group of bikers causes outrage and excitement in equal measure. (S)2.30THE FARMERS’ COUNTRY SHOWDOWN Goat farmers compete in an intense day of judging at the Royal Cheshire County Show. (S)3.00ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY From the Peak District. (S) (R)3.45ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP Mark Hill buys a 1970s motorbike and a stereoscopic viewer. (S)4.30BRIDGE OF LIES Quiz show, hosted by Ross Kemp. (S) (R)5.15POINTLESS Quiz in which contestants try to score the fewest points possible by giving the least obvious correct answers to questions. (S) (R)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)6.55PARTY POLITICAL BROADCAST By the Alliance Party. (S) (R)7PM7.00B&B BY THE SEA Actor Adam Woodyatt checks into the B&B, and chef Alex makes use of his passion for cooking, preparing an Indian spiced goat curry. The next day, Adam enjoys a workout on the beach. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Nish and Suki bless their marriage but she is distracted by paranoia about who heard her conversation with Eve. (S)8PM8.00BEYOND PARADISE Humphrey and Martha throw themselves into work in an attempt to distract themselves from recent events. For Humphrey, this means investigating one of the strangest cases he’s ever encountered - an entire family has vanished, leaving their TV and lights on and dinner half-eaten. Death in Paradise spin-off, starring Kris Marshall. (S)9PM9.00DEATH IN PARADISE Famous thriller author Frank O’Toole is found stabbed through the heart after taking an early morning swim in the ocean. Suspicion soon falls on the victim’s wife Valerie, but with eyewitnesses confirming he was swimming alone, how could anyone have got from the house to the sea without being detected? Guest starring Simon Callow. (S) (R)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)10.40THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW The first of two compilations from the recent series, featuring Taylor Swift, Daniel Craig, Eddie Redmayne, Kate Hudson, Ian McKellen, Lesley Manville and Bruce Springsteen. (S)11PM11.25Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel Katherine Ryan, Harry Pinero, Rev Richard Coles, Scott Mills, Mark Wright, Judi Love and Philippa Perry help contestants answer their way to a fortune. (S) (R)12.25Live NBA Boston Celtics v Brooklyn Nets (Tip-off 12.30am). All the action from the Eastern Conference encounter at TD Garden. (S)2.55Weather for the Week Ahead (S)3.00BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM10.30BBC News (S)12.15Politics UK The week’s political proceedings around the UK. (S)1.00Impossible Game show, hosted by Rick Edwards. (S) (R)1.45Eggheads The quiz in which the winners of famous game shows work as a team to tackle a new set of challengers hoping to win a cash prize. (S) (R)2.15Eggheads (S) (R)2.45Best Bakes Ever Actress and cake expert Jane Asher presents a selection of recipes from television chefs, including the likes of James Martin, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood and the Hairy Bikers. (S) (R)3.30ATHLETICS: EUROPEAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Coverage of the second session on day two from Atakoy Arena in Istanbul, Turkey. The women’s pentathlon concludes with the long jump and 800m, and medals will also be decided in the men’s shot put, triple jump and 1500m, and women’s 3,000m, shot put and 60m. (S)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas round off the working week with the usual mix of celebrity guests and stories about people in extraordinary circumstances. (S)7.30CELEBRITY ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks hunt for antiques in the Cotswolds. There are romantic lunches and motorbike tumbles. (S) (R)8PM8.30GARDENERS’ WORLD Monty Don grows a plant he’s never tried before – loofahs. Joe Swift visits a garden where the contemporary and traditional meet. And Advolly Richmond discovers a stunning Japanese-inspired garden. (S)9PM9.30QI More of the best moments from the ‘T’ series, hosted by Sandi Toksvig, featuring regular panellist Alan Davies. 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 Jones and Kae Kurd. (S) (R)10.30NEWSNIGHT; Weather (S)11PM11.05Couples Therapy (S)11.30Couples Therapy (S)11.55FILM: Pain and Glory (2019) Drama.1.45FILM: The Human Voice (2020) (S)2.15Sign Zone: Crisis Pregnancy Centres Uncovered – Panorama (S) (R)2.45Sign Zone: Marie Antoinette (S) (R)3.35Sign Zone: Our Flag Means Death (S) (R)4.00This Is BBC Two (S)5.45Athletics: European Indoor Championships (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN (S)9.00LORRAINE Entertainment, current affairs and fashion news. (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 Topical debate from a female perspective. (S)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather (S)1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00DICKINSON’S REAL DEAL David Dickinson sets up shop in Llandudno. (S) (R)3.00LINGO Jos and Bre, Sherrie and Emma, and Garry and Christie take part. (S) (R)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00TIPPING POINT Quiz show, presented by Ben Shephard. (S)5.00THE CHASE Tony from Cramlington, Zoe from Huntingdon, Rachael from Liverpool and Renj from London take part in the quiz show presented by Bradley Walsh. (S)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.25PARTY POLITICAL BROADCAST By the Alliance Party. (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather (S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE The search for Paddy continues, while Amy spontaneously proposes to Matty. Meanwhile, Dawn is utterly thrown to see Alex and Naomi flirting. (S)8PM8.00CORONATION STREET Amy and Aaron are drawn to each other after rowing with Summer, Stephen seeks revenge when Carla shuts him out, and Paul takes out a loan pending a compensation payout. (S)9PM9.00HOTEL PORTOFINO As the local police search the Hotel for the missing heirloom, Cecil finally confronts Bella over her compromising letter. Drama, starring Natascha McElhone. (S)10PM10.00ITV NEWS AT TEN (S); Weather10.30UTV LIVE (S); Weather10.45FILM: THE ROCK (1996) A renegade general and his crack team of mercenaries take over the abandoned fortress prison of Alcatraz and threaten San Francisco with toxic nerve-gas rockets to extort a massive ransom. Action thriller, starring Sean Connery and Nicolas Cage. (S)11PM1.10Shop: Ideal World3.00Euro 96 England v Netherlands – ITV Football Classics Gabriel Clarke introduces action from the memorable Group A match, which came from Wembley Stadium, with commentary by Brian Moore and Kevin Keegan. (S) (R)3.50Unwind with ITV Daily escape. (S)5.05Ainsley’s Fantastic Flavours Chef Ainsley Harriott demonstrates flavour-packed recipes. (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.10Countdown (S) (R)6.503rd Rock from the Sun (S) (R)7.153rd Rock from the Sun (S) (R)7.40The King of Queens (S) (R)8.05The King of Queens (S) (R)8.30The King of Queens (S) (R)9.00Frasier (S) (R)9.30Frasier (S) (R)10.00Frasier (S) (R)10.30Undercover Boss USA (S) (R)11.25Channel 4 News Summary (S)11.30Emergency Helicopter Medics (S)12.30Steph’s Packed Lunch Weekday magazine show. (S)2.10Countdown (S)3.00A PLACE IN THE SUN (S) (R)4.00A NEW LIFE IN THE SUN: WHERE ARE THEY NOW? (S)5.00FOUR IN A BED The winner is announced. (S)5.30COME DINE WITH ME (S)6.00THE SIMPSONS Homer, Marge and the kids hitch a ride on a train. (S) (R)6.30HOLLYOAKS Mercedes accidently reveals the truth to the wrong person, and Diane’s concern for Tony grows as he swaps sleep for productivity. (S) (R)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)8PM8.00GRAND DESIGNS Kevin McCloud meets master carpenter Olaf, who is facing the biggest challenge of his career - creating an oasis for himself and partner Fritha on a small slice of land in West Sussex, which happens to be surrounded by a mainline railway and a busy A-road. (S) (R)9PM9.00GOGGLEBOX The armchair critics are back to tuck into their takeaways while watching the best of the week’s TV and streaming output, sharing their thoughts for the rest of the viewing public to see. (S)10PM10.00THE LAST LEG Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker are joined by comedians Frankie Boyle and Josh Pugh, and TV presenter AJ Odudu for a comic review of the significant moments. As usual, the hashtag £isitok paves the way for the gang to round up, explain the leading and most entertaining news stories of the week. (S)11PM11.05Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (S)12.10FILM: Bad Teacher (2011) (S)1.45Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S) (R)2.35Come Dine with Me (S) (R)3.00Come Dine with Me (S) (R)3.25Come Dine with Me (S) (R)4.45Jamie: Keep Cooking and Carry On (S) (R)5.00Location, Location, Location (S) (R)5.15Kirstie’s House of Craft (S) (R)5.25Location, Location, Location (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.05Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.10Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.15Blue’s Clues & You (S) (R)6.40Oggy Oggy (S)6.45Odo (S) (R)6.55Fireman Sam (S)7.05Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (S) (R)7.15Kangaroo Beach (S) (R)7.25Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.30Peppa Pig (S)7.40Paw Patrol (S) (R)7.55Pip and Posy (S) (R)8.10The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.25Milo (S) (R)8.35Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.50Daisy & Ollie (S) (R)8.55Pip and Posy (S) (R)9.05Milkshake! Story Den (S)9.10Sunny Bunnies (S) (R)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)12.45GPS: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS An 89-year-old having trouble sleeping at night. (S) (R)1.405 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)1.45HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)2.15FILM: A FAMILY OF LIES (2018) Thriller, starring Paige Turco and Brittany Allen. (S)4.00BARGAIN-LOVING BRITS IN THE SUN Hostel owners Sam and Rich prepare to welcome a coach load of guests. (S) (R)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)6.00BIG ROAD RESCUE: EMERGENCY CALL OUT A fuel tanker is stranded in an SOS bay on the M25. (S) (R)6.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)7PM7.00WETHERSPOONS: HOW DO THEY DO IT?! How the pub chain has gained ground on its rivals by being cheaper, quicker or more responsive to customer demands, and some of the tactics used to keep customers coming back. (S) (R)7.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)8PM8.00CRUISING WITH SUSAN CALMAN The presenter’s next stop is the port of Civitavecchia, where she signs up for an excursion to the Italian capital of Rome. Susan and her friends from the ship embark on a guided walking tour around the city - taking in all the major sights, including the Spanish Steps and the Roman Forum. (S) (R); 5 News Update (S)9PM9.00ESCAPING THE GRAND CANYON WITH NICK KNOWLES Part two of two. The host experiences the Canyon via helicopter, kayak and steam train. He explores the region’s history and towns such as Williams, Arizona, on the iconic Route 66, which earns its living from tourism, with 1950s diners and cowboy-themed bars receiving five million visitors a year. (S)10PM10.00WOGAN: THE GREAT ENTERTAINER A celebration of the life and work of much-missed broadcasting legend. With the help of old friends, colleagues and fellow broadcasters, cameras chart Terry Wogan’s rise from Dublin bank clerk to national treasure. (S) (R)11PM11.30Eurovision: Secrets & Scandals Documentary. (S) (R)12.30ABBA’s Greatest Hits (S) (R)1.20The LeoVegas Live Casino Show (S)3.20Paddington Station 24/7 (S) (R)4.05Paddington Station 24/7 (S) (R)4.50Divine Designs (S) (R)5.05House Doctor (S) (R)5.20House Doctor (S) (R)5.40Peppa Pig (S) (R)5.50Fireman Sam (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.50TELESHOPPING7.25TELESHOPPING8.00TODAY (S) (R)10.00THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW With actor Anthony Anderson. (S) (R)10.50DR PHIL (S); Weather11.45CREEDON’S EPIC EAST (S) (R)12.45TELLY BINGO (S)1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather1.30HOME AND AWAY The night before the wedding, Felicity’s worries resurface. (S)2.00SHORTLAND STREET (S)2.25FAIR CITY Damien is under pressure to save his job. (S) (R)2.55EASTENDERS Lola and Jay return from their honeymoon. (S) (R)3.30TODAY Daily magazine show. (S)5.40NUACHT (S)5.55RTÉ NEWS WITH SIGNING (S)6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00NATIONWIDE Anne Cassin and Blathnaid Ní Chofaigh present an eclectic mix of reports, features and events from all around the country. (S)7.30FAIR CITY Mairead is dragged into Damien’s web of lies when Maxine shatters her cover story, Hayley’s mistrust of Rafferty grows and Zoe ignores Dearbhla’s warning to steer clear of Zak. (S)8PM8.00EASTENDERS Nish and Suki bless their marriage but she is distracted by paranoia about who heard her conversation with Eve. (S)8.30FLEADH CHEOIL John Creedon and Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh present performances from the festival, with Sharon Shannon playing an intimate set for friends and family in Canton Casey’s in Mullingar. (S)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather9.35THE LATE LATE SHOW Ryan Tubridy hosts the light entertainment show, featuring a mix of celebrity guests, music, in-depth interviews and discussions on the stories that have the nation talking. (S); Weather11PM11.40FILM: Monster-in-Law (2005) An unlucky-in-love woman meets the man of her dreams, but his meddling mother proves to be a nightmare. Romantic comedy, starring Jennifer Lopez, Jane Fonda and Michael Vartan. (S)1.35Nationwide A mix of reports, features and events from around the country. (S) (R)2.05Telly Bingo Lottery game show. (S) (R)2.20Dr Phil Guests discuss problems. (S) (R)3.00EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews7.50news2day (R)8.00Hardball (R)8.30Tara Duncan (R)8.40Tara Duncan (R)9.00What’s New Scooby-Doo? (R)9.20Fia’s Fairies (S)9.25Simon Says (S)9.35Let’s Find Out (S) (R)9.50The Wee Littles (S) (R)9.55The Wee Littles (S) (R)10.00Body Brothers (S) (R)10.15Alva’s World (S) (R)10.30Atom Town (S) (R)10.35Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (R)10.40Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (R)10.45Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (R)10.50Ray of Sunshine (R)11.00Moon and Me (R)11.20Bright Sparks (S) (R)11.35Kiva Can Do (S) (R)11.45The Imagination Machine (S) (R)11.50Happy the Hoglet (S) (R)12.00Lost & Found Music Studios (S) (R)12.25Storybud (S) (R)12.30Royals Next Door (S) (R)12.40Royals Next Door (S) (R)12.55Blasts from the Past (S) (R)1.25Ar Mbia Ar Sli (S) (R)1.30The Dumping Ground (S) (R)2.05Royals Next Door (S) (R)2.20Cozmo and Friends (S) (R)2.30The Strange Chores (S) (R)2.45Horrible Histories (S) (R)3.20Hardball (R)3.50Shaun the Sheep (S) (R)4.00ATHLETICS – EUROPEAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Peter Collins presents live coverage of the second session on day two from Atakoy Arena in Istanbul, Turkey.7PM7.00URC LIVE Munster v Scarlets (Kick-off 7.35pm). Clare MacNamara presents all the action from the United Rugby Championship encounter at Musgrave Park. Scarlets have struggled so far this season and find themselves in the lower reaches of the table. Munster have fared better than their opponents so far, but they will also be disappointed with their progress as, while they will expect to qualify for the play-offs, they currently look some way from being title challengers. With analysis from Donncha O’Callaghan and Eddie O’Sullivan, and commentary is provided by Connor Morris and Bernard Jackman. (S)9PM9.50FILM: GLASS (2019) An invulnerable vigilante battles a murderer with multiple personalities - only for both to be apprehended and transferred to a mental hospital. They find themselves under the care of a sinister doctor who has plans concerning their unique abilities, but also sharing the facility with a third patient, a criminal mastermind the crime fighter had encountered before, and who is soon manipulating everyone to his own ends. M Night Shyamalan’s fantasy thriller, crossing over the characters from his earlier films Unbreakable and Split. Starring James McAvoy, James McAvoy, Bruce Willis, Samuel L Jackson, Anya Taylor-Joy, Sarah Paulson and Spencer Treat Clark. (S)11PM12.15Other Voices Performances by Soak, Cian Ducrot, Susan O’Neill, Biig Piig and more from the grounds of University College Cork. (S) (R)1.15Live at the Apollo Dara O Briain comperes the comedy show at London’s Hammersmith Apollo, warming up the audience before introducing routines by Felicity Ward and Mo Gilligan. (S) (R)2.15EuroNews European and international headlines live via satellite.6AM to 6:30PM6.10The Deal Makers (R)7.00Ireland AM (S)10.00This Morning12.30News at 12:30 (S)1.00The Chase (S) (R)2.00The Chase Quiz Show. (S) (R)3.00CELEBRITY TIPPING POINT (R)4.00PAUL O’GRADY: FOR THE LOVE OF DOGS (S) (R)4.30JUDGE JUDY5.00JUDGE JUDY5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.05THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW (S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE The search for Paddy continues. (S)7.30EMMERDALE (S)8PM8.00CORONATION STREET Amy and Aaron are drawn to each other after rowing with Summer. (S)8.30CORONATION STREET Stephen seeks revenge when Carla shuts him out. (S)9PM9.00KAREN PIRIE New series. Crime drama, starring Lauren Lyle.11PM11.00WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?12.00GOGGLEBOX IRELAND (S) (R)1.00DEATH ROW: COUNTDOWN TO EXECUTION (S) (R)2.00POLICE TAPES (R)3.00CLOSE5.40HEATHROW: BRITAIN’S BUSIEST AIRPORT (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Cúla 410.40Ainmhithe Craiceáilte (R)11.10The Wonder Years (S) (R)11.40The Golden Girls (S) (R)12.10Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam (S) (R)12.40Garraí Glas (R)1.10Dr Quinn: Medicine Woman (S) (R)2.05Shark Tank (S)3.00Cúla 45.52AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.55DOMHAN AN DÚLRA – AINMHITHE6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30AN CUMANN Documentary following the fortunes of four different local sports clubs during 2020. (R)8PM8.00UACHTARÁIN The life of former president Patrick Hillery, who was born in Co Clare and became Ireland’s first European commissioner in 1973. (R)9PM9.00CLOCH LE CARN A look back at the life and career of actor Frank Kelly, who was best-known for his role as the alcoholic, foul-mouthed priest Jack Hackett in sitcom Father Ted. (R)9.30FILM: EL DORADO (1966) An ageing gunfighter and a drunken town sheriff are drawn into the conflict between a land-grabbing cattle baron and a ranching family. Western, with John Wayne and Robert Mitchum. (S)11PM11.52AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH11.55FÉILE EALAÍNE NA HEARAGAILE Featuring sibling trio Karen, Lorna and Joeleen McLaughlin. Last in the series. (R)12.55SNUGCHEOL (R)1.25CU BURN (R)2.00NUACHT TG4 (R)2.30FÉILE EALAÍNE NA HEARAGAILE (R)3.30SNUGCHEOL (R)4.00AN CUMANN (R)4.30TEACH NA CÉIBHE (R)5.00FRANCE 24