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Today's TV Thursday 11 May
Today's TV Thursday 11 May

bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46.006.00BREAKFAST (S)9.15MORNING LIVE (S)10.00SCAM INTERCEPTORS (S)10.45MAXIMUM SECURITY (S) (R)11.15HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER (S)12.15BARGAIN HUNT Charlie Ross presents from the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells. (S) (R)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45DOCTORS The fate of The Beechwalk is decided. (S)2.15COUNTRYFILE SPRING DIARIES Jules Hudson investigates why half of the UK’s dogs are obese. (S) (R)3.00ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY A retired teacher searches for a property in North Yorkshire. (S) (R)3.45THE BIDDING ROOM Items include a vintage train set, and a set of mid-century chairs. (S) (R)4.30UNBEATABLE General knowledge quiz, hosted by Jason Manford. (S)5.15POINTLESS Quiz show, presented by Alexander Armstrong, with Sally Lindsay. (S) (R)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)6.55PARTY ELECTION BROADCAST By theSocial Democratic and Labour Party.(S) (R)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW AT EUROVISION Live at Eurovision in Liverpool ahead of the second semi-final. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Linda is shocked to find The Vic has been broken into and trashed. Kim is in turmoil after court but refuses to talk to Howie and Ben takes things too far. (S)8PM8.00EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Alesha Dixon, Hannah Waddingham and Julia Sanina host the second semi-final live from Liverpool, with Rylan and Scott Mills on commentary duty. Sixteen acts battle it out, and UK viewers have the opportunity to vote for their favourite. Plus, an exclusive preview of Mae Muller performance as the UK’s entry on Saturday. (S)10PM10.10BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.40BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)10.50THE VIEW Mark Carruthers presents a review of the week’s political news, including reports on the latest events at Stormont and Westminster. (S)11PM11.30Question Time (S)12.30Newscast (S)1.00BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.30Homes Under the Hammer (S) (R)7.30Clive Myrie’s Italian Road Trip (S) (R)8.00Sign Zone: Between the Covers (S) (R)8.30Sign Zone: Caught Red Handed (S) (R)9.00Nicky Campbell (S)11.00BBC News (S)12.15Politics Live (S)1.00Impossible (S) (R)1.45Eggheads (S) (R)2.15My Million Pound Menu (S) (R)3.15WONDERS OF THE UNIVERSE (S) (R)4.15THE GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE (S) (R)5.15FLOG IT! (S) (R)6.00RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES Sean Fletcher, Louise Minchin, Chris Washington and Kimberly Wyatt take part. (S) (R)6.30CLIVE MYRIE’S ITALIAN ROAD TRIP The newsreader submerges himself in the famous hot springs of Saturnia and joins Italy’s last surviving cowboys, known as the Butteri, to learn how to lasso. (S)7PM7.00PIERS MORGAN: AMOL RAJAN INTERVIEWS The journalist speaks to the TV presenter. (S)7.45GRAND TOURS OF SCOTLAND’S LOCHS Paul Murton explores the Argyll coast, starting from the sacred sands of Kilmory Bay on Loch Sween, and including a visit to Lilly Loch in Knapdale Forest. (S) (R)8PM8.00DNA FAMILY SECRETS Stacey Dooley helps people unlock mysteries hidden in their DNA, beginning with three cases, including a man on a life-long mission to discover the identity of his father. (S) (R)9PM9.00GUILT Max, Jake and their new gang hide from Maggie in Edinburgh, uncovering her hidden link to Sir Jim Sturrock. Back in Leith, Teddy tells her he carried out her orders to kill the brothers, but she is unwilling to hand over the money he’s owed and exerts pressure on him, going to great lengths to get him back on side. (S)10PM10.00MADE UP IN BELFAST James decides to open up to the team about something very personal and Alex becomes a shoulder to cry on, Meanwhile Eimhear opens up to Brendan about the pressure she is under at work. (S) (R)10.30NEWSNIGHT; Weather (S)11PM11.15Inside No 9 (S)11.45Live at the Apollo (S)12.15Sign Zone: Saving Lives in Leeds (S) (R)1.15Sign Zone: Inside the Factory (S) (R)2.15Sign Zone: Reunion Hotel3.15Sign Zone: MasterChef (S) (R)3.45This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN (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 Daily magazine, featuring a mix of celebrity chat, showbusiness news, lifestyle features, topical discussion, health and beauty advice. Including Local Weather. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN The women put the world to rights once more. (S)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather (S)1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00DICKINSON’S REAL DEAL The team visits Nottingham’s Albert Hall, where items include tourist treasures, a gold haul from around the world and an interesting item with the look of a Russian classic. (S) (R)3.00TENABLE Sally Lindsay hosts as five postal workers attempt to answer questions about top 10 lists.(S) (R)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00TIPPING POINT Quiz. (S)5.00THE CHASE Quiz show, hosted by Bradley Walsh. (S)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.25PARTY ELECTION BROADCAST (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather (S)7PM7.30EMMERDALE Charity is soon hit with a realisation.Meanwhile, Paddy attends a man club away from the village. Elsewhere, Kim worries where Caleb’s loyalties will lie. (S)8PM8.30FOOD PRICES: HOW HIGH WILL THEY GO? TONIGHT As food prices rise at the highest rate since 1978, Kate Quilton investigates why they are rocketing, who is being impacted, and what we can all do to save on our shopping bills. (S)9PM9.00I’M A CELEBRITY SOUTH AFRICA Some of the most memorable campmates from previous series continue to fight it out in the South African bush to decide who will become the first I’m A Celebrity Legend. But first the finalists must take part in one of the show’s popular challenges, Celebrity Cyclone. (S)10PM10.15ITV NEWS (S); Weather10.45UTV LIVE; Weather11PM11.00FILM: Fast & Furious 6 (2013) Action thriller sequel, with Vin Diesel and Dwayne johnson. (S)1.15Shop: Ideal World3.00I’m a Celebrity South Africa (S) (R)4.00Unwind with ITV (S)5.35Save Money: Lose Weight (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.05Countdown (S) (R)6.45Cheers (S) (R)7.10Cheers (S) (R)7.35The King of Queens (S) (R)8.00The King of Queens (S) (R)8.25Frasier (S) (R)8.55Frasier (S) (R)9.25Frasier (S) (R)9.55Find It, Fix It, Flog It (S) (R)10.55Couples Come Dine with Me (S) (R)11.55Channel 4 News Summary (S)12.00Steph’s Packed Lunch (S)2.10Countdown (S)3.00SUN, SEA AND SELLING HOUSES The Rodriguez family throw a party with a difference. (S) (R)4.00A PLACE IN THE SUN A couple planning a permanent move to rural France to run their own gite. (S)5.00HELP! WE BOUGHT A VILLAGE A couple from Norwich spend their first Christmas in their hamlet. (S) (R)6.00THE SIMPSONS Homer becomes head of the local Mafia. (S) (R)6.30HOLLYOAKS Goldie’s attention is won over by an entertaining stranger out on a stag do. (S) (R)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)8PM8.0024 HOURS IN A&E Memorable staff and patient stories since 2011. A 79-year-old woman is rushed in with signs of a stroke and a part-time wrestler comes in after injuring his knee in the ring. (S)9PM9.00TASKMASTER As the battle continues, Greg Davies and Alex Horne take things up a notch by introducing a pulper to proceedings. Jelly babies also cause friction between the participants. (S)10PM10.00THE CURSE As the boys head out to sea to make the trade with the Colombians, Tash has an unwelcome visitor whose arrival changes everything. (S)10.35THE CURSE While the gang ponders the next move, Albert makes a shocking discovery that forces the boys to make their final decision. Last in the series. (S)11PM11.108 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (S) (R)12.10Night Coppers (S) (R)1.05Mad Women (S) (R)2.00FILM: Girls Trip (2017) Comedy, starring Regina Hall. (S)4.05Couples Come Dine with Me (S) (R)4.55Kirstie’s House of Craft (S) (R)5.15Moneybags (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) (R)6.45Odo (S) (R)6.55Fireman Sam (S) (R)7.05Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (S)7.15Sesame Street Mecha Builders (S) (R)7.30Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.35Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.40Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.00Pip and Posy (S) (R)8.10The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.30Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.40Kangaroo Beach (S) (R)8.50Milo (S) (R)9.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)9.10Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (S)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)12.45DOGS BEHAVING (VERY) BADLY (S) (R)1.405 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)1.45HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)2.15FILM: SOMEONE IS WATCHING (2021) A businesswoman must determine who is trying to sabotage her life before she loses everything for good. Thriller, starring Clare Grant. (S)4.00BARGAIN-LOVING BRITS IN THE SUN (S) (R)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)6.00EGGHEADS Sexual Chocolate from Coventry take on the experts. (S) (R)6.30EGGHEADS Bad Avengers take on the regular quiz experts. (S) (R)6.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)7PM7.00COASTAL DEVON & CORNWALL WITH MICHAEL PORTILLO Michael begins this leg of his journey at South Devon’s most southerly point, Start Point, and embarks on a walk which takes in a broad sweep of eroding shingle coastline. (S) (R)7.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)8PM8.00CAPE VERDE WITH JANE MCDONALD On the archipelago of Cape Verde, Jane explores the unspoilt island of Sal by bike, experiences a mirage, fishes for a feast, and visits a salt lake. (S); 5 News Update (S)9PM9.00DALGLIESH A young doctor is set on fire in the grounds of his family museum. Everyone who works there comes under suspicion - including his own siblings. Crime drama, starring Bertie Carvel. (S)10PM10.00KILLER AT THE CRIME SCENE Documentary following the work of senior coroner Dr James Adeley, who runs a team that works from the moment a body arrives in the mortuary through to the inquest. An unvaccinated man is brought into Royal Preston’s critical care unit having tested positive for Covid-19 and deteriorating fast. (S)11PM11.05Cause of Death (S) (R)12.05Police Interceptors (S) (R)1.00Teleshopping (S)3.00Walking Britain’s Lost Railways (S) (R)3.50Friends (S) (R)4.15Cruising with Jane McDonald (S) (R)5.05House Doctor (S) (R)5.30Milkshake! Monkey’s Amazing Adventures (S) (R)5.40Pip and Posy (S) (R)5.45Paw Patrol (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS7.10TELESHOPPING7.45TELESHOPPING8.20TODAY (S) (R)10.20THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW With Justin Timberlake. (S) (R)11.10DOCTORS (S); Weather11.50LEADERS’ QUESTIONS12.45TELLY BINGO (S)1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.30HOME AND AWAY After Felicity’s surprise proposal, Tane is unsure, but eventually agrees to tie the knot - again. (S)2.00SHORTLAND STREET (S)2.30AT YOUR SERVICE (S) (R)3.00EASTENDERS (S) (R)3.30TODAY Daily magazine show. (S)5.40NUACHT5.55RTÉ NEWS WITH SIGNING6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00SUPER GARDEN Carmel Ann Daly designs a garden for healthcare worker Estella, who wants a modern, sophisticated space to enjoy with her children Karl and Chloe. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Linda is shocked to find The Vic has been broken into and trashed. Kim is in turmoil after court but refuses to talk to Howie and Ben takes things too far. (S)8PM8.00HOW TO BE GOOD WITH MONEY Eoin McGee meets Ella and Barbara, who want to get it right from the start and need advice to help set them up for a solid financial future. (S) (R)8.30CHEAP IRISH HOMES Maggie Molloy and Kieran McCarthy head to Carlow to help find a home for civil servant Laura, who wants to escape the rising costs of Dublin. (R)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35PRIME TIME In-depth analysis of current affairs and topical reports, presented by Miriam O’Callaghan and Fran McNulty. (S)10PM10.15RÉ RÉABHLÓIDE, CLG AGUS COGADH NA GCARAD Gráinne McElwain explores how the GAA helped heal bitter divisions after the Civil War, providing a neutral sporting space for former protagonists to come together to play Gaelic games. In irish. (S)11PM11.15The Works Presents (S)11.45North Sea Connection (S) (R)12.45Call the Midwife (S) (R)1.50Prime Time (S) (R)2.30Telly Bingo (S) (R)2.40Doctors (S) (R)3.10EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews7.45news2day (S) (R)8.00Hardball (R)8.25The Bagel and Becky Show (R)8.55Malory Towers9.20The Wee Littles (S) (R)9.25The Wee Littles (S) (R)9.30Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (R)9.49Ladybird and Bee9.50Punky (S) (R)10.00Nelly & Nora (S)10.15Funny Little Monsters (S) (R)10.20Sullivan Sails (S)10.25Fia’s Fairies (S) (R)10.30Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (R)10.40Ray of Sunshine (R)10.45Ray of Sunshine (R)10.55Body Brothers (S) (R)11.05Jungle Beat11.15Jungle Beat11.25Jungle Beat11.30Dizzy Deliveries (S) (R)11.45Let’s Find Out (S) (R)12.00Dorg Van Dango (S) (R)12.10Dorg Van Dango (S) (R)12.20Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! (R)12.35Will Sliney’s Storytellers (S) (R)12.50Jamie Johnson (S) (R)1.20Malory Towers (S) (R)1.50Royals Next Door (S) (R)2.10Ar Mbia Ar Sli (S) (R)2.15Holly Hobbie2.40Ar Mbia Ar Sli (R)2.45The Strange Chores (S) (R)3.00Junior Bake Off (S) (R)3.55Secret Life of Boys (S) (R)4.20news2day (S)4.30THE SIMPSONS (S) (R)5.00THE GOLDBERGS (S) (R)5.30THE BIG BANG THEORY (S) (R)6.00SHORTLAND STREET (S) (R)6.30HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)6.5510 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT (S) (R)7PM7.25SCOTLAND’S HOME OF THE YEAR Architect and university lecturer Michael Angus, Glasgow-based interior designer Anna Campbell-Jones and globally recognised lifestyle blogger Kate Spiers visit three homes in the east of Scotland. (S)8PM8.00EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Marty Whelan commentates on the second semi-final from Liverpool Arena, where acts from Denmark, Armenia, Romania, Estonia, Belgium, Cyprus, Iceland, Greece, Poland, Slovenia, Georgia, San Marino, Austria, Albania, Lithuania and Australia battle it out. Presented by Alesha Dixon, Hannah Waddingham and Julia Sanina. (S)10PM10.10HOME RESCUE: THE BIG FIX Designer Dee Coleman and builder Peter Finn make over a house in the village of Dunboyne, Co Meath. It’s home to bus scheduler Gavin and his mother Sharon, who is full of life and optimism, but after a bus accident, her limited mobility means she relies on her son as her right-hand man. (S)11PM11.10The Ballycotton Sessions (S)11.40NCIS (S)12.30Life After Life (S) (R)1.40Gavin & Stacey (S) (R)2.20EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.15The Six O’Clock Show (S) (R)7.00Ireland AM (S)10.00This Morning12.30News at 12:30 (S)1.00The Chase Bradley Walsh hosts. (S) (R)2.00The Chase (S) (R)3.00LOOSE WOMEN4.00THE GREEK ISLANDS WITH JULIA BRADBURY (R)4.30JUDGE JUDY5.00JUDGE JUDY5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.05THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW Chat show, featuring celebrity interviews. (S)7PM7.00NEWS AT 7 (S)7.30EMMERDALE Charity is soon hit with a realisation. (S)8PM8.00EMMERDALE Paddy attends a man club away from the village. (S)8.30DON’T LOOK BACK IN ANGER News documentary looking back at the headline stories of the past 20 years, focusing this week on 2016. (S) (R)9PM9.00I’M A CELEBRITY SOUTH AFRICA The finalists take part in Celebrity Cyclone.10PM10.15THE TONIGHT SHOW (S)11PM11.15GRACE A body is dredged up from the English Channel. Last in the series.1.15PAINTED LADY (R)3.15CLOSE5.25THE TONIGHT SHOW (S) (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 Railway Vietnam (S) (R)12.40An Shandon (R)1.10Dr Quinn: Medicine Woman A famous singer falls ill. (S) (R)2.05Shark Tank (S)3.00Cúla 45.27AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.30AN FÓD DEIREANACH (R)6.00THE GOLDEN GIRLS Dorothy’s ex-husband comes to stay. (S) (R)6.30THE WONDER YEARS Kevin humiliates Paul. (S) (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH National and international weather.7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30BEIDH AONACH AMÁRACH The Meenacross show goes virtual. (R)8PM8.00BLÁTH NA HÓIGE Featuring sisters Máire and Étain Ní Churraoin.8.30ROS NA RÚN Sonia finds herself trapped in a terrifying situation.9PM9.00GLÓR TÍRE: ROGHA & TOGHA Musicians perform on stage in the Quays Live. Last in the series. (S) (R)9.30TÉACS TAISTIL The guys head to Marseille to explore its lively culture.10PM10.30FÍORSCÉAL The struggles and victories of four women who protect plants and replant forests.11PM11.35ROS NA RÚN (R)12.07AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH12.10SHARK TANK (S) (R)1.05DÁIL ÉIREANN2.00NUACHT TG4 (R)2.30ROS NA RÚN (R)3.00TÉACS TAISTIL (R)3.55CEOL NA TALÚN (R)4.25BLÁTH NA HÓIGE (R)4.55FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24