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Today's TV Wednesday 12 July
Today's TV Wednesday 12 July

bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46.006.00BREAKFAST (S)9.15MORNING LIVE Magazine show. (S)10.00CLOSE CALLS: ON CAMERA A father battles to save his young son’s life when he chokes on a hotdog. (S)10.30ANIMAL PARK Kate Humble attempts a speed test on a pair of cackling hyenas and the precious baby koala has its weight monitored to make sure it is heading in the right direction. (S)11.15HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER Martin Roberts, Tommy Walsh and Jacqui Joseph check out a seaside flat in Norfolk, a huge house ripe for conversion in London’s Forest Gate, and a property in Cardiff. (S) (R)12.15WIMBLEDON 2023 Clare Balding presents live coverage of the opening play on the 10th day from the All England Club, featuring doubles matches in the third Grand Slam of the year. (S)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45WIMBLEDON 2023 Further live coverage of the 10th day from the All England Club, as the Grand Slam continues with quarter-finals in the men’s and ladies’ singles. (S)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas present the magazine show with stories of interest from around the UK. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Phil thinks Lisa is hiding something from him about Louise and Sharon worries about Keanu’s attitude to money, while Eve makes the wrong move when meddling in Stacey’s love life. (S)8PM8.00THE REPAIR SHOP Tim Gunn brings all his skill to bear restoring a wartime bicycle once owned and used by a Bletchley Park code-breaker.(S) (R)8.30THE TRAVELLING AUCTIONEERS Christina Trevanion and Will Kirk discover treasures in everyday homes. In the first episode, they head to Shropshire to help a couple with an emotional downsize. (S) (R)9PM9.00THE TWELFTH Helen Marks presents highlights of Twelfth of July celebrations across Northern Ireland, capturing all the colour and pageantry of the biggest day in the Orange Order’s calendar. Coverage of parades in Clogher, Loughbrickland, Lurgan, Ballinamallard, Ballymena, Magherafelt and Rossnowlagh. (S)10PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)10.40THE GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE The five remaining sewers compete in the quarter-finals and are challenged to make garments inspired by history’s most influential fashion Icons. (S)11PM11.40Who Do You Think You Are? (S) (R)12.40Wireless Festival 2023 Highlights (S)1.40BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.30Homes Under the Hammer (S) (R)7.30Close Calls: On Camera (S) (R)8.00Sign Zone: Springwatch Last in the series. (S) (R)9.00Nicky Campbell (S)11.00BBC News (S)11.15Politics Live (S)1.00WIMBLEDON 2023 Coverage of the 10th day, including quarter-finals in the men’s and ladies’ singles and doubles. Elena Rybakina came back from a set down against Ajla Tomljanovic at this stage last year, prevailing 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Nick Kyrgios then made serene progress with a 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 victory over Cristian Garin. In the mixed doubles, Neal Skupski and Desirae Krawczyk defeated Mate Pavic and Sania Mirza in the semi-finals. (S)4.00WIMBLEDON 2023 Further live coverage of the 10th day from the All England Club, including the scheduled conclusion of the singles and doubles quarter-finals. (S)8PM8.00TODAY AT WIMBLEDON Qasa Alom presents highlights of the 10th day’s play at the All England Club, where the men’s and ladies’ singles quarter-finals were scheduled to conclude. (S)9PM9.00MURDER ON THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS Feature-length comedy starring Griff Rhys Jones as a crime writer who takes fans on a coach tour of his books’ locations – only to leave a string of bodies in their wake. (S)10PM10.30NEWSNIGHT Weather (S)11PM11.15FILM: Nowhere Special (2020) Premiere. Drama, starring James Norton and Daniel Lamont. (S)12.50Sign Zone: Rip Off Britain (S) (R)1.35Sign Zone: Big Little Crimes (S) (R)2.20Sign Zone: Our Lives: My Husband the MMA Fighter (S) (R)2.50This 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 gossip. (S)10.00THIS MORNING A mix of celebrity chat, lifestyle features and advice. Including Local Weather. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN Another helping of topical studio discussion from a female perspective, featuring celebrity interviews. (S)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather (S)1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00JAMES MARTIN’S FRENCH ADVENTURE The chef arrives at the Palace of Versailles, visiting the King’s allotment, and meeting a chocolatier who makes enormous chocolate sculptures, which he then casts in metal. (S) (R)3.00LINGO Adil Ray hosts as Joanna and her son Tom, Arun and his daughter Nikhil, and couple Billy and Lillie compete in the quiz. (S) (R)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00TIPPING POINT Quiz. (S) (R)5.00THE CHASE Contestants Martin, Ian, Hannah and Vickie take part. (S) (R)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather (S)7PM7.30EMMERDALE Dawn and Billy are worried for Clemmie. Suni is instantly smitten. Dan is gutted. (S)8PM8.00CORONATION STREET Gemma voices her money worries to Chesney, and Toyah seeks Leanne’s advice on her future with Spider. (S)9PM9.00JOANNA LUMLEY’S SPICE TRAIL ADVENTURE Joanna returns to her birthplace, India, starting in the majestic ancient city of Hampi, in search of a kitchen cupboard staple once known as ’black gold’. (S)10PM10.00ITV NEWS AT TEN (S); Weather10.30UTV LIVE (S); Weather10.45THE TWELFTH Highlights from the main county parades and processions in Northern Ireland. (S)11PM11.10Eamonn Mallie: Face to Face With (S) (R)11.40A Year on Planet Earth (S) (R)12.30Extreme E Highlights (S)1.25Tour de France Highlights (S) (R)2.20Catchphrase (S) (R)3.00Energy Bills: Can Green Be Cheaper? Tonight (S) (R)3.25Kate & Koji (S) (R)3.50Unwind with ITV (S)5.05James Martin’s French Adventure (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.10Countdown (S) (R)6.50Cheers (S) (R)7.15Cheers (S) (R)7.40Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.05Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.35Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)9.05Frasier (S) (R)9.35Frasier (S) (R)10.10Frasier (S) (R)10.40Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S) (R)11.35Channel 4 News Summary (S)11.40Four in a Bed (S) (R)12.10Four in a Bed (S) (R)12.40Four in a Bed (S) (R)1.10Four in a Bed (S) (R)1.40Four in a Bed (S) (R)2.10Countdown (S)3.00A PLACE IN THE SUN (S) (R)4.00CHATEAU DIY The Cherry family start renovating their bridal suite. (S) (R)5.00SUN, SEA AND SELLING HOUSES Andrew and Shani Hamilton are in Malaga house-hunting with Andy and Angie from Surrey. (S)6.00THE SIMPSONS The bartender fears his profits will nosedive. (S) (R)6.30HOLLYOAKS Charlie opens up to Brooke about his feelings. (S) (R)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)8PM8.00GEORGE CLARKE’S OLD HOUSE, NEW HOME New series. George visits Manchester to bring an arts and crafts-inspired Edwardian home into the modern day. In London, he meets Flo, a first-time buyer whose flat needs a rejig to make it the sociable space she has always wanted. (S)9PM9.00EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPES WITH SANDI TOKSVIG Sandi and sketch comedy performer Doon Mackichan explore Donegal in the Republic of Ireland where they share personal stories and go outdoor swimming. Last in the series. (S)10PM10.00MURDER IN THE ALPS Documentary exploring the murder of British computer engineer Saad Al-Hilli, his dentist wife Ikbal, and her mother Suhaila, a case that has gone unsolved for 10 years. (S) (R)11PM11.05Murder in the Alps (S) (R)12.05Murder in the Alps (S) (R)1.00Wonders of the World I Can’t See (S) (R)1.55Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig (S) (R)2.50Supermarkets Unwrapped: The Vegan Aisle (S) (R)3.20Evacuation (S) (R)4.15The Scottish Island That Won the Lottery (S) (R)5.10Escape to the Chateau (S) (R)5.20Undercover Boss USA (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) (R)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)8.25Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.40Baby Shark’s Big Show! Baby loses a tooth. (S) (R)8.50Milo (S) (R)9.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)9.05Paw Patrol – Shorts (S) (R)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)11.15STORM HUNTLEY (S)12.40ALEXIS CONRAN (S)1.405 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)1.45HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)2.15FILM: ABDUCTED: SEARCHING FOR EMMA (2023) Premiere. Thriller, starring Veronica Ramirez. (S)4.00BARGAIN-LOVING BRITS IN THE SUN Colin ‘Coco’ Brown rescues a miniature pony. (S) (R)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)6.00EGGHEADS Motley Crew take on the experts once more. (S) (R)6.30EGGHEADS The Sawnettas take on the quiz experts. (S) (R)6.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)7PM7.00YORK WITH GREGG WALLACE The host enjoys a three-day trip in York. While it’s a small city, York packs in almost 2,000 years of history and has been at the centre of some of the most important events in British history. (S) (R)7.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)8PM8.00JERSEY AND GUERNSEY On Guernsey, sea-faring couple Buz White and Tess Woodnut test out their newy acquired retired Tyne Class lifeboat on its make or break maiden voyage as a cruiser. (S); 5 News Update (S)9PM9.00HEAT Word of the fires spreading adds extra anxiety to the household, except for Brad who insists the property isn’t in danger. Unable to hold her tongue any longer, Mia accuses Steve of cheating on Sarah, and Louise is furious when she learns that Brad has covered Steve’s massive debt without consulting her. (S)10PM10.00CASUALTY 24/7: EVERY SECOND COUNTS The hospital struggles with a huge backlog of untreated patients from the night shift, as staff have a hard time ensuring that everyone is discharged or admitted within four hours of arrival. An 85-year-old motorist is treated for a severe head injury after skidding on ice, her car ending up on its roof. (S) (R)11PM11.05Skin A&E (S) (R)12.05Coastguard: Search & Rescue SOS (S) (R)1.00Teleshopping (S)3.00The Great Viking Massacre: Ancient Mysteries (S) (R)3.50Get Your Tatts Out: Kavos Ink (S) (R)4.40Wildlife SOS (S) (R)5.05House Doctor (S) (R)5.30Entertainment News on 5 (S)5.40Milkshake! Monkey’s Amazing Adventures (S) (R)5.45Paw Patrol (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS7.00TELESHOPPING (R)7.35TELESHOPPING (R)8.10HOLBY CITY (S) (R)9.20SUMMER BEST OF TODAY (S) (R)10.20THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW (S) (R)11.10DOCTORS (S); Weather11.50LEADERS’ QUESTIONS (S)1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.30HOME AND AWAY (S)2.00SHORTLAND STREET (S)2.30FAIR CITY (S) (R)3.00EASTENDERS (S) (R)3.35RTÉ NEWS; Weather3.45SHAKESPEARE & HATHAWAY: PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS (S) (R)4.40SUMMER BEST OF TODAY Highlights of the show. (S)5.40NUACHT5.55RTÉ NEWS WITH SIGNING6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00NATIONWIDE (S)7.30EASTENDERS Phil thinks Lisa is hiding something from him about Louise and Sharon worries about Keanu’s attitude to money. Meanwhile, Eve makes the wrong move when meddling in Stacey’s love life and Rocky decides to throw a surprise hen party for Kathy. (S); Lotto8PM8.00NEVEN’S GREENWAY FOOD TRAILS Neven cycles the Waterford Greenway, starting his journey in Dungarvan at the western end of the 46km walking and cycling track, and heading to Waterford City. Last in series. (S) (R)8.30THE STYLE COUNSELLORS Fashion blogger Suzanne Jackson helps people regain their confidence with a new wardrobe. (S) (R)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35FILM: A STAR IS BORN (2018) A fading music star falls in love with a nightclub singer-songwriter. Oscarwinning drama, starring Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, who also directed, and Sam Elliott. (S); Weather11PM12.00This Is Going to Hurt (S) (R)12.55Sisters (S) (R)1.25Ireland’s Wild Islands (S) (R)2.25The Summer Show (S) (R)3.20Dr Eva’s Great Escape (S) (R)4.10Le Chéile (S) (R)4.35Cheap European Homes (S) (R)5.00Beyond the Bullets – Real Life During the Civil War (S) (R)5.25Droichid Na hÉireann (S) (R)5.50EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews8.00Silly Sundays (S) (R)8.10Silly Sundays (S) (R)8.15Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (R)8.20Lily’s Driftwood Bay (R)8.25Lily’s Driftwood Bay (R)8.35Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (R)8.45Dizzy Deliveries (S) (R)9.00Blasts from the Past (S) (R)9.25Wild Atlantic Kids (S) (R)9.40Shaun the Sheep (S) (R)9.50Lost & Found Music Studios (S) (R)10.20The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (S) (R)10.30The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (S) (R)10.45The Strange Chores (S) (R)11.00Malory Towers (S) (R)11.30Malory Towers (S) (R)12.00The Deep (S)12.254 O’Clock Club (S)12.55The Sarah Jane Adventures (S) (R)1.30The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (S) (R)1.40The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (S) (R)1.55Wild Atlantic Kids (S) (R)2.10Blasts from the Past (S) (R)2.35Ar Mbia Ar Sli (S) (R)2.40Lost & Found Music Studios (S) (R)3.10Wild Atlantic Kids (S) (R)3.20Shaun the Sheep (S) (R)3.30Celebrity Bainisteoir Last in series. (S) (R)4.30THE SIMPSONS (S) (R)5.00THE GOLDBERGS (S)5.30THE BIG BANG THEORY (S) (R)6.00SHORTLAND STREET (S) (R)6.30HOME AND AWAY Kirby vents to Eden about her relationship with Theo. (S) (R)7PM7.00WORLD’S MOST LUXURIOUS Cameras take a peek inside the world’s most luxurious trains. (S) (R)7.55BORN IN THE ROCKIES A grizzly mother prepares her cubs for hibernation, a mountain lion raises her kittens and a bison calf must learn to survive the snow. (S) (R)9PM9.00HOME RESCUE Róisín Murphy and Peter Finn visit Carlow, where they meet Sis, who has a love of crafting and of repurposing donated items, but the materials and items are taking over her home. (S)10PM10.00FIVE BEDROOMS New series. Harry almost pulls off the celebration of a lifetime at Manju’s 70th, until Ainsley accidentally reveals a secret. (S)10.55CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS Frances and Nick meet to discuss the kiss and their attraction deepens. They begin an affair, but things become more complicated when Nick leaves for the summer. (S) (R)11PM11.30Conversations with Friends (S) (R)12.05Mood (S) (R)1.00Friday Night Dinner (S) (R)1.35The Office (S) (R)2.15EuroNews6AM 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 (S)2.00The Chase Quiz show. (S)3.00LOOSE WOMEN4.00PAUL 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)7PM7.00NEWS AT 7 (S)7.30EMMERDALE (S)8PM8.00CORONATION STREET Sarah tries to broach the subject of the paternity test with Adam. (S)8.30CORONATION STREET Gemma voices her money worries to Chesney. (S)9PM9.00GOGGLEBOX IRELAND Telly addicts review a week’s viewing from their living rooms. (S) (R)10PM10.00THE TONIGHT SHOW Claire Brock and Ciara Doherty offer their unique take on the big stories of the day. (S)11PM11.00THE WALK-IN (S) (R)12.00AQUARIUS (R)1.00SPORT STORIES: MICK MCCARTHY Part two of two. (S) (R)2.00CLOSE5.25THE TONIGHT SHOW (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Cúla 410.40Ainmhithe Craiceáilte (R)11.10The Wonder Years (S) (R)11.40The Golden Girls (R)12.10Abair Amhrán (R)12.25Bean an Tí (R)12.55Tour de France: Súil Siar (R)1.25TOUR DE FRANCE BEO Coverage of stage 11, featuring a route of 180km from Clermont-Ferrand to Moulins. With commentary by Páidí Ó Lionáird and Pádraic Ó Cuinn.5.05Cúla 45.27AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.30GAEIL BHOSTON (R)6.00THE GOLDEN GIRLS (S) (R)6.30THE WONDER YEARS (S) (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30RÁS GO CIARRAÍ 1987 The 1987 race from the Aran Islands to Kerry between three fishing boats. (R)8PM8.30SCÉALTA NA GCORN Gráinne McElwain visits her native county of Monaghan. (R)9PM9.00TOUR DE FRANCE: SÚIL SIAR Action from stage 11, featuring a route of 180km from Clermont-Ferrand to Moulins. With commentary by Páidí Ó Lionáird and Pádraic Ó Cuinn.9.30LITIR GHRÁ ÓN DARA COGADH DOMHANDA (R)10PM10.30SID & JUDY11PM12.17AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH12.20THE SINNER (S) (R)1.15DÁIL ÉIREANN2.00NUACHT TG4 (R)2.30LITIR GHRÁ ÓN DARA COGADH DOMHANDA (R)3.30SCÉALTA NA GCORN (R)3.55CORK FOLK FESTIVAL (R)4.50COMHRÁ (R)5.15FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24