2024-07-03
Charlie Dimmock and the Rich brothers, David and Harry, take a look at some of their favourite quirky garden rescues over the years, including a music festival-inspired transformation featuring a World War II air-raid shelter, a garden that blended the best of Yorkshire with the best of Japan, and a cool contemporary makeover focused around a quirky steel box. They also offer some fresh ideas and
A marathon runner completes a marathon seven-year project to transform a site in Llanfynydd into smart holiday accommodation, while a couple give a terraced house in Derby the real wow factor, and friends in Southend-on-Sea create a lovely coastal home for someone.
There are around 400,000 deafblind people in the UK, so to mark Deafblind Awareness Week, Yvonne and Julian are joined in the studio by Alison Sedon, who is raising awareness about the deafblind community. She also shares her epic wing-walking story, where she was strapped to the wing of a vintage biplane and swept through the skies at speeds of up to 135mph – one brave lady! We are also joined by
Rick continues his food tour of London in Walthamstow, meeting head brewer Jaega Wise, who explains why craft beer is so fashionable. Rick discovers more about Walthamstow's little-known silent film studios, and in west London, over a bowl of borscht at a Ukrainian restaurant staffed by refugees, he is reminded of how food creates community. Rick also brings back a favourite ready meal, chicken ky
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Live coverage of day three at Wimbledon as the second round gets under way.
The big political issues of the day.
Continued live coverage from the All England Club as the second-round matches get under way in SW19. It was at this stage last year that two-time former champion Andy Murray bowed out on Centre Court, losing a five-set epic against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas. Presented by Isa Guha and Clare Balding.
The boxers get ready for the youth tournament, Billy makes a breakthrough, and Harvey stumbles upon a shocking discovery.
Phil is challenged to a darts match. Yolande gives Denzel a pep talk.
Jacqueline and her husband Alex were about to remodel their two-bed London terrace, but tragically, Alex fell ill and died. Now, three years since his death, Jacqueline has resolved to finish what they started, supported by her 22-year-old son Jamie. Jacqueline and Jamie share the family home, but both long for some privacy. Each would like to have friends over without disturbing the other. Howeve
Qasa Alom and guests look back at the day's play at Wimbledon. Featuring highlights from the biggest matches, along with analysis and discussion of the main talking points from the action at the All England Club.
Miranda and Penny are forced into therapy for an assessment. How will they cope when trapped in a room together for a half-hour session with an unnervingly silent therapist? All they have to do is sit quietly and control themselves. Testing times for any mother and daughter, let alone Miranda and Penny.
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On 12 August 2021, a 22-year-old Jake Davison shot and killed five people in a quiet cul-de-sac in Plymouth before turning the gun on himself. It was the worst mass shooting on British soil in over a decade and the first of the digital age. But how did a seemingly normal kid from a small town on the south coast of England turn into one of Britain's most lethal killers? In the months leading up to
There are around 400,000 deafblind people in the UK, so to mark Deafblind Awareness Week, Yvonne and Julian are joined in the studio by Alison Sedon, who is raising awareness about the deafblind community. She also shares her epic wing-walking story, where she was strapped to the wing of a vintage biplane and swept through the skies at speeds of up to 135mph – one brave lady! We are also joined by
The teams must navigate the full length of Thailand to reach the next checkpoint – Koh Phi Phi – an archipelago of islands immortalised by the Hollywood blockbuster movie The Beach. Their first challenge is to get to Bangkok, but with very limited transport out of sleepy Mae Sariang, this is not going to be as straightforward as they might think. With every decision counting, they will need to exe
Shania Twain sits down with Dermot O'Leary ahead of her Glastonbury debut, looking back at the joyful highs and emotional lows of a life and career full of loss and challenges but defined by recovery and triumph. For more than 30 years, Shania has enchanted music fans in ever increasing circles – first country fans, then pop fans, then taking her music to the world. Shania has always remained an o
Michael Portillo reaches Devon's county town, Exeter, dominated since the Middle Ages by its magnificent gothic cathedral. Michael joins the stonemasons charged with conserving the intricate medieval Beer stonework. From the top of the cathedral roof with its panoramic views, Michael descends around five metres below street level to explore a 425-metre network of tunnels known as the Exeter Passag
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