2024-07-02
Natasha and Gael are a stylish couple who love to host. 18 months ago, project manager Natasha and plumber Gael excitedly swapped their London lifestyle for a home by the sea. Whilst they love raising their young family in the Essex town of Leigh-on-Sea, the house has proved a big letdown. The dark and claustrophobic downstairs layout of their four-bedroom semi-detached house makes social gatherin
Qasa Alom and guests look back at the day's play at Wimbledon.
It is Denise's wedding day, but she just can't stop crying.
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
A young man with Down's syndrome tries to pursue his dream of becoming a wrestler.
Nick Robinson interviews Sir Ed Davey in the run-up to the general election.
The Three Rivers Race, Europe's toughest inland sailing competition, takes place each year on the Norfolk Broads. Over 100 competitors have to navigate 50 miles of the Bure, Ant and Thurne rivers with the task of completing this test of boatmanship, stamina and skill within the 24-hour time limit. Joe Crowley joins the teams at the Horning Sailing Club as they get ready for the start. Once the rac
The excitement continues as the over-18 Wildlife Hero winner is announced. Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan have the honour of meeting the winner and handing over their prestigious award at RSPB Arne in Dorset. Iolo Williams continues his exploration of the ancient Garston woodland and hopes to catch a glimpse of the resident badger clan, while Megan Mcubbin travels further north on her Scottis
Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.
Getting us all in the mood for seafood is Paul Ainsworth with his celebration of Cornish produce. He rustles up a delicious brown butter plaice with steamed cockles, mussels and clams and sea vegetables, all coated in a sparkling wine butter sauce. Georgina Hayden makes the most of the barbecue weather with harissa-roasted chicken flatbreads that she whips up for Hollywood star Dan Aykroyd before
It's Children's Week, and Kiell Smith-Bynoe invites the seven remaining sewers to follow the pattern for a child's sequined bomber jacket. With sequins proving tricky to tackle and ribbing around the cuffs and neck, the sewers' skills will once again be under the microscope. For the Transformation Challenge, the sewers are asked to make animal-themed fancy dress for a toddler from beach towels, wi
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
Isa Guha introduces action from the second day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships.
The big political issues of the day.
All the action from the second day of the championships at Wimbledon, where defending ladies' singles champion Marketa Vondrousova has the honour of opening play on Centre Court. An array of the world's best players will also get their tournaments under way, and many will be tested on the grass at the All England Club. Presented by Isa Guha and Clare Balding.