2024-09-18
Two Eurovision enthusiasts need Denise Nurse's help to find them, and their cat Larry, a new home in the Cumbrian countryside. Away from the house hunting, Denise meets up with a young family of keen climbers and outdoor adventurers who made their own escape to this beautiful county.
Martin and Neil met 35 years ago, and they have put a lot of energy into renovating their home and back garden, injecting it with their personality. The same can't be said for their front garden, which is devoid of character – flat, dull, and uninspiring, with an impractical grassy area and a gate leading nowhere. With a penchant for quirky style, they would like a unique front garden to impress t
Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti visit the Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland, known as the world's first "earthscraper" hotel. Learning about the innovative architectural challenges that come with building a hotel into the side of a quarry, the team also help prepare dinner for the hotel's 3000 aquarium fish, test drones for the dazzling evening light show, serve guests at a private dinner, and ev
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The big political issues of the day.
Ross Kemp presents as a team of four family members – Asim, Isa, Shahid and Attiq – take on the Bridge of Lies. One by one they all face the bridge, choosing who faces each crossing depending on the question category. Each bridge crossing has 32 potential steps – 22 truths and 10 lies – and they must cross by stepping on the truths and avoiding the lies, earning money for each correct answer. Once
Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players try to find the unbeatable answer.
In Monmouthshire in south Wales, Simon and his team are seeing double when they take on a 1980s bus conversion. Stacey, or Stig to her friends, is a volunteer at the local recycling centre and gained her nickname due to her love of upcycling things other people had thrown away. When she came across a bus for sale, she knew it was the perfect vehicle to create a mobile B&B that she could take to fe
Highly reputed chef Monica Galetti and Michelin-starred Marcus Wareing are together once again in their search for the UK's most exciting cooking talent. Tonight's last quarter-final sees the six strongest chefs from this week's heats attempt to impress Monica and Marcus in two crucial challenges. Only the three most talented chefs will go through to knockout week and continue their pursuit of the
A mum and daughter from West Sussex swap their watery home with a couple from south Gloucestershire. But will they enjoy exchanging lifestyles? And which duo will be the winners?
Farm vet Richard carries out a tracheotomy to save a calf's life at a Teesdale dairy farm. Small animal vet Steve is determined to help an abandoned elderly cat find a new home. In Fife, vet Megan does some detective work on a coughing guinea pig and needs to remove a stick that is stuck inside a dog.
Today Flog It! comes from Hull's City Hall, East Yorkshire. Antique experts Caroline Hawley and David Harper are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Caroline is entertained by the story behind some Laurel and Hardy autographs, and David is gripped by a collection of postcards between young lovers from the Edwardian era. Paul Martin talks to playwright James Graham about the
Every day this week, celebrity contestants Chris Hughes, Debra Stephenson, Inel Tomlinson and Toyah Willcox take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman. A daily winner is declared following a quick-fire round at the end of each show, and the scores are tallied across the week, resulting in an overall champion being crowned on Friday. Will the winning stars opt f
Michael Portillo continues his postwar Scottish railway adventure, this time from Glasgow to the capital, Edinburgh. At Pollok Country Park in Glasgow, Michael joins a women's running club, the Bellahouston Harriers, for a warm-up session. In parkland above the pits en route to Cuningar Loop, he finds Glasgow's geoenergy observatory, where the British Geological Society is researching how mine wat
As the Conservative Party finds itself out of power and preparing to choose its fifth leader since 2016, Sir John Major sits down with Amol Rajan to share his thoughts on the state of Britain and the future of western democracy. The UK is still reeling from a summer of riots, a recent cost of living crisis, and years of political turmoil. There is war in Europe and the Middle East, and national po
Paul Murton views breathtaking scenery among the lochs and mountains of Wester Ross. Speaking to locals, he discovers that the loch-side communities were only finally connected by road in the 1970s. Before then, boats linked people who lived an almost island existence. Paul borrows a bike and cycles over the infamous Bealach na Ba, one of Britain's highest and steepest mountain passes, before reli
Today, Earth is a human world, home to eight billion people and counting. Humans now have a greater effect in shaping Earth's surface than many natural processes. Chris Packham explores how dramatic twists in Earth's story enabled humans to go from being part of nature to controlling it and what can be learnt from this epic tale before it's too late.
Opening in the first hours of the Russian invasion, this final episode explores how Zelensky used the skills he'd honed as an entertainer to galvanise people, as well as taking viewers inside Ukraine's peace negotiations with Russia. And the Zelenskys reveal what happened in the first hours of the Russian invasion, and open up about the realities of living through war and the difficulty of making
Ash and Gordon head to Yass for a weekend at home with the Crapp family.
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
Dr Orna Guralnik welcomes couples wanting to save their relationships. In parallel sessions, Orna sees how Josh plays out the same dynamic with Aryn and Lorena. Rex and Joey reveal their lack of a father growing up and the roots of Rex's repression. Casimar tells of a brutal fight where Alexes dissociated into an alternate persona. Alexes can't remember what happened.
Dr Orna Guralnik welcomes couples wanting to save their relationships. While discussing whether to have kids, Joey uncovers her darker fears about pregnancy. Lorena is increasingly frustrated in her secondary role with Josh. Casimar reveals how childhood homelessness shaped his relationship to trauma and creativity. Orna asks Mitch to come up with a new plan for how to live with Elíana.
In Cardiff, paediatric urology surgeon Selena Curkovic is determined to operate on Barney – an eight-year-old who has waited five years for surgery that could transform his life. At the University Hospital of Wales, spinal consultant Stuart James has such a full operating list that he's had to open a second theatre. With theatre time rapidly running out, Stuart must decide which of two patients he