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Night TV on
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The evening session on day six
Hazel Irvine presents live coverage of the evening session on day six from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, featuring the opening frames of a second-round match and the conclusion of Neil Robertson's first-round contest against a qualifier. Robertson is the only player from outside the United Kingdom to have won the Triple Crown, having claimed this title in 2010, the Masters in 2012 and 2022, and the UK Championship in 2013, 2015 and 2020, but he was beaten 10-8 by Chris Wakelin in round one last year. With commentary and analysis from Steve Davis, Ken Doherty, Steven Hallworth, Stephen Hendry, John Parrott, Joe Perry, Dennis Taylor and Lee Walker
22:00
A devoutly Christian Scottish police officer travels to a remote island to investigate the disappearance of a missing girl. As his investigations are disrupted at every turn, the detective is horrified to see the population have embraced an ancient pagan lifestyle, and begins to fear they may intend to sacrifice the child in an occult ritual. Horror, starring Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee and Britt Ekland.
23:30
Documentary about the making of the cult film
Documentary about the making of cult film The Wicker Man, with contributions from director Robin Hardy and cast members Christopher Lee, Ingrid Pitt, Barbara Rafferty and Tony Roper. Kirsty Wark presents. First broadcast in 1998
00:00
The causes and effects of the period of great change in the 18th and 19th centuries
Jeremy Black examines one of the most extraordinary periods in English history, explaining the unique economic, social and political conditions that led to the nation becoming the richest and most powerful on Earth by the 19th century. He traces the unprecedented explosion of new ideas and technological inventions that transformed an agrarian society into an increasingly industrial and urbanised one
01:00
The interaction and conflict between the Romans and ancient Scottish tribes
Archaeologist Dr Fraser Hunter reflects on three centuries of interaction and conflict between the Romans and ancient Scottish tribes. He examines whether the Scots were too strong for the invading army or if the country was simply considered not worth the effort of conquering. He also focuses on the first Tay Bridge, the first depiction of tartan and forgotten Roman camps that once held 35,000 men
02:00
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How scientists are challenging perceptions of the predatorsA look at how scientists are challenging traditional perceptions of sharks, with breakthroughs regarding the creatures' intelligence and social skills presenting them in a surprising new light. The programme also highlights some researchers' beliefs that studying the predators could help to solve some of the most pressing medical challenges of the 21st century. Narrated by Paul McGann
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