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02:05

S01E06

Angela Scanlon and guests analyse the Egypt task
As Alan Sugar continues his search for a new business partner, Angela Scanlon and her guests take a deep dive into the candidates' performances and analyse the Egypt task, the drama of the boardroom. Plus, a chat with the latest person to leave the process
02:35

S02E02

Freya and Jo navigate grief, missteps and misunderstandings
Tensions run high as Jo and Freya meet for the first time in months. Both want to reconcile, but neither wants to lose ground. Meanwhile, at the behest of the Olivias, Abe has been roped into staging his and Freya's surprise proposal as the first big piece of content for their disability wedding and bridal influencer campaign. Starring Kyla Harris and Elena Samuel
03:00

S01E15

Marcus learns how to make a local artichoke dish
As Marcus's time in Saint Remy nears its end, he is invited to a farm party - but he has to bring a dish. In need of inspiration for a celebratory, but simple, recipe, he calls on local farmer Sebastien, who supplies vegetable boxes for his customers, and visits a restaurant where he learns how to make a famous local artichoke dish
03:30

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06:00

S01E09

Former best friends Rhys and Niall work to repair their broken friendship
The presenter tries to resolve conflicts in the wilderness, uniting people with unresolved feuds for a bespoke challenge set by a team of experts that will force them to work together. Former best friends Rhys and Niall work to repair their broken friendship. They drifted apart after the death of Niall's older brother and have barely spoken for two years
06:30

S02E02

Turning a neglected phone box into a defibrillator station
In Birmingham, Will Kirk and Dominic Chinea turn a neglected phone box into a life-saving defibrillator station, while in west London, Will learns the historical and romantic art of fan-making with expert Victoria Ajoko. Back at the barn, Dom uncovers a pair of secateurs owned by a D-Day paratrooper
07:15

S26E33

A Canadian couple make a rural escape in Scotland's Central Lowlands
08:00

S02E02

The pride's mothers flee as intruder males threaten their cubs
The Xudum pride's mothers and young cubs flee south as four dangerous intruder male lions close in, threatening to kill cubs and take over the pride. For Pobe the cheetah, the pressure is on to provide for her family, but as one of the Okavango's underdogs, she must defend every meal from bigger cats. Leopard mum Lediba has no choice but to leave her cubs alone while she hunts, despite the sinister presence of an unknown male
09:00

A round-up of the latest headlines
11:15

The latest stories from Westminster and beyond
13:00

S02E13

Game show, hosted by Rick Edwards
13:45

S02E28

General knowledge quiz, hosted by Jason Manford
Over three rounds, contestants vie to find the single 'unbeatable' answer and streak ahead of the rest to make the final where they can win a cash prize. General knowledge quiz, hosted by Jason Manford
14:30

S02E23

Quiz, hosted by Susan Calman
15:15

Derek Brockway explores the headland overlooking the Irish Sea
Derek Brockway heads to Llandudno to explore the rugged beauty of Great Orme, a giant headland overlooking the Irish Sea. Along the way he visits St Tudno's church and copper mines that date back 4,000 years
15:30

S01E03

The nation's pre-human past
New Zealand is now home to some of the richest agricultural land in the world, boasting magnificent gardens with plants from around the planet and rare magical creatures. A caving expedition reveals relics of the original lost world of its pre-human past; the actual bones of a cow-sized flightless grazing bird, a moa, among the largest birds that has ever lived. However, as narrator Sam Neill reveals, against all the odds, one giant bird from primeval New Zealand has survived to this day
16:30

S23E03

Items in Biddulph include a Wedgwood egg scrambler and a Constable sketch
Michael Aspel and the team pay a visit to the Valley Leisure Centre in Biddulph, Staffordshire. Items of interest include a rare 18th-century Wedgwood egg scrambler, a Constable sketch, a fine English repeater watch, a collection of ship's documents giving details of the auctioning of slaves and a handkerchief with a royal connection
17:15

S03E03

Paul Martin finds out about collecting cigarette cards in Bristol
Antiques experts James Braxton and Mark Stacey value collectibles in Bristol for people eager to make easy money at auction, while presenter Paul Martin finds out about collecting cigarette cards

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18:00

S09E93

With Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith
18:30

S01E13

The contestants demonstrate their knowledge of Paisley
19:00

S21E08

The central England chefs serve their mains and desserts
The remaining chefs representing central England serve up their mains and desserts inspired by the British film industry. They include a duck breast and celeriac bread sauce celebrating the special effects team who worked on Inception, as well as an edible film reel with white chocolate and ginger mousse. Veteran judge Spencer Metzger helps to decide who deserves to stay and who should go. Presented by Andi Oliver
20:00

S01E02

HMS Queen Elizabeth goes on dangerous sea trials for the first time
HMS Queen Elizabeth goes on dangerous sea trials for the first time in the North Sea, where every part of the vessel is put to the test and the first aircraft lands on the deck. After a few days at sea, the first problems start to emerge, including an explosion, a dangerous fuel leak, and some strange noises. Meanwhile, a crew member reveals how the Navy helped him make a fresh start from a life of crime, and the ship's Muslim chef works out how to cook pork without offending his religion
21:00

S01E02

A kidnap leads to a perilous manhunt and the hostages fight for survival
The documentary investigates the immediate fallout from the kidnap of John Cantlie and James Foley, as a perilous manhunt was launched by an expert hostage negotiator. But as the country collapsed, Islamic State took hold - and as more journalists joined them in captivity, survival became a desperate struggle
22:00

S02E03

Freya faces a tough benefits assessment
A benefits assessor comes to evaluate Freya's needs and determine how many hours of PA financial assistance she will receive. Jo unexpectedly turns up at the venue for Jane's book launch to try to make some progress with a clearly wounded Levi
22:30

Presented by Nick Watt
22:58

The latest forecast
23:00

The week's major global news stories
23:30

S03E01

The comedian visits Sierra Leone
The comedian returns to visit another selection of unusual destinations, beginning in the West African country of Sierra Leone. He ventures through spectacular national parks hoping to witness extraordinary and rare wildlife, including the elusive pygmy hippo, and also samples the national drink of poyo, takes in miles of incredible beaches, and meets locals living truly off-grid
00:30

S21E07

Four chefs representing central England serve their starters and fish dishes
Four chefs representing central England serve their canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by the British film industry, with Michelin-starred chef Spencer Metzger as this week's veteran judge. Highlights include a Jerusalem artichoke and turnip dish linked to War Horse and a monochrome, art-deco styled monkfish dish that pays homage to Birmingham's Electric Theatre. Presented by Andi Oliver
01:30

S01E01

The journalist finds out what the future holds for Europe
The journalist finds out what the future holds for Europe in a world where it can no longer fully rely on America, beginning by visiting Italy and Germany to explore how they're changing in a turbulent new world. In the Tuscan hills, she joins Italian paratroopers on a Nato exercise with 1,500 soldiers from seven different countries, then she heads to Germany, where she visits a Volkswagen car factory to learn how they're being affected by both Russia and China. And in Germany's far south, not far from Munich, she meets a family who are building a house with a nuclear bunker
02:30

S01E02

The mathematician looks at driverless cars
In March 2018, a driverless car struck and killed a woman crossing the street in Tempe, Arizona, making it the world's first pedestrian fatality from a car that was being driven by AI. But there was also a human operator behind the wheel, monitoring the vehicle, and a decision had to be made who was responsible, the human, or the AI? In her first TV interview, operator Rafaella Vasquez tells the story of the crash and its aftermath, while Hannah also talks to the lead detective on the case. She also tracks down a whistleblower from Uber, the company behind the driverless vehicle, and takes her first rides in autonomous vehicles in the US and UK
03:30

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