TV Guide Drama Sunday

02:20

The Brokenwood Mysteries

S11E06

Christmas in Brokenwood takes a dark turn when a man dressed as Santa is found dead by the roadside

04:00

Teleshopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

06:00

Teleshopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

07:25

The Bill

S26E14

Part two of two. Commander Kennedy's son is questioned over the murder

Part two of two. Commander Kennedy prepares to face a hostile media over charges that police handling of the football crowd contributed to the murder, and is shocked to see CCTV footage showing her own son running away from the crime scene. The victim turns out to have a complicated love life that may have led to the killing, and two other suspects are identified, but the commander's leadership and probity face their sternest test

08:20

The Bill

S26E15

A drug dealer claims his brother was murdered

An old friend of Mickey's is knocked off his bike and killed, and the victim's brother - a known drug dealer - approaches the detective with a request to investigate whether it was a case of murder. Max persuades Neil to let them pursue the inquiry and shows his commitment to the undercover operation by snorting cocaine with their chief suspect

09:20

The Bill

S26E16

A man is found badly beaten in a hotel room

A woman disappears after the man she claims to be her lover is found badly beaten in a hotel room but, even when the assailant is found, nobody's story sounds convincing. The aggrieved husband refuses to believe his wife could be having an affair, and the case takes a further twist when he identifies the attacker as his wife's brother - who died in a traffic accident 15 years ago. Emily Bruni (Personal Affairs) guest stars

10:20

The Bill

S26E17

A boxing trainer is accused of abusing youngsters

A man attacks the wrong person in a misjudged effort to take revenge on a boxing coach who abused him during his childhood. When the real culprit is found, still working with children, Banksy has trouble persuading other witnesses to open old wounds and testify against him. It is Neil who persists and gets the vital break, even though he is distracted by the news that his son has leukaemia. Lee Ross (EastEnders) and Robbie Gee (Desmond's) guest star

11:20

The Bill

S26E18

Max and Terry clash over a people-trafficking investigation

A 15-year-old girl is found wandering the streets, covered in bruises and cigarette burns and obviously confused. She eventually discloses the name of her 'boyfriend' but he refuses to visit her in hospital and it soon becomes clear he is in the business of grooming girls before his uncle forces them into prostitution. Max starts to show signs of strain and his increasingly erratic behaviour causes tensions within the team

12:20

Home Fires

S01E04

Steph hides a secret that threatens the farm

Miriam fears the consequences of David learning the truth, while Steph hides a secret that threatens the farm's future. Teresa's past comes back to haunt her in the shape of an unexpected visitor who could ruin her new life. Kate and Jack make plans for the future, and Laura's jealousy complicates her relationship with Richard. Erica struggles to save Bob and Pat's marriage, and Claire is caught in the crossfire between Frances and Joyce as plans get under way to build a new air raid shelter for the village

13:25

Home Fires

S01E05

Frances takes in an evacuee

Frances takes in an evacuee from Liverpool, who is not what she expected. Erica is forced to face the consequences of her actions, while Miriam writes letters to soldiers on the front line that cause more harm than good. Laura and Richard's secret affair is jeopardised when someone sees them together, Teresa receives devastating news, and Claire must decide whether or not to stand by Spencer

14:25

Home Fires

S01E06

Alison looks for a way out of her desperate situation

As the war in Europe draws closer to home and the nation faces its darkest hour, the members of the WI find they have their own battles to fight. Alison looks for a way out of her desperate situation, and Frances tries to help Pat while she still can. Miriam keeps an important piece of news from Bryn, and Richard and Laura realise it may not be possible to keep their affair a secret any longer. Conclusion of the Second World War drama, starring Fenella Woolgar and Francesca Annis

15:30

Catherine Cookson's Colour Blind

Feature-length drama, starring Niamh Cusack

Drama from the best-selling author. Set between the wars, it concerns a girl who returns to her Tyneside home newly married to her black husband, only to encounter bigotry from all sides, to say nothing of her obsessed brother's animosity. Niamh Cusack, Tony Armatrading and Dearbhla Molloy star

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18:40

Call the Midwife

S12E08

A catalogue of disasters threaten to ruin Trixie's big day

The countdown to Trixie and Matthew's wedding officially begins, with Sister Veronica taking charge of organising the wedding gifts, while the bride's brother Geoffrey arriving and setting out to arrange the perfect hen party. However, the nuptials cause stress levels to escalate as a catalogue of disasters threaten to spoil the day. Meanwhile, a car crash leaves Dr Turner facing the biggest test of his career when he left to save a precious life, Nancy considers her and Colette's future and Sister Julienne hatches a plan to save Nonnatus House once and for all

20:00

Sister Boniface Mysteries

S02E04

A human sacrifice is discovered in the woods

The sleuthing sister is horrified to discover that a corpse found in the woods has all the hallmarks of a human sacrifice. Her investigations lead to a coven of witches in Great Slaughter, a discovery that endangers the life of Mother Adrian. Lorna Watson and Carolyn Pickles star

21:00

Silent Witness

S15E03

Feature-length episode. Nikki tries to outwit a serial killer

Feature-length episode. Nikki is furious with Leo when he re-examines a child abuse case by her former mentor, leading to conflict between the pathologists. But she soon has more to worry about when a workman at the centre reveals how his mother is being manipulated by a convicted serial killer into searching for his hidden teenage victims

23:15

New Tricks

S01E04

The team investigates a peace protester's murder

The team is given the task of re-examining the unsolved case of peace protester Josh Livesey, found dead near a nuclear base in 1984. Other campaigners pleaded innocence at the time, but refused to co-operate with police, blaming the death on Secret Service skulduggery. Detective drama, starring Alun Armstrong, James Bolam, Amanda Redman and Dennis Waterman

00:15

The Last Detective

S01E02

Dangerous investigates a strange disappearance

Dangerous investigates the disappearance of a man whose wife seems strangely unconcerned about his whereabouts, and two ballroom-dancing regulars discover a tragic secret. Julia McKenzie and Sian Phillips guest star, with Peter Davison and Sean Hughes

01:55

Hamish Macbeth

S03E07

Part one of two. TV John's brother attempts a jail break

Part one of two. TV John's brother Kenneth is busted out of a South American jail by a millionaire who hopes the criminal can help him steal the Stone of Destiny. Comedy drama, starring Robert Carlyle

02:55

Sister Boniface Mysteries

S04E01

Return of the crime drama starring Lorna Watson