Drama TV Guide — Today Tue 23 Jun

Browse the full Drama TV guide for today. 24 programmes listed , including 8 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

01:35 50m

Lovejoy

S3 · E6 · Eric of Arabia

The dealer finds himself in hospital

Eric manages to land Lovejoy in hospital with a broken leg, so the incapacitated dealer tasks Lady Jane and Tinker with selling a terracotta Chinese pig to a Chinese banker on his behalf. However, it gets broken and inside they find a valuable medieval Chinese bank note. Ian McShane directs and stars

02:25 1h 35m

The Brokenwood Mysteries

S12 · E4 · No Return Ticket

A bride is found dead on the train tracks on her wedding day

The grand reopening of a vintage railway in Brokenwood comes to a grinding halt when a bride is found dead on the tracks on her wedding day

04:00 2h

Teleshopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Morning

06:00 1h 20m

Teleshopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

07:20 55m

The Bill

S16 · E59 · First Impressions - Part Two

Part two of two. The probationers try to redeem themselves

Part two of two. After a disastrous start, the Sun Hill probationers try to redeem themselves and exact a suitable revenge on the wind-up committee. Ben Peyton and Trudie Goodwin star

08:15 40m

Doctors

S10 · E153 · The Cuckold King

Archie and Kirsten fight

A timid man suffering from impotence blames himself and allows his wife to humiliate him. Meanwhile, Archie and Kirsten have their first fight, and Daniel wakes up with a hangover after celebrating the news that Ruth is not pregnant

08:55 35m

Doctors

S10 · E154 · Minuit

Julia finds an abandoned baby

Receptionist Julia finds a baby that has been abandoned at the surgery, and Ruth helps a student who will stop at nothing in his determination to get to know a French girl he has seen on campus. Drama, starring Diane Keen and Selina Chilton

09:30 1h 20m

Classic Holby City

S7 · E49 · Family Planning

Dean has a crisis on his hands

Mubbs allows Dean to treat a patient unsupervised so he can spend time alone with new locum Denise. However, when disastrous complications develop, they both find their careers on the line. Mickie tries to prove the family planning unit is a worthwhile endeavour, but does not approve of Donna's methods, Jess gets her exam results and tension brews between Ric and Lola. Mina Anwar guest stars

10:50 1h

Casualty

S26 · E29 · Lest Ye Be Judged

The investigation into the allegation of assault made against Sam begins

Sam investigates an elderly soldier's mysterious pains in an attempt to distract herself from the General Medical Council official who is interviewing her colleagues in response to Keith Parr's allegation of assault. Meanwhile, Linda takes a second job at a private clinic to earn extra money, but her exhaustion leads to potentially dangerous mistakes

11:50 1h 5m

The Bill

S16 · E59 · First Impressions - Part Two

Part two of two. The probationers try to redeem themselves

Part two of two. After a disastrous start, the Sun Hill probationers try to redeem themselves and exact a suitable revenge on the wind-up committee. Ben Peyton and Trudie Goodwin star

Daytime

12:55 40m

Classic EastEnders

S27 · E122

Lily's disappearance throws Stacey and the Slaters into a state of panic

Lily's disappearance throws Stacey and the Slaters into a state of panic, while a shell-shocked Ryan struggles to come to terms with Janine's psychotic behaviour

13:35 40m

Classic EastEnders

S27 · E123

Kat and Alfie's new-look Vic is finally revealed to the residents of Walford

Kat and Alfie's new-look Vic is finally revealed to the residents of Walford - but will the grand opening go according to plan? Darren lets a heart-rending cat out of the bag

14:15 1h 5m

Tenko

S2 · E4

The women are punished

When things fail to run smoothly Lt Nakamura punishes the women by forcing them to work at the factory as well as the camp. Second World War drama, starring Ann Bell and Stephanie Cole

15:20 1h

Pie in the Sky

S1 · E8 · A Matter of Taste

Crabbe becomes involved in wine trade scams

Henry Crabbe and his wife Margaret become involved with two very different scams in the wine trade - and things fail to go according to plan. Starring Richard Griffiths

16:20 1h 5m

Lovejoy

S3 · E7 · Scotch on the Rocks

The dealer's daughter sells a sword

The roguish dealer's daughter Vicki finds a ceremonial sword in the attic of her new flat that proves to have Scottish connections dating back to the era of Bonnie Prince Charlie. Lovejoy is approached by a man offering a generous sum for it, claiming a family connection. Later, after the item is subjected to a bungled burglary attempt investigations reveal it may hold the key to the location of buried treasure. Ian McShane stars

17:25 35m

Waiting for God

S3 · E2 · Two Nasty Children

Tom and Diana look after two unruly children

Tom's attempts to entertain his two obnoxious grandchildren prove a washout in more ways than one - so dauntless Diana decides to teach the two underage delinquents a lesson they'll never forget. Comedy, starring Stephanie Cole and Graham Crowden

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 40m

Last of the Summer Wine

S23 · E1 · A Brief Excursion in the Fast Lane

Barry yearns for adventure

Wesley finally finishes his off-the-road motorised scooter, while bored son-in-law Barry longs for a walk on the wild side. Rural comedy, starring Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton and Thora Hird

18:40 40m

Last of the Summer Wine

S23 · E2 · The Mystical Squeak of Howard's Bicycle

Howard's bicycle starts acting very strangely

Truly suggests Clegg perform a ritual exorcism on Howard's bicycle when it starts acting like a machine possessed in the presence of Pearl. Comedy, starring Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton and Robert Fyfe

19:20 40m

Last of the Summer Wine

S23 · E3 · Mervyn Would Be Proud

Billy gains a stalker

Billy seems to have gained a stalker, but soon realises he has greater worries after discovering he promised to demonstrate archery at the vicar's garden party - while riding a horse. Comedy, starring Peter Sallis and Keith Clifford

20:00 35m

'Allo 'Allo!

S4 · E2 · Camp Dance

Aided by Gruber, René and company dance their way out of the POW camp

Aided by Gruber, René and company dance their way out of the POW camp, while Maria has deposited herself in the mail to escape

20:35 35m

'Allo 'Allo!

S4 · E3 · Good Staff Are Hard to Find

The Resistance provides a waitress to fill the vacancy at Cafe Rene

The Resistance provides a waitress to fill the vacancy at Cafe Rene, and the Colonel is joined by an Italian liaison officer. Wartime comedy, starring Gorden Kaye

21:10 35m

'Allo 'Allo!

S4 · E4 · The Flying Nun

Rene uses strange means to establish radio contact with England

Rene uses strange means to establish essential radio contact with England, while Herr Flick suspects the Colonel and General are plotting an assassination attempt. Comedy, starring Gorden Kaye and Richard Gibson

21:45 1h 20m

New Tricks

S11 · E2 · Tender Loving Care

The team investigates the murder of a junior doctor

The team re-examines the murder of a junior doctor strangled in 2010. Interviewing her relatives, who are all doctors, staff at her hospital and a surgeon who had been the young woman's tutor, officers hope to identify a lead that was missed during the original investigation. Depressed at the thought of his daughter Holly leaving home for university, Danny finds himself being cheered by his colleagues as they hire a pedibus for a ride through central London. Tamzin Outhwaite and Nicholas Lyndhurst star

23:05 2h 15m

Silent Witness

S15 · E3 · Paradise Lost

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

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