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In King's Landing, the day of King Joffrey's wedding to Margaery Tyrell arrives, and while the sadistic monarch delights in tormenting his uncle Tyrion, the capital's various factions plot further alliances. However, all attention is drawn back to Joffrey following the arrival of a pie filled with live birds. Meanwhile, Melisandre oversees a sacrifice to the Lord of Light at Dragonstone as three traitors are burned at the stake, and the future continues to look grim for Theon as Ramsay Snow finds a use for him. North of the Wall, Bran sees clearly where he and his friends must go after experiencing a series of visions

Ser Dontos spirits Sansa out of King's Landing and rows her out to a waiting ship, and Pod gives Tyrion news of his forthcoming trial. Tywin counsels Tommen on what makes a good king and also has an offer for Oberyn Martell. Sam decides Castle Black is not a safe places for Gilly, while Jon proposes a bold plan after the wildlings send a chilling message. Across the Narrow Sea, Daenerys picks a champion to take on the best that Meereen has to offer and Davos has an idea about raising funds for Stannis's cause

April returns to Paul's office, where she reveals her chemotherapy seems to be working - but this good news has left her questioning her own identity. She announces that she wants to stop her sessions with Paul and sever all ties with her old life, so the therapist tries to assure her that her future could be brighter than she thinks. Drama, starring Gabriel Byrne and Alison Pill

Lord and Lady Fitzalan Howard, the owners of Carlton Towers near Selby in North Yorkshire, prepare to host a fitness boot camp weekend at their property - while also welcoming an array of guests to celebrate their son's birthday. Meanwhile, Sir Benjamin Slade hopes a murder mystery weekend at Maunsel House in Somerset will help pay off a sizeable electricity bill

Alan Cumming explores the history of Bristol, beginning by learning a grisly secret at the docks before meeting Mercury Prize-winning musician Roni Size to discuss life in the St Pauls and Stokes Croft areas of the city. He also explores the district of Clifton and visits a speakeasy-style bar

Alan Cumming visits Liverpool, cutting through cliches about football and the Beatles to explore its less-celebrated treasures. Among his destinations are a 1930s banking building that has remained unaltered since closing in 2007, a well-appointed set of toilets and a recording studio hidden in a bar. He also discovers which former dictator once spent Christmas in the city

AJ is called into the principal's office with his parents when he turns up drunk at the gym, having stolen the church sacramental wine. Tony turns to Dr Melfi for assurance that his son is not doomed, and reminisces about his own childhood. Drama, starring James Gandolfini and Lorraine Bracco

Rumours of an FBI clampdown on the New York underworld prompt Tony and his associates to do a little 'house-cleaning' - and his mother Livia unwittingly ends up with all manner of cash, guns and stolen jewellery hidden in her room at Green Groves

In the aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbour, US marine sergeant John Basilone prepares to confront Japanese forces somewhere in the Pacific. Meanwhile, Robert Leckie has his first taste of combat on Guadalcanal, while privileged Eugene Sledge longs to join the war. Fact-based Second World War drama, starring James Badge Dale, Joseph Mazzello and Jon Seda

Sgt Basilone arrives in Guadalcanal, and quickly earns the respect of his comrades for his leadership and valour in a series of skirmishes. However, a naval bombardment leads to several casualties - and when it is followed by a major assault on the airfield, Basilone and his men are pushed to the limits of their endurance as they try to defend their territory. Second World War drama, starring Jon Seda

The American soldiers arrive in Melbourne following their ordeal at Guadalcanal, and are greeted as heroes by the Australian public. Leckie falls for a local woman, and Basilone is honoured for his bravery in battle - but discovers that his new-found fame back home has an unexpected downside. Second World War drama, starring James Badge Dale and Jon Seda

Leckie and his comrades arrive on the island of New Britain, where they try to repel a concerted Japanese attack - but adjusting to the jungle terrain and battling illness prove to be their greatest challenges. After clashing with his commanding officer, Leckie witnesses a horrifying sight, and soon finds himself struggling to retain his sanity. Second World War drama, based on the memoirs of US marines, starring James Badge Dale

Sledge leaves America to join the forces in the South Pacific - and has a harrowing introduction to combat when he participates in the assault on Peleliu. Back home, Basilone tours America to promote the war bonds programme. Second World War drama, based on the memoirs of US marines, starring Joseph Mazzello and Jon Seda

The marines have to deal with dehydration and nerves as they prepare to launch an attack on Peleliu airfield. A risky manoeuvre places the entire company in danger, and Sledge realises that he is still far from accustomed to the brutal realities of war - while Leckie is forced to risk his life to retrieve vital supplies. Second World War drama, starring James Badge Dale and Joseph Mazzello

The ongoing conflict on Peleliu takes its toll on Sledge as the Japanese soldiers dig into their positions, forcing the Americans to pick them off one by one, and he nearly succumbs to joining his comrades in their hunt for macabre trophies. Back in the US, Basilone becomes disillusioned with his role selling war bonds and longs to rejoin his comrades in the Pacific. War drama, starring Joseph Mazzello

A restless Basilone is assigned to train new recruits after urging the army to give him a more active role, but finds himself becoming surprisingly close to a female sergeant at his new base. However, the pair are driven apart when he is called on to lead his trainees into battle on Iwo Jima. Second World War drama, based on the memoirs of US Marines who served in the conflict, starring Jon Seda and Annie Parisse

Sledge's division is sent to assist the attack on a fortified position in Okinawa. As they struggle through the muddy landscape, they encounter horrific evidence of the conflict's impact on Japanese civilians, and struggle to reconcile their duties with the suffering of the region's people. Second World War drama, starring Joseph Mazzello

Tipped off by the wire, Greggs, Herc, Carver and Freamon intercept a drugs resupply in Franklin Terrace. Their success makes Avon and Stringer suspicious, leading them to rip out the payphones and close shop in the Pit. Bunk and McNulty trace another eyewitness to the Gant murder and ask Omar for help in tracking down their suspect

In King's Landing, Jaime finally visits Tyrion in jail after some persuasion from Bronn, and he also has a mission for Brienne. Daenerys tries to balance justice and mercy in Meereen. At Castle Black, Jon asks for volunteers when Ser Alliser decides to let him go to Craster's Keep to deal with the mutineers. Fantasy drama, starring Emilia Clarke, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Kit Harrington