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Ned searches for the truth about Jon Arryn's death, but is far from certain he can trust Pycelle or Littlefinger. The balance of power between the exiled Targaryens shifts dramatically, Jon Snow befriends a vulnerable new recruit at the great Wall, and Bran's recovery is made more difficult by a series of disturbing dreams. Fantasy drama, starring Sean Bean, Aiden Gillen and Julian Glover

The actor explores Berlin, visiting the arty Propeller Island City Lodge - a hotel where guests can fulfil their fantasies by sleeping in lion cages, coffins or rotating beds. At the Schlosshotel in affluent Grunewald, cabaret dancer Romy Haag talks to Richard about her affair with David Bowie, who stayed at the hotel while living in the German capital in the 1970s

The actor heads to New Orleans and meets soul singer Irma Thomas at the Hotel de Monteleone, an establishment that was popular with writers such as Tennessee Williams, F Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway. Richard speaks to Steel Magnolias author Robert Harling about the Soniat House, check into the supposedly haunted Hotel Maison de Ville and talks to burlesque dancer Chrissy Owens at the Roosevelt

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

Fish merchant Robert and his wife Kelly decide to open a seafood restaurant in Brixham - but their determinedly contemporary approach to cuisine leaves some locals unimpressed. The programme also follows the journey of a turbot over 36 hours, as it is caught and auctioned off before being served in an exclusive London restaurant

Artie Bucco agrees to lend money to his new hostess's brother for an overseas business venture - but when things do not go to plan, he finds himself in a desperate situation. Carmela arranges a date for Furio with an oral hygienist, Christopher takes on new responsibilities and Tony receives disturbing news about his ex-mistress

The family throw Paulie a party as he is released from jail, Tony and Ralph ignore sensible financial advice and Adriana decides to get married before it is too late. Tony Sirico stars

Bran clings to life as Ned prepares to head south with the king - only for the youngster to come under attack once more. Jon discovers a different side to Tyrion when he accompanies him on a journey to the Wall, while Daenerys becomes more assertive toward her new husband, the warlord Khal Drogo. Fantasy drama, starring Sean Bean, Mark Addy and Peter Dinklage

Ned finally takes up his role at the side of the king, but struggles to deal with the political power games of Robert's cunning advisers. The weary lord is asked to organise a tournament, but finds the royal finances in a dire state - and his job is made even harder by troubling news from home. Meanwhile, Tyrion's visit to the Wall reveals the men of the Night's Watch are in desperate need of reinforcement, and relations between Daenerys and Viserys become increasingly strained. Fantasy drama, starring Sean Bean and Mark Addy

Christopher gets off to a bad start with Patsy, Meadow contemplates taking a year off college to travel around Europe and Tony warns Janice about her new love. Meanwhile, there are problems on the horizon at the Newark construction site and Adriana abruptly ends her friendship with Danielle. Crime drama, starring James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco and Edie Falco

Silvio and Ralph try to ensure the Columbus Day parade takes place without any problems, Father Phil hosts an Italian Pride ladies' lunch, and Bobby's wife Karen is involved in a car accident. Meanwhile, Tony reflects on the importance of good role models. Starring James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco and Edie Falco

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

Ned tries to stop Robert from entering the tournament after a suspicious death threatens to overshadow the event - and the competition is plunged into chaos when one of the favourites suffers a surprise defeat. Meanwhile, Catelyn takes the captive Tyrion east in search of refuge at the Eyrie, home of her sister Lysa. Fantasy drama, starring Sean Bean and Mark Addy