Issue 24-Sep-2022 - What's on TV (2024)

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Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd What’s on TV is a value-packed, easy-to-use weekly magazine, full of TV information, features and listings. The Soapweek section gives you in-depth story updates and the double-page Soap Diary gives you a rundown of upcoming plots, complete with "must-see" moments flagged up. The TV Week and Real Life sections cover the best of the week's programmes, and there are seven days of clearly set out listings. ENGLAND edition

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In this IssueHOT TV THIS WEEK!LIVE SHOWS BEGIN!Strictly Come DancingSaturday, 6.45pm, BBC1 EntertainmentStepping out to perform with their pro partners for the first time, the celebrities will be waltzing, whirling and wiggling their behinds live in the studio as they hope to catch the judges’ eyes. There’s no elimination in this first week of competition and the scores will carry over to the following week.P12NEWTaskmasterThu, 9pm, C4 EntertainmentGreg Davies is back at the helm for the 14th series, with show creator Alex Horne once again setting absurd challenges for a new bunch of comics – Dara Ó Briain, Munya Chawawa, Sarah Millican, Fern Brady and John Kearns – hoping to become Taskmaster champion.Hocus Pocus 2NEWFrom Fri 30 September, Disney+ ComedyIn this sequel to the 1993 Halloween comedy, Sarah Jessica Parker, Bette Midler and Kathy Najimy…4 min

In this IssueThe ex factor!DOC MARTINWednesday, 9pm, ITV DramaQ What can you reveal about Sophie’s sudden appearance in Portwenn?A Sophie’s an ex-girlfriend of Martin Ellingham [Martin Clunes]. They were at medical school together and she’s become a consultant. She comes to Cornwall and invites him to be a guest at a conference. She appears later [in the series] at the conference he’s been invited to. It’s a little window into his past, who he is and who he was. His wife, Louisa, is very kind and considerate!Q Did you get a warm welcome in Cornwall?A It was very warm and welcoming. I saw old friends I hadn’t seen for years, including crew from Spooks and various projects I’ve done over the years. Caroline Catz, who plays Louisa, is lovely. As is Martin, who I’ve…2 min

In this IssueFarewell…Best known for…Bruce played Leonard Dunn, who had a ‘will they, won’t they?’ relationship with Wendy Craig’s character, Ria Parkinson, in the 1970s-80s BBC sitcom Butterflies.Other famous achievements…In 2015, he joined C4 soap Hollyoaks as Derek Clough, Nana McQueen’s abusive ex. He guest-starred in a 2013 episode of New Tricks, which also featured Nicholas Lyndhurst, one of his fellow cast members from Butterflies. In October 2019, he appeared in an episode of Doctors with another former Butterflies co-star, Wendy Craig. He also had roles in Keeping up Appearances and Poirot.Family life…Bruce died from cancer on 16 August, aged 83. He’s survived by his children from his marriage to novelist Barbara Latham, who passed away in April this year.…1 min

In this IssuePainful memoriesALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALLThursday, 9pm, Channel 5 DramaSlegfried is haunted by his past as he tackles a distressing case this week.After the no-nonsense head vet receives news about an old friend, he takes out his frustrations on his colleagues at Skeldale House.But he’s soon drawn into a challenging mystery when he pays a visit to local landowner Major Sebright Saunders (Michael Maloney), who wants Siegfried to take a look at his highly strung new racehorse, River. But can Siegfried discover what’s wrong with the disturbed animal and ease his own anguish?‘Siegfried had a difficult time in World War One and has a special love for horses,’ reveals Samuel West, who plays him. ‘We learn about his history with them, because it affects how he’s called on to treat River,…1 min

In this IssueStranger danger!NEWNINE PERFECT STRANGERSWednesday, 10pm, C4 DramaNine city dwellers attend a wellness retreat to find a better way of living – but over the course of their stay, the guests discover there’s another side to the pricey spa, and its owner, Masha…‘Masha is never what she seems,’ says Nicole Kidman, who plays her. ‘She gets deeper and deeper as the show goes on!’Luke Evans (The Pembrokeshire Murders) plays one of the guests, gay lawyer Lars, while a string of US stars complete the cast, including Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids) as Frances and Bobby Cannavale (Boardwalk Empire) as Tony.‘The show will take you on a ride,’ says Nicole of the eight-part series, shown on Prime Video last year. ‘It’s kooky, funny and emotional.’WORDS: CAREN CLARK, SEAN MARLAND, NICK CANNON, HANNAH DAVIES. PHOTOS: ALAMY,…1 min

In this IssueComing soon…★ Set in the American Wild West of 1890, BBC2 series The English stars Emily Blunt as Cornelia Locke, who’s hunting for the man responsible for her son’s death. But when she teams up with an ex-army specialist Eli Whipp (Chaske Spencer), the pair discover a shared history that changes everything.★ Emma Corrin (AKA The Crown’s Princess Diana) stars in Prime Video’s My Policeman. Set in 1950s Brighton, she plays Marion, whose police-officer husband Tom (Harry Styles) has a secret gay affair, which turns their lives upside down.★ Henry Cavill and Millie Bobby Brown reprise their roles as sleuth siblings Sherlock and Enola Holmes in Netflix’s Enola Holmes 2. This time, Sherlock’s sister gets caught up in the case of a missing girl, which throws her into a dangerous world.★…1 min

Issue 24-Sep-2022 - What's on TV (2024)

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