Issue 09-Feb-2019 - 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 issueI knowzero about SEWING!newTHE GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEETue, 9pm BBC2 EntertainmentQ You’re taking over from Claudia Winkleman as host of Britain’s top sewing show. So are you a dab hand with a needle and thread?A I know zero about sewing! I’m learning, though. I now know what a hem is and what linen is made out of. I have a brand-new appreciation for all of the skills involved.Q Were you surprised to be offered the job?A I thought that it was a mistake. I didn’t think I was in the running for anything like that but I was over the moon. I rang my mum and it turns out it’s her favourite TV show. She was like, ‘But you don’t know anything about sewing!’Q What can you tell us about this year’s sewers?A…2 min

In this issueWhat’s Hot!What’s Not!Football scores!Match of the Day Live: The FA Cup’s fourth-round clash between Arsenal and Manchester United on Friday 25 January pulled in 6.1m viewers on BBC1, denting figures for ITV’s Grantchester at 9pm (3.3m).Family flopThe first part of Danny Dyer’s Right Royal Family on BBC1 on 23 January struggled, with just 2.6m tuning in to see the EastEnders star explore his real-life royal roots. It was beaten by ITV’s Cleaning Up, which attracted 5.4m viewers.…1 min

In this issueFarewell…Best known for…Sister Wendy was a Roman Catholic nun and an art historian. In the 1990s, she became an unlikely TV star when she presented a series of popular art shows, including Sister Wendy’s Odyssey and Sister Wendy’s Story of Painting, which regularly drew in millions of viewers.Other famous achievements…She made appearances on Songs of Praise and The One Show and was a guest on Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs in 2012. She also wrote numerous books about art and religion.Family life…Wendy died on 26 December 2018 in Quidenham, Norfolk. She was 88 and is survived by her brother.…1 min

In this issueCathy’s nightmareGRANTCHESTERFriday, 9pm ITV DramaGeordie’s investigating the murder of a Teddy boy at a dance hall this week, but his mind is soon on other matters.His wife, Cathy, is being sexually harassed at work by her boss, Mr Hobbs, but she has been reluctant to tell him what’s going on, as she’s dreading his reaction.‘She knew Geordie would want to confront Hobbs – that’s why she didn’t tell him straight away,’ says Kacey Ainsworth, who plays Cathy.‘It’s her greatest fear that he will go into her workplace all guns blazing, there’ll be a big fight and everyone will know what’s been happening. But she eventually comes to realise that if you stay silent, there will be someone else in line who will suffer next.’But Kacey says the story may not end…1 min

In this issueAnge in turmoil!HOLBY CITYTuesday, 8pm (Scotland, 10.45pm) BBC1 DramaAs teen Holly remains on life support, Ange Goddard is torn between being a mother and a doctor this week.Ange (Dawn Steele) and her daughter, Chloe (Amy Lennox), are doing all they can to keep Holly alive. But Chloe knows that even if she’s able to breathe on her own again, Holly will probably be braindead.Chloe’s adamant Holly’s beyond recovery and thinks Ange shouldn’t give mum Ruth and dad Michael false hope. But, as a mum, Ange refuses to railroad them into a decision about ‘giving up’ their child and throws Chloe off the case!Ange knows Chloe’s right but she doesn’t want to force her opinion on Ruth and Michael.Frustrated, Ange breaks down in the locker room. Is she prepared for what could be…1 min

Issue 09-Feb-2019 - What's on TV (2024)

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