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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 WEEKnewChildren in NeedFRIDAY 15 November, 7.30pm BBC1 EntertainmentThe stars are out in force as they join Pudsey Bear for a night of fun, games and surprises in aid of the BBC’s Children in Need appeal. Graham Norton, Tess Daly, Ade Adepitan, Mel Giedroyc, Marvin and Rochelle Humes, and comedian Tom Allen are on presenting duties as the evening kicks off with a special performance from Big The Musical. Don’t forget to donate!FULL STORY P15newFestival of RemembranceSATURDAY 9 Nov, 9pm BBC1 FactualHuw Edwards presents this year’s Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance from the Royal Albert Hall. Alongside performances by actor Jeff Goldblum and singer James Blunt, we’ll see a parade of the last remaining veterans who served in 1944. The night will also serve as a tribute to the special…4 min

IN THIS ISSUEWedding bells!LAST IN SERIES!DOC MARTINWednesday, 9pm ITV DramaQ The wedding is finally here – will Morwenna make it down the aisle?A Some stuff goes wrong ahead of the wedding – maid of honour Janice has returned to Portwenn from travelling. She arrived last week as a surprise, broke into Morwenna’s house to see her. Then Janice doesn’t manage to get Morwenna’s wedding dress back from the dry cleaner’s before it closes, and the only way to retrieve it could be to break in and steal it!Q What can you tell us about Morwenna’s wedding dress?A It’s not hugely dissimilar to my own dress that I had in real life. It’s lacy, empire-line and long. Our costume designer and I both had the same sort of idea in mind. Morwenna can be…2 min

IN THIS ISSUEWhat’s Hot!What’s Not!Natural wonder!Sir David Attenborough’s new nature series Seven Worlds, One Planet, did well on Sunday evening. The BBC1 show drew in 7m viewers, which is 1m up on Sir David’s previous series, Dynasties.Royals beatenThe first part of the documentary Prince Charles: Inside the Duchy of Cornwall struggled on ITV on Thursday evening, with 2.5m viewers tuning in. It was beaten by the opening episode of C4’s drama The Accident, which attracted 2.8m.…1 min

IN THIS ISSUEFarewell…Best known for…Back in 1985, Reg created Neighbours, which went on to be the longest-running TV series in Australian history and will celebrate its 35th birthday in 2020 on Channel 5.Other achievements…He also created the drama Prisoner: Cell Block H, about a group of women prisoners, which was broadcast in the UK on ITV. He was also responsible for other shows including The Young Doctors and Sons and Daughters.Tributes…Melbourne-born Reg died on 8 October, aged 93. Many former stars of the show, including Jason Donovan, paid tribute to him following the announcement of his death.…1 min

IN THIS ISSUELyra in DANGER?HIS DARK MATERIALSSunday, 8pm BBC1 DramaThere may be trouble ahead for young Lyra, now that she is under the guardianship of the mysterious Mrs Coulter. Last week she was enticed away from the security of Jordan College with the promise of adventure, but Lyra finds that everything in Mrs Coulter’s lavish world seems too good to be true. She’s also worried that her best friend, Roger, has gone missing…Intense scenesMrs Coulter (Ruth Wilson) is keen to dismiss her suspicions, but with Lyra’s daemon Pantalaimon smelling a rat, the youngster won’t stay quiet for long.‘She’s so fun to play because she’s energetic and fearless. In some way we’re quite similar but my family isn’t as messed-up as hers!’ laughs Dafne Keen, who stars as the young heroine. ‘When we first met…1 min

IN THIS ISSUEComing soon…★ scar-winning actress Glenda Jackson plays dementia sufferer Maud in BBC1’s one-off drama Elizabeth is Missing. When her best friend, Elizabeth (Maggie Steed), vanishes, Maud resolves to find out what has happened before her condition takes over.★ Suranne Jones and Lennie James are back as Claire and Nelly, parents of missing teenager Jody, as Save Me returns to Sky Atlantic. In Save Me Too it’s 14 months since Jody disappeared – as Claire begins to lose hope, her father refuses to give up…★ When The Voice UK returns to ITV look out for new coach Meghan Trainor, who takes over from Jennifer Hudson. The American singer will be joining Sir Tom Jones, will.i.am and Olly Murs on the famous red swivel chairs.★ Amazon Prime Video’s thriller Treadstone is a Jason…1 min

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

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