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Today's TV Tuesday 2 January

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bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46AM to 6:30PM6.00BREAKFAST (S)9.15MORNING LIVE (S)10.00HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER (S) (R)11.00WANTED: A SIMPLE LIFE (S)11.45CAUGHT RED HANDED (S)12.15BARGAIN HUNT Two teams scour Nottingham racecourse for bargains. (S) (R)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45THE MALLORCA FILES A private detective becomes the link to a missing person and historical murders. (S)2.30THE HAIRY BIKERS’ BAKEATION (S) (R)3.00ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY Nicki Chapman helps a couple from Northampton find a new home in Norfolk. (S)3.45THE FARMERS’ COUNTRY SHOWDOWN Farmers display their wares at Alexandra Palace Farmer’s Market. (S) (R)4.30THE BIDDING ROOM Featuring a collection of football figures and a curious and shocking machine. (S)5.15POINTLESS (S)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW Alex Jones and Michael Ball present live chat and topical reports. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Linda’s suspicions grow and she is determined to get the truth. (S)7.50HOLBY CITY The Darwin team struggles to save patients as the hospital goes into lockdown. (S)8PM8.30PARAMEDICS ON SCENE An elderly patient with labyrinthitis has become dizzy and needs to be taken to hospital. (S) (R)9PM9.00CELEBRITY BEST HOME COOK Mary Berry challenges the celebrity cooks to prepare the perfect breakfast for houseguests. Two contestants adopt a Mexican theme, pitting quesadillas against breakfast burritos. (S)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.30BBC NEWSLINE (S); Weather10.45TRUE NORTH: WHEN BOXING ENDS Boxing world champions who have made the tough transition into retirement. (S) (R)11PM11.15Match of the Day (S)12.15A Question of Sport (S) (R)12.45The Graham Norton Show (S) (R)1.35BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.15Wanted: A Simple Life (S) (R)7.00The Farmers’ Country Showdown (S) (R)7.45Sign Zone: Cornwall: This Fishing Life (S) (R)8.45Workout the Wright Way (S)9.00BBC News at 9 (S)10.00BBC News (S)12.15Politics Live (S)1.00Bitesize Daily for Secondary (S) (R)2.00Black and British: A Forgotten History (R)3.00PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS (S) (R)3.45LIFE (S) (R)4.50MEERKAT MANOR (S) (R)5.15FLOG IT! (S) (R)6.00RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES Raj Bisram, Josie Lawrence, Mark Watson and Laura Whitmore go toe-to-toe testing their general knowledge skills. (S)6.30LIGHTNING Comedian Zoe Lyons hosts a quick-fire quiz in which six contestants compete across six rounds testing their general knowledge skills. (S)7PM7.00RICK STEIN’S SECRET FRANCE The chef takes a culinary tour of France. He begins his trip in Dieppe, where he prepares freshly caught turbot and forages for sea herbs along the Bay of the Somme. (S) (R)8PM8.00INTERIOR DESIGN MASTERS WITH ALAN CARR New series. Alan Carr hosts a new series of the interior design challenge, with judge Michelle Ogundehin joined in the first episode by guest Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen. (S)9PM9.0054 DAYS: AMERICA AND THE PANDEMIC The second part of this two-part documentary explores the initial outbreak of Covid-19 in the US, featuring interviews with public health officials and scientists. (S)10PM10.00CHRONICLES OF THE GLENS Summer in the Glens of Antrim. Last in the series. (S) (R)10.30THE CHRONICLES OF ERNE An open water swimming race is held around Enniskillen’s Castle Island. (S)10.45NEWSNIGHT; (S)11PM11.25Lance (S)1.10Sign Zone: Silenced: The Hidden Story of Disabled Britain (S) (R)2.10Sign Zone: Targeted: The Truth about Disability Hate Crime (S) (R)3.10Sign Zone: Winterwatch (S) (R)4.10Sign Zone: The Moment of Proof (S) (R)4.40This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN (S)9.00LORRAINE Entertainment, current affairs and fashion news, as well as showbiz stories and celebrity gossip.10.00THIS MORNING A mix of celebrity chat, lifestyle features, advice and competitions. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN More celebrity interviews and topical debate from a female perspective. (S)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00JUDGE RINDER Cameras follow criminal barrister Robert Rinder as he takes on real-life cases in a studio courtroom. (S)3.00LINGO Quiz, hosted by Adil Ray. (S)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00TIPPING POINT Ben Shephard hosts the arcade-themed quiz in which contestants drop tokens down a choice of four chutes in the hope of winning a £10,000 jackpot. (S)5.00THE CHASE Bradley Walsh presents as contestants Dechlan, Marryk, Jess and Trudi answer general knowledge questions and work as a team to take on one of the Chasers and secure a cash prize. (S)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather (S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE Mack sets a trap. (S)7.30RARE BREED – A FARMING YEAR The working lives of farming families. (S)8PM8.00JOANNA LUMLEY’S HOME SWEET HOME – TRAVELS IN MY OWN LAND New series. The actress makes a trip across the UK, starting at Tilbury Docks in Essex, and also makes a nostalgic return to Coronation Street. (S)9PM9.00MARCELLA Rav discovers Marcella is working undercover, Jack is released from prison and rejoins the Maguire family, and the fallout from Jessie’s death ripples through the community. (S)10PM10.00ITV NEWS AT TEN (S); Weather10.30UTV LIVE (S); Weather10.45UNBELIEVABLE MOMENTS CAUGHT ON CAMERA Alastair Stewart presents eyewitness footage of a wedding that was ruined by a sandstorm, the rescue of a fox cub from a drain, and cyclists being chased by an ostrich. (S) (R)11PM11.40The Bay (S) (R)12.35Ideal World3.00FYI Extra3.15Love Your Garden (S) (R)4.05ITV Nightscreen5.05Tipping Point (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.30Mike & Molly (S) (R)6.50Mike & Molly (S) (R)7.10Cheers (S) (R)7.35Cheers (S) (R)8.00The King of Queens (S) (R)8.25The King of Queens (S) (R)8.55Frasier (S) (R)9.25Frasier (S) (R)9.55Come Dine with Me (S) (R)10.25Come Dine with Me (S) (R)10.55Come Dine with Me (S) (R)11.25Come Dine with Me (S) (R)11.55Channel 4 News Summary (S)12.00Come Dine with Me (S) (R)12.30Steph’s Packed Lunch (S)2.10Countdown (S)3.00A PLACE IN THE SUN (S) (R)4.00A NEW LIFE IN THE SUN (S)5.00MEND IT FOR MONEY (S)6.00THE SIMPSONS Bart takes pity on Mrs Krabappel. (S) (R)6.30HOLLYOAKS Seth searches for Theresa’s handbag and the vital second key to the McQueen’s cash. Meanwhile, Luke and Cindy are shocked to see the state that Ollie is in. (S)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)8PM8.00SECRET SAFARI: INTO THE WILD A zebra foal is threatened by a leopard that has stolen into the herd’s enclosure, while a teenage rhino reluctant to leave his mother is encouraged by rangers to find a mate. (S)9PM9.0024 HOURS IN A&E A patient is brought in having broken his leg playing American football, while a resident at a neurological hospital is examined for signs that he has suffered a stroke. (S)10PM10.00FIRST DATES An aspiring Paralympian goes on a date with a former footballer, while a double divorcee hopes to make it third time lucky, if her very specific requirements do not hold her back. (S)11PM11.05Ramsay’s 24 Hours to Hell and Back (S) (R)12.00Shut-Ins: Britain’s Fattest People (S) (R)1.00The Supervet (S) (R)1.55The Great Pottery Throw Down (S) (R)2.50Couples Come Dine with Me (S) (R)3.45Car S.O.S (S) (R)4.30Fifteen to One (S) (R)5.20Coach Trip: Road to Marbs (S) (R)5.50Countdown (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (S) (R)6.10Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.20Mya Go (S)6.25Blue’s Clues & You (S) (R)6.50Thomas & Friends (S)7.00Fireman Sam (S) (R)7.10Daisy & Ollie (S) (R)7.20Paw Patrol (S) (R)7.30Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.35Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.45Milkshake! Bop Box Boogie (S) (R)8.00The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.20Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.30Ricky Zoom8.40Pirata & Capitano (S) (R)8.55Milkshake! Monkey’s Amazing Adventures (S) (R)9.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)9.05Sunny Bunnies (S) (R)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)11.15CAN’T PAY? WE’LL TAKE IT AWAY! (S) (R)12.155 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)12.20NIGHTMARE TENANTS, SLUM LANDLORDS (S) (R)1.15HOME AND AWAY (S)1.45NEIGHBOURS (S)2.15CRUISING WITH JANE MCDONALD (S) (R)3.15FILM: MORE BITTER THAN DEATH: AN EMMA FIELDING MYSTERY (2019) Premiere. Mystery, starring Courtney Thorne-Smith. (S)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)5.30NEIGHBOURS (S) (R)6.00HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)6.305 NEWS TONIGHT (S)7PM7.00THE HIGHLAND VET Documentary following staff at DS McGregor and Partners mixed vet practices in Thurso and Wick as they work to help farm animals, horses, domestic pets and wildlife. (S) (R); 5 News Update (S)8PM8.00DOGS BEHAVING (VERY) BADLY Graeme Hall comes to the aid of a German Shepherd working as a security dog at a nightclub, who gets confused about who exactly he is supposed to protect the business against. (S); 5 News Update (S)9PM9.00THE DROWNING Jodie searches for proof that Daniel is her missing son, while Ade comes under pressure from the document forgers to come up with more money for her papers. (S)10PM10.00A COUNTRY LIFE FOR HALF THE PRICE WITH KATE HUMBLE Kate meets people who have started self-sufficient new lives in the country, beginning with a family who are relocating from Exeter to the Shetland Islands. (S) (R)11PM11.05FILM: The Proposal (2009) Romantic comedy, starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds. (S)1.10The 21.co.uk Live Casino Show (S)3.05Entertainment News on 5 (S)3.10Inside Iceland: Britain’s Budget Supermarket (S) (R)4.00Tattoo Disasters UK (S) (R)4.25Tattoo Disasters UK (S) (R)4.45House Doctor (S) (R)5.10Britain’s Great Cathedrals with Tony Robinson (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.20TELESHOPPING6.50TELESHOPPING7.20TELESHOPPING7.55TODAY (S) (R)9.55THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW (S); Weather10.50DR PHIL (S) (R)11.45SHORTLAND STREET (S)12.15DOCTORS Rob uncovers a disturbing truth.12.45TELLY BINGO1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.30HOME AND AWAY (S)2.00NEIGHBOURS (S)2.30HOME OF THE YEAR (R)3.00EASTENDERS (S) (R)3.30TODAY Daily magazine show.5.45NUACHT; RTÉ News with Signing6.00THE ANGELUS Religious programme. (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00ECO EYE Duncan Stewart reports on towns that have thrived since the last economic downturn. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Linda’s suspicions grow and she is determined to get the truth. (S)8PM8.00CHEAP IRISH HOMES Maggie Molloy and Kieran McCarthy meet a couple in Kilmallock, Co Limerick. (S) (R)8.30THE STYLE COUNSELLORS Eileen and Suzanne create a new look for a single mother from Drogheda. (S)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35PRIME TIME Current affairs review, plus reports on breaking news stories at home and abroad. (S)10PM10.15SECRET BRIDESMAIDS’ BUSINESS Melanie turns stalker in a bid to save another woman from Jakob’s harassment, while Olivia discovers Alex’s darkest secret. (S)11PM11.10Operation Transformation (S) (R)12.15Holby City (S)1.25The Woman in White (S) (R)2.35Friday Night Dinner (S) (R)3.00Prime Time (S) (R)3.35Telly Bingo (R)3.45Dr Phil (R)4.30Doctors (S) (R)5.00EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews6.50Storytime (S) (R)6.55Storytime (S) (R)7.00Chuggington: Tales from the Rails (R)7.10Mya Go (S) (R)7.15Body Brothers (S) (R)7.30news2day (S) (R)7.40Mighty Mustangs (S) (R)8.10Jamie Johnson (S) (R)8.40Dorg Van Dango (S) (R)8.50Dorg Van Dango (S) (R)9.05Living with a Fairy (S) (R)9.15Andy’s Safari Adventures (S) (R)9.30Balamory (S) (R)9.50Fluffy Gardens (S) (R)10.00RTÉ’s Home School Hub (S)12.10Catie’s Amazing Machines (R)12.25Shaun the Sheep (S) (R)12.35Teen Titans Go! (S) (R)1.00Mighty Mustangs (S) (R)1.30The Sarah Jane Adventures (S) (R)2.05The Next Step (S) (R)2.30Logan High (S) (R)2.40Horrible Histories: Horrid Henry VIII Special (S) (R)3.15After School Hub4.20news2day (S)4.30THE SIMPSONS (S) (R)5.00THE GOLDBERGS (S) (R)5.30SHORTLAND STREET (S) (R)6.00NEIGHBOURS Obsessed with breaking up Clive and Jane, Sheila manipulates Des into helping her. Hendrix is forced into playing another game of blackjack. (S) (R)6.30HOME AND AWAY In a shocking trial, unforeseen evidence and a mystery witness threaten to upend Colby’s life forever. (S) (R)7PM7.00THE BIG BANG THEORY Raj worries that a probe he designed will not work in space. (S) (R)7.25RICK STEIN’S SECRET FRANCE Rick arrives in Perigord, famous for black truffles, walnuts and duck. He visits his favourite French market and cooks a traditional pot roast pork from the region. (S)8PM8.35IRELAND’S FITTEST FAMILY The first quarter-final takes to the families to the Lake, where they compete in another selection of gruelling physical challenges. Presented by Mairead Ronan. (S) (R)9PM9.35THE TERROR Fitzjames’ health worsens as the sailors continue the journey south, while back in London, Lady Jane enlists the aid of Charles Dickens in financing a rescue expedition. (S)10PM10.40THE TERROR The expedition reaches its climax as the men find themselves in a final confrontation with the mythological entities whose land they have trespassed into. Last in the series. (S)11PM11.45One Born Every Minute (S)12.45White Gold (S) (R)1.20Future Visions (S) (R)1.50Friday Night Dinner (S) (R)2.20Dr Eva’s Great Escape (S) (R)3.15Pulling with My Parents (S) (R)4.10Marty & Bernard’s Big Adventure (S) (R)5.05EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.10The Six O’Clock Show (R)7.00Ireland AM (S)10.00This Morning 12.30News at 12:30 (S)1.00The Chase (S) (R)2.00The Chase (S)3.00ELAINE4.00JUDGE JUDY4.30JUDGE JUDY5.00JUDGE JUDY5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.00THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW Chat show.(S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE Mack sets a trap. (S)7.30RESCUE Documentary focused on rescue efforts across the British Isles. (R)8PM8.00NEWS AT 8 (S)8.30RED ROCK McKay confronts Paudge. (S) (R)9PM9.00GORDON, GINO AND FRED: AMERICAN ROAD TRIP New series. Gordon Ramsay, Gino D’Acampo and Fred Sirieix tour Mexico.10PM10.00THE TONIGHT SHOW (S)11PM11.00SIX NATIONS 2021 PREVIEW SHOW A look ahead to the championship.12.00DNA Crime drama, starring Tom Conti and Samantha Bond.1.00MR SELFRIDGE (R)2.25CLOSE5.20THE TONIGHT SHOW (R)6AM to 6:30PM7.00Cúla 4 na nÓg10.00Cúla 4 Ar Scoil10.30Naíonáin an Zú 11.00Little House on the Prairie (S) (R)11.55Abair Amhrán (R)12.10Garraí Glas (S) (R)12.40Murder, She Wrote (S) (R)1.10Murder, She Wrote (S) (R)2.05Weakest Link (S) (R)3.00Cúla 4 na nÓg4.00CÚLA 45.00WAC (R)5.32AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.35AN CUMANN (S) (R)6.05GILMORE GIRLS Lorelai suggests that she and Luke go on a double date with Rory and Dean, but her plans go awry. Meanwhile, Emily and Richard are lonely and feel lost without each other. (S) (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH National and international weather.7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30SIAR SNA 90IDÍ Memorable events from 1991. (R)8PM8.007 LÁ The past week’s events.8.30ROS NA RÚN A distraught Colm is struggling to deal with what Mo has told him.9PM9.00NA BAILÉID John continues on his journey around Ireland, visiting Sligo and Donegal. (S) (R)9.30GLÓR TÍRE Louise Morrissey takes to the stage, performing a selection of Country music. She also introduces to the stage her contestant for this year’s series, Stephen Stokes. (S)10PM10.30FARGO Josto teaches Gaetano a lesson about leadership. (S)11PM11.40ROS NA RÚN A distraught Colm is struggling to deal with what Mo has told him. (R)12.10AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH12.12THE WEST WING (S) (R)1.05FÍORSCÉAL (S) (R)2.10FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24