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Top Gear

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The team push their cars and themselves to the limits in the world’s biggest motoring show

The team push their cars and themselves to the limits in the world’s biggest motoring show.

Top Gear: Series 14: Episode 3

Episode 3

Series 14

BBC One - Top Gear, Series 14, Episode 3

Jeremy and Richard decide on the greatest car company, and DJ Chris Evans joins the team.

Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond nominate the greatest car company, James May tests a congestion-busting caravan plan and DJ Chris Evans is in the studio.

Motoring news and views with Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. Jeremy and Richard settle the thorny issue of which company has, above all others, made the greatest number of truly brilliant cars. 

James has a novel solution for getting caravans to campsites without clogging up the roads, and Jeremy hits the track in a remarkable replica of a legendary rally car. Plus Radio 2's Breakfast Show DJ and all round petrolhead Chris Evans is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car.

Top Gear: Series 14

BBC Two

Knowledge, drama, comedy and the arts for a broad adult audience.

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Motoring news and views from Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.

Motoring news and views from Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. This series includes a test drive on Romanian roads and a Bolivia special

3/7. Chris Evans is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. See choice, page 58. 
First shown on Sunday at 9pm on BBC2  PHOTOS, BLOGS: radiotimes.com/top-gear 
BBC TOP GEAR MAGAZINE: monthly, price E3.95

Merlin

Fantasy drama based on the legend of King Arthur and Merlin.

Merlin: Series 2

Merlin: Series 2: Episode 10: Sweet Dreams

Episode 10

Episode 10: Sweet Dreams

Series 2

Sweet Dreams

BBC One - Merlin, Series 2, Sweet Dreams

King Alined wants war and is prepared to do anything to make it happen - even magic.

Fantasy drama. Dignitaries from rival kingdoms come to Camelot for peace talks, but King Alined wants war and he'll do everything he can to stir up hostilities.

Dignitaries from rival kingdoms descend on Camelot for peace talks, but what King Alined really wants is war and he'll do everything in his power to stir up hostilities, even if it means using magic. 

Alined's jester Trickler puts a spell on Arthur to make him fall madly in love with rival King Olaf's daughter Vivian. Chaos reigns in the palace and Camelot is once more poised on the brink of war.

Can Merlin free Arthur's heart before the prince loses his head in battle?

Fantasy-drama based on Arthurian Legend - you can't escape destiny.

10/13; series two. Dignitaries from rival kingdoms descend on Camelot. 
First shown on Saturday at 6.05pm on BBC1 
For cast see page 50   RT DIRECT: order series one DVD for just £17 (RRP E24.46) incl p&p. Call [number removed] (BT landlines cost 5p per min; other networks vary) or visit bbcshop.com and enter code [number removed] at the checkout

Merlin Secrets and Magic

Merlin Secrets and Magic: Episode 10: Love Fool

Episode 10: Love Fool

Love Fool

BBC Three - Merlin Secrets and Magic, Love Fool

Merlin: Secrets and Magic takes a behind the scenes look at Sweet Dreams.

Behind the scenes of the fantasy series Merlin. On location in France, there is a look at Merlin's latest magical episode, Sweet Dreams.

As the heads of the kingdoms converge on Camelot, Merlin: Secrets and Magic takes a behind the scenes look at the latest episode, Sweet Dreams. On location in France, Secrets and Magic finds out how this humorous episode was made and witnesses the fun that the cast have in between takes.

A multi-platform service for 16-34s, featuring comedy, entertainment and factual content.

The BBC’s multi-platform service for 16 to 34s, innovating with breakthrough comedy, stand-out entertainment, brave documentary and intellectual factual content.

Exclusive backstage footage and on-set interviews from fantasy-drama series Merlin.

Companion series to the BBC One family fantasy-drama Merlin. With exclusive backstage footage and on-set interviews with key cast and crew.

Merlin: Secrets and Magic

Behind-the-scenes reports from the set of the fantasy drama starring 
Colin Morgan and Bradley James. 
First shown on Saturday at 7pm

Spooks

MI5, not 9 to 5. The explosive, groundbreaking series.

MI5 not 9 to 5. Agents working in the shadows ensure the nation's safety - but there are enemies everywhere.

They’re working against the clock to protect the nation – and nobody is safe. The explosive, groundbreaking series.

Spooks: Series 8

Spooks: Series 8: Episode 6

Episode 6

Series 8

BBC One - Spooks, Series 8, Episode 6

Section D must recover a billion pounds from one of the world's most impenetrable banks.

Drama series about the British Security Service. With Britain on the verge of financial meltdown, Section D must recover over a billion pounds from an impenetrable bank.

With Britain on the verge of financial meltdown, Section D must recover over a billion pounds from one of the world's most impenetrable banks or the country will slide into depression. They need vital account information from one of the bank's employees, but they have no idea where he is and a team of deadly assassins is out to silence him. Will Section D get to their asset in time to pull Britain back from the brink?

Drama series about the British Security Service.

New. 6/8; series eight. An informant who could allow the British government access to £1 billion refuses to share vital data. Repeated next Wednesday on BBC1 
For regular cast see page 90   FEATURES, BLOGS, GALLERIES: radiotimes.com/spooks

EastEnders 2008 - 2012

Classic years in the Square. Relive the dramas of Whitney's teen years, Janine's scheming, Kat and Alfie's return, Roxy and Ronnie's fights and goodbye to Peggy and Pat.

EastEnders

EastEnders 2008 - 2012: 2009: 04/12/2009

04/12/2009

2009

BBC One - EastEnders 2008 - 2012, 2009, 04/12/2009

Archie and Janine realise Ian has exactly what they want and they'll do anything to get it

Ryan's betrayal forces Whitney to confront her true feelings about Tony. And Archie and Janine realise Ian has exactly what they want - and they'll do anything to get it.

Ryan's betrayal forces Whitney to confront her true feelings about Tony. Masood's accident makes Syed re-evaluate his relationship with Christian. And Archie and Janine realise Ian has exactly what they want - and they'll do anything to get it.

EastEnders 2008 - 2012: 2009

A classic year in the Square, with wedding bells for Archie and Peggy, a mother and daughter reunited at last and a shock for Stacey.

Whitney confronts her feelings. 
Shown at 8pm on BBC1

Don't Tell the Bride

Series in which the groom must choose every detail of his wedding.

Series in which the groom must choose every detail of his wedding, from venue to cake to wedding dress.

Don't Tell the Bride: Series 3

Don't Tell the Bride: Series 3: Episode 10: Emma and Patrick

Episode 10: Emma and Patrick

Series 3

Emma and Patrick

BBC Three - Don't Tell the Bride, Series 3, Emma and Patrick

Groom Patrick must organise every detail of his upcoming wedding to Emma all by himself.

Childhood sweethearts Emma and Patrick are madly in love but can't afford a dream wedding. They're given 12,000 pounds, but Patrick must organise the wedding alone.

Emma and Patrick are childhood sweethearts. They have two kids together but Emma has been waiting nearly ten years to get Patrick up the aisle. Patrick's determination to save up and buy a house has meant Emma's wedding has taken a back seat.

So they are given 12,000 pounds towards their big day and a chance for Patrick to prove himself to the woman he loves. But there's a catch - they have both agreed, in the presence of a lawyer, that Patrick must organise the wedding alone. They'll have absolutely no contact and the bride won't know a single thing about her wedding until the big day three weeks later.

Will Patrick choose Emma's arch-enemy to be best man, will he remember that it's a wedding and not a barbecue he's planning, and how low can one groom go to get a bargain?  

When it comes down to it, can this man give this woman a wedding day she'll never forget?

Series in which the groom must choose every detail of his wedding

Series in which the groom must choose every detail of his wedding, from venue to cake to wedding dress, without the bride having any knowledge before the big day

10/11; series three. Childhood sweethearts prepare to walk down the aisle.

Family Guy

Subversive animated comedy about the everyday trials and tribulations of the Griffins

Subversive animated comedy about the everyday trials and tribulations of the Griffin household

Family Guy: Series 3

Family Guy: Series 3: Episode 3: Mr Griffin Goes to Washington

Episode 3: Mr Griffin Goes to Washington

Mr Griffin Goes to Washington

BBC Three - Family Guy, Series 3, Mr Griffin Goes to Washington

Happy-Go-Lucky Toys is purchased by a tobacco conglomerate as Peter becomes a DC lobbyist.

Animated comedy series about family life. When Happy-Go-Lucky Toys is purchased by a tobacco conglomerate, Peter becomes a DC lobbyist.

When Peter's toy company is bought out by the Eldorado Cigarette Company, the toys are used to market cigarettes to children. On Lois's advice, Peter confronts his new bosses about their evil use of toys and is unexpectedly made the CEO and dispatched to congress to convince them not to pass an anti-smoking bill.

More subversive animated comedy from the Griffin family

Subversive animated comedy about the everyday trials and tribulations of the Griffin family

Series three. Peter becomes the president of a cigarette company.  
11.55  A hurricane sweeps through Quahog, damaging the Drunken Clam.

Family Guy: Series 3: Episode 4: One If by Clam, Two If by Sea

Episode 4

Episode 4: One If by Clam, Two If by Sea

One If by Clam, Two If by Sea

BBC Three - Family Guy, Series 3, One If by Clam, Two If by SeaSearch BBC

When a hurricane destroys Quahog, The Drunken Clam is rebuilt by a Brit.

Subversive animated comedy. When a hurricane destroys Quahog, The Drunken Clam is rebuilt by a Brit who turns it into an English pub.

Russell Howard's Good News

Topical comedy show with Russell Howard, who offers his perspective on the latest news.

Topical comedy show hosted by Russell Howard, who offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating the news outlets from online and print to broadcast

Russell Howard's Good News: Series 1

Russell Howard's Good News: Series 1: Episode 7

Episode 7

Series 1

BBC Two - Russell Howard's Good News, Series 1, Episode 7

Topical comedy show hosted by Russell Howard, who offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating the news outlets from online and print to broadcast.

Topical comedy show hosted by Russell Howard, who offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating the media across TV, online and in print, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things that make him smile.   

Recorded in front of a studio audience, it also gives viewers the chance to shape the news agenda by allowing them to submit stories online.

Topical comedy show with Russell Howard, who offers his perspective on the latest news

Little Britain USA

Little Britain USA: Episode 3

BBC One - Little Britain USA, Episode 3

Sebastian worries over the special relationship between the French and American Presidents

Matt Lucas and David Walliams continue their American odyssey, with Sebastian getting jealous over the 'special relationship' between the French and American Presidents.

Matt Lucas and David Walliams continue their American odyssey, with Prime Minister Sebastian getting jealous over the 'special relationship' between the French and American Presidents. Elsewhere, Vicky Pollard undergoes group therapy at boot camp, and Emily Howard poses nude for a life drawing class. 

We also meet new characters Sofia the nosy cleaner and the Hunters, who are trying to catch some tasty, if small, prey.

Matt Lucas and David Walliams take their comic creations Stateside.

Little Britain USA: Episode 4

BBC One - Little Britain USA, Episode 4

Lou and Andy visit a Mississippi church, while Vicky Pollard tries to smoke at Boot Camp.

Matt Lucas and David Walliams continue their American odyssey, as Lou and Andy pay a visit to a Mississippi church and Vicky Pollard tries to have a crafty cigarette at Boot Camp.

In the fourth of Matt Lucas and David Walliams recent series, Lou and Andy's holiday continues with a visit to a Mississippi church, potty-mouthed Ellie-Grace says goodnight to her mum whilst Vicky Pollard tries to have a crafty cigarette at Boot Camp. Special guest Sting gets more than he bargained for when he sings a duet with Emily Howard.

Mouth to Mouth

Comedy drama series which deals with six young adults as they enter their twenties

Mouth to Mouth: Series 1

Mouth to Mouth: Series 1: Episode 3: Luke

Episode 3: Luke

Luke

BBC Three - Mouth to Mouth, Series 1, Luke

Luke's dream of becoming a footballer are threatened by a friendship with another player.

Comedy drama series based around the lives of six young adults. Luke's dreams of becoming a professional footballer are threatened by his friendship with top striker Romeo.

Set in noughties Britain, Mouth to Mouth deals with six young adults as they enter their twenties and realise that there is more to status than a Facebook update. Each year-in-the-life episode concentrates on one character's story as their lives intertwine and sometimes collide. Small events have big effects and molehills become mountains, as each of them scrabble to find their way and discover that be it comic, tragic and unpredictable, modern life can be tough.

Gym-loving ladies man Luke Sobers is one step away from his childhood dream of playing professional football for his local club, and when he meets legendary striker Romeo Baptiste he feels closer to the big time than ever before. 

But Romeo has a secret and Luke is soon embroiled in a friendship that threatens both their careers. When a road accident puts both of them in the spotlight, Luke realises that his hero is not what he seems. Faced with lying to save Romeo or exposing himself, Luke faces up to who he really is.

Comedy drama series which deals with six young adults as they enter their twenties.

Set in noughties Britain, a comedy drama series that deals with six young adults as they enter their twenties and realise that there is more to status than a Facebook update

Mouth to Mouth: Series 1: Episode 4: Devine

Episode 4: Devine

Devine

BBC Three - Mouth to Mouth, Series 1, Devine

Devine has quit nursing for life as an escort, but can she turn her back on the past?

Comedy drama series based around the lives of six young adults. Devine has quit nursing for life as an escort, but fate leads her into the path of someone in need of help.

Set in noughties Britain, Mouth to Mouth deals with six young adults as they enter their twenties and realise that there is more to status than a Facebook update. Each year-in-the-life episode concentrates on one character's story as their lives intertwine and sometimes collide. Small events have big effects and molehills become mountains, as each of them scrabble to find their way and discover that be it comic, tragic and unpredictable, modern life can be tough.

On the surface, Devine Bello is the perfect daughter - a kind, church-going student nurse who would do anything for anyone. But haunted by the death of her best friend's father, Devine has quit nursing and embarked on a secret life as an escort. Free of responsibilities and with a new name, she plays girlfriend to a series of paying men. But when fate leads her into the path of someone really in need, can she turn her back on her past, or is it time to return to the life she knows?

Don't Get Screwed

Don't Get Screwed: Episode 6

BBC Three - Don't Get Screwed, Episode 6

Featuring a man who gets his car repossessed and a couple who get their car vandalised.

Consumer show. Featuring a man who gets his car repossessed, a couple who get their car vandalised and a sun worshipper who gets kicked off his sun bed session early.

Consumer show that goes to extreme lengths to make viewers aware of their rights so they can fight back and avoid being screwed.

On the receiving end of the team's appalling customer service are a man who gets his car repossessed, a couple who get their car vandalised and a sun worshipper who gets kicked off his sun bed session early.

Consumer show that makes viewers aware of their rights so they can avoid being screwed

Consumer show that goes to extreme lengths to make viewers aware of their rights so they can fight back and avoid being screwed

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