BBC Three

Top Gear

BBC One

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 9

Top Gear: Series 9: Episode 4

Episode 4

Series 9

BBC One - Top Gear, Series 9, Episode 4

The Stig tears up the track in an insanely-tuned Mercedes SL and Simon Pegg guests.

Motoring show with Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond. Jeremy tries out a Porsche 911 Turbo, and Richard and James try to build a space shuttle out of a Reliant Robin.

Motoring magazine show with Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond. Jeremy finds a touch of the night in the new Porsche 911 Turbo, The Stig tears up the track in an insanely-tuned Mercedes SL, and Richard and James make one small stumble for man as they attempt to build a working space shuttle out of a Reliant Robin. Plus, Hot Fuzz actor Simon Pegg is the Star In A Reasonably Priced Car.

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 magazine with road tests, news and features, presented by Jeremy Clarkson.

Motoring magazine with road tests, news and features, presented by Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond. Guests include Jamie Oliver, Hugh Grant, Billie Piper and Simon Pegg

The boys strap rockets to a Reliant Robin in an attempt to turn the car into a space shuttle and send it into orbit.

Almost Famous

Clips of some of the early embarrassing moments in many a celebrity's fledgling career.

Almost Famous: I

01/01/2008

BBC Three - Almost Famous, I

Alex Zane introduces clips of some of the early embarrassing moments for celebrities.

Alex Zane introduces clips of some of the early embarrassing moments in many a celebrity's fledgling career, including Simon Cowell, Pete Doherty and the Spice Girls.

Alex Zane introduces clips of some of the early embarrassing moments in many a celebrity's fledgling career, including Simon Cowell, Pete Doherty, the Spice Girls, Ant and Dec, Britney Spears, Russell Brand, Dannii Minogue, Peter Kay and many more.

Your favourite stars will be curling their perfectly manicured toes and screwing up their botoxed faces in shame as we reveal some of the things they did before the paparazzi came knocking at their door.

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.

Alex Zane introduces a range of clips featuring some of Britain's biggest celebrities in the days before they were household names.

Doctor Who (2005–2022)

The modern adventures - from Christopher Eccleston to Jodie Whittaker.

The modern adventures across space and time - from Christopher Eccleston to Jodie Whittaker. It's the trip of a lifetime.

Doctor Who: Series 4

Doctor Who (2005–2022): Series 4: Episode 3: Planet of the Ood

Episode 3

Episode 3: Planet of the Ood

Series 4

Planet of the Ood

BBC One - Doctor Who (2005–2022), Series 4, Planet of the Ood

On her first alien world, Donna finds the human race has developed dark secrets...

The Doctor takes Donna to her first alien world, where she finds the human race has developed dark secrets...

Doctor Who (2005–2022): Series 4

Adventures in time and space with the Tenth Doctor and his companion Donna Noble.

Doctor Who

3/13; series four. Donna visits her first 
- alien world and learns facts about humanity. See choice, p50.   1 Digital satellite and cable viewers can listen to additional commentary during the programme 
RT DIRECT: pre-order Doctor Who: Pest Control CD (out 08/05/08) for just E7.99 (RRP E9.99) incl p&p. Call [number removed] (landline calls cost max 8p per min) or visit www.bbcshop.com and enter code RTD227 at the checkout Ood, glorious Ood!: page 8 www.radiotimes.com/doctor-who-weekly

Doctor Who Confidential

A look behind the scenes of the famous sci-fi show

Doctor Who Confidential: Series 4

Doctor Who Confidential: Series 4: Episode 3: Oods and Ends

Episode 3: Oods and Ends

Oods and Ends

BBC Three - Doctor Who Confidential, Series 4, Oods and Ends

There's a trip to the Ood Sphere to witness the return of the mysterious Ood.

Behind-the-scenes look at the making of Doctor Who. There's a trip to the Ood Sphere to witness the return of the mysterious Ood to the world of the Doctor.

Behind-the-scenes look at the making of Doctor Who. There's a trip to the Ood Sphere to witness the return of the mysterious Ood to the world of the Doctor, and a look at the various methods which go into making an Ood. Plus, how a quarry in Wales in the middle of summer gets turned into a winter wonderland, and David Tennant gets turned into an all-action hero to escape a mechanical menace. Featuring interviews with Tennant, Catherine Tate, and writer Russell T Davies.

Behind-the-scenes look at the making of Doctor Who.

3/13; series four. Behind the scenes of I Donna and the Doctor's visit to the Ood-Sphere.

EastEnders 2008

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 2008 - 2012: 2008: 25/04/2008

25/04/2008

2008

BBC One - EastEnders 2008 - 2012, 2008, 25/04/2008

Roxy resorts to desperate measures to get back at Ronnie.

Roxy resorts to desperate measures to get back at Ronnie. Steven takes Stacey home to meet the family.

Roxy resorts to desperate measures to get back at Ronnie. Steven takes Stacey home to meet the family. And as Minty and Heather head off on their honeymoon, Gus awaits his fate at the hands of Sean.

EastEnders 2008 - 2012: 2008

It's a classic year in the Square with new arrival Whitney making a splash, sibling rivalry between Ronnie and Roxy, and the knives out for Max.

EastEnders

Steven takes Stacey to meet the family. Shown at 8pm on BBC1

Heroes

Drama series about people dealing with the newly discovered superpowers they possess

Drama series about people across the world dealing with the newly discovered superpowers they possess

Heroes: Series 2: Episode 1: Four Months Later...

Episode 1

Episode 1: Four Months Later...

Series 2

Four Months Later...

BBC Two - Heroes, Series 2, Four Months Later...

Deadly new threats loom as brand new individuals with abilities emerge worldwide.

Four months after the events of the showdown between Sylar and Peter, new Heroes emerge. These include brother and sister Alejandro and Maya. Hiro remains in the past, but what will come of this?

Drama series in which people all over the world deal with their newly-discovered superpowers. The extraordinary strive to be ordinary four months after the explosive events in New York, but deadly new threats loom as brand new individuals with abilities emerge worldwide.

Heroes: Series 2

BBC Two is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964.

Drama series in which people all over the world deal with newly-discovered superpowers.

Drama series in which people all over the world deal with their newly-discovered superpowers.

1/11; series two. As the group attempt to settle into ordinary lives in the wake of the explosive events in New York, a sinister new force begins to stalk the Heroes. See choice, page 100. 
For cast see page 102 Shown yesterday at 
9pm on BBC2   Power of Ten: page 13

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 6

Family Guy: Series 6: Episode 11: The Tan Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Episode 11

Episode 11: The Tan Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Series 6

The Tan Aquatic with Steve Zissou

BBC Three - Family Guy, Series 6, The Tan Aquatic with Steve Zissou

When a bully harasses Chris, Peter goes to his defence but ends up beating him up.

Animated comedy series about family life. Stewie goes out without sunscreen, obsessed with getting a tan. He gets burned and fears he has cancer.

When a bully harasses Chris, Peter goes to his defence but ends up beating him up. Peter realises bullying is fun and begins to bully everyone in the house. Finally, Chris stands up to Peter and beats him senseless. 

Meanwhile, Stewie goes out without sunscreen and becomes obsessed with getting a tan. After Brian leaves him in the tanning booth for six hours, Stewie gets sunburned and fears he has cancer. While waiting for the results of his cancer screening, Stewie begins to live his life as if he had only days to live and drives Brian crazy with his demands.

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

Series six. Stewie becomes convinced he has skin cancer.  
11.45 Peter decides to buy a pickup truck and become a redneck.

Family Guy: Series 5

Family Guy: Series 5: Episode 12: Airport '07

Episode 12

Episode 12: Airport '07

Series 5

Airport '07

BBC Three - Family Guy, Series 5, Airport '07

Quagmire takes Peter to work but Peter causes Quagmire to lose his job as a pilot.

Animated comedy. Peter causes Quagmire to lose his job as an airline pilot. Keen to make amends, Peter enlists Joe and Cleveland to help Quagmire get his job back.

Animated comedy series about family life. Quagmire takes Peter to work but Peter messes things up, causing Quagmire to lose his job as a pilot. After not being able find another, Peter and Cleveland make plans to help Quagmire get his old job back. When the plan fails, Quagmire receives advice from his idol, Hugh Hefner.

More animated comic misadventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family

Gavin & Stacey

Essex and Wales collide when Gavin and Stacey fall in love.

Essex and Wales collide when Gavin and Stacey fall in love, bringing their friends, family and baggage with them. The slow-burn hit that became the nation's favourite.

Gavin & Stacey: Series 2: Episode 7

Episode 7

BBC One - Gavin & Stacey, Series 2, Episode 7

Stacey returns to Essex to sort out the situation with Gavin, but things don't look good.

When Stacey travels to Essex to sort out the situation with Gavin, things do not go to plan. In Barry, an unexpected event throws everyone into a panic.

Stacey returns to Essex to sort out the situation with Gavin, but things are not looking good. Meanwhile in Barry, an unexpected event throws everyone into a panic.

Gavin & Stacey: Series 2

The romance between Essex boy Gavin and Welsh lass Stacey begins to hit trouble

The romance between Essex boy Gavin and Welsh lass Stacey begins to hit trouble, and life is rocky for their best friends as well. Starring Matthew Horne and Joanna Page

As 8pm

Child Stars

24/04/2008

BBC Three - Child Stars

Documentary which follows three youngsters who want to see their names in lights.

Documentary which follows three ambitious youngsters who want to see their names in lights. But it's not all glamour, as the costs of their single-minded ambitions are revealed.

Documentary which follows three ambitious youngsters who want to see their names in lights. 14-year old Oliver wants to become the best tennis player in the world, 11-year-old Kiki longs to be a star of stage and screen and 11-year-old Kali hopes to be a champion alpine ski racer. But their quest isn't quite as glamorous as it may first appear, as the hidden costs of their single-minded ambitions are revealed.

Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts

Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts: Episode 1

BBC Three - Blood, Sweat and T-Shirts, Episode 1

Fashion lovers try working in India to learn how the clothes they wear are manufactured.

Six young fashion lovers swap shopping for the factories and backstreet workshops of India to learn how the clothes they wear are manufactured.

Six young fashion lovers swap shopping for the factories and backstreet workshops of India to learn how the clothes they wear are manufactured. They start at the top, working for Shahi Enterprises in New Delhi, a multi-million pound factory that makes clothes for some of the biggest UK high street names. They learn to sew before joining the production lines where every worker has targets to meet. Supervisors patrol the lines and, at lunch, the sexes are made to sit apart. As unskilled workers they're paid around one pound fifty a day, a basic living wage in India.

Six young fashion lovers swap shopping for the factories and workshops of India.

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Spendaholics

Series that shows how to live a life of luxury on a shoestring budget

Series that shows how to live a life of luxury on a shoestring budget, with advice from financial experts and lifestyle coaches

Spendaholics: Series 3

Spendaholics: Series 3: Episode 1

Series 3

BBC Three - Spendaholics, Series 3, Episode 1

Student Jason Cooper is in huge debt and ignoring issues that affect his wife and child.

Series that shows how to lead a champagne lifestyle on a lemonade budget. Student Jason Cooper is drowning in debt, ignoring financial issues that affect his wife and young child.

Series that shows how to lead a champagne lifestyle on a lemonade budget. Student Jason Cooper is drowning in debt - money frittered away on comics, DVDs, trainers and jeans, despite only earning 550 pounds a month as a part-time sales assistant. He ignores all financial issues that affect his wife and young child. Psychological coach Benjamin Fry helps Jason come to terms with his feelings of inferiority and superiority, while Jay Hunt teaches him to stop using expensive labels as a defence mechanism.

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