Monday 8 March 2010

TV Picks: 8-14 March 2010 (Pointless, The Gemma Factor, A League Of Their Own, Eurovision: Your Country Needs You, and more...)

Monday 8 March 2010


MONDAY 8th
Fake Britain (BBC1, 9am) Series looking at fake goods in the UK. Presented by Dominic Littlewood.
Pointless (BBC2, 4.30pm) Quiz show where the object of the game is to accrue the least points as you can by giving obscure answers. Hosted by Alexander Armstrong.
Antiques Road Trip (BBC2, 6.30pm) A road trip around the country to discover the public's antique goods.
Women (BBC4, 9pm) Three-part documentary on feminism. Featuring Kate Millett, Germaine Greeg & Susan Brownmiller.
The Oscars: The Highlights (Sky1, 9pm) The best moments of the annual movie awards show.

TUESDAY 9th
Famous, Rich & Jobless (BBC1, 9pm) Larry Lamb, Diarmuid Gavin, Emma Parker Bowles and Meg Matthews have to survive as unemployed people trying to find jobs for a week.
Sidekick Stories (BBC4, 9pm) Series looking at famous sidekicks from television through the ages.
The Gemma Factor (BBC3, 10.30pm) Comedy about a girl who is desperate to become famous by the age of 21.

WEDNESDAY 10th
The Children's Champion Awards (Sky1, 8pm) Awards show presented by Chris Evans & Amanda Holden
Inside John Lewis (BBC2, 9pm) Documentary going behind-the-scenes of department store John Lewis.

THURSDAY 11th
Michelin Stars: The Madness Of Perfection (BBC2, 9pm) Food critic William Sitwell investigates the background and tradition of the Michelin star.
A League Of Their Own (Sky1, 9pm) Comedy sports panel show with Jamie Redknapp and Freddie Flintoff as team captains. Hosted by James Corden.

FRIDAY 12th
Eurovision: Your Country Needs You (BBC1, 8.30pm) The selection for the UK's entry into this year's Eurovision Song Contest begins. Hosted by Graham Norton.

SATURDAY 13th
Nothing.

SUNDAY 14th
Tropic Of Cancer (BBC2, 8pm) Travel series where Simon Reeve goes on an epic journey around the Tropic Of Cancer, starting in the Bahamas.