Monday 19 March 2012

TV Picks: 19-25 March 2012 (Apprentice, Britain's Got Talent, Four Rooms, Hit the Road Jack, John Bishop's Week of Hell, Million Pound Drop, Sport Relief 2012, Titanic, Touch, The Voice, etc.)

Monday 19 March 2012

MONDAY 19th
The Little Paris Kitchen: Cooking With Rachel Khoo (BBC2, 8.30pm) Culinary series focusing on Parisian cuisine. (1/6)
PICK OF THE DAY The Anti-Social Network (BBC3, 9pm) Documentary about cyber-bullying. Presented by Richard Bacon.

TUESDAY 20th
PICK OF THE DAY Touch (Sky1, 8pm) Season 1 of the US drama about an autistic boy with the uncanny ability to predict the future. Starring Kiefer Sutherland. (1/13)
Horizon: The Truth About Fat (BBC2, 9pm) Science documentary about obesity.
Return For The Falklands (ITV1, 9pm) Documentary where three ex-soldiers who fought in the Falklands conflict return to the islands 30 years later.
Stand Up For Sport Relief (BBC3, 9pm) Charity special where five comedians coach five sportsmen in stand-up. Hosted by Claudia Winkleman. Featuring Michael Vaughan, Ben Cohen & Gabby Logan.
Talk At The BBC (BBC4, 9pm) Humorous interviews from the 1950s to 1970.
Hit The Road Jack (Channel 4, 10pm) Stand-up comedy series where Jack Whitehall goes on the road, joined by guests. Featuring Ruth Jones & Lethal Bizzle. (1/6)
My Daughter, Deafness & Me (BBC1, 10.35pm) Documentary about a family coping with deafness. Presented by Rita Simons.

WEDNESDAY 21st
Four Rooms (Channel 4, 8pm) Series 2 of the antiques gameshow where four dealers bid in secret on unusual items. (1/8)
PICK OF THE DAY The Apprentice (BBC1, 9pm) Series 8 of the business reality show. Featuring Lord Alan Sugar, Nick Hewer & Karren Brady. (1/12)
Wikileaks: The Secret Life Of A Super Power (BBC2, 9pm) Documentary on the notorious Wikileaks site, that exposed many intelligence cables from the US government.
The Apprentice: You're Fired! (BBC2, 10pm) Sister show to The Apprentice, with retrospection and interviews. Hosted by Dara O'Briain. (1/12)

THURSDAY 22nd
Get Your House In Order (Channel 4, 8pm) Series where consumers with debt problems but valuable possessions are helped by antiques dealers and interior designers. (1/6)
PICK OF THE DAY John Bishop's Sport Relief Week Of Hell (BBC1, 9pm) Charity special showing how comedian John Bishop raised money by cycling, rowing and running from Paris to London in a week.
Death Row (Channel 4, 10pm) Documentary from Werner Herzog about crime and the death penalty. (1/3)

FRIDAY 23rd
PICK OF THE DAY Sport Relief 2012 (BBC1, 7pm) Live charity telethon.

SATURDAY 24th
PICK OF THE DAY The Voice (BBC1, 7pm) Brand new vocal talent show. Coaches are Tom Jones, Jessie J. Will.i.am & Danny O'Donoghue. Hosted by Holly Willoughby & Reggie Yates. (1/12)
Britain's Got Talent 2012 (ITV1, 8pm) Series 6 of the national talent search. Judges are Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, David Walliams & Alesha Dixon. Presented by Ant n' Dec.
How God Made The English (BBC2, 8pm) Documentary on what it means to be English. Presented by Diarmaid McCulloch.
JLS Sing For Sport Relief (BBC3, 8.50pm) Charity music concert from the boy-band, with guests Olly Murs & Rizzle Kicks.
The Million Pound Drop (Channel 4, 9.50pm) Series 8 of the big money gameshow. Hosted by Davina McCall. (1/10)

SUNDAY 25th
Orbit: How Satellites Rule Our World (BBC2, 9pm) Documentary on the power of the man-made satellites circling the Earth.
PICK OF THE DAY Titanic (ITV1, 9pm) Dramatization of the infamous night the mighty HMS Titanic sank in 1910 after hitting an iceberg, during its maiden voyage. Written by Downton Abbey's Julian Fellowes. Starring Linus Roache, Geraldine Somerville, Perdita Weeks, Noah Reid, Steven Waddington, Lee Ross, Lyndsey Marshal, Toby Jones, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Celia Imrie, Miles Richardson, James Wilby, Sophie Winkleman, David Calder, Timothy West & Stephen Campbell Moore. (1/4)