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American Inventor
Season 1 Episode 1 of 11
New series of the talent show for aspiring inventors, in which members of the public present their innovative creations to a panel of judges, in the hope of winning $1,000,000 in prize money, the support of an entrepreneur and other resources to launch their business. Among those assessing the entries is Dragons' Den star Peter Jones
Virgin 1 9:00pm Fri 5 Sep


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3.1

Harry & Paul
Season 2 Episode 1 of 6
New series. Comedy sketch show, with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse joined by Simon Day, Catherine Shepherd, Laura Solon and Sophie Winkleman
BBC1 London 9:00pm Fri 5 Sep


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7.8

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Season 15 Episode 1 of 15
New series. The host is joined by actress, model and glamour girl Kelly Brook as well as the surreal comedy duo the Mighty Boosh, who also give a musical performance. Jonathan welcomes back Olympic athletes in his own style, and the Streets perform Heaven for the Weather in the studio
BBC1 London 10:35pm Fri 5 Sep


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7

Sound
Season 2 Episode 1 of
The music show returns for a second series with a new look. Annie Mac and Nick Grimshaw are joined by celebrity guests to celebrate their love of music. In this first programme pop group McFly perform at the Loft in front of 50 selected fans and friends, while 14-year-old Olympic diver Tom Daley talks about his recent experiences in Beijing
BBC2 London 12:00pm Sat 6 Sep


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6.3

Scene Stealers
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6
New series. Two teenagers must convincingly pretend they belong to a different youth `tribe', before accompanying the member of the opposite sex on a date and being assessed by experts as to which is the genuine member of that group. In this first programme, a WAG and a punk look to become hip-hop MCs. Presented by Jeff Leach
BBC2 London 12:30pm Sat 6 Sep


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Greek
Season 1 Episode 1 of 22
Pilot New US comedy drama following the lives of a group of students at Cyprus-Rhodes University. Freshman Rusty begins his first term determined to begin a new chapter in his life. However, his sister Casey, already established as a sorority siren, resents her brother's intrusion into popular social circles. With Jacob Zachar and Spencer Grammer, the daughter of Frasier actor Kelsey Grammer
BBC2 London 1:00pm Sat 6 Sep


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8.2

Revealed
Season 2 Episode 1 of
What Do They Know About You? New series exploring the lives of young people and how the big issues affect them. In the first programme Charlotte Ashton and Anthony Baxter investigate CCTV Britain and the growth of the DNA database, which holds biometric and personal information on many people despite the fact they have committed no crime
BBC2 London 1:50pm Sat 6 Sep


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8.9

Finger Tips
Season 5 Episode 1 of
New series. Naomi Wilkinson and Tom Dixon offer creative ideas. The pair make a glitter ball, and bring popular game noughts and crosses up to date
ITV1 London 10:05am Sun 7 Sep


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3.3

Charley Boorman: Ireland to Sydney by Any Means
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6
New series following the adventurer through 25 countries, as he tries to make it across land and sea from his hometown in Co Wicklow to Australia on more than 100 forms of transport available to the locals every day. After deciding on a route that avoids the most dangerous places on Earth, he, his producer and his cameraman begin the first leg of the journey across the Irish Sea to England
BBC2 London 8:00pm Sun 7 Sep


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9

Antiques Roadshow
Bolton Abbey Fiona Bruce steps away from the news desk to take on presenting duties in a new series of the heirloom-hunting programme. In this first edition, she heads for Bolton Abbey near Skipton in North Yorkshire, where finds include a farmer's lambing chair, a small Faberge trinket, and a spent World War One bullet transformed into a key-ring
BBC1 London 8:00pm Sun 7 Sep


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5.3

Earth: The Climate Wars
New series. Dr Iain Stewart presents a guide to the history of global warming, revealing when it was first discovered and why it has led to such furious debate. In the first programme, he examines how the scientific community managed to get it so wrong in the 1970s when fear of a new ice age broke out. He also profiles climate-change science pioneers, including a secret American organisation
BBC2 London 9:00pm Sun 7 Sep


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8.5

Behind Closed Doors
Season 1 Episode 1 of 7
New series in which Charlie Luxton expores properties normally closed to public view, as part of a week-long celebration of national open-house events
five 11:30am Mon 8 Sep


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Top Trumps
New series. Robert Llewellyn and Ashley Hames use the format of classic card game Top Trumps to examine machinery while at the same time attempting to outsmart each other. In the first episode, the pair enter the world of the superyacht as they compete to find the boat with the most impressive statistics. Yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur guests
five 7:30pm Mon 8 Sep


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3 Minute Wonder: Shorelines
Shorelines New series. A look at migration from West Africa to the Canary Islands, beginning with an insight into the contrast of cultures
Channel 4 7:55pm Mon 8 Sep


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The Price of Property
New series. Using archive material with aerial filming to show the impact of property on the landscape, journalist Jon Henley explores the social history of the housing market and how it has changed the face of Britain. He begins by focusing on how the past decade's hyperinflation affected the London property market and the change in fortunes of the Notting Hill area
Channel 4 9:00pm Mon 8 Sep


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9

Engineering Connections
Airbus A380 New series looking at how engineering goals were achieved by technological innovation, beginning with how a 19th-century rocket, a bicycle pump and an ancient Mongol bow all helped in the design of the double-decker Airbus A380. Richard Hammond presents
National Geographic 9:00pm Mon 8 Sep


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9

Vinnie Jones' Toughest Cops
Colombia New series. The footballer-turned-actor travels the world to learn the lengths police officers must go to as they battle to uphold law and order, beginning his journey in Colombia
ITV4 10:00pm Mon 8 Sep


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The Dark Side of Fame with Piers Morgan
Pamela Anderson New series. The former newspaper editor looks at the negative aspects of life in the spotlight, beginning with Former Baywatch pin-up Pamela Anderson, who discusses her road to fame, including how her then husband Tommy Lee's unpredictable behaviour led to her calling the police, and the Internet broadcast of their infamous sex tape
BBC1 London 10:35pm Mon 8 Sep


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9

Champions League Weekly
Vicky Gomersall and Trevor Harris present a look ahead to the group phase of European football's most prestigious competition, as 32 of the continent's best teams look to move a step closer to reaching May's final in Rome. Plus, action from Liverpool and Arsenal's qualifying fixtures
ITV1 London 12:50am Tue 9 Sep


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7.2

The Sex Education Show
New series. Anna Richardson explores British attitudes to sex, discovering what people of all ages know, think and do in the bedroom. Examining the rise in STIs, teenage pregnancy and the ubiquity of pornography, she discovers a country where it appears easier to have sex than talk about it. Specially commissioned surveys and discussions cover the full range of sexual experiences and their consequences
Channel 4 8:00pm Tue 9 Sep


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2.2

Dog Borstal
Season 4 Episode 1 of 10
New series. Three experts attempt to remedy dogs' aggressive behaviour over the course of a week. In the first episode they meet an unyielding English bull terrier with a bark much worse than its bite, a collie that hates postmen and a toffee nosed terrier on a crusade to clean up the neighbourhood
BBC3 8:00pm Tue 9 Sep


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Rating
5.9


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2.2

UK Border Force
New documentary series taking viewers inside the UK Border Agency, revealing the work that takes place behind the scenes of the immigration process. Teams at Heathrow Terminal Three, Calais, Dover and across the North West and North East of England reveal the methods and technology used to allow legitimate visitors safe passage while catching those who try to gain illegal entry to the UK
Sky1 9:00pm Tue 9 Sep


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10

I Want to Work for Diddy
Season 1 Episode 1 of
New series. Reality show in which the rapper and businessman selects 13 candidates from across the USA to compete for the position of his assistant
Virgin 1 10:00pm Tue 9 Sep


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Comedy Classics: On the Buses
New series exploring memorable sitcoms, featuring interviews with members of the cast, the writers and celebrity fans. The first programme looks back at On the Buses, which revolves around lovable bus driver Stan Butler, his down-to-earth family, best friend and colleague Jack and their arch-enemy Inspector Blakey. The programme also includes classic episode Brew It Yourself. Narrated by Ronni Ancona
ITV1 London 10:35pm Tue 9 Sep


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The Restaurant
Season 2 Episode 1 of 15
New series. Raymond Blanc searches for a couple to become his business partners and run their own restaurant. In the first programme the nine competing pairs meet the chef, along with judges Sarah Willingham and David Moore, before they are challenged to demonstrate what they really know about food, cookery and service
BBC2 London 8:00pm Wed 10 Sep


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5.1

Megastructures: Extreme Bridge Demolition
Season 1 Episode 1 of
New documentary looking at structures that are taken apart and recycled, and the processes to do so that need to be at least as intricate as those used for building them. The first programme examines the reverse engineering of San Francisco's Carquinez Bridge, the destruction of which - by hand, machine and explosive - cost $35m
five 8:00pm Wed 10 Sep


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Chasing Churchill
New series. Celia Sandys, granddaughter of Winston Churchill, embarks on a journey to the significant places in the life of the former prime minister, beginning at Sandhurst Military Academy
Discovery 9:00pm Wed 10 Sep


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The Fashion Show
Season 1 Episode 1 of 10
New series. Abigail Clancy, George Lamb and Michelle de Swarte are joined by assorted celebrity guests to assess the latest high-street styles, leaving no stone unturned as they put every must-have fashion item to the test
ITV2 8:00pm Thu 11 Sep


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The Planners Are Coming
Subject to Approval New series following householders as they seek planning department help in taking transgressors to task and preventing ill-judged developments from ruining their local areas. Disabled pensioner Jean Lees calls on the help of planners to protect the view from her garden oasis and senior officer Fabien Bernard-Gaudin investigates the case of nine flats, seemingly built without prior permission
BBC1 London 8:00pm Thu 11 Sep


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The 9/11 Faker
New series of Cutting Edge documentaries, beginning with the story of Tania Head, who said she was a survivor of the 2001 attack on the World Trade Centre and claimed to have had a partner who was killed in the North Tower. Her vivid account of events that day were believed by everyone to the extent that she became the president of the World Trade Centre Survivors' Network. However, in September 2007, the New York Times published a front-page article questioning her story and shortly afterwards she disappeared, leaving a plethora of questions unanswered
Channel 4 9:00pm Thu 11 Sep


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Katie & Peter: The Next Chapter
Season 3 Episode 1 of 9
New series. The couple move away from their country estate and into a modern mansion - but it isn't long before inquisitive paparazzi set up camp outside, hoping for a scoop. Katie busies herself with the practicalities of the task, while Peter skives off to write a song
ITV2 9:00pm Thu 11 Sep


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5


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Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Season 2 Episode 1 of 8
New series. A journalist tries to blackmail Belle after he spots her with a client who turns out to be a politician. She also finds trouble in the form of Bambi, a girl with aspirations of becoming a high-class escort. Adult drama, starring Billie Piper
ITV2 10:00pm Thu 11 Sep


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6.8

Samantha Who?
Season 1 Episode 1 of 15
Pilot New comedy series, starring Christina Applegate as Samantha Newly, a woman suffering from amnesia following a hit-and-run accident, who is trying to rediscover her life
E4 10:00pm Thu 11 Sep


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Grey's Anatomy
Season 4 Episode 1 of 17
A Change is Gonna Come Meredith, Cristina, Izzie and Alex spend their first day as residents. Among the interns they are supervising is George, who is repeating a year after failing his exams, and Lexie Grey, Meredith's half sister, whom she has never met
Living 10:00pm Thu 11 Sep


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7.7

Crowned
Welcome to the Pageant New series. Pageant-themed challenge show featuring mother-and-daughter teams. The pairs move into a mansion and are asked to choose their own make-up, outfits and team name
E4 10:30pm Thu 11 Sep


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Entourage
Season 5 Episode 1 of 12
Fantasy Island New series. Drama rekindles his virtual relationship with Jacqueline, the girl he met in Cannes, while Vince and Turtle are so dispirited by Medellin's negative reviews that they take refuge in Mexico - until a call from producer Carl Ertz lures them out of hiding
ITV2 11:00pm Thu 11 Sep


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8.9


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6.8


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Sunset Tan
Season 2 Episode 1 of 6
New Kid on the Block New series following the staff and customers at a Los Angeles tanning salon. Nick's girlfriend Ania joins the staff, while Erin decides it's time she put on some Hollywood glamour
E4 11:30pm Thu 11 Sep


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3.4


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Rating
8.9


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3.4

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