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Medical Detectives
Starts Friday 6 February, 5:30 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 18 Episode 1: Murder on Helium Road
A Texas love triangle turns deadly, and a man's second wife is charged with the murder of his first.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 5:40 PM on True Crime
Season 24 Episode 98
When brothers fight to reclaim their mobile home they say a knife was pulled on them; the man who bought the camper said its maiden voyage failed.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 6:05 PM on True Crime
Season 24 Episode 99
A man's untimely death leaves family members fighting over his alleged stock certificates.
Medical Detectives
Starts Friday 6 February, 6:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 18 Episode 4: True Bugs
The 4th July weekend in 2003 was supposed to be a time of celebration for the Harpers of Bakersfield, CA. But, the joyous atmosphere quickly turned to tragedy.
Medical Detectives
Starts Friday 6 February, 6:30 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 18 Episode 5: Broken Santa
A family mourns the unexpected death of a beloved grandmother at Christmas. Local police assure everyone that she was a victim of a tragic accident and that there is no foul play.
American Pickers
Starts Friday 6 February, 6:00 PM on Sky History
Season 20 Episode 10: Runaway Train
In Illinois, Robbie and Jersey get exclusive access to a former race car driver's stockpile, where they uncover rare car parts, pristine toys and epic stories from the racetrack
Money for Nothing
Starts Friday 6 February, 6:00 PM on Really
Season 9 Episode 5
Jay Blades finds items to restore at Walsall Recycling Centre in the West Midlands, including a swivel chair and a sideboard
Catfish UK
Starts Friday 6 February, 6:00 PM on MTV
Episode 7: Mario & Hannah
Hosts Julie Adenuga and Oobah Butler are here to help you get to the bottom of your online romances and find out once and for all if the person you've fallen for is real
Police Interceptors
Starts Friday 6 February, 6:00 PM on 5Action
Season 11 Episode 8
Officers bring a suspicious car to an abrupt halt, leading to a bumper haul of drugs, while one officer deals with separate reports of shotgun and machete offences
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 6:30 PM on True Crime
Season 24 Episode 100
When a woman offers up an outrageous party rental story after being accused of extortion, the Judge says her defence is 'the dumbest thing I've ever heard!'.
Pawn Stars Do America
Starts Friday 6 February, 6:00 PM on Blaze
Episode 6: Southern Charms
Rick Harrison, Corey Harrison and Austin 'Chumlee' Russell head to Savannah, Georgia, where they are enchanted by a dangerous magic trick, a spooky hotel and an infamous gravestone
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 7:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 173
A woman is accused by her teenager and her girlfriend of assault and of throwing away their belongings.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 7:25 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 174
A truck driver and his wife accuse his brother and his ex-wife of trashing their rental home and skipping out on rent and bills.
Forged in Fire
Starts Friday 6 February, 7:00 PM on Sky History
Season 9 Episode 18: Supersized Sword
Four smiths try to salvage steel from a massive railroad track to make their signature big blades. Two smiths fashion a monstrous seven-foot sword
Donal MacIntyre's UK Killer Evidence
Starts Friday 6 February, 7:00 PM on True Crime
Season 2 Episode 5: Nickname Murders
A drug dealer is shot dead in Southampton. With very little forensic evidence to go on, police must rely on the description of a witness who got away.
Police Interceptors
Starts Friday 6 February, 7:00 PM on 5Action
Season 11 Episode 9
Kev Salter takes drastic action to stop a vehicle he suspects has class-A drugs on board, while Mark Shepherd has his work cut out when a late-night pursuit heads off-road
GPs: Behind Closed Doors
Starts Friday 6 February, 7:00 PM on 5STAR
Season 6 Episode 26
A young man needs some delicate attention for a swollen testicle, and two grieving daughters fear that the heart defect that took their mother's life may take theirs too
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 7:50 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 175
New York divorcees fight over reports made to Child Protection Services and a joint tax return.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 8:15 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 176
A landlord is accused of breaking into his tenant's home and injuring his dog during a dispute; the tenant is countersued for alleged property damage.
Motorway Cops: Catching Britain's Speeders
Starts Friday 6 February, 8:00 PM on 5Action
Season 3 Episode 10
PC Ian Cosgrove attempts to pull over a suspected drink driver, but the situation escalates after a struggle ensues when the vehicle eventually stops
Casualty 24/7: Every Second Counts
Starts Friday 6 February, 8:00 PM on 5STAR
Season 3 Episode 7
The hospital suffers a huge backlog of untreated patients from the night shift, as staff struggle to ensure that everyone is discharged or admitted within four hours of arrival
48 Hours
Starts Friday 6 February, 8:00 PM on True Crime
Season 37 Episode 15: Deputy Spivey On Trial
Renard Spivey, who was accused of murdering his wife, opens up for the first time on television to 48 HOURS about the trial, his wife and more.
History's Greatest Aircraft
Starts Friday 6 February, 8:00 PM on Sky History
Episode 5: He-111: Germany's Frontline Bomber
A look at the Heinkel He 111, one of the most numerous and esily recognised German aircrafts of the Second World War. Plus, how it became a guinea pig for future bombers
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 8:40 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 177
A man is accused by his ex-mother-in-law of neglecting to pay for a new heating unit; he insists it was her daughter's idea and that he owes nothing.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 9:05 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 178
A U.S. Coast Guard serviceman from New York sues his ex-girlfriend for half the cost of an American bulldog and its obedience training.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 9:30 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 179
Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.
Storm of Suspicion
Starts Friday 6 February, 9:00 PM on True Crime
Season 2 Episode 5: Cold as Ice
A quiet suburb of Cleveland is beset by a cruel winter when an unidentified woman's body turns up.
999: Critical Condition
Starts Friday 6 February, 9:00 PM on 5STAR
Episode 2: It's Been a Long Night to Say the Least
A man with a torn aorta, the main artery in the body, needs urgent medical attention to prevent catastrophic internal bleeding
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 10:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 10:25 PM on True Crime Xtra
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
Strange Evidence
Starts Friday 6 February, 10:00 PM on Blaze
Season 4 Episode 9
A security camera captures a ghostly figure stalking a Japanese taxi stand. Locals fear that even viewing the footage will put their lives in danger
Prosecuting Evil with Kelly Siegler
Starts Friday 6 February, 10:00 PM on True Crime
Episode 5: The Cop Who Wouldn't Stop
In a Houston neighbourhood, an entire family is found dead of an apparent murder-suicide. Sergeant Johnny Bonds takes on the justice system to uncover the shocking truth.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 10:50 PM on True Crime Xtra
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
How Do They Do It?
Starts Friday 6 February, 11:00 PM on Quest
Season 15 Episode 2
How deliveries are made to the International Space Station, and the processes used to make the world's most expensive and luxurious beds
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 11:15 PM on True Crime Xtra
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
How Do They Do It?
Starts Friday 6 February, 11:30 PM on Quest
Season 15 Episode 3
How to make a bicycle which can fold up to a tenth the size of a regular bike. Plus, the process behind the making of a Borsalino hat worn by Indiana Jones
Bloodline Detectives
Starts Friday 6 February, 11:00 PM on True Crime
Season 3 Episode 9: The Slaying of Sylvia Quayle
The body of Sylvia Quayle is discovered by her distraught father in her Cherry Hills home. She had been shot, stabbed and sexually assaulted
Strange Evidence
Starts Friday 6 February, 11:00 PM on Blaze
Season 4 Episode 10
Cameras capture a mysterious block of ice falling from the sky to smash on a busy London street. A man cuts into a tree which seems to spurt gallons of crimson blood
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 6 February, 11:40 PM on True Crime Xtra
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
Judge Judy
Starts Saturday 7 February, 12:05 AM on True Crime Xtra
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
How Do They Do It?
Starts Saturday 7 February, 12:00 AM on Quest
Season 15 Episode 4
How to make the Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, and a look at the way Swedish fermented cod roe Kalles caviar is made
Evidence of the Unexplained
Starts Saturday 7 February, 12:00 AM on Sky History
Episode 1
Sightings of unexplained 'aerial phenomena' and reports of so-called 'first contact' moments, which are supported by credible eyewitness accounts or clear video footage
How Do They Do It?
Starts Saturday 7 February, 12:30 AM on Quest
Season 15 Episode 5
A look at the gravity-defying 'magic' behind Pisa's leaning tower. Plus, the making of chocolate digestive biscuits
Judge Judy
Starts Saturday 7 February, 12:30 AM on True Crime Xtra
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
Paranormal: Caught on Camera
Starts Saturday 7 February, 12:00 AM on Blaze
Season 8 Episode 5
Documentary the most chilling and unexplainable paranormal activity footage captured by eyewitnesses
Bloodline Detectives
Starts Saturday 7 February, 12:00 AM on True Crime
Season 3 Episode 10: Valentine's Day Murder
A young woman is last seen alive hitchhiking on Valentines Day. The next day her body is discovered along a deserted road, and she had been strangled to death with a bikini top
World's Deadliest Weather: Caught on Camera
Starts Saturday 7 February, 12:00 AM on 5Action
Season 6 Episode 12
Footage capturing the destruction and chaos caused by severe weather conditions, featuring first-hand accounts from those who have survived such events
Judge Judy
Starts Saturday 7 February, 1:00 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 173
A woman is accused by her teenager and her girlfriend of assault and of throwing away their belongings.
Judge Judy
Starts Saturday 7 February, 1:25 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 174
A truck driver and his wife accuse his brother and his ex-wife of trashing their rental home and skipping out on rent and bills.
Evidence of the Unexplained
Starts Saturday 7 February, 12:55 AM on Sky History
Episode 2
A look at UFO sightings, terrifying abductions and other bizarre occurrences, casting new light on historic cases

















































