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What's On TV
09/02/2010 06:23 PM
Roger and Val Have Just Got In
(10:00 PM, BBC2) Sitcom starring Dawn French and Alfred Molina.Roger's hibernating under a duvet in the spare room roaring like a wild animal, which you might think can only mean one thing - he's…



09/02/2010 06:23 PM
Would I Lie to You
(10:35 PM, BBC1) Rob Brydon hosts another edition of the comedy panel show.National treasure Bernard Cribbins and Dragons' Den judge Deborah Meaden are this week's guests, along with comedians…



09/02/2010 06:23 PM
Live Football
(7:30 PM, ITV1) England take on Bulgaria, live from Wembley Stadium.After weeks of soul-searching, apologies and apportioning of blame, can England finally put their World Cup fiasco behind them…



09/02/2010 06:23 PM
Sense and Sensibilty
(8:30 PM, more4) Period drama, starring Emma Thompson.Emma Thompson, who also adapted the screenplay from Jane Austen's novel, is magnetic in this period drama directed by Ang Lee. Her…



09/02/2010 06:23 PM
Inspector Lynley Mysteries
(8:30 PM, BBC1) Nathaniel Parker stars in another investigation for Inspector Lynley.If you're missing Mistresses since it finished last week, here's a chance to see one-quarter of them - Sharon…



09/02/2010 06:23 PM
Cloverfield
(9:00 PM, Film4) Monster thriller, starring Michael Stahl-David.If you don't take this offbeat disaster flick too seriously, you're in for a monster of a time! Shot in shaky home-movie style…



09/01/2010 06:36 PM
Southland
(10:00 PM, more4) Gritty US drama starring Benjamin McKenzie.There's never a quiet day in downtown LA. Lydia's haunted by the shooting of her badly injured partner, Russ, and seems to be getting…



09/01/2010 06:36 PM
The King is Dead
(10:30 PM, BBC3) Comedy panel shown, hosted by Inbetweeners star Simon Bird.It's a comedy panel show, folks, but not as we know it. Inbetweeners star Simon Bird hosts as celebrities compete to…



09/01/2010 06:36 PM
Natural World
(7:00 PM, BBC2) A look at the wildlife living on the Dragon Mountains in South Africa.The Dragon Mountains of South Africa got their name thanks to the early settlers to the region who believed…



09/01/2010 06:36 PM
Waterloo Road
(8:00 PM, BBC1) Amanda Burton stars as the school drama continues.As soon as Spanish-teaching firecracker Cesca Montoya walked through the gates of Waterloo Road, we knew she was going to be…