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2012-08-19 · Sunday · 17 listings

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00:15
Chimdale
Animated adventures of a hapless CIA agent and his family. When Steve is ridiculed at school for wearing a back brace, Stan reveals to him that he wears a wig to cover his baldness. In a gesture of solidarity, Stan offers to go to work without his wig. Meanwhile, Roger invites both Francine and Hayley to a weekend spa despite only having two passes
(20 mins)Programme ID 013B4799Broadcast ID 89432415
00:35
Progress
Offbeat comedy series about a man who sees his neighbour’s dog as a man in a canine costume. Despite treatment from Dr Eddy, Ryan remains troubled by nightmares and seeing Jenna’s pet as a person
(20 mins)Programme ID 02C1B612Broadcast ID 89432454
00:55
Robbie Savage and suave sportscaster Donovan Daily present a celebratory countdown of the most mindblowing incidents from the past 20 seasons of the Premier League. Hosted from Robbie’s bling palace the show has it all from the spectacular to the unbelievable, but what’s number one?
(60 mins)Programme ID 02C447F6Broadcast ID 89432479
01:55
Ben and Sarah
Brave brides leave the most important day of their lives in the hands of the men they love. Thirty-year-old Welsh groom Ben has agreed to arrange a wedding for his valley girl Sarah. Born and bred just five miles apart, Ben can’t escape the strong women in his life - from a controlling bride who gives him weekly pocket money to a mother who lives around the corner and won’t let him grow up, he is desperate to break away and prove he can be the man. Hoping to become the man of the family and replace the role of his dad who passed away five years ago, Ben wants to do the wedding his way for once and finally gain some respect. But with a bride who is desperate to get married abroad and a mother who argues with his every decision, can this henpecked groom show these women that he can be the man all by himself?
(60 mins)Programme ID 02C1CD17Broadcast ID 89432631
02:55
Mockumentary that follows the lives of people connected to west London pirate radio station Kurupt FM. MC Sniper is released from a very short stretch in jail and finds that the station is having problems with its transmitter, threatening Sniper’s comeback set
(30 mins)Programme ID 02C1538DBroadcast ID 89432771
03:25
Russell Howard hosts a sports special edition, picking his favourite sporting news stories from all six series and some never-seen-before clips. In addition, Russell is joined by a mystery guest who has featured in the news, members of the audience are invited onto the ‘People’s Podium’ and a special heartwarming tale sees the show out
(25 mins)Programme ID 029EC89DBroadcast ID 89432858
03:50
Progress
Offbeat comedy series about a man who sees his neighbour’s dog as a man in a canine costume. Despite treatment from Dr Eddy, Ryan remains troubled by nightmares and seeing Jenna’s pet as a person
(25 mins)Programme ID 02C1B612Broadcast ID 89432908
04:15
Best Ever
Don’t Tell the Bride fan, Radio 1’s Scott Mills, presents a countdown to the best episode ever, as chosen by viewers. Fans have tweeted, blogged and voted online from a shortlist of 20 programmes and Scott unveils everyone’s top ten favourites. But which episode gets the number 1 spot? Will it be sci-fi Charlie, who took his long-suffering bride Lauren to a place no bride has gone before? Will it be risk-taking Simon, who gambled on a Vegas wedding? Or will it be Nick and Laila’s WAG-style affair?
(55 mins)Programme ID 02C20C7BBroadcast ID 89432974
05:30
(810 mins)Programme ID 77358F8ABroadcast ID 89433121
19:00
Robert Webb is back with more silver screen slip-ups from recent hit movies. Robert exposes shocking gaffes from the Hollywood blockbusters, box office number ones, Oscar-nominated masterpieces and the biggest flops. He reveals continuity blunders, terrible anachronisms, physical mishaps, members of crew sneaking into shot, factual errors, visual effects goofs and even moments when an entire film's plot falls apart. You will believe a superhero can bash his head, be beguiled by a man making a desperate call on an upside down phone and confounded by a huge plank of wood appearing for no logical reason.
(10 mins)Programme ID 0246B07FBroadcast ID 89435320
19:10
Action-packed adventure epic in which an intrepid archaeologist tries to beat a band of Nazis to a unique religious relic which is central to their plans for world domination. Battling against a snake phobia and a vengeful ex-girlfriend, Indiana Jones is in constant peril, making hair’s-breadth escapes at every turn in this celebration of the innocent adventure movies of an earlier era
(110 mins)Programme ID 00167DB8Broadcast ID 89435394
21:00
In London’s Leicester Square, Amal Fashanu was one of the lucky ones with a ticket for the opening of the latest Batman film. Days later Amal was heading for Aurora, Colorado, after 12 people were shot dead by a lone gunman as they watched the same movie, The Dark Knight Rises. In the first documentary on the latest gun massacre in the USA, Amal speaks to survivors, including Jansen Young, who lived because her boyfriend shielded her from bullets. Amal also discovers how the gunman tried to join a local rifle club in the weeks before the shootings. Columbine, Virgina Tech and now Aurora and the Sikh temple in Milwaukee - the list of gun massacres in the USA grows ever longer. Amal speaks to young Americans about their attitude to gun ownership, which is protected by the US constitution. Amal finds out if young people think the state of Colorado should pass the death penalty on the gunman, James Holmes, who identified himself to police as The Joker
(60 mins)Programme ID 02C439BFBroadcast ID 89435632
22:00
Burning Down the Bayit
Overwhelmed with his financial troubles, Mort asks Peter and Quagmire for help in saving his pharmacy, however, things take a turn for the worse when the three of them decide to burn it down to collect the insurance money.
(20 mins)Programme ID 02C01B7DBroadcast ID 89435768
22:20
Killer Queen
When Peter and Chris go away together to a fat camp, they cross paths with a serial murderer who targets overweight children as his unlikely victims; Stewie is traumatized by the frightening image on the cover of a Queen album.
(25 mins)Programme ID 02C44832Broadcast ID 89435876
22:45
Parents’ Evening
School-based sitcom. It is parents’ evening at Abbey Grove School, and Alfie is under pressure from the deputy headmistress Miss Pickwell to mark his mock exam papers, otherwise she will fail his whole class. However, news that biology teacher Miss Gulliver has split from her boyfriend only serves to distract him as he becomes fixated with securing a date with her. But with the unpredictable headmaster Mr Fraser also keen to make a move on Miss Gulliver, Alfie resorts to desperate measures both to mark the papers and beat Fraser to a date
(30 mins)Programme ID 02C151ADBroadcast ID 89435918
23:15
Stan Time
Animated adventures of a hapless CIA agent and his family. When Stan complains about the lack of time he gets to himself at home, a co-worker gives him pills that allow him to stay up all night but not feel tired. When Francine discovers his nocturnal activities she wants in on the action. Steve and Roger try to write a script for a pornographic film producer
(25 mins)Programme ID 013C0B50Broadcast ID 89436023
23:40
Family Affair
Animated adventures of a hapless CIA agent and his family. After Roger makes an excuse not to attend a family game night, the Smiths are startled to discover that he has been spending time with another family. Despite his best efforts, Roger is unable to stick to one family. The Smiths go in search of Roger's first family, who deserted him years before at a gas station, hoping that it will cure his infidelity
(20 mins)Programme ID 013C0B96Broadcast ID 89436073