THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM
8—14 JUNE 2024
1 TV Euro 2024
Friday 6.30pm ITV1 Germany v Scotland, kick-off 8.00pm. It’s atough start for Scotland as they begin the tournament in Munich against the home nation and one of the favourites. Who will win the trophy? After 51 games played over 31 days we’ll know the answer.
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2 TV Inside No 9
Wednesday 10.00pm BBC2 Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith are calling an end to their spine-tingling anthology after nine series. The final episode is under wraps until broadcast but is called Plodding On. Which is something that they have never done…
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3 TV The Fall: Skydive Murder Plot
Tuesday—Thursday 9.00pm C4
Victoria Cilliers survived when both of her parachutes failed during a skydive. However, this wasn’t an accident: her equipment had been sabotaged. But by who, and why? This three-part docudrama charts the investigation.
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4 Bake Off: the TV Professionals
Monday, Tuesday 8.00pm C4 Judges Benoit Blin (far left) and Cherish Finden (far right) don’t sugar coat their criticisms of the bakers, but presenters Liam Charles and Ellie Taylor are as sweet as pie.
5 On Thin Ice: TV Putin v Greenpeace
Sun—Tue 9.00pm, 9.30pm BBC2 Asix-part eco-thriller tells the true story of the Greenpeace activists who were flung in jail for protesting against Russia drilling for oil in the Arctic.
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6 RADIO Nineteen Eighty-Four
Saturday 9am, 11am, 3.15pm, 7pm, 9pm, 11pm Radio 4 Aseason of programmes celebrating the 75th anniversary of George Orwell’s 1984 and 100 years since Franz Kafka’s death, begins with
