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 UPCOMING TV 

THE CAPTURE RETURNS
28TH AUGUST

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15 DAYS

4 EPISODES CHANNEL 5

BRAND NEW A new crime thriller which opens with a brutal murder before rewinding back 15 days to embark on a nail-biting countdown to find out why, how and who is responsible for the chilling crime.

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ALL THAT GLITTERS

6 EPISODES BBC TWO

SERIES 2 The talent search hosted by Katherine Ryan returns as eight talented jewellers battle it out, designing and creating jewellery to brief. Set in a specially built workshop nestled in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter, home to more jewellers than anywhere else in Europe and a place that’s been a jewellery-making hub for over 500 years.

AND JUST LIKE THAT...

SKY COMEDY

SEASON 2 Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis return as Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.

AND THEN YOU RUN

SKY MAX

BRAND NEW A close-knit group of rebellious London schoolgirls open the door to chaos when a spontaneous getaway to Rotterdam descends into a race across Europe with five kilos of heroin and a gun in their luggage. Tara and her childhood friends - reckless Stink, bright Ruth and fearful Nessi - are hunted across the continent by her uncle Reagan, a notorious gangster determined to find his missing cache of drugs. But he isn’t the only one they should fear – all the while a terrifying and mythical serial killer known only as ‘The Traveller’ is on a collision course with them all. Stars Leah McNamara, Vivian Oparah, Yasmin Monet Prince and Isidora Fairhurst.

ANT & DEC'S LIMITLESS WIN

ITV

SERIES 2 The primetime gameshow with the world’s first-ever limitless jackpot and hosted by Ant & Dec returns. Every question is an opportunity to climb the endless money ladder and reach the big money, but only a correct answer banks the cash. Push their luck too far and they’ll crash out of the game and lose it all. 

AVENUE 5

SKY COMEDY

SERIES 2 Another series of Armando Iannucci’s spaceship-set comedy, set forty years in the future when travelling the solar system is no longer the stuff of sci-fi fantasy, but a booming, multibillion-dollar business. 

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BAD EDUCATION

ONE-OFF BBC THREE

RETURNING Ahead of a new series, useless teacher and big kid Alfie Wickers is reunited with his old students one last time as they return to Abbey Grove for a joyfully chaotic careers day and is a chance to bid a fond farewell to Alfie.

BAD EDUCATION

6 EPISODES BBC THREE

SERIES 4 A brand-new intake of unruly students arrive at Abbey Grove as well as two former classmates; world class diva Stephen and soon-to-be-family-man-with-responsibilities Mitchell, played by Layton Williams and Charlie Wernham, who find themselves at the other side of the desk as newly qualified, or not, teachers. The new series will see Stephen and Mitchell get to grips with their new career and wayward students, all whilst new headteacher and control freak Ms Hoburn looms large.

BEFORE WE DIE

5 EPISODES CHANNEL 4

SERIES 2 The crime thriller returns as Lesley Sharp once again heads up the cast as detective Hannah Laing, who joins forces with maverick detective Billy Murdoch, played by Vincent Regan in a desperate bid to protect her son Christian, played by Patrick Gibson. Series two will not follow the same storyline of the original Swedish series, but will see Hannah pitched directly against Dubravka, played by Kazia Pelka, the matriarch at the head of the Mimica Croatian crime family.

BEST INTERESTS

4 EPISODES BBC ONE

BRAND NEW A new drama from Jack Thorne about a family driven apart after being told that Andrew and Nicci’s daughter, Marnie, has a life-threatening condition. The doctors believe it is in her best interests to be allowed to die, but her loving family disagree.

BIG BROTHER

ITV2

RETURNING A new cast of carefully selected housemates, from all walks of life, will take up residence in the world’s most famous reality TV home for up to six weeks, with cameras capturing their every move, and the nation following every twist and turn. The action will all play out under the roof of the iconic Big Brother house, which will be given its own contemporary new look ready for this reimagining of the show. Clever tasks, nail-biting nominations and live evictions will be back, with the public once again playing a crucial role, voting throughout the series and ultimately determining the winner, who will walk away with a life-changing cash prize. 

THE BIRTH OF DANIEL F HARRIS

8 EPISODES CHANNEL 4

BRAND NEW Lewis Gribben stars as Danny, an eighteen-year-old whose mother was killed in a car accident when he was a baby. Overwhelmed with grief, his dad Steve, played by Rory Keenan bought a house in the middle of nowhere and locked Danny in, telling him the world outside was full of monsters waiting to take him away. Just like they took his mum.

BLACK OPS

6 EPISODES BBC ONE

BRAND NEW Created by Gbemisola Ikumelo, Akemnji Ndifornyen and writing duo Joe Tucker and Lloyd Woolf, this is the story of Dom and Kay, who join the Met Police in the hope of cleaning up their community but are unwittingly thrust into the murky world of deep-cover infiltration as they become part of a powerful criminal enterprise.

BLOODLANDS

6 EPISODES BBC ONE

SERIES 2 Following the revelations about the complex character of DCI Tom Brannick and what his future might entail, James Nesbitt returns as the Northern Irish police detective for more from this cat-and-mouse thriller.

BOARDERS

6 EPISODES BBC THREE

BRAND NEW The six-part coming-of-age comedy drama has been created by Daniel Lawrence Taylor. It follows the lives of five underprivileged black students from inner-city London who win scholarships to an elite boarding school. 

BRASSIC

8 EPISODES SKY COMEDY

SERIES 4 Joe Gilgun, Michelle Keegan and Damien Molony return for a third series of this comedy about a group of working-class friends finding unconventional ways to win at life in northern suburbia.

BREEDERS

SKY COMEDY

SERIES 4 The hit comedy starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard which continues to explore the challenges of modern parenting will return for a fourth series on Sky and FX, who co-commission the series in the UK and USA respectively.

BUT WHEN WE DANCE

BBC ONE

BRAND NEW A new one-off comedy-drama from Vicar of Dibley writer Paul Mayhew-Archer about two people who fall in love at a ballet class for people with Parkinson's disease, run by the English National Ballet.

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CALL THE MIDWIFE

BBC ONE

SERIES 12 & 13 The return of the popular drama centred around the practice of midwifery in 1960s East London.

CASH CARRAWAY

BBC ONE

BRAND NEW Inspired by her darkly funny debut memoir Skint Estate, this new drama is a wild and punky tale of being trapped below the poverty line and doing everything it takes to escape. It stars Daisy May Cooper as a young working-class single mum living with her ten-year-old daughter in the brutal lonely landscape of austerity Britain.

CELEB COOKING SCHOOL

8 EPISODES E4

BRAND NEW E4 is opening the doors to an all-new Celebrity Cookery School, dropping a group of self-confessed, oven-shy celebs into the dining deep end.  But they shouldn’t worry because they are about to embark on a culinary course like no other, run by a seriously talented chef, who’ll teach our stars the skills they need to conquer the kitchen and their foodie fears.

CHAMPION

BBC ONE

BRAND NEW Written by Candice Carty-Williams, Champion tells the story of what happens when fame collides with family. Described as a "love letter to Black British music" this new drama, set in south London, promises to be the celebration of a sound that has long been the beating heart of our culture.

THE CHILDREN

BBC TWO

BRAND NEW A new feature-length drama which begins on one summer’s night in 1945, and follows child survivors and presumed orphans of the Holocaust.

THE CHRIS & ROSIE RAMSEY SHOW

BBC TWO

SERIES 2 Following a successful first series, The Chris & Rosie Ramsey Show will return to BBC Two with another six 45-minute episodes in 2023. The show follows the huge success of real-life husband and wife Chris and Rosie Ramsey's number one podcast Shagged.Married.Annoyed.

CLARKSON'S FARM

PRIME VIDEO

SERIES 2 It's another year on Diddly Squat Farm and Jeremy aims to diversify, expanding his limited agricultural knowledge under the watchful eye of his no-nonsense team; tractor driver Kaleb, stone wall favourite Gerald, advisor ‘Cheerful’ Charlie, Jeremy’s better-half-turned-farm-shop-keeper Lisa and many more.

THE CLEANER

BBC ONE

SERIES 2 Greg Davies' returns as crime scene cleaner Wicky as he encounters yet another variety of larger than life characters, all in the wrong place at the wrong time. 

CRAZY RICH... GHANAIANS

CHANNEL 4

PILOT Comedian Eddie Kadi will explore the high-end, glossy and exclusive side of Ghana. Fast-rising comedy star Eddie Kadi becomes our tour guide and ticket into this exclusive world, full of rich culture, history and phenomenal access.

CRIMINAL RECORD

8 EPISODES APPLE TV+

BRAND NEW Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo star as detectives in a tug of war over a historic murder conviction in a new London crime thriller. Criminal Record promises to be a powerful, character-driven thriller set in the heart of contemporary London with Peter Capaldi playing Detective Chief Inspector Daniel Hegarty and Cush Jumbo starring as Detective Sergeant June Lenker. An anonymous phone call draws two brilliant detectives into a confrontation over an old murder case – one a young woman in the early stages of her career, the other a well-connected man determined to protect his legacy.

CROSSFIRE

3 EPISODES BBC ONE

BRAND NEW Keeley Hawes stars in this new drama from Louise Doughty set in a luxurious resort in the Canary Islands. Sunbathing on her hotel room balcony while on a dream holiday with her family and friends, Jo’s world is turned upside down when shots ring out across the complex. Gunmen, out for revenge, have, in an instant, turned a slice of paradise into a terrifying heart-breaking hell.

CULPRITS

8 EPISODES DISNEY+

BRAND NEW A dark and funny heist series following what happens after a heist, when the crew have gone their separate ways, but are being targeted by a killer one-by-one. Cast includes Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Gemma Arterton, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Niamh Algar, Kamel El Basha, Tara Abboud, Kevin Vidal, Ned Dennehy and Eddie Izzard.

CUNK ON EARTH

5 EPISODES BBC TWO

BRAND NEW Philomena Cunk's latest landmark mockumentary series Cunk on Earth will see the long-awaited return of pioneering documentary-maker Philomena Cunk, played by Diane Morgan, on her most ambitious quest to date, venturing right up humanity to find out who we are, how we got here and what was the point.

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DEAR EDWARD

10 EPISODES