What's on TV

Published by TI Media Limited What’s on TV is a value-packed, easy-to-use weekly magazine, full of TV information, features and listings. The Soapweek section gives you in-depth story updates and the double-page Soap Diary gives you a rundown of upcoming plots, complete with "must-see" moments flagged up. The TV Week and Real Life sections cover the best of the week's programmes, and there are seven days of clearly set out listings. ENGLAND edition

HOT TV THIS WEEK! • Sat14 Sun15 Mon16 Tue17 Wed18 Thu19 Fri20

Farewell… • Barbara Taylor Bradford 1933-2024

Claus for concern! • Catherine Tyldesley and Shayne Ward on how Santa is murdered as the cruise-ship crime drama returns…

Cracking the case! • Atticus and Susan discover the truth as the hotel murder mystery checks out…

Panto horror! • A production of Cinderella puts Sister Boniface on the trail of a serial killer…

Mac-nificent! • Michael McIntyre unleashes the laughter to celebrate 25 years of his comedy career…

Cyber sleuths! • The hunt is on for an internet troll who may have turned to murder, as Strike returns…

Off with his head! • Thomas Cromwell faces the executioner in the last chapter of this Tudor tale…

You liked… Now try…

Starry, starry night! • Amanda Holden and Alan Carr bring us TV’s annual entertainment extravaganza…

Mini crossword • Solve the clues and rearrange the letters in the shaded squares to spell out the name of an English actor (3,4). Turn to p97 to enter. The winner gets £100. Usual rules apply (see p97).

Going for GLORY! • Which top British sports star will win this year’s Sports Personality trophy?

Look who’s back… • Spot some familiar faces appearing in new roles this week

Christmas starts here! • Our guide to the week’s top festive specials…

It’s Bake Off for wizards! • James and Oliver Phelps host a bewitching baking competition based on the world of Harry Potter…

NEW TO WATCH

What a week for…

Linda dead? • Having upset everyone, the drunk has nothing to lose…

A mum’s horror

Wedding DISASTER! • As Gail and Jesse’s big day looms, the family is in a mess…

Exposed! • Are secret couple Lisa and Carla about to have their romance made public?

Tom found GUILTY? • Will shattered Belle testify when her abusive ex goes on trial?

SOAP DIARY • Your quick guide to this week’s soaps…

Soap gossip • Have you heard the latest about the stars?

Magical music! • Andrew Ridgeley celebrates the 40th anniversary of Wham!’s festive hit…

Life of a legend • Paying tribute to Downton Abbey star Maggie Smith…

Little donkeys! • Animal lover Dame Judi Dench joins vet Peter Wright for a moving special…

ECO-worriers! • Fred Sirieix and Gino D’Acampo try a spot of sustainable European travel…

Nothing like a dame! • Gyles Brandreth explores the history of pantomime…

Wildlife heroes! • Meet the people determined to save Asia’s endangered animals…

REAL LIFE TV PLANNER • YOUR UNIQUE AT-A-GLANCE GUIDE

FILMWEEK • PICKS OF THE WEEK 14-20 December

Football diary • Your guide to the week’s best soccer action

SATURDAY 14 December

SUNDAY 15 December

MONDAY 16 December

TUESDAY 17 December

WEDNESDAY 18 December

THURSDAY 19 December

FRIDAY 20 December

FUN! • Puzzles, entry form and answers all on one page…

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