In My Own Words: Billy Connolly (BBC 1/HD | 10:40pm to 11:45pm | Monday 2nd September 2024) ** NEW **
The comedian looks back on his life and career, reflecting on his diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease, the joys of growing older and wiser and his triumphs and failings as an entertainer, husband and father. Featuring access to a wide range of archive materials capturing key moments from his life.
Secrets of the London Underground (U&Yesterday | 8:00pm to 9:00pm | Tuesday 3rd September 2024)
Old Street. Series 4, episode 10. Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the unusual station at Old Street, which serves both the Northern line and mainline trains.
Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams (BBC 1/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Tuesday 3rd September 2024)
With the cricket tour of India reaching its final few days, Freddie has his work cut out dealing with fears of homelessness and a lack of job opportunities amongst his team. Desperate to end the tour on a high, Freddie and the boys head to the oldest cricket club in India to take on their toughest opponents yet, but fractures in team spirit threaten to undo everything they’ve achieved so far.
Celebrity Race Across the World (BBC 1/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Wednesday 4th September 2024) ** PICK OF THE WEEK **
After 16 days traversing the length of Brazil, the teams cross the border as they travel from Sao Paulo to Tigre, which sits on the banks of the Parana river in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This next leg of their race sees the teams negotiating border crossings, new countries, different currencies and customs and switching from Portuguese to Spanish.
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