UK TV programmes to watch this week : 04/01/2025

Call the Midwife (BBC 1/HD | 8:00pm to 9:00pm | Sunday 5th January 2025) ** NEW SERIES **

In March 1970, the team support a pregnant teenage girl whose parents believe in an immaculate conception. Demonstrations cause havoc for the Nonnatus team, whilst Nancy’s relationship blossoms.

7/7: The London Bombings (BBC 2/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Sunday 5th January 2025) ** NEW SERIES **

Documentary looking at the 2005 attack on London’s transport system and the ensuing police investigation and the three-week hunt to catch the bombers. On July 7, 2005, bombs detonated on trains at Aldgate, Edgware Road and Russell Square, with another blowing up a bus at Tavistock Square an hour later. Forensic officers carry out a detailed search and a CCTV coordinator steps over body parts at Tavistock Square trying to find evidence, but the police were still not certain if this was the work of suicide bombers.

Silent Witness (BBC 1/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Monday 6th January 2025) ** NEW SERIES **

Exodus 20:17 (Part 1). Series 28, episode 1. Part one of two. The body of an elderly woman is found in a cave, with her fingerprints burnt off and a posy of foxgloves at her side that she did not pick herself. The case is complicated further when they discover that she died three months before her body was discovered. Jack is apprehensive about the arrival of new boss Professor Harriet Maven (Maggie Steed).

7/7: The London Bombings (BBC 2/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Monday 6th January 2025)

Police and security services are concerned that a new attack is coming as they don’t know for certain that the bombers killed themselves in the blasts. At the explosion sites, scene of crime investigators pick through the wreckage and endure the emotionally taxing task of recovering human remains, discovering evidence leading them to conclude these were suicide bombings.

Silent Witness (BBC 1/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Tuesday 7th January 2025)

Exodus 20:17 (Part 2). Series 28, episode 2. As Benjamin continues his search for Gloria, Nikki makes a disturbing discovery that brings them closer to the truth. Plus, a new team member joins the Lyell and Lauren and Gary find themselves unknowingly caught up in a scam.

All TV guide information taken from DigiGuide — www.getdigiguide.tv/?p=1&r=15119.

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