Thames Water: Inside the Crisis (BBC 2/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Monday 17th March 2025)
The first in a two-part documentary telling the story of Thames Water, Britain’s most beleaguered water company, as it battles for survival. Filmed over six make-or-break months, this episode follows the new CEO Chris Weston and his executive team as they try desperately to plug the £15billion hole in the company’s finances. They are months away from running out of cash. Thames says there is only one solution – a huge increase in customer bills. But can it persuade the regulator Ofwat – and the public – to agree?
Waterloo Road (BBC 1/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Tuesday 18th March 2025)
While Tonya’s health hangs in the balance after an accident, Nicky’s parenting comes under fire. Neil’s fears are relieved as he questions Jared following Amy’s accusations but he might have unknowingly made things worse for Libby. Lois struggles with a tragedy in her home life and Donte attempts to make amends with Ashton.
Thames Water: Inside the Crisis (BBC 2/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Tuesday 18th March 2025)
Part two of two. As cameras continue to film, the company reaches a crisis point. There are storms closing in and flood waters spell trouble for the already stretched company. Tessa, the new director of waste, expresses major concerns about creaking infrastructure, the ability to stop serious pollutions and multimillion pound fines. Meanwhile, CEO Chris seeks emergency measures to keep the company afloat.
Billy Monger: The Race is On for Comic Relief (BBC 1/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Wednesday 19th March 2025) ** PICK OF THE WEEK **
After 12 months of intensive training and relentless preparation, the former racing driver takes on an endurance Ironman competition in Kona, Hawaii to raise money for life-changing Comic Relief-funded projects. The challenge pushes him to new depths as he takes on a two-and-a-half mile swim in the deep ocean followed by a 112 mile bike ride and culminating in a full marathon in extreme heat, wind and rain.
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