Monday 17 May 2010

TV Picks 17-23 May 2010 (British Soap Awards, Culture Show, Money, Royal Wedding, Time Team, and more...)

Monday 17 May 2010


MONDAY 17th
Springwatch Signs Of Change With Chris Packham (BBC2, 8pm) Wildlife series.
Royal Wedding (BBC2, 9pm) Drama set during the 1981 royal wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Di. Stars Jodie Whittake, Darren Boyd, Kevin Bishop, Sarah Hadlan, Rebekah Staton & Alun Ragla.
Time Team (Channel 4, 9pm) Archaeological series focusing on the grounds of the Haslar Royal Naval Hospital in Portsmouth. Hosted by Tony Robinson.
The WAGs' Stories (BBC3, 8.30pm) Five WAGs experience the deprives neighbourhoods of South Africa, where the football World Cup is being held.

TUESDAY 18th
Family Food Fight With Flora (Five, 7.30pm) Chefs Jean-Christophe Novelli and Matt Tebbutt help families improve their cooking skills.
True Stories: Mugabe & The White African (More4, 10pm) Documentary about the legal fight between a white farmer and President Mugabe, who demanded he hand over his land to a government minister.

WEDNESDAY 19th
The British Soap Awards 2010 (ITV1, 7.30pm) Awards ceremony awarding the best in UK soap entertainment.
Sectioned (BBC4, 9pm) Documentary on the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust and three people with mental health problems.
Tutankhamun: The Mystery Revealed (Five, 8pm) Documentary investigating the Egyptian pharaoh.

THURSDAY 20th
The Culture Show (BBC2, 7pm) Return of the arts magazine series, featuring a trip to the Cannes Film Festival.

FRIDAY 21st
Eurovision Young Musician 2010 (BBC4, 7.30pm) Music competition held in Vienna to discover the continent's best young musician.

SATURDAY 22nd
Nothing

SUNDAY 23rd
Money (BBC2, 9pm) Two-part adaptation of Martin Amis's cult '80s novel about a dysfunctional director of commercials who travels to American to make his debut feature film. Stars Nick Frost, Vincent Karthesier, Emma Pierson, Adria Lukis & Tim Pigott-Smith.