Weekly Highlights Week 32-33: Sat 14Th - Fri 20Th Aug 2021
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Weekly Highlights Week 32-33: Sat 14th - Fri 20th Aug 2021 Cooking With The Stars Tuesday, 9pm This information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain until Tue 10th August 2021. Pictu Press contacts EMBARGO NOTICE The information contained herein is embargoed from all Press, online, social media, non-commercial publication or syndication - in the public domain until: Tuesday 10th August 2021 Further programme publicity information: ITV Press Office [email protected] www.itv.com/presscentre @itvpresscentre ITV Pictures [email protected] www.itv.com/presscentre/itvpictures ITV Billings [email protected] www.pa.media/pa-tv-metadata/ This information is produced by PA TV Metadata Ltd on behalf of ITV +44 (0)1462 895 999 Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights Rolling In It Saturday, 6.30pm 14th August ITV Stephen Mulhern presents a game show in which members of the public are joined by celebrities to try to win big on one of the biggest arcade games in the world. Stephen Mulhern continues the game show in which everything can change on the roll of a coin. Comedian Jo Brand, Radio 2 presenter Richie Anderson and actor Will Mellor and help three members of the public try and win thousands of pounds. The Void Saturday, 7.30pm 14th August ITV Ashley Banjo and Fleur East continue the new physical game show in which contestants take on a number of challenges in an attempt to cross The Void. A number of mental and physical challenges lay in store for the hopefuls as they try to bag the top prize and avoid falling into The Void. Amongst the contestants trying to win the £25,000 jackpot this week are aerialist, an action grandma and a divemaster. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Saturday, 8.30pm 14th August ITV The greatest quiz show on television continues with Jeremy Clarkson at the helm, and a host of new contestants chasing their dream to become a millionaire. Between the contestants and one million pounds are 15 questions on all manner of general knowledge. The contestants have four lifelines on hand to use in order to help them on their way: two chances to Phone a Friend, 50:50 and Ask the Host. Professor T Sunday, 9pm 15th August ITV Professor Jasper Tempest, a genius Cambridge University criminologist with OCD and an overbearing mother, advises the police. Ben Miller heads the cast. In the penultimate episode, Professor T befriends a vulnerable girl and is convinced she is the key witness to a murder. Plus, Dan and Lisa agree to go on a date, but when her boss confronts her about their inappropriate relationship, Lisa makes a bold decision. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights James Martin’s Islands to Highlands Monday, 8pm 16th August ITV A recut version of the series following James Martin as he sets off on his foodie travels across the UK, meeting up with fellow foodies in his favourite locations. James returns home to his Yorkshire, where he is joined by good friend and multi award-winning chef Brian Turner. James also visits chef Frances Atkins and enjoys her signature dish, before cooking with trout, while Brian tries off-road driving. Long Lost Family Monday, 9pm 16th August ITV Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell present the moving documentary series that aims to reunite long lost family members after many long years of separation. Siblings Steve Austin and Moira Tonge only found each other as adults after Steve, who was adopted as a baby, tracked down his birth mother. Thirty years on the pair are trying to trace their older sister, who they only heard about at their mother’s funeral. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights Wild China with Ray Mears Tuesday, 7.30pm 17th August ITV This brand new, seven-part series for ITV features natural world expert Ray Mears on a journey of discovery among the landscapes and wildlife of China. In an episode titled China’s Brown Bears, Ray is in the Qinghai Province, where he goes on a bear hunt. Through the world’s highest and largest grassland, Ray comes across pika, tibetan fox and even wolves, and ends up face to face with a brown bear. Cooking With The Stars Tuesday, 9pm 17th August ITV This cooking contest sees eight celebrities each paired with a professional chef who will mentor, teach and take them from amateur to restaurant-level chefs. Emma Willis and Tom Allen host as the celebrity food series reaches its conclusion. Only the best of the best remain as our three stars cook for their lives in a bid to be crowned this year’s winner of Cooking With The Stars. Who has what it takes? Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights ITV Racing: Live from York Wednesday-Friday, 1.30pm 18th-20th August ITV Ed Chamberlin and Francesca Cumani are at York for one of the most prestigious weeks of the British racing calendar, covering all of the races at the Ebor Festival. Wednesday’s action features the Juddmonte International, the Tattersalls Acomb Stakes and the Great Voltigeur, Thursday has the Yorkshire Oaks, the Lowther Stakes and the Goff Auction Stakes, while Friday includes the Nunthorpe Stakes. Craig and Bruno’s Great British Road Trips Wednesday, 8pm 18th August ITV Petrolheads Craig Revel Horwood and Bruno Tonioli leave the dancefloor behind to take on six of the best drives in Britain for a series of road trips to remember. In the final episode, Craig and Bruno take on a spectacular scenic Scottish road trip as they follow the A82 from the Lowlands, up through the wild rugged mountains and valleys of the Highlands, to Ben Nevis, trying some Highlands Games along the way. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights A Year in the Beacons Thursday, 8.30pm 19th August ITV Documentary series showing the beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park through the changing seasons and the eyes of those who live and work there. It’s summer in the Brecon Beacons and as lockdown eases, the mountain rescue team are inundated with callouts. Lord of the manor Harry tries to bring business back to the estate and the Phillips family of farmers return their flock to the mountain. Undercover Big Boss Thursday, 9pm 19th August ITV Britain’s biggest bosses go undercover in their own companies to learn what they need to do in order to survive the pandemic and future-proof their companies. It’s the turn of Mark Taylor, Managing Director of Pickfords, Britain’s largest and oldest removal company. The company may have been trading during the Napoleonic Wars, but is currently fighting its biggest battle - overcoming a recruitment crisis. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights TheLove Only Island: Way Unseen is Essex Bits SundaySaturday, & 9pmWednesday, 10pm ITV2Love Island Sunday-Friday, 9pm 14th-20th August ITV2 Saucy shenanigans continue on everyone’s favourite sun-kissed show, featuring a gaggle of beautiful singles sharing a villa by the Mediterranean. Is love blooming? Iain Stirling shows us what we’ve been missing on Saturday, before we return to the villa. The islanders are enjoying a summer of fun in paradise, and the dating, flirting and dumping continues, but there are surprises in store round every corner. TheApocalypse Only Way Wow is Essex SundayFriday, 10.05pm & Wednesday, 10pm ITV219th August ITV2 AJ Odudu and Donna Preston present the gameshow which sees celebrities take on terrifying Superhuman Bosses in a series of battles inside the Torture Dome. This epic gameshow reaches its climax as Scarlett Moffatt, Chris Hughes, The Vivienne, Kemah Bob and a new recruit take on the Superhuman Bosses - including Master Enormo and his Wrecking Ball, The Polecat and Hot Slippy Jeses - one last time. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights ChrisThe Real & Kem: Housewives of Atlanta StraightSunday, 10pmOutta Love Island Sunday15th August & Monday, 9pm ITVBe The 12th series of the reality show following affluent, ambitious women as they organise challenging careers, motherhood and social calendars continues. Mama Joyce and Todd reignite their old feud at the worst possible moments, failing to see eye-to-eye on the day of Kandi’s baby shower. Things are no calmer elsewhere as fireworks erupt between Kenya and Porsha, and NeNe hears bad press about herself. VanderpumpChris & Kem: Rules Thursday,Straight Outta 9pm Love Island 19thSunday August & Monday, 9pm ITVBeITVBe Follow the drama at Lisa Vanderpump’s restaurant as The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star juggles her family life and her business for an eighth season. As the reality television series continues, the group heads to Miami, ready to go wild at a bachelor and bachelorette party. Plus, Brittany has a meltdown triggered by a reminder of Jax’s infidelity, while Beau confronts Sandoval for attacking Stassi. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. , Weekly highlights MidsomerVera Murders Saturday,Thursday, 9pm8pm ITV319th August ITV3 A chance to catch up with another case in the company of obsessive, caustic and courageous DCI Vera Stanhope as she tracks down more criminals.