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Weekly Highlights Week 36-37: Sat 11th - 17th September 2021

Endeavour Sunday, 8pm

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Rolling In It Saturday, 6.30pm 11th September 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. McFly star Danny Jones, comedian Alex Brooker and entertainment star Denise Van Outen help contestants to try and win thousands of pounds.

The Cube Saturday, 7.30pm 11th September ITV

Phillip Schofield presents the suspensful, action-packed game show as more hopefuls put their skill and nerve to the test as they try to win cash prizes.

Grandfather and granddaughter Rob and Chloe have their teamwork put to the test in their quest to win a quarter of a million pounds. Just seven games stand between these Cube super-fans and a fortune - but can they handle the pressure and win big?

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Beat the Chasers Saturday, 8.30pm 11th September ITV

More willing challengers go head-to-head with not just one, but all six Chasers. With big cash prizes up for grabs, who has what it takes to Beat the Chasers?

Bradley Walsh asks the questions as more hopefuls test their little grey cells against the most famous quizzers in the country - The Beast, The Sinnerman, The Governess, The Menace, The Vixen and The Dark Destroyer - can anyone overcome the six stars?

Paul O’Grady’s Saturday Night Line Up Saturday, 9.35pm 11th September ITV

The host presents a new game show in which he pits four celebrities against each other, tasking them with guessing what the British public really thinks of them.

Trying to second guess the public’s opinion are Jack Dee, Joanna Page, Rob Rinder and Mica Paris. But how well do they know what Britain thinks of them? Who did the public say was the best behaved, the best to be married to or the best dresser?.

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Family Fortunes Sunday, 7pm 12th September ITV

Gino D’Acampo is our host with the most for a new series show in which two families guess the answers to survey questions. Will they win big money?

Our survey says prepare to be entertained as two families try to guess the most popular responses to survey-based questions posed to 100 people. This time around it’s the Jones family from Liverpool taking on the Nottingham-based Baker family.

Endeavour Sunday, 8pm 12th September ITV

Shaun Evans and reprise their roles as DS Endeavour Morse and DCI Fred Thursday respectively as the eighth series of the Oxford-set drama begins.

It’s the start of 1971. Crestfallen, Endeavour finds himself right back in the thick of it when an explosive murder at an Oxford college has potentially far-reaching political ramifications, while working as a bodyguard for an Oxford football player too.

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Coronation Street Icons: Norris Cole Monday, 8pm 13th September ITV

Sally Lindsay narrates a tribute to Coronation Street legend Norris Cole and Malcolm Hebden, the actor who plays him, as they bid farewell to the cobbles.

This one-off special celebrates the most memorable moments and classic storylines of the Street’s nosey newsagent from over the last 26 years. Malcom discusses his first appearance on the show as Carlos, while collegues discuss working alongside him.

Stephen Monday, 9pm 13th September ITV

The three-part fact-based drama starring Hugh Quarshie, Sharlene Whyte and continues as Doreen and Neville Lawrence fight for justice.

In the final part, two men stand trial for Stephen’s murder, but defence and prosecution argue over the integrity of the forensic evidence. While they await the verdict, Doreen tells Clive that whatever the outcome, the fight for justice will go on.

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Wonders of Scotland with David Hayman Tuesday, 7.30pm 14th September ITV

Actor David Hayman ventures across his homeland, taking in Scotland’s natural wonders and beautiful landscapes in this four-part documentary series.

In the second episode of the new series, David Hayman heads to Lewis and Harris to discover the hardships of crofting. Plus, he discovers how local artists gain inspiration from the landscape, and takes in the stunning scenery at Luskentyre beach.

Love Your Garden Tuesday, 8pm 14th September ITV

Alan and the team head to Middlesbrough to create a garden for a deserving young family - combining their skills to make a spectacular wild and woolly space.

Young mum Phillipa supports other disabled families and individuals in the Middlesbrough area. The garden features a mini-dinosaur kingdom play area, a natural-looking water feature and a vertical grow-your-own vegetable plot.

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Long Lost Family Born Without Trace: What Happened Next Tuesday, 9pm 14th September ITV

This special follows some of the people who were united with relatives they had never met before after beginning life as foundlings - abandoned babies.

Eighteen months ago, DNA revealed that foundlings Helen and David, who were left as newborns on either side of the Irish border, were full brother and sister - now further research shows their story of extraordinary family secrets is far from over.

Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Airport Wednesday, 8pm 15th September ITV

The documentary series exploring the ups and downs of life behind the scenes at the busiest airport in the UK, and what it’s like to work there, continues.

This episode goes behind the scenes of the test and trace. Passenger numbers may be down by 77 per cent, but deciphering the protocols of all 206 countries that Heathrow fly to is more complicated than navigating Spaghetti Junction in rush hour...

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Fred and Rose West: Reopened Wednesday & Thursday, 9pm 15th & 16th September ITV

Two-part series following investigators as they explore new leads which have suggested there may be more Wests’ victims than their 12 known murders.

Following new information, the team investigates numerous locations. First up, they look into a place known as The Farm before heading to a cafe in Gloucester. In part two, the team use ground penetrating radar and dogs to reveal two suspicious sites.

Grantchester Friday, 9pm 17th September ITV

The sixth series of the crime drama continues as DI Geordie Keating and Rev Will Davenport investigate a complicated family dispute that’s linked to a murder.

Will and Geordie are drawn into the cut-and-thrust world of local politics when the death of Councillor Derek McArthur prompts an election in Grantchester. However, things soon threaten to get out of hand - can the duo prevent another crime?

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TheReady Only to WayMingle: is Essex No Filter SundaySaturday, & 9pmWednesday, 10pm ITV211th September ITV2

A weekly catch-up with all of the funniest, naughtiest and most shocking unseen moments from the past seven days. What’s been going on when we couldn’t see?

Katherine Ryan presents the first episode of this sister show. She’s got clips galore of all of the best bits that we haven’t yet seen from the past week in the Ready to Mingle house. Plus, the latest gossip as we head towards the second week of the show.

TheReady Only to WayMingle is Essex SundayMonday-Friday, & Wednesday, 9pm 10pm ITV213th-17th September ITV2

Katherine Ryan hosts a new dating game show which sees 12 guys try to impress one single girl. The twist is that only half the boys are single, the rest are taken.

Stunning single girl Sophia and 12 hot lads continue their time in a house in Devon, but half the guys are already in relationships and are pretending to be single in order to win a £50,000 prize. Will Sophia spot the liars and leave with both love and money?

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ChrisThe Only & Kem: Way Is Essex StraightSunday, 9pmOutta Love Island Sunday12th September & Monday, 9pm ITVBe

The 29th series of The Only Way is Essex begins, and there are more laughs, fights and shenanigans on the horizon. Sit back end enjoy Essex’s finest in action.

The gang returns with a bang as only they can and there’s no shortage of glam, gossip or drama. Chloe B and Lockie are the talk of the town when news of their secret tryst spreads. Meanwhile, Gatsby hopes to take things to the next level with Dani.

FerneChris &McCann: Kem: First Time Mum Tuesday,Straight 9pmOutta Love Island 14thSunday September & Monday, 9pm ITVBeITVBe

The reality series following former TOWIE star Ferne McCann as she navigates the biggest challenge of her life: being a mother to daughter Sunday, continues.

Ferne decides a clear-out is in order, before her holiday plans hit a roadblock when Portugal is added to the government’s amber travel list. Instead, Ferne hits the road with Carl and Ellis and head to Cornwall in a campervan. Plus, Danni tries to play Cupid.

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MidsomerManhunt Murders Saturday,Monday-Wednesday, 9pm 10pm ITV313th-15th September ITV3

Martin Clunes heads the cast of this tense three-part drama telling the story of former detective Colin Sutton, who tracked down serial killer .

The drama follows Detective Chief Inspector Sutton following the murder of French student Amélie Delagrange in 2004. The murder was eventually linked to the deaths of Marsha McDonnell and Milly Dowler, and we follow police as they chase the killer.

Midsomer Murders Saturday,Tuesday, 8pm 9pm ITV314th September ITV3

Another chance to watch series 21 of the detective series, based on the popular novels by , as Inspector Barnaby investigates more mysteries.

The worlds of miniature doll houses and real houses collide when prolific real estate agent Alexander Beauvoisin is murdered in front of a crowd at the unveiling of a new doll house collection at Midsomer Museum. Can Barnaby work out what happened?

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BritishCycling: Touring Tour of Car Britain Championship Sunday,Saturday, 10.30am 10.30am ITV4Sunday, 10.15am 11th & 12th September ITV4

Matt Barbet and Pippa York present coverage of the 2021 Tour of Britain as the riders complete the gruelling eight-stage race covering 820 miles across the UK.

Saturday features the seventh stage of the race, as the riders travel from Hawick to Edinburgh. Then, on Sunday, the tour reaches its final stage, which starts and finishes on the east coast of Scotland as the riders head from Stonehaven to Aberdeen.

BritishITV Racing Touring Live: Car Championship Sunday,Sky Bet 10.30amSunday Series ITV4Sunday, 4pm 12th September ITV4

Oli Bell presents another instalment of the special racing event. The Sunday Series features huge prize money, showcasing the sport in an exciting new way.

The host is joined by a team of racing experts including Leonna Mayor, Jason Weaver, Luke Harvey and Richard Hoiles for coverage of the final Sunday Series day at Haydock Park. Plus, coverage of the Irish St Leger at the Curragh and action from Musselburgh.

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ThunderbirdsThe Rubbish World Are Go of Dave Spud Saturday,Monday-Friday, 8.30am 5pm & 5.15pm CITV13th-17th September CITV

Another chance to see the second series of the cartoon about Dave Spud and his family – along with Gareth the Starfish and one-eyed Fuzzypeg the dog.

Adventures this week see the family trying to become strongmen, Dave helping a local old lady - who rewards him with a sausage, Dave creating a Gareth-shaped piñata, the town turning against Dave when he tells a reporter Grimsby is rubbish, and more.

ThunderbirdsMakeaway Takeaway Are Go Saturday,Monday-Friday, 8.30am 5.30pm CITV13th-17th September CITV

Comedian Bec Hill presents a new comedy arts and crafts show for kids, bursting with unique makes, inspirational art ideas, recycled materials and lots of laughter.

Bec decides to have her very own sports day at the Takeaway, gets surprising help with a bug problem, needs help organising her paperwork, receives a special visitor in the shape of her Grandma, and is prompted to enter a baking contest by Perfect Penny.

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04 | Coronation Street Broadcast - 1st September, ITV. Sabeen cross- examines Nina in the witness box. Imran gives Asha a tough time. Kelly reveals Laura’s offer to give evidence.

05 | Emmerdale Broadcast - 2nd September, ITV. Eddy tells Ethan his diagnosis. Elsewhere, Charity starts 01 | Lee Mack’s Road to Soccer Aid to suspect Ryan and Matty, while Broadcast - 1st September, ITV. Lee Cain gives Nate food for thought. Mack tries to get match fit and raise money ahead of Soccer Aid. 06 | Long Lost Family Broadcast - 31st August, ITV. This episode takes us on a quest across the Atlantic on behalf of our eldest ever searcher. Roy David believes this is his last chance to find his daughter.

07 | Love Your Garden Broadcast - 31st August, ITV. Alan Titchmarsh transforms a young family’s inaccessible and ‘boring with a capital 02 | Stephen Broadcast - 30th B’ patch of lawn in the Midlands. August, ITV. Thirteen years after their son’s murder, Stephen Lawrence’s parents continue their fight for justice. 08 Vera Broadcast - 29th August, ITV. . Vera must unravel the mystery of a murdered man, found beaten at the Collingwood Monument the day before he was due to testify in court.

09 On Yer Bike For Soccer Aid Broadcast - 29th August, ITV. Eight celebrities take on a huge cycling challenge to raise money for UNICEF.

03 | Rolling In It Broadcast - 28th August, ITV. Stephen Mulhern is joined 10 | It’s Clarkson on TV Broadcast by Katherine Ryan, Jason Donovan and - 29th August, ITV. J eremy takes a Dr Ranj for the show where everything close look at what’s going on in Matt can change on the roll of a coin. Hancock’s trousers, and finally reveals his ultimate royal crush.

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