Weekly Highlights Week 10/11: Sat 13th - Fri 19th March 2021 Grace, Sunday, 8pm John Simm and Richie Campbell star in this new detective drama. This information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain until Tue 9th March 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 9th March 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.ebs.tv This information is produced by EBS New Media 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 Six Nations: Italy v Wales Live Saturday, 1.30pm 13th March ITV Jill Douglas is at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome as Wales take on Italy. Gareth Thomas, Jamie Roberts and Maggie Alphonsi provide analysis in the studio. The hosts face a huge challenge in the fourth round of matches. Wales top the table so far, and still have the Grand Slam in sight following wins over Scotland, Ireland and England. Italy, meanwhile, are trying to break a 30-game Six Nations losing streak. Six Nations: England v France Live Saturday, 4.15pm 13th March ITV Mark Pougatch is joined by studio guests Jonny Wilkinson, Sir Clive Woodward and Serge Betsen for coverage of England’s Six Nations match against France. England are looking to bounce back after disappointing defeats to Scotland and Wales, but will have their work cut out against a France looking to win their first Six Nations title since 2010. Nick Mullins, Lawrence Dallaglio and Ben Kay commentate. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway Saturday, 7pm 13th March ITV Everyone’s favourites, Ant and Dec, continue the new series of Saturday Night Takeaway. Is everyone ready to enjoy The Happiest 90 Minutes of the Week? This week, Michelle Visage is in the Guest Announcer Booth, while Lee Mack is in the studio for a special Mother’s Day surprise. Plus, the hosts have fun as they take over a coffee drive-thru, and there’s an all-star Sea Shanty End of the Show Show. The Voice UK Saturday, 8.30pm 13th March ITV Emma Willis is our host with the most as the singing competition continues. Once again, there’s a life-changing record contract up for grabs for the winner. We’ve reached the semi finals - and the coaches have tricky decisions to make. The coaches must cut 12 singers down to just four - and have advice from their respective guests, Melanie C, James Bay, Danny O’Donoghue and Leigh-Anne Pinnock - to help. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights The Jonathan Ross Show: Special Guests Saturday, 10.45pm 13th March ITV We’re dipping into the archive for a look back at some of the most memorable moments from recent series of the show, featuring the very best guests. The third episode of the series features chats with some of the biggest stars on the planet, including Gordon Ramsay, Britney Spears, Idris Elba, Lena Dunham, Stormzy, Joanna Lumley, Cristiano Ronaldo, Aisling Bea and Jack Black and many more. Dancing on Ice Sunday, 6pm 14th March ITV Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby are back as the Greatest Show on Ice reaches its conclusion. Which of this year’s celebrities will become the champion? We’ve reached the Grand Final of Dancing on Ice, and three celebrities and their professional partners remain. They all take to the ice, trying to impress Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Ashley Banjo and John Barrowman, but who’s taking home the title? Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights Grace Sunday, 8pm 14th March ITV John Simm and Richie Campbell star in this new drama - adapted by Russell Lewis from Peter James’ debut novel Dead Simple from the Roy Grace series. Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is approached by colleague Detective Sergeant Branson to help investigate the disappearance of a Brighton property developer who has vanished without a trace on his stag night... Unforgotten Monday, 9pm 15th March ITV Nicola Walker and Sanjeev Bhaskar return to their roles as DCI Cassie Stuart and DI Sunil Khan as the fourth series of the captivating police drama continues. Cassie and Sunny discover Walsh was chased by all four suspects on the night in question. Meanwhile, the pathologist identifies a cause of death, implying Walsh was murdered, and Willets realises Fiona’s blood sample may have been deliberately lost. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights ITV Racing: Cheltenham Festival Live Tuesday-Friday, 1pm 16th-19th March ITV Ed Chamberlin and Francesca Cumani are in Cheltenham for one of the biggest weeks in the UK’s racing calendar, presenting every big race across the festival. Tuesday features the Champion Hurdle and the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle, while Wednesday hosts the Champion Chase. Thursday is home to the Ryanair Chase and the Stayers’ Hurdle, before Friday features the big one - the Cheltenham Gold Cup. For the Love of Britain Tuesday, 7.30pm 16th March ITV Julie Walters narrates as a number of her famous friends explore more of the weird and wonderful parts of the UK. This time the focus is on Norfolk. This time, Ben Fogle explores the Broads on a traditional Norfolk wherry boat, while Liz Bonnin checks out some rare eight-legged wildlife. Elsewhere, Victoria Pendleton joins the Queen’s Mounted Regiment on their annual holiday on Holkham Beach. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights Bear & Jonny Wilkinson’s Wild Adventure Tuesday, 8pm 16th March ITV Bear Grylls takes rugby great Jonny Wilkinson into the harsh terrain of Dartmoor, pushing him to his limits as his survival instincts are well and truly put to the test. Jonny, who struggles with heights and confined spaces, is quickly thrust into a world of 50-metre sheer drops and damp, cramped caves. While the pair forage for food, Jonny discusses how he was a driven child, his career, and the 2003 Rugby World Cup final. 2020: The Story of Us Tuesday, 9pm 16th March ITV Landmark documentary telling the story of Coronavirus in Britain through the experience of people immersed in its impact, both personally and professionally. Using testimony from staff in hospitals and the experiences of patients, the film paints a portrait of what life has been life for ICU staff and the people that they treat during a life-changing, challenging crisis - yet also features stories of hope and optimism. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Airport Wednesday, 8pm 17th March ITV The new series of the documentary 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. The iconic Boeing 747 flies out of Heathrow for the final time as plane spotters from around the world gather to say goodbye. Meanwhile, new cargo driver on the airfield Dylan tries to get out of a jam, and some robotic staff members join the team. DNA Journey Wednesday, 9pm 17th March ITV The second in the three-part series in which six celebrities embark on an adventurous and life-changing road trip to discover their family history. Amanda Holden and Alan Carr go on a road trip that takes them to Cornwall, London and Erith. Amanda’s journey starts in a stately home, while Alan’s takes him to a pub - and they both discover ancestors with lives entwined with their own passions. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights The Martin Lewis Money Show Live Thursday, 8.30pm 18th March ITV It’s the last in the series of the show, as financial expert Martin Lewis and his co-host Angellica Bell provide more advice on what to do with your money. Martin is joined by experts as he takes a look at the myths and the truths behind Bitcoin - the cryptocurrency some people claim could eventually take over from cash. It’s more popular to invest in than ever - but most of us don’t actually know what it is. Piers Morgan’s Life Stories Thursday, 9pm 18th March ITV The host presents the last in the series of his show in which he sits down with famous faces to look at their lives in detail - chatting here with a music star. Coleen Nolan talks about her life in the spotlight, from her first stage appearance at the age of two to selling 25 million records with The Nolans. She also discusses the ‘cancer curse’ in her family, dating in her 50s and abuse she suffered in her teens. Please note that all information is embargoed from reproduction in the public domain as stated. Weekly highlights TheLove Only Island: Way Australia is Essex SundaySaturday-Friday, & Wednesday, 9pm 10pm ITV213th-19th March ITV2 The second series of the Australian version of the show in which singles on the lookout for love live in a beautiful villa and compete to win big money continues.