Facing three sweet dough challenges, the bakers start their campaign by creating their signature regional buns. Paul Hollywood opens his recipe vault for the technical challenge of jam doughnuts and in a final bid to hang on to their place, the bakers produce a show-stopping enriched dough loaf fit for a glorious celebration. Who will make it through to the quarter-finals?
A twist on the classic quiz show formula, contestants search through the depths of their knowledge in an attempt to score as few points as possible.
Stephen and Alan explore `jumpers' with Julian Clary, Ross Noble and Bill Bailey. Along the way, they learn about Mexican jumping beans, the origins of bungee jumping, and the habits of camels.
Facing three sweet dough challenges, the bakers start their campaign by creating their signature regional buns. Paul Hollywood opens his recipe vault for the technical challenge of jam doughnuts and in a final bid to hang on to their place, the bakers produce a show-stopping enriched dough loaf fit for a glorious celebration. Who will make it through to the quarter-finals?
A colony of emperor penguins gather in Atka Bay, on the coast of Antarctica, after three months feeding at sea. They arrive as the sea freezes over and all the other Antarctic animals have left the continent for the relative safety of the sea. The penguins have come here to raise the next generation in their emperor's dynasty, but to do so they will have to work together to keep themselves and their chicks alive through the coming winter: the coldest and cruellest on earth.
A twist on the classic quiz show formula, contestants search through the depths of their knowledge in an attempt to score as few points as possible.
Stephen and Alan explore `jumpers' with Julian Clary, Ross Noble and Bill Bailey. Along the way, they learn about Mexican jumping beans, the origins of bungee jumping, and the habits of camels.
Facing three sweet dough challenges, the bakers start their campaign by creating their signature regional buns. Paul Hollywood opens his recipe vault for the technical challenge of jam doughnuts and in a final bid to hang on to their place, the bakers produce a show-stopping enriched dough loaf fit for a glorious celebration. Who will make it through to the quarter-finals?
Antiques Roadshow is at Forty Hall in Enfield, north London where treasures turning up include some real-life Storm Troopers with a set of Star Wars toys, a policeman's helmet worn by John Lennon, and a rock crystal Faberge cigarette case complete with a ruby. There are also an early post-box and a poster for one of Pink Floyd's very first concerts.
As the Arctic summer turns to fall and temperatures begin their decline, Alaskan ingenuity assists in securing materials for the coming freeze. To prepare for the winter ahead, bush-dwellers brave dangerous encounters with hungry predators.
Nish Kumar, Mark Steel and Suzi Ruffell join Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies for some thrill and spills.
Sandi considers all things odorous and odious with Nish Kumar, Sally Phillips, Ross Noble, and Alan. In the process, they explore what scent big cats are attracted to, Britain's sewage system, and whether humans can smell crime.
Cameras focus on the island of Taiwan, and three extraordinary railways. The journey begins in the eastern port city of Hualien, from where it travels north along the rugged Pacific coast.
Between the tropics and the frozen poles lies a region dominated by relentless change in the form of the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter. Each one presents plants with huge challenges, from ice and snow to raging fires, from intense competition to surprising enemies. This is a world of astonishing variety and vibrant colour. To survive here plants must use strategy, deception and remarkable feats of engineering. Most importantly, they must get their timing right.
Fiona Bruce and the team visit the spectacular Culzean Castle in Ayrshire, where items brought along include an early FA Cup medal and a valuable art nouveau clock. Looking at the history of the castle, Fiona Bruce uncovers the story of Scipio Kennedy, a former slave who won his freedom and went on to establish himself at the heart of the local community.
The contestants bake their signature tea loaves and face the most twisted technical challenge yet, and we explore the histories of the Sally Lunn and the Torta Negra.
It's the semi-final and the remaining potters produce an elaborate and fully functional pedestal sink and decorate a chamber pot in Bathroom Week, for a place in the grand final.
A quintessential English cop posted to the Caribbean island of Sainte Marie. To anyone else it would be paradise, but for Detective Inspector Richard Poole it's hell. When a British policeman is found murdered in a locked room on the tiny paradise island of Saint-Marie, Detective Inspector Richard Poole is sent to investigate. He's the perfect man to solve the case. Unfortunately for Richard, he hates sun, sea and sand.
Ross Kemp presents as a team of four family members, Alan, Lin, Sharon and Nicola, take on the Bridge of Lies.
Ross Kemp presents as a team of four family members, Jake, Luke, Dean and Shelley, take on the Bridge of Lies.
In a special show to celebrate the Cultural Olympiad, Stephen Fry investigates the Immortal Bard with Sue Perkins, Bill Bailey, David Mitchell and Alan Davies.
Victoria Coren, Bill Bailey and Jimmy Carr join Stephen and Alan to investigate jargon. Their discussion topics include jazz and European dictators, Arabic numbers, and animals worshipped by the Aztecs.
Sandi Toksvig talks about tails, and tales, with Rob Beckett, Daliso Chaponda, Sarah Millican and Alan Davies.
Combining two of Channel 4's favourite shows means viewers get to play along, a plus for both quiz and comedy fans alike. Jimmy Carr hosts the famous words and numbers quiz, with `8 Out of 10 Cats' team captains playing against each other. In each episode they are joined by guests from the world of comedy and entertainment, including Alan Carr, Lou Sanders, Johnny Vegas and more. Dictionary maven and adjudicator from `Countdown', Susie Dent, also takes part, joined by a different guest for each episode. Also, mathematician Rachel Riley takes on her usual `Countdown' role.
Jimmy Carr, Susie Dent and Rachel Riley present more best bits from the gameshow mash-up, featuring Sean Lock, Jon Richardson, Joe Wilkinson, Lucy Beaumont, Bob Mortimer, Rosie Jones, Paul Foot, Kevin Bridges, Victoria Coren-Mitchell and more.
Nish Kumar, Mark Steel and Suzi Ruffell join Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies for some thrill and spills.
Sandi has a testing time with Susan Calman, Maisie Adam, Josh Widdicombe and Alan Davies.
A twist on the classic quiz show formula, contestants search through the depths of their knowledge in an attempt to score as few points as possible.
In a special show to celebrate the Cultural Olympiad, Stephen Fry investigates the Immortal Bard with Sue Perkins, Bill Bailey, David Mitchell and Alan Davies.
Victoria Coren, Bill Bailey and Jimmy Carr join Stephen and Alan to investigate jargon. Their discussion topics include jazz and European dictators, Arabic numbers, and animals worshipped by the Aztecs.
Combining two of Channel 4's favourite shows means viewers get to play along, a plus for both quiz and comedy fans alike. Jimmy Carr hosts the famous words and numbers quiz, with `8 Out of 10 Cats' team captains playing against each other. In each episode they are joined by guests from the world of comedy and entertainment, including Alan Carr, Lou Sanders, Johnny Vegas and more. Dictionary maven and adjudicator from `Countdown', Susie Dent, also takes part, joined by a different guest for each episode. Also, mathematician Rachel Riley takes on her usual `Countdown' role.
Jimmy Carr, Susie Dent and Rachel Riley present more best bits from the gameshow mash-up, featuring Sean Lock, Jon Richardson, Joe Wilkinson, Lucy Beaumont, Bob Mortimer, Rosie Jones, Paul Foot, Kevin Bridges, Victoria Coren-Mitchell and more.
Nish Kumar, Mark Steel and Suzi Ruffell join Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies for some thrill and spills.
Sandi has a testing time with Susan Calman, Maisie Adam, Josh Widdicombe and Alan Davies.