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TV guide - Wednesday, 01/05/24

00:10
 Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism
The Great Escape: The Sack of Rome in 1527 forced many Italian artists to flee abroad, taking the revolutionary art movement with them. (3 of 3)
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01:10
Lily & Lolly: The Forgotten Yeats Sisters
Imelda May explores the legacy of Susan and Elizabeth Yeats, two sisters who played a significant role in the revival of Irish literature in the 1920s.
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02:40
Will's Book: Shakespeare's First Folio
The story of how, 400 years ago, two actors and friends of William Shakespeare took on the task of saving his work for posterity in one book, the First Folio.
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04:00
Master Of Photography
Home Sweet Home: In a deeply personal task, contestants are sent to their homes and loved ones, and asked to produce a set of three photos that showcase who they really are. (S4, ep 5)
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05:00
 Master Of Photography
Women In Power: For the final challenge, the judges have chosen three powerful women that contestants must visually represent as they battle it out to win the grand prize. (S4, ep 6)
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06:00
The Conductor
Documentary following the sensational story of Marin Alsop; the American conductor whose rise to prominence smashed glass ceilings, paving her way to international stardom.
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08:00
 The Joy Of Painting
Red Sunset: Bob uses his skill on black canvas to create a glowing, fiery landscape with warm light illuminating trees in the foreground. (S9, ep 3)
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08:30
 The Joy Of Painting
Meadow Road: Bob creates a scene of pure natural beauty, with majestic snow-covered peaks and evergreens looming large over lush grasslands. (S9, ep 4)
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09:00
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Last Bottle in the World: Kyros plans on giving his wife a priceless bottle of wine for their anniversary. But he has no intention of drinking to her health. (S4, ep 10)
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09:30
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Kindly Dig Your Grave: The unscrupulous Madame La Grue runs an art gallery, exploiting young artists. But she finally gets her comeuppance. (S4, ep 11)
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10:00
 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Appointment at Eleven: An angry young man accurately predicts an impending death. With Amy Douglass and Norma Crane.
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10:30
 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Coyote Moon: A professor traveling across the country outwits three larcenous hitchhikers. Macdonald Carey stars.
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11:00
 Discovering: Alain Delon
A glimpse into the life of French star and winner of the 2019 Honorary Palme d'Or, Alain Delon. (S10, ep 12)
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12:00
 The Joy Of Painting
Winter Oval: Bob creates a snowy mountain scene, with a lonely log cabin in the foreground engulfed by lacy bushes and a glistening lake. (S9, ep 5)
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12:30
 The Joy Of Painting
Secluded Beach: Bob gives a lesson in his wet-on-wet technique while creating a restless ocean crashing against a rugged coastline. (S9, ep 6)
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13:00
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Completely Foolproof: Wealthy New Yorker Joe Brisson is a self-made man with a plan to kill his disgruntled wife. Unfortunately for him, she has some deadly plans of her own. (S4, ep 12)
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13:30
 Tales Of The Unexpected
There's One Born Every Minute: Arthur and Margaret are a quiet couple. When Margaret inherits £50,000, Arthur reluctantly agrees to gamble it all on a dubious property deal. (S4, ep 13)
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14:00
 The Art Of Architecture
The final episode explores the theatre at London's Alexandra Palace. Restored by Matt Somerville, he infused it with modern touches, while keeping its rich history alive. (S1, ep 10)
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15:00
Mad Tracey From Margate
The notorious artist Tracey Emin is revealed in intricate detail, as her drawings, paintings, embroideries and found works are examined, her friends interviewed and her life presented.
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16:00
 Discovering: Maggie Smith
A look at the life of Academy Award-winning Maggie Smith. From Harry Potter to Downton Abbey, her huge portfolio makes her one of the UK's most recognisable actresses. (S10, ep 13)
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17:00
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Bosom Friends: Nell and Emma are old friends who are reunited after years apart. However, things turn sour when the penniless Emma looks to drag Nell down into poverty with her. (S4, ep 14)
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17:30
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Glowing Future: Jack and Betsy are lovers. That is until Jack decides to go halfway across the world to be with his new Australian lover. But Betsy isn't going to make it easy. (S4, ep 15)
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18:00
 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
No Pain: A man destined to live in an iron lung fears for his life after learning of his wife's infidelity. Brian Keith and Jonna Moore star.
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18:30
 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Anniversary Gift: Harry Morgan is the hen-pecked husband who plans to give his animal-loving wife a poisonous snake as an anniversary gift. Barbara Baxley also stars.
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19:00
 The Joy Of Painting
Forest Hills: Bob depicts rugged mountains, proud evergreens and luxurious trees over a sparkling lake in this spellbinding masterpiece. (S9, ep 7)
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19:30
 The Joy Of Painting
Little House by the Road: Bob paints distant, rolling hills and an old cabin sheltered by tall trees. A rickety, weathered fence completes this cosy scene. (S9, ep 8)
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20:00
 Portrait Artist Of The Year 2022
Lulu, Alex Brooker, Phil Manzanera: The artists create portraits to get the ball rolling in the second heat of 2022's competition. (S9, ep 2)
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21:00
Chasing Light: The Voyages Of Matisse
Explore the sheer brilliance of Matisse with this documentary charting the many voyages of the painter that influenced his artistic vision.
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22:15
 Bill Bailey's Master Crafters: The Next Generation
Silversmithing: With the help of experts Ndidi Ekubia MBE and Thomas Lyte, the junior crafters are guided through a plethora of silversmithing techniques. (S2, ep 3)
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23:15
 The Seventies
Battle of the Sexes: A dramatic shift of gender roles and the relaxing of censorship creates new artistic and social directions in America. Emmy-nominated documentary series. (S1, ep 7)
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TV guide - Thursday, 02/05/24

00:15
Stephen King On Screen
Documentary exploring the on-screen adaptations of the iconic author's works, starting with the 1976 classic Carrie, as told by the directors who helped bring them to life.
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02:15
The V&A Presents Alice: Curiouser And Curiouser
Delve into the journey of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland through its origins and reinventions over the last 157 years in this immersive show.
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04:00
 The South Bank Show
Arielle Smith & Alberta Whittle: Meet more young and talented creatives nominated for the 2021 Sky Arts South Bank Times Breakthrough Awards. (4 of 4)
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05:00
 Paul Weller: Video Killed the Radio Star
A look at the making of the iconic music videos of Paul Weller, the 'Modfather' whose solo hits include The Changingman and You Do Something to Me. (S7, ep 5)
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05:30
 Toyah Willcox: Video Killed The Radio Star
A look back at the most memorable music videos of Toyah Willcox, who has had eight Top 40 singles over the last four decades. (S7, ep 6)
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06:00
Andrea Bocelli: Cinema
Andrea Bocelli performs favourites from classic movies including The Godfather, Dr Zhivago and Breakfast at Tiffany's. Featuring Nicole Scherzinger, Andy Garcia and John Travolta.
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08:00
 The Joy Of Painting
Winter Oval: Bob creates a snowy mountain scene, with a lonely log cabin in the foreground engulfed by lacy bushes and a glistening lake. (S9, ep 5)
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08:30
 The Joy Of Painting
Secluded Beach: Bob gives a lesson in his wet-on-wet technique while creating a restless ocean crashing against a rugged coastline. (S9, ep 6)
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09:00
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Completely Foolproof: Wealthy New Yorker Joe Brisson is a self-made man with a plan to kill his disgruntled wife. Unfortunately for him, she has some deadly plans of her own. (S4, ep 12)
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09:30
 Tales Of The Unexpected
There's One Born Every Minute: Arthur and Margaret are a quiet couple. When Margaret inherits £50,000, Arthur reluctantly agrees to gamble it all on a dubious property deal. (S4, ep 13)
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10:00
 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
No Pain: A man destined to live in an iron lung fears for his life after learning of his wife's infidelity. Brian Keith and Jonna Moore star.
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10:30
 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Anniversary Gift: Harry Morgan is the hen-pecked husband who plans to give his animal-loving wife a poisonous snake as an anniversary gift. Barbara Baxley also stars.
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11:00
 Discovering: Maggie Smith
A look at the life of Academy Award-winning Maggie Smith. From Harry Potter to Downton Abbey, her huge portfolio makes her one of the UK's most recognisable actresses. (S10, ep 13)
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12:00
 The Joy Of Painting
Forest Hills: Bob depicts rugged mountains, proud evergreens and luxurious trees over a sparkling lake in this spellbinding masterpiece. (S9, ep 7)
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12:30
 The Joy Of Painting
Little House by the Road: Bob paints distant, rolling hills and an old cabin sheltered by tall trees. A rickety, weathered fence completes this cosy scene. (S9, ep 8)
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13:00
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Bosom Friends: Nell and Emma are old friends who are reunited after years apart. However, things turn sour when the penniless Emma looks to drag Nell down into poverty with her. (S4, ep 14)
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13:30
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Glowing Future: Jack and Betsy are lovers. That is until Jack decides to go halfway across the world to be with his new Australian lover. But Betsy isn't going to make it easy. (S4, ep 15)
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14:00
 Landmark
Artists and local communities join forces to compete for the chance to create the UK's next major landmark in this exciting new series hosted by Gemma Cairney. (S1, ep 6)
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15:00
 National Treasures - The Art Of Collecting
Richard Burrows - the nephew of the pre-war painter Edward Le Bas - gives a fascinating tour of his extensive art collection. (S1, ep 9)
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16:00
 Discovering: Ben Kingsley
A look at the Academy Award-winning actor, best known for his starring role in Gandhi. He has also appeared in films such as Shutter Island and Iron Man 3. (S11, ep 1)
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17:00
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Way To Do It: The casino offers Roger an escape from his domineering aunt. He has a love for both gambling and a pretty hostess. But the casino boss has a score to settle. (S4, ep 16)
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17:30
 Tales Of The Unexpected
Hijack: A hijacker on an aeroplane takes a stewardess hostage before demanding a million dollars and a parachute. Will Captain Waterhouse give in to his demands? (S4, ep 17)
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18:00
 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Dry Run: A young thug tries to prove his worth to a mob boss by killing a rival mobster. The cast here includes a young Robert Vaughn, David White and Walter Matthau.
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18:30
 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Blessington Method: The representative of a society dedicated to eliminating the elderly makes an offer to a prospective client. Dick York and Henry Jones star.
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19:00
 The Joy Of Painting
Mountain Path: Join Bob for a happy half-hour as he creates one of his beautiful mountain scenes, complete with a winding path and ample bushes. (S9, ep 9)
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19:30
 The Joy Of Painting
Country Charm: Bob brings springtime to the canvas as he paints a tiny cabin in a picturesque landscape of hazy green hills and cottony clouds. (S9, ep 10)
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20:00
 The Directors
A look at the life of one of Hollywood's most successful directors, whose long list of hit films include Pulp Fiction and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. (S6, ep 6)
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21:00
 Discovering: Jodie Foster
From a child model to an Academy Award nominated performance in Taxi Driver, this is the story of Jodie Foster's life and breakthrough to Hollywood. (S13, ep 4)
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