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Monroe | Thursday 10th March | ITV1 London 21:00 | ITV1 HD 21:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6
Drama following the professional and personal life of neurosurgeon Gabriel Monroe. When a woman is admitted to hospital with a brain tumour, Monroe has to help her decide whether to undergo surgery that could save her life, but also carries the risk of her being left paralysed or unable to speak. Meanwhile, the medic’s home life and relationship with his wife spirals out of control. James Nesbitt, Sarah Parish and Susan Lynch star, with Sarah Smart
Twenty Twelve | Mon 14th March | BBC4 22:00 | BBC HD 22:30
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6
Spoof documentary following the challenges faced by the fictional Olympic Deliverance team, as it sets about organising next year’s sporting event in London. In the first episode, the marketing team designs a major publicity event to mark 1,000 days until the opening ceremony, but the clock chosen to celebrate the milestone has a potentially disastrous flaw. Starring Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Hynes and Amelia Bullmore, with narration by David Tennant
Spiral | Saturday 2nd April | BBC4 21:00
Season 3 Episode 1 of 12
Police captain Laure Berthaud seizes the opportunity to redeem her tarnished reputation when the mutilated body of a young woman is discovered, and immediately launches a search with her squad for the sadistic killer. Meanwhile, Judge Roban’s investigation into the case of a child bitten by a dog turns out to have broader implications. French detective drama, starring Caroline Proust
Campus | Tuesday 5th April | Channel 4 22:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6 | Comedy
Publication, Publication, Publication New series. Comedy following the fortunes of staff at the troubled Kirke University. With the facility’s bank balance and academic reputation in decline, vice chancellor Jonty de Wolfe insists all the faculty members follow maths lecturer Imogen’s example and produce top-class textbooks for publication. First seen as part of Channel 4’s 2009 Comedy Showcase season. With Joseph Millson, Sara Pascoe, Will Adamsdale, Dolly Wells and Lisa Jackson
Rubicon | Thursday 7th April | BBC4 22:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 13 | Detective Thriller
New series. Intelligence analyst Will Travers has his world shattered by an untimely death and begins to ask questions, leading him to a complex conspiracy. He discovers a pattern in several daily newspaper puzzles, which he suspects is connected to the freak accident that killed his boss. Thriller, starring James Badge Dale, Miranda Richardson and Dallas Roberts
Have I Got News for You | Friday 8th April | BBC One 21:00
Season 41 Episode 1 of 9 | Comedy
New series. The satirical current affairs quiz returns with guest host comedian Jack Dee. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by panellists Richard Madeley and Jon Richardson
The Walking Dead | Sunday 10th April | Channel 5 22:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6 | Science Fiction
New series. County Sheriff Rick Grimes wakes from a coma in an Atlanta hospital to find the world has been ravaged by an epidemic of zombies. He sets off on a journey to find his missing family, and meets two people who teach him the new rules for survival. Post-apocalyptic drama based on a comic book series, written and directed by Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption), and starring Andrew Lincoln (This Life/Teachers)
Justified | Wednesday 20th April | 5USA 22:00
Season 2 Episode 1 of 13 | Detective/Thriller
New series. Givens is given a chance to recuperate after he prevents Boyd from avenging his father’s death at the hands of hired gun Pilar. However, duty calls once again, and the Marshal is asked to help investigate a ruthless crime family that specialises in growing marijuana. Crime drama, starring Timothy Olyphant
Doctor Who | Saturday 23rd April | BBC One 18:00
Season 6 Episode 1 of 13 | Science Fiction
New series. The Time Lord and his companions return for more sci-fi adventures. Three envelopes coloured the Tardis’s distinctive shade of blue summon the Doctor, Amy and Rory to the middle of the Utah desert, where they are reunited with the enigmatic River Song. With the mysterious missives still unexplained, the time-traveller agrees to investigate further, and his quest takes him to 1969 – and an encounter with US president Richard Nixon. First of a two-part story, starring Matt Smith, Alex Kingston, Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill
Vera | Sunday 1st May | ITV1 20:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 4 | Detective/Thriller
New series. Brenda Blethyn stars in four murder mysteries as DCI Vera Stanhope, who tracks down killers with the help of long-suffering sidekick DS Joe Ashworth (David Leon). In the first film, adapted from Ann Cleeves’ novel Hidden Depths, two people are murdered in the same manner – their bodies placed in water and surrounded by flowers. Vera, Joe and the team must work quickly to find the culprit, uncovering complex and dysfunctional relationships among a group of bird-watching friends who protect one another. Also starring Gina McKee, Wunmi Mosaku, Paul Ritter and Neil Armstrong
Exile | Sunday 1st May | BBC One 21:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 3 | Movie/Drama
New series. Journalist Tom Ronstadt returns to his childhood home in Lancashire after 18 years away, hoping to uncover the truth behind the incident that caused him to leave. However, his father Sam holds the key to understanding what happened – and in recent years, his memory has become depleted by the effects of Alzheimer’s disease. As Tom struggles to work his way back into life with his family and former friends, he recalls a name from the past – and realises his father’s secret could be far more serious than he imagined. Psychological thriller, starring John Simm, Jim Broadbent and Olivia Colman
Archer | Tuesday 3rd May | 5* 22:00
Season 2 Episode 1 of 13 | Comedy
New series. The secret agents protect a billionaire’s teenage daughter, but Archer finds out that the real threat comes not from terrorists but from the teenager herself
Misfits | Tuesday 3rd May | Channel 4 23:05
Season 2 Episode 1 of 7 | Comedy
New series. A masked man leads the outcasts to Nathan’s grave, where they come to realise he is still alive and dig him up. Meanwhile, the reunited friends encounter a psychiatric patient, who was previously obsessed with Simon, and discover she is using her strange powers to exact revenge on him for publicly snubbing her. Comedy drama, starring Robert Sheehan, Iwan Rheon and Lauren Socha
PhoneShop | Friday 13th May | Channel 4 22:55
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6 | Comedy
New series. The leading salesman of a mobile-phone retailer returns to prison, so his colleagues resolve to do as much business as possible to maintain their position as `kings of the high street’. In the first episode, new recruit Christopher joins the team and is taught the tricks of the trade by Ashley, Jerwayne and Janine
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