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All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
Monday 23rd May | BBC2 21:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 3 | Documentary
New series. Adam Curtis explores the influence of computers on human life, discussing how they promised global stability and a new kind of democracy in the 1990s. The first programme compares digital entrepreneurs with disciples of novelist Ayn Rand in the 1950s, who saw themselves as a prototype for a future society, and considers how both groups were affected by the love and power of people
Scott & Bailey
Sunday 29th May | ITV1 21:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6 | Detective/Thriller
New series. Detective drama following the personal and professional lives of two detectives working for a Manchester police unit that specialises in murder cases. DC Janet Scott (Lesley Sharp) and DC Rachel Bailey (Suranne Jones) investigate the case of a pregnant woman who was killed in her bedroom. Meanwhile, Rachel’s love life takes a turn for the worse and Janet gets a call that reawakens a past tragedy. Also starring Rupert Graves, Amelia Bullmore and Nicholas Gleaves
Horrible Histories
Monday 30th May | CBBC 17:45
Season 3 Episode 1 of 13 | Children/History
New series. Historical characters and events are explored in sketches, cartoons and quizzes, based on the books by Terry Deary. Comedy talent including Sarah Hadland, Steve Punt and Meera Syal help bring the strange facts, gory battles and crazy inventions to life
Lead Balloon
Tuesday 31st May | BBC2 22:00
Season 4 Episode 1 of 6 |Sitcom
New series. A Sunday newspaper decides to write a feature about Mel, and with his efforts to produce a best-selling novel on indefinite hold, Rick sets out to hijack her moment in the spotlight in an effort to restart his career. However, his plan to acquire a pet pig to pose with in photographs ends up falling disastrously flat. Comedy, starring Jack Dee
New Tricks
Monday 4th July | BBC One 21:00
Season 8 Episode 1 of 10 | Detective/Thriller
New series. The veteran detectives return to investigate a fresh batch of unsolved crimes, beginning with the murder of a palaeontologist at the Natural History Museum. The team discovers the victim was a respected but outspoken scientist with a knack for rubbing people up the wrong way – and when it comes out he was strongly opposed to the museum’s sponsorship deal with a large fuel company, the cops soon have plenty of suspects. Amanda Redman stars, with guest appearances by the late Trevor Bannister (Are You Being Served?), Lucy Brown (Primeval) and Natasha Little (Spooks)
True Justice
Wednesday 6th July | 5USA 21:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 13 | Police Drama
Part 1/2. Crime drama starring Steven Seagal as a former Special Forces operative in charge of an undercover team of Seattle-based cops. The crew welcomes new member Sarah to the ranks while investigating the complex web of drug suppliers in the city, and the discovery of a gang camping out in the woods leads to a major Russian dealer named Nikoli. With Sarah Lind and Meghan Ory
The Killing
Thursday 7th July | Channel 4 21:00
Season 1 Pilot | Detective/Thriller
New series. Seattle homicide detective Sarah Linden is preparing to leave her job and move to California with her fiance and son. On what is supposed to be her last day at work, she is sent with her intended replacement Stephen Holder to investigate the disappearance of 17-year-old Rosie Larsen. American version of the Danish crime drama, starring Mireille Enos, Billy Campbell and Joel Kinnaman
Torchwood: Miracle Day
Thursday 14 July | BBC One 21:00
Season 4 Episode 1 of 10 | Science Fiction
Death has become a thing of the past. Suddenly, for no apparent reason, people no longer die – despite getting sick and injured – leading to a population boom across the world. As experts predict it will be only four months before the ageing human race will no longer be able to cope, CIA agent Rex Matheson investigates the phenomenon – and finds himself drawn into the world of a top-secret British institute known only as Torchwood. John Barrowman and Eve Myles return in the sci-fi thriller, with Mekhi Phifer (ER) and Bill Pullman (Independence Day)
The Hour
Tuesday 19th July | BBC2 21:00
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6 | Drama
New series. Drama set in a TV newsroom in 1950s London. BBC reporters Bel and Freddie are offered the chance to escape their boring jobs producing newsreels and work on a new weekly topical show instead. However, only one of them can be the producer, and with Bel earmarked for that role, Freddie is none too happy. But when a debutante and childhood friend asks for his help investigating a murder, he knows the only way he can do it is to join the staff of The Hour. And so the team is assembled and Freddie’s investigation begins. Romola Garai, Ben Whishaw and Dominic West star
Red Dwarf
Thursday 4th October | Dave 21:00
Season 10 Episode 1 of 6 | Sci-Fi Sitcom
New series. The sci-fi comedy returns for its 10th series, which sees the hapless crew contend with space battles, quantum entanglement and love triangles with snack dispensers. In this episode Red Dwarf stumbles upon the mysteriously abandoned SS Trojan, and while they inspect the ship Rimmer receives a distress call from an old foe. Starring Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Chris Barrie and Robert Llewellyn.
I wish Dave would quantumly disentangle episodes from earlier series from the Series X series link. 🙄
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