Throng

Thursday 18th February 8.00pm

The reality series following some particularly demanding brides-to-be as they prepare for their impending nuptials continues. In this instalment, Lacey makes a spectacle of herself at her fiancé’s bachelor party, and LaDrienna struggles to fit into her wedding dress.

This week’s first bride-to-be is Oklahoma-based bride Lacey Jordan. One wedding band is normally enough for most girls – but Lacey will only be satisfied with a double whammy! As the wedding day approaches, Lacey makes a spectacle of herself by dancing on stage at the strip club where her fiancé is hosting his bachelor party.

Lacey continues to defy all logic by insisting on an outdoor ceremony – during tornado season in Oklahoma – and refusing to devise a back-up plan. When the big day arrives, so does a major storm – and with the bride still refusing to take the ceremony indoors, will the entire wedding be swept away?

Wednesday 17th February 9.00pm

The rebooted version of the classic 90s drama continues on Fiver. ‘Melrose Place’ charts the lives of seven glamorous twentysomethings in a West Hollywood apartment complex. In this episode, David accuses his father of murdering Sydney. Ella secures Jonah a high-profile job directing a music video. Riley turns to Auggie after a fight with Jonah. Lauren aims to land a place on Michael’s surgical team.

David turns up at his father’s house to confront Michael over his role in Sydney Andrews’s death. “The night that Sydney died, she told me that she was gonna go to the medical board and tell them that you faked her death 12 years ago,” David says. With Michael in danger of losing his medical licence, he had the perfect motive for killing Sydney – and David is determined to prove it.

Tuesday 16th February 8.00pm

The consumer technology show hosted by Jason Bradbury, Jon Bentley, Suzi Perry and Ortis Deley continues. This week, Suzi and Jason compete to shoot rival pop music videos. Suzi teams up with Fightstar while Jason works with Har Mar Superstar. Elsewhere, Jon tests smartphones in Italy and Ortis heads to the Czech Republic to view the amazing Snow Glider. And the whole team gathers to assemble a top five list of the best mobile-phone apps available.

This week on ‘The Gadget Show’, Suzi and Jason face the daunting challenge of becoming cutting-edge pop video directors. Suzi gets to use a professional crew with the very latest video-making kit. Her task is to make a sexy and stylish promo for British alternative rock band Fightstar, fronted by former Busted heartthrob Charlie Simpson.

Weekdays at 10.30am

Irene reaches out to Alf. What is Mink’s secret? Geoff breaks up with Ruby. Martha asks Liam to move in with her. Can Miles help Leah face up to the world?

Monday 15th – Episode 5007

Weekdays at 10.00am

The Australian soap –which reportedly counts Prince William among its fans – continues. Lou risks everything for Harry. Karl issues Dan with an ultimatum. Can Declan deny his feelings for Kate? Donna meets an attractive stranger. Is it all over for Libby and Dan?

Monday 15th – Episode 5826

Saturday 13th February 9.00pm

The fishing adventure series with Robson Green continues. This week, Robson plumbs the depths of Sri Lanka’s fishing heritage. He visits the colourful Kandy Perahera festival, goes cave fishing in Uda Walawe national park and attempts to catch the mighty mahseer.

This week, Robson journeys to stunning Sri Lanka, where fishing is the lifeblood of the coastal communities around the island. The adventure begins with some real local colour at the Kandy Perahera festival. This event is a unique symbol of Sri Lanka’s heritage, celebrating Buddhism with dancing. Garishly decorated elephants are often the most memorable images from this incredible spectacle. Robson also observes the traditional ‘water-cutting’ ceremony – the Diya Kepeema.

Thursday 11th February 8.00pm

The reality series following some particularly demanding brides-to-be as they prepare for their impending nuptials continues. In this instalment, LaJune faces off with her former best friend, while Lacey makes a spectacle of herself at her fiancé’s bachelor party.

This week’s first bride-to-be is 27-year-old LaJune Henderson, a demanding store manager who insists that her wedding “just better be perfect”. At her bachelorette party, this fiery Texan partook in a dance-off that ended up in a fight with another bride-to-be – so the wedding organisers will be keen to get this one right!

Wednesday 10th February 9.00pm

The rebooted version of the classic 90s drama continues on Fiver. ‘Melrose Place’ charts the lives of seven glamorous twentysomethings in a West Hollywood apartment complex. In this episode, Ella risks losing her job. David plots to steal a priceless watch. Lauren ponders another indecent proposal. Auggie recalls his sordid affair with Sydney. Jonah and Riley clash over Ella.

High-flying publicist Ella is brought down to earth when she learns her new boss, Caleb Brewer, plans to sack her. “I never say this to a man but I am now: letting me go would be the biggest mistake of your life,” she says. Caleb agrees to give Ella until Monday morning to sign a hot new client – hunky British actor Jasper Barns. “You come back emptyhanded, and you’re out,” he says.

Tuesday 9th February 8.00pm

The consumer technology show hosted by Jason Bradbury, Jon Bentley, Suzi Perry and Ortis Deley continues. This week, Suzi and Ortis compete to find the best ways of reducing the running costs of their gadgets, Jason checks out the latest toys available on the market and Ortis goes bobsleighing in snowy San Moritz.

This week on ‘The Gadget Show’, Suzi and Ortis are out to save a lot of cash. Hundreds of pounds are up for grabs when they go head to head in a moneysaving challenge to see who can find the best ways to reduce the running costs of their pricey tech.

Monday 8th February 9.00pm

Low-budget horror about three young people who head deep into the woods of Maryland to research a project concerning the local legend of the Blair Witch. The trio soon discover that the myth may be real and their lives could be in danger – but they cannot find their way back to the road.

Presented as if pieced together from raw video footage, the film achieved immediate cult status and went on to become a worldwide smash hit.

Directors
Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sanchez
Starring
Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, Michael Williams

Weekdays at 10.30am

Summer Bay’s residents struggle to escape a frightening siege. Charlie deals with the aftermath of her ordeal. Angelo receives a promotion. Nicole is devastated by her exam results. Alf withdraws from those who love him. Are Nicole and Aden moving too fast?

Monday 8th – Episode 5002
The drunks start throwing Molotov cocktails at the Diner, setting it on fire. Inside, Geoff and Alf battle to put out the flames and Hazem is badly injured. Can the police rescue Summer Bay’s terrified residents? Elsewhere, Mink rubs Gina up the wrong way and Rabbit tells Miles she has had a disturbing vision...

Weekdays at 10.00am

Can Susan and Libby forgive Dan for his actions? Is Ringo embarrassed by Donna? Zeke must choose between Sunny and his family. Paul and Lou try to work together for the Ramsays. Harry struggles to cope in foster care.

Monday 8th – Episode 5821
Lucas reels from Libby’s revelation that she cannot help but blame Dan for the loss of the baby. Dan organises a memorial ceremony for the child, but Susan makes it clear she does not forgive her sonin- law for his actions. Donna pursues her latest design, the ‘shrug-a-lero’, but when she presents it to Ringo in front of his St John Ambulance mates, he is embarrassed by her.

Sunday 7th February 9.00pm

Paul Merton continues his tour of Europe. Paul heads to Milan to see how the city’s twin loves of football and fashion have joined together with the concept of a footballer living in a department store. He watches a violent game of medieval football before meeting a group of men who have shed their macho image by learning housework. In Rome, Paul visits the spot where Julius Caesar died and encounters a self-styled ‘TV terrorist’.

Paul’s European tour continues with a trip to the home of spaghetti, espressos, the Catholic Church and Vespas. His first stop is the elegant northern city of Milan, famed for two things – football and fashion. Paul’s guide, Genevieve, shows him how a local department store has gone one better by fusing the two together. While being dragged around the shops, Paul is surprised to stumble across a semi-naked footballer, Andrea Vasa, living in a department store.

Sunday 7th February 8.00pm

The property and lifestyle series with Charlie Luxton continues. This week, Charlie meets an Essex family who hope to renovate a barge and relocate to the canals of Burgundy, France. David is a former professional photographer who plans to run holiday cruises on the finished boat. But the complicated renovation costs time and money, before the family face the upheaval of moving to France and navigating unfamiliar waters.

Saturday 6th February 9.00pm

The fishing adventure series with Robson Green continues. This week, Robson travels to China, where fishing is a very big deal. He encounters the revered big-headed carp in Qiandao, eats his own octopus catch in Xiu Shan, attempts the ancient art of cormorant fishing on the Longhu river and enters a prestigious fishing tournament.

China is the world’s largest consumer of fish, with 11,000 miles of coastline, 3,000 lakes and 1,500 rivers at its disposal. The Chinese have devised all kinds of strange and ingenious fishing techniques, and Robson is about to experience one of the most extraordinary. At Qiandao lake, he joins 100 locals who are after the most revered fish in China – the stunning big-headed carp. Helping them to pull in a huge net containing thousands of jumping, thrashing carp, Robson then samples the catch – including the delights of carp lips and eyeballs!