- SWITCHED
ON THIS WEEK
- ALL
THE
BEST BITS ON UK
TV
- For
the week Saturday 20 November to Friday 26 November
- Review
by Caren Clark
1. Can’t Sing Singers BBC1 Saturday 5.40pm NEW SERIES. Fame Academy’s David
and Carrie Grant are on hand to judge whether a host of vocally challenged wannabes can be turned into
talented singers. Lorraine Kelly oversees proceedings.
2. The Hussein Family History Saturday 9pm.
This chilling documentary takes a look at the bloodthirsty
background of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein and his
dysfunctional brood.
3. The
Simpsons Sky One Sunday 6.30pm NEW SERIES. The
yellow perils are back with a brand new run which kicks off with
Marge and Homer having a baking contest and Bart hosting a 70s-style
Playboy party. James Caan guest stars.
4.
The Master: Swordsmith History Sunday 8pm History’s greatest craftsmen come under the spotlight in
this intriguing series which starts with a look at Japan’s
relationship with samurai
swords which began back in the 13th century.
5. I’m
a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! ITV1 Sunday, Monday,
Wednesday, Friday 9pm Tuesday 9.45pm Thursday 8pm NEW SERIES.
I’m a Celebrity, Get
Me Out of Here!: Now Sunday-Friday 10.30pm NEW SERIES.
We seen romance blossom for
Peter Andre and Jordan, and Jennie Bond buried alive with a family
of rats, but what have Ant and Dec got in store for the next
batch of jungle-bound stars? ITV2 presents live streaming and extra
coverage from Tara Palmer-Tomkinson and Mark Durden-Smith.
6. The
4400 Sky One Sunday 9pm NEW SERIES.
This compelling new US drama follows a team of government
investigators looking into the case of 4400 alien abductees
who have been mysteriously
returned to earth.
7.
Celebrity Snappers Living TV Monday-Friday 7pm NEW SERIES. Hobnobbing with the stars on a daily basis must surely
be a dream job. Some of the country’s top celebrity photographers reveal
the highs and lows of the business, and how to get the perfect shot.
8.
Top Buzzer MTV Wednesday 10.30pm NEW SERIES. James Lance (Teachers)
and Stephen Graham (Snatch)
star in TV’s first ‘dope opera’ about the antics of two small-time cannabis
dealers and their colourful customers.
9.
Mine All Mine ITV1 Thursday 9pm NEW SERIES. This black comedy sees
Griff Rhys Jones play an eccentric family man who discovers that his
clan are the rightful owners of the whole of Swansea. Ruth Madoc
co-stars.
10.
America or Busted MTV Thursday 10.30pm NEW SERIES.
Can pop trio Busted crack the elusive US market? This
fly-on-the-wall series lets us takes a peek at Matt, James and
Charlie on tour stateside.
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