TV Picks: 9–15 September 2019
By: Dan Owen
Tags: TV, Listings, Television, UK, Tv Picks

— MONDAY 9th —

SUPERMARKET SWEEP — ITV2, 8PM.

Revival of the cult gameshow where two pairs of shoppers compete around a fake supermarket for £3,000 in cash. Hosted by Rylan Clark-Neal. (1/20)

Also watch:

Aldi vs. Lidle: Supermarket Wars — Channel 5, 9pm. Documentary about the UK’s two most popular discount supermarkets, that both got started in Germany and have become a staple of the British shopping experience.

— TUESDAY 10th —

SUICIDAL — CHANNEL 5, 9.15PM.

Documentary following six men who have considered ending their own lives, as they go through treatment for suicidal thoughts at the Riverside Mental Health Centre in Hillingdon.

Also watch:

How Can You Help Stop Suicide? — Channel 5, 10.45pm. Factual special offering advice to people who may be considering suicide.

— WEDNESDAY 11th —

Nothing. I know. Sucks to be you.

— THURSDAY 12th —

HAIRY BIKERS: ROUTE 66 — BBC2, 8PM.

New celebrity travelogue with the Hairy Bikers, David Myers and Simon King, travelling along Route 66 in the USA, sampling the cuisine along the way and meeting various people along the 2,000-mile journey. (1/6)

Also watch:

Paul O’ Grady’s Little Heroes — ITV, 8.30pm . Series 2 of the show meeting children undergoing life-changing treatments at Great Ormond Street Hospital. (1/6)

. Series 2 of the show meeting children undergoing life-changing treatments at Great Ormond Street Hospital. (1/6) Jesy Nelson: Odd One Out — BBC1, 9pm. Documentary about pop star Jesy Nelson, part of girl group Little Mix, who faced abuse and ridicule when she participated in The X Factor because she was considered “the fat one” by online critics of her appearance in comparison to her bandmates.

— FRIDAY 13th —

TEMPLE — SKY1, 9PM.

New medical drama about a surgeon (Mark Strong) who opens an illegal clinic below London’s Temple underground station, catering for those who want to remain outside the system or are desperate. Co-starring Carice van Houten & Daniel Mays. (1/8)

Also watch:

Gogglebox — Channel 4, 9pm . Series 14 of the show where ordinary people pass judgement on the week’s TV offerings, filmed watching the programmes the nation enjoys.

. Series 14 of the show where ordinary people pass judgement on the week’s TV offerings, filmed watching the programmes the nation enjoys. Unbelievable — Netflix . New miniseries about a teenager charged with lying about a rape and the two female detectives who discover the truth. Starring Toni Collette, Merritt Weaver, Kaitlyn Dever & Danielle Macdonald. (All 8 episodes released.)

. New miniseries about a teenager charged with lying about a rape and the two female detectives who discover the truth. Starring Toni Collette, Merritt Weaver, Kaitlyn Dever & Danielle Macdonald. (All 8 episodes released.) Undone — Amazon Prime. New adult animated comedy-drama about a woman who discovers she can manipulate time after a car accident almost kills her. Starring Rosa Salazar, Bob Odenkirk, Angelique Cabral & Constance Marie. (1/8)

— SATURDAY 14th —

THE JONATHAN ROSS SHOW — ITV, 10.15PM.

Series 15 of the chat show. Guests are Elizabeth McGovern & Michelle Dockery from Downton Abbey, Stephen Fry, Craig David, Martin Freeman, Charlie XCX, and Christine and the Queens.

Also watch:

Strictly the Professionals — BBC1, 7pm . Special episode looking at the backgrounds of Strictly Come Dancing’s professional ballroom dancers.

. Special episode looking at the backgrounds of Strictly Come Dancing’s professional ballroom dancers. The Chase: Celebrity Special — ITV, 7.15pm. Series 9 of the celebrity version of the quiz show. Hosted by Bradley Walsh. Contestants are Russell Kane, Leonie Elliott, Kevin Clifton & Bonnie Langford. (1/7)

— SUNDAY 15th —

Nothing. Play some vinyl?