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14 May
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[City of Angels]
[[Film]City of Angels]
[ITV3]
9:55am
ITV3
Fantasy
Rating: 7.5
[A lonely angel observing life on Earth watches over a man undergoing heart surgery and is moved by the surgeon's anguish at failing to save her patient. He makes himself visible to her and a mutual attraction develops - but it can only become a full-blown romance if he sacrifices his immortality. Romantic fantasy remake of Wim Wenders' Wings of Desire, starring Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan and Dennis Franz]
[Back to the Future]
[[Film]Back to the Future]
[ITV2]
6:55pm
ITV2
Adventure
Rating: 8.6
[Teenager Marty McFly travels back to the 1950s in a time machine built by his eccentric inventor friend. The return journey proves tricky enough, but he also accidentally alters the sequence of events that led to his parents falling in love - and has to persuade his future dad to win his mother's heart, or he will never be born. Sci-fi comedy adventure, starring Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson and Crispin Glover]
[Britain's Got Talent]
[Britain's Got Talent]
[ITV London]
8:00pm
ITV London
Season 10 Episode 6 of 13
General Show/Game Show
Rating: 5.7
[The nationwide talent show reaches the penultimate round of auditions, as Ant and Dec introduce another selection of would-be stars to judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, David Walliams and Alesha Dixon. Simon finally gave in to temptation last week, hitting his Golden Buzzer last weekend to send Boogie Storm - a troop of dancing Stormtroopers - through to the semi-finals. This means the remaining auditionees will need to impress all four judges to join the pool of previously selected performers in the Judges Decisions round]
[Eurovision Song Contest 2016]
[Eurovision Song Contest 2016]
[BBC1 London]
8:00pm
BBC1 London
Pop
Rating: 5.1
[Graham Norton commentates on the 61st musical extravaganza from Sweden, who won last year with Heroes by Mans Zelmerlow. He'll be back this year, co-hosting tonight's show from the Stockholm's Globe Arena with Petra Mede. All eyes with be on Joe and Jake, who are aiming to become the first UK winners since 1997 with their song You're Not Alone.]
[The Hollow Crown]
[The Hollow Crown]
[BBC2 London]
9:00pm
BBC2 London
Season 2 Episode 2 of 3
General Movie/Drama
Rating: 7.4
[The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses - Henry VI Part II. Ben Power and Dominic Cooke's adaptation of Shakespeare's Henriad continues with the second part of Henry VI. The Wars of the Roses are well under way, and following their defeat at the battle of St Albans, the Lancastrians are forced to grant concessions to the Yorkists. King Henry negotiates to keep the crown for his lifetime, but disinherits his heir Prince Edward, much to the horror of his imperious wife Margaret. Determined to see her son on the throne, Margaret mounts a brutal assault on Plantagenet's family, decimating his dynasty, but failing to eliminate his three elder sons, Edward, George and Richard. In response, the York boys swear to avenge the murder of their father and younger brother, seeking the aid of the duplicitous Duke of Warwick as they pitch England back into bloody civil war. Drama, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Adrian Dunbar, Sophie Okonedo, Tom Sturridge, Geoffrey Streatfeild and Sam Troughton]
[Hinterland]
[Hinterland]
[BBC4]
9:00pm
BBC4
Season 2 Episode 4 of 5
Police/Crime Drama
Rating: 7.1
[When a body is discovered in a remote lake, it leads Mathias and the team to investigate the complicated private life of a missing teacher from a small rural school, which in turn causes them to enter a world of secrets. Crime drama, starring Richard Harrington. In English and Welsh]
[The King's Speech]
[[Film]The King's Speech]
[Film4]
9:00pm
Film4
Factual
Rating: 7
[The younger son of George V struggles to cope with an uncontrollable stammer, prompting his wife to enlist the aid of an eccentric Australian speech therapist. The support and friendship of the doctor prove invaluable when a crisis places the repressed prince on the throne, just as the outbreak of the Second World War leaves the country in need of a strong king. Oscar-winning fact-based drama, starring Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter and Guy Pearce]
[Life Below Zero]
[Life Below Zero]
[Travel Channel]
10:00pm
Travel Channel
reserved
Rating: 8.7
[Breaking Point. Sue Aikens heads out on an 85-mile unpredictable journey through the Alaskan tundra. In Eagle, Andy sends Cody out into the wild to fend for himself, and in Noorvik, Chip and Agnes Hailstone prepare their daughter for a lesson in trapping]
[The Dark Knight]
[[Film]The Dark Knight]
[ITV London]
10:20pm
ITV London
Adventure
Rating: 8.3
[In the sequel to Batman Begins, the masked hero finds a new ally in his war on organised crime in Gotham's crusading new district attorney, Harvey Dent. However, both men are pushed to their limits by the rise of the Joker, a criminal mastermind spreading chaos and destruction throughout the city for his own amusement. Comic-book thriller, starring Christian Bale, Aaron Eckhart and an Oscar-winning Heath Ledger]
[Life Below Zero]
[Life Below Zero]
[Travel Channel]
11:00pm
Travel Channel
reserved
Rating: 8.7
[Search and Rescue. In Noorvik, Chip heads into the wild to find his son and young granddaughter after they fail to arrive at the family home. In Kavik, Sue is forced into the tundra in search of fresh water]
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