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The Great British Bake Off

The Great British Bake Off

Season 1 Episode 4 of 6

The contestants reinvent classic puddings in Derbyshire, while Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins discover how Britain's favourite desserts helped change its image abroad

BBC2, 8:00 pm, Tue 7 Sep

The Big School Lottery

The Big School Lottery

Season 1 Episode 1 of 3

New series. Documentary filmed over a year, following the lives of children whose chances of attending their dream schools lie in the hands of staff at Birmingham City Council

BBC2, 9:00 pm, Tue 7 Sep

The First Day of The Blitz

The First Day of The Blitz

 

Archive footage and first-hand accounts provide an insight into the terror London faced on September 7, 1940 when the Nazis began the first of many attacks from the air

Yesterday, 9:00 pm, Tue 7 Sep

Better Off Ted

Better Off Ted

Season 1 Episode 13 of 13

Veridian's employees learn about Veronica's surprising secret life, while Linda sets Ted up with her former room-mate. Guest starring Rachelle Lefevre

FX, 9:00 pm, Tue 7 Sep

Mercury Prize 2010: Live

Mercury Prize 2010: Live

 

Coverage of the ceremony at Grosvenor House Hotel in London, in which one of the shortlisted acts receives the Album of the Year award. Includes performances by the nominees

BBC2, 10:00 pm, Tue 7 Sep

This Is England '86

This Is England '86

Season 1 Episode 1 of 4

New series. Four-part follow-up to Shane Meadows' film This Is England. It is 1986, Shaun is preparing to leave school and the day of Woody and Lol's wedding is fast approaching

Channel 4, 10:00 pm, Tue 7 Sep

Ideal

Ideal

Season 6 Episode 4 of 8

Moz helps Tilly with a new range of stained T-shirts, and Jenny gets into trouble after convincing herself she has been dumped. Comedy, starring Johnny Vegas

BBC3, 10:30 pm, Tue 7 Sep

La Bamba

La Bamba

 

Musical biopic of 1950s singer Ritchie Valens, whose brief but promising career was cut short by a tragic plane crash in 1959. Starring Lou Diamond Phillips and Esai Morales

BBC1, 11:05 pm, Tue 7 Sep

Footloose

Footloose

 

A rebellious student from the city clashes with a small-town preacher who believes dancing is immoral. Drama, with Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer and John Lithgow

Channel 4, 11:05 pm, Tue 7 Sep