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Radio Times

3-9th December 2022
Magazine

Get the same great content you know and love, from the UK’s biggest selling quality magazine. Every week: -> News and Views from broadcasting’s biggest names, best writers and brightest stars. -> Find unmissable entertainment with our roundup of the Best of the Week -> Stunning photo-shoots, red carpet reportage and exclusive behind-the-scenes pics. -> Guides to the best TV, film and radio each day. -> Film review from the Radio Times’ Film team, including Barry Norman and Andrew Collins. -> The best of iPlayer, Netflix and other catch-up and on-demand services. -> Comprehensive listings so you’ll never miss a show, and with handy links so you can jump to your desired day of the week. -> Puzzles, including crosswords, Egg Heads and Only Connect.

From the Editors

THIS WEEK • THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM

WE ARE FAMILY

GRAPEVINE • The TV stories that are getting us talking…

CHRISTOPH WALTZ • Being best known for playing a Bond villain is better than nothing, says the two-time Oscar winner

to turn someone into Boris Johnson • This England make-up artist Vanessa White reveals how she transformed Kenneth Branagh

SHOULD BBC NEWS SOUND POSH? • The corporation’s accent wars go right back to Lord Reith’s days, says Edward Stourton

THIS WEEK IN RT… 2—8 DEC 1972

DON’T SMASH UP THE SCHEDULES • Moving Strictly shows that TV bosses don’t care

The gift of kindness • Charlie Mackesy created a lockdown bestseller about a lost boy and a horse – now he’s bringing it to BBC1 for Christmas

Striking comedy gold • Mackenzie Crook on bringing Detectorists back to life this Christmas – and unearthing real treasure

A twist of Dickens • Suranne Jones retells the story of Scrooge, with a little help from Jo Brand, Nish Kumar – and Eric and Ernie!

My cowboy life • Hugo Blick reveals how working on a Montana ranch inspired The English

‘THE BBC IS NOT ALWAYS EASY TO LOVE’ • Brexit, celebrity stories, the weather… Newswatch host Samira Ahmed knows well what irritates viewers most about BBC News

LONG TIME NO SEE • Father Ted stars Ardal O’Hanlon and Pauline McLynn last worked together in 1998. Now they’re back in a new comedy

Black loves matter • Sara Collins wanted to write a novel about race that wasn’t smothered by slavery, so she dreamt up a love story with a difference…

WE OWE PAKISTAN A DEBT • They risked Covid to tour the UK in 2020, now it’s England’s turn to repay them

SIMON’S THREE TO WATCH

WHAT IS ITVX? • Say hello to ITV’s new streaming service

HOW & WHERE TO STREAM TV & FILM

Saturday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Sunday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Monday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Tuesday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Wednesday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Thursday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Friday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

MEET THE LIZ TRUSS FAN CLUB • Our most short-lived prime minister was the comedy gift that, sadly, didn’t keep giving, says Dead Ringers’ star Jan Ravens

PICK OF THE WEEK

The Archers this week…

PRAISE BE TO PODCASTS • Seeking a spiritual path to enlightenment and revelation? Just don’t expect to find any mention of church…

GRAHAM FELLOWS • Being John Shuttleworth is a serious business

SATURDAY Radio

SUNDAY Radio

MONDAY Radio

TUESDAY Radio

WEDNESDAY Radio

THURSDAY...


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Get the same great content you know and love, from the UK’s biggest selling quality magazine. Every week: -> News and Views from broadcasting’s biggest names, best writers and brightest stars. -> Find unmissable entertainment with our roundup of the Best of the Week -> Stunning photo-shoots, red carpet reportage and exclusive behind-the-scenes pics. -> Guides to the best TV, film and radio each day. -> Film review from the Radio Times’ Film team, including Barry Norman and Andrew Collins. -> The best of iPlayer, Netflix and other catch-up and on-demand services. -> Comprehensive listings so you’ll never miss a show, and with handy links so you can jump to your desired day of the week. -> Puzzles, including crosswords, Egg Heads and Only Connect.

From the Editors

THIS WEEK • THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM

WE ARE FAMILY

GRAPEVINE • The TV stories that are getting us talking…

CHRISTOPH WALTZ • Being best known for playing a Bond villain is better than nothing, says the two-time Oscar winner

to turn someone into Boris Johnson • This England make-up artist Vanessa White reveals how she transformed Kenneth Branagh

SHOULD BBC NEWS SOUND POSH? • The corporation’s accent wars go right back to Lord Reith’s days, says Edward Stourton

THIS WEEK IN RT… 2—8 DEC 1972

DON’T SMASH UP THE SCHEDULES • Moving Strictly shows that TV bosses don’t care

The gift of kindness • Charlie Mackesy created a lockdown bestseller about a lost boy and a horse – now he’s bringing it to BBC1 for Christmas

Striking comedy gold • Mackenzie Crook on bringing Detectorists back to life this Christmas – and unearthing real treasure

A twist of Dickens • Suranne Jones retells the story of Scrooge, with a little help from Jo Brand, Nish Kumar – and Eric and Ernie!

My cowboy life • Hugo Blick reveals how working on a Montana ranch inspired The English

‘THE BBC IS NOT ALWAYS EASY TO LOVE’ • Brexit, celebrity stories, the weather… Newswatch host Samira Ahmed knows well what irritates viewers most about BBC News

LONG TIME NO SEE • Father Ted stars Ardal O’Hanlon and Pauline McLynn last worked together in 1998. Now they’re back in a new comedy

Black loves matter • Sara Collins wanted to write a novel about race that wasn’t smothered by slavery, so she dreamt up a love story with a difference…

WE OWE PAKISTAN A DEBT • They risked Covid to tour the UK in 2020, now it’s England’s turn to repay them

SIMON’S THREE TO WATCH

WHAT IS ITVX? • Say hello to ITV’s new streaming service

HOW & WHERE TO STREAM TV & FILM

Saturday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Sunday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Monday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Tuesday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Wednesday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Thursday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

Friday

ALSO ON TODAY

LIVE SPORT

FILM OF THE DAY

MEET THE LIZ TRUSS FAN CLUB • Our most short-lived prime minister was the comedy gift that, sadly, didn’t keep giving, says Dead Ringers’ star Jan Ravens

PICK OF THE WEEK

The Archers this week…

PRAISE BE TO PODCASTS • Seeking a spiritual path to enlightenment and revelation? Just don’t expect to find any mention of church…

GRAHAM FELLOWS • Being John Shuttleworth is a serious business

SATURDAY Radio

SUNDAY Radio

MONDAY Radio

TUESDAY Radio

WEDNESDAY Radio

THURSDAY...


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