In this week's issue

5 TV Choice 2012

Don't forget to pick up your copy of TV Choice every Tuesday. We are packed full of star interviews, the biggest new shows, top soap stories and fantastic prizes in our great competitions!

Whitechapel

Whitechapel

The quirky Gothic crime drama is back, but this time with a few changes…

Top Gear

Top Gear

It's 10 years since Top Gear, which returns this week, was revamped into the TV Choice Award-winning show it is today…

Inside Men

Inside Men

Some unlikely crooks team up in this new four-part heist drama

Prisoners' Wives

Prisoners' Wives

Former Hollyoaks actress Emma Rigby stars in this new drama about women with loved-ones in prison

Lucy-Jo Hudson, Wild At Heart

Wild At Heart

Lucy-Jo Hudson returns to Africa this week — and has a close encounter with a hyena!

Latest Gossip

Flack and Styles call it a day

Flack and Styles call it a day

One Direction star Harry Styles has confirmed he has split from TV presenter Caroline Flack.
Saturday 28th January
Welch wins Celebrity Big Brother

Welch wins Celebrity Big Brother

Loose Women star Denise Welch has been crowned the winner of Channel 5's Celebrity Big Brother.
Saturday 28th January
Penry-Jones 'bored' of angsty cops

Penry-Jones 'bored' of angsty cops

Rupert Penry-Jones says he's fed up with miserable cop dramas.
Saturday 28th January

Coming up...

BBC1

Breakfast

(BBC1 - 6:00am)

A round-up of national and international news, plus sports reports, weather forecasts and arts and entertainment features. Including NewsWatch at 7.45
BBC2

Little Robots

(BBC2 - 6:00am)

Messy runs away with Stripy's teddy, so Tiny sets off in hot pursuit as the bear encounters one strange situation after another
BBC3

Doctor Who

(BBC3 - 7:00pm)

The Doctor and Rose travel to an alien world in the far future, where mankind has settled after the destruction of Earth. On arrival, they discover a luxury hospital conceals sinister secrets and an old enemy they thought dead is plotting revenge. With Billie Piper and Zoe Wanamaker
BBC4

Survivors: Nature's Indestructible Creatures

(BBC4 - 7:00pm)

Palaentologist Richard Fortey investigates why some of Earth's species have survived for millions of years, and explores the characteristics that gave them the ability to endure events that led to the extinction of other creatures. He begins by examining the `Great Dying', a series of cataclysms that took place over a million-year period 250 million years ago
ITV1

The Jeremy Kyle Show USA

(ITV1 - 9:30am)

New series. The host takes his successful talk-show stateside, where he invites American guests to air their differences, and provides them with his own brand of no-nonsense advice
ITV2

Coronation Street

(ITV2 - 6:00am)

Omnibus. Becky gatecrashes Steve and Tracy's wedding and waits for the right moment to get her revenge. Peter abandons his best-man duties to rush to Carla's side, while Frank panics and rails at his private investigator after learning his trial has been brought forward. Eileen offers her support when Paul takes Lesley to a care home
Channel 4

That Paralympic Show

(Channel 4 - 6:35am)

Rick Edwards and Ade Adepitan meet Paralympic champion rower Tom Aggar, and London grime crew Roll Deep compete in Backstage B-Ball. Iwan Thomas has an unusual proposition for the world's five leading male wheelchair racers as they take part in the IPC World Athletics Championships in New Zealand, and swimmer Dave Roberts trains for his bid to beat Tanni Grey Thompson's record of 11 Paralympic gold medals
Channel 5

Peppa Pig

(Channel 5 - 6:00am)

The young pig and her family go stargazing
E4

Dirty Sexy Things

(E4 - 7:40am)

Underwear models Charlotte and Jessye B compete for the same job, while Jay tries to make his look more classic. Jesse considers changing his career path when an opportunity to audition as a TV presenter arises, and Perou organises a challenging photoshoot in Whitstable, Kent
Dave

TOTP2

(Dave - 7:10am)

Phill Jupitus selects more Top of the Pops favourites, featuring Rod Stewart, Ian Dury, De La Soul, Prince Buster, Ms Dynamite and Sailor

Watch missed TV here...

BBC1

Breakfast

(BBC1 - 2:30am)

Cookery challenge. Michel Roux Jr and Gregg Wallace ask the three finalists to design and cook one course each to be served to a collection of some of the greatest chefs in Europe.
Channel 4

Random Acts

(Channel 4 - 2:15am)

Channel 4's nightly short-form arts strand. Aaron Chan blurs worlds through data moshing.
BBC1

The National Lottery: Who Dares Wins

(BBC1 - 1:30am)

Question Time comes from Plymouth, chaired by David Dimbleby. On the panel: Jeremy Browne MP, David Lammy MP, Liz Truss MP, comedian Mark Steel and columnist Melanie Phillips.

Catch up with the soaps

BBC1

EastEnders

(BBC1 - 8:00pm)

Shirley finally manages to get Phil to see her, but she is shocked when she realises he is aware of everything she has been trying to protect him from.
ITV1

Coronation Street

(ITV1 - 7:30pm)

Is the game up for Peter and Carla? News of Eileen and Paul's relationship causes speculation on the Street. Sylvia is delighted when an old flame steps onto the cobbles.
Channel 4

Hollyoaks

(Channel 4 - 6:30pm)

Could Mercedes' blackmail of Dr Browning be what Lynsey needs to get her old job back? Darren comes clean to...
Channel 5

Neighbours

(Channel 5 - 12:00am)

As Jade struggles to tell him how she feels, Kyle makes a discovery that threatens to change everything.
ITV1

Emmerdale

(ITV1 - 7:00pm)

The Spencers' money troubles escalate. Debbie struggles to keep the peace between Cameron and Andy. Nikhil makes a blunder with the newlyweds.

Interview extra

Cheryl Fergison, EastEnders

Cheryl Fergison, EastEnders
This week, Heather Trott’s romantic misfortunes look to be well and truly in the past when sh ...

Alex Polizzi, Alex Polizzi: The Fixer

Alex Polizzi, Alex Polizzi: The Fixer
Alex Polizzi ditches hotel inspecting and turns saviour to struggling family businesses in her new s ...

Lucy-Jo Hudson, Wild At Heart

Lucy-Jo Hudson, Wild At Heart
As Rosie Trevanion returns to the ranch this week in ITV1's Wild At Heart, TV Choice catches up with ...

Be on TV

Embarrassing Bodies

Embarrassing Bodies
It’s a new year and it could be a new you! Doctors Christian, Pixie and Dawn are keen to hear ...

Are you a struggling shopkeeper?

Are you a struggling shopkeeper?
Retail guru Mary Portas returns with a brand new series for Channel 4. If you own an independent sho ...

Hidden Camera Show

Hidden Camera Show
EndemolUK is making a new hidden-camera show and is looking for fun-loving people to nominate their ...
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