From BGT to Joe and Katherine's Bargain Holidays, here's the Best TV to watch this week
We've deep dived in to this week's TV schedules so you don't have to...
Britain's Got Talent, Saturday at 7.30pm and Sunday at 7.40pm on ITV1 and ITVX
Britain’s Got Talent is making a spectacular return to our screens for its 17th series. The nation’s beloved talent competition is back to dazzle and enchant audiences this year, with a record-breaking number of ‘golden’ moments sprinkled throughout.
The judging panel - Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli join the incomparable hosting duo Ant and Dec in the search for Britain’s next talented superstar, who will ultimately bag a life-changing £250,000 cash prize and a spot on the bill of the Royal Variety Performance.
In With A Shout, Saturday at 6.30pm on ITV1 and ITVX
Joel Dommett returns with his fun Saturday night gameshow. On the first show of the new series viewers will see the Prohan family from London competing against The Schofield family from Preston, each hoping they can win the jackpot.
Red Eye, Sunday at 9pm on ITV1 and iPlayer
Six-part thriller set on the red eye flight from London to Beijing. Whilst escorting a doctor being renditioned, an incident on-board leads DC Hana Li to uncover a wider conspiracy.
The thriller stars Richard Armitage. Read his interview about the series, here.
Miriam: Death of a Reality Star, Monday at 9pm on Channel 4
In the summer of 2003, six male contestants applied to be part of a new Sky One dating series promising the sexual adventure of a lifetime. What they didn't know was that the star of the series - a model called Miriam Rivera - was a transgender woman. There's Something About Miriam would become one of the most controversial reality shows of the last 20 years. Miriam had come to the UK from the colourful New York ballroom scene, and she immediately wowed crew and contestants with her beauty and confidence. But was the world ready for a star like Miriam?
Blue Lights, Tuesday at 9pm on BBC One. Stream now on iPlayer.
A loyalist gangland feud turns up the pressure on the section. Annie makes an impetuous decision on a night out.
Michael Palin in Nigeria, Tuesday at 9pm on Channel 5 and My5
Michael Palin's new series continues with the second episode. This week, Michael continues his journey by climbing Dala Hill, located in the ancient city of Kano in northern Nigeria. He also visits the open-air stadium with Mohammad Adamu - who's lived in Kano all his adult life. Together, they lookin to an ancient form of boxing.
Race Across The World, Wednesday at 9pm on BBC One and iPlayer
After racing through the neon-lit streets of ultra-modern Japan and South Korea, there is a split in the pack. The teams enter south east Asia for the first time, starting the third leg from the chaotic Vietnamese capital Hanoi. The competition intensifies as the team in last place faces elimination. They must race over 2,000km through Vietnam and into the Kingdom of Cambodia to reach one of the fastest-developing cities in South East Asia – Phnom Penh.
In a leg where every decision counts, they can choose the more popular tourist route down the Vietnamese coast to Ho Chi Minh City – before following the Mekong River into Cambodia – or the teams could risk leaving major cities and reliable transport behind for a shorter route entering Cambodia in the north.
Joe and Katherine's Bargain Holidays, Thursday at 10pm on Channel 4
Comedian Joe Wilkinson loves a bargain and is dedicated to making as many savings as possible on holiday. Joe's friend and fellow comedian Katherine Ryan loves to lap it up in luxury, but if she can live the champagne lifestyle on a lemonade budget, then she's all ears. In this new series, the pair join forces to show the Great British public how to have a fantastic holiday for a next-to-nothing price, as they embark on a relentless pursuit of bargainous getaways, both in the UK and further afield. From the ultimate couple's break on a shoestring budget, and a wellness retreat that won't break the bank, to a family seaside stay that won't drain your pockets, Joe and Katherine have tons of ideas for the ultimate bargain-packed, cut-price holidays.
In this first episode, Joe takes Katherine to Norfolk for an affordable romantic getaway. They pose for Instagram-worthy pics in fields of Norfolk lavender, sleep in an enchanting church and enjoy an alternative spa experience. Joe has a romantic run-in with some owls, Joe and Katherine serenade each other with poetry and they even experience an alternative couple's therapy session involving smashing things up. Finally, Joe and Katherine wrap up their trip with a picturesque boat trip on the Norfolk Broads.
Beyond Paradise series finale, Friday at 9pm on BBC One and iPlayer
Humphrey and Martha's wedding day has finally arrived…and now they’ve come face to face with the lavish affair organised by Anne. But such a big day seems to have come all too quickly, and Anne’s plans feel far grander than anything either of them actually wanted.
Meanwhile, there’s no rest for the Shipton Abbott team. They have to deal with the theft of a valuable museum piece and a nefarious pair of cyber criminals before they can join in the celebrations.
With bride and groom running around, and thieves running amok in Shipton Abbott, can the team wrap everything up in time to mark Humphrey and Martha’s long-awaited union, or does fate have other plans?