Alternatives means No Soap Operas , No Mind-Numbing Talent Shows and Bloody Big Brother . Programmes and Movies that hopefully make you THINK !!!
WEDNESDAY 11th
CHANNEL 5 . 20.00 - BUILDING THE LONDON
UNDERGROUND.
This documentry celebrates four major feats of engineering that make the London underground a success , sometimes anyway. Cameras follow the current expansion work which will eventually cover a huge 402km.
THURSDAY 12th
CHANNEL 4 . 21.00 - BANK OF DAVE
Two-parter. Documentry following David Fishwick a entrepreneur from Burnley , Lancashire, trying to open his own bank and make it profitable within six months.
BBC FOUR . 21.00 - GUTS: THE STRANGE AND
MYSTERIOUS WORLD OF THE
HUMAN STOMACH.
Not for the squeamish ! Presenter Michael Mosley swallows a small camera pill and follow its journey through the digestive system of the human body and how it all works.
BBC FOUR . 22.00 - RUPTURE: LIVING WITH A
BROKEN BRAIN.
Former Bond girl Maryam d'Abo suffered a brain haemorrhage five years ago.She tells of the lightning strike of the attack and the long recovery , she recalls lookiking in the mirror and seeing " someone else staring back at her ".It also looks at the brain itself , its structure and what a wonderful thing the brain is.
FRIDAY 13th ( Oooh! )
YESTERDAY . 20.00 - LONDON GAMES UNEARTHED.
As we draw closer to the Olympics expect more and more of these type of programmes . I just want the thing to start , quite looking forward to it actually , perhaps I would feel differently if I still lived in London . ( Traffic chaos ! )
ITV 1 . 22.35 - BATMAN BEGINS
In my opinion the best of the Batman films an ideal bit of escapism after a long week !!!
Oh and theres a small matter of a tennis match on Sunday , coverage starts 12.55 - BBC 1.
If none of the above take your fancy kick back switch the radio on and grab a good book and a glass of wine or three . You could also go for a walk or mend that dripping tap that's been needed doing for ages . Whatever you do ENJOY !!!
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