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  • UK TV Programme Highlights For Tuesday, 27 May

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Today's Pick Of The Day

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SCIENCE FICTION SERIES: A bitter struggle

Preview discs have been thin on the ground for this one, and there's scant information available at the moment. What we do know is that the shock abduction of President Roslin by the Cylon Hybrid triggers a bitter power struggle that threatens to tear the once ordered world of the colonial fleet apart. (Click to continue reading)

Battlestar Galactica showing on Sky1 at 9:00pm


Health

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Can Nicky and co turn back the clock?

Feisty Nicky Hambleton-Jones is back for a fifth series with a new team of time-lords who are ready to work their magic and create more amazing transformations. First in line is ex-navy girl, Amanda. The team have a big task on their hands as the mother of five looks eight years over her real age of 38. Can the team turn back the clock? (Click to continue reading)

10 Years Younger showing on Channel 4 at 8:00pm

Film

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Going green

This, the first of the hit series of CGI fantasy animations, kicks off the trilogy in fine style. Shrek is a reclusive, anti-social green ogre. Disrupted by refugees who have been banished by the evil Lord Farquaad, the only way Shrek can have some peace and quiet is if he's prepared to rescue Farquaad's bride-to-be from a dangerous castle. (Click to continue reading)

Shrek showing on BBC 3 at 8:00pm

Reality Show

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Get yer Zonda's 'ere!

Sir Alan Sugar gives the six remaining candidates a choice of supercars and challenges them to rent them out to members of the public. The four-wheeled wonders include a Ferrari, an Aston Martin, a Lamborghini and a Pagani Zonda, but interest soon dries up when the teams reveal the price tag to passers-by. (Click to continue reading)

The Apprentice showing on BBC 1 at 9:00pm

Cookery

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Facing the music

Gordon Ramsay continues his new series. As ever, the action takes place against the backdrop of a working kitchen staffed by Gordon and his kitchen brigade, but this time his staff are made up of celebrities and their friends and families. Tonight's guests include boy band McFly and comedian Ben Miller. (Click to continue reading)

The F Word showing on Channel 4 at 9:00pm

History Documentary

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Fancy a coxcomb?

After last week's jaunty opener, this week restaurant critic Giles Coren and comedian Sue Perkins taste the food of the 1660s, a period famed for its gargantuan feasts after the monarchy was restored to the throne. They snack on coxcombs, eel pie and copious amounts of small beer. (Click to continue reading)

The Supersizers Go... showing on BBC 2 at 9:00pm

Documentary

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Rabbiting on

Broadcaster Mark Dolan discovers that our fascination with the extremes of the physical form isn't limited to humans. He meets a talking dog with his own stalker, some of the fattest pets in America, and enters the fiercely competitive world of giant German rabbits. (Click to continue reading)

The World's Fattest Pet and Me showing on Channel 4 at 10:00pm

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