Tuesday 9 April 2013

Tonight's telly - A History of Marmalade

Don't miss
A History of Marmalade - PlusFive 8pm
From its deepest, darkest Peruvian origins to today, marmalade has been the breakfast preserve of choice for billions. In part three of this fascinating series, Robson Green gets exclusive access to the Kremlin archives and comes face to face with the jar of homemade shredless that Winston Churchill gave to Stalin at Yalta. Green's history is also a touching personal journey of discovery as he follows his grandmother's own recipe to present his very own marmalade gift to Russian President Vladimir Putin at a gala brunch in Moscow.

Film Pick
Ooh Get Carrter! (2011) - MovieHub 9pm
Remake starring Alan 'the Chatting Man' Carr as Michael Caine. (12A) Contains mild peril and innuendo.

Best of the rest
TB Confirmed - Bygones 7.30pm
Fans of Call the Midwife will love this medical drama set in the olden days, when you could leave your door unlocked with not a care in the world. Nottinghamshire lace miner Mortimer Hole (Robert Lindsay) develops a hacking cough and worries for the fate of the badger he nursed back to health with long-term fiancee, Joyce Burton (Michele Dotrice). Dashing Doctor Tom Lenton (Arthur Darvill) makes a shock diagnosis that could ruin Mortimer and Joyce's plans for a summer wedding.

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