{"id":18759,"date":"2023-05-29T15:40:34","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T13:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=18759"},"modified":"2023-05-29T15:40:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-29T13:40:40","slug":"bbc-uktv-highlights-june-july-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2023\/05\/29\/bbc-uktv-highlights-june-july-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC UKTV Highlights &#8211; June &#038; July 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bbc-uktv.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bbc-uktv.jpg?resize=320%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bbc-uktv.jpg?w=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bbc-uktv.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Casualty S36<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Broadcast details:<\/strong> Mondays 18:15 \u2013 19:00, 47 episodes<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CasualtyS36.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CasualtyS36.jpg?resize=450%2C316&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CasualtyS36.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CasualtyS36.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Heart-stopping tension. Fast-paced drama. The world\u2019s longest-running primetime medical drama returns for more urgent and emotional stories. Out for revenge, new consultant Stevie Nash brings a dark past and a dangerous energy into the hospital. But who  is her target? Jacob reaches a turning point in his relationship with Tina. Ethan struggles to balance work, grief and being a single parent, and tensions between him and Matthew finally boil over. Meanwhile, Jan\u2019s secret is about to be revealed, and a medical crisis <br \/>is about to throw her and Ffion together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Doctors S22<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Broadcast details:<\/strong> Weeknights 19:00 \u2013 19:30, 161 episodes<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/doctorsS22.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/doctorsS22.jpg?resize=450%2C316&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/doctorsS22.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/doctorsS22.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The multi-award-winning Doctors return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This long-running hit on BBC One follows the turbulent lives and loves of the staff and patients at a busy medical practice. In the UK, the series continues to dominate its daytime slot with engrossing storylines and a high-calibre cast. Serious explorations of medical conditions, passionate personal stories and some outrageous humour combine to create a unique, innovative and uplifting drama. A hotbed of future stars, Doctors has given early breaks to talent including Eddie Redmayne, Claire Foy and Jodie Whittaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Death in Paradise S4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Broadcast details: Thursdays 18:00 -19:00, 8 episodes<br \/>Starts 1st June 2023 \u2013 20th July 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DeathInParadiseS4.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DeathInParadiseS4.jpg?resize=450%2C316&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DeathInParadiseS4.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/DeathInParadiseS4.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The sun-soaked, smash-hit whodunnit returns for more murder mysteries with a light touch and a warm heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">My Family S5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Broadcast details:<\/strong> Weeknights 19:30 \u2013 20:00, 13 episodes<br \/>Starts July 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MyFamilyS5.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MyFamilyS5.jpg?resize=450%2C316&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MyFamilyS5.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MyFamilyS5.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>All seems tranquil in the Harper household. Nick has moved out, Janey is at uni and Abi is usually out at an evening class. Naturally the peace doesn\u2019t last. With Ben\u2019s famous dental patients and Susan\u2019s election ambitions, domestic life is soon back to normal. So when Ben and Susan start being bizarrely nice to each other it\u2019s no wonder the kids get suspicious; they couldn\u2019t be getting a divorce &#8211; could they.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Spy In The Wild<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Broadcast details:<\/strong> Weekdays 15:15 \u2013 16:15, 3 episodes<br \/>Starts 6th June 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SpyInTheWild.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SpyInTheWild.jpg?resize=450%2C316&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SpyInTheWild.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SpyInTheWild.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>How different are we to our animal cousins? In this entertaining series a new generation of spy cameras reveals just how similar we are. Each episode is themed around a familiar aspect of our own lives  &#8211; love, intelligence, friendship and mischief. Meet the elephant aunts who act as midwives, the bowerbirds gathering trinkets to impress the ladies, the hippos having pedicures, the monkeys getting drunk  and disorderly and the chimp policemen laying down the law. These moments not only reveal a lot about animal behaviour, they also hint <br \/>at the essence of our own humanity. Also available: Spy in the Wild: Meet the Spies (1 x 50\u2019). Full of funny and unexpected moments, this companion piece shows the extraordinary effort that goes into making the spy cameras part of animal families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Paul Hollywood\u2019s Bread S1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Broadcast details:<\/strong> Thursdays 17:30 \u2013 18:00, 6 episodes<br \/>Starts 29th June 2023 \u2013 3rd August 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/PaulHollywoodsBreadS1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/PaulHollywoodsBreadS1.jpg?resize=450%2C316&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/PaulHollywoodsBreadS1.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/PaulHollywoodsBreadS1.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Paul Hollywood\u2019s Bread is a delicious new series from Britain\u2019s foremost artisan baker, showing viewers everything they need to know about making bread. Paul passionately believes that everyone can make their own bread \u2013 baking is in his blood, and like his father and grandfather before him has been a dedicated master baker for the past 30 years. Taking viewers on an incredible journey from classic British breads, Paul leads the way through soda breads, flatbreads, continental breads, sourdoughs and enriched breads. Alongside the tips and tricks of the trade, Paul also shows how bread is much more than something to pick at before the food arrives \u2013 it can be a meal in itself. From beautiful breakfasts, light lunches, tea-time treats to richly satisfying dinners; this series puts bread centre stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Coast Australia S1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Broadcast details:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Friday 15:25 \u2013 16:25, 8 episodes<br \/>Starts 12th June 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CoastAustraliaS1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CoastAustraliaS1.jpg?resize=450%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CoastAustraliaS1.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CoastAustraliaS1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>British historian and television presenter Neil Oliver explores the stunning Australian coastline, focusing on the history, people, archaeology, geography and marine life of different areas each <br \/>week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Joanna Lumley&#8217;s Trans-Siberian Adventure S1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Broadcast details:<\/strong> Wednesdays 17:10 \u2013 18:00, 3 episodes<br \/>Starts 14th June 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/JoannaLumleysTransSiberianAdventureS1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/JoannaLumleysTransSiberianAdventureS1.jpg?resize=450%2C291&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/JoannaLumleysTransSiberianAdventureS1.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/JoannaLumleysTransSiberianAdventureS1.jpg?resize=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>British historian and television presenter Neil Oliver explores the stunning Australian coastline, focusing on the history, people, archaeology, geography and marine life of different areas each <br \/>week. British actor and activist Joanna Lumley embarks on one of the world\u2019s most celebrated train journeys across Asia and Europe. The series sees Joanna travel from East to West, departing from Hong Kong, across 5,777 miles of both Asia and Europe, through seven time zones, taking in an immense panorama of vistas and cultures, people and places, before her final arrival in Moscow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Tribes, Animals and Me S1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Broadcast details:<\/strong> Wednesdays 21:00 \u2013 22:00, 3 episodes<br \/>Starts 14th June 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TribesAnimalsAndMeS1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TribesAnimalsAndMeS1.jpg?resize=450%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TribesAnimalsAndMeS1.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TribesAnimalsAndMeS1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels to the remotest regions on three continents to join three tribal families, learning their  unique traditional survival skills and how they live alongside the world\u2019s most iconic and dangerous animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Citizen Khan S4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Broadcast details:<\/strong> Monday &#8211; Friday 19:30 \u2013 20:00, 7 episodes<br \/>Starts 20th June 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CitizenKhanS4.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CitizenKhanS4.jpg?resize=450%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CitizenKhanS4.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CitizenKhanS4.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The family-based sitcom set in the capital of British Pakistan &#8211; Sparkhill, Birmingham &#8211; continues. Citizen Khan follows the trials and tribulations of big-hearted, loud-mouthed, tight-fisted, self\u0002appointed community leader Mr Khan (Adil Ray) and his long suffering family \u2013 wife Mrs Khan (Shobu Kapoor) and daughters Shazia (Maya Sondhi) and Alia (Bhavna Limbachia).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casualty S36 Broadcast details: Mondays 18:15 \u2013 19:00, 47 episodes Heart-stopping tension. Fast-paced drama. The world\u2019s longest-running primetime medical drama returns for more urgent and emotional stories. Out for revenge, new consultant Stevie Nash brings a dark past and a dangerous energy into the hospital. But who is her target? Jacob reaches a turning point&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2023\/05\/29\/bbc-uktv-highlights-june-july-2023\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BBC UKTV Highlights &#8211; June &#038; July 2023<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[282],"class_list":["post-18759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television","tag-bbc-uktv","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}