Take Tea With Judi Dench, go for a walk with Paris & Pups, and avoid the killer Hippo in Hungry, all coming to Sky and NOW next week!
Fancy a cuppa? Dame Judi Dench invites us to join her and good friend Sir Ian McKellan for a brew and a catch up in Tea with Judi Dench featuring Sir Ian McKellan on Sky Arts and NOW next week. Also featured are the charming animated series Paris & Pups, and Disasters From Space. Movie fans will need to keep out of the killer hippo’s jaws with the premiere of Hungry. Meanwhile, Jackie Chan returns in Panda Plan 2: The Magical Tribe. With new episodes of your favourite shows, there’s plenty to get your teeth into and drink up!
Tea with Judi Dench Featuring Sir Ian McKellen
Dame Judi Dench is joined by her great friend Sir Ian McKellen for tea and a warm, candid conversation about their extraordinary lives both on stage and off. From Shakespeare, stage fright and the insecurities of acting to the worldwide fame of the Lord of the Rings and James Bond movies, they reflect on success, failure and the importance of never taking either too seriously. Along the way Ian speaks movingly about coming out, his defining role in the fight against Section 28, and one of his greatest regrets. In fact, he never shared the truth about himself with his parents.
Monday 31 August 21.00 Sky Arts & NOW
Paris & Pups
Inspired by Paris Hilton’s real-life pets, Paris & Pups follows 12-year-old Paris Star and her five adorable pups, the Sweetie Squad, as they embark on adventures from their luxurious penthouse home, spreading joy, kindness and friendship wherever they go.
Monday 31 August Sky Kids & NOW – all episodes available
Disasters from Space
Season 1 , episode 1
Blast into orbit and investigate natural and man-made disasters from a thrilling new angle. Look at incredible satellite imagery that uncovers the hidden forces behind killer tsunamis, raging wildfires, and catastrophic collapses.
Monday 31 August 20.00 Sky Documentaries & NOW – all episodes available
COMING TO SKY CINEMA
Hungry
After getting lost in the dense Louisiana swamplands, a group of stranded holidaymakers must fight for survival against a highly aggressive, rampaging hippo on the loose.
Available from Friday 4 September Sky Cinema Premiere & NOW
Panda Plan 2: The Magical Tribe
When lovable Panda Hu Hu and international superstar Jackie Chan stumble upon a hidden primitive tribe, Hu Hu is hailed as a “divine beast” believed to be the key to saving the tribe from disaster. As quirky warriors and magical leaders close in, Jackie must protect Hu Hu while uncovering the secrets of this mysterious land.
Available from Saturday 29 August Sky Cinema Premiere & NOW
ALSO NEW THIS WEEK
SKY ONE
Surviving Earth
When the Asteroid Fell – Season 1, episode 3
Following our planet’s most infamous mass extinction event, a mated pair of dinosaurs fight to survive an incredible 30-year period of darkness.
Wednesday 2 September 20.00 Sky One & NOW – All episodes available
Grimsburg
Training Wheels Day – Season 2, episode 3
Grandaddy Issues – Season 2, episode 4
Daddy Daddy Bang Bang – Season 2 ,episode 5
After nepo baby Otis the Kid Detective is put on the force per pressure from the Mayor, Flute makes it his mission to get the kid to quit the force. But his plans to scare Otis away go too far, just as Flute grows a soft spot for him.
Friday 4 September 23.15 Sky One & NOW – All episodes available
SKY ATLANTIC
Fightland
Protect Yourself at All Times – Season 1, episode 4
A former boxing champion returns to London after years in prison and is drawn into a dangerous world of crime, revenge and betrayal.
Thursday 3 September 21.00 Sky Atlantic & NOW – new episodes weekly
Little Bird
I Want My Mom / Bineshe Kwe – Season 3, episodes 3 & 4
When unexpected tragedy strikes, Esther realizes that she needs her mother, Golda, more than anyone else.
Then in the series finale, the Bird family reunites to mourn a loss and celebrate life. At the same time, Esther’s journey of self-discovery strengthens her bond with Golda.
Tuesday 1 September 21.00 Sky Atlantic & NOW – All episodes available
The Terror: Devil in Silver
New York in June / A Number in the System – Season 3, episodes 3 & 4
Pepper goes off his meds; the staff take the patients for pizza, and it’s total chaos; the devil shows Pepper what will happen if he doesn’t comply.
Then, Pepper has a session with Dr. Walter and is reminded of his biggest shame; Coffee discovers what’s past the Silver Door.
Sunday 30 August 21.00 Sky Atlantic & NOW – All episodes available
SKY WITNESS
Chicago Fire
Frostbite Blue – Season 14 episode 11
Herrmann grows uneasy when a local accident attorney inserts himself into a routine call. Firehouse 51 gets a visitor.
Friday 4 September 21.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
Chicago Med
Our So-Called Lives – Season 11 episode 11
Old resentment stirs up Charles when his best friends from med school visit. Hannah is forced to overcome obstacles in the treatment of one of her patients. Ripley looks to honor his best friend, Sully, on the one-year anniversary of his death.
Friday 4 September 20.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
Chicago P.D.
On The Way – Season 13 episode 11
Atwater pushes his personal life aside as he goes undercover in the flashy, high-stakes world of carjacking.
Friday 4 September 22.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
CIA
Elimination Game – Season 1 episode 7
When handling security for an international soccer game, a bomb threat leads Colin and Bill to two players who are being hunted after they go missing. As the case evolves, the team leans on the FBI’s Special Agent in Charge Isobel Castille (Alana De La Garza) for assistance. Furthermore, Special Agent Maggie Bell (Missy Peregrym) helps as well.
Thursday 3 September 21.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
Fire Country
On the Carpet – Season 4 episode 10
As a massive wildfire pushes Station 49 to their limits, tough calls on the front lines spark even tougher questions back at headquarters.
Wednesday 3 September 21.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Thirsty – Season 27 episode 15
Reports of an assault by a guest at a celebrity fan convention lead to a murder investigation. Tynan presents Capt. Curry with a career opportunity.
Monday 31 August 21.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
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