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Sunday July 29 at 9.30pm on W

As a glorious Cathedral is built in Kingsbridge, Follett masterfully weaves the stories of Tom, the master builder, Aliena the noblewoman, the sadistic Lord William, Philip, the Prior of Kingsbridge, Jack, the artist in stone work and Ellen, the ‘witch’ and creates a story that touches love and hate, loyalty and treachery, hope and despair.

Wednesday July 11 at 8.30pm on W

Despite Tom Kane, being the most effective mayor in recent history, a degenerative brain disorder is ripping everything away from him. He can’t trust his memory, his closest allies, or even himself. Kane’s wife Meredith knows nothing. Theirs is a marriage of convenience. Kitty O’Neil, Kane’s advisor, has her suspicions but stays silent. And Kane’s political advisor Ezra Stone, a Yale graduate with a rough edge, remains questionless. Only Emma, Kane’s estranged daughter, has a chance of learning his secret. This is going to be the toughest term yet for the Boss.

Cast: Kelsey Grammer, Connie Nielsen, Hannah Ware, Kathleen Robertson, Jeff Hephner, Martin Donovan. Wednesday July 11 Cont d Wednesday July 11 Cont’d

Sunday July 8 at 7.40pm on W

In the second season of this critically acclaimed drama, Ben is unable to escape his troubled Beverly Hills background background and finds himself personally involved in a case on his first solo day on patrol Following a public and finds himself personally involved in a case on his first solo day on patrol. Following a public humiliation by her partner, Chickie makes an effort to regain her confidence and footing in the field. Lydia struggles with loyalty and the stress of balancing her personal life with the difficulty of her job. Meanwhile, Nate and Sammy join a drug task force with Nate’s old friend Gil Puente.

Wednesday July 4 at 8.30pm on W

Despite Tom Kane, being the most effective mayor in recent history, a degenerative brain disorder is ripping everything away from him. He can’t trust his memory, his closest allies, or even himself. Kane’s wife Meredith knows nothing. Theirs is a marriage of convenience. Kitty O’Neil, Kane’s advisor, has her suspicions but stays silent. And Kane’s political advisor Ezra Stone, a Yale graduate with a rough edge, remains questionless. Only Emma, Kane’s estranged daughter, has a chance of learning his secret. This is going to be the toughest term yet for the Boss.

Cast: Kelsey Grammer, Connie Nielsen, Hannah Ware, Kathleen Robertson, Jeff Hephner, Martin Donovan.

Thursday June 7 at 9.30pm on W

Jim Broadbent, Gillian Anderson, Matthew Macfadyen and Sam Claflin take on the lead role of Logan Mountstuart in William Boyd’s adaptation of his best-selling novel. Told through Logan’s intimate journals, beginning with the idealism and arrogance of his youth, through the triumphs and tragedies of middle-age, to the unexpected dramas of his twilight years – his story reveals that all our lives are ultimately random, and defined by luck and seemingly inconsequential choices.

Cast: Jim Broadbent, Gillian Anderson, Matthew Macfadyen, Sam Claflin, Hayley Atwell, Tom Hollander, Kim Cattrall, Holliday Grainger.

Tuesday June 5 at 7.30pm on W

The show follows the struggles, dreams and friendships of a diverse group of women – and one man – living with their spouses and families on an active Army post. Kelli Williams (THE PRACTICE) joins the cast this season, playing Jacqueline “Jackie” Clarke, the ambitious wife of two-star Major General Kevin Clarke. Television icon Susan Lucci (ALL MY CHILDREN) makes several guest star appearances as Audrey, the wife of a retired Brigadier General, reuniting her with her former ALL MY CHILDREN co-star Delaney. Season 6 brings more serious changes to the tribe as the Army Wives and Husbands prepare to leave the recently decommissioned Fort Marshall and go their separate ways, one will be bidding a final farewell. Stars: Stars: Wendy Davis Kim Delaney Sally Pressman Catherine Bell Brigid Brannagh Wendy Davis, Kim Delaney, Sally Pressman, Catherine Bell, Brigid Brannagh.

Friday May 25 at 7.30pm on W

This original movie poses the question of whether Knox, the Seattle honours student accused of murdering her college roommate Meredith Kercher in 2007 with her boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito and acquaintance Rudy Guede, actually committed the crime or was herself a victim.

Cast: Hayden Panettiere, Marcia Gay Harden, Paolo Romio, Vincent Riotta.

Thursday May 17 at 7.30pm on W

THE BORGIAS is the sordid saga of one of the most remarkable and legendary families in history. Set in 15th Century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, the first season chronicled the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy, where he proceeded to commit every sin in the book to amass and retain power, influence and enormous wealth for himself and his family.

In the second season, Rodrigo will demand his children join him in getting revenge against those that opposed his climb to the papacy. But his own family may become his biggest threat, as Cesare’s sibling rivalry with Juan grows and Lucrezia starts finding her independence. All the while, Rodrigo’s very persistent nemesis Della Rovere hasn’t given given up and he up and he s’s closing in on the Vatican closing in on the Vatican s’s new residents new residents. Cast: Jeremy Irons, Francois Arnaud, Holliday Grainger, David Oakes.

Monday May 7 at 10.30pm on W

Now in its 20th and final season, LAW & ORDER is the longest-running crime series and the second-longestrunning drama series in the history of television. The investigations are challenging, prosecutions are complicated, and decisions about legal procedures and plea-bargaining are vexing. In the arduous and complex process of determining guilt and innocence, lives often hang in the balance. Cast: Jeremy Sisto, Anthony Anderson, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston.

Friday April 13 at 8.30pm on W

Sassy, sexy and determined, private detective Carla Cametti has the looks and brains to get what she wants. But she also lives a life surrounded by danger – from a family riddled with gangsters to her tempestuous relationship with the sexy but serious police detective Luciano Gandolfi who is trying to clean up the very gangland activity that she finds herself and her family involved with.

Cast: Diana Glenn, Vince Colosimo, Dina Panozzo, Nicole da Silva.