Mixed martial arts doesn’t have the classiest reputation in sport. She ends her rail trip with a journey from Luxor to Aswan, taking in the Philae Templeand hearing how it was moved to higher ground stone by stone. GOĪncient Egypt by Train with Alice RobertsĪnyone with a passing interest in ancient construction and engineering should catch the final episode of Alice Roberts’s fascinating series. Meteorologist Clare Nasir, farmer Adam Henson and journalist Vanessa Feltz and are among those sharing memories of a proper sizzler. With three heatwaves in as many months, last summer was the UK’s hottest ever on record. GOĪn abundance of sun hats and shades, devastating wildfires, drought-imposed hosepipeīans and a population seemingly all grappling with sunburn. Meanwhile, Faith (Kirsty Mitchell) makes a serious error, and Rida (Sarah Seggari) has a mystery to solve. ![]() (Robert Pugh) failed suicide attempt will have consequences. More high drama from Holby as paramedic Jan (Di Botcher) waits to hear whether Gethin’s Along the way, there’s a wedding proposal, a 90th birthday party and the fabulous Ribble Valley Viaduct. GOĪ spectacular steam-powered trip on the historic Settle to Carlisle line, taking in some of Lancashire, Yorkshire and Cumbria’s most stunning countryside. To tie in with the publication of a new biography, three films about the band: 2010’s In Our Own Time with Barry and Robin Gibb retracing (in the wake of brother Maurice’s death) the band’s musical story Frank Marshall’s 2020 retrospective How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (8.20pm) and concert film One Night Only (10.20pm) recorded in Las Vegas in 1997. The semi-finals are on Saturday, the final is on Sunday. It’s been an especially strong field this year, with Carlos Alcaraz, Frances Tiafoe and Holger Rune starting their preparations for the All England Club at this tournament. GOĪll the good work Andy Murray did at Nottingham and Surbiton in preparation for a deep run at Wimbledon has now been undone after his early exit and injury woes at Queen’s. No word at time of press which races Frankie Dettori will ride in, but given this is his (tumultuous) last appearance at the festival ahead of his November retirement, expect him to still hog the headlines. The day begins with the Chesham Stakes at 2.30pm and concludes with the marathon Queen Alexandra Stakes at 6.10pm over two miles and five furlongs. The highly rated Australian sprinter Artorius returns as favourite after finishing third last year. ![]() The final day of racing at Royal Ascot includes the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (4.20pm) with its bumper £1,000,000 prize fund, recently renamed from the Jubilee Stakes in honour of the late monarch. BBC Three offers yet more variety, with indie star Tom Grennan and rapper Aitch (7-8pm) plus, into the early hours (12.15am), another two stars of the UK grime and rap scenes, Central Cee and Loyle Carner. BBC Four, meanwhile, has everything from Jacob Collier (8-9pm) to DJ Fatboy Slim (11pm), via a double-bill of Manic Street Preachers and dance-music heroes Leftfield (9-11pm). There’s plenty more on offer besides, with coverage starting at 5pm on BBC Two, where Clara Amfo, Lauren Laverne, Jack Saunders and Jo Whiley will be reporting live and juggling four hours’ worth of recaps of key performances from the likes of Raye, Max Richter and Rick Astley. Top choice for many will be Saturday’s big Pyramid Stage performances, with BBC One (9-10pm) airing edited highlights of earlier sets from Lewis Capaldi and Lizzo, while BBC Two (from 10pm) showcases what’s expected to be a truly epic headline act from veteran US rockers Guns N’ Roses. With coverage spread out across all four BBC TV Channels (plus more on radio and online), there really is something for everyone. Another jam-packed day of musical delights from Worthy Farm.
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