TV Listings for Sky1, 08 February 2012
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Evening
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19:30 |
The Simpsons (R) (T) |
Lisa tries to get the Olympic Games to come to Springfield, but Bart ruins her efforts with an ill-judged stand-up routine. As punishment, he is forced to undertake community service at Grampa's retirement home, where he discovers the OAPs are desperate to feel young again. |
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20:00 |
Obese: A Year to Save My Life (R) (T) |
A 51-year-old nurse who weighs more than 27st calls on fitness expert Jessie Pavelka to help her shed the pounds so she can have a hip operation. Claiming to have tried every diet, Beverley reveals how she hides her insecurities behind her `Big Bev' personality. |
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Night
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21:00 |
Brit Cops: War on Crime (R) (T) |
Documentary series following the work of police officers in Lincolnshire as they tackle crime. |
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22:00 |
Fringe (T) |
Peter takes a trip to the Other Side as he tries to find his way home. He decides to pay Walternate a visit when Walter offers no assistance, but things are not as he expected. Meanwhile, Olivia is forced to choose sides when she receives a premonition from an Observer. |
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23:00 |
Mad Dogs (R) (T) |
The friends try to repair the damage they have unwittingly done when they are confronted by a ruthless villain, forcing them into a race to find the remaining money. When it seems all hope is lost, Woody remembers Alvo mentioning a stash of hidden cash before he died, leading the boys to interrupt a wedding. Psychological thriller, starring Max Beesley, Philip Glenister, John Simm and Marc Warren. |
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00:00 |
Dog the Bounty Hunter (R) (T) |
The Chapman family, led by patriarch Duane `Dog' Chapman, continues its never-ending war against bail-dodgers. |
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00:30 |
Dog the Bounty Hunter (R) (T) |
Documentary series following the Chapmans, a family of bounty hunters led by Duane `Dog' Chapman. |
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01:00 |
99 Most Bizarre (R) (T) |
A rundown of the most incomprehensible sleepwalking misadventures on record, including the tale of a man who wandered into a lake of alligators, another who survived walking off a sixth-floor balcony, and a pianist who punched his way through a glass window. Plus, the man who was acquitted of murdering his father because he was asleep when he committed the crime. |
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01:50 |
Fringe (R) (T) |
Following the discovery of unusual remains at the site of a jumbo jet crash, Olivia and Peter go undercover to investigate further. |
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02:40 |
Road Wars (R) (T) |
Police officers use unmarked cars fitted with on-board video cameras, offering an insight into vehicle crime and how it can be prevented. The programme also features footage of dangerous drivers. |
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03:30 |
Road Wars (R) (T) |
Police officers use unmarked cars fitted with on-board video cameras, offering an insight into vehicle crime and how it can be prevented. The programme also features footage of dangerous drivers. |
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04:20 |
Lion Man (R) (T) |
Tiger Shakina gives birth to a healthy cub, and trouble stirs in the lion enclosure when head of pride Sampson fights to gain a female's attention. |
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04:45 |
Lion Man (R) (T) |
Jahdu the white royal Bengal tiger undergoes a minor operation to treat a swollen joint, and Karen and Craig treat two young lions to a day at the beach. |
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05:10 |
Don't Forget the Lyrics (R) (T) |
Aspiring singer Carly Hatton - a member of internet pop group Angels Online - takes centre stage as she tries to win a share of the prize money to fund a glamorous wedding in Las Vegas. Shane Richie presents. |
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