Sky Showcase HD Friday
BT TV
355
Sky
106
Virgin
109
6:00 AM
Monkey Life
The team tries to get new mother Ayla to accept her baby
The team tries to get new mother Ayla to accept her baby, and chimpanzee Jestah receives a health check. Plus, golden-cheeked gibbons Peanut and Pung Yo receive a festive treat

6:25 AM
Miffy the Movie
Animated adventure
Animated adventure. Miffy and her friends embark on a treasure hunt through the zoo
7:35 AM
Airborne
Documentary about animals that use the air to survive and thrive
Documentary exploring the challenges and freedom of animals that use the air to survive and thrive, beginning with how different species use air

8:30 AM
Airborne
How animals defy gravity to gather food
How animals defy gravity to gather food on the ground, in the canopy and high in the air

9:25 AM
Airborne
How animals use air to their advantage when finding and keeping a mate
A look at how animals use air to their advantage when finding and keeping a mate. Narrated by Keeley Hawes

10:20 AM
Airborne
Examining different navigation methods
Examining the different navigation methods that involve power and precision, innate GPS, and complicated routes through crowded skies

11:15 AM
The Simpsons
Bart's guilt gets the better of him after he betrays Lisa
Bart's guilt gets the better of him after he betrays Lisa, while the residents of Springfield are astonished when Homer turns out to be a master chess player

11:40 AM
The Simpsons
A traumatic incident forces Bart and Lisa to return early from camp
Bart and Lisa put an end to Homer and Marge's romantic evenings when a traumatic incident forces them to return home early from camp

12:05 PM
The Simpsons
Bart gets involved with the Mafia
In a parody of a sporting documentary, Bart goes from delinquent to star basketball player at Springfield Elementary, but things go awry when he gets involved with the Mafia

12:30 PM
The Simpsons
Grampa gives Bart a special watch passed down by his own father
Marge despairs over her son's terrible report card and goes to a parenting expert for advice, while Grampa gives Bart a special watch passed down by his own father

1:00 PM
Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough
Unlocking the secrets of the natural wonder
Following his visit to the Great Barrier Reef in 1957, the broadcaster returns and uses the latest filming techniques to unlock the secrets of the natural wonder

2:00 PM
Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough
The naturalist explores the shark-infested waters of Osprey Reef
Using the latest technology, the naturalist explores the shark-infested waters of Osprey Reef, before tracking dwarf minke whales to discover their reasons for returning

3:00 PM
Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough
Examining the future of the reef
The naturalist examines what the future holds for the natural wonder, before embarking on an ambitious attempt to dive further into the reef than ever before

4:00 PM
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Fantasy adventure, starring Martin Freeman and Richard Armitage
Dwarf king Thorin descends into madness as his homeland stands on the brink of war. Conclusion of the fantasy adventure trilogy, with Martin Freeman

7:00 PM
Men in Black
Sci-fi comedy, starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones
A cop joins a secret force policing aliens on Earth, and teams up with a veteran partner to track down a giant insect. Sci-fi comedy, starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones

9:00 PM
Micky Flanagan: If Ever We Needed It
A stand-up show by the comedian
A stand-up show by the comedian, who discusses life since turning 60 and growing older and reflects on the changes in the world around him,

10:15 PM
Hacks
Comedy drama, starring Jean Smart
Comedy drama, starring Jean Smart as Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance and Hannah Einbinder as her smart young writer Ava

10:55 PM
An Idiot Abroad 2
Karl Pilkington travels to Africa to spend time with gorillas
Karl Pilkington travels to Africa to spend time with rare mountain gorillas. Along the way he prepares a meal for a tribal king and encounters a rhinoceros

11:55 PM
Sex and the City
Miranda tells Carrie she is pregnant
Miranda tells Carrie she is pregnant by Steve, but does not want the baby - and when Charlotte hears the news she is devastated. Guest starring Lucy Liu (Charlie's Angels)

12:30 AM
Sex and the City
Charlotte considers adoption
Carrie agrees to live with Aidan for the sake of convenience, but later fears he wants to get engaged. Miranda tells Steve she is pregnant and Charlotte considers adoption

1:10 AM
The Force: Manchester
Documentary following the work of Greater Manchester Police
Documentary following the work of Greater Manchester Police, which is England's second-largest force and is responsible for protecting 2.7 million people

2:05 AM
Brit Cops: Frontline Crime UK
The work of police officers in Devon and Cornwall
Focusing on the work of police officers in Devon and Cornwall as they tackle street crime

3:00 AM
Road Wars
Police officers combat vehicle crime
Police officers use unmarked cars fitted with on-board video cameras, offering an insight into vehicle crime and how it can be prevented

4:00 AM
Road Wars
Police officers combat vehicle crime
Police officers use unmarked cars fitted with on-board video cameras, offering an insight into vehicle crime and how it can be prevented

5:00 AM
Motorway Patrol
Documentary following the New Zealand highway patrol
Documentary following members of the New Zealand highway patrol as they witness the best and worst behaviour on the nation's busiest motorway

5:30 AM
Motorway Patrol
Documentary following the New Zealand highway patrol
Documentary following members of the New Zealand highway patrol as they witness the best and worst behaviour on the nation's busiest motorway

6:00 AM
Monkey Life
A new baby woolly monkey arrives
A new baby woolly monkey arrives, and it is up to the staff to play mother. Plus, the slow loris are relocated, and and ring-tailed lemur Al gets to meet some the gang

6:30 AM
Simon
Big Kids: Simon wants to play soccer with older kids.
Big Kids: Simon wants to play soccer with older kids.

6:35 AM
Simon
Simon and Gaspard don't want to leave their grandparents' house
Simon and Gaspard don't want to leave their grandparents' house after a fun trip

6:45 AM
Simon
Snowballs: Simon and Lou build a snowman in the backyard.
Snowballs: Simon and Lou build a snowman in the backyard.

6:50 AM
Simon
Not Sleepy: Simon and Lou try to keep Gaspard away from a...
Not Sleepy: Simon and Lou try to keep Gaspard away from a new remote control car.
