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Judge Judy
Starts Thursday 7 August, 9:05 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 68
Alleged domestic violence, a baby's adoption, and stolen guns come into play when a man who took in an ex-employee as a roommate is sued by her for the return of property.
Road Wars
Starts Thursday 7 August, 9:00 PM on Sky Replay
Season 3 Episode 7
The Proactive Squad from Thames Valley Police uses unmarked cars with on-board video cameras to give an intriguing insight into vehicle crime and how it can be prevented
Road Wars
Starts Thursday 7 August, 9:30 PM on Sky Replay
Season 3 Episode 8
The Proactive Squad from Thames Valley Police use unmarked cars with on-board video cameras to give an intriguing insight into vehicle crime and how it can be prevented.
The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd
Starts Thursday 7 August, 9:00 PM on Sky History
Season 2 Episode 18: Odd Dwellings
The actor examines some unusual dwellings, that are so beyond odd, that they are truly unbelievable.
Help! I'm in a Secret Relationship!
Starts Thursday 7 August, 9:00 PM on MTV
Season 2 Episode 8
Robert and his boyfriend Chris have been in a relationship for two years, but Chris has yet to introduce Robert to his family, and never shares photos of them together
A&E After Dark
Starts Thursday 7 August, 9:00 PM on 5STAR
Season 6 Episode 3
A&E staff treat a patient with burns who also shows signs of a possible stroke, and a motorcyclist is brought into resus with after being hit from behind
Judge Judy
Starts Thursday 7 August, 9:30 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 69
A fireball from a gas grill explosion allegedly burns a man's body; he sues the kitchen remodeling company for unpaid medical bills and punitive damages.
UFOs: Why Are They Here?
Starts Thursday 7 August, 9:00 PM on Blaze
Episode : UFOs: Why Are They Here?
How, despite much evidence to the contrary, many still refuse to believe that mankind is alone in the Universe
Judge Judy
Starts Thursday 7 August, 10:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 10 Episode 136
Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.
It Takes a Killer
Starts Thursday 7 August, 10:00 PM on True Crime
Episode 79: Mother Knows Death
A homicide at the intersection of a young couple who can't get out from underneath a mother's overbearing eye. Cops unravel a web of twisted lies, uncovering the shocking truth
Judge Judy
Starts Thursday 7 August, 10:25 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 10 Episode 138
Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.
It Takes a Killer
Starts Thursday 7 August, 10:30 PM on True Crime
Episode 80: Rage & Anger
The murder of a woman in Montana sends police on the hunt for a killer, and using a network of informants,, authorities track down the man behind the crime
Paranormal: Caught on Camera
Starts Thursday 7 August, 10:00 PM on Really
Season 6 Episode 3: Haunted Doll Bites Child
A possessed doll torments a girl in Canada. Extra-terrestrial visitors stun a rugby team in Lebanon. In India, a headless apparition haunts three siblings
The Proof Is Out There
Starts Thursday 7 August, 10:00 PM on Blaze
Season 4 Episode 8: The UFO Files
Tony Harris breaks down the latest developments and most compelling photographic evidence in a tumultuous year of UFO revelations
Extreme Tow Truckers
Starts Thursday 7 August, 10:00 PM on 5Action
Season 2 Episode 8
Clayton's Towing navigates tidal pressures to salvage two yachts from Moreton Bay as part of the Queensland Government's clean-up of abandoned wrecks
Ambulance: Code Red
Starts Thursday 7 August, 10:00 PM on 5STAR
Season 3 Episode 10
A 52-year-old man complains of neck and shoulder pains after being thrown off his motorbike and a 40-year-old epileptic woman has collapsed with a dangerously low breathing rate
Judge Judy
Starts Thursday 7 August, 10:50 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 10 Episode 137
Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.
How Do They Do It?
Starts Thursday 7 August, 11:00 PM on Quest
Season 16 Episode 16
The complex technological processes involved in creating seemingly simple modern-day objects. This edition looks at how life-saving gloves are made
Judge Judy
Starts Thursday 7 August, 11:15 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 10 Episode 139
Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.
How Do They Do It?
Starts Thursday 7 August, 11:30 PM on Quest
Season 16 Episode 17
Mining million tonnes of fertiliser from below the sea. Plus, a look at how to hand print millions of colourful clothes using the ancient art of batik
Judge Judy
Starts Thursday 7 August, 11:40 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 10 Episode 140
Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 8 August, 12:05 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 10 Episode 141
Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.
How Do They Do It?
Starts Friday 8 August, 12:00 AM on Quest
Season 16 Episode 18
How thousands of tonnes of basmati rice are turned into millions of microwaveable meals. Plus, a look at how to craft mechanical singing birds
Close Encounters Down Under
Starts Friday 8 August, 12:00 AM on Sky History
Episode 2: New Zealand and the Bass Strait
Tthe disappearance of Frederick Valentich and his Cessna over the treacherous Bass Strait. His last transmission gave a disturbing account of what the young pilot experienced
How Do They Do It?
Starts Friday 8 August, 12:30 AM on Quest
Season 16 Episode 19
How do they make an almost invisible hearing aid that connects wirelessly to your phone? And, how do they build the carriages for London's new underground railway?
World's Most Dangerous Prisoners
Starts Friday 8 August, 12:00 AM on 5Action
Episode 4: Mark Hobson
Following the killing spree of Mark Hobson, who bludgeoned to death his girlfriend, before sexually assaulting and killing her twin sister
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 8 August, 12:30 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 10 Episode 142
Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.
Unwind with ITV
Starts Friday 8 August, 12:55 AM on ITV Quiz
Daily escape designed to calm the mind and encourage relaxation and reflection
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 8 August, 1:00 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 63
A 35-year-old woman sues her 60 year-old ex-boyfriend for the return of a car down payment and bus expenses.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 8 August, 1:25 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 64
A man denies driving drunk and smashing out a young woman's car window; the woman's father sues for damages.
The Proof Is Out There
Starts Friday 8 August, 12:55 AM on Sky History
Season 3 Episode 15: Mystery Sea Beast, The Earth Is Alive and Shapeshifting UFO
A mysterious sea beast seen from the shore of a small seaside town in the UK. Plus, the notion that a field of massive mysterious jars were made by giants
Celebrity Help! My House Is Haunted
Starts Friday 8 August, 1:00 AM on Really
Episode 1: Alex Best
The team investigates paranormal activity at the homes of British celebrities, beginning with Alex Best, who has been tormented by poltergeists
Alien Files Reopened
Starts Friday 8 August, 1:00 AM on Blaze
Episode 6
Silent, hovering triangular objects seen by thousands of people in a more than two-year 'wave' over Belgium, beginning in late 1989
GPs: Behind Closed Doors
Starts Friday 8 August, 1:00 AM on 5STAR
Season 8 Episode 24
Schoolgirl Ayesha needs treatment for a rash on her hands. Ryan has a painful lump in his throat. Benjamin talks to Dr Chris Harris about his anxiety and depression
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 8 August, 1:50 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 65
A woman sues her son's karate teacher for the fees for a black belt test; she claims the instructor disrespected another child.
It Takes a Killer
Starts Friday 8 August, 2:00 AM on True Crime
Episode 79: Mother Knows Death
A homicide at the intersection of a young couple who can't get out from underneath a mother's overbearing eye. Cops unravel a web of twisted lies, uncovering the shocking truth
Unwind with ITV
Starts Friday 8 August, 2:00 AM on ITV Quiz
Daily escape designed to calm the mind and encourage relaxation and reflection
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 8 August, 2:15 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 66
A pool malfunction allegedly chlorinates a neighbor's garden; a fight over damages ensues.
Casualty 24/7: Every Second Counts
Starts Friday 8 August, 2:00 AM on 5STAR
Season 7 Episode 3
Patients are flooding into Barnsley A&E and a woman who has come in with a stomach ache goes into labour - and she had no idea she was pregnant
The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd
Starts Friday 8 August, 1:50 AM on Sky History
Season 2 Episode 18: Odd Dwellings
The actor examines some unusual dwellings, that are so beyond odd, that they are truly unbelievable.
Ancient Aliens
Starts Friday 8 August, 2:00 AM on Blaze
Season 14 Episode 5: Recovering The Ark of the Covenant
Some 2,600 years ago, The Ark of the Covenant, the sacred relic of the ancient world, suddenly disappeared from history. Where did it go and why?
It Takes a Killer
Starts Friday 8 August, 2:30 AM on True Crime
Episode 80: Rage & Anger
The murder of a woman in Montana sends police on the hunt for a killer, and using a network of informants,, authorities track down the man behind the crime
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 8 August, 2:40 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 67
An emotional mother is torn between sending money to her family in the Philippines and giving it to her own children for school; she sues her son for repayment.
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 8 August, 3:05 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 68
Alleged domestic violence, a baby's adoption, and stolen guns come into play when a man who took in an ex-employee as a roommate is sued by her for the return of property.
Road Wars
Starts Friday 8 August, 3:00 AM on Sky Replay
Season 3 Episode 7
The Proactive Squad from Thames Valley Police uses unmarked cars with on-board video cameras to give an intriguing insight into vehicle crime and how it can be prevented
Police Interceptors
Starts Friday 8 August, 2:50 AM on 5STAR
Season 17 Episode 3
Nick pulls over an uninsured driver who refuses to give his details, Steve tackles a drink-driver who has blown out two tyres and Nick and Bob chase down a suspicious looking van
Ancient Aliens
Starts Friday 8 August, 3:00 AM on Blaze
Season 14 Episode 6: Secrets of the Star Ancestors
The stories of the Star Ancestors - powerful beings embedded in the traditions of native people across North America that still exist
Judge Judy
Starts Friday 8 August, 3:30 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 16 Episode 69
A fireball from a gas grill explosion allegedly burns a man's body; he sues the kitchen remodeling company for unpaid medical bills and punitive damages.
Donal MacIntyre's UK Killer Evidence
Starts Friday 8 August, 3:00 AM on True Crime
Season 2 Episode 4: Body in the Freezer
A body is found in a pub freezer in the UK and police uncover suspicious texts. The main suspect is on the run, with forensic evidence pointing to his guilt.
Caught in the Act: Unfaithful
Starts Friday 8 August, 3:10 AM on MTV
Season 2 Episode 3: We Have Dogs at Home
Bella thought she found the man of her dreams with her live-in lover Aaron but now she suspects he may be cheating with his social media star friend William
Road Wars
Starts Friday 8 August, 3:30 AM on Sky Replay
Season 3 Episode 8
The Proactive Squad from Thames Valley Police use unmarked cars with on-board video cameras to give an intriguing insight into vehicle crime and how it can be prevented.