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• & The NTA Winners Are...
  

  HUGE congratulations to all the nominees & winners
  at last nights National Television Awards!

  What a fantastic evening, showcasing so much talent & truly great telly!

  The winners in full:

  Factual Entertainment Programme - Paul O'Grady: For the Love of Dogs
  Quiz Show -The Chase
  New Drama - Bodyguard
  Serial Drama Performance - Danny Dyer, EastEnders
  Drama Performance - Richard Madden, Bodyguard
  Newcomer - James Moore, Emmerdale
  TV Presenter - Ant and Dec
  Daytime Programme - This Morning
  Bruce Forsyth Entertainment Award - I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
  TV Judge - David Walliams
  Drama - Peaky Blinders
  Comedy - Peter Kay's Car Share
  Talent Show - Strictly Come Dancing
  Special Recognition Award - David Dimbleby
  Serial Drama - Emmerdale

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  23 Jan 19
• Here is this week's TOVS TV Times…
  

  TONIGHT do not miss...

  Through The Keyhole at 10.45pm on ITV. This week’s panellists are Danny Dyer, Sally Phillips & Chris Kamara, who visit three mystery celebrity homes, & are challenged to guess the identities of the famous occupants. The always hilarious Keith Lemon hosts.

  On Sky One at 9pm it’s A League of Their Own: European Road Trip. Jamie Redknapp & Andrew Flintoff race through Paris on its Formula E circuit, before playing darts with Anthony Joshua & Tom Davis in front of 10,000 fans in Rotterdam.
  
  Then on SATURDAY we have…

  The Voice on ITV at 8pm. Coaches Tom Jones, Jennifer Hudson, Olly Murs & Will.i.am tune their expert ears to those stepping up for the blind auditions. In this episode, these include a boy band and a singer who auditioned last series and is returning for another shot.

  Over on Discovery at 11pm it’s Gold Rush: White Water. The Dakota Boys struggle to run their two dredges until new man, Casey Morgan, arrives, but they are soon a man down again when a crew member is savagely burned.
  
  On SUNDAY tune in to…

  Dancing On Ice at 6pm on ITV. Phil and Holly introduce the first judges' challenge of the series. The contestants & their professional partners will be competing to impress Christopher Dean, Jayne Torvill, Ashley Banjo & Jason Gardiner.

  George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces is on Channel 4 at 8pm. This week the architect meets a 17-year-old builder who has transformed a narrowboat into a floating holiday home, and a bride-to-be who has bought a disused burger van with the intention of turning it into a mobile bar for her wedding reception.

  There is plenty of great sport up & down the country. Keeping our freelancers busy this WEEKEND...
  
  The Australian Open Tennis in Australia
  Championship Football at Swansea
  Rugby in Leicester
  Masters Snooker at Alexandra Palace
  Horse Racing at Ascot & Haydock
  Premier League Football at Fulham

  Our top tips for your viewing pleasure for NEXT WEEK are...
  
  Panorama on BBC One at 8.30pm on Monday
  The National Television Awards 2019 on ITV at 7.30pm on Tuesday
  The Undateables at 9pm on Channel 4 on Wednesday
  Hunted at 9pm on Channel 4 on Thursday
  
  Have a fantastic weekend! 

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  18 Jan 19
• Happy Friday from TOVS Towers!
  

  Here’s this weekend & next week’s top picks, keeping our freelancers nice & busy!
  
  First up TONIGHT it’s The Graham Norton Show on BBC One at 10.35pm. This week Graham is joined by X-Men star James McAvoy & Sarah Paulson. Plus, iconic Withnail & I actor Richard E Grant discusses comedy drama Can You Ever Forgive Me? Finally Steve Coogan (huge fans!) & John C Reilly reflect on playing legendary double act Laurel and Hardy in Stan and Ollie. A great line up this week!

  Moving on to SATURDAY we have The Greatest Dancer on BBC One at 8.10pm. Alesha Dixon & Jordan Banjo host the dancing contest, featuring performers from a variety of styles who are competing for a £50,000 prize AND the chance to showcase their skills on the next series of Strictly Come Dancing!

  Finally on SUNDAY how about some Dancing On Ice? Over on ITV at 6pm Phillip Schofield & Holly Willoughby host the skating challenge. After last week's first round of performances six remaining celebrities & their professional partners take to the ice for the first time to impress judges Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Ashley Banjo and Jason Gardiner with their skills.
  
  On THURSDAY the NBA comes to the O2 London. The New York Knicks play the Washington Wizards live on Sky Sports from 8pm. The ninth NBA London encounter will see the Wizards play their first overseas regular-season match. We can’t wait for this one!

  It’s a MASSIVE weekend of sport up & down the country keeping our freelancers busy including:
  
  The Formula E Grand Prix
  Masters Snooker at The Alexandra Palace
  Horse Racing at Warwick
  Premier League Football at Chelsea, Tottenham & West Ham
  & The Women’s Super League
  
  That’s all for now…
  
  Have a fantastic weekend & don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @TOVSLtd for all the latest!

  11 Jan 19
• Happy Friday! Here is the first TOVS TV Times of 2019...
  

  First up for TONIGHT is...
  Jamie & Jimmy’s Friday Night Feast at 8pm on Channel 4. Jamie Oliver and Jimmy Doherty kick off the New Year with their first all-vegan menu. Comedian Romesh Ranganathan may have mentioned once or twice that he’s vegan. The subject certainly crops up in his routines quite often, in comments like this one: “You can either choose to be a vegan, or you can choose to enjoy life.”!
  
  Over on BBC One at 10.35pm it’s Graham Norton’s Good Story Guide. So many wonderful stories have been shared chez Norton and now – with a little help from Rob Brydon – the host reveals what it takes to spin a deliciously good yarn.
  
  Then on SATURDAY night it’s the first in the new series of...
  The Voice on ITV at 8pm. The singing contest returns for an eighth series, with Emma Willis as host and judges Olly Murs, Sir Tom Jones, Jennifer Hudson and Will.i.am taking a seat in the series' trademark spinning red chairs.
  
  Straight after it’s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? At 9.35pm. Jeremy Clarkson hosts the penultimate episode in a week-long run of the big-prize quiz, inviting another line-up of contestants to answer questions that could change their lives - with lifelines Ask the Audience, Ask the Host, Phone a Friend and 50:50 available to them if they get stuck.
  
  Moving onto SUNDAY it’s the new series of...
  SAS: Who Dares Wins on Channel 4 at 9pm
  This year the ministry of defence will be changing their selection criteria for the SAS, allowing women to apply for the first time. To coincide with this, this series will feature male and female candidates competing against one another. Ant Middleton hosts.
  
  Our freelance OB crew have a busy WEEKEND ahead covering various sporting events up and down the country, including...
  FA Cup Football at Burnley, Manchester, Chelsea & Newcastle
  Rugby in Worcester, Northampton, Exeter & Leicester
  Horse Racing at Sandown
  
  That’s all for this week!
  
  Don’t forget to follow us on TWITTER for the most up to date news: @TOVSLtd

  4 Jan 19
• The TOVS office is now closed & will reopen on Thursday 27th December. We would like to wish you all a VERY Merry Christmas from all of us here at TOVS Towers.
  

  ....as always there is a number on the answering machine in the office for any out of hours emergencies.

  21 Dec 18
• Happy Friday from TOVS Towers!
  

  There’s lots of brilliant TV coming up in the build up to Christmas.
  
  Starting TONIGHT with Jamie & Jimmy’s Friday Night Feast on Channel 4 at 8pm. This week the hosts help Martin Freeman to combine his obsession with eggs with his need to overcome his fear of cooking for groups of people!

  It’s The Graham Norton Show on BBC One at 10:35pm. Aquaman star Jason Momoa & Bill Baily are this week’s guests. Little Mix will perform their new hit Think About Us.

  Over on ITV at 11:45pm it’s Play to the Whistle. West Ham footballer Michail Antonio & tennis coach Judy Murray join team captains Frank Lampard & Bradley Walsh.
  
  On SATURDAY don’t miss Happy Hour with Olly Murs on ITV at 9pm. For one night only, the singer takes over an entire pub in Essex and puts on a jam-packed evening of games, chat & performances of some of his biggest hits.

  On the same channel at 10.05pm it’s The Jonathan Ross Show. This week the host is joined on the sofa by veteran star of stage and screen Joan Collins, EastEnders' Danny Dyer, rapper Big Narstie & Scottish funnyman Kevin Bridges. Another great line-up!
  
  & then SUNDAY it’s Best Christmas Ever with Alexander Armstrong at 9pm on ITV. The presenter is joined by a selection of celebrity guests for this festive special celebrating all the things that go into a perfect Christmas & setting out to answer an important seasonal question - what is the best bit?

  A big weekend of sport up & down the country (& further afield!) will be keeping or our lovely freelancers busy…

  The Scottish Open Golf
  India World Cup Hockey
  Premier League Football at Liverpool, Arsenal & Watford
  Formula E Racing from Saudi Arabia
  Ruby in Sale, Newcastle & Cardiff
  
  That’s all for now…
  
  Have a fantastic weekend & don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @TOVSLtd for all the latest!

  14 Dec 18
• Who’s got that Friday feeling? We sure do (even if the weather is rubbish)! Here is this week's TOVS TV Times...
  

  TONIGHT do not miss...
  
  The new series of Jamie & Jimmy’s Friday Night Feast on Channel 4 at 8pm. Returning for a sixth season with the celebrity chef & his friend Jimmy Doherty cooking up a feast for pals at a pop-up café at the end of Southend Pier. Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker is this week’ guest.
  
  Over on BBC One at 9pm it’s Have I Got News for You. Danny Dyer hosts with panellists Sara Pascoe & Judy Murray!
  
  Then on SATURDAY we have…
  
  Michael McIntyre’s Big Show at 8.10pm on BBC One. Guaranteed big laughs, big stars and big surprises! The musical guests this week are Chic & Paloma Faith.
  
  On SUNDAY tune in to…
  
  I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! At 9pm on ITV. Dec and Holly present, as the famous faces' ordeal in the Australian jungle draws close to its conclusion. Now Anne & Nick have left we hope Harry is crowned the King of the jungle!
  
  There is plenty of great sport up & down the country. Keeping our freelancers busy this WEEKEND...
  
  UK Snooker Championship in York.
  Premier League Football at Chelsea & Arsenal
  Horse Racing at Sandown
  Premiership Rugby in Exeter
  
  Our top tips for your viewing pleasure for NEXT WEEK are...
  
  Sir Cliff Richard: 60 Years in Public & in Private on MONDAY at 9pm on ITV
  School on TUESDAY at 9pm on BBC Two
  Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs on WEDNESDAY at 8.30pm on ITV
  This Is My Song on THURSDAY at 8pm on BBC One

  Have a fantastic weekend! 
  
  Do not forget to follow us on TWITTER for the most up to date news: @TOVSLtd

  7 Dec 18