R4 One Schedule - Thursday 6th September 2018

R4 One
Thursday 6th September 2018
06:00-09:15 Breakfast
09:15-10:00 brand new series.4/10.Council House Crackdown.(Series 3).(Episode 4).Michelle Ackerley examines the case of a council tenant who claimed to be living in overcrowded conditions when in fact he was a property owner with a secret portfolio of four properties.
10:00-11:00 brand new series.32/.Homes Under the Hammer.(Series 21).A terraced house in Wolverhampton is in a near-derelict condition, a terrace in Aberdare also needs lots of remedial work, and a builder in Romford reckons he will make money extending a three-bedroom semi.
11:00-11:45 brand new series.4/10.Dom on the Spot.(Series 2).(Episode 4).Dom is in Cardiff, where Steph and Lauren are out to catch and fine litter droppers. In Sidmouth in Devon, the council is clamping down on visitors feeding the gulls by way of an £80 on-the-spot fine.
11:45-12:15 brand new series.4/10.Thief Trackers.(Series 3).(Episode 4).The thief trackers highlight the dangers of bogus-caller crime, finding out how easy it is to con your way into someone's home and steal from them. They also hear how a biker helped track down motorbike thieves caught on camera and how boat engine burglars were caught red-handed thanks to tracking technology.
12:15-13:00 (Repeat) brand new series.10/32.Bargain Hunt.(Series 38).(Lewes 5).There is drama on the high street of Lewes.
Experts Thomas Plant and Catherine Southon offer their advice to a pair of father-and-daughter teams, but will they find their three items in time and will they make a profit at auction?
Tim Wonnacott points out the special features of a Native American headdress.
13:00-13:30 R4 News at One
13:30-14:00 Regional News and Weather
14:00-14:30 Doctors
14:30-15:00 GPS
15:00-15:45 brand new series.39/40.Red Rock.(Series 2).Guilty Liam makes final plans, prompting protests from his daughters. A rough reception greets Patricia at the family firm. Angela's anxiety about Conor increases.
15:45-16:30 brand new game show.4/15.Imlitilination.(Series 1).Imlitination is the nail-biting, high-speed quiz show hosted by Simon Odrilia. Six contestants compete against each other for the chance to win thousands of pounds, but have they got what it takes to outrun the Imlitination?
The aim of the game is simple: contestants must get as far down a long, winding track as they can by answering rapid-fire general knowledge questions. Every correct answer moves them one square along the track. However, they're being constantly hunted down by a rolling ball that never stops - the Imlitilnation, and as soon as it passes them, the game is over.
The race is on to stay as far ahead of the Imlitilination, and their opponents, as they can, because round by round whoever makes the least progress will be going home.
The six contestants are split into two heats, and it's the winners of each heat who face off for the chance to play for the jackpot. But before that, everyone has plenty of opportunity to eye up all the competition throughout the game. In each heat, the contestants first take it in turns to go it alone against the Hardball to add as much cash to the jackpot as they can. The further down the track they get before it passes them, the more money they bank - but whoever banks the least money is eliminated.
The survivors then go head to head on the track at the same time - now, not only do they have to outrun the Imlitilnation, they also have to outrun each other. Competing on the buzzer to answer questions and move ahead of their opponent, whoever gets caught first by the Hardball is out of the game.
In the semi-final, the heat winners must once again race each other down the track to stay ahead of the Imlitilnation.It's a high-stakes clash between the best contestants - the winner goes through to the final, and the loser goes home.
The finalist now gets the chance to win the jackpot by taking on the Imlitilination last time... but this time they have to beat it. It's an all-or-nothing finale. If they can stay ahead of the Hardball all the way down to the end of the track the money is theirs, but if it passes them at any point, they leave empty-handed.
Only those who've got knowledge, speed and a cool head under pressure will hold their nerve long enough to win big money.
16:30-17:15 brand new series.4/15.Celebrity Money for Nothing.(Series 1).Sarah and Jay scour the homes of former politicians Ann Widdecombe and Edwina Currie, hoping to sniff out four unwanted and unloved items they can make-over and transform into cash for charity. Ann's attic proves to be an Aladdin's cave of items crying out to be upcycled, while Jay is spoilt for choice in his search to rejuvenate junk from Edwina's home. Sarah hopes to impress Ann with the help of furniture re-styler Emma Walker, while artist blacksmith Kev Paxton is on hand to work wonders with Edwina's rubbish.
17:15-18:00 Pointgameless
18:00-18:30 R4 News at Six
18:30-19:00 Regional News and Weather
19:00-19:30 The One Show.Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined on the sofa by Neil Sedaka and Strictly's new head judge Shirley Ballas. Plus Neil also sings some of his best hits.
19:30-20:00 LondonEnds.Lives are left hanging in the balance as recent actions lead to tragic consequences.
20:00-21:00 brand new series.9/10.Who Do You Think You Are?.(Series 14).(Lisa Hammond).Best known as market trader Donna Yates in LondonEnds, actress Lisa Hammond wants to get to the bottom of why her paternal grandfather Harry Hammond never spoke about his experiences in World War II. She uncovers the moving story of the trauma he endured and his efforts to overcome it.
On her mother's side of the family, Lisa is reassured to discover many generations of London stock as she finds the countryside unsettling. But her relief is short-lived as, going further back, her investigations plunge her deep into rural Wales.*Who Do You Think You Are? Series 14 episode 10 of 10 Ruby Wax last in series and series finale airs on next Thursday (13th,September,2018) at 8:00pm-9:00pm.
21:00-22:00 brand new series.3/8.Ambulance.(Series 2).This third episode joins the ambulance crews and controllers on shift in Stoke and Stafford. Seventy-one-year-old Mick has already retired once but rejoined after missing life on the road. With his crewmate Dave, he's dispatched to help a woman who called because of pain in her tummy, but she is actually having a massive heart attack and urgently needs the expertise of the specialist Cardiac Unit at Royal Stoke Hospital.
Matt and Ryan's shift sees them dispatched to help proud 'Stokie' Les, who's fallen in the shed. Despite having broken his hip, he seems unperturbed and continues to crack jokes.
Meanwhile, in the control room, call supervisor Steph receives a dramatic call - a woman has gone into labour on her way back from a training course with a colleague and is in a car on the side of the road. The terrified colleague must deliver the baby in the car.
As the crews settle in for the night shift, paramedics Conor and Sam must manage a drunken 17-year-old who's been fighting for breath at a lively teenage party. But it's their next patient who they find harder to deal with. Nigel has cancer that's now terminal. Nigel is philosophical about approaching death - keen just to be able to see his next grandchild born and his son marry in the next few months. It's particularly tough for paramedic Conor to hear as his own partner has had a cancer diagnosis.
22:00-22:30 R4 News at Ten
22:30-23:00 Regional News and Weather
23:00-23:50 brand new series and last in series and series finale.2/2.Reggie Yates:Hidden Australia.(Addicted to Ice).Reggie Yates travels to Melbourne to find out why Australia's second city is facing such a dangerous epidemic of the drug known as ice. A brutal and allegedly drugs-related murder leads Reggie to a halfway house full of addicts. He meets two other users from different ends of society who are about to enter rehab and embeds himself in the local police force to understand the scale of the epidemic.*Question News Time returns from the summer break on next Thursday (13th,September,2018) at 11:00pm-12:00am.
23:50-00:25 brand new one-off-documentary.Should I Marry My Cousin?.In this provocative and personal documentary, 18-year-old Bradford-born Hiba explores the controversial but legal custom of first-cousin marriage. It's a practice which has gone on within her own family for generations, and as she reaches adulthood, she faces a massive dilemma - deciding whether to follow her culture and marry a cousin or go her own independent way.
Exploring the health impacts that first-cousin marriage can have and the arguments for and against, Hiba finds out if it is possible to fancy and desire such a close relative before testing if this something she could do herself.
In Britain, where cousin marriage has been legal for over 400 years, first-cousin marriage is often considered taboo. However, in one community - the British Pakistanis - 55 per cent of young people marry their first cousin. And in Bradford, where Hiba comes from, that figure is 70 per cent.
Although she's only 18, Hiba is already talking to her family about marriage. For them, first-cousin marriage is the norm, and some members of the family are especially keen for her to continue the tradition. Her uncle Younis is in favour - four out of five of his own children are in cousin marriages. Her dad Maroof is on the fence and her mum Nuzhat is very much against it, but both have said they will support Hiba in whatever decision she makes.
At the moment Hiba is single, and because all her first cousins have married each other, her only hope of a family match would be with a second or third cousin from Pakistan. So, should Hiba marry a cousin? In this informative, authentic and life-changing film, Hiba is about to find out.
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