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TV tonight: a dazzling night of Strictly stars taking on their favourite icons

It’s going to be a spectacular show with nods to Céline Dion, the Spice Girls and Cher! Plus, Michael McIntyre is back with his spinning wheel. Here’s what to watch this evening

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TV tonight: great plane crash thriller fun with Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue

More murder and suspicion in Anthony Horowitz’s gripping series. Plus: moreish French drama The Intruder concludes. Here’s what to watch this evening

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TV tonight: a very daft 90s classic is revived – with bonus celebrities

Alesha Dixon and Josh Widdicombe cause chaos on a beach in You Bet! Plus, the lavishly silly The Count of Monte Cristo. Here’s what to watch this evening

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TV tonight: nail-biting French war drama Dark Hearts

The second season kicks off with plenty of action. Plus: a fantastic night of funk music with Emmy-winning director Stanley Nelson Jr. Here’s what to watch this evening

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TV tonight: our highlights for Saturday, August 23, including an exciting new episode of Casualty

Also on is the next installment of Annika.

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TV tonight: BBC Two turns 60 with Stormzy, Dolly Parton and the Rolling Stones

The broadcaster invites you to a four-hour anniversary bash! Plus, a tense finale for Norwegian crime drama Wisting. Here’s what to watch this evening

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‘Truth behind the myths’: Amazon warrior women of Greek legend may really have existed

Excavations of bronze age graves have found battle-scarred female archers, says the historian Bettany Hughes

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In brief: Rabbit Hole; Local; The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World – reviews

A gritty, grubby tale of family secrets; an adventurer learns about his own neighbourhood; and historian Bettany Hughes explores the impact of the wonders of the world

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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World by Bettany Hughes review – wonder lust

From the Great Pyramid at Giza to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, a thrilling journey in the footsteps of the ancients

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Study Reveals Surprising Beliefs About Ancient Egypt Among Young Adults

One in 10 young adults believe aliens built the Pyramids of Giza and that Ancient Egyptians mastered time travel.

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The Guardian view on invisible women: cancelled by history, restored with care

Editorial: A new book on George Orwell’s first wife examines how Eileen O’Shaughnessy’s life was erased

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TV tonight: Our highlights for Sunday, July 16

World on Fire is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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TV Tonight: Irresistible reality TV format The Traitors gets an Aussie remix

Addictive reality machinations down under. Plus Bettany Hughes is exploring India. Here’s what to watch this evening

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TV tonight: Our highlights for Sunday, July 9

A Spy Among Friends is just one of the gems on TV tonight

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Exploring India’s Treasures with Bettany Hughes: release date, destinations and everything we know

In Exploring India’s Treasures with Bettany Hughes the historian and broadcaster takes an emotional tour of the Indian subcontinent.

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TV tonight: Lesley Manville’s juicy murder mystery series kicks off

A crime author is found dead in Magpie Murders. Plus: Ed Sheeran and Russell Crowe join Jonathan Ross. Here’s what to watch this evening

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TV tonight: a gripping documentary about Dublin’s first narco in the 80s

An ex-heroin addict helps tell the story of his city in Dublin Narcos. Plus: a celebration of Dionne Warwick. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Bettany Hughes: ‘I end up in tombs all the time, but I’m scared of the dark and claustrophobic’

The broadcaster and historian, 55, tells Katherine Hassell about her happy Victorian/bohemian childhood, ridiculous optimism, and how she enjoys getting older and wiser

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