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DOCUMENTARY: What does Islam's holiest book have to say?
A ground-breaking, feature-length documentary by award-winning filmmaker Antony Thomas (pictured), The Qur'an asks what Islam's holiest book actually says about issues such as equality, punishment, peace, other faiths and suicide bombing. The film is part of a special week of powerful and thoughtful programmes that aim to de-mystify, as well as celebrate, the world's most talked-about religion and offer an insight into the lives and beliefs of Muslims across the globe... (Click to continue reading)
The Qur'an showing on Channel 4 at 8:00pm
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Actress on the edge
Drama series featuring an eccentric group of ex-police officers brought out of retirement to investigate unsolved crimes. The team return to the 1992 case of actor Michael Austin, shot dead by his wife on stage during the opening night performance of Death at the Masked Ball. (Click to continue reading)
New Tricks showing on BBC 1 at 9:00pm
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Conflicting drama
Mercenary Danny Archer joins forces with former fisherman Solomon Vandy in war-torn Sierra Leone, agreeing to help Vandy find his lost son in return for the priceless diamond he hid while forced to labour in a rebel army camp. (Click to continue reading)
Blood Diamond showing on Sky Movies Action/Thriller at 9:00pm
Burning ambition
From across America, 14 beautiful contestants gather in a New York loft to explore new friendships and potential romance, and fulfil one burning ambition - to become a supermodel. Make Me A Supermodel US follows the search for the next big star of the modelling world. (Click to continue reading)
Make Me a Supermodel US showing on LIVING at 9:00pm
DNA disaster
Follow the incredible story of two boys, swapped at birth, as they journey to meet their biological parents, and examine the impact this tragic situation has had on their lives. (Click to continue reading)
Swapped Children showing on Sky Real Lives at 9:00pm
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Mob masterpiece
Martin Scorsese directs Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta and Joe Pesci in Nicholas Pileggi's account on the life of low-level gangster Henry Hill. An epic tour-de-force of scriptwriting, acting, editing and cinematography, it earnt Joe Pesci an Oscar for his performance. (Click to continue reading)
Goodfellas showing on Sky Movies Modern Greats at 10:10pm
Living in the shadow of 9/11
Shariah TV travels to New York to see what Britain can learn from post 9/11 America's relationship with its Muslim community. Broadcaster Tazeen Ahmad brings together young Muslims to quiz scholars and Imams from across the USA and find out what their duty is towards the country so many of their fellow Muslims across the world see as their enemy. (Click to continue reading)
Shariah TV showing on Channel 4 at 12:10am
