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DRAMA: Plenty to keep you hooked
After last week's slightly plodding episode, things get tougher and darker tonight. As ever, there's a plethora of storylines to follow, and it's hard to determine which tale to focus on.
There's Matt Parker and Nathan Petrelli, who team up to look for Matt's father, Maury, who may be a link to solving why the Heroes have superpowers. He's a very slippery customer, though. Once they've tracked him down, Matt tries to read his father's mind and both he and Nathan end up with some exceedingly disturbing out-of-body experiences. Nasty. .. (Click to continue reading)
Heroes showing on BBC 2 at 9:00pm
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Living the American Dream
Heartwarming drama, starring Will Smith. Struggling salesman Chris Gardner leaves his dead-end job to train as a stockbroker. The problem is, he won't get paid until he passes his exams, and, with no money, times get tight for him and young son Christopher. (Click to continue reading)
The Pursuit of Happyness showing on Sky Movies Drama at 8:00pm
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Taking it to the Max
The thriller series, which has had a mixed critical reception, reaches its final episode. Max Raban (James Nesbitt) is desperate to tell the world about the government-backed death squad, and the political plot to propagate war for financial gains. But does he have any idea how far he has been set up - and who are friends and who are enemies? (Click to continue reading)
Midnight Man showing on ITV1 at 9:00pm
Festive fix?
This week's seasonal episode sees Dr Gregory House battling to diagnose a mother with paralysis in her hands. Scornful of the woman's claim that she never lies, the medic searches for a way to prove she is dishonest. (Click to continue reading)
House showing on five at 9:00pm
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In brood health
An absorbing and revealing insight into the chaotic world of the large family. This observational documentary from the Cutting Edge strand follows three extensive families - who currently have 36 children between them - to explore the emotional, religious and psychological reasons why they have a need to keep on having more. (Click to continue reading)
13 Kids and Wanting More showing on Channel 4 at 9:00pm
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The naked truth
Light-hearted documentary profiling three couples who prefer to live their lives in the nude. It asks their children what effect their parents' liberal attitude to clothing has had on their own lives. (Click to continue reading)
Hidden Lives showing on FIVER at 9:00pm
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Painter to the king
Historical drama. Spain, 1792: renowned artist Francisco Goya asks a monk to intercede with the Inquisition on behalf of his imprisoned muse. (Click to continue reading)
Goya's Ghosts showing on Sky Movies Premiere at 12 midnight
