Wednesday 20th May 2009
The Shadow (film) - 11.05pm to 12.55am
Action adventure set in 1930s New York about a reformed criminal who becomes a superhero. With the aid of a beautiful female friend, a playboy millionaire with a dark past sets out to bring the evil Shiwan Khan to justice. But Khan is a deadly descendant of Genghis Khan and will not surrender his plans of world domination without a fight.
Saturday 23rd May 2009
Blues Brothers 2000 (film) - 3.05pm to 5.20pm
Exuberant sequel to the 1980 box-office smash. Elwood Blues has just been released from prison and is determined to re-form his old band. It is not long before the new line-up is ripping its way through a set of blues standards with help from the likes of BB King, James Brown, Eric Clapton, Dr John and Billy Preston.
Wednesday 27th May 2009
UEFA Champions League Final: Manchester United versus Barcelona (football) - 7.00pm to 10.10pm
Steve Rider presents live coverage from the Olympic Stadium in Rome, as holders Manchester United take on 2006 winners Barcelona. The Catalan club, with its feared strike force of Lionel Messi, Thierry Henry and Samuel Eto’o, have scored over 150 goals this season, but Sir Alex Ferguson’s men aim to become the first club to successfully defend the Champions League trophy. With studio analysis by Andy Townsend, commentary by Clive Tyldesley and David Pleat, and pitchside reports from Gabriel Clarke and Matt Smith. Subsequent Programmes Will Change.
Thursday 28th May 2009
The Fast and the Furious (film) - 10.35pm to 12.35am
LA Cop Brian O’Conner goes undercover in a dangerous street-racing underworld to snare Dominic Toretto, the charismatic, hard-driving top dog. A powerhouse update of Point Break with some outstanding motors.
Saturday 29th May 2009
The Beguiled (film) - 10.35pm to 12.35am
Offbeat drama set during the American Civil War. A wounded Yankee soldier takes refuge in an isolated girls’ school in the South towards the end of the war, and finds himself the object of the young women’s sexual fantasies. It is not long before the stew of sexual frustration and gratification reaches boiling point.
Saturday 30th May 2009
FA Cup Final: Chelsea v Everton (football) - Time TBC
Synopsis to follow…
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Champions League and FA Cup Finals, pretty good when you don't have Sky Sports