What’s On 5Select Today Friday 3 February 2023
A full run down of everything airing on 5Select today.
08:30
High Street TV Teleshopping
09:00
GPs: Behind Closed Doors
S05E30
Dr Farida Ahmad is confronted by a man suffering with tonsillitis who has been vomiting
Dr Farida Ahmad is confronted by a man suffering with tonsillitis who has been vomiting. Urgent care clinician Lizzie treats 12-year-old Naomi, who has a mysterious pea-sized nodule on her cheek. Lizzie is stumped, so calls in Dr Jane Edge for another opinion. Dr Andy Cordell’s patient Ray has a strange scaly growth on his upper arm. It gives the GP cause for concern, so he refers Ray to the cancer clinic for an urgent appointment
10:00
The Yorkshire Vet
S14E02
Matt rushes to a local cattle farm to help Tilly the cow give birth
Matt rushes to a local cattle farm to help Tilly the cow give birth. Elsewhere, Mike and Rebecca have an amorous pony, who needs an appointment with Peter, and Julian operates on a young girl’s poorly guinea pig, but he is shocked by what he finds
11:00
The Yorkshire Vet
S14E03
A three-week-old orphaned lamb with a swollen leg is brought into the practice to see Peter
A three-week-old orphaned lamb with a swollen leg is brought into the practice to see Peter, and a greyhound with a badly broken leg requires complex surgery. Elsewhere, Julian pays a visit to Jackie as one of her alpacas has a large lump on its lip that may need operating on
12:00
The Highland Vet
S05E01
Vets work hard throughout the night to save a puppy
13:00
GPs: Behind Closed Doors
S05E31
A regular patient suffering from bulimia visits the surgery
A regular patient suffering from bulimia visits the surgery, and a man struggling with breathing issues and a tight chest is treated by the doctors. Other patients including a woman dealing with depression and anxiety, and a man who is worried that a pain in his leg may be a sign of deep vein thrombosis
14:00
GPs: Behind Closed Doors
S05E32
A patient with a history of heart problems visits the surgery
A patient with a history of heart problems visits the surgery, and doctors treat a man suffering from whiplash which is causing pain to travel into the back of his head. Other cases include a teenager who has trouble sleeping at night, and a woman frightened about painful lumps in her armpits and breasts
15:00
The Yorkshire Vet
S14E04
Matt needs to perform an emergency C-section on a cow struggling to deliver her calf
Matt needs to perform an emergency C-section on a cow struggling to deliver her calf. Elsewhere, Julian meets a unique sheep called Cliff, and Peter treats a French bulldog puppy called Blue with a large lump on his eye
16:00
The Yorkshire Vet
S14E05
A three-legged sheep called Star might be given a new lease on life with a prosthetic leg
A three-legged sheep called Star might be given a new lease on life with a prosthetic leg, but the rare procedure proves to be far from straightforward. Meanwhile, Julian meets Teddy, a very special 10-month-old dachshund and his owner Kerry, who believes Teddy saved her life when she went into cardiac arrest
17:00
The Highland Vet
S05E02
An ex-racing greyhound falls ill
18:00
British Planes That Won the War with Rob Bell
S01E04
The engineer tells the story of the Harrier Jump Jet
The engineer tells the story of the Harrier Jump Jet, the first operational aircraft to employ vertical take-off and landing, or VTOL. We meet Harrier pilots who took part in its first combat operation in the Falklands War, and hear about the influential role that the planes played
19:00
Around the World by Train with Tony Robinson
S01E01
The actor goes on a global rail journey, beginning in France
The actor embarks on a global journey, beginning in Paris, where he meets up with a friend who explains the finer points of French social etiquette. In Germany, Tony compares a gentle spin in a replica of the first automobile with an exhilarating blast in the latest Formula 1 car. Then it’s over to Hungary, where capital Budapest is now very different from how it was under communist rule. Lastly, Tony heads towards Turkey, which straddles Asia, where he explores Istanbul’s spice markets and visits the main train station where renovations have uncovered ruins dating back to 400BC
20:00
The Stonehenge Enigma: What Lies Beneath?
Investigating a vast, previously undetected monument near Stonehenge
Stonehenge is one of the world’s greatest mysteries. Now, a new discovery found deep in the soil of the surrounding area is threatening to upturn everything we think we know about this 4,500 year-old landmark. Rob Bell joins archaeologists, scientists and engineers who have uncovered a vast, previously undetected monument that is many times the size of the original henge
21:30
Funniest Ever TV Cock Ups
S01E02
A compilation of classic television mistakes
A compilation of classic television mistakes and moments when things did not quite go according to the script, featuring a variety of embarrassing snippets, from fluffed lines to unexpected interruptions, misbehaving animals and unruly chat-show guests
23:30
Forged in Fire
S01E07
Contestants must transform a steel ball bearing into a fully functional weapon
The first challenge has the bladesmiths transforming a steel ball bearing into a functional weapon by using heat, a hammer and a grind, and afterwards, the finalists must create one of the most important weapons in history – the Roman Gladius
00:25
Forged in Fire
S01E04
The bladesmiths must transform a steel `train spring” into a weapon of their choosing
01:20
Inside the Tower of London
S02E02
A look at the tower’s celebration of the end of the First World War
The chief yeoman warder oversees the tower’s celebration of the end of the First World War, and special preparations are made for the tower director’s retirement party, involving a military band and a unique farewell as he leaves the tower for the last time. Newly hatched raven George is introduced to the rest of the birds, not all of whom take kindly to newcomers, and historian Tracy Borman unearths the story of Roger Casement, who was executed for treason for supporting Irish independence during the First World War
02:20
Inside the Tower of London
S02E03
The new tower director starts work on the same day that Donald Trump visits London
The new tower director starts work on the same day that Donald Trump visits London, while curator Eleri Lynn goes in search of a recently rediscovered royal treasure – the last surviving dress made for Elizabeth I, which has turned up in a small village church in Herefordshire. Plus, a look at the golden armour of Charles I and the ultimate fate of Henry VIII’s imperial crown
03:15
Forged in Fire
S08E18
Two smiths must create the gruesome Bastard Sword
On this very special WWE edition, four smiths go head to head in the ultimate forging battle. After an all-out smackdown. The two surviving smiths head back to their home forges to build the gruesome Bastard Sword. Two blades face off in a final round of testing, but only one can rise to be the cream of the crop to claim victory, earning $10,000 and a WWE title from The Nature Boy himself, Ric Flair
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