What’s On 5USA Today Saturday 18 March 2023
A full run down of everything airing on 5USA today.
06:00
Teleshopping
Home shopping
09:00
Entertainment News on 5
Showbiz news and gossip
09:10
Murder, She Wrote
S09E13
Jessica investigates a murder connected to John F Kennedy’s assassination
Jessica is embroiled in a grand-scale conspiracy when she investigates the murder of private detective Bernie Callan, whose body was found 30 years after his death in 1963. Joining forces with the dead man’s daughter, she discovers the late gumshoe’s demise is linked to another high-profile murder from that year – that of US president John F Kennedy. Angela Lansbury stars as the ambitious amateur sleuth
10:10
Murder, She Wrote
S09E15
A florist is killed
A florist delivers a bouquet to Jessica and is later found murdered, prompting the crime writer to embark on her own investigation – an inquiry that takes her into the backbiting world of the gossip columns. Angela Lansbury stars
11:10
Murder, She Wrote
S09E16
Cynthia Nixon and David Soul guest star
Jessica befriends an agoraphobic neighbour whose mother was mysteriously stabbed to death five years previously, and joins forces with an obliging cop to crack the case. Margot Kidder, Cynthia Nixon and David Soul guest star alongside Angela Lansbury
12:10
Murder, She Wrote
S09E17
A corporate rescue bid results in murder
A tycoon sets out to save the company he has built up from scratch, but his efforts result in murder and mayhem off the coast of Cabot Cove. Angela Lansbury stars
13:10
Murder, She Wrote
S09E18
Jessica defends a pathological liar
Jessica has virtually built a career on proving old colleagues innocent of murder – but the latest, who happens to be a pathological liar, presents her with a special challenge. Angela Lansbury stars as the snooping scribe, with Molly Hagan, Vincent Pulaski and Edward Winter
14:10
Murder, She Wrote
S09E19
A delivery boy comes under suspicion
A delivery boy at the local grocery store witnesses a murder and finds himself accused of the crime – but Jessica resolves to prove his innocence. Angela Lansbury and Neil Patrick Harris star
15:10
Murder, She Wrote
S09E20
A cruise-ship passenger is murdered
Jessica decides to get away from it all and sets off on what is supposed to be a relaxing Caribbean cruise – until the murder of a fellow passenger presents her with a fresh mystery to solve. Angela Lansbury stars
16:05
Murder, She Wrote
S09E21
Jessica investigates a detective’s murder
Amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher investigates the murder of an undercover detective who was killed while trying to find a mole within the police department. Angela Lansbury stars
17:05
Murder, She Wrote
S09E22
A writer’s assistant is killed
Jessica investigates the mysterious death of a writer’s assistant who was mistaken for her employer and begins by exploring the intended victim’s complex relationships. Angela Lansbury and William Katt star
18:00
Murder, She Wrote
S10E02
Jessica fights to save one of New York’s historic houses
Jessica joins the fight to save a house in New York where author Ernest Hemingway once lived, only to find herself investigating a murder. Whodunit, starring Angela Lansbury
19:00
Murder, She Wrote
S10E03
A householder is killed with a wooden stake
Amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher enters the realm of black magic to investigate how the new owner of a Victorian house came to be killed in the manner befitting a vampire – with a wooden stake in his chest. Starring Angela Lansbury and William Windom
20:00
Murder, She Wrote
S10E04
A journalist is accused of murder
A journalist preparing a profile on Jessica takes the blame for the murder of a media tycoon in a bid to protect the woman he loves. Angela Lansbury stars
21:00
Criminal Minds
S01E19
The team visits Mexico
The team visits Mexico to help capture a serial killer targeting elderly women, and comes to suspect the murderer is a cross-dresser who adopts a female guise to gain his victims’ trust. Drama, starring Mandy Patinkin and Matthew Gray Gubler
22:00
Criminal Minds
S01E20
The team chases a serial killer
The team faces the difficult task of tracking down a serial killer who is torturing and drowning women, and has altered his appearance to evade capture. To make the case even more complex, the murderer changes his pattern of behaviour and his actions become almost impossible to predict. Starring Thomas Gibson and Mandy Patinkin
23:00
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
S06E15
A 15-year-old girl is found dead
The detectives investigate when a 15-year-old girl is found dead carrying her older cousin’s ID, and discover she was part of an online dating group. They realise she was the object of an older man’s obsession – but someone kills him before they can make an arrest
00:00
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
S06E16
A wealthy couple are murdered
A wealthy couple are found dead at their home and it soon becomes apparent the killings are connected to a drug-smuggling ring. The detectives realise the same gang is responsible for forcing former ADA Alex Cabot into hiding – and persuade her to return and face them. Crime drama, guest starring Stephanie March (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) and Mitch Pileggi (The X Files)
00:55
Ransom
S03E01
The Crisis Resolution team is brought in to negotiate a blood money pay-off
01:50
Ransom
S03E02
The FBI call on Eric’s help
02:50
The Blacklist
S01E21
Liz refuses to collaborate with Red
Part one of two. Liz finds herself unable to trust Red now that the truth about her father’s untimely death has come to light and, with Tom’s agenda still unclear, she doesn’t feel safe in her own home. Attempting to keep danger at bay, the agent refuses to collaborate with Red, only for the wily ex-con to present her with a case that’s too urgent to ignore
03:35
Criminals: Caught on Camera
S01E02
The use of CCTV in policing large crowds and bringing rioters to justice
Nick Wallis examines how CCTV and helicopter cameras mean wrongdoers can no longer hide in a crowd. He highlights the use of such footage to help seal the conviction of a man involved in the August 2011 riots across England, and reports on a state-of-the-art network monitoring a football crowd of 21,000 as Leicester City take on Barnsley
