What’s On 5STAR
Today Wednesday 25 January 2023
A full run down of everything airing on 5STAR
today.
07:30
Thane Offers – Teleshopping
08:10
Rich Kids, Skint Holiday
S02E01
A wealthy 19 year old takes a holiday in Great Yarmouth
Return of the documentary. Roumaissa, a wealthy 19 year old used to luxury holidays, takes a break in Great Yarmouth with the Cope family from Bedford. She tries to cope with managing the family’s modest daily budget as well as a spider
09:00
Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
S08E04
Cameras focus on 82-year-old valley girl Val
Cameras focus on 82-year-old Welsh valley girl Val, now of the Costa del Sol, where her spirit, character and fashion forward wardrobe hit the streets enjoying a walking tour with her close friend and `silver fox” Alan. Together they share the secrets of their beautiful home town of Mijas
10:00
Shoplifters & Scammers: At War with the Law
S01E10
Documentary charting methods used to thwart criminals targeting shops
11:00
Nightmare Tenants, Slum Landlords
S03E04
The owner of a tanning salon regrets giving an employee a place to stay
The owner of a tanning salon regrets letting an employee move into a house he owns when he is faced with complaints from the neighbours about wild parties and £3,000 in unpaid rent. A couple managing a property for their daughter arrange to sell it, only to find the tenant refuses to leave, while a housing enforcement officer goes in search of a landlord who has left a tenant without light, heat or running water
12:00
Traffic Cops
S01E07
Officers pursue a drug runner down a motorway
Highlights of the documentary giving an insight into the working life of officers patrolling the nation’s roads as they combine modern technology and old-fashioned methods to bring criminals to justice. Officers pursue a drug runner down one of the UK’s busiest motorways, and a drug deal results in a white-knuckle race through Bradford’s back streets
13:00
Traffic Cops
S02E01
Outnumbered cops face the prospect of a potential riot in Bradford
A high-speed night-time pursuit in Bradford heightens tensions in the local community, with outnumbered cops facing the prospect of a potential riot. An apparently routine stop takes a serious turn as the vehicle pulled over is thought to contain a firearm and the unarmed officers must hold their nerve as they wait for a specialist team to join them. Jamie Theakston narrates
14:00
Police Interceptors
S11E07
The firearms team looks for two men seen in possession of a sawn-off shotgun
Ian Stapley pursues a trail of sparks left by a car thief with a burst front tyre, while Jacko heads up the firearms team as they look for two men seen in possession of a sawn-off shotgun. Shadow the police dog nearly takes a bite of a barricaded burglar and Kev Salter deals with a heroin user who hides her stash in a hard-to-reach place
15:00
Police Interceptors
S11E09
Kev Salter takes drastic action to stop a vehicle
Kev Salter takes drastic action to stop a vehicle he suspects has class-A drugs on board, while a nasty street fight leads to a Taser being drawn. Mark Shepherd has his work cut out when a late-night pursuit heads off-road, and the arrest of a wanted man leads to drugs and a lethal weapon being discovered
16:00
Police Interceptors
S11E10
Damo deploys a stinger in a bid to stop a drunk driver
Hoppsy goes after a disqualified motorist who hurdles two fences in his attempts to get away, Damo deploys a stinger in a bid to stop a drunk driver and Kev solves the mystery of a car abandoned in a field. Plus, Spike deals with a drug driver with a mouthy girlfriend and Lee has a strange weekend involving a burning car, two inebriated men and a large garden gnome
17:00
Shoplifters & Scammers: At War with the Law
S01E11
Methods used to thwart criminals targeting shops
18:00
Home and Away
Xander gets spontaneous with Stacey
18:30
Home and Away
Roo is on a high after volunteering at the community kitchen
19:00
GPs: Behind Closed Doors
S06E21
Dr Caris removes a skin tag from a patient’s lower eyelid
Dr Caris prepares to remove a skin tag from the lower eyelid of a patient, whose demeanour takes a turn for the worse when the GP attempts to anaesthetise the area – a procedure that involves an injection just millimetres below the eyeball. A woman speaks to advanced nurse practitioner Linda about a blister on her daughter Holly’s arm, which may be a sign that Holly’s rare skin condition – scalded skin syndrome – has returned
20:00
Rich Kids Go Skint
S05E03
A single mother from the West Midlands takes in a London rich kid
21:00
The Transporter
Action adventure, starring Jason Statham
2002 – Action, Crime, Thriller
An underworld courier lives by a simple code – to never ask what he is transporting. However, when he discovers his latest cargo is alive, his conscience gets the better of him and he faces a dangerous game of cat and mouse with his unknown but powerful employers. Action adventure, starring Jason Statham, Shu Qi, Matt Schulze and Francois Berleand
22:10
The Transporter
Action adventure, starring Jason Statham
2002 – Action, Crime, Thriller
An underworld courier lives by a simple code – to never ask what he is transporting. However, when he discovers his latest cargo is alive, his conscience gets the better of him and he faces a dangerous game of cat and mouse with his unknown but powerful employers. Action adventure, starring Jason Statham, Shu Qi, Matt Schulze and Francois Berleand
22:55
Taken 2
Action thriller sequel, starring Liam Neeson
2012 – Action, Crime, Thriller
Former CIA agent Bryan Mills and his ex-wife Lenore are taken hostage in Istanbul by an Albanian gangster, whose son Bryan killed while bringing down a kidnapping ring. He is able to escape with the aid of his daughter, and together they fight to rescue Lenore and wipe out the criminal family. Action thriller sequel, starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace and Famke Janssen
00:00
Taken 2
Action thriller sequel, starring Liam Neeson
2012 – Action, Crime, Thriller
Former CIA agent Bryan Mills and his ex-wife Lenore are taken hostage in Istanbul by an Albanian gangster, whose son Bryan killed while bringing down a kidnapping ring. He is able to escape with the aid of his daughter, and together they fight to rescue Lenore and wipe out the criminal family. Action thriller sequel, starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace and Famke Janssen
00:45
Skin A&E
S03E02
Four top dermatologists treat patients for cysts, lipomas and skin tags
01:45
Caught on Camera: Funniest Moments
S02E05
Featuring failures in 3D
02:45
It’s Your Fault I’m Fat
S01E03
The battle to lose pounds for 27 stone Sol, who lives in Great Yarmouth
03:35
Home and Away
Kirby and Theo have a major fall-out over the band
