What’s On More4 Today Saturday 25 March 2023
A full run down of everything airing on More4 today.
08:55
Food Unwrapped
S14E05
Jimmy Doherty investigates the sugar tax
Jimmy Doherty investigates the sugar tax, and finds out how manufacturers have responded by reducing the sugar in some of our favourite brands, asking what exactly they are adding to keep the flavours the same. Matt Tebbutt is in Italy to find out why strange white stripes are appearing more and more often on chicken breasts, and Kate Quilton asks why some sliced bread falls apart when it’s buttered, while other such loaves stay firm
09:30
A Place in the Sun
Scarlette Douglas shows two potential buyers five properties on St Lucia
Scarlette Douglas shows North Ayrshire couple Sam and Shirley five properties with incredible views on the Caribbean island of St Lucia for their budget of £400,000. Spoilt with so much choice, do they go for a villa in their favourite location or are they tempted by a property that feels like their very own home back in North Ayrshire?
10:25
A Place in the Sun
Searching for a home on St Lucia
Newly engaged couple Natasha and Extus from London have £300,000 to spend on their first home together, on St Lucia. Extus grew up there, and Natasha has been in love with the island ever since holidaying there for the first time 15 years ago. They’re looking for a home that can also double up as a luxury B&B. Danni Menzies shows them five properties to choose between
11:25
A Place in the Sun
Ben Hillman finds properties in New Zealand for newlyweds Bill and Michael
Newlyweds Bill Powell and Michael Dolman cannot wait to start a whole new chapter together and move to the other side of the world. Armed with a budget of £345,000, Ben Hillman shows them five very different properties in New Zealand. With so much choice, which will prove to have the biggest wow factor to become their new home in the southern hemisphere?
12:30
Location, Location, Location
S36E02
Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer go house hunting in north Wales and Cheshire
Phil Spencer goes house hunting in north Wales with Gemma and Jac, who moved in together just before the first lockdown but now need more space for them, their dogs and to allow working from home. Kirstie Allsopp helps retirees Anne and Tom, who are moving from Scotland to Anne’s roots south of Manchester. But this is no downsize. They need plenty of space for when their children and grandchildren come to stay
13:35
Home Greek Home
S01E04
Sarah recruits her sons to help with the build
14:35
Jonathan Ross’ Myths and Legends
S01E02
Jonathan is joined by Michael Sheen to explore the legends of Wales
15:40
Come Dine with Me
Andrew Batsford hosts the first party in Hastings
Charity manager Andrew Batsford hosts the first of a week of parties from Hastings, aiming to inspire his fellow contestants with a menu of dishes prepared using foraged ingredients, including sea broccoli and stinging nettles. However, if the food fails to win them over, he hopes a dynamic Wham!-themed evening of festivities will do the trick
16:10
Come Dine with Me
Adrian Carter organises a Moroccan-themed evening
It is the second day of the competition in Hastings, East Sussex, and retired solicitor Adrian Carter is hoping to impress his guests with a Moroccan-themed evening. However, disaster strikes when he neglects his tagine, and his rendition of a Rod Stewart classic does not go down well either
16:40
Come Dine with Me
Sally-Anne Keller hosts the third dinner party in Hastings
Sally-Anne Keller hosts a German-themed dinner party on the third night in Hastings, East Sussex, and requires her guests to dress, sing and dance accordingly. Charity manager Andrew Batsford explains how the principles of anarchism and punk can be applied to football, while retired solicitor Adrian Carter dresses as the 19th-century statesman Otto von Bismarck and raises eyebrows with his jokes
17:15
Come Dine with Me
Hairdresser Kate Eadon organises a `gourmet pub night” for her guests
Hairdresser Kate Eadon hosts the fourth dinner party in Hastings, East Sussex, with a menu styled on a gourmet pub meal. Adrian Carter gets himself in hot water, Sally-Anne Keller reveals a surprise celebrity crush, and the host recounts her own encounter with a famous funnyman
17:50
Come Dine with Me
Stelios Michael hosts the final night in Hastings, East Sussex
The confident Stelios Michael hosts the final night in Hastings, East Sussex, hoping to impress his guests with a Greek-inspired evening. The diners get involved when they receive a masterclass in the country’s traditional dance, before the winner of the £1,000 prize is announced
18:20
Four in a Bed
S2020E61
The competition kicks off at My Way Guest House in Broompark, Co Durham
18:55
Four in a Bed
S2020E62
The second visit of the week is to the Old Orleton Inn in Wellington, Shropshire
19:25
Four in a Bed
S2020E63
The third visit of the week takes place at Ambles House in Northampton
19:55
Four in a Bed
S2020E64
The guests are impressed with the Royal George in Tintern in Monmouthshire
Richard and Harriet Secular pride themselves on their high-end rooms at the Royal George in Tintern in Monmouthshire – and the guests are not disappointed, with plenty of praise for the hosts throughout the two days. Will the feedback mirror their experience?
20:25
Four in a Bed
S2020E65
The B&B owners meet up for a final showdown
The B&B owners meet up for a final showdown, as Kaye and Lily bring Harriet and Richard’s blind issues to light before dishing the dirt on Sophie and David’s discoveries. Amanda wants to know why frank feelings were unleased when it came to her canine companion, Trudy. David and Sophie banish Harriet and Richard’s bathroom blues, before confronting Kaye and Lily with their cleanliness critique. After opinions are aired and differences debated, the payments are revealed and the winner is announced
21:00
24 Hours in A&E
S10E23
A 13-year-old boy is rushed to A&E after crashing his bike into a parked car
Thirteen-year-old Tom is rushed to St George’s after crashing his bike head first into a parked car while racing a friend. Doctors order a CT scan to assess his injuries and must decide whether he will need emergency surgery to his face. Plus, 26-year-old Andy comes to A&E after injuring his knee during a game of Frisbee, and 51-year-old Jason arrives after suffering from blurred vision for two days
23:05
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
S12E04
Jon Richardson and Jayde Adams take on Sean Lock and Joe Wilkinson
Jimmy Carr hosts the comedy words-and-numbers quiz, as Jon Richardson and Jayde Adams compete against Sean Lock and Joe Wilkinson. David Baddiel joins Countdown’s resident lexicographer Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner and Rachel Riley looks after the numbers and letters
00:10
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
S12E05
Jon Richardson and David Mitchell take on Joe Wilkinson and Roisin Conaty
Jimmy Carr hosts the comedy words-and-numbers quiz, as Jon Richardson and David Mitchell take on guest captain Joe Wilkinson and Roisin Conaty. Tom Allen joins Countdown’s resident lexicographer Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner and Rachel Riley looks after the numbers and letters
02:15
24 Hours in A&E
S10E23
A 13-year-old boy is rushed to A&E after crashing his bike into a parked car
Thirteen-year-old Tom is rushed to St George’s after crashing his bike head first into a parked car while racing a friend. Doctors order a CT scan to assess his injuries and must decide whether he will need emergency surgery to his face. Plus, 26-year-old Andy comes to A&E after injuring his knee during a game of Frisbee, and 51-year-old Jason arrives after suffering from blurred vision for two days
03:20
Food Unwrapped
S14E04
Jimmy Doherty finds out why jelly does not set if papaya is added to it
Jimmy Doherty wants to know why jelly won’t set if chopped papaya is added to it, so he visits South Africa and discovers that the exotic fruit contains enzymes that can also help tenderise meat. In Hawaii, Kate Quilton visits America’s only tuna auction to find out why some fish have dangerous levels of mercury, while others don’t. She also visits a groundbreaking tech start-up in San Francisco that hopes to feed the world by growing fish flesh in a dish. Matt Tebbutt finds out why homemade ice cubes are cloudy, when the ones bought in shops are clear