How Do They Do it?

Robert looks at the secrets behind some of the world's most expensive perfumes, the genius recycling solution invented to solve Singapore's waste and overcrowding problems, and how salty sea water can be turned into a source of power.

French Open Tennis 2013

Current champion Rafael Nadal will be chasing a record eighth men's singles title, but the world number one Novak Djokovic will be hoping to avenge his defeat to the Spaniard in last year's final. In the women's event, Maria Sharapova defends her title. Expert analysis and commentary comes from two times winner Jim Courier, former Wimbledon champion Amelie Mauresmo, Fabrice Santoro, Mark Petchey, Sam Smith and Nick Mullins. Lynsey Hipgrave is the roving reporter around the courts.

The Hotel Inspector

The hotel is currently being run by 24-year-old Richard, whose experience of catering is limited to having previously run a burger van. His father Steve took over the Bellingham last year, but putting his inexperienced son in charge of restoring the 33-bedroom Victorian hotel to its former glory may not have been the wisest move. The rooms are badly in need of refurbishment and Richard's plan to transform the hotel's restaurant has failed miserably. The young manager is in need of some advice.

Formula 1: The Monaco Grand Prix – Highlights

Last year's race saw Red Bull's Mark Webber take his second victory at the famous Monte Carlo circuit, ahead of Nico Rosberg and Fernando Alonso. A win this year would be a welcome boost to the Australian's championship aspirations, given his troubled start to the season. His Red Bull stable mate Sebastian Vettel currently leads the championship, just ahead of Lotus Driver Kimi Räikkönen. Commentary comes from Ben Edwards and David Coulthard, with Coulthard and Eddie Jordan providing analysis.

The Dark Ages: An Age of Light

Art critic and film-maker Waldemar Januszczak looks at how Christianity emerged as an artistic force in the 3rd and 4th centuries. He explores how Christian artists drew on images of ancient gods for inspiration and developed new forms of architecture. In this series, Januszczak embarks on a fascinating trip across Europe, Africa and Asia to argue that the 'Dark Ages' were in fact a time of great artistic achievement, with new ideas and religions provoking new artistic adventures.

Once Upon a Time

In the Enchanted Forest, Cora sees a way to get to Storybrooke if she can get her hands on the magic compass. Resurrecting a group of dead men, she kidnaps Aurora, intending to trade her life for the compass. Determined to frustrate Cora's plans, Snow takes the sleeping powder to try to warn Storybrooke of the danger. In Storybrooke, Regina, Rumpelstiltskin and Charming join forces to prevent Cora from crossing over. Charming volunteers for the sleeping spell, but becomes trapped in the dream.

Clare Balding’s Secrets of a Suffragette

On June 4 1913, Emily Wilding Davison stepped into the path of the King's horse during the Derby and was fatally injured. Forensic experts analyse the footage in an attempt to determine what Emily intended to do that day and what drove her to take such an action in the first place. Clare uncovers the story of Emily herself, exploring how a middle-class governess from a genteel family became a radical activist and explores the history of the militant wing of the votes for women campaign.

The Mentalist

A woman suffering from amnesia stumbles out of the forest with a gunshot wound to her head. The trail leads to three dead bodies on a Native American reservation. Elsewhere, Hightower reprimands Lisbon for failing to manage the Rigsby-Van Pelt situation. Jane sticks up for his friend by needling his new boss about her private life. Hightower correctly senses that Jane is making his displeasure known. Will Hightower decide to cut Lisbon some slack?

Vera

The murder of Bella Furness at the isolated Baikie's Cottage is discovered by environmentalist Anne Preece. Vera soon discovers that the home of Bella and her housebound husband Dougie stands in the way of Godfrey Waugh's controversial proposal to dig a quarry. Moments before Bella's death, Anne recalls seeing a woman who matches the description of Bev MacDonald, whose son disappeared in mysterious circumstances years before. Vera and her team find several possible motives for the crime.

Case Histories

When new client Rachel asks Jackson to find out if her fiancée Andy is cheating on her, Jackson gets more than he bargained for. He sees Andy meeting with an older woman who turns out to be Miriam, the mother of his late first wife. Miriam's daughter was killed five years ago when she fell off a horse, but Miriam does not believe that her death was an accident. Jackson is persuaded to investigate further, but is forced to confront some difficult truths about the destructive nature of love.

Ice Age Giants

Alice crosses Europe and Siberia, the home of woolly mammoths and rhinoceroses as well as early humans and Neanderthals. In Transylvania, she sees evidence of a conflict between a cave bear and a lion, both victims of the deep freeze that hit Europe. In Yakutsk, Siberia, the well preserved remains of a female woolly rhino demonstrate how the creature was equipped to deal with the cold. Alice also reveals how humans and Neanderthals existed alongside the giants and hunted them for food.

The Mentalist

The murder of an assistant DA leads the team to a psychopathic hit man. But the case against the killer falls apart at trial when Jane's unorthodox methods are challenged by the defence. Will Jane's quirky ways handicap him and let the murderer walk free?

Knowing

Back in 1959, a Boston school buried a time capsule containing what the pupils imagined that life would be like in the future. Half a century later, the capsule has been exhumed and student Caleb Koestler takes out a list of numbers. When Caleb's scientist father takes a look at the list, he realises that it details a series of lethal events, all but three of which have already happened. He sets out to prevent the disasters, endangering himself, his family and everyone around him.

The Scapegoat

John Standing and Johnny Spence meet by chance in a railway station bar, each of them at a crossroads in their lives. After being wined and dined by the charismatic Johnny, John wakes up the following morning to find himself the victim of a identity swap. He finds himself being inexorably drawn into the other man's life, suddenly responsible for a crumbling house and a failing business. Matters come to a crisis when Johnny returns with murderous intentions.

Australia with Simon Reeve

Simon begins this leg of the journey in Northern Territory, where he visits Kakadu, Australia's largest national park. He joins a team working through the night to catch and cull the poisonous cane toads, which are threatening the wildlife in the region. On the remote Cape York peninsula, Simon joins scientists catching the deadly box jellyfish, whose venom could prove to have great medicinal value. Finally, he hunts the starfish that are destroying the coral on the fragile Great Barrier Reef.

The Mentalist

This week, Jane crosses swords with the leader of a sinister cult (played by the legendary Malcolm McDowell) while investigating the murder of the heir to a media corporation. Elsewhere, Lisbon's life is put in danger when a member of the cult plants a bomb in the victim's family home.

Derek

Derek is a tender and innocent man whose love for his job and the people he cares for in the retirement home shines through. In the first episode, a visit from the council sees Broadhill retirement home facing closure. Manager Hannah rallies her troops, who include best mates Derek, Dougie and Kev, and together they set to work raising funds for the home. A visit from the Meadway animal rescue centre and an outburst from Dougie help to put smiles back on the residents' faces.

Edward Scissorhands

A boy with sharp metal shears for hands is created by an inventor who dies before finishing his work. The boy's years of isolation in an incongruous Gothic castle are ended when a kindly Avon lady takes him into her home in the pastel-coloured suburbs below. His innocence and kindness quickly endear him to the neighbours, but their acceptance of Edward's difference is short-lived. At turns wildly comic and devastatingly tragic, this is arguably Burton's masterpiece.

CSI: NY

This week, a fight between two workers on a midtown construction site leads to a block of concrete being accidentally drilled open. When blood mysteriously spurts from the hole, Det Mac Taylor and his team are called in to solve the puzzle. Further investigation uncovers a muscular man set in concrete, seemingly buried alive. The team is soon drawn into the underground world of hardcore fighting - a place where men moonlight as gladiatorial warriors for the pleasure of a live viewing audience.

Lewis

Kevin Whately as Lewis and Andrew Crompton as sidekick DS Hathaway investigate the death of an amateur astronomer who was also the master of Gresham College. It turns out to be a tricky investigation when it seems that everyone at the college from tutors to porters is a potential suspect, but eventually a scientific text about the transit of Venus gives Lewis and Hathaway the breakthrough they need. With Robert Hardy and Warren Clarke in the cast, you could say it's a starry story.

The World’s Weirdest Weather

This programme looks at water and its ability to create freakish weather events around the planet. Alex discovers how a strange combination of weather phenomena created the deadly storm of 1953, which resulted in the UK's worst flood. Moving on, Alex tells the strange story of how dying micro-organisms in the water turned the sea into froth. He also investigates a rain of worms in Scotland, giant hailstones called ice bombs, and a strange underwater wave that may explain the Loch Ness Monster.

The Fall

While Gibson is bringing Burns up to speed with her investigation, they are interrupted by a phonecall reporting the fatal shooting of an officer. As Burns leaves, he instructs Gibson to get herself a firearm. Meanwhile, Spector finds an abandoned building which could serve as his lair. He starts to move his secret possessions, but is shaken to the core by a radio news report that Sarah Kay was pregnant at the time of her death. Determined to atone for his mistakes, he selects his next victim.

Skint

This episode follows 37-year-old Dean, his wife and their seven children and stepchildren. Also featured are Kieron, who was once served with an ASBO to stop his prolific shoplifting but is now trying to change his life, and Dean's former son-in-law Shane, who wants to make it as a cage fighter. Dean's stepson James is about to leave school and hopes to join the army. First, however, the family depart for Skegness for their annual holiday, where they squeeze an amazing 17 people into a caravan.

All-New Scariest Animal Attacks

The film features some of the most terrifying animal encounters ever captured on camera, with astonishing witness testimony. Shocking and scary, these sequences were filmed by ordinary people as they happened. These include a group of sharks targeting holiday makers in Mexico, an elephant seal who took umbrage at a wildlife cameraman's proximity, a woman who was bitten by a deadly snake in her own back garden, and a lion who was not as tame as a journalist had been led to believe.

The Queen: A Passion for Horses

Over the course of one spring season - from the births of foals at Sandringham to the thrill of race day at Newbury - the film reveals the Queen's expertise and close personal involvement in producing top-class racehorses, as well as her work to preserve the native pony breeds of Britain. Behind-the-scenes access reveals the Queen as she interacts with her newborn foals and inspects her horses in training. Contributors include the Princess Royal, Zara Phillips and jockey Hayley Turner.

Father & Son

Former gangster Michael O'Connor has built a new life for himself in Ireland after serving time in prison. His son Sean, still living in Manchester with his aunt Connie, gets a nasty surprise when a friend asks him to look after a gun. He refuses, but finds himself drawn into a web of violence after two shootings occur in quick succession. Arriving on the scene, Connie is revealed to be a police officer serving in Manchester's gun unit. Distraught, she is determined to save her nephew.

Edward VIII’s Murderous Mistress

On the morning of Monday 10 September 1923, Maggie Meller was escorted to the dock of London's central criminal court to face a charge of murder. Two months before at the Savoy Hotel, the princess had shot dead her husband, an Egyptian prince. The case was one of huge potential embarrassment in high places, for six years previously Maggie had conducted a secret affair with another prince, the future Edward VIII. Historian Andrew Rose exposes a grim tale of royal infatuation and scandal.

The Story of Now

Since the first Now That's What I Call Music! was rolled out for Christmas 1983 with its mix of Phil Collins, Kajagoogoo, Culture Club and Howard Jones, the series has gone on to sell more than 100 million records in the UK alone. This programme tells the story of how Now grew from a one-off punt by Virgin Records and EMI to become the most enduring brand in pop music. Contributors include Richard Branson, Dermot O'Leary, Dom Joly, Mark Wright, Jason Donovan, Pete Waterman and Brian McFadden.

Celebrity Juice

Madcap host Keith Lemon returns alongside team captains Holly Willoughby and Fearne Cotton and regular panellist Rufus Hound. They will be welcoming some top star guests as they battle it out to prove who knows the most about the week's celebrity news. Plus David Hasselhoff and X Factor twins Jedward join the gang as semi-regular guests.

Law & Order: UK

Andrew Dillon was convicted six years ago of killing three young boys with an ethnic background. With Dillon safely locked up in prison, there may be a copycat killer picking up where Dillon left off. Or could there be an alternative and more terrifying truth? Senior Crown Prosecutor James Steel comes under intense scrutiny when it is discovered that vital evidence was withheld when he successfully prosecuted Dillon for the killings.

The Ricky Gervais Show

Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington discuss what constitutes art and, equally importantly, what does not. Ricky contemplates the viability of dramatic subject matter as performed by colourful foam puppets. Karl defends whistling as a valid form of artistic expression and Ricky recounts a visit to an outsider art gallery.

Eddie Stobart: Trucks and Trailers

The distinctive Eddie Stobart brand makes the company one of the most recognisable haulage firms in the world. Every single day, Eddie Stobart drivers cover the equivalent of the distance to the moon and back three times over. The firm employs more than 5,000 people, who work around the clock to make a delivery every 4.6 seconds, as well as running two ports, two airports and countless freight trains. This series takes a peak behind the scenes of this very British institution.

World War 1′s Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig

Belgian archaeologist Simon Verdegem and his team discover German tunnels crossing the 2km route of a new pipeline which is being laid around the town. With unexploded ordnance still littering the ground, sometimes just inches under the surface, they need to tread carefully. Military historians draw a detailed picture of exactly what happened at this strategically important site, including the detonation of huge mines underneath the German lines that finally broke the stalemate.

The Golden Age of Steam Railways

Small railways and the steam engines that ran on them were once the driving force of Britain's mines, quarries, factories and docks. Then, as they disappeared after 1945, volunteers set to work to bring the lines and the steam engines back to life and started a movement which spread throughout the world. Their home movies tell the story of how they helped millions reconnect with a past they thought had gone forever.

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Cuban singer Silvana returns to her dressing room after the show to find the dead body of her sister Marta. DB finds a sinister message on the dressing room wall, and her manager Antonio says that Silvana has received threats from members of the Cuban community who want her to return to her motherland. Evidence leads the team to Eddie Santos, whose nephew owns the club where Marta was found. The team need to move quickly, for it is clear that Silvana is the killer's next target.

The Apprentice

Candidates face a rude awakening in more ways than one as a pre-dawn phone call informs them that they are off on a trip to Dubai. In the unfinished foyer of an exclusive new hotel, the candidates discover their task, which is to obtain certain items needed for the hotel at the lowest possible prices. Identifying the items proves tricky as some candidates become lost in translation, and negotiation skills are pushed to the limit. As usual, the mistakes are all out there, waiting to be made.

Edward VIII: The Lion King

Newly released home movies, shot in 1928 and 1930 by Edward himself, show the future king in a new light. The films reveal the story of his safaris in East Africa and his role in changing the future of African wildlife. Edward was shocked by the scale of the slaughter he encountered, with wild animals being killed in their thousands. He put down his gun, picked up a camera and led a conservation campaign to protect African wildlife, thus beginning a royal tradition that remains to this day.

The Mindy Project

Mindy is the sort of person to whom panic comes naturally, and her latest foray into this area comes when her younger brother pays her a visit and blithely announces his intention of leaving college in order to embark on a new career as a rapper. Elsewhere, Danny and Jeremy are concerned that they will have to move the practice to new premises when their elderly landlord's son tells them that the rent is to double. A certain amount of cunning will be necessary if their tenure is to be preserved.

Shameless

After spending several months as a guest of the nation's penal system for falsely claiming benefits, Frank is expecting to be welcomed home with extensive celebrations and a lavish party in the best Chatsworth tradition. It soon becomes obvious, however, that certain people have a slightly different sort of welcome in mind. In the Jockey, Monica drops the sort of massive bombshell that gets talked about for quite a while. Some old familiar faces return for one last time as the curtain falls.