Plum House (Rpt)

9th September

2.15pm on Monday 9th September (30 minutes) on BBC Radio 4.

#SoBritish. Series 3, episode 2.
The curator Peter Knight finds unlikely TV fame when he is featured on an ancestry show helping Derren Brown trace his roots to the museum. Starring Simon Callow, Jane Horrocks, Miles Jupp, Pearce Quigley, Tom Bell and Louise Ford.
Director: Paul Schlesinger. Starring: Simon Callow, Jane Horrocks, Miles Jupp, Pearce Quigley, Tom Bell, Louise Ford

The Simpsons with guests Penn & Teller (Rpt)

15th September
12.55pm on on Sunday 15th September (25 minutes) on Channel 4.
Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder. Series 11, episode 6. "After a rotten day, Homer bowls a perfect 300 game, and becomes a local hero. But his fame soon fades, and to keep himself from gloom, Homer decides to focus his attention on baby Maggie. Guest Starring Penn and Teller, Ron Howard, Nancy O'Dell and Pat O'Brien as themselves."

History's Greatest Mysteries with Laurence Fishburne (Rpt)

15th September

10pm on Sunday 15th September (2 hours) on Sky History 2.

Houdini's Lost Diaries. Celebrated escape artist Harry Houdini left behind a diary that had been kept from the public, held under lock and key by a wealthy New York City family. Now, magician and Houdini expert Bill Kalush has finally secured access to these pages. A team of experts help unveil the diary, using new information gleaned from these personal accounts to form new insights into this enigmatic man's life.

Columbo: Now You See Him (Rpt)

17th September
4pm on Tuesday 17th September (2 hours) on 5Select.
Now You See Him. Another feature-length outing for the shabby yet cunning LAPD detective. During an evening of unusual entertainment, there is magic, illusion, sleight of hand - and murder. Lt Columbo sets out to find out how the crime was committed.

Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (Rpt)

18th September

9am on Wednesday 18th September (1 hour) on Alibi.

Blood and Circuses. Series 1, episode 11. Essie Davis stars in the Aussie mystery set in the 1920s. Phryne goes undercover as a magician's assistant when there's a murder at the circus.

Susan Calman's Summer by the Sea (Rpt)

18th September

7pm on Wednesday 18th September (55 minutes) on 5Select.

The comedian samples UK seaside resorts, beginning with Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. There she enjoys a whistle-stop tour of the largest pleasure pier in Europe. Susan takes a ride on a ferris wheel, and during theatre rehearsals for a summer show, she is picked to be a magician's assistant. Susan also meets up with actor and comedian Nina Wadia, who reminisces about her first trip to Clacton in her teens. Starring: Susan Calman, Joe Pasquale.