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SIR CHRIS HOY: HOW TO WIN GOLD BBC1, 10.45pm He got his first bike from a jumble sale, but despite riding it into the ground, Chris Hoy's passion for cycling only grew stronger as the years went by. He's now the most accomplished living British Olympian, with a record-breaking six Olympic Gold medals under his belt for cycling. Perhaps little wonder Chris Hoy decided to quit while he was ahead. In this new documentary, the great Scot looks back at his incredible journey, and speaks to other outstanding medal-winning athletes. With help from contributors Andy Murray, Steve Redgrave, Rebecca Adlington, Lennox Lewis, and Graeme Obree, we see how they all went the extra mile to be at the top of their game.

SIR CHRIS HOY: HOW TO WIN GOLD BBC1, 10.45pm He got his first bike from a jumble sale, but despite riding it into the ground, Chris Hoy's passion for cycling only grew stronger as the years went by. He's now the most accomplished living British Olympian, with a record-breaking six Olympic Gold medals under his belt for cycling. Perhaps little wonder Chris Hoy decided to quit while he was ahead. In this new documentary, the great Scot looks back at his incredible journey, and speaks to other outstanding medal-winning athletes. With help from contributors Andy Murray, Steve Redgrave, Rebecca Adlington, Lennox Lewis, and Graeme Obree, we see how they all went the extra mile to be at the top of their game.

HIVE ALIVE BBC2, 8pm Chris Packham and Martha Kearney conclude their quest with Professor Adam Hart to explore the remarkable secrets of the lives and habits of bees. They discover how many of the tagged insects have survived over the frenetic midsummer week of nectar and pollen gathering and find out if they have collected enough food at this critical time to see them through the winter. They also investigate the deadly mating ritual of a queen.

HIVE ALIVE BBC2, 8pm Chris Packham and Martha Kearney conclude their quest with Professor Adam Hart to explore the remarkable secrets of the lives and habits of bees. They discover how many of the tagged insects have survived over the frenetic midsummer week of nectar and pollen gathering and find out if they have collected enough food at this critical time to see them through the winter. They also investigate the deadly mating ritual of a queen.

BLUE JASMINE 10.15pm, Sky Movies Premiere A selfish New York socialite's privileged life comes to an abrupt end when she discovers her husband has had a string of lovers. She moves in with her less well-off sister to try and get her life in order, but is soon meddling in her sibling's love life and plotting a desperate attempt to recapture her lost past. Woody Allen's drama, starring Cate Blanchett, Sally Hawkins, Alec Baldwin, Louis CK, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, Bobby Cannavale and Andrew Dice Clay.

BLUE JASMINE 10.15pm, Sky Movies Premiere A selfish New York socialite's privileged life comes to an abrupt end when she discovers her husband has had a string of lovers. She moves in with her less well-off sister to try and get her life in order, but is soon meddling in her sibling's love life and plotting a desperate attempt to recapture her lost past. Woody Allen's drama, starring Cate Blanchett, Sally Hawkins, Alec Baldwin, Louis CK, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, Bobby Cannavale and Andrew Dice Clay.

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Publication:Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Date:Jul 22, 2014
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