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June 2 - 8, 2010
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WEDNESDAY (Jun 2)

Series - The Restaurant UK on BBC Lifestyle at 10.40pm

Passionate chef Raymond Blanc is back in this highly emotional series which gives one couple a chance to realise their dream: to open and run their own restaurant. By the end of the series, just one couple and one restaurant remains open. So which of the couples has the flair, passion and business acumen to please Raymond in the industry to which he has dedicated his life?

THURSDAY (Jun 3)

Film - State of Play on Super Movies at 9pm

A political conspiracy lies at the heart of this film starring Oscar winners Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck and Helen Mirren. It is a blistering thriller about a rising congressman and an investigative journalist embroiled in a case of seemingly unrelated, brutal murders. Crowe plays D.C. reporter Cal McCaffrey, who untangles a mystery of murder and collusion among some of the nation's most promising political and corporate figures.

FRIDAY (Jun 4)

Film - Taare Zameen Par on Zee Aflam at 2.30pm

The 2007 Hindi movie stars Aamir Khan, who also directed it. It also stars Darsheel Safary and features music by the trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy. The story is about a young, day-dreaming boy (Darsheel) with poor marks at school. He is shipped off to a boarding academy where his full-of-life art teacher (Khan) helps him find his way.

SATURDAY (Jun 5)

Series -Beyond the Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons Decoded on the History Channel at 8pm and 10pm

History investigates the fascinating truths behind Dan Brown's first novel - The Da Vinci Code. In Beyond the Da Vinci Code we reveal some of the questions Dan Brown's best-selling novel raised. We examine both sides of the story, the conventional view of Christianity and the 'alternate history' proposed by Brown so that viewers can decide. Angels & Demons Decoded reveals the facts that inspired Brown to write The Da Vinci Code.

SUNDAY (Jun 6)

Film - Pink Panther 2 on Showmovies Comedy 8pm

In this sequel to the 2006 hit The Pink Panther, Steve Martin is back as the less-than-smooth Inspector Clouseau. This time around Clouseau is commanding a special squad of international detectives; a 'dream team', comprised of alluring Italian hound Vincenzo and practical, all-British Chief Inspector Randall Peeperidge. It also stars Aishwarya Rai and Andy Garcia and is directed by Harald Zwart.

MONDAY (Jun 7)

Series - Criminal Minds on Fox Series at 10pm

An elite team of FBI profilers analyse the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioural Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases. Each member brings his or her own area of expertise to the table as they pinpoint predators' motivations and identify their emotional triggers in the attempt to stop them.

TUESDAY (Jun 8)

Series - The Office: Season 6 on OSN Comedy at 7pm

A fly-on-the-wall 'documentary-reality' parody about modern American office life, the series delves into the lives of the workers at Dunder Mifflin paper supply company in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Regional manager Michael Scott (Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Steve Carell) is a single, middle-aged man who is the boastful tour guide for the documentary.







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