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Alice Loxton

Alice Loxton will co-present a new Bitesize GCSE History podcast series on Elizabeth I, available in January. Each episode guides the listener through everything you need to know about Elizabeth whilst exploring the key events, people and concepts that you need to ace a GCSE history exam. Listen on BBC Sounds.

Suzannah Lipscomb

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb presents a two-part series for History Hit unravelling a profound transformation in English history. A World Torn Apart: The Dissolution of the Monasteries is available in January.

Leo Geyer

Composer Leo Geyer will present The Lost Music of Auschwitz on Monday 20th January. The programme uncovers the forgotten compositions found in the Auschwitz archives, with Leo and his orchestra bringing to life music created by the camp’s prisoner orchestra. Watch at 9pm on Sky Arts.

Martin Lewis

Martin Lewis will present the new series of The Martin Lewis Money Show Live from Tuesday 14th January. In the first episode, Martin explains how to reduce your household bills and get on top of your finances for the New Year. Watch at 8pm on ITV1.

According to YouGov’s latest polling data (Q4 2024), The Martin Lewis Money Show Live was ranked The Most Popular Contemporary TV Programme, and ranked third on the list of The Most Popular All-Time TV Shows. YouGov’s full findings can be viewed here.

Jasmine Takhar

Jasmine Takhar

Jasmine Takhar will appear as a contestant on Richard Osman’s House of Games, starting on Monday 13th January and continuing throughout the week. Watch at 6pm on BBC Two.

Helen Lawal

Helen Lawal will co-present the new series of Food Unwrapped from Friday 10th January. In the first episode Helen travels to Portugal to explain the benefits of canned fish. Watch at 8pm on Channel 4.

Harry Wallop

Harry Wallop will appear as an expert contributor on The Food Programme on Friday 10th January to explain how supermarkets collect and use our personal data. Listen at 11am on BBC Radio 4.

Marverine Cole

Marverine Cole will appear as a contributor in The Air Fryer Diet: Lose Weight Fast, a two-part documentary for Channel 5. Watch the first episode at 8pm on Wednesday 8th January, and the second at 8pm on Wednesday 15th January.

Rip Off Britain

Louise Minchin and Julia Somerville will present a new series of Rip Off Britain, starting Monday 6th January on BBC One, weekdays at 10:45am. This series also features contributions from experts Gary Rycroft and Adam Shaw.

Sathnam Sanghera

Sathnam Sanghera will present Archive on 4: Upon the Education of the People on Saturday 4th January on BBC Radio 4. The programme explores the social and emotional after-effects of the 1944 Education Act, and includes contributions from Joan Bakewell. Listen at 8pm.