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Five has unveiled an autumn lineup heavily weighted by factual and documentary programming.
Leading the slate is Street Crime Live, a new crime show fronted by Donal MacIntyre looking at "the real crimes which are plaguing our neighbourhoods" and the latest advances in CSI-style technology to aid crime prevention. MacIntyre also fronts a new series of MacIntyre's Underworld for the channel.
Other returning series include the acclaimed Extraordinary People strand, historical factual Revealed and Banged Up Abroad 2.
New factual one-offs and series include My Body Hell, about the most common body problems affecting women; Serial Brides, following women who love marriage more than the men; and Sweaty Betty, an insight into "extreme female sweating".
Acquisitions include new David Duchovny comedy Californication, Alec Baldwin's 30 Rock and the CSI franchise. Original comedy includes Angelo's and the second series of Suburban Shootout, both from the channel's joint initiative with Paramount Comedy.
Leading the slate is Street Crime Live, a new crime show fronted by Donal MacIntyre looking at "the real crimes which are plaguing our neighbourhoods" and the latest advances in CSI-style technology to aid crime prevention. MacIntyre also fronts a new series of MacIntyre's Underworld for the channel.
Other returning series include the acclaimed Extraordinary People strand, historical factual Revealed and Banged Up Abroad 2.
New factual one-offs and series include My Body Hell, about the most common body problems affecting women; Serial Brides, following women who love marriage more than the men; and Sweaty Betty, an insight into "extreme female sweating".
Acquisitions include new David Duchovny comedy Californication, Alec Baldwin's 30 Rock and the CSI franchise. Original comedy includes Angelo's and the second series of Suburban Shootout, both from the channel's joint initiative with Paramount Comedy.
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