Why isn't Ackley Bridge on TV tonight?
It's that pesky World Cup again - here's when you can see episode 5 of the Channel 4 school drama...
What's this? A rogue episode of Location, Location, Location in the 8pm Tuesday slot where Ackley Bridge would normally be? That's right, it's that pesky football again...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6vlTDJqVhU&list=PLbs-Pk9dtKb-0E-dpbT70eUHE6_o8bxd5
You see, the World Cup doesn't just effect ITV and BBC, the broadcasters who are actually showing it – Channel 4 have decided that there's not much point putting one of their big dramas on a night when England are playing (up against Colombia in the last 16 at 6:30pm on ITV) because no-one will watch it. So they've shifted it in the schedules, meaning...
Ackley Bridge episode 5 will now air on Channel 4 at 8pm on Wednesday 4th July
Let's hope England make it worth the wait...