Tricked USA (Rpt)

18th January

8pm + 8.30pm on Saturday 18th January (35 minutes) on Virgin Media Two.

Magician Eric Leclerc plays elaborate tricks on random people on the street and leaves them amazed while a hidden camera captures their reactions.

The Illusionist (Rpt)

19th January

5.10am on Sunday 19th January (1 hour 50 minutes) on Sky Cinema Drama.

Sparks fly when childhood sweethearts Eisenheim and Sophie are reunited after 15 years. But Sophie is engaged to volatile royal Crown Prince Leopold and he doesn't take kindly to his fiance's feelings. Director: Neil Burger. Starring: Edward Norton (James Freedman Magic Consultant. PG, 2006, 4 Star)

The Simpsons with guests Penn & Teller (Rpt)

19th January
5.30pm on on Sunday 19th January (30 minutes) on E4.
Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder. Series 11, episode 6. "After a rotten day, Homer bowls a perfect 300 game, and becomes a local hero. But his fame soon fades, and to keep himself from gloom, Homer decides to focus his attention on baby Maggie. Guest Starring Penn and Teller, Ron Howard, Nancy O'Dell and Pat O'Brien as themselves."

Columbo: Now You See Him (Rpt)

21st January
4pm on Tuesday 21st January (2 hours) on 5Select.
Now You See Him. Another feature-length outing for the shabby yet cunning LAPD detective. During an evening of unusual entertainment, there is magic, illusion, sleight of hand - and murder. Lt Columbo sets out to find out how the crime was committed.

Tricked USA (Rpt)

25th January

8pm + 8.30pm on Saturday 25th January (2 x 30 minutes) on Virgin Media Two.

Magician Eric Leclerc plays elaborate tricks on random people on the street and leaves them amazed while a hidden camera captures their reactions.

Columbo: Now You See Him (Rpt)

26th January
1.20pm on Sunday 26th January (1 hour 55 minutes) on 5Select.
Now You See Him. Another feature-length outing for the shabby yet cunning LAPD detective. During an evening of unusual entertainment, there is magic, illusion, sleight of hand - and murder. Lt Columbo sets out to find out how the crime was committed.

Houdini's Last Secrets (Rpt)

26th January

10pm + 11pm on Sunday 26th January (2 x 1 hour) on Discovery History.

How did Harry Houdini pull off his death-defying escapes? A team of experts investigate his illusions.

Whose Line is it Anyway? (Rpt)

28th January

9.30pm on Tuesday 28th January (30 minutes) on Comedy Central Extra.

Aisha Tyler hosts as guests Penn & Teller, and regulars Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady, Colin Mochrie and Jeff Davis put their comedic skills to the test.