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January15
HGTV
, the beloved American lifestyle channel dedicated to all
things home, has launched in Singapore in high definition on
StarHub Channel 437 – which means StarHub TV customers can
catch US programmes like
Property Brothers
,
Cousins on Call
and
The High-Low Project
, as well as original local productions
based on the popular series
Extreme Homes
, which features
some of the most extraordinary homes in Asia.
For more
information, visit hgtv.asia.
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The Hairy Bikers’ Asian Adventure
This travelogue series sees bikers Si and Dave take to
the road for their most adventurous – and spiciest – road
trip yet. This time, they’re off to Asia in search of the
authentic roots of some of our most popular dishes. In
their trademark spontaneous style, the Hairy Bikers cook
and eat with local food heroes in countries like South
Korea, Thailand and Japan, and explore the cultures from
which these cuisines have evolved. Viewers can expect
incredible food, larger-than-
life characters, Hairy Biker
banter and a rip-roaring
ride through the Asian
countrysides.
Premieres
8 January at 8.25pm on
BBC Lifestyle (StarHub
Channel 432).
Girls, Season Four
The beloved Emmy Award-
winning hit show returns
for a new ten-episode
s e a s o n , g i v i ng f a n s
their much-awaited fix of
Hannah (Lena Dunham),
Marnie (Allison Williams),
Shoshanna (Zosia Mamet)
and Jessa (Jemima Kirke).
The popular series offers a
comic look at the assorted
situations, humiliations and
rare triumphs of a group of
girlfriends in their twenties.
Premieres 12 January at
10pm on HBO/HBO HD (StarHub Channel 601).
The 72nd Golden Globe Awards
One of the most exciting award shows of the year, the Golden
Globe Awards recognises excellence in film and television,
both domestic and foreign. This year’s ceremony will be
hosted by funny ladies and Golden Globe Award-winners,
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, for the third year in a row, which
means there are plenty of laughs in store – not to mention
a slew of red-carpet dresses to ogle.
The live telecast airs
on 12 January at 9am, with an encore telecast at 9pm,
both on RTL CBS Entertainment HD (StarHub Channel
509 and SingTel mio Channel 318).
Togetherness
As Brett (Mark Duplass) andMichelle (Melanie Lynskey)
struggle to reignite the spark in their relationship, Brett’s
friend (Steve Zissis) and Michelle’s sister (Amanda
Peet) move in with them, and the foursome engages
in a tragically comedic struggle to follow their personal
dreams while still remaining good friends, siblings
and spouses to one another.
This brand new series
premieres on 12 January at 10.30pm on HBO/
HBO HD (StarHub Channel 601).