Picks of the Day: Friday 24th, August 2012

Graham Norton continues his anarchic talk show. Expect the unexpected as top celebrity guests join in the fun with the award-winning host and his irrepressible audience. The guests on Graham’s sofa this week are: acting royalty Julie Walters, Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, comedian Simon Amstell, currently starring in his sitcom Grandma’s House, and The Voice UK star Jessie J, who performs her hit song, LaserLight.

Watch Didier Drogba on The Graham Norton Show – Friday 24 August 2012 10:25pm WAT | BBC Entertainment 

Miss Congeniality – Friday 24 August 2012 6:30pm WAT | M-Net Stars
Gracie Hart is an FBI agent confined to desk work because her clumsy antics managed to get a colleague of hers shot.
Starring
Sandra Bullock as Gracie Hart
Michael Caine as Victor Melling
Benjamin Bratt as Eric Matthews

Richard Hammond’s Crash Course – Friday 24 August 2012 9pm WAT | BBC Knowledge
Top Gear’s Richard Hammond travels across America for his ultimate motor challenge, seeking out and driving the country’s toughest and most extraordinary vehicles.

Bundesliga starts: Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen – Friday 24 August 2012 7pm WAT | SS3/SSL/SS10/SSHD4
Current Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund, feature in the 2012/13 season opener against Werder Bremen on Friday, 24 August.

Emeli Sandé on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno – Friday 24 August 2012 8pm WAT | CNBC Africa
Our Version of Events, the break-out album from Scottish soul-pop diva, Emeli Sandé, is the UK’s top selling debut album of 2012.

Let It Shine (Movie Premiere) – Friday 24 August 2012 4pm WAT | Disney Channel
16-year-old Cyrus De Barge is a talented musician with a gift for rhyme.He doesn’t have the self-confidence to take the stage or to tell his longtime crush Roxie how he really feels about her.

Focus on Africa – Friday 24 August 2012 6:30pm WAT | BBC World News 
Join Komla Dumor and Sophie Ikenye as they cover the latest news in Africa. Focus on Africa reports on various issues including current affairs such as the fall of governments, rising economies, wars and poverty.