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TUESDAY JULY 12

SHERWOOD

Miner offences

Streaming: TVNZ+

An acclaimed new BBC crime drama that may do for Nottinghamshire coal country what Happy Valley did for West Yorkshire. See story on the opposite page.

GREAT SOUTHERN TRUCKERS

Gigs on big rigs

Screening: Eden, 7.00pm

Streaming: Three Now

A fly-on-the-windscreen look at the big trucks that ply New Zealand’s roads and the people who drive them. In this episode, Pete struggles with the first step of his freight journey – getting the truck out of the yard – and the Great Moscow Circus somehow

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