Slack Bay, Monday, 8.30pm, Rialto

Little Women, Tonight, 8.30pm, SoHo

Angela Lansbury, Emily Watson and Michael Gambon star in this latest, threepart adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s much-loved American Civil War-set novel about the lives and loves of the four March sisters. ‘‘Director Gillian Armstrong’s feminist spin on classic material retains the humanity of Alcott’s novel, while reworking it with welcome freshness,’’ wrote TV Guide’s Ethan Alter.

Joanna Lumley’s Japan, Tonight, 7.30pm, Prime

The Absolutely Fabulous star’s latest travel adventure takes her 3200 kilometres across the Land of the Rising Sun, from the icy East Siberian Sea to the Fabrice Luchini and a wonderfully