PICKS OF THE DAY

Factual: Louis Theroux Interviews, BBC2, 9pm

This week Louis spends time with Dominic Harrison – aka awardwinning singer, songwriter and actor Yungblud (left) – as he joins him during his whirlwind tour. Along the way, Louis meets the fans who follow Yungblud with an almost religious intensity, before sitting down with the artist to discuss a range of topics including his mental health, sexuality and high profile romantic relationships, as well as his dedication to social activism and response to outspoken critics.

Film: Hitman: Redemption, Great! Movies Action, 11.25pm

Former Mossad agent turned gun-for-hire Asher decides to take on one last job before retiring for good, when he meets a beautiful woman on a hit gone wrong. With the end of his career in sight, he breaks an oath he took as a young man but, in order to have love in his life before it is too late, he must first kill the man he was. Action thriller, starring Ron Perlman and Marta Milans (above).

Travel: Miriam And Alan: Lost In Scotland And Beyond, C4, 9.15pm

TV’s new golden “odd couple”, actors Miriam Margolyes and Alan Cumming, take to the road for a second series continuing their mission to rediscover their roots and take in some of some of Scotland’s most spectacular and far-flung locations, before journeying across the Atlantic to their other mutual home, the California coast. They kick off the Scottish leg on the Harry Potter Express steam train, before climbing back into their camper van to visit the Cairngorms. They also have a go at modern orienteering, have a close encounter with a reindeer and hook up with their good friend Brian Cox at his old stomping ground, the Dundee Rep.

Comedy: The Young Ones, BBC4, 9pm

It’s 40 years since the hard-up housemates burst onto our screens with their anarchic antics. This is a chance to revisit the first series from 1982. Facing financial woes, the friends are thrilled to strike oil in the basement. However, super-smooth Mike declares himself house-dictator, prompting a rebellion. Starring Rik Mayall, Ade Edmondson, Nigel Planer and Christopher Ryan (above). Guests include Ben Elton.

Documentary: I Am Burt Reynolds, Sky Arts, 10.15pm

Insightful biography following the iconic career of the late American actor (right), from its beginnings in old Hollywood, through to high profile breakout roles in critically acclaimed films such as Deliverance and Boogie Nights, as well as light-hearted smash hits including Smokey And The Bandit and sports comedy The Longest Yard. I Am Burt Reynolds brings together family, friends and industry colleagues to share memories of the actor’s life and fruitful career.