THURSDAY

Nature’s Weirdest Events

8PM, BBC2 Chris Packham returns with a new, eight-part series of the show in which he reports on some of the stranger phenomena of the natural world. This week: the origins of a mysterious underwater blob, and how prehistoric lions could be brought back from the dead.

George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces

8PM, CH4 In Derbyshire, the genial Geordie architect meets James, a former pub landlord who’s building his new girlfriend a surprise housewarming gift – a pub in their back garden. Just what he – sorry, she – always wanted.

The Fall

9PM, BBC2 See TV feature, page 18.

Paranoid

9PM, ITV The pressure mounts on the detectives to find the killer of the young mother in the park. However, Bobby, Nina and Alec uncover clues of their own that point to the murder being more than just a random attack…

Hunted

9PM, CH4 It’s ten days in, and the hunters’ frustration is running high after former soldiers Kirk and Jeremy’s daring escape. Now, all those two have to do is stay missing for 18 more days before they can claim that £100,000 prize...