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SUNDAY

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Countryfil­e

7PM, BBC1

In an episode dedicated to working animals, Sean Fletcher is in Carmarthen­shire in west Wales to meet Dr Nick Fox, one of the world’s leading experts on birds of prey. Dr Fox also breeds his own falcons, and has an innovative way of training them – using robots!

Antiques Roadshow

8PM, BBC1

The show travels to the Lake District, where Fiona Bruce and the experts value objects ranging from a writing desk from the Tsar’s palace, bought after the Russian Revolution, plus a collection of 100 vintage fire helmets, and Edwardian weightlift­ing equipment that is still in use today by its 75-year-old owner.

Great Canal Journeys: India

8PM, CH4

In the concluding episode of their Indian odyssey, Timothy West and wife Prunella Scales experience the intoxicati­ng scenery, rich culture and remarkable history of the rarely travelled Brahmaputr­a river. They even get to hitch a ride on an elephant – not bad for a couple of eightysome­things.

The Loch

9PM, ITV This murder mystery is even murkier than the waters of Loch Ness, and as the hunt for Niall Swift’s killer continues, the police find a match for the handwritin­g on the newspaper found at the scene of the crime, and take a suspect into custody. Bet you’ll never guess who it is…

The Handmaid’s Tale

9PM, CH4

This haunting adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s dystopian 1985 novel may be disturbing, but it also makes utterly compelling viewing. As we reach episode five, Serena

Joy makes Handmaid Offred (the superb Elisabeth Moss) a surprising propositio­n.

OMG! My Barbie Body

10.05PM, CH5

This outrageous new series meets the people who have gone to extraordin­ary lengths to change their appearance – with startling results. The first episode features women who have spent thousands of pounds turning themselves into living, breathing Barbie dolls.

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