Seven Days

SATURDAY

Hugh’s Wild West

4.30PM, BBC2

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall visits the Wye Valley to spend a day with a spider enthusiast – a brave move for arachnophobe Hugh. Pointless Celebrities

6.25PM, BBC1

Alexander Armstrong hosts a special celebrity 1990s edition of the general knowledge quiz, with guests including Colin Jackson, Tim Vincent, Anna Ryder Richardson and the one and only Chesney Hawkes. Penelope Keith’s Coastal Villages

7PM, CH4

This week, Penelope is in East Anglia, where she boards a steam train to the Edwardian resort of Weybourne, hitches a ride on a tank, and visits a village inspired by Peter Pan. Troy: Fall Of A City

9.10PM, BBC1

After two action-packed episodes, the pace slows somewhat this week as the Greeks lay siege to the city of Troy. With another five episodes to go, it’s time for the Trojans – and viewers at home – to dig in for the long haul. Piers Morgan’s Life Stories

9.50PM, ITV

Piers’s first guest in a new series of candid celebrity interviews is the former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson, who, since hanging up that famous red swimsuit, has become a passionate animal rights campaigner.

SUNDAY

Countryfile

6.30PM, BBC1

This edition is all about water. In the main report, Helen Skelton visits Kielder Water in Northumberland, and there are features from the archives that both explore and celebrate this precious natural resource. Hold The Sunset

7.30PM, BBC1

When Phil and Edith go away for a romantic weekend, Mrs Gale takes it upon herself to try to get Roger and Wendy back together – and to hold her old people’s party at the house. Things soon get out of hand… Call The Midwife

8PM, BBC1

Barbara is in hospital, and she’s so ill that she’s being kept in isolation – and Tom can only wait for news. Meanwhile, Dr Turner and Shelagh get involved with a troubled young man. Top Gear

8PM, BBC2

Lee Mack is in the studio to add some fun to proceedings, while Matt LeBlanc and Chris Harris head to the California woods to test out off-road toys – and search for Bigfoot. Endeavour

8PM, ITV

After a competitor at an international sporting event is shot dead, Morse finds himself embroiled in the dark dealings of espionage, big business and a long-held secret that goes to the very heart of the Oxford community. Strike – Career Of Evil 9PM, BBC1 In the concluding part of this adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s murder mystery, Strike (Tom Burke) senses he is being set up, while Robin (Holliday Grainger) places her life in danger when she goes after a suspect alone.

MONDAY

Classic Mary Berry 8.30PM, BBC1

The key words this week are light, easy and delicious, as Mary Berry prepares a simple classic kedgeree, breakfast drop scones and a chicken, bacon and avocado salad. And, at a south London primary, she helps two Year Fives to make a fresh lunch for the school. Food Unwrapped

8.30PM, CH4

More globetrotting food reports as Jimmy Doherty visits Europe’s biggest brewery, Kate Quilton learns of new ways to get children to eat vegetables, and Matt Tebbutt finds out why blueberries are coated in a strange wax. Collateral

9PM, BBC2

David Hare’s heavy-handed drama reaches its conclusion this week as Kip (Carey Mulligan) finally learns why the pizza delivery driver was murdered, and rogue soldier Sandrine (Jeany Spark) takes drastic action. Marcella

9PM, ITV

Things are going from bad to worse for poor Marcella (Anna Friel) as this disturbing drama reaches episode three. Her ex-husband is moving to Singapore, her kids hate her and her blackouts are getting worse. And now, another child’s body turns up on her patch. Could she have a serial killer on her hands? 24 Hours In Police Custody

9PM, CH4

Detectives are called in to investigate when a man is found dead in a park in Peterborough. But who is the victim, and how did he come to be dumped overnight on open ground? Action Team

10PM, ITV2 See TV feature, page 12.

TUESDAY

Back In Time For Tea

8PM, BBC2

The penultimate episode sees the Ellis family experiencing northern life in the 1980s and 1990s, taking in the miners’ strike (dad Jon has a job down the pit), the Manchester music scene and the dawn of a new millennium. The Great Celebrity Bake Off For Stand Up To Cancer 8PM, CH4

See Don’t Miss This, page 11. Shetland

9PM, BBC1

In episode four of this absorbing murder mystery, the Norwegian secret service warn Perez and Tosh to stay away from Mathias Soderland as he is working undercover for them. But nobody tells Perez what to do…

Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond The Lobby

9PM, BBC2

At more than a mile above sea level and built on the rim of a canyon, Oman’s Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar is one of the highest five-star hotels in the Middle East – can Giles Coren conquer his fear of heights and enjoy the stay? Seven Year Switch

9.15PM, CH4

Can swapping your partner save your marriage? That’s the controversial premise behind this six-part social experiment as four couples reconfigure their relationships to see if the grass really is greener.

Mum

10PM, BBC2

It’s June and Cathy is having a barbecue, which involves hilarity as Michael, Jason and Derek bond around the fire and poignancy as Cathy’s awful in-laws remember their dead son Dave in a surprisingly moving exchange.

WEDNESDAY

Immigration: Who Should We Let In? – Panorama

7.30PM, BBC1

Nick Robinson travels the length and breadth of the country to find out what immigration the public wants, and what Britain’s businesses and public services say they need.

The World’s Most Extraordinary Homes

8PM, BBC2

Caroline Quentin and Piers Taylor are in Switzerland for the second leg of their property tour; there, they visit a modern take on the Swiss chalet, and a concrete house built to look like an ancient stone monolith. The Supervet

8PM, CH4

In Noel Fitzpatrick’s surgery this week are a beloved overweight bulldog called Buster, who needs new knees – but first, the Professor has to fix Buster’s breathing problems. Meanwhile, a pug called Doug requires risky emergency spinal surgery to remove a cyst. Earth’s Natural Wonders 9PM, BBC1

The final episode of this breathtaking series features people surviving in the harshest of environments, from the rainforests of Brazil to the mountains of Ethiopia and the rice fields of Laos, where unexploded bombs from the Vietnam War still present a constant danger. The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story 9PM, BBC2

Part two follows Andrew Cunanan’s growing obsession with the fashion guru after arriving in Miami, having left a trail of victims behind him.

THURSDAY

Not Going Out

9PM, BBC1

As the new, ninth series kicks off, Lucy’s had a funky new haircut – but otherwise, life is as exasperating as ever for her and husband Lee. How they stay together is anyone’s guess! Civilisations

9PM, BBC2

This second instalment is presented by

Mary Beard, who explores the depiction of the human body in ancient art, from the images produced by the Olmec in Mexico and the terracotta warriors of Qin dynasty China to classical Greek sculpture. Who made this art – and who were they making it for? Rachel Nickell: The Untold Story

9PM, ITV

Describing the murder of the young mum in London in July 1992 as ‘one I will never forget’, Fiona Bruce revisits the crime, looking at how the original investigation went so very wrong. Married At First Sight

9PM, CH4

In the last of the series, the two couples who married as strangers enter the final four weeks of the experiment – and at the end of it, they must decide if they will stay together. Do The Right Thing With

Eamonn & Ruth 9PM, CH5

Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford present a new, four-part series that sounds an awful lot like That’s Life! – consumer campaigns and unsung heroes – with Ann Widdecombe tackling red tape, and reporters Roman Kemp and Michael Underwood helping to tell ‘extraordinary stories of ordinary people’.

FRIDAY

Room 101

8.30PM, BBC1

Comedians Katherine Ryan and Adam Buxton and former Spice Girl Geri Horner are the celebrities trying to persuade Frank Skinner to consign their pet hates to the dreaded room. Requiem

9PM, BBC1

In this penultimate episode, Laura tries to warn Matilda that she’s in real danger, but Matilda still doesn’t know whom to trust. Meanwhile, Hal vows to get to the bottom of the mystery in Penllynith. It would be nice if someone did… Putin: The New Tsar

9PM, BBC2

This revealing documentary traces the rise of the Russian President, exploring how a poor boy from a tiny flat in St Petersburg became one of the world’s most powerful leaders. Jane McDonald & Friends

9PM, CH5

She finished Cruising last week and now, Jane McDonald is back with a new, ‘all-singing, alldancing entertainment extravaganza’. We’re promised music, laughs and ‘special surprises’. Her guests this week are 1980s R&B legend Alexander O’Neal and Shane Filan of Westlife.