SIX HIGHLIGHTS FOR WHAT EVER MOOD YOU’RE IN

If you want a ray of sunshine... AINSLEY’S CARIBBEAN KITCHEN

Monday, 8pm, ITV

In a sun-drenched series, first shown on ITV daytime, Ainsley Harriott (right) heads off on a culinary tour of the Caribbean. His first stop is Jamaica, the island where his father grew up, to rediscover the country that has long been linked to great food, music and culture.

If you want food secrets... INSIDE THE FACTORY

Tuesday, 8pm, BBC2

Cherry Healey and Gregg Wallace (right) return for a new run of the series in which they follow the production of food favourites. Here, Gregg visits a Stoke bakery that turns out 250,000 Bakewell tarts per day, while Cherry learns how to avoid the dreaded soggy bottom.

If you want wildlife... COUNTING TIGERS: A SURVIVAL SPECIAL

Tuesday, 9pm, ITV

ITV’s ground-breaking Survival strand returns for a special documentary based on exclusive access to India’s first fully scientific tiger count. Joanna Lumley narrates as we go on the trail of this magnificent big cat, whose numbers fell by 95 per cent in the past century alone.

If you want art history... FAKE OR FORTUNE?

Thursday, 9pm, BBC1

Fiona Bruce (right) investigates an 18th-century family portrait of a young man in the prime of his life. This painting is believed to be by the pioneering female artist Maria Cosway, but Philip Mould suspects it may be the work of Regency portraitist Thomas Lawrence – and worth half a million pounds. But is he right?

If you want a little gem... MORTIMER & WHITEHOUSE: GONE FISHING

Friday, 8pm, BBC2 Comedians Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer (right) strap on the waders for a second series of this gem of a comedy. As they talk life, love and, er, trout on the River Usk in Wales, there are plenty of poignant moments shared between these two old friends.

If you want comedy... HOLD THE SUNSET

Friday, 9pm, BBC1

More comedy, this time of the more traditional variety, as the autumnal sitcom returns for a new series. Phil and Edith (John Cleese and Alison Steadman) are still dreaming of a golden retirement – but Edith’s son, Roger (Jason Watkins, right, with Cleese and Steadman), is still refusing to grow up.