Satellite choice
FAMILY FILM Brave, 7.30am / 6.20pm,p Sky y Disneyy PERKY Disney-PixarDisney Pixar animation with a plucky flame-haired heroine. Merida is the young Highlands clanswoman whose reluctance to get hitched unleashes some dark magic . . .
FOOTBALL Slovakia v England, 4.30pm, Sky Sports 1
AFTER a riveting draw with reigning Euro U21 champions Sweden, England will be intent on a win today. This tournament is the last time Southampton’s James Ward-Prowse and Nathan Redmond can play in this age group.
COMEDY MOVIE The Tiger Hunter, 6.10pm, Sky Premiere
IN THIS sweet-natured comedy, set in the Seventies, Danny Pudi stars as an Indian man who travels to America to seek his fortune — and, hopefully, win the hand of the woman he loves.
HISTORIC TALE Royal Murder Mysteries, 8pm, Yesterday
THE second in this series of analysis, speculation and reconstruction deals with the Romanovs, and the theory that Anastasia may not have died by the Bolshevik firing squad. Was Anna Anderson telling the truth when she claimed to be the Russian duchess?
COOKERY CONTEST MasterChef USA, 8pm, W
GORDON RAMSAY’S contest returns for a new season, and it’s on less macho and circus-like form than usual. This, along with the addition of guest judges, makes for an agreeable change of tone — the initial whittling of the contenders feels nicer, too, and takes the form of a series of intimate cook-offs.
NEW GENERATION Vlogglebox, 9pm, E4
WE’VE had Gogglebox and Gogglesprogs and now, this new series (pictured) — made by the same company — aims to show us all the funky things 16- to 24-yearolds watch on their digital devices. TV isn’t great at being ‘down with the kids’, but this is filmed close to transmission and, with that pedigree, could provide an interesting window . . .
DOCUMENTARY Nazi Law: Legally Blind, 9pm, PBS America
IT’S chilling how the nature of a country can change in times of terrorism. This all too logical new documentary explores how Hitler steadily dismantled Germany’s justice system after labelling the Reichstag fire of 1933 as a Communist plot.
SEASON FINALE American Gods, Episode 8
SHADOW attends a kind of gods’ convention — and his dead wife gets a fresh perspective — in an immensely stylish season finale that starts out talky, but builds towards a truly eye-popping last ten minutes. That final stretch also sets up the second season quite neatly.
YOUNG ATTENBOROUGH David Attenborough’s Zoo Quest In Colour, 10.30pm, BBC4
THE great man’s Fifties wildlife series was shown in black and white, but filmed in colour, and the best of that original footage is the meat of this documentary. The footage has a lovely, vivid quality, and it’s a delight to watch the young Attenborough on such a grand adventure!