Satellite choice
GOLF
Andalucia Valderrama Masters, 11am, 2.30pm, Sky Sports Golf & Main Event ABSENT from the European Tour since 2011, this event returns at the Club Valderrama in Spain, hosted by Sergio Garcia in conjunction with his charitable foundation.
CYCLING
European Track Champ’nships, 6.30pm, Eurosport 2 FOUR days of competition get under way at Berlin’s Velodrom, where Katie Archibald will try to defend her omnium title and win a fourth consecutive individual pursuit gold.
FOOTBALL
Everton v Lyon, 8pm, BT Sport 2 AFTER Group H leaders Arsenal travel to Serbia to take on Red Star Belgrade (5.30pm), Everton will try to lift themselves from the foot of Group E against French side Lyon, who have so far managed two 1-1 draws in the Europa League.
HISTORY LESSON
England’s Reformation: Three Books That Changed A Nation, 9pm, BBC4 JANINA RAMIREZ, who was raised Catholic, tells the story of three books that played a great role in Henry VIII’s break with Rome. The first is William Tyndale’s New Testament, an English translation of the Bible that made the word of God widely accessible.
SCOTTISH TOUR
Richard Wilson’s Highland Fling, 9pm, More4 THE actor had a heart attack in 2016 (‘I quite literally had one foot in the grave’), and that inspired him to take this lovely, easygoing trip to the Highlands and Islands. He sails on the Hebridean Princess, a luxury liner twice chartered by the Queen.
SCI-FI SITCOM
Red Dwarf, 9pm, Dave WHEN the ‘boys from the Dwarf’ encounter a crew of mechanoids who dress like French intellectuals from the Seventies, Kryten has the opportunity for a well-earned break, but at what cost to his friends? A neat, unsettling element of horror creeps into tonight’s new episode.
CATWALK CONTEST
Britain’s Next Top Model, 9pm, Lifetime ABBEY CLANCY is now the head judge of a contest in which she was once a competitor. This new series begins with plenty of drama, as one girl turns an alarming colour and passes out, and new judge Max Rogers (pictured with Clancy) goes undercover among the girls to pick up gossip.
PAY-PER-VIEW FILM
Churchill, BT TV/ Sky Store/Virgin Movies FLAWED but powerful drama set in the run-up to the D-Day landings, with Brian Cox as a Churchill haunted by memories of the slaughter at Gallipoli.
COMEDIANS’ CONFAB
John Bishop: In Conversation With John Cleese, 9pm, W JOHN CLEESE (pictured) cheerily reflects on great points of pride in his career in an easily watchable new interview in which both men look very much at home. He’s very interesting on his parents, too (‘neither of them got Monty Python’),, and on the differences between his four wives.
FREEVIEW MOVIE
Parkland, 9pm, Film4 FACTUALLY faithful drama set in the immediate aftermath of the assassination of JFK and following events in Parkland hospital, where the President died. Marcia Gay Harden stars.
FILM THRILLER
My Father Die, 10pm, Sky Premiere WRITTEN and directed by Sean Brosnan, son of Pierce, this dark, Deep South-set revenge thriller stars Joe Anderson as deaf-mute Asher, and Gary Stretch as his vile, abusive dad.