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FESTIVE CRAFT Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas, 8pm, Ch4 KIRSTIE ALLSOPP (pictured) returns to sprinkle some festive cheer in this new series, which continues every weekday from next week. From pop-up cards to festive windows and retro cocktails to stylish napkins, Kirstie shows you how to craft the perfect Christmas — without spending a fortune. Now, if she could only show us how to make the time to do it all . . . TASTY TRIP Gino’s Italian Coastal Escape, 8.30pm, ITV THIS week, chef Gino D’Acampo explores the magnificent mountain range of Gargano National Park, where he gets a lesson on how to make the distinctive local cheese, caciocavallo. Then, he heads to the picturesque clifftop town of Polignano a Mare. BRITS ABROAD Inside The Foreign Office, 9pm, BBC2 MOST Britons will only come into contact with the Foreign Office if they get into trouble overseas. The final part of this series follows three diplomats as they try to aid Brits who unexpectedly find themselves in serious trouble abroad, including ten young backpackers who have been jailed in Cambodia, and a couple in the British Virgin Island caught up in the chaos caused by Hurricane Irma. SHOPPERS’ PARADISE Oxford Street 24/7, 9pm, Ch5 THIS eye-opening new four-part series meets the army of unseen workers who keep one of London’s busiest shopping streets and tourist attractions moving, from the police officers hunting for shoplifters and the Tube staff coping