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GOLF The Players Championship, 11.30am, Sky Golf & Main Event
RORY McILROY will attempt to be the first player ever to successfully defend the Players Championship title as the ‘fifth Major’ begins in Florida. He’ll face some stiff competition from previous champions including Adam Scott, Webb Simpson and Rickie Fowler.
FREEVIEW MOVIE Ricki And The Flash, 4.40pm, Sony Movies
CROWD-PLEASING musical comedy drama, in which Meryl Streep (pictured) stars as a veteran singer returning to reconnect with her daughter (Streep’s real-life daughter, Mamie Gummer) after a worried call from her ex (Kevin Kline). Great acting, great chemistry.
FOOTBALL Olympiacos v Wolverhampton Wanderers, 8pm, BT Sport 2
FOR the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie, Nuno Espirito Santo’s Wolves are away to Olympiacos, who beat Arsenal in the previous round.
CLASSIC COUPE Car S.O.S., 8pm, National Geographic
A NEW series of the emotional car restoration show, and the workshop crew have this to say about the first project: ‘This is the worst car we’ve ever had.’ It’s a run-down Porsche 356, which happens to be presenter Tim Shaw’s dream car — can he work some magic for its owner?
SPORTS STARS Gods Of The Game, 8.30pm, Comedy Central
ORDINARY mortals compete with sporting legends in this consciously crackers new comedy game show, which w is run by Bradley Wiggins from a giant throne. He’s mustered an impressive line-up, including Rebecca Adlington, Chris Hoy, Tim Henman and Mo Farah.
TAKING T FLIGHT Warbird W Workshop, 9pm, Yesterday
EENGINEERS at Membury AirfieldA have just six months tto rebuildb a C-47 before it flies in the 75th-anniversary celebrations for D-Day. When ‘Night Fright’ flew out back in 1944, it did so from Membury, too, so there’s a nice circularity to this — assuming the team can pull it off in time, that is . . .
ALIEN CONTACT Project Blue Book, 9pm, Syfy
EERIE drama named after the secret U.S. investigation into UFOs between 1952 and 1969, and starring Aidan Gillen as an astrophysicist brought in to debunk the sightings. The new, second season starts off in style, with the first of a two-parter devoted to the Roswell incident.
STICKY WICKET The Test: A New Era For Australia’s Team, Amazon Prime
THE makers of this polished documentary have been given unrestricted access to the Australian cricket team as they attempt to rebuild in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal. There are plenty of raw emotions on show.
FILM FRIGHTS I’ll Take Your Dead, 9.45pm, Sky Premiere
BUTCHER William has a criminal sideline in making dead bodies disappear. But William and his 12-year-old daughter, Gloria (Ava Preston), get a shock when one turns out to be not so dead.
PARENTING COMEDY Breeders,, 10pm,p, Skyy One
HAVING young childrenhild who h don’t sleep will bring out the devil in anyone, and that premise is at the heart of Sky’s new comedy starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard (pictured). Both have had children in real life and play the frazzled parents with total conviction in this funny opening double bill, which has its fair share of relatable moments.