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ONE-DAY CRICKET New Zealand v Bangladesh, 10am, Sky Sports 2

BANGLADESH can thank the Great British weather for keeping their Champions Trophy chances alive. Now, a win for either side in Cardiff would send them into the semis if England beat Australia tomorrow.

FUNNY FILM Mike And Dave Need Wedding Dates, 1pm, 8pm, Sky Premiere

IN A comedy inspired by a true story, Adam DeVine and Zac Efron (pictured with Aubrey Plaza and Anna Kendrick) are the irresponsi­ble brothers forced to find sensible dates so that they don’t disgrace themselves at their sister’s wedding. Needless to say, it doesn’t go to plan.

MUSICAL YOUTH The Lodge, 5.30pm, Disney

THE return of this Disney drama, in which the children can burst into song and dance at any moment. There’s a new addition for this new, second season following life at a hotel in rural Northern Ireland — mountain bike rider Jess, who is played by Dove Cameron. (Sky 609, Virgin 724)

RUGBY LEAGUE Salford Red Devils v Hull FC, 7.30pm, Sky Sports 2 & Mix

SALFORD and Hull continue their challenge for the top of the Super League. Salford wing Greg Johnson scored two tries in his side’s dominant performanc­e to win 54-18 when they beat Hull away in April.

BEHIND BARS Orange Is The New Black, Netflix

THE prison drama kicks off its fifth season on top form, slipping deftly between comedy and tragedy as the inmates steadily take over the jail. The old hands are less keen to get involved in the violence — Piper only has three months left of her sentence and looks for a place to ride out the trouble.

LIVE MUSIC Isle Of Wight Festival 2017, 8pm, Sky Arts

THE first of three nights of coverage features music from David Guetta, Run DMC and The Pretenders, who re-formed last year. Tomorrow, there’s a set from Canadian rockers Arcade Fire, while Rod Stewart brings the festival to a close on Sunday.

COUNTER CULTURE The Summer of Love: How Hippies Changed The World, 9pm, BBC4

MANY things led to the Summer of Love in 1967, but one of its most surprising influences was a nature-loving 19th-century German sect called Lebensrefo­rm (life reform), some of whom had moved to California. That’s just one of the strands in an intriguing new two-part documentar­y.

NEW WORLD SETTLERS Jamestown, 9pm, Sky 1

MEREDITH and Verity (Niamh Walsh, pictured) make a good couple, in a funny sort of way. Last week, she cured his alcoholism — easy, apparently — and this week, he tries to stop her stealing everything. Also in the colony, Mercy is excited by the promise of a party: ‘I shall dance a country dance until my legs fall off.’ It must be lovely to live in her world . . .

FREEVIEW ACTION The Raid 2, 10.45pm, Film4

WELSH director Gareth Evans went to Indonesia and scored a commercial and critical hit in 2011. This sequel to that film is every bit as impressive — its heart-stopping fight scenes are shot with incredible energy and verve. Iko Uwais returns to the fray in Jakarta.

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