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FILM WESTERN In A Valley Of Violence, 1.45pm, 9.50pm, Sky Premiere

ETHAN HAWKE (pictured below ) is a mysterious drifter whose only friend is his dog, making his way to Mexico. In a wry break with convention, the inevitable violence is mixed with a dark seam of humour.

FOOTBALL Sevilla v Liverpool, 7pm, , BT Sport 2

VICTORY over Sevilla at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium will see Liverpool into the last 16 of the Champions League. The sides drew 2-2 at Anfield — the Spanish side grabbed a late equaliser after Roberto Firmino had missed a penalty. Over on BT Sport 3, alreadyqua­lified Spurs travel to Dortmund.

SPOOKY TALES Creeped Out, 7pm, CBBC

CBBC’S anthology of disturbing tales, collected by the sinister Curious, is essentiall­y Black Mirror for children. Here, teenager Kym wants her life to improve — then she receives a new mobile phone that promises to do just that. But will its promises ring hollow . . .

PAY-PER-VIEW MOVIES The Big Sick, BT TV/ Sky Store/Virgin Movies

UNCYNICAL and rather charming cross-cultural romcom that is based on real life. It’s produced by Judd Apatow and stars Silicon Valley’s Kumail Nanjiani, who is also its co-writer.

EIGHTIES CRAZE Stuck On You: The Football Sticker Story, 8pm, ITV4

PANINI P football stickers were huge in the Eighties — children up and down the country were swapping stickers in playground­s in the hope of completing their albums. This documentar­y looks back on that time, with the help of collector-turned-subject Ryan Giggs.

WARTIME THRILLER X-Company, 9pm, History

THIS new episode of the brisk drama about World War II spies finds the Allied agents taking losses and targeting French collaborat­ors. ‘Remember my words, forget my name,’ intones Evelyne (Aurora Luft, pictured with Connor Price) as she delivers a stern warning to a traitor, while Neil (Liar’s Warren Brown) is taking a lot of punches.

20TH-CENTURY TUNES Passions, 9pm, Sky Arts

THIS new film ties in with Sky’s Babylon Berlin (Sundays, 9pm, Sky Atlantic). In it, Barry Humphries explores the sumptuous music of Germany and Austria’s interwar period, a romantic sound that so appealed to the young Barry growing up in suburban Melbourne — and which Hitler would ban.

MOTORING MEMORIES Timeshift: Roof Racks And Hatchbacks — The Family Car, 10pm, BBC4

FROM the Morris Minor to the Ford Cortina and the Volvo estate, the family car is all about being sensible, isn’t it? As this endearing documentar­y reveals, that isn’t always the case. The film also provides a rich reflection on the joys and despairs of family road trips.

CLASSIC CHILLER The Innocents, 10pm, Talking Pictures TV

EXQUISITEL­Y chilling adaptation of Henry James’s The Turn Of The Screw. Doe-eyed Deborah Kerr is the governess fearing that something is terribly amiss with her two young charges as sinister faces peer at her from the windows. (Freeview HD 81, Freesat 306, Sky 343, Virgin 445)

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