Satellite choice
SNOOKER The Masters, 1pm, Eurosport 2
DEFENDING champion Ronnie O’Sullivan enters the competition at London’s Alexandra Palace today with a first-round match against the world number nine, Marco Fu (also live on BBC2). Barry Hawkins v Kyren Wilson follows at 6pm.
FOOTBALL Leicester City v Fleetwood Town, 7.15pm, BT Sport 2
JAMIE VARDY was forced to sit out Leicester’s FA Cup trip to the Lancashire coast through injury, but after the League One side held the Foxes to a 0-0 draw, the England star could yet take to the field against his former club in this third-round replay.
BRUSH WITH FAME Portrait Artist Of The Year 2018, 8pm, Sky Arts
THE winner of this year’s contest will receive a £10,000 commission to paint Kim Cattrall. We’re a long way off that, though — this is episode one of 11, in which the nine hopefuls (six amateurs and three professionals) are painting David Tennant, among others.
CHAT SHOW CHAOS Harry Hill’s Tea-Time, 8.30pm, Sky One
HILL is at his best with guests who have had a good TV career, because he’s so great at poking fun at them with cleverly edited clips. Tonight, it’s Jessie Wallace, and her time on EastEnders gives him plenty of fuel. It’s enough to make you wish he’d just bring back TV Burp . . .
REGAL TREASURES Art, Passion & Power: The Story Of The Royal Collection, 9pm, BBC4
WHEN you visit Windsor, the art is almost incidental to the experience of being inside a royal residence — but its quality and quantity surpass that in some galleries. In his new series, Andrew Graham-Dixon (pictured) reveals how the royals acquired it all, and it’s not a story without scandal.
OSCAR-WINNER 12 Years A Slave, 9pm, More4
CHIWETEL EJIOFOR endures shocking trials and indignities as Solomon Northup, a free African-American kidnapped and sold into slavery in 19thcentury Louisiana. Artistturned-director Steve McQueen’s previous works earned much acclaim, but this was the film that brought him Oscar glory.
SOLVING CRIME Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, 9pm, 5 USA
STAGE, film and TV veteran Stacy Keach guest stars in a gripping, new-to-Freeview episode, as a clothing tycoon with secrets. The story begins, though, with a basketball star being accused of rape and losing a lot of money from sponsorship as a result — is he guilty?
FILM DRAMA Being Charlie, 9.50pm, Sky Premiere
DIRECTED by Rob Reiner, this is a semi-autobiographical drama about his son’s struggles with addiction and the pair’s fraught relationship. Nick Robinson stars as the troubled boy.
BRIT SITCOM Trollied, 10pm, Sky One
FOR six series of Sky’s reliable comedy, Gavin (Jason Watkins) has been the model supermarket manager. Now, he has rebelled against the big cheeses by employing the totally inexperienced Lou (Sally Phillips, pictured) to spearhead the store’s 24-hour opening as a way of sabotaging the project. Tonight, Lou enters the training stage.