Satellite choice
ON-DEMAND MOVIE The Boss Baby 2: Family Business, BT Film Store/ Sky Store/Virgin
GROWN-UPS become babies in this fun sequel to an animation that’s sharper and funnier than you may expect. It’s also a better followup than Addams Family 2, which arrives for rental on the same day.
FOOTBALL Villarreal v Manchester United, 5pm, BT Sport 3/Chelsea v Juventus, 7.15pm, BT Sport 2
TWO crucial matches from the penultimate round of Champions League group stage fixtures. A draw for United in Michael Carrick’s first match as interim manager would keep them on track to top Group F; defending champions Chelsea need to win at Stamford Bridge if they are to overtake Juventus and be seeded for the knockout stage.
COMIC-BOOK ACTION Supergirl, 8pm, Sky Max
IN THE first of a strong, two-part season finale, Supergirl (Melissa Benoist, pictured) takes action after Lex Luthor (the enjoyably dastardly Jon Cryer) and Nyxly (Peta Sergeant) take a hostage. It isn’t all doom, though — a surprising ally joins the Kryptonian in her cause.
WHODUNIT? P.D. James: The Murder Room, 8pm, Drama
ROMANCE is an important part of this two-part Dalgliesh story from 2004. And the mystery? It’s a classic whodunit that unfolds at a museum where an exhibit seems to have inspired murder. Martin Shaw stars as P.D. James’s tortured sleuth.
GREAT WORKS Matisse: From Tate Modern & MoMA, 9pm, Sky Arts
IN 2014, a vibrant collection of paintings from the last years of Henri Matisse were brought together for an exhibition at the Tate Modern; it then moved to New York’s Museum of Modern Art. This new documentary is an absorbing tour of the work and its history.
WARTIME TALE Man In The Middle, 9pm, Talking Pictures TV
ROBERT MITCHUM stars as the American soldier who is asked to defend a fellow U.S. serviceman who is accused of murdering a British officer in India. He’s not so interested in playing politics, more on getting to the truth.
COMEDY LEGEND The Many Faces Of Les Dawson, 9.30pm, BBC4
JOHN CLEESE, Robert Webb, Russell Kane and Dawson’s widow, Tracy, pay tribute to the great comedian in this enjoyable reflection on his career. There are so many great clips of Dawson, from his deliberately dreadful piano playing to Cissie and Ada, his double act with Roy Barraclough.
PANEL GAME Question Team, 10pm, Dave
LOU SANDERS is one of the contenders tonight, and treats the round in which she sets the questions as if it were a task on Taskmaster — a show she won in 2019. The offbeat comedian’s subject is world records, and she has made short films of her attempting to break niche examples.
FILM DRAMA Lorelei, 10pm, Sky Premiere
JENA MALONE and Pablo Schreiber (pictured) star as two people on the American breadline; despite being on the verge of destitution, they hold themselves with dignity.
TOP DOCTOR The Bad Skin Clinic, 10pm, Quest Red
IN TONIGHT’S new episode, the friendly dermatologist Dr Emma Craythorne welcomes Leanne into her London clinic. Leanne has had a growth in her back for 25 years, but a fear of general anaesthetic has prevented her from undergoing treatment. (Freeview 39, Freesat 169, Sky 149, Virgin 170)