Television
Programmes
Australia on Fire: Climate Emergency Dramatic account of the wildfires as told by firefighters, wildlife experts and people who lost their homes. With drone footage of the devastated landscape, the film also explores the wider concerns of climate change. Mon 3 Feb, C4 20:00 (60mins).
Mary Beard’s Shock of the Nude The classicist’s witty, personal take on the nude in art through the ages, covering everything from classical sculpture to contemporary photography. Mon 3 Feb, BBC2 21:00 (60mins).
Baghdad Central Set in 2003 after the fall of Saddam Hussein, this tense six-part drama opens with an Iraqi former police inspector trying to find his estranged daughter. Mon 3 Feb, C4 22:00 (60mins).
Home Season two of the gentle sitcom about a Syrian refugee living with a family in Dorking. Sami is still waiting for his right to remain, but his patience is wearing thin. Wed 5 Feb, C4 22:00 (30mins).
Secrets Of The Museum A look behind the scenes at the V&A, exploring the treasures in its collections. Part one takes us inside Kylie Minogue’s 2007 tour dressing room. Thur 6 Feb, BBC2 20:00 (60mins).
Films
Hidden Figures (2016) Oscar-nominated drama about three female mathematicians, dealing with sexism and racism while working for Nasa in the 1960s. Sat 1 Feb, C4 21:00 (145mins).
Wind River (2017) Thriller set on a frozen reservation in Wyoming, with Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen. Wed 5 Feb, Film4 21:00 (130mins).