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TV HIGHLIGHTS

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2019 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrineme­nt Ceremony, 7 PM on ESPN

and NFL; 2 AM on NFL: The Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrines its class of 2019. Topping the list of inductees is long-time Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed, along with Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez. Defensive backs Ty Law (New England Patriots) and Champ Bailey (Washington Redskins, Denver Broncos) are also being enshrined. Perhaps the longest overdue is the induction of Gil Brandt, former Vice President of player personnel for the Dallas Cowboys.

Million Dollar Mile, 8 PM on

Ch. 7 and Ch. 12: A Harlem Globetrott­er tries to run circles around her opponent, while the as-yet-undefeated Harvard Hammer must confront two runners on the same night in the two-hour season finale, “I Was Born Ready for This.” Former college football champ and NFL quarterbac­k Tim Tebow is the host; Matt “Money” Smith and Maria Taylor provide playby-play commentary.

Movie: The Favourite, 8 PM on HBO; 12:30 AM on

HBO: Ten Academy Award nomination­s went to director Yorgos Lanthimos’ critically acclaimed 2018 black comedy set in early 18thcentur­y England, where cousins Sarah and Abigail (Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone) compete feverishly to become the court favorites of the eccentric Queen Anne (Olivia Colman, who took home the Oscar and a Golden Globe Award as best actress). Both Weisz and Stone earned Oscar nods as best supporting actress. Nicholas Hoult, Joe Alwyn and Mark Gatiss also star. Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara’s screenplay is loosely based on historical events.

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