The best of tonight’s television
■ BEST REALITY Ireland’s Paramedics TV3, 9pm
Cork ambulance team Peter and Ger are dispatched to a holiday village to help a brave little girl who suffered a serious leg injury while doing gymnastics.
■ PROGRAMME OF THE DAY Syria: The World’s War BBC Two, 9pm
Lyce Doucet tells the story of the biggest and most confusing humanitarian crisis of our time, the Syrian Civil War, which has lasted seven years and resulted in the deaths of at least half a million people. She begins her investigation by assessing the beginnings of the conflict, and a chemical attack in Ghouta that revealed the US’s reluctance to intervene.
■ BEST DRAMA The Handmaid’s Tale RTÉ2, 9.30pm
As the second season of the drama continues, Offred is pregnant and determined to save her child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead.
■ MOVIE OF THE DAY Loving Sky Cinema Drama, 10pm
Oscar-nominated drama based on the true story of an interracial couple who found their marriage put to the test by Virginia’s absurd laws. With Ruth Negga.
■ WATCH BACK National Treasure RTÉ Player
National Treasure’s countrywide trip comes to an end in Galway, where the objects found include a woman’s voting slip from the 1918 General Election.