MOVIE CHOICE

The Beach Murders: Garage Sale Mystery ● 2.20PM, CH5 ★★

(2017) PG

Lori Loughlin reprises her role as antique shop owner and amateur sleuth Jenni Shannon. When the body of internet entrepreneur Garret washes up on the shore, the authorities chalk it up to a surfing accident. However, his widow is not convinced by this explanation, and asks Jenni to conduct her own investigation.

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013) 15 ◆ 11.30PM, BBC2 ★★★★

Steve Coogan’s Alan Partridge plays action hero – as only he can. When the Norwich radio station where he works downsizes, Alan sees to it that he is not one of the casualties. But the DJ who does get the chop (Colm Meaney) doesn’t take it well, and a siege ensues.