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PICK OF THE DAY
Abba Night
FROM 5.50PM, CH5
An evening devoted to the Swedish supergroup begins with a countdown of Britain’s Favourite Abba Songs and is followed by a repeat showing of the drama-documentary
Abba: The Secret Life Of Agnetha & Anni-Frid (7pm), which tells the story of the women in the band. Mamma Mia: The Story Of The World’s Favourite Musical
(9pm) is an all-new look at the phenomenon of the stage show and movie (tomorrow, 8pm, ITV3), and the tribute concludes with Abba: Live
In Concert (10.25pm), filmed at Wembley Arena in 1979.
Antiques Roadshow
8PM, BBC1
‘The finest crossbow I have ever seen in all my years on the roadshow’ makes militaria specialist Bill Harriman’s day, as Fiona Bruce and the team visit Newcastle’s Civic Centre, a triumph of modernist, 1960s architecture. Other treasures include a rare sketch by
L.S. Lowry and a painting by local artist Norman Cornish.
Poldark
9PM, BBC1
Episode two finds Caroline and Demelza hatching a plot to get rid of George once and for all. Will the force of their combined womanly wiles see him ousted from Parliament? Meanwhile, as Hugh Armitage undergoes all manner of treatments to cure his ‘brain fever’, Dwight fears he has given up – will a visit from his beloved Demelza give him a new lease of life?
Managing England: The Impossible Job
9PM, BBC2
Ahead of England’s opening game (against Tunisia) in Russia tomorrow (7pm), this documentary charts the history of one of the sporting world’s most difficult and pressurised jobs – managing the Three Lions. Current incumbent Gareth Southgate is among the contributors.