SIX HIGHLIGHTS FOR WHAT EVER MOOD YOU’RE IN

If you want to see how the other half lives... PHIL SPENCER’S STATELY HOMES

Sunday, 7pm, Ch4

First shown on More4, this fascinating series reveals the stories behind some of Britain’s most famous grand designs. Phil begins with Burghley House, built between 1558 and 1587 for William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer to Elizabeth I.

If you want travel... MEDITERRANEAN WITH SIMON REEVE Sunday, 8pm, BBC2

The likeable adventurer is our guide for a four-part travelogue that shows us the darker side of a region which attracts more than 300 million tourists each year. In this first episode, he visits Malta (money-laundering), southern Italy (the Mafia) and Albania (revenge killings). Bon voyage!

If you want cruising... GREAT CANAL JOURNEYS Sunday, 8pm, Ch4

Husband and wife Timothy

West and Prunella Scales are off on their travels again in a series of new adventures. Their first trip takes them to Egypt to travel down the mighty River Nile from Luxor to Aswan, uncovering the secrets of an ancient civilisation along the way.

If you want comedy... STILL OPEN ALL HOURS Sunday, 8.30pm, BBC1

Granville (David Jason) opens his corner shop once again for a new series of the cosy Sunday night comedy. In the opening episode, our miserly shopkeeper has a large quantity of bargain spectacles to sell – but will they really do anything to improve his customers’ eyesight?

If you want the most adorable show on TV... OLD PEOPLE’S HOME FOR 4 YEAR OLDS

Monday, 9pm, Ch4

A new group of children are about to enrich the lives of the residents of an old people’s home in Nottingham. This new series follows a three-month experiment at a specially built nursery where the classmates’ ages range from three to 102.

If you want boys on tour... GORDON, GINO AND FRED: ROAD TRIP Thursday, 9pm, ITV

Chefs Gino D’Acampo and Gordon Ramsay and First Dates maitre d’ Fred Sirieix head off together on a fun-filled European road trip around their native countries. In future weeks, Gordon returns to Scotland and Fred to France, but first it’s Gino’s turn to introduce his chums to the delights of Italy.