PICK OF THE DAY

Troubles: The Life After

9.30PM, BBC2

In 1969, Northern Ireland erupted in politically charged violence; over the next 30 years, 3,532 people were killed and 47,541 injured. But while politicians and diplomats around the world strove for a solution, conflict and murder became part of the daily routine in Northern Ireland, as ordinary civilians were killed, maimed and terrorised. This poignant, affecting documentary charts the Troubles through the stories of some of those bereaved by this brutal conflict, including Marie Newton (right), who is still scarred by the murder of her husband over 40 years ago.

Strictly Come Dancing

6.30PM, BBC1

It’s time for the traditional Hollywood-themed Strictly special, as the 14 couples perform routines inspired by some of the greatest films ever made. After the judges have announced their verdict, it’s time to vote for your favourite – or risk seeing them in the dreaded dance off tomorrow night (7.15pm).

Doomsday Of Pompeii: Rome Unwrapped

8.35PM, CH5

In 79AD, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius dumped seven million tonnes of debris on the city of Pompeii, wiping out more than a thousand lives in an instant. Following the three-part series aired by Ch5 in May, this new documentary provides further insight into the victims of this catastrophic natural disaster.

Killing Eve

9.25PM, BBC1

Episode four of this comedy thriller finds Villanelle – much to her chagrin – demoted from solo operative to group assassin. Packed off with the team to England, to bump off a member of British Intelligence, she wastes no time in letting Eve know, in some style, that she knows where she lives…