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DRAMA Death And Nightingales BBC iPLAYER
Ann Skelly, Matthew Rhys and Jamie Dornan star in this brooding three-part drama set in 19th-century rural Ireland, about a young woman who longs to escape her stepfather.
The Little Drummer Girl BBC iPLAYER
Before tomorrow’s finale, catch up with the rest of this stylish John le Carre adaptation, every episode of which is still available.
COMEDY Vic & Bob’s Big Night Out BBC iPLAYER
The return of Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer’s wild-eyed spoof of variety shows is a surreal joy to behold, and arguably funnier than it ever was in the 1990s. That original series is up on All 4, for the sake of comparison.
People Just Do Nothing BBC iPLAYER
There’s something universal at the heart of BBC3’s series about a pirate radio station – its deluded characters see themselves as cooler than cool, but in reality, they’re vulnerable and crushingly mediocre.
DOCUMENTARY A Very British Country House ALL 4
Simon Callow narrates a behind-the-scenes look at Cliveden House in Buckinghamshire, once home to the royals and now a fancy hotel situated in a 376-acre National Trust estate. In the first of four parts, the then bride-to-be Meghan Markle drops in, and provides a publicity boost for the hotel.
Babies: Their Wonderful World BBC iPLAYER
This series features sweet babies reacting to adults doing odd things in the name of science – one of the masks they wear to get a reaction from the infants is the stuff of nightmares. The results can be fascinating, though. It seems that our basic temperament is set by genetics, and falls into three simple categories: calm, cautious or excitable.
ENTERTAINMENT Sir Cliff Richard: Radio 2 In Concert BBC iPLAYER
This concert marks the singer’s 60th year in show business, and features a mix of old hits and songs from his new album, Rise Up.
LAST CHANCE Harry & Meghan: The First Tour ITV HUB
The Duke and Duchess go on an epic, 16-day tour around the South Pacific. Until Wednesday.
Robin Wiggs’s guide to the best TV and movies on iPlayer, Netflix and more…