PICK OF THE DAY

GRANTCHESTER

9PM, ITV ★★★★

The mystery-solving dream team of the cynical detective and the brave vicar are back for an exciting fifth series. The Rev Will Davenport (Tom Brittney) is now settled into his role in the village, and is happy to help DI Geordie Keating (Robson Green, right, with Brittney) to delve into college life when a student is found dead after a ball. The institution may be prestigious, but, as the sleuths find, it’s not without its seedy secrets. With a nosy journalist getting in their way, can the duo crack the case? Elsewhere, Leonard is back from Morocco with a new-found happiness.

MONTY DON’S AMERICAN GARDENS

8PM, BBC2 ★★★★★

Is there such a thing as an ‘American garden’? Monty travels across the country to find out, from community plots in the Bronx to oak plantations in South Carolina. In this first part he heads to the north east, where he meets a couple in Missouri who manage what little remains of the prairies.

THE GREEK ISLANDS WITH JULIA BRADBURY

8PM, ITV ★★★

Three million Brits flock to Greece every year, taking advantage of its blazing sun and beautiful sights. But what is life really like on the islands? Julia Bradbury shows us, exploring rugged Crete in this first episode. She visits the Dikti mountains, makes cheese and tastes delicious baklava.

DEADWATER FELL

9PM, CH4 ★★★★

A house fire kills a seemingly perfect family, but when their devastated loved ones sift through the ashes to make sense of it all, sinister suspicions start to emerge. David Tennant, Cush Jumbo and Matthew Mcnulty star in this hard-hitting new drama that questions how well you can know your community. TJ