GARDENERS’ WORLD

fallout of enormous political protests – not the best time, then, for the entire computer system used to respond to 999 calls to crash.

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9PM, BBC2 HHH

In the final double bill, Margaret awaits her fate in jail, while her friends desperately try to save her from the hangman’s noose. Meanwhile, Lady Fitzwilliam asks for Charlotte’s help in protecting her daughter, as Blayne has learned of her secret.

BRUNEL: BUILDING A GREAT BRITAIN

9PM, CH5 HHHH

This is the story of the pioneering engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who, in his time, designed the world’s fastest railway, the longest suspension bridge and its biggest ship.

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8PM, BBC2 HHHH In a special programme, Adam Frost celebrates some of the most glorious gardens the team have visited over the last few years.

THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF: AN EXTRA SLICE

8PM, CH4 HHHH

Jo Brand is back with a new series of the Bake Off sister show, with new host Matt Lucas, presenter AJ Odudu and An Extra Slice favourite Richard Osman all poised to look back at the highlights of Cake Week.

SECRET SCOTLAND WITH SUSAN CALMAN

8PM, CH5 HHHH

On the second leg of her journey, Susan explores the beautiful Trossachs and west of Scotland. She begins at the fairytale Inveraray Castle, before moving on to the picture-perfect Loch Katrine and Inverawe, where she discovers the secrets to Scotland’s world-famous smoked salmon.

THE ROMANTICS AND US WITH SIMON SCHAMA

9PM, BBC2 HHHH Simon explores how the Romantics created the cult of national belonging in their art, from the poetry of Robert Burns to the music of Polish composer Frederic Chopin and the fairytales of the German Grimm brothers.

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