Satellite choice

FILM COMEDY CRACKER

Best In Show, 2.35pm, Sky Select

CHRISTOPHER GUEST and company improv their way through this howling-mad, Crufts-style comedy, about a pack of pedigree mutts and their mongrel owners.

GOLF

ANA Inspiration, 5pm, Sky Sports 4

THE first Major tournament of the 2015 LPGA Tour tees off at Mission Hills, California. Former champions competing in the event include current title-holder Lexi Thompson.

FILM FANTASY

Stardust, 5.45pm, Sky Family

OLD-fashioned storytelling with a modern twist, here’s Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman’s adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s fantasy — a story brimming with witchcraft and whimsy.

RUGBY LEAGUE

Hull FC v Hull Kingston Rovers, 7.30pm, Sky Sports 2

A SUPER League fixture that is always hotly contested. Born locally and having played in many a derby against Rovers, Hull boss Lee Radford will be geared up.

NEW PUPPETS

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached, 8pm, ITV2

FOR this fun one-off, Reggie Yates visits the sets and talks to the cast of ITV’s Thunderbirds remake, including Rosamund Pike (Lady Penelope) and David Graham, who is returning as Parker.

MERCY MISSION

Terry Pratchett — Facing Extinction, 9pm, BBC4

THE late author goes in search of an orang-utan he first met in Borneo while making a conservation film in 1994. It’s a layered muse on the importance of living every moment to the full, and is now almost too poignant to watch.

U.S. DRAMA

The Good Wife, 9pm, More4

TONIGHT’S brilliant new episode is Cary’s trial, and the story moves between characters to give an intriguing and exciting portrait of the case. There’s a lot done with looks and small moments — watch how much more relaxed the judge is on day two — so there’s still time for a story about Alicia threatening to stab a teacher and for Bishop to lose control. The latter event will surely have consequences.

GRITTY CRIME FLICK

True Romance,, 9pm,p, TCM

VIOLENT crime thriller with added splashes of colour, courtesy of Quentin Tarantino’s script. Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette (pictured) are the lovers on the run from gangsters — and cops

U.S. FANTASY DRAMA

Resurrection, 9pm, Watch

IN THIS new episode of the U.S. drama, Bellamy (Omar Epps, pictured) is having nightmares — not surprising, really, for a man who recently learned that he is dead — and the script finds some intriguing philosophical ground as a result. Meanwhile, old bones in the river add another level to the deepening plot

GROWN-UP CARTOONS

Family Guy/American Dad!, 9.30pm/10pm, Fox

PREVIOUSLY on BBC3, these new-to-Fox episodes of Family Guy open with Peter’s disastrous attempt at falconry, which leads to an unusual job for Lois. The new run of Seth MacFarlane’s other raucous show — American Dad! — is a UK premiere that begins in fun style as Stan is drugged into being able to remember what women say. Patrick Stewart plays his boss