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Satellite choice

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TENNIS

Paris Masters, 10am, Sky Action & Main Event THE battle for world number one goes on. Roger Federer is doubtful for this tournament, but Rafa Nadal is set appear in this indoor event before the World Tour Finals.

TRUE-TALE MOVIE

Loving,g, 1.55pm,p, Sky Premiere POWERFUL, fact-based ddrama starring Ruth Negga (pictured) aand Joel Edgerton as the Lovings, who, in 1967, won a landmark civil rights case that changedcha­n laws banning interracia­l marriage.

ORIGINAL RE-RUN

Remington Steele, 4pm, 5 USA THE real private eye in this Eighties series wasn’t Steele (Pierce Brosnan), it was Laura Holt (Stephanie Zimbalist). When potential clients turned their noses up at hiring a female gumshoe, Holt invented Steele as her boss . . .

TODAY’S WORLD

Bowe Bergdahl vs The United States, 9pm, BBC4 IN 2009, U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl left his post in Afghanista­n, and was captured by the Taliban. He was returned to the US in 2014, and has since pleaded guilty to desertion. Sean Langan — also once a Taliban hostage — gets the inside story from Bergdahl and his parents.

SUPER-ACTIONER

Transforme­rs: The Last Knight, BT TV Store, Sky Store, Virgin ANTHONY HOPKINS gives a fun performanc­e in this Arthuriant­inged adventure for Michael Bay’s belligeren­t robots!

PET HAVEN

Vet On The Hill, 9pm, More4 THE return of the upbeat series that follows an Australian vet in London. A ‘celebrity dachshund’ has liver disease in episode one, and Scott Miller must do what he can to help — also tonight, the Aussie makes a surprising discovery during surgery on a large cat.

FANTASY DRAMA

Preacher, 9pm, AMC DOMINIC COOPER stars in a scrappy, B-moviestyle adaptation of the comic-book series that jumps around in place and time. As it begins, Cooper plays the Texas preacher who is trying, unsuccessf­ully, to escape a violent past. If you’d like to see more, two seasons are available on demand, on Amazon. (Sky 192, BT TV 332)

NEW VIEW

John Torode’s Asia, 9pm, Good Food THE chef is overcome with emotion at the start of his new series. He’s at the Golden Temple in India, where 100,000 100000 people are fed every day, for free — it’s all funded by donations, and delicious. ‘I’ve never felt anything like this before,’ marvels Torode (pictured) at a joyful experience.

COMEDY CRACKER

Ghosted, 9.30pm, ITV2 EXCEPTIONA­LLY silly new U.S. comedy that pairs Parks And Recreation’s Adam Scott with The Office U.S.’s Craig Robinson (near left, with Scott) as an ex-college professor and an ex-LAPD cop who suddenly become paranormal investigat­ors. It’s essentiall­y a comedy X Files, an odd-couple show that riffs heavily on the Eighties.

CHILLER

The Ghoul, 10.45pm, Film4 IN THIS slowburnin­g British psychologi­cal thriller, Tom Meeten is the detective going undercover as a patient to investigat­e a psychother­apist. The quality supporting cast includes Alice Lowe.

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