Satellite choice
FAMILY MOVIE
Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, 12 noon,, 8pm,p, Skyy Premiere THE Japanese franchise phenomenon of games, TV shows and much, much more gets a hugely enjoyable hit movie. Ryan Reynolds voices the amnesiac Pikachu, who, with new human friend Tim (Justice Smith, pictured with Pikachu and Kathryn Newton), has a mystery to solve.
SWEET ANIMATION
Moominvalley, 5.30pm, Sky One THIS Finnish-British revival of the Moomins has a lot of charm, and a voice cast that includes Taron Egerton, Rosamund Pike, Matt Berry and Warwick Davis. As it returns for a new run of episodes for Easter, Moomintroll (Egerton) finds a magical hat.
NEW SHORT
The Simpsons: Playdate With Destiny, Disney+ DISNEY’S on demand service is home to 30 series of the cartoon comedy and, today, they’ve added this short adventure to the pot, too. Originally shown before Onward in cinemas, Playdate With Destiny is all about baby Maggie, and a playmate she simply can’t forget.
TOP COMEDY RETURNS
Car Share, 7pm, BBC iPlayer PETER KAY and Sian Gibson have quickly written and recorded a special, audio-only new episode of Car Share as an Easter treat. You can listen to it through the BBC’s on demand service from 7pm tonight.
MYSTERY ADVENTURE
Miss Fisher And The Crypt Of Tears, 7pm, Alibi THE sassy detective’s first featurelength outing has the cinematic look to match. We find Phryne (Essie Davis, pictured) hopping rooftops in Twenties Palestine, consorting with undesirables and on the trail of a mystery. Look out for Rupert Penry-Jones and Miriam Margolyes.
MURDER CASE
NCIS, 9pm, Fox IT’S Valentine’s Day in this new episode, and the agents probe the case of a captain shot through the heart. Could his murder be linked to a dating app? The interesting story leads the team to an old friend of Gibbs and, more amazingly, to Gibbs’s own dating profile. Meanwhile, who sent Sloane (Maria Bello) those chocolates?
BRIDAL BOUTIQUE
Say Yes To The Dress: Lancashire, 9pm, TLC MORE brides ask for advice from Gok Wan as the joyful gownchoosing show returns for a new run of episodes. There’s Mackenna (pictured), whose mum wants her to marry in a ‘full-on princess dress’, but she wants something much more low-key — and has a very specific idea of what that might include. (Sky 133, Virgin 167)
COUNTRY LEGEND
Kenny Rogers: Cards On The Table, 9pm, BBC4 DURING Kenny Rogers’s more than six-decade career, he excelled not just in country, but also in jazz and folk — he also acted on TV and film, and became an accomplished photographer. In this profile, the singer, who sadly died in March, reflects on his ‘impulsive-obsessive nature’.
FREEVIEW FILM
Zodiac, 9pm, Sony Movies DAVID FINCHER’S stylish true-crime drama is told from the point of view of the newsmen (Robert Downey Jr and Jake Gyllenhaal) covering a serial killer stalking San Francisco.