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How to Train Your Dragon 2
BBC One, Sunday
Young Viking Hiccup has successfully persuaded his people to live in peace with dragons, but now faces a new threat from a warlord who is capturing the flying lizards to build an army. As Hiccup tries to keep the peace, he is reunited with his long-lost mother. Animated adventure sequel, with the voices of Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler and Cate Blanchett.
Walk the Line
ITV, Sunday
Maya Jama hosts a musical game show in which acts compete for a prize pot of £500,000, with Gary Barlow, Alesha Dixon, Dawn French and Craig David judging. The winner of tonight’s show will be crowned a champion, but then be faced with a tough decision to either cash out of the competition for £10,000 or compete again against four new challengers in tomorrow night’s edition.
The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan
BBC Two, Sunday
Everyone Romesh has ever met has told him how amazing the Scottish islands are – but nobody he knows has actually ever been there. Now, in a year when travel abroad has been all but forbidden, he is heading to the Hebrides to find out if you can really have a proper adventure so close to home, spending a week visiting the isles of Skye, Harris and Lewis. Guiding him through the journey will be Donald Macsween, or Sweeney to his friends, a local crofter from the far north of Lewis – a place that lies as far north as Greenland.
Strictly The Real Full Monty
ITV, Monday
Ashley Banjo leads a line-up of celebrities ready to recreate the famous striptease scene from the film to raise awareness of life-saving cancer checks. He helps Laila Morse, James Jordan, Duncan James, Christine McGuinness, Colin Jackson, Brenda Edwards, Martin Roberts, Teddy Soares and Demi Jones prepare for a musical dance extravaganza in front of an audience in Blackpool’s famous ballroom.
David Baddiel: Social Media, Anger and Us
BBC Two, Monday
The comedian and author explores the impact social media is having on people’s behaviour on and offline, with outrage and angry exchanges frequently dominating. He analyses the angry and hateful tweets he receives, interrogating his brain’s responses to these messages in an MRI scan, and goes cold turkey for a fortnight to see if a life free of social media leads him to enlightenment.