Metro (UK)

TONIGHT’S TV CHOICE

- KEITH WATSON

Vienna Blood BBC2, 9pm

The case closes on this engagingly unflashy period cop drama, a solid piece of sleuthing starring Matthew Beard and Juergen Maurer, which cleverly mixes Dr Max Liebermann’s psychologi­cal insights with Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt’s more muscular approach. Dark doings at a military academy – the Austrian army hasn’t come out of this well – tax our oddball pair. Let’s hope we haven’t seen the last of them.

The Prince And The Epstein Scandal BBC1, 8.30pm

Virginia Roberts Giuffre, one of the figures at the centre of the scandal that has engulfed Prince Andrew, gives her side of the story in her first interview on British TV. We’re betting it goes down a bit better than the Prince’s botched efforts to explain his relationsh­ip with the shamed billionair­e Jeffrey Epstein.

Save The Hedgehogs For Help The Animal C5, 8pm

The charming hedgehog’s natural habitat is being eroded around the country and numbers of our spiky chums are tumbling alarmingly. Steve Backshall shows how we can help hedgehogs by providing safe havens for them to thrive.

Growing Up Poor: Britain’s Breadline Kids C4, 10pm

It’s estimated that more than four million children in Britain are suffering poverty, living without sufficient food or heating. So why isn’t this issue front and centre of the election agenda? Jezza Neumann’s film follows three families over a year to reveal the reality of a life where you don’t know where your next meal is coming from.

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Odd couple: Beard and Maurer star

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