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MATINEE CLASSIC Some Like It Hot, 1.05pm, Sky Select

THIS convoluted cross-dressing caper stars Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon as fugitive musicians, hiding out in an all-girl band. Marilyn Monroe is the singer who adds sugar to their spice.

IN A GALAXY . . . Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens, 1.10pm, 8pm, Sky Premiere

STAR TREK genius J.J. Abrams takes over for this new instalment in the much-loved sci-fi franchise. There are new disturbanc­es in the Force for familiar faces and newcomers — such as Daisy Ridley, pictured — alike.

FOOTBALL Burton Albion v Derby County, 7pm, Sky Sports 1

THESE Midlands clubs are just miles apart, but they have never met in a competitiv­e match. Burton manager Nigel Clough will be keen to get one over his old rival.

CLASSICAL MUSIC BBC Proms 2016, 7.30pm, 8.30pm, BBC4

TWO years ago, the Aurora Orchestra made Proms history by performing Mozart’s Symphony No 40 from memory. They’re back to repeat the feat with the great composer’s final symphony, the Jupiter. At 8.30pm, there’s a programme of three works written in the last months of Mozart’s life, including his Requiem.

DARK COMEDY The Out-Laws, 9pm, More4

THE penultimat­e episode of this darkly comic Belgian drama finds Goedele trying to get out more after her 12-year-old daughter accuses her of being stuffy, while Frederik (Gert Winckelman­s) gets a little overexcite­d at the office.

STAR BIOPIC I Am Ali, 9pm, Quest

THE outpouring of grief following his death earlier this year was proof of the internatio­nal impact Muhammad Ali (pictured) had through his career as a boxer and work as an activist. This documentar­y from 2014 tells his story through his own video diaries, as well as interviews with friends and family within his inner circle.

HORROR WESTERN Wynonna Earp, 9pm, Spike

WYNONNA (Melanie Scrofano) has something of Buffy about her — she’s a skilled fighter with a destiny to fulfil, and it’s her spunky personalit­y that sets this show on fire. Tonight, an ancient relic puts Wynonna’s sister, Waverly, in danger.

MODERN TIMES X: The Generation That Changed The World, 9pm, National Geographic

ALTHOUGH it is heavily skewed to the American experience, there is still plenty to take from this social history documentar­y series. This episode focuses on the evolution of traditiona­l views of the family, which culminated in the recent legalisati­on of same-sex marriage.

CONTINENTA­L SPIES The Bureau, Amazon Prime, Season 2

WHAT happens when a spy tries to pick up his old life after years undercover? That question is at the core of this cynical but softly spoken French drama, which is back for a ten-episode second run.

ROCK MUSIC Foals At Reading 2016, 10.30pm, BBC4

CAMERAS are in front of the crowd for coverage of this annual rock festival, which — having originated as a jazz festival in the Sixties — has evolved wildly over the years. Tonight’s headliners are Foals, with Red Hot Chili Peppers tomorrow. Coverage continues over the weekend.

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