CULTURAL PERCEPTIONS

ROMANTICISED comedy, inspired by the true story of a trip taken outside Buckingham Palace on VE Day by Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret. It veers into fantasy as the sisters — played by Sarah Gadon and Bel Powley — become separated, and cavort chastely with the hoi polloi. (Freeview 57, Sky 159, Virgin 188)

Dwarfs In Art: A New Perspective, 9pm, BBC4

THE perception of dwarfs as figures of fun can be traced back to the art of ancient Greece and Rome. Richard Butchins presents an interesting new film that explores how such art has informed the experiences of people with dwarfism ever since.

Sharp Objects, 9pm, Sky Atlantic

YOU can see the sweat on Willis’s shirt tonight — how do he or Camille get anything done in that unending heat? To make matters worse, Camille is going about

her business with