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FUN ADVENTURE Satellite choice

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TEST CRICKET England v Pakistan, 10.30am, Sky Cricket & Main Event

AFTER the disappoint­ment of the rain-affected second Test, the sides return to Southampto­n’s Rose Bowl with the tourists needing a win to draw the three-match series.

The Sleepover, Netflix

‘GUYS! Ninjas just stole your parents!’ Children go on a Spy Kids-style adventure in Netflix’s fun comedy romp.

SUPERHERO ACTION Stargirl, Amazon Prime

THE latest DC show has a charming retro flavour and blockbuste­r action scenes. Young Courtney (Brec Bassinger, pictured) chances upon the ‘Cosmic Staff’ and inherits the power of Starman, the leader of a superhero society that met its end a decade before, but whose enemies are very much alive. Luke Wilson is her stepdad with a secret.

FAREWELL EPISODE Downton Abbey — The Finale, 6pm, ITV3

THE bitterswee­t, last-ever episode was the highlight of Christmas Day 2015. It takes place at the end of 1925, as Mary tries to make amends with her sister, Edith, Carson reluctantl­y delivers a letter to Lord Grantham, and Violet makes peace with the future.

LIVE MUSIC Virgin Media’s V Festival 2020, 7pm, ITV2

NEW sets from Olly Murs, AnneMarie and Dizzee Rascal feature in a three-night spectacula­r from Hylands Park. Some of the acts have a surprise in store for fans at home — you don’t get that with your average, non-coronaviru­s-affected festival . . .

FOOTBALL Europa League Final: Sevilla v Inter Milan, 7pm, BT Sport 1

THIS is Sevilla’s sixth Europa League final, and they’ve won all their previous five. Can Inter — with their England full-back Ashley Young, who won this title with Manchester United in 2017 —put an end to that impressive record?

BRIDAL BOUTIQUE Say Yes To The Dress, 8pm, TLC

A BRIDE-TO-BE from small-town Tennessee comes to the New York boutique, and she’s thrilled to be there. She’s even more excited to see Randy — he actually backs off because of all the screaming — and swiftly sets him to work looking for a glamorous gown. (Sky 133, Virgin 167)

COMEDY HORROR Zombieland: Double Tap, 8pm, Sky Premiere

WOODY HARRELSON, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma

Stone and Abigail Breslin are back to face the undead, ten years later. Now living in the abandoned White House, the gang hear word of a new strain of ‘super-zombie’.

MOVIE ROMANCE Chemical Hearts, Amazon Prime

BITTERSWEE­T high-school romance between two very differentl­y awkward people, based on the novel Our Chemical Hearts. It’s largely free of the male stalker moments that peppered stories like it in the Eighties, and is more complex than most of them, too.

GREATEST HITS Shirley Bassey At The BBC, 9pm, BBC4

A COMPILATIO­N of vintage performanc­es from Bassey, featuring hits such as Big Spender and Something, and her Bond theme classics Goldfinger and Diamonds Are Forever. The clips are drawn from series such as Show Of The Week and The Shirley Bassey Show, as well as Glastonbur­y and beyond.

FILM THRILLER Nocturnal Animals, 10pm, Sony Movies

FASHION designer-turneddire­ctor Tom Ford’s followup to A Single Man (which follows at 12.20am) is a challengin­g, dark and visually arresting thriller. A story within a story, it stars Amy Adams (pictured) as the elegant art gallery owner reading a chilling manuscript from her bitter, estranged husband.

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