Sully: Miracle On The Hudson

(2016) BBC2, 9pm

Clint Eastwood’s biographical drama recreates the events of January 15, 2009, when pilot Chesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger (Tom Hanks, above) landed a plane on New York’s Hudson River. It also examines how, despite his heroism, Sully subsequently had to prove his competence. ★★★★☆