Ali (2001) BBC4, 9pm

More than 20 years before he took a swing at Chris Rock at the Oscars, Will Smith (above) proved he was in fighting shape in director Michael Mann’s impressive biopic of Muhammad Ali. It follows 10 momentous years in the boxer’s life, from his 1964 fight with Sonny Liston to his Rumble In The Jungle with George Foreman. ★★★★★