| BBC 1 |
| 6.00pm BBC News | | |
| 6.30pm Regional News Programmes | | |
| 7.00pm The One Show | | Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley present the live show, with their team of roving reporters uncovering topical stories across the UK. |
| 7.30pm EastEnders | Minty catches Phil and Manda together and suspects they are having an affair, while the reopening of the cafe fails to run smoothly for Ian. Al encourages Heather to seek advice before making her final decision about the baby, Amira tries to prove herself to Zainab, and Trina finds a way to get back at Denise.
followed by BBC News; Regional News |
| 8.00pm Celebrity MasterChef | | The four semi-finalists fine-tune their individual cooking styles in some of London's best restaurants, before returning to the studio to showcase their skills to John Torode and Gregg Wallace. Later, they are challenged to be the sole caterers at an exclusive society dinner. Continues tomorrow. |
| 9.00pm The Best Job in the World | | In January, Australia's Queensland tourist board launched a marketing campaign that offered a dream job on the Great Barrier Reef's Hamilton Island, carrying with it a £70,000 salary and luxury accommodation. This documentary follows four Britons who made it through to the final 50 candidates in the race for the coveted caretaker position, which attracted applications from 35,000 people around the world. |
| 10.00pm BBC News | | |
| 10.25pm Regional News and Weather | | |
| 10.35pm Question Time | | David Dimbleby chairs a debate from Cambridge, with a panel comprising Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman, former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith, former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy and musician Jarvis Cocker facing topical questions from the audience. |
| 11.35pm This Week | Andrew Neil is joined by MP Diane Abbott and former MP Michael Portillo to discuss political and parliamentary developments from the past seven days, and talk to guests about issues that have hit the headlines.
followed by Holiday Weather |
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| BBC 2 |
| 8.00pm Today at Wimbledon | | John Inverdale introduces highlights of day 10 at the All England Club, where the main focus was on the ladies' singles semi-finals. Dinara Safina faced Venus Williams in the hope of reaching her first Wimbledon final, with Williams looking to maintain her chances of a third successive title. In the other semi-final, Elena Dementieva played Serena Williams, with Serena aiming to reach the final for a second consecutive year. |
| 9.00pm Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire | | Ralph's warlock Grimshank orders Krod to light a beacon, warning resistance leaders everywhere that the Eye is about to be activated. However, the gang's efforts are hindered by a swarm of amorous succubi. Meanwhile, Dongalor scours the land in search of the final ingredient for his weapon — the tears of a pagan woman. Sean Maguire and Matt Lucas star. |
| 9.30pm That Mitchell and Webb Look | | Comedy sketches, featuring the secret of the universe being revealed in a melon, a butler who has had a 30-year misunderstanding with his employer, and the wise words of a soothsayer in Pompeii. Plus, long-suffering Hennimore deals with a giant wasp. David Mitchell and Robert Webb star. |
| 10.00pm Psychoville | | A flashback reveals how Mr Jelly ended up with one hand, while Mr Lomax and the Crabtree sisters continue their battle for the stuffed alligator. David and his mother disguise themselves as beauticians to dispatch their next victim, and Robert wreaks his revenge on Debbie during a matinee of Snow White. Comedy thriller, written by and starring The League of Gentlemen's Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton. |
| 10.30pm Newsnight | Analysis of the day's events, presented by Kirsty Wark.
followed by Weather |
| 11.20pm The Wire | | Dismissing Stringer's objections, Avon initiates a war over territory with Marlo, but is dismayed at the ineptitude of his own people. Colvin gives Carver and his men licence to use any force necessary to make the drug dealers relocate to the free zone, while Carcetti manipulates another councilman into joining the mayoral race to split the black vote. Owing to the lieutenant's anger over their disloyalty to him, McNulty and Greggs go behind Daniels' back to have the unit reassigned. |
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| ITV 1 |
| 6.00pm London Tonight | | |
| 6.30pm ITV Evening News | | |
| 7.00pm Emmerdale | | Natasha dreads spending time alone with her husband when Maisie and Nathan book a hotel break for their parents, and Mark is frustrated when Faye calls wanting to meet and discuss Ryan's decision to join the Army. Aaron apologises to Paddy following their confrontation at the party, while Gennie is invited out via an internet dating site. Carl goes straight back to work after returning from hospital with Lexi, who is comforted by Nicola after breaking down in tears. |
| 7.30pm Countrywise | | Paul Heiney and the team are in the Cotswolds to visit a village that topped a poll of the best places to live in the UK. Rachel de Thame discovers the secret garden belonging to Blenheim Palace, and Bettany Hughes explores an unfinished Gothic mansion that has never been inhabited. |
| 8.00pm The Bill | | Part two of six. The fire at the E1 bar reveals the fact that the Devlins had many enemies, and Smithy starts to take their arrogance personally. Investigators find cocaine and forged identity documents in the debris of the barman's flat, but he insists he knew nothing about either, even when Callum threatens to tell his boss he has been cheating on him with his girlfriend. |
| 9.00pm Trial & Retribution | | Part one of two. A friend of DCS Walker, the well-known paediatric surgeon Jonathan Carlisle, is found dead. When Connor investigates, she discovers a recent operation performed by the doctor resulted in a girl's death and that the surgeon had a restraining order issued against her grieving father. A game of cat and mouse ensues to find the prime suspect — leading to a tense face-off at the zoo. John Lynch, Benedict Taylor and Ben Miles guest star. Continues at 10.35pm. |
| 10.00pm News at Ten and Weather | | |
| 10.30pm London News and Weather | | |
| 10.35pm Trial & Retribution | | Part two of two. Following the death of their prime suspect, Connor instructs her team to keep on top of the investigation. Details of Carlisle's private life begin to emerge, leading to suspicions the truth may lie in the familiar motive of adultery and revenge. However, the tragic death of Amber Webster could also have a part to play. Victoria Smurfit, David Hayman and Dorian Lough star. |
| 11.35pm Film: Red Rock West (1992, 15) | | A drifter turns up in a small town with nothing but his wits to keep him going. A vengeful local with a bitter grudge mistakes the loner for a hitman, and offers him a hefty sum to carry out a double assassination. However, the reluctant killer intends to take the money and run — a dangerous plan that rapidly backfires with unforeseen consequences. Thriller, with Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper and Lara Flynn Boyle. |
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| Channel 4 |
| 6.00pm The Simpsons | | A dejected Mr Burns tries to improve his public image by taking part in a series of lowbrow radio talk shows and bringing the legendary Loch Ness monster to Springfield. Guest starring the voice of Michael McKean* |
| 6.30pm Hollyoaks | | Hannah turns up at the SU Bar on the arm of a rock singer, claiming she wants to accompany him to Denmark, leaving Gilly and Zoe shocked at their friend's new carefree attitude. Elsewhere, Jack offers Newt's services when Steph needs help at her dance class. |
| 7.00pm Channel 4 News | | Including sport and weather. |
| 7.55pm 3 Minute Wonder: Art Against the Odds | | A young print-maker looks for the big break he has been working toward since art school as he enters the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. Last in the series. |
| 8.00pm The Home Show | | Architect George Clarke helps a family suffering from a lack of space, even though 19 years have been spent on extension work. Plus, builders reveal the consequences of getting on the wrong side of unscrupulous workmen, and there are tips on how to make a property warm and cosy. |
| 9.00pm Gerry's Big Decision | | New series. Entrepreneur Gerry Robinson risks his own money to help struggling businesses with uncertain futures. Each week, two companies must prove they are potentially profitable as Gerry tries to uncover the strengths and weaknesses of each, and decide whether to invest. He begins with two couples who have built award-winning breweries but are now desperate for cash, with one starting to make redundancies, and the other only days from collapse. |
| 10.00pm Big Brother | | Highlights from the housemates' past 24 hours inside the Big Brother compound as cameras observe their every move* |
| 11.10pm TNT Show | | Comedians Jack Whitehall and Holly Walsh present a topical entertainment show taking an irreverent look at the week's events, featuring audience participation, sketches and guest performers. |
| 11.45pm Derren Brown: Trick or Treat | | The illusionist's next victim experiences what it is like to live on London's streets as a madman. Martin Freeman is shown the power New Age crystals can hold, and in America Derren predicts the behaviour of a large crowd of accountants. |
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| Channel 5 |
| 6.00pm Home and Away | | Irene misses Lou's funeral when Donna tells her the wrong time, and is disappointed to have lost the opportunity to say goodbye. Nicole does not realise that her night with Trey is being caught on camera, and Ruby and Xavier's intimacy makes Annie feel uncomfortable around Jai. |
| 6.30pm Zoo Days | | The keepers at Colchester Zoo prepare a new sea lion display for the summer season, but the animals seem unwilling to co-operate during the rehearsals. Katavi the hand-reared cheetah cub has her inoculations, and Dume is put through his paces in the mandrill enclosure. Konnie Huq presents. |
| 7.00pm Five News at 7 | | Isla Traquair presents a round-up of the day's headlines from around the world. |
| 7.30pm RSPCA: On the Frontline | Pam is on patrol at an agricultural show when the event is struck by tragedy, while Nic is called out to deal with a nest of snakes in a shed. Amanda tries to save a hedgehog with a head injury.
followed by Five News Update |
| 8.00pm Megastructures | The owners of the New Frontier casino hotel in Las Vegas want their historic building demolished to make way for a new multimillion-dollar complex. A family-run demolition company is overseeing the project and needs to carefully plan the operation to avoid damage to its surrounding buildings, including the 64-storey Trump Towers.
followed by Five News at 9 |
| 9.00pm The Mentalist | | The CBI team investigates when a socialite is killed at a party, and a napkin bearing a malicious message is found at the scene. The trail of evidence leads Patrick to a women's country club, once headed by the victim, where a succession of secretive board-members provides him with multiple suspects. Meanwhile, Rigsby woos a wealthy divorcee, much to the dismay of a jealous Van Pelt. Simon Baker stars. |
| 10.00pm Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | | The bomb squad is called out to deal with a suspicious suitcase found on a school bus — but it proves to contain the body of an eight-year-old beauty pageant princess. The detectives investigate her murder, and find themselves on the trail of a convicted sex offender with known dealings in pornographic websites. |
| 11.00pm Law & Order: Criminal Intent | | An uncompromising, no-nonsense food writer is murdered, and suspicion falls on the owner of a restaurant whose cuisine she was about to criticise in a scathing review. However, the discovery of a taped message soon points the team's investigation in another direction. Detective drama, guest starring Christopher Penn, with Vincent D'Onofrio and Kathryn Erbe. |
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