Crime drama The Bay returns for a new run, Sharon Ní Bheoláin is back with the latest CrimeCall, Panorama looks at China's global surveillance operation, and there's a dinosaur night on BBC Four . . .
Pick of the Day
The Bay, 9.00pm, Virgin Media One
Here’s the fourth season of the ITV crime drama starring Marsha Thomason as DS Jenn Townsend.
This time around, Townsend receives an emergency call and races to the scene to find horror unfolding for a broken family.
As they face overwhelming loss, Jenn must gain the trust of the Metcalf family to help Manning and the MIU uncover the truth of what has happened.
Don’t Miss
Panorama, 8.00pm, BBC One
From spy balloons to secret police stations to dissidents on the run, Panorama investigates China's global surveillance operation.
The film reveals new details about Beijing's fleet of spy balloons and hacks a Chinese-made security camera to show how similar devices that line British streets could be exploited.
The Last Right, 11.15pm, BBC Two
Comedy drama, starring Michiel Huisman, Niamh Algar and Samuel Bottomley, which was described in The Guardian as a 'comfortably contrived Irish Rain Man’.
A fateful exchange on a flight has consequences for Daniel Murphy, who is left in charge of a corpse of someone he never knew.
He's persuaded to take on the challenge of getting a coffin from his family home in Clonakilty to Rathlin Island.
New or Returning Shows
CrimeCall, 9.35pm, RTÉ One
Streaming on RTÉ Player
Sharon Ní Bheoláin (below) presents appeals for help from the public in solving crimes, featuring reconstructions, CCTV footage, news features and a panel of police advisers taking calls.
Our Lives, 8.30pm, BBC One
Creations of the Swansea Yarnbombers adorn postboxes across the Welsh city.
This group of women, united by their passion for woolly creations, routinely sneak out under cover of darkness.
Their work might appear on a park bench or decorate a tree, but this warm-hearted documentary follows them as they face their biggest challenge - decorating Mumbles pier.
Rose Ayling-Ellis: Signs for Change, 9.00pm, BBC One
The actress Rose Ayling-Ellis (below) presents a personal journey into the deaf experience and asks how attitudes are changing in light of British Sign Language being officially recognised in law.
The film follows her through performing Shakespeare's As You Like It and reflects on her time as the first regular deaf character in EastEnders and deaf contestant - and winner - on Strictly Come Dancing.
She also meets with a charity that teaches deaf children to speak, and Rose explores how technology plays a role in the lives of deaf people.
We Hunt Together, 11.40pm, BBC One
This crime drama, starring Babou Ceesay and Eve Myles, was originally on Alibi. Worth a look –- especially with Myles on board.
When former child soldier Baba rescues Freddy from a sexual assault, something dark is ignited in them.
The pair's lust for each other takes over and creates a truly deadly duo. DS Lola Franks and DI Jackson Mendy get thrown together to investigate the murder of the pair's first victim.
Jackson's history of working in police anti-corruption infuriates Lola, so too does his firmly held belief that no one can ever be held entirely responsible for their actions.
Classic FM Live: Greatest Hits of Opera, 8.00pm, Sky Arts
Streaming on NOW
Sky Arts presents Classic FM’s live sparkling night at the opera at London’s Royal Albert Hall from April this year.
World-renowned soprano Danielle De Niese, star American baritenor Michael Spyres, and boy treble Malakai Bayoh, take to the stage to sing enduring operatic melodies – from arias Habanera and Nessun dorma, to great opera overtures by Mozart and Verdi.
Gossip Girl, 10.35pm, RTÉ2
Season two of the reboot about super-posh New York teenagers opens with the crew looking forward to a fresh start - but the upcoming debutante ball threatens some already fragile bonds.
Julien settles into life at Nick and Zoya's and Monet comes up with a plan to ruin things.
The Real T-Rex with Chris Packham, 8.00pm, BBC Four
A night devoted to dinosaurs begins with Chris Packham (below) embarking on a global journey to discover the truth about the tyrannosaurus rex, which has endured centuries of scientific inaccuracy and Hollywood misrepresentation.
The naturalist uses new studies into dinosaur skin, teeth and muscles, as well as groundbreaking insights into its behaviour to create the most accurate CGI representation of the dinosaur ever produced.
This is followed at 9pm by Secrets of the Jurassic Dinosaurs, where Liz Bonnin joins an international team of palaeontologists in the remote badlands of Wyoming as they investigate a mysterious dinosaur graveyard.
Then from 10pm there are two episodes each of Planet Dinosaurs and Walking with Dinosaurs.
