TV this night: the atypical tale of the baroness and the Covid scandal

The Rise and Fall of Michelle Mone

9pm, BBC Two
“A cocktail of fame, lies, money, politics … and a national emergency.” In this two-part documentary, Laura Kuenssberg and different insiders inform the tale of Baroness Mone of Mayfair – the underwear entrepreneur who grew up in poverty in Glasgow, introduced the Ultimo push-up bra, then went directly to turn into a peer within the House of Lords and get embroiled in one in every of Covid’s largest and costliest scandals. Hollie Richardson

The Repair Shop at the Road

8pm, BBC One
To Ayrshire, the place Tom, who has achondroplasia (a situation that has effects on bone expansion), plans to revive an extraordinary 1930s folding canoe so he can discover waterways along with his daughter. Other pieces short of care: a delicate glass pane inscribed through Robert Burns and hand-crafted sporrans. Ali Catterall

Location, Location, Location

8pm, Channel 4
Married couple Lisa and Campbell were dwelling in New Zealand for 25 years however wish to transfer again to the United Kingdom to be close to circle of relatives. Oxfordshire has too many choices, it sounds as if, as Lisa warms to each and every belongings they see. Time for some tricky love from Kirstie and Phil. HR

Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-Up Star

8pm, BBC Three

This week’s primary job comes to serving to grungy duo Nova Twins with their newest tune video. But it’s avant garde Canadian make-up influencer and visitor pass judgement on Mei Pang who’s greeted like a rock celebrity through the remainder hopefuls. Graeme Virtue

Race Across the World

9pm, BBC One
On the 6th leg of this epic race throughout Asia, our ultimate groups go back and forth deep into western India – but in addition deep into the soul. Sisters Elizabeth and Letitia are impressed to attach through a prayer at the banks of Pushkar Lake, whilst Brian is driven to contemplation through a case of the feared “Delhi belly”. Ellen E Jones

David Frost Vs

9pm, Sky Documentaries
Tony Blair and Bill Clinton give a contribution to the general instalment of this sensible take a look at Frost’s most famed and necessary interviews – concluding along with his center of attention at the Middle East. It begins with the twentysomething Frost first assembly with the then Israeli defence minister Moshe Dayan in 1968 after the six-day conflict. HR

Film selection

Captain America: Brave New World (Julius Onah, 2025), Disney+

As the primary big-screen day trip for Anthony Mackie’s Captain America, this Marvel instalment would have the benefit of some wisdom of earlier superhero occasions. The plot additionally pivots around the Wolverine-tested steel adamantium, which is a supply of conspiracy and war. But with actors of the calibre of the noble Mackie, plus Giancarlo Esposito and Tim Blake Nelson because the Cap’s new foes, and Harrison Ford as doubtful new US president Thaddeus Ross, the performances will have to greater than compensate. Simon Wardell

The Big Heat, 6.10am (Fritz Lang, 1953), Sky Cinema Greats
She would possibly most effective have a supporting position, however Gloria Grahame’s sparky, witty flip as a gangster’s female friend is the essential pleasure of Fritz Lang’s propulsive 1953 crime drama. Headline identify Glenn Ford is a forged presence as fair cop Dave Bannion, whose investigation into the suicide of a fellow officer leads him to a town mob boss. Bannion’s chronic dog-with-a-bone riles the prison’s psychotic right-hand guy Vince (Lee Marvin), with the latter’s girl Debby (Grahame) some of the collateral injury because the detective edges nearer to the reality. SW