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Katie Price: Harvey and Me

8.30pm, BBC One

Price talks openly about a topic that has been virtually limitless during her two-decade TV career: raising her son Harvey, who lives in rare circumstances including septo-optic dysplasia. As Harvey 18, Price explores the options for adulthood and the opportunities for independence. She meets the mother of one of her friends, Jeanette, who tells how her disabled child is now thriving at college, and another, Isabelle, tells how her autistic son Matthew divided by 15. Ammar Kalia

Lightning

6.30pm, BBC Two

Comedian Zoe Lyons tries her hand at hosting a game show. Six optimists are taken aback by an impressive spot and cannot give up the glare just after answering a question correctly. If they are in the light when the clock runs down, they will be disqualified from the £ 3,000 prize. AK

Corona: The Pandemic and the Pangolin

8.35pm, American PBS

There is nothing new about pests and pandemics, but since Covid-19 is still wreaking havoc, this documentary takes a closer look at the role of illegal wildlife trade. Experts are studying how the brutal killing of animals creates the right conditions for deadly viruses to thrive. Ellen E Jones

Cornwall: This fishing life

9pm, BBC Two




Ivan, Paul and Rhys Toms



Lots of fish in the sea? Ivan, Paul and Rhys Toms. Photo: BBC / Frank Films

While it’s all about weekly Cornish fishing, this series is always looking for a new story to tell. Tonight, Toms ‘s family from Looe try to revive the town’ s old reputation for reviving a brand new fish, immediately caught by a small boat. Can the energy of an independent small business take the big boys from Plymouth? Jack Seale

The mystery of the Mark Kermode cinema

9pm, BBC Four

Kermode continues his hilarious riot through cinematic ropes with a program on cult fan favorites, from Blade Runner to Fight Club. It reveals what compels audiences to achieve cult status on film, including a bias towards transgression and gender splicing. AK

Euphoria

9pm, Sky Atlantic

The second special – this one titled “Fuck Someone Who’s Not a Sea Blob” – of the teenage drama starring Hunter Schafer and Zendaya. After a chapter based on Rue (Zendaya), this follows Jules (Schafer), the anti-manic pixie dream girl who broke Rue’s heart. What happened after that night at the railway station? Hannah J Davies

Film selection




Frank Langella (Richard Nixon) and Michael Sheen (David Frost) in Frost / Nixon



Front … Frank Langella (Richard Nixon) and Michael Sheen (David Frost) in Frost / Nixon. Photo: Universal Features / Everett / Rex

Frost / Nixon (Ron Howard, 2008), 12.40m, Sky Cinema Greats
The interviews between the disgraced US president Richard Nixon and the British journo de jour, David Frost, made for strong TV in 1977. This account of their contribution to their intellectual battle continues to grow. Frank Langella’s Frost Michael Sheen and Nixon are pretty weird. Paul Howlett

Live fun

Test cricket: Sri Lanka v England 6am, Sky Sports main event. The fourth day of the second Test.

FA Cup Football: Wycombe Wanderers v Tottenham 7.45pm, BT Sport 1. Will Adams Park see a similar upheaval?

La Liga Football: Athletic Bilbao v Getafe 8pm, La Liga TV. Spanish high-flying action from San Mamés.

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