This City
9pm, BBC One
An formidable coming-of-age drama about two brothers and their cousin from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, set towards the backdrop of Birmingham’s social unrest in 1981. Dante is a “actually bizarre child” who writes poetry fairly than becoming a member of the riots; Bardon’s dad is attempting to get him to hitch the IRA; and Gregory is simply too busy listening to birdsong to hold out his duties within the military. Their paths collide when their grandma dies, they usually wish to escape the troubles round them by attempting to make music collectively. Hollie Richardson
Gareth Malone’s Easter Ardour: The Live performance
6pm, BBC Two
After a month’s intense tuition, Gareth’s eight untrained singers are able to unleash their Bach (a model of the St John Ardour) at Cardiff’s Hoddinott Corridor, with a bit assist from the BBC Singers, the Nationwide Orchestra of Wales and prime soloists together with soprano Julia Doyle and baritone Roderick Williams as Jesus. Ali Catterall
Mammals
7pm, BBC One
One other sequence of superb pure historical past narrated by David Attenborough, this time specializing in the warm-blooded creatures of the Earth – and it’s a feast for the eyes and mind. This opening episode concentrates on animal nightlife. Look out for an exciting treetop tussle between a leopard and a troop of baboons, captured in night time imaginative and prescient. Phil Harrison
Paul O’Grady’s Nice Elephant Journey
8pm, ITV1
Tissues on the prepared: O’Grady’s love for elephants runs canines a really shut second, and for his final ever programme he hung out in Thailand’s largest elephant sanctuary. As at all times, it’s a pleasure to look at him feed and speak to animals that had beforehand been uncared for. And since he merely can not resist, he finds some disabled canines on web site to befriend. HR
Passenger
9pm, ITV1
Unusual issues proceed to occur to the residents of a small northern England city in Andrew Buchan’s thriller drama, tinged with folks horror and unhealthy issues partially obscured by timber. After the false begin of a lacking lady who inexplicably returned dwelling, bored cop Riya (Wunmi Mosaku) is given one thing to get her enamel into. Jack Seale
Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over USA
9pm, W
“I do suppose it could feed into the narrative that ladies are there to serve males,” says Dooley as she heads to South Dakota to satisfy a person with two wives. Will sleeping in a freezing treehouse and assembly Jeff, Sharis and Vanessa change her thoughts? Hannah Verdier
Movie selection
Emily the Prison, Netflix
Regardless of the high quality of the movie she’s in, Aubrey Plaza could be relied on to create characters which might be edgy and unpredictable, even unlikable. In John Patton Ford’s debut function, her Emily is a zero-hours meals supply driver whose assault conviction is a block on her creative ambitions. Then she meets Youcef (Theo Rossi), who runs a bank card fraud operation, and lets herself be drawn into deeper, darker territory. Plaza is totally convincing as a determined lady changing into angrier and harder as the alternatives she makes turn out to be ever extra excessive. Simon Wardell
Stay sport
Premier League Soccer: Liverpool v Brighton, 1pm, Sky Sports activities Primary Occasion Man Metropolis v Arsenal follows at 4pm.
Girls’s League Cup Last: Arsenal v Chelsea, 2.30pm, BBC Two From Molineux. The Gunners, captained by Kim Little, are aiming to retain the title towards the crew they beat final 12 months.
Premiership Rugby Union: Sale Sharks v Exeter Chiefs, 2.30pm, ITV1/TNT Sports activities 1 At Salford Group Stadium.
