Inside No 9

10pm, BBC Two
Some starry friends be part of Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton to kick off the ninth and remaining sequence of their treacle-black comedy anthology. Mark Bonnar, Siobhan Finneran, Susan Wokoma and Charlie Cooper play a motley crew of passengers who’re pressured to take sides when their prepare breaks down and a lady’s purse is stolen – however will they select the “proper” one? Hollie Richardson

Race Throughout the World

9pm, BBC One
This season’s solid of characters are a delight, from lovable early leaders Eugenie and Isabel to mud bath-loving retired couple Stephen and Viv. They’ve come a good distance, so now it’s time to navigate Thailand, the place transport is patchy. Will the lure of sightseeing in Bangkok sluggish them down? It’s all to play for. Hannah Verdier

Secrets and techniques and Spies: The Nuclear Sport

9pm, BBC Two
Because the world stood in worry through the nuclear arms race of the Eighties, three spies performed a harmful recreation within the shadows to get the higher hand: British agent Michael Bettaney, US agent Aldrich Ames and Soviet agent Oleg Gordievsky. This three-part sequence hears their testimonies and never-before-heard recordings. HR

Portray Birds With Jim and Nancy Moir

9pm, Sky Arts

Conceal and search … Jim Moir and his spouse Nancy looking out for birds. {Photograph}: Sky UK/Olly Courtney

The artist previously referred to as Vic Reeves, and his spouse, Nancy, are again with their gently paced painting-cum-travel present. Their first visitor is Justin Hawkins from the Darkness, which is apt, since you too will “consider in a factor known as love” whenever you’ve seen Jim and Nancy collaborate on a pied wagtail mural. Lovable. Ellen E Jones

The Crimson King

9pm, Alibi
The sharply written pagan whodunnit continues with the much-trailed arrival of the Widow’s Wail. This evil storm cuts St Jory off from the mainland, making deflated detective Grace (Anjli Mohindra) really feel much more remoted. However having everybody kettled within the village corridor could assist her uncover what actually occurred to lacking teen Cai. Graeme Advantage

Abba: In opposition to the Odds

10.40pm, BBC One
One other Abba documentary charting the Swedish group’s rise to pop domination. From these outlandish costumes to the politics surrounding their music and creating one of many greatest breakup songs ever, members Agnetha, Björn, Benny and Anni-Frid largely inform their very own story via archive footage. HR

Dwell sport

Snooker: World Senior Championship, midday, Channel 5
On the Crucible theatre. The primary-round matches embody Ken Doherty v Tyson Crinis and James Wattana v Rodney Goggins.

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