The Meeting
10.40pm, BBC One
“No topic is out of bounds, no query is off the desk … and all would possibly occur.” These are the straightforward guidelines of The Meeting, the place 35 autistic and neurodivergent interviewers come collectively to grill terrified movie and TV star Michael Sheen as a part of Autism Acceptance Week. He has each proper to be scared; they actually get the thin with sensible questions equivalent to: “How does it really feel to be courting somebody who is simply 5 years older than your daughter?” and “Was John Taylor from Duran Duran your first ever crush?” Certain, it’s an odd idea, but it surely makes for some of the urgent, candid and hilarious movie star conversations that’s aired in years. Hollie Richardson
Journey Man: 48 Hours in Prague
8.35pm, Channel 4
Watching the velvet-voiced Joe Lycett bash his manner round Prague would’ve been adequate, however the addition of podcaster Adam Buxton is alchemical magic. Sporting a mix of Millets outside garb and fetishwear, they kayak their manner by way of the stag-do capital of the world, feasting on stodgy goodies and partaking in a bit of road artwork. Kayleigh Dray
Pilgrimage: The Street Via North Wales
9pm, BBC Two
The movie star pilgrims are midway by way of their genuinely enlightening journey throughout Wales. Amongst many emotional moments, Spencer Matthews displays on how the dying of his brother introduced out his non secular facet. HR
Susan Calman’s Nice British Cities
9pm, Channel 5
Calman’s breezy tour finds her on acquainted turf as she returns to Glasgow – her residence metropolis and the place the place she studied regulation earlier than showbiz beckoned. The spotlight is her exploration of the pioneering lifetime of Madge Easton Anderson, the primary lady within the UK to practise as knowledgeable lawyer. Phil Harrison
Avoidance
9.30pm, BBC One
Romesh Ranganathan returns along with his household comedy, and newly single Jonathan (Ranganathan) decides he needs ex Claire (Jessica Knappett) again. Whereas his new penchant for biking Lycra isn’t about to win her over, Megan (Aisling Bea) supplies an approving eye within the park. HR
Helgoland 513
10pm, Sky Atlantic
TV isn’t wanting dramas about dystopias and despots, however there’s one thing additional chilling about this German tackle the style, and the cinematic path of Robert Schwentke actually units the temper. This week, Ewelike’s spouse Kaisolochukwu is hoping to nab an open spot on the island. Ellen E Jones
Movie alternative
Steve! (Martin): a Documentary in 2 Items (Morgan Neville, 2024) Apple TV+
Having been within the public eye for as long as an actor, it’s a shock to understand that, again within the late 70s, Steve Martin was the primary comedian to promote out stadiums and earn platinum albums. Half one among Morgan Neville’s engrossing dive into Martin’s profession traces his decade-long rise to fame, and illuminates simply how odd his act was: a cross between a magic present, kids’s leisure and dadaist taking place the place laughing was non-compulsory. Martin waited patiently for the viewers to catch up; after they did, he give up to make motion pictures. Half two exhibits us Martin now, riffing with greatest mate Martin Quick and reminiscing about his artwork assortment, banjo taking part in and hard-to-please father. Simon Wardell
Women State (Amanda McBaine & Jesse Moss, 2024) Apple TV+
Boys State was an interesting 2020 documentary, through which 1,000 17-year-old Texas boys spent every week making a fictional state authorities and working a gubernatorial marketing campaign. Now comes the feminine model, this time in Missouri, the place the rumoured overturning of Roe v Wade provides a frisson to the approaching collectively of a politically various group of engaged, articulate youngsters. Feminine empowerment is a central concern – particularly when the boys creating their very own state close by appear to be getting extra to do. SW
Stay sport
Ladies’s Euro 2025 Qualifier: England v Sweden, Fri, 6.30pm, ITV1
Group A3 begins at Wembley.
