Have You Bought It But? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd
9pm, Sky Arts
“We wouldn’t have existed if it hadn’t been for Syd.” Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Nick Mason, together with others, inform the legacy of Syd Barrett on this trippy documentary – from his promising Cambridge upbringing to dropping out of artwork faculty to start out a band that will have a comet-like rise to stardom, and the extreme drug use that led to him to exit the band for a lifetime of solitude. Hollie Richardson
Bettany Hughes’ Treasures of the World
6.50pm, Channel 4
The last word in prehistoric bling? Most likely a gold penis sheath. That’s simply one of many priceless artefacts Hughes inspects in Bulgaria, a rustic wealthy with relics of Europe’s earliest cultures. She additionally sees historic echoes within the current, positing a connection between historic Mycenaean traditions and wedding ceremony rituals within the native Pomak neighborhood. Graeme Advantage
Our Dream Farm With Matt Baker
7.50pm, Channel 4
The primary hopeful tenant of the Nationwide Belief’s Wallington property in Northumberland has been eradicated, and 6 candidates are left. The following nightmare job: internet hosting a gaggle of schoolchildren on the farm. One plucky applicant additionally tries to repair a tractor for additional brownie factors. HR
Abba: 50 Years of Pop
8.50pm, Channel 4
A lot as we love them, hopefully this would be the final of TV’s Abba specials celebrating 50 years since Waterloo. The likes of Ulf Ekberg (Ace of Base), Dr Alban, Nina Persson (the Cardigans), E-Sort and Benjamin Ingrosso dissect the Swedish supergroup’s success. HR
The 1% Membership
8.55pm, ITV1
Play alongside at house with this common sense quiz and you could uncover you’re not as intelligent as you’d assumed. Nonetheless, host Lee Mack’s simple patter along with his contestants proves there’s pleasure in belonging to the 99% too. This week: an avid ghost-hunter and a person with the very same title as Mack’s grandad. Ellen E Jones
Traces
9.15pm, BBC One
The forensics drama continues, and the Dundee bomber has struck once more. Because it turns into clear that extra assaults will occur, the stress on the crew intensifies. However is Jean hiding one thing? Traces makes all the precise ominous, self-consciously severe noises however isn’t fairly distinctive sufficient to face out in a crowded discipline. Phil Harrison
Movie selection
Triangle of Disappointment, out now, Netflix
Swedish film-maker Ruben Östlund has seemingly made it his life’s work to satirise the bourgeoisie – from the nuclear household in meltdown in Drive Majeure to the pretentious art-world crowd of The Sq.. On this out-there comedy, he takes intention on the vogue business through two fashions, Carl (Harris Dickinson) and Yaya (Charlbi Dean). Useless, petty and insecure, the couple go on an Insta-worthy journey on a luxurious yacht alongside a gaggle of super-rich sorts. However they discover themselves all at sea – in additional methods than one – after a disastrous storm flips the ability dynamic between the company and the put-upon workers. Come for the prolonged vomiting scene, keep for the category conflict. Simon Wardell
The Lesson, 9.20am, 4pm, Sky Cinema Premiere
“Good writers borrow … The nice writers steal.” These phrases from celebrated novelist JM Sinclair (Richard E Grant, enjoyable to observe as ever) resonate by means of Alice Troughton’s sly thriller. Daryl McCormack’s would-be creator Liam strikes into his literary hero’s house to tutor his teenage son, beneath the attention of Sinclair’s spouse Hèléne (a gnomic Julie Delpy). Schemes and secrets and techniques swirl round Liam, alongside debates on creativity and originality. The query of whose narrative will prevail retains the story simmering properly. SW
Stay sport
Snooker: The World Championship, 10am, BBC Two Day eight of the event. Continues on BBC One at 1.15pm.
Premier League Soccer: West Ham v Liverpool, 11am, TNT Sports activities 1 Everton v Brentford is at 5pm on Sky Sports activities Major Occasion; Aston Villa v Chelsea at 7pm on TNT Sports activities 1.
Premiership Rugby Union: Harlequins v Northampton, 3pm, TNT Sports activities 1 At Twickenham Stadium.
Ladies’s Six Nations Rugby: France v England, 4.20pm, BBC One Marlie Packer leads the guests within the crunch match of the event.
Ladies’s Champions League Soccer: Chelsea v Barcelona, 5.30pm, TNT Sports activities 3 The semi-final second-leg match.
