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Afua Hirsch travels to Morocco in the opener of Africa Rising. Plus: Jay Blades delves into East End history and Bridget Everett’s gorgeous Somebody Somewhere. Here’s what to watch this evening

Jack Thorne’s four-parter about a couple torn over an agonising decision starts its run. Plus: is it the right time to buy an electric car, Panorama asks. Here’s what to watch this evening

Benjamin Myers’ 2017 novel “The Gallows Pole” told the “true-life tale of the 18th century gang of coin clippers led by ‘King’ David Hartley, whose illegal work and attendant violence came to dominate Cragg Vale in West Yorkshire”, said Lucy Mangan in The Guardian. Now, it’s been turned into a…

Performances on the Pyramid Stage will be streamed live in British Sign Language for the first time

Succession bows out in Shakespearean style; Shane Meadows changes tack with a gobby, grubby period drama; Alan Carr meets his sitcom younger self; and a TV beast exits with a smile…

Heroes such as Billie Jean King and Martina Navratilova speak out in a compelling new series. Plus: how Lizzo reached pop queen status. Here’s what to watch this evening

James Cameron’s return to Pandora could have been a bit soggy, but the stunning visuals make it all worthwhile. Plus, Bill Nighy is quietly captivating in the adaptation of Kurosawa classic about a man coming to terms with his terminal illness

“It’s quite a feat to leave the viewer feeling simultaneously galvanised, reflective and wrung-out, but the new five-part James Bluemel docuseries ‘Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland’ (BBC Two) manages it,” said Barbara Ellen in The Observer. Bluemel made a celebrated 2020 series about the Iraq War, and here…

New period drama The Gallows Pole is airing on the BBC