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Bloodlands
9 p.m., BBC One
James Nesbitt stars in this Northern Irish crime thriller from executive producer Jed Mercurio. DCI Tom Brannick (Nesbitt) is on the case of the missing owner of an abandoned car, which he says may have been the work of notorious serial killer Goliath – a criminal who was responsible for the death of his own wife for decades before. Against the wishes of his colleagues, Brannick opens the Goliath case with his partner DS Niamh McGovern (Charlene McKenna) and soon discovers suspicious gaps in the original investigation. Ammar Kalia
A taste of Italy
7:25 p.m., Plus4
In the port city of Bari, where Nisha Katona tastes 400-year-old family recipes; the tastes of orecchiette con cima di rapa – aka handmade pasta with broccoli. Elsewhere, she tries the scaligiozi-shaped streetfood, a fried polenta snack, and serves steamed mussels in white wine with potatoes. Ali catterall
Chris Packham’s Animal Einsteins
8 p.m., BBC Two
This fun, six-part game sees Packham deepening his intelligence in an attempt to uncover “nature’s most savvy species.” This means wrestling with animal IQ and tricky concepts like using tools and testing the mirror while putting everything to the test, from cunning crow to cuttlefish. Vertu Graeme
The large discarded pottery
8 p.m., channel 4
The clay contest continues as this week our hopes are placed on creating crack-free animal water for a garden and green finger strawberry planter. Judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller are on hand to decide who will ultimately be in the quarterfinals next week. IF
Find Alice
9 p.m., ITV
This somewhat improbable drama about the cascade of marital secrets that follow an untimely death ends tonight. And Alice (Keeley Hawes) has big decisions to make – regarding both the fate of the land left by her late husband Harry and the fate of her mysteriously stored sperm. We said it was unlikely … Phil harrison
Beatles: eight days a week
9 p.m., Sky documentaries
Ron Howard directs this charming documentary retracing the Beatles’ touring years, 1962-1966, as the Fab Four brought their Liverpool Cavern Club show to America. Perfect preparation for Peter Jackson’s upcoming documentary on the band, Get Back. IF
Choice of film
Suspicion, 3:40 p.m., BBC Two
Cary Grant a murderer? Surely not. But Alfred Hitchcock is great for surprises, and here comes Joan Fontaine, newly married to the sneaky charmer and suspecting he’s knocked out business partner Nigel Bruce – along with his next on the hit list. A deadly and intelligent drama, the first in Grant’s short treasury series. Paul Howlett
Live Sport
Cricket: Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar Zalmi 9am, Sky Sports Main Event. Pakistan Super League T20.
Premier League Football: West Ham v Tottenham Hotspur 11:30 am Sky Sports Main Event. Aston Villa v Leicester City at 2 p.m. and Arsenal v Manchester City at 4:15 p.m.
Rugby Union: London Irish v Bristol Bears 2pm, BT Sport 1. Gallagher Premiership clash.
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