Tilda Swinton: The Wildcards airs at 9pm on Sky Arts, offering an engaging deep dive into the endlessly versatile actor's career. The documentary sets its tone with an early interview where Swinton scoffs at career progression for its own sake, saying: 'What I am working towards is what I'm doing now.' The film traces her work from fringe theatre with Derek Jarman to mainstream international cinema, consistent with her enigmatic and engaging vision, according to Phil Harrison.
Cornwall: A Year by the Sea Returns
At 8pm on Channel 5, the escapist documentary series returns to Scarrabine, a clifftop farm overlooking the north coast. With farmers facing tough times, the team has diversified into tourism, leading a kayaking trip to caves and coves this week. In Falmouth, owners of a thriving artisan gin business forage along the coast for botanicals, as reported by Jack Seale.
24 Hours in Police Custody: Intense Episode
Channel 4 at 9pm presents a grimly absorbing episode where a hotel receptionist faces a blood-covered man claiming he has just killed someone. Bedfordshire police race to the scene, and the employee must keep the unfolding drama under control. Phil Harrison describes it as 'grimly absorbing.'
The Traitors US Season 4 Premieres
At 9pm on BBC Three, the American version of the globally famous gameshow returns with an all-celebrity cast, including Love Island UK star Maura Higgins. Jack Seale notes that Higgins has voted for the eliminated contestant every time so far, and viewers will see if she can keep the run going.
FBI Season Finale
Sky Witness at 9pm airs the season eight finale of the slick procedural. Vials of a deadly airborne pathogen are up for grabs in Manhattan, and the FBI agents must secure the bioweapon ahead of a black ops squad led by a dodgy CIA veteran, according to Graeme Virtue.
The Accused: Beyond Reasonable Doubt?
Channel 4 at 10pm unpacks another tragic case in the series examining the British justice system. In 1992, Paula Gilfoyle was found dead in an apparent suicide, but her husband Eddie was convicted of murder. He has spent decades protesting his innocence through the appeals system, as reported by Phil Harrison.
Live Sport
World Tour Golf: BMW International Open, day one, 11.30am on Sky Sports Main Event. Men's cycling: Tour de France team presentation, 5.30pm on TNT Sports 1, ahead of the race start on Saturday.
