Grand Ole Opry celebrates its centennial season with a live broadcast on Sky Arts at 7pm, featuring performances by Carrie Underwood, Kathy Mattea, and Suzy Bogguss. The show, which brands itself as "the show that made country music famous," brings together contemporary and traditional country artists from Nashville's historic stage.
Grand Ole Opry Centennial Lineup
Carrie Underwood, known for her powerful vocals and contemporary country hits, headlines the event. Grammy-winning Kathy Mattea offers intimate, character-driven storytelling, while Suzy Bogguss brings folk and Americana influences. The broadcast is part of a year-long celebration marking 100 years of the iconic radio show.
Other TV Highlights
Border Force: America's Gatekeepers on U&Dave at 7pm provides a look at customs and border protection officers on the US/Mexico border, featuring cases such as a woman with an outstanding warrant for larceny returning from Mexico and two women caught with illegal diet pills.
Beethoven's Fifth at the Proms on BBC Four at 9pm presents archive performances of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, Mussorgsky's Night on a Bare Mountain, and Strauss's Don Juan, hosted by Petroc Trelawny and Georgia Mann with conductors Marin Alsop and Elim Chan.
The Piano on Channel 4 at 9pm features amateur pianists from Glasgow who traveled to London to play for Claudia Winkleman, Mika, and guest judge Jamie Cullum, including Paul who lost function in his right hand after a brain tumour operation at 17.
Love Island on ITV2 at 9pm sees Lola and Sean leave before being dumped, while Ellie walks after days of tears. With the final imminent, couples are expected to present a united front.
Unacceptable on TLC at 9pm continues with comedians attempting to say the unsayable, with captains Richard Ayoade and Joanne McNally joined by Alex Brooker, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Lou Sanders, and Sarah Keyworth.
Live Sport
World Cup Football: Spain v Argentina at 7pm on BBC One and ITV1 from New York/New Jersey Stadium.
