Britain’s Great Pension Crisis With Michael Buerk
9.15pm, Channel 5
Do you know when you want to retire? Do you know how much money is in your pension fund? Do you know how much you should be putting in there each month? If these questions strike fear into your heart, this is the programme for you. The journalist Michael Buerk takes one couple as his guinea pigs and explores how they are sleepwalking into a penniless retirement, revealing what they can do to make sure they are looked after. A wake-up call to start saving. Ammar Kalia
The Secret Life of the Zoo
8pm, Channel 4
More behind-the-scenes action from Chester Zoo and its gang of residents. If chameleon matchmaking is your thing, then prepare for Mr Parsons, who is fixed up with two love interests. Elsewhere, George the pinstripe damba fish requires urgent medical attention for a breathing problem. Hannah J Davies
The Apprentice
9pm, BBC One
Considering what most of them are shovelling in the boardroom, a perfume task is long overdue for Lord Sugar’s shrinking cadre of corporate climbers. Here, the final six must blend, brand and box up a brace of aspirational scents alluring enough to catch the eyes – and noses – of some seasoned buyers. Graeme Virtue
The Baby Has Landed
9pm, BBC Two
The second episode of this heartwarming series on imminently expectant families features mum-of-two Hermisha as she is rushed to hospital to give birth to Ramiyah, while Mo and Syler reckon with the in-laws and Paul and Craig prepare for their surrogate, Mel, to give birth to their twins. AK
My Grandparents’ War
9pm, Channel 4
Mark Rylance relates the story of his grandad Osmond Skinner, a banker for HSBC who, with no military training, signed up for the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Force. After a deadly battle with the Japanese, he was shot on Christmas Day and spent four years in a POW camp. Moving and shocking. Ali Catterall
Hip-Hop: The Songs That Shook America
9pm, AMC from BT
Heralding the birth of southern hip-hop, Atlanta’s OutKast revolutionised the genre with their 1996 single Elevators. While the east and west coasts were vying for primacy, André 3000 and Big Boi’s self-assured verbal dexterity and humid beats subtly shifted the sound of rap. AK
Film choice
Blue Is the Warmest Colour, 11.35pm, Film4
This deserved Palme d’Or winner is a love story from Franco-Tunisian director Abdellatif Kechiche. It is an astonishingly intense portrait of quivering youthful passion, and much of that is down to the luminous performances of his two young stars: Adèle Exarchopoulos and Léa Seydoux. Paul Howlett
Live sport
Premier League football: Chelsea v Aston Villa 7.30pm, Amazon Prime Video. Top-flight match from Stamford Bridge.
Premier League football: Manchester United v Tottenham 7.30pm, Amazon Prime Video. Head-to-head from Old Trafford.
Premier League football: Liverpool v Everton 8.15pm, Amazon Prime Video. North-west derby from Anfield.
