NOS4A2
9pm, AMC
Things seem too good to be true at the start of the second series of this supernatural, Christmas-themed thriller. Mystical hunter Vic (Ashleigh Cummings) ended the first season by putting centuries-old soul stealer Charlie Manx (Zachary Quinto) into a coma and has since been living with her new partner Lou (Jonathan Langdon) in apparent safety. Of course, danger is ever-present in this unrelentingly strange drama as we pick up eight years on with Manx still clinging to life and Christmasland awakening once more … Ammar Kalia
The Choir: Singing for Britain
9pm, BBC Two
Over the past few weeks, Gareth Malone has been video-contacting some truly talented members of the public to help create unifying songs of hope via a Great British Home Chorus. In this final episode, he collaborates with some of the most vulnerable, including Rae-Kwan, who has had his GCSEs cancelled. Ali Catterall
The Battle of Britain: 3 Days That Saved the Nation
9pm, Channel 5
Dan Snow and Kate Humble chart the RAF battle to fend off Axis powers in 1940 in this three-part documentary. We open on 15 August 1940, a cloudy day when an air attack was unanticipated. Humble and Snow tell the day’s story through the diary of the 19-year-old Joan Fanshawe. AK
WIG
9pm, Sky Documentaries
A celebration of New York’s drag culture, this film charts the origins of Lady Bunny’s Wigstock drag festival, which ran from 1984 to 2001. In 2018, Bunny returns to Tompkins Square Park to put on a revival of her show, revealing the evolution of drag by featuring the next generation of artists in the process. AK
The Nolans Go Cruising
10pm, Quest Red
The Irish singing sisters offer some vicarious fun as they swap Blackpool for the Mediterranean on a luxury cruise. Tonight, they will be in Genoa, but the location isn’t the point; the appeal lies in the quartet’s incessant nattering, touching on everything from bereavement to sex. Phil Harrison
I May Destroy You
10.45pm, BBC One
Michaela Coel’s brilliant drama reaches an episode that is understated but powerful. Arabella’s on a hiatus from writing and struggling to pay her rent. When she heads to her mum’s birthday dinner there is an almost unbearable scene as she waits for her dad while the past echoes around the room. Hannah Verdier
Film choice
Ex Machina (Alex Garland, 2014) 11.15pm, Film4
Domhnall Gleeson’s Caleb, a techie working for a software giant, wins a trip to the estate of corporation founder Nathan (Oscar Isaac). There he is attracted to Alicia Vikander’s beautifully formed robot, Ava, but does she have consciousness? Writer-director Alex Garland creates a gleaming, Kubrickian world. Paul Howlett
Today’s sport
Premier League football: Crystal Palace v Chelsea From Selhurst Park. 5.30pm, Sky Sports Main Event
Premier League football: Watford v Norwich City Free-to-air relegation dogfight. 5.30pm, Sky Sports Premier League/Pick
Premier League football: Arsenal v Leicester City Head-to-head from London. 8pm, Sky Sports Main Event
