Page Three: The Naked Truth
9pm, Channel 4
Fifty years since the Sun’s controversial and erstwhile topless-model feature began, this documentary looks at the contentious history of page three and interviews some of its stars. Hannah Claydon speaks about being photographed topless at the age of 16; Debee Ashby recounts her decision to quit the industry in the 90s. The programme asks whether page three was merely an exploitative, cynical means of raising circulation, thinly veiled as sexual freedom. Ammar Kalia
Ross Kemp: Living With Dementia
7.30pm, ITV
The TV hardman continues his sensitive look at the debilitating disease in the second episode of this new series. Tonight, he meets a family whose five-year-old has a form of dementia, then hears from the husband of his EastEnders mum, Barbara Windsor, on her diagnosis. AK
You Are What You Wear
8pm, BBC One
Seeking retail therapy in Rylan Clark-Neal’s department store of dreams this week are budding Paralympian Ashley, Dawn from Cumbria (who has morphed into her husband, style-wise) and Monty, who wants to update his hip-hop look. That is the problem with baggy jeans, Monty: you never outgrow them. Ellen E Jones
Remarkable Places to Eat
8pm, BBC Two
Fred Sirieix returns for the second season of this gourmand’s paradise, following chefs to their favourite restaurants around the world. First up is Andi Oliver, who takes Sirieix to Marrakech for couscous at the traditional restaurant Al Fassia, a tagine at Al Baraka and mouth-watering pastries at Corne de Gazelle. AK
Ambulance
9pm, BBC One
The award-winning series that shadows the North West Ambulance Service continues with a look back at April 2019. Paramedics in Liverpool are bracing themselves for the busyness and booziness of Grand National weekend, but while the big race dominates, there are other patients requiring urgent aid. Graeme Virtue
Tutankhamun in Colour
9pm, BBC Four
Almost a century on from the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb by the British Egyptologist Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon, this newly colourised footage explores the unearthing of artefacts in new detail, including Tutankhamun’s gold coffin and face mask. But what of the pharaoh’s curse? AK
Film choice
Roxanne (Fred Schepisi, 1987), 4.55pm, Sony Movies Classic
Fred Schepisi’s deft reworking of Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano De Bergerac has the nasally challenged poet-warrior transformed into Steve Martin’s fire chief. The plot stays true to the play, with Martin yearning for his Roxanne (Darryl Hannah) while nobly wooing her on behalf of his dim chum. Paul Howlett
