World Cup Qualifier: England vs Serbia
ITV1/ITVX, 7pm
As the first European team to qualify for next year’s World Cup (the campaign highlight being a 5-0 win in Belgrade), could England use tonight’s Wembley fixture to bring Jude Bellingham back into the fold? Kick-off is at 7.45pm.
Celebrity Race Across the World
BBC One/iPlayer, 8pm
Central America continues to offer ravishing scenery and challenging logistics for our famous faces, who must choose a route along the sands of coastal Belize, the mountains of Guatemala or the high grasslands of Honduras.
DIY SOS Children in Need Special
BBC One/iPlayer, 9pm
Expect smiles and tears aplenty as Nick Knowles and the gang join forces with 26-year-old Joshua, whose survival of childhood cancer was marked by his parents founding a charity whose premises are now in urgent need of renovation and expansion.
Taskmaster
Channel 4, 9pm
Remarkably, all five contestants are still in the running for the coveted trophy as another splendid series reaches its climax; don’t expect Greg Davies or Alex Horne to dampen the tension.
Play for Today: Never Too Late
Channel 5, 9pm
While not exactly Penda’s Fen or Nuts in May (although what is?), this revival of a revered brand works well enough on its own terms, giving a high-profile break to director Sarah Harrak and writers Simon Warne and Lydia Marchant. Never Too Late is an irreverent look at ageing through the eyes of Cynthia (Angie Dobson, uproarious). This newcomer to a retirement community resolves to break the passive-aggressive manager’s (Nina Wadia) “rules for fun”, one by one – a mission complicated by unreformed lothario Frank (Nigel Havers, of course). A broad, amiable romp with just enough melancholy to honour the storied history. GT
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