Get ready for an exciting night of TV, with a diverse range of shows to suit every taste!
A Wicked Night to Remember
Sky Max is treating us to a glittering pre-party for the highly anticipated second Wicked film, which hits screens next week. Join Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande for a pink and green extravaganza, featuring live performances, exclusive song previews, and a celebration of the Broadway phenomenon. But here's where it gets controversial... is a two-hour special too much for even the biggest Wicked fans? You decide!
Uncovering Ancient Treasures
Channel 4 takes us on a journey to the ancient holiday hotspot of Rhodes. Bettany Hughes explores the legacy of the Knights of St John and shares the inspiring story of a Turkish consul who saved Jewish families during the Nazi era. Imagine wandering the mystical grottos, fishing for water nymphs, just as the ancient Romans did!
Jade's Homecoming
BBC Two presents a special performance by pop star Jade Thirlwall, as she returns to her roots in the north-east. Jade, formerly of Little Mix, will sing with a full orchestra at Glasshouse in Gateshead, creating a unique and intimate experience for fans.
Remembering and Celebrating
The Royal British Legion's Festival of Remembrance on BBC One marks a significant milestone: the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Rod Stewart, Blessing Offor, and Sam Ryder will perform, and there's also a reflection on the 25th anniversary of the lifting of the ban on LGBTQ+ service personnel. A night to honor the past and celebrate progress.
Girlbands: Then and Now
BBC Two's Girlbands Forever series concludes with a look back at the iconic Sugababes. Heidi Range and their former manager Ron Tom reveal the secrets behind their success and the famous rotating lineup. The show also explores the impact of The X Factor and social media on girlbands, with Little Mix's Perrie Edwards sharing her insights.
A Footballing Legend
Midnight on BBC One brings an insightful interview with Emma Hayes, the former manager of Chelsea FC Women. Kelly Somers chats with Hayes about her record-breaking achievements, including seven Women's Super League titles and five FA Cups. They'll also discuss her current role as head coach for the US women's national team and her passion for creating opportunities for women in football.
Live Sports Extravaganza
Football and rugby fans are in for a treat! TNT Sports 1 and Sky Sports Main Event bring you Premier League action with Tottenham vs. Man United, Sunderland vs. Arsenal, and Chelsea vs. Wolves. Sky Sports also showcases the Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Chelsea. And for rugby enthusiasts, it's the final Ashes match between England and Australia on BBC One, followed by international rugby union matches on TNT Sports 1 and Sun.
Don't miss out on these thrilling TV offerings! Which show will you tune into first? And this is the part most people miss... sometimes, the best moments are the unexpected ones, so keep an eye out for those hidden gems!