Invoice Bailey: Thoughtifier
10pm, Channel 4
Invoice Bailey’s standup specials typically stick out for his or her musical content material. However on this 2025 present on the Edinburgh Playhouse, he outdoes even himself with a laser harp efficiency that manages to be each humorous and genuinely virtuosic. He’s additionally pondering AI sea shanties, the issues confronted by the teaspoon trade, polar bear raves and, regrettably, Elon Musk. Phil Harrison
Inside Britain’s Nationwide Parks
7.05pm, BBC Two
To Pembrokeshire, the place the water buffalo roam and the seal pups are super-cute. We meet some devoted pals of nature together with Lloyd, who’s on a mission to rid Fishguard of plastic air pollution, and Lynne, who protects nesting choughs. If she learns a chough has made a brand new residence, she’ll be, err, happy. Jack Seale
Superstar Sabotage
8pm, ITV1
One other spherical of convoluted fakery sees the development of a fictitious cookery present (with the collusion of Monica Galetti, no much less) known as The Nice Kitchen Cook dinner Off. It doesn’t appear to be a lot of a stretch so an unsuspecting member of the general public is quickly hoodwinked. Former Lioness Jill Scott is that this week’s visitor saboteur. JS
Hidden Belongings
9.35pm, BBC 4
Workplace politics … Hidden Belongings on BBC 4. {Photograph}: BBC/Saffron Moon Ltd & AMC Movie Holdings LLC/Sofie Van Mieghem
After the loss of life of Adama, Claire and many of the workforce have headed to Bilbao in quest of solutions and that elusive envelope. Again in Dublin, workplace adversaries Norah and Liam are looking for the monetary supply of the Ponzi scheme, as public scrutiny of CAB reveals no signal of abating. Priya Elan
The Jonathan Ross Present
10pm, ITV1
His present might lack the sofa-bound bonhomie generated by Graham Norton – or have the novelty issue of Claudia Winkleman – however Ross continues to plough his Saturday night time furrow. This time, he’s joined by Sluggish Horses stalwart Kristin Scott Thomas and panel present wit Katherine Ryan. There’s music from Sienna Spiro, too. PH
Saturday Evening Stay UK
10pm, Sky One
Whereas it does endure (like most sketch reveals) from a sure patchiness, this topical comedy automobile has been a nice shock by way of its hit charge. It’s additionally good to see recent expertise getting a break. This time, the common gang are joined by visitor host and star of positive new satire Bait, Riz Ahmed. PH
Movie selections
Flavia, 7.10am, 12.45pm, 3.35am, Sky Cinema Premiere
Tailored from the primary of 11 (and counting) youngsters’s novels by Alan Bradley, this 50s-set thriller nestles comfortably between Enid Blyton and Agatha Christie. Molly Belle Wright performs Flavia De Luce, a precocious 11-year-old novice chemist who turns sleuth when a lifeless physique seems in her backyard and her widowed father, Havilland (Martin Freeman), is accused of homicide. Spies, science and stamp gathering all determine in a women’ personal Residence Counties journey that rattles alongside quite spiffingly. Simon Wardell
Austin Powers: Worldwide Man of Thriller, 9pm, Comedy Central
Yeah, child! James Bond spoofs have been tried numerous instances, however none have been as constantly hilarious as Jay Roach’s 1997 comedy. It has its cake and eats it by freezing its borderline sexist 60s British spy (Mike Myers, who additionally wrote it) and defrosting him within the current day, when girls are empowered and an obsession with sexual freedom is previous hat. It’s a steep studying curve for Austin however one full of foolish puns, pleasant sight gags and a cracking Blofeld-like grasp felony in Dr Evil. SW
The Outfit, 10.50pm, BBC One
Completely exact … The Outfit on BBC One. {Photograph}: Focus Options/Nick Wall/Allstar
Graham Moore’s intelligent crime drama could also be set in 1956 Chicago but it surely depends on British expertise for its impression. Mark Rylance stars as London-born bespoke tailor Leonard, with a touch of Michael Caine in his accent and a precision to his performing that matches his character’s commerce completely. Johnny Flynn is native mobster Francis, who joins his boss’s hair-trigger son Richie (Dylan O’Brien) and Leonard’s secretary Mable (Zoey Deutch) on the store after hours as a gang battle develops and a rat must be ferreted out. A number of satisfying twists ensue. SW
Grasp Gardener, 11.30pm, Nice! Motion
Joel Edgerton is an outstanding actor who typically expresses little however at all times suggests hidden depths (see additionally Prepare Desires). In Paul Schrader’s rigorously cultivated story he performs Narvel, the top gardener on the property of the patrician Norma (Sigourney Weaver). He has a historical past of violence he’s attempting to maintain up to now however when Norma’s errant grand-niece Maya (Quintessa Swindell) is made his apprentice his finely balanced life begins to unravel. SW
Stay sport
Males’s FA Cup Soccer: Man Metropolis v Liverpool, 11.30am, TNT Sports activities 1
The primary quarter-final tie. Chelsea v Port Vale is at 5pm on BBC One, adopted by Southampton v Arsenal at 7.30pm. West Ham v Leeds is on Solar at 3.30pm on TNT Sports activities 1.
Champions Cup Rugby Union: Bathtub v Saracens, 2pm, Premier Sports activities 2
The round-of-16 match from the Recreation Floor.
Boxing: Lauren Value v Stephanie Piñeiro, 8pm, BBC Two
Value (pictured above) defends her WBA, IBO, IBF and WBC welterweight titles in Cardiff.
