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24 hours in police custody: the secret network

9pm on Channel 4
In 2020, authorities hacked the EncroChat phone network used by criminals globally. This hit true crime series gets exclusive access to Bedfordshire Police’s undercover investigation – starting at a house in Luton, where a hooded figure pulls a gun from his backpack and shoots her. The team hacks messages sent before the shooting, leading to a hunt for the people involved. Holly Richardson

Australia Rick Stein

7pm on BBC Two
The chef heads north from Sydney to the Central Coast and embarks on a bush walk, stopping to create a traditional ‘chop picnic’ with roasted kangaroo and bacon. It then crosses the Hawkesbury River, where deer are considered pests but still enjoy venison. Human resources

Waterloo Road

9pm, BBC One
After 12 weeks of training, Nikki Walters (Kym Marsh) has her hands full as new behavior manager – especially when the police catch Year 10 dealing drugs. With the arrival of a police dog, Darius (John Richardson) has an idea that is about to cause chaos. Tonight’s retracted quote: “I heard they were caught cuddling in a closet, and apparently a baguette was involved.” Ali Catterall

The Good Ship Murder

9pm on Channel 5
In another case of the singing — and actually floating — detective/singer Jack (Shane Ward) teams up with cruise ship first officer Kate (Catherine Tyldesley) to solve a murder on the high seas. When an elusive health expert’s seminar ends in an untimely death, a disgruntled patient becomes the prime suspect. Jack Seale

Dark winds

9pm, U&Alibi
In its most Lynchian episode yet, Dark Winds sets aside the story of Chee and Bernadette and takes a turn into a Yellow World dreamscape. Or at least Leaphorn (Zane McClarnon) does, after he’s shot with a tranquilizer dart. There, he grapples with aspects of Native American mythology, including the Ye’iitsoh monster. Ellen E. Jones

Live at Apollo

9.45pm, BBC2
Boomers, Millennials, and Generation Z beware: Desiree Burch is a Generation Xer with some great takedowns for you. She’s the exciting host of the evening, introducing comedians Susie Rovell – who advocates having just one child – and 26-year-old ‘future of comedy’, Finlay Christie. Human resources

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