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Millionaire hot seat

At 7.30pm on ITV1
A fast-paced spin-off isn’t exactly necessary for the popular game show. Simply put: Each question must be answered within 15 seconds by whichever of the episode’s six contestants is in the hot seat. There are more specific rules that are best explained by host Jeremy Clarkson during the first match speed-up. Holly Richardson

Australia Rick Stein

7pm on BBC Two
The chef has a deep-rooted connection with Australia – when he was 19, after his father died, he moved there and worked in a slaughterhouse. Since then he has opened three restaurants across the country. In this new series, he takes a road trip that celebrates the kitchen, while reflecting on his personal relationships. Human resources

Inside the factory

8pm, BBC One
Which biscuits are best for dipping in tea? Cherry Healey does the research for us at a Burton biscuit factory in Wales – one of which can hold up to 100 dips. Elsewhere down the line, Paddy McGuinness gets involved with Jimmy Dodgers. Human resources

What not to eat

8pm on Channel 4
A difficult title, considering the rise in weight loss rates and the cultural resurgence of praising thinness. But in this four-part installment, Professor Tim Spector and GP Dr Cande Ejiofor focus on making healthy changes to the ultra-processed convenience foods thought to contribute to obesity – starting with an addiction to instant noodles. Human resources

Waterloo Road

9pm, BBC One

Back to ‘a new term, a new era’ at a Manchester comprehensive that makes Grange Hill look like a Swiss finishing school. John Richardson returns as Darius Donovan, one of the three new vice-principals, whose trademark slogan ‘Waterloo Way Listens’ drops like a lead balloon – and whose ploy to welcome back excluded pupils causes chaos. Ali Catterall

Arrest a killer

9pm on Channel 4
This true crime documentary looks at the murder of Cumali Turhan, who was killed with a single knife to the neck in a Chelmsford pub in November 2024 – before his body disappeared. We follow DCI Louise Metcalfe as she spends months trying to track down the mutilated body. Alexey Duggins

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