TV tonight: Nick Mohammed hosts a Bond music night at the Proms
BBC Two airs a Proms concert dedicated to James Bond film music tonight, hosted by Nick Mohammed, while other channels offer a Wham! China documentary and the final episodes of drama series Kabul.
Tonight's British television lineup ranges from a classical music tribute to historical documentaries and live sport.
At 7pm, BBC Two broadcasts a special Proms concert celebrating the music of James Bond films. The evening is hosted by actor Nick Mohammed, with Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser conducting the orchestra. Expected numbers include "You Only Live Twice," "Nobody Does It Better" and "Diamonds Are Forever," alongside performances from undisclosed guest singers. The concert comes as the identity of the next actor to play James Bond remains unconfirmed, with an announcement expected by the end of the year.
At 6.20pm, BBC One airs a charity edition of the game show "Alan Carr's Celebrity Picture Slam," featuring soap opera veterans, radio presenters and former pop stars competing in pairs.
At 7pm, Channel 4's archaeology series follows presenter Sandi Toksvig on her first visit to Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, where she explores the lives of Roman soldiers stationed at the frontier.
At 9pm, BBC Two presents a documentary revisiting George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's 1985 trip to China as Wham!, examining the tour's significance within its cold war-era political context.
BBC Four continues airing the final episodes of the drama series "Kabul," depicting the fallout from broken western promises in Afghanistan.
Film options for the evening include "The Whisper Man," "Black Panther" and "Lee." Live sport coverage includes a Test cricket match between England and Pakistan, Premier League football fixtures, and a stage of the Vuelta a España cycling race.
