Tonight's TV: Chris Packham's wondrous series about evolution, House of the Dragon, and more
This evening's television features Chris Packham's five-part series on evolution, along with shows like House of the Dragon, Outback Terror, and others.
Evolution
BBC Two at 9pm – Chris Packham begins his five-part series by a Kenyan watering hole, marveling at the African elephant. He explores how such an animal evolved through a 4-billion-year story of hunger, conflict, and natural disasters.
Animal Control
Sky One at 6pm – This US sitcom about Seattle animal control officers arrives in the UK. The opener includes a wild weasel in an attic and a snack placed in a colleague's pocket near ostriches.
24 Hours in A&E
Channel 4 at 9pm – A return to Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre. Parents of a 10-week-old baby are distressed after a choking episode, and a bus driver has a serious leg infection.
House of the Dragon
Sky Atlantic at 9pm – Rhaenyra Targaryen discovers the full extent of betrayal after taking the Iron Throne. Even Daemon uncovers devastating secrets, as the prequel examines power versus control.
Outback Terror: The Falconio Murder
U&W at 9pm – Twenty-five years after a man was shot in the Australian outback while travelling with his girlfriend, forensic experts from high-profile cases join forces to solve the cold case.
How to Trick Your Way onto the Property Ladder
Channel 4 at 10pm – Oobah Butler tackles the housing crisis by hypnotizing estate agents and selling £20 avocados, with a conversation with Andy Burnham.
