TV tonight: the riveting truth of the refugee who claimed to live with wolves

Misha and the Wolves: Storyville

10pm, BBC 4

The vivid real-life story of a Jewish woman who fled Nazi-occupied Belgium and walked throughout jap Europe to dwell amongst wolves was riveting and extraordinary – and a wildly profitable achievement for Misha Defonseca, whose memoir it was. However then her writer started to query the reality of what she had written, which led to years of courtroom battles within the US, the place she had settled. You may be glued to Sam Hobkinson’s documentary, which investigates and unpicks this multilayered saga of reality, deception and exploitation. Hollie Richardson

Kirsty and Phil’s Love It or Listing It

8pm, Channel 4

Shifting out of a house that has seen loss and grief isn’t straightforward, as property gurus Phil and Kirsty study tonight. Abi is struggling to depart her Surrey home after her husband’s loss of life, however her daughter Maddy says it’s time for a recent begin. Cue excessive feelings. HR

Townsend on the case … Marsha Thomason as Morecambe CID’s family liaison officer in the ITV crime drama, The Bay.
Townsend on the case … Marsha Thomason as Morecambe CID’s household liaison officer within the ITV crime drama, The Bay. Photograph: ITV/Ben Blackall/REX/Shutterstock

The Bay

9pm, ITV

DS Townsend’s (Marsha Thomason) investigation into who killed the boxer rumbles on. A brand new stabbing sufferer is investigated, relations mourn to a weepy strings soundtrack, there are mid-funeral arrests and the plot continues to advance – however solely quick sufficient to maintain issues fascinating for six episodes. Alexi Duggins

Supercar, Superfam

9.45pm, BBC Three

One other area of interest providing as a part of BBC Three’s return, right here’s Kash and Shabs, a pair of gregarious petrolheads from Essex who specialize in revamping a number of the strongest sports activities automobiles on the planet. Count on shameless bling galore. Phil Harrison

The Thoughts of Herbert Clunkerdunk

10pm, BBC Two

One other double-bill of ribald whimsy from Spencer Jones, who channels Boosh surreality and Conchords musicality by way of the DIY aesthetic of Neil Buchanan’s Artwork Assault. Amid the bite-size flights of fancy tonight, a celestial cameo from Vic Reeves and an try to search out some humour in finishing a self-assessment tax return.Graeme Advantage

China: The Seek for the Lacking

11.05pm, Channel 4

Forward of the Beijing Winter Olympics, which begin on Friday, Dispatches investigates reported allegations in China, together with tales about mass surveillance, detention and compelled labour within the nation’s north-west area. HR

Reside sport

Premier League Soccer Burnley v Watford, Wed, 5.30pm, BT Sport 1
Relegation six-pointer at Turf Moor.

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