TV tonight: meet the reporters on India’s only female-run newspaper

Storyville: Writing With Fireplace

10pm, BBC 4

From the second we meet Meera Devi – chief reporter of India’s solely newspaper run by ladies (who're from the bottom caste, Dalit) – it’s clear why her story has earned this unbelievable, very important documentary a nomination at this yr’s Oscars. After interviewing a girl who says the police received’t log her a number of experiences of rape, Meera expenses all the way down to the station demanding solutions. It’s simply one of many ways in which this newspaper is stirring a revolution despite the truth that all people across the group anticipated it to silently fail. Hollie Richardson

Mary Berry’s Improbable Feasts

8pm, BBC One

Mary Berry is again, and as soon as once more she is doing the work of the foodie gods. This time, youth charity employee Soraya is in for a deal with as three of her mates are throwing her a shock thanks get together, with Berry instructing them how you can bake goodies. Healthful, wanted content material. HR

Your Physique Uncovered With Kate Garraway

8pm, BBC Two

Kate Garraway guides extra sufferers with long-term medical situations on a “improbable voyage” by their very own our bodies. Right here, she meets Rozi, grandmother to 23 youngsters, whose lungs have been broken by Covid-19, and airline cabin crew member Adrian, who has a painfully massive prostate. Ali Catterall

Inside Design Masters With Alan Carr

9pm, BBC One

The TV formulation de nos jours will get one other airing on this new season of the inside design-themed mashup of The Apprentice and The Nice Pottery Throw Down. The contenders start by designing flats in Manchester. “My fashion is as if Dolly Parton and RuPaul lived in Tony Montana’s LA mansion,” guarantees/threatens Abi. We are able to’t wait … Phil Harrison

Michael Mosley: Who Made Britain Fats?

9pm, Channel 4

The person behind the Quick 800 eating regimen places collectively a robust case towards the federal government and the half it performs within the UK’s weight problems disaster. Why have their 689 insurance policies round this downside beforehand failed? Are they powerless to assist? And the way a lot injury is weight problems doing to the NHS? Mosley is passionate, and his investigation takes him to talk with the likes of George Osborne and Jamie Oliver. HR

Frayed

10pm, Sky Max

Issues get notably awkward in Sarah Kendall’s darkish comedy tonight when Sammy (Kendall) bumps into Bambi (a comically great Kerry Godliman) – her husband’s former mistress, who “gave him crabs” and was with him in a resort room when he died – at her new authorized aide’s workplace. Later, Sammy receives a name telling her to go away London and get again to Australia, pronto. HR

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Uefa Champions League soccerMan Metropolis v Sporting Lisbon 7pm, BT Sport 2. The last-16 second-leg match.

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