TV tonight: Dylan Moran’s punchy relationship drama Stuck

Caught

10pm, BBC Two

Created and written by Dylan Moran, here's a new five-part comedy-drama in punchy 15-minute episodes (a TV pattern that appears to be catching on). Dan (Moran) and Carla (Morgana Robinson) are a pair with terrific chemistry, however – with Dan’s current redundancy, Carla’s questions on what the longer term brings and an age hole that's turning into extra obvious – they're at a crossroads. In tonight’s double invoice, job-seeking Dan grows jealous of a waiter at his native cafe who appears to know Carla properly. Hollie Richardson

Ambulance

9pm, BBC One

The Christopher Eccleston-narrated ambulance collection that you simply typically can’t consider is actual life continues – beginning with an air ambulance flying down the A1, the place a automotive has crashed and fallen from a flyover. Then, a heartbreaking take a look at the truth of the social care disaster, as an aged lady pleads for assist. HR

All That Glitters: Britain’s Subsequent Jewelry Star

9pm, BBC Two

The six contestants hoping to shine like a diamond are requested to reinvent the basic pearl necklace for the bestseller activity tonight. For the bespoke problem, they need to create a allure bracelet. One clear winner: decide Shaun Leane along with his fantastic “Del Boy on the Riviera” outfit. HR

Katie Value: Trauma and Me

9pm, Channel 4

It's maybe simple to be sceptical about Value’s current suspended sentence for her sixth driving conviction in a decade, however on this candid documentary she goals to clarify how psychological well being points drove her to breaking level. HR

Mercury Prize 2022 With Free Now: Album of the 12 months

9pm, BBC 4

Lauren Laverne hosts this yr’s (relatively cumbersomely titled, however thanks, sponsors) Mercury prize, additionally broadcast on BBC 6 Music. Confirmed performances embody the dream crew of Jessie Buckley and Bernard Butler, the marvellous Moist Leg and the elegant Scottish pianist Fergus McCreadie. Ali Catterall

The Russell Howard Hour

10.30pm, Sky Max

No person can compute the size of Britain’s imminent malaise, however these comedians taking a sideways look may have a very good go. It’s exhausting to know what extra there may be to say, however the ever-energetic Howard is again to strive, with a sixth season of his mixture of standup, interviews and present affairs roundups. Jack Seale

Movie selection

Innocent abroad … Pinocchio (voiced by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) in Disney’s live-action film about a puppet who dreams of being a boy.
Harmless overseas … Pinocchio (voiced by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) in Disney’s live-action movie a couple of puppet who goals of being a boy. Photograph: Courtesy of Disney Enterprises/Courtesy of Disney Enterprises, Inc.

Pinocchio (Robert Zemeckis, 2022), Thursday, Disney+
Later this yr, Guillermo del Toro will launch his model of the basic fairytale, however Disney has overwhelmed him to the punch with its remake. Mingling dwell motion and animation, Robert Zemeckis is a secure pair of arms as director, having earlier type on that rating with Who Framed Roger Rabbit in 1988. Inevitably, his outdated mucker Tom Hanks stars as Gepetto, the carpenter who makes a picket puppet (voiced by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) that involves life and goals of being an actual boy. Joseph Gordon-Levitt is Pinocchio’s insect conscience Jiminy Cricket, whereas Cynthia Erivo’s Blue Fairy places her spin on When You Want Upon a Star and Keegan-Michael Key performs a menacing fox. Simon Wardell

Hammered … Natalie Portman and Chris Hemsworth in Thor: Love and Thunder.
Hammered … Natalie Portman and Chris Hemsworth in Thor: Love and Thunder. Photograph: Jasin Boland/Marvel Studios

Thor: Love and Thunder (Taika Waititi, 2022), Thursday, Disney+
Comedyto the fore once more within the newest outing for Chris Hemsworth’s winningly obtuse Norse god. This makes for an fascinating conflict of types along with his arch foe, Gorr the God Butcher, performed by Christian Bale. Gorr is a sombre, sympathetic determine, who units out for revenge towards the deities who let his daughter die. The dynamic is additional sophisticated by the return of Thor’s ex, Jane Foster (Natalie Portman). She has terminal most cancers however Thor’s hammer provides her respite and he or she is reworked into Mighty Thor and steals his thunder, in Taika Waititi’s scattergun however satisfying journey. SW

Reside sport

Take a look at cricket, England v South Africa, Thu, 10am, Sky Sports activities Foremost Occasion Day one of many series-deciding third Take a look at on the Oval.

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