Staying in tonight? From soggy bottoms to red carpet wonders, we’ve got your night’s TV viewing sorted with our top 5 picks.
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Champions League Live, RTÉ 2, 7.30pm
Arsenal take on Besiktas tonight with a 7.45pm kick-off in the play-off round second-leg encounter at the Emirates Stadium. Coverage includes highlights of the rest of this evening’s fixtures.
The Great British Bake Off, BBC 1, 8pm
The competition is heating up faster than the ovens are in this wildly popular baking show. Judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood task the remaining bakers with some difficult desserts tonight, including a signature challenge of a sponge with a surprise element. They’re also going topsy-turvy for tiramisu and old school with a baked Alaska.
Fashion Police, E!, 9pm
If the acid-tongued presenter Joan Rivers and her panellists are to your liking, you’ll love tonight’s show. There is no shortage of material, following this week’s VMAs and Primetime Emmy Awards.
Star Paws: The Rise of Superstar Pets, Channel 4, 9pm
Could your cat make your fortune? Could your dog dominate the pet superstar market? This documentary takes a closer look at pet millionaires and the owners and agents who take them to the top.
Due Date, RTÉ 1, 9.35 pm
Robert Downey Jr and Zach Galifianakis pair up for the Midweek Movie on RTÉ 1 tonight. Downey JR plays uptight architect Peter, who is desperate get home before his pregnant wife goes into labour, but manages to get himself banned from flying. Galifianakis plays an aspiring actor on his way to Hollywood, and a disastrous journey is born.
