Germanwings: What happened on Flight 9525?
9pm, Sky Documentary
It’s been a decade since Flight 9525 tragically crashed in the French Alps, resulting in the loss of 150 lives. The French prosecutor’s office concluded that co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, who was suffering from severe depression, deliberately crashed the aircraft. Yet, this conclusion remains a subject of debate. In this documentary, experts and journalists delve into the sequence of events surrounding the disaster.
Repair Shop: VE Day Special
8pm, BBC 1
This charming makeover show fits perfectly for VE Day as it refurbishes cockpit clocks, dolls, RAF caps, and signing books—each with its own fascinating story. One watch even belonged to a 101-year-old war veteran.
Race Across the World
9pm, BBC 1
In the third leg of this competition, five pairs race from Sanya Island to Shangri-La, located at the base of the Himalayas. (Yes, that’s right; in 2001, the town was renamed after a mythical city.) Meanwhile, competitors Ex-Yin and Gaz are still running 44 hours behind schedule, making every decision crucial.
Saving Lives in Cardiff
9pm, BBC 2
Becoming a surgeon in a busy UK hospital means making life-and-death decisions daily. This episode focuses on dealing with some of the most painful medical conditions and rare neuroendocrine tumors. With long waiting lists and significant risks involved, the outcomes can be nothing short of miraculous.
Genius Game
9pm, ITV1
In the early rounds of this intricate show hosted by David Tennant, contestants with high IQs must also employ “social skills” (mostly strategizing) to succeed. This week features a challenging code-breaking test—so don’t try solving it on your own.
Me, Jack Wright
9pm, u&alibi
This captivating whodunit, created by Kris Lang, follows Sally (Nickiam Covered) as she confronts her ex-husband Jack (Trevor Eve). Meanwhile, police interrogate families connected to the Wright family, raising suspicions amidst unfair opinions swirling around them.
Live Sports
Champions League Football: Paris Saint-Germain v Arsenal 7pm, TNT Sports 1.
This is the semi-final second leg at Parc des Princes.
