Secret Service<\/p>\n
9pm, ITV1
Gemma Arterton stars as MI6 officer Kate Henderson in a tense, ambitious espionage thriller. Henderson heads the Russia desk and is disturbed by evidence suggesting the presence of a mole in the government. It soon looks as if she might not know the half of it. Cue twists galore as Henderson\u2019s job and family life become dangerously intertwined. Phil Harrison<\/p>\n
Great Japanese Railway Journeys<\/p>\n
6.30pm, BBC Two
A Shinkansen bullet train hurtles Michael Portillo to the \u201cmega metropolis\u201d of Tokyo. We meet Minoru Mukaiya, composer of 300 catchy jingles for train station platforms, and ride the elevator to the top of the 630 metre-high, earthquake-proof Tokyo Skytree: \u201cThis technology just leaves me breathless.\u201d Ali Catterall<\/p>\n
Mint<\/p>\n
9pm, BBC One
Charlotte Regan\u2019s Romeo and Juliet remix set amid warring crime families in Scotland is earthy, formally inventive and \u2013 crucially \u2013 deeply heartfelt. This double bill sees everyone donning sharp suits and elaborate hats for a fractious day at the races before star-crossed lovers Shannon and Arran peel off at a gallop. Graeme Virtue<\/p>\n
Virgin IslandIntimacy anxieties rise to the surface on Virgin Island. Photograph: Channel 4<\/p>\n
9pm, Channel 4<\/p>\n
Exploitative TV that encourages viewers to gawp at people\u2019s sexual problems? Or a groundbreaking attempt to help those with intimacy issues? This reality show blurs the line as it returns for a second season of young adults undressing and having \u201ctherapies\u201d that involve being sexually stimulated on camera. Not for the easily shocked. Alexi Duggins<\/p>\n
Euphoria<\/p>\n
9pm, Sky Atlantic
Weddings bring out plenty of drama and Cassie and Nate\u2019s nuptials are no exception \u2013 it\u2019s a great opportunity to bring the gang back together for a set-piece event. Backstabbing, gossip and generally appalling behaviour are the order of the day as family and friends find themselves on a collision course. PH<\/p>\n
Rooster<\/p>\n
10pm, Sky One
Good news for fans of Steve Carell\u2019s campus comedy: it has been renewed for a second season. But flailing author Greg still has to navigate the rest of the semester as writer-in-residence. His lecturer daughter, Katie, remains in an emotional funk while student Tommy wants to drop out. GV<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Secret Service 9pm, ITV1Gemma Arterton stars as MI6 officer Kate Henderson in a tense, ambitious espionage thriller. Henderson…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":633651,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,63,134,427],"class_list":{"0":"post-633650","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}