There's plenty of coverage of Election 24, the world of darts is explored in Game of Throws: Inside Darts, there’s a documentary about British band The Yardbirds, and it’s a Musicals Special night on Strictly . . .
Comprehensive live coverage of the general election count results, with reports from all 43 constituencies, studio discussion, analysis and reaction.
It all kicks off at 9am and runs late into the night. There will be breaks for toilet trips and tea-making.
Meanwhile on TG4, from 10am and later at 7pm there’s Vóta 2024, with results and analysis of the General Election. Presented by Siún Nic Gearailt and Eimear Ní Chonaola.
Game of Throws: Inside Darts, 9.00pm, Sky Documentaries
Streaming on NOW
The world of darts is more popular than ever - the World Championship held every Christmas at Alexandra Palace sells out in minutes and millions tune in to watch worldwide.
In a year like no other, this three-part series offers exclusive access to the world of professional darts.
This celebratory access-all-areas documentary series will track the action from pre-tournament preparation to the final and beyond.
As such it’ll be following up-and-coming hopefuls to top-seeded players - the likes of Michael van Gerwen, Luke Humphries and darts wunderkind Luke "The Nuke" Littler.
It also spends time with the families who support them to achieve their dreams, as well as those who work tirelessly behind the scenes to create this global phenomenon.
The Yardbirds, 9.00pm, Sky Arts
Streaming on NOW
The Yardbirds changed the face of music forever.
Their three lead guitarists - Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page - would redefine Rock, and set the stage for every guitar band, and every guitar hero, that followed.
Featuring exclusive interviews with many of the remaining original band members themselves, including Jimmy and a host of thrilling contributions from the likes of Ronnie Wood, Brian May, Alice Cooper, Hank Marvin, Imelda May and more, this film is an intimate portrait of a band that spearheaded a rock revolution.
Strictly Come Dancing, 7.05pm, BBC One
This week's show is the Musicals Special and the professionals open the show with a routine from Little Shop of Horrors.
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present as the contestants take to the floor with performances inspired by the world of musical theatre, eager to make it through to the semi-final.
Judging their efforts are Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke.
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel, 8.15pm, BBC One
Harry Hill b(below), Alexander Armstrong, AJ Odudu, Alex Brooker, Rev Kate Bottley, DJ Spoony and Mel Schilling are this week's experts.
They must help a trio of contestants to answer questions on specialist subjects in a bid to build the jackpot. But just one wrong answer means that someone else gets a chance.
Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry, 8.30pm, Channel 4
Lenny is joined for this episode by Romesh Ranganathan for a journey into the archives of stand-up comedy.
They consider where Romesh's own take on the comedy travelogue sits among those that have gone before and Romesh lays out the secrets - and pitfalls - of using your family as part of a comedy routine.
They also watch clips of stand-up stars including Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy, Michael McIntyre and Sarah Millican, and look at why the hospitality industry provides such rich sitcom material in shows such as Fawlty Towers and Chef!
Absolution, Sky Cinema Premiere & NOW
An aging gangster (Liam Neeson) attempts to reconnect with his children and rectify the mistakes in his past, but the criminal underworld won't loosen their grip willingly. Also starring Ron Perlman.
Roland Emmerich's action adventure, starring Mel Gibson, Jason Isaacs, Heath Ledger and Joely Richardson.
Retired soldier Benjamin Martin, who turned his back on the military to become a farmer in South Carolina, takes up arms once more to avenge the unprovoked murder of his son at the hands of the British during the American War of Independence.
As he seeks vengeance, he finds himself up against a sadistic officer wreaking havoc in the surrounding area.
The Shop Around the Corner, 1.55pm, BBC Two
Classic romantic comedy, starring James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan and Frank Morgan, and directed by the legendary Ernst Lubitsch.
Colleagues Alfred Kralik and Klara Novak have a fractious working relationship, with neither realising that they've been writing to each other as the lonely-hearts correspondents.
Live International Rugby Union, 2.00pm, Virgin Media One
In the latest rugby international at the Aviva Stadium, Ireland host Australia (KO 3.10pm).
All eyes will be on Australia head coach Joe Schmidt (above) as he faces the team he guided between 2013 and 2019, winning three Six Nations titles.
He will be looking to end a run of three straight defeats for the Wallabies in matches between the teams, and the most recent of those matches came in 2022, when Ireland narrowly won 13-10 at this venue.
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