Must-see TV this week: Jeremy Vine fronts new game show and Jordan Gray's bold comedy - OK! Magazine
Prince William and Princess Anne have each made their own unique impact on the modern monarchy, so it's only fitting that Channel 5 is dedicating two documentaries to these Royal figures this week.
Channel 5 is also set to challenge celebrities with its brand new game show, Celebrity Puzzling, hosted by Jeremy Vine. In this programme, the host challenges household names like Carol Vorderman and Sally Lindsay to a mind-bending game.
Meanwhile, Ken Bruce is bringing his PopMasterTV to Channel 4, and ITV2 is launching a pioneering comedy, Transaction, starring Jordan Gray. Here are all the shows you need to keep an eye on this week.
Saturday, 5
Prince William: A Monarch in the Making is a revealing documentary that takes a deep dive into the prince's life from childhood to present day.
Using rare archival footage and key interviews, it explores his upbringing, his relationship with his mother, Princess Diana, and his very public fallout with Prince Harry.
The documentary presents William not just as a royal, but as a man shaped by loss and duty. It's a fascinating portrait of a prince on the brink of kingship and a man navigating family, fame and the future.
Sunday, ITV
Missed out on Wembley? Don't worry - ITV is bringing the party straight to your living room. Hosted by Sian Welby, Chris Stark and Jordan North on Capital Breakfast, this year's Summertime Ball features performances from some of the biggest stars around, including Mariah Carey, McFly, and rising sensation Lola Young.
With Eurovision favourites Remember Monday also set to perform, this is shaping up to be one of the most eagerly awaited music events of the summer, promising a night filled with fireworks, sing-alongs and feel-good vibes.
Monday, Sky
Returning for its third season, The Gilded Age offers a sumptuous and dramatic glimpse into the conflict between old wealth and new ambition in 1880s America.
Bertha Russell, played by Carrie Coon, has her sights firmly set on social ascendancy, while her husband George, portrayed by Morgan Spector, risks it all in a high-stakes financial gamble.
With breathtaking visuals, iconic appearances from Cynthia Nixon and Christine Baranski, and ruthless competition, it's an opulent, compelling drama about legacy, power and the lengths people will go to maintain their place in history.
Monday, C4
Ken Bruce brings his much-loved music quiz to the small screen, and it's as delightful as ever. Five music enthusiasts go head-to-head in a pop trivia showdown, navigating through decades of chart history in a game where memory is key.
Featuring singalong classics, retro trivia and Ken's dry wit tying it all together, PopMasterTV is a nostalgic treasure. Whether you're a chart aficionado or a casual fan, it's the kind of heartwarming, comforting telly that'll have you shouting answers from your sofa.
Monday, C4
Behind every crime scene is a gruesome aftermath - and a clean-up crew ready to tackle the unimaginable. This ten-part series shadows real-life trauma cleaners in the UK and US as they scrub, sanitise and support victims' families through unthinkable loss.
From burglaries to horrific murders, it's raw, graphic and heart-wrenching - but also profoundly humane. With round-the-clock call-outs and remarkable compassion, Crime Scene Cleaners spotlights the unsung heroes aiding others to start anew - one horrifying job at a time.
Tuesday, 5
It's all about mental agility in this snug celebrity competition hosted by Jeremy Vine. Team captains Carol Vorderman and Sally Lindsay lead their celeb teams, clashing in contests of logic, memory, wordplay and wit.
With hilarious moments, unexpectedly tense face-offs and guest appearances from stars like Gareth Malone and Scarlett Moffatt, Celebrity Puzzling is ideal telly for puzzle enthusiasts. It's gentle, gratifying and the perfect watch to relax.
Tuesday, ITV2
Jordan Gray is a whirlwind in this chaotic comedy about Liv, a trans nightshift worker who turns her supermarket shift into anything but ordinary. Hired as a PR stunt after the manager (Nick Frost) makes an offensive comment, Liv quickly realises she's unfireable - and uses it to create delightful chaos.
Transaction is sharp, goofy and proudly anarchic, with Jordan's wild charisma fuelling every scene. It's disorderly, loud and defiant - and one of the most daring new British comedies in recent times.
Tuesday, Disney+
In the aftermath of Wakanda Forever, Riri Williams steps up to the plate in Ironheart, a fresh and stylish Marvel series where technology collides with enchantment.
Dominique Throne sparkles as Riri, an MIT prodigy entangled in a perilous dance with the enigmatic Parker Robbins (Anthony Ramos).
As the tension between science and magic escalates, Riri must construct more than just a super-suit - she's tasked with forging her own legacy. Brimming with action, filled with emotion and a must-watch for Phase Five enthusiasts, this is Marvel's next grand venture.
Wednesday, BBC3
Back in 2016, Kim Kardashian was held at gunpoint in a Parisian hotel and robbed of millions worth of jewels - a crime that sent shockwaves around the globe.
This riveting BBC documentary delves into the full narrative, from police probes and court footage to interviews with journalists and those close to the American reality TV sensation.
Re-examining that horrifying night and its worldwide repercussions, this documentary reveals details that have been kept under wraps - until now. It's polished, insightful and unexpectedly moving.
Wednesday, BBC1
Amol Rajan embarks on a poignant and personal pilgrimage to India's Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest religious gathering on the planet. Amidst millions of pilgrims and extraordinary rituals, he ponders faith, family and identity - while rekindling ties with his birthplace.
This isn't merely a documentary about spectacle; it's a profound exploration of belonging and spirituality. Exquisitely filmed and subtly profound, this one-off hour captures something few travel shows ever do: the emotional tug of home and the potency of belief.
Thursday, Disney +
Jeremy Allen White, who plays Carmy, is back in the kitchen for season four and things are heating up. With the restaurant's success on the rise and the stakes getting higher, Carmy, Sydney (Ayo Edebiri) and Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) face new challenges that could cause a meltdown.
The Bear offers a raw and intense look at ambition, grief and resilience, blending chaos and tenderness with pinpoint accuracy. Brace yourself for more kitchen dramas and silent triumphs in this must-watch drama.
Friday, Netflix
The worldwide sensation Squid Game reaches its climactic end, with Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) seeking retribution. Tormented by his past and fuelled by sorrow, he aims to dismantle the Game once and for all.
However, the elusive Front Man (Lee Byung-hun) has other ideas, escalating the psychological battle. Directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, this gripping, emotional finale delivers shocks, heart and explosive tension as Squid Game secures its spot in TV history with an unforgettable final chapter.
Friday, 9pm, 5
This 90-minute documentary finally shines a spotlight on the monarchy's most steadfast operator, Princess Anne. Often underestimated but never outperformed, Princess Anne has quietly become the Royal Family's hardest worker and bravest soul.
From Olympic triumphs to diplomatic duties, this film charts her journey from a headstrong teenager to a cornerstone of the Crown. Featuring expert commentary, archival footage and rare peeks behind palace doors, it's a tribute to a woman who lives by her own rules - and rarely makes a misstep.