This week in TV sees the return of everyone's favourite chateau consultants and a new sci-fi epic from Ridley Scott.
Escape to the Chateau: DIY series 5
Monday
Channel 4, 4pm
Dick and Angel Strawbridge reopen their chateau consultancy for business, helping owners build and manage their own French castles and companies therein.
In this episode, Clive and Karen and their two children are busy preparing for the wedding season at their chateau in Dordogne Valley while renovating the pool house.
Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me
Monday
BBC One, 9pm
When playing for QPR against Chelsea in 2011, former footballer Anton Ferdinand alleged mid-game racial abuse by John Terry. He discusses the highly publicised case for the first time in this new documentary on racism in football.
Following a sharp rise in reported incidents and online abuse, Ferdinand aims to understand his own story and find out how best the problem can be tackled in the game today.
For the Love of Britain
Tuesday
ITV, 7.30pm
Familiar faces escape to the great outdoors in this new series narrated by Julie Walters.
Celebrity guides take viewers on a journey through the varied natural beauty spots of Britain, from the sweeping coastline to the rocky peaks.
This first episode showcases Cornwall and Devon’s offerings. Julia Bradbury sets off on the South West Coastal Path, Robson Green admires the bird’s eye view of St Agnes, Ben Fogle joins a team of extreme weeders at St Michaels Mount, and Liz Bonnin meets the wildlife off Lundy Island.
Great British Christmas Menu
Tuesday & Wednesday
BBC Two, 8pm
Andi Oliver leaves the judging panel to present a special, star-studded Christmas series of GBM, tasking previous winners with the cooking of a six-course meal for heroes of the pandemic.
In another twist, the eight cooks will form two teams of four and judge the other group’s servings in a blind taste test, with the three highest-scoring chefs for each course going through to cook for regular judges Oliver Peyton and Matthew Fort, joined by Andi’s replacement, comedian and actor Kerry Godliman.
I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! Final
Friday
ITV, 9pm
After three weeks of discontent, Ant and Dec reveal who will be crowned King or Queen of the castle.
The past week saw six evictions, leaving four campmates in the running.
Raised by Wolves
Saturday
Sky Atlantic, 9pm
This epic sci-fi series from Sir Ridley Scott follows two androids as they try to raise human children on a mysterious virgin planet after a war devastates life on Earth.
As the colony grows and religious differences threaten its existence, the androids soon realise that controlling the beliefs of humans is an impossible task.
Amanda Collin and Abubakar Salim star as Mother and Father, the AIs hell-bent on completing their child-rearing mission.