What’s on TV tonight: what to watch on Monday 4 April, from The Split to The Fall of the House of Maxwell

A highlighted top pick, with a Netflix suggestion too in case nothing on normal television catches your eye
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Here’s your guide to what’s on television on Monday 4 April, from divorce dramas to media documentaries to wrestling comedies.

I’ve highlighted a top pick for the evening, as well as suggested a series to check out on Netflix if nothing on normal television catches your eye tonight.

Top Pick

Stephen Mangan and Nicola Walker are lawyer couple Hannah and Nathan Stern in The SplitStephen Mangan and Nicola Walker are lawyer couple Hannah and Nathan Stern in The Split
Stephen Mangan and Nicola Walker are lawyer couple Hannah and Nathan Stern in The Split

The Split S3

BBC One @ 9pm

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BBC One’s divorce drama returns for its third and final season, as Nicola Walker and Stephen Mangan’s married lawyers have to negotiate their own split from one another.

Best of the Rest

Conleth Hill as Sgt PJ Collins in Holding (Credit: ITV)Conleth Hill as Sgt PJ Collins in Holding (Credit: ITV)
Conleth Hill as Sgt PJ Collins in Holding (Credit: ITV)

Travel Man: 48 Hours in the Basque Country

Channel 4 @ 8:30pm

The first episode of this new series of the travel programme sees Joe Lycett take comedian James Acaster on holiday to Spain.

Holding

ITV @ 9pm

This adaptation of Graham Norton’s debut novel comes to an end, as a key suspect goes missing and Sergeant PJ Collins (Conleth Hill) solves the mystery of the hidden skeleton.

The Fall of the House of Maxwell

BBC Two @ 9pm

The first instalment of a two-part documentary about newspaper magnate and one-time Labour MP Robert Maxwell, his nine children (including Ghislaine), and his mysterious death at sea in 1991.

Made in Chelsea

E4 @ 9pm

A new series of the much-loved reality show begins.

Deep Heat

ITV2 @ 10pm

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This sitcom about the British pro-wrestling scene continues after debuting last week. Jahanna James stars.

Streaming Choice

Natasha Lyonne as Nadia Vulvokov in Russian Doll (Credit: Netflix)Natasha Lyonne as Nadia Vulvokov in Russian Doll (Credit: Netflix)
Natasha Lyonne as Nadia Vulvokov in Russian Doll (Credit: Netflix)

Russian Doll on Netflix

The second series of Russian Doll is arriving on Netflix on April 22 – why not rewatch the first series? Natasha Lyonne and Charlie Barnett star in this time-loop comedy-drama that quickly proved one of the best TV series of 2019.

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