TV tonight: fitness guru Joe Wicks means business in Dragons’ Den

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Dragons’ Den

8pm, BBC One
Joe Wicks may seem far too nice to be cut-throat in business – but this is a self-made man whose fitness empire is worth millions, so maybe he will fit in well as a guest dragon (future guests in the 22nd series will include Trinny Woodall and Emma Grede). First in the den: a family man who created a “gym in a bag” training kit for his own mental health. Wicks is interested enough to try a quick workout with it, but will he invest? Hollie Richardson

Sandi’s Great British Woodland Restoration

8pm, Channel 4
In this lovely new show, Sandi Toksvig and her wife, Debbie, learn all about ancient woodlands in the UK – and the threat of extinction – to try to save a wooded patch in southern England. It starts with Toksvig recovering from bronchial pneumonia while nursing woodland back to health. HR

Bangers & Cash

8pm, U&Yesterday
The Matthewsons are back – and Derek is excited about picking up a Ferrari replica from a retired couple preparing to move to a care home in Thailand. Meanwhile, a lord who swapped a case of wine for a Land Rover has decided it’s time to let his beloved 1965 model go. Hannah Verdier

A League of Their Own

9pm, Sky Max
More sports quizzing, and plenty of laughs, with Romesh Ranganathan and regulars Jamie Redknapp, Micah Richards and Jill Scott. The first guest team members of the new series are Tyson Fury, Maya Jama and Rob Beckett. HR

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth

9pm, Sky Atlantic

 A Search for Truth
Brutal … Jane (Catherine McCormack) and Jim Swire (Colin Firth) in Lockerbie: A Search for Truth. Photograph: Graeme Hunter/Sky/Carnival/Graeme Hunter Pictures

While Jim Swire (Colin Firth) continues his relentless mission to find out how bombers could have killed 270 people – including his daughter, Flora – on the Pan Am flight, his wife, Jane (Catherine McCormack), is haunted by nightmares. The scenes are brutal, but reflect the horror of families left wondering what happened. HV

Far North

10pm, U&Alibi
New Zealand’s Northland is the location for this based-on-a-true-story crime caper about an ordinary couple who unwittingly get mixed up in a $500m drug deal. Ed (Temuera Morrison) and Heather (Robyn Malcolm) lead a quiet life of water aerobics and dog-walking, until destiny comes ashore in the shape of a bumper meth shipment. Ellen E Jones

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