Run DMC: The Original Rock Stars of Rap Share Their Story

Kings from Queens: The Run DMC Story

9pm, Sky Documentaries

The original rock stars of rap, who achieved the first platinum hip-hop album, are getting their story told in a three-part documentary. Run and DMC recount their journey more than 20 years after the murder of Jam Master Jay. They start from their beginnings on the streets of Hollis in Queens, where like everyone else in the neighborhood, they bought two turntables and a microphone.

Changing Ends

9pm, ITV1

In Northampton, 1987, 11-year-old Alan Carr’s Saturday nights are filled with Findus Crispy Pancakes and TV wrestling with his beloved mum. Oliver Savell returns to play the young comedian in this semi-autobiographical comedy-drama, highlighting a moment when his mum takes him to see Platoon with other underage kids.

Jay Blades: The West End Through Time

9pm, Channel 5

Jay Blades gives us a tour of the West End in this two-part history series. Starting with the 2006 discovery of a Roman sarcophagus at St Martin-in-the-Fields church, he also explores how the Savoy Hotel was overtaken by people from the East End during the Second World War.

End of Summer

9pm, BBC Four

This superior Swedish thriller continues to unravel the complex psyches of its characters. The aftermath of Billy’s disappearance reveals much about hardman Harald and hesitant cop Månsson. Interestingly, the show features a surprising but effective use of a Lionel Richie song.

High Country

9.10pm, BBC One

This crime drama, set in the alpine region of Australia, follows city cop Andie Whitford (Leah Purcell). Sent to police a remote area, Andie discovers an abandoned car and unsettling information about its driver. Despite its familiar premise, the setting adds a unique twist.

Tom Allen: Completely

10pm, ITV1

Tom Allen, known for his humorous hosting on shows like Bake Off and The Apprentice, returns to his stand-up roots. In this memoir-like show, he shares anecdotes about his life, including finally moving out of his family home and stories involving his vegetable patch and friends with kids.

Film Choice

Typist Artist Pirate King, out now, Netflix

Carol Morley’s biographical drama about the overlooked British artist Audrey Amiss features an exceptional performance by Monica Dolan. The film explores Amiss’s life, marked by her mental health struggles, as she embarks on a road trip with her social worker, Sandra Panza (Kelly Macdonald). The film artfully blends humor with poignant moments.

Munich, 7.15am, 2.25pm, Sky Cinema Greats

Following the 1972 Munich Olympics’ tragedy, Steven Spielberg’s 2005 film turns the Mossad’s covert operation into a tense political thriller. Eric Bana stars as Avner Kaufman, leading a team to assassinate the Palestinians responsible for the killings. The movie delves into the moral complexities of their mission.

School of Rock, 6.45pm, E4

This family comedy, directed by Richard Linklater and written by The White Lotus creator Mike White, stars Jack Black as Dewey Finn. Posing as a substitute teacher, Dewey inspires his musically talented students to participate in a battle of the bands, educating them on rock history and the importance of rebellion.

Live Sport

Tennis: Wimbledon, 11am, BBC Two

The men’s singles final and the men’s wheelchair singles final will take place. Coverage continues on BBC One from 1pm.

International Rugby Union: New Zealand v England, 7.30am, Sky Sports Main Event

The second and final Test at Eden Park, Auckland. Followed by Australia v Wales at 10.30am and South Africa v Ireland at 3.45pm.

Men’s Test Cricket: England v West Indies, 10.15am, Sky Sports Cricket

The fourth day of the first Test in the three-match series at Lord’s.

Cycling: Tour de France, 11.30am, Eurosport 1/ITV4

Stage 14, featuring a 151.9 km route from Pau to Saint-Lary-Soulan Pla d’Adet.

Women’s T20 Cricket: England v New Zealand, 6.15pm, Sky Sports Main Event

The fourth T20 in the five-match series at the Oval, London.

Source: Sky Documentaries, ITV1, Channel 5, BBC Four, BBC One, Sky Cinema Greats, E4, BBC Two, Sky Sports Main Event, Eurosport 1/ITV4, Sky Sports Cricket