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The Walking Dead: Dead City

11pm, Sky Max

Season two of the uneven but popular zombie spin-off set in a ruined New York reaches its double-bill finale. The search for her useless son has led to Maggie (Lauren Cohan) being captured. Things aren’t looking much better for her frenemy Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) who suspects – rightly! – that smarmy rival Bruegel (Kim Coates) is up to no good. The story concludes for now with Maggie having to make a painful choice. Graeme Virtue

Saving Lives at Sea

8pm, BBC Two

More tense and tearjerking real-life rescues in the company of RNLI lifeboat crews. In Newhaven, East Sussex, a yachtsman is in serious danger amid gale-force winds. In south Devon, a kayaker is found in agony after a family outing takes a turn for the worse. Hannah J Davies

Supercruising: Life at Sea

8pm, Channel 4

The last bon voyage in this series about the not-so-thrilling life on a cruise. We’re onboard the MS Nieuw Statendam this time, which is headed for north Africa and Europe. Excurions include gondola rides in Porto and fishing in Tenerife. Back on deck, florist Noven is working his magic on designs for guests to enjoy. HR

Inside the Ambulance

8pm, U&W

Another busy day for paramedics in Portsmouth and Oxford caught on their bodycams. They respond to a cycling accident due to a suspected stroke, a woman who has had a bad fall and a baby who is suffering multiple seizures. HR

Tom Kerridge Cooks Spain

8.30pm, ITV1

Tom’s Spanish food journey takes him to Extremadura, where he joins local fishers at Lake Orellana to catch crayfish, bound for a classic salad. Next, he’s off to the melon fields of Murcia. “But not just any melon. It’s a piel de sapo melon. What does that mean? ‘Toad skin.’” It tastes amazing, though. Ali Catterall

Talking Pictures: The Silence of the Lambs

9.35pm, BBC Four

Be afraid … Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs. Photograph: Pictorial Press Ltd/Alamy

Celia Imrie digs deep into the BBC archives to revisit one of cinema’s most sinister stories. There are interviews with Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster and the late director Jonathan Demme, along with a look at how one of film’s most terrifying characters jumped from book to big screen. The movie follows. HR

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