'The Princes and the Press', 'Succession': The 5 best things on TV on Monday, 29 November

Monday's TV highlights. (Getty Images/HBO)
Monday's TV highlights. (Getty Images/HBO)

Headline-making documentary The Princes and the Press returns to BBC Two tonight with a look at the recent tumultuous years for the royals.

Sky Atlantic's Succession continues with a birthday bash for Kendall, yet another business opportunity for the scheming Roys.

Read more: BBC reveals Christmas TV highlights

Super-tough quiz show Only Connect reaches its quarter-finals on BBC Two, while Stephen Merchant sitcom The Outlaws concludes tonight on BBC One.

Finally, Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen launches a new season of BBC Four series, Winter Walks.

The best things to watch on TV tonight, Monday 29 November, 2021

The Princes and the Press - BBC Two - 9pm

Programme Name: The Princes and The Press  - TX: 22/11/2021 - Episode: The Princes and The Press  (No. n/a) - Picture Shows: April, 2017


**IMAGE ONLY TO BE USED FOR PUBLICITY OF THE BBC TWO PROGRAMME 'THE PRINCES AND THE PRESS'** The Duke of Sussex, The Duke of Cambridge - (C) Samir Hussein/Getty Images - Photographer: Samir Hussein
Programme Name: The Princes and The Press - TX: 22/11/2021 - Episode: The Princes and The Press (No. n/a) - Picture Shows: April, 2017 **IMAGE ONLY TO BE USED FOR PUBLICITY OF THE BBC TWO PROGRAMME 'THE PRINCES AND THE PRESS'** The Duke of Sussex, The Duke of Cambridge - (C) Samir Hussein/Getty Images - Photographer: Samir Hussein

Part one of the royals documentary debuted last week and caused quite a stir, with Buckingham Palace issuing a rare response to what they said were inaccuracies in the programme.

In tonight's episode, it tracks the period from 2018 to 2021 which included the birth of Harry and Meghan's son Archie, their decision to step back from royal duties and move to the US, and both brothers heading out on royal tours.

Succession - Sky Atlantic - 9pm

Succession (Sky)
It's Kendall's birthday party in tonight's episode. (HBO)

Kendall is celebrating his birthday with a typically lavish party (and we're keeping our fingers crossed for a return to his attempts at rapping) but the Roys still aren't off duty.

Shiv and Roman use the occasion to try to arrange a meeting with a tech mogul who recently snubbed their father, Logan, in hopes of bolstering WayStar's support.

Only Connect - BBC Two - 8pm

Programme Name: Only Connect S17 - TX: n/a - Episode: Only Connect S17 - Presenter Generics (No. Presenter Generics) - Picture Shows:  Victoria Coren Mitchell - (C) Parasol Media Limited - Photographer: Rory Lindsay
Victoria Coren Mitchell presents the quiz. (Parasol Media Limited/Rory Lindsay)

The toughest quiz show on telly has now reached its quarter-finals, which means the difficulty level is about to step up a gear.

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the Apollos and the Animal Lovers in the first match of the round as they put their heads together to try to win a place in the semi-finals.

The Outlaws - BBC One - 9pm

WARNING: Embargoed for publication until 00:00:01 on 19/10/2021 - Programme Name: The Outlaws - TX: n/a - Episode: The Outlaws generics (No. 1) - Picture Shows:  Frank (CHRISTOPHER WALKEN), Rani (RHIANNE BARRETO), Christian (GAMBA COLE), Greg (STEPHEN MERCHANT), Gabby (ELEANOR TOMLINSON), Myrna (CLARE PERKINS), John (DARREN BOYD), Diane (JESS GUNNING) - (C) Big Talk/Four Eyes - Photographer: Gavin Bond
The sitcom draws to a close. (Big Talk/Four Eyes/Gavin Bond)

Stephen Merchant's acclaimed community service sitcom reaches its final episode tonight with more hilarious scenes featuring its big star, Christopher Walken.

Read more: How Stephen Merchant landed Christopher Walken for The Outlaws

The community payback scheme crew try to reach some sense of closure on their many issues and also to avoid the clutches of the drugs gang looking to get their money back.

Winter Walks - BBC Four - 7.30pm

Programme Name: Winter Walks S2 - TX: 29/11/2021 - Episode: Winter Walks S2 - Amanda Owens (No. Amanda Owens) - Picture Shows: by a drystone wall next to the Marsett Lane footpath sign. Amanda Owens - (C) Tim Smith - Photographer: Tim Smith
Amanda Owens presents a new season of the walking show. (BBC/Tim Smith)

Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen gets a show of her own tonight as she presents the first episode of the second season of Winter Walks.

The presenter changes for each episode, but what better person to set out with than the Yorkshire Shepherdess who's braved any number of wintry days in the countryside?

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