'Bradley & Barney Walsh: Breaking Dad': The 5 best things on TV tonight, Monday 17 January
A new week's TV highlights kick off with a fresh season of Bradley & Barney Walsh: Breaking Dad at ITV, with the father and son touring Europe in their latest adventure.
Former Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher is also challenging himself on BBC One, where he tries his hand at being a real-life farmer in Kelvin's Big Farming Adventure and finds it infinitely more difficult than the soap version.
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Some of Britain's poshest families are on the hunt for extra cash to plough into the family pile in ITV documentary Keeping Up with the Aristocrats, while Channel 4 also begins a new docuseries with Geordie Hospital meeting the medics of the North East.
If you're up to stretching your brain cells this Monday evening, have a crack at BBC Two's Only Connect which airs its third place play-offs.
The best things to watch on TV tonight, Monday 17 January, 2022
Bradley & Barney Walsh: Breaking Dad - ITV - 8pm
Bradley Walsh and his son Barney are back for another series of white knuckle adventures, this time touring Europe.
They start tonight in Croatia where Bradley looks terrified to take on a freefall rope swing over Split's football stadium, and the pair also try out freediving and aqua biking.
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Not every episode will see them in such a sunny environment, though, as they'll travel as far north as the Arctic Circle this series.
Keeping up with the Aristocrats - ITV - 9pm
Simon Callow follows four of Britain's aristocratic families through one summer's social season and as they try to cook up money-making schemes to keep their stately homes afloat.
Featuring in tonight's episode are Lord Mountbatten and his husband James, who enlist the help of Jean-Christophe Novelli in setting up a pop-up restaurant at their stately home, Bridwell.
Meanwhile, the Fitzalan-Howards at Yorkshire's Carlton House are aiming to build some reserves in the bank to cover their £70,000 annual heating bill by selling sparkling wine from their vineyard.
Kelvin's Big Farming Adventure - BBC One - 8.30pm
Former Emmerdale star and Strictly Come Dancing 2019 winner Kelvin Fletcher is following many a celeb before him into the farming life.
This new documentary follows his family as they attempt to set up a 120-acre farm in the Peak District despite having no agricultural experience.
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He may have worked on the rural soap for much of his career, but it seems Fletcher hasn't picked up much in the way of farming knowledge.
Geordie Hospital - Channel 4 - 8pm
Channel 4 launches another medical fly-on-the-wall series, this time shining the spotlight on Newcastle's world-class hospitals and their staff.
In tonight's first episode, we meet a kidney transplant patient who's receiving a new organ from her sister and a four-year-old whose device powering a mechanical heart is being replaced, as well as a staff welfare dog returning to work after 18 months off over the pandemic.
Only Connect - BBC Two - 8pm
The grand final of the current series is almost upon us, but first there's the episode that host Victoria Coren Mitchell always claims as her favourite - the third place play-offs.
Hoping to snatch a podium place from the jaws of defeat are the Ramblers and the Animal Lovers, although they've already beaten the vast majority of the nation just by being able to understand the questions.
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