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Twitter: Breaking the Fowl

9pm, BBC Two
“That is the stupidest factor ever.” That was a typical response to Twitter in 2006, in accordance with the San Francisco startup’s “ragtag” founders who created it in just below two weeks. They provide their enter on the social media platform’s legacy on this documentary (Jack Dorsey, who stepped down as CEO and bought it to Elon Musk in 2022 is noticeably absent), together with former staff, journalists and activists. Whereas Musk’s renamed X could also be a hellscape at the moment – and it has been massively damaging to society – there’s loads of good to be present in its historical past. All of the highs, lows and gray areas are laid out right here, together with the revelation that Oprah didn’t truly kind her first tweet. Hollie Richardson

Britain’s Poisonous Secret

7pm, BBC Two
Given its industrial previous, it’s no shock that Wales has been left with a “poisonous legacy”, says reporter Tomos Morgan. However what’s the scale of it? On this year-long investigation, he speaks to native individuals, questions what’s being carried out to guard them, and divulges how some native authorities have been accused of failing to behave over websites which can be nonetheless dangerous. HR

Prepared Meals: What They Actually Imply for You

9pm, BBC One
Past making you rethink whether or not you need that bangers and mash prepared meal for tea, BBC local weather editor Justin Rowlatt’s report explores whether or not such merchandise may be made greener. In the meantime, Michelle Ackerley taste-tests an ingredient that may be a plant-based gamechanger. HR

Tempting Fortune

9pm, Channel 4

Paddy McGuinness’s actuality present, which appears to forged egocentric, feckless individuals in an effort to make the format work, strikes in the direction of the top of its second run by dangling costlier treats in entrance of the travelling contestants. The journey is lower than three weeks lengthy – certainly they’ll resist the temptation to telephone residence? Jack Seale

The White Lotus

9pm, Sky Atlantic

The deluxe Thai trip is nearly over, as Mike White’s savage satire reaches its penultimate episode. Regardless of all of the infidelity, medication and incest-adjacent stuff, nobody has died in season three but. However “Gary” (AKA the sinister Greg, performed by Jon Gries) has a soiree deliberate that feels as if it may very well be significantly fraught. Graeme Advantage

Movie star Eid

10.40pm, BBC One