PICKS OF THE WEEK: 10-16 MARCH, WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK

What to watch this week.

The Finish Line

Weekdays, BBC One

In each episode, players will compete across a series of qualifiers and head-to-head races for the chance to win a cash prize. The aim of the game is simple - make it to the finish line before your rivals. Knowledge and speed combine for gripping racing action with nail-biting finishes and plenty of tension.

Chess Masters: The Endgame

Monday, BBC Two

Sue Perkins hosts this high-stakes chess contest, following 12 rising stars of the UK’s booming chess community as they battle it out via a gauntlet of brain-bending puzzles and nail-biting eliminators to be crowned champion.

The Au Pair

Monday-Thursday, Channel 5

Zoe Dalton is a woman who seems to have it all: a successful business, a happy marriage, two beautiful step-children and a stunning house in the idyllic countryside. When a mysterious au pair enters Zoe’s home with her own hidden agenda, Zoe is unwittingly propelled on a journey that will unearth a terrible truth and which will threaten to destroy everything she holds dear.

Love Triangle UK

Monday-Wednesday, E4

Six new singles embark on one of TV’s most unpredictable romantic roller coasters.

Love Triangle follows these six singles (pickers) as they abandon the infinite choice of the apps to choose between just two expertly handpicked partners (suitors). Based on a connection made by texting only, the single and their chosen match meet, before taking the extraordinary step of moving in together, in the hope of fast-tracking their relationship.

Adolescence

Thursday, Netflix

Award-winning trio, Stephen Graham (Boiling Point, Bodies, The Irishman), Philip Barantini (Boiling Point) and Jack Thorne (The Swimmers, Joy, Help) unite for a four-part limited series Adolescence.The series tells the story in real-time of how a family’s world is turned upside down when a 13-year-old boy is arrested and charged with the murder of a teenage girl.

The Great Celebrity Bake Off

Sunday, Channel 4

Each episode, four celebrities will be challenged to create their best bakes in the signature, technical and showstopper rounds. At the end of each episode just one celebrity will be crowned Star Baker. 

Tempting Fortune

Sunday, Channel 4

In this bumper second run, a brand-new batch of contestants will be dropped into a tropical jungle location to take part in the ultimate test of willpower and honesty. Spending a number of days out in the wild, they will be provided with only basic rations and survival gear. Though the real test is not survival, it’s avoiding the numerous temptations thrown at them that could turn their insect-ridden jungle stay into the luxurious tropical trip of a lifetime.