If the international football isn’t your thing, sit down and enjoy a night of drama and saving tips…
SuperScrimpers: Winter Survival Tips – Channel 4 (8.00pm)
As always this time of the year can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be. Mrs Moneypenny (and no, it’s not the one from James Bond) lets you in on her money-saving secrets, covering everything from weekly shops to nights out.

Without a Trace – 3e (8.00pm)
The team is looking for a mother who has disappeared, leaving her three-year-old with a babysitter. The search leads them into the world of drug-trafficking but will they find her? Tune in for the double bill this evening and find out.

The Hour – BBC Two (9.00pm)
Dominic West, Romala Garai and Ben Whishaw return in the new series of the newsroom drama. While Freddie has been off travelling the world, Bel has been trying to get ratings up and keep Hector in line.

Inception – RTÉ One (9.30pm)
It was one of the standout films from the last five years. Directed by Christopher Nolan and starring some of the acting elite including Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy, Inception is a captivating thriller which is too complicated to explain in three lines. So just watch it!

Secret State – Channel 4 (10.00pm)
And so the political drama continues. This week, in the second episode of the series, Tom Dawkins (Gabriel Byrne) launches an inquiry while Agnes (Ruth Negga) reaches out to someone she thinks can help her.
