New dramas and documentaries are set to keep TV fans entertained this week, from a must-see true crime documentary to a brand new game show hosted by actor and comedian Rob Brydon.

A new exciting game show is coming to BBC1(Image: CREDIT LINE:BBC/TwoFour)

New dramas and documentaries are set to keep TV fans entertained this week – but Rob Brydon will keep them on the edge of their seats.

The Gavin and Stacey star fronts Destination X, a new game show airing on BBC One pushing thirteen individuals out of their comfort zone as they take a road trip through Europe.

Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell, on the other hand, return to ITV as they catch up with foundlings from previous episodes, while Dan Snow and Kate Lister explore Pompeii for 5.

Elsewhere, National Geographic and Disney+ offer an insight into the lives of those who survived Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago. But that’s not all you can expect on your screens this week – get the lowdown.

Raquel Welch is the focus of a new documentary on Sky this week(Image: Mirrorpix)

I Am Raquel Welch

Saturday, Sky Documentaries

More than a pin-up, Raquel Welch redefined what it meant to be a leading lady. This intimate portrait charts her journey from bombshell status to feminist icon, spotlighting the strength behind her beauty.

Through archival footage and moving interviews, Raquel reveals herself as a single mother of two children, a savvy businesswoman and a quiet trailblazer who stood firm in a male-dominated world. It’s a celebration of glamour, grit and a legacy that helped reshape Hollywood from the inside out.

Sarah Ferguson and Prince Andrew were married for a decade and lived in Sunninghill Park

Fergie, Andrew & the Scandal of South York

Saturday, 8pm, 5

After tying the knot in 1986, Sarah Ferguson and Prince Andrew moved into Sunninghill Park, also known as SouthYork. The property became the backdrop for key moments in their marriage, from the birth and upbringing of their daughters to high-profile parties and, eventually, their separation.

Once a symbol of royal family life, the home has since been tainted with controversy. Now, this documentary explores the history of Sunninghill Park and uncovers the secrets still buried within its walls.

The Facebook Honey Trap

Sunday, Amazon Prime

When Christine Robinson was murdered at her South African lodge in 2014, her family’s world shattered. Years later, the investigation takes an extraordinary twist – but it’s not led by detectives.

Confined to the UK due to a chronic illness, Christine’s niece has never given up the search for the culprit. Using only Facebook to gather clues, she launched a digital hunt for justice across continents. This gripping true crime documentary delves into obsession, grief and determination through one woman’s search for justice.

Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time

Sunday on National Geographic, Monday on Disney+

In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina tore through southeastern Louisiana, becoming one of the deadliest and most devastating natural disasters in the US. This raw five-part series brings viewers back to one of America’s darkest times – when lives were lost and a city was nearly drowned.

Told through the testimonies of survivors, this programme doesn’t just recount events, it relives them. From the chaos in the Superdrome to the heartbreak on flooded streets, it’s a tribute to the resilience of survivors, a must-watch reminder of what happened – and what was left behind

Kate Humble and Ben Fogle head back to Longleat for a new season of Animal Park(Image: CREDIT LINE:BBC/Darlow Smithson Productions Ltd/Joff Wilson)

Animal Park

Monday, BBC1

Kate Humble and Ben Fogle are back at Britain’s first safari park for a brand new series of Animal Park – and it’s as wild and wonderful as ever.

Set in the heart of Longleat, in Wiltshire, the show offers an adorable – often dramatic – glimpse into the lives of the exotic residents and the dedicated teams who care for them. From the arrival of the park’s first hippos in forty years to tensions in Lion Country, there’s never a dull moment.

The Nazi Cartel follows the story of Michael Levine who uncovered the real life of a dangerous cattle rancher(Image: Sky Kundschafter Film Production)

The Nazi Cartel

Tuesday, Sky

What do Nazis, cocaine cartels and Bolivian politics have in common? More than you’d think. This jaw-dropping docu-thriller uncovers how Michael Levine, a DEA agent deeply undercover in Argentina, discovered that a cattle rancher named Roberto Suarez had become the Pablo Escobar of the 1970s.

But the real twist? Roberto was allegedly being advised by Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie – hiding in plain sight as Klaus Altmann. This gripping show is an insight into corruption, legacy and the power of unchecked ambition.

Kate Lister and Dan Snow explore Pompeii to unveil the reality of Ancient Rome

Pompeii: Life in the City

Tuesday, 9pm, 5

Pompeii comes back to life as historians Dan Snow and Dr Kate Lister reveal the reality behind the history books in this powerful new show.

From local delicacies to residents’ bedtime routine and the dangers that once lurked in the streets of the now-mythical city, Kate and Dan shine a light on what it was truly like to live in the heart of Ancient Rome. It’s real-life Pompeii in gritty detail.

Long Lost Family Born Without a Trace: What happened next

Wednesday, ITV

The stories that broke our hearts get a powerful follow-up in this emotional catch-up special. Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell revisit the lives of foundlings featured in previous episodes to find out what happened after the cameras stopped rolling.

Whether it’s sisters reunited after being abandoned years apart or a nurse grappling with her beginnings as a severely ill baby in a basket, these are deeply human stories about connection, identity and closure. It’s poignant and profound and a celebration of family, fate and second chances.

Rob Brydon embarks on the road trip of a lifetime with 13 contestants (Image: BBC)

Destination X

Wednesday, BBC1

Mystery and strategy collide – but you’ll stay for Rob Brydon’s wardrobe. Destination X – the BBC’s latest high-concept reality game show, where thirteen contestants travel through Europe on a bus with blacked-out windows.

The trick? They can only rely on clues, instincts and deductive skills to figure out their location. With wild challenges, cryptic signs and mind games stitched into every stop, this show is an addictive blend between The Traitors and Race Across the World – with a sat nav that gives no directions. Buckle up!

Project Runway

Thursday, Disney +

Fashion’s fiercest competition is back – and so is Heidi Klum. In this sizzling new season, she returns as both host and judge alongside Nina Garcia, Law Roach and Christian Siriano, mentoring a fresh crop of budding designers with couture dreams.

From avant-garde challenges to raw and emotional breakdowns, the runway gets tougher to walk, the stakes get higher and the seams start to fray. There’s glam, grit and even more glitter.

Lerato Mvelase portrays a woman desperately fighting to pay for her daughter’s medical bills(Image: Courtesy Of Netflix)

Marked

Thursday, Netflix

In this South African drama, Lerato Mvelase delivers a powerhouse performance as Babalwa – a security guard pushed to the brink. With her daughter Palesa’s (Ama Qamata) life hanging in the balance, Babalwa makes an impossible choice: betray her job to fund a miracle.

But loyalty is tested and betrayal runs deep for her as survival comes at a chilling cost. Dark, emotional and tightly plotted, Marked explores how far a mother will go for love – and what it really means to lose yourself in the process.

Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer revisit some of their standout episodes(Image: Channel 4)

Kirstie and Phil’s Love It Or List It: Brilliant Builds

Friday, C4

The dynamic property duo are back with the sixth series of their Brilliant Builds, diving deep into some of the most impressive transformations and inherited homes from Love It or List It through five gripping episodes.

From neglected spaces to jaw-dropping extensions, Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer revisit standout episodes to see how the couples they helped are getting on – and whether they chose to stay put or pack up. Expect clever design hacks, real-life drama and big emotional pay-offs.

Sofia Carson and Corey Mylchreest star in My Oxford Year(Image: Courtesy of Netflix)

My Oxford Year

Friday, Netflix

Romance gets a scholarly makeover in this heartfelt drama starring Sofia Carson and Corey Mylchreest. When driven American Anna lands her dream place at the University of Oxford, the last thing she expects is to fall head over heels for charming local Jamie.

But love and ambition clash in this stunning adaptation of Julia Whelan’s bestselling novel. With cobbled streets, dreamy libraries and bittersweet surprises, it’s the kind of film that warms you up and breaks your heart in the same breath.