Here's a selection of the best high definition programmes on British television tonight.
Comedy
A new six-part comedy starts tonight. Life of Riley (8pm, BBC HD channel) starring Caroline Quentin and Neil Dudgeon. Probably one of those family-based comedies you'll either love or hate - Outnumbered probably has more bite to it.
It's high-def comedy straight afterwards (8.30pm BBC HD), too, with John Sullivan's The Green Green Grass returning for a fourth series. The first of nine episodes sees Marlene (Sue Holderness) seeking the help of a local marriage counsellor.
Drama
The fourth part of the BBC's dramatic adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank airs tonight at 7pm on the BBC HD channel.
A fifth series of Hustle starts tonight (9pm, BBC HD channel). With some of the old cast missing, will Adrian Lester, playing Mickey Stone, be able to assemble a similarly devious crowd?
Bones and Cold Case fans can get a back-to-back treat from 9pm on Sky 1 HD.
Films
The Channel 4 HD channel is showing Wolf Creek at 11.10pm. It's a grisly horror movie involving three backpackers who head into the Australian outback, where things start to go wrong.
Other films of note showing across Sky's HD channels include The Bourne Ultimatum (9pm Sky Action/Thriller HD), Klute (5.30pm Sky Action/Thriller HD), Rob Roy (3.10pm Sky Action/Thriller HD), Hairspray (8pm Sky Family HD), Unforgiven (10.20pm Sky Modern Greats HD), and Fright Night (9pm Sky Sci-Fi/Horror).
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