The Ancient Greek Olympics
Channel 4, 8 to 9pm
This summer the Olympic Games return to their spiritual home, Greece. This programme reveals the real links between the ancient and the modern games and how, as the Olympics has progressed, it has become more similar to its antecedent - both at its best and worst.
1 August
Real Life: My Mum is My Dad
ITV, 10.45 to 11.45pm
This candid documentary follows the real-life stories of families whose lives have been turned upside-down after a parent has had a sex change.
Nikki was married to Valerie for 16 years but is now having to fight through the courts to get access to her children. Mark's dad had a sex change and became Stephanie, exposing the boy to years of bullying and confusion. The film challenges preconceptions about gender and family.
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