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Wark is our woman in Glasgow, and Andrea Catherwood is based in Belfast.

elsewhere, roving reporters Fiona Bruce, Victoria Derbyshire, Naga Munchetty, Nick Watt and Alex Forsyth will visit the key battlegrounds.

Over on ITV1, Tom Bradby will be joined by an impres- sive line-up, including George Osborne, ed Balls and Nicola Sturgeon, as well as ITV's leading election analysts Professor Jane Green and Professor Colin Rallings.

Meanwhile, Channel 4's team includes Krishnan Guru-Murthy and The News Agents' emily Maitlis, along with The Rest is Politics podcast hosts Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart, and some familiar faces from Gogglebox, who will give us the non-insider take on the campaigns.

Election 2024

Thursday, BBC, regions vary; Election 2024 Live: The Results, ITV1, 9.50pm; Britain Decides with The Rest Is Politics and Gogglebox, Channel 4, 9.45pm

The nation goes to the polls on Thursday, but there's another question facing the British public - where to watch the election night results?

The BBC, ITV1 and Channel 4 are bringing out the big guns for their coverage.

For the Beeb, Laura Kuenssberg, Clive Myrie and political editor Chris Mason are taking charge of the network coverage programme, which will be shown on BBC1 in england, and BBC2 in Wales. They'll be in the studios in London, where Reeta Chakrabarti and political scientist Prof Sir John Curtice will help them analyse the results as they come in.

Jeremy Vine will man the swingometer in Cardiff, Kirsty space CADET From Thursday, Prime Emma Roberts stars in this new comedy as Tiffany 'Rex' Simpson who, like many people, has long dreamed of venturing into space.

Sadly, the path her life is on when we first meet her suggests she's living in a fantasy. However, little things such as a lack of qualifications or relevant experience are not going to stand in her way - with help from her best friend Nadine and an altered application form, Rex lands a spot on NASA's astronaut training programme.

She then faces a battle to remain a part of it - but will her quick wits and determination be enough to convince her teachers that she's ready to literally reach for the stars?

Gabrielle Union, Tom Hopper, Poppy Liu and Sam Robards co-star.

shania Twain aT GLASTONBURY 2024 Tomorrow, BBC2, 6.15pm It's the final day of the festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset, but the big names keep coming.

It's become a tradition for the Sunday tea-time slot to feature a music legend, with the likes of Dolly Parton, Shirley Bassey and Kylie Minogue doing the honours in the past.

But this time, it's the country pop queen herself, Shania Twain, who will be taking to the Pyramid Stage, hoping to impress us much.

Also due to be in action today are Seasick Steve, Paloma Faith and many more before SZA closes the event.

BEVERLY HILLS cop: AXEL f From Wednesday, Netflix If you're of a certain age, chances are you can't read the name Axel F without hearing the memorable tune of the same name by German musician Harold Faltermeyer.

It was, of course, written for the first Beverly Hills Cop film, which helped turn Eddie Murphy into a major Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley international box office star.

comedian-turned-actor is back

Now the stand-up as arguably his most famous character in the fourth film in the franchise, almost 40 years since his debut.

Taylour Paige co-stars alongside Murphy as Foley's daughter Jane. After her life is threatened, she and her father decamp from Detroit to Los Angeles, joining forces to investigate a conspiracy.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Kevin Bacon are among the supporting cast.

L-R: Last Leg trio Josh Widdicombe, Adam Hills, and Alex Brooker

The LAST Leg: ELECTION SPECIAL Friday, Channel 4, 10pm The results will be in (unless something has gone seriously awry) and now the time begins for the politicians to set out their vision for the future - or reflect on what went wrong.

There's a special edition of Question Time on BBC1 tonight, but if you'd prefer something a bit more light-hearted, The Last Leg team are here.

Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker are joined by celebrity guests and politicians as they analyse the night's results and look back at some of the highs and many lows of the campaign.

Vanished: The search for BriTain's Missing Wednesday, Channel 5, 7pm Every 90 seconds, someone is reported missing in the UK.

In Vanished: The Hunt for Britain's Missing, Dan Walker (pictured above) explores some of the stories behind those statistics, including the cases which remain unsolved.

In this episode, he revisits the mysteries of Claudia Lawrence, a chef who was last seen in March 2009, and Alex Sloley, who seemingly disappeared without a trace in 2008, when he was aged just 16.

Dan hears from their loved ones and looks at some of the key questions surrounding these cases.

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ITV presenter Tom Bradby (second from right) with guests (L-R) George Osborne, Nicola Sturgeon and Ed Balls

Clive Myrie and Laura Kuenssberg who will host the BBC's coverage

Emma Roberts as Rex

Legend: Shania Twain
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