From a school drama to World War Two, there’s plenty to keep you entertained on the sofa tonight.

Waterloo Road – BBC One (8.00pm)

New science teacher Sue is excited about her first day but it ends up going horribly wrong. Also, the students are annoyed about the budget cuts and the Brown twins continue to torment Audrey.

 

The Design Doctors – RTÉ One (8.30pm)

Denise O’Connor and Catherine Crowe help a family in Raheny, Dublin, inject their home with some colour and utilise the limited space they have.

 

The X Factor USA – TV3 (9.00pm)

Simon Cowell and the panel are back to pass judgement on more hopefuls who are hoping to impress with their first auditions. New series.

 

The Reader – Film4 (9.00pm)

A man encounters the woman with whom he had a brief affair as a teenager. War drama with Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes.

 

The Good Wife – RTÉ One (10.15pm)

This week Alicia and Will are asked to prove that the death of a judge in a car crash was not due to reckless driving. Meanwhile Eli schemes against Jordan and Zach’s relationship.