What is there to watch apart from all those Olympians running, jumping and fighting?

Sat 9 Aug 10pm BBC2 - Comics Britannia. How comics moved towards tackling more serious subjects.

Sun 10 Aug 7pm Ch4 - Make Me A Christian. Media whore the Rev George Hargreaves tries to get a group of non-Christians to live by biblical values.

10pm Biography - Viva Joe Strummer. A whole hour devoted to the ex-Clash frontman.

10.30pm BBC2 - The John Akii-Bua Story: An African Tragedy. How one of Africa's greatest Olympians fell foul of Idi Amin.

Mon 11 Aug 8pm Ch4 - The Genius of Charles Darwin. The second part of Richard Dawkins series considers the issue of humans as animals.

9pm BBC4 - Real Life on Mars. The issue of what the police were really like in the 1970s. ACAB!

Weds 13 Aug 8pm BBC4 - Black Power Salute. How athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos provided one of the games most iconic images.

9pm BBC1 - Who Do You Think You Are? Patsky Kensit's background in the London underworld.

Thurs 14 Aug 11.15pm Sky Two. How TV Changed Football Forever. Being on Sky, this programme is unlikely to conclude "for the worse"....