TV tonight in UK: watch live coverage of the US presidential election result
America Votes: Live Coverage On Election Night
At 10 PM, Sky News is urging viewers to take a deep breath as we await the results of a US presidential election that has remained uncertain, even with one candidate facing criminal charges. Throughout the campaigns of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, the race has been incredibly tight. As the results start coming in overnight, Lewis Goodall from The News Agents podcast will be alongside the Sky News team to offer insights and analysis. Additionally, BBC News will feature live updates from Clive Myrie, reporting from Washington. — Hollie Richardson
Tune in at 7pm on BBC Two, where Sara Cox's book club will be joined by Richard Ayoade, Elizabeth Day, Maisie Adam, and Stephen Mangan. They'll dive into various books, including Ferdia Lennon’s creative debut novel, Glorious Exploits, set to be released in 2024.
The Amazing British Bake Off
8 PM on Channel 4 brings a night filled with intense competition, where the victor could create a memorable moment in baking or leave us feeling weak at the knees. It’s dessert week, and the contestants are challenged to whip up a tiramisu, craft flawless meringues, and piece together a traditional spotted dick. Get ready for Alison’s joke: “You have two hours and 15 minutes to prepare your dish.” – Ali Catterall
"Electric Money: Unraveling The Bitcoin Mystery"
At 9 PM on Sky Documentaries, filmmaker Cullen Hoback delves into the evolution of open-source cryptocurrency and its influence on culture. He tries to unravel the mystery surrounding the true identity of Bitcoin's creator, known as “Satoshi Nakamoto,” and points to Canadian crypto developer Peter Todd as the main suspect. Interestingly, after initially rejecting this accusation, Todd has now disappeared from public view.
Sue Perkins' Journey: From Paris To Istanbul
It's another week and another travel adventure with Sue Perkins. This time, she travels from Paris to Istanbul on the iconic Orient Express. Before she hops on the train, she enjoys a shot of absinthe, struts down the runway at Paris Fashion Week, and goes roller skating. HR
10 PM, BBC Four After the US pulled out of Afghanistan in 2021, Ibrahim Nash’at found himself under strict surveillance for a year as he tracked two Taliban leaders. Living under the constant fear of death for any misstep, Nash’at observes the restoration and refurbishment of helicopters and fighter jets that had been damaged and left behind by American forces. – Hannah Verdier
Champions League Soccer: Liverpool takes on Bayer Leverkusen at Anfield, starting at 8 PM, available on Prime Video.
