Well, it’s nearly Friday – just one day to go, and we’ve got the epic documentary about Blackadder on tonight. I’ve been looking forward to it all week as we’ll get to relive some of Slackbladder’s funniest moments.

Here’s what else is on…

James May’s Big Ideas, BBC2, 7pm ~ Man-Machine: The Top Gear presenter investigates modern robotics to see if technology has caught up with his childhood expectation of seeing androids taking on domestic tasks. After a disturbing encounter with a robot designed to look and act exactly like its creator, he finds the world’s most advanced model still has some way to go before it is generally available. Plus, the science behind a real-life bionic woman.

Eastenders, BBC1, 7.30pm ~ Archie gets Danielle to spy on Ronnie, while Pat warns Peggy about trying to uncover whatever he’s hiding. Bianca finds out that Tony and Whitney never made it to the psychiatrist’s, and Dawn decides to stay in Walford, but Minty warns Garry not to get his hopes up. Billy offers a lifeline to a heartbroken Jay.

Freaky Eaters: Addicted to Chicken, BBC3, 7pm ~ Series in which nutritionist Natalie Savona and psychological coach Benjamin Fry try to help people with strange eating habits. Debbie Ezeogu has a great job, a great flat and a great social life, but she’s a junk food junkie who lives on takeaways, ready meals, biscuits and crisps. It’s left her clinically obese and risking serious health problems so Natalie gets her eating better and Benjamin digs deep to find the underlying reason why Debbie finds comfort in food… especially chicken.

Big Cat Live, BBC1, 8pm ~ Amazing footage that follows the progress of cheetahs, leopards, lions and other wildlife, including wildebeest on their annual migration, in a broadcast from Kenya’s Masai Mara game reserve. With Simon King, Jackson Looseyia, Jonathan Scott and Kate Silverton.

The Bill, ITV1, 8pm ~ First Strike: Rachel’s frustrated when two brothers both offer conflicting versions of the stabbing of a drug dealer and Leon blots his copybook with his boss once more through his determination to help. Will gets a chance to impress Neil who calls him in to the CID office and makes an interesting offer.

My Shocking Story, Discovery Channel, 8pm ~ Treeman: The Cure – This documentary follows up on the progress of Dede, the epidermodysplasia verruciformis patient who has undergone a radical medical treatment in an attempt to rebuild his life. The bark like structures that were growing all over his body have been in part treated but it hasn’t been an easy journey.

Ninety Naps A Day, Channel 4, 9pm ~ Another documentary in the Cutting Edge series follows three British narcolepsy sufferers as they head to a conference in America for a series of workshops with other people diagnosed with it. Samantha has difficulty getting used to the openness of the meetings, and 14-year-old Tony hopes to learn about alternative treatments to help him keep awake at school. Meanwhile, couple Ken and Christine discuss how the condition is affecting their relationship.

Silent Witness, BBC1, 9pm ~ Death’s Door – Part Two: Conclusion of this two part special and the team’s relationship with DS Barker falls apart due to a lack of trust, forcing Harry to pursue his own line of enquiry. He searches for Pargeter and finds him conducting a press conference with Oleg Kovik, a Russian oligarch who claims Fran Price was a friend of his, and that he is the next target of the killer because of a book he was helping Fran write.

Natural Born Sellers, ITV1, 9pm ~ The six remaining competitors welcome a new rival to replace the one who walked out. Their challenge this week is to take over as the sales team of a family-run double-glazing company. As each of them battles to keep out of the bottom two, mistakes are made, rules are broken and cloak-and-dagger tactics play a substantial role. Narrated by Peter Egan.

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga, Gold, 9pm ~ Documentary celebrating the 25th anniversary of the British comedy, featuring never-before-seen footage and interviews with the cast and crew. Among the contributors are Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Tony Robinson, Tim McInnerny, Miranda Richardson, Miriam Margolyes, Brian Blessed and producers John Lloyd and Howard Goodall. Narrated by David Mitchell.

The Real Hustle, BBC3, 10.30pm ~ New series in which ‘hustlers’ Alexis Conran, Paul Wilson and Jessica Clement reveal a host of long cons, designed to separate their victims from large sums of money and turn their knowledge and skills on celebrities. In the first episode, the team reveal how easy it is to steal thousands of pounds of high-value goods from a top hotel and challenge a celebrity to a round of golf in Celebrity Con Games.

Grimebusters, ITV1, 10.40pm ~ In the first of a new series following specialist clean-up teams, a bedsit in Leicester is cleared of three tonnes of rubbish and an exterminator tackles rats in the Cotswolds. In Wolverhampton, a litter-picker is confronted with a burnt-out caravan and a sewage team in Dagenham deal with disgusting blockages.

So that’s it for Thursday, we’ll see you same time, same place tomorrow!