The Soul of America 9pm, Sky Documentaries Based on the Pulitzer prize-winning historian Jon Meacham’s 2018 bestseller of the same name – foreshadowing Joe Biden’s own recent campaigning platform for “the soul of America” – this documentary traces Meacham’s life and career through key American political moments such as women’s suffrage and civil rights, as well as gaining his insights into the damage wrought by the Trump presidency. There is hope in Meacham’s outlook, pointing to the resilience of progress. Ammar Kalia Nadiya’s American Adventure 8pm, BBC One The second and final part of this entertaining travelogue finds Nadiya Hussain in California, home to one of the US’s most diverse populations. First, Hussain is invited to a Mexican quinceañera before cooking for an intimidating bunch of rodeo riders. AK 12 Puppies and Us 8pm, BBC Two A final set of gently cautionary tales to remind us that dogs are for life – not just for lockdown. In Sussex, the Seymour family welcome Linus the bedlington terrier to the fold, but mum Rebecca is unsure about their new addition. Elsewhere, Louise and family struggle with a walk-averse bulldog. Hannah J Davies Snackmasters: Domino’s 8pm, Channel 4 Known as much for their pizza-creating tech as they are for the doughy discs themselves, Domino’s is the snack to replicate for this week’s two chefs: Michelin-starred Jason Atherton and Francesco Mazzei. With a speciality pizza oven purchased, will the Englishman or Italian prevail? AK New Elizabethans With Andrew Marr 9pm, BBC Two In the final episode, Marr analyses the decline of British manufacturing under the watch of its longest-reigning monarch, and posits that we never succeeded in capitalising on our innovation. However, the UK found another export: that of “Brand Britain” itself. Ali Catterall The Savoy at Christmas 9pm, ITV It’s luxurious at any time of year, but December is when this storied London hotel really sparkles. Head butler Sean goes all out to ensure a very merry Christmas for one recently bereaved regular, while restaurant director Anne is hoping to make it home to her own family for the first time in years. Ellen E Jones Film choice Tamara Drewe (Stephen Frears, 2010) 11.25pm, BBC Four Stephen Frears and screenwriter Moira Buffini make a funny, touching film out of Posy Simmonds’ cartoon spatchcocking of middle-class country life. Gemma Arterton is Tamara Drewe, returning to her west country village with a nose job and an ambition to write a chicklit blockbuster. Paul Howlett Live sport Biathlon: The World Cup 1.05pm, Eurosport 1. Second men’s 10km sprint from Hochfilzen, Austria. PSA squash 5pm, BT Sport 2. Men’s semi-finals from the CIB Black Ball Open in Cairo. Golf: The CME Group Tour Championship 6pm, Sky Sports Golf. Opening day’s coverage from Naples, Florida.