Pick of the Day | Tuesday 7 August

7.30, The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide , BBC2
NEW SERIES Attempting to shed some light on life, the universe and everything in six instalments, Adam Hart-Davis proves his eccentricity once again, bringing you the latest findings about our neighbouring planets, and visiting the Earthly locations where the big bangs in galactic research are taking place.

8.00, Jamie at Home, Channel 4
NEW SERIES After tackling Britain’s disadvantaged youth, substandard school dinners, and opening a few restaurants, Jamie Oliver goes back to his roots. Jamie at Home sees the chef just – well, cooking. It’s The Naked Chef all over again, except this time he’s older, wiser and growing his own veg.

9.00, Most Haunted: Midsummer Murders, Living
SERIES FINALE The town of Ashover in Derbyshire is freaking out. And rightly so. Not only do they have a ghost who was beaten to death by her husband with a hammer, but Yvette Fielding and her team of paranormal private eyes are on their way to stir up the ectoplasm.