THE MAIN EVENT
The TV Show: The Durrells
As series three of the sun-drenched drama begins, the family’s idyllic island life looks set to change with the imminent arrival of a stern aunt. Tonight, ITV, 8pm
The Comedy Show: An Evening Of Comedy Hosted By Russell Howard
Giggle for a good cause as the likes of Sara Pascoe (above) and Dara O Briain appear at the Royal Albert Hall in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust. Tue
The Musical: Brief Encounter
Isabel Pollen (above with Jim Sturgeon) is exceptional in Emma Rice’s delightful musical reinvention of the Noël Coward classic. Empire Cinema Haymarket, London, until Sep 2
The Gig: Sam Smith
Sheffield (Tue), Newcastle (Wed) and Glasgow (Fri, Sat) are the opening venues for the emotive singer’s (above) The Thrill Of It All tour. Touring until Apr 10
The Film: Tomb Raider
Alicia Vikander (above) steps into Angelina Jolie’s shoes in an impressive reboot of the Lara Croft franchise. Out now
The Art Show: Modigliani
Tate Modern’s beguiling show dedicated to the tragic Italian artist (Jeanne Hébuterne, 1919, above)– featuring the largest group of his famed nudes ever to be displayed in the UK – enters its final weeks. Until Apr 2
The Cinema Event: Julius Caesar
Nicholas Hytner’s superb contemporary adaptation of William Shakespeare’s political thriller is screened live to cinemas nationwide. Thu, ntlive.com