A riveting documentary about the journalist who took the US president to the cleaners. Plus: John Simpson celebrates 60 years at the Beeb. Here’s what to watch this evening
10pm, BBC Four
Why did journalist and advice columnist E Jean Carroll decide to sue Donald Trump? “Because he called me a liar and I couldn’t let it stand.” This documentary follows her groundbreaking media career before retracing her journey to suing Trump twice in the civil courts over sexual abuse and defamation allegations (in 2019, and 2022), which she won both times. Hollie Richardson
