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Digital Spy recommends the very best in television – these are the seven most exciting shows airing this week, from the debut of two hit Us shows to the return of Who Do You Think You Are?

Monday - The Last Man on Earth, Dave at 9pm

The UK premiere of the post-apocalyptic comedy starring Will Forte.

When most of humanity is wiped out by a deadly virus, Phil Miller searches across North America for other survivors. He eventually finds Carol Pilbasian (Kristen Schaal) and realises that he's not as alone as he thought.

Tuesday - Aquarius, Sky Atlantic at 9pm

The crime drama set in 1960s California hits UK shores in a double-bill premiere.

When 16-year-old Emma Karn disappears from her Beverly Hills home, her mother calls in La homicide detective and old flame Sam Hodiak (David Duchovny) to investigate. Sam is soon on the trail of elusive cult leader Charles Manson,...

BBC Two is 50 - the British Broadcasting Corporation's second eldest child hits the half-century mark today - Sunday, April 20.

Picking out the greatest shows from five decades of broadcasting seems like a near-impossible task, but never say that Digital Spy is easily cowed. These are - in our humble opinion - the channel's finest ever offerings.

BBC Two is 50: The Hour, Bottom and more shows to bring back

The rules are as follows: shows like Red Dwarf that originated on BBC Two are eligible, but shows better associated with another channel are not - say Top of the Pops, which aired on BBC One for the majority of its run but shifted to the sister channel for its final episodes.

Oh, and we're talking only original commissions - so no Us imports either. But even that barely narrows it down, so if you think there are any glaring omissions,...

Comic genius Dudley Moore drew gasps of shock from crowds yesterday as he arrived at Buckingham Palace in a wheelchair to receive his CBE from Prince Charles. The 66-year-old, who starred in hit films such as Arthur, made his name in the 1960s sketch show Not Only... But Also with partner Peter Cook. Now New York-based Dudley is frail and wheelchair-bound, tragically robbed of almost all his movement by the condition progressive supranuclear palsy. His friend Brian Dallow spoke for him, "It all goes in, but it's so difficult for him to respond." Brian adds that the star was thrilled with the CBE, "It's a great honor. He's delighted."...