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TV tonight: who was the real Jayne Mansfield? Her daughter tells all

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Hollie Richardson, Hannah J Davies, Jack Seale, Ellen E Jones, Stuart Jeffries
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This article provides a guide to TV programming for the evening, highlighting several shows and films. The main feature is 'Jayne Mansfield: Her Daughter Tells All,' an emotional documentary by Mariska Hargitay exploring her mother's life beyond her sex symbol image. Other recommendations include a Live Aid 40th anniversary package, the 12th series of Love Island UK, the penultimate episode of Lee Mack's sitcom 'Not Going Out,' a crime drama 'The Diplomat' highlighting UK/US legal differences, and an inspiring documentary about Ian Wright launching a girls' football team. Also reviewed are 'Oppenheimer' (now on Netflix) and 'A Man Called Otto' (on Channel 4), along with sports coverage of the Tour de France, Wimbledon, Test Cricket (England v India), and International Rugby (Argentina v England).

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  1. 1 1985: Live Aid concert.
  2. 2 2021: Tokyo Olympics.
  3. 3 2025: Wimbledon, Tour de France, Giro d'Italia.
  4. 4 July 12, 2025: TV guide published, shows airing tonight.
  • Entertainment for viewers
  • Promotion of cultural events
  • Discussion of historical figures
  • Inspiration for young athletes
What: A TV guide for the evening, featuring a documentary on Jayne Mansfield, a Live Aid anniversary special, various TV series, films, and sports events.
When: Tonight (July 12, 2025); Friday (for Love Island UK); next week (for Not Going Out final episode); 1985 (Live Aid concert); 2025 (Wimbledon, Tour de France); 2021 (Tokyo Olympics).
Where: Hollywood; UK; US; London; Lewisham; France (Tour de France); Lord's (cricket); estadio San Juan del Bicentenario (rugby); Argentina; Italy (Giro d'Italia).
Why: Mariska Hargitay's film to explore her mother's life; Live Aid anniversary; ongoing TV series; Ian Wright's documentary to give girls opportunity to play football; film reviews for streaming/broadcast.
How: Broadcast on various TV channels (Sky Documentaries, BBC Two, ITV2, BBC One, ITV1, Channel 4, TNT Sport 1, Sky Sports Main Event) and streaming platforms (Netflix).

This article provides a guide to TV programming for the evening, highlighting several shows and films. The main feature is 'Jayne Mansfield: Her Daughter Tells All,' an emotional documentary by Mariska Hargitay exploring her mother's life beyond her sex symbol image. Other recommendations include a Live Aid 40th anniversary package, the 12th series of Love Island UK, the penultimate episode of Lee Mack's sitcom 'Not Going Out,' a crime drama 'The Diplomat' highlighting UK/US legal differences, and an inspiring documentary about Ian Wright launching a girls' football team. Also reviewed are 'Oppenheimer' (now on Netflix) and 'A Man Called Otto' (on Channel 4), along with sports coverage of the Tour de France, Wimbledon, Test Cricket (England v India), and International Rugby (Argentina v England).