23 —29 MARCH 2024
THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH , LISTEN TO & STREAM
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Sunday 9.00pm, Monday 9.00pm ITV1 Adark comedy drama from actor-turned-writer Andrew Buchan finds police detective Riya Ajunwa (Wunmi Mosaku) investigating monsters both human and possibly beastly in aclose-knit northern community. Look out for our feature in the next issue.
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Wednesday 9.00pm ITV1 He’s more used to writing sentences than serving them, but university professor Jasper Tempest (Ben Miller) currently finds himself incarcerated. However, crimes still need to be solved, even while he’s behind bars.
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Episode 1 available from Good Friday Paramount+ Ewan McGregor is on fine form in this adaptation of Amor Towles’s novel. He plays Count Alexander Rostov, who is given an odd punishment by the Bolsheviks in postrevolution Moscow: the poor man is trapped in aluxury hotel.
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Good Friday 9.00pm BBC2 (9.30pm Wales) Amotley group of celebrities take aleisurely hike along the north coast of Wales hoping to find some sort of faith or spirituality. Refreshingly honest, engaging and occasionally thought-provoking.
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Saturday 9.10pm C4 Feel the need for speed all over again with Tom Cruise and anew cohort of hotshot fighter pilots in this crowd-pleasing return to the skies —which boasts even more spectacular aerial stunts than the classic original film.
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Available now Amazon Prime Video Jeffrey Wright is simply marvellous as afrustrated novelist who pens an angry, utterly absurd parody of bestselling
