DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
Poldark (BBC1, 9pm)
Can Poldark get back on track after last week’s controversial ‘rape scene’? We’ll see. Tonight, Demelza will seek revenge on Ross after the events of the previous episode, while Ross himself closes Wheal Grace for good. #poldark
Humans (Channel 4, 9pm)
The second series of the acclaimed sci-fi drama starts tonight, bringing us back to the world where humans are supplied with artificial intelligence robots called ‘synths’ – but now, the synths want lives of their own. Carrie-Anne Moss (The Matrix) joins the cast as an AI expert. #humans
The Nathan Carter Show (RTÉ One, 9.30pm)
Country music fans, you’re up – tonight Nathan Carter (he of Wagon Wheel fame) debuts his new four-part series, which will see him play his own hits as well as duetting with Irish favourites like Phil Coulter and Sharon Shannon. Tonight, he has ex-Westlifer Mark Feehily on. #nathancarter
Everybody’s talking about: #GBBO
Oh god, what now? Well, a spokesperson for the BBC has said that Love Productions, the company behind the show (and the channel-hopping furore) has refused to make a Bake Off special for Comic Relief, as they did last year.
However, Love Productions says the BBC only approached them about it after the negotiations between them broke down, and they’ll be taking their charity special to Channel 4 with them. ‘Sake.
Or flick over for…
- Ireland’s Fittest Family (RTÉ One, 6.30pm) Twelve new families are put through their paces in the hopes of being named Ireland’s fittest.
- Strictly: The Results (BBC1, 7.15pm) Find out which celeb is getting the boot.
- Westworld (Sky Atlantic, 9pm) The sci-fi drama continues, starring Anthony Hopkins.
- Rush (Channel 4, 11.10pm) Chris Hemsworth and Daniel Bruhl play rival Formula One drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt.
- Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back (BBC2, 11.30pm) Mockumentary on Farage after Brexit and UKIP – he’s played by comedian Kevin Bishop.
