DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
First Dates Ireland (RTE 2, 9.30pm)
It’s Thursday night – you know what that means. Graduate Adam attempts to connect with social media expert Shane, while English teacher Emmet makes a play for children’s entertainer Eilís. Let’s hope for some actual matches, please.
No Words Needed: Croke Park 2007 (RTÉ 1, 10.15pm)
A look back to the historic 2007 Six Nations match between Ireland and England, which took place at Croke Park while Landsdowne Road was being renovated. Get the tissues out, you’ll be crying like Bull Hayes throughout.
Random Acts As Gaeilge (RTÉ 1, 7pm)
A whistlestop tour of the Irish language for the week that’s in it. James Kavanagh meets the woman behind the LUAS voice – and loads of other celebs pop up with a cúpla focal.
Everyone’s talking about… tonight’s First Dates Ireland
RTÉ always give us a few snippets coming up to the main event, and they haven’t disappointed:
We come for the first date tension, and stay for the awkward silences:
Or flick over for…
- The Dubliners Live from Vicar Street (TV3, 9pm) Get in the mood for Paddy’s Day.
- Salt (Film4, 9pm) Action thriller, starring Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
- MOTD: The Premier League Show (BBC Two, 10pm) Steve Bower travels to Turin to talk to Joe Hart.
- Other Voices (RTÉ 2, 11.25pm) The programme comes from Austin and features music by Willie Nelson, Margo Price, Cage the Elephant, Sweet Spirit and Dale Watson.
