DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
Gogglebox Ireland (TV3, 9pm)
The crew cast their eyes over First Dates Ireland, Flashy Funerals, Ireland’s Beauty Queens and RTÉ’s documentary on Dublin Zoo from the past week’s telly. They pretty much say what we’ve all been thinking. #GoggleboxIRL
Brendan O’Connor’s Cutting Edge (RTE One, 9.35pm)
This week Stefanie Preissner, Charlie Bird and Brenda Power join Brendan O’Connor to take a “provocative and entertaining look at the week’s news from Ireland and around the world.” Always a good watch for a row or two. #CuttingEdge
Eat Pray Love (RTE 2, 9.30pm)
The Midweek Movie, but on the other channel thanks to Brendan. Julia Roberts’ character realises that none of the things she has strived to achieve have brought her any happiness. Following her divorce, she is left unsure of what to do with her life, so embarks on a journey round the world, hoping to find the inner peace she has always lacked.
Everybody’s talking about… the trailer for this new documentary on Heath Ledger
Premiering on US station Spike next month, I Am Heath Ledger documents the life and work of the late actor:
Spike writes on Facebook:
Heath Ledger was a once in a lifetime talent with a legendary drive, culminating in iconic work. We celebrate him on May 17th with I Am Heath Ledger.
This looks set to be a powerful watch.
Or flick over for…
- All Round to Mrs Brown’s (RTE One, 10.40pm) Another chance to see last weekend’s second episode, with Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield.
- Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime (Channel 4, 9pm) Documentary exploring Marilyn Monroe’s life story, told through some of her most personal and glamorous possessions, and interviews with those who knew her well.
- Apres Match of the Day (RTE 2, 9pm) Barry Murphy, Risteárd Cooper and Gary Cooke take a sideways look at the 1985 Irish Open tournament at Portmarnock.
- Match of the Day (BBC One, 10.45pm) All the midweek action from a bonus round of Premier League matches.
- Meet the Trumps: From Immigrant to President (Channel 4, 10pm) This documentary goes back to Trump’s roots, to reveal the story of his family moving to America in 1880s.
