DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
The First (Channel 4, 9pm)
A new sci-fi drama starts tonight, which documents the first manned mission to Mars, orchestrated by an aerospace tycoon. Five astronauts are tasked with the mission, aiming to establish a human settlement.
Women on the Verge (RTE 2, 9.30pm)
Sharon Horgan’s extremely funny comedy continues. Laura wants to rekindle her romance with an ex, and tells Kieran’s wife about his affair. Martin’s plans to fund the wedding are ruined by Alison. Of course.
Ariana Grande at the BBC (BBC 1, 8pm)
Do you need more of a description than this? Ariana Grande. Singing. At the BBC. Watch it for true blessings.
Everyone’s talking about… Dani and Jack from Love Island
Oh my God. Don’t panic but there are rumours that Dani and Jack have hit a rough patch.
The rumours have come from sources going to the tabloids of course, but Jack and Dani are having none of it. Speaking to OK! , a spokesperson gave the following statement for the couple.
We try not to pay too much attention to all the gossip. We’re just really happy at the moment and are enjoying spending so much time together filming our new show.
Dani also tweeted about the rumours.
So, there you have it. Rest easy.
Or flick over for…
Liveline (RTE 1, 7pm) Joe Duffy revisits some of the subjects of his more controversial shows.
Who Do You Think You Are? (RTE 1, 11.15pm) This is the US version, with Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Grey tracing her ancestors.
Dark Heart (Virgin Media One, 9pm) New crime drama that’s dark and gritty enough.
Naked Attraction (Channel 4, 11pm) Yes, this is still going.