DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
Leaving Neverland: Michael Jackson and Me (Channel 4, 9pm)
It’s been discussed at length for weeks now, and tonight the first episode of the two-part documentary on Michael Jackson lands. James Safechuck and Wade Robson, who were befriended by the ‘King of Pop’ as children, share their memories of Jackson, Neverland and the experiences they had as seven and ten-year-olds. Both James and Wade maintain they were abused by the late singer, and this documentary allows them to explore their memories of that time.
Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-Up Star (BBC One, 11.35pm)
Presented by Stacey Dooley, this new series follows the trials and tribulations of hopeful make-up artists, who are all desperate to be crowned Britain’s Next Make Up Star. Tasked with various assignments and transformations, the contestants are put through their paces as they battle it out and attempt to sidestep elimination.
The Sinner (TG4, 10.30pm)
If you have yet to watch The Sinner, then buckle up for the first episode of the first season airing on TG4 tonight. Starring Jessica Biel and Bill Pullman, the crime drama questions why a married mother-of-one murdered a man in broad daylight on a crowded beach in front of her young son. So many questions.
Everyone is talking about… R Kelly
In an interview with CBS’s Gayle King, R Kelly strenuously denied the allegations and charges which have been levelled at him, both over the course of his career and in recent weeks.
In the exchange which is set to air later today, the Ignition singer tearfully pleaded his innocence, telling Gayle that the accusations ‘are lies’
“I didn’t do this stuff. This is not me. I’ll fight for my f*cking life,” he said to the camera.
Or flick over for…
- Celebs Go Dating (E4,9pm) It’s time for Kerry Katona’s second date, guys.
- Schooled (E4, 8.30pm) A brand-spanking new comedy series.
- Grand Designs (RTÉ 2, 8.35pm) Kevin McCloud is on the case as Mother Nature threatens to ruin progress on a woodland build.
- Masterchef (BBC One, 8pm) This show will just never get old.
