DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about today and talking about tomorrow.
The Podge & Rodge Show (RTE Two, 10.40pm)
New series. The return of the comedy talk show after almost 10 years away, with co-host Doireann Garrihy joining the two puppets to interrogate celebrity guests. Tonight’s guests include Dancing With The Stars alum Erin McGregor and Josh ‘JP’ Patterson, with music from Le Galaxie.
Reservoir Dogs (TG4, 9.30pm)
Criminals are employed by a crime boss to carry out a diamond robbery that goes disastrously wrong. In the bloody aftermath of the heist, they try to establish what happened and how the police were aware of their plans all along – leading to the hardening suspicion that one of them betrayed the gang. Quentin Tarantino’s thriller, starring Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn and Steve Buscemi.
Blood (Virgin Media One, 9.00pm)
The day of the funeral arrives and the extended family gather to bury Mary, with tensions high in the wake of their confrontation. Jim re-introduces a strange and distant relative to the household, whom Cat suspects has some very ill intentions.
Everyone’s talking about: The new Top Gear hosts
ICYMI, comedian Paddy McGuinness and cricket star Andrew Flintoff have been announced as the new hosts of then motoring magazine show. Yes, really.
The pair replace Matt LeBlanc, who is quitting after the next series.
Or flick over for…
- Mr Mercedes (RTÉ Two, 9.35pm) A new series of Brendan Gleeson’s serial killer drama kicks off tonight.
- Queen Of The World (Virgin Media One, 10.00pm) Documentary on all things Lizzie.
- Old People’s Home For 4 Year Olds (Channel 4, 9.00pm) The classmates have their confidence tested with a series of outdoor challenges on a tram journey.
