DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
Bright Lights (Sky Atlantic, 9pm)
The world was left in shock last month when Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds passed away within one day of each other. Bright Lights, which was completed before their untimely deaths, is a touching, funny chronicle of their relationship in all its tender bluster. Will make you want to call your Mam.
Our Dancing Town (BBC Two, 9pm)
In which choreographer Steve Elias visits the town of Barnsley and attempts to get the locals to participate in elaborate dance numbers. Think of it as Tidy Town… but with dancing.
The Imitation Game (Film Four, 9pm)
Oscar-nominated drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing, the scientist and mathematician who played a pivotal role in World War 2 with his work in Bletchley Park.
Everyone’s talking about… Twin Peaks
The highly anticipated reboot of Twin Peaks has finally got a premiere date.
The cult series will return to the airwaves on May 21st with a special two-hour episode.
Series creator David Lynch confirmed that the new series would have 18 episodes, but stated that there aren’t plans for any more at present.
Everyone’s pretty excited. Even Kyle McLachlan.
Or flick over for…
- Prime Time (RTE One, 9.35pm) All the big current affairs stories currently dominating the headlines.
- Saved: At The Heart of the Health Service (BBC One, 10.40pm) A documentary about the inner workings of the health service in Northern Ireland.
- 24 Hours in A&E (Channel 4, 9pm) NEE NAW, NEE NAW.
- This Is Us (Channel 4, 10pm) The buzzy American series continues.
