John Byrne

TV Editor

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Bake Off judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Sunday

There's a new The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer special, The Priests - Don't Give Up the Day Job looks at the singing clerics, while Liz Bonnin hosts Our Changing Planet: Restoring Our Rivers . . .

Television • 22 Apr

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Saturday

There's An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile, Bradley Walsh is back with a new run of Blankety Blank, there's a super cast in The Parenting, and there's plenty of GAA and rugby action, starting with the hurling clash of Kilkenny and Galway . . .

Television • 22 Apr

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Good Friday

Glen Powell's a scene-stealer in Twisters, Donal's Festival Kitchen sees Donal Skehan explore Easter eats, there's The Rolling Stones: Live at the Fonda, and Premier Division leaders Drogheda United host champions Shelbourne . . .

Television • 17 Apr

The Penguin Lessons is a real p-p-p-pick-me-up

The Penguin Lessons is a heartwarming tale set against a quite horrific background. Steve Coogan may head the cast, but the penguin his character befriends is the real star of the film.

Movie Review • 17 Apr

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Thursday

Surgeons and doctors provide cutting-edge care in Love My Face, Zara King presents The Search for Michael Gaine, there's the original Invasion of the Body Snatchers - and The Apprentice really does come to an end . . .

Television • 16 Apr

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Wednesday

There's a documentary about British singer and activist Pauline Black, Rory O'Connell has a new show called How to Cook Well in Morocco, David Oyelowo stars in Government Cheese, and there's more Champions League action . . .

Television • 15 Apr

Strictly's Nikita Kuzmin: 'It's an incredible feeling!'

Strictly Come Dancing pro dancer Nikita Kuzmin is bringing his Midnight Dancer show to Dublin. Here, he talks to RTÉ Entertainment's John Byrne about the tour - and his love of Strictly.

Feature Article • 15 Apr

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Tuesday

The Glass Dome is the latest slice of Scandi drama, Barristers: Fighting for Justice looks inside the British justice system, horror sequel Smile 2 lands on Sky and Paramount+, while revenge drama Reunion concludes . . .

Television • 15 Apr

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Monday

It's a night for dystopian dramas as The Last of Us returns for a second run while The Handmaid Tale's back for a sixth season, there's the tale of The Golden Toilet Heist, while Denise Van Outen's back on the box with Secrets of Supermarket Buyers . . .

Television • 13 Apr

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Sunday

Heart-warming series The Piano returns for a third season, Cold Summer is the latest Italian gangster drama, there's an acclaimed performance of George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, and there's a triple-header on The Sunday Game . . .

Television • 13 Apr