John Byrne

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

Barry Ward and Anna Bederke star in That They May Face The Rising Sun, there's What Happened at Hiroshima, Why I Joined a Riot, Vincent Van Gogh on the BBC, and the grand final of Love Island . . .

Television • 03 Aug

Jason Donovan as Frank N Furter in The Rocky Horror Show (Pic: Daniel Boud)

'I never got into the business to be famous' - Donovan

Jason Donovan is returning to Dublin to play Dr Frank N. Furter in the latest touring production of The Rocky Horror Show. He talks to RTÉ Entertainment's John Byrne about the show and his career.

Feature Article • 03 Aug

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

David Attenborough narrates nature series Parenthood, Fleadh25 lands on TG4, there's an Oscar Peterson night on the Beeb, Bette Davis and Ann Baxter star in All About Eve, and it's Dublin v Meath in the Ladies Senior Football All-Ireland final . . .

Television • 05 Aug

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

Billy Joel: And So It Goes explores his life and music, Dexys at the BBC features the various incarnations of Kevin Rowland's band, Griff Rhys Jones explores the southern states of the USA, and Peter Dinklage stars in The Thicket . . .

Television • 04 Aug

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

Brendan O'Carroll returns with a new run of Mrs Brown's Boys, as does Tradfest: The Fingal Sessions and The Best of The Late Late Show, Jason Momoa stars in Chief of War, and there's romantic drama My Oxford Year . . .

Television • 31 Jul

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

Football Families looks at young footballers aiming to become pros, new reality show Destination X continues, while Saving Lives at Sea returns with a mayday for a small boat crossing in the English Channel . . .

Television • 31 Jul

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

Rob Brydon hosts new reality show Destination X, Pray for Our Sinners looks at the impact of the Catholic Church on Navan, US drama Fire County returns, and there's the season finale of Mark Gatiss' Bookish . . .

Television • 31 Jul

Bonnie Blue at the NYLON House on April 11, 2025 in Palm Springs, California. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)

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

There's 1,000 Men and Me: The Bonnie Blue Story, a bizarre Bolivian tale in The Nazi Cartel, the final of Bake Off: The Professionals, Vicky McClure stars in Insomnia, while WWE: Unreal goes backstage in the wrestling world . . .

Television • 29 Jul

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

Impact - Anatomy of a Crash explores a devastating road collision, Irvine Welsh speaks to Katie Razzall in The Interview, Mayfair Witches and Malpractice return, and Humans looks at the demise of modern humans' sister species the Neanderthals . . .

Television • 29 Jul

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

There's the All-Ireland football final, the Women's Euro final, Australia's toxic dinner party, Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army, the Great American Songbook at The Proms, and a very young Helen Mirren in The Little Minister . . .

Television • 27 Jul