John Byrne

TV Editor

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

Manchán Magan explores Ireland's landscape and myths in Listen To The Land Speak, there's Dispatches: Trump – Moscow's Man in the White House, while Lively vs Baldoni: The Hollywood Feud lands on Discovery+ . . .

Television • 16 Jul

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

NORAID: Irish America and the IRA concludes, there's Home: The Story of Zak Moradi, Mark Gatiss stars in detective drama Bookish, The Summer I Turned Pretty returns, and Debbie Horsfield Remembers Cutting It . . .

Television • 16 Jul

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

Teresa Palmer and Jim Sturgess star in Mix Tape, The Great British Sewing Bee is back for a new run, there's the bizarre story of the Balloon Boy, and the sheer stupidity of the Sycamore Gap two . . .

Television • 14 Jul

a person and person standing in a church

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

Bryan Dobson and Dearbhail McDonald present The Last Irish Missionaries present, Human tells the story of humanity, Michael Mosley explores the Secrets of the Superagers, and celebs go swimming with man-eating sharks . . .

Television • 13 Jul

29 June 2025; Seán Rafferty of Meath celebrates after the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Meath and Galway at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile

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

Meath and Donegal meet at Croker for a place in the All Ireland Final, there's the National Day of Commemoration, the men's singles final at Wimbledon, and Not Going Out moves into a Sunday night slot . . .

Television • 13 Jul

Paul McCartney and Pete Townsend carry Bob Geldof on their shoulders at Live Aid in 1985

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

There's a look back at Live Aid, acclaimed documentary My Mom Jayne tells the story of Hollywood star Jayne Mansfield, Eve Connolly stars in quirky crime movie Sew Torn, and Kerry face Tyrone at Croker . . .

Television • 12 Jul

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

There's a major crossover event for the Chicago franchise, Jaws@50: The Definitive Inside Story explores Spielberg's classic, Wicked lands on Sky Cinema, and - last but not least - late-night boxing action with Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano . . .

Television • 11 Jul

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

The Breaking Wave: The Buddhists of Beara tells the remarkable story of Dzogchen Beara, The Walking Dead: Dead City returns for a second season, and there's a brand-new romcom from Lena Dunham called Too Much . . .

Television • 09 Jul

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

There's two-part documentary NORAID: Irish America and the IRA, an investigation into online-fueled suicides, Tim Allen and Kat Dennings star in sitcom Shifting Gears, and Maggie Q leads an LAPD cold case division in Ballard . . .

Television • 08 Jul

Harrison For and Helen Mirren star in 1923

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

Yellowstone prequel 1923 lands on RTÉ One, Zara McDermott hosts To Catch a Stalker, Netflix has Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel, while Emilia Fox and David Wilson investigate the unsolved murder of a mother of two . . .

Television • 30 Jun