Kelly Macdonald stars in legal drama The Victim, Our Cartoon President takes an animated look at US politics, The Real EastEnders looks at life on the Isle of Dogs, and The Plot Against America continues...
Pick of the Day
The Victim, 10.10pm, RTÉ One
This impressive four-part legal drama, starring Kelly Macdonald, John Hannah and James Harkness, is a BBC production that's well worth a watch.
Craig Myers is viciously attacked and discovers he has been accused online of being child murderer Eddie J Turner.
DI Grover’s subsequent investigation uncovering evidence that incriminates Anna Dean, whose son was killed 15 years previously by Turner.
The grieving mother is brought to trial at Edinburgh's High Court, but is Myers really a murderer or a victim of mistaken identity?
Don't Miss
The Plot Against America, 9.00pm, Sky Atlantic
The lavish HBO adaptation of Philip Roth’s alternate history novel continues with another double episode.
Charles Lindbergh puts Bengelsdorf in charge of a program called Just Folks.
Bess places her family on a waiting list to emigrate to Canada, and the Levins take a trip to Washington, D.C., where they experience anti-Semitism among citizens and police.
Then in part four, Evelyn and Bengelsdorf receive an invitation from Mrs. Lindbergh to a state dinner for Nazi Germany’s foreign minister.
Back from war, Alvin takes a job at his uncle’s warehouse, and Philip is traumatised by a death in the neighbourhood.
Bake Off: The Professionals, 9.00pm, Channel 4
The semi-finals have arrived, with four teams battling for a place in the final, with the challenges including five hours to create a magical Charlotte Russe display.
At the same time they’ll be busy preparing all of the elements needed to perform a spectacular, World of Magic-inspired piece of gourmet theatre, known as live plating.
At the end of the challenge, the teams have just three minutes to transform their table into a gastronomic work of illusion and theatre, under the tough gaze of judges Benoit Blin and Cherish Finden.
New or Returning Shows
Our Cartoon President, 9.35pm, Sky Atlantic
Dive into a momentous election year Stateside to explore the critical question of who could be the next Cartoon President of the USA.
From the Iowa caucuses and the Democratic campaigns to the impeachment inquiry, the cartoon universe expands to include more political heavyweights, media personalities, international leaders, notable billionaires and perhaps one or two nefarious dictators.
After the House of Representatives impeaches Cartoon Trump, he teams up with Cartoon Sean Hannity to convince the nation he’s been wrongly accused.
Room 104, 10.15pm, Sky Comedy
This new HBO anthology series from the Duplass Brothers (Togetherness) is set in a single room of an American hotel, starring Melonie Diaz.
First up, Meg is hired by a man to babysit his pre-teen son Ralph for one night in Room 104.
Open for Business, 7.00pm, RTÉ One
Presented by journalists and broadcasters Richard Curran and Ella McSweeney (below), this new series will be packed with a mix of fresh, useful information and advice to guide businesses, employers and employees - as well as consumers - trying to operate in this new normal.
It's part of RTÉ's #BoostMyBusiness, which will see content across RTÉ helping Irish businesses bounce back. RTÉ will be supporting and promoting small and medium enterprises, around the country, as they deal with the challenges and the opportunities that lie ahead
It will highlight how powerful community support can be to local life, and to the greater economy.
The Wolfpack, 9.00pm, Sky Documentaries
Pretty jaw-dropping documentary film about six film-obsessed brothers, Bhagavan, Govinda, Jagadesh, Krisna, Mukunda and Narayana Angulo, who were banned from leaving their apartment in New York by their father.
Locked away from society, the boys named themselves the Wolfpack, and spent much of their childhood re-enacting their favourite movies using homemade props and costumes.
The Real EastEnders, 10.00pm, Channel 4
Filmed in the summer of 2019 by first-time director Ashley Francis-Roy, this documentary presents the world as seen through the eyes of children growing up on council estates on the Isle of Dogs.
Brendan is a sixth-generation Islander who's lived with his granny Lynne since he was four, while 12-year-old Leslie wants to be an electrician, as well as a part-time rapper and gamer - but his mother Tina worries about him hanging out with boys who seek respect and easy money.
New to Download
Jack Whitehall: I'm Only Joking, Netflix
Award-winning actor, comedian, and presenter Jack Whitehall is back with more hilarious quips and shocking stories in his second Netflix comedy special.
The hour-long set features a disastrous audience interaction, absurd tales of Jack's [in]famous father, and an uncomfortable story from the Berlin airport.
Ending Today
Home of the Year, 8.30pm, RTÉ One
The eighth and final episode sees the homeowner finalists assemble as judges Hugh Wallace, Deirdre Whelan and Peter Crowley crown the winner of this year's competition.
