On a night when a lot of shows have finales, The South Westerlies, The Meaning of Life, Us, What Planet Are You On? and Big Year in Big School all come to an end, there's also Enslaved with Samuel L Jackson, and Kristen Stewart stars in Seberg . . .
Pick of the Day
The South Westerlies, 9.30pm, RTÉ One
It’s the sixth and final episode of this Orla Brady-starring drama about a small coastal town in the south-west of Ireland that gets earmarked for a Norwegian-owned wind farm.
Baz escorts Kate back to his chalet where his comforting embrace turns into something more. Meanwhile, over in the café Breege hears that they’ve made it onto the fostering-panel, but now needs husband Stefan to agree to keep up appearances - it’s the least he can do for her.
When Conor announces he’s not returning to Dublin with Kate, and will stay in Carrigeen with Baz, a newly determined Kate seeks out Sigrid and threatens to blow the whistle on NorskVentus’ fake pipeline deal.
Don't Miss
The Zoo, 7.30pm, RTÉ One
This week, Vana the gorilla gives birth, the team prepares to move Zuko the southern white rhino calf to a new herd and Brendan travels to Tunisia to see an incredible conservation project.
The Meaning of Life, 10.30pm, RTÉ One
In the final programme in the current run, Joe Duffy speaks to Catherine Corless, the mother and local historian whose painstaking research uncovered the story of the Tuam Babies.
New or Returning Shows
Enslaved with Samuel L Jackson, 8.00pm, BBC Two
A look at 400 years of human trafficking from Africa to the New World, from the perspective of three different storylines. Part two follows at 10pm.
Meanwhile, on the same, shameful theme, there’s Slave Ship Mutiny (9.00pm, Sky History & NOW TV), which tells the story of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and one of South Africa’s first freedom fighters: Massavana.
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Deadly Hunters, 7.00pm, Sky Nature & NOW TV
The first episode of this new series examines fearsome creatures equipped to maintain their position as apex predators.
From the mega great-white shark and his ability to launch out of the water mid-hunt, the mighty Nile crocodile who lies in wait, hidden from his unsuspecting prey, to the expert hunting wild dogs who are able to tear up their prey in a matter of split seconds.
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Seberg, Sky Cinema & NOW TV
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Kristen Stewart heads the cast in this factual drama set in the late 1960s.
French new wave actress and À Bout de Souffle (AKA Breathless) star Jean Seberg becomes the target of the FBI due to her support of the civil rights movement and her romantic involvement with Hakim Jamal - a Black Panther activist.
She soon finds her life and career in jeopardy as the overreaching surveillance and harassment starts to take a toll on everything she holds dear.
Ending Today
What Planet Are You On? 6.30pm, RTÉ One
The McNamaras hold a family meeting to see what more they can do to reduce their emissions, and Louise switches to reusable nappies for baby Louie.
How to Survive a Murder, 9.00pm, Sky Crime & NOW TV
After murder suspect Tyler Hagmaier’s body is found floating in the Connecticut River, John MacGibbon uncovers more extraordinary information about the young man’s past. Then in the series finale, he uncovers new evidence long hidden by the police.
Big Year in Big School, 8.00pm, Virgin Media One
Documentary following schoolchildren at Aston Village Educate Together in Drogheda as they attend school during the tumultuous events of 2020.
Us, 9.00pm, BBC One
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Douglas catches up with his son in Barcelona as this entertaining adaptation of the David Nicholls novel concludes.
Now he's found Albie, will Douglas’s dogged determination to keep his family together be enough to win his son back and change Connie’s feelings?
