There’s the final episode of DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland, the arrival of the BBC’s natural history project Our Changing Planet, Swan Lake, and Sunday night fun with All Creatures Great and Small and Gentleman Jack . . .
Pick of the Day
DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland, 6.30pm, RTÉ One
For the final episode in the current run, Baz and the team packed up their tools and headed to Waterford.
Laura Sheridan, a nurse from Comeragh Park beams with positivity, but it’s been a tough year for the brave mother of three.
This former Nurse of Year and Nursing Home Manager battled through Covid times before being diagnosed with stage 3 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a form of cancer that affects the immune system.
On top of all that, Laura’s beautiful twin boys were also found to have a form of autism which requires constant supervision and care.
Every day’s a battle for Laura. All she wants is to make her children feel happy and secure - and the DIY SOS volunteer team endeavour to help make that possible.
Don’t Miss
All Creatures Great and Small, 7.30pm, RTÉ One
As the second season continues, it's an important day for Tristan in more ways than one, as he celebrates his birthday and Siegfried gives him new responsibilities as a vet.
Tristan has to withstand the pressure and succeed in the challenge set by his older brother before returning to Skeldale for his birthday festivities.
Meanwhile, Mrs Hall reminds James that he needs to tell Helen some home truths.
The Great House Revival, 9.30pm, RTÉ One
This week, architect Hugh Wallace meets Lindsay and Kevin Deely, who have bought a patch of land in Craughwell, county Galway.
Linsday and Kevin , their young sons Sam and Tom and their two dogs left their comfortable suburban home in Oranmore in search of country air and space.
They bought a patch of land in Craughwell, which housed what appeared to be a 1980s’ bungalow and barn.
When the cottage turns out to be a traditional cottage with thatch replaced by tiles, they throw themselves into a loving restoration and barn conversion.
That means cutting costs by moving into a mobile home on site and taking on DIY demolition themselves.
After months of hard graft with the help of French stonemason Laurik Matthieu, the house emerges as a stunning combination of old country charm with elegant architectural finishes.
Gentleman Jack, 9.00pm, BBC One
This fun period drama just rattles along, and Suranne Jones is a bundle of energy in the lead role.
Anne helps Ann to launch a charm offensive on her family to prove she is flourishing at Shibden Hall. The railway arrives in Yorkshire, and Anne is fascinated by the potential benefits for Halifax.
Privately though, she’s still quite concerned by news of Mariana Lawton's struggles with depression.
Then a letter from her sister in Scotland pointedly ignores her request to divide their joint estate presenting yet more obstacles to her relationship with Anne.
New or Returning Shows
Our Changing Planet, 7.00pm, BBC One
This two-parter marks the launch of the BBC's ambitious, seven-year natural history project.
It sees six presenters visit six of the planets most threatened ecosystems to meet the people fighting to restore the Earth's delicate balance and adapt to the changes that have already taken place.
In the first episode, presenters Steve Backshall, Chris Packham and Ella Al-Shamahi visit the Maldives, Iceland and Cambodia.
The Royal Ballet: Swan Lake, 8.00pm, BBC Four
Darcey Bussell and Ore Oduba present the Royal Ballet's new staging of Tchaikovsky's classical piece - its first in more than 30 years at Covent Garden - in a production by choreographer Liam Scarlett.
Prince Siegfried chances upon a flock of swans while out hunting. When one of the swans turns into a beautiful woman, Odette, he is enraptured.
But she is under a spell that holds her captive, allowing her to regain her human form only at night.
Siegfried holds the power to break the curse with a promise of true love - but the evil Von Rothbart disguises his daughter Odile as Odette to trick Siegfried into breaking his vow.
Argentinian ballerina Marianela Nunez stars in the dual role of Odette/Odile, with Vadim Muntagirov as Prince Siegfried.
Matsalu Moose: Wild Giants Of The Baltics, 6.00pm, Sky Nature
Streaming on NOW
Matsalu National Park at the Baltic Sea is known for being one of Europe’s most important stopover places for migrating birds.
But it’s not commonly known that an exceptionally large moose colony also lives here.
For most of the year, these magnificent creatures roam the open marshes in great masses.
The flooded wetlands lure the moose with ideal conditions: rich food, good visibility and no human hunters.
This story about moose starts at the time when the yearlings are chased away from their mother before she gives birth to the next calf.
New to Stream
False Positive, Sky Cinema & NOW
Shades of Rosemary’s Baby in this horror flick.
After months of trying and failing to get pregnant, Lucy (Ilana Glazer) and Adrian (Justin Theroux) finally find their dream fertility doctor in the illustrious Dr Hindle (Pierce Brosnan).
But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl, Lucy begins to notice something sinister through Hindle's gleaming charm, and she sets out to uncover the unsettling truth about him, and her own 'birth story’.
As if getting pregnant weren't complicated enough!
Sunday Cinema
Barefoot in the Park, 3.45pm, RTÉ One
Here’s an old school romantic comedy from the mid-1960s, based on Neil Simon's stage play, with Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Mildred Natwick and Charles Boyer.
A newlywed couple move into a small flat in Greenwich Village, New York. However, their cosy nest fails to live up to expectations.
The duo discover there is a hole in the roof, the lift is out of order, the heating is not working and their neighbours are somewhat on the eccentric side.
On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 5.55pm, RTÉ2
An often overlooked but hugely enjoyable Bond flick, starring George Lazenby in his only outing as 007, alongside Telly Savalas, Diana Rigg, Gabrielle Ferzetti and Bernard Lee.
While on leave, James Bond prevents a young woman - Teresa 'Tracy' Draco - from committing suicide.
Her father is Marc-Ange Draco, the head of a powerful crime syndicate who is impressed by Bond and wants him to protect his daughter by marrying her.
In exchange, he offers Bond information that will lead him to master criminal and arch-enemy Ernst Stavro Blofeld, who is intent on destroying world peace with a lethal virus unless he receives an international amnesty for his crimes.
