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

There's a look at an Undercover Police Scandal in the UK, opening day at Crufts dog show, Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black resumes - and there's more from First Dates Ireland and Chris O'Dowd's Small Town, Big Story . . .

Television • 06 Mar

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

Vastly different shows The Dog House and The Apprentice both return, An Update on Our Family looks at the unregulated world of family vlogging, First Dates Ireland continues, while Brian and Maggie concludes . . .

Television • 30 Jan

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

Carrie Fisher is the focus in the latest A Life in Ten Pictures, US procedural FBI returns for a sixth season, while Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor star in Road House, and First Dates Ireland continues . . .

Television • 21 Mar 24

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

Gregg Wallace visits the Guinness brewery for this week's Inside the Factory, Great British Menu returns for a new run, Inside Penneys continues and there's a First Dates Ireland double on High Road, Low Road . . .

Television • 23 Jan 24

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

Things get more heated on The Traitors, Gary Neville pops up on Dragon's Den, Channel 4 drama Truelove concludes, and there's the self-explanatory Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We?

Television • 18 Jan 24

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

Zuckerberg: King of the Metaverse delves into the life of the Facebook founder, Grantchester returns with more 1950s' murder, and there's a right mixed bag on First Dates Ireland . . .

Television • 11 Jan 24

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

In the Name of the Son is a documentary about a remarkable Dingle woman, there's the finale of The Apprentice, muscles and mirth-making on First Dates Ireland, and new action thriller The Night Agent . . .

Television • 23 Mar 23

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

Cheap Irish Homes host Maggie Molloy turns her attention to Cheap European Homes, there's poetry and dislocated knees on First Dates Ireland, and Clare Balding's back with Crufts 2023 . . .

Television • 09 Mar 23

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

A former Ireland's Got Talent contestant pops up on First Dates Ireland, Stephen Fry travels to Amsterdam to learn about a couple who defied the nazis, and there's the season finale of Ear to the Ground . . .

Television • 02 Mar 23

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

There's more food and fun on First Dates Ireland, Noel Fitzpatrick heads off on a Supervet Safai Special, Outer Banks returns for a third season, while The Apprentice deals with confused convicts . . .

Television • 23 Feb 23

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

The Dance is a documentary about Michael Keegan-Dolan's dance production MÁM, Nathan Fillion returns with a new run of The Rookie, and there's handbags on this week's Dragons' Den . . .

Television • 02 Feb 23

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

Sprirituality's on the menu in First Dates Ireland, there's a timid puppy in The Dog House, The Apprentice crew take on a cartoon task, and The LIght in the Hall comes to an end . . .

Television • 19 Jan 23

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

Book lovers are centre stage on Page Turners, First Dates Ireland returns, as do The Apprentice and Dragons Den, while TV presenter Alex Jones takes on a new role as a fertility assistant

Television • 05 Jan 23

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

Greg Davies is back with Taskmaster, a Prime Time special looks at climate change, The Kardashians land on Disney+, there's the finale of First Dates Ireland, and the self-explanatory Luxury Homes & Gardens for Less . . .

Television • 14 Apr 22

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

Billy Connolly hosts a new show looking back on his life and career, Where's Your Pride? looks back at Irish rugby success in the 1980s, while a farmer and a former marine link up on First Dates Ireland . . .

Television • 24 Feb 22

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

Young Wallander is back again, Sarah Millican guests on Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig, Resident Alien returns, while Derry footballer Johnny McGurk features in the final Laochra Gael . . .

Television • 17 Feb 22

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

Josh Hartnett stars in new drama The Fear Index, First Dates Ireland and The Apprentice continue, while Hotspots: On the Frontline features the world's most dangerous news stories . . .

Television • 10 Feb 22

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

There's a documentary about the Allied Forces' Auschwitz dilemma, more from How to Be Good with Money and The Dog House, while Frayed returns for a second season . . .

Television • 27 Jan 22

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

Negative equity is the focus of How to Be Good with Money, there's more culinary couplings on First Dates Ireland, Nathan Fillion's back as The Rookie, and Andy Warhol's America ends . . .

Television • 20 Jan 22

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

The Apprentice sets a toothbrush challenge, there's animal magnetism in First Dates Ireland, Who Do You Think You Are? looks at Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker, and Laochra Gael returns . . .

Television • 13 Jan 22

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

Loads of new and returning shows today, including a Brian Friel documentary, Hillsborough drama Anne, First Dates Ireland, and every single episode of US drama This is Us . . .

Television • 06 Jan 22

Carla and Shez joined Kathryn Thomas on the Ray D'Arcy Show on RTÉ Radio 1 on Monday

Engaged First Daters say they never would have met

Newly engaged First Dates Ireland couple Carla and Shez have said they never would have met were it not for the RTÉ2 show.

Television • 22 Jun 21

The RTÉ2 favourite shared the couple's happy news on Instagram

First Dates Ireland's Mateo shares baby joy

First Dates Ireland maître'd Mateo Saina and his wife Vjerana are celebrating the birth of their second child, a baby boy.

Television • 06 May 21

What's on? 10 top telly tips for Thursday April 22

Today's TV tips take us from the love and grub of First Dates Ireland to potty humour with Frank of Ireland and the slightly absurd Finding Alice, while the brand new stuff includes Redknapp's Big Night Out with Jamie Redknapp and pals . . .

Television • 22 Apr 21

The Gleeson brothers in Frank of Ireland

What's on? 10 top telly tips for Thursday April 15

Tonight's TV tips include Brian and Domhnall Gleeson starring in Frank of Ireland, First Dates Ireland, Lee Mack, Finding Alice, Vogue Williams and the final episode of Pandemic 2020 . . .

Television • 15 Apr 21