10 TV & streaming picks for October: Frasier, Bodies, Beckham...
Telly tips for September: Stephen Graham in Netflix' Bodies; Kelsey Grammer hears the blues a-calling again in a new Frasier; David Beckham in Netflix' documentary Beckham.
Aoife Moore talks to people who’ve experienced the dark side of online dating. We hear tales of scams, revenge porn and general bad behaviour that can have a profound effect on victims.
A four-part documentary series on the ultimate celebrity footballer. It has “unprecedented access” to the man himself, as well as family and friends, with Roy Keane among the talking heads on a show that has his other pal Gary Neville as executive producer.
New series on the (mostly volunteer) rescue teams who are called into action on our mountains and coasts. The series includes sequences from the in-shore lifeboats of Banna beach and Bantry Bay, as well as Kerry Mountain Rescue.
Cork features prominently in the first episode of the Dublin-born presenter’s new series. She explores the food on offer in Kinsale, visits the Famine graveyard in Skibbereen, and finishes up at Mizen Head.
Yes, we really do need more of the Kardashians on our screen. Hopefully this three-part series will provide more real insight than the brilliant businesswomen reveal in their own reality show. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, the family really are a 21st-century cultural phenomenon.
The top music show returns for a new series, with highlights of the first episode including Jorja Smith and The National. Irish guests rostered for future episodes include CMAT and Róisín Murphy, while Guinness Cork Jazz Festival visitor Corinne Bailey Rae is also due to make an appearance.
The presence of Stephen Graham is probably enough to get many viewers along to this adaptation of Si Spencer’s graphic novel. It’s a time-jumping of sci-fi and police procedural as different detectives in different eras investigate cases involving the same victim.
Former soccer manager Brian Kerr, and Niamh Dwyer of Fr Mathews Basketball Club in Cork, are among the participants in this documentary on Irish amateur sport. We see the highs and lows from the perspectives of parents, players and coaches in the sector.
Comedy-horror for younger teenagers adapted from the hugely popular books by RL Stine. Five youngsters grapple with the supernatural forces they’ve accidentally released.
Amid the success of his solo show, it has almost been forgotten that we were first introduced to Kelsey Grammer’s character in Cheers. For this new 10-episode revival, everyone's favourite psychiatrist is back in Boston, and while we don’t know yet if any of his old barfly chums make an appearance, the cast does include Nicholas Lyndhurst (Rodney in Only Fools and Horses).
