Telly and Streaming Highlights: Cork teacher Richard on RTÉ 2's First Dates Ireland
Will Cork teacher Richard make a Poor Decision in dating Galway falconer Caoimhe? First Dates Ireland; Thursday, 9.30pm; RTÉ 2
A sinister cyber attack sees the hapless secret agent sent on an adventure in the South of France. Spy comedy, starring Rowan Atkinson and Ben Miller.
Thriller. Police detective Danny Rourke (Ben Affleck) is haunted by the one case that he can't solve: the abduction of his seven-year-old daughter Minnie (Ionie Olivia Nieves) from a park on his parental watch.
During an elaborate bank heist, Danny discovers a Polaroid of his daughter. Underneath is a handwritten instruction to find someone called Dell Rayne.
Evidence leads to a psychic Diana Cruz (Alice Braga), who introduces the cop to the unseen world of hypnotics: people with the ability to control how we perceive the world.
Mild-mannered office worker Hutch Mansell (Bob Odenkirk) is a crushing disappointment to his wife (Connie Nielsen) and children (Gage Munroe, Paisley Cadorath).
When two armed robbers break into the home late at night, Hutch freezes in the act of protecting the brood.
However, the father later tracks down the burglars and, on his way home by bus, Hutch protects a terrified female passenger from a drunken gang by savagely beating the thugs.
One of the aggressors, Teddy (Aleksandr Pal), is the brother of a sadistic Russian mob boss Yulian Kuznetsov (Aleksei Serebryakov), who vows revenge...
- English Premier League Soccer: Everton v Tottenham Hotspur, 12.30pm, TNT Sports 1/Discovery+
- Horse Racing: Dublin Racing Festival, 1pm, RTÉ2
- Hurling: Dublin v Tipperary 2pm, TG4; Mayo v Dublin, throw-in 7.30pm, RTÉ2
- URC Rugby: Munster v Crusaders at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, 5pm, TG4.
- Six Nations Rugby: Italy v England ko 2.15pm UTV; Wales v Scotland, ko 4.45pm, RTÉ2
Episode 5 and the third contestant is about to be eliminated.
Aodán Ó Ceallaigh is a primary school teacher who lives in Dublin but who is originally from An Rinn in Waterford.
He goes on this journey back in time to trace the history of his surname and to find out about others with the same surname.
Along the way, he traces the name in the Old Irish Manuscripts and from there learns that the name comes from an old Kingdom which no longer exists.
He visits the region to find out more and meets with people who tell him stories about others with the same surname such as actress Grace Kelly and singer Luke Kelly.
The lead detectives may come and go — although as the 13th series begins, Ralf Little's DI Neville Parker is now officially the longest-serving — but Commissioner Selwyn Patterson (Don Warrington) has been with the sun-kissed crime drama since day-one.
So, it's only fitting that he's at the heart of the show's 100th episode.
Selwyn is celebrating 50 years of service, but sadly the anniversary party takes a shocking turn when he's targeted by a mystery assassin and left fighting for his life. #
As a result, the investigation is definitely personal, but will that cloud Neville and the team's judgement as they try to find out who is responsible?
And, more importantly, will the Commissioner pull through to make it to episode 101?
New — mystery thriller that explores the DNA of one town’s relationship with shame, guilt and the price of success.
Blackshore follows DI Fia Lucey (Lisa Dwan), a laser-focused, ambitious detective who is haunted by her tragic past: 20 years earlier, her entire family was wiped out in a family tragedy at the hands of her father.
- GAA – Hurling: Cork v Clare 1.15pm; Football: Derry v Tyrone 3.30pm, both TG4
- England Premier League: Manchester United v West Ham United, 2pm; Arsenal v Liverpool, 4.30pm, both Sky Sports
The series charting people's search for anonymous donors to whom they are biologically related continues with Corinne, who is in a difficult situation.
She has discovered that the gynaecologist who organised her conception in 1959 only used a very small pool of donors to produce more than 300 children, meaning that she could have any number of half-siblings that she never knew about.
Meanwhile, Sam and his half-sister Emma already know of 21 other half-siblings — and their search is not yet over.
Trevor Noah hosts the annual musical ceremony, which took place last night at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Awards include Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Best New Artist. Performers include Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa and Olivia Rodrigo.
- GAA: women’s football Kerry v Cork throw-in 3pm, TG4
- England Premier League: Brentford v Manchester City, 8pm Sky Sports
Actor Simon Delaney and TV presenter Aidan Power head to Slovenia to discover Lake Bled, the Julian Alps and the vibrant and charming capital Ljubljana.
Kayaking on the Soca, a Michelin-star meal and a ring-making experience are just some of the activities lined up... but one gets to enjoy a five-star luxury lifestyle while the other travels budget-style.
A look at the work of the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) which has seized more than €194m from criminals over the past 25 years and taken on some of the country’s most notorious criminals, including John Gilligan and the Byrne Organised Crime Gang.
Former model, Lisa Doyle, 24, was strangled to death with a shoelace by her fiancée Gerard O'Hara in Leighlinbridge, County Carlow in September 2009.
Lisa's family now understand that their sister had been living under coercive control and they hope that no one will ever have to suffer like their sister did.
We learn what supports can be given to families who have to navigate sudden and traumatic death.
Teacher Richard (28) from Cork dines with falconer Caoimhe (27) from Galway. Thomas (23) from Dublin meets Brian (21), a Law student in Cork.
Makeup artist Toni (39) is paired with Biff (43) from Dun Laoghaire. And musician and construction worker Paul (28) from Dublin dines with Aoife (26).
Monty Don plants up some pots with shade-loving plants for a summer display.
One of TV's most imposing quiz teams — The Sinnerman, the Beast, the Governess, the Menace, the Vixen and the Dark Destroyer — face off against a potentially impressive panel of celebs.
In the perfect mix of brains and brawn, highbrow and high-performers, we have actor and presenter Stephen Mangan, columnist, broadcaster and author Grace Dent, former field hockey player Sam Quek and British former artistic gymnast Nile Wilson all hoping to win big for their chosen charities.
Rugby – Six Nations Under 20s: Ireland v Italy at Musgrave Park in Cork, ko 7.15pm, Virgin 2
Starting a new life in rural Florida at the Kentucky Star Motel, reserved 12-year-old Rob Horton lets his imagination run wild — a contrast to his sad reality of a bullied boy who just lost his mother.
One day, however, his reality is met with something more whimsical than his own mind can ever desire: a full-grown Bengal tiger, hidden in the woods and held captive by the mean-spirited motel owner, Beauchamp (Dennis Quaid).
With the help of a wise and mysterious maid, Willie May (Queen Latifah) and the stubborn new girl in school, Sistine, Rob must decide if to set the tiger free and in turn uncage his emotional grief.
In 2009, David Nicholls published , his third novel, and it was an instant success. Two years later, he turned it into a hit movie starring Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess as Emma and Dexter, who get to know each other over the course of one platonic night after graduating from Edinburgh University in 1988.
Now the story has been adapted into a 14-part TV drama, which promises to include more of the events featured in the book.
This time, 's Ambika Mod and 's Leo Woodall take the lead roles; we'll watch their takes on Emma and Dexter as they continue to meet every St Swithin's Day for the next 20 years, their relationship taking various twists and turns along the way.
