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From Love Island to The Handmaid's Tale, all your must-see TV this summer Mirror 2 hrs ago Sara Wallis Despite lockdown being eased, excellent telly this summer means there are loads of reasons to stay in. Old favourites abound, from an extended run of Love Island to the fourth series of The Handmaid’s Tale and the return of dogged detective Baptiste. And there are brand new offerings like the TV reboot of Turner & Hooch, epic period drama Anne Boleyn and gripping crime series Time, starring Sean Bean. Here, the first in a three-part series, is our guide to what’s ho...

Newmarket was well represented on Sunday evening's TV schedule last weekend. After the 6pm news, many of you may have tuned into John Creedon's excellent show, Atlas of Ireland, to see our own Timmy O'Connor and Eoin 'Stan' O'Sullivan appear on our screens. The show, in its second series, takes a tour around Ireland exploring towns and places and looking into the meaning of their names. Sliabh Luachra was under analysis in the most recent episode, and Eoin took on the task of explaining the boundaries of an area that is more cultural than geographical. Timmy played a few tunes and spoke...

Smother: This is what an Agatha Christie-themed Glenroe looks like TV review: Restrained Dervla Kirwan steals the show from melodramatic Seána Kerslake Mon, Mar 8, 2021, 00:25 Ed Power Dervla Kirwan plays Val Ahern, who has had enough of her slimy, philandering husband Denis. But did she kill him?   Smother, RTÉ’s new psychological thriller written by former Mr Selfridge show-runner Kate O’Riordan, is a long way from perfect. There are too many characters, several o...

Back in the 1990s, TV viewers fell in love with Dervla Kirwan when her feisty character Assumpta Fitzgerald and her doomed relationship with Father Peter Clifford in Ballykissangel became a Sunday evening mainstay - not just in Ireland but in the UK. Nearly a quarter of a century later, Dubliner Dervla is again set to take centre stage for must-see Sunday night TV in riveting new RTÉ drama Smother. She stars as domineering Val Ahern, a mother who is estranged from her millionaire husband Denis. The six-part series is set among beautiful scenery in Co Clare and most of the action in tonight's...

TV Editor Tonight's top telly includes new drama Smother, starring Dervla Kirwan, the return of Creedon's Atlas of Ireland, Bloodlands, All Creatures Great and Small and the finale of The Great . . . Pick of the Day Smother, 9.30pm, RTÉ One Dervla Kirwan, Niamh Walsh and Seána Kerslake star in this new drama, written by Kate O’Riordan, whose CV includes Mr Selfridge and The Bay. When Val Ahern’s husband Denis is found dead at a foot of a cliff close to their home the morning after a family party, she begins to question the truth behind his relationships with his nearest and dearest ...