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What to watch on TV tonight: Friday
EVERY WEEKDAY lunchtime, DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
Alan Shatter on the Late Late Show (RTÉ One, 9.35pm)
After being forced to resign earlier this year, the former justice minister has hardly been keeping quiet – calling for the heads of the Garda Ombudsman commissioners last week in an angry Dáil outburst. He appears on the Late Late Show tonight, and many are expecting a dramatic performance. #latelate
Gogglebox (Channel 4, 9pm)
It’s BA-ACK! Channel 4′s hit watching-people-watching-TV show returns for another series, and frankly anyone who enjoys excellent television should be watching. Sure Alan Shatter will probably be on last anyway, so you can watch this and then turn over. #gogglebox
Strictly Come Dancing (BBC1, 9pm)
New series of the ballroom-dancing juggernaut, which is running over two nights each weekend for the next… well, ages. It has its usual faintly bizarre smorgasbord of celebrities, including Gregg Wallace from Masterchef, Pixie Lott, Frankie Bridge from the Saturdays and Mark Wright from TOWIE. #strictly
On the other chat shows…
Everyone’s talking about: True Detective Season 2
Following the announcement of Colin Farrell and Vince Vaughn as two male leads in the much-hyped second series, there are multiple reports today that Rachel McAdams – aka Regina George – could be set to join them.
Does this mean that True Detective will essentially feature the cast of an early-2000s knockabout comedy? Well, yes. Yes it does.
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Friday tv picks