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What to watch on TV tonight: Friday
DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
The Graham Norton Show (BBC1, 10.45pm)
It’s a typically starry lineup for old Graham tonight, with Matthew McConaughey on the couch talking up his new film Gold. Joining him will be Christina Ricci, Josh Widdicombe, and Ed Sheeran, who will perform some new music. #grahamnorton
The Late Late Show (RTÉ One, 9.35pm)
Over on the Late Late they’re celebrating folk musician Finbar Furey, who turns 70 this year – Ireland manager Martin O’Neill and Alsan frontman Christy Dignam will pay tribute to him. Meanwhile, transgender teen David Beattie will discuss his decision to transition. #latelate
Postcards From The Edge (RTÉ One, 11.55pm)
Meryl Streep sang at the late Carrie Fisher’s memorial service earlier this month – Streep plays an actress struggling with drug addiction in this film, written by Fisher and based on her novel of the same name. It’s darkly funny, as only she can be.
Everybody’s talking about: Operation Transformation
RTÉ has defended Operation Transformation after a guest on Ray D’Arcy’s radio show, health expert Jacky Jones, said it was doing nothing to combat obesity in Ireland.
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Jones said the government should be leading the charge on the obesity crisis, not TV shows:
A spokesperson for RTÉ told the Irish Independent said the series does not promise to transform lives in a few weeks, but rather act as a “launch pad”:
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