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What to watch on TV tonight: Wednesday
DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
Playing Straight: Reality Bites (RTÉ2, 9.30pm)
Host Stephen Byrne, a huge soccer fan, explores why there are so few gay football players and asks why it is considered a ‘straight’ game. He speaks to retired England player Graeme Le Saux, who endured homophobic abuse, Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew, and LA Galaxy’s Robbie Rogers. #playingstraight
The Missing (BBC1, 9pm)
We’re on episode six of the gripping drama – tonight, the press descend on Eckhausen for a trial, while Julien steps up his search for the missing girl. #themissing
Kids On The Edge: The Gender Clinic (Channel 4, 10pm)
This documentary looks at case studies from Tavistock and Portman, a foundation committed to improving the mental health of young people. The first episode focuses on transgender children and their parents visiting a gender identity clinic in North London.
Everybody’s talking about: Peep Show
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Good news, everyone! David Mitchell and Robert Webb are reuniting for a brand new Chanel 4 sitcom. The show, called Back, will see Mitchell playing a deadbeat who takes over his father’s pub, and Webb as his foster brother who ‘wants his family back’.
Another Mitchell and Webb odd couple comedy? Do sign us up.
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