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A chance to catch up with your favourite dancer... and 4 other weekend TV highlights
YOU’VE GOT TO love a four day week. It goes by in a flash, so here we are, Friday again.
As usual, we’re here to help in terms of your telly plans for the weekend. No matter what your plans on, we’ve got some suggestions for what might fit in where.
If you’re broke but fancy some tunes… The Late Late Show (Fri, RTE1, 21:35)
Tonight’s Late Late is partly a Christy Moore special, so if you’re a fan of the man this is the place to be.
If you’re not, maybe you should check out Jeremy Paxman on Graham Norton over on BBC 1 at 22:35.
If you need a laugh… Piers Morgan’s Life Stories: Michael Flatley (Fri, UTV, 21:00)
Ah, Michael Flatley. Where have your flouncey top and ginger mullet go?
Tonight you can find out as Piers Morgan asks him about Michael Jackson and being an egomaniac. No really, that’s what they’re going to talk about.
If you’re feeling fragile… Hocus Pocus (Sat, RTE2, 15:50)
You’ve seen it a thousand times, and Halloween is technically over, but what could be more comforting than Hocus Pocus?
If you’re visiting your grandad… The Story of the Swastika (Sun, BBC 1, 13:15)
Dolls of India Dolls of India
This documentary explores the history of the sacred Hindu symbol which became an emblem of the Nazis.
You’ll learn something and your grandad will love it.
If you’re not ready for the weekend to be over… The Shining (Sun, BBC1, 13:15)
Squeeze out every last drop of Halloween and scare yourself awake with this Stephen King classic.
It’s creeptacular.
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