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Top of the Box

- By Niamh mceneaney

SATURDAY

The Chase Celebrity Special, UTV, 5pm Jon Sopel, Maisie Summers-newton, Perri Shakes-drayton and Brian Conley take on the challenge for charity.

Gladiators, BBC One, 5.50pm

The contenders must take on the Gladiators in a new terrifying event, The Edge, which is a giant lattice, suspended high in the arena which contenders must cross.

Big Zuu’s 12 Dishes in 12 Hours, UTV, 10.20pm

This week, Zuu is joined by double Bafta-winning actor Anna Maxwell Martin in Amsterdam, a city with a reputation where anything goes.

SUNDAY

Dancing On Ice, UTV, 6.30pm Six more celebs and their profession­al skating partners perform in the hope of avoiding the first skate off of the series.

George Clarke’s Adventures In Americana, Ch4, 9pm

In this brand new series, George Clarke heads to the US to explore Americana; the architectu­re and design movement that’s fascinated him since he was a kid.

Room To Improve, RTE One, 9.30pm Sandra and Daniel Davey aim is to make their home in Knocklyon, Dublin, more liveable and to increase its energy efficiency.

MONDAY

Chateau DIY, Ch4, 5pm

The series that follows families buying and renovating beautiful chateaux in France returns for a new series.

Born From The Same Stranger, UTV, 9pm

Every person born from a donor might have multiple siblings they had no idea existed. This brand new, four-part series joins a group of donor-conceived people as they open this Pandora’s Box.

TUESDAY

High Road, Low Road, RTE One, 7pm First Dates Maitre D’ Mateo Saine and bartender Neil Kenna travel to historical Bratislava.

Food Unwrapped’s Nordic Adventure, Ch4, 8pm

Jimmy Doherty and Briony May Williams embark on an epic journey to see what the Nordic countries have to offer our taste buds.

Operation D-undrum day is fast approachin­g but as this mega new store readies to launch, the staff prepares to close the old shop.

Selling Ireland’s Dream Homes,

RTE Two, 9.30pm

Tonight cameras visit Horsehead House, Passage West, Co Cork; Currabinny, Killiney, Co Dublin; Lansdowne Place; and Benmore House in Co Fermanagh.

Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi Killer — Storyville, BBC Four, 10pm

In this real-life murder mystery, three brothers investigat­e whether their father and uncle, both Holocaust survivors, may have been involved in the deaths of former Nazis after the war.

WEDNESDAY

Nevin’s Portuguese Food Trails,

RTE One, 8pm

Neven heads to the Centro Region of Portugal, starting in the city of Coimbra — the country’s former capital.

Fire Country, Sky Witness & NOW, 9pm This new series which tells the story of a young convict who seeks redemption and a shortened prison sentence by joining a prison-release firefighti­ng programme.

With the game entering its final quarter, a secret shield leads to an explosive breakfast.

Inis na niontas, TG4, 9.30pm

In the final episode, Ardal is in the south, where he discovers beautiful Garnish Island, home to lush gardens and the rare white-tailed eagle.

THURSDAY

Planda go Pláta, TG4, 8pm

Niall makes his way to Riversfiel­d farm to catch up with Kilkenny native and organic farmer Vincent Grace.

Laochra Gael, TG4, 9.30pm

The definitive GAA sports series returns to TG4 this spring for a 22nd series.

FRIDAY

Masters Of The Air, Apple+ TV This series is a salute to the brave men of the 8th Air Force, who, through their courage and brotherhoo­d, helped defeat Nazi Germany in World War II.

8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Ch4, 9pm

Tonight, Rob Brydon and Katherine Parkinson take on Jon Richardson and Babatunde Aléshé.

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Inside Penneys, RTE One, 8.30pm
Traitors, BBC One, 9pm
FRIDAY: Masters Of The Air, Apple+ TV Inside Penneys, RTE One, 8.30pm Traitors, BBC One, 9pm

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