+ Top 7 Shows of the week
new series Peter Crouch: Save Our Summer, Saturday, BBC One
Podcast legend Peter Crouch teams up with Maya Jama and Alex Horne to bring the biggest names from the worlds of sport, comedy and music back into our lives. There will be performances from the gardens of some megastars, and Crouchie will take on some extreme challenges.
Inside Monaco, Monday, BBC Two Narrated by Fred Sirieix, this new threepart series gains privileged access to this famous principality. In the opener, director Michael Waldman meets Prince Albert II and his staff in the palace, while wealthy widow Monika Bacardi takes him on a tour in her chauffeurdriven classic Rolls Royce.
Agatha Raisin, Wednesday,
Sky One & NOW TV
Ashley Jensen returns as the high-flying London PR exec turned Cotswolds-based amateur sleuth for the third series of the charming mystery series. In this opener, Agatha opens her own detective agency, but potential clients aren’t exactly breaking down the door of her new office.
David Gray: Ireland’s Greatest Hit, Thursday, RTÉ One
This documentary tells the story of how David Gray, a penniless Welsh singer, made an album in his spare room that became the biggest selling of all time in Ireland. It was the late 90s, Ireland was changing fast and Gray’s White Ladder became the soundtrack to those exciting times.
Hillary, Thursday, Sky Documentaries This intimate portrait of Hillary Clinton interweaves revealing moments from never-before-seen 2016 campaign footage with biographical chapters of her life. It features exclusive interviews with her family, friends and journalists to examine how she became both one of the most admired and vilified women in the world.
The First Team, Thursday, BBC Two The team is given a presentation on the rules of sexual conduct and consent. Afterwards Mattie, Benji and Jack head out for the afternoon determined to keep out of trouble. But a chance supermarket meeting with a lady who wants them to meet her son, Stuart, leads to an unfortunate misunderstanding.
Derry Girls, Friday, Channel 4
With season three in the offing, now is a chance to relive the misadventures of Foyle-side five. RT É One is screening the original series on Sunday, while all six episodes of season one of Lisa McGee’s hit series are being screened back-to-back tonight on Channel 4.