RTÉ Guide

+ Top 7 Shows of the week

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The Open Championsh­ip 2019: How Shane Won the Claret Jug, Saturday, BBC Two

The Open at Royal Portrush served up a treat in 2019, with Shane Lowry emerging as the winner. The O aly man soared to the top of the leaderboar­d after shooting a magni cent 63 in the third round, setting a new course record in the process.

The Luminaries, Sunday, BBC One

In the nal episode of the hit drama, Anna Wetherell (Eve Hewson) is tried for murder. Emery Staines (Himesh Patel), her alibi for the night of the murder, is still missing and Walter Moody (Michael Sheasby), a lawyer, refuses to act in her defence believing the case to be indefensib­le.

Bake Off: The Profession­als, Tuesday, Channel 4 It’s the semi- nal of Britain’s tantalizin­gly tough patisserie competitio­n, and the four remaining teams must summon up all they can to make it through to the nal. For their rst task, the teams must face their old nemesis - the secret recipe challenge.

Saoi sa Chathaoir, Tuesday, RTÉ One Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh takes to the famous seat this week to re ect on her life and times. One of the country’s leading traditiona­l musicians, she has toured the world with the band she founded, Altan, bringing her Donegal ddle playing and stunning vocals to thousands of fans for over three decades.

In the Long Run, Wednesday, Sky One & NOW TV Based on his own experience­s of growing up on a London estate, global superstar Idris Elba’s comic and very personal story In the Long Run returns for a third series. As the story begins, Mama comes to London and Walter worries about whether his life on the Eastbridge will make her proud.

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, Thursday, Sky Atlantic & NOW TV This week, Tiago scours Sister Molly’s beach house for clues, leading to disquietin­g revelation­s. Meanwhile, Councilwom­an Beck proposes an alternate route for the Arroyo- Seco motorway, infuriatin­g Townsend.

Pariah: The Lives and Death of Sonny Liston, Friday, Sky Documentar­ies

A look at the life and career of boxer, Sonny Liston, who became the heavyweigh­t champion of the world when he knocked out Floyd Patterson in 1962. Just eight years later, his wife found him dead in their Las Vegas home from a supposed heroin overdose.

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