The Irish Mail on Sunday

THIS WEEK, I’M WATCHING...

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Who Do You Think You Are? RTÉ One, tonight, 9.30pm

Damien Dempsey, left, is the first subject in the new series. His journey into his grandfathe­r’s past takes him to Massachuse­tts – and to the infamous industrial school in Letterfrac­k.

The John Pauls RTÉ One, Monday, 9.35pm

Hundreds of boys were named John Paul after the visit of the Pope in 1979. How have they fared in life and has the name been a curse or the blessing that was intended?

Strangers Monday, UTV, 9pm

You seldom see John Simm in anything bad, and here he plays a man whose wife (played by Dervla Kirwan) is killed in a car crash in Hong Kong. Slowly, he realises just how little he knew about her.

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