SIX HIGHLIGHTS FOR WHAT EVER MOOD YOU’RE IN
If you want natural wonders... WILD CUBA WITH COLIN STAFFORDJOHNSON Sunday, 6.30pm, RTÉ One
In this two-part documentary, cameraman and naturalist Colin Stafford-Johnson (right) is visiting some of Cuba’s most magical spots, to discovers some of the island’s natural wonders including the world’s smallest bird, the bee hummingbird.
If you want wise words... ALAN BENNETT’S TALKING HEADS Monday, 8.45pm, BBC1
Alan Bennett’s marvellous monologues continue across the week, kicking off on Monday with a double bill. Killing Eve’s Jodie Comer stars as an aspiring actress (right) in Her Big Chance, followed by His Dark Materials’ Lucian Msamati in Playing Sandwiches (9.30pm).
If you want hard news... RTÉ INVESTIGATES: INSIDE IRELAND’S COVID BATTLE Monday, 9.35pm, RTÉ One
This hard-hitting documentary goes onto the ICU wards of at St James’s Hospital, Dublin (right). The film-makers hear from people who were unable to visit their loved ones because of the danger of infection.
If you want family drama... THE SECRETS SHE KEEPS Tuesday, 10.40pm, RTÉ One
The drama continues as Meghan (Jessica De Gouw, right) is distraught following the kidnapping of her baby – and the stress puts a further strain on her already troubled marriage to Jack. Meanwhile, Hayden returns to Sydney and begins to bond with Agatha over their beautiful son, Rory.
If you want cute pets... THE SUPERVET Thursday, 8pm, Ch4
This new, four-part series revisits some of Professor Noel Fitzpatrick’s most dramatic cases from over the past six years. We’ll be catching up with the families and discovering what became of the animals at the heart of these stories (including Bulldog Chica, right, with owners Andrea and Seán).
If you want nature... A WILD YEAR Friday, 9pm, BBC2
This first of a new, three-part series on iconic regions of the UK countryside observes life in the southwest corner of Wales, where puffins (right) arrive in spring and leave in the summer, while the birth of grey seal pups heralds the autumn. The other two episodes visit the North York Moors and the Fens.