TV ON DEMAND

Robin Wiggs’s guide to the best TV and movies on iplayer, Netflix and more…

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DRAMA THE O.C.

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This US teen drama captured a generation’s attention with almost the same intensity as Dawson’s Creek. Ben Mckenzie stars as the smart, poor boy who winds up on the rich side of town in Orange County, California (the O.C. of the title). From Friday.

ALL THE SINS HHH

ALL4

A grisly murder in rural Finland requires a cop who understands small-town ways. That’s the premise for this dark new drama, which is brought to life by detective Lauri’s pairing with rough-and-tumble female colleague Sanna, and the religious specifics of those small-town ways. From Friday.

COMEDY AUF WIEDERSEHEN, PET

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All the BBC episodes (2002-04) of this tale of British builders. From Thursday.

QUIZ PAUL SINHA’S TV SHOWDOWN

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We’ve been without a TV trivia quiz for a while now, and Sinha is joined for this new example by Fay Ripley and Rob Beckett.

DOCUMENTARY MARK LAWSON TALKS TO JOHN

LE CARRE BBC IPLAYER HHHH

The late author reflects on his childhood, his careers, and working with Alec Guinness.

GAMING AND ME HHH

BBC IPLAYER What impact, positive and negative, do video games have on our health? This new documentary takes a look. From Tuesday.

ENTERTAINMENT

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The calming pottery contest returns with a new host (Derry Girls actress Siobhan Mcsweeney) and a new judge (Rich Miller) joining ‘maverick master potter’ Keith Brymer Jones. Twelve competitors step up to the wheel in episode one, and their first challenge is to make a four-part cheese set.

NEW US SHOW PRETTY LITTLE LIARS: THE PERFECTIONISTS

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The ten-episode sequel series to Pretty Little Liars opens as Alison moves to Beacon Heights, and takes a new job. From today.

LAST CHANCE THE MAGICAL WORLD OF JULIA DONALDSON

BBC IPLAYER HHHH Charming insight into the life, dreams and work of The Gruffalo author. Until Friday.