FIVE THINGS FOR YOUR WEEK...
STREAMING
Stateless
Netflix, from July 8
Jai Courtney stars in this new drama about strangers whose lives collide at an immigration detention centre in the middle of the Australian desert. One is an airline hostess on the run from a dangerous cult; another is an Afghan refugee and his family fleeing persecution. We also meet a young father escaping a dead-end job, and a bureaucrat running out of time to contain a national scandal. The cast includes Yvonne Strahovski, who was rather good in 24: Live Another
Day,
The Predator and The Handmaid’s Tale; Asher Keddie, who propped up The Cry mini-series; Fayssal Bazzi, Marta Dusseldorp, and the more familiar Dominic West and Cate Blanchett.
TV
Michael McIntyre’s Big Laughs
BBC One, 8.15pm, Saturday
In the final show of this special compilation series, Michael looks back at more unforgettable moments from the first five seasons of his Big Show, which began in 2016. There’s more amazing and hilarious Send to Alls from Baby Spice Emma Bunton and football legend, pundit and ex-Strictly star Robbie Savage. The Princess of
Pop herself Kylie Minogue has a big surprise for some karaoke-singing audience members in Kylie-oake, and Michael turns one audience member’s grandpa into a social media star.
FILM
Frozen 2
Sky Premiere, various times, from Saturday
In this blockbusting animated sequel, three years have passed since
Elsa ascended the throne of Arendelle. An ethereal voice from the enchanted forest beckons her to unlock the secret of a bedtime story told to Elsa and sister Anna by their parents, King Agarr and Queen Iduna. Thus, Elsa, Anna, her goofy beau Kristoff, reindeer