
TV Watch with Dave O’Connell To be brutally honest, I didn’t expect to like Second Captains, RTE2’s new hybrid of sports, comedy and laddish humour –...

TV Watch with Bernie Ni Fhlatharta It is not that I am hard-hearted or don’t care about the people who died in 9/11, but how many...

TV Watch with Declan Tierney For some mindless reason, RTE feels obliged to stage a programme in advance of All-Ireland football and hurling finals. It has...

TV Watch with Dave O’Connell If, as an actor, you set out to re-invent yourself after years spent playing television’s most engaging lay-about, then moving from...

TV Watch with Bernie Ni Fhlatharta The Brits are great at costume drama and not bad at comedy either, so it’s interesting to see a costume...

TV Watch with Dave O’Connell Those who reckoned that The Office could only ever have been a figment of Ricky Gervais’ vivid imagination have obviously never...

TV Watch with Dave O’Connell The title might conjure up images of yet another maverick detective – and Southcliffe certainly has murder at its core. But...

True crime has always attracted great interest whether in book form or in documentaries and there appears to be a glut of these programmes on our...