Planning a night on the couch? Here are today’s top TV and streaming picks: UHL: Ireland’s Hospital Crisis Virgin Media One, 10pm University Hospital Limerick has had little in the way of positive press recently. This documentary takes viewers through its doors while examining various stories associated with the institution. Love in the Country Love in the Country RTÉ2, 9.
35pm When we met Breda Larkin last week, she was looking for a female soulmate. She’s now chosen a trio of candidates, but wants to see how they cope with rural life before picking the one she feels may be her perfect match. The Man with the Iron Heart TG4, 9.
30pm Drama based on the true story of Operation Anthropoid, the World War II plot to assassinate leading Nazi Reinhard Heydrich in Prague in 1942. Jason Clarke, Rosamund Pike and Jack O’Connell star. The Office Australia The Office (Australia) Prime Video, streaming now When I casually mentioned to the husband that “They’re making an Aussie version of The Office ,” his answer was a predictable “Why?” After all, there have been 13 re-imaginings of the show since David Brent first busted out that dance aired on BBC2 on October 28, 2002.
Germany, America, France, South Africa, Sweden, Saudi Arabia, and the rest have all since rebooted Brent in some guise. Now, thanks to Australia, we have our first female iteration. And the reviews thus far have been mixed.
.. as for the premise, it will be familiar.
Hannah Howard is the managing dire.