Planning a night on the couch? Here are today’s top TV and streaming picks: Real Life with Lucy Virgin Media One, 9pm In the first of a new series, reporter Lucy Kennedy investigates the spirit world while meeting psychics, mediums, a white witch and other believers. Michael Smurfit: Succession Michael Smurfit: Succession RTÉ One, 9.35pm Documentary charting the millionaire businessman’s remarkable life, which saw him leave school aged just 16 and battle a serious illness before building his empire.
Smurfit’s son Tony, brother Dermot and Prince Albert II of Monaco are among the contributors. Love In The Country RTÉ2, 9.35pm Anna Geary hosts the second run of the rural dating show.
Up first are Ger from Sheep’s Head Peninsula in west Cork and Co Laois’s Danielle, who go speed dating in the hope of finding potential soulmates willing to give country life a try. Sicario Sicario TG4, 9.30pm Tense, acclaimed crime drama focusing on an FBI agent who begins to question everything she holds dear while struggling to halt a drug-smuggling crisis on the US-Mexico border.
Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro star. The Menendez Brothers Netflix, streaming now A sizeable 12.4 million people watched Monsters within the first four days of its release — hence its grip on the number-one spot for the last few weeks.
While that wildly stylised and warped depiction of Lyle and Erik Menendez has been making waves, it’s also been further blurring the lines betwee.
