Channel 5’s Play for Today revival leads tonight’s television highlights

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Channel 5’s Play for Today revival leads tonight’s television highlights

The Guardian · 54 minutes ago

This is an evening's television guide featuring a mix of new dramas, documentaries, comedies and films. The listings showcase various programmes across major channels, from scripted drama to entertainment and sports.

This evening's highlights include:

– Play for Today (Channel 5, 8pm): Comedy drama starring Amit Shah, Joel Fry and Daniel Mays as three university friends whose annual camping trip descends into midge attacks and festering grievances.
– Phil Harrison (Channel 4, 8pm): Documentary following a presenter exploring creative housing solutions for those unable to afford traditional homes, including a converted bus and repurposed toilets.
– Brooke Shields whodunnit (Sky One, 9pm): Murder-solving novelist series finale featuring a road trip and an undercover assassin in pursuit.
– The Walking Dead spin-off: Negan and Maggie storyline continues with Maggie relocating to Manhattan inside the Statue of Liberty.
– Joe Lycett's pub (BBC One, 10.40pm): Comedy show from his newly opened establishment with celebrity guests.
– Graham Norton Show (BBC One): Returns with guests Tom Cruise, Florence Pugh, Lolly Adefope and John Bishop, plus musical performance from Emeli Sandé.
– 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (Sky Cinema Premiere, 9pm): Second horror trilogy instalment directed by Nia DaCosta, featuring a captured teenager and a cult leader.
– Premiership rugby union: Northampton v Newcastle (TNT Sports 1, 7pm).

  • Channel 5 revives Play for Today with new comedy drama series
  • Evening features Tom Cruise on Graham Norton and new horror film
  • Multiple drama and entertainment options across main channels

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Originally published by The Guardian as “TV tonight: Channel 5’s revival of Play for Today goes wild”.