TV tonight: the final series of hit Aussie romcom Colin from Accounts
Tonight's TV highlights are led by the return of "Colin from Accounts" for its final series on BBC One, alongside a Channel 4 documentary revisiting the September 11 attacks and a mix of factual, drama and quiz programming across the schedule.
The Australian romcom returns three years after Gordon's botched proposal, with both leads now in unsatisfying relationships and a chance reunion reigniting old feelings; critics praise the continued chemistry between real-life couple Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer. Elsewhere, Channel 4's 9/11 documentary examines newly released documents implicating Omar al-Bayoumi and alleged Saudi government links, which he and Saudi Arabia deny, while other picks include Fred Sirieix touring a South African safari lodge, a murder mystery in "Ludwig"-style drama, University Challenge featuring Birmingham and Leicester, a new true-crime series on 999 call aftermaths, and the 1959 film classic "Imitation of Life" on Film4.
In short
- Colin from Accounts begins its final series on BBC One tonight.
- Channel 4 documentary probes alleged Saudi links to 9/11 hijackers.
- Wide TV picks include University Challenge, true crime and a 1959 classic film.
Explained simply
Colin from Accounts is an Australian romantic comedy about Gordon and Ashley, whose lives become linked after a car accident involving a dog. The series is written by and stars real-life couple Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer, who play the two leads.
The story follows the pair as they navigate relationships and the possibility of being together. The programme has found an audience in both Australia and the UK, where it is shown on BBC One.