Top 10 TV & Streaming Picks for Saturday: Must-Watch Shows & Tips
- Strictly Come Dancing returns to Blackpool, Lesley Manville returns as sleuth Susan Ryeland in Moonflower Murders, there’s a Boybands night on the Beeb, and Legends of Comedy with...
- Tess Daly, Claudia Winkleman, and the team travel to Blackpool's Tower Ballroom.
- Contestants will perform routines to impress judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke, while also seeking votes from viewers to avoid elimination.
Strictly Come Dancing returns to Blackpool, Lesley Manville returns as sleuth Susan Ryeland in Moonflower Murders, there’s a Boybands night on the Beeb, and Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry.
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Strictly Come Dancing, 6.45pm, BBC One
This episode is a favorite among Strictly fans. Tess Daly, Claudia Winkleman, and the team travel to Blackpool’s Tower Ballroom. The venue is famous for its dancing atmosphere.
Contestants will perform routines to impress judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke, while also seeking votes from viewers to avoid elimination.
New or Returning Shows
Moonflower Murders, 9.00pm, BBC One
This murder mystery sequel to Magpie Murders stars Lesley Manville as Susan Ryeland. Susan struggles with hotel management in Crete and takes on a case involving a missing woman, believed to be linked to Alan Conway’s books.
Part two airs at 10.20pm, detailing how a past murder relates to the current mystery.
Boybands at the BBC, 8.15pm, BBC Two
This program celebrates male pop groups. It features performances from Take That, One Direction, JLS, BTS, Backstreet Boys, and more. After the show, tune into Boybands Forever at 9.15pm for interviews and stories about these groups’ journeys to success.
Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry, 8.15pm, Channel 4
Lenny Henry reminisces with Paul Whitehouse about their comedy careers, exploring their work from shows like The Fast Show to Gone Fishing.
Seth Meyers: Dad Man Walking, 9.00pm, Sky Comedy
Seth Meyers shares humorous reflections on fatherhood in his first HBO stand-up special. He discusses parenting and family life in New York City.
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked, 8.00pm, Sky Max
This special depicts the journey of the musical Wicked becoming a film. It includes interviews with the cast and behind-the-scenes footage.
Don’t Miss
Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel, 8.15pm, BBC One
This week features Ed Gamble, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Big Narstie, and more as they assist contestants in answering questions to win a jackpot.
The Jonathan Ross Show: Special Guests, 10.15pm, UTV
Highlights memorable interviews with celebrities like Madonna and Liam Gallagher from past seasons of the show.
New to Stream
Widow Clicquot, Sky Cinema Premiere & NOW
This film tells the story of Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot. After her husband dies, she takes over their champagne business and revolutionizes the industry, becoming a pioneer for women in business.
Saturday Cinema
Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool, 9.00pm, TG4
This film is based on the true story of actress Gloria Grahame and her younger lover, Peter Turner. Their love story unfolds amid personal challenges.