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New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly free-to-air in 1080i     Saturday  5 Star Family Reunion (TV1, 5.00) You’re Back in the Room UK (TV2, 5.00, R) Survivor: Heroes v. Healers v. Hustlers (TV3, 5.00) 1 News at 6pm (TV1, 6.00) The Barefoot Bandits (TV2, 6.00) Newshub Live at 6pm (TV3, 6.00) Flog It! (Prime, 6.00) The Middle (TV2, 6.30, […]

➢ Downton Abbey’s Joanne Froggat plays Britain’s first serial killer, Mary Ann Cotton, in the Victorian drama, Dark Angel, which premieres on December 10 (Prime, 8.30). Another Downton vet, Brian Percival, directs this “quite gripping” two-part account of how Cotton is believed to have killed up to 21 people in the 1860s and ‘70s … […]

❏ Premium drama fans who have abandoned TV One on Sunday nights now that it’s the home of Blindspot have a new saviour: TV3 will premiere the highly anticipated BBC spy thriller, The Night Manager, on February 28, barely a week after its UK premiere. An adaptation of the John Le Carre novel, it will screen 8.30 […]