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Bancroft | TVNZ 1, 9.00 Sunday ➢ “After watching Thandie Newton’s meltdown in Line of Duty (to which this plot bore truly remarkable similarities, to the possible extent that lawyers might begin to rub their little hands), and that of Suranne Jones in Doctor Foster, it was poor Sarah Parish’s turn to play the driven, […]

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NZ’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly free-to-air in 1080i Saturday The ITM Fishing Show (TV1, 5.00) Trade Zone Gone Fishin’ (TV3, 5.00) Ados Addicted to Fishing (Prime, 5.00)  Wonderful World of Disney: Planes (TV2, 5.10, R) The Goldbergs (TV3, 5.30, 5.1, R) Hyundai Country Calendar (TV1, 7.00) Movie: Over the Hedge (TV2, 7.00, R)  Movie: Mr Popper’s Penguins(TV3, 7.00, 5.1, R) Britain’s Got Talent (TV1, 7.30)  James […]

Wednesday nights on TV One are going back to the future with the return of quality British drama in primetime. After using the mid-week 8.30-10.30 zone for forgettable US fodder like Code Black and Unforgettable for most of the year, it’s restoring programming integrity with a run of mainstream UK drama — a genre that […]

Kiwi streaming service Lightbox has added 37 Days to its line-up of exclusive dramas. The acclaimed three-part BBC series dramatises what happened in the final days before the outbreak of the First World War. It aired two years ago in the UK, where The Independent described it as “a political thriller that grippingly uncovers the countdown to war … “Narrated […]

Micro Monsters With David Attenborough helped to maximise TV1’s appeal on Sunday. The series premiere won the 7.30 hour in two of the key demographics, adults 25-54 and household shoppers with kids. It averaged 3.4% – 6.6% overall but was beaten by TV2’s Freaky Friday (3.4% – 5.4%) and TV3’s Mr Popper’s Penguins (3.9% – […]

New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday Rheem Outdoors With Geoff (TV3, 5.00) Movie: Robin Hood (TV3, 8.50, 5.1, R) Nashville (TV1, 9.30, 5.1) Fat Tony & Co (TV1, 10.25, R) Movie: The Losers (TV2, 11.00, 5.1, R) Movie: My Name is Khan (TV3, 11.50, R) Auckland Daze (TV1, 12.25, R) Movie: Management (TV2, 12.55, R) Movie: Dylan Dog: […]

TV1 is setting the new season pace this week ahead of sister channel TV2 and 25-54 rival TV3. TV2 is relaunching Shortland Street with an hour-long episode on Monday, ahead of the return of Cougar Town and the season premiere of The Mysteries of Laura, and it does start a new season of The Bachelor […]

New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday Rheem Outdoors With Geoff (TV3, 5.00) The Simpsons (TV3, 5.30, 5.1, R) Movie: Night at the Museum (TV3, 7.00, 5.1, R) Nashville (TV One, 9.30, 5.1) Broadchurch (TV1, 10.25, R, F) Movie: Hereafter (TV1, 11.30 Saturday) Movie: Wrong Turn 3: Left For Dead (TV3, 11.35, 5.1, R) Movie: The […]