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Screen Watch: Your guide to the best TV movies over Christmas week
Here are our picks of TV movies over the festive season. By Michelle Hennessy Monday 21 Dec 2020, 8:00 PM Dec 21st 2020, 8:00 PM 29,937 Views 8 Comments
WE’VE BEEN SIFTING through the movie options available to watch on TV and streaming services over Christmas week.
Your Spy Comedy Pick
Your Fantasy Adventure Pick
The much-loved superhero team of turtles rise from the sewers to free New York City from the control of Shredder and a group of criminals called the Foot Clan.
Your Festive Dark Comedy Pick
Bad Santa 2 Adult content in trailer
The life and achievements of legendary Kanturk Olympian Dr Pat O Callaghan will enter the spotlight in a fascinating documentary that will be aired on TG4 next Wednesday night.
Laochra Thar Lear (Heroes Abroad) celebrates Ireland s significant Olympic achievements in the first 60 years of the modern games, from John Boland s almost-accidental wins in tennis in 1896 to Ronnie Delaney s record-breaking run to gold at the 1956 Melbourne games.
But Ireland s Olympic story is about more than just sport.
It is a story of politics, colonialism and partition. It is also a story of lifelong friendships, national pride and victory against all the odds.
Tipperary Olympian Bob Tisdall featured in TG4 documentary nenaghguardian.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nenaghguardian.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.