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The Scottish Island That Won The Lottery
8pm, Channel 4
Playing like a real-life, less scandalous version of Kay Mellor’s The Syndicate, this charming documentary traces the changed fortunes of the inhabitants of the Outer Hebridean Isle of North Uist after they won a £3m windfall. We follow fisherman Donald, crofter Attar, postal worker Pamela, peat cutter Duncan and whisky distillery entrepreneurs Kate and Jonny, as they plan what to do with their winnings and see how it might – or might not – affect their rural lifestyles.
Ammar Kalia
7pm, Channel 4
The Crown may have stolen its thunder a little, but this ‘real-life’ counterpart, from the producers of The Kennedys, is a useful stopgap before Peter Morgan’s regal soap goes nuclear in season five. Tonight’s episode picks over the bones of Charles and Di’s hopelessly doomed marriage.
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Royal documentaries now fill so much airtime, they must be one of the UK s biggest industries.
There are surely more people employed as talking heads, serving up palace gossip while sitting in armchairs flanked by bookcases, than are working today in shipbuilding or coal mining.
Following last week s excellent profile of the Queen s lifelong friend and lady-in-waiting Lady Pamela Hicks, this week ITV is showing The Day Will And Kate Got Married, and The Queen Unseen.
Queen Elizabeth and The Spy in the Palace was far from the usual speculation and tittle-tattle. The spy in question was Sir Anthony Blunt (pictured) who was named as a Soviet double agent 40 years ago
TV tonight: hit Welsh drama Keeping Faith returns for a final season theguardian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theguardian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
HBO Max Movies and TV Shows Streaming in February 2021
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HBO Max Movies and TV Shows Streaming in February 2021
HBO Max continues to be a streaming force to be reckoned with a February slate of classics and originals on the streamer.
February brings the release of two Warner Bros. theatricals premiering in theaters and on HBO Max on the same day. Debuting on February 12,
Judas and the Black Messiah tells the story of Bill O Neal (LaKeith Stanfield), who infiltrates the Black Panthers per FBI Agent Mitchell (Jesse Plemons) and J. Edgar Hoover (Martin Sheen). As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton (Daniel Kaluuya) ascends, falling for a fellow revolutionary (Dominique Fishback) en route, a battle wages for O Neal s soul.
It’s a Sin,
Max Original Limited Series Premiere: Set in 1981, Ritchie (Olly Alexander), Roscoe (Omari Douglas) and Colin (Callum Scott Howells) are young lads, strangers at first, leaving
home at 18 and heading off to London with hope and ambition and joy… and walking straight into a virus that most of the world ignores.
February 19
February 20
Jujutsu Kaisen, Season 1 Episodes 1-12 (Dubbed)
February 22
Beartown,
Series Premiere (HBO): A five-episode limited series from Sweden, explores the hopes that bring a small community together, the secrets that tear it apart, the courage it takes for an individual to go against the group and the consequences of how we raise our children.