Sunday, 4th April 2021 at 6:00 am
Easter Sunday, of course, means a deluge of classic family films across the networks – as well as a few TV favourites.
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We’ve sorted through the TV schedules to bring you the very best in Easter Sunday across film, TV and streaming – from top new drama with Line of Duty and Midsomer Murders to the very relevant Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Let’s start with some top picks…
What’s on ITV on Easter Sunday?
Midsomer Murders at 8pm
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The poor community of Midsomer really doesn’t get a break – season 21 only finished last week, but DCI John Barnaby and DS Jamie Winter are back investigating yet another murder as season 22 kicks off this weekend. Forget any Easter bunnies, however – this episode sees the killer appear to look like a giant wolf, after an urban myth about a legendary Wolf Hunter seems to have become reality…
Betsy as Veruca Salt
Sweet Betsy needs to team up with Rochelle Humes daughter Alai-Mai as they both dressed up in
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory themed outfits for World Book Day this year.
Mum Denise wrote: World Book Day 2021 Betsy, Veruca Salt - Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. One fan wrote: Love it so much!!
A brilliant touch with the golden ticket and Wonka chocolate bar!
Frankie s sons dressed as animals
Former
Saturdays singer
Frankie shared this snap of her sons getting in the World book Day spirit as a leopard and a spider.
Frankie said: So. luckily for me @myleeneklasskids loves a bit of leopard print and @nextofficial does next day delivery.
Whatâs a Dance Theater Without an Audience?
A food pantry or a place to vote â or a place to make dance with different expectations: âWhat weâve taken off the table is the pressure of the result.â
On the Lower East Side, the Henry Street Playhouse, part of the Abrons Arts Center, is being used as a food pantry.Credit.Todd Heisler/The New York Times
Feb. 9, 2021
At the Henry Street Playhouse on the Lower East Side, the seats are empty but the stage is crowded. The audience is gone, banned by pandemic restrictions, yet since last summer the stage has been covered every Tuesday in hundreds of bags of groceries, lined up to be delivered by stagehands, theater staff and artists to nearby housing projects and senior homes.
What to Watch on Cable and Streaming Instead of the Super Bowl
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Feb. 7, 2021
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Not even remotely interested in seeing Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes or The Weeknd do their thing at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium?
We’ve got you. Instead of watching the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs go helmet-to-helmet for a shiny Vince Lombardi, head to these platforms and channels to get your Sunday evening fix of series and flicks.
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Streaming Alternatives
Shows: “Kid Cosmic,” “Firefly Lane,” “Hache” (Season 2), “Invisible City,” “The Sinner” (Season 3)
Films: “The Bank Job,” “My Best Friend’s Wedding,” “Zathura: A Space Adventure,” “Shutter Island,” “The Patriot,” “Little Big Women,” “Space Sweepers,” “Strip Down, Rise Up,” “The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity”
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.