Must-watch shows this week: Love Island, Jamie Oliver and Sir David Attenborough
There's something for everyone on TV this week. From compelling documentaries and familiar faces to captivating drama, get the lowdown on all the shows you need to keep an eye on.
From gripping dramas and fiery disputes to enlightening and thought-provoking programmes, this week's telly is sure to cater to everyone.
TV presenter Maya Jama is making a comeback this Monday, 9 June, as she resumes her role as host on ITV2's Love Island. Expect unexpected twists and surprise couplings ahead.
Meanwhile, the Beeb is spoiling viewers with another round of The Gold, featuring Hugh Bonneville and Charlotte Spencer, and Not Going Out, starring Sally Bretton and Lee Mack. Over on Channel 4, Jamie Oliver is campaigning for more inclusive schools to support neurodivergent children.
Streaming platforms are also offering a wealth of options this week, including Sir David Attenborough's heartfelt tribute to the ocean and Netflix's in-depth exploration of Astroworld - the festival that spiralled out of control in 2021, sparking outrage against rapper Travis Scott.
The Gold returns to BBC1 for a second season (Image: CREDIT LINE:BBC/Tannadice Pictures/Des Willie)The GoldSunday 8th, BBC1
Hugh Bonneville and Charlotte Spencer are back in action as DCS Brian Boyce and DI Nicki Jennings for the second season of The Gold. Their characters grapple with the fallout from the infamous Brink's-Mat robbery, where a staggering £26 million worth of gold bullion, diamonds and cash were nicked from a warehouse.
Despite some of the crooks being convicted, Brian and Nicki discover that only half of the stolen loot was in the hands of the criminals.
This revelation sparks a high-stakes dive into organised crime and international money laundering, leading the police on a series of desperate manhunts to finally wrap up the longest and most costly investigation in the history of the Metropolitan Police.
Our Yorkshire Shop: A Victorian RestorationSunday, C4
This series transports viewers to the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, in the charming village of Masham - where a determined group of locals take on the ambitious challenge of restoring their village shop to its former Victorian splendour.
With no prior experience in building restoration, villagers roll up their sleeves and learn on the job - from lime plastering to warding off animal infestations.
Inspired by 94 year old Elsie, their emotional rock, the group are guided both in spirit and style, delivering a heartwarming celebration of local heritage.
Sir David Attenborough has retired from public but he makes a surprise return to the spotlight for a good cause (Image: Conor McDonnell)Ocean with David AttenboroughSunday, Disney +
At the grand age of 99, Sir David Attenborough presents Ocean, a compelling documentary spotlighting the dire state of our world's oceans.
With breathtaking visuals and pioneering underwater footage, this film unveils destructive practices like bottom trawling and underscores the pressing need for marine conservation.
Released ahead of the UN Ocean Conference, Ocean serves as a wake-up call and David's most personal plea yet. It's already smashed records, becoming the highest-grossing film in the UK and Irish box-office, raking in £570,000 on its opening weekend in cinemas.
Jamie Oliver fronts a compelling documentary advocating for more inclusive schools (Image: Jamie Oliver Productions)Jamie’s Dyslexia RevolutionMonday, C4
Jamie Oliver, the renowned celebrity chef, opens up about his personal battle with dyslexia in this gripping documentary, advocating for children who are neurodivergent.
By highlighting the struggles faced by countless dyslexic children across the UK, Jamie passionately calls for a more inclusive and supportive educational system.
The film, featuring interviews with experts, educators, families and even well-known celebrities, brings to light the systemic issues impacting dyslexic children and demands significant change to help them excel both academically and beyond.
BethMonday, C4
Penned and directed by photographer turned aspiring filmmaker Uzo Oleh, this nail-biting three-part sci-fi thriller marks Channel 4's first-ever digital original drama.
Nicholas Pinnock and Abbey Lee take on the roles of Joe and Molly - a couple whose lives are thrown into chaos when their newborn daughter, Imogen, doesn't resemble her father.
What starts as a domestic drama quickly spirals into paranoia, identity crises and chilling revelations as Joe's world begins to crumble.
Through their narrative, this hard-hitting series delves into themes of mistrust, contemporary parenthood and the terrifying fear that something has gone terribly awry.
A fresh batch of singletons enter the Love Island villa on Monday (Image: ITV)Love IslandMonday, ITV
Maya Jama is back to host the twelfth series of the iconic ITV2 dating show, promising more drama, more bombshells, plenty of break-ups and even more make-ups in celebration of its tenth anniversary on screens. Set at the iconic sun-soaked Mallorca villa, a fresh batch of singletons embark on a quest for love and a jaw-dropping £50k cash prize.
Expect twists, turns, unexpected pairings and shock dumpings, cryptic Love Island lingo and more Casa Amor turmoil. Which couple will tackle the journey hand-in-hand? And who will call it quits?
ShardlakeMonday, ITV
C. J. Samsom's Tudor mystery novels come alive in this gripping four-part series. Arthur Hughes (The Innocents, The Archers) stars as brilliant barrister Matthew Shardlake, dispatched by Thomas Cromwell (Sean Bean) to investigate a murder at a remote monastery.
As secrets unravel, Matthew and his companion Jack Barak (Anthony Boyle) navigate an intricate web of lies and political intrigue - but can Matthew really trust his companion?
With atmospheric settings and compelling performances, this period drama offers a fresh take on historical crime storytelling.
Trainwreck: The Astroworld tragedyTuesday, Channel 5
This chilling documentary takes us back to the 2021 Astroworld Festival catastrophe, where a crowd surge resulted in ten fatalities and countless injuries during a Texas-based festival initiated by US rap sensation Travis Scott. Through exclusive chats with survivors, paramedics and festival staff, the film scrutinises the events leading up to the tragedy and its aftermath.
It probes into issues of accountability, safety protocols and the impact on the victims' families, offering a stark look at one of the most tragic concert incidents in recent memory.
Yorkshire Vet Peter Wright visits fan favourites Jean and Steve in his new show (Image: Channel 5)The Yorkshire Vet: At Home With the GreensTuesday, Channel 5
Yorkshire Vet star Peter Wright offers a heartwarming new glimpse into the lives of fan favourites Steve and Jean Green, known as Britain's longest-standing farmers.
This spin-off series invites viewers beyond the surgery and into the farm, where the couple balance rural life with their passion for animals.
Expect tender moments, behind-the-scenes insights and the same down-to-earth charm that made the original series a staple for animal lovers across the UK.
Speed Cameras: Out to Get Us?Wednesday, C5
This investigative documentary delves into the spread of speed cameras across the UK. Journeying from Nottinghamshire to Wales, it questions whether these devices are genuine safety tools or cash cows.
Featuring insights from traffic officers, drivers and the pioneer who brought speed cameras to Britain's roads in 1990, the programme challenges their effectiveness and future. It's a thrilling journey through Britain - but with fewer potholes.
Flight 149: Hostage of WarWednesday, Sky Documentaries & NOW
This riveting documentary reveals the shocking truth behind British Airways Flight 149, which touched down in Kuwait just hours before Iraq's 1990 invasion. What truly happened to the passengers and crew taken hostage by Saddam Hussein's forces?
With first-hand accounts, classified documents and a decades-long silence finally shattered, this film exposes a chilling tale of government secrets, human resilience and political treachery.
It's an absolute must-see for those who love true stories where life and death hang in the balance - and the answers still smart.
DNA Journey with AncestryThursday, ITV
The popular ITV series, DNA Journey is back with a thrilling fifth season. This time, new celebrity pairs embark on an emotional voyage through history, discovering astonishing family secrets and unexpected links.
Jo Brand and Julian Clary, Fay Ripley and Hermione Norris and Sam Thompson and Marvin Humes are up for the challenge. With laughter, tears and surprises in every episode, DNA Journey continues to demonstrate that our past shapes our true identity.
Olivia Attwood explores the lengths people go to in a desperate attempt to reach perfection (Image: ITV)Olivia Attwood: The Price of PerfectionThursday, ITV2
In this gripping docuseries, Love Island's Olivia Attwood delves into the extreme measures people take to achieve physical perfection in our image-obsessed society.
Drawing on her own experiences with cosmetic procedures, Olivia takes a deep dive into the thriving beauty industry, meeting individuals who have undergone dramatic transformations and even trying out some of the treatments herself - including salmon sperm injections.
The series offers an unfiltered look at the true psychological and physical toll of chasing perfection, shedding light on the intense pressures created by modern beauty ideals.
Not Going Out's latest season kicks off with a six-year time jump (Image: BBC/Avalon/Mark Johnson)Not Going OutFriday, BBC1
Lee Mack's beloved sitcom is back for its 14th series, continuing to serve up laughs with its clever dialogue and relatable situations. The show follows the hilarious mishaps of Lee and his wife Lucy (Sally Bretton) as they grapple with the trials and tribulations of family life.
With a time leap propelling the story six years into the future, the couple find themselves adjusting to a new rural home while their children are off at university. The series remains a cornerstone of British comedy, blending sharp wit with heartwarming moments.
Princess Kate, Queen Letizia, and more royals are swapping florals for fierce tailoring this season, and we’re obsessed with their chic, structured looks.
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R&B star’s bandmates confirmed the sad news
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On this day in 1993, Prince changed his name to an unpronounceable symbol. And his reason for doing so makes a lot of sense.
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Prince Harry had a special moment with his family while he attended Disneyland in California to celebrate his daughter's birthday.
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The Swedish royal has been taking more sartorial risks recently
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Harry and Meghan moved to California full-time after stepping down as working royals in 2020
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are said to be keen for their children Archie and Lilibet to retain their titles and HRH styles so they can choose to become working royals
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Misty changed ballet for the better and has announced her retirement from ABT. See photos of the dancer over the years here.
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The family shared a magical trip to Disneyland for Princess Lilbet's celebrations.
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Prince Harry and Meghan may have stepped back from royal life - but they’re not shutting the palace gates for their kids just yet. The couple reportedly want Archie and Lilibet to keep their titles, sparking debate over whether it’s about choice … or mixed messages.
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Zoe previously starred on The Rachel Zoe Project and said she’d come back to Bravo “when the stars align.”
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Wayne Lewis, who was the lead singer of the chart-topping band Atlantic Starr, has died at the age of 68, the band confirmed in a statement shared to social media
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Royal expert Jennie Bond has questioned Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's reported plan they've hatched for the future for their children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet
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Prince William and Duchess Sophie are the perfect royal team
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Meghan Markle wore a classic piece from her wardrobe during a day out at Disneyland with Prince Harry, Lilibet and Archie
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