Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mysterious Queen
Friday 25 November 21:00 BBC Two
While Lucy Worsley usually turns her attention to older British history, here in the 1920s she begins to delve into the origins and inspirations of Agatha Christie’s most beloved murder mysteries. Seeing Christie’s life as his own secret, Worsley unearths secret photographs and long-hidden clues to reveal the writer’s dark side, often associated with communication. In addition to documenting Christie’s life, Worsley also looks at how the changing decades have affected her seminal work.
destined by the stars
Sunday, November 27, Discovery+
A twist on the traditional dating show (yes, another) as astrology experts match 12 couples based on their zodiac signs and birth charts. BBC Radio 1 DJ Clara Amfo oversees an experiment that will extend the lunar cycle and test whether love really exists among the stars. Astrologers are always ready to help lovers to know not only the needs of their partner, but also their own.
Simon Shama’s story today
Sunday 27 November 9:15 pm BBC Two
77-year-old historian and cultural scientist Simon Shama has seen how much the world has changed over the past few decades. In this three-part documentary series, he takes a look back at the culture he saw and how it has shaped our modern lives, and examines the work of various writers and artists who helped rebuild the world in the post-World War II years. In the first episode, he highlights plays that fought for truth and democracy before moving on to an ever-evolving campaign for social and economic equality.
Pathfinder: Journey Through the Rocky Mountains
Monday 28 November 21:00 BBC Two
In 1873, Victorian explorer Isabella Byrd traveled alone across the United States, riding 800 miles through the Colorado Rockies. Now, almost 15 decades later, three generations of women – Emily Atack, Mel B and Ruby Wax – are going back in time using Byrd’s account of their adventures. Life of a woman in the Rocky Mountains, as a guide. They will find not only a different America from the one their ancestors passed through, but also a different experience of what it means to be a woman.
We are not alone
Monday, November 28, 9:00 pm, Dave.
In this bizarre comedy, it’s been six weeks since aliens invaded Earth and humanity is learning to live with its new rulers. Even the blue-and-white-haired Gu’un, who is now in charge, is not entirely happy with her new life situation – in her eyes, people are too stupid to decide together which side of the street they want to live on. Luckily man Stuart (Declan Baxter, grandchester) is ready to bridge the chasm of confusion and help the aliens spread their message of domination. That is, until he intervenes in resisting the invasion…
Traitors
Tuesday 29 November, 9:30 pm, BBC One.
In one of the best reality shows of the year, Claudia Winkleman recruits hooded vigilantes to kill their comrades in the dead of night. Of course, their victims don’t actually die, but they will be eliminated from the race to win a potential £120,000 prize pool. In the TV version of the party game Mafia, 22 players – half loyal, half traitor – living in a beautiful Scottish castle must figure out who the killers are before they become the next victim.
pasture
Wednesday, November 30, Disney+
Warwick Davis returns as the sorceress Willow Ufgood in the revival of the popular 1988 fantasy film of the same name. Many years after the battle with the evil Queen Bavmorda, Willow leads a group of friends on a dangerous rescue mission. The monsters they encounter along the way are terrible, but nothing compared to the inner demons they try to fight.
A patient
Wednesday, November 30, Disney+
From the team behind American This is a psychological thriller about the strained relationship between therapist Alan Strauss (Steve Carell) and one of his most dangerous patients. During one particularly disturbing session, Sam Fortner (Donal Gleason) turns out to be a serial killer and holds Strauss captive, refusing to let him go until he has cured his homicidal tendencies.
shared apartment
Thursday, December 1, Paramount+
Based on Beth O’Leary’s lighthearted debut novel, this six-episode rom-com follows roommates Tiffany (Jessica Brown Findlay) and Leon (Anthony Welsh) as they slowly fall in love. Turn? They never met. While Tiffany writes for the website during the day, Leon sleeps in their shared bed before switching places with his roommate and heading to the hospice for the night shift. They only communicate through stickers, which are getting more and more flirtatious.
Planetary sex with Cara Delevingne
Thursday 1 December 10pm BBC Three
Model/actress Cara Delevingne has never been accused of being shy or withdrawn, so it’s no wonder she is the face of this provocative documentary series exploring multiple sexual identities. Obviously, men enjoy sex more than women, so Delevingne tries to bridge the “orgasm gap” by taking masturbation classes in New York and painting vaginas in Japan. Future episodes will focus on queer sex, pornography, monogamy and the gender spectrum.
Source: I News
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