Crime drama this week is pretty much as you are, with the likes of Crá and Shetland (both with Gaelic connections) continuing. But we do have one new series – Kathy Bates stars in a reimagined Matlock. Enjoy!
1 Crá *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S1 E3/6
Conall is firmly in the frame for his mother’s murder, but he has another lead to follow.
Sunday 1st December, 10.30pm, BBC Northern Ireland and iPlayer
2 Shetland *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S9 E4/6
The team discovers the sinister truth about the facility but their investigation is diverted when Astrid Jakobson goes missing. Patrick Harris makes a frantic mayday call to the coastguard, John attempts to revive his son and Tosh and Calder identify a new suspect who had opportunity and motive
Wednesday 26th November, 9pm, BBC One
3 After The Party *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODES* *LAST IN SERIES*
S1 E3&4/6
Spurred on by the news that Phil will be selecting boys for a basketball camp, Penny attempts to find Ollie and persuade him to expose Phil but he rejects her pleas. After the death of her mother, Penny feels like an outsider in her own family and seeks solace with Simon, which pushes their relationship into dangerous territory. A new accusation against Phil is revealed.
Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th November, 9pm, Channel 4
4 The Day Of The Jackal *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S1 E8/10
Following the chaos in Tallinn, the Jackal must go into hiding, while Bianca starts to dig into the past of the mysterious Duggan, investigating his time in Afghanistan in the hope of a new lead.
Thursday 26th November, 9pm, Sky Atlantic
5 Moonflower Murders *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S1 E4/6
Susan has been threatened with arrest by Superintendent Locke, but continues on her quest to find Cecily Treherne. She finds that the list of people who wanted Frank Parris dead is getting even longer. Atticus Pünd, meanwhile, has a total of seven people with motives to kill Melissa James.
Saturday 30th November, 9.15pm, BBC One
6 Whitstable Pearl *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE**LAST IN SERIES*
S3 E6/6
No synopsis available.
Monday 24th November, Acorn TV
7 Matlock *NEW UK PREMIERE SERIES*
S1 E1/10
After achieving success in her younger years, septuagenarian Madeline Matlock decides to rejoin the workforce at a prestigious law firm.
Tuesday 25th November, 9pm, Sky Witness
8 Black Sands *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S2 E3/8
A family secret drives Anita to investigate her grandmother’s foster home.
Tuesday 25th November, 10pm, Alibi
9 Hightown *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S2 E9/10
Renee risks her life one last time to give intel to Ray. Based on her lead, Alan sets a trap for Charmaine.
Wednesday 26th November, 10pm, Alibi
10 DCI Banks *REPEAT*
S3 E3/6 Piece of My Heart – Part One
When the body of investigative journalist Matt Barber is found in a holiday chalet in a remote village, Banks and his team are initially confronted by an overwhelming number of leads. As the detective identifies a connection between the victim and a mysterious death in the 1980s connected to the surviving members of a cult rock band, he must begin to unpick decades of lies. To make matters worse, the deceased man’s father is former senior police officer Jack Barber, who is now a candidate in the local commissioner elections – and Morton is convinced he is obstructing their inquiry.
Wednesday 26th November, 10pm, ITV3
