The Top Five TV Shows and Films to Watch this Week (21st - 25th August 2023)

Sunday, 20 August 2023 00:00

By Josephine Tamburello @StartWithThis

Truth, terror and Take That are making us reunite with our TV screens this week. There is literally something for everyone to enjoy. Just don’t fight to much over the remote when it comes to picking which of these five to watch first…

Tommy Jessie Goes To Hollywood, 9pm, BBC One, Monday 21st August: The Line of Duty star is heading to America in this new documentary, as he fights to get his own superhero film made. Interesting throughout, he explores how America is still lacking when it comes to diversity within the film and TV industry.

Star Wars: Ahsoka, 8am, Disney Plus UK, Wednesday 23rd August: Fresh from the world of Star Wars, this series follows the former Jedi Knight, Ahsoka, as she faces a brand new threat to her world. Let the battle commence!

London Bridge: Facing Terror, 9pm, Channel 4, Thursday 24th August: Back in 2019, the world was horrified by the London Bridge attacks. This show portrays what really happened on that night and the aftermath it left.

Greatest Days, 8am, Prime Video UK, Friday 25th August: Take That will forever be icons to many. Now the boyband have provided a full catalogue of songs to this new film about a group of women who travel across the world to see their heroes live again.

You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah, 8am, Netflix UK, Friday 25th August: Starring Adam Sandler and his real life daughter, this comedy is set to brighten up your weekend before it has even really began. Grab a few pizzas and settle in for this one!

Let us know what you have been watching and what you are most looking forward to catching over the course of the week, via our social media pages, as we would love to know!

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