The Top Five TV Shows and Films To Watch This Week (8th - 12th August 2022)

Sunday, 7 August 2022 00:00

By Josephine Tamburello @StartWithThis

From cute trees to blue dogs, there is something for all in this week’s top five picks. Get ready to dance and singalong to this lot…

Tom Daley: Illegal To Be Me, 9pm, BBC One, Tuesday 9th August: After a successful first documentary, Tom Daley is back taking us behind the scenes of some of the most shocking homophobic acts that have occurred in the Commonwealth. Interesting and factual, it is an educational viewing for all.

I Am Groot, 8am, Disney Plus UK, Wednesday 10th August: One for the whole family, Groot, the cute tree creature from Guardians of the Galaxy is getting his own series. Get ready for dancing, monster mayhem and blooming brilliant Groot acts.

Bluey Season Three, 8am, Disney Plus UK, Wednesday 10th August: Another family favourite returning to our screens thanks to Disney Plus UK is Bluey. A small cute Australian dog and her family unite for a third season of manic parenting and childhood antics. Easy to binge by all.

A League Of Their Own, 8am, Prime Video UK, Friday 12th August: Based on the classic feature film, Netflix UK have created a new series based on it. With new faces taking to the field of dreams, it is sure to keep everyone entertained over the weekend.

Post Malone: Runaway, 8am, Amazon Freevee/Prime Video UK, Friday 12th August: Famous for his amazing lyrics, Post Malone is finally giving us all an inside look at how the musical magic is made. Plus, allowing audiences to see what impact it has on his personal life.

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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