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Frankenstein (1931) Arguably the most famous of adaptations – not least for its iconic line, ‘It’s alive!’ – this James Whale-directed classic stars Boris Karloff as the creature with Colin Clive as his maker. The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) Directed by Terence Fisher, this was Hammer Films’ first colour horror movie and starred Peter Cushing as Victor and Christopher Lee as the tragic creature. Young Frankenstein (1975) Mel Brooks’ parody of the 1931 film stars Gene Wilder as Victor’s American grandson, Frederick ‘Fronk-en-steen’. Peter Boyle is the monster and Marty Feldman is assistant Igor. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1994) Sir Kenneth Branagh directs and stars as Victor opposite Robert De Niro’s more sympathetic creation in this lavish adaptation. Helena Bonham Carter co-stars. Penny Dreadful (2014-16) Rory Kinnear memorably brought the monster…

Boots Genre: Comedy drama Season: 1 Episodes: 8 Set in a military boot camp in 1990, there is a sweetness and freshness to this endearing comedy drama with its likeably flawed characters. Based on the memoir The Pink Marine by Greg Cope White, it centres on Cameron Cope (13 Reasons Why’s Miles Heizer, left), a closeted gay teen who joins the US Marines in the hope of reinventing himself. The training is physically and mentally harsh, but a feeling of camaraderie gradually builds between the raw young recruits. The Woman in Cabin 10 Genre: Thriller Episodes: One-off A gripping psychological thriller starring Keira Knightley (right) as a journalist on a luxury yacht who glimpses someone being thrown into the water. But all are accounted for and no one believes her. Grey’s Anatomy Genre: Medical drama Season: 22 Episodes: 18 (released weekly) The long-running…

Squid Game: The Challenge NEW Available: Tuesday 4 November Genre: Reality Season: 2 Episodes: 9 (four episodes on Tue 4 Nov, four on Tue 11 Nov, and the finale on Tue 18 Nov) When the first season of reality show Squid Game: The Challenge was released in 2023, the spin-off became an instant hit – and almost as popular as the original South Korean show. The challenge show is back this week for a second season, with a new batch of 456 green tracksuited players fighting for a life-changing prize of up to $4.56 million. To win, they must compete in a range of fiendishly difficult tasks, including ‘Six Legs’ – where teams of five people with their legs tied together race to complete games, such as building a house of cards, while the clock is ticking.…

Robin Hood Sunday 2 November Jack Patten is Robin ‘Rob’ Hood and Sean Bean is the Sheriff of Nottingham in a sweeping historical adventure. Following the Norman invasion of England, Rob, a Saxon forester’s son, and Marian (Lauren McQueen), the daughter of a Norman lord, fall in love and work together to fight for justice and freedom. See feature, page 4. The Moonies: Married to the Cult Sunday 2 November Documentary about the Moonies, founded in South Korea in 1954 by the charismatic Reverend Moon who went on to build a global empire. Insiders reveal the dark side to the cult – famed for its mass weddings, sex ceremonies and pitting members against their families – from kidnappings to escapes. In Waves and War Monday 3 November Documentary. Three former…

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Football LIVE! Premier League Sky Sports Main Event & Sky Sports Premier League West Ham v Newcastle (k-o 2pm) and Man City v Bournemouth (k-o 4.30pm) Reality NEW Game of Wool: Britain’s Best Knitter 4, 8pm Tom Daley presents this contest to find the country’s best amateur knitter. OnDemand NEW Robin Hood First two episodes available today, then weekly Jack Patten and Sean Bean star in this adventure drama about the legendary outlaw. OnDemand NEW The Moonies: Married to the Cult Available today A look at the sect founded by a South Korean man who claimed to be a messiah. SUBSCRIPTION OFFER: 6 ISSUES FOR £1* Simply visit: magazinesdirect.com/xts/dl86z * Terms & conditions: magazinesdirect.com/terms.…

Football LIVE! Champions League TNT Sports Tonight’s games include Qarabag FC v Chelsea (kick-off 5.45pm) and Man City v Borussia Dortmund (k-o 8pm). Drama NEW Shetland BBC1, 9pm DIs Tosh and Calder investigate the death of a former social worker, as the crime drama returns for a 10th series. Drama LAST ONE The Hack ITV1, 9pm With the Leveson Inquiry into press standards underway, Nick is hopeful of meaningful change on Fleet Street. Comedy Drama PREMIERE Bob Trevino Likes It Film4, 10.50pm Barbie Ferreira stars as a young woman who befriends a man on Facebook with the same name as her estranged father. SUBSCRIPTION OFFER: 6 ISSUES FOR £1* Simply visit: magazinesdirect.com/xts/dl86z * Terms & conditions: magazinesdirect.com/terms.…

NEW Game of Wool: Britain’s Best Knitter Sunday, 8pm, C4 The Plymouth-born diver, 31, retired after the Paris Games in 2024, having won five Olympic medals since his debut in 2008 including a gold in Tokyo. His TV work includes diving reality show Splash! and a recent appearance on BBC1’s The Celebrity Traitors. Earlier this year, he was the subject of Discovery+ documentary Tom Daley: 1.6 Seconds, charting his life and career. HIS NEW APPEARANCE Fresh from all the skulduggery in the Traitors castle, keen knitter Daley hosts this new Sewing Bee-style competition. The eight-part series sees10 ambitious home knitters take on some yarn-based challenges, including dog outfits, swimwear and even a deckchair. ‘It’s my dream job. It’s my first proper presenting gig and knitting is a huge passion of mine,’…

Bosch: Start of Watch MGM+’s prequel to the detective drama will star Cameron Monaghan (above) as young Harry Bosch, who, as a rookie cop in LA in the 1990s, stumbles across a conspiracy involving criminal corruption. Omari Hardwick portrays Eli Bridges. Dexter: Resurrection The Paramount+ spin-off will return for a second season, which follows on from the finale of the first run where the serial killer (Michael C Hall, above), had reunited with his son Harrison (Jack Alcott) in New York City. Kaleb: Down Under In Prime Video’s four-part reality show, Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper (above) travels to Australia to explore challenges faced by farmers there, as he gets stuck into agricultural work and sees whether he can expand his own business.…

COMEDY ROMANCE Midnight in Paris Prime Video Woody Allen’s sparkling comic fantasy focuses on writer Owen Wilson who reckons his life would have been better if only he could have lived in 1920s Paris alongside his literary heroes. Then, on holiday in the French capital with his fiancé Rachel McAdams, he finds himself magically whisked back to the era of his dreams. There he bumps into the likes of F Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Cole Porter, Salvador Dali and Picasso. 2011, 12, 94MIN DRAMA The Souvenir BFI Player Based on her own experiences, director Joanna Hogg sets out the troubled, complicated relationship in the 1980s between a young, eager film-maker (Honor Swinton Byrne) and a louche older man (Tom Burke) who’s also an addict. The two leads are sensational, able…

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Football LIVE! Premier League Sky Sports Main Event & Sky Sports Premier League, k-o 8pm Sunderland host Everton at the Stadium of Light for the first time since 2016. Comedy NEW I Love LA Sky Comedy, 10.25pm Rachel Sennot (left) created, co-wrote and stars in this comedy about a group of friends navigating life in Los Angeles. Drama NEW Tell Me Lies BBC1, 11.10pm & 12.00m’t Second season of the drama following the turbulent romance between two college students, Stephen and Lucy. OnDemand NEW Sight Unseen Available today Season two of the drama about a former cop who returns to work as a consultant for the police after losing her sight. SUBSCRIPTION OFFER: 6 ISSUES FOR £1* Simply visit: magazinesdirect.com/xts/dl86z * Terms & conditions: magazinesdirect.com/terms.…

Reality NEW Celebrity Race Across the World BBC1, 9pm Big Boys’ Dylan Llewellyn is one of four celebrities taking part in the challenge. Drama Art Detectives U&Drama, 8pm Palmer (Stephen Moyer) is on the case when the body of a university professor is unearthed in an ancient burial chamber. Reality LAST ONE The Celebrity Traitors BBC1, 9pm The back-stabbing and two-facedness comes to an end in tonight’s final, and the identity of the Traitors is revealed. OnDemand NEW Death by Lightning Available today Michael Shannon stars in this historical drama about the shooting of US President James A. Garfield. SUBSCRIPTION OFFER: 6 ISSUES FOR £1* Simply visit: magazinesdirect.com/xts/dl86z * Terms & conditions: magazinesdirect.com/terms.…

All’s Fair NEW Available: Tuesday 4 November Genre: Drama Season: 1 Eps: 9 (three eps from Tue 4 Nov, then weekly) Reality TV favourite, socialite and businesswoman Kim Kardashian looks set to carve out a new career as a top Hollywood actor when she joins an all-star cast for a slick and stylish legal drama on Disney+ this week. Created by prolific producer Ryan Murphy, the nine-parter All’s Fair features the 45-year-old as Allura Grant, a successful, savvy, Los Angeles-based divorce attorney who feels restricted working in a male-dominated environment. Wanting to unlock her full potential, Allura starts her own fearless and feminist powerhouse law practice, with help from friends Liberty Ronson (Naomi Watts) and Emerald Greene (Niecy Nash-Betts). Cut to 10 years later and the trio now also work with young lawyer Milan (Teyana Taylor), but…

Death by Lightning NEW Available: Thursday 6 November Genre: Period drama Season: 1 Episodes: 4 A flash of ambition and a bolt of betrayal sparks one of America’s most shocking assassinations in political period drama Death by Lightning, from Game of Thrones producers David Benioff and DB Weiss. The four-parter tells the true story of the 20th President of the United States, James Garfield, who was shot at a railroad station in Washington, DC just four months into his term, and died 79 days later from his injuries. Set in the 1880s, the drama follows Ohio representative Garfield (George & Tammy star Michael Shannon), also a preacher, lawyer and Civil War hero, who is unexpectedly nominated as the Republican candidate after giving a rousing speech endorsing a fellow politician at the Republican National Convention. Meanwhile, following numerous…

The Ridge Troubled anaesthetist Mia (Lauren Lyle, above) heads to New Zealand for her sister Cassy’s wedding in BBC2’s thriller. But after learning Cassy has died after falling from a mountain ridge, Mia becomes convinced that she was pushed… The Forsytes In 5’s adaptation of the novels by John Galsworthy, stockbroker Jolyon Forsyte Snr (Stephen Moyer) plans to hand over the family firm to son Jo (Danny Griffin, above with Moyer), who gets another surprise when he encounters an old flame. Leonard and Hungry Paul Introvert Leonard (Alex Lawther) ponders his future following his mother’s death in BBC2’s comedy, as well as a fledgling romance with colleague Shelley (Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, above with Lawther). Sailing the Shipping Forecast More4’s travelogue sees Reverend Richard Coles (above) explore areas featured in the iconic…

NEW FACTUAL Empire with David Olusoga Friday, 9pm, BBC2 (box set, BBC iPlayer) At its height, the British Empire ruled over a fifth of the world’s land surface. But how did tiny islands on the edge of Europe claim such power? And, after 300 years, why did the Empire collapse in the space of a single generation? That’s what historian David Olusoga is keen to find out in his new three-part BBC2 series as he explores the history of the Empire and why it’s essential to understand what its legacy means. ‘More than a quarter of all the nations on Earth are former British colonies,’ explains The Celebrity Traitors star Olusoga. ‘Scattered across the world are the ruins of the British Empire – statues to kings and viceroys, slave fortresses,…

Rugby Union LIVE! Autumn Nations Series TNT Sports 2 & Discovery+ Week one features England v Australia (k-o 3.10pm), Scotland v USA (5.40pm) and Ireland v South Africa (8.10pm). Football LIVE! Premier League Sky Sports & TNT Sports The weekend’s top-flight action kicks off with Spurs v Chelsea (k-o 5.30pm) and Liverpool v Aston Villa (k-o 8pm) Entertainment Strictly Come Dancing BBC1, 6.35pm Be very afraid… it’s Halloween week! Whose routine will terrify the judges, and who will leave a haunting impression? Documentary NEW Girlbands Forever BBC2, 9.20pm & 10.20pm (box set) Three-part documentary series looking at girl groups such as Atomic Kitten, that took the charts by storm in the 1990s. SUBSCRIPTION OFFER: 6 ISSUES FOR £1* Simply visit: magazinesdirect.com/xts/dl86z * Terms & conditions: magazinesdirect.com/terms.…

Football LIVE! Champions League Prime Video & TNT Sports Coverage includes Slavia Prague v Arsenal (k-o 5.45pm), Liverpool v Real Madrid and Spurs v Copenhagen (8pm). Documentary NEW Original Gangsters with Sean Bean Sky History, 9pm (box set, Sky Box Sets) A look at notorious criminals, starting with the real-life Peaky Blinders. OnDemand NEW All’s Fair Available today Kim Kardashian, Glenn Close and Sarah Paulson co-star in this legal drama from Ryan Murphy (American Horror Story). OnDemand NEW Kenny Dalglish Available today Documentary looking at the career of football legend Sir Kenny Dalglish, of Celtic and Liverpool fame. SUBSCRIPTION OFFER: 6 ISSUES FOR £1* Simply visit: magazinesdirect.com/xts/dl86z * Terms & conditions: magazinesdirect.com/terms.…

Documentary NEW Empire with David Olusoga BBC2, 9pm (box set, BBC iPlayer) The historian examines the British Empire, how it shaped Britain and left an indelible mark on the modern world. Thriller NEW All Her Fault Sky Atlantic, 9pm (box set, Sky Box Sets) Succession’s Sarah Snook (right) stars as a mother whose young son disappears without a trace while on a playdate. OnDemand NEW Frankenstein Available today Oscar Isaac is the inventor and Jacob Elordi his monster creation, in Guillermo del Toro’s version of the classic horror. OnDemand NEW Pluribus Available today A virus appears to transform people around the world into cheerful and optimistic citizens - apart from one woman. SUBSCRIPTION OFFER: 6 ISSUES FOR £1* Simply visit: magazinesdirect.com/xts/dl86z * Terms & conditions: magazinesdirect.com/terms.…