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The Making Of The Hunt What did it take to make The Hunt? This Making Of follows the crews as they capture some of the most memorable scenes from the series.
OTHER VOICES ***NEW*** Other Voices returns to RTÉ2 with performances from the Other Voices Stage at Ireland’s biggest music festival, Electric Picnic. The hour long special, presented by MayKay, will include performances from Glen Hansard, Booka Brass Band, Otherkin, Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Ham Sandwich and many more.
SPORT ON RTÉ One & RTÉ2 Week 31 The Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony and the first of this year's All Ireland Football quarter-finals are this week's sporting highlights.
CREEDON’S EPIC EAST In this brand new four-part series John Creedon sets out on a voyage to discover Ireland's Epic East. Episode 2 sees John visit Birr Castle, meet Bressie in Westmeath and talk county boundaries with Marty Morrissey in Athlone.
FAIR CITY WEEK 31 Rachel with Niamh's help continues her plot to get rid of Oisin, Eoghan finds himself in conflict with a dangerous new arrival in Carrigstown, secretly Dermot worries about his health issues and Farrah struggles to deal with the trauma of the attack.
FRANCIS BRENNAN’S GRAND INDIAN TOUR This summer hotelier Francis Brennan is putting his 5 star day job on hold and taking 12 paying guests on the surprise trip of a lifetime to India’s Golden Triangle! In this week’s episode we see the group struggle with a crack-of-dawn Yoga class, take in the sights and heat at the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri and go for a bumpy elephant ride up to the amazing Amber Fort. In between times Francis gets a dose of the famous Delhi Belly!
SHORTSCREEN: THE ELEPHANT IS CONTAGIOUS Based on an original poem by Irish poet, Eabha Rose, The Elephant is Contagious tells the tale of a territorial battle between two love rivals at a polite and outwardly formal gathering.
SECRET EATERS This week, good friends Daryl and Kate from Essex are in the Secret Eaters’ spotlight. Both are desperate to lose weight but think they eat healthily. Daryl’s breakfast blow outs and Kate’s serial snacking suggest otherwise. Once they learn the shocking truth of what they’re really eating, will they be able to stick to a healthy eating plan, and start winning their battle of the bulge before Daryl’s first child arrives and he becomes a Dad?
FOLLOW DONAL ***FINAL IN SERIES*** (Final In Series) The Basque country is full of big flavours. Donal takes an unusual start to his tour, fishing for, and tasting barnacles. Next, it's a fascinating insight into the godfather of Basque cuisine, a top chef with three Michelin stars!
From Darkness Claire's confession about their lost child sends John reeling, and both crumble in the aftermath of a disastrous attempt to nail the prime suspect. When John is suspended from duty, Claire must put aside her guilt and fight to prevent another murder. But as Claire makes a daring breakthrough, her tormentor Lucy Maxwell closes in on a new and unexpected target.