What to watch on TV and streaming today: Witch trials, GAA quarter ...

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Here are our top picks, for your viewing pleasure.

The Sunday Game Live

RTÉ One, 12.45pm

Joanne Cantwell is at Croke Park to present action from two All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quarter-finals. Jacqui Hurley and her guests review all the important moments at 9.30pm.

Live Athletics

RTÉ2, 12.45pm

Morton Stadium in Santry is the setting for the 123.ie National Athletics Championships. Many of our top competitors are expected to be in action as they aim to be in top form in time for this summer’s Olympics in Paris.

North by Northwest. Photo: BBC

North by Northwest

BBC Two, 3pm

Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller stars Cary Grant as a New York advertising executive who, due to a case of mistaken identity, becomes a target for foreign agents and faces a battle to clear his name – and save his own life. Eva Marie Saint, Leo G Carroll and James Mason also appear.

Shania Twain at Glastonbury 2024

BBC Two, 6.15pm

Lauren Laverne and Clara Amfo introduce the final day’s sets. The now-traditional Sunday teatime Legends slot features the Queen of Country Pop herself, Shania Twain, who will be performing some of her biggest hits. Later, Avril Lavigne, SZA and many more will take to the stage.

Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials. Photo: Channel 4

Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials

Channel 4, 9pm

In the documentary’s concluding part, the actress is in Massachusetts to find out why so many people were accused of witchcraft in the town of Salem in the 17th century. She also investigates why powerful men are now using the term ‘witch hunt’ for their own ends.

Supacell

Netflix, streaming now

Diamonds, portals and superpowers, oh my! Director Rapman wanted to showcase sci-fi via “the black experience”. The result? This high-octane offering about five ordinary south Londoners who unexpectedly develop powers.

The Mole

Netflix, streaming now

Season two continues with its usual weekly episode drops but sadly, Alex Wagner is no longer hosting (she’s too busy trying to save democracy with her co-presenters over on MSNBC). Instead, US radio host Ari Shapiro will be taking over the reins of this reality show that rewards deceit over everything else, a la The Traitors.

Fancy Dress. Photo: Apple TV+

Fancy Dance

AppleTV+, streaming now

Starring Oscar nominee Lily Gladstone, Fancy Dance charts her character Jax’s story on a Native American reserve. Reeling from the disappearance of her sister, Jax commits to looking after her niece — until the feds get involved.

Owning Manhattan

Netflix, streaming now

When you and your co-workers are invited to sell the world’s most expensive apartment, bagging yourself a potential $10m commission, you can bet the workplace knives come out. “World famous broker and CEO” Ryan Serhant presides over this real-estate company/insecure sorority.

A Family Affair with Nicole Kidman, Joey King and Zac Efron. Photo: Netflix

A Family Affair

Netflix, streaming now

Spare a thought for Joey King’s Zara, who walks in on her mother, Nicole Kidman, in the throes of desire with her boss, Zac Efron. This multigenerational, coming-of-age romcom also stars Kathy Bates. For something slightly different but just as loin girding, Prime Video recently released My Lady Jane.

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