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24th Oct 2015

Weekend TV Picks… Dancing, Desserts & Denzel

In case you're staying in for the Bank Holiday Weekend

Rebecca McKnight

From an animated flick to a dance competition, there’s plenty to watch this weekend!

Saturday…

Wreck-It Ralph – RTÉ One (6.35pm)

Animated film about a video game villain who wants to be the hero rather than the bad guy. With John C Reilly and Sarah Silverman.

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Strictly Come Dancing – BBC One (6.35pm)

The celebrities and their professional dance partners take to the floor in the hope of impressing the judges and the voting public.

Strictly

American Gangster – RTÉ 2 (9.00pm)

Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe star in this crime drama about drug kingpin Frank Lucas.

 american gangster

Sunday…

The X Factor – TV3 (7.30pm)

The conclusion of the judges’ houses stage during which the panel will pick their finalists for the live shows.

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 26: (L-R) Caroline Flack and Olly Murs attend the press launch of "The X Factor" on August 26, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

The Great Irish Bake Off – TV3 (9.00pm)

The baking show is back and the contestants are challenged with creating a dessert inspired by a memorable moment. Presented by Anna Nolan.

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Homeland – Channel 4 (9.00pm)

This week on the show Carrie revisits her past with the help of Jonas. Series starring Claire Danes and Rupert Friend.

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