Monday Evening TV: Highlights You Don't Want to Miss, Featuring the Near-Finale of The Guest Series
Get ready for an exciting week of television as we delve into some of the most anticipated shows airing on BBC and Sky Atlantic. From comedic dramas to psychological thrillers, there's something for everyone.
First up, "Trying" on BBC at 10:40 pm, a comedy drama about a young couple, Jason (played by Rafe Spall) and Nikki (Esther Smith), preparing for parenthood. Their journey takes an unexpected turn as they decide to go down the route of adoption, putting their relationship under scrutiny. Imelda Staunton and Phil Davis also join the cast, adding a touch of drama to the series.
In another corner, "Task" on Sky Atlantic at 9 pm, follows the life of Tom Brandis (Mark Ruffalo), a beleaguered FBI agent, as he deals with the arrival of his adult daughter and a looming court case, further fracturing his family. Tom Pelphrey plays Robbie Prendergrast, an impulsive criminal, whose actions complicate matters for Brandis.
Moving to BBC at 9 pm, we have "The Guest," a psychological drama where questions about Anna's past and Derek's role arise. Eve Myles' character Fran has a handyman named Derek, and Anna's father, Nick, advises Ria to run, but she does not heed the warnings.
If you're looking for something lighter, Jamie Oliver's new series "Jamie: Eat Yourself Healthy" on Channel 4 at 8 pm offers simple-to-cook and delicious recipes. In this series, Jamie focuses on gut-health science, combining bone-boosting calcium and vitamin K in his recipes. He also creates a vibrant orecchiette pasta and oaty fridge balls.
Lastly, "The Guest" on BBC at 9 pm, Ria Creevy's character continues to ignore the constant warnings, leading to a series of tense and suspenseful episodes.
Tune in to these shows and enjoy an exciting week of television!
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