What To Watch W/C Monday 26th January

A brand-new week means a fresh stack of unmissable TV…

From powerful documentaries and laugh-out-loud comedy to glossy period drama and superhero spectacle, there’s something for every kind of viewer.

This week also sees the return of much-loved favourites alongside anticipated new releases including Marvel’s WONDER MAN, the long-awaited BRIDGERTON season four, and a new chapter of DEATH IN PARADISE.

Whether you’re settling in for comfort viewing or looking for your next obsession, here’s everything worth watching this week.

Clive Myrie’s African Adventure – Monday 26th January @ 6.30pm | BBC iPlayer and BBC Two

Twenty years after he was based in the continent as the BBC’s North Africa Correspondent, Clive returns to explore the Africa we rarely see on TV and gets the chance to live life local style and discover his family roots as he explores this vibrant land.

Mike Epps: Delusional – Tuesday 27th January | Netflix

From enduring breakups to navigating fame, Mike Epps shares hilariously unfiltered stories of how a little delusion and a lot of hustle made him a star.

Marvel Television’s WONDER MAN – Wednesday 28th January | Disney+

Aspiring Hollywood actor Simon Williams is struggling to get his career off the ground. During a chance meeting with Trevor Slattery, an actor whose biggest roles may be well behind him, Simon learns legendary director Von Kovak is remaking the superhero film “Wonder Man.” These two actors at opposite ends of their careers doggedly pursue life-changing roles in this film as audiences get a peek behind the curtain of the entertainment industry.

Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Demetrius Grosse, Byron Bowers, Kameron J Meadows.

Shrinking: S3 – Wednesday 28th January | Apple TV

Shrinking follows a grieving therapist who starts to break the rules and tell his clients exactly what he thinks. Ignoring his training and ethics, he finds himself making huge, tumultuous changes to people’s lives…including his own.

Cast includes Jessica Williams, Luke Tennie and Adrienne Lewis.

The Apprentice: S20 – Thursday 29th January @ 9pm | BBC One and BBC iPlayer

As The Apprentice returns for its landmark 20th series, 20 brand new candidates will be vying for Lord Sugar’s £250,000 investment in their business plan, as well his priceless mentorship.

To kick things off in style, for the first time, Lord Sugar’s boardroom will move to Hong Kong after the candidates complete a task in one of the world’s most vibrant trading hubs.

Back alongside his formidable advisors, Baroness Karren Brady CBE and Tim Campbell MBE.

With Carrington Saunders, Marcus Donkoh and Vanessa Tetteh-Squire.

Dragon’s Den: S23 – Thursday 29th January @ 8pm | BBC One and BBC iPlayer

Aspiring entrepreneurs have one chance to make their dreams come true when they pitch their business idea to five multimillionaire investors. It’s make or break time.

With returning Dragon Steven Bartlett and new New guest Dragons including Tinie Tempah.

Bridgerton S4: Part 1 – Thursday 29th January | Netflix

The fourth season of Bridgerton turns its focus to bohemian second son Benedict. Despite his elder and younger brothers both being happily married, Benedict is loath to settle down until he meets a captivating Lady in Silver at his mother’s masquerade ball.

cast includes Victor Alli, Adjoa Andoh, Masali Baduza, Daniel Francis, Martins Imhangbe, Golda Rosheuvel and Emma Naomi. Creator/ Executive Producer (S): Shonda Rhimes.

Death In Paradise: S15 – Friday 30th January @ 9:00 pm | BBC One

Cast includes, Shaquille Ali-Yebuah, Don Gilet, Don Warrington, Shantol Jackson, Catherine Garton, Elizabeth Bourgine, Daniel Ward, Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge, Sandra James-Young, Kojo Kamara, Layo-Christina Akinlude and Garry Wilmot.

Commissioner Selwyn Patterson confronts the fallout of his recent absence and, with tough love from Catherine Bordey, vows to regain the island’s trust. Meanwhile, Naomi Thomsa and Sebastian Rose help Mattie Fletcher settle in, as secrets from her past emerge.

The Nevers – Sunday 1st February | ITVX

Set in August 1896, the series unfolds in Victorian London after a mysterious supernatural event gives certain people, mostly women, extraordinary abilities known as “turns.” Some powers are wondrous, others deeply unsettling, but all who possess them quickly become targets. At the centre of the chaos are Amalia True and Penance Adair, who work to protect and shelter this new and endangered underclass while facing forces determined to wipe them out.

With Zackary Momoh and Rochelle Neil.