Television highlights feature prison drama and geopolitical thrillers

Recent television highlights include the return of Jimmy McGovern’s prison anthology drama, starring David Tennant and Siobhan Finneran. The series is noted for its portrayal of masculinity and the hardships within the prison system.

Other notable programming includes the fourth series of the Netflix geopolitical thriller ‘The Diplomat’, featuring Keri Russell, and the documentary ‘Being Muslim After 9/11’, in which Mobeen Azhar examines the rise of Islamophobia.

Additional featured content includes a Mads Mikkelsen-led drama about a bank robber and his brother, a documentary on the life and work of Black South African photographer Ernest Cole, and a culinary exploration of French regional cuisine.