Top TV Picks: New Year's Day

Top TV Picks: New Year's Day

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Sunday, 1st January 2017
Sherlock
Sherlock. (Credit: BBC/Hartswood Films/Robert Viglasky)

Happy New Year! Start it off right with a new episode of Sherlock, the return of award-winning comedy Uncle and a brand-new show with dance group Diversity.

Uncle

BBC iPlayer, From 10am 


Andy (Nick Helm), Errol (Elliot Speller-Gillott). (Credit: BBC/Baby Cow Productions/Colin Hutton)

BBC Three’s award-winning Uncle is back for the final part of the trilogy.

It’s been four years since man-child Andy (Nick Helm) forged an unlikely alliance with nephew Errol (Elliot Speller-Gillott). Through two series the pair have been kept apart, seen each other through heartbreak and triumphed together. 

When we re-join them for series three, it’s eighteen months since Andy found out that he was going to be a dad and the baby he’s never met is haunting his nightmares.


Diversity Presents: Steal the Show

ITV, 7pm

Diversity ITV
Ashley Banjo and Diversity. (Credit: ITV)

Ashley Banjo and Diversity, the nation’s favourite dance group will host a new one-off -dance entertainment show.

Diversity unveil some unique collaborations and routines, culminating in a finale performance incorporating amateur dancers. Special guests include The Vamps and the cast of West End’s Motown Musical.


Titanic: The New Evidence

Channel 4, 8pm


(Credit: Steve Raffield/Kempster Archive)

When RMS Titanic went down taking 1500 people to their death, it sent waves across the world and started a debate that is still ongoing today.

For the first time, investigative journalist and Titanic expert Senan Molony reveals the real story. This uses a new graphic techniques to bring to life, in full-moving colour, unearthed photographs of the launch and details of the maiden voyage of RMS Titanic. 


Sherlock: The Six Thatchers

BBC One, 8.30pm

Sherlock
Mary Watson (Amanda Abbington), Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch), Dr John Watson (Martin Freeman) & a new addition. (Credit: BBC/Hartswood Films/Robert Viglasky

Someone seems to be running riot and destroying every image of the late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Sherlock is determined to find out who is behind it.

One mysterious case after another, you will not want to miss this episode.


Mrs Brown Boy's New Year Special: Chez Mammy

BBC One, 10pm


Agnes Brown (Brenden O'Carroll). (Credit: BBC/BBC Studios/Alan Peebles)

Agnes Brown’s grandson Bono is being bullied by a boy at school and when Agnes makes things worse, a mediation session is called.

Elsewhere Grandad is back from hospital. As well as getting a new stair-lift, he also has a prescription for medical marijuana. Nothing could go wrong, right?

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Happy New Year! Start it off right with a new episode of Sherlock, the return of award-winning comedy Uncle and a brand-new show with dance group Diversity.