PICKS OF THE WEEK: 15-21 JUNE 2026, WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK

Our picks of what to watch during the week ahead.

LITTLE DISASTERS

Sunday-Tuesday, 5

Little Disasters focuses on a decade-long friendship between Jess, Liz, Mel and Charlotte, four expectant mothers who were thrown together with little in common apart from their due dates but have been there for one another throughout motherhood.

When perfect stay-at-home mother Jess takes her baby daughter to hospital with a head injury that she can’t explain, her close friend and on-duty A&E doctor Liz must make the excruciating decision of whether to call social services. With one phone call, Liz sets in motion a chain of events that ripples, fractures and nearly destroys not only their families but their entire friendship group.

FUNBOYS

Monday, BBC Three

Funboys Series Two stars Ryan Dylan, Rian Lennon, Lee R James and Ele McKenzie, with the award-winning actor Steve Coogan joining the series. Returning cast members also include Brian Devlin, Owen Colgan, Paul Bazely and Richard Croxford. Alongside Steve Coogan, Nicky Harley, Saorlaoith Brady, Lalor Roddy, Donal O’Hanlon and Amanda Doherty have joined the cast of this series.

The soft bellied boys of Ballymacnoose are back. After last year, tackling the weight of grief and suppository drugs, the gang have come out the other side all grown up. Callum’s trying out a lovely perm, Gemma and Lorcan are smooching seven times a day, and it's been four months since Jordan’s last full throated screaming strop with his Daddies. Things are bright in Ballymacnoose.

 THE LIGHT IN THE HALL

Tuesday, Channel 4

Told across two timelines, the story begins in 1995, when activist Llyr Owen dies in a bombing and his cousin Rhys is jailed for the crime. Thirty years later, Rhys returns home to a community once again divided by protest. As trainee journalist Caryl becomes drawn into the story, her investigation begins to unravel hidden truths, exposing secrets that have shaped the town for decades, in a gripping drama of protest, guilt and generational reckoning.

 THE TRAITORS USA

Thursday, BBC Three

An all-star cast arrives in Scotland under the cover of darkness for the ultimate game of deception and the chance to win up to $250,000. The cards of fate are dealt, secrets lurk in the shadows, and the game starts faster than ever before.

 JON SNOW: A LAST BIG STORY

Saturday, Channel 4

The film follows Jon and his wife, Dr Precious Lunga, as they come to terms with Jon’s Alzheimer's diagnosis. Precious, a neuroscientist, knows that the worst thing for Jon is to suffer behind closed doors and the couple are determined to live the fullest life possible with the years they have left together.