The Northern Irish sitcom returns for a second season, and the lads go into a tailspin after learning about the famine. Plus: more World Cup action, with Scotland v Morocco 9pm, BBC ThreeThis offbeat sitcom from Northern Ireland, which started life as a BBC comedy short, is now in its second hilarious series – and it guest stars Steve Coogan. As we rejoin the boys of Ballymacnoose for an opening quadruple bill, Callum (Ryan Dylan) has a job as an actor at the folk museum, with an eccentric boss (Coogan). When the gang watch his performance as a peasant, they learn about the famine, and it sends each of them spiralling in different ways. Hollie Richardson 7pm, Sky ArtsLewis Capaldi is the first headliner of the festival, which is covered throughout the weekend. His set airs at 11pm, but also taking to the stages on Friday are Wet Leg, Two Door Cinema Club, Alessi Rose and Ash. And, if it rains, anyone experiencing fomo will feel extra smug on the sofa. HR 8pm, BBC TwoA special episode from the Gardeners’ World Live show in Birmingham. Monty Don and co roam the arena seeking inspiration, in a year when sustainability is the watchword and cork is the material of the moment. The centre
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The second series of the tale of twentysomething friends from Ballymacnoose is brilliantly daft. Itâs a serious work of comedy Most of the time, it feels like there are too many idiots in the world. But perhaps the idiots are just in the…
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