Frankie Bridge cracks down on internet trolls, the Olympics come to a close and Russell Brand stars in a rom com: What to watch on TV this week
From closing ceremonies to road trips and rom com classics, we’ve got your week of TV sorted
WE'VE got some TV treats in store for you this week – you lucky lot!
Jimmy Carr hosts a hilarious one-off Big Quiz special, Jason Segal is tyring to forget Sarah Marshall and Brendan is cracking the whip on the (increasingly fraught) Coach Trip. We can hardly wait...
MONDAY
The Big Fat Quiz of Everything
Following on from the one-off quiz in January, Jimmy Carr (and his epic laugh) returns to ask a bunch of celebs questions on art, literature, TV, music, history and politics. So, basically on everything.
With panellists including Mel Giedroyc, David Mitchell and Jonathon Ross it’s set to be a LOL a minute.
P.S. First Dates’ Fred Sirieix will also be popping on set for a swig of champagne – yay!
C4, 9pm
TUESDAY
Carpool Karaoke
This is our number one guilty pleasure at the moment.
In this episode, jolly Brit James Corden is joined by Adele and J.LO as they sing along to some classic hits in the car.
It’s simple, but so funny.
9pm, Sky1
WEDNESDAY
Coach Trip: Road to Ibiza
The coach reaches glamorous Portofino, but one tourist is winding everyone up, including their partner, leading to another feisty vote.
Prepare for tears, tantrums and some banter from Brendan.
E4, 7.30pm
THURSDAY
Celeb Trolls: We’re Coming To Get You
After receiving an onslaught of hurtful abuse online since becoming famous, Frankie Bridge from The Saturdays is on a mission to track down internet tolls.
Joined by British Intelligence surveillance expert, Ben, and investigator, Julian, they intend to confront the trolls and hold them accountable for their actions
Go Frankie!
C5, 10pm
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FRIDAY
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
The weekend is upon us, so of course it’s time for Friday Film Club.
From the team responsible for The 40 Year Old Virgin and Knocked Up, this riotous anti-romantic comedy about a musician whose actress girlfriend dumps him will have you laughing your socks off.
Spoiler: Lead actor Jason Segel goes full-frontal not once, but twice.
ITV, 10.40pm
SATURDAY
There’s Something About Rom Coms
Join Meg Ryan, Richard Curtis, Stephen Merchant and Julie Walters, among other stars, to celebrate the rich history of the rom-com.
Re-live Bridget Jones running down the street in her knickers, Hugh Grant’s romantic entaglements in Four Weddings and a Funeral and that climatic (ahem) scene in When Harry Met Sally.
C4, 9pm
SUNDAY
Rio 2016 Olympic Closing Ceremony
It’s over for another four years, sob!
Clare Balding presents as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad reach their conclusion in the traditional closing ceremony, live from the Maracana in Rio.
The ceremony includes the official handover to Tokyo, hosts of the 2020 Summer Olympics, before the Games are declared closed and the flame is extinguished.
BBC1, 11.25pm