RTE2 +1 Friday
7:00 PM
Shortland Street
Desi makes a stand
Desi makes a stand, Marty puts his body on the line, and Dawn finds a kindred spirit

7:30 PM
Home and Away
Eden and Abigail try to find out what's going on between Levi and Mackenzie
Eden and Abigail try to find out what's going on between Levi and Mackenzie. Brax fixes a broken baby monitor, which displays footage of a woman placing drugs beneath Archie's cot

8:00 PM
Son of a Critch
The Pope comes for a rare visit
Mark tries to fake being healthy after falling ill the day he is supposed to meet the Pope, and a rival radio station tries to tempt Mike Jr away from VOCM

8:25 PM
Great Coastal Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo visits the childhood home of William Wordsworth
Michael Portillo embarks on the last leg of his railway journey around the north-west coast of England, visiting the childhood home of William Wordsworth in Cockermouth, Cumbria

9:00 PM
Great Coastal Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo visits Middlesbrough's Transporter Bridge
Michael Portillo joins the hunt for dark matter in the deepest mine in Britain in Boulby, North Yorkshire, then visits Middlesbrough's Transporter Bridge

9:35 PM
Big Cats 24/7
The annual flood brings new challenges - and prey - for the cats
The annual flood brings new challenges for the big cats, as the hungry lion mothers hunt buffalo, a young cheetah struggles to catch food and a pregnant leopard looks for a den

10:35 PM
Ann
Drama, starring Zara Devlin
The story of Ann Lovett, a 15-year-old girl who died in childbirth in a grotto in Granard, Co. Longford in 1984. Fact-based drama, starring Zara Devlin

12:30 AM
Ireland in Music
Muireann Bradley performs at the Solstice Arts Centre, Navan
Muireann Bradley impresses Denise Chaila in the Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, as she brings blues music to a new audience

1:00 AM
The Rumour
A shocking turn of events sparks a storm of blame
A shocking turn of events sparks a storm of blame and Bea, distraught, accuses Joanna of causing it all. Shaken, Joanna decides to move back home with Alfie

1:55 AM
Godfather of Harlem
Bumpy brings an old enemy back to Harlem
Bumpy is forced to bring an old enemy back to Harlem to deal with Joe Colombo. Drama, starring Forest Whitaker

