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TV tonight: Jonathan Ross handcuffs mismatched pairs in a bold new show
Theguardian.com and 1 more
- Jonathan Ross is fronting a bold new Channel 4 dating-reality format called Handcuffed, pairing strangers who are cuffed together on a cross-country journey for a £100,000 prize.
- The show places a body-inclusive feminist with a gym-bro alpha male, testing how differences in background and physique affect compatibility on a prize-driven journey.
- The Channel 4 slate tonight includes high-profile premieres and theIndustry finale, contributing to a diverse prime-time lineup.
- A new black comedy drama about an app that helps strangers connect late at night fuels the late-evening schedule.
- Oxfordshire-based forensic drama Oxford implies a concluding two-part episode anchors the night’s endgame on BBC One.
- A late-night segment, AI Confidential with Hannah Fry, examines real-world flaws in automated systems, including a driverless Uber incident in 2018.
- Small Prophets returns to BBC Two with more magic and humor, featuring Pearce Quigley and Lauren Patel.
- Film4 offers Enduring Love as a drama adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel, with a nocturnal late-night screening.
- Late-night programming hints at a drama about love, trauma, and moral questions, as Jed (Rhys Ifans) becomes fixated on Joe after a fatal incident.
- The reference coverage highlights Handcuffed’s provocative premise, including the notoriety around a Hitler artwork and the co-star’s ethical concerns.
- The updated highlights acknowledge exclusive details from the Daily Mail reference about Sir Benjamin Slade and the painting by Hitler, while preserving original article’s tone.
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