Top 10 TV and Streaming Recommendations for Wednesday

Good news for all the TV and streaming fans out there! We have some great picks for you to enjoy on this Wednesday, so let’s dive in!

First up, we have a documentary about the fascinating life of retiring Irish Times journalist Fintan O’Toole on RTÉ One. This film takes us through Fintan’s early years in Dublin and explores key events that have shaped Ireland. A real treat for history buffs!

Looking for something new? Tune in to Channel 4 for “Swiped: Schools That Banned Smartphones.” Emma Willis and Matt Willis team up with a school to see how giving up smartphones for 21 days affects kids’ mental and physical health. An intriguing experiment worth checking out!

BBC Four brings us “The Hunt for the Oldest DNA,” a thrilling journey with scientists on the trail of ancient genetic material. Plus, over on Sky Atlantic, don’t miss “My Brilliant Friend” for more drama and intrigue as Elena navigates through life’s challenges.

If you’re in a festive mood, catch “How to Cook Well at Christmas with Rory O’Connell” on RTÉ One. Rory will show you how to whip up some delicious dishes to impress your guests this holiday season. Yum!

For those who love reality TV, Netflix has you covered with the ninth season of “Queer Eye” set in Las Vegas. The Fab Five, along with interior designer Jeremiah Brent, work their magic on individuals in need of a life-changing experience. Inspirational stuff!

And last but not least, dive into the new series “One Hundred Years of Solitude” on Netflix. Join cousins José Arcadio Buendía and Úrsula Iguarán on an epic journey full of adventure, impossible loves, and a touch of magic. A captivating show based on Gabriel García Márquez’s iconic book.

So grab your popcorn, settle in, and enjoy these top TV and streaming picks for a fantastic Wednesday night!