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06th Jun 2015

Champions League, Calendar Girls & a Comedy Gala: The Best of the Weekend’s TV

On the small screen this weekend...

Rebecca McKnight

From sports to dance, there’s plenty to watch this weekend!

Saturday…

The Saturday Game Live – RTÉ 2 (4.30pm)

Coverage of the Dublin v Galway hurling replay from Tullamore in Offaly. Throw-in is at 4.45pm.

Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Quarter-Final, Croke Park, Dublin 31/5/2015 Dublin vs Galway Dublin's Shane Durkin tackles Cathal Mannion of Galway Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Cathal Noonan

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 – RTÉ One (6.35pm)

Harry Potter and his friends set out to find the magical horcruxes which will help them defeat Lord Voldemort. Starring Daniel Radcliffe.

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Champions League Final – RTÉ 2 (6.45pm)

Juventus and Barcelona battle it out at the Olympiastadion in Berlin to be crowned this year’s champions of Europe.

(FILE PHOTO - Image Numbers 466730288 (L) and 466474110- EDITORS NOTE: A GRADIENT HAS BEEN ADDED)  In this composite image a comparison has been made between Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona (L) and Carlos Tevez of Juventus FC. Juventus and FC Barcelona meet each other in the UEFA Champions League Final at the Olympiastadion Stadium on June 6, 2015 in Berlin,Germany. ***LEFT IMAGE*** BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 18: Lionel Messi of Barcelona looks on during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second leg match between Barcelona and Manchester City at Camp Nou on March 18, 2015 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) ***RIGHT IMAGE*** TURIN, ITALY - MARCH 09: Carlos Tevez of Juventus FC looks on during the Serie A match between Juventus FC and US Sassuolo Calcio at Juventus Arena on March 9, 2015 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images)

Sunday…

Shall We Dance – BBC Two (6.20pm)

A lawyer decides to enrol in a dance class but keeps his new hobby a secret from his wife. Romantic comedy with Richard Gere and Jennifer Lopez.

shall we dance

Channel 4’s Comedy Gala – Channel 4 (9.00pm)

Annual comedy event in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital. Features Alan Carr, Jason Byrne, Kevin Bridges and Michael McIntyre.

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Calendar Girls – RTÉ One (9.30pm)

A Women’s Institute member asks her friends to help her raise money for the local hospital by doing a nude calendar.

calendar girls