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7 maltatoday | SUNDAY • 9 SEPTEMBER 2018 TV, MUSIC AND BOOKS Watch Yardie in cinemas now Paul McCartney Egypt Station Yardie Set in '70s Kingston and '80s Hackney, Yardie centres on the life of a young Jamaican man named D, who has never fully recovered from the murder, com- mitted during his childhood, of his older brother Jerry Dread. D grows up under the wing of a Kingston Don and music producer named King Fox when he is sent to London, where he reconnects with his childhood sweetheart, Yvonne, and his daughter whom he has not seen since she was a baby. Things take a bad turn when he encounters the man who killed his brother. Watch the movie at cinemas out now. Sisters (Netflix) Her dad's deathbed confession leads Julia to discover she has more than 100 brothers and two sisters. Julia and her two half-sisters discover their relationship for the fi rst time and try to navigate what exactly genetics have to do with fam- ily. Stream this Australian series on Netfl ix. RSC LIVE: The Merry Wives of Windsor Down on his luck in the suburbs, John Falstaff plans to hustle his way to a com- fortable retirement by seducing the wives of two wealthy men. Unknown to him, it's the women of Windsor who really pull the strings, orchestrating Falstaff's comeuppance amidst a theatrical smorgasbord of petty rivalries, jealousies and over-infl ated egos. For a fat Englishman, a Welshman and a Frenchman, the only way is Windsor… Catch the movie at St James Cavalier Cinema on 12th Sep- tember at 8pm. Paul McCartney – Egypt Station Paul McCartney is back with an all-new 16 song album called Egypt Station. McCartney explained each song as a station on life's journey, a theme which unravels on the tracks and throws back to his prime eras, where Egypt Sta- tion's real magic lies. Fans, old and young, will fi nd solace in McCartney's songs. Check the album out on YouTube or Spotify. Hozier – Nina Cried Power EP Irish singer Hozier has made a short return with a four-song EP, with a full-length album to follow in 2019. The title track is inspired by the legacies of artists like Nina Simone, Billie Holliday and Mavis Staples. A testiment to his love of Ameri- can rock and roll, the four track EP is worth a listen. Mac Ayres – Something to Feel A year after releasing his fi rst album Drive Slow, singer and multi-instrumentalist Mac Ayres is back with a fresh R&B al- bum. Contributing with various other artists and musicians, Ayres produced Something to Feel with a personal touch which will make you feel it was written for you. l-Hajjat tal-Istejjer by Rita Saliba Published by Horizons Il-Hajjat tal-Istejjer is written by seasoned authoress Rita Saliba. In the realm of Mulberry trees, Benjaminu, a tailor used to mesmerise everyone with his narratives. With every piece of fabric, he came across, a beautiful story would unfold and clothes would be sewn, inspired by this magic …. Rita Saliba is the author of three other books in the series "Il-Ktieb Dejjem Habib", a series of young children's books by Horizons. Her other books are "Il-Buffu l-Misthi", The Scarecrow who wanted to fl y and "Weraq tal-Fidda". The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker Man Booker Prize-winning author Barker returns with this twist on Homer's epic, The Iliad. Told from the perspective of Briseis, the Princess of Lyrnessus captured and forced into sexual slavery, Barker's novel looks beyond the narratives of the great war heroes of Greece, instead focusing on the stories of the women captured and held in the Trojan camp—those whose identities and struggles were lost to history. This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor – Adam Kay Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fl uids, and the hospital parking meter earns more than you. Scribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless nights and missed weekends, Adam Kay's This is Going to Hurt provides a no-holds-barred account of his time on the NHS front line. Hilarious, horrifying and heartbreaking, this diary is everything you wanted to know – and more than a few things you didn't – about life on and off the hospital ward. What to watch, listen to and read this week Movies and TV shows Music Books Il-Hajjat tal-Istejjer Rita Saliba