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13 maltatoday | SUNDAY • 10 NOVEMBER 2019 LISTINGS TV & FILM TODAY NASA's Journey to Tomorrow [Film] 9pm on Discovery Science (Channel 402) Of all mankind's extraordinary achievements throughout history, space travel is amongst the most remarkable. In the quest to understand where we came from, where we're going and where we stand in the universe, no organisation represents this human curiosity more than NASA. Coinciding with NASA's 60th anniversary, this documentary from award- winning film-maker – and niece of President John F. Kennedy – Rory Kennedy, shines a light on the historic institution that went to the moon, the surface of Mars, and to the outer edge of our solar system. As well as examining NASA's triumphs and tragedies in its missions, the film explores the vital role it has played in measuring the health of planet Earth itself. MONDAY Everybody Loves Raymond – Season 3 [Comedy Series] 6.25pm on FOX Life (Channel 304) Stand-up comedian Ray Romano stars as Ray Barone, a successful sportswriter who deals with his brother and parents, who happen to live across the street. In season 3 we learn a little more about each character's history, as well as Ray and Debra's wedding, as the characters are developed further. TUESDAY Chicago Fire S5 Ep.4: "Nobody Else is Dying Today" [Drama Series] 9pm on Melita More (Channel 315) While acting as alderman, Casey investigates a warehouse, which takes a dramatic turn when an acid spill occurs and he does everything in his power to prevent a major disaster. Meanwhile, Dawson and Brett tend to an elderly woman who had a seizure and they deal with a demanding advocate in which hospital to bring her to. Brett and Mouch run into trouble when publishing their erotic novel. Also, Otis and Cruz pull pranks on each other. WEDNESDAY Equilibrium (2002) [Film] 9pm on Melita More (Channel 315) In a futuristic world, a regime has eliminated war by suppressing emotions: books, art and music are strictly forbidden and feeling is a crime punishable by death. Clerick John Preston (Christian Bale) is a top-ranking government agent responsible for destroying those who resist these rules. When he misses a dose of Prozium, a mind-altering drug that hinders emotion, Preston, who has been trained to enforce strict laws of the new regime, suddenly becomes the one capable of overthrowing it. THURSDAY My Brilliant Friend S1 Ep.7: "The Fiances" [Drama Series] 9pm on Melita More (Channel 315) Elena is back in Naples where she finds that Lila has made a romantic connection with Stefano, despite the looming presence of Marcello. FRIDAY How the Universe Works [Documentary] 9pm on Discovery Science (Channel 402) From the beginning of time, the stars, planets and galaxies have been working individually and together to produce all that is and all that we see. How do they work, and how does it impact us? By combining expert opinion with extraordinary computer- generated imagery, this series uses modern astronomy to reveal the inner workings of outer space and explain how things out there changed things down here on earth. It's time for some of the biggest mysteries of the universe to be solved, as our understanding of science grows. In this episode we question "Did the Big Bang really happen?" New discoveries cause astronomers to question if the Big Bang really happened, and using the latest science, they investigate if it wasn't just the start of the universe but many mysterious multiverses. SATURDAY The Talented Mr Ripley (1999) [Film] 8.30pm AMC Channel (Channel 312) To be young and carefree amid the blue waters and idyllic landscape of sun- drenched Italy in the late 1950s; that 's la dolce vita Tom Ripley (Mat t Damon) craves – and Dickie Greenleaf ( Jude Law) leads. When Dickie's father ask s Tom to bring his errant playboy son back home to America, Dickie and his beautiful expatriate girlfriend, Marge Sher wood (Gw yneth Paltrow), never suspec t the dangerous ex tremes to which Ripley will go to make their lifest yle his own. What to watch this week Streaming picks Your guide to the best shows on streaming platforms Agatha Christie's: Ordeal by Innocence Amazon Prime Old wounds are reopened for the Argyll family af ter learning that Jack, the black sheep of the clan, may not have killed the Argylls' t yrannical matriarch and that one of them may be the real murderer. Ordeal by Innocence is a three-par t drama that was first broadcast during April 2018. It is based on the Agatha Christie novel of the same name. The drama stars Mor ven Christie, Bill Nighy, Anna Chancellor, Alice Eve and Eleanor Tomlinson amongst others. Atypical Netflix This hear t felt comedy follows Sam, a teenager on the autism spectrum, who has decided he is ready for romance. In order to star t dating – and hopefully find love – Sam will need to be more independent, which also sends his mother (Jennifer Jason Leigh) on her own life-changing path. She and the rest of Sam's family, including a scrappy sister and a father seeking a bet ter understanding of his son, must adjust to change and explore what it means to be "normal." Atypical Equilibrium Agatha Christie's: Ordeal by Innocence

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