Compass
BEYOND MONOGAMY
Sunday 27 April 6.30pm
Siobhan Marin travels Australia to meet people who are living beyond monogamy — in polyamorous relationships, throuples and open marriages.
The concept of ‘soulmates’ has been around for centuries, but can one person meet all of our emotional, intellectual and physical needs? Siobhan Marin travels Australia to meet people who are living beyond monogamy — in polyamorous relationships, throuples and open marriages.
For many in this community, ethical non-monogamy isn’t just about sex. It’s about questioning traditional ideas around love, loyalty and commitment. Although polyamory is becoming more popular, especially among younger generations, it still carries challenges. We speak to couples and polycules about navigating boundaries, stigma, insecurities, and the natural feelings of jealousy that arise.
Vera - Season 14 Final episode
Sunday 27 April 7.30pm
A student violently killed and dumped at the foot of three mythical monoliths and a missing girl sets Vera on an investigation that triggers memories from her own childhood.
In an emotional final chapter, DCI Vera Stanhope (Brenda Blethyn) finds herself in a very familiar place when a body is discovered at the foot of the legendary local monument ‘The Dark Wives’.
With memories of childhood in the background, VERA must work hard to uncover the mystery of why a bright young student would be violently attacked and left so far from home.
Vera, Farewell Pet
Sunday 27 April 9.00pm
In this special documentary, go behind the scenes of the much loved detective drama, with exclusive access to the making of the final series and ask why, after 14 years and 55 feature length episodes, the show remains as popular as ever.
Brenda Blethyn, reflects on her time as Vera and talks about the camaraderie and joy of working on the show.
With interviews from key cast members this film celebrates VERA’s remarkable legacy and gives fans a chance to say ‘farewell, pet’ to one of TV’s most beloved detectives.
Sherwood - Season 2 Episode 4
Friday 2 May 9:00pm
Out of options, the police and Sparrows must work together to try and bring down the Bransons. Ryan takes advantage of the new power vacuum by setting up his own operation.
With the Bransons looking like they will evade justice for their crimes, the Sparrows and police reluctantly agree to work together to try to bring them down.
Ryan’s gang sets up a new base of operations in his mother’s house and make an unlikely alliance of their own.
Meanwhile, Franklin makes a shocking confession to Lisa. As family loyalties are tested and forces conspire against the police and the community, an Ashfield resident’s life is left on the line.
Father Brown - Season 11 Episode 5
Saturday 26 April 6.10pm
Flambeau is stunned to find his estranged father at St Mary’s, who has a dangerous mission in mind.
Flambeau’s estranged father Gabriel has a dangerous mission in mind: to steal a valuable artefact from notorious criminal and give the proceeds to widowed Grace Tucker.
When the heist doesn’t go according to plan Flambeau and his father find themselves in the firing line – can they be reconciled before it’s too late?
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