There are plenty of reasons not to budge from the sofa this week. Here are our picks of the best of what's on the telly, out in the charts and on DVD...
TV – Fortitude, starts 9pm on Thursday, January 29, on Sky Atlantic
Sky brings out the big guns for its mega-budget new show. It’s very Nordic noir with a murder in a close-knit remote arctic town. It stars Oscar nominee Stanley Tucci, Crayford-raised Michael Gambin, Christopher Eccleston and The Killing’s Sofie Grabol.
DVD – Gone Girl, cert 18, out Monday, February 2
David Fincher’s tense thriller based on Gillian Flynn’s book was hit at the multiplexes and, as of next week, you’ll be able to watch it at home. The film picked up four Golden Globe nominations and star Rosamund Pike is up for a Best Actress Oscar.
SPORT – Australian Open tennis final from 8.15am to noon on Sunday, February 1, on BBC Two
Last year Stan Wawrinka beat Rafa Nadal to claim his first Grand Slam. Who will claim the title in Melbourne in 2015?
MUSIC – Charlie XCX, Sucker out today
Hot off the heels of her collaboration with Rita Ora, Charlie releases her debut album which also includes the hit Boom Clap.
SPORT – Super Bowl XLIX week on Sky Sports
American sport’s biggest night gets unprecedented coverage on Sky this week. It starts today (Monday, January 26) and there will be more than 160 hours of build-up to the climax of the NFL season as Seattle Seahawks face New England Patriots in Phoenix from 6.30pm on Sunday, February 1.
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