If you have 1 hour
Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem – Netflix
In the era of MAGA and Donald Trump 2.0 it seems an age ago that the insane antics of a crack-smoking Toronto mayor grabbed world headlines in 2010. Here, in all its mad, face-palming detail is the true but crazy story of the mayor Canada will never be able to forget.
If you have 100 minutes
Grenfell: Uncovered – Netflix
The shocking events of the 2017 Grenfell Tower tragedy in London, in which 72 people died in a terrifying, swiftly consuming fire, could and should have been prevented, as this heartbreaking documentary makes starkly clear.
If you have 100 minutes
Sally – Disney Plus
Dr Sally Ride was a globally celebrated hero in the 1980s when she became the first American women to travel to space. Thirteen years after her death, the cost of what Ride paid to become an American icon is revealed by her life partner of 27 years Tam O’Shaughnessy, whose relationship with Ride was kept from the public.
If you have 3 hours
Mr Throwback – Showmax
NBA legend Steph Curry plays himself in this slyly funny mockumentary series about a fictional one-time high school basketball teammate, turned down-on-his-luck memorabilia dealer (Adam Pally), looking for a last chance through reconciliation with his one-time rival, now a famous NBA star.
If you have 8 hours
The Waterfront – Netflix
Holt McCallany and Melissa Benoist star in this soapy drama from Dawson’s Creek creator Kevin Wiliamson that centres on the Buckley family from North Carolina who, as their fishing empire is threatened, find themselves fighting each other and everyone around them to keep their legacy afloat.
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