Antena 3 broadcasts a new episode of The Rookie in which Joaquín becomes a gymnast with the help of Almudena Cid. On the front page, page 2 commemorates the shipwreck of the Galician fishing boat “Villa de Pitanxo” in the waters of Newfoundland. La 1 broadcasts another appointment with MasterChef Celebrity. Two films stand out in film history: a pinnacle of film noir from the 1940s, Perversity, by Fritz Lang, and a crazy comedy from the 1960s, The Race of the Century, by Blake Edwards.
“The Race of the Century”
4:25 p.m., TCM
The big race. United States, 1965 (150 minutes) Directed by Blake Edwards. Cast: Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Peter Falk.
When Blake Edwards is inspired, he is able to create films like this: a hilarious comedy, halfway between a homage to the classics and an unleashed parody: The excuse of a car race at the beginning of the century allows the author to create humorous uncover situations. with an enviable rhythm. Some actors in a state of grace complete the masterpiece.
“On the Cover” recalls the Pitanxo tragedy
9:50 p.m., La 2
Presented by Lorenzo Milá, the space on the cover begins the course with the premiere of the report What happened in the Pitanxo? A reminder of the shipwreck of the Galician fishing boat “Villa de Pitanxo” on February 15, 2022 in the waters of Newfoundland, in which 21 crew members died and there were only three survivors, the causes of which are being investigated by the National Tribunal. A team from the program filmed in Galicia and traveled to Newfoundland to speak with the pilots of the helicopters and patrol boats involved in the rescue work in extreme conditions.
‘MasterChef’, at the police in Avila
10:30 p.m., 1
To celebrate the 200-year history of the National Police, MasterChef Celebrity moves to the National Police School in Ávila, where the contestants will cook a cocktail created by the winner of the second edition of the program, Saúl Craviotto. Previously, they faced each other on the set of a cooking show in which the mussels were the protagonists. The elimination test consists of recreating a typical dish from a country’s cuisine
Almudena Cid transforms Joaquín into a gymnast
10:45 p.m., antenna 3
In this episode of Joaquín, the newcomer, the former soccer player welcomes the former gymnast Almudena Cid as a mentor. In his interview he will review his life and professional career, but he will also return to the tapestry to give Joaquín an entertaining master class. The main elements of rhythmic gymnastics will be used: ball, clubs, ribbons and ropes.
“Perversity”
23.55, Movistar Classics
Scarlet Street. USA, 1945 (102 minutes). Director: Fritz Lang. Starring: Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett.
It took courage to make a remake of Renoir’s classic The Whore. Fritz Lang had plenty of boldness, but also talent, to create a captivating and electrifying plot, supported by the main trio of his previous work The Woman in the Picture, and the classic story of the man destroyed by a femme fatale renew.
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