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What to watch and listen to this week: An old European favourite gets a compelling reBoot

The modern incarnation of the classic German submarine saga Das Boot is back for a third season, while historian Lucy Worsley takes a closer look at the impact of the bubonic plague

Dublin-born Colin Teevan is the lead writer on Sky’s thematically expanded version of the World War II submarine story, which has reached season three and is available to watch on Sky Atlantic

Reviews and previews by Emmanuel Kehoe, Nadine O’Regan, Jennifer Gannon and Jenny Murphy Byrne

TV PICKS OF THE WEEK

Das Boot, Sky Atlantic

Dublin-born Colin Teevan (best known for Rebellion and Charlie) is the lead writer on Sky’s thematically expanded version of the World War II submarine story, which has reached season three. Adapted from Lothar-Günther Buchheim’s 1973 novel Das Boot, the original television series and film written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen was notable ...