Tonight’s TV: Spartacus: War of the Damned, Against the Head and Cliffhanger

Get your weekend rugby fix with Against the Head, see Sly Stallone dangle from cliffs in Cliffhanger and see some warrior action in Spartacus

Main Event: Spartacus: War of the Damned, Sky 1, 10 pm

The slave warrior thinks about making a deal with a group of bandits to make sure his people are fed, but is unsure if they can be trusted. Tiberius makes dangerous decisions. Starring Liam McIntyre, Simon Merrells and Christian Antidormi.

Sporting Pick: Against the Head, RTE 2, 7 pm

A round up of the weekends rugby highlights presented by Joanne Cantwell with Alan Quinlan, Brendan Fanning and Donal Lenihan. This is the third weekend of Six nations including matches between Scotland v Ireland at Murrayfield, Italy v Wales at the Stadio Olimpico and England v France at Twickenham.

Movie Pick: Cliffhanger, ITV 4, 9 pm

Sly Stallone plays a retired mountain rescue expert who puts his life on the line in the Rockies as he tries to stay one step ahead of the a psychopathic criminal searching for a $100million hidden in the mountains. Lots of cliff hanging and near falls in this 1993 action thriller starring John Lithgow, Janine Turner and Michael Rooker.