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Simone Beaulieu, better known as Mother Augustine, runs a convent school for girls in the Canadian province of Quebec in the 1960s. She has turned the little convent into a musical treasure where the students have won every prestigious music competition in the region. When her talented but rebellious niece joins the convent, and when the government threatens to shut down the school in favour of public education, her world is suddenly turned upside down. She and her fellow nuns are forced to confront the waves of modernity, and Mother Augustine herself must search her soul for a new calling. Can she accept her past in order to move forward? Or will she perish with tradition?

The Goggleboxers share their thoughts on the week's TV highlights.

In Border's biggest drug bust, a shipment of narcotics is discovered in the most unlikely of places. Immigration suspect that an Indian man is trying to cross the border on a false French passport. Officers suspect that a Moroccan man may be trying to smuggle in narcotics.

The story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.

Frank is a former black ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone... until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles his old team - Joe, Marvin and Victoria - and sets out to prove that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves.

Determined 15-year-old Lara is committed to becoming a professional ballerina. With the support of her father, she throws herself into this quest for the absolute at a new school. Lara's adolescent frustrations and impatience are heightened as she realises her body does not bend so easily to the strict discipline because she was born a boy.

The wife of a movie producer takes a journey of discovery involving fine food and wine, romance, humour and picturesque sights across France.

Costa Georgiadis joins a school's celebration of a 30-year commitment to the local landscape, Millie Ross builds a blooming letterbox, Josh Byrne meets a teenage bee keeper and we visit a tulip farm bursting with blooms.

Rupi Kaur is a young Canadian poet who harnesses her huge social media following to confront social taboos. Now with a bestselling book under her belt, she says she's outgrown the title of 'instapoet'.

In this intimate, complex story, set against the exhilarating backdrop of India, the vulnerability of a couple's marriage reveals itself as they wait for adoption arrangements to be finalised.

Vir Das is an Indian comedian and Bollywood actor who draws on provocative themes like religion, race and politics for his stand-up act. He's sold out stadiums and starred in 10 films, but Das refuses to embrace fame.

The arrival of a work experience student leads to unexpected ministerial developments. Nat is invited to join a prestigious board but soon finds herself clashing with the chair.

After forming a virtual friendship with a mysterious gamer, Wang, a lonely construction worker from China, goes missing at a Singapore land reclamation site. Lok, a police investigator, has to uncover the truth in order to find him. In Mandarin.

This program celebrates the lives of those who soared the highest. From Marlon Brando, Marilyn Monroe or Frank Sinatra to Elizabeth Taylor, we uncover what drove them and why the world loved them.

The true story of an 84-year-old Kenyan villager and ex-Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.

Dan Jones, Suzannah Lipscomb, and Rob Bell conclude the series by examining London in the 20th century, including the creation of the world's first underground rail network. This episode examines the impact of both world wars and a Spanish flu pandemic on the city, as well as the marketing campaign that tempted millions to relocate to London's vast suburbia.

Chef Gordon Ramsay travels to the Island of Maui to explore the secrets of Hawaiian cuisine along the rugged Hana coastline.

Aspiring actress Polly is mistaken for her celebrity twin sister at every turn, and decides to use it to her own advantage - free clothes, free booze and casual sex with hilarious and disastrous consequences for them both.