| RTE One: 2010-08-05 (Thursday) |
| 05:45 | Teleshopping | Buying goods from the comfort of home. |
| 06:00 | Teleshopping | Buying goods from the comfort of home. |
| 07:35 | Holby City | Ric's latest initiative to breathalyse employees makes several of them nervous after a night of heavy drinking. Michael helps Annalese try to cover up her fatal mistake in theatre as Kathy Hewitt demands action over her husband's death. Elliot distrusts Martha's new husband after finding disturbing photos on his laptop, while Faye decides she wants Joseph back, but Jac remains an obstacle. |
| 08:40 | Everwood (R) | Ephram seeks Will's advice on the music programme for his Juilliard audition tape - but faces losing one of the most important relationships in his life when the two argue. Bright strikes up a close friendship with a waitress when he goes to work at a restaurant. James Earl Jones guest stars. |
| 09:30 | The Doctors | Medical talk show featuring a panel of four practising professionals. (Followed by RT? News and Weather) |
| 10:20 | Dr Phil (T) | Talk show in which Dr Phil McGraw invites guests to confront their problems. |
| 11:05 | Desperate Housewives (R) (T) | Karl makes Susan an offer she cannot resist, and Tom does his best to get on with his new boss. Bree tries to find out more about Betty, while Gabrielle decides it is time to set her house in order - with the help of a Chinese immigrant. Offbeat drama, starring Teri Hatcher and Marcia Cross. (Followed by RT? News and Weather) |
| 12:00 | Shortland Street (T) | Hospital drama set in a New Zealand accident and emergency ward. |
| 12:30 | Doctors (T) | A medium discovers something about her past thanks to Simon, while Rob and Karen have problems with their DIY projects and a menopausal patient troubles Zara. Starring Chris Walker, Jan Pearson and David Sturzaker. |
| 13:00 | RT? News: One O'Clock and Weather (T) | |
| 13:20 | Neighbours (T) | Ringo makes a grand gesture to get Donna to confess she still has feelings for him - but finds Nick's questions about their previous break-up difficult to answer. Meanwhile, Libby confronts Toadie about his kiss with Sonya, but the lawyer manages to persuade her she is over-reacting - until Doug stumbles across a piece of incriminating evidence. |
| 13:50 | How Long Will You Live? Revisited (R) (T) | Updates on people featured on the show, revealing whether they have continued to follow the healthier lifestyle regimens adopted on the advice of Dr Mark Hamilton. |
| 14:20 | Fair City (R) (T) | Wayne reveals the truth about the hair product scam to Esther, but Deegan later denies her allegations, and Wayne's efforts to persuade Louie to invest in Silrex fail. Elsewhere, Robert decides to enter the talent show competition. (Followed by RT? News and Weather) |
| 14:55 | Crusoe (R) | A mystified Crusoe is delighted when his wife Susannah somehow turns up on the island. However, the pair's joy is cut short when they encounter someone else while searching for Friday. Starring Philip Winchester and Anna Walton. |
| 15:45 | Neven's Food from the Sun (R) (T) | Chef and restaurateur Neven Maguire focuses on vegetables and salads, buying ingredients from Palma's largest indoor market, Mercat de Olivar. He then prepares a gorgonzola, pear and rocket salad, beetroot carpaccio with creamed goat's cheese, and Swiss chard and ricotta ravioli. |
| 16:15 | Neven Maguire: Home Chef (R) (T) | The award-winning chef visits local food producers and incorporates their ingredients into recipes for entertaining at home. (Followed by RT? News) |
| 16:50 | The Inspector Lynley Mysteries | Part one of two. The murder of famous cricketer Kenneth Waring presents Lynley with a fresh challenge to his deductive powers and, as the case unfolds, he is forced to break the rules in a desperate bid to lure the killer into the open. Starring Nathaniel Parker, Sharon Small and Mark Brighton. |
| 17:45 | Nuacht RT? (T) | (Followed by News for the Deaf and European Weather) |
| 18:00 | The Angelus | |
| 18:01 | RT? News: Six One and Weather (T) | |
| 18:30 | Reeling in the Years (R) | Retrospective of news and music from 1967, the year Mick Jagger and Keith Richards were given jail sentences for drug offences and Elvis Presley married Priscilla in Las Vegas. On the political stage, Israel briefly battled Egypt, Syria and Jordan in the Six-Day War, race riots erupted in America and England's cattle were afflicted by an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. |
| 19:00 | This Sporting Life (T) | Profile of former Republic of Ireland football player Tony Cascarino, looking back at the start of his career playing in the Kent League, his eventual move to France and the subsequent break-up of his marriage. The programme also traces his international debut and the controversy surrounding his last match for Ireland. |
| 19:30 | EastEnders (T) | Peggy makes a decision that could break up Phil's family for ever when she takes Louise to see her mother (Lucy Benjamin reprising her role as Lisa Fowler). Meanwhile, Max tries to deal with Rainie in Tanya's absence, and two locals decide to leave the Square to make a fresh start. |
| 20:00 | Fair City (T) | Doug and Keith team up to discourage customers from buying Sarah's old car, Christy mollifies Esther by offering to sell her products, Bob takes an interest in Wayne's business and Charlie anticipates bringing the community together for the talent show. |
| 20:30 | Rachel Allen: Home Cooking (R) (T) | Rachel Allen provides demonstrations of recipes to prepare at home, and reveals useful tips to make cooking easier. |
| 21:00 | RT? News: Nine O'Clock and Weather (T) | |
| 21:30 | Prime Time (T) | Current affairs review, covering political and social topics at home and abroad, plus local and international headlines and up-to-the-minute reports on breaking news stories. |
| 22:10 | Heist (R) (T) | Three-part documentary series exploring some of the most notorious large-scale crimes ever committed in Ireland. |
| 22:40 | Brothers & Sisters (T) | Part one of two. The Walkers reminisce about their days at Ojai Foods in 1986, and try to get to the bottom of a secret that William's arch-rival Dennis York holds. However, when the truth is revealed, it affects them more than they anticipated. Drama, starring Peter Gerety. |
| 23:35 | RT? News and Weather (T) | (Followed by iWitness) |
| 23:40 | The Bill (T) | Long-running drama with the bobbies and detectives at London's Sun Hill police station. |
| 00:40 | The Clinic (R) (T) | Drama following life in a busy medical practice, which provides everything from homeopathy and counselling to physiotherapy and plastic surgery. |
| 01:40 | Homicide: Life on the Street (R) | Kellerman and Lewis hit a wall of silence when investigating a murder at a housing project after a previous case caused the black community to distrust the police. |
| 02:35 | Shortland Street (R) (T) | Hospital drama set in a New Zealand accident and emergency ward. |
| 03:00 | Prime Time (R) (T) | Current affairs review, covering political and social topics at home and abroad, plus local and international headlines and up-to-the-minute reports on breaking news stories. |
| 03:35 | Dr Phil (R) | Talk show in which Dr Phil McGraw invites guests to confront their problems. |
| 04:15 | Doctors (R) (T) | A medium discovers something about her past thanks to Simon, while Rob and Karen have problems with their DIY projects and a menopausal patient troubles Zara. Starring Chris Walker, Jan Pearson and David Sturzaker. |
| 04:45 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite. |