| What's on Now & Next (2026-01-18) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
18:30 | Dancing with the Stars | Celebrity dance contest |
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| 20:30 | Fair City | James' attempts to persuade Hayley to move into a place of their own fall flat, and, with Phoebe strikes a low blow, Dean decides his only hope is to win her over. Max and Gwen's chemistry ignites, and Greg is filled with self-loathing when a horrified Ruby unmasks his involvement in Lorcan's spiking | |
| RTE2
[102] |
19:05 | Mammals | David Attenborough reveals how, by pushing themselves and their bodies to the limit, mammals have found remarkable ways to survive in the hottest places on earth. In South America, thirsty capuchins need all their natural curiosity as they search for water on the forest floor. Camels roam the vast outback of Australia, where they can go for weeks without water thanks to their distinctive hump as an energy store. White sifaka lemurs hug trees to avoid the heat in Madagascar's spiny forest and the echidna has an even stranger way of keeping cool - it blows snot bubbles |
| 20:05 | Joanna Lumley's Danube | The last leg of Joanna's Danube journey takes her across Romania, starting at the vast Iron Gates gorge. The actress travels into wild Transylvania, where she follows the trails of brown bears in the forest and discovers the secret history of Dracula's castle. After a night in a guest house owned by King Charles and an encounter with Europe's witches, Joanna heads towards the Danube Delta, the Black Sea, and the finale of her adventure | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
19:00 | The Floor | After a dramatic opening edition, 73 contestants are still standing and host Rob Brydon turns up the pressure as players fight for more squares and a £5,000 Floor bonus. With rivals closing in, who will be one step closer to the £50,000-pound and who will be wiped off of The Floor for good? |
| 20:00 | The Salvage Squad | Brian Dowling and his design team choose two families with homes in need of a revamp. The team has four days and 1,000 euro to renovate and rejuvenate a tired space in the family homes using only upcycling and sustainable methods. The team sustainably transforms a playroom in Wexford and a living room in Dublin for a first-time buyer | |
| TG4
[104] |
17:25 | Cispheil Bheo | Live coverage from the National Basketball Arena of the women's Domino's National Cup Basketball final. The Paudie O'Connor Cup will be presented to the winning team |
| 19:42 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
19:00 | This Time Next Year | Davina McCall meets with people wanting to change the course of their life over the space of a year, first meeting a 16-year-old boy who has been unable to speak for six years. She also talks to a man hoping to change his life by pledging to shed seven stones in weight, and a couple who are turning to surrogacy after struggling to conceive their second child |
| 20:00 | Live NFL | Coverage of the third Divisional play-off match (Kick-off TBA), as the teams compete for a place in the Conference Championships. The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Los Angeles Rams 28-22 at this stage last season, scoring all but three of their points in the first and fourth quarters of the game at Lincoln Financial Field that took place during heavy snow. | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
18:45 | Alex Polizzi's Secret Spain | Alex reveals a whole new side to one of Europe's most beautiful countries and reveals a host of its untold secrets along the way. Taking in the culturally rich, beautiful and diverse country, from the human towers in Catalunya, to the Sacromonte Gypsy community in Granada, the golden metropolis of Madrid to the quiet, medieval and rural towns of hidden Galicia, Alex uncovers a Spain never seen before |
| 19:45 | The Hairy Bikers Go West | The Hairy Bikers explore Lancashire, the county where Dave was born, the duo begin their trip at Morecambe Bay. They also travel north of Liverpool to the market town of Ormskirk, and the village of Tarleton, to visit Croftpak Nurseries. On their travels they cook dishes including lamb chop pakoras with a tahdig, a Lancashire butter and potato pie, and a gingerbread and black cherry trifle with honeycomb topping | |
| BBC One
[108] |
19:00 | Antiques Roadshow | Fiona Bruce presents the show from Cromford Mills in Derbyshire, where experts dig up a garden gnome, a 100-year-old bar of chocolate, and a plate with a design by Picasso. Fiona also traces the roots of the Industrial Revolution to the banks of the Cromford Canal, and meets an horologist with a timeless passion for clocks |
| 20:00 | Call the Midwife | A new medical technique threatens to change the face of obstetrics forever, whilst a potential rabies outbreak has Poplar in a state of fear. Cyril meets Rosalind's parents | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
18:45 | Inside the World's Most Luxurious | The world's most exclusive holiday destinations, from a private villa on Saint Lucia reopening after a vast renovation to a retreat in the forests of Finnish Lapland so exclusive that guests have to be personally invited by the owner. Plus, a clifftop villa in Cornwall with its own private beach and an elite villa rental company in Ibiza, where properties can rent out for six-figure sums |
| 19:45 | The Great Pottery Throw Down | Siobhán McSweeney hosts the third round of the pottery challenge. The 10 remaining potters attempt to make a puzzle jug and face a surprise blindfolded second challenge. Whose clay code will be cracked when judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller make the all-important decision? | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
18:30 | Live AFCON | The final (Kick-off 7.00pm). All the action from the final, held at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. Ivory Coast overcame Nigeria 2-1 to lif this trophy when the competition was last held in 2023 thanks to second-half strikes from Franck Kessié and Sébastien Haller |
| 21:15 | The Inbetweeners | Will is asked to help co-ordinate the school's Duke of Edinburgh award scheme, but instead of carrying out his duties, he turns the situation to his advantage and tries to flirt with a university student. Meanwhile, Simon faces problems when his parents separate. Simon Bird and Joe Thomas star | |
| BBC Four
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19:00 | A Wild Year | For the wildlife and people who live amid the stunning scenery of the Lake District, life is one of continuous change. This documentary offers a fresh perspective on a turbulent year in the life of England's largest national park. Time-lapse photography shows months and weeks passing in seconds - snow and ice giving way to sunshine or the frequent rain showers - while the animals, plants and people find extraordinary ways to cope with the challenges of this ancient landscape. Narrated by Bernard Cribbins |
| 20:00 | Wainwright: The Man Who Loved the Lakes | Part-dramatised profile of writer and artist Alfred Wainwright, the enthusiastic fell-walker from Blackburn who became renowned for his pictorial guides to the English Lake District. More than two million copies have been sold since he began writing them in 1955, and they have become the standard reference work for the area | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
18:50 | Four in a Bed | The week's final visit is to the Curious Fox in Skipton, North Yorkshire, where hosts Lee and Janette think their combination of rooms and fine dining will wow their fellow competitors. However, an unwelcome discovery in one room could scupper them |
| 19:25 | Four in a Bed | Toilet troubles, bathroom bothers and some very picky comments are all on the agenda before the payments are disclosed and it is revealed who has won | |