| What's on Now & Next (2026-10-17) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
21:20 | King Frankie | The story of a man driven by the desire for monetary success, only to find himself facing the consequences of his choices. Drama, starring Peter Coonan |
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| 23:15 | Tall Tales & Murder | The real power behind Wesley's mission is revealed and Bridget and Paul play a deadly game of cat and mouse with his goons at the care home. Mounting an audacious escape, they infuriate Wesley and land themselves firmly on his radar. Bunny and Matron are stuck with an unruly Grinner who is horribly matter of fact about the danger they're in | |
| RTE2
[102] |
21:25 | The Fugitive | A doctor is convicted of his wife's murder and forced to go on the run to prove his innocence - but his efforts to find the mysterious one-armed man he believes is the real killer are hampered by a tenacious US marshal. Thriller, starring Harrison Ford, an Oscar-winning Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Julianne Moore and Joe Pantoliano |
| 23:50 | RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service | The ramifications of the bus crash reach maximum impact as the RFDS team work together in a life-or-death situation, which ends up threatening one of their own | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
21:50 | The Graham Norton Show | Graham is joined by film-maker Quentin Tarantino, talking about his new stage play The Popinjay Cavalier, US comedian and one-time chat-show host Ellen DeGeneres and actress Gemma Chan, starring in the thriller Josephine. There's also an appearance from Colin Farrell talking about new documentary The Slightest Touch, about skin-disease campaigner Emma Fogarty. Suede provide the music with a song from their Mercury-nominated album Antidepressants |
| 22:50 | Beat the Chasers | Jenny 'the Vixen' Ryan, Anne 'the Governess' Hegerty, Shaun 'the Dark Destroyer' Wallace, Mark 'the Beast' Labbett, Paul 'the Sinnerman' Sinha and Darragh 'the Menace' Ennis come together to take on more contestants from across the country. Can any of them come out on top? Bradley Walsh hosts | |
| TG4
[104] |
21:50 | Aperitíf | Mairéad and Cuan welcome Loui, James and Cian. Over three blind dates and three mouth-watering courses, each singleton must decide who deserves another chance |
| 22:50 | Good Will Hunting | A troubled maths genius refuses to use his gift, preferring to work as a janitor and lead a normal life with his friends. Eventually, a university professor persuades him to see a psychologist, who befriends him and proves the only person able to help him come to terms with his talent and past traumas. Drama, written by and starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, who won Oscars for their screenplay. With Robin Williams, Minnie Driver and Stellan Skarsgard | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
22:00 | Stand Up If You're Racist | Ireland's first immigrant comedy showcase is ready, but tickets aren't selling. With the comedians ready, Martin faces one final question; Will anyone turn up? |
| 23:00 | Gogglebox Ireland | Deirdre O'Kane provides the voiceover as a selection of telly addicts comment on the week's programmes from the comfort of their living rooms | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
22:00 | Touching Evil | Part one of two. Creegan finds himself attracted to a woman arrested for abducting a child she claims is her own son. As the OSC follow up the case, they realise her evidence could blow the lid off an international paedophile ring. Crime drama, starring Robson Green, Nicola Walker and Shaun Dingwall |
| 23:10 | Prime Suspect 1973 | Bradfield sees a chance to get revenge on Clifford and diverts the team to carry out surveillance on the Bentleys - and when Tennison learns of the operation, she is forced to make a split-second decision as to what is most important, her career or her family? As Bradfield uncovers more details about the heist, he faces the disapproval of his colleagues as he becomes determined to catch them in the act | |
| BBC One
[108] |
22:10 | BBC News | A round-up of the latest headlines |
| 22:25 | Weather | The latest forecast | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
21:00 | The Equalizer | A retired secret agent applies his talents to the task of helping victims of injustice. When he witnesses a prostitute being beaten up by a pimp, he kills the man, an act that draws him into a battle to the death with a Russian crime syndicate. Action thriller based on the 1980s TV series, starring Denzel Washington and Chloe Grace Moretz |
| 23:40 | 65 | Space age pilot Mills suffers a catastrophic mechanical failure at the controls of his craft and crash-lands on a mysterious planet. Armed with limited munitions, he deduces that he is stranded on Earth 65 million years ago when dinosaurs ruled the third rock from the sun. Sci-fi adventure, starring Adam Driver and Ariana Greenblatt | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
22:00 | Gogglebox | The armchair critics settle down to appraise shows including Strictly Come Dancing, Married at First Sight UK, Rivals, Antiques Roadshow, Love Triangle Australia, Ambulance, Countdown and ITV News coverage of the re-election of Donald Trump as US president |
| 23:00 | 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
[117] |
21:45 | Cléo from 5 to 7 | A singer and hypochondriac becomes increasingly worried that she might have cancer while awaiting test results from her doctor. French New Wave drama, starring Corinne Marchand, Antoine Bourseiller and Dominique Davray. In French |
| 23:15 | To the Manor Born | Audrey, Marjory and their Nature Conservancy friends try to foil DeVere's plans to change the countryside - but Mrs fforbes-Hamilton quickly changes allegiance when their plot is unsuccessful. Comedy, starring Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
22:00 | 24 Hours in A&E | The staff at St George's Hospital in south-west London treat patients from three different generations. Leo is in A&E after crashing his car and flipping it on its roof. Leo's husband JR tells the story of how the two men met and how some members of their family struggled to accept their marriage. Meanwhile, young Kieran has hurt his wrist tumbling off his skateboard and 91-year-old Lillian has fallen over at home |
| 23:05 | The Emergency Ward | Dr George's truck accident victim needs two tourniquets above the knee to stop severe blood loss, but if they don't come off he'll lose his leg. Dr Mya's special brand of TLC helps a young woman who's in physical and emotional pain. | |