| What's on Now & Next (2025-12-28) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
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| 07:30 | Teleshopping | Buying goods from the comfort of home | |
| RTE2
[102] |
06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
| 07:15 | Thomas & Friends | Feature-length edition. In preparation for the Sodor Sings Festival, the island's biggest musical event, the engines are hard at work to make the night one to remember | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
06:35 | Puzzling with Lucy Worsley | Contestants from Thetford, Oxford, Powys, Staffordshire, Nottingham and Porth take on five rounds of fiendish puzzles as they attempt to qualify for the series' grand final |
| 07:25 | Puzzling with Lucy Worsley | Contestants from Leeds, Pontypool, Norfolk, Belfast, Derbyshire and London take on five rounds of fiendish puzzles as they attempt to qualify for the series' Grand Final. Lucy Worsley asks the questions | |
| TG4
[104] |
07:00 | PJ Masks | Romeo's newest device turns Owlette and Catboy into villains |
| 07:12 | Finny an Siorc | Finny's class makes a play about their teacher, Mr Magellan. However, Finny doesn't agree with the rest of the students' ideas | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
07:00 | Sport Stories | Tommy Martin catches up with former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher. Dermot tells his story from growing up in Ringsend to becoming one of the most recognisable officials in England's top flight |
| 08:00 | Tipping Point | Ben Shephard hosts the quiz in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine. Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, they hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the greater the prize fund. The player who has won the least amount is then eliminated, and the last one standing competes for a £10,000 jackpot | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
07:00 | Heartbeat | The constabulary receives help from the Met to target a local drug trafficker, believed to be the boyfriend of Lord Ashfordly's sister Patricia. Meanwhile, a domestic drama involving Jackie's friend and her baby leaves Mike torn between the loyalties of work and home, and Vernon plans to take advantage of a postal strike. Rural police drama, starring Fiona Dolman and Jason Durr |
| 07:50 | Heartbeat | Jackie is assigned to act for a businessman accused of raping a fellow hotel guest during a conference, but she is not sure whether to believe he is innocent or not. Meanwhile, Vernon and David are dismayed to find their finances have hit rock-bottom and find themselves forced to seek employment to pay their electricity bill. Rural drama, starring Fiona Dolman, David Lonsdale and Geoffrey Hughes | |
| BBC One
[108] |
06:00 | Breakfast | A round-up of national and international news, plus current affairs, arts and entertainment, and weather |
| 08:45 | Match of the Day | Highlights of the latest Premier League matches, including Nottingham Forest v Manchester City at The City Ground and Arsenal v Brighton & Hove Albion at Emirates Stadium, as title-challengers City and Arsenal both contested fixtures they failed to win last season. Plus, Manchester United v Newcastle United, Brentford v Bournemouth, Burnley v Everton, Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers, West Ham United v Fulham and Chelsea v Aston Villa | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
07:05 | Everybody Loves Raymond | Ray and Debra give Robert $1,000 to help him out of dire financial straits - but he takes advantage of their generosity by jetting off for a holiday in Las Vegas |
| 07:30 | Everybody Loves Raymond | Ray impulsively agrees to start sharing the children's washing facilities so that Debra can have the bathroom to herself - but soon regrets acting so hastily. Ray Romano stars, with Patricia Heaton and Peter Boyle | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
06:50 | Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA | Gordon Ramsay visits California, where his job is to help the owner of Lido Di Manhattan. Lisa Marie Hemmat, an ambitious business school graduate, has been running the restaurant for the past five years, but has failed to exert any control over the kitchen and the menu. The chef tries to teach her the basics of cooking and venue management, but trouble brews when her staff threaten to walk out on relaunch night |
| 07:50 | Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA | The chef travels to Newbury Park in southern California to help Mexican restaurant Mama Rita's. The owner previously ran a successful catering company but has struggled to adapt her skills to meet the demands of a new business - and with a year's worth of food stored in the freezer Gordon realises he has a tough job ahead | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:10 | Royal Institution Christmas Lectures | As the festive lecture series celebrates 200 years since they were first introduced by Michael Faraday in 1825, space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock explores the evidence for extraterrestrial life. She begins with a look at the Moon, the Earth's nearest neighbour and her favourite space rock, with European Space Agency astronauts Rosemary Coogan, John McFall and Meganne Cristian joining her to illustrate the challenges of human space travel and the reality of colonies on the Moon and beyond |
| 19:00 | Royal Institution Christmas Lectures | As the festive lecture series celebrates 200 years since they were first introduced by Michael Faraday in 1825, space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock explores the evidence for extraterrestrial life. She begins with a look at the Moon, the Earth's nearest neighbour and her favourite space rock, with European Space Agency astronauts Rosemary Coogan, John McFall and Meganne Cristian joining her to illustrate the challenges of human space travel and the reality of colonies on the Moon and beyond | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
03:25 | Food Unwrapped | Kate Quilton heads to Kenya to see how cold-brew coffee differs from iced coffee. Helen Lawal tries frozen pastries in Portugal to see how well they perform well against fresh, while Briony May Williams heads to Staffordshire to learn how parsnips are cultivated to taste so sweet |
| 08:55 | Kirstie's Handmade Treasures | Kirstie Allsopp learns the art of willow-weaving, taught by specialist Eddie Glew. The presenter also enters the hard craft category at the Chagford Show in Devon, where her fellow competitors create a mosaic elephant and landscape | |