| What's on Now & Next (2026-06-28) | |||
| RTE One
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14:00 | Racing from the Curragh | Jane Mangan is joined by Emmet McNamara, Fran Berry and Ruby Walsh for live coverage of a meeting headlined by the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby. With commentary by Richard Pugh |
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| 17:10 | BackStory | Thirty-year-old graphic designer Patrick Kelleher from Maynooth, County Kildare, and his mother Patty travel to Lima in Peru to explore his heritage, from bustling city streets to the landscapes of the Andes. Patrick learns more about his Irish father, who has passed away, but had a lasting positive impact on the local community where he stayed in Peru | |
| RTE2
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15:50 | The Sunday Game Live | Coverage of an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quarter-final (Throw-in 1.45pm), which comes from Croke Park. The closest fought last-eight match of 2025 saw Meath edge past Galway by a single point |
| 18:30 | The Simpsons | Another trio of Halloween stories. Bart unlocks a portal to hell and attends a school where bad behaviour is actively encouraged - although goody-two-shoes Lisa has a tougher time fitting in. Homer stars in his own version of A Clockwork Orange, in which he tries to give up the thug lifestyle after falling for a certain blue-haired lady, and in the final story, the family are haunted by ghosts from the past | |
| Virgin Media One
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16:30 | Ant & Dec's Limitless Win | There's more life-changing money on offer as Ant and Dec introduce NHS matrons Karis and Tim to the Limitless Ladder. They'd like to win a six-figure sum to buy a first home and help out their family and friends, but there's a huge surprise in store for them and a nerve-racking game to be played first. It's then husband and wife Arj and Charlotte's turn to climb the never-ending money ladder. Arj dreams of opening a restaurant one day, but can he make the dream a reality? |
| 17:30 | News at 5.30 | The latest national and international news stories from the Virgin Media News team | |
| TG4
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15:45 | Domhan an Dúlra | Elephants are the largest land mammals on Earth. There are thousands of them roaming Botswana's savannah, but Africa's elephants have an uncertain future. Can there be a future with elephants and humans together? |
| 16:47 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
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16:30 | In for a Penny | Stephen Mulhern introduces previously unseen games from three of the cities he visited in this series, and another game of In for a Penny from Essex |
| 17:00 | Live Athletics: Diamond League | The Meeting de Paris. Coverage of the eighth round of the campaign, held at Stade Sébastien Charléty. Americans Rai Benjamin and Grace Stark set meeting records in the men's 400m hurdles and women's 100m hurdles respectively here last year, as did Frenchman Azeddine Habz in the 1500m | |
| Virgin Media Three
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14:55 | A Touch of Frost | A woman's body is pulled from the river, reminding Frost that he investigated the death of her husband's first wife years ago. Unfortunately, it turns out that a key witness's statement went astray during the earlier case - which leads to Frost being suspended from duty. Discreetly continuing his enquiries, he is intrigued to learn the local priest recently heard a very disturbing confession. Starring David Jason, Eoin McCarthy, Anthony Calf, Kenneth Cope and Isla Blair |
| 17:05 | Home Fires | The Czech officers organise a dance to keep morale up as the Battle of Britain intensifies. Joyce has some advice for Sarah which is not well received, while Pat realises that somebody knows about her relationship with Marek. Allison's secret work for the police forces her to decide where her loyalties lie. Steph fears that Stan is becoming a bad influence on his son and Frances finds out that Peter's affair was more complicated than she thought | |
| BBC One
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16:15 | Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical | Bookish wunderkind Matilda has the misfortune to be raised by garish used car salesman Mr Wormwood and his monstrous wife. The precocious youngster harnesses dormant telekinetic powers when she enrols at Crunchem Hall under hulking headmistress Agatha Trunchbull. Starring Alisha Weir and Emma Thompson |
| 18:05 | BBC News | A round-up of the latest headlines | |
| Channel 4
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16:25 | Kirstie and Phil's Love It or List It: Brilliant Builds | Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer look back to some of their favourite properties from the show and offers tips and tricks to help viewers make the best of their homes. Here, they catch up on Karl and Paul, who revolutionised their layout by spending big. They bought their three-bed home on the rural outskirts of Leeds in 2009, and while Karl loved the unique design and idyllic location, Paul thought they were too isolated and would rather move than spend to improve. Kirstie had it all to do, as there were some big issues that money couldn't change |
| 17:00 | George Clarke's Amazing Spaces | The architect delves into the world of small builds, meeting people taking tiny, unpromising spaces and creating places to live, work and play. George meets a former circus chef and his pregnant partner who are turning two large lorries into a travelling home and restaurant before their baby is born. A young couple transform their tiny city car into a mini campervan and George starts a Portuguese architectural trip in the hillside village of Monsanto, where homes are built into boulders | |
| E4
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16:25 | The Simpsons | Marge tells the children she was the first person Homer kissed at high school, but he reveals there was someone else before her - a girl he met at summer camp. Though Marge is shocked by this revelation, she soon realises she was the one and recounts the events from her own perspective |
| 16:55 | The Great Australian Bake Off | In Biscuit Week, the remaining 10 bakers risk it for the biscuit to make jammy linzers - a traditional Austrian favourite - followed by mocha mochi cookies, and moving biscuit vehicles | |
| BBC Four
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02:15 | How to Build a Cathedral | Architectural historian Jon Cannon explores how cathedrals were constructed, looking at fan vaulting at Gloucester, stained glass at York, and the Octagon at Ely for examples of medieval ingenuity, showing how they were built to realise a vision of Heaven on Earth |
| 19:00 | Dolly: The Sheep That Changed the World | Documentary telling the story of the first mammal to be cloned, looking at the impact this monumental scientific achievement in 1996 had on the world. The film reveals how a handful of the world's best genetic scientists worked in secret on a small Scottish farm to crack the holy grail of replicating life | |
| More4
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16:20 | Come Dine with Me | On day two in Bolton, hairdresser and salon owner Shane is hoping that his regal evening can reign supreme, as he takes his guests on a journey around the world - not that he knows where any of his dishes come from! Thandie thinks there's something fishy about Shane's starter, while Katie is less than impressed with a less-than-green Thai green curry. Jay is left in stitches by the dessert and despite Louis going all out with his outfit, he can't help sticking his big toe in, literally, causing a royal rumble with Katie and Shane |
| 16:50 | Come Dine with Me | On the third night in Bolton, influencer and model Thandie serves up exotic fare. Unfortunately, Shane ends up getting an education about animals, while financial adviser Louis continues his ongoing wind-up with teacher Katie. Jay has the time of her life with Thandie's impromptu catwalk entertainment, but Louis takes it a step too far by straddling a wheelie bin | |