| What's on Now & Next (2026-01-07) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
13:00 | RTÉ News: One O'Clock and Weather | National and international news |
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| 13:30 | Home and Away | Australian soap opera charting the latest comings and goings of the residents of Summer Bay | |
| RTE2
[102] |
13:20 | Popularity Papers | Julie joins the art club to befriend a cool art kid, but ends up being challenged to make her art more personal |
| 13:40 | Pickle Storm | Miss Hill's pet mouse escapes and the head teacher shrinks to a tiny size - and it's a race against time for PIckle to find the head before the mouse does | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
13:00 | The Chase | Can John originally from Newtownards, Jennifer from Perth, Anna from Bristol and Myles from Sheffield work together as a team and take down one of the country's finest quiz brains? Bradley Walsh hosts as they try to take the Chaser down for thousands of pounds |
| 14:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh presents as Eddie from Grimsby, Hanna from Bournemouth, Jacque from Coventry and Steve from West Sussex pit their wits against one of the ruthless Chasers in the hope of winning a potential prize pot worth thousands of pounds. They work as a team and play strategically to answer general knowledge questions against the clock and race down the game board to the exit without being caught | |
| TG4
[104] |
13:05 | Geantraí | From Larkin's Pub in Garrykennedy, with whistle player Sean Ryan, singer Nora Butler and Ned Kelly. Plus, Fergal O'Neill, Brian Fitzgerald and local musicians |
| 13:35 | Murder, She Wrote | Jessica investigates the murder of a crooked deputy, and she soon has not one but three suspects - the owner of an illegal casino, her own accountant and his daughter's jilted lover. Whodunit, starring Angela Lansbury, Ron Masak and William Windom | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
13:00 | Cooking with the Stars | Emma Willis and Tom Allen host the celebrity cookery series where famous faces will be cooking up a storm week by week in a bid to outdo their rivals. Tonight, the remaining four celebrities battle it out for a place in the final, cooking up their best South-east Asian dishes to impress the judges |
| 14:00 | River Monsters | The fossil record shows that the arapaima fish has roamed the waters of the Amazon River since the Jurassic age, and uses its bony tongue to crush prey against the roof of its mouth before swallowing. Biologist and extreme angler Jeremy Wade encountered the species once before and came out second best, so this time he is taking no chances as he investigates every aspect of this huge creature | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
13:05 | Heartbeat | After Joe's uniform goes missing and the police station is broken into, Geoff admits his Panda car was stolen the day before. George suspects an old adversary of deliberately stirring up trouble. Elsewhere, Rachel reassures a witness in a high profile case he is safe under her care, but a neighbour becomes suspicious of her visits |
| 14:05 | Yes Chef | Rupert Rowley puts four amateurs through a series of culinary tests, including how to make poached egg and asparagus, with the aim of choosing one to join him in the final | |
| BBC One
[108] |
13:00 | BBC News at One; Weather | A round-up of the latest headlines |
| 13:35 | BBC Newsline; Weather | ||
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
13:10 | Find It, Fix It, Flog It | Simon O'Brien and Henry Cole are in Gloucestershire, where they upcycle a horse yoke, a hay trailer and a fertiliser funnel |
| 14:10 | Countdown | Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host the long-running words-and-numbers game, with Debbie McGee joining Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
13:00 | The Simpsons | Cletus becomes a country music sensation and has to try to handle the pressures of fame. Meanwhile, Homer attempts to become a new man |
| 13:30 | The Simpsons | Homer tries to reunite a mechanical band from his youth, but fillm director JJ Abrams gets there ahead of him | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:15 | Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise | The mountains and forests of northern Thailand, an area that is home to a variety of wildlife, leading to unusual partnerships developing between animals and people. Narrated by Sophie Okonedo |
| 19:00 | Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise | The mountains and forests of northern Thailand, an area that is home to a variety of wildlife, leading to unusual partnerships developing between animals and people. Narrated by Sophie Okonedo | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
13:05 | Come Dine with Me | Trainee teacher and club DJ Josh Jones hosts the fourth night in Dumfries and Galloway, and hopes he can broaden his fellow contestants' palates with his menu of Indian food. He plans lamb pasanda and tandoori monkfish, but Tammy Rice finds something in her glass that wasn't on the menu. However, Josh hopes his disco entertainment might impress the guests enough to bag him the £1,000 prize |
| 13:40 | Come Dine with Me | Tammy Rice hosts the final evening in Dumfries and Galloway, hoping to win the £1,000 prize with her no-nonsense approach and traditional Scottish fare. The dinner-party novice rustles up chorizo and cous cous stuffed peppers for her starter and incorporates haggis into her chicken-based main course | |