| What's on Now & Next (2026-03-23) | |||
| RTE One
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15:30 | Today | Daily magazine show featuring entertainment and celebrity news, consumer advice, and Ireland's biggest giveaways. Presented by Dáithí Ó Sé and Sinéad Kennedy |
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| 17:40 | Nuacht | The latest news headlines | |
| RTE2
[102] |
17:30 | The Big Bang Theory | Sheldon discovers a surprise screening of The Avengers is scheduled at a local cinema, complete with a Q&A session with the film's director, Joss Whedon. However, the event just happens to clash with time he'd planned to spend with Amy, so he decides to pay Stuart to be his subtitute for the afternoon while he and the other boys immerse themselves in Marvel superheroics. Meanwhile, Leonard's mother Beverly arrives in town for an extended visit, and Penny takes the opportunity to bond with her new mother-in-law - and to make up for not inviting her to the wedding. Comedy, guest starring Christine Baranski |
| 18:00 | Shortland Street | Viv can't handle the truth, Leanne tells a lie to be kind and Maeve thinks twice about a boyfriend | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
17:30 | News at 5.30 | The latest national and international stories from the Virgin Media News team |
| 18:05 | The Six O'Clock Show | Chat show featuring celebrity interviews, food from leading chefs and guidance on a wide range of topics, from consumer affairs to the latest trends, with viewers invited to contribute with pictures, comments, stories and gossip | |
| TG4
[104] |
17:25 | Malcolm in the Middle | Hal accidentally causes a toxic chemical spill that forces the entire neighbourhood to be evacuated. Even within the confines of an emergency bunker, Malcolm has to deal with the eternal problem of being grounded |
| 17:55 | Anfa | Action-oriented and high-energy game show based on the weather. Gaelscoil de hÍde from Roscommon take on the magical cloud | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
17:00 | 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 |
| 18:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh presents as four contestants 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 | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
16:40 | The Royal | Dr Goodwin is accused of taking sides when he goes too far to help a woman who claims her husband is hitting her, and there is a mystery to solve when a patient is admitted under a false name. Meanwhile, Dr Ormerod's strange behaviour shows signs of becoming worse - and Frankie fears the surgeon is becoming addicted to his medication. Medical drama, with Robert Daws, Wendy Craig and Amy Robbins |
| 17:45 | A Touch of Frost | An armed robbery ends in murder and Frost wastes no time in arresting a known crook he saw at the scene during the getaway, convinced he is one of the men responsible. With this little mystery to solve, as well as a case of four burglaries in as many days at the same house, the dogged policeman's lot proves a busy one indeed. David Jason stars, with Billy Murray and James Hayes | |
| BBC One
[108] |
17:15 | Pointless | Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Rose Matafeo on the quiz in which contestants try to score the fewest points possible by giving the least obvious answers to questions |
| 18:00 | BBC News at Six; Weather | The latest headlines | |
| Channel 4
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17:30 | Come Dine with Me | This week's competition comes from the West Country, where first to host is holiday-obsessed Kirstein who serves up a hearty, home cooked, Grecian-themed evening |
| 18:00 | A Place in the Sun: What Happened Next? | Sara Damergi revisits a former house hunter who settled in Malta, while Ben Hillman is on the Costa Blanca to see a couple who secured their dream townhouse in 2021 | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
17:00 | Celebrity Coach Trip | The trip moves into its final week in Almancil in Portugal, and a fresh pair of arrivals kick off a dramatic and shocking twist that puts everyone's place on the coach at risk |
| 18:00 | The Simpsons | Principal Skinner uses his Counter Truancy Unit to thwart a possible terror attack at Springfield Elementary's Annual Bake Sale. Rogue agent Bart could be the only hope of stopping the plot - until he clashes with Jack Bauer, who is on an important mission of his own. With the voices of 24's Kiefer Sutherland and Mary-Lynn Rajskub | |
| BBC Four
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02:40 | Treasures of Ancient Egypt | Alastair Sooke tells the story of Ancient Egyptian art through 30 masterpieces. He treks across the Sahara and travels along the Nile to find the rarely seen pieces crafted by the country's earliest inhabitants, and explores how the works often reflected people's religion. He is also joined by contemporary artists who are confounded by the technical skills of the craftsmen |
| 19:00 | Seven Worlds, One Planet | David Attenborough looks at life in South America, where animals must specialise if they are to carve out a niche. In Patagonia, a puma mother draws on a lifetime's experience to catch prey three times her weight, while rarely seen Andean bears clamber 30 metres into the cloud forest canopy to find elusive fruit. Poison dart frogs use ingenious methods to keep their tadpoles safe, anacondas stalk capuchin monkeys, and swifts make death-defying flights through Igauzu Falls on the border between Argentina and Brazil | |
| More4
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16:50 | Car S.O.S. | Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend head to Norfolk to take on the restoration of an under-rated French hot hatch - a 1997 Peugeot 106 Rallye. The car belongs to 21-year-old student Senna, who comes from a family of petrolheads |
| 17:50 | Car S.O.S. | Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend pick up a 1972 Renault Alpine A110 rally racer belonging to a former Italian restaurateur who has owned it for 20 years but never actually driven it | |