| What's on Now & Next (2026-08-29) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
12:10 | The Repair Shop | Narrator Bill Paterson reminisces on some of the barn's most weird and wonderful fixes |
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| 13:05 | RTÉ News: One O'Clock and Weather | National and international news | |
| RTE2
[102] |
12:20 | The Great British Sewing Bee | Judges Esme Young and Patrick Grant set the four semi-finalists challenges inspired by design icons. They begin by making a version of a dress created by master pattern cutter Cristobal Balenciaga, then take the lead from Jean Paul Gaultier to transform a pile of ties into a new garment. Finally, Coco Chanel is in the spotlight as the sewers scour her long career to find a style for their made-to-measure outfits. Presented by Kiell Smith-Bynoe |
| 13:30 | UCL Magazine Show | Including reviews of recent Champions League matches, a round-up of the latest news, plus interviews with leading players and coaches | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
12:00 | Shaping the Future | A look at pre-school life in Ireland, highlighting how early learning and care build confidence, friendships and key life skills |
| 13:00 | Live Racing | Oli Bell presents coverage of a meeting headlined by the Celebration Mile from Goodwood, plus racing from Beverley and Sandown Park. Analysis comes from Jason Weaver and Leonna Mayor, with reports by Matt Chapman and Natalie Green, and commentary from Mark Johnson | |
| TG4
[104] |
12:15 | 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? |
| 13:15 | AFL Aussie Rules na mBan | Sydney Swans v St Kilda. Deferred coverage of the AFLW match at Sydney Cricket Ground | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
11:55 | The Voice USA | Returning for an impressive 28th season, this prime-time vocal competition continues to seek out exciting new singers based solely on their amazing voices |
| 13:45 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh hosts as the programme celebrates its 15th anniversary with a special episode in which the four contestants take on not one but two Chasers in the hope of winning thousands of pounds. Will it end in tears or twice the fun for the team? | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
12:30 | Emmerdale | It is Joe and Dawn's wedding day, while Caleb is delighted at a plan coming together and Jimmy feels bitterly betrayed |
| 13:00 | Emmerdale | Caleb is triumphant, while Dawn has a big decision to make and Graham is in a tricky position | |
| BBC One
[108] |
12:45 | The Football Interview | A conversation with a leading football personality |
| 13:00 | BBC News | A round-up of the latest headlines | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
12:25 | The Simpsons | Bart joins forces with Donny, a new pupil at Springfield Elementary School who has a penchant for trouble-making - only to discover he is actually a spy acting on behalf of Principal Skinner. With the guest voice of Topher Grace (That '70s Show) |
| 12:55 | The Simpsons | Comic Book Guy is forced out of business by a ruthless rival, so Marge takes over his premises and opens a women-only gym. Against all expectations, she becomes highly successful and begins neglecting the family, making Homer fear he is about to lose her. With the guest voice of Jack Black | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
12:25 | Antz | A neurotic worker ant passes himself off as a soldier to impress a princess. However, he provokes a jealously ambitious general with an accidental act of heroism - so he and his beloved decide to flee the brutal colony and go in search of the promised land of Insectopia. Animated comedy, with the voices of Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman and Sylvester Stallone |
| 14:00 | The Simpsons | Homer accidentally kills a legendary alligator while on holiday in Florida, so he and the family go on the run to escape the terrible punishment they are convinced awaits them, adopting new identities and taking jobs in a cafe. Featuring the guest voice of Kid Rock | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:25 | Timeshift | A celebration of the British seaside holiday experience, from its Victorian origins and heyday in the 1950s, through its slow decline and attempts at modern-day reinvention. Interviewees include Jonathan Meades, Martin Parr and Bill Pertwee |
| 19:00 | Today at the Test | England v Pakistan. Action from the third day of the Second Test in the three-match series, held at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. The hosts will be aiming to improve on their last performance against the visitors in this format after a 2-1 series defeat in Pakistan in 2024 | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
12:35 | A Place in the Sun | Jane is looking for a holiday home with a sea view on the Portuguese island of Madeira, and has brought her sister Maria along to help. For her budget of £200,000, property expert Ben Hillman is tasked with finding her the perfect place |
| 13:40 | A Place in the Sun | Linda is looking for a holiday home in Paphos on the west coast of Cyprus, and has asked her sister Marie to and property expert Scarlette Douglas to join her in her search. But with a budget of £80,000 and a wish list they be able to find a property that ticks all the boxes? | |