| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-18) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
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| 07:15 | Teleshopping | Buying goods from the comfort of home | |
| RTE2
[102] |
06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
| 07:50 | Shaun the Sheep | Bitzer treats the farmer to a restaurant-style dining experience | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
06:15 | The Six O'Clock Show | A lively mix of celebrity chat with national and international guests, fabulous food from the country’s top Chefs, expert advice and all the unmissable stories making the headlines |
| 07:00 | Ireland AM | Ireland AM is the longest running daytime show in Ireland. Blending a mixture of lifestyle interviews and news content, with gardening, health, food and fashion seven days a week | |
| TG4
[104] |
06:31 | Elmo Anseo | Elmo learns all about Thanksgiving in this fun, educational series for younger viewers |
| 06:37 | Elmo Anseo | Elmo learns about butterflies in this fun, educational programme for younger viewers | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
01:20 | Genius Game | With £32,000 in the prize pot the players face their sixth Main Match, Diamond Dilemma, a game in which the contestants are randomly split into two teams and need to work together to win as a team but they need to put themselves first to stay safe as an individual |
| 07:00 | Unbeatable | Over three rounds, contestants Angela, Rob, Erica and Dafydd vie to find the single 'unbeatable' answer and streak ahead of the rest to make the final where they can win a cash prize. General knowledge quiz, hosted by Jason Manford | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
01:45 | World on Fire | Harry is shipped back to Manchester due to concerns about his mental health, and is furious at the implication he is doomed to follow in his father's footsteps. As he returns home, Kasia prepares to leave for Europe on an important mission. Henriette returns home have smuggled David out of France, and Marga plots to flee for Berlin. Rajib encounters a German patrol and tries to negotiate a ceasefire |
| 07:10 | Heartbeat | The villagers fear for a boy's life when he disappears while exploring the gardens of a derelict house with his brother and sister. Wetherby learns he has fallen down an old well and a media circus descends on the scene as firemen begin their rescue attempt. However, panic ensues when shots are fired from the house. Meanwhile, a troublesome celebrity journalist goes in search of local gossip | |
| BBC One
[108] |
06:00 | Breakfast | A round-up of national and international news, plus current affairs, arts and entertainment, and weather |
| 09:30 | Morning Live | Gethin Jones, Helen Skelton and Michelle Ackerley host the weekday magazine show featuring a mixture of topical discussion and expert advice for viewers | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
06:25 | Cheers | Part two of two. Carla's concern grows over the Boston Bruins' mysterious losing streak, and she decides the only possible cure is to end her relationship with goalkeeper Eddie. Rhea Perlman, Ted Danson and Shelley Long star |
| 06:55 | Cheers | Sam and Diane agree to a pre-marital separation to rid their systems of any lustful urges, so the guys in the bar throw a bachelor party, complete with a special cake containing a girl. Comedy, starring Ted Danson and Shelley Long | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
06:30 | Hollyoaks | Diane reflects on her life while the Osbornes and Keanes feud downstairs in the Dog. Wanting to make every moment count, the Hutchinsons leave the customers to it and join Diane |
| 06:55 | Rude(ish) Tube | Comedy clips showcasing amusing internet videos featuring sports of the lawnmower, motorcycle and bicycle variety | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:00 | Art That Made Us | The world wars force artists to grapple with destruction and savagery, challenging conventions and the old imperial order, while those fleeing war bring new ideas to Britain. Contemporary war photographer Oliver Chanarin traces the story of William Orpen's subversive protest image, To the Unknown British Soldier in France, picturing a lone draped coffin amid the magnificence of the Palace of Versailles where peace delegates met in 1919, while artist Ryan Gander examines how sculptor Barbara Hepworth tried to make sense of war by reaching for beauty in abstract human forms and Denzil Forrester looks ahead to the post-colonial aftermath of war |
| 19:00 | University Challenge | Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as the first-round matches continue with an Oxbridge clash as Oriel College, Oxford go up against Christ's College, Cambridge for a place in the next round of the student quiz | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
03:25 | Food Unwrapped | Jimmy Doherty and Matt Tebbutt embark on an extraordinary road trip through America's Deep South. Starting on the Gulf Coast, in New Orleans, they discover how the shells from the huge number of oysters consumed locally could protect the coastline. Heading through Mississippi, Jimmy and Matt find out what makes southern sweet tea different from a British cuppa. In Alabama, Matt wants to know why they fry green tomatoes, and Jimmy uncovers exactly what grits are. Then it's off to Tennessee to visit the Jack Daniels distillery and discover the secrets of sour mash. In Louisville, where the South meets the North, Jimmy and Matt learn about fast-food consistency at Kentucky Fried Chicken HQ |
| 08:55 | Find It, Fix It, Flog It | Henry Cole is rather taken with a throne salvaged from an exotic nightclub and Simon O'Brien's restoration of a Victorian doll's house fails to go to plan | |