| What's on Now & Next (2026-08-23) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
21:00 | RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock and Weather | The latest national and international news |
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| 21:30 | God's Creatures | Aileen's willingness to help her recently returned son, Brian, has major repercussions in their struggling County Donegal fishing community. Drama, starring Emily Watson, Paul Mescal and Aisling Franciosi | |
| RTE2
[102] |
21:00 | Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde | Elle Woods graduates as a lawyer and heads straight for Washington, DC determined to persuade Congress to put a stop to the testing of cosmetics on animals - and swiftly proves her mettle in fighting adversity as well as red tape. Comedy sequel, starring Reese Witherspoon, Sally Field, Bob Newhart, Bruce McGill and Regina King |
| 22:45 | The Hunting Wives | With Pete's suicide, Nina and Kaycee's safe return, and Jill's death, Sophie and Margo rest easy knowing that Abby's case is solved - or so they think. However, Salazar discovers another crime scene and life in Maple Brook is more unsettled and treacherous than ever | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
21:00 | Unfiltered with Lucy Kennedy | Bold chats, big laughs and zero filter as Lucy Kennedy interviews well known faces in this new chat show |
| 22:00 | Molly Mae: Behind It All | As Maebe finally launches, Molly is hit by setbacks, backlash and a painful truth: she may not be ready to let Tommy go | |
| TG4
[104] |
20:30 | Fáthaigh na Farraige | Ireland's relationship with the sharks and cetaceans found in Irish waters, from its history of hunting them for food and profit to current efforts at conserving their populations. This documentary features historians, marine biologists, and ex-hunters, who offer an insight into what drove the whaling industry of the 1900s, and the basking shark industry of the 1950s. Marine conservationists engaged in studying population numbers and educating the public on the importance of protecting sharks and cetaceans also contribute |
| 21:30 | Gradam Ceoil TG4 @ Expo 25 | A musical collaboration celebrating the cultural links between Ireland and Japan featuring the recipients of the TG4 Gradam Ceoil Awards 2025 and traditional Japanese musicians and dancers. Siobhán Peoples, Matt Cranitch, Cathy Jordan, Colm Broderick, Johnny Óg Connolly and Flook join Kozo Toyota on stage to perform a newly composed piece of music to celebrate the writer Patrick Lafcadio Hearn. The concert features Okinawan singing, Taiko drumming and Bon Odori dancing. Presented by Áine Hensey | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
21:00 | Beat the Chasers | Bradley Walsh returns to host the spin-off from The Chase in which contestants take on two, three, four or all five of the quiz's resident experts - Jenny 'The Vixen' Ryan, Anne 'The Governess' Hegerty, Shaun 'The Dark Destroyer' Wallace, Mark 'The Beast' Labbett and Paul 'The Sinnerman' Sinha, hoping to win big money against the odds |
| 22:00 | The Graham Norton Show | The host welcomes global music star Taylor Swift, inviting her to discuss her album The Life of a Showgirl. Also appearing are Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy, actresses Greta Lee and Jodie Turner-Smith, talking about sci-fi reboot Tron: Ares, and Domhnall Gleeson, discussing The Office spin-off The Paper. Lewis Capaldi performs Something in the Heavens | |
| Virgin Media Three
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21:00 | The Trouble with Maggie Cole | Maggie is horrified that her comments about Roxanna have been interpreted by her Polish father Emil as racist, and she is relieved when they understand what she actually did say. Peter has to contend with a campaign for his resignation, as journalists try to dig up his family skeletons. Meanwhile, money lenders Patrick and Phil put the pressure on Alex to repay his debts, and Marcus and Jill's relationship blossoms when he accompanies her to the planning meeting at the village hall for the village celebrations |
| 22:00 | The Bay | An obstreperous suspect causes difficulties for the team, until Jenn identifies a key witness who is able to unlock the answers they need. Meanwhile for Manning, juggling work and his complicated family situation proves challenging. Later, a frustrating turn in the case causes tensions to rise within the community, leading to an unexpected altercation | |
| BBC One
[108] |
20:00 | Darkest Hour | May 1940. As the Nazis advance against Britain's European allies, newly elected prime minister Winston Churchill must decide whether to leave neighbouring countries to their fate, by striking a peace deal with Hitler, or fight on against terrifying odds for the greater good. Double Oscar and Bafta-winning period drama, starring Gary Oldman, Lily James and Kristin Scott Thomas |
| 22:00 | BBC News at Ten | A round-up of today's headlines | |
| Channel 4
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21:00 | The Piano | The search for Britain's most remarkable amateur pianists concludes as Claudia Winkleman and Mika head for Birmingham and the final concert. Six amateur pianists take to the stage at a sold-out Birmingham Symphony Hall, where Mika is joined by Alice Sara Ott to choose the performance of the night |
| 22:00 | Gogglebox | The armchair critics share their opinions on shows including Stranger Things, Strictly Come Dancing, Celebrity Scam Interceptors, Malice, Songs of Praise, CBeebies Bedtime Stories and Animals on Drugs. Plus, a BBC News report on Christmas decorations | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
21:00 | Celebrity Gogglebox | The best moments from the recent series, as famous faces cast their thoughts on shows including The 1% Club for Soccer Aid, Coronation Street, Open House: The Great Sex Experiment, Gary Barlow's Food and Wine Tour: Australia, Match Me Abroad, Canal Boat Diaries and This Morning |
| 22:00 | Bad Boys for Life | The widow of a crime lord escapes from a Mexican prison with the help of her son. She sends him to recover the stash of money his father had hidden, as well as assassinating those responsible for his dad's arrest - with Miami detective Mike Lowrey laston the hit list. Action sequel, starring Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Paola Nunez and Vanessa Hudgens | |
| BBC Four
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21:25 | What Has the BBC Ever Done for Me? | Romesh Ranganathan asks the big question on an epic journey featuring a host of famous faces |
| 21:30 | Secret Knowledge | Janina Ramirez explores the long-lasting effects of Viking culture on the British Isles through interpretations of a selection of archaeological items from the Swedish National Museum, which are now on display in Edinburgh | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
21:00 | Surgeons: Life in Their Hands | A 44-year-old mum from Orange is confronted with a life-changing diagnosis of a rare abdominal cancer, which was only discovered by chance when she was trying for a second baby |
| 22:00 | Police Rescue | Documentary following Australian police rescue teams as they save people from dangerous situations, ranging from mountain rescues to missing person cases. An elderly man has gone missing in hard bushland north of Sydney. Temperatures are soaring, so the race is on to find him before he falls to extreme dehydration | |