| What's on Now & Next (2026-10-17) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
15:10 | The Good Ship Murder | In Crete, a photographer hopes to recapture the magic of his former years by recreating an iconic photograph of his long-lost muse, model Chelsea Meadows, from the 1980s. However, he is then found murdered at the scene of the original photo shoot. Jack and Kate take on the case to uncover the identity of the killer. Also, a surprise inspection of the ship by Angela Boden from Head Office sends Colin's blood pressure soaring |
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| 16:05 | A Royal Recipe for Love | New York baker Emma is hired to make the desserts for the King and Queen of Sanovia's anniversary party. But once there, she discovers she will have to collaborate with the family's younger prince, Oliver, who dreams of becoming a chef. Romance, starring Laura Miyata and David Lafontaine | |
| RTE2
[102] |
15:00 | Bake Off: The Professionals | The patisserie chefs face chocolate week, beginning with a sharing dessert using both chocolate and a favourite ingredient of judge Cherish Finden. For the showpiece, the teams must construct chocolate showpieces on a house-of-horrors theme, including a moving part, along with 48 smaller treats - all in just five hours. Presented by Tom Allen and Liam Charles |
| 16:00 | Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby | Giles Coren and Monica Galetti join the staff working in some of the most unusual hotels around the world, learning the tricks of the trade along the way. This time, Giles and Monica help out at the Torridon in the Highlands, Britain's most northerly five-star hotel. Its need to balance a luxury stay with being self-sufficient has Monica collecting seaweed for the kitchen and helping to herd Highland cattle, while Giles learns to change toilet seats and joins the staff in their afternoon off - for a swim in the beautiful but freezing-cold loch | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
12:45 | Live Racing | Francesca Cumani and Ed Chamberlin present live coverage of all seven races on Champions Day from Ascot, including feature race the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes. With analysis from Jason Weaver, Ruby Walsh and Adele Mulrennan, reports by Matt Chapman, Luke Harvey and Oli Bell, and commentary from Richard Hoiles |
| 17:00 | Week in Review | The main local, national and international stories of the week | |
| TG4
[104] |
15:00 | Survivor | One castaway's scheming gets them into hot water when their tribe realises the same conversation has been repeated to each of them. Two others are sent on a gruelling journey |
| 16:17 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
15:00 | The Finish Line | Roman Kemp and Sarah Greene host the quiz in which contestants Adam, Morgan, Mikey, Sandra and Dip race in moving podiums across the studio floor to try to win £5,000. The contenders battle across a series of fast-paced qualifiers and head-to-head races where the aim of the game is simple - to make it to the finish line before their rivals. The winner then races against the track itself in an attempt to win the cash prize |
| 16:00 | Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover | Peter and his army of helpers will be surprising deserving people across the country with a stunning home mkeover - performed in a day and brought to you in 60 minutes. In each episode one deserving person will get the surprise home makeover of a lifetime. Nominated by their friends and family they are everyday heroes with moving stories that tug at the heart. | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
15:00 | A Touch of Frost | The apparent accidental death of a drug addict takes a surprising turn when the results of the post-mortem examination are revealed, and Jack finds himself confronting his own chequered past. Ewen Bremner guest-stars, with David Jason |
| 17:15 | How to Clean Up for Cash | Josie Gibson, Dan Hatfield and Jacqueline McLeod help Tim, who wants to sell items his girlfriend Sally has spent a lifetime collecting. While Sally is shopping in London, Josie and the team rummage through her many unique items. Arriving home to discover her treasures have been boxed up and valued, will Sally keep her collections or take the cash? | |
| BBC One
[108] |
15:45 | Final Score | Jason Mohammad presents a round-up of the results and this afternoon's news from the Premier League, EFL and Scotland |
| 17:10 | BBC News | A round-up of the latest headlines | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
15:40 | Four in a Bed | It's been a fiery week, and every last one of the B&Bers is unhappy with their feedback - especially considering barely anyone has said they would like to return to one another's establishments. Fireworks seem in prospect as they meet up one last time to go over their scores and find out who's won |
| 16:15 | Kirstie and Phil's Love It or List It | Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer head to Warwickshire to help Gill and John, a couple who can't agree what to do with their inherited two-bedroom home. With two growing children, John can't see this house ever working and hopes that a move closer to town will appeal to the kids as they become teenagers but Gill's fond memories of her mum and the countryside on their doorstep mean that she can't imagine living anywhere else. Faced with a challenging layout, a long list of requirements and soaring build costs, Kirstie needs to find a solution with her £150,000 love-it budget. Meanwhile, Phil has a tricky task convincing Gill to list it but is determined to find three spectacular houses with enough space for the whole family, in an area with plenty going on | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
15:30 | The Simpsons | An outbreak of food poisoning at Krusty Burger is traced to barley produced in a nearby town of Norwegian immigrants and results in the mills being shut down, so the out-of-work residents venture to Springfield to find new jobs. However, when xenophobia starts to spread, Mayor Quimby decides to shut the borders |
| 16:00 | The Simpsons | Grampa gets a hearing aid and finally discovers what everyone has been saying about him, while Bart helps Lisa break into school to correct a mistake in her homework assignment | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:35 | Talking Pictures | Celia Imrie narrates a selection of interviews and key moments from the BBC archives featuring directors Akira Kurosawa, Agnès Varda, François Truffaut, Luis Buñuel and Ingmar Bergman. The programme shows how they and their groundbreaking films changed the language of world cinema, and showed those who came after them exactly what the movie camera was capable of achieving |
| 19:00 | Wild Britain | Ted Green uses a hydraulic hoist to propel himself amongst the 50,000 leaves of a 600-year-old oak tree in the grounds of Windsor Great Park. Through the use of time-lapse and macro photography the creatures who depend on it are revealed | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
15:40 | Come Dine with Me | Hotel consultant Oli Delaunoy kicks off the week of dinner parties in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, and hopes that his scallop starter and a meaty main course will impress his guests - events-company director Zak Roby, administrator Kim Thomas, house husband Paddy Castledine and nurse Jan Blomer - and win him the £1,000 cash prize |
| 16:15 | Come Dine with Me | Nurse Jan Blomer hosts the second dinner party in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, hoping her menu of chicken with sun-dried tomatoes and home-made ice-cream will win her the £1,000 cash prize. Paddy and Zak's rivalry keeps the evening lively and loud, but the host reclaims the spotlight with a surprising revelation | |