| What's on Now & Next (2026-08-13) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
15:50 | Sister Boniface Mysteries | When a local resident is found poisoned, the method resembles that of the Good Samaritan murderer several years earlier. As the culprit for that crime is known to be in a psychiatric institution, a copycat killer is suspected. Drama, starring Lorna Watson |
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| 16:45 | Home Rescue: The Big Fix | In Dublin, the team helps Ann O'Malley sort out her cluttered three-bed semi in Clondalkin | |
| RTE2
[102] |
16:15 | Young Sheldon | When Sheldon is bullied by an unlikely character, Mary and George disagree on how to handle the situation, contemplating whether they should their son employ self-defence techniques. Undeterred, he tries his hand at jiu-jitsu and even covers himself in bubble-wrap for protection |
| 16:45 | The Big Bang Theory | Sheldon is dismayed when the group spends the Thanksgiving holiday at Mrs Wolowitz's house, but hits it off with Bernadette's father. Meanwhile, Penny realises she must deal with a mistake from her past when she and Leonard have an argument. Comedy, starring Jim Parsons and Kaley Cuoco | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
15:00 | Vera | The body of a man killed by a single gunshot wound is discovered on the moors and a burnt-out truck containing the remains of a deer is found a mile away. Joe is convinced the case is a poaching war gone wrong, but delving into the victim's story, Vera unearths a sad childhood in the country and a troubled life in the city, scraping by as a novelist. Following the death of his grandfather, he returned to Northumberland after a 15-year absence to sell his inheritance - but pulled out of the deal at the last minute. Could his death be linked to a dispute over land? Brenda Blethyn and David Leon star |
| 17:00 | Judge Judy | Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin | |
| TG4
[104] |
16:30 | Gilmore Girls | Lorelai is initially distressed to learn Luke has moved to Litchfield to live with Nicole - until a visit to his apartment dispels her worries. Rory gets personal with William during a political discussion, while Lane and her mother have a long-overdue talk |
| 17:22 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
16:00 | 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 |
| 17:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh presents as Philomena from Leeds, Samantha from London, Austin from Surrey and Kevin from Sheffield 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] |
16:35 | Wycliffe | The detective and his team embark on a race against time to recapture a dangerous convict who has escaped from Bodmin prison - a case that leads them to an elaborate drugs racket. Starring Jack Shepherd, Helen Masters, Jimmy Yuill and Sean Chapman |
| 17:45 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | After enjoying a trip to the theatre with Captain Hastings, the detective is disturbed by the sound of gunshots in an apartment at Whitehaven Mansions, and soon finds himself investigating a murder. Drama, starring David Suchet, Hugh Fraser and Philip Jackson | |
| BBC One
[108] |
16:30 | The Answer Run | Jason Manford hosts the fast-paced quiz show in which three couples face a series of 50/50 questions which hurtle down the Answer Run towards them |
| 17:15 | Pointless | Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Ria Lina on the quiz in which contestants try to score the fewest points possible by giving the least obvious correct answers to questions | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
16:00 | Saving Country Houses with Penelope Keith | In Northamptonshire, Nova Guest has decided to get to grips with Ashby Manor's expansive parkland, and restore the views to the original vision of architect Edwin Lutyens. At Mapperton House, valuable tapestries are brought out for conservation. The staff at Chillingham Castle, Northumberland, explain the challenges of working for lifelong collector Sir Humphry Wakefield, who keeps buying new items and antiques |
| 17:00 | Chateau DIY | At the impressive Château Trois Cloches, Chris and Jolyon race to the finish line with their luxury hotel-style bedroom and bathroom. However, things in the salon don't go smoothly. In western France, Donna and Paul need to put their décor differences aside with only three weeks left to finish their enormous Highlander suite. Meanwhile, chateau shoppers Jane and Rory continue their quest to start a new life in France. Narrated by Adjoa Andoh | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
16:30 | Modern Family | Jay and Gloria celebrate their anniversary, but cannot decide on what kind of gift to give each other. Meanwhile, the Dunphys join Alex on her college tour and Phil, Luke and Haley find themselves in a mirrored waiting room with a button and a sign that says 'Do Not Push'. Comedy, starring Ed O'Neill and Julie Bowen |
| 17:00 | The Simpsons | Marge writes a novel and succeeds in getting it published to critical acclaim in the Springfield community. Homer is delighted - until he finds out its plot, which portrays him as an uncaring husband. With the guest voices of authors Tom Clancy and Thomas Pynchon | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:45 | Villages by the Sea | Archaeologist Ben Robinson examines the remains of a lost harbour in Port Carlisle, Cumbria, a small village near Carlisle that grew as a consequence of the canal-building surge that swept the nation. For a very short time, it was a thriving port with ambitions to rival Liverpool, but its canal was soon overtaken by the advent of the railways |
| 19:00 | Villages by the Sea | Archaeologist Ben Robinson examines the remains of a lost harbour in Port Carlisle, Cumbria, a small village near Carlisle that grew as a consequence of the canal-building surge that swept the nation. For a very short time, it was a thriving port with ambitions to rival Liverpool, but its canal was soon overtaken by the advent of the railways | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
16:20 | Four in a Bed | The third visit is to the Garden House in Blagdon, Somerset, where host and chef Ryan Blackman is hoping his breakfast will wow his guests. But when morning comes around, Susanne and Anwen find their brekkie hard to stomach |
| 16:50 | Four in a Bed | The guest house owners head to Ivy House in St Austell, Cornwall, home to James Earl. Susanne and Anwen marvel at the delightful views, but the lack of a lock is a key issue for Ryan and Sarah. At breakfast, Toby's PJs are on the menu but it's the sausage that's under scrutiny for Susanne and Anwen | |