| What's on Now & Next (2025-12-06) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
00:45 | A Hidden Life | Austrian peasant farmer Franz Jagerstatter faces execution by the Nazis after refusing to fight during the Second World War, citing the values of his strong Catholic faith. Drama, starring August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Nyqvist and Jürgen Prochnow. In English and German |
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| 03:45 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite | |
| RTE2
[102] |
02:15 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
| 06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
00:30 | Billy Connolly: My Absolute Pleasure | The comedian for an insight into the life he leads now. As the comedy great launches his first-ever autobiography, he shares a personal selection of his best-loved stand-up routines captured during his tours |
| 06:30 | Animal Emergency | A French bulldog arrives at the vet's for specialist spinal surgery to help him walk properly. Staff in the large animal department have to decide if a wild seal's eye is able to be saved, and nurse Clodagh and vet Myles have to look long and hard to find a magnet in a parrot's gizzard | |
| TG4
[104] |
02:15 | Téacs Taistil | The travellers head to Copenhagen, one of the world's most sustainable cities. Séaghan checks out what's buzzing on top of city hall, while Louise makes new friends and starts a singsong on a canal boat trip. Elsewhere, Proinsias is put to work to earn his keep. Later, all three get thrown in at the deep end of the local Cumann Lúthchleas Gael training session |
| 03:15 | Moving West | Mary Kennedy meets people who have moved to Mayo, including former Astra Zeneca executive Rachael Clarke and chef David McKeon lived in London and New York, but changed tack. They moved west and now run the Pink Door B&B on Westport Quay | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
00:15 | Den of Thieves | An elite unit of the Los Angeles county sheriffs' department investigates a series of perfectly executed heists, and uncovers a criminal gang composed of military veterans, whose strategic and combat experience make them an elusive foe. The investigators set out to bring them to justice before they can carry out their biggest robbery yet - stealing $120million from the Federal Reserve Bank. Director Christian Gudegast's crime drama, starring Gerard Butler and Jordan Bridges |
| 06:45 | Pressure Pad | General knowledge quiz, hosted by John Barrowman, in which two teams of five players are pitted against each other inside an illuminated arena, known as the Pressure Pad. The team with the most players remaining for the final round will put itself in the strongest position to win the rolling jackpot on offer | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
01:00 | Faith and Courage: Sinéad O'Connor | A look back at the career achievements and personal conflicts experienced by musician Sinéad O'Connor, who died in July 2023 at the age of 56 |
| 07:00 | Heartbeat | Ventress's determination to protect a widow's home from a gang of louts becomes an all-consuming obsession, while Greengrass gets his fingers burnt attempting to break into the fish and chip industry, little realising what a competitive business it is. Rural drama, starring William Simons and Bill Maynard | |
| BBC One
[108] |
01:05 | BBC News | A round-up of the latest headlines |
| 06:00 | Breakfast | A round-up of national and international news, plus sports reports, weather forecasts and arts and entertainment features | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
00:35 | Scarface | Small-time crook Tony Montana emigrates from Cuba to the US, determined to become rich and powerful. Admitted into the inner circle of a Miami drug lord, he ultimately takes over his boss's empire and even his wife. However, his paranoia and cocaine addiction begin to spiral out of control, while his enemies circle, waiting for the chance to bring him down. Gangster thriller remake, with Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer and Robert Loggia |
| 03:30 | Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA | Gordon Ramsay travels to the upmarket quarter of Hollywood to help the owner of failing health-food restaurant Sante La Brea. As well as struggling to control his disrespectful staff, the proprietor receives a surprise visit from the police at the height of dinner service | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
01:40 | First Dates | Recruitment consultant Lee sits down for a meal with Abbi, who lives a more civilised lifestyle than he does. Septuagenarian Deanna, who hasn't been on a date in 20 years, meets ex-car mechanic Alex, but he seems more interested in the waiter than in her, while beauty ambassador Bianca is paired with Teza, who prides himself on being an entertainer, but admits that his cockiness is a mask for his own insecurity |
| 02:40 | Gogglebox | The armchair critics cast their eyes over some of the biggest shows aired during the festive season. Including The Real Full Monty on Ice, Would I Lie to You at Christmas?, Inside KFC at Christmas, The Sound of Music, Penguins: Meet the Family, Fanny Cradock Cooks for Christmas, The Chase Celebrity Christmas Special, Final Destination, Gordon, Gino and Fred: Desperately Seeking Santa, A Perfect Planet, and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
01:45 | All Creatures Great and Small | Siegfried somehow manages to lose Mrs Pettinger's cat and James tries to dissuade his daughter from becoming a vet. Rural drama, starring Robert Hardy and Christopher Timothy |
| 02:35 | All Creatures Great and Small | Siegfried takes matters into his own hands when he discovers who shot war veteran Jacob Pearson's dog, and a farmer is found to be sneaking his cows onto a neighbouring property to enjoy better grazing. Christopher Timothy and Robert Hardy star | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
02:15 | 24 Hours in A&E | Steven is brought to Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham with multiple life-threatening injuries to his head, eye and chest after a 22-foot wall collapsed on him. Teenager Coby has crashed his motocross bike at speed, and seven-year-old Layla-Rose has fallen off her bike and smashed her front teeth |
| 03:20 | Food Unwrapped | Another selection of favourite investigations, with Jimmy Doherty heading to South Africa on the trail of sweet piquante peppers and visits the company that has exclusive rights to grow, process and market these colourful chillies. Kate Quilton is in Hawaii to investigate the potentially dangerous levels of mercury in tuna, and Matt Tebbutt finds out why the bags of ice cubes in supermarkets are so crystal clear | |