| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-05) | |||
| RTE One
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21:35 | Prime Time | In-depth analysis of current affairs and topical reports presented by Miriam O'Callaghan and Sarah McInerney |
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| 22:15 | Beyond Paradise | A chocolatier falls under suspicion when three customers are poisoned after sampling her wares and Humphrey must explore every avenue to determine whether she orchestrated the attack or was framed. The mystery deepens as the team finds no trace of poison in the remaining chocolates and wonder how the perpetrator ensured the victims ate the right one. With public panic spreading across Shipton Abbott, the officers must work swiftly to uncover the culprit | |
| RTE2
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21:30 | The Light in the Hall | Drama about a woman still grieving for her daughter who disappeared 18 years earlier. Sharon Roberts has spent nearly two decades searching for her daughter Ela's body. Shortly after she vanished, mild-mannered gardener Joe Thomas was arrested and charged with her murder. He confessed to the crime but refused to explain what he did with the body. Now Joe is being considered for parole, and if he is released, Sharon's greatest fear may be realised - she will never get Ela's body back and the past will torment her for the rest of her life. Joanna Scanlan, Iwan Rheon and Alexandra Roach star |
| 22:30 | The Last Anniversary | Sophie signs the papers to Connie's house, and finds a collection of photographs taken by Connie's late husband Billy, detailing some clues as to what might have happened to Alice and Jack. Grace and Callum leave the hospital with baby Oliver, and Grace feels overwhelmed by the responsibility of new motherhood. Sophie's told she has to host her first family dinner in Connie's house, where she reveals a shocking secret after doing some research on immigration records | |
| Virgin Media One
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21:00 | Long Lost Family | Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell follow the stories of two more people. Rachel Burch grew up in a white family and stood out in the small, West Sussex village where they lived, and is searching for her Jamaica-born birth father. Sue Davis is on the hunt for the half-brother her mother gave up for adoption after his American serviceman father went home and off the radar following Second World War |
| 22:00 | The Tonight Show | Comment and analysis on the big stories of the day in Ireland and abroad with a panel of guests covering the key issues | |
| TG4
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21:30 | Viva Ceol Tíre | Featuring music videos shot on location in Ireland by John Hogan, Effie Neill, TR Dallas, Camillus Egerton, Clara Monaghan and Gavin Gribben |
| 22:00 | Glór Tíre: Rogha & Togha | The best selection of songs from the 17th series of the country music series, featuring the Sheerin Family, Cliona Hagan, Michael English, Mike Denver, Louise Morrissey and Robert Mizzell | |
| Virgin Media Two
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21:00 | Beat the Chasers | Bradley Walsh hosts as Neil Delamere, Michelle Ackerley, Charlie Stayt, Danny Sebastian and Rick Edwards take on quiz experts Mark Labbett, Anne Hegerty, Shaun Wallace, Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan and Darragh Ennis, hoping to win big money for their chosen charities |
| 22:00 | Olivia Attwood: The Price of Perfection | From silicone implants to fat reductions and nipple tattoos, Olivia investigates the latest trends in breast enhancements and who is profiting from their rise in popularity | |
| Virgin Media Three
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21:00 | Vera | The detective reopens an unsolved case when a skeleton is discovered beneath the burned-out remains of a Whitley Bay nightclub. She suspects the bones belong to a notorious criminal who was once a friend of her father and has been missing for more than 20 years. When another murder occurs nearby, she investigates the possibility that a local crime family may be involved with both deaths, while the original owners of the club also have secrets to hide. Brenda Blethyn stars in an adaptation of Ann Cleeves' 2017 Vera Stanhope novel The Seagull |
| 23:00 | Coronation Street | Lisa's questioning leads to a public arrest, David makes a difficult confession to Shona, Melanie demands to whisk Will away, and Kit delivers the forensic results on the blood found at Number 8 | |
| BBC One
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21:00 | MasterChef | Six more home cooks put themselves in the culinary spotlight in the second heat of the week, ready to show judges Anna Haugh and Grace Dent that they have what it takes. The Signature Dish round sees global influences in abundance, with Polish, Mexican and Brazilian flavours making for an exciting tasting, while Grace and Anna set a daunting Classic Recipe test, which requires the cooks to follow a recipe for an egg yolk and ricotta-filled raviolo, served with a sage and mushroom burnt butter |
| 22:00 | BBC News at Ten | A round-up of today's headlines | |
| Channel 4
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21:00 | Virgin Island | The nudity phase begins, giving the group members a chance to confront body insecurities and become more familiar with their anatomy. Katie faces painful memories of bullying, Bertie is keen to have his first kiss and Tegan takes a major step towards intimacy with Risdon, experiencing connection through touch like never before |
| 22:00 | Gordon Ramsay's Secret Service | In the first of a two-part mission, the chef gains insight on Callahan's Seafood Bar and Grill, which has been sinking fast since the owner died and left the restaurant to his three daughters. The business used to be the centre of their family bond, but eldest daughter Anika's sub-standard leadership and the kitchen staff's lack of respect have left the restaurant - and the sisters' relationship - in turmoil. Gordon begins by compelling the sisters and their staff to take accountability | |
| E4
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21:00 | Celebs Go Dating | Gabby Allen tries to overcome her initial reservations as she sets out on her first date. Professor Green and Coleen Nolan have heartfelt moments with the agents. And will Lucinda Light's date with golfer Neil be a hole in one? |
| 22:05 | Gogglebox | The armchair critics share their opinions on shows including The Traitors, Gino's Cooking up Love, Lady Chatterley's Lover, I Can See Your Voice, Blowing LA, This Morning and White Christmas | |
| BBC Four
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21:00 | A History of Britain by Simon Schama | Simon Schama charts the dramatic story of the political and religious upheavals in Britain following the death of Charles I. Republican leader Oliver Cromwell envisaged a godly kingdom, while Charles II restored the lustre of the monarchy. Subsequent anti-Catholicism during the brief reign of James II led to a pivotal uprising which would transform the country for ever |
| 22:00 | Berlusconi: Condemned to Win | How Silvio Berlusconi's ambitious takeover of AC Milan reshaped the club and elevated his own profile, charting a path from footballing triumphs to the brink of political power | |
| More4
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21:00 | Bill Bailey's Australian Adventure | In Perth, Bill delves into a culturally rich West Australian tapestry - jamming with a heavy metal prog rock band, who won the hearts and minds of Eurovision fans, and exploring the tunnels of a convicts' gaol. In the renowned Margaret River region, he mixes gnomes, truffles and a special Bill Bailey Shiraz into a comedic cocktail of mischief |
| 22:00 | Bill Bailey Live: Part Troll | The star of Black Books and Never Mind the Buzzcocks delivers a stand-up performance at Hammersmith Apollo as part of his acclaimed 2004 tour, which played to packed houses all over the UK | |