| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-19) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
19:00 | Cheap Irish Homes | Maggie Molloy searches for properties with Peter Cruise, a 65-year-old carpenter, from Dublin. Peter is looking to move out of the city and into a cottage with space for a workshop |
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| 19:30 | EastEnders | Vicki and Grant stage an intervention. Mark grows desperate. Josh makes Oscar jealous | |
| RTE2
[102] |
19:00 | The Great British Bake Off | The bakers are back in the world of desserts for custard week, which sees them serving up floating islands, a summer staple in the technical and a showstopping set gateau that uses custard as the basis. Will any of them prove good enough to win a Hollywood handshake? Hosted by Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas |
| 20:10 | Saving Lives at Sea | In Dungeness, the crew respond to reports of a small boat in the middle of the shipping lanes, and on the way back to the station they discover the casualty is the subject of a major manhunt. Along Kent's coast, the Walmer crew race to rescue two divers who have become separated from their support vessel, and in Kinghorn the crew receive a call about an injured sailor near the deserted Inchkeith Island | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
19:00 | News at 7 | The latest national and international news stories from the Virgin Media News team |
| 19:30 | Friends | Despite Ross's massive blunder, he and Emily go through with the wedding - but she is clearly devastated and sneaks out of a window at the reception, declaring she never wants to see him again. Guest starring Helen Baxendale, Elliott Gould and Jennifer Saunders | |
| TG4
[104] |
19:00 | Nuacht TG4 | The day's main news stories from a regional, national and international perspective |
| 19:30 | Slé Anois go Cúramach | Maynooth Post Primary School take on De La Salle College Dundalk in the Irish language teen quiz show hosted by Síomha Ní Ruairc | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
19:00 | The Chase | David from London, Robert from Newcastle, Andrea from Leigh-on-Sea and Charlotte from Leicester work together as a team as they face one of the country's finest quiz brains. Bradley Walsh hosts |
| 20:00 | Cooking with the Stars | Emma Willis and Tom Allen host as the remaining four famous faces compete in the semi-final as they take on healthy dishes. The two stars who fail to impress the judges will end up in the cook-off, with the pair fighting it out for the last place in the grand final | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
17:55 | Endeavour | The young detective is suspended from duty following a recent case. However, he is roused from his bitterness and self-pity when the body of a woman who went missing at a funfair on Cowley Green is found near his home. He resolves to conduct a secret investigation of his own, which leads him to the city's social elite and a disturbing secret hidden in plain sight. Shaun Evans stars as the young Inspector Morse in the third series of the detective drama |
| 19:55 | Heartbeat | Nick has to go undercover following the unlikely event of a gangster setting up shop in rural Aidensfield - and luckily his former girlfriend Jill is able to help out | |
| BBC One
[108] |
19:00 | The One Show | Alex Jones and Vernon Kay present another mix of nationwide reports and live studio-based chat |
| 19:30 | EastEnders | Vicki and Grant stage an intervention. Mark grows desperate. Josh makes Oscar jealous | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
19:00 | Channel 4 News | Including sport and weather |
| 20:00 | Jamie's Ultimate BBQ | Jamie Oliver cooks his barbecue breakfast, which takes a much-loved classic to smoky heights, then serves up his smoke-kissed sesame chicken burger, accompanied by crunchy slaw and Korean-inspired sauce. His veggie barbecue platter offers the perfect spread, comprising smoky baba ghanoush, dressed roasted peppers, minty courgettes and halloumi cheese with apricots, then finishes off with his surf 'n' turf mixed grill, cooked on a plancha griddle with butter and wine | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
19:00 | Hollyoaks | At the police station, Charlie is feeling the pressure as he's pushed for answers on what caused him to be distracted. At the Loft, sick of Jenson and his remarks, Warren gives him money to leave the village. Frankie apologises to Caleb admitting she does like him and plans on doing the right thing |
| 19:30 | The Simpsons | Marge takes a job at the power plant to help with the cost of repairing the family home, which is sliding off its foundations. With the voice of Tom Jones | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
19:00 | University Challenge | Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two new teams join the competition. Jesus College, Cambridge and St Catherine's College, Oxford are both hoping to secure themselves a place in the second round |
| 19:30 | Only Connect | Victoria Coren Mitchell presents a quiz show of patience and lateral thinking, where successful contestants make connections between things which at first do not appear to be linked. In this episode, the Crossworders do battle with the Edinburgh Scrabblers | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
18:50 | Location, Location, Location | Phil Spencer catches up with two sets of discerning house-hunters, each with very strong ideas on what they wanted. The searches may have been tough - in some instances they didn't even make it inside some of the properties - but both have faced even more challenging times since. In 2012, couple Robin and Colin wanted to move outside of London, but only an architectural gem was going to do. In 2014, Lia and Andrew said they were done renting in London's popular Isle of Dogs, and wanted to buy their own home now they were starting a family |
| 19:55 | PopMaster TV | Ken Bruce hosts Britain's toughest music quiz, as five more players compete in the second heat, in six rounds, plus Original PopMaster and Three in Ten. The players with the highest scores across the series will secure a place in the Grand Final | |