| What's on Now & Next (2026-10-02) | |||
| RTE One
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21:00 | RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock and Weather | The latest national and international news |
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| 21:35 | The Late Late Show | Patrick Kielty hosts the light entertainment show, featuring a mix of celebrity guests, music, in-depth interviews and discussions on the stories that have the nation talking | |
| RTE2
[102] |
20:25 | Eva Longoria: Searching For | The actress travels to Andalusia, home of flamenco and tapas, to appreciate the culinary specialities of her favourite region in Spain |
| 21:20 | Primal Fear | A cynical lawyer plans to boost his public profile by defending an altar boy who stands accused of murdering an eminent Catholic bishop. The case seems open and shut, as the boy was found covered in blood fleeing the scene - but as the victim's dark secrets and the defendant's psychological disorders come to light, things prove far from simple. Courtroom thriller, starring Richard Gere, Edward Norton, Frances McDormand and Laura Linney. | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
21:00 | The Guest | Fran offers Ria an exciting promotion, but doubts set in when unsettling revelations come to light that call her motives into question |
| 22:15 | Gogglebox Ireland | Deirdre O'Kane provides the voiceover as a selection of telly addicts comment on the week's programmes from the comfort of their living rooms | |
| TG4
[104] |
19:40 | Rugbaí Beo | Benetton v Connacht (Kick-off 7.45pm). Coverage of the United Rugby Championship match at Stadio Comunale Monigo in Treviso |
| 21:45 | Taoscadh ón Tobar | Seán McElwain focuses on the music of Sliabh Beagh, a border area where counties Tyrone, Fermanagh, and Monaghan meet. He recalls local collector James Whiteside, studies the manuscripts, interviews historians, and performs tunes from the collection alongside a host of musical guests | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
19:00 | Live UEFA Nations League | France v Italy (Kick-off 7.45pm). Coverage of the third Group A1 match for both teams, held at Stade de France. These nations were also paired in the same group in the 2024/25 staging of the competition, when both meetings resulted in away wins. The Italians first prevailed 3-1 here, before the French won by the same scoreline at the San Siro to secure top spot in the table |
| 22:30 | Friends | Rachel is interviewed for her dream job, but makes the mistake of inadvertently kissing her prospective employer. Meanwhile, Monica competes with Phoebe in the relationship stakes | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
21:00 | Tutankhamun | Carter and Carnarvon's friendship seems permanently shattered, as neither man is willing to back down, while angry mobs take to the street in protest against the Pharaoh's mummy being removed from its final resting place. When Carnarvon falls terminally ill from blood poisoning, Carter swallows his pride and accepts his former patron's peace offering. As stories of a curse dominate the press, Carter reflects on what is to become of the boy-king's remains |
| 22:00 | Coronation Street | Sally and Lucy are puzzled by Christina's manner, Idris shows an interest in Nick's money woes, Shona wilts under Lily's criticism, and Jodie revels in exploiting Doug's paranoia | |
| BBC One
[108] |
21:00 | The Celebrity Traitors: Uncloaked | Ed Gamble is joined by any banished and murdered players as he reveals the identity of the Traitors to them for the very first time |
| 21:30 | Have I Got News for You | Richard Ayoade hosts the satirical current affairs quiz as broadcaster Gyles Brandreth is one of the panellists joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop | |
| Channel 4
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21:00 | Gogglebox | The armchair critics share their opinions on what they have been watching during the week, with cameras capturing their instant reactions and the lively discussions that are prompted by the week's biggest and best shows |
| 22:00 | Live from the Lycett Arms | Joe Lycett presents comedy, celebrity chat and chaos from his own pub, open for only one hour a week on a Friday night, with a guest manager on hand to keep things ticking over as well as guests from the world of comedy, star-studded punters and other regulars | |
| E4
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21:00 | Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation | The team of secret agents faces being shut down when the head of the CIA convinces the US Senate that it is too dangerous. The operatives of the Impossible Mission Force become fugitives when they defy orders and plot to bring down a shadowy society of assassins. Spy thriller sequel, starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Rebecca Ferguson and Simon Pegg |
| 23:35 | Naked Attraction | Anna Richardson presents the dating show in which two singletons choose their favourite from a line-up of potential dates who reveal themselves one body part at a time - in all their naked glory. First up is 19-year-old student Marlie from Yorkshire, who keeps choosing the bad boys - which is driving her mum mad. There's also 30-year-old Adam, from Bradford. Having previously had his heart broken, he is now looking for a woman with no secrets, and believes that if the contestants are willing to bare all on TV, they probably have nothing to hide | |
| BBC Four
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21:05 | Pet Shop Boys at the BBC | A selection of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe's many appearances on the BBC, from the early days of just two men and a synth right up to the fun and flamboyance of their modern live shows. The programme also features collaborations with Liza Minnelli (Losing My Mind), Dusty Springfield (What Have I Done to Deserve This?) and David Bowie (Hallo Spaceboy) |
| 22:30 | Pet Shop Boys: Reel Stories | Dermot O'Leary invites Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe to join him in a London cinema and reflect on some of the pivotal moments from their career to date through clips shown on screen. The three talk about the early years of playing and writing music, their foreign promotional jobs and more | |
| More4
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21:00 | Coastal Unit | The gentle sniping between Victor and Iris continues when they investigate a murder by drowning at a caravan park. The owner has plenty to tell them about the victim, as do others. Meanwhile, in the office, Pauline and Ryem have a bored 14-year-old intern to mentor. Can they spark his interest in policing? In French |
| 22:15 | 24 Hours in A&E | The hospital documentary returns, focusing on the stories of two motorcyclists, which reveal how the bonds between loved ones can be strengthened through adversity. Prezmek may have life-changing spinal injuries following a high-speed motorcycle crash on the M4, forcing his wife Tatia to reflect on how their plans for the future may have to change. Teenager Leon undergoes a CT scan after crashing into a central reservation. While waiting for the results, his mother Janey thinks back to his school days | |