| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-05) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
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| 06:40 | Teleshopping | Buying goods from the comfort of home | |
| RTE2
[102] |
06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
| 07:50 | Shaun the Sheep | When one of the pigs attempts to make friends with Timmy, his cohorts evict him as punishment for un-pig-like behaviour | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
02:15 | Close | |
| 06:10 | This Time Next Year | Davina McCall gives members of the public 12 months to improve their lives, including a woman who hopes to lose half her body weight in order to begin fertility treatment. A young man dreams of breaking records at the Paralympics and a woman undergoes life-changing surgery to end years of acute pain | |
| TG4
[104] |
06:02 | Bréidín & Clúmh | Tweedy is excited to find a toy car in the hall. However, it soon becomes apparent that Fluff needs time to trust new things - especially if they move |
| 06:08 | Na Singalings | The Singalings visit a hospital and discover all the ways that the doctors and nurses look after people when they don't feel well. | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
01:40 | Born to Kill? | In the mid-1970s, London and the south-east of England saw a series of murders, the last of which was that of a Catholic priest found bludgeoned to death with an axe. The culprit was eventually found to be Patrick Mackay, who had been diagnosed at the age of 15 as being a potential psychopathic killer and whose behaviour became stranger and more extreme as he grew older. With the help of contributions from those who encountered him, psychologists and criminologists attempt to unravel whether Mackay was predisposed to become a murderer |
| 07:00 | Unbeatable | Over three rounds, contestants Danika, Tim, Steven and Abi vie to find the single 'unbeatable' answer and streak ahead of the rest to make the final where they can win a cash prize. General knowledge quiz, hosted by Jason Manford | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
01:15 | Vigil | Amy and Eliza come face to face with the dissidents at the heart of the investigation, finding themselves held hostage and forced to help the group infiltrate the base. Kirsten will go to any lengths to find Amy, even if it breaks her own moral code |
| 07:15 | Heartbeat | Carol asks Joe for assistance when suspicions mount against her following the death of a pensioner who she frequently visited. Peggy is annoyed to find a pile of rubbish has been dumped in her backyard and Gina shares her concerns with Carol as she approaches the end of her pregnancy | |
| BBC One
[108] |
06:00 | Breakfast | A round-up of national and international news, plus current affairs, arts and entertainment, and weather |
| 09:30 | Morning Live | Weekday magazine show featuring a mixture of topical discussion and expert advice for viewers | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
04:50 | Sarah Beeny's New Country Lives | Gary and Annette make plans to split their Somerset vicarage in two so they can rent out one half and live in the other |
| 06:25 | Cheers | In a strange reversal of their usual attitude, Diane and Carla compete to be Cliff's date for the postman's ball. Bar-room comedy, starring Ted Danson, Shelley Long and Rhea Perlman | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
06:00 | Hollyoaks | Pearl tries to build bridges between torn families, while Jack finds himself in the middle of Beth and Nancy. Meanwhile, Diane confides in Tony and Leela about her fears |
| 06:30 | Hollyoaks | Everyone turns to Vicky for answers about who really caused the crash, Diane prepares to break the news of her prognosis to her family, and a resident is determined to reveal the truth | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:15 | Lost Cities of the Ancients | The Peruvian Lambayeque civilisation, which based its culture on a strong belief that building pyramids was essential to its survival - as was human sacrifice. Archaeologists in northern Peru found mass graves near the lost city of Tucume, revealing a bloody secret. Narrated by Mark Halliley |
| 19:00 | University Challenge | In the second of the academic quiz's first-round matches, four students from the Open University pit their wits against a team from Newcastle University in a bid to reach the second stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
02:55 | 24 Hours in A&E | Michelle, who's 54, is airlifted to St George's after being involved in a car crash with her husband Paul in Surrey. She was given a blood transfusion at the scene and doctors work quickly to get her to CT to ascertain the full extent of her injuries. Cameras also follow Derren, 41, who has fractured his ankle while trampolining with his 12-year-old daughter, Macie |
| 08:55 | Find It, Fix It, Flog It | Henry Cole and Max McMurdo head to Wales to see how can create the most profit on items, including an oil dispenser, fire grate, chaise longue and even a catamaran | |