| What's on Now & Next (2026-11-13) | |||
| RTE One
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20:00 | A Ring and a Prayer | Marriages between people from different cultures and faith traditions. Hannah from New York and David from Dublin are merging into a new family unit and blending their cultures and her Jewish background into their wedding ceremony |
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| 20:30 | Fleadh Cheoil | In Belfast, the McKenna Family perform a selection of songs, and there is music from talented siblings Séamus and Caoimhe Uí Fhlatharta. Also, Rónán Ó Snodaigh takes to the street with his bodhrán, while Scottish group Talisk amaze the crowd with their fiery, instrumental sound | |
| RTE2
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19:25 | Saving Lives at Sea | In Calshot, the crew's medical training is tested to the limit as they respond to a young man who has lost consciousness in a jetski accident. Jon, the full-time coxswain at Dover, needs all of his experience to rescue two anglers who are in danger of being washed off a pier |
| 20:35 | Fake or Fortune? | Journalist Fiona Bruce and art expert Philip Mould take on the fast-growing market for rock music memorabilia. They set out to demonstrate whether a Hawaiian steel guitar called 'Silver Queen' once belonged to Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones and prove that a baby grand piano now owned by '90s pop star Chesney Hawkes once belonged to John Lennon of the Beatles | |
| Virgin Media One
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19:30 | Live: Nations Championship | France v South Africa (Kick-off 8.10pm). Coverage of both teams' second match of the Northern Hemisphere Series, and penultimate contest of the round-robin stage as a whole, held at Stade de France. The Springboks have won nine of the last 10 meetings between the sides, with five of those triumphs coming here, including a 32-17 victory with 14 men when the nations last faced each other 12 months ago |
| 22:30 | Gogglebox Ireland | Ireland's most opinionated and entertaining TV viewers offer their opinions on some of the most memorable TV screened during the past week from the comfort of their own homes | |
| TG4
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19:30 | Domhan an Dúlra | How primate researcher Martha Robbins and her team have achieved an extraordinary feat, gaining the trust of a group of wild, elusive Western Lowland gorillas in the remote rainforests of Gabon |
| 20:30 | Seal le Dáithí | Emma Verling joins host Dáithí Ó Sé. She has a background in marine ecology and has spent much of her career working in research settings in America and Britain. Currently, Emma is coordinating the Marine SABERS project, which aims to protect and conserve coastal and marine areas | |
| Virgin Media Two
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19:35 | Live UEFA Nations League | Netherlands v Greece (Kick-off 7.45pm). All the action from the matchday five Group A2 match at Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam. The teams went into this round of fixtures in the top two positions in the group after both recording two wins and two draws so far. The Greeks took a 2-0 lead in the reverse fixture in Thessaloniki, but Xavi's men fought back to earn a 2-2 draw |
| 22:00 | Friends | Phoebe plans to return to her flat and tries desperately to persuade Rachel to join her, while Monica is infuriated by Chandler's inability to tip appropriately. Ross looks after Ben during the holiday season, and dresses as an armadillo to keep him entertained | |
| Virgin Media Three
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19:55 | Heartbeat | A Russian chess champion arrives to compete in an exhibition match, causing a crisis for the constabulary, who also find themselves on the trail of an exceptionally devious burglar. Meanwhile, David and Vernon face problems a little closer to home. Rural police drama, starring David Lonsdale and Geoffrey Hughes |
| 21:00 | Ludwig | The hunt for James takes a backseat as Lucy becomes embroiled in a murder plot and John desperately tries to prove her innocence. John becomes angry at his brother for abandoning his family and Lucy admits that what she really needs right now is Ludwig | |
| BBC One
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19:00 | Children in Need | Mel Giedroyc, Sara Cox, Alex Jones, Rylan and Tyler West lead a star-studded show packed with famous faces, dazzling performances, exclusive sketches, big surprises and Pudsey Bear, live from MediaCityUK in Salford. The One Show Challenge Squad tackle new challenges to make a difference to other young lives and Owain Wyn Evans is live in the studio after his 400-mile four nations cycle challenge. Plus, the Children in Need choir sing a medley live to help raise money for the charity |
| 22:00 | BBC News at Ten | A round-up of today's headlines | |
| Channel 4
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20:00 | George Clarke's Building Home | Estate agent Sophie is returning to the Sheffield suburb of Hillsborough, into the house her grandparents lived in for over 50 years, so that her son Chester can grow up there too. Helped by her brother-in-law and builder, Luke, Sophie is stripping the house back to its bare walls, taking out chimneys and knocking down walls both upstairs and downstairs. But will torrential rain and an escalating budget stand in the way of Sophie finishing her dream home? |
| 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 | |
| E4
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20:00 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | R&B singer Tevin Campbell plays teen idol Little T, who surprises Ashley on her birthday with a special song and an invitation for a date. It remains to be seen whether Philip will consent. Guest starring Tevin Campbell |
| 20:30 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Hilary's new boss gives her a complicated ultimatum - Will must date the team leader if the junior is to keep her new job as personal assistant to a movie star. American comedy, guest starring Queen Latifah | |
| BBC Four
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20:00 | Top of the Pops | Bruno Brookes and Sybil Ruscoe present the edition first aired on November 10, featuring performances by Brother Beyond, Bryan Ferry, Robin Beck, Salt-N-Pepa, INXS, Chris de Burgh, Deacon Blue, Enya and Prince. |
| 20:25 | Top of the Pops | David Jensen introduces performances by Blue Zoo, A Flock of Seagulls, Clannad, Dionne Warwick, Donna Summer, Marvin Gaye and Eddy Grant. Plus, a dance performance by Zoo | |
| More4
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19:55 | The Secret Life of the Zoo | The fly-on-the-cage-wall documentary returns, with more stories about the animals of Chester Zoo. The keepers suspect Margery the Malayan tapir may be eating for two, while James Bond the macaw is put into quarantine to ensure he does not have the same disease that killed his partner, Miss Moneypenny. The tiny but mighty golden mantella frog family is in need of a breeding boost, with hopes resting on minuscule male Eddie, who needs to summon up all his stamina to successfully court his frog princess Fergie |
| 21:00 | The Negotiator | French comic crime drama about a former police negotiator who abruptly returns to his role when he and his eldest daughter are held hostage during a bank robbery. Their captor is an angry family man demanding that his debts be cancelled or he'll blow himself and everyone else up. In French | |