| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-19) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
14:30 | Best Place to Be | Baz Ashmawy visits rural France where he spends time with farming couple Emily and Declan Gardiner from Galway and restaurant owners Cathal and Karen Quigg, siblings from Cork |
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| 15:00 | EastEnders | Lauren makes a risky decision. Jasmine, Oscar and Josh spend the day together. Gina fears for her dad | |
| RTE2
[102] |
14:50 | Life with Boys | Tess creates a profile for Jack on an internet dating site |
| 15:15 | Storybud | Join Rory O'Neill as he takes us behind the wig and make-up to tell us the almost-true story of how Panti Bliss came to life | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
14:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh presents as contestants Jordan, Claire, Chris and Natasha pit their wits against one of the ruthless Chasers in the hope of winning a potential prize pot worth thousands of pounds. They work as a team and play strategically to answer general knowledge questions against the clock and race down the game board to the exit without being caught |
| 15:00 | Lorraine | Early morning chat show presented by Lorraine Kelly, with celebrity interviews, entertainment news, cooking tips, fashion features and musical guests. | |
| TG4
[104] |
14:55 | Réabhlóid ar Chúl an Tí | The team are on Árainn Mhór off the coast of Donegal, where the staff and students of Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada want to rejuvenate a patch of ground behind the school |
| 15:25 | Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands | Paul Murton heads to the northernmost spur of Skye, the Trotternish Peninsula, which has a distinct identity of its own - almost as if it were an island within an island. He begins his adventure at one of the star attractions of this part of the island, the Old Man of Storr and his journey into the geological past sees him follow in the footsteps of the dinosaurs who once walked this land | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
14:00 | Storage Hoarders | Aggie MacKenzie meets a man whose obsession has taken over every inch of his home. She also helps a woman who has decided it is time for a clear-out after storing away countless belongings for the past 23 years |
| 15:00 | Paddington Station 24/7 | A driver raises the alarm to report his train has struck something or someone on the line, and bad weather causes severe disruption when a tree falls onto the tracks and blocks the line | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
14:55 | The Hotel Inspector | Hotelier Ruth Watson helps Kate and John, owners of a Stratford-upon-Avon B&B that is the only one on its street without an RAC diamond rating. Sending them off to observe a four-star rival in town, the hospitality guru makes a list of the changes she believes necessary - but the couple do not seem keen to adopt them |
| 15:55 | Emmerdale | Moira and Dawn are worried things are getting out of hand, while Todd gives Charity a week to get the money, and Robert and Aaron speculate on who is starting the fires | |
| BBC One
[108] |
14:00 | RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 | It's Medals Day at Chelsea 2026, where Angellica Bell and Nicki Chapman celebrate the stand-out gardens and plants on display. They are joined by a team of green-fingered experts with advice for viewers to create a garden that helps nature to flourish. Toby Buckland shows how to create a border that wildlife will love, Flo Headlam explores a city garden that's a sensory sanctuary and Sue Kent has a guide to help beginner gardeners get growing |
| 15:00 | Escape to the Country | City-dwelling families, couples and individuals set out to find their ideal rural retreats with the help of a property expert | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
14:10 | Countdown | Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host the long-running words-and-numbers game with Lucy Porter joining Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner |
| 15:00 | A Place in the Sun | Helen from Buckinghamshire retired recently and is now looking for her dream holiday home for herself and her two children in La Zenia, south-western Spain. Helping Helen with this house-hunt is her best friend Shelley, who plans to come out and stay. For her budget of £105,000 Helen wants Craig Rowe to assist in finding her a three-bedroom house or apartment with a communal pool | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
14:30 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Jake meets an attractive medical examiner at a crime scene, but annoys his colleagues when his attempts to get together with her cause a hold-up with an autopsy report. Meanwhile, Amy discovers Jeffords has some hidden talents when the police sketch artist goes off sick |
| 15:00 | Modern Family | Christmas has arrived, providing a typically chaotic time for the Pritchett-Dunphys, as Jay takes Manny to chop down a tree, Mitchell rushes to finish his shopping and Cam and Lily get into the holiday spirit at a charity event. Meanwhile, Gloria has a visit from her mum. Directed by Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:20 | India: Nature's Wonderland | Part one of two. Wildlife expert Liz Bonnin, Slumdog Millionaire actress Freida Pinto and mountaineer Jon Gupta explore the hidden wonders of the natural world in India, a land where tigers dance and lions roam. This edition starts with Liz visiting the Gir Forest, home to the world's last Asiatic lions, where she witness two females hunting, before watching elephants walking through a tea plantation. Freida meets a man who has dedicated his life to the hoolock gibbon, India's only ape, which starts the morning by singing. Jon climbs into the Himalayas and stops off at Debprayag to bathe in the sacred waters at a holy place where the River Ganges begins |
| 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 | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
14:35 | Come Dine with Me | Part-time actress Caroline Nash is the host on day three of the competition in Northampton, and she hopes that a menu based on her travels will dazzle her guests. However, the night gets off to a shaky start as Donna Harris finds a hair on the side of her goat's cheese salad, while businessman Duncan Fielding seems more interested in goats themselves than the food |
| 15:10 | Come Dine with Me | Party-loving Barb Wiles hosts the fourth dinner party in the Northampton area, and hopes her Australian-themed menu will wow her guests and win her the £1,000 prize. However, the competitors are unnerved by her interest in extraterrestrials while snooping around her bedroom, and things go from bad to worse when a seafood starter and undercooked chicken result in tears at the dinner table | |