| What's on Now & Next (2026-01-10) | |||
| RTE One
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20:30 | Killinaskully | A festival comes to the village, leading to an influx of mountain men hoping to claim victory in the bachelor competition. The hopes of Killinaskully rest on Jimmy and his robotic dance routine, but the life-drawing class and tantric yoga prove to be a troubling distraction. With Jack Walsh, Louis Lovett, Pascal Scott and Paraic Breathnach |
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| 21:05 | RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock and Weather | The latest national and international news | |
| RTE2
[102] |
20:00 | D-Day: 100 Days for Freedom | An examination of the 100 days it took for the Allies to liberate Normandy, to break through the German line and to pave the way towards victory. It was a period that made history, both heroic and tragic. The first of two programmes retraces events, day by day, from D-Day up to the Liberation of Paris, through a series of testimonies and colourised archives |
| 21:00 | Braveheart | Account of the life of medieval Scottish hero William Wallace. After the slaughter of his father and brother, young Wallace is taken in by his uncle, who teaches him how to use not only his brawn but his brain - which he employs to great effect years later when he resolves to drive the English out of Scotland. Oscar-winning historical epic, directed by and starring Mel Gibson. With Patrick McGoohan, Sophie Marceau and Catherine McCormack | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
20:30 | The Chase Celebrity Special | Bradley Walsh hosts as Lance Ellington, Beth Tweddle, Bob Champion and Sally Lindsay pit their wits against one of the ruthless Chasers in the hope of winning a potential prize pot worth thousands of pounds. They must 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 |
| 21:30 | Beat the Chasers | Jonathan Ross, Edwina Currie, Edith Bowman, Stephen Brown and Eric Knowles all think they can take on the best quiz team in the world, the Chasers. Bradley Walsh hosts | |
| TG4
[104] |
20:35 | Iarsmaí | Documentary featuring Irish institutions wrestling with the decolonisation of historical collections acquired during the British colonial period. Through stolen skulls in Trinity College Dublin, Aboriginal items taken by Irish settlers in Australia in the Ulster Museum and a collection of looted Benin bronzes in the National Museum in Dublin, the film explores what decolonisation means, and why Black Lives Matter protests were a crucial part of the process |
| 22:00 | PS I Love You | Widowed Holly feels she cannot cope following the death of her husband. However, on her birthday, she receives a letter he wrote to her just before he died, encouraging her to live life to the full rather than languish in sorrow. This is just the first in a series of messages, each one sending her on wild misadventures and helping her to move on. Romantic drama based on Cecelia Ahern's novel, starring Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler and Lisa Kudrow | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
20:00 | A Year on Planet Earth | Stephen Fry examines the impact that Spring has upon the natural world, a season which sees new life erupting across the Northern hemisphere as temperatures begin to rise. Further south in Kenya, a cheetah mother struggles to bring up her young in the wet season, and in Trinidad, turtle hatchlings begin their instinctive march towards the sea |
| 21:00 | Sydney Harbour Shark Invasion | A battle is looming in the city's iconic harbour as sharks are returning to the metropolis on a scale never witnessed before. Deadly encounters with humans are rocketing | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
20:00 | Ainsley's National Trust Cook Off | Ainsley Harriott is joined by chefs Ben Ebbrell and Cyrus Todiwala in the kitchen garden of Blickling Hall in Norfolk to see who can create and cook the Dish of the Day. Ainsley showcases stripey tomatoes picked from the Blickling greenhouse in his pan-fried mackerel, tomato and pomegranate salad, Ben brings his Latin American influences to the kitchen with his summer courgette chilaquiles with pico de gallo, and Cyrus creates an Indian taste sensation with his spicy chicken thighs and veg |
| 21:00 | McDonald & Dodds | When Ian Andrews gets on at his usual stop, nothing is out of the ordinary, but when his bus pulls into the station, he is dead. Despite it being the busiest route of the day, there isn't a single eyewitness to his death, and the detectives face a mammoth challenge, with their only clue a ticket stub for a local arts and culture festival. Crime drama, starring Jason Watkins and Tala Gouveia | |
| BBC One
[108] |
20:45 | Casualty | Two very different new resident doctors have their first shift on the hottest day of the year. One of the new arrivals gets a little too involved in the case of a patient who is a frequently seen face about the wards, and the other gets off on the wrong foot with Stevie - at least until she displays a gift for clinical knowledge. Dylan is spooked by his past, while Nicole is reminded of Ngozi |
| 21:35 | Waiting for the Out | Dan finds himself drawn into Samson's grief over the life he took, causing his own compulsions to resurface. A rare night out is cut short when the brothers are plunged into a tense search through Lee's old haunts. Amid the chaos, Dan discovers a way to give Samson closure, but it's clear his own past is closing in | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
20:00 | Top Gun: Maverick | Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell returns to the Top Gun Instructor programme, where he must confront his past as he trains a group of younger pilots for a deadly mission. Among them is the son of Maverick's deceased best friend, Lieutenant Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw. Director Joseph Kosinski's Oscar-winning action drama, starring Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller, Val Kilmer, Bashir Salahuddin and Glen Powell |
| 22:35 | A Few Good Men | Two marines based in Cuba stand accused of murdering a comrade-in-arms. Three Navy lawyers working on their defence unearth evidence that the soldiers may have been acting under orders, which points to a trail of corruption leading all the way to a top-ranking officer. Drama based on Aaron Sorkin's stage play, starring Tom Cruise, Demi Moore, Kevin Pollack, Jack Nicholson, Kiefer Sutherland and Kevin Bacon | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
18:30 | Live AFCON | Coverage of the fourth quarter-final (Kick-off 7.00pm), which sees the winners of the fifth and eighth last-16 matches face each other at Adrar Stadium in Agadir, Morocco |
| 21:15 | The Inbetweeners | Simon passes his driving test, so the lads decide to take a trip to a theme park. However, things start to go wrong when their route is obstructed by a funeral cortege and the newly qualified motorist has an accident in the car park. Later, Will regrets ever making the journey when he disgraces himself on a rollercoaster | |
| BBC Four
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20:45 | Hetty Wainthropp Investigates | Hetty and amiable sidekick Geoffrey become embroiled in a convoluted case involving a deaf birdwatcher who goes missing at the same time as a woman's body is found at the bottom of a cliff he is known to frequent. Light-hearted drama, with Patricia Routledge and Dominic Monaghan, featuring a guest appearance by David Bower |
| 21:35 | Mike Leigh Remembers - Nuts in May | The writer and director looks back on one of his most popular and influential TV plays, which helped put him on the map, along with stars Alison Steadman and Roger Sloman. Since it was first broadcast the film's reputation as an important moment in British comedy history has grown, and here Leigh share the story behind how it came to life all those years ago, and why he believes it remains important today | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
20:00 | 24 Hours in A&E | Liam, 31, is rushed to St George's after collapsing at home after his fourth epileptic seizure of the day, and he experiences another at the hospital, while 89-year-old Mair is brought to A&E with severe chest pain and difficulty breathing and doctors take blood samples to test whether her symptoms are due to pneumonia. Twelve-year-old Lauren arrives by ambulance after breaking her leg while scoring a try in a rugby match and she needs extensive surgery to give her the best chance of walking normally again |
| 21:00 | 24 Hours in A&E | Glyn, 53, is brought in by ambulance after a work-related accident on a building site, and in his hour of need he turns to his lifelong friend Barrie. Eighteen-month-old Zemirah's parents are concerned with her diarrhoea and vomiting and 93-year-old John is admitted after falling at home, but also has a severe case of sepsis | |