What's on Now & Next (2024-03-18) | |||
RTE One
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03:40 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
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06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite | |
RTE2
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02:25 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite | |
Virgin Media One
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02:40 | Close | |
06:10 | Big Year in Big School | Documentary following schoolchildren at Aston Village Educate Together in Drogheda as they attend school during the tumultuous events of 2020 | |
TG4
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05:00 | France 24 | International news channel, presented live from Paris |
05:30 | France 24 | International news channel, presented live from Paris | |
Virgin Media Two
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02:34 | Close | |
06:10 | Eggheads | General knowledge quiz in which teams from all over the UK compete against a panel of quiz champions referred to as the Eggheads. | |
Virgin Media Three
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02:15 | Heathrow: Britain's Busiest Airport | Virgin Atlantic's punctuality record is put in jeopardy by a captain's bottle of water, and there is love - actually in the air |
06:35 | The Chase Australia | The popular UK hit show is now entertaining audiences across Australia. Contestants must answer general knowledge questions in order to get themselves into the Final Chase, where they could win a huge cash prize | |
BBC One
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01:15 | BBC News | A round-up of the latest headlines |
06:00 | Breakfast | A round-up of national and international news, plus current affairs, arts and entertainment, and weather | |
BBC Two
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02:55 | Garden Rescue | Hertfordshire couple Lisa and Chris dream of a child-friendly garden where they can all safely spend time together playing, growing produce and learning about nature. However, their garden is currently a ramshackle spot with a treacherous patio, a troublesome lawn, a huge concrete pad and no real character. Flo Headlam and Lee Burkhill design and build a practical, productive space to meet the needs of the family on a £3,000 budget |
06:30 | Bargain Hunt | Charlie Ross presents a special edition focused on furniture. From side tables to chests of drawers, he charts the evolving styles of furniture and takes a tour through the ages, from the Georgian era to the Art Deco years of the 1920s and '30s. Along the way, he uncovers items from the Bargain Hunt archive and counts down the most profitable pieces at auction. Plus, a host of Bargain Hunt experts join him to look back at items of furniture that competing teams have bought down the years | |
Channel 4
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04:30 | Grand Designs | Kevin McCloud meets Andy Stakes and Jeanette Hardy, who are building a new house on top of a sheer cliff on the west coast of Scotland. The pair want to spend £250,000 on a two-bedroom, glass-fronted and earth-sheltered home for themselves and their two beloved Newfoundland dogs. However, construction on such an exposed site is fraught with danger and the pair face no end of problems throughout the build, and a last minute design change that begs the biggest question: even if Andy finishes the house, will Jeanette actually like it? |
05:25 | Food Unwrapped | Jimmy Doherty is in the US state of Maryland to find out why soft-shell crab is such a delicacy, Kate Quilton asks what in nature provides the bright blue dye used in sweets and Matt Tebbutt reveals why there is jelly in pork pies and the lengths scientists go to in order to put it there | |
E4
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05:10 | How I Met Your Mother | Ted's friends tell him to break up with his girlfriend Jeanette, because they find her behaviour stressful. However, it is only when she gains access to his flat and barricades herself in his bedroom that he considers their advice. Meanwhile, Robin is frightened to hold baby Marvin in case she drops him. Guest starring boxer Mike Tyson |
06:00 | Hollyoaks | A devastated Frankie reels from recent actions. One resident fears that their guilt will result in a relapse, and a daughter encourages her mum to forgive her former love | |
BBC Four
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03:00 | Write Around the World with Richard E Grant | The actor's literary journey takes him to southern France, visiting the Cévennes mountains, Marseille, Juan-les-Pins on the French Riviera and Grasse in the hills north of Cannes, in the footsteps of writers inspired by the country, its culture and history. Reading key passages from their books as he goes along, including works by Robert Louis Stevenson, Alexandre Dumas, F Scott Fitzgerald, Elizabeth David and Patrick Süskind, Richard not only learns about the lives of these great authors, but also experiences many of the places immortalised in the literary classics they created |
19:00 | Great Continental Railway Journeys | Michael Portillo travels by train through Austria and the Czech Republic, beginning in the northern Austrian city of Linz, where Adolf Hitler lived as a young boy. From here, Michael travels onto Prague Central Station, where he meets 87-year-old Zuzana Maresova, who, as a seven-year-old girl climbed aboard a train to travel to safety in London with hundreds of other Jewish children. Eventually crossing the Czech border into Slovakia, Michael reaches his final destination, one of Europe's youngest capital cities, Bratislava | |
More4
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02:45 | 24 Hours in A&E | The team treats 78-year-old Kevin, who suffered a cardiac arrest at the gym and fortunately received life-saving treatment at the scene from an instructor trained to use a portable defibrillator. Meanwhile, 23-year-old paramedic Declan is sent for an emergency CT scan, and Monica, 83, is experiencing numbness in her leg following a fall at home, and her initial X-ray appears to indicate she has a broken neck |
08:55 | The Hotel Fixers | Hoteliers John and Francis Brennan come to the aid of Co Leitrim couple Graham and Patricia Thomas, owners of a nine-bedroom guest house in Ballinamore that is used as a B&B business, three independent family units and a base for a barge-renting operation that provides narrowboats for holiday rentals. The brothers try to help the proprietors streamline their businesses and modernise them to 21st-century standards |