| What's on Now & Next (2025-12-02) | |||
| RTE One
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20:30 | Heat My Home | Building engineer Kieran McCarthy meets homeowners attempting to secure energy upgrades on their properties by taking on retrofit challenges |
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| 21:00 | RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock and Weather | The latest national and international news | |
| RTE2
[102] |
20:35 | Saving Lives at Sea | Documentary about RNLI volunteers, beginning with a Christmas Eve case in Newhaven and the attempted rescue of two paragliders. They have landed on an isolated stretch of beach, and are now being swamped by the rapidly rising tide. At Port St Mary, on the Isle of Man, the crew race to a stranded yacht that's in danger of breaking up on rocks with a crew of three still aboard |
| 21:45 | The Rumour | Joanna is blindsided when a reporter questions her about the chilling rumour - someone has fed him information. Bea urges her to drop it, but threats force Joanna and Alfie to stay with her. Then she discovers Michael has picked up Alfie from school without her knowledge. Panic consumes her as she frantically searches, fearing the worst. As the press exposes Sonia, tensions explode. On Halloween, the kids enter her house after finding the door open - and inside, they make a shocking discovery | |
| Virgin Media One
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20:00 | Help Me Buy a Home | Buyers agent Liz O'Kane records the unfiltered realities Irish people face in the search for a home, taking a raw and honest look at the emotional rollercoaster, challenges and hard-won joys of buying a property |
| 21:00 | I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! | Ant and Dec present from the jungle as the pressure mounts for the campmates hoping to make it all the way to the final, but another must pack their bags and say their goodbyes | |
| TG4
[104] |
20:30 | Ros na Rún | Cora's life hangs in the balance as she struggles to convince Sonny to sign the contract with the McClaffertys. Michelle finds herself in the thick of everyone's drama, and Caitríona is eager to put Michelle and Penny back in their place |
| 21:00 | Glór Tíre - Súil Siar | A selection of some of the best of country star Louise Morrissey's performances through the years on the Glór Tíre stage | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
20:00 | Beat the Chasers | Jenny 'the Vixen' Ryan, Anne 'the Governess' Hegerty, Shaun 'the Dark Destroyer' Wallace, Mark 'the Beast' Labbett, Paul 'the Sinnerman' Sinha and Darragh 'the Menace' Ennis come together to take on more contestants from across the country. Can any of them come out on top? Bradley Walsh hosts |
| 21:00 | The Body in the Bin: Who Killed Louise Kam? | What began as an audacious plot to defraud £5million from unsuspecting 71-year-old mother and businesswoman Louise Kam ended in her murder, after which her body was callously dumped in a wheelie bin on a driveway belonging to one of the killers. This documentary follows this shocking story of fraud, murder and the impact of social media | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
19:55 | Heartbeat | The Aidensfield policemen are called to subdue anti-war protestors at a disused airfield, but the event has serious repercussions for Walker after he accidentally hits one of the mob with his truncheon. Younger is gutted to discover Rosie has feelings for new vet Fergus, who is the indirect cause of chaos when a cobra escapes from his car at the garage. Irritated that nobody's taking her snake-catching suggestions seriously, Peggy refuses to help with the hunt and drives off with David - straight into the arms of danger. With Jonathan Kerrigan, Gwen Taylor, Vanessa Hehir and Andrew Langtree |
| 21:00 | Vera | The detective investigates the mysterious death of businessman John Shearwood, found floating in the water under the Gateshead Millennium Bridge when he was supposed to be on a golfing trip to Ireland. The man's wife Stella and brother Luke are baffled to discover he was working as an informant for HM Revenue and Customs. Chief Revenue investigator Owen Preece (guest star Robert Glenister) reveals John's business manager Mark Donovan has been running an alcohol scam through their haulage firm and the deceased had agreed to offer information in exchange for immunity from prosecution. Was his cover blown? Owen doesn't think so, and Mark has an alibi - unlike John's wife. Brenda Blethyn stars, with David Leon as her trusty sidekick Joe | |
| BBC One
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20:00 | Celebrity MasterChef | Singer Alfie Boe, ex-rugby union player Alun Wyn Jones, reality star Ashley Cain, Gladiator Jodie Ounsley and comedian Noreen Khan compete to secure a place in the last quarter-final. They start by lifting their cloche to reveal a random ingredient to use in their first dish, before a blindfold test in which they must identify cubes of meat, fish or fruit by touch and taste only. Finally, they have one hour to cook a dish they would be proud to serve on their own food stall |
| 21:00 | What's the Monarchy For? | With recent events having put the royal family under the spotlight, David Dimbleby probes politicians and insiders on fundamental questions about the institution at the heart of the nation. He begins by questioning how much power and influence the monarch really has. It is said that kings and queens should be politically neutral but is that true? And in a world where political leaders are continually under attack, what role is there for an unelected head of state? Contributors include David Cameron and Jacob Rees-Mogg | |
| Channel 4
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20:00 | The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer | Jodie Whittaker, Paloma Faith, Munya Chawawa and Spencer Matthews take part in the culinary challenge, presented by Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding, with Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith passing judgment on their baking skills. For their signature challenge, the celebrities make cake pops, before taking on a twisted New York favourite in the technical. In the showstopper, they have the daunting task of recreating Paul and Prue in biscuit form |
| 21:00 | Say Nothing | Dolours helps a friend out of the hospital. Historical drama set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland, starring Lola Petticrew and Maxine Peake | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
20:00 | America's Next Top Model | The four contestants remain in Morocco, where they meet Vogue Italia editor-in-chief Francesca Sozzani, before performing a tea-tray dance, which goes badly for Molly, but earns Brittani a catwalk lesson with Miss J. Her luck is not to last, however, as she falls ill after sampling local delicacies, including goat's brain and eyeballs. For this week's photoshoot, the girls model clothes by Brazilian designer Daniella Issa Helayel in the Medina street market |
| 21:00 | Gogglebox | A round-up of memorable moments featured on the show over the course of 2022. The armchair critics, including the Siddiquis, Giles and Mary, Jenny and Lee, Ellie and Izzi, Marcus and Mica, Amira and Iqra and Roisin and Joe, share their opinions on Strictly Come Dancing, I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here!, Ninja Warrior: Race for Glory, Coronation Street, Secret Crush, Frozen Planet II, BBC News coverage of the Queen lying in state, Heartstopper, This Morning, Britain's Got Talent, Gordon Ramsay's Future Food Stars, Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal, Bad Sisters and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? | |
| BBC Four
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19:00 | Live Snooker: UK Championship | Seema Jaswal presents coverage of the evening session on day four at York Barbican, featuring the concluding two first-round matches, played over the best of 11 frames. At this stage last year, Zhang Anda won six of the last seven frames against Lei Peifan to secure a 6-3 victory, scoring a maximum 147 break in the process. In the session's over contest, Stuart Bingham fought back from 5-2 down against two-time champion Mark Williams to prevail 6-5. With commentary and analysis from Steve Davis, John Parrott, Ken Doherty, Dennis Taylor and Stephen Hendry, and reports from Shabnam Younus-Jewell |
| 22:00 | The Hidden Children of Ruinerwold Farm | In 2019, the Dutch village of Ruinerwold became world news when a hidden family were discovered on a local farm, where six adult children had been kept in seclusion and abused by their father Gerrit-Jan Van Dorsten, a self-proclaimed prophet. Now 24-year-old Israel is reunited with his older brothers Shin and Edino and sister Mar Jan to recount their experiences growing up in the dark shadow of their father's beliefs | |
| More4
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19:55 | Grand Designs | Kevin McCloud meets widowed teacher Gretta, who is making a fresh start in rural Cambridgeshire with a Malaysian-inspired burnt wood and glass home being designed by her nephew Carlos and project managed by her brother-in-law Fernando - despite his lack of building experience. However, as site clearance begins, so does the Covid-19 pandemic - and family harmony is tested when an apple tree much loved by Fernando is condemned for removal by Gretta |
| 21:00 | Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive and Kids | Amanda Owen and her family continue the task of turning an abandoned farmhouse into a 21st-century home. It's summer in Swaledale and the renovation of Anty John's is about to hit its one-year anniversary, with plenty of work still to do for Richard the builder and the Owen family. For the kids, the summer holidays mean picnics and playing in the stream, but dad Clive is laid low by a hip operation | |