| What's on Now & Next (2026-10-17) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
11:45 | Young MasterChef | The six remaining cooks compete in the quarter-finals, where they must prepare a perfect dinner date dish and attempt to replicate their favourite takeaway in their own kitchen. Judges Poppy O'Toole and Big Has are joined by social media influencers Sam Way and Danny Malin in assessing their efforts before deciding who goes through to the semi-final |
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| 13:00 | RTÉ News: One O'Clock and Weather | National and international news | |
| RTE2
[102] |
11:50 | Home and Away | John seeds an idea for Cash, Marilyn's heart breaks, and Zane sticks by his decision |
| 12:20 | Two Scoops of Italy | When an American chef travels to a quaint village in Italy for inspiration, she falls in love with the flavours, culture, gelato, and the Italian gentleman who helps her discover it. Romantic drama, starring Hunter King | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
12:00 | Rookie Nurses | Leah is faced with her biggest challenge yet when one of her patients confesses that he wants to die. Angelo tries to keep up with a ward full of patients and Mikey thinks he has seen it all until a man comes in to A&E after being run over by his wife. Gina and Issie reflect on the huge progress their stroke patients have made |
| 12:45 | Live Racing | Francesca Cumani and Ed Chamberlin present live coverage of all seven races on Champions Day from Ascot, including feature race the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes. With analysis from Jason Weaver, Ruby Walsh and Adele Mulrennan, reports by Matt Chapman, Luke Harvey and Oli Bell, and commentary from Richard Hoiles | |
| TG4
[104] |
11:35 | Murder, She Wrote | Jessica is infuriated when a New York satirist draws a caricature of her, but she is robbed of the chance of an apology when the man is murdered. Patrick Macnee guest stars |
| 12:30 | Ceol na Talún | From the archives - first broadcast in 1998.The documentary series on life in rural Munster follows the natural pace of the year. The June Bank Holiday brings great excitement to the locality as the annual inter-Gaeltacht football tournament is held locally | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
11:40 | Inside Steelers | Inside Steelers: Exclusive access, player features and interviews, with insights from Head Coach Mike McCarthy. |
| 12:10 | UEFA Champions League Magazine Show | All the latest from the world of the UEFA Champions League, featuring highlights and interviews | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
12:00 | Emmerdale | Kim is worried about Joe, while Robert has a suggestion for Gabby, and Vinny feels the support of his family |
| 12:30 | Emmerdale | Joe puts a new plot into motion, Vinny is in court and Kim is pulled over by the police | |
| BBC One
[108] |
12:00 | Bargain Hunt | Experts Charles Hanson and Caroline Hawley help two teams look for items in the Lancashire town of Eccleston. Eric Knowles oversees proceedings and also goes to the nearby town of Chorley to quiz locals on a miniature antique he has brought along |
| 12:45 | The Football Interview | A conversation with a leading football personality | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
11:45 | The Simpsons | Krusty reveals the story of his past in a movie, while Bart and Lisa work as his personal assistants on the film and learn about the early years of their parents' relationship |
| 12:15 | The Simpsons | Former US president George Bush Sr and his wife Barbara buy a house across the street from the family, but Homer and Bart soon cross swords with him and a full-scale feud ensues - one which is not only about politics | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
12:00 | Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA | The chef heads to Italian family restaurant Sabatiello's in Stamford, Connecticut, where the owner's fiery temper upsets the staff and has left him more than $1million in debt. Gordon's help is urgently needed to get customers back through the door, but the restaurateur does not take kindly to criticism and closes the restaurant down when his employees turn on him |
| 13:00 | Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA | The fiery chef comes to the aid of Anthony Trobiano, whose restaurant in Great Neck, New York, is failing even though his partner's parents have given him their life savings and he has taken out half a million dollars in loans. Gordon has some harsh criticism about the unhygienic kitchen and the quality of the food being served, but the owner has trouble accepting his advice | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:35 | Talking Pictures | Celia Imrie narrates a selection of interviews and key moments from the BBC archives featuring directors Akira Kurosawa, Agnès Varda, François Truffaut, Luis Buñuel and Ingmar Bergman. The programme shows how they and their groundbreaking films changed the language of world cinema, and showed those who came after them exactly what the movie camera was capable of achieving |
| 19:00 | Wild Britain | Ted Green uses a hydraulic hoist to propel himself amongst the 50,000 leaves of a 600-year-old oak tree in the grounds of Windsor Great Park. Through the use of time-lapse and macro photography the creatures who depend on it are revealed | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
11:35 | A Place in the Sun | Ben Hillman helps Lisa from Bedfordshire find the perfect holiday home for her and her family in northern Tenerife, known as the Island of Eternal Spring and famous for its volcanic black-sand beaches. With Lisa's husband Jonathan tied up with work, she brings along her best friend Jo to keep her from getting carried away while they're looking. Ben shows them five fabulous properties for Lisa's maximum budget of £300,000, from a quirky hilltop house to a detached 'castle' villa |
| 12:35 | A Place in the Sun | Barbara and Butch from Leicester are searching for the perfect Italian holiday home in Lucca. For their budget of £90,000, they would like a house with two bedrooms that's within walking distance of amenities. Ben Hillman shows them five fantastic options | |