| What's on Now & Next (2026-01-25) | |||
| RTE One
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00:10 | The Tommy Tiernan Show | Chat show in which neither the presenter nor the viewers are told the identity of the guests in advance. With the comedian in the dark about who he will be interviewing until they walk out to greet him, anything can happen - especially if Tommy doesn't have a clue who they are |
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| 01:20 | We Hunt Together | Freddy invites Baba back to her home to celebrate getting away with murder and, perhaps, introduce him to her first crush. Back in London, something's niggling Jackson. The body found hanged in the woods had a suicide message scrawled in the dirt beneath it, but where was the stick they must have used to write their last farewell? Lola and Jackson suspect that Freddy is working with a partner, but who? | |
| RTE2
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00:30 | Putin vs the West | Part two of two. A look at how the impact of the war in Ukraine was felt across the globe, with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres describing a face-to-face meeting with Russia's president Vladimir Putin to try to work with him to avoid a world food crisis. On the ground in Ukraine, the fighting became more deadly and the country's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine and his main advisers reveal how they lobbied the West for weapons, but came up against growing pressure to negotiate with Russia |
| 01:40 | Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator | The rise to power of the Roman leader continues with Caesar having brokered an uneasy alliance with the two other most powerful men in the Republic - Pompey and Crassus. He then left Rome to take the governorship of Gaul - modern day France - to conquer its people and win yet greater power and prestige, but events beyond his control threatened to unravel his plans, and leave him isolated. Pushed into a corner, he made a decision that would change the course of the Republic - and western history - for ever | |
| Virgin Media One
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00:00 | The Darkness | While investigating the case of the two missing women, Hulda discovers what lies behind Dimma's death. Gritty Nordic crime noir, with Lena Olin, Jack Bannon, Árni Lárusson, Borsteinn Bachmann and Thorvaldur Kristjansson. In Icelandic |
| 01:00 | Ireland's Thalidomide Scandal | The thalidomide scandal in Ireland, which is considered one of the country's longest-running medical tragedies. The flawed drug was used in the 1960s to treat morning sickness and as a sedative for pregnant women and teething infants. It was sold over the counter under various brand names, and was also available from general practitioners and in hospitals, surgeries and maternity homes. Unfortunately, it led to numerous children being born with a range of severe deformities | |
| TG4
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00:35 | 100 Bliain de Thithíocht - Géarchéim gan Deireadh | Ireland's ongoing housing crisis. From the flats of the 1930s to the high-rise of the '60s, this film explores the ideas that worked and the ones that were disastrous, painting a picture of what went so wrong and how it may be fixed |
| 02:00 | Nuacht TG4 | The day's main news stories from a regional, national and international perspective | |
| Virgin Media Two
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00:30 | Skin A&E | The specialist clinic opens its doors to patients with acne, psoriasis and cysts. A Londoner is treated for a lipoma on his neck |
| 01:20 | I Kissed a Girl | The aftermath of a dramatic kiss-off rocks the masseria to its core. Some girls question whether they made the right decision. One couple judges the decision made by their friend, another continues to battle their communication issues, and a third grapples with nerves and uncertainty | |
| Virgin Media Three
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23:55 | Poldark | The Warleggans acquire new information that could bring about Ross's downfall. Demelza warns Ross that it is dangerous to be involved with the smugglers after a series of arrests and rumours of an informant, but they desperately need the money. Dwight is distracted from treating a patient with an injured leg by talk of Caroline's imminent engagement, and Francis returns to the mine to prove his belief that copper has been found |
| 01:10 | The Doctor Blake Mysteries | When a lottery winner is kidnapped and held to ransom, Blake uses his keen instincts and personal touch to sift through the suspects | |
| BBC One
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00:30 | The Graham Norton Show | The host is joined by guests including presenting duo Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, next to be seen in a new series of the quiz Limitless Win, and singer and Stranger Things star Joe Keery, Emmy-winning actress Clare Foy chats about her role in the film adaptation of the bestseller H Is for Hawk and rapper Tinie Tempah chats and performs his current single Energy |
| 01:20 | Weather for the Week Ahead | A look ahead to the latest forecast | |
| Channel 4
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23:55 | Carlito's Way | A former gangster is released from jail and vows to go straight, hoping to earn enough money to escape his New York roots - but his misguided loyalty to a crooked lawyer threatens to drag him back into a life of crime. Brian De Palma's thriller, starring Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, John Leguizamo and Viggo Mortensen |
| 02:20 | Dispatches | The Government's decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation has been met with waves of controversy, and thousands have taken to the streets to protest. Over 2,000 people who expressed public support for the group have been arrested, threatening to overwhelm the police and the justice system. Reporter Matt Shea investigates the truth about Palestine Action and why the Government felt the need to proscribe them alongside ISIS and neo-Nazis | |
| E4
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00:25 | Gogglebox | The armchair critics share their opinions on shows including Jamie's Air Fryer Meals, Baby Reindeer, Teen First Dates, The Circle, Wildlife Rescue and Expedition X. Plus, ITV's news coverage of 'Dogfather'. First shown in April 2024 |
| 01:30 | The Inbetweeners | Simon takes his new girlfriend on a double date but his principles are tested when she says she will kiss him only if he lets her redesign his wardrobe. Will considers the idea of spending time with a girl he finds embarrassing and boring. Comedy, starring Joe Thomas, Simon Bird and Hannah Tointon | |
| BBC Four
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00:50 | The Read | Award-winning actor Reece Shearsmith takes viewers into the world of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, in Robert Louis Stevenson's classic gothic novella, which explores the duality of human nature. The story follows Dr Jekyll, who has been experimenting with a potion that transforms him into Mr Hyde, allowing him to indulge in immoral acts without guilt |
| 01:55 | Munro: Mountain Man | The story of Victorian adventurer Hugh Munro and his determination to list and climb all the Scottish mountains whose height exceeds 3,000ft. Nicholas Crane visits some of the country's spectacular mountains as he explores the adventurer's bid to reach more than 500 peaks and reveals how his name has been adopted by climbing enthusiasts pursuing the same goal, a pastime known as Munro bagging | |
| More4
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00:10 | 999: On the Front Line | In Warwick, a 46-year-old man is paralysed from his neck down six weeks after major spinal surgery. Paramedic David Hastie and student paramedic Esme Jenkins need to move him with extreme care: one false move could mean he will never walk again. At the same time, paramedics in Birmingham treat a man who has chest pains after being involved in a hit-and-run incident |
| 01:15 | 24 Hours in A&E | A carpenter is rushed to St George's after partially severing his hand with a power saw, a farmer is kept under observation after puncturing his lung in a quad-bike accident, and a man suffers an unexpected electric shock from a heart implant that was installed after he survived a stab wound. He and his girlfriend recall the attack, and how it changed both their lives | |