| What's on Now & Next (2026-01-21) | |||
| RTE One
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22:35 | Room to Improve | Architect Dermot Bannon takes on a 1970s bungalow classic in Kells, County Meath, owned by newlyweds Sarah Clarke and Liam Callan - a hard-working couple who know exactly what they want. However, their wish list is far more ambitious than their budget. Undeterred, the couple hold firm on a fourth-bedroom extension - complete with a TV wall, where Dermot is picturing elegant French doors |
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| 23:40 | Return to Paradise | A hairdresser is found strangled to death in her locked beauty salon, with no evidence of a break-in. All the victim's colleagues possess keys, but each has a rock-solid alibi - and two of them claim they saw her alive before they left. Mackenzie is faced with a classic locked-room murder, but discovers that someone she knows may have the key to solving the case. Detective drama, starring Anna Samson and Lloyd Griffith | |
| RTE2
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19:30 | Champions League Live | Marseille v Liverpool (Kick-off 8.00pm). All the action from the matchday seven fixture at Orange Vélodrome. Marseille have already defeated one English team here this season, prevailing 2-1 against Newcastle United in November, but the Reds will go into this contest with confidence after winning 1-0 away to Inter Milan in their previous match in the competition. The last meeting between the teams came in the group stage of the 2008/09 campaign, when Liverpool won 2-1 here and 1-0 at Anfield, with Steven Gerrard scoring all three of his team's goals |
| 23:05 | Blue Bloods | The Reagan family race to stop mayhem in the city when the gangs of New York unite to demand amnesty for the release of their imprisoned members | |
| Virgin Media One
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22:00 | The Tonight Show | Comment and analysis on the big stories of the day in Ireland and abroad with a panel of guests covering the key issues. |
| 23:00 | The Salvage Squad | Brian Dowling and his design team choose two families with homes in need of a revamp. The team has four days and 1,000 euro to renovate and rejuvenate a tired space in the family homes using only upcycling and sustainable methods. The team sustainably transforms a playroom in Wexford and a living room in Dublin for a first-time buyer | |
| TG4
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22:30 | The Rainmaker | Bruiser discovers that her father's murky history with Leo may complicate Dot's case. Rudy and Deck uncover unsettling information about the missing nurse. Meanwhile, tensions swirl when Rudy and Sarah take the bar. Legal drama, starring Milo Callaghan, Lana Parrilla and Madison Iseman |
| 23:18 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
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19:40 | Live UEFA Champions League | Newcastle United v PSV Eindhoven (Kick-off 8.00pm). Coverage of the league phase match from St. James' Park. The Magpies find themselves in 12th place in the 36-team league table and will be desperate for a win here to give themselves some chance of finishing in the top eight. They travel to current European Champions Paris Saint-Germain on the final day of the league phase so will be hoping to earn all three points in this fixture to boost their hopes |
| 23:00 | Below Deck: Mediterranean | As the second charter comes to a close, tensions between the crew continue to boil as chef Mathew takes issue with a request, and Courtney and Lexi bond over familial hardships | |
| Virgin Media Three
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22:35 | Emmerdale | The next episode focusing on the suspects in Ray's murder features a compilation of scenes reflecting Marlon's journey over the past two weeks. A despairing Marlon is convinced that Ray has April and is determined to get answers. Armed with a knife and murderous intent, he sets out to find him |
| 23:05 | 15 Days | Nia and Michael's affair intensifies amid the acrimonious fallout which follows the discovery of Rhys' parentage. He goes missing and the family fear for Rhys's safety, as Joy goes into labour. Meanwhile, Sara realises Gareth has a secret and is determined to find out what he is hiding | |
| BBC One
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22:40 | Titanic Sinks Tonight | The Titanic goes down fast by the head in the early hours on the morning and there is still over 2,000 people on board the vessel. Without enough lifeboats to go around and no rescue mission in sight, everyone left faces a struggle for survival. As the situation gets more urgent, and in the face of a scramble to get in the remaining lifeboats, guns are handed out to the senior officers to maintain order |
| 23:40 | MOTD: UEFA Champions League | Highlights of the latest league phase matches, including Marseille v Liverpool at Orange Vélodrome and Inter Milan v Arsenal at the San Siro. Liverpool were looking to build on their 1-0 away win at Inter in their last match in the competition, where Arsenal visited in the hope of maintaining their 100 per cent record in this season's tournament | |
| Channel 4
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22:00 | Social Media Monsters | The story of Ali Abulaban, who gathered hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok under the name JinnKid, performing impersonations of Al Pacino. But as his online fame grew, his home life with wife Ana became increasingly abusive, and when she moved out, he became tormented by jealousy - leading to a violent end |
| 23:00 | Gogglebox | The armchair critics share their opinions on shows including Married at First Sight Australia, Wheel of Fortune, The Americas, Fear, Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip and Help! My House Is Haunted. Plus, reflections on BBC News's coverage of the confrontation between President Trump and President Zelenskyy and ITV News's coverage of Zelenskyy's visit to the UK | |
| E4
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22:00 | Gogglebox | The armchair critics share their opinions on shows including The Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C, Hunted, One Day, Anton & Giovanni's Adventures in Spain, Married at First Sight Australia, Chicken Nugget, This Morning and BBC News |
| 23:05 | Open House: The Great Sex Experiment | Chelsea and George seek out a threesome with a woman, but will it help Chelsea move past George's sexually adventurous past and infidelity? Jess and Ben host a naked dinner party, but Ben's insecurities and Jess's social anxiety threaten to jeopardise their hopes of inviting married couple Olivia and Gage back for some intimate time in the bedroom | |
| BBC Four
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22:00 | Smiley's People | Former British intelligence officer George Smiley is called out of retirement to investigate the death of an agent who used to be one of his sources. Thriller sequel to Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, adapted from John le Carre's novel, and starring Alec Guinness. First broadcast in 1982 |
| 23:00 | Smiley's People | Following the death of Vladimir, George tries to retrace the last movements of the general. He talks to several Russian exiles living in London and finds the negative of a compromising photograph. Dramatisation from 1982 of John le Carre's spy novel, starring Alec Guinness | |
| More4
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22:00 | 24 Hours in A&E | Doctors are concerned that a 95-year-old woman may have suffered life-changing injuries to her hip and internal bleeding after falling down a flight of stairs, while the patient's daughter reflects on her mother's optimistic attitude to life's challenges. Elsewhere, a man knocked off his bike at 40mph may have suffered brain damage. His brother remembers a difficult time that brought them closer together |
| 23:05 | 24 Hours in A&E | This edition follows the stories of people who have lived through tragedy and life-changing circumstances, exploring how they've overcome their loss and adapted to the new paths their lives have taken. Steve, 52, is rushed to St George's after falling over and hitting his head on a concrete step, while 21-year-old Fleur is assessed after she woke up with pain and swelling in her leg. Muffy, 72, is brought to Resus with slurred speech and weakness in her legs, and doctors suspect she may have suffered a stroke | |