| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-12) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
19:30 | EastEnders | Bea finds herself in hot water, Mark attempts to ask for help, while George and Nicola face questions from their family |
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| 20:00 | Reeling in the Years | A retrospective of news and music from 1976, the year that witnessed the resignation of President Cearbhall O'Dalaigh after heavy criticism from Cabinet Minister Paddy Donegan, and Ireland sweltered in a three-month heatwave. Featuring music by Abba, Hot Chocolate, Billy Ocean and the Bellamy Brothers | |
| RTE2
[102] |
19:00 | The Great British Bake Off | Halloween comes early for the bakers as they tackle a trio of seasonal challenges, including a signature in the form of an apple cake and a moreish technical. For the showstopper, the amateurs are asked to create a piñata perfect for any spooky celebration. Hosted by Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas, with Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood deciding who will be leaving this week |
| 20:10 | Scotland's Home of the Year | Judges Anna Campbell Jones, Michael Angus and Banjo Beale choose an overall winner from the six regional finalists at Glasgow's iconic House for an Art Lover, designed by world-renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The judges cast their votes on architectural merit, distinctive design and original style, before the homeowners join them in the music room for the final result | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
19:30 | Friends | Chandler reaches the end of his tether over Joey's snoring and forces him to seek professional help, while Rachel has a drastic reaction to Ross's engagement. Comedy, starring Matthew Perry and Jennifer Aniston |
| 20:00 | Emmerdale | Cain pretends he is in pain to avoid being discharged. Todd and Vanessa arrange a date, while Bear's anxiety causes him to snap at Mandy and Kerry | |
| TG4
[104] |
19:30 | Slé Anois go Cúramach | St. Aidan's CBS goes head to head against St. Mark's Community School in the Irish language quiz show hosted by Síomha Ní Ruairc |
| 20:00 | 7 Lá | Politics and the economy, regional, national and international affairs. Live debate on the major issues of the day with a panel of analysts, experts and political pundits | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
19:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh hosts as Arjan from Derby, Jacob from London, Lynne from Glasgow and Christa from Lancashire pit their wits against one of the ruthless experts in the hope of winning a potential prize pot worth thousands of pounds. They work as a team and play strategically to answer general knowledge questions against the clock and race down the game board to the exit without being caught |
| 20:00 | Cooking with the Stars | Emma Willis and Tom Allen host as Natalie Cassidy, Jack Osbourne and Kelly Hoppen try to impress with family favourite dishes in a three-way cooking battle. The second contest sees Jordan North go up against Shaun Wright-Phillips in a bid to secure a place in the semi-final, with the stars who fail to impress heading into the dreaded cook-off | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
17:55 | Endeavour | As the sleuth studies for his forthcoming sergeant's exam, he investigates a hit-and-run that claimed the life of an eminent Oxford professor. The victim had been at odds with his peers over the fate of a potentially lucrative parcel of college-owned land, and the case is complicated by the appearance of DI Thursday's old gangland enemy - whom he must face alone while Endeavour makes a trip back to Lincolnshire to visit his ailing father |
| 19:55 | Heartbeat | Ruby is attempting to win Blaketons heart, and Nick's colleagues are enjoying teasing him over his mum's potential romance with the sergeant. An illiterate man, Eddie, is outraged when a cottage to rent was promised to him by his aunt, but instead ends up being sold. His girlfriend calls off their wedding because they don't have a house! There is also an investigation of a peeping Tom in the village. Auntie Eileen comes to visit, and Ruby sees her chance to return to London | |
| BBC One
[108] |
19:30 | EastEnders | Bea finds herself in hot water, Mark attempts to ask for help, while George and Nicola face questions from their family |
| 20:00 | Eurovision Song Contest | Live coverage from Vienna as Victoria Swarovski and Michael Ostrowski host the first semi-final of the contest, with 15 countries competing for 10 places in Saturday's main show. Highlights include early favourites Finnish duo Linda and Pete, and British superstar Boy George, who makes his Eurovision debut as he joins San Marino singer Senhit on stage. Also performing, but already guaranteed a place in the final, are Germany's Sarah Engels and Italy's Sal Da Vinci | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
19:00 | Channel 4 News | Including sport and weather |
| 20:00 | Jamie's Ultimate BBQ | Jamie Oliver shares more barbecue ideas, serving up a butterflied leg of lamb with herby breadcrumb crust, accompanied by creamy beans and leeks - all cooked directly on the coals. He then makes spiced chicken kebabs and creamy butter sauce, grilled fish tacos, paired with a charred fruit salsa, and his tear-and-share vegetable pancake | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
19:30 | Married at First Sight Australia | Part one. The experiment is over, and the couples reunite for one last meeting, with one bride furious that her groom has been texting one of the other women |
| 21:20 | Celebs Go Dating | DJ James Haskell gets a date with pageant queen Zara. MAFS star Lucinda Light may finally have met her match, and Loose Woman Coleen Nolan has dinner with Andy | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
19:30 | Only Connect | Victoria Coren Mitchell presents a quiz show of patience and lateral thinking, where successful contestants make connections between things which at first do not appear to be linked. This episode, the Urban Cyclists take on the Country Walkers |
| 20:00 | Keeping Up Appearances | Hyacinth dreads the idea of attending Onslow's birthday celebrations. However, she changes her mind when she learns a limousine will be arriving to take her to the party. Starring Patricia Routledge, Clive Swift and Geoffrey Hughes | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
18:50 | Location, Location, Location | Kirstie Allsopp is in the Home Counties with Harvie and Ranjit, who have had one of the longest searches she has ever tried to crack. With a staggering £1.6m budget, it seems like it should be simple but the couple confess to having viewed and rejected nearly 100 properties. Phil Spencer has a challenge of a different sort. Zosia and David have saved hard for their first home and have been living Zosia's parents while they search. They have their hearts set on the popular town of Hitchin and Phil thinks that might be partly why their £380,000 remains unspent |
| 19:55 | Kirstie and Phil's Love It or List It | Phil Spencer returns to Cullercoats on North Tyneside to catch up with Mark and Suze, who were unable to agree on what to do with their four-bedroom Victorian town house. When Kirstie and Phil first met the couple nine months earlier, emotional ties to their home had left them in limbo, with Suzie feeling like she was unable to leave, but Mark longed to move into a bigger home with a better layout for their family. Now, Phil returns to find out if they followed through with their decision | |