| What's on Now & Next (2026-08-09) | |||
| RTE One
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14:40 | Dublin Horse Show | Live coverage of day five of the prestigious equestrian event from Royal Dublin Society |
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| 17:40 | Nuacht | The latest news headlines | |
| RTE2
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15:45 | The Sunday Game Live | Cork v Galway (Throw-in 4.15pm). Damian Lawlor presents coverage of the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final from Croke Park. This is the third consecutive season in which these sides have met in the showpiece match, with Cork taking the honours in 2024, before Galway avenged that defeat last year. With analysis from Anna Geary, Anne Marie Hayes and Ursula Jacob |
| 18:10 | A View to a Kill | James Bond clashes with a megalomaniac international businessman plotting a global takeover of the computer industry by engineering a devastating earthquake in California's Silicon Valley - and killing millions in the process. Spy adventure, starring Roger Moore in his final appearance as 007 alongside Christopher Walken, Grace Jones, Tanya Roberts and Patrick Macnee | |
| Virgin Media One
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15:30 | The Chase Celebrity Special | Bradley Walsh presents as David James, Lucrezia Millarini, Myles Stephenson and Joe Suggn pit their wits against one of the ruthless Chasers in the hope of winning a potential prize pot worth thousands of pounds. They must 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 |
| 16:30 | Celebrity Catchphrase | Stephen Mulhern hosts another charity edition of the game show, with Natalie Cassidy, Sam Aston and Lou Sanders trying to say what they see as they guess well-known phrases for the chance to win a £50,000 jackpot for their chosen good causes | |
| TG4
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14:00 | Rásaí Beo | Live horse racing from the Curragh, Co. Kildare, including the Phoenix Stakes. Presented by Seán Bán Breathnach with Mánus Ó Conghaile, Sarah Lynam and Meghann Scully |
| 16:50 | The Glenn Miller Story | Musical biopic of the bandleader and trombonist. The film depicts the king of swing's triumphs from his college days to the pinnacle of his career, before it ended when his plane mysteriously disappeared over the English Channel in 1944. Starring James Stewart, June Allyson and Charles Drake, and featuring an appearance by Louis Armstrong as himself | |
| Virgin Media Two
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15:25 | Friends | Rachel gets a dressing-down at work for dating Tag, while Monica tries to buy her neighbours' friendship by making sweets for them - but finds their appetites to be greater than her desire to be popular |
| 15:55 | Friends | Phoebe plans to return to her flat and tries desperately to persuade Rachel to join her, while Monica is infuriated by Chandler's inability to tip appropriately. Ross looks after Ben during the holiday season, and dresses as an armadillo to keep him entertained | |
| Virgin Media Three
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15:00 | A Touch of Frost | Dour detective Jack Frost investigates a woman's near-fatal shooting. The victim was all set to testify against a notorious drugs baron accused of murdering one of his employees, but the appearance of a contract killer makes her think again - and it appears someone on Jack's team is leaking information. Meanwhile, the station is turned upside down in the hunt for a missing lottery ticket. David Jason, Michael McKell and Bruce Alexander star |
| 17:10 | Joanna Page's Wild Life | Joanna Page meets a fledgling magpie with a broken leg, who she can't help naming Speedy. A frightened fox cub comes in with a bottle stuck to its head and Joanna gets to do her first urban release. Plus, she learns about the feeding challenges that lie ahead of her in her training and has another go at catching birds in an aviary | |
| BBC One
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15:35 | The Mating Game | Freshwater is often the stage on which millions of animals gather to find a mate, and the cycle of freshwater is the trigger for spectacular mating rituals and fierce competition. The start of the rains in South Africa brings about a violent battle between male giant African bullfrogs, while rare, hooded grebes in Patagonia perform one of nature's more comical dances to seduce their partner and a male cichlid fish builds a home for his harem from old snail shells. Narrated by David Attenborough |
| 16:35 | Homes Under the Hammer | A kitchen and bathroom fitter finds the perfect renovation in the Shropshire town of Wem - an apartment in need of a new kitchen and bathroom. Meanwhile, two families in Gillingham, Kent, and Hartlepool, Co Durham, get to work transforming tired terraces. Presented by Martin Roberts, Martel Maxwell and Dion Dublin | |
| Channel 4
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15:05 | Worst House on the Street | Property developers Scarlette and Stuart Douglas use their creative expertise to help families transform run-down houses into their dream homes without breaking the bank. The savvy siblings use every trick in their book to help families make their money go further than they ever thought possible and also share innovative take-home tips and tricks for any homeowner who's aiming to revamp and modernise their property. In Cardiff, Scarlette and Stuart help recently engaged couple Gav and Luke transform their crumbling cottage into the home of their dreams |
| 16:05 | Kirstie and Phil's Love It or List It: Brilliant Builds | Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer look back at a loft conversion in Walthamstow, east London, for the Clayton-Fisher family, who wanted to transform their dark and dingy attic. Sarah and her wife Pepper were struggling for space in their two-bed terrace and with plans to start a family on hold, Sarah thought it was time to move on, but Pepper dug her heels in and wanted to convert the loft | |
| E4
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15:35 | The Simpsons | Marge breaks her leg in a skiing accident and has to recover in hospital - so Lisa volunteers to take over as head of the household until she is well again. Unfortunately, Bart and Homer prove so awkward and unhelpful that she is driven to desperate measures |
| 16:05 | The Simpsons | Bart sets out to save Homer from the embarrassing effects of his latest misfortune, and does so well he becomes convinced he possesses miraculous healing powers. Featuring the guest voice of Don Cheadle (Iron Man 2) | |
| BBC Four
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01:55 | BBC Proms | Petroc Trelawny presents from the Royal Albert Hall as Thomas Adès conducts the National Youth Orchestra on a musical journey to the underworld and back. The programme opens with Liszt's Mephisto Waltz No 1, a whirlwind score based on Nikolaus Lenau's epic poem Faust, followed by Adès' own Dante - Part 2: Purgatorio, the central act of his Grammy Award-winning ballet. To round off the concert, the orchestra delivers the dazzling Symphonie fantastique by Berlioz. Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No 1. Thomas Adès: Dante - Part 2: Purgatorio. Berlioz Symphonie fantastique. National Youth Orchestra, Thomas Adès (conductor) |
| 19:00 | Eisteddfod 2026 with Huw Stephens | Celebrating the 850th anniversary of Wales's first recorded cultural festival, the National Eisteddfod returns to its historic roots in west Wales, taking place in Llantwd, north Pembrokeshire. Huw bring viewers the musical highlights and stories from across the Maes, including brass bands and polished pop as well as classical and contemporary music. The festival opens with a performance on the rock and pop stage by Super Furry Animals, making their first Eisteddfod appearance in 30 years. Huw also explores a mix of contemporary folk, bluegrass, jazz and country at Ty Gwerin, including a 50th-anniversary concert by Welsh folk stars Ar Log | |
| More4
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15:50 | Come Dine with Me | Nursing manager Sarah hosts the first of a week of dinner parties in Leeds, taking inspiration from her husband's Middle Eastern heritage to offer her guests a Turkish fusion menu. Joining her is 28-year-old painter decorator Alex, 45-year-old bridal shop owner Abbi, 60-year-old community centre manager Janet and 56-year-old record label boss Phil. A hilarious evening lies in store, with unexpected tattoos, beauty tips and twerking |
| 16:20 | Come Dine with Me | Would-be clairvoyant Janet hosts the second of a week of dinner parties in Leeds and hopes her ghoul-themed dinner party will help her win the cash prize. Part of Janet's plan is to pretend her house is haunted and she has a practical joke lined up for nursing manager Sarah and bridal shop owner Abbi to find. With more surprises in store, will the fright-night theme be enough to ghost Janet into the lead? | |