| What's on Now & Next (2026-08-03) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
13:40 | Shortland Street | Long-running hospital drama set in a New Zealand accident and emergency ward, following the complicated personal and professional lives of its staff and their families and friends. |
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| 14:10 | Fair City | Hayley is shattered when James reveals his no discussion decision, Orla is charmed by Danny, and Teri lands Doug in trouble with Pete. Also, Nikki decides to tackle Chloe | |
| RTE2
[102] |
13:35 | Deadly 60 | Steve Backshall goes in search of the deadliest cats in Africa in the carnivore capital of Zambia. He gets up close to the rulers of the Savannah - the lions and leopards |
| 14:05 | My Babysitter's a Vampire | Ethan gets his first car, but finds it is possessed and must stop it from attacking people | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
13:30 | Call the Cleaners | Mother and daughter cleaning team Maxine and Jasmine take on a house filled with 30 years' worth of arts and crafts materials. Yvonne and Angela tackle a flat covered in rubbish and dog mess, and ex-Army man Steve faces a shocking toilet that even he can't clean |
| 14:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh hosts as Tom from Dartford, Rebecca from Swansea, Clive from Loughborough and Pauline from Radlett hope they can beat a Chaser together and leave with thousands of pounds | |
| TG4
[104] |
13:35 | Murder, She Wrote | Jessica's cousin Emma, a vivacious dance hall performer, turns detective after she is suspected of murdering her lover by serving him poisoned herring |
| 14:30 | Cúltír | Pauline Scanlon hosts an array of star talent for a night of live music from Kings House in Boyle, Co Roscommon. Matt Molloy and John Carty top the bill, while Pauline performs an emotional version of Gortnamona. Other highlights include a unique ensemble of seven female flute players and Aoife joining a wealth of local fiddlers calling themselves the Roscommon Rascals. Co-host Aoife Ní Bhriain also goes in search of Turlough O'Carolan, godfather of harpists, as well as digging through centuries of history at Rathcroghan and the Arigna coalmines | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
13:00 | How to Lose Weight Well | Dr Xand van Tulleken and dietician Hala El-Shafie help Amber lose weight for her graduation day, with the aid of the mono meal. Cameras also follow Roisin is on the Dukan diet of lean protein, oat bran and water, and Gerry and Leighton, who are on six week plans for Leighton's wedding. Plus, Janet and Carol have four months to test out the DNA diet and the apples and pears weight loss regime. There's also a look at vitamin drips and placenta pills |
| 14:00 | Who's Doing the Dishes? | Former X Factor contestant and I'm a Celebrity contestant Jake Quickenden puts on a dinner party for four strangers, who have to work out the identity of their mystery host with the help of a few cryptic clues - otherwise they will be doing the washing up. Hosted by Brian McFadden | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
12:55 | Heartbeat | A girl takes an overdose and Blaketon's mysterious private life comes to light when his car goes missing and is involved in an accident. Rural police drama, starring Derek Fowlds |
| 14:00 | Mountain Vets | Jennie drives into the mountains to help with a case that reminds her that being a vet is anything but glamorous, as she has to lance a giant boil the size of a watermelon on the leg of a cow. Julie, Castle Vets' head nurse, has seen most things in her long career, but today is a first for her, as a rare wild animal has been brought in, found lying at the side of the road and before assessing what's wrong with it, she must first find out what it is | |
| BBC One
[108] |
13:35 | BBC Newsline; Weather | Local news worth watching from across Northern Ireland |
| 13:45 | BBC News at One; Weather | A round-up of the latest headlines | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
13:10 | The Great House Giveaway | Strangers Harry and Kaylum buy a majestic detached house in Ashton-under-Lyne in Greater Manchester at auction - then have six months to renovate and sell it on for a profit. Can they put their differences aside and turn this property around? |
| 14:10 | Countdown | Colin Murray, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host, with Ade Adepitan in Dictionary Corner, as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against words and numbers | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
13:30 | The Simpsons | Mr Burns throws a party to celebrate Independence Day, but uses the event to exploit his employees. Homer and his colleagues fight back, and when the police arrive they discover a set of stolen masterpiece paintings in the mansion, the owner of Springfield Nuclear Power Plant is promptly sent to prison, where he makes a friend who tries to change his cruel ways |
| 14:00 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Diaz and Santiago team up to take down a ruthless killer who has managed to elude them for seven years. Jeffords helps Peralta to tackle the chores on his wedding planning list. Captain Holt and his rival Olivia Crawford try to convince each other to step down from the campaign to become Police Commissioner | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:20 | The Art of Spain | Documentary series exploring the influences on Spanish art. The first programme focuses on the Islamic history of the country and the impact it had on its culture, with art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon investigating the debt that modern Spain as well as modern Europe, owe to Moorish Spain |
| 19:00 | Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth | Life in the tropical Atlantic, where everything from dolphins, manatees and whale sharks to sunbathing jellyfish thrive in the Caribbean's warm, sheltered waters, fringed by coral reefs and rich mangrove forests. But when extreme heat in Africa unleashes terrifying hurricanes, all hell breaks loose across the region | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
13:40 | Come Dine with Me | Drum tutor Rob hosts the third night in north Surrey, hoping his Thai-themed menu will impress his guests, as well as the object of his affections, Petrina. He serves prawns with lemon, lime and chilli for his starter, Thai chicken curry for his main, and rounds off with his own take on an ice-cream sundae. As a single man living in his stepmother's house, Rob thinks his competitors will see him as an underdog, so is intent on pulling out all the stops |
| 14:15 | Come Dine with Me | Singing teacher Petrina hosts the fourth dinner party in north Surrey, and she believes her experience of entertaining on cruise ships will give her the edge as she plans a showstopper of an evening. However, the diners seem more interested in their host's continued flirting with fellow guest Rob. Will tonight be the night, or will he shy away when he discovers Petrina has sung in the West End and worked with dozens of household names? | |