| What's on Now & Next (2026-10-07) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
13:00 | RTÉ News: One O'Clock and Weather | National and international news |
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| 13:30 | Home and Away | Cash runs from his problems, Lacey's in the way, and Levi turns to anger | |
| RTE2
[102] |
13:00 | Bush Kids | |
| 13:20 | Jamie Johnson | Jamie is determined to find his dad, but with his mum refusing to discuss it with him does not know where to even begin, so does all that he can to keep a lid on his temper | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
13:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh presents as Michael from Reading, Ryan from Swanage, Jill from Bristol and Olivia from Glasgow pit their wits against one of the ruthless Chasers 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 |
| 14:00 | The Chase | Brendan from Sutton, Matthew from Newport, Ruby from London and Joann from Tyne and Wear hope they can beat a Chaser together and leave with thousands of pounds. Bradley Walsh presents | |
| TG4
[104] |
13:00 | Geantraí | Fiddle player Ronan O'Flaherty presents from The Crane Bar in Galway. Featured musicians include Brendan Browne, Damien Stenson, the group We Banjo 3 and singer Pól Ó Ceannabháin |
| 13:30 | Murder, She Wrote | Jessica's sleuthing skills come into play as she sets out to clear a university colleague of a murder charge, after a man who apparently migrated to New York on a revenge mission is killed. Angela Lansbury and George Hearn star | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
13:00 | Friends | Phoebe learns Gary plans to ask her to move in with him, but fears it is too early in their relationship for such a commitment, and asks Chandler to help her change his mind. While the rest of the gang become obsessed with playing a game of catch. Guest starring Michael Rapaport, with Lisa Kudrow and Matthew Perry |
| 13:30 | Friends | Joey turns up in Las Vegas to start filming his first movie role, only to receive disappointing news. Phoebe racks her brains to remember why she hates Ross so much | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
12:45 | Heartbeat | A handsome new locum wins Maggie's heart but soon falls out of favour with the locals when a misdiagnosis results in tragedy. A display of courage by Andy reconciles him with Gina, and Greengrass's bike hire business turns out to be seriously flawed _ much to Ventress's discomfort. Rural drama, starring Kazia Pelka and Bill Maynard |
| 13:45 | Alex Polizzi's Secret Italy | Alex embraces her lifelong love of Italy and travels North to South, taking in the breath-taking cities of Venice, Milan, Rome and the Amalfi Coast, before unearthing hidden tourist gems in Puglia. She begins in Sardinia | |
| BBC One
[108] |
13:00 | BBC News at One; Weather | A round-up of the latest headlines |
| 13:35 | BBC Newsline; Weather | ||
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
13:10 | The Great House Giveaway | Plasterer Naomi and small business owner Terri-Anne are given a terrace in Royton, near Oldham. Untouched since the 1960s, it's a real doer-upper with shedloads of potential. The pair get a lot of help from family and friends, but it remains to be seen whether the support will prove sufficient to deliver them a tidy profit |
| 14:10 | Countdown | Colin Murray, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host, with Maggie Aderin in Dictionary Corner, as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
13:00 | The Simpsons | Homer and the family look back into the past in the 700th episode of the cartoon, while one of Ned Flanders' secrets is revealed |
| 13:30 | The Simpsons | Marge takes part in a jewel heist, while it transpires that Chief Wiggum's wife is more than she seems | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:10 | Natural World | Wildlife documentary observing Professor David Scheel as he takes an octopus into his home to learn about its intelligence, and the extraordinary relationship he and his daughter develop with the creature. Named Heidi, the octopus is seen unravelling puzzles, recognising individual humans and even watching TV with the family. The film also looks at the remarkable behaviour of other octopuses around the world, from those that can change their colour and texture in a split second to the octopus that carries around its own coconut shell to hide in |
| 19:00 | Secrets of Bones | Evolutionary biologist Ben Garrod explores how skeletons have adapted to allow vertebrates to move on land in different ways, such as swinging through trees, sliding along forest floors, and running across plains at speed. He looks at the spines of both cheetahs and snakes, and uncovers the role of the pentadactyl limb | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
13:05 | Come Dine with Me | On the fourth night of the competition in Winchester, Georgia Groves plans a black-tie evening complete with a red carpet, posh frocks and a spray-tan booth. It appears to be going well until Patricia Pearson reveals what she thinks of Ptol Slattery and his wine antics |
| 13:40 | Come Dine with Me | Estate agent William Tilsley throws one last dinner party as a week of competitions in Winchester, Hampshire, draws to a close. The host plans to offer his guests a vegetarian menu, with a blind food-tasting game providing the evening's entertainment. As the night draws to a close, one of the competitors rises above the rest to become the winner | |