| What's on Now & Next (2025-12-05) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
14:30 | Fair City | As tensions escalate, James hatches a drastic plan to thwart Zak, and a mischievous Fergal also sets out to scupper Zak. As an uneasy peace breaks out, Dean remains worried about Phoebe staying around. Melanie and Jess continue to bond |
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| 15:00 | EastEnders | Lauren and Zoe's friendship deepens as they discuss the latter's long-lost son, but later, as they head back to Lauren's place, someone is watching them from the shadows. George makes an effort to forgive, and Billy is given a mission by Lexi | |
| RTE2
[102] |
14:35 | Millie Inbetween | Amber brings her kids, Fran and Jake, over to Dad's to meet the girls on Halloween night, and things are more frosty than spooky - especially when Jake destroys Millie's costume |
| 15:05 | Millie Inbetween | Millie has to give up her bedroom and share with Lauren when Mike and Craig move in. She goes over to Dad's, only to find that midwife Amber has brought a patient home with her | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
14:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh is back for yet another battle of the brains. Jacob from Hull, Bobbie from Dudley, Ewan from Bolton and Linda from Kent hope they can beat a Chaser together and leave with thousands of pounds |
| 15:00 | Loose Women | Guest panellists engage in topical debate and celebrity interviews from a female perspective | |
| TG4
[104] |
14:30 | Sloinne | Siobhán de Paor goes in search of more information about her surname - de Paor in Gaelic, or Power in English. Siobhán meets Hugh Tinney, son of Dr Sheila Power, an Irish academic who was offered a fellowship by Oppenheimer in 1948. She also talks to Dathaí de Paor about Lady Catherine Power of Curraghmore House, while MacDara Ó Conaola tells her about well-known sculptor Albert Power. Historian and genealogist Paul Mac Cotter is also on hand to advise more about Siobhán's ancestors |
| 15:30 | Grand Tours of Scotland | Paul Murton learns how the Highlands became a popular tourist destination when transport links improved in the 20th century. He begins his journey on the shores of Loch Tay in Perthshire, continues through the Rannoch Moor wilderness, climbs the mountain of Buachaille Etive Mor and ends in the spa town of Strathpeffer | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
14:30 | Don't Look Back in Anger | Archive news stories from 2001, the year when two planes hit the Twin Towers in New York. It also saw the foot-and-mouth outbreak and Eamon Dunphy turn his hand to TV presenting |
| 15:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh presents as Chris from Kent, Ros from Leominster, Angela from Warrington and Giovanni originally from Venice 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 | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
14:20 | The Darling Buds of May | Part one of two. Pop plans to build a swimming pool in the shape of Ma for her birthday surprise, while Charley and Mariette take a well-earned break in France. Starring David Jason and Catherine Zeta-Jones |
| 15:25 | Coronation Street Icons | Narrator Sally Lindsay focuses on Coronation Street's legendary characters, beginning with its longest serving resident, Ken Barlow. There's a look at the best moments of William Roache's six decades in Weatherfield, from the show's first episode in 1960 right up until the present day. Chris Gascoyne (Peter) and Kate Ford (Tracy) reveal how William thrives on physical scenes, and the actor himself admits his passion for an on-screen punch up, and how he has always tried to make them look as real as possible | |
| BBC One
[108] |
14:45 | Escape to the Country | A new house in the Hampshire countryside is needed for a young couple and their two dogs, and Sonali Shah is on hand to show them the best properties the county has to offer for their £500,000 budget. While there, Sonali visits a contemporary and stylish family home and discovers why and how its energy bills are virtually non-existent |
| 15:45 | The Bidding Room | Nigel Havers meets five more sellers hoping to raises money with some interesting items. Mr Blobby superfan Colin brings in some TV history, Christie from Edinburgh arrives with a Nepalese rocking horse, while Liz's Dan Dare toy gun has the dealers in a spin | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
14:10 | Countdown | Contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against words and numbers. Colin Murray, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host, with sprinter Harry Aikines-Aryeetey in Dictionary Corner |
| 15:00 | A Place in the Sun | Ben Hillman meets couple Rachel and Robin from Derbyshire who are looking for a holiday home in Jalon Valley, Spain with a budget of £250,000 | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
14:30 | Young Sheldon | When Meemaw gives Sheldon his first video game, it soon takes over their lives. Meanwhile, George Sr becomes jealous when Georgie bonds with Herschel from the car workshop. US comedy, starring Iain Armitage and Annie Potts |
| 15:00 | The Simpsons | Lisa begins a whirlwind romance with her intellectual match, much to Marge's chagrin. Meanwhile, Bart and Milhouse take inspiration from their favourite TV show and set out to debunk Springfield Elementary's most famous legends. With the voices of Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage (hosts of Mythbusters) and Michael Cera (Scott Pilgrim vs the World) | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:35 | The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? | The story behind the 1984 UK number one song Do They Know It's Christmas?, written by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure and recorded by some of the biggest pop stars in the UK and Ireland at the time. The hit was released in aid of the 1983-1985 famine in Ethiopia and was the fastest selling single of all time for over a decade. This programme features unseen moments in which stars including Bananarama, Bono, Boy George, Duran Duran and George Michael rehearsed and recorded their parts, while interacting with each other during that 24 hours which would make musical history |
| 19:00 | Live Snooker: UK Championship | Catrin Heledd presents coverage of the evening session on day seven at York Barbican, featuring the opening two quarter-finals, played over the best of 11 frames, as the four players involved continued their bid to win the title claimed by Judd Trump last year. With commentary and analysis from Steve Davis, John Parrott, Ken Doherty, Dennis Taylor and Stephen Hendry, and reports from Shabnam Younus-Jewell | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
14:40 | Come Dine with Me | Lyn kicks off the week by serving an intriguingly named soup. Will her guests' competitive spirit knock Lyn's confidence at her summer solstice shenanigans? |
| 15:10 | Come Dine with Me | Kin hosts the second night in Oxford with hopes that his Asian-inspired menu and 'lucky red' theme will win over his guests and ensure his victory. Jess struggles with her chopsticks and Alex can't stomach the soy pudding dessert but when Kin forgets to marinade his pork, everyone is left with dry meat | |