| What's on Now & Next (2026-08-28) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
21:35 | The Best of The Late Late Show | Highlights from the chat show, featuring a selection of the usual mix of celebrity guests, music and in-depth interviews |
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| 22:35 | Taken 2 | Former CIA agent Bryan Mills and his ex-wife Lenore are taken hostage in Istanbul by an Albanian gangster, whose son Bryan killed while bringing down a kidnapping ring. He is able to escape with the aid of his daughter, and together they fight to rescue Lenore and wipe out the criminal family. Action thriller sequel, starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace and Famke Janssen | |
| RTE2
[102] |
21:35 | The Winter Lake | When Holly's dark secret is accidentally uncovered by her new emotionally unstable neighbour Tom, they are pulled into a violent confrontation with her father, who will do anything to keep the secret hidden. Mystery, starring Emma Mackey, Anson Boon and Michael McElhatton |
| 23:20 | Live at the Apollo | Iain Stirling introduces comedians Harriet Dyer and Maria Shehata to the London's Hammersmith Apollo stage, where they perform their stand-up routines | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
21:00 | Fifteen-Love | Justine's actions with Luisa damage her reputation further, as Longwood prepares for the biggest Grand Slam event of the year. Justine looks to repair her friendship with Renee, and help her friend reach new heights at the tournament |
| 22:05 | Predator: Catching the Black Cab Rapist | Documentary examining the investigation into serial rapist John Worboys, who attacked more than 100 victims in his taxi between 2000 and 2008. With access to some of his victims, and the police team that finally cracked the case once flaws in the original investigation emerged, this film's new analysis of the facts explains why it took years before Worboys's long and violent campaign of terror against women was finally brought to an end | |
| TG4
[104] |
21:30 | Alvarez Kelly | A cynical, mercenary cattle drover sets out to deliver a herd to soldiers at a Union base during the American Civil War. During the journey, he is kidnapped by a Confederate colonel, who hopes to persuade him to help steal the animals and take them deep into rebel territory. Western, starring William Holden, Richard Widmark and Janice Rule |
| 23:33 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
19:30 | Live SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division | Drogheda United v Dundalk (Kick-off 8.00pm). All the action from the Louth derby at Sullivan and Lambe Park. Dundalk are looking to finish in the top four, while their rivals are battling to avoid relegation. However, Drogheda are unbeaten in the three meetings between the sides this term, winning |
| 22:30 | Friends | Joey proves a hit with his co-star, despite what the critics think. Rachel dates a stranger who seems outwardly charming - until he starts screaming at people. Unfortunately, only Ross witnesses his bizarre behaviour and nobody else believes him. Guest starring Ben Stiller | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
21:00 | The Forsytes | James is ecstatic about Soames's return, while Frances is intent on taking Irene under her wing and proposes a shopping trip. At Forsyte & Co, the climbing Ceylon Gold share price casts doubt on Jolyon's cautious approach and Jolyon Sr insists his son needs to make impressive gains |
| 22:10 | Coronation Street | Sarah and Kit each attempt to eliminate Kacey's threat, while George arrives home to face Christina. Bernie opens up about her family's rift with Celeste, and Ollie's predicament pricks Jake's conscience | |
| BBC One
[108] |
21:30 | Mrs Brown's Boys | A hypnotist is booked to provide the entertainment at the triplets' baptism - and Agnes soon finds herself under his spell. Meanwhile, the matriarch's kitchen is falling apart - but that turns out to be the least of her problems when son Mark delivers some heartbreaking news. Hit comedy, starring Brendan O'Carroll as the foul-mouthed mother-of-six |
| 22:00 | BBC News at Ten | A round-up of today's headlines | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
21:00 | The Murder Detective | After years of investigation, arrests and painstaking evidence-gathering, lead detective Jason Murphy is ready to make his boldest move yet. Convinced that those responsible for Lyra's murder reach far beyond the gunman, Murphy targets the figures who he believes sit at the heart of the organisation behind the attack. With unprecedented access to never-before-seen tactical operations, cameras capture the high-stakes effort to turn years of intelligence and evidence into charges. Murphy's team execute a series of coordinated arrests but are faced with a wall of silence. The investigation gathers momentum with a gripping and emotional finale to an extraordinary seven-year investigation |
| 22:10 | The Big Fat Quiz of Telly | Jimmy Carr acts as quizmaster as Harry Hill, Judi Love, Tom Allen, Joanne McNally, Sam Campbell and Susan Wokoma compete to see who knows the most about past and present television shows. Charles Dance, the children of Mitchell Brook Primary School, and a host of celebrity question-setters help Jimmy to ask the big questions | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
21:00 | Doctor Strange | An American surgeon seeks help from mystics after his hands are damaged in a car crash, but winds up becoming a warrior in an inter-dimensional battle between the forces of light and darkness. Fantasy adventure based on the Marvel comic, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mads Mikkelsen, Tilda Swinton and Rachel McAdams |
| 23:20 | Bad Boys for Life | The widow of a crime lord escapes from a Mexican prison with the help of her son. She sends him to recover the stash of money his father had hidden, as well as assassinating those responsible for his dad's arrest - with Miami detective Mike Lowrey laston the hit list. Action sequel, starring Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Paola Nunez and Vanessa Hudgens | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
21:50 | Top of the Pops | Gary Davies and Nicky Campbell present the edition that first aired on 25 August 1988, with Big Country, Jane Wiedlin, Brother Beyond, Bomb the Bass, Womack and Womack, Status Quo, Breathe, Yazz & the Plastic Population and Tanita Tikaram |
| 22:20 | The Specials: 6 Music Sessions | The Specials, who started making music in the late 1970s and pioneered the 2 Tone movement, perform a studio session for Steve Lamacq on Radio 6 Music | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
21:00 | Carpe Diem | A young gymnast stands accused of the theft of a Napoleon death mask to sell to fund her training. A museum guard was found dead after the heist and now the stolen artefact is missing from her hiding spot. She confesses to the robbery, but swears that she didn't kill the guard. Meanwhile, Tom is also trying to rebuild ties with his daughter. In French |
| 22:05 | 24 Hours in A&E | Thirteen-year-old Tom is rushed to St George's after crashing his bike head first into a parked car while racing a friend. Doctors order a CT scan to assess his injuries and must decide whether he will need emergency surgery to his face. Plus, 26-year-old Andy comes to A&E after injuring his knee during a game of Frisbee, and 51-year-old Jason arrives after suffering from blurred vision for two days | |