| What's on Now & Next (2026-02-08) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
20:30 | Fair City | Sharon plays a high stakes game to save Ger and her sons from prison, and Mairead fears the cost of her affair with Dean may be too high. Gwen pits Fergal and Georgie against each other, Emma and Holly become rivals, and Claire becomes an unlikely housemate for Dolores |
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| 21:00 | RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock and Weather | The latest national and international news | |
| RTE2
[102] |
20:00 | Walking with Dinosaurs | In North Africa 100 million years ago, a spinosaurus father must embark on a dangerous voyage to feed his babies, leading his young family across one of the deadliest environments in earth's history. At the end of their journey, an extraordinary feast awaits - if he can run the gauntlet of predators without his babies becoming someone else's meal. Narrated by Bertie Carvel |
| 21:00 | Mandy | The hapless heroine dabbles in things she does not understand, which is almost everything. Comedy, written and directed by its star, Diane Morgan | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
20:00 | The Salvage Squad | The team head to Dublin and Kildare to help a couple who want a nursery for their son and a woman who wants her space to feel more homely |
| 21:00 | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? | Another line-up of contestants answer questions that could change their lives - with lifelines, including Ask the Audience, Phone a Friend and 50-50 available to them if they get stuck. Jeremy Clarkson hosts | |
| TG4
[104] |
20:30 | Ollchlár Ros na Rún | O'Shea has David wondering about Mo's honesty. He decides to enquire, which ends up massively backfiring. John Joe starts to become suspicious of Ferdia's illness, never before thinking someone could pull the wool over Noreen's eyes |
| 21:30 | Scoil Samhraidh Joe Mooney | Life at the 35th traditional music summer school in Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim in 2025, offering an insight into the variety of different musicians, learners and visitors that all make up this eclectic and exciting week of music, friendship and fun | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
20:00 | Six Nations Highlights | Action from the opening round of matches, featuring France v Ireland at Stade de France, Italy v Scotland at Stadio Olimpico and England v Wales at Allianz Stadium Twickenham. France got their defence of the title under way against the 2023 and 2024 champions, while Italy looked to emulate their 2024 home win against Scotland, and Wales head coach Steve Tandy faced a tough first Six Nations assignment away to England |
| 21:00 | Love Island: All Stars | Famous former Islanders get another shot at finding the one - relationships will be put to the test, heads will turn, and only one pair can be crowned as the winners | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
19:45 | The Hairy Bikers Go West | Dave and Si explore the region around the River Severn, an area famous for its fusion of flavours and meet locals with their own special recipes. They visit a street food stall known as Babhaus, which brings a Mexican fusion menu to Newport and Netherend Farm in Gloucestershire where they meet Wyndham and Linda, who have developed a new product, nutty clarified butter Ghee. In the town of Tewkesbury they discover Samantha, who creates mustard balls, which the boys learn how to make the traditional way |
| 21:00 | DI Ray | When the attempt to capture Rav takes an unexpected turn, past traumas resurface and Rachita's behaviour comes under the scrutiny of Beardsmore. Clive tracks down a former friend of Frank's with a grudge to bear just as Rachita begins to suspect that one of her team might be hiding something, and she makes a discovery about Ethan as tensions between her and Kerry run high | |
| BBC One
[108] |
20:00 | Call the Midwife | A woman buys food for a family celebration from Violet, but that night, everyone in attendance is struck mysteriously ill. Fred oversees plumbers wrestling with decayed lead pipes in Cyril's flat, an expectant mother wants a home birth to link her own and her husband's traditions. Timothy passes his medical exams but is undecided about becoming a GP or a surgeon |
| 21:00 | Lord of the Flies | Adaptation of William Golding's novel about a group of schoolboys stranded on a deserted island with no adults following a plane crash. In an attempt to remain civil, the boys organise themselves, but their attempts to build their own civilisation spiral out of control. Piggy finds something that proves useful to the group but is hurt when his new friend breaks a promise | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
19:50 | The Great Pottery Throw Down | Everyone's feeling peckish in the pottery as the seven remaining potters make terracotta tagines. Guest judge Gabriel Nichols sets a big throw as the second challenge. Siobhán McSweeney hosts, as judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller put the potters through their paces. |
| 21:00 | Secret Genius | The next 12 contestants face a fresh set of challenges based on the games Mensa use to measure IQ, including a code-breaking challenge so complex that the youngest contestant, student Rosie, really struggles with - and not just because she may never have seen a landline phone before. By the end of the episode, only three will earn a coveted place in the Oxford finals | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
20:30 | The Simpsons | To preserve her reputation as a nice person, Marge goes to extreme lengths to retrieve a box full of nasty letters she has written to everyone in town |
| 21:00 | Meet the Fockers | A hapless groom-to-be appears to have finally won the approval of his stern prospective in-laws, but faces a new challenge when he takes them on a vacation to Florida to meet his free-spirited sex therapist mother and eccentric house-husband father. The tension rapidly mounts as the mismatched families struggle to get along. Comedy sequel, starring Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman and Barbra Streisand | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
20:00 | Eurovision Classical Concerts | Nicholas Collon presents a special concertfrom Aviva Studios in Manchester, with Ben Gernon conducting the BBC Philharmonic in music spanning the centuries. Featuring Tchaikovsky's ever-popular Swan Lake Suite, John Adams's exhilarating Short Ride in a Fast Machine, Vaughan Williams's Fantasia on Greensleeves, Thomas Adès' ballet score Dante and the UK premiere of Palette by Anna Clyne |
| 21:40 | City Scapes | Documentary from 2001 following developments in the city since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, as projects by renowned architects rose up around Potsdamer Platz, once an area of no-man's land between the Western and Soviet-controlled zones of the city. The world's biggest construction site encompassed Norman Foster's redevelopment of the Reichstag and Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
19:55 | The Dog House | Documentary following the staff of Woodgreen animal charity, who are committed to matching their homeless dogs with prospective owners. A lively French bulldog meets drag queen John and partner Sammy. Meanwhile, the unluckiest dog on Woodgreen's books, Peaches the lurcher, goes on not one but two dates |
| 21:00 | 999: On the Front Line | A family flee their home as fire breaks out. All the emergency services are sent to the scene. While queuing in a fish and chip shop, a woman collapses with a possible stroke. The mottled appearance of a two-year-old's skin, coupled with an increased temperature, prompts a mother to ring for an ambulance | |