| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-12) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
11:15 | Diagnosis Murder | Jack discovers an old friend has become a blackmailing call girl, and her murder uncovers a trail of corruption among her rich and influential clients. Drama, starring Scott Baio |
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| 12:10 | Great Coastal Railway Journeys | Michael Portillo crosses the Culloden Viaduct aboard the Caledonian Sleeper to arrive bright and early in Inverness, from where he heads north on a magnificent scenic adventure to the Orkney archipelago. On boggy moorland overlooking the Moray Firth near Inverness, Michael explores the battlefield at Culloden, where Bonnie Prince Charlie's Jacobite army fought British Government troops in 1746 | |
| RTE2
[102] |
11:45 | Go Jetters | Glitch transform's Sydney's iconic Opera House into an opera boat for a race around the Australian city's harbour |
| 11:55 | Horrible Histories | A look at some of history's most ridiculous rules, from William the Conqueror chopping off body parts to Elizabeth I in court over some swan-related mischief | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
10:00 | This Morning | A mix of celebrity chat, lifestyle features, advice and competitions |
| 12:30 | News at 12:30 | The latest national and international news stories from the Virgin Media News team, followed by sport and weather | |
| TG4
[104] |
11:35 | Comhrá | An interview with Máirtín Bairéad, a native of Carna in the Galway Gaeltacht, who has been a teacher, a vegetable grower and has now resumed a life-long interest in sailing |
| 12:05 | Malcolm in the Middle | Malcolm secretly dates a girl he is tutoring, but her father dislikes him. Francis becomes chief mediator in a dispute between Otto and his cowboy neighbours, and Dewey encounters a boy who is his spitting image - a situation he and Reese decide to exploit. Starring Frankie Muniz and Erik Per Sullivan | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
11:00 | Riddiculous | Quiz hosted by Ranvir Singh in which contestants Ross and Rebecca, Georgia and Jackie, and Lucy and Jade take on Riddlemaster Henry Lewis as they attempt to answer general knowledge questions and confusing conundrums, with only one team making it through to the high-stakes final with a chance to win a cash prize |
| 12:00 | Unbeatable | Over three rounds, contestants Aaron, Eleanor, Jacqui and Dan vie to find the single 'unbeatable' answer and streak ahead of the rest to make the final where they can win a cash prize. General knowledge quiz, hosted by Jason Manford | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
10:50 | Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover | Interior designer Linda Barker is in her element as she adds vibrant colours and patterns to mother and foster carer Catherine Bademosi's home in Forest Hill, south London, as her abode receives a well-deserved makeover. Presented by Peter Andre |
| 11:50 | Alex Polizzi's Secret Italy | Alex begins the third leg of her journey in Naples, a busy and chaotic city with a population of around 960,000, and learns what it is like to live in the shadow of Vesuvius, the volcano that famously erupted in 79AD and destroyed the town of Pompeii. Alex then heads to the spectacular Amalfi coast, the destination for part of her honeymoon, and samples the cuisine at the Villa Cimbrone in Ravello, where chef Mamma Agata has catered for stars including Humphrey Bogart, Richard Burton, Liz Taylor and Fred Astaire | |
| BBC One
[108] |
11:30 | Homes Under the Hammer | Dion Dublin navigates uneven flooring in Stoke-on-Trent and Jacqui Joseph has layout changes in mind in a flat in east London. Plus, Tommy Walsh is on the hunt for an upstairs toilet in a three-bedroom terraced house in Kent |
| 12:15 | Bargain Hunt | Natasha Raskin Sharp presents an art-themed special from Edinburgh. Christina Trevanion visits the studio of an art restorer and Charlie Ross meets a sculptor in mid-Wales | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
11:10 | Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA | Gordon Ramsay heads for Bridgeport, Connecticut, to visit Cafe Tavolini, which is being neglected by husband and wife managers teetering on the edge of divorce. The estranged couple's two children are struggling to save the business from their parents' disputes, and the visiting chef tries to shock the pair into stopping the restaurant from becoming a casualty of their quarrel |
| 12:05 | Channel 4 News Summary | ||
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
10:00 | Married at First Sight Australia | After nearly three months, the rollercoaster's almost coming to an end. But not before one last dose of up-and-down mayhem. The remaining couples face Final Vows and the ultimate choice on whether they're going to stay betrothed or throw the last quarter of a year of their lives into the bin |
| 11:55 | Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA | Gordon Ramsay concludes his visit to Zayna Flaming Grill in Redondo Beach, California, and finds more questions than answers as he tries to save the crisis-ridden restaurant from disaster. While trying to inject some much-needed flavour into the tired Mediterranean menu, the chef also encourages aunt-and-niece duo Faye and Brenda to settle their differences | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:15 | Lost Cities of the Ancients | Profile of the ancient Hittite civilisation, looking at what archaeologists found when they uncovered its lost capital, Hattusha in modern-day Turkey, including temples, palaces and a pyramid-like structure facing Egypt. The historians also discovered a library charting the rise and fall of the empire, which vanished 3,000 years ago. Narrated by Mark Halliley |
| 19:00 | University Challenge | In the sixth of the academic quiz's first-round matches, four students from the University of Glasgow pit their wits against a team from Queen's University Belfast in a bid to reach the second stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
11:25 | Four in a Bed | The second visit is to the Royal Oak pub in Malborough, Devon, run by laid-back owner Tim Heap, with help from his barman Mikey Martindale. The basic rooms are a hit with some guests, but Geoff and Joan discover a mucky corner cupboard. Tim and Mikey take the group to an art workshop for some creative fun. At dinner, the guests are itching to know more about Tim's past and he doesn't disappoint, but he's riled when Gaye questions his unconventional management style. Following some unwanted extras at breakfast, some tough feedback makes Tim suspicious |
| 11:55 | Four in a Bed | The third visit is to the Angel Guest House in Tiverton, Devon, where owners Chris and Sue Holliday have created a homespun experience. Gaye is concerned by the noise of the road outside, and Joan and Geoff question some design choices in their room. During an afternoon playing a local game known as Throw the Egg, the group rumbles how competitive their hosts are. At dinner, Tim's enthusiasm results in an unexpected gift. Egg connoisseur Chris's poached eggs are put to the test at breakfast | |