| What's on Now & Next (2026-08-05) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
18:30 | Reeling in the Years | Collection of news and music from 1998, the year in which former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was arrested for war crimes and a Real IRA bomb killed 29 people in Omagh. Across the Atlantic in America, stories of Bill Clinton's affair with a White House intern spread throughout the nation, while France beat Brazil to win the football World Cup. Includes hits by B*Witched, the Corrs, U2, Catatonia and George Michael |
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| 19:00 | Nationwide | Anne Cassin and Blathnaid Ní Chofaigh present an eclectic mix of reports, features and events from all around the country | |
| RTE2
[102] |
18:30 | Home and Away | Harper is torn, Dana sets Levi a friendly challenge, Sonny stoops to a new low, and Remi babysits Archie for the first time |
| 19:00 | Nanci Griffith: From a Distance | A look at the life and career of the musician, who arrived in Ireland in 1987 and became the biggest-selling female artist of the day. Emmylou Harris, Lyle Lovett, Dolores Keane, Mary Black and those who knew Griffith best follow her story | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
18:05 | The Six O'Clock Show | Chat show featuring celebrity interviews, food from leading chefs and guidance on a wide range of topics, from consumer affairs to the latest trends, with viewers invited to contribute with pictures, comments, stories and gossip |
| 19:00 | News at 7 | The latest national and international news stories from the Virgin Media News team | |
| TG4
[104] |
18:00 | Domhan an Dúlra | Three wildlife camera operators follow six young animals as they face the challenges of surviving their first year on Earth |
| 18:57 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
18:00 | Tipping Point | Ben Shephard hosts the quiz in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine. Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, they hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the greater the prize fund. The player who has won the least amount is then eliminated, and the last one standing competes for a £10,000 jackpot |
| 19:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh hosts as Rowland from East Sussex, Anya from Cardiff, Heather from Taunton and Kodi from Derbyshire join forces in the hope that their four brains can beat one, but that one brain does happen to belong to a Chaser | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
17:45 | Inspector Morse | The murder of a retired university fellow leads to a complex investigation for Morse and Lewis as they piece together a story of student suicide, drugs and the mysterious dismissal of a loyal college scout. John Thaw and Kevin Whately star, with Phyllis Logan, Gabrielle Lloyd, Amanda Ryan and Tony Haygarth |
| 19:55 | Heartbeat | Resident rogue Greengrass comes off worst in a car deal and responds by seizing goods from the local likely lad who took advantage of him - including a live python. Elsewhere, Mike investigates a case of food poisoning - and it seem a feud may be the cause of the trouble. Bill Maynard and Jason Durr star | |
| BBC One
[108] |
18:30 | BBC Newsline; Weather | |
| 19:00 | The One Show | Alex Jones and Vernon Kay present the magazine show, with celebrity guests and stories of interest from around the UK | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
18:00 | American Pickers | The picking gets red, hot and blue in a Louisiana warehouse as Mike Wolfe makes a move on Gypsy Grandma, the queen of arcade games |
| 19:00 | Channel 4 News | Including sport and weather | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
18:30 | Hollyoaks | Beth and Frankie have a shouting match in the village, James tries to bury his past, and a resident may have something to hide |
| 19:00 | Hollyoaks | Vicky hides the truth from her family, grief finally hits Ste, and with secrets spiralling, lies begin to unravel | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:55 | Great British Railway Journeys | Michael Portillo's post-war exploration of Merseyside to Teesside finds him in York, a paradise for rail enthusiasts. In the company of some of the most famous locomotives ever built, he recalls the controversy surrounding their relocation from London to a freight depot in York. Michael also takes the driver's seat in an Intercity 125, which propelled Britain into the age of high-speed rail |
| 19:00 | Great British Railway Journeys | Michael Portillo's post-war exploration of Merseyside to Teesside finds him in York, a paradise for rail enthusiasts. In the company of some of the most famous locomotives ever built, he recalls the controversy surrounding their relocation from London to a freight depot in York. Michael also takes the driver's seat in an Intercity 125, which propelled Britain into the age of high-speed rail | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
18:50 | Car S.O.S. | Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend head to Manchester to rescue a Citroen HY van, which 19-year-old Darcie and her mother Alison bought so that they could start a mobile catering business. Sadly, the dream was shattered when Alison was killed in the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017. Former England footballers Bryan Robson and Wes Brown join in to help restore the fortunes of a family torn apart by tragic events |
| 19:55 | Grand Designs | Natasha Cargill wants to build a home shaped like two enormous periscopes in rural Norfolk, but to obtain planning permission, she has to ensure not only that the materials are sustainable, but also agree to measure the transportation used to deliver them. If these strict criteria are not met, she won't be allowed to live there, and to add to the pressure, she has just £330,000 to spend on construction and six months to complete the project. Kevin McCloud follows her progress | |