| What's on Now & Next (2025-12-27) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
23:50 | Billy Joel: The 100th Live at Madison Square Garden | The singer-songwriter's 100th show at Madison Square Garden in New York City in March 2024, featuring performances of An Innocent Man, The River of Dreams, Piano Man and Uptown Girl. With guest appearances by Sting and Jerry Seinfeld |
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| 01:30 | The Outlaw Josey Wales | A Confederate soldier refuses to surrender at the end of the Civil War, and is branded a dangerous outlaw. Crossing America in search of sanctuary from the army and bounty hunters, he only wants solitude - but ends up with a strange assortment of travelling companions. Western, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. With Chief Dan George and Sondra Locke | |
| RTE2
[102] |
23:45 | The Hurricane | Boxer Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter dreams of winning the middleweight world title, only to be wrongfully thrown into prison for the murders of three people in a bar. Nineteen years later, a teenager reads the fighter's autobiography and sets out on a campaign to free him. Fact-based drama, starring Denzel Washington, John Hannah, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber and Dan Hedaya. |
| 02:30 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
01:00 | Tour de Fred: Northern Ireland | The final stage of Fred Sirieix's gastronomic tour takes him to Londonderry during the Halloween festival, where he dances his way through the parade and explores the arboretum and barbecue school at Brook Hall. He also tackles a cycling challenge to the village of Muff in nearby Co Donegal and meets Mickey Bradley from the Undertones |
| 06:35 | Puzzling with Lucy Worsley | Contestants from Birmingham, Blackburn, London, Manchester and Croydon take on five rounds of fiendish puzzles as they attempt to qualify for the series Grand Final. Only the winning team play the last round, Divide and Conquer. And in a twist, team mates turn against each other as only one player can win the episode | |
| TG4
[104] |
23:45 | Boyzone: Back Again... No Matter What | The group's performance at Manchester's Evening News Arena as part of their 2008 comeback tour. Featuring hits including Words, Love Me for a Reason, No Matter What and others |
| 02:00 | Nuacht TG4 | The day's main news stories from a regional, national and international perspective | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
00:55 | The Graham Norton Show | The host is joined by Fifty Shades star Dakota Johnson, who is joining the Spider-Man universe as clairvoyant telepath Madame Web. He also catches up with Sterling K Brown - Randall from This Is Us - who is starring in the critically acclaimed satire American Fiction. His other guests are Oscar-nominated Colman Domingo, who is playing the civil rights activist Bayard Rustin in the biographical drama Rustin, and Harry Potter and Star Wars actor Domhnall Gleeson, who is appearing in Channel 4's romantic drama Alice & Jack. Plus, Paul Russell performs his current single and viral hit, Lil Boo Thang |
| 07:00 | Sport Stories | The eight-time All-Ireland-winner talks about his journey of self-sacrifice, sense of identity, personal tragedy and an insatiable desire for success | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
00:50 | The Doctor Blake Mysteries | Blake is called to Patrick Tyneman's shoe factory, where a migrant worker has died in what initially appeared to be an industrial accident. However, when the maverick doctor looks closely at the politics and relationships within the workforce, he begins to suspect foul play. Australian detective drama set in 1959, starring Craig McLachlan |
| 07:15 | Heartbeat | Sergeant Craddock investigates a suspicious road accident, and has to suffer the embarrassment of interrogating the High Sheriff about his involvement in the incident. Meanwhile, Gina has shattering news for Phil Bellamy, and Vernon opens a marriage bureau, which proves to have unforeseen consequences - for David at least. Rural drama, guest starring Angela Douglas (Carry On Cowboy) | |
| BBC One
[108] |
01:00 | BBC News | A round-up of the latest headlines |
| 06:00 | Breakfast | A round-up of national and international news, plus sports reports, weather forecasts and arts and entertainment features | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
22:00 | The Green Mile | A convicted child-killer of towering height and massive build is condemned to death row, but astonishes the guards with his good nature and miraculous healing powers. They believe the gentle giant is incapable of crime, and emotions run high as they realise there is no hope of overturning his death sentence. Supernatural drama, based on a novel by Stephen King, starring Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse and Harry Dean Stanton |
| 01:25 | Celebrity Gogglebox | A compilation of the best moments of series seven, featuring a rolling cast of famous faces as they tune into the best TV on the box. The series saw the likes of Vicky Pattison and Pete Wicks, Clare Balding and Alice Arnold, Denise van Outen and Johnny Vaughan, and Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely cast their eye on the televisual delights on offer | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
00:10 | Jackass Forever | Daredevils Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius and Dave England return for another round of wildly absurd and often dangerous stunts, with help from a new cast of stuntmen and women including Sean 'Poopies' McInerney, Zach Holmes, Jasper and Rachel Wolfson. Comedy, directed by Jeff Tremaine |
| 02:00 | First Dates | Helicopter pilot Paul, 59, is embarking on his first-ever date dressed in women's clothing and hopes that 51-year-old Sydney can see that underneath he is 'just a normal bloke', while make-up artist and mother-of-five Bianca, 31, sits down for a meal with white van man and fellow single parent Daniel | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
00:55 | The Best of Lesley Garrett Tonight | Highlights from the popular soprano's 1999 series, with guests including Bryn Terfel, Darcey Bussell, Andrea Bocelli, Gary Barlow, Michael Ball and Lily Savage. First broadcast in 2000 |
| 01:45 | All Creatures Great and Small | Tristan decides to take up bell-ringing when he learns it is a favourite pastime of the attractive new schoolmistress. Meanwhile, Siegfried becomes nervous when an enormous wolfhound needs treatment. Peter Davison, Robert Hardy and Christopher Timothy star in a feature-length episode from 1990, marking an end to the rural drama | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
00:05 | Emergency Helicopter Medics | Air ambulance crew members take drastic steps to reset a patient's dangerously fast heartbeat, a cyclist crashes in a remote area, and a motorist is injured in a road accident |
| 01:15 | 24 Hours in A&E | The documentary charting the work of staff at St George's A&E continues, this time focusing on the stories of patients whose friendships have seen them through good times and bad. Phil, a 60-year-old bricklayer, is rushed in after suffering multiple injuries following a short fall from a ladder at work, and his business partner Paul discusses how the pair bonded over the course of 28 years. Meanwhile, 93-year-old widow Violet arrives after fracturing her leg while preparing to go out for lunch with the friends who have supported her since the death of her husband, and 18-year-old dance student Shiana comes to A&E with her mother and her best friend, after injuring her ankle during a rehearsal | |