| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-18) | |||
| RTE One
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15:30 | Today | Daily magazine show featuring entertainment and celebrity news, consumer advice, and Ireland's biggest giveaways. Presented by Dáithí Ó Sé and Sinéad Kennedy |
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| 17:40 | Nuacht | The latest news headlines | |
| RTE2
[102] |
16:30 | The Simpsons | Lisa is elected student president and immediately falls foul of Principal Skinner, who fools her into taking popular classes off the curriculum. Angry at his deception, she retaliates by calling her classmates out on strike. With the guest voice of film-maker Michael Moore |
| 17:00 | The Goldbergs | When Adam picks a team of popular athletes over his own friends in gym class, his mates seek revenge by forcing their opponents to play a game of Dungeons and Dragons. Murray objects when Erica decides that she wants to go away from home to attend college. Comedy, starring Wendi McLendon-Covey and Jeff Garlin | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
16:30 | Judge Judy | Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin |
| 17:00 | Judge Judy | Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin | |
| TG4
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16:30 | Gilmore Girls | Rory finds herself cast in a school play, starring in a scene from Romeo and Juliet alongside Paris, Madeline and Louise. Back in Stars Hollow, Lorelai is asked out by a man in her business class and goes on her first date since breaking off her engagement to Max. Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel star |
| 17:22 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
16:00 | 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 |
| 17:00 | The Chase | Bradley Walsh presents as Jane from Seaford, Orla from Glasgow, Peter from North Shields and Sam from Peterborough pit their wits against one of the ruthless Chasers in the hope of winning a potential prize pot worth thousands of pounds. They work as a team and play strategically to answer general knowledge questions against the clock and race down the game board to the exit without being caught | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
16:25 | Coronation Street | Sam shows Roy a tracking device he found in his school bag, Cassie gets distracted while childminding, Kit and Lisa's investigation stalls, and Ben suffers a meltdown at the end of the week from hell |
| 16:55 | The Royal | Dr Weatherill and Sister Brigid take the Ormerod children on a family day out to Peasholm Park to see a naval re-enactment show, but the trip ends in disaster. Meanwhile, Dr Ellis risks getting too involved with a patient who is in trouble with the law, and Lizzie sets out to improve her career prospects. Starring Amy Robbins, Linda Armstrong, Neil McDermott and Michelle Hardwick | |
| BBC One
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16:30 | Bridge of Lies | An intrepid family of four competes for cash by crossing the bridge of stepping stones across the studio floor. Quiz show, hosted by Ross Kemp |
| 17:15 | Pointless | Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Susan Wokoma on the quiz in which contestants try to score the fewest points possible by giving the least obvious correct answers | |
| Channel 4
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16:00 | Escape to Florida | St Patrick's Day is the busiest time of year for Northern Irish couple Seán and Áine, who own The Salty Shamrock pub and plan a dog show to raise local spirits after a hurricane. Down the coast in Sarasota, Yorkshireman Nick is putting on a Brits-only beach barbecue, much to the displeasure of his American housemate Jeff |
| 17:00 | Chateau DIY | In the Charente, Sophie and Ray begin transforming a tower room into a bridal suite. But the space currently looks like a 1970s sauna and there are bird droppings in the ceiling. In Brittany, Donna and Paul face a balcony crisis and are forced to winch oversized flooring up the outside of their home | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
16:30 | Modern Family | Cam is determined to lead the Dolphins to victory in a big football game, showing no mercy to the opposition despite the fact they are playing with an unexpected disadvantage. Off the field, Phil tries to teach his kids about optimism, but nothing seems to be going his way. Meanwhile, at Pritchett Closets & Blinds, Claire is desperate to prove to her colleagues that she is more than just the boss's daughter. Starring Ed O'Neill and Julie Bowen |
| 17:00 | The Simpsons | Homer acquires a pet monkey to help him with his chores, while Bart begins co-hosting a children's news programme with Lisa - and decides to take a leaf out of Kent Brockman's book, cynically concentrating on human interest stories in a bid to boost his own popularity | |
| BBC Four
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02:00 | Art That Made Us | The world wars force artists to grapple with destruction and savagery, challenging conventions and the old imperial order, while those fleeing war bring new ideas to Britain. Contemporary war photographer Oliver Chanarin traces the story of William Orpen's subversive protest image, To the Unknown British Soldier in France, picturing a lone draped coffin amid the magnificence of the Palace of Versailles where peace delegates met in 1919, while artist Ryan Gander examines how sculptor Barbara Hepworth tried to make sense of war by reaching for beauty in abstract human forms and Denzil Forrester looks ahead to the post-colonial aftermath of war |
| 19:00 | University Challenge | Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as the first-round matches continue with an Oxbridge clash as Oriel College, Oxford go up against Christ's College, Cambridge for a place in the next round of the student quiz | |
| More4
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16:15 | Four in a Bed | Retired professional rugby player Steve Lloyd and his partner Kathy Leather host first, at Copper Beech House in Malvern in Worcestershire. John and Della McGinn are wowed by the decor, but Phil and Sharon Hobson are less impressed by their bathroom. During an afternoon rugby training session, Mark and Lowrie Price surprise their rivals. Foodie John puts Steve to the test at breakfast, and Steve and Kathy find Phil's 'sausage feedback' hard to swallow |
| 16:50 | Four in a Bed | The second visit is to the pet-friendly Dog in a Doublet in Peterborough, where Della McGinn's passion for animals comes a close second to husband John's passion for food | |