| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-18) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
01:35 | Nationwide | The team are in the Mid-West to meet a woman who is well known for her work in the fashion business throughout the country - Celia Holman Lee |
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| 02:05 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | The host is joined by Elizabeth Banks, Josh Holloway, Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers | |
| RTE2
[102] |
01:50 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite |
| 06:00 | EuroNews | European and international headlines live via satellite | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
01:15 | The War of the Worlds | When a mysterious capsule lands in Woking, Surrey, in 1905 lovers George and Amy join the curious crowd to examine it. As events unfold, the couple are caught in the middle of a Martian invasion of Earth, fighting for their love and their lives against an enemy beyond their comprehension. Adaptation of HG Wells' sci-fi classic, starring Rafe Spall, Eleanor Tomlinson, Rupert Graves and Robert Carlyle |
| 06:15 | The Six O'Clock Show | A lively mix of celebrity chat with national and international guests, fabulous food from the country’s top Chefs, expert advice and all the unmissable stories making the headlines | |
| TG4
[104] |
00:55 | Narcos: Mexico | Mexican and US authorities search in earnest for Amado. While in prison, Chapo makes moves to show he's the boss. Enedina sends Ramón on a mission. Drama following a war on drugs in Mexico, starring Scoot McNairy, José María Yazpik and Luis Gerardo Méndez |
| 02:05 | Nuacht TG4 | The day's main news stories from a regional, national and international perspective | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
01:20 | Genius Game | With £32,000 in the prize pot the players face their sixth Main Match, Diamond Dilemma, a game in which the contestants are randomly split into two teams and need to work together to win as a team but they need to put themselves first to stay safe as an individual |
| 07:00 | Unbeatable | Over three rounds, contestants Angela, Rob, Erica and Dafydd 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] |
01:45 | World on Fire | Harry is shipped back to Manchester due to concerns about his mental health, and is furious at the implication he is doomed to follow in his father's footsteps. As he returns home, Kasia prepares to leave for Europe on an important mission. Henriette returns home have smuggled David out of France, and Marga plots to flee for Berlin. Rajib encounters a German patrol and tries to negotiate a ceasefire |
| 07:10 | Heartbeat | The villagers fear for a boy's life when he disappears while exploring the gardens of a derelict house with his brother and sister. Wetherby learns he has fallen down an old well and a media circus descends on the scene as firemen begin their rescue attempt. However, panic ensues when shots are fired from the house. Meanwhile, a troublesome celebrity journalist goes in search of local gossip | |
| BBC One
[108] |
01:40 | BBC News | A round-up of the latest headlines |
| 06:00 | Breakfast | A round-up of national and international news, plus current affairs, arts and entertainment, and weather | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
01:55 | Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA | The chef again comes to the aid of failing American restaurants, starting in Fishtown, Philadelphia, where he tries to help the three owners of the Hot Potato Cafe, which has not made a profit in two years. Spurred on by a scathing review by an influential critic, he makes radical changes to alter the staff's attitudes and create food that is up to his own exacting standards |
| 02:45 | Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig | Sandi and sketch comedian Doon Mackichan visit Donegal in the Republic of Ireland to see what it has to offer. Their first stop is at Tuath na Mara which boasts access to a secluded sandy cove, perfect for outdoor swimming enthusiast Doon. Sandi shares a personal confession and the pair go for an icy dip in the North Atlantic. Next, the duo stay at the eco-resort Lough Mardal Lodge where they meet miniature cows and share stories of Mongolian princesses. They end their adventure in the countryside just north of Donegal Bay where they stay in Candlewick Cottage in which Doon serenades Sandi with improvised comedy tunes on the piano | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
01:10 | Celebs Go Dating | Professor Green has a turbulent second date with radio presenter Claira, PK Humble gets to grips with sheep farmer Ellen, and David Potts has a blind date with underwear model Anthony, who's soon posing in his pants |
| 02:10 | Married at First Sight USA | Ten singles from Austin, Texas are ready to marry complete strangers in the ultimate quest for love. The first two couples say I do, sparks fly for one pair, but first impressions falter when one newly-wed clashes with their in-laws and another faces a shocking twist with their new family | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
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
[118] [HD:168] |
01:15 | 24 Hours in A&E | Rich, 35, is airlifted to the hospital after being involved in a high-speed collision on the M25, and doctors are concerned when they discover he has lost feeling below his chest and can't move his legs. Meanwhile, 36-year-old Justin has had a life-threatening accident while playing football and he is put into an induced coma while a CT scan is carried out, which reveals a potentially life-threatening bleed on his brain |
| 02:20 | 24 Hours in A&E | This edition focuses on a mother's role in different family units. Jacob, 20, arrives in resus with suspected internal bleeding after crashing his car into a wall at high speed, while Joan, 82, is treated for a head wound after tripping down the stairs at home, and seven-year-old Jackson has a suspected infection on his cheek. Documentary following life inside the A&E department of St George's in south-west London, focusing on patients, their families and the staff dealing with the emergencies | |