| What's on Now & Next (2026-09-09) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
17:55 | RTÉ News | National and international news. |
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| 18:00 | The Angelus | Horologist Maurice Keenan, at work in his Carrick-on-Shannon workshop, carries on the skills learned from his late father, in the process creating a meditation on time | |
| RTE2
[102] |
17:30 | The Big Bang Theory | Sheldon becomes upset about his career, the destruction of the comic-book store and Leonard and Penny's future living arrangements. Elsewhere, Howard is unable to keep hold of a carer for his mother. Comedy, staring Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons and Kaley Cuoco |
| 18:00 | Shortland Street | Long-running hospital drama set in a New Zealand accident and emergency ward, following the complicated personal and professional lives of its staff and their families and friends. | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
17:30 | News at 5.30 | The latest national and international news stories from the Virgin Media News team |
| 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 | |
| TG4
[104] |
17:55 | Domhan an Dúlra | The Arctic Ocean, home to unique animals like polar bears, harp seals and bowhead whales |
| 18:57 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
17:30 | Live UEFA Champions League | Coverage of a matchday one fixture (Kick-off 5.45pm), as the league phase in European football's premier club competition gets under way |
| 19:30 | Live UEFA Champions League | Coverage of a matchday one fixture (Kick-off 8.00pm), as the league phase in European football's premier club competition gets under way | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
17:50 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | The death of an unpopular art dealer leaves Poirot with a long list of suspects within his tangled, squabbling family - even though his eccentric wife had predicted his end. Detective drama, starring David Suchet, with Emma Fielding, Fiona Walker and Jeremy Northam |
| 18:50 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | On doctor's orders, the dapper Belgian sleuth visits Brighton for what he hopes will be a relaxing holiday, but it leads to one of the most absorbing cases he has ever faced - the disappearance of a cache of jewels. Mystery, starring David Suchet, with Hermione Norris, Philip Jackson and Sorcha Cusack | |
| BBC One
[108] |
17:15 | Pointless | Alexander Armstrong and Gok Wan host the quiz show in which four pairs of contestants have to score the fewest points possible by giving the least obvious answers to questions posed to 100 people before the show. At the end of each round, the team with the most points is eliminated until the final two pairs battle for a cash prize |
| 18:00 | BBC News at Six; Weather | The latest headlines | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
17:30 | Come Dine with Me | On the third night in Bradford, health and wellbeing coach Gaby hosts a Sardinian soirée, complete with home-made pasta and a garden serenade. She kicks things off by introducing her son, who is roped into singing for her guests - a move that pays off as they seem impressed by the impromptu entertainment. But will they enjoy the cocktails, party tricks and dolce vita dinner that follow? |
| 18:00 | A New Life in the Sun: Where Are They Now? | In France, antiques dealers David and Lane find the perfect location for their business, right under their noses. In Portugal, thrifty Yorkshire couple Rachael and Neil make a splash with a new addition to their holiday let. And in Mijas in Spain, cafe owners Mike and Craig are given some devastating health news | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
17:30 | The Simpsons | Bart's new career as a superstar DJ somehow leads to Flanders vowing never to speak to Homer again |
| 18:00 | The Simpsons | Everyone in Springfield gets hooked on a miracle weight loss drug - except Homer | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:10 | Villages by the Sea | Archaeologist Ben Robinson unearths the ancient past of Greyabbey, a small village on Northern Ireland's beautiful Strangford Lough. This is a story of life from the sea - of the money-making kelp industry, and ingenious methods of catching fish |
| 19:00 | Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain | Turning his attentions to timber structures from the Middle Ages the former steeplejack visits England's oldest fortified building with a moat, Stokesay Castle. He also journeys to Harvington Hall near Kidderminster, Worcestershire, to see how bricks became an important part of timber-framed houses | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
17:50 | Car S.O.S. | Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend head to Norfolk to take on the restoration of an under-rated French hot hatch - a 1997 Peugeot 106 Rallye. The car belongs to 21-year-old student Senna, who comes from a family of petrolheads |
| 18:50 | Grand Designs | Kevin McCloud meets widowed teacher Gretta, who is making a fresh start in rural Cambridgeshire with a Malaysian-inspired burnt wood and glass home being designed by her nephew Carlos and project managed by her brother-in-law Fernando - despite his lack of building experience. However, as site clearance begins, so does the Covid-19 pandemic - and family harmony is tested when an apple tree much loved by Fernando is condemned for removal by Gretta | |