| What's on Now & Next (2026-05-05) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
14:00 | Shortland Street | TK's day gets worse, and Harper strives to find her zen. Has Desi killed her best friendship? |
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| 14:30 | The End of the World with Beanz | Martin Beanz Warde and comedian Neil Delamere travel to Bulgaria to meet a former British soldier, training people to become 'citizen soldiers' in a time of rising conflict globally | |
| RTE2
[102] |
14:00 | Holly Hobbie | |
| 14:30 | JourneyCam International | Sisters Babette and Suzel head off on a Caribbean adventure to Cuba. First stop is Havana. They go for a ride in a cool vintage car and arty with some amazing street dancers | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
14:00 | The Chase | All that stands between Zoe from Eastbourne, David from Belfast, Diana from Poole and Ibrahim from South Shields and thousands of pounds is the not-so-small matter of one of the country's finest quiz brains. Bradley Walsh asks the questions, but do they have the answers? |
| 15:00 | Lorraine | Early morning chat show presented by Lorraine Kelly, with celebrity interviews, entertainment news, cooking tips, fashion features and musical guests. | |
| TG4
[104] |
13:30 | Murder, She Wrote | A businessman working on a merger is poisoned at a Chinese banquet in Hong Kong. With guest star David Warner |
| 14:25 | An Deis | Eibhlín Ní Chonghaile presents the game show in which three teams compete against each other answering general knowledge questions to light up their paths and take home the jackpot | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
14:00 | Storage Hoarders | Aggie MacKenzie meets a lawyer with a serious hoarding problem and they try to sell some of his precious metals at auction. She also helps a woman who has returned home from a decade of living in Africa - only to face a huge storage bill |
| 15:00 | What Would Your Kid Do? | Jason Manford presents the show which asks how well people really know their kids, by challenging parents to guess what their children will do in a variety of entertaining situations. Each show sees youngsters filmed while taking part in a variety of classroom activities and games, unaware that we're actually testing everything from empathy and lateral thinking to curiosity and rule breaking | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
13:50 | This Time Next Year | Davina McCall meets a man who has used a wheelchair since a motorcycle accident, and who now vows to walk again. Also featured are a schoolgirl pursuing a record deal, a couple hoping to have a baby with the help of a surrogate, and a woman who was adopted as a child and is now hoping to track down her long-lost brother |
| 14:55 | The Hotel Inspector | In a surprising first, Alex Polizzi tackles two hotels at the same time - the Horse & Hound Country Inn in Bonchester Bridge, Hawick, and Tenison Towers Guest House in Cambridge. At the former she tries to help Rosa and Daniel, the new, but disengaged owners, while at the latter, she is faced with an establishment that has fallen behind the times and is stuck firmly in the past | |
| BBC One
[108] |
14:00 | Scam Interceptors | The team help a barber in Doncaster, who is working while on the phone, paying out to a scammer. He tries to convince her he can help recover some lost cryptocurrency - and to make matters worse, the team have their work cut out proving to the victim and the fraudster that they are the legitimate ones |
| 14:30 | Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster | The veteran naturalist investigates the discovery of a lifetime - the skull of a pliosaur, one of the most ferocious Jurassic predators ever known. This prehistoric marine reptile ruled the seas 150 million years ago, at the same time dinosaurs reigned on land. It measured up at an incredible 12 metres long and boasted phenomenal strength. David has been an avid fossil collector since he was a boy, but he has never come across a find quite like this. He follows two of the UK's most intrepid fossil hunters on their perilous expedition to excavate the skull from its resting place 12 metres up in a cliff face | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
14:10 | Countdown | Colin Murray hosts the words-and-numbers quiz, with Rachel Riley taking care of the board and Susie Dent joined by actress and comedian Nina Wadia in Dictionary Corner |
| 15:00 | A Place in the Sun | School club manager Michelle and decorator Steve seek a holiday home in or around the beautiful villages of Haute Vienne, in southern France, for all their family to enjoy. Sara Damergi shows them the type of places that their budget of £100,000 can buy | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
14:00 | The Simpsons | Bart's new career as a superstar DJ somehow leads to Flanders vowing never to speak to Homer again |
| 14:30 | Modern Family | Cam and Mitch spring a surprise on Jay and Gloria, while Phil misunderstands the situation when he makes a new friend. American comedy, guest starring Matthew Broderick, with Ed O'Neill and Julie Bowen | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
02:15 | Lost Cities of the Ancients | The Peruvian Lambayeque civilisation, which based its culture on a strong belief that building pyramids was essential to its survival - as was human sacrifice. Archaeologists in northern Peru found mass graves near the lost city of Tucume, revealing a bloody secret. Narrated by Mark Halliley |
| 19:00 | University Challenge | In the second of the academic quiz's first-round matches, four students from the Open University pit their wits against a team from Newcastle University in a bid to reach the second stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
14:05 | Come Dine with Me | The celebrity competitors gather for the second party of the week, hosted by Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington, who opts for a Winter Games-themed evening |
| 14:35 | Come Dine with Me | Stage and screen actress Jennifer Ellison hosts the third dinner party, and hopes an evening of 'restaurant quality' and a singing waiter will be enough to impress her guests | |