What's on TV

After the Flood

Sun & Mon, 9pm, ITV1 Drama (box set, ITVX) Freshly promoted to detective, Jo Marshall (Sophie Rundle) tackles a baffling new murder case in the fictional town of Waterside in this second run of the crime drama. As tensions simmer amid the threat of...

Casualty

Saturday, 8.45pm, BBC1 Drama When Casualty last aired in September 2025, it left viewers on a shocking cliffhanger. Now, as the medical drama returns with an action-packed 12-part miniseries called Learning Curve, the fate of deathly ill alcoholic...

Waterloo Road

Tuesday, 9pm & 10.40pm (Scotland, 11.10pm), BBC1 Drama (box set, BBC iplayer) A new term kicks off at the troubled comprehensive and deputy Darius Donovan (Jon Richardson) has his feet firmly under the table as the right-hand man of head teacher Dame...

Welcome to your Christmas What’s On TV!

We have a feast of festive treats for you, including favourites Call the Midwife and All Creatures Great and Small. There is also brand-new Stu ed and Torvill & Dean: The Last Dance, plus The Night Manager returns! Over in Emmerdale, will there be joy...

Accidental Tourist

Stephen Mulhern is a creature of habit who opts for the same foods, holidays and clothes. But he’s pushed out of his comfort zone in this surprisingly emotional one-off special when his good pals Ant and Dec pack him off to South Korea to broaden his...

Jason Donovan joins Emmerdale!

Cooper & Fry

Tuesday, 8pm, 5 Drama When the body of local man Neil Goodwin (Aidan Moriarty) is found in a disused quarry, Peak District detectives Ben Cooper (Robert James-collier) and Diane Fry (Mandip Gill) travel to a small village at odds with a powerful water...

Prisoner 951

Sunday & Monday, 9pm, BBC1 Drama (box set, BBC iplayer) The harrowing true story of Nazanin Zaghari-ratcliffe, a British-iranian citizen who was sentenced to five years in prison in Iran, is told in a powerful new four-part drama. Narges Rashidi plays...

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Trigger Point

Sunday & Monday, 9pm, ITV1 Drama (box set, ITVX) Vicky Mcclure is back as bomb-disposal officer Lana Washington for a third, six-part series of the drama. This time, Lana and the team investigate a bomb threat that turns out to be the start of a...

The Pride of Britain Awards

Thursday, 8pm, ITV1 Awards Have a box of tissues at the ready for all the tears because it’s time for the annual awards ceremony that honours Britain’s unsung heroes. Carol Vorderman once again joins Ashley Banjo to host as members of royalty, world...

The Twits

From Friday 17 October, Netflix Animation Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s book has been turned into an animated film, featuring the vocal talents of Natalie Portman, Emilia Clarke and Johnny Vegas. In this version, miserable meanies Mr and Mrs Twit...

The Celebrity Traitors

All Crenadtures Great and Small

Thursday, 9pm, 5 Drama We’re back in the Yorkshire Dales for a sixth series of the endearing drama just as World War Two is drawing to a close. Hoping for a more peaceful future are Darrowby vet James Herriot (Nicholas Ralph) and his wife Helen...

Coldwater

Sunday & Monday, 9pm, ITV1 Drama (box set, ITVX) Andrew Lincoln returns to British TV to play a man who falls under the influence of a dangerous stranger. The six-part thriller follows John and his wife Fiona (Indira Varma), who move from London to...

The Rumour

Wednesday-friday, 9pm, 5 Drama All Creatures Great & Small star Rachel Shenton plays mum Joanna, who moves to a quiet town with her young son, Alfie (Eiden-river Coleman), for a fresh start in this five-part thriller. But when she discovers a rumour...

I Fought the Law

Sun & Mon, 9pm, ITV1 Drama (box set, ITVX) This emotional four-part drama is based on the true story of Ann Ming (played by Sheridan Smith), who, following her daughter Julie Hogg’s brutal murder, campaigned to change the UK’S double-jeopardy law,...

The Thursday Murder Club

From Thursday 28 August, Netflix Drama This adaptation of Richard Osman’s 2020 novel boasts an all-star cast as four amateur sleuths create chaos in their retirement home. Ex-spy Elizabeth (Dame Helen Mirren), former union activist Ron (Pierce...

A Hollywood Tragedy

Ridley

Sun, 8pm, ITV1 Drama (box set, ITVX) After a three-year wait, singing ex-detective Alex Ridley (Adrian Dunbar), who lost his wife and daughter in an arson attack, returns for a second four-part series. He’s still assisting his former protégée DI Carol...

Cooking with the Stars

Sunday, 7pm, ITV1 Cookery Ex-eastenders star Natalie Cassidy, Outnumbered actor Hugh Dennis, radio and TV presenter Jordan North, former Love Island winner Ekin-su Cülcüloğlu, and Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne’s son Jack are among the eight celebs aiming...

Destination X

If you’re missing Race Across the World, Gavin & Stacey star Rob Brydon can fill the gap for fans as he hosts this new adventure challenge, airing two episodes weekly, which sees 13 contestants embark on a European road trip on a specially blacked-out...

Karen Pirie

Sun, 8pm, ITV1 Drama (box set, ITVX) Lauren Lyle is reprising her role as fearless Scottish investigator Karen Pirie for a second three-part series. She’s now been promoted to detective inspector and is asked to look into a baffling and unsolved 1984...

The Great British Sewing Bee

Needles, thimbles and thread at the ready! Sara Pascoe returns to the sewing room to welcome 12 new amateur stitchers hoping to sew their way into the good books of judges Esme Young and Patrick Grant over the next 10 weeks, with special challenges,...

Euro 2025 Home nations kicko !

Women’s Euro 2025

Wed-fri, times vary, BBC1, BBC2 & ITV1 Sport The 2025 women’s European football championship kicks off in Switzerland, with holders England, packed with star names such as Leah Williamson, Beth Mead, Alessia Russo, Chloe Kelly and new goalkeeper...

The Gold

Sunday & Monday, 9pm, BBC1 Drama As the drama inspired by the aftermath of the Brink’s-mat robbery draws to a thrilling close, John Palmer (Tom Cullen) continues to feel the heat in Tenerife and detective Brian Boyce (Hugh Bonneville) is hell-bent on...

JOHN’S NEXT VICTIM...

The Gold

Sun & Tue, 9pm, BBC1 Drama (box set, iplayer) Heist drama The Gold is back for another six-part series following the real-life aftermath of the Brink’s-mat gold robbery of the 80s. This second run explores what happened to the other half of the stolen...

The British Soap Awards

Thursday, 8pm, ITV1 Awards Singing superstar Jane Mcdonald will be putting on her poshest frock as she’s back hosting this huge night for British soaps, recorded at the Hackney Empire in London. She’ll be celebrating 12 months of murder, mayhem,...

Walking with Dinosaurs

Craig fights for life!

The Game

Monday-thursday, 9pm, 5 Drama Ex-detective Huw Miller (Jason Watkins) is haunted by an old serial-killer case he failed to solve. So when his new neighbour Patrick Harbottle (Robson Green) says the chilling words ‘catch you later’ – the phrase the...

Malpractice

Jordan Kouamé and Helen Behan return as Dr George Adjei and Dr Norma Callahan for a second five-part series of the hit medical drama and they’re once again called in to investigate a medic accused of malpractice. Victoria star Tom Hughes plays on-call...

Beyond Paradise

Friday, 8pm, BBC1 Drama When nurse Lucy vanishes on her way to the hospital, all eyes turn to Kelby’s nemesis, local troublemaker Josh Woods. But after Josh receives a chilling voicemail, the team start to suspect something more sinister is at play....

Race Across the World

The Feud

Rupert Penry-jones and Jill Halfpenny star in this six-part drama – airing three episodes weekly – which shows what can happen when a neighbourly dispute gets out of hand. They play John and Emma, a couple who fall out badly with their neighbours and...

Reunion

Monday & Tuesday, 9pm, BBC1 Drama (box set, BBC iplayer) Daniel Brennan (Matthew Gurney) is a deaf man desperate to unravel the truth about what led him into prison over 10 years ago. Recently released, he’s shunned by his closest friends and the deaf...

Stacey & Joe

Tuesday, 8pm, BBC1 Reality Step into the lives of celebrity couple Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash in this new fly-on-the-wall reality show as they throw open the doors of their home, Pickle Cottage. It’s all go in this six-part series as cameras follow...

This City Is Ours

Sunday, 9pm, BBC1 Drama (box set, BBC iplayer) A family corrupted by ambition and greed is at the centre of this eight-part thriller, which stars Sean Bean as Liverpool Mob leader Ronnie Phelan, who’s successfully brought cocaine into the city for...

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As Comic Relief celebrates its 40th anniversary, this year’s fundraiser is a nostalgia-fuelled evening of comedy and fun. Jonathan Ross, who presented the charity’s first live telethon, hosts alongside the likes of Alesha Dixon, Davina Mccall, Rylan...

Ten Pound Poms

The Aussie expat drama is back for a second series, with Michelle Keegan returning as British nurse Kate Thorne, who’d moved to Australia in the hope of starting a new life while secretly tracking down her son Michael who was adopted by an Australian...

Agatha Christie’s Towards Zero

Britain’s Got Talent

Saturday, 7pm, ITV1 Entertainment There is a new batch of weird, wonderful and dangerous acts to look forward to as more hopefuls, including singers, dance groups, magicians, dogs and choirs, aim to follow in the footsteps of last year’s winner,...

BAFTA Film Awards

David Tennant hosts from London’s Royal Festival Hall, with the political thriller Conclave, starring Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci, up for 12 awards, including Best Film, but Ralph is pitted against the likes of Hugh Grant, Timothée Chalamet and...

Unforgotten

Sunday & Monday, 9pm, ITV1 Drama (box set, ITVX) Sinéad Keenan and Sanjeev Bhaskar return as DCI Jess James and DI Sunil ‘Sunny’ Khan for this sixth series of the hit crime drama. Having put their initial differences aside, the pair face another...

Miss Austen

Keeley Hawes stars as Cassandra Austen, sister of the world-famous novelist Jane Austen. The four-part period drama follows Cassandra in the aftermath of Jane’s death when she rushes to see her friend Isabella (Rose Leslie) in order to find a stash...

The Apprentice

Thursday, 9pm, BBC1 Entertainment Watch out for more wannabe entrepreneurs, fiery showdowns and business tasks including creating a virtual pop star and turning potatoes and tomatoes into cash as The Apprentice returns for its 19th series. This first...

Out There

Sunday & Monday, 9pm, ITV1 Drama (box set, ITVX) Martin Clunes stars as Nathan Williams, a farmer and widowed dad who sees his rural community threatened by county-lines drug dealers. When his teenage son Johnny (Louis Ashbourne Serkis) and his...

Dancing on Ice

Meet this year’s contestants as they lace up their skating boots! The celebrities include wildlife presenter Michaela Strachan, Olympic rowing hero Sir Steve Redgrave, reality star Ferne Mccann, former footballer Anton Ferdinand and soap actors Charlie...

Call the Midwife

After the drama of the Christmas specials, the series returns and it’s now 1970 in Poplar, with activists wanting independence for the Isle of Dogs putting up a blockade and causing problems for Dr Turner (Stephen Mcgann) and the midwives trying to...

Welcome to your Christmas What’s On TV!

There’s magic in the air as the festive season approaches. Don’t miss the final-ever Gavin & Stacey, brand-new The Split and a twopart Call the Midwife tale. And just maybe there will be a miracle in Emmerdale as Belle looks to be reunited with Piper!...

DON’T MISS OUT! ALL THE FESTIVE FUN!

Jamie Cooks Christmas

Dalgliesh

Thursday & Friday, 9pm, Channel 5 Drama Bertie Carvel’s Commander Adam Dalgliesh is back as the detective series returns for a new six-episode run. This third season is set in 1979, and airs as three weekly two-part stories, each with an intriguing...

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Tuesday, 8pm, C4 Cookery After all the drama of Biscuit Week and the chaos with caramel, cakes and choux, only three bakers remain, and the pressure is on to make three perfect bakes in what is sure to be a tension-filled grand final. Noel Fielding...

I’m a Celebrity… Get Me out of Here!

Sunday-friday, 9pm, ITV1 Entertainment Another batch of famous faces brave the Aussie jungle for crazy challenges, critter scares and campfire banter. Ant and Dec once again oversee the goings-on, while rumoured celebrities include former Strictly pro...

Children in Need

It’s time to dig deep for Children in Need as the annual telethon sees a starry cast of celebs join Pudsey for a night of fundraising. Hosts include Vernon Kay, Lenny Rush, Rochelle Humes, Chris Ramsey, Ade Adepitan and Mel Giedroyc, while there’s...

Shetland

Wednesday, 9pm, BBC1 Drama A crime hits close to home for cop Alison ‘Tosh’ Mcintosh (Alison O’donnell) when her friend Annie Bett (Sarah Macgillivray) goes missing, leaving DI Ruth Calder (Ashley Jensen) thrown in at the deep end to solve the...

Mary’s Foolproof Dinners

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It’s time to honour the nation’s unsung heroes as Carol Vorderman and Ashley Banjo host the Pride of Britain Awards. It’s the 25th anniversary of the event, which celebrates the extraordinary achievements of ordinary people of all ages and from all...

Mr Loverman

Mon, 9pm & 9.30pm, BBC1 Drama (box set, BBC iplayer) Line of Duty’s Lennie James plays charming Antigua-born Londoner Barrington Walker, whose wife Carmel (Sharon D. Clarke) suspects he is having an affair with another woman. But Barrington is...