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Today's TV Thursday 27 April
Today's TV Thursday 27 April

bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46.006.00BREAKFAST (S)9.15MORNING LIVE (S)10.00DR XAND’S CON OR CURE (S)10.45PARAMEDICS ON SCENE (S) (R)11.15HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER (S)12.15BARGAIN HUNT Raj Bisram and Catherine Southon help teams at Sandown Park Racecourse. (S) (R)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45DOCTORS (S)2.15CLEAN IT, FIX IT The team has just one day to help Jan, who works seven days a week, transform her bedroom into a relaxing sanctuary. (S) (R)3.00ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY Sonali Shah helps a couple find a new home in Somerset where they can create their very own back garden vegetable patch. (S) (R)3.45THE BIDDING ROOM Items include a fairground dodgem and a rescued mannequin. (S) (R)4.30UNBEATABLE General knowledge quiz, hosted by Jason Manford. (S)5.15POINTLESS Hosted by Alexander Armstrong and Rose Matafeo. (S)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)6.55PARTY ELECTION BROADCAST By Aontú. (S) (R)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW Alex Jones, Roman Kemp and a team of roving reporters present topical stories from around the UK. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Jack and Denise are concerned when Amy goes missing. Keanu feels under increasing financial pressure and decides to take Ravi up on his offer for the delivery job, but things do not go to plan. (S)8PM8.00MASTERCHEF This week’s seven best home cooks from the first rounds return to test their culinary wits. Challenges include cooking a dish to a brief set by one of the country’s toughest food critics, Leyla Kazim. John Torode and Gregg Wallace will be passing judgement as usual. (S)9PM9.00GORDON RAMSAY’S FUTURE FOOD STARS In the Lake District, Gordon tasks the contenders to collect pine needles and cones from 40-foot trees to infuse into Michelin-starred Mille Feuille in a bid to demonstrate how they can turn humble ingredients into profit. Next, they create bottled sauces to sell at HWKR Market in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. (S)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)10.40THE VIEW Mark Carruthers presents a review of the week’s political news, including reports on the latest events at Stormont and Westminster. Plus analysis with studio guests. (S)11PM11.20Question Time (S)12.20Newscast (S)12.50Project Icon: The UK’s Next Music Star (S) (R)1.35BBC News6AM to 6:30PM6.15Dr Xand’s Con or Cure (S) (R)7.00Homes Under the Hammer (S) (R)8.00Sign Zone: Between the Covers (S) (R)8.30Sign Zone: Caught Red Handed (S) (R)9.00Nicky Campbell (S)11.00BBC News (S)12.15Politics Live (S)1.00LIVE SNOOKER: THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Coverage of day 13 from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, featuring the first eightframes of the opening semi-final. (S)6.00RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES Yasmine Akram, Cariad Lloyd, Geoff Norcott and Dennis Taylor test their general knowledge skills ahead of Friday’s final. (S) (R)6.30B&B BY THE SEA The television presenter and renowned First Dates maitre d’ Fred Sirieix checks into the villa by the sea, and also visits the oldest licensed whisky distillery in the world. (S)7PM7.00LIVE SNOOKER: THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Coverage of day 13 from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, featuring the opening session of the second semi-final. There was nothing between John Higgins and Ronnie O’Sullivan at the end of last year’s corresponding session, as they went into Friday’s play level at 4-4. Coverage continues on BBC4. (S)8PM8.00REUNION HOTEL Arleen, the daughter of a Holocaust survivor, thanks Chris, the man whose grandparents hid her mother to save her life. Alex Jones also meets ex-soldier Nathan, who was sent to Belfast for his first operational tour at 18. His behaviour took a downward spiral, including what he recalls as causing trouble for his commanding officer. (S)9PM9.00GUILT New series. Max is running a pub in Chicago with his brother Jake, but the business is floundering. However, after their money worries take an unexpected turn, they find themselves deported back to Edinburgh where enemies old and new cause them to seek more desperate solutions to their problems. Return of the thriller, starring Mark Bonnar. (S)10PM10.00MADE UP IN BELFAST The team prepare for the Belfast Pride march and Hannah is in charge of the BPerfect float. Things take a turn for the worse when the graphics company measure the float wrong. Micheal and James have a heart to heart about what it’s like growing up gay in Northern Ireland. (S) (R)10.30NEWSNIGHT; Weather (S)11PM11.15Inside No 9 (S)11.45Snooker: World Championship Highlights (S)12.35BBC News (S)1.35Sign Zone: We Need to Talk About Cosby (S) (R)2.35Sign Zone: Secrets of the Chippendales Murders (S) (R)3.20Sign Zone: Secrets of the Chippendales Murders (S) (R)4.05Sign Zone: MasterChef (S) (R)4.35This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN (S)9.00LORRAINE Entertainment, current affairs and fashion news, as well as showbiz stories and celebrity gossip. Presented by Lorraine Kelly. (S)10.00THIS MORNING Daily magazine, featuring a mix of celebrity chat, showbusiness news, lifestyle features, topical discussion, health and beauty advice and more. Including Local Weather. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN The women put the world to rights once more. (S)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather (S)1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00DICKINSON’S BIGGEST AND BEST DEALS There is a trip down memory lane for David Dickinson. (S) (R)3.00LINGO Adil Ray hosts as married couple Lalaine and Steven, siblings Farah and Ibby, and flatmates Tom and Tom compete in the quiz. (S) (R)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00TIPPING POINT Quiz show, hosted by Ben Shephard. (S)5.00THE CHASE Quiz show. (S)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.25PARTY ELECTION BROADCAST By Aontú. (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather (S)7PM7.30EMMERDALE Laurel makes a shocking discovery. Meanwhile, Faye makes Mary an offer and Cathy makes a big decision. (S)8PM8.30RARE BREED – A FARMING YEAR It is December, and the Gilpins are against the clock to harvest vegetables for thousands of Christmas dinners. (S)9PM9.00I’M A CELEBRITY SOUTH AFRICA The famous faces all survived the Australian jungle, but as they soon discovered, the South African tasks are a whole new ball game as they compete against each other. One of them will become the first I’m a Celebrity Legend, but there’s a long way to go before Ant and Dec announce the winner. (S)10PM10.15ITV NEWS (S); Weather10.45UTV LIVE (S); Weather11PM11.00Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs (S)11.30On Assignment (S)12.00All Elite Wrestling: Rampage (S) (R)12.55Shop: Ideal World3.00I’m a Celebrity South Africa (S) (R)4.00Unwind with ITV (S)5.05Family Fortunes (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.05Countdown (S) (R)6.45Cheers (S) (R)7.10Cheers (S) (R)7.35The King of Queens (S) (R)8.00The King of Queens (S) (R)8.25Frasier (S) (R)8.55Frasier (S) (R)9.25Frasier (S) (R)9.55Find It, Fix It, Flog It (S) (R)10.55Couples Come Dine with Me (S) (R)11.55Channel 4 News Summary (S)12.00Steph’s Packed Lunch (S)2.10Countdown (S)3.00A PLACE IN THE SUN Craig Rowe helps a couple find a home in Dénia on Spain’s Costa Blanca. (S) (R)4.00A NEW LIFE IN THE SUN (S) (R)5.00FOUR IN A BED (S) (R)5.30STRANGERS ON A PLANE (S)6.00THE SIMPSONS Groundskeeper Willie is made homeless and forced to move in with the family. (S) (R)6.30HOLLYOAKS The McQueen’s are running out of time, DeMarcus is surprised to see Vicky back in the village, and an emotional Peri breaks down. (S) (R)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)8PM8.00BILLIONAIRE BLOOMS New series. Cameras delve behind the scenes to observe the work of some of the UK’s top florists as they create floral wonderlands for their super-wealthy clients. Jamie is in Italy for his toughest gig yet, the wedding of one of his most treasured clients. A multi-venue event spans four days and the length and breadth of Venice. (S)9PM9.00TASKMASTER Greg Davies challenges the short-term memory and musicality of contenders Frankie Boyle, Ivo Graham, Jenny Eclair, Kiell Smith- Bynoe and Mae Martin as the five intrepid comedians approach the halfway point in the series. Kiell wows everyone with his spoon retrieval abilities. Plus, Mae fakes their way into assistant Alex Horne’s wallet. (S)10PM10.00THE CURSE New series. Eighteen months have passed since the gang’s heist. While Mick languishes in prison, Albert, Tash and Sidney have escaped to start a new life. (S)10.30THE CURSE Tash and Albert receive some unexpected visitors – and their arrival threatens to upend everything they’ve built. Allan Mustafa, Emer Kenny and Steve Stamp star. (S)11PM11.058 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (S) (R)12.05Night Coppers (S) (R)1.00Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S) (R)1.50FILM: Sweat (2020) Premiere. Drama, starring Magdalena Kolesnik.3.40Couples Come Dine with Me (S) (R)4.30Celebrity Moneybags (S) (R)5.20Work on the Wild Side (S) (R)5.45Food Unwrapped (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.05Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.10Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.15Blue’s Clues & You (S) (R)6.35Oggy Oggy (S) (R)6.45Odo (S) (R)6.55Fireman Sam (S) (R)7.05Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (S) (R)7.15Sesame Street Mecha Builders (S) (R)7.25Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.35Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.40Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.00Pip and Posy (S)8.10The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.25Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.40Kangaroo Beach (S) (R)8.50Milo (S) (R)9.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)9.05Milkshake! Story Den (S) (R)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)12.45DOGS BEHAVING (VERY) BADLY (S) (R)1.405 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)1.45HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)2.15FILM: BROKEN TIES (2023) Premiere. Thriller, starring Brianna Cohen, Nicole Marie Johnson and Jonathan Stoddard. (S)4.00BARGAIN-LOVING BRITS IN THE SUN (S) (R)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)6.00EGGHEADS The Discoverers try their luck against the Eggheads to win the rolling prize fund. (S) (R)6.30EGGHEADS The team Thrown Together take on the regulars. (S) (R)6.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)7PM7.00COASTAL DEVON & CORNWALL WITH MICHAEL PORTILLO The presenter explores the rugged north Cornish coast, beginning in Widemouth Bay. Battling a storm blowing in from the Atlantic, Michael heads south and takes shelter in ancient woodland, before spending the night at the vicarage. (S) (R)7.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)8PM8.00ON SAFARI WITH JANE MCDONALD New series. The singer discovers the majestic continent of Africa. Starting her trip in Kenya, Jane experiences the wonder of the wild on her first safari. From her tented camp in Laikipia, a remote location famed for its wildlife and conservation, she’ll wake before dawn for sunrise game drives. (S); 5 News Update (S)9PM9.00DALGLIESH New series. After Dr Edmund Lorrimer, a senior forensic biologist, is found dead in his lab, Adam Dalgliesh and DS Kate Miskin are called to Norfolk, where the murderer is lying in wait. Return of the crime drama, starring Bertie Carvel and Carlyss Peer. (S)10PM10.00KILLER AT THE CRIME SCENE Only yards away from her Rochdale home, Eileen Jawczak is found brutally murdered. But despite an extensive forensic recovery, CSIs cannot uncover any promising leads. (S)11PM11.05Sarah Payne: 5 Mistakes That Caught a Killer (S) (R)12.05Police Interceptors (S) (R)1.00Teleshopping (S)3.00Sinkholes: Buried Alive (S) (R)3.50The Yorkshire Vet (S) (R)4.15The Yorkshire Vet (S) (R)4.40Nick’s Quest (S) (R)5.05House Doctor (S) (R)5.30Peppa Pig (S) (R)5.40Pip and Posy (S) (R)5.45Paw Patrol (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.55TELESHOPPING7.30TELESHOPPING8.05TODAY (S) (R)10.05THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW (S) (R)10.55DR PHIL (S); Weather11.50LEADERS’ QUESTIONS (S)12.45TELLY BINGO (S)1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.30HOME AND AWAY Nikau tries adjusting to friendship with Bella. (S)2.00SHORTLAND STREET Long-running hospital drama set in an accident and emergency ward. (S)2.30HOME RESCUE (R)3.00EASTENDERS (S) (R)3.30TODAY Daily magazine show (S)5.40NUACHT5.55RTÉ NEWS WITH SIGNING6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00SUPER GARDEN New series. The return of the programme in which amateur garden designers get the chance to showcase their talent at Bord Bia Bloom, with this year’s location a new social housing development called Lagore Lawn built by Meath County Council. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Jack and Denise are concerned when Amy is missing. (S)8PM8.00HOW TO BE GOOD WITH MONEY Eoin McGee gives advice to 57-year-old Elaine Mullen from the Dublin suburb of Crumlin, who started her pension late and is preparing psychologically and financially for retirement. (S) (R)8.30FAIR CITY Hayley is drawn into Aidan’s dangerous world, but believes she has him and associates under control. (S)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35PRIME TIME In-depth analysis of current affairs and topical reports, presented by Miriam O’Callaghan and Fran McNulty. (S)10PM10.15SISTERS Suze and Sare are back on their quest to find their father and travel to Carlingford, where they are met by two surprise guests. Comedy drama, with Sarah Goldberg. (S)10.45SCANNAL The story of dentist John O’Grady’s kidnapping ordeal at the hands of Dessie O’Hare, which was played out in the media for over 40 days. (S); Weather11PM11.50North Sea Connection (S) (R)12.50Call the Midwife (S) (R)1.55Prime Time (S) (R)2.30Telly Bingo (S) (R)2.45Dr Phil (S) (R)3.10EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews7.40news2day7.50Animaniacs8.20The Bagel and Becky Show (R)8.30The Bagel and Becky Show (R)8.50Malory Towers (S) (R)9.15Odo (R)9.20Odo (R)9.30Dizzy Deliveries (S) (R)9.45The Wee Littles (S) (R)9.50The Wee Littles (S) (R)9.55Wild Atlantic Kids (R)10.05Funny Little Monsters (S) (R)10.10Sullivan Sails (S) (R)10.20Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (R)10.25Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (R)10.30Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (R)10.35Ray of Sunshine10.40Ray of Sunshine10.50Bush Kids (S) (R)11.05Ricky Zoom (R)11.15Nelly & Nora (S) (R)11.25Nelly & Nora (S) (R)11.30The Imagination Machine (S) (R)11.40Fluffy Gardens (S) (R)11.50Fluffy Gardens (S) (R)11.55Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese (S) (R)12.05Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese (S)12.20We Bare Bears (R)12.30We Bare Bears (R)12.45Taking the Next Step (S) (R)1.20Malory Towers (S) (R)1.50Royals Next Door (S) (R)2.05Cozmo and Friends (S) (R)2.10Holly Hobbie (S)2.40Junior Bake Off (S) (R)3.30This Is Art Club!4.00RACING FROM PUNCHESTOWN Hugh Cahill presents coverage of day three of Punchestown Festival, including the Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle.7PM7.00HOME AND AWAY Nikau has difficulty adjusting to friendship with Bella, and Mackenzie begs Gabe to get a second opinion over the cancer news. (S) (R)7.25SCOTLAND’S HOME OF THE YEAR The three judges are in the south of the country in search of a finalist, where they visit an innovative eco-home on the outskirts of Innerleithen. (S)8PM8.00DIY SOS: THE BIG BUILD IRELAND Baz Ashmawy and a team of volunteers head to Santry, north Dublin, to take on the task of renovating the Costello family home. Last in the series. (S) (R)9PM9.00FATHER TED Dougal takes over as Craggy Island’s new milkman, but his predecessor returns to exact an explosive revenge on Ted. (S) (R)9.35HOME RESCUE: THE BIG FIX Dee Coleman and the team are in Clondalkin in Dublin, where Lisa and John Kelly share a modest threebedroom terraced home with seven of their nine children. (S)10PM10.30THE CLEANER Wicky arrives at a stately home to clean up the aftermath of a burglary gone wrong. Its aristocratic owner is keen to tell Wicky all about her ancestors, her collection of priceless antiques, and what the world is coming to. When Wicky discovers that there might be more to this case than what meets the eye, he faces a moral dilemma. (S) (R)11PM11.05The Ballycotton Sessions (S)11.35NCIS (S)12.25It’s a Sin (S) (R)1.25Stath Lets Flats (S) (R)2.00EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.15The Six O’Clock Show (S) (R)7.00Ireland AM (S)10.00This Morning12.30News at 12:30 (S)1.00The Chase (S) (R)2.00The Chase (S) (R)3.00LOOSE WOMEN4.00GINO’S ITALIAN COASTAL ESCAPE (S) (R)4.30JUDGE JUDY5.00JUDGE JUDY5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.05THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW Chat show, featuring celebrity interviews. (S)7PM7.00NEWS AT 7 (S)7.30EMMERDALE Laurel makes a shocking discovery. (S)8PM8.00EMMERDALE Faye makes Mary an offer. Cathy makes a big decision. (S)8.30DON’T LOOK BACK IN ANGER Archive news documentary looking back at the headline stories of the past 20 years. (S) (R)9PM9.00I’M A CELEBRITY SOUTH AFRICA Ant and Dec introduce further coverage from the camp.10PM10.15THE TONIGHT SHOW (S)11PM11.15GRACE Branson and Grace investigate the murder of a socialite. (R)1.10BLUE MURDER (R)2.30CLOSE5.25THE TONIGHT SHOW (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Cúla 410.40Ainmhithe Craiceáilte (R)11.10The Wonder Years (S) (R)11.40The Golden Girls Dorothy has a hot date. (S) (R)12.10Luke Nguyen’s Street Food Asia (S) (R)12.40Garraí Glas (R)1.10Dr Quinn: Medicine Woman (S) (R)2.05Shark Tank (S)3.00Cúla 45.27AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.30AN FÓD DEIREANACH (R)6.00THE GOLDEN GIRLS Dorothy has a hot date. (S) (R)6.30THE WONDER YEARS Kevin gets to know his mother better. (S) (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30CEOL NA TALÚN The June bank holiday brings great excitement to the locality as the annual interGaeltacht football tournament is held locally. From 1998. (R)8PM8.00BLÁTH NA HÓIGE Musician, singer and composer Méabh Ní Bheaglaoich.8.30ROS NA RÚN Mack’s reliance on coke is causing havoc.9PM9.00GLÓR TÍRE: ROGHA & TOGHA With Louise Morrissey, Michael English, Mike Denver and Jim Devine. (S) (R)9.30TÉACS TAISTIL A trip to Valencia.10PM10.30FÍORSCÉAL11PM11.35ROS NA RÚN (R)12.07AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH12.10SHARK TANK (S) (R)1.05DÁIL ÉIREANN (R)2.00NUACHT TG4 (R)2.30ROS NA RÚN (R)3.00TÉACS TAISTIL (R)3.55CEOL NA TALÚN (R)4.20BLÁTH NA HÓIGE (R)4.45AMHRÁIN IS ANSA LIOM (R)5.10FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24