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Today's TV Friday 27 October
Today's TV Friday 27 October

bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46AM to 6:30PM6.00BREAKFAST (S)9.15MORNING LIVE (S)10.00SCAM INTERCEPTORS (S)10.45FRONTLINE FIGHTBACK (S)11.15HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER (S) (R)12.15BARGAIN HUNT (S)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45LONDON KILLS (S)2.30MONEY FOR NOTHING Pine kitchen units and a pair of dining chairs are transformed. (S)3.00ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY Jonnie Irwin takes in the delights of Derbyshire with a couple from Leeds, and also visits a cafe where customers take household items to be repaired rather throwing them away. (S) (R)3.45THE TRAVELLING AUCTIONEERS Christina Trevanion and Will Kirk help a mum and daughter sift through family heirlooms. (S) (R)4.30THE REPAIR SHOP The team restores a soft toy owl, a miniature piano and a wall clock. (S) (R)5.15POINTLESS Quiz, hosted by Alexander Armstrong. (S) (R)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW Presented by Alex Scott and Gethin Jones. (S)7.30THE FAST AND THE FARMER-ISH The teams compete in the semi-final, where they must escape from a vault, display an artistic side and succeed in a super-sized tractor driving challenge. (S)8PM8.00SCARLETT’S DRIVING SCHOOL Make-up artist Nai has failed her driving test nine times. (S)8.30GHOSTS The ghosts are officially bored, and Pat comes up with new entertainment for the gang. (S)9PM9.00HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU Jack Dee hosts, with guest panellists including comedian Emmanuel Sonubi. (S)9.30MRS BROWN’S BOYS Agnes ends up at the wrong venue after trying to gatecrash Maria’s hen party. She then tries to impress the bride-to-be’s mother during a dinner date, but the evening ends in chaos. (S) (R)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)10.40THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW Veteran actress Judi Dench discusses her book Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent and Arnold Schwarzenegger talks about his road-map for life Be Useful: Seven Tools For Life. (S)11PM11.30RuPaul’s Drag Race UK (S) (R)12.45Blankety Blank (S) (R)1.20Weather for the Week Ahead (S)1.25BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.15Money for Nothing (S) (R)7.00Scotland’s Sacred Islands with Ben Fogle (S) (R)8.00Sign Zone: Gardeners’ World (S) (R)9.00BBC News (S)12.15Politics UK (S)1.00Impossible (S) (R)1.45Unbeatable General knowledge quiz. (S) (R)2.15Wanted Down Under (S) (R)3.00CALL THAT HARD WORK? (S) (R)3.45WILD CAMERAMEN AT WORK (S) (R)4.15CORNWALL: THIS FISHING LIFE (S) (R)5.15FLOG IT! (S) (R)6.00RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES Larry Dean, Kirsty Gallacher, Sam Quek and Lemn Sissay test their general knowledge skills before the day’s winner is revealed. (S)6.30STRICTLY: IT TAKES TWO Fleur East presents more exclusives ahead of Saturday’s Halloween extravaganza, and a star-studded Friday Panel discuss the couples’ next dances. (S)7PM7.00YOUR GARDEN MADE PERFECT Angela Scanlon meets Agata and David, who live in Benfleet, Essex. They were initially attracted to their family home because of its massive garden, and thought it would be an ideal space for their autistic son Franik to enjoy being outside. (S) (R)8PM8.00GARDENERS’ WORLD With Halloween approaching, Monty Don takes stock of his pumpkins and squashes, plants up alpines and shows how to divide a large fern to create new plants. (S)9PM9.00UNCANNY The case of a student house believed to be haunted by a malevolent entity is one of the most unsettling cases Danny Robins has come across. But could it simply be a shared delusion? Last in the series. (S)10PM10.00RED DWARF The crew members wake up to the realisation their memories have been erased – and to make matters worse, some fiend has completed Lister’s jigsaw. Comedy, starring Chris Barrie, Craig Charles and Norman Lovett. (S) (R)10.30NEWSNIGHT; Weather (S)11PM11.05FILM: Apocalypse Now: Final Cut (1979) Vietnam War drama, starring Martin Sheen. (S)11.55Sign Zone: Panorama (S) (R)2.25Sign Zone: Saving Lives at Sea (S) (R)3.25Sign Zone: Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico (S) (R)4.10This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN (S)9.00LORRAINE Entertainment, current affairs and fashion news. (S)10.00THIS MORNING Celebrity chat and lifestyle features. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN & MEN Celebrity interviews and topical debate from a female perspective. (S)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather (S)1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00JAMES MARTIN’S AMERICAN ADVENTURE The chef arrives at the vineyards of Sonoma County. (S) (R)3.00LINGO Becka and Connor from Johnstone in Scotland, Sylvia and Ishmail - a mother and son from Kent - and Sunderland-based Tinashe and wife Princess take part. (S) (R)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00TIPPING POINT Ben Shephard hosts the arcade-themed quiz in which contestants drop tokens down a choice of four chutes in the hope of winning a £10,000 jackpot. (S) (R)5.00THE CHASE Jamie, Jennifer, Caitlin and Peter work as a team to take on one of the ruthless Chasers and secure a cash prize. (S) (R)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather (S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE Gail has some heartbreaking news. (S)7.30RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 LIVE Argentina v England (Kick-off 8.00pm). Jill Douglas presents coverage of the bronze final, as the two losing semi-finalists meet at Stade de France in Paris. With analysis from Clive Woodward, Lawrence Dallaglio and Maggie Alphonsi. (S)10PM10.40ITV NEWS (S); Weather11PM11.10UTV Live (S); Weather11.25The NFL Show (S)12.20Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream Zoe Ball hosts. (S) (R)1.35All Elite Wrestling: Collision (S) (R)3.10Angela Black (S) (R)4.00Unwind with ITV (S)5.10Made in Britain (S) (R)5.35Ainsley’s Good Mood Food (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.05Countdown (S) (R)6.45Cheers (S) (R)7.10Cheers (S) (R)7.35Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.00Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.25Frasier (S) (R)8.55Frasier (S) (R)9.25Frasier (S) (R)9.55Find It, Fix It, Flog It (S) (R)10.55Renovation Nation (S) (R)11.55Channel 4 News Summary (S)12.00Steph’s Packed Lunch (S)2.10Countdown (S)3.00A PLACE IN THE SUN (S) (R)4.00THE GREAT HOUSE GIVEAWAY (S) (R)5.00HELP! WE BOUGHT A VILLAGE The owners of a hamlet in the Limousin finally move into their renovated piggery. (S)6.00FOUR IN A BED Payment day sees Maxine confront Gareth and Jonny about their complaints with her mattress, and Surinder and Safia dust off their cleanliness criticisms. (S)6.30THE SIMPSONS Grampa gets a hearing aid. (S) (R)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)7.30UNREPORTED WORLD Anja Popp goes inside Mexico’s illicit exotic pet trade, investigating how owning a lion or tiger has gone from being the indulgence of drug lords to a mainstream obsession. (S)7.55JULIUS’ STORY: STAND UP TO CANCER Short film in aid of the charity. (S)8PM8.00SECRETS OF THE SUPERMARKET OWN-BRANDS Denise van Outen reveals the truth behind who really makes supermarket’s own-brands, digs into the cheaper alternatives which offer better value, and names big brands that also make the budget own-label option. (S) (R)9PM9.00GOGGLEBOX The armchair critics share their opinions on what they have been watching during the week, with cameras capturing their instant reactions and the lively discussions that are prompted by the week’s biggest and best shows. (S)10PM10.00JON & LUCY’S ODD COUPLES Comedians Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont oversee proceedings as actress Amanda Abbington and escapologist Jonathan Goodwin are pitted against singer Kimberly Wyatt and model Max Rogers to decide which of the couples has the better relationship. (S) (R)11PM11.05FILM: The Inbetweeners 2 (2014) (S)12.55Deborah James’ Story: Stand Up to Cancer (S) (R)1.00FILM: The Grudge (2020) (S)2.35Ramsay’s Hotel Hell (S) (R)3.20Come Dine with Me (S) (R)3.45Come Dine with Me (S) (R)4.10Come Dine with Me (S) (R)4.35Come Dine with Me (S) (R)5.00Come Dine with Me (S) (R)5.25Beat the Chef (S) (R)5.50The King of Queens (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Sunny Bunnies (S) (R)6.05Daisy & Ollie (S) (R)6.10Milkshake! Monkey (S) (R)6.15Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.20Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.25Oggy Oggy (S)6.35Odo (S) (R)6.45Tweedy & Fluff (S)6.50Fireman Sam (S) (R)7.00Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (S)7.10Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.15Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.20Paw Patrol (S) (R)7.35Pip and Posy (S) (R)7.50The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.05Chip and Potato (S) (R)8.20Milo (S) (R)8.30Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.45Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (S) (R)8.55Peppa Pig (S) (R)9.00Milkshake! Monkey Rhymes Presenter Kemi and Milkshake! Monkey sing Ten in a Bed. (S)9.10Milkshake! Story Den (S)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)11.15STORM HUNTLEY (S)12.40ALEXIS CONRAN (S)1.405 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)1.45HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)2.15FILM: ONCE UPON A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE (2018) Drama, starring Aimee Teegarden. (S)4.00BARGAIN-LOVING BRITS IN THE SUN (S) (R)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)6.00DOGS BEHAVING (VERY) BADLY (S) (R)6.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)7PM7.00SHOP SMART, SAVE MONEY Tips to keep home heating systems running efficiently this winter, while keeping costs down. and advice for a Lancashire couple seeking the best products at the right price. (S)7.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)8PM8.00SUSAN CALMAN’S GRAND DAY OUT The presenter is on home soil exploring the beautiful Scottish Borders and the neighbouring Dumfries and Galloway. Just outside the town of Duns, Susan hears about Jim Clark, a local hero who became one of the greatest racing drivers of all time and Scotland’s first Formula One Champion. (S)9PM9.00THE GOOD SHIP MURDER In Casablanca, a charity helping street kids is mired in scandal and a murder has been committed. Crime drama, starring Shayne Ward and Catherine Tyldesley. (S)10PM10.00WORLD’S MOST EXPENSIVE CRUISE New series. Cameras return to the majestic Seven Seas Splendor, which is docked in Southampton ahead of a cruise around the Mediterranean. (S)11PM11.05Ambulance: Code Red (S) (R)12.05ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 (S)1.05PlayOJO Live Casino Show (S)3.05Friends (S) (R)3.35Friends (S) (R)4.00How The Victorians Built Britain (S) (R)4.50Wildlife SOS (S) (R)5.10House Doctor (S) (R)5.30Entertainment News on 5 (S)5.40Peppa Pig (S) (R)5.45Paw Patrol (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.45TELESHOPPING (R)7.20TELESHOPPING (R)7.55TODAY (S) (R)9.55THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW (S)10.45DR PHIL (S); Weather11.40SHORTLAND STREET (S)12.10DOCTORS (S)12.45TELLY BINGO (S)1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.30HOME AND AWAY (S)2.00DESIGNED FOR LIFE Arlene McIntyre tackles a terraced house on Dublin’s Northside. (S) (R)2.25FAIR CITY Sharon tells Hayley to break off the engagement. (S) (R)2.55EASTENDERS (S) (R)3.30TODAY Daily magazine show. (S)5.40NUACHT5.55RTÉ NEWS WITH SIGNING6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00NATIONWIDE (S)7.30FAIR CITY Jess is freaked out when Steo claims to know the truth, while James is devastated by Hayley’s change of heart and blames Sharon for destroying his relationship. Ruby crosses swords with Carol over selling contraband and Pete is unable to hide the extent of his pain. (S)8PM8.00A RING AND A PRAYER New series. Documentary about what happens when two people from different cultures and faith traditions decide to tie the knot, following couples as they prepare for their big days. (S)8.30HOME GROWN Kitty Scully visits the Rare and Special Plant Fair at Fota House and Gardens. (S) (R)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35THE LATE LATE SHOW Patrick Kielty hosts the light entertainment show, featuring a mix of celebrity guests, music, in-depth interviews and discussions on the stories that have the nation talking. (S)11PM11.10Obituary (S) (R)12.10FILM: City Slickers (1991) Comedy adventure, starring Billy Crystal. (S)2.10Nationwide (S) (R)2.40Telly Bingo (S) (R)2.50Doctors (S) (R)3.20EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews7.50news2day (S) (R)8.00Life with Boys (S)8.25The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (S) (R)8.35The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (S) (R)8.55Ar Mbia Ar Sli (R)9.00Let’s Find Out (S) (R)9.15Dizzy Deliveries (S) (R)9.25Boin Agus Beach9.30Simon Says (S) (R)9.40Alva’s World (S) (R)9.50Andy’s Safari Adventures (S) (R)10.05Go Jetters (S) (R)10.15Silly Sundays (S) (R)10.25Silly Sundays (S) (R)10.35Moon and Me10.55Mya Go (S) (R)11.00Mya Go (S) (R)11.05Mya Go (S) (R)11.15The Wee Littles (S) (R)11.20The Wee Littles (S) (R)11.25Peppa Muc (R)11.30Peppa Muc (R)11.35Peppa Muc (R)11.40Nelly & Nora (S) (R)11.50Fluffy Gardens (S) (R)11.55Boin Agus Beach12.00Wildwoods (S) (R)12.15Wildwoods (S) (R)12.30Horrible Histories (S) (R)12.50Silverpoint (S)1.20Shaun the Sheep (S) (R)1.25Wild Kratts (R)1.50Holly Hobbie (R)2.20Storybud (S) (R)2.25Jamie Johnson (S) (R)3.00Life with Boys (S) (R)3.25My Story3.35Nova Jones (S)4.05Will Sliney’s Storytellers (S) (R)4.20news2day4.30Will Sliney’s Storytellers (S) (R)4.45Keep It Up (S) (R)5.15LIVE UEFA WOMEN’S NATIONS LEAGUE Republic of Ireland v Albania (Kick-off 5.45pm).7PM7.45LEAGUE OF IRELAND LIVE St Patrick’s Athletic v Shamrock Rovers (Kick-off 8.00pm). Coverage of the match from the penultimate round of Premier Division fixtures, held at Richmond Park. Peter Collins presents, with analysis from Graham Gartland and Conan Byrne.10PM10.00FILM: THE ENGLISH PATIENT (1996) The enigmatic, badly burned survivor of a Second World War plane crash is tended by a French-Canadian nurse in a derelict Italian monastery. He tells her the story of his passionate love affair with a married Englishwoman. Anthony Minghella’s Oscar-winning romantic drama, starring Ralph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas. (S)11PM1.00The Cousin (S) (R)1.30Live at the Apollo (S) (R)2.25Faking Hitler (S) (R)3.15EuroNews6AM 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 WOMEN & MEN4.00GINO’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, food from leading chefs and guidance on a wide range of topics. (S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE Leyla is suspicious. Gail has some heartbreaking news. Lydia is grateful for the support. (S)7.30LIVE RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 Argentina v England (Kick-off 8.00pm). Coverage of the bronze final, as the two losing semi-finalists meet at Stade de France in Paris. (S)10PM10.30GOGGLEBOX IRELAND Ireland’s most opinionated and entertaining TV viewers offer their opinions on some of the most memorable TV screened during the past week from the comfort of their own homes. (S) (R)11PM11.30LITVINENKO A team of detectives travel to Moscow to interview Lugovoy and Kovtun. (S) (R)12.30DUBLIN AFTER DARK (S) (R)1.30LOVE IN THE FLESH (S) (R)2.30CLOSE6AM to 6:30PM6.00Cúla 410.40Ainmhithe Craiceáilte (R)11.10The Golden Girls (S) (R)11.40The Golden Girls (S) (R)12.10Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam (S) (R)12.40Paisean Faisean (R)1.10Hart to Hart (S) (R)2.05Shark Tank (S) (R)3.00Cúla 45.27AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.30BLÁTH NA HÓIGE (R)6.00DOMHAN AN DÚLRA – FIÁNTAS NUA NA HEORP The world of nocturnal animals. (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30ATHBHEATHA: COLMCILLE ILDÁNACH (R)8PM8.00FEAR DARB AINM HARRIS A profile of the actor Richard Harris. (R)9PM9.00FILM: A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS (1964) A nameless gunslinger rides into a town split by feuding families, and plays them off against each other. Sergio Leone’s Western, starring Clint Eastwood and Gian Maria Volonte. (S)10PM10.52AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH10.55COMHLUADAR CEOIL (R)11PM11.55SKARA BRAE The band’s reunion concert at Dunlewey. (R)12.55SEAN-NÓS (R)1.25AN DIABHAL INTI (R)2.00NUACHT TG4 (R)2.30VIVA CEOL TÍRE (R)3.00GO GASTA (R)3.55SNUGCHEOL (R)4.20ATHBHEATHA: COLMCILLE ILDÁNACH (R)4.50FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24