As the evening unfolds, the television landscape offers a rich tapestry of entertainment choices that cater to diverse tastes. From gripping mysteries to engaging documentaries, viewers are invited to immerse themselves in compelling narratives that reflect the beauty and complexities of life. This Friday, there’s no shortage of captivating stories, whether you’re in the mood for a light-hearted chat show or an in-depth exploration of the wonders of nature.

Among the highlights, the return of familiar faces and intriguing new concepts creates a vibrant atmosphere. Audiences can choose from the warmth of family-friendly dramas to the thrill of action-packed adventures, providing a delightful blend of nostalgia and fresh perspectives. With each programme inviting you into its unique world, you’re bound to find something that resonates with you this evening.

Tonight’s highlights (21:00–23:00)

  • BBC One — 21:00 — Death in Paradise: In the idyllic setting of Saint Marie, a murder mystery unfolds in 'Death in Paradise'. Join the charming detectives as they navigate the complexity of island life while solving a perplexing crime that keeps you guessing until the last moment.
  • ITV 1 — 21:00 — Beat the Chasers: 'Beat the Chasers' ramps up the excitement as contestants face off against brainy quizmasters. The stakes are high, and the tension palpable as knowledge and quick thinking are put to the ultimate test in this dynamic game show.
  • BBC Two — 21:00 — Big Cats 24/7: Explore the fascinating lives of big cats in 'Big Cats 24/7'. This intimate documentary invites you to witness the challenges and triumphs of these magnificent creatures, showcasing their raw beauty and the urgent need for conservation efforts.
  • CHANNEL 4 — 21:00 — Gogglebox: Laugh along with families across the UK as they react to the week’s television highlights in 'Gogglebox'. It’s a hilarious, unfiltered take on what’s trending, delivered with warmth and wit from the comfort of their sofas.
  • CHANNEL 5 — 21:00 — Wonders of the Moon with Dara O Briain: 'Wonders of the Moon with Dara O Briain' offers a captivating exploration of our celestial neighbour. Join Dara as he delves into the science and mythology surrounding the moon, presenting astonishing facts and stunning visuals that are sure to inspire.
  • ITV 3 — 21:00 — Doc Martin: In the charming coastal village of Portwenn, 'Doc Martin' returns with its signature blend of humour and heart. Follow the socially awkward doctor as he navigates the quirks of small-town life, delivering both laughs and poignant moments.
  • E4 — 21:00 — Terminator Genisys (2015): Relive the action and suspense of 'Terminator Genisys' (2015) as the iconic characters face a new threat. With thrilling visuals and a gripping storyline, this film reimagines a classic saga for a new generation of fans.
  • ITV 2 — 21:00 — The Heat: 'The Heat' brings together two unlikely partners in this uproarious buddy-cop comedy. With sharp humour and plenty of action, watch as they tackle crime in a city that never sleeps, proving that teamwork makes the dream work.

Today’s Channels

— BBC One TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Weather for the Week Ahead
BBC News
Breakfast
Morning Live
Dr Xand's Con or Cure
Homes Under the Hammer
Bargain Hunt
BBC News at One; Weather
BBC London News; Weather
BBC News at One; Weather
Father Brown
Escape to the Country
Clean It, Fix It
Antiques Road Trip
Pointless
BBC News at Six; Weather
BBC London News; Weather
The One Show
MasterChef: The Professionals
Would I Lie to You?
Death in Paradise
BBC News at Ten
BBC London News; Weather
The Graham Norton Show
RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs the World

— ITV 1 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
Shop on TV
Jimmy & Shivi's Farmhouse Breakfast
Unwind with ITV
The Floor
Good Morning Britain
Lorraine
This Morning
Loose Women
ITV Lunchtime News; Weather
ITV News London; Weather
Dickinson's Real Deal
Riddiculous
ITV London Weather
Tipping Point
The Chase
ITV News London; Weather
ITV Evening News; Weather
It'll Be Alright on the Night
Emmerdale
Coronation Street
Beat the Chasers
ITV News at Ten; Weather
ITV News London; Weather
Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy
The Jonathan Ross Show

— BBC Two TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
Mindhorn (2016)
Gladiators
Amanda & Alan's Greek Job
Great British Menu
This Is BBC Two
Bear Grylls: Wild Reckoning
Homes Under the Hammer
Clive Myrie's African Adventure
Clive Myrie's African Adventure
BBC News
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson
Impossible
Unbeatable
The Boss
The Vintage French Farmhouse
Villages by the Sea
Oceans
Flog It!
Richard Osman's House of Games
Do You Know Your Place?
The Wild Gardener
Gardeners' World
Big Cats 24/7
Live at the Apollo
Newsnight
Weather
Scrapper (2023)

— CHANNEL 4 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)
Travel Man: 48 Hours In
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Couples Come Dine with Me
Sunday Brunch
Location, Location, Location
Countdown
Cheers
Cheers
Cheers
Everybody Loves Raymond
Everybody Loves Raymond
Everybody Loves Raymond
Frasier
Frasier
Frasier
Frasier
American Pickers
Channel 4 News Summary
Car S.O.S.
Find It, Fix It, Flog It
Countdown
A Place in the Sun
A New Life in the Sun
Four in a Bed
Come Dine with Me
A Place in the Sun
Channel 4 News
How to Sleep Better
Gogglebox
The Last Leg
That's the Way, A-Ha, A-Ha, Joe Lycett

— CHANNEL 5 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
5 Mistakes That Caught a Killer
Cruise TV with LoveitBookit
Teleshopping
Friends
Alex Polizzi: My Hotel Nightmare
Rich House, Poor House
Paul Martin's Antiques Showdown
Entertainment News on 5
The Adventures of Paddington
Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom
Peppa Pig
Peppa Pig
Tweedy & Fluff
Treehouse
Thomas & Friends
Fireman Sam
Peppa Pig
The Adventures of Paddington
Pip and Posy
Paw Patrol
Rubble & Crew
Peppa Pig
Peppa Pig
Tim Rex in Space
Stan & Gran
Paw Patrol
Milo
Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom
Peppa Pig
Odo
Come & Play with Pip and Posy
Milkshake! Story Den
Jeremy Vine
Storm & Alexis
5 News at Lunchtime
Matt Allwright
Vanessa
The Good Ship Murder
Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun
5 News at 5
Love Nature
The Motorway
5 News Update
Celebrity Puzzling
5 News Update
Hippo Watch with Steve Backshall
Wonders of the Moon with Dara O Briain
Wonders of the Moon with Dara O Briain
Piers Morgan: Uncensored

— ITV 3 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
Unwind with ITV
Teleshopping
Never the Twain
On the Buses
Classic Emmerdale
Classic Coronation Street
Classic Coronation Street
A Touch of Frost
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Midsomer Murders
Classic Emmerdale
Classic Emmerdale
Classic Coronation Street
Classic Coronation Street
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Doc Martin
Doc Martin
Endeavour
A Touch of Frost

— E4 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
Naked Attraction
Gogglebox
Gogglebox
The Simpsons
The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs
Don't Tell the Bride
Rude(ish) Tube
Modern Family
Modern Family
Rude(ish) Tube
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs
Modern Family
Modern Family
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs
Modern Family
Modern Family
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer
Terminator Genisys (2015)
Naked Attraction

— ITV 2 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
American Dad!
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers
Deal or No Deal
Unwind with ITV
Teleshopping
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!
Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!
Dinner Date
Billie and Greg: The Family Diaries
The Only Way Is Essex
The Real Housewives of Miami
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Dinner Date
Dinner Date
The Only Way Is Essex
The Real Housewives of Cheshire
The Real Housewives of Miami
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Celebrity Catchphrase
Deal or No Deal
The 1% Club
The Heat
Olivia Attwood: Getting Filthy Rich
Family Guy
Family Guy