Friday 7 November 2025 – UK TV Guide: What's on TV today?
07.11.2025 02:00 • News
This Friday evening, viewers can expect a delightful mix of satire, drama, and heart-warming moments. With a variety of genres on offer, there's something for every taste. Starting off with a cheeky dose of political humour, the light-hearted banter on BBC One’s long-standing quiz show offers a sharp commentary on the week’s events through the lens of comedy. At the same hour, ITV 1 presents a fresh take on relationships and dilemmas, blending humour with a hint of tension that keeps audiences guessing.
As the clock strikes nine, BBC Two invites us to explore the rich tapestry of history with David Olusoga, whose engaging storytelling breathes life into the past. Meanwhile, Channel 4 brings us the familiar comforts of Gogglebox, where viewers can delight in the hilarious reactions of families watching television. For a scenic escape, Channel 5 takes us on a picturesque journey through Cheshire's stunning landscapes. As the night unfolds, ITV 3 serves up a dose of intrigue with Grantchester, while E4 offers a nostalgic trip back to the teenage chaos of The Inbetweeners Movie. Finally, ITV 2 keeps the reality vibe alive with Big Brother, ensuring a captivating end to the evening.
Tonight’s highlights (21:00–23:00)
BBC One — 21:00 — Have I Got News for You: A sharp and witty look at the week’s news, this episode of Have I Got News for You promises plenty of laughs, as the panel grapples with current events through their unique comedic lens.
ITV 1 — 21:00 — Borderline: Borderline is back with its mix of relatable characters and comedic chaos, perfect for those who appreciate a clever twist on modern life’s challenges and relationships.
BBC Two — 21:00 — Empire with David Olusoga: Empire with David Olusoga dives into the complexities of British imperial history, offering viewers a thought-provoking narrative that intertwines personal stories with broader themes.
CHANNEL 4 — 21:00 — Gogglebox: Gogglebox returns, bringing its delightful mix of laughter and tears as families share their candid reactions to the week’s television highlights, making for a comforting viewing experience.
CHANNEL 5 — 21:00 — Britain's Most Scenic Counties: Cheshire: In Britain’s Most Scenic Counties: Cheshire, viewers are treated to breathtaking views and hidden gems, showcasing the charm and beauty of one of England’s most picturesque regions.
ITV 3 — 22:00 — Grantchester: Grantchester continues to captivate with its intriguing mix of mystery and character-driven storytelling, set against the backdrop of England's quaint countryside.
E4 — 21:00 — The Inbetweeners Movie (2011): The Inbetweeners Movie takes us back to the antics of four friends navigating the trials of adolescence, delivering laugh-out-loud moments and nostalgic memories for viewers.
ITV 2 — 21:00 — Big Brother: Big Brother remains a social experiment that continues to intrigue audiences, offering a glimpse into the lives and interactions of housemates as they navigate challenges and relationships.