As Friday night rolls around, audiences are presented with a diverse selection of programmes that cater to various tastes and preferences. The air is thick with excitement as families settle in for a mix of news, entertainment, and thought-provoking discussions. BBC One’s flagship news programme, 'BBC News at Ten', offers a thorough rundown of the day’s most significant stories, ensuring viewers are well-informed as they prepare for the weekend. Meanwhile, ITV 1’s 'Beat the Chasers' brings a competitive spirit to the evening, inviting contestants to pit their wits against some of the UK's sharpest quiz minds.

For those who appreciate a light-hearted take on current events, 'Have I Got News for You' on BBC Two serves up a satirical slice of the week's news, blending humour with incisive commentary. Channel 4's 'Gogglebox' continues to provide an entertaining glimpse into the viewing habits of the British public, showcasing real reactions to popular television. As the night progresses, Channel 5's 'Wandsworth Prison: Out of Control' delves into the stark realities of life behind bars, offering a sobering contrast to the lighter fare. With an array of choices, the evening is set to be an engaging one.

Tonight’s highlights (21:00–23:00)

  • BBC One — 22:00 — BBC News at Ten: Catch up on the day's events with BBC News at Ten. This trusted news source provides comprehensive reporting to keep you informed, setting the tone for a thoughtful weekend ahead.
  • ITV 1 — 21:00 — Beat the Chasers: Join the fun as contestants take on the Chasers in this thrilling quiz show. With fast-paced questions and nail-biting tension, will they outsmart the experts and take home the prize?
  • BBC Two — 21:00 — Have I Got News for You: Laugh along with a panel of witty guests as they dissect the week’s news in Have I Got News for You. Expect sharp humour and clever banter that will leave you chuckling well into the night.
  • CHANNEL 4 — 21:00 — Gogglebox: Get comfortable as you watch Gogglebox, where the nation’s favourite couch critics share their thoughts on the latest television offerings, giving you a relatable and often hilarious perspective.
  • CHANNEL 5 — 22:30 — Wandsworth Prison: Out of Control: Wandsworth Prison: Out of Control pulls back the curtain on life within one of the UK’s most notorious institutions. This gripping documentary reveals the challenges faced by both inmates and staff.
  • ITV 3 — 21:00 — Doc Martin: Doc Martin returns for another delightful series filled with charm and humour. Follow the grumpy yet lovable doctor as he navigates the quirks of life in a small Cornish village.
  • E4 — 21:00 — Celebs Go Dating: Celebs Go Dating offers a glimpse into the romantic escapades of some familiar faces. As they seek love, expect plenty of awkward moments and heartfelt revelations along the way.
  • ITV 2 — 21:00 — Dune (2021): Dune (2021) immerses you in a stunning sci-fi landscape filled with intrigue and adventure. With remarkable visuals and a gripping story, prepare for an epic journey into the unknown.

Today’s Channels

— BBC One TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
– Breakfast
– Election 26
– BBC News at One; Weather
– BBC London News; Weather
– BBC News at One; Weather
– Election 26
– Election 26
– BBC News at Six; Weather
– BBC London News; Weather
– Election 26
– Question Time
– David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
– BBC News at Ten
– BBC London News; Weather
– St Denis Medical
– St Denis Medical
– Knocked Up (2007)
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— ITV 1 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
– Shop on TV
– The Neighbourhood
– The Assembly
– Unwind with ITV
– For the Love of Dogs with Alison Hammond
– Good Morning Britain
– Lorraine
– This Morning
– Loose Women
– ITV Lunchtime News; Weather
– ITV News London; Weather
– Dickinson's Real Deal
– Lingo
– ITV London Weather
– Tipping Point
– The Chase
– ITV News London; Weather
– ITV Evening News; Weather
– Bradley & Barney Walsh: Breaking Dad
– Emmerdale
– Coronation Street
– Beat the Chasers
– ITV News at Ten; Weather
– ITV News London; Weather
– The Neighbourhood
– The Dark Knight (2008)
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— BBC Two TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
– Shadow in the Cloud (2020)
– Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr
– The Cage
– This Is BBC Two
– Great Korean Railway Journeys
– Great Korean Railway Journeys
– Just One Thing
– Ronan Keating's Wild Atlantic
– See Hear
– BBC News
– Animal Park
– Wanted Down Under
– Homes Under the Hammer
– Bargain Hunt
– Impossible
– Money for Nothing
– Escape to the Country
– Antiques Roadshow
– Flog It!
– Pointless
– BBC News at Six; Weather
– Great Korean Railway Journeys
– Richard Osman's House of Games
– Gardeners' World
– Beechgrove Garden
– Have I Got News for You
– Saving Lives at Sea
– Newsnight
– Weather
– The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan
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— CHANNEL 4 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
– Taskmaster
– Virgin Island
– Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
– Couples Come Dine with Me
– Sarah Beeny's New Country Lives
– George Clarke's Amazing Spaces
– Sunday Brunch
– Countdown
– Cheers
– Cheers
– Cheers
– Everybody Loves Raymond
– Everybody Loves Raymond
– Everybody Loves Raymond
– Frasier
– Frasier
– Frasier
– Frasier
– Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
– Channel 4 News Summary
– Find It, Fix It, Flog It
– Matt Baker's British Isles
– Countdown
– A Place in the Sun
– Escape to Florida
– Chateau DIY
– Sun, Sea and Selling Houses
– Channel 4 News
– Perfect Pub Walks
– Gogglebox
– First Dates
– TFI Friday Unplugged
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— CHANNEL 5 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
– Cruise TV with LoveitBookit
– Cash in the Attic
– Cash in the Attic
– Cash in the Attic
– Friends
– Entertainment News on 5
– The Highland Vet
– Entertainment News on 5
– Mixmups
– Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom
– Peppa Pig
– Peppa Pig
– Tweedy & Fluff
– Treehouse
– Thomas & Friends
– Fireman Sam
– Peppa Pig
– Pip and Posy
– Paw Patrol
– Move It Milkshakers!
– Rubble & Crew
– Peppa Pig
– Peppa Pig
– Tim Rex in Space
– Stan & Gran
– Paw Patrol
– The Adventures of Paddington
– Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom
– Peppa Pig
– Odo
– Milkshake! World of Dance
– Milkshake! Story Den
– Jeremy Vine
– Storm & Alexis
– Live Snooker
– 5 News at 5
– Love Nature
– Susan Calman's Grand Day Out
– 5 News Update
– Live Snooker
– Wandsworth Prison: Out of Control
– Piers Morgan: Uncensored
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— ITV 3 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
– On the Buses
– Unwind with ITV
– Teleshopping
– On the Buses
– On the Buses
– Classic Emmerdale
– Classic Emmerdale
– Classic Coronation Street
– Classic Coronation Street
– Inspector Morse
– Heartbeat
– Heartbeat
– Midsomer Murders
– Classic Emmerdale
– Classic Emmerdale
– Classic Coronation Street
– Classic Coronation Street
– Heartbeat
– Heartbeat
– Doc Martin
– Doc Martin
– DCI Banks
– DCI Banks
– Lewis
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— E4 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
– Naked Attraction
– Married at First Sight Australia
– Celebs Go Dating
– The Goldbergs
– The Goldbergs
– Don't Tell the Bride
– Modern Family
– Modern Family
– Rude(ish) Tube
– Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
– The Goldbergs
– The Goldbergs
– Modern Family
– Modern Family
– The Simpsons
– The Simpsons
– The Simpsons
– First Dates
– Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
– The Simpsons
– The Simpsons
– Modern Family
– Modern Family
– The Simpsons
– The Simpsons
– The Simpsons
– First Dates
– The Simpsons
– The Simpsons
– The Simpsons
– The Simpsons
– First Dates
– Celebs Go Dating
– The Predator (2018)
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— ITV 2 TV Guide

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TimeProgramme
– Family Guy
– Family Guy
– Bob's Burgers
– Deal or No Deal
– Unwind with ITV
– Teleshopping
– Backyard Builds
– Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars USA
– Dress to Impress
– Olivia and Alex: Parenthood
– The Only Way Is Essex
– The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City
– The Real Housewives of New Jersey
– Ant & Dec's Limitless Win
– Celebrity Catchphrase
– Wheel of Fortune
– The Only Way Is Essex
– The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City
– The Real Housewives of New Jersey
– Celebrity Catchphrase
– Wheel of Fortune
– The 1% Club
– Dune (2021)
– FYI Daily
– Dune (2021)
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