What's On TV Tonight: Saturday 3rd January 2026
The Traitors returns, a new prison drama from Dennis Kelly, and Bowie remembered 10 years on. Your Saturday night TV guide for 3rd January 2026.
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The Traitors returns, a new prison drama from Dennis Kelly, and Bowie remembered 10 years on. Your Saturday night TV guide for 3rd January 2026.
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Friday night viewing sorted: Taskmaster's celebrity special steals the show, plus Would I Lie to You?, the year in satellite photos, and Jane McDonald heads to Antarctica. Richard Mellor picks Friday's best.
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New Year's Day viewing: The Traitors returns for Series 4, Tom Hiddleston reprises his Night Manager role, and there's zombies galore on Sky Cinema. Richard Mellor picks Thursday's best.
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New Year's Eve telly sorted: Graham Norton brings the stars, Jools hosts his legendary Hootenanny, and there's quality family viewing before the fireworks. Richard Mellor picks Wednesday's best.
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Ken Dodd's lost comedy recordings resurface, Rob Beckett murders Shakespeare at the Globe, and Gladiators pitch in for DIY SOS. Richard Mellor picks Tuesday's best viewing.
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Lord Sugar recruits celebrities for biscuit-making chaos, Poirot solves a murder on a snowbound train, and Midsomer's pottery deaths get creatively gothic. Richard Mellor picks Monday's best viewing.
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The Titanic's final 160 minutes relived in real time, Torvill & Dean's farewell tour, Heath Ledger's Joker, and Tom Cruise in volleyball shorts. Richard Mellor picks Sunday's best viewing.
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Trashy Texas drama, Judi Dench hunting for Shakespeare, and Baz Luhrmann's Elvis. Jen Thakar picks the best of Saturday night telly.
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Boxing Day brings the Big Fat Quiz, The Masked Singer goes panto, Helen Mirren visits The Repair Shop, and Paddington 2 is back. Plus: Man United vs Newcastle and Sarah Snook's kidnapping drama reaches its finale.
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The Peep Show gang reunites for Bake Off chaos, Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley share a screen for the first time since Ab Fab, and Feathers McGraw returns. Plus: nuns versus Triads, Strictly's Christmas special, and Jaws at 50.
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Gavin & Stacey ends forever, Mark Gatiss brings the chills with A Ghost Story for Christmas, and Lenny Rush goes searching for Santa. Plus: Bob and Paul go fishing in Devon, Love Actually returns, and Midnight Mass closes out Christmas Eve.
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Guz Khan gets an unexpected bonus in Stuffed, 75-year-old Linda ends a 16-year dating drought on First Dates, and gingerbread production reaches fever pitch. Plus: Dark Winds continues, Harriet Kemsley hits the Apollo, and John Wick battles through Paris.
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Amadeus arrives with Paul Bettany and Will Sharpe, Oppenheimer gets its terrestrial premiere, and Beyond Paradise delivers festive mischief. Plus: The War Between the Land and the Sea reaches its climax, Tom Daley crowns Britain's best knitter, and John Wick goes late.
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A bittersweet night as Strictly Come Dancing crowns a winner and says goodbye to Tess and Claudia. Plus: wall-to-wall Madness, Die Another Day, Westlife at the Albert Hall, and Bradley Walsh playing Blankety Blank.
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Celebrity MasterChef crowns its winner, Dispatches exposes Britain's parcel theft epidemic, and All Her Fault reveals its big twist. Plus: The Last Leg wraps up the year, Graham Norton hosts Jessie Buckley and Jack Black, and there's late-night Rocky Horror for those still awake.
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The Salt Path scandal investigation continues, Jamie Oliver preps your Christmas turkey, Coronation Street battles Emmerdale in the Big Quiz, and Fred Sirieix takes First Dates to Spain. Plus: Michelle Yeoh's Oscar-winning multiverse madness on Film4.
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Alicia Silverstone makes her UK TV drama debut in Irish Blood, Doctor Who's spinoff The War Between Land and Sea arrives, and Ant & Dec send Stephen Mulhern to South Korea. Plus: The Holiday on BBC Two.
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Strictly semi-finals bring the glitterball within reach, Kylie headlines Jingle Bell Ball, and BBC Two celebrates Wham!'s Christmas legacy. Plus: Will Ferrell spreading festive cheer in Elf.
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Stand Up to Cancer kicks off on Channel 4 with Hollywood stars and Celebrity Traitors 'hundys', plus luxury at the Four Seasons Mayfair and the Return to Paradise finale. Here's what to watch.
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Prince Harry's legal battle with the Mail gets examined on Channel 4, Celia Imrie delves into Hitchcock's Psycho, and Luke Littler defends his darts crown at Ally Pally. Plus Play for Today returns.
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A devastating documentary exposes the John Smyth abuse cover-up on Channel 4, Shetland wraps up its murder mystery, and Kevin McCloud reveals this year's House of the Year winner.
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Matthew Perry's tragic final years exposed on BBC Three, Jamie Oliver solves your Christmas gravy crisis, the Aztecs meet their doom, and TOWIE celebrates 15 years of structured reality chaos.
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Sea Devils invade BBC One, The Chase crew sunbathe in Rhodes, and Channel 4 serves up space tragedy and competitive knitting. Plus the I'm a Celebrity finale crowns its winner.
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David Dimbleby asks what the monarchy is actually for, the Derry Girls tackle Romanian mountain roads, and Tommy Fury attempts to save his love life with a motorhome. Plus Mary Berry's last dinner party of the series.
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Mortimer & Whitehouse go fishing for salmon (and deep chats), Antiques Roadshow reveals unseen treasures, plus a knitting contest that looks like MasterChef and a moving drama about Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe.
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Strictly Come Dancing tries to inject some joy with a new time-pressured challenge, Sandi Toksvig explores the French Riviera, plus live football and Melissa Auf der Maur talks bass
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Celebrity Race Across the World hits its emotional peak, a gripping Orkney murder documentary, plus groundbreaking cancer research and Tarantino's wartime masterpiece
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Champions League drama, a harrowing Cornwall water scandal documentary, and Shetland's final chapters - plus Joaquin Phoenix being impossibly tender at 2am
Read articleI'm A Celebrity jungle drama, groundbreaking cancer research on Channel 4, and the RuPaul queens face their toughest comedy challenge yet
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Turner's secret sketchbooks revealed on BBC Two, Kevin McCloud tours impossible houses, and Shetland's inept drug dealers strike again
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Danish true crime goes undercover with The Black Swan, Robert James-Collier gets a new Peak District partner, and Greg Davies brings the rock'n'roll chaos one last time this series
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James Blake tackles toxic masculinity in his BBC Three doc, Grace Dent joins Celebrity MasterChef, and there's a bonkers cruise ship tour that'll make your eyes water
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Sally Wainwright's Riot Women finale, eerie Summerwater thriller, and I'm a Celebrity's 25th birthday - your Sunday night sorted
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Your Saturday night TV guide: Nicôle Lecky's dark private school drama Wild Cherry, Alan Carr's Picture Slam returns, Strictly's Blackpool battle, and Star Wars epic action.
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Your Friday night TV guide: David Olusoga's powerful Empire documentary, Children in Need fundraising, zombie carnage, and family-friendly gardening.
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Thursday's packed with treats - from Taskmaster's bonkers final to Play for Today's return on Channel 5, plus Celebrity Race Across the World and England's crunch qualifier
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From Scottish crime-solving to Welsh icons and Irish dancing - your guide to tonight's standout TV picks across BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and more
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Your essential guide to tonight's best TV - from Richard Burton's origin story to Stephen King horror, plus a delightfully bonkers office comedy that'll have you questioning reality.
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The heartbreaking story of a forbidden affair during the Troubles leads tonight's TV, plus Strictly results, bomb disposal drama, and David Attenborough's new nature series – Felicity Smith picks the highlights.
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Saturday's sorted: Strictly hits Week 7, Solo gets the ITV2 treatment, and BBC One's serving up Remembrance specials and Michael McIntyre's spinning Wheel
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Sarah Snook and Dakota Fanning in a child snatch thriller on Sky, plus David Olusoga's empire series and Prey on Film4
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The Celebrity Traitors finale delivers peak drama, Celia Imrie causes chaos, and there's proper gritty crime drama for your Thursday night fix
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Ashley Jensen's back solving murders in Shetland, Lucy Worsley unpacks the Gunpowder Plot, and Kevin McCloud revisits some ambitious builds. Bonfire Night sorted.
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Bake Off crowns its winner, real-life ambulance drama gets intense, and Val McDermid shows off her book collection. Here's your Tuesday night sorted.
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Rachel Sennott's LA comedy debuts, Blue Lights finale, Trump's tech alliances examined, plus Stephen King scares and space disasters. Monday sorted.
Read articleTom Daley judges knitting (yes, really), Strictly results bring the drama, and The Italian Job gets another well-deserved outing.
Read articleStrictly sparkles, M3GAN slashes, and BBC's grim morgue doc. Plus Ghostbusters, Minority Report, and Honest Thief - your Saturday sorted.
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Read articleTonight's unmissable UK TV: The Celebrity Traitors reaches its dramatic penultimate episode on BBC One, plus the best dramas, documentaries and entertainment across all channels
Read articleYour essential guide to tonight's must-watch TV: The Celebrity Traitors finale approaches on BBC One, plus major streaming premieres on Netflix, Apple TV+ and Disney+
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