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Today's TV Tuesday 31 January
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bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46.006.00BREAKFAST (S)9.15MORNING LIVE Magazine show. (S)10.00DEFENDERS UK The Defenders investigate an £800,000 home improvement scam. (S)10.45RIP OFF BRITAIN (S) (R)11.15HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER Featuring properties in Crewe, London and Darlington. (S)12.15BARGAIN HUNT From Edinburgh’s Royal Highland Centre. (S) (R)1.00BBC NEWS Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45DOCTORS Karen’s determination to stay calm hits a snag. (S)2.15THE FARMERS’ COUNTRY SHOWDOWN Goat and pony farmers compete in the Royal Welsh Show. (S)3.00ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY Briony May Williams helps a couple find a new home in Suffolk. (S)3.45THE REPAIR SHOP Damaged motorbike saddle bags are entrusted to Suzie Fletcher. (S) (R)4.30BRIDGE OF LIES Quiz show, hosted by Ross Kemp, with contestants Che, Wai, Gillian, Claire and Alan. (S)5.15POINTLESS Quiz, hosted by Alexander Armstrong. (S)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW An another mix of nationwide reports and live studio-based chat. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Lexi’s reaction to Lola’s news shocks everyone and Jack is desperate to bring Ricky Jr home. Meanwhile, Zack tries to help Whitney without her knowing and worries about Sam but pushing too far might just reveal his own secrets. (S)8PM8.00WATERLOO ROAD The year nines are suspicious about Neil’s personal life while he’s busy bonding with refugee Norullah. The truth comes out after an inquest into the accident. (S)9PM9.00SILENT WITNESS The Lyell unveil corruption within the local jurisdiction and the local CID are in disarray as evidence mounts against the accused officer. (S)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)10.40RESTORATION RESCUE New series. Patrick Bradley meets ordinary people on a mission to restore and transform some of Northern Ireland’s historic buildings. (S)11PM11.10Bad Education (S)11.40Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin (S)12.30Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin (S)1.25BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.30Bargain Hunt (S) (R)7.05The Farmers’ Country Showdown (S) (R)7.50Sign Zone: The Hairy Bikers Go Local (S) (R)8.50Lifeline (S) (R)9.00BBC News (S)10.00BBC News (S)12.15Politics Live (S)1.00Hardball (S) (R)1.45Celebrity Eggheads (S) (R)2.15Britain in Bloom (S) (R)2.45Celebrity Antiques Road Trip With John Cooper Clarke. (S) (R)3.45MY UNIQUE B&B (S) (R)4.30SAVED AND REMADE (S) (R)5.15FLOG IT! Paul Martin and the team value antiques at the historic Oxford Union. (S) (R)6.00RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES Mike Bubbins, Kirsten O’Brien, Christine Ohuruogu and Kai Widdrington compete in the second round of challenges. (S)6.30ROBSON GREEN’S WEEKEND ESCAPES Robson and his Grantchester co-star Tom Brittney explore County Durham. (S)7PM7.00EUROVISION SONG CONTEST: HANDOVER CEREMONY AND DRAW AJ Odudu and Rylan present the live semi-final draw and city handover to Liverpool. (S)7.30SAVING LIVES AT SEA The RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of a rock climber who has fallen more than 40 feet, a paraglider who has crashed into the sea. (S) (R)8PM8.00GREAT BRITISH MENU New series. The return of the culinary competition, whose theme this year, inspired by Paddington’s 65th birthday, is British animation and illustration. To begin, Andi Oliver welcomes four chefs from the North East to serve up their canapes, starters and fish dishes for Angela Hartnett. But only three of the hopefuls will remain. (S)9PM9.00EMILY ATACK: ASKING FOR IT? Actress and comedian Emily Atack investigates online sexual harassment and seeks to understand why the blame for unwanted sexual attention is so often put on the victim. (S)10PM10.00TRUE NORTH: PULL The Garvagh tug-of-war team undergo a gruelling training regime and diet in their determination to collectively lose 90kg and go on to win the championships. The team learn from veterans of the rope Nelson Hanna and Steven Speers, who between them share half a century worth of experience. (S) (R)10.30NEWSNIGHT; Weather (S)11PM11.15Paul Muldoon: Laoithe ’s Liricí (S) (R)12.35Reporting Iran: Inside BBC Persian (S)1.05QI (S)1.35Suzie Lee: Home Cook Hero (S) (R)1.40Sign Zone: Tokyo Vice (S) (R)2.35Sign Zone: Surgeons: At the Edge of Life (S) (R)3.35Sign Zone: The Travelling Auctioneers (S) (R)4.20This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN (S)9.00LORRAINE Entertainment, current affairs and fashion news, as well as showbiz stories and celebrity gossip. Presented by Lorraine Kelly. (S)10.00THIS MORNING A mix of celebrity chat, lifestyle features and advice. Including Local Weather. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN More celebrity interviews and topical debate from a female perspective. (S)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00DICKINSON’S REAL DEAL David Dickinson and his team head to Middlesbrough, where Stewart Hofgartner is impressed by a biscuit tin and Mark Stevens haggles for a blast from the Duke’s past. (S) (R)3.00LINGO The fast-paced game of words hosted by Adil Ray. (S)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00TIPPING POINT Quiz show, presented by Ben Shephard. (S)5.00THE CHASE Bradley Walsh presents as contestants Robbie, Jasper, Caroline and Jen work as a team to take on one of the ruthless Chasers and secure a cash prize. (S)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather7PM7.28WEATHER (S)7.30EMMERDALE Kim apologises, while Bob and Bernice have a plan. Plus, Noah makes a discovery. (S)8PM8.00THE MARTIN LEWIS MONEY SHOW: LIVE The cash expert answers the financial questions that matter most, and offers tips and tricks for making finances go further. (S)9PM9.00BRADLEY & BARNEY WALSH: BREAKING DAD The duo’s Latin America road trip continues as they arrive in Costa Rica, where Brad’s fear of heights is tested. (S)9.30THE FAMILY PILE Now the buyers’ offer has been accepted, it’s time for the sisters to say a proper goodbye to the house, and sample their mother’s recipes one last time. (S)10PM10.00ITV NEWS AT TEN (S); Weather10.30UTV LIVE (S); Weather10.45ON ASSIGNMENT Dan Rivers returns to Australia three years after the country experienced its worst bushfires on record to catch-up with residents trying to return to normal life and finds out how those who volunteered to fight the fires have been preparing for more extreme weather. (S)11PM11.15The John Bishop Show (S) (R)12.00Shop: Ideal World3.00The Stasi: Secrets, Lies & British Spies (S) (R)3.50Unwind with ITV (S)5.05Lingo (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.10Countdown (S) (R)6.503rd Rock from the Sun (S) (R)7.153rd Rock from the Sun (S) (R)7.40Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.05Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.30Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)9.00Frasier (S) (R)9.30Frasier (S) (R)10.00Frasier (S) (R)10.25Undercover Boss USA (S) (R)11.25Channel 4 News Summary (S)11.30Come Dine with Me: The Professionals (S) (R)12.30Steph’s Packed Lunch (S)2.10Countdown With Justin Moorhouse. (S)3.00A PLACE IN THE SUN (S)4.00A NEW LIFE IN THE SUN (S)5.00JUNIOR BAKE OFF It’s day two of Finals Week and the junior bakers must shape a mega snack and fill it with fillings to wow the judges. (S)6.00THE SIMPSONS Homer is forced to attend Alcoholics Anonymous. (S) (R)6.30HOLLYOAKS Tony and Diane realise they have double booked The Dog for two separate events. (S) (R)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)8PM8.00KNOW YOUR S**T: INSIDE OUR GUTS The experts get to the bottom of the gut-brain connection and speak to a woman whose unpredictable bowel stops her from travelling and a nurse with eggy burps. Sophie Medlin, Rabia Topan and Kimberly Wilson help the patients realise the connection between their bowel issues and their mental health. (S)9PM9.0024 HOURS IN A&E Hospital staff at Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham treat three female university students who have been victims of a spate of needle-spiking attacks. Twenty year-old Kate is rushed in after collapsing in a nightclub and having to receive CPR from a friend when she stopped breathing normally. (S)10PM10.00BELFAST MIDWIVES Naomi’s patient comes in for a planned C-section but her platelet levels are concerning. Kelly comes in to be induced after previously suffering from an ectopic pregnancy. When her labour progresses slowly and painfully, the midwives have a decision to make. Midwife Fiona prepares for a speedy delivery. Last in the series. (S)11PM11.05Emergency Helicopter Medics (S)12.05In the Footsteps of Killers (S) (R)1.05SAS: Who Dares Wins – Jungle Hell (S) (R)2.00The Last Leg (S) (R)2.55The Simpsons (S) (R)3.20The Simpsons (S) (R)3.45The Great Pottery Throw Down (S) (R)4.50Jamie: Keep Cooking Family Favourites (S) (R)5.15One Question (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.05Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.10The Secret Life of Puppies (S) (R)6.15Blue’s Clues & You (S) (R)6.40Oggy Oggy (S) (R)6.45Odo (S) (R)6.55Fireman Sam (S) (R)7.05Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (S)7.15Kangaroo Beach (S) (R)7.25Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.30Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.40Paw Patrol (S)7.55Pip and Posy (S) (R)8.10The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.25Milo (S) (R)8.35Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.50Daisy & Ollie (S) (R)8.55Pip and Posy (S) (R)9.05Peppa Pig (S) (R)9.10Sunny Bunnies (S) (R)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)12.45GEORGE CLARKE’S BUILD A NEW LIFE IN THE COUNTRY (S) (R)1.405 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)1.45HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)2.15FILM: SECRETS BY THE SHORE (2022) Premiere. Thriller, starring Christina DeRosa and Alec Nevin. (S)4.00BARGAIN-LOVING BRITS IN THE SUN Colin ‘Coco’ Brown rescues a miniature pony. (S) (R)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)6.00OUR YORKSHIRE FARM Amanda and Clive Owen keep an eye on their flock as lambing begins on the wild moors of their exposed hill farm. (S) (R)6.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)7PM7.00GPS: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS Dr Amanda Ramshaw tries to get to the bottom of Diego’s crippling headaches, and later she offers reassurance to a patient who is worried about developing Lyme disease after an encounter. (S)7.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)8PM8.00DOGS BEHAVING (VERY) BADLY Jack Russells Alfie and Charlie are terrorising their owner Karina’s partner, Andy, with their troublesome behaviour often forcing him from his seat on the couch and on to the floor. (S); 5 News Update (S)9PM9.00BEN FOGLE: NEW LIVES IN THE WILD Ben heads into the heart of the Casentinesi Forest National Park in Tuscany to visit British couple George and Sophie who have breathed new life into a Tuscan farmhouse. He joins the couple and their three children at their off-grid home, and is soon put to work collecting honey and making homemade pizzas. (S)10PM10.30BLOOD MONEY: THE CURSE OF BRINK’S-MAT ROBBERY In November 1983, a gang of armed robbers stormed into the Brink’s-Mat security depot near Heathrow and got away with 26 million pounds worth of gold. Now nearly 40 years on, police officers and key witnesses, reveal the inside story behind Britain’s biggest gold robbery. (S)11PM11.30Crimes That Shook Britain (S) (R)12.30Criminals: Caught on Camera (S) (R)1.00Entertainment News on 5 (S)1.05The LeoVegas Live Casino Show (S)3.05Edwardian Britain in Colour (S) (R)3.55Britain’s Biggest Mosque (S) (R)4.40House Busters (S) (R)5.10House Doctor (S) (R)5.35Peppa Pig (S) (R)5.40Paw Patrol (S) (R)5.50Pip and Posy (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.50TELESHOPPING7.25TELESHOPPING8.00TODAY (S) (R)10.00THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW (S) (R)10.50DR PHIL (S); Weather11.45THE GREAT HOUSE REVIVAL (R)12.45TELLY BINGO (S)1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.30HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)2.00SHORTLAND STREET (S)2.30KEYS TO MY LIFE Hothouse Flowers frontman Liam Ó Maonlaí travels from the remote Dingle cottage . (S) (R)3.00EASTENDERS Lola makes a big decision about Lexi. (S) (R)3.30TODAY Daily magazine show. (S)5.40NUACHT (S)5.55RTÉ NEWS WITH SIGNING (S)6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00HIGH ROAD, LOW ROAD Emma Power and Nico Reynolds head to the US city of Boston. Axe-throwing, a helicopter ride and fine dining are on the agenda for the lucky celebrity. (S)7.30EASTENDERS Lexi’s reaction to Lola’s news shocks everyone and Jack is desperate to bring Ricky Jr home. Meanwhile, Zack tries to help Whitney without her knowing. (S)8PM8.00FAIR CITY Alex misreads the situation when Zoe helps him out, while Rafferty struggles to keep his feelings in check around Sharon. Meanwhile, Tommy warns Gar to be straight with Dearbhla, but he keeps his cards close to his chest. (S)8.30THE STYLE COUNSELLORS Suzanne Jackson helps people regain their confidence with a new wardrobe. (S)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35PRIME TIME In-depth analysis of current affairs and topical reports presented by Miriam O’Callaghan and Sarah McInerney. (S)10PM10.15FINDING BRIGID Derry Girls star Siobhán McSweeney goes in search of the real St Brigid. Fifteen hundred years after the saint’s death, Siobhán unravels the tangled threads of fact and folklore surrounding her, and asks why, in an increasingly secular and diverse Ireland, Brigid’s popularity appears to be on the rise. (S)11PM11.15Harry Wild (S) (R)12.20Death in Paradise (S) (R)1.20Holby City (S) (R)2.10Prime Time (S) (R)2.45Telly Bingo (R)2.55EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews7.50news2day (S) (R)8.00Nova Jones (S) (R)8.30Drop Dead Weird (S) (R)9.00World’s End (S) (R)9.20Bing9.25Bing9.35Let’s Find Out (S) (R)9.50Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood (R)10.00Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood (R)10.15Alva’s World (S) (R)10.25The Day Henry Met (S) (R)10.30Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (S)10.35Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (S)10.40Peppa Pig as Gaeilge (S)10.45Punky (S) (R)10.55Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (R)11.05Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (R)11.20Swashbuckle (S) (R)11.40Ollie (R)11.45Ollie (R)11.50Happy the Hoglet (S) (R)12.00Lost & Found Music Studios (S) (R)12.25Storybud (S) (R)12.40Will Sliney’s Storytellers (S) (R)12.55Blasts from the Past (S) (R)1.25Ar Mbia Ar Sli (S) (R)1.30The Sarah Jane Adventures (S) (R)2.05Royals Next Door (S) (R)2.20Cozmo and Friends (S)2.25World’s End (S) (R)2.45Drop Dead Weird (S) (R)3.15Nova Jones (S) (R)3.45Jamie Johnson (S) (R)4.20news2day (S)4.30THE SIMPSONS (S) (R)5.00THE GOLDBERGS (S) (R)5.30THE BIG BANG THEORY (S) (R)6.00SHORTLAND STREET (S) (R)6.30HOME AND AWAY Remi is interested in throwing caution to the wind. (S)7PM7.00THE ISLAND Liz Bonnin explores Ireland’s intricate and intimate relationship with water and ice. At Killary Fjord in northern Connemara, she reflects on the immense bulldozing power of the glaciers that eroded and shaped the island through thousands-of-year cycles of formidable ice ages. (S) (R)8PM8.00TOP GEAR Freddie Flintoff, Chris Harris and Paddy McGuinness try to spruce up caravanning’s image by undertaking a sports caravan road trip. Plus, Chris heads to Silverstone to test-drive Lamborghini’s £250,000 Huracan STO. (S) (R)9PM9.00LADHOOD Liam leaves Ross’s stag do to visit an older woman’s house in the country, where he reveals the story of the scariest thing that happened to him when he was 16. (S)9.30YELLOWSTONE John deals with a problem with his herd, while Jamie and Sarah plan their next move and the entire ranch enjoys a rare evening of fun together. (S)10PM10.40YELLOWSTONE John has a request for Monica and lends support to an unexpected friend. Jamie goes through with his plan, the Yellowstone cowboys embark on a big change and a flashback reveals a source of Rip’s loyalty. (S)11PM11.40The Thing About Pam (S) (R)12.30Celebrity Pulling with My Parents (S) (R)1.30Clear History (S) (R)2.20The Price of Everything (S) (R)2.45Goodbye House (S) (R)3.10Great Lighthouses of Ireland (S) (R)4.00The Summer Show (S) (R)4.55Faoi Bhláth (S) (R)5.20Home of the Year (S) (R)5.50EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.10The Six O’Clock Show (S) (R)7.00Ireland AM (S)10.00This Morning12.30News at 12:30 (S)1.00The Chase (S)2.00The Chase (S)3.00LOOSE WOMEN4.00HEATHROW: BRITAIN’S BUSIEST AIRPORT (R)4.30JUDGE JUDY5.00JUDGE JUDY5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.05THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW (S)7PM7.00NEWS AT 7 (S)7.30EMMERDALE (S)8PM8.00PAUL O’GRADY: FOR THE LOVE OF DOGS (S) (R)8.30CALL THE CLEANERS (R)9PM9.00MURDER IN THE FAMILY New series. A look at the case of Cheryl Hooper, shot dead by her husband.10PM10.00THE TONIGHT SHOW With Claire Brock and Ciara Doherty. (S)11PM11.00WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?12.00HATTON GARDEN (S) (R)1.00STEPHEN KENNY: BIG INTERVIEW (S) (R)1.35SPORTS STORIES: GARY MESSETT (S)2.05CLOSE5.25THE TONIGHT SHOW (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Cúla 410.40Ainmhithe Craiceáilte (R)11.10The Wonder Years (S) (R)11.40The Golden Girls (S) (R)12.10A Chef’s Life (S) (R)12.40Garraí Glas (R)1.10Dr Quinn: Medicine Woman (S) (R)2.05Shark Tank (S)3.00Cúla 45.27AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.30CÉIM CHUN CINN (R)6.00THE GOLDEN GIRLS Rose gets involved with the Mafia. (S) (R)6.30THE WONDER YEARS (S) (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30IMEALL (R)8PM8.007 LÁ Live debate on the major issues of the day with a panel of analysts, experts and political pundits.8.30ROS NA RÚN David is fed up of Caitríona’s antics.9PM9.00VIVA CEOL TIRE Country music videos filmed on location in Ireland. Featuring Ciaran Rosney, Michael English, Philomena Begley, Nathan Carter and Gerry Guthrie. (R)9.30GLÓR TÍRE Louise Morrissey takes to the stage, introducing her two contestants to the audience.10PM10.30THE LAST DANCE (S)11PM11.32AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH11.35ROS NA RÚN (R)12.05FÍORSCÉAL (R)1.10CUMASC: SEISIÚIN SA BLACK GATE (R)1.40ABAIR AMHRÁN (R)2.00NUACHT TG4 (R)2.30ROS NA RÚN (R)3.00GLÓR TÍRE (R)3.55IMEALL (R)4.20TRADFEST TG4 (R)5.15FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24