Jack Thorne’s adaptation will be the first for television. Truthful to the original novel – set in the early 1950s on an unnamed Pacific island – Thorne’s adaptation delves further into the book’s emotive themes; human nature, the loss of innocence and boyhood masculinity. Lord of the Flies is the story of a group of young schoolchildren who find themselves stranded on a tropical island with no adults, following a deadly plane crash. In an attempt to remain civil, the boys or

From Friday 6 to Thursday 22 February 2026, the BBC is delivering more than 450 hours of live action from Milan-Cortina - bringing audiences unmissable drama from the world’s top winter sport athletes, and the biggest and best moments of snow and ice sport. Wherever audiences choose to follow, BBC Sport has the Winter Olympics Games covered with two streams of live daytime action from Italy, alongside the best clips, highlights and live text updates across the BBC Sport websi

Prime Video will launch a 6-part docuseries following Jesy Nelson as she embarks on the most transformative journey yet - motherhood. With her life in the public eye for over a decade as one -fourth of the global pop phenomenon Little Mix, Jesy has experienced the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. Now, she's ready to share her truth like never before. Expecting twins, Jesy opens up about the joy, vulnerability and fear that comes with carrying two little lives - especi

New programme where viewers will be shown how to reduce their rising energy costs to nothing. With electricity and gas payments rising, Guy Martin will be attempting to transform an average family house into a cutting-edge eco home with zero energy costs. The one-off special for Channel 4 follows the nine-month renovation of a semi-detached house in Manchester, with the ultimate aim of driving its heating bills as low as possible. Viewers will see what it takes to turn an ave

Rich House, Poor House is back, bigger, better and more life changing than ever before. The series sees two families from opposite ends of the wealth divide swap homes, budgets, and lives for a week, both experience a dramatic shift in perspective as they step into each other’s worlds. Through laughter, challenges, and heartfelt moments, the families discover how money shapes opportunity, relationships, and happiness. This powerful, emotional, and often uplifting series revea

This year’s tournament sees the continuation of ITV and the BBC’s deal to share coverage of the Six Nations tournament on television and online, with ITV broadcasting all England matches. ITV Mark Pougatch and Jill Douglas lead ITV’s coverage of the Guinness Men’s 6 Nations Championship 2026 across ten live matches on ITV1 and ITVX, with ITV broadcasting all England matches for the tournament.  ITV will broadcast the first match of the tournament, live on ITV1, ITVX, STV, ST

Netflix have released first look images and confirmed a February launch for new thriller from Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee. Written and created by Lisa McGee, the eight-part comedy series will air onNetflix. The series will follow Saoirse (Roísín Gallagher), Robyn (Sinéad Keenan) and Dara (Caoilfhionn Dunne) who have been friends since school. Now in their late thirties they lead very different lives. Saoirse a successful writer with a compulsion to hit the self-destruct bu

The doors to The Sir William Bowman Centre of Excellence in Birmingham will officially open for the first time on Monday 2 February as hit drama Silent Witness returns to BBC iPlayer and BBC One. Back for five captivating new stories, told over 10 episodes, the team has relocated to Birmingham and Dr. Nikki Alexander (Emilia Fox), Jack (David Caves), Harriet (Maggie Steed) and Kit (Fran Mills) face some of their toughest cases yet. Episode 1: Nikki and Jack hunt a suspected h

Shaun Evans (Until I Kill You, Endeavour, Vigil), Romola Garai (The Years, The Hour), and Zahra Ahmadi star in a gripping thriller about trust, truth, and the personal cost of secrecy in the modern intelligence world. Written by award-winning playwright and screenwriter David Eldridge and directed by BAFTA and Emmy nominee Julian Jarrold, the series is set against the backdrop of MI5 and explores the fragile, tangled web of human relationships, where loyalty and deception col

Riddiculous is the play-along quiz, based on riddles and packed full of confusing conundrums and quick-fire general knowledge questions. Hosted by Ranvir Singh, with Henry Lewis as the Riddlemaster, three teams of two go head-to-head in a series of addictive rounds, where the more questions and riddles they solve, the more money they add to their prize pots. With a mixture of verbal and visual riddles, timed and individually played rounds, the format will keep everyone on the

Being Gordon Ramsay is a new documentary series following one of the world’s most famous chefs in the lead-up to his biggest restaurant ventures to date: the opening of five culinary experiences in one of London’s tallest buildings, 22 Bishopsgate. This is Gordon as we have never seen him before as he opens the doors to his home and businesses. Over a 6 month window, the expansion of his restaurant empire begins to take shape and, with the official launch fast approaching, we

The Antiques Riviera is a six-part series for Channel 4’s More4 that escapes to the beautiful south coast to discover what fortunes can be made for Brits with treasure to cash in. A honeypot for antique traders, this corner of Britain is a destination for buyers and sellers alike. This new series, produced in Glasgow by STV Studios Factual (Antiques Road Trip, The Yorkshire Auction House), brings this wonderful world to screen with a new format that follows a colourful cast o

Series two follows Nina (Ashley Storrie), an autistic woman in her 30s, eight months after we last saw her. She is knee-deep in mud on an Isle of Wight dig site, living her palaeontology dream. Or at least, that’s what she tells herself. Truthfully, she’s exhausted, missing Glasgow, her family, Lee and her home comforts; namely Real Housewives marathons with sister Evie and sausage rolls. When she finally returns to Scotland, she finds that everything has changed. Her workpla

Our picks of what to watch during the week ahead. SILENT WITNESS Monday, BBC One This series, Nikki and the team are joined by guest cast, including Lydia Wilson (Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue), Chris Reilly (Slow Horses), Ben Batt (Riot Women), Vinette Robinson (Boiling Point), Selin Hizli (Am I Being Unreasonable?), Gerard Kearns (Waiting For The Out) Adam Rayner (Superman and Lois), Phaldut Sharma (EastEnders), Dino Fetscher (Fool Me Once), Cat Simmons (The Bill, Family