This series showcases the majesty, culture and beauty of the world’s most iconic rivers. Presented by journalist and national treasure Angela Rippon, each episode transports viewers along a mighty river through bustling towns, breathtaking vistas and a fascinating journey through history. In the first two episodes, Angela travels on the Danube from Budapest in Hungary, through Austria and on to Nuremberg and Bamberg in Germany. Episodes 3 and 4 feature a Mekong cruise from Ca

The new breath-taking series returns to the front line of Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Filmed in the heart of the action at one of the UK’s busiest trauma centres, viewers see exactly what it takes to treat the most critically ill patients. Capturing the unprecedented challenges that the staff in Resus face every day, each exhilarating episode will follow real time treatment as life-or-death decisions are made under the most intense pressure. In this extraordinary f

It’s 50 years since its debut series, so high time to celebrate the phenomenally popular “Open All Hours”. Starring Ronnie Barker as the penny-pinching shopkeeper Arkwright, David Jason as his unlucky-in-love nephew Granville and Lynda Baron as Arkwright’s no-nonsense fiancée Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, the series hit topped the ratings in the 1980s and spawned a hugely successful follow up, “Still Open All Hours” in the 21st century. Narrated by Diane Morgan, Open All Hours: Insi

New crime six-part high-stakes, thrilling drama from writer Neil Forsyth (The Gold, Guilt) and produced by Tannadice Pictures (The Gold) lands Thursday 7th May. Based on extensive research and interviews with those involved, and inspired by one of the most remarkable criminal investigations ever conducted, the story follows an unlikely group of British customs employees sent undercover to infiltrate some of the country’s most dangerous criminal drug gangs. In the early 1990s,

Series two finds Amanda (Lucy Punch) still living in SoHa, and juggling teenagers, her online Senuous brand and her “co-lab” working at Kitchen’s Bathrooms and Kitchens. Resigned to staying in the area, she is however thrilled by the opening of a hipster coffee shop which to her mind represents a step towards gentrification. By mid-series, Amanda’s head has been turned by discovering a big house in the area is up for sale. Desperate to own it, she turns to her mother – only t

Upcoming four-part true crime drama Believe Me, starring Aimée-Ffion Edwards (Slow Horses, Peaky Blinders, Dreamland, Mr Burton) as Sarah, Miriam Petche (Industry) as Carrie and Aasiya Shah (Raised by Wolves, Bloods, The Beast Must Die) as Laila. Daniel Mays (Des, A Thousand Blows, The Long Shadow, Moonflower Murders) takes the role of John Worboys. Believe Me tells the story of how the victims of one of the most prolific sex attackers in British history were failed by the

Number One Fan is a suspenseful thriller set in the world of daytime TV. Morning show presenter Lucy is saved from an attack by a strange woman named Donna who claims to be her “number one fan”. Jill Halfpenny (The Cuckoo, The Feud, The Long Shadow) plays Morning show presenter Lucy; the nation’s sweetheart, BFF and presenter of ‘Lucy Live’. She tells it like it is with a big smile on her face and a twinkle in her eye. She’s ambitious, hardworking and beneath it all, thorou

The twenty-part format for Channel 4 daytime follows the lives of the Brits escaping Blighty to start a new life in the Sunshine State. Over 450,000 Brits are already living 4,300 miles from the UK lured by the promise of year-round sunshine, affordable property prices and no income tax. With a large ex-pat community Florida has British – themed pubs, a pie shop and British supermarkets stocked with Birdseye fish fingers, but is life away from home all it’s cracked up to be?

Jamie Oliver presents tips on improving people's grilling skills. He starts with a juicy sirloin steak cooked three ways, accompanied by chargrilled salad, with smoky flavours and textures only a barbecue can deliver. He also cooks up a chicken Caesar salad with charred vegetable and bacon, turns Italian-inspired lamb chops into sizzling lamb lollipops, and has a few tips for grilling a whole fish. Jamie Oliver's Ultimate BBQ begins Tuesday 5th May at 8pm on Channel 4.

The popular medical documentary series returns and is again in Scotland, following the compelling stories of the specialists who carry out innovative surgeries and their patients. Every year, some 55,000 complex operations are carried out at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, the Western General Hospital and St John’s Hospital in nearby Livingston. The surgical teams’ specialisms mean performing operations for patients from all over the country. The Western General is one of o

Gregor Fisher (Rab C Nesbitt, Love Actually) and Greg McHugh (The A Word, Fresh Meat, Gary Tank Commander, Guilt) return as squabbling father and son duo, Ken and Richard Pritchard. Also returning in series two are: Amy Lennox (Holby City, Blade Runner 2099) playing Emily; Clare Barrett (Sisters, Fréwaka) who returns as Jen; Robin Laing (The Gold and Outlander) as Ian and Paul Rattray (Jamestown, Game of Thrones) as Digsy. Written by Bryce Hart (Still Up, Beep, Ten Percent),

The new and returning titles airing this May revealed. THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER will be representing the United Kingdom at the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria in May 2026. LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER is a multi-talented solo artist, experimental singer/songwriter, live electronics performer and composer, inventor of unique musical machines, and self-proclaimed Eurovision fan based in Kent. AMANDALAND With both Manus and Georgie at secondary

Sky Original series Prisoner, starring Tahar Rahim (The Serpent, Un Prophète) and Izuka Hoyle (Boiling Point, Big Boys). Created and written by acclaimed writer Matt Charman (Hostage, Bridge of Spies,) and directed by BAFTA-winner Otto Bathurst (Peaky Blinders). Prisoner follows Amber (Hoyle), a principled young prison transport officer tasked with escorting Tibor (Rahim), a trained killer and high-value inmate, to court to testify against his elite crime syndicate. When thei

In 1976, production began on David Attenborough's Life on Earth. No-one had ever attempted a natural history series on this scale before. This is the remarkable story behind one of the BBC’s most famous wildlife blockbusters. A three-year, hair-raising odyssey around the world, travelling to 40 countries, across a million miles, and filming over 600 species. Making Life on Earth: Attenborough’s Greatest Adventure goes behind-the-scenes on this ground-breaking landmark series,