8/18. Joyce is practising making quick decisions for a change. Sanderson goes too far to get Joyce's attention. And the nurses threaten a walkout over pay and conditions.
What's on UK TV
Saturday, 23 May 2026
BBC One
3/6. There's no place like home when Dickie takes his work mates on a Wizard of Oz night out. Contains some strong language.
4/6. Mam is managing a team for a local charity football match, where Dickie and Lucinda compete to become the best wags! Contains strong language.
Detailed weather forecast.
BBC One joins the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news.
The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team.
Matt Tebbutt is joined by chefs Tom Parker Bowles and Tony Singh, and by special guest Natalie Cassidy. Drinks expert Helen McGinn picks the wines to go with the studio dishes.
1/15. Comedian Katherine Ryan's memories of her grandmother's cooking gave her a poor view of Irish food, but Anna hopes that a trip to the English Market will change that.
The mould in a Hampshire house has Martin singing the blues, Martel needs to watch her step in County Durham, and Dion goes wild in Warrington in an overgrown garden.
The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Natasha Raskin Sharp is in Nottinghamshire with experts Ben Cooper and Izzie Balmer.
55/55. Briony May Williams helps a couple find their first home together in rural Herefordshire.
They say don't walk under a ladder... Jacqui does more than that, and designer Ayo unlocks the potential of a £2 table with a bold design.
7/35. Charlie and Lee have a challenge ahead of them to craft a low-maintenance coastal oasis despite being 100 miles from the sea.
Animated comedy about a reclusive green ogre, voiced by Mike Myers, whose peace is disrupted by a horde of refugees who have been banished by the evil Lord Farquaad. [2001]
6/10. Joe Marler, Jennie McAlpine, Geoff Norcott and Jean Johannson face the Bridge of Lies.
The latest national and international news from the BBC.
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
6/10. Bradley Walsh hosts as Jonathan Ross, Joanna Page, Harry Redknapp, Joe Swash, Susan Wokoma and Shazia Mirza try to fill in the missing blanks and win prizes for some lucky contestants.
4/6. Alison Hammond is rudely awoken in the Midnight Gameshow, Ricky Wilson is the Unexpected Star of the Show, Anne-Marie hands over her phone in Send to All, and James Blunt performs.
Casualty
4/12. Stevie reels to discover Matty covered for her mistake.
1/8. Zoe arrives on a remote Greek island, hoping a reunion with old friends will save her marriage. As tensions heat up, secrets are revealed, and Zoe wonders if there's any going back.
2/8. When is a kiss just a kiss? Zoe tries to ignore Dan and Jess's betrayal and enjoy her holiday. But when they show no remorse on a disastrous boat trip, Zoe is pushed over the edge.
The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Zara Larsson brings her anthemic sound to Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland.
Radio 1's Big Weekend returns to Sunderland's Herrington Country Park for a bank holiday weekend packed with live music.
Channel 4
Armando Iannucci and Joanna Page contemplate an alien invasion in the Taskmaster house. Joel Dommett enjoys putting things on things and Amy Gledhill performs sock-based stand-up.
...Qualifying Highlights: Sprint Qualifying kicks off the Canadian GP weekend. Norris won the Sprint Race in Miami. Who can get on the front row for the Canadian Sprint shootout?
Mojito: Gordon Ramsay visits a Cuban café in Brooklyn, where owners Marcelo and Kata fight over everything, driving away customers with their high-volume bickering.
Rose Matafeo joins Joe Lycett for mischief in Malmö. They visit the world's first twisting tower and the Disgusting Food Museum and sample insects and a spirit made from beaver glands.
Four in a Bed becomes 'Four in a Camp Bed', as four sets of campsite proprietors compete to be crowned best value. The first visit is to Amber Wykes' Bell Tent Camping in north Norfolk.
The second visit is to Park Farm Camping and Caravan Site in Norfolk, where husband and wife Derek and Julie Nice hope to impress with their back-to-basics, family-friendly approach.
The third visit is to the 500-year-old Layer Marney Tower in Essex, where posh hosts Nick and Sheila Charrington unzip their luxury canvas lodges for scrutiny.
Gregarious siblings Jane Stacey and Russell Saunders host at Foxhunter Park in Kent. But the large scale and holiday-camp feel of their luxury site make for some not-so-happy campers.
It's the final day of the competition and the campers meet for one last time to settle some scores and find out how much they've been paid. But some campers aren't as happy as others...
Matt and Lorraine plan to restore a dilapidated outbuilding and turn it into guest accommodation. (Ep16)
Switch Sitters: Deacon and Kelly agree to babysit Arthur but forget Carrie and Doug's warning not to give him spicy food.
Cheap Saks: Carrie agrees to befriend Doug's annoying ex-girlfriend (guest star Janeane Garofalo) And Spence agrees to go on a date with a man.
Damned Yanky: Under sedation in hospital to have his appendix removed, Doug starts to fantasise about other women... out loud.
Multiple Plots: Doug's freaked out by a customer who answers the door semi-naked. Carrie hates her new job as a dog walker.
Pet the Bunny: As a challenge, Ray writes a eulogy for his still-very-much-alive dad Frank.
Who Am I?: After Ray and Debra spend an evening apart, Ray admits that he no longer enjoys his juvenile pursuits with his friends.
Robert Needs Money: Ray and Debra lend Robert $1000 when he complains that he's struggling with his finances, but they're surprised when he spends it on a holiday to Las Vegas.
...Qualifying Highlights: Sprint Qualifying kicks off the Canadian GP weekend. Norris won the Sprint Race in Miami. Who can get on the front row for the Canadian Sprint shootout?
Death and the Dog: On a quiet day at the radio station, Frasier tells a depressed caller about Eddie's recent run-in with the dog therapist.
Four for the Seesaw: Frasier and Niles invite two women on a romantic weekend vacation but become confused about their dates' intentions.
To Kill a Talking Bird: When Niles moves into a prestigious new building that doesn't allow cats or dogs, he buys himself a talking bird that ends up causing more problems.
Bart of Darkness: Bart suspects that Ned Flanders has killed his wife when he spies on him through the rear window.
Bart's Inner Child: Self-help guru Brad Goodman encourages the population of Springfield to act more like Bart, with disastrous consequences. Guest starring James Brown.
Deep Space Homer: NASA recruit Homer and Barney to make the organisation more appealing to the common man. When Barney has too much to drink, Homer is chosen to go into space.
Sideshow Bob Roberts: Sideshow Bob gets out of prison and stands for Mayor of Springfield, intent on getting revenge on Bart.
The competition kicks off at Rosaire Guest House in Llandudno, where host Jo and her mum Pat end up with some illuminating feedback about their guests' lack of sleep.
At The Queens Hotel in Harlech, Rachel and professional impersonator Liam are keen to make a good impression. But an issue in the bathroom gives one B&Ber that sinking feeling.
For the third visit of the week, the B&Bers head to Mat and Helen's B&B, The Mill at Glynhir in Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, where things get prickly during a visit to a botanical garden.
The final visit is to Lesley and Sarah's Hideaway Escapes in Pembrokeshire, where one set of guests' decision to sleep in their car rather than their room leaves the hosts all revved up.
On a feisty payment day, the B&Bers tackle everything from bathroom blues to one set of guests completely refusing to try out one of their rivals' rooms. But who'll win the week?
Jamie shows us how joyous morning grilling can be with his ultimate BBQ breakfast, before making a wood-kissed sesame chicken burger, veggie mezze and surf-and-turf mixed grill. (Ep3/3)
...Mutant Mayhem: (2023) Animated superhero pandemonium. Can our heroes in a half shell save New York from the Mutant Gang? And will New York thank them?
Channel 4's flagship news programme. Including the weather.
The iconic 'Tornado' takes us from Levisham to Pickering, wildfires threaten the railway's summer season, and guide dog puppies are welcomed aboard. (Ep3/4)
We visit a geothermal wonder in Arizona. In Scotland nine luxury buses are for hire. Plus: a secret Polish retreat that looks like a huge set of drawers, and a unique glamping pod.
(2023) It's a Robert McCall recall as Denzel Washington tackles the mob in Italy for the 'final chapter' of the ultra-violent vigilante action franchise. Fatti sotto! Antoine Fuqua directs.
(1997) Action thriller starring Pierce Brosnan and Linda Hamilton. The inhabitants of a volcano-side resort unwisely ignore a scientist's warning about its imminent eruption.
E4
Tracy's been single for three years; can the revealing dating show find her a man? Phone salesman Matthew is bored of dating apps and wants women to see the real him.
Brand new series: PK Humble needs no encouragement to get his flirt on but gets more than he bargained for. And there's unfiltered feedback from dates old and new.
Brand new series: The honeymoons are coming to an end, and normal life is looming. And that's really quite daunting for some of the less lovey-dovey couples.
Daddy Daughter Day: A day out with Erica at the roller-skating rink leaves Murray wishing that he hadn't asked his daughter to confide in him about her life.
Mini Murray: Barry wants money to buy an expensive new pair of basketball shoes, so Murray hires him to work at his furniture shop so he can earn it.
Sal's Pizza: When Peralta's favourite restaurant burns down, the fire marshal assumes that the owner is the prime suspect. A virus hits the precinct's computers.
...in the Snow: Laid-back Liam plans to wow his bride with a wintry white wedding. But 2000 miles away in Portugal, bride-to-be Georgia is dreaming of sun, sand and sangria.
What's on the Box?: From SpongeBob to Baywatch, the six teams recreate an instantly recognisable scene from an iconic TV show. But who'll be a ratings flop?
A short, cheeky clip from Rude Tube's naughty little sister, Rude(ish) Tube, featuring sports of the lawnmower, motorbike and bicycle variety.
Brand new series: On beautiful Borneo, the celebs get hands-on gutting fish and dive headfirst into a conservation mission. But saving the planet takes a toll on our eco warriors.
Brand new series: Ten singles marry complete strangers in Austin, Texas. The first two couples say I do, but one newly-wed faces a shocking twist with their new family.
Brand new series: Four more singles meet their matches at the altar. And it's not the first time some of them have said 'I do'.
The Burger Kitchen (Part 1/2): In the first half of a two-part Nightmare, Gordon tries to save a burger joint in LA, run by a dysfunctional family in a state of constant conflict.
The Burger Kitchen (Part 2/2): In the second half of a two-part Nightmare in LA, can Gordon Ramsay bring together the fragmented Saffron family and save their failing restaurant?
Luigi's: Gordon Ramsay travels to Orange County, Southern California, to try to save Italian restaurant Luigi's from disaster.
Park's Edge: In Atlanta, Gordon helps first-time restaurant owners Richard and Jorge, whose establishment is in trouble due to their constant fighting, poor food and bad vibes.
The Wife Aquatic: The family visit Barnacle Bay, where Marge grew up, but discover that it's become run-down. Can Homer help to clean up the town?
Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times: Homer's misguided revenge on Cletus combined with an untimely car breakdown leaves the Simpsons telling tales of revenge gone wrong.
Little Big Girl: Lisa invents fragments of her family's history to impress her classmates, but feels guilty about lying. Bart thinks he's got a girl pregnant by kissing her.
Rednecks and Broomsticks: Homer discovers that Cletus and his pals are making moonshine. Lisa gets to know three teenage Wiccans. Guest starring Neve Campbell.
O Brother, Where Bart Thou?: Bart grows jealous of Lisa's relationship with Maggie and heads to an orphanage to find a baby brother. Guest starring Kim Cattrall.
Thursdays with Abie: Grampa tells a journalist about his wartime service on a battleship. The story brings Grampa lots of attention, but his relationship with Homer suffers.
Once Upon a Time in Springfield: Krusty gets a beautiful new co-star (guest voice Anne Hathaway). Mr Burns withdraws the staff's free doughnuts at the nuclear power plant.
Million Dollar Maybe: Homer wins the lottery jackpot but has to keep it secret from the family. Guest starring Chris Martin from Coldplay.
(2004) Sci-fi thriller with Will Smith. In 2035, a technophobic cop investigates a crime that may have been perpetrated by a robot. Can he keep an open mind?
On the Gogglebox this time: First Dates, Squid Game, Olivia Attwood: The Price of Perfection, Match Me Abroad, Building the Band and BBC News (bingo and Oasis).
The Goggleboxers have been watching Married at First Sight Australia, Pangolin: Kulu's Journey, The Honesty Box, Silence Is Golden and Good Luck To You, Leo Grande.
What do Britain's sharpest armchair critics think of Virgin Island, The Four Seasons, Race Across the World, The Piano, I Kissed a Boy and Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen?
Film4
(2020) Sci-fi horror with Kristen Stewart. Disaster strikes at an underwater facility when seabed drilling causes an earthquake, drawing the attention of a lurking menace.
(1971) Crime thriller starring Richard Crenna. A recently paroled thief must do one last job to pay off old debts. But can he get away with it and build a life with his new girlfriend?
(2018) Feel-good British family comedy. Sarah's (Beattie Edmondson) chaotic life gets even more complicated when she inherits a naughty pug from her nan.
(2022) Family comedy with Michael Peña. A young lad discovers that his slacker dad is a superhero. And before he's got used to the idea, he must foil a villain's plot to bring his dad down.
(1942) Swashbuckling adventure with Laird Cregar and Tyrone Power. Privateer Captain Henry Morgan tries to rid the Caribbean of pirates when he's made Governor of Jamaica. Bit rich.
(1984) Comedy action adventure starring Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner. An adventurer helps a bestselling author to search for her sister, who's been kidnapped in Colombia.
(2019) Heart-warming comedy based on the real-life story of the Cornish folk ensemble who took the UK charts by storm in 2010, starring Daniel Mays and Tuppence Middleton.
(2022) Historical action starring Viola Davis. An elite force of female warriors, the Agojie, protect their West African kingdom from threats from rival kingdoms and from European slavers.
(2023) Nightmarish horror about a man who may actually sleepwalk into harming his wife and unborn child. Or is something spookier going on? With Jung Yu-mi and Lee Sun-kyun. In Korean/subs.