The programme summaries are the subject matter of copyright. The information may only be reproduced pursuant to a licence issued by the copyright owner or pursuant to the statutory licence set out in Schedule 17 of the Broadcasting Act 1990. Programme summaries are first posted on the website on Friday, 15 days out at 1830, but are NOT CONFIRMED until Thursday, 9 days out at 1330. They are updated nightly. (file generated June 8, 2026 00:14) ITV3 Saturday, May 2, 2026 6.00 Lewis. Fearful Symmetry (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Signed For The Hard Of Hearing) (Audio Described) (HD) When babysitter Jessica Lake is discovered dead, Lewis and Hathaway are drawn into diverse new worlds beyond the usual Oxford colleges that include squats, swinging suburbia, primate labs and fetish photography - which of these new realms holds the key to Jessica's murder? S6 Ep3 With Kevin Whately, Clare Holman, Clare Holman, Katrine De Candole, Ciaran Mcmenamin, Bronson Webb. 8.00 Lewis. The Indelible Stain (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Signed For The Hard Of Hearing) (Audio Described) (HD) When controversial American academic Paul Yelland is invited to speak at Oxford's Department of Criminology, his visit stirs up a lot of deep-seated emotions - Yelland is later found strangled in his room and Lewis and Hathaway have several suspects who fall into the frame. Was the murder motivated by politics, ambition, or vengeance? S6 Ep4 With Sian Webber, David Calder, Kevin Whately, Clare Holman, Nina Sosanya, Patrick Baladi. 10.00 Endeavour. Trove (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series about the young Detective Constable Endeavour Morse. May 1966 - the death of an anonymous man who plummets to his death from a council building during a Broad Street parade celebrating the might of Britain's military accomplishments, an anguished father who is searching for a missing daughter, and a smash-and-grab robbery of medieval artefacts at Oxford's Beaufort College strains Endeavour's talents as he returns to Oxford City Police after a four-month absence from duty. S2 Ep1 With David Westhead, Jonathan Coy, Philip Martin Brown, Beth Goddard, Pooky Quesnel, James Bradshaw. 12.00 Agatha Christie's Marple. The Moving Finger (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime thriller featuring the author's much-loved spinster sleuth. Lymstock is a town with more than its share of shameful secrets, a town where even a sudden outbreak of anonymous hate mail causes only a minor stir - however, Miss Marple believes that there is more to the case than meets the eye when Mona Symmington takes her own life as a result of one of the letters. The town is thrown into turmoil as the letters become more deadly - someone local must be responsible, so can anyone be trusted? S2 Ep2 With Stephen Churchett, Rosalind Knight, Sean Pertwee, Keith Allen, Emilia Fox, Angela Curran. 2.00 Midsomer Murders. Blood on the Saddle (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Trouble seems to be brewing in the pretty village of Ford Florey when a tract of waste ground dubbed the Swamp becomes the focus of a land dispute between two old agricultural families - tensions are increased further after a band of travellers also lay claim to the site with a view to developing it into a place where they can settle. Matters come to a head at the town's annual Fayre - while some villagers are taking part in a shootout reconstruction at a Wild West show, a woman is shot... S13 Ep3 With Kenneth Cranham, Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Malcolm Storry, Kika Markham, Pip Torrens. 4.00 Midsomer Murders. The Silent Land (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) On a dark night in the village of March Magna, Barnaby's wife Joyce swerves her car to narrowly miss a shadowy figure in the road... or so she thinks. Later that night a body is discovered in the old cemetery - did Joyce hit someone after all, or was the victim - who seems to have plenty of enemies - killed by one of the villagers? Barnaby and Jones have their work cut out as all the villagers seem to be hiding something, but is it murder? S13 Ep4 With Aden Gillett, Gabrielle Lloyd, Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Jane Wymark, David Sibley. 6.00 Midsomer Murders. Master Class (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Piano student Zoe Stock has won a place at the Devington Manor Winter School led by internationally renowned musician Sir Michael Fielding when, from the riverbank in the grounds of the manor, she sees a woman jump from the bridge and disappear underwater - when Barnaby and Jones start investigating the possible drowning, they discover unsavoury connections to the past that could prove lethal 20 years later. Can they intervene before the body count escalates, and will the talented Zoe survive? S13 Ep5 With Clifford Rose, Barry Jackson, Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Frances Barber, Nadia Cameron-Blakey. 8.00 Midsomer Murders. The Noble Art (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Betrayal, infidelity and blackmail fester when Midsomer Morchard prepares to welcome local boxer John Kinsella back from a world title fight victory in New York - Kinsella is returning with his ruthless and controlling promoter Frank Bishop to take part in a re-enactment of a match from 1860. When Bishop arrives, he goes to see solicitor Giles Braithwaite but instead finds the lawyer dead - when the re-enactment is held, Bishop is then found dead. Can Barnaby find the killer? S13 Ep6 With Ken Bones, Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Phil Daniels, Jane Wymark, Camille Coduri. 10.00 Grace. Need You Dead (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama. The murder of a woman discovered in her flat initially presents as a break-in gone wrong but soon appears to be something more and leads Grace to question whether this attack was targeted - the victim Hannah Belling, a psychiatrist and founder of a popular mental health app, was well liked, but it becomes clear that she had enemies as Grace delves deeper. When blood found in Hannah's flat then reveals a chilling discovery, Roy realises that Hannah's killer is just within reach... S5 Ep3 With Andrew Knott, Andrew Knott, John Simm, John Simm, Zoe Tapper, Zoe Tapper. 11.50 A Touch of Frost. In the Public Interest (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) DI Frost investigates if three male bodies found buried naked in the shape of a triangle are part of a satanic ritual, but will closer analysis lead him in a different direction? Meanwhile, ruthless millionaire press baron James Callum is determined to make his mark on Denton and will stop at nothing to get what he wants - will Frost be able to stop Callum in his tracks before his actions lead to fatal consequences? S13 Ep1 With Adrian Lukis, Jane Wood, Mel Martin, Keith Ladd, Julia St John, Susan McArdle. 1.55 On the Buses. The New Nurse (S) (Subtitled) Enduring '70s British sitcom about a chirpy driver and his conductor pal who torment the long-suffering inspector of the Luxton Bus Company. Temperatures rise when the station surgery gets a new recruit. S5 Ep8 With Michael Robbins, Doris Hare, Hal Dyer, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 2.20 Unwind with ITV. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (HD) Your daily escape designed to calm the mind and encourage relaxation and reflection. 2.30 Teleshopping. (S) (HD) Shopping from home. ITV3 Sunday, May 3, 2026 6.00 Inspector Morse. Dead on Time (S) (Subtitled) (Signed For The Hard Of Hearing) (Audio Described) (HD) Morse is haunted by his past when he investigates the apparent suicide of a terminally ill Oxford don and finds that he has an unexpected and painful personal connection with the don's family. S6 Ep1 With Richard Pasco, Joanna David, James Walker, John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout. 8.10 Inspector Morse. Happy Families (S) (Subtitled) (Signed For The Hard Of Hearing) (Audio Described) (HD) When a well-known business tycoon is murdered at his country mansion, his feuding sons and unstable wife immediately fall under suspicion - meanwhile, Morse clashes with a new chief superintendent and becomes the unwitting victim of a hate campaign in the tabloid press. S6 Ep2 With John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Gwen Taylor, Jonathan Coy, Alun Armstrong. 10.20 Rosemary and Thyme. The Memory of Water - Part One (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (HD) The first part of a two-part case of the light-hearted drama series about a pair of gardening enthusiasts-turned-amateur sleuths. Lyvedon Manor is a source of pride and a drain on the finances for Martin Frazer and his wife Suzanne - Martin is a barrister who hires Rosemary and Thyme to restore his walled garden. It's a big job, but Martin has a ready source of cheap labour - ex-cons. Rosemary is nervous about working with them, and her suspicions are confirmed when a man is found drowned... S2 Ep1 With Sebastian Abineri, Pam Ferris, James Smith, David Webb, Jonathan Slinger, Simon Lenagan. 11.25 Rosemary and Thyme. The Memory of Water - Part One (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (HD) The first part of a two-part case of the light-hearted drama series about a pair of gardening enthusiasts-turned-amateur sleuths. Lyvedon Manor is a source of pride and a drain on the finances for Martin Frazer and his wife Suzanne - Martin is a barrister who hires Rosemary and Thyme to restore his walled garden. It's a big job, but Martin has a ready source of cheap labour - ex-cons. Rosemary is nervous about working with them, and her suspicions are confirmed when a man is found drowned... S2 Ep2 With Sebastian Abineri, Pam Ferris, James Smith, David Webb, Jonathan Slinger, Simon Lenagan. 12.25 Agatha Christie's Marple. By the Pricking of My Thumbs (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime thriller featuring the author's much-loved spinster sleuth. When Tommy and Tuppence visit an elderly aunt in her nursing home, Tuppence is concerned by some odd behaviour of the staff and residents - when Tuppence later hears about Aunt Ada's sudden death and the disappearance of her aunt's friend Mrs Lancaster, she realises that her concerns were right. Tuppence then meets Miss Marple to follow a path of clues that leads them to a village community that is guarding an array of secrets... S2 Ep3 With Clare Holman, Charles Dance, Michael Begley, Brian Conley, Michael Maloney, Josie Lawrence. 2.25 Midsomer Murders. Not in My Back Yard (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) A planning dispute turns to murder after a leading light in the Midsomer Conservation Society suspects that her neighbours are in a money-making development scam - political wrangling, burglaries and sexual liaisons abound in picturesque Great Pelfe, but why is someone driven to start killing, and could it be linked to a spate of burglaries and vandalism whose victims support a controversial development? Barnaby realises that the murderer won't stop until everyone who knows the truth is dead... S13 Ep7 With Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Jill Baker, Jane Wymark, Joan Blackham, Alistair Petrie. 4.25 Midsomer Murders. Fit for Murder (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) John Nettles makes his final appearance as DCI Tom Barnaby reluctantly accompanies his wife Joyce on a spa weekend to Swavely Manor, but the atmosphere at the spa is far from tranquil as owner Phoebe Archbold has fallen out with her old friend and wannabe novelist Miranda Bedford. When a woman is found dead in the flotation chamber, Barnaby calls in DS Jones to lead the investigation as all he has to worry about is his birthday party, retirement, and welcoming cousin DCI John Barnaby to Causton. S13 Ep8 With Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Geraldine James, Jane Wymark, Lesley Manville, Ronni Ancona. 6.15 Midsomer Murders. Death in the Slow Lane (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Neil Dudgeon's first appearance as the head of Causton CID. John Barnaby initially rebuffs a request from Harriet Wingate, headmistress at the upmarket Darnley Park Girls School, to patrol their forthcoming classic car show, but he is intrigued when he learns that the remains of a famous racing driver have been discovered at Darnley Park 40 years after he was thought to have drowned in the Lake District. When a killer strikes at the event and turns on him, could Barnaby's first case be his last? S14 Ep1 With Barry Jackson, Josie Kidd, Samantha Bond, Sid Mitchell, Edna Dore, David Warner. 8.10 Midsomer Murders. Dark Secrets (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) A social services investigator calls on elderly eccentrics William Bingham and his wife Mary but is sent away rudely by their daughter Selina and her husband Eddie Stanton - when the investigator's body is subsequently found in a river, all of the Binghams and the Stantons come under suspicion. Barnaby meets the Binghams and learns that they never recovered from losing their elder daughter and son in a drowning accident - could a mysterious reference to a moon crater called Bingham hold a clue? S14 Ep2 With Abigail McKern, Haydn Gwynne, Barry Jackson, Nick Brimble, Beth Goddard, Ifan Meredith. 10.05 Midsomer Murders. Left for Dead (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) A reclusive couple are found dead after being victims of a supposedly botched burglary which shocks the occupants of the village of Dunstan - when a guest is murdered at the wedding at one of Jones' oldest friends, could this spate of killings be connected to a mystery of a fatal road accident and the disappearance of a teenager 20 years ago? S11 Ep3 With Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Albert Welling, Alex Blake, Jane Wymark, Shaun Dooley. 0.00 Playing Nice. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Signed For The Hard Of Hearing) (Audio Described) (HD) Psychological thriller series, adapted from the best-selling novel by JP Delaney, that is set against a sweeping Cornish landscape. Pete is questioned by the police as Miles leaks the story to the press and costs Pete his job - with his life unravelling, Pete realises that he must dig into Miles' murky past to save his family. S1 Ep3 With Sunetra Sarker, Akbar Kurtha, Maxine Finch, Maureen Beattie, Phil Davis, Amy Morgan. 1.00 Playing Nice. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Signed For The Hard Of Hearing) (Audio Described) (HD) The conclusion of the psychological thriller series, adapted from the best-selling novel by JP Delaney, that is set against a sweeping Cornish landscape. The final court hearing looms and the boys' fate will be decided - will Miles' twisted lies be exposed for what they are, or will Pete and Maddie lose everything? S1 Ep4 With Sunetra Sarker, Maxine Finch, Maureen Beattie, Daniel Weyman, James Mcardle, James Norton. 2.05 On the Buses. Lost Property (S) (Subtitled) (Signed For The Hard Of Hearing) Enduring '70s British sitcom about a chirpy driver and his conductor pal who torment the long-suffering inspector of the Luxton Bus Company. Stan and Jack find themselves involved in a fishy tale about a lost diamond. S5 Ep9 With Bartlett Mullins, Michael Robbins, Doris Hare, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 2.30 Teleshopping. (S) (HD) Shopping from home. ITV3 Monday, May 4, 2026 6.00 On the Buses. Vacancy for Inspector (S) (Subtitled) Enduring '70s British sitcom about a chirpy driver and his conductor pal who torment the long-suffering inspector of the Luxton Bus Company. Jack gets promoted to the position of inspector as Stan gets more than he bargained for when he invites a new conductor home for tea. S5 Ep13 With Michael Robbins, Doris Hare, Glen Whitter, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 6.35 On the Buses. A Thin Time (S) (Subtitled) Enduring '70s British sitcom about a chirpy driver and his conductor pal who torment the long-suffering inspector of the Luxton Bus Company. Arthur is attracted to Beryl, a clippie on his regular bus - however, Beryl has only two interests in life, men with a fondness for athletics and those with a good head of hair. S5 Ep14 With Anna Karen, Doris Hare, Alex Marshall, Bob Grant, Michael Robbins, Stephen Lewis. 7.00 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) After a night on guard outside Freddie's house, Donna is torn when she realises her mum's court case will be starting shortly. Pearl is shocked to be caught red handed by a half-naked Alan. With Mark Charnock, Verity Rushworth, Samuel Anderson. 8.00 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Ted and Tina get Number Eight ready for a party, Lloyd warns Becky that Michelle has worked out that Steve had a one-night stand with another woman, and Ken tells Ashley how Irma Ogden was an amateur artist and enjoyed copying Lowry's paintings. With Michael Byrne, Julia Haworth, Steven Arnold, Jane Danson, Sue Cleaver, Alison King. 8.35 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Tina and David survey the post-party damage at Number Eight, Sally takes photos of Rosie's scratches intent on going to the police and reporting Teresa for assault, it is Jason's birthday and he is pleased to receive a card from Becky, and Michelle overhears Leanne on the phone to Steve as her suspicions grow. With Michael Byrne, Julia Haworth, Jimmi Harkishin, Steven Arnold, Jane Danson, Sue Cleaver. 9.05 Inspector Morse. Absolute Conviction (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) The sudden death of a convict leads Inspector Morse and Sergeant Lewis to investigate the complex affairs of three businessmen jailed for fraud - the interests of the fraudsters' families are at stake, but so is the reputation of the governor of the progressive open prison that the fraudsters were jailed in. S6 Ep4 With Robert Pugh, John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Richard Hampton, Richard Wilson. 11.15 Heartbeat. Saint Columba's Treasure (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Sergeant Blaketon has his hands full when an elderly archaeologist dies suspiciously and important documents appear to have been stolen from the victim. He also has to deal with trout being poached from Lord Ashfordly's lake and Greengrass deciding to do a spot of treasure hunting! Aunt Eileen plays detective when she visits an old, ruined abbey, causing concern for Greengrass as he searches for buried booty. S5 Ep13 With Harry Beety, Bill Maynard, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose, Martin Reeve, Stuart Golland. 12.20 Heartbeat. Sitting Off the Dock of the Bay (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Sergeant Blaketon has been receiving complaints about rock music being broadcast from a pirate radio station. Nick and Phil who have been enjoying the music, reluctantly seek out the station which is broadcasting from a ship at sea. They are forced to take action however, when they discover that some of the people involved with the station have been distributing LSD. S5 Ep14 With Rod Arthur, Harry Beety, Bill Maynard, Brian Southwood, William Ash, Mark Jordon. 1.30 Midsomer Murders. Midsomer Life (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) When a body is discovered in woodland near Midsomer Sonning, country magazine Midsomer Life and its outspoken owner Guy Sandys come under scrutiny from Barnaby and Jones - while former city fund manager Guy is disliked in the neighbourhood for his negative reviews of local businesses, the body proves to be that of a man that Guy's wife was having an affair with. Guy himself is then found stabbed through the heart... S11 Ep4 With Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Serena Gordon, Simon Williams, Mary Healey, Jane Wymark. 3.30 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Bob begs Viv to keep fighting her case when she tells him she is going to change her plea in court. Paul and Nicola accidentally use Diane's clothes to make their quilt. With Patrick Mower, Deena Payne, Verity Rushworth. 4.05 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nicola and Paul replace the clothes they used in the quilt and luckily Diane sees the funny side - but a text from Jonny halts the merriment. With Nicola Wheeler, Tony Audenshaw, Alex Carter. 4.40 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Michelle gets a dressing-down from Dan in front of a packed pub. Vernon broaches the subject of a business venture with Liz, and Ted tries to clean up the Platts' house. With Michael Byrne, Jane Danson, Sue Cleaver, Anne Kirkbride, Sue Nicholls, David Neilson. 5.15 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Liz fails to muster up the same enthusiasm as Vernon when they view the new bar. Michelle asks Becky to take over from Leanne in the Rovers. With Julia Haworth, Gray O'Brien, Malcolm Hebden, Steven Arnold, Peter Armitage, Alison King. 5.50 Heartbeat. Blood Sports (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series set in a 1960s Yorkshire village. The village is put in jeopardy when a kidnapping case takes an unexpected turn. Blaketon enjoys his status as president of the local rugby club, until Greengrass takes an interest in the game. S5 Ep15 With Harry Beety, Bill Maynard, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland, Justine Midda. 6.55 Heartbeat. Kids (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series set in a 1960s Yorkshire village. Nick's pursuit of an escaped prisoner leads him into a more complex case, and Greengrass becomes a school lollipop man but his new job is soon put in jeopardy. S6 Ep1 With Bill Maynard, Mark Jordon, Andrew Abrahams, Mary Healey, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland. 8.00 Midsomer Murders. Echoes of the Dead (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) 23-year-old Dianne Price is found drowned in her bath, wrapped in net curtains, and made to look like a bride with a ring on her finger, a bouquet of cheap flowers on a toilet seat, and a chilling message written in lipstick on the bathroom mirror - Barnaby and Jones begin their investigation and find no shortage of possible culprits. After a local vet is then murdered in a similar manner, Barnaby finds parallels with another decades-old case... could history be repeating itself? S14 Ep3 With Sarah Smart, Ron Cook, Melanie Kilburn, Pam Ferris, Lee Boardman, Barry Jackson. 10.00 DCI Banks. Bad Boy - Part One (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Gritty detective series based on novels by Peter Robinson. When an old neighbour tells Banks that she has discovered a gun in her teenage daughter's bedroom, his first instinct is to retrieve it without fuss - Helen persuades him that she should go by the book and enter with a firearms squad, but neither of them can foresee that this will lead to an innocent man being critically injured and an internal investigation threatening to break up the team as Annie is ordered to scrutinise Helen's role. S3 Ep5 With Philip Jackson, Caroline Catz, Melanie Kilburn, William Ilkley, Paul Brightwell, Stephen Tompkinson. 11.00 DCI Banks. Bad Boy - Part Two (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Gritty crime drama series. Banks begins a desperate search for his daughter Tracy and her abductor Jaff Kitson - convinced that Al Jenkins is Jaff's accomplice in the murder of Richard Martin, Banks puts pressure on Al to lead him to Jaff but without success. With Helen's career seemingly in the balance after DS Cabbot's completed investigation, his daughter threatened, and his relationship with Annie close to breaking point, how far will DCI Alan Banks go to keep his family together? S3 Ep6 With Philip Jackson, Caroline Catz, Paul Brightwell, Stephen Tompkinson, Jack Deam, Robert Cavanah. 11.50 Lewis. Old Unhappy Far Off Things (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Oxford's last surviving all-female college is bidding farewell to one of its most prominent professors - during a reunion of her brightest students, one of the group is found murdered at the bottom of a flight of stairs. Lewis is convinced that the killing is connected to a brutal attack which occurred at the college ten years before - as the investigation progresses, he and Hathaway are drawn ever deeper into the mystery of the college and its secrets. S5 Ep1 With Kevin Whately, Clare Holman, Melanie Kilburn, Ian Bleasdale, Zoe Telford, Dylan Charles. 1.50 On the Buses. The New Nurse (S) (Subtitled) Enduring '70s British sitcom about a chirpy driver and his conductor pal who torment the long-suffering inspector of the Luxton Bus Company. Temperatures rise when the station surgery gets a new recruit. S5 Ep8 With Michael Robbins, Doris Hare, Hal Dyer, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 2.15 Unwind with ITV. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (HD) Your daily escape designed to calm the mind and encourage relaxation and reflection. 2.30 Teleshopping. (S) (HD) Shopping from home. ITV3 Tuesday, May 5, 2026 6.00 On the Buses. No Smoke Without Fire (S) (Subtitled) Classic sitcom about a chirpy bus driver and his conductor pal. The inspector bans all of the garage staff from smoking on duty, but this has dangerous consequences. S6 Ep1 With Michael Robbins, Doris Hare, Eunice Black, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 6.35 On the Buses. Private Hire (S) (Subtitled) Classic sitcom about a chirpy bus driver and his conductor pal. Stan loses his wages at the dog track and is unable to pay housekeeping money to his mum. S6 Ep3 With Ursula Mohan, Anna Karen, Doris Hare, Bob Grant, Michael Robbins, Stephen Lewis. 7.05 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Bob begs Viv to keep fighting her case when she tells him she is going to change her plea in court. Paul and Nicola accidentally use Diane's clothes to make their quilt. With Patrick Mower, Deena Payne, Verity Rushworth. 7.35 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nicola and Paul replace the clothes they used in the quilt and luckily Diane sees the funny side - but a text from Jonny halts the merriment. With Nicola Wheeler, Tony Audenshaw, Alex Carter. 8.05 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Michelle gets a dressing-down from Dan in front of a packed pub. Vernon broaches the subject of a business venture with Liz, and Ted tries to clean up the Platts' house. With Michael Byrne, Jane Danson, Sue Cleaver, Anne Kirkbride, Sue Nicholls, David Neilson. 8.35 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Liz fails to muster up the same enthusiasm as Vernon when they view the new bar. Michelle asks Becky to take over from Leanne in the Rovers. With Julia Haworth, Gray O'Brien, Malcolm Hebden, Steven Arnold, Peter Armitage, Alison King. 9.05 Inspector Morse. Cherubim and Seraphim (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) When tragedy strikes in his own family, Inspector Morse is forced to confront the generation gap - his investigation into the death of a bright young girl leads him into an alien world of house parties, raves and smart drugs. S6 Ep5 With John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Julian Mitchell, Christopher Benjamin, Paul Brightwell. 11.15 Heartbeat. Blood Sports (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series set in a 1960s Yorkshire village. The village is put in jeopardy when a kidnapping case takes an unexpected turn. Blaketon enjoys his status as president of the local rugby club, until Greengrass takes an interest in the game. S5 Ep15 With Harry Beety, Bill Maynard, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland, Justine Midda. 12.20 Heartbeat. Kids (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series set in a 1960s Yorkshire village. Nick's pursuit of an escaped prisoner leads him into a more complex case, and Greengrass becomes a school lollipop man but his new job is soon put in jeopardy. S6 Ep1 With Bill Maynard, Mark Jordon, Andrew Abrahams, Mary Healey, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland. 1.30 Midsomer Murders. The Magician's Nephew (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Witchcraft is the talk of Midsomer when tensions flare between former friends Aloysius Wilmington and Ernest Balliol - Ernest, who runs a store selling magical artefacts, is a firm believer in a cult called the Temple of Thoth, but Aloysius has upset him by writing a book claiming that the dark mythology was his own drunken creation. When tragedy strikes during a magic show staged by Aloysius, Barnaby and Jones must investigate the secretive world of Midsomer's Magic Circle to find a murderer. S11 Ep5 With Bill Thomas, Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Brigit Forsyth, Stuart Wilson, Ronald Pickup. 3.35 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Andy startles Jo by telling her he would like to start trying for a baby. Val returns from her holiday and has some explaining to do when Eric spots a tattoo on her back. With Billy Hartman, Elizabeth Estensen, Tom Lister. 4.05 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) When a friend from Val's holiday arrives in the village, Pollard spies an opportunity to get answers. Donna decides to leave the police and Doug looks forward to Hilary's return. With Duncan Preston, Charlie Hardwick, Christopher Chittell. 4.40 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Liz makes a shocking confession to Vernon, and Rita rises to the bait when Tony makes her a proposition - much to Norris's dismay. Claire's windfall causes friction. With Julia Haworth, Gray O'Brien, Malcolm Hebden, Steven Arnold, Alison King, William Roache. 5.15 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Tony's offer prompts Rita to begin exploring retirement options. The Peacocks realise they've outstayed their welcome at the Websters', and Jason has a heart-to-heart with Becky. With Jack Ellis, Julia Haworth, Malcolm Hebden, Steven Arnold, William Roache, Anne Kirkbride. 5.50 Heartbeat. Old Colonials (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series set in a 1960s Yorkshire village. Nick's job intrudes on his social life when news of an antiques theft interrupts a date, and Greengrass's nephew turns up with a business proposition for Claude. S6 Ep2 With Tim Woodward, Bill Maynard, Niven Boyd, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland. 6.55 Heartbeat. Forget Me Not (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series. The police are baffled by a campaign of threats against a local shopkeeper. Gina's new boyfriend is hired as pub chef, and Greengrass is alarmed by mysterious events on the moor. S6 Ep3 With David Bamber, Neil Boorman, Bill Maynard, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland. 8.00 Vera. The Darkest Evening (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series based on characters created by Ann Cleeves. Vera comes across an abandoned car with a baby inside during a violent storm and is forced to seek refuge at Brockburn House, the Stanhope ancestral pile. Vera doesn't exactly receive a warm welcome from her estranged family as there's a function in full swing, and her turning up with a baby isn't a great look - things start to look even worse and take a more sinister turn when a body is found on the track leading to Brockburn House. S12 Ep4 With Jon Morrison, Brenda Blethyn, Jack Deam, Zoe Telford, Simon Harrison, Kevin Doyle. 10.00 DCI Banks. What Will Survive - Part One (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series. After Banks suffers a massive personal loss and also discovers that DS Annie Cabbot is back with her former boyfriend, he is forced to navigate a complex murder investigation while still grieving - as the team piece together the movements of a young Estonian woman found dead on waste ground, they uncover a world of prostitution and drugs hidden behind a veneer of respectability and suspect that the autistic son of a driver might have a connection with Katrin's death. S4 Ep1 With Caroline Catz, Ginny Holder, Darren Morfitt, Keith Barron, Steve Toussaint, Stephen Tompkinson. 11.00 DCI Banks. What Will Survive - Part Two (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series. The team are dismayed to discover that the arson attack has injured Michael Osgood and killed his autistic son Robbie - DI Helen Morton and DS Annie Cabbot then question Gary McCready, the local lad who was bullying Robbie. As the investigation into the murder of Katrin Vesik and the disappearance of her sister Annika continues, the body of an older man is found buried near Katrin's grave - meanwhile, Jason McCready is arrested and questioned over the burial of the dead man. S4 Ep2 With Caroline Catz, Darren Morfitt, Keith Barron, Steve Toussaint, Rosy Clayton, Stephen Tompkinson. 11.50 Lewis. The Mind Has Mountains (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) When a student dies during a clinical trial for a controversial new anti-depressant drug, is her death murder or suicide? Lewis and Hathaway investigate and, as the body count rises, uncover a web of lies, jealousy and madness that Lewis himself could fall victim to. S5 Ep3 With Sophie Stanton, Kevin Whately, Clare Holman, Sam Hazeldine, Douglas Henshall, Alex Macqueen. 1.50 On the Buses. Lost Property (S) (Subtitled) Enduring '70s British sitcom about a chirpy driver and his conductor pal who torment the long-suffering inspector of the Luxton Bus Company. Stan and Jack find themselves involved in a fishy tale about a lost diamond. S5 Ep9 With Bartlett Mullins, Michael Robbins, Doris Hare, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 2.15 Unwind with ITV. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (HD) Your daily escape designed to calm the mind and encourage relaxation and reflection. 2.30 Teleshopping. (S) (HD) Shopping from home. ITV3 Wednesday, May 6, 2026 6.00 On the Buses. Stan's Worst Day (S) (Subtitled) Classic sitcom about a chirpy bus driver and his conductor pal. Stan has a flashback of the day he became a driver... which, as it turns out, is the same day that he met his new conductor Jack... S6 Ep4 With Michael Robbins, Doris Hare, Frederick Hall, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 6.35 On the Buses. Union Trouble (S) (Subtitled) Classic sitcom about a chirpy bus driver and his conductor pal. The inspector asks for trouble when he reduces the canteen's opening hours and sacks Elsie the canteen girl. S6 Ep5 With Glen Whitter, Anna Karen, Doris Hare, Bob Grant, Marcia Ashton, Michael Robbins. 7.05 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Andy startles Jo by telling her he would like to start trying for a baby. Val returns from her holiday and has some explaining to do when Eric spots a tattoo on her back. With Billy Hartman, Elizabeth Estensen, Tom Lister. 7.35 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) When a friend from Val's holiday arrives in the village, Pollard spies an opportunity to get answers. Donna decides to leave the police and Doug looks forward to Hilary's return. With Duncan Preston, Charlie Hardwick, Christopher Chittell. 8.05 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Liz makes a shocking confession to Vernon, and Rita rises to the bait when Tony makes her a proposition - much to Norris's dismay. Claire's windfall causes friction. With Julia Haworth, Gray O'Brien, Malcolm Hebden, Steven Arnold, Alison King, William Roache. 8.35 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Tony's offer prompts Rita to begin exploring retirement options. The Peacocks realise they've outstayed their welcome at the Websters', and Jason has a heart-to-heart with Becky. With Jack Ellis, Julia Haworth, Malcolm Hebden, Steven Arnold, William Roache, Anne Kirkbride. 9.05 Inspector Morse. The Dead of Jericho (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) First-ever episode of the drama series following Colin Dexter's popular detective. Morse teams up with his future partner Sergeant Lewis to investigate the case of an attractive woman found dead at her home - all the evidence points to suicide, but Morse is convinced that he is dealing with a murder. S1 Ep1 With John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Charlotte Mitchell, Patrick Troughton, Irene Sutcliffe. 11.15 Heartbeat. Old Colonials (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series set in a 1960s Yorkshire village. Nick's job intrudes on his social life when news of an antiques theft interrupts a date, and Greengrass's nephew turns up with a business proposition for Claude. S6 Ep2 With Tim Woodward, Bill Maynard, Niven Boyd, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland. 12.20 Heartbeat. Forget Me Not (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series. The police are baffled by a campaign of threats against a local shopkeeper. Gina's new boyfriend is hired as pub chef, and Greengrass is alarmed by mysterious events on the moor. S6 Ep3 With David Bamber, Neil Boorman, Bill Maynard, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland. 1.30 Midsomer Murders. Days of Misrule (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) It may be nearly Christmas, but Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby has been compelled to attend a team-building session with Detective Constable Jones at a training facility in Royal Midsomer. However, the 'fun' of the exercises for Barnaby and Jones is nearly over when an explosion occurs at a haulage yard. A body turns up; there are plenty of murder suspects, including a grieving mother and a group of Territorial Army soldiers. The Midsomer murder count never stops rising, even at Christmas time! S11 Ep6 With Bill Thomas, Joseph Millson, Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Brigit Forsyth, Tim Pigott-Smith. 3.35 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Doug awaits Hilary's arrival at Arthur's party. Carl and Anna are caught up in a bidding war over Mill Cottage. With John Middleton, Charlotte Bellamy, James Baxter. 4.40 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Rita makes a decision about Tony's tender for the Kabin and, as tempers fray in the cafe, Becky and Roy reveal a few home truths. Lloyd gives Vernon a roof over his head. With Gray O'Brien, Maggie Jones, Malcolm Hebden, Alison King, William Roache, Anne Kirkbride. 5.15 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Jason offers Becky a bed at his place after an embittered Roy throws her out. Vernon drowns his sorrows with Lloyd, while Tony and Carla weigh up how to handle Kevin. With Gray O'Brien, Malcolm Hebden, Eileen Derbyshire, Sue Cleaver, Alison King, William Roache. 5.50 Heartbeat. A Long Shot (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series. Nick and Jo are worried about a disruptive village schoolboy. Greengrass hatches a plan to 'borrow' Lord Ashfordly's racehorse. S6 Ep4 With Kenneth Cranham, Bill Maynard, Malcolm Storry, Mark Jordon, Mary Healey, Tricia Penrose. 6.55 Heartbeat. Something of Value (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic drama series. The police investigate a robbery at a wine and spirits warehouse, and Nick discovers the reasons behind Ventress's uncharacteristic behaviour. Greengrass gets a surprise proposition after being caught poaching. S6 Ep5 With Kenneth Cranham, Bill Maynard, Alan Partington, Alan Hulse, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose. 8.00 Grace. Capture You Dead (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) As Grace and Branson take steps to verify Cassian's intel about Sandy's murder, the body of student Charlie Downing is found in a sea lock, and Grace must find out who wanted this young woman dead - as the team investigates the campus and news of Charlie spreads like wildfire, it becomes clear that this university harbours secrets that could be connected to Charlie's death. Grace soon has his sights set on a killer who will stop at nothing to prevent one particular truth from getting out... S6 Ep2 With John Simm, John Simm, Zoe Tapper, Cornelius Booth, Lucy Speed, Robert Lonsdale. 10.00 DCI Banks. Buried - Part One (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series. When eminent lawyer Anaan Kamel is found dead by an underground river, evidence seems to point to former employee Marcus Leyton, with whom she was having an affair - however, Banks and Helen believe that the family are hiding something when daughter Nafeesah reveals that Anaan's brother Bilal hit her during an argument. When Marcus's body is found upstream, the team are faced with a double murder and evidence at the crime scene makes them suspect a contract killing. S4 Ep3 With Caroline Catz, Keith Barron, Richard Hawley, Stephen Tompkinson, Badria Timimi, Jack Deam. 11.00 DCI Banks. Buried - Part Two (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series. Having received a terrifying warning from contract killer Mullen about what to expect if he talks to the police, witness Geoff Dwyer and his teenage daughter Evie are now living in fear for their lives - Banks moves them to an anonymous hotel while he turns his attention to Lewis Hargreaves, the imprisoned loan shark who he believes to be calling the shots. Mullen then stalks Evie's boyfriend, leading him to the hotel where she and her father are staying - will he be caught? S4 Ep4 With Caroline Catz, Richard Hawley, Stephen Tompkinson, Jack Deam, Andrea Lowe, Silas Carson. 11.50 Lewis. Down Among the Fearful (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) When Lewis and Hathaway investigate the murder of university psychologist Reuben Beatty, it appears that he has been injected with a powerful paralysing agent - it is then revealed that Beatty had been moonlighting as a clairvoyant. Beatty's colleague Vicki Walmsley is convinced that his mentor, along with Beatty's military paymasters, may have killed him to keep him quiet - as Lewis and Hathaway struggle to unpick his baffling double life, it becomes obvious that dark forces are at work... S7 Ep1 With Kevin Whately, Clare Holman, Beatie Edney, Emily Joyce, Neil Stuke, Lesley Vickerage. 1.50 On the Buses. Stan's Uniform (S) (Subtitled) Enduring '70s British sitcom about a chirpy driver and his conductor pal who torment the long-suffering inspector of the Luxton Bus Company. Stan is finally issued with a new uniform. S5 Ep10 With Norman Mitchell, Michael Robbins, Doris Hare, Brian Grellis, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney. 2.15 Unwind with ITV. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (HD) Your daily escape designed to calm the mind and encourage relaxation and reflection. 2.30 Teleshopping. (S) (HD) Shopping from home. ITV3 Thursday, May 7, 2026 6.00 On the Buses. Bye Bye Blakey (S) (Subtitled) Classic sitcom about a chirpy bus driver and his conductor pal. Stan and Jack eavesdrop on a medical check-up that Blakey is having, but they end up jumping to the wrong conclusions. S6 Ep6 With Anna Karen, Catherine Kessler, Doris Hare, Garfield Morgan, Bob Grant, Philip Dunbar. 6.35 On the Buses. The Prize (S) (Subtitled) Classic sitcom about a chirpy bus driver and his conductor pal. Everyone wants to go when Mum wins a holiday for two to the Costa Brava. S6 Ep7 With Michael Robbins, Michael Collins, Doris Hare, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 7.05 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Doug awaits Hilary's arrival at Arthur's party. Carl and Anna are caught up in a bidding war over Mill Cottage. With John Middleton, Charlotte Bellamy, James Baxter. 8.05 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Rita makes a decision about Tony's tender for the Kabin and, as tempers fray in the cafe, Becky and Roy reveal a few home truths. Lloyd gives Vernon a roof over his head. With Gray O'Brien, Maggie Jones, Malcolm Hebden, Alison King, William Roache, Anne Kirkbride. 8.35 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Jason offers Becky a bed at his place after an embittered Roy throws her out. Vernon drowns his sorrows with Lloyd, while Tony and Carla weigh up how to handle Kevin. With Gray O'Brien, Malcolm Hebden, Eileen Derbyshire, Sue Cleaver, Alison King, William Roache. 9.05 Inspector Morse. The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Morse and Lewis uncover a web of secrecy, corruption and murder among the colleges of Oxford when Nicholas Quinn is found murdered after overhearing a conversation which was not supposed to involve him - his colleagues, who are all members of Oxford University's examinations board, are under suspicion, but one thing puzzles Morse during the case... how did Quinn overhear a conversation when he was deaf? S1 Ep2 With Anthony Smee, Anthony Smee, John Thaw, John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Kevin Whately. 11.15 Heartbeat. A Long Shot (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series. Nick and Jo are worried about a disruptive village schoolboy. Greengrass hatches a plan to 'borrow' Lord Ashfordly's racehorse. S6 Ep4 With Kenneth Cranham, Bill Maynard, Malcolm Storry, Mark Jordon, Mary Healey, Tricia Penrose. 12.20 Heartbeat. Something of Value (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic drama series. The police investigate a robbery at a wine and spirits warehouse, and Nick discovers the reasons behind Ventress's uncharacteristic behaviour. Greengrass gets a surprise proposition after being caught poaching. S6 Ep5 With Kenneth Cranham, Bill Maynard, Alan Partington, Alan Hulse, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose. 1.30 Midsomer Murders. Talking to the Dead (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Two couples disappear from the tiny village of Monks Barton leaving their half-eaten breakfasts on their tables - Barton Woods is said to be haunted and pompous cleric the Reverend Wallace Stone tells Barnaby that the monastery was destroyed in the 16th century. When psychic Cyrus LeVanu conducts spiritual healing in the woods and unearths a man's body to his horror, can Barnaby and Jones discover the secret of Barton Woods and find the killer amid rumours of witchcraft and an antiques racket? S11 Ep7 With Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Jane Wymark, Elizabeth Payne, Anton Lesser, Rufus Jones. 3.35 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Val learns that her tattoo refers to a barman from her holiday, and Bonnie forces her into an all-day drinking session in return for keeping it from Eric. Doug drowns his sorrows. With Sue Jenkins, Charlie Hardwick, Christopher Chittell. 4.05 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Paul uncovers Bonnie's deception and tells her to leave the village. Jo enjoys a stress-free day with Andy, and Laurel is shocked by Doug's behaviour when he buys a sports car. With Sue Jenkins, Charlie Hardwick, Christopher Chittell. 4.40 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Tony smooth-talks his way into Sally's good books and gets a surveyor to value the garage. Marcus investigates college courses, while Maria begins to resent Liam's life of leisure. With Gray O'Brien, Sue Cleaver, Alison King, William Roache, Betty Driver, Alan Halsall. 5.15 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Fired up by Kevin's refusal to do a deal, Tony draws an unsuspecting Rosie into his latest scheme and Sean gets a rude awakening when he returns to work after a boozy lunch break. With Gray O'Brien, Malcolm Hebden, Sue Cleaver, Alison King, Alan Halsall, Barbara Knox. 5.50 Heartbeat. Frail Mortality (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series. The police investigate a case of hit and run - and Maggie is the chief suspect. Greengrass dabbles in taxidermy, and Jo has a proposal for Nick. S6 Ep6 With Bill Maynard, Michael Jayston, Mark Jordon, Mary Healey, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland. 6.55 Heartbeat. Snapped (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Drama series set in 1960s Yorkshire. After being sacked, a man goes berserk but Greengrass is on hand with a plan. Aidensfield becomes the location for a fashion photo shoot, and Nick's relationship with Jo is put to the test. S6 Ep7 With Marji Campi, Peter Benson, Sean McKenzie, Anne Stallybrass, Stuart Golland, Tricia Penrose. 8.00 Vera. The Rising Tide (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) A special episode of the crime drama series based on characters created by Ann Cleeves. It may be the run-up to Christmas, but the apparent suicide of Rick Kelasall, a scandal-hit television personality, sees Vera's boss insist that she personally take a look into the case. It's a high-profile death on Holy Island - Vera's home stomping ground - and she soon works out that there is more to Rick's death than initially suspected... and that he was murdered. Is Rick's death merely down to scandal? S12 Ep5 With Jon Morrison, Clare Holman, Liz Crowther, Sam Halpenny, Sam Halpenny, Brenda Blethyn. 10.00 DCI Banks. Ghosts - Part One (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series. The body of undergraduate Josh Tate is found dumped in a ravine stabbed with a screwdriver - his flatmate Spencer Foster says that Josh was the quiet type, but as the team piece together his movements, a picture emerges of a Josh who was infatuated with Spencer's lap-dancer girlfriend Melanie and was manufacturing ecstasy for club owner Liam Fallon. Meanwhile, Helen is unnerved by the arrival of an undercover officer and former lover who claims to be working in Yorkshire. S4 Ep5 With Caroline Catz, Keith Barron, Stephen Tompkinson, Badria Timimi, Jack Deam, Andrea Lowe. 11.00 DCI Banks. Ghosts - Part Two (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series. Banks thinks that former undercover policeman Martin Hexton beat up Liam Fallon - a suspect in the Josh Tate murder - but Fallon swears that he did not see his assailant. When Helen works hard to win back Banks's approval and discovers that Hexton is actually Josh's biological father in the process, Banks and Helen question Hexton over the beating of Fallon but he admits nothing. When Banks then suspects Josh's friend Spencer Foster, Hexton proceeds to abducts him... S4 Ep6 With Caroline Catz, Keith Barron, Stephen Tompkinson, Jack Deam, Andrea Lowe, Natasha Little. 11.50 Lewis. The Ramblin' Boy (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Hathaway is taking time off in Kosovo as Lewis visits Louise Cornish, who is devastated that her policeman husband Jack has walked out on the family - when a recently embalmed body is discovered dumped by an isolated farm track, GP Matt Whitby confirms that he died of cancer... but who was he? Chief Superintendent Innocent reveals that Jack had taken up with Tara Faulkner, the wife of well-known miscreant Peter Faulkner -Dr Whitby is found dead at his desk poisoned with formaldehyde... S7 Ep2 With Kevin Whately, Clare Holman, Clare Holman, Jessica Harris, Camilla Power, Anthony Edridge. 1.50 On the Buses. The Strain (S) (Subtitled) Enduring '70s British sitcom about a chirpy driver and his conductor pal who torment the long-suffering inspector of the Luxton Bus Company. Stan decides to do some weight-training... and uses his girlfriend Doreen as the weight. S5 Ep11 With Anna Karen, Doris Hare, James Bree, Bob Grant, Michael Robbins, Pat Ashton. 2.15 Unwind with ITV. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (HD) Your daily escape designed to calm the mind and encourage relaxation and reflection. 2.30 Teleshopping. (S) (HD) Shopping from home. ITV3 Friday, May 8, 2026 6.00 On the Buses. Olive's Divorce (S) (Subtitled) Classic sitcom about a bus company. Stan takes Olive to the divorce courts as Arthur has now been gone for six months. S7 Ep1 With Michael Collins, Doris Hare, Pat Nye, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 6.35 On the Buses. The Perfect Clippie (S) (Subtitled) Sitcom about a bus driver and his conductor pal. Stan is having difficulty supporting the whole family on his meagre earnings. S7 Ep2 With Michael Collins, Doris Hare, Frederick Peisley, Peter Davidson, Pat Nye, Stephen Lewis. 7.05 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Val learns that her tattoo refers to a barman from her holiday, and Bonnie forces her into an all-day drinking session in return for keeping it from Eric. Doug drowns his sorrows. With Sue Jenkins, Charlie Hardwick, Christopher Chittell. 7.35 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Paul uncovers Bonnie's deception and tells her to leave the village. Jo enjoys a stress-free day with Andy, and Laurel is shocked by Doug's behaviour when he buys a sports car. With Sue Jenkins, Charlie Hardwick, Christopher Chittell. 8.05 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Tony smooth-talks his way into Sally's good books and gets a surveyor to value the garage. Marcus investigates college courses, while Maria begins to resent Liam's life of leisure. With Gray O'Brien, Sue Cleaver, Alison King, William Roache, Betty Driver, Alan Halsall. 8.35 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Fired up by Kevin's refusal to do a deal, Tony draws an unsuspecting Rosie into his latest scheme and Sean gets a rude awakening when he returns to work after a boozy lunch break. With Gray O'Brien, Malcolm Hebden, Sue Cleaver, Alison King, Alan Halsall, Barbara Knox. 9.05 Inspector Morse. Service of All the Dead (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Morse and Lewis investigate a murder in a quiet country church where a vicar and his voluntary helpers are the unlikely prime suspects - although at first baffled, and more at home in a pub than a pulpit, Morse pursues his investigations religiously. S1 Ep3 With John Normington, John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Paul Ridley, Norman Jones. 11.15 Heartbeat. Frail Mortality (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Nostalgic police drama series. The police investigate a case of hit and run - and Maggie is the chief suspect. Greengrass dabbles in taxidermy, and Jo has a proposal for Nick. S6 Ep6 With Bill Maynard, Michael Jayston, Mark Jordon, Mary Healey, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland. 12.20 Heartbeat. Snapped (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Drama series set in 1960s Yorkshire. After being sacked, a man goes berserk but Greengrass is on hand with a plan. Aidensfield becomes the location for a fashion photo shoot, and Nick's relationship with Jo is put to the test. S6 Ep7 With Marji Campi, Peter Benson, Sean McKenzie, Anne Stallybrass, Stuart Golland, Tricia Penrose. 1.30 Midsomer Murders. The Dogleg Murders (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) While family life is far from normal at the home of Eileen Fountain - the steward at prestigious Whiteoaks Golf Club - club captain Martin Crisp is trying to buy back nearby Pellings, a rambling manor house once owned by his family, from golfing president Will Tunstall. As the peaceful setting of the prestigious club is rocked by death and controversy when a golfer is bludgeoned to death near the notorious 13th hole known as Crisp's Folly, Barnaby and Jones learn that crime is rife there... S12 Ep1 With Barry Jackson, John Nettles, Nicholas Le Prevost, Alison Skilbeck, Graham Seed, Geoffrey Hutchings. 3.35 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Jo stands up to Andy when he becomes violent. Bob struggles to cope running both the cafe and the post office, and Laurel is disgusted to learn Doug spent the night with Bonnie. With Nicola Wheeler, Elizabeth Estensen, Roxanne Pallett. 4.05 Classic Emmerdale. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Daz searches for Andy. Marlon and Paddy seek revenge when Jamie throws them out of the Woolpack, and Nicola continues her efforts to get Rodney to write another book. With Elizabeth Estensen, Patrick Mower, Roxanne Pallett. 4.40 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Maria warns a hung-over Liam that baby-making is off the agenda. Kevin suspects Rosie is having an affair with Tony, and Lloyd prepares for Steve's return. With Gray O'Brien, Sue Cleaver, Alison King, Alan Halsall, Sally Whittaker, Vicky Entwistle. 5.15 Classic Coronation Street. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Steve has to think fast when he arrives home to face Becky and Michelle. Meanwhile, Tony introduces Carla to his mechanic mate Jimmy as his bid for the garage continues. With Jack Ellis, Gray O'Brien, Malcolm Hebden, Jimmi Harkishin, Sue Cleaver, Alison King. 5.50 Heartbeat. Catch Us If You Can (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Drama series set in 1960s Yorkshire. Nick goes undercover to investigate strong-arm tactics in the jukebox business. Ventress goes on a disastrous stag night, and a visit from Inspector Hackett leaves Blaketon a very worried man. S6 Ep8 With Bill Maynard, Mark Jordon, Roger Sloman, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland, Irene Skillington. 6.55 Heartbeat. Giving the Game Away (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) Drama series set in 1960s Yorkshire. Nick is concerned when a young black Londoner becomes the suspect in a violent robbery. Greengrass takes bets on a cricket match against Whitby. Nick's mum wants to meet Jo. S6 Ep9 With Harry Beety, Bill Maynard, Leslie Schofield, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose, Stuart Golland. 8.00 Doc Martin. Don't Let Go (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Comedy-drama series. PC Penhale is desperate to keep Maggie and show her that he's changed by climbing a ladder to rescue school caretaker Mr Coley from the roof, Aunt Ruth uncovers a chest of family heirlooms when she clears out a barn at the farm that bring back poignant memories of an unhappy childhood for Martin, and tension mounts between Louisa and Martin when they can't seem to agree on anything and she learns that Martin has set a date for their baby's christening without consulting her. S5 Ep6 With Caroline Catz, Eileen Atkins, Ian Mcneice, Julie Graham, Martin Clunes, Louise Jameson. 9.00 Doc Martin. Cats and Sharks (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Comedy-drama series. When Bert's restaurant gets into financial trouble and he is chased by loan sharks Alastair Tonken and his son Norman for the repayment of money they gave him to clear his debts, his confrontation of the pair with Al coincides with the collapse of a local cat sanctuary owner off of her bike - meanwhile, Louisa's mum Eleanor develops a condition that requires immediate care, and Martin shows little interest in organising James Henry's christening in the village with Louisa. S5 Ep7 With Bill Thomas, Anne Reid, Caroline Catz, Judy Norman, Eileen Atkins, Alan Williams. 10.00 DCI Banks. To Burn in Every Drop of Blood (Part 1) (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series. When a victim of a frenzied attack is found in the woods with his head caved in, initially the team wonders if it is a random attack or related to the location where a local girl recently died by suicide - Banks, however, has a theory of his own. When the victim is identified as small-time drug dealer Damon Horsley and Banks uncovers a link to local crime boss Steve Richards, he is convinced that the hitherto untouchable Richards had a part in the murder. S5 Ep1 With Caroline Catz, John Bowler, Stephen Tompkinson, Jack Deam, Andrea Lowe, Shaun Dooley. 11.00 DCI Banks. To Burn in Every Drop of Blood (Part 2) (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) Crime drama series. The apparent suicide of Steve Richards' daughter Kat leaves the grieving father to conduct his own unique brand of investigation that relies on violence to procure answers - meanwhile, Banks is suspicious, a hunch that is confirmed when it seems that Kat's death is not suicide after all and that someone else may have been involved. The team now have two murders to solve... and the pressure is on. S5 Ep2 With Caroline Catz, John Bowler, Stephen Tompkinson, Jack Deam, Andrea Lowe, Shaun Dooley. 11.50 Lewis. Intelligent Design (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (Audio Described) (HD) After seven years of ducking the question, Lewis and Hobson are embarking on a relationship while the Oxford detective has a new mystery to solve - former don Richard Seager is murdered on the night of his release from prison after being crushed to death by a Jaguar Mark II. Seager's wife Martha insists that Rachel Cliff, the sister of Seager's victim, is the killer as investigations at the college reveal that Seager had major disagreements with the provost and was preparing to divorce Martha... S7 Ep3 With Jane Slavin, Kevin Whately, Clare Holman, Clare Holman, Stephen Churchett, Norman Gregory. 1.50 On the Buses. Vacancy for Inspector (S) (Subtitled) Enduring '70s British sitcom about a chirpy driver and his conductor pal who torment the long-suffering inspector of the Luxton Bus Company. Jack gets promoted to the position of inspector as Stan gets more than he bargained for when he invites a new conductor home for tea. S5 Ep13 With Michael Robbins, Doris Hare, Glen Whitter, Stephen Lewis, Reg Varney, Anna Karen. 2.15 Unwind with ITV. (Widescreen) (S) (Subtitled) (HD) Your daily escape designed to calm the mind and encourage relaxation and reflection. 2.30 Teleshopping. (S) (HD) Shopping from home.