5SELECT TV Guide — Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Browse the full 5SELECT TV guide for Tuesday, 19 May 2026. 24 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h 10m

Wentworth Prison

S7 · E7 · Bad Blood

Rita is desperate to be at Ruby's bedside

With Ruby at death's door, Rita is desperate to be at her sister's bedside and appeals to Vera for help in persuading Will to give his permission

01:10 1h

The Yorkshire Vet

S11 · E17

Peter provides urgent dental treatment to his niece's horse

Peter provides urgent dental treatment to his niece's horse, while Julian visits a group of vets in training to pass on what he knows about treating farm animals. A ewe in a difficult labour is rushed into hospital, but Matt and the other vets fear it may not be possible to save either mother or lamb. Vets from West Yorkshire attend a special celebration of the 50th anniversary of James Herriot's first book

02:10 1h

Cruising with Susan Calman

S1 · E5 · The Caribbean

Susan starts her adventure in Florida and sails south to the Caribbean

Susan crosses the Pond and starts her adventure in the cruising capital of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. After boarding the Eurodam, she sails south to the Caribbean, where the first stop is the private island of Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas. After soaking up the sun, sea and stunning views, Susan joins her fellow cruisers on a glass-bottomed boat tour of a lagoon

03:10 50m

Paul Martin's Antiques Showdown

S1 · E77

Paul and Tom Keane choose between Victorian pottery and stained glass

Paul and Tom Keane have the chance to bag a star lot that could transform their fortunes, in a choice between Victorian pottery and stained glass. Which will appeal to our experts?

04:00 2h

Teleshopping

Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Morning

06:00 30m

JML Presents

Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

06:30 30m

The Real Cruise People

A perfect cruise, found by The Real Cruise People

A perfect cruise, found by The Real Cruise People. Cruise.co.uk

07:00 30m

JML Presents

Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

07:30 30m

Shop: Thane Offers

Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

08:00 1h

Cruise TV with LoveitBookit

Your one-stop-shop for all things cruise; bringing you the hottest destinations, ground-breaking ships and the latest deals to ensure your next cruise is your greatest one

09:00 1h

The Yorkshire Vet

S7 · E1

Julian Norton is called to a pig enduring a difficult labour

Julian Norton is called to a pig enduring a difficult labour, while Peter Wright helps the colourful and charismatic Greens, whose young calf Pudding becomes ill. Meanwhile, back at Skeldale, young vet Matt is faced with one of his biggest challenges yet, when pampered pooch Penny is rushed in by her emotional owner Gemma

10:00 1h

Cruising with Susan Calman

S2 · E1

The comedian sets sail for Newport, Rhode Island

The comedian takes a flight from Dublin to New York, where she enjoys a spectacular helicopter ride over the Big Apple. She then takes a tour of her new home onboard ship before setting sail for Newport, Rhode Island. There Susan swaps the ship for a slightly smaller craft, as she learns what it takes to steer an America's Cup yacht around the bay

11:00 1h

Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

S21 · E3 · Montana, USA

Ben visits the Bellrose family in Montana, USA

Ben travels to Montana, USA, and visits a homestead perched on one of the region's highest mountains - home to the Bellrose family. There he meets Brandon and Alisa and their four children, who have spent five years battling a brutal climate where daily life can be a matter of survival. Ben joins the off-grid clan in their cramped RV as they work toward launching a new business for winter sports enthusiasts

Daytime

12:00 1h

Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

S21 · E4 · Cheshire, UK

Ben stays in Northern England, and joins Dave on a narrowboat

Ben stays in Northern England to explore a different kind of wild living. Joining Dave on a narrowboat, he discovers how the canals offered him solace and a renewed sense of purpose. As they prepare and cruise the waterways, Ben experiences the physical demands of boat life while witnessing the extraordinary wildlife that shapes Dave's off-grid lifestyle

13:00 1h

Murder, She Wrote

S4 · E13 · Harbinger of Death

Jessica becomes involved in astronomy and murder

Jessica is invited to witness the reappearance of a mysterious comet, but instead finds herself conducting another murder investigation. Angela Lansbury stars

14:00 1h

Murder, She Wrote

S4 · E14 · Curse of the Daanav

Jessica investigates a curse

Jessica persuades Seth to visit his estranged brother, who promptly turns up dead. The sleuth must uncover whether he was killed by a curse supposedly placed on a stolen Indian pendant, which a diplomat is determined to see returned to its own country. Angela Lansbury stars

15:00 2h

Columbo

S3 · E3 · Candidate for Crime

Detective drama, starring Peter Falk

An ambitious senatorial candidate murders his campaign manager for threatening to expose his secret affair. To avoid suspicion, the politician makes the killing look as if he was the intended target of an assassination attempt that went wrong - but ends up having to pit his wits against the slovenly sleuth. Detective drama, starring Peter Falk, Jackie Cooper, Ken Swofford and Tisha Sterling

17:00 1h

World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

S3 · E3 · Sicily

A journey through Sicily that takes in seven Unesco World Heritage sites

A journey through Sicily that takes in seven Unesco World Heritage sites, with the first stop being a visit to a castle whose baron was inspired by Hampton Court. There's a meeting in Modica with Sicily's most famous chocolatier, a trip on the unique railway that travels around Etna, and a visit to Ragusa, a baroque-inspired city famous for its beauty and for its spiral railway that travels within a mountain

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 1h

Walking Victorian Britain

S1 · E2 · Liverpool

Onyeka Nubia explores the history of Liverpool

Onyeka Nubia explores Liverpool, once the most important port in the Victorian world as it connected Britain to the world by being involved with 40 per cent of all global trade

19:00 1h

Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

S21 · E5 · Tenerife

Ben heads to the island of Tenerife

Ben heads to the island of Tenerife to visit Emma and Edo, a young couple whose ambition to rescue a few horses created a very different wild sanctuary. He discovers how this Italian and Brit met and ended up with hundreds of animals on this barren and rocky patch of the Canary Islands. Ben learns that the couple's dream grew quickly into a haven for more than just their animals and that life on their community farm is also multi-generational, family affair

20:00 1h

Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

S21 · E6 · Missouri

Ben Fogle meets a woman on a perpetual walk across the US

Ben Fogle meets Randilyn, a woman on a perpetual walk across the US. What began as a solitary journey with her dog has grown into a multi-wagon caravan, complete with a menagerie of animals she cares for on the move. As Ben uncovers what first set her on this path, he's confronted with the realities of travelling her way, including the hazardous routes she takes to reach each new destination

21:00 1h

Alexander Armstrong in India

S1 · E1

The presenter embarks on a journey across India

The presenter embarks on a journey across India to explore how a nation that gained independence 77 years ago, is now becoming a country not just rich in history and tradition, but a rising superpower. In this first episode, Alexander dives into the chaos of Mumbai, India's fastest, loudest, and most crowded city, where gleaming skyscrapers rise above sprawling slums

22:00 1h

Morocco with Jane McDonald

Morocco

The singer explores Morocco

The singer explores Morocco, unearthing the secrets hidden in the markets of Marrakech, and learning the art of haggling while shopping. Wanting to discover the outer reaches of the Red City, she takes a tour with a difference when she jumps in a sidecar to go to the city's historic mosque, before enjoying roast lamb in all its glory. Finally, showing there's more to this city than the souks, Jane takes a daring dune buggy drive to the desert before enjoying a Moorish Moroccan feast

23:00 1h

The Frontier

S1 · E5 · Wild West

How the building of the railroads led to the rise of the cowboy

How the race of the railroads to join the east and west coast began a new chapter in US dominance and led to the rise of an American icon - the cowboy

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