5STAR TV Guide — Friday

Browse the full 5STAR TV guide for Friday, 4 September 2026. 26 programmes listed , including 7 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

Killer at the Crime Scene

S2 · E10

A landlord discovers a foot poking out of his wheelie bin

A landlord discovers a foot poking out of his wheelie bin, outside a property that has just received an end-of-tenancy deep-clean that may have destroyed any evidence

01:00 1h

Murdered at First Sight

Taken - Carlie Brucia

The murder of an 11-year-old who was abducted in broad daylight in 2004

A look at the murder of 11-year-old Carlie Brucia, who was kidnapped in 2004 when walking home in Sarasota, Florida. Security footage later revealed that she was abducted in broad daylight by Joseph Smith, a man recently released from prison. Carlie's body was found near a church and Smith, who had a violent criminal past, was identified and arrested

02:00 50m

Casualty 24/7: Every Second Counts

S7 · E1

There are problems with the generator on the hottest day of the year

In the A&E department of Barnsley Hospital, nursing sister Vicky has the job of keeping patients and staff cool on the hottest day of the year, and while an emergency delivery of ice pops provides temporary relief, the heat is taking its toll on the hospital generator. Fifty-year-old Michael is brought in after collapsing at home and his family are worried he has had a seizure, but Dr Blanchard has another theory after examining his blood tests

02:50 45m

Skin A&E

S7 · E8

Dr Natalia has her work cut out with over 80 skintags

Dr Natalia has her work cut out with over 80 skintags, while Dr Adil gets messy tackling five large head cysts. There's Skin A&E poetry for Dr Dev, and Dr Emma sees a pampered princess and a patient with psoriasis

03:35 25m

Friends

S10 · E16 · The One with Rachel's Going Away Party

Rachel prepares to leave for Paris

The gang throws a going-away party for Rachel, but she prefers to say her goodbyes individually - and one of her friends is left feeling hurt at being overlooked. Meanwhile, Monica supervises the packing for a new life in the suburbs with Chandler, while also keeping a close eye on the mother of their future adopted child

04:00 2h

Teleshopping

Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Morning

06:00 1h

Teleshopping

Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

07:00 30m

Shop: Thane Offers

Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

07:30 30m

5* No Fly Cruising: Southampton

Home shopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

08:00 1h

Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun

S14 · E9

Andy and Rita welcome a prospective buyer for their shop

In Albir, couple Alison and Keith celebrate the first anniversary of their bar and in Torrevieja, Andy and Rita welcome a prospective buyer as they hope to sell their shop and enjoy retirement

09:00 1h

Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun

S14 · E10

Grace prepares to host her hotel's first wedding reception

On the Costa Blanca, manager Grace prepares for her family hotel's first wedding reception. However, a double booking threatens disaster

10:00 1h

Extreme Nightmare Tenants

S1 · E3 · Extreme Evictions

A lawyer tasked with evicting an anti-social tenant in Blackpool

Case of landlords with nightmare tenants and the difficulties they had in evicting them, including Yossi Harel, who rented out his family home in north London to take a job in Israel. He thought he had the perfect tenants - a teacher and his family - but before long they stopped paying rent. Plus, a builder who came up against his tenant and her aggressive boyfriend and a lawyer tasked with evicting an anti-social tenant in Blackpool

11:00 1h

Traffic Cops

S13 · E7

Derbyshire officers receive a tip-off about a suspected habitual drink-driver

Just outside Ripley, Derbyshire, officers head to a set of roadworks following a tip-off that a driver is suspected of regularly driving to and from his place of work under the influence of drink. When they arrive, they arrest a workman who is not only aggressive and appears to be drunk, but is wanted for being in breach of a court order, so is taken into custody. Police also tackle a surge in thefts from lorries, boxing in and intercepting a couple of known offenders with a history of burglary

Daytime

12:00 1h

Traffic Cops

S13 · E8

Officers deal with incident over a bank holiday weekend

With roads busier on a bank holiday weekend, Derbyshire officers deal with hundreds of reports of drink, drug and dangerous driving, as well as an array of other crimes. Police also take part in Operation Limit, a road safety campaign to clamp down on drink and drug driving, arresting a trainee truck driver who has crashed into a friend's car

13:00 1h

Traffic Cops

S13 · E10

Officers clamp down on dangerous and illegal drivers

Officers clamp down on dangerous and illegal drivers, from those under the influence of drink or drugs to those without insurance or a valid licence. Derbyshire's road crime team goes on a high-speed pursuit of a reckless disqualified driver who fails to stop, while police respond to a call from a member of public about a crash in which two cars have collided head on, with one on its roof with people trapped inside

14:00 1h

Police Interceptors

S13 · E2 · Pursuit and Youths

The interceptors go in hot pursuit of tearaway teens and reckless youths

The interceptors' skills are put to the test as they go in hot pursuit of tearaway teens and reckless youths. Jacko is on the hunt for a wanted teenager after he disappears in a housing estate and the interceptors are also hot on the heels of a stolen silver Micra

15:00 1h

Police Interceptors

S13 · E3 · Hide and Seek

Mark and Steve stop a suspicious man trying to hide his true identity

Jacko has to deal with a suspected drug dealer who seems to have found a novel way of hiding his stash, and Mark and Steve stop a suspicious man trying to hide his true identity. Meanwhile, after a high-speed pursuit, interceptor Liam hunts down a wanted teenager

16:00 1h

Police Interceptors

S13 · E5 · After Dark

Ortis Deley and Rick Edwards join police using cutting-edge technology to fight crime

In this special edition, Ortis Deley and Rick Edwards join police using cutting-edge technology to crack down on crime, including tiny thermal-imaging cameras, handheld fingerprint sensors and tracking drones. Ortis joins Cheshire interceptors on a thrilling motorway pursuit, while Rick and the team tackle a drug driver and officers discover a massive cannabis farm

17:00 1h

Rogue Claimers

S1 · E5

The police close in on a cash for crash gang

The police close in on a cash for crash gang, the diagnosis isn't good for a traveller's medical claim and a tailor's claim for expensive suits ruined by sewage goes down the pan

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 30m

Home and Away

Leah and Zane team up

Leah and Zane team up, John's nose is out of joint and Cash's concern for Eden grows

18:30 30m

Home and Away

Zane learns the ropes

Zane learns the ropes, Eden receives shocking news and Cash demands answers

19:00 1h

GPs: Behind Closed Doors

S9 · E5

A veteran patient is suffering from dizzy spells and heart-related symptoms

Veteran patient Horace is suffering from a mix of dizzy spells and heart-related symptoms - Dr George Hawche wastes no time getting to the bottom of things. Young Teddy deals with thirteen mouth ulcers, which leave both his mum and Dr Libby wincing in sympathy. Also, Dr Matt Prestwich refers a young woman with chest pains to a clinic due to her family history

20:00 1h

Casualty 24/7: Every Second Counts

S6 · E6

A key member of staff calls in sick at the last minute

When a key member of staff calls in sick at the last minute, Sister Rachael's dream of a smooth shift disappears. Instead, she has to manage a department overflowing with patients, and struggle with staff shortages, meaning longer waiting times, and no available beds

21:00 1h

999: Critical Condition

S2 · E7

Dr Sanjeev Nayak treats a woman with a life-threatening aneurysm

Helen has an aneurysm in her brain that could burst at any time and lead to her death within minutes. For doctor Sanjeev Nayak there are no second chances as he embarks on an extraordinary operation to save his patient. Michael's life is also on a knife edge. After collapsing with a cardiac arrest, he was saved by a neighbour giving him CPR. But now the trauma doctors face a double battle - they must quickly assess his head injury and also remove a clot in his artery that is destroying his heart

22:00 1h

A&E After Dark

S4 · E2

A man is involved in a motorbike collision with a deer

Yorkshire Air Ambulance bring 68-year-old Eric into Resus having been involved in a motorbike collision with a deer, a young patient's ankle is facing the wrong way, and the team treat a man who has fallen down the stairs after a night out

23:00 1h

Trauma Room One

S2 · E2

A 58-year-old woman has collapsed with a bleed on the brain

Fifty-eight-year-old Rachel has been rushed in after collapsing at a nearby A&E department, with a bleed on the brain. She needs urgent help as she has a ruptured brain aneurysm. Father of three Scott is losing feeling and function in his legs, and without surgery he could face paralysis. Surgeons must act fast to remove a tumour that is sitting on his spinal cord

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