Browse the full Channel 4 TV guide for Friday, 16 October 2026. 35 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
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00:15 55m
Pierre
S1 · E2The solicitor is still in shock after Michael's body was discoveredThe solicitor is still in shock after Michael's body was discovered. And when his colleague Alecia finds out something unsettling from Michael's past, Pierre begins to question his own judgement. Meanwhile, Pierre is pulled into another duty case involving a family business in trouble -
01:10 1h
Fellow Travelers
S1 · E3 · Hit MeTim and Hawk go on a road tripTim is excited to go on a road trip with Hawk, but their jaunt turns sour when Tim realises Hawk is using the journey to dig up dirt on Senator Smith's enemies. Marcus and Frankie's encounter with a racist bouncer nearly tears them apart. Roy tries desperately to prevent David from being drafted for the Vietnam War effort. And in the 80s, Tim is reticent to forgive Hawk - until a medical emergency gives Hawk a chance to prove he deserves it -
02:10 1h 5m
Fellow Travelers
S1 · E4 · Your Nuts Roasting on an Open FireThe government's purge of homosexuals continuesThe government's purge of homosexuals continues apace, and Hawk is thrust under suspicion when he must face a polygraph test. His solution is to very publicly court Lucy, but where does that leave Tim? Hawk involves him in a desperate scheme to destroy McCarthy and Cohn. Cohn has his own desperation to contend with, threatening to sabotage the Army now that David has been drafted. And in 1986, Tim recruits Hawk to help his AIDS activist group -
03:15 5m
Becca's Story: Stand Up to Cancer
Becca's StoryA short film about a newly qualified doctor diagnosed with ovarian cancerBecca had a zest for life and dreamed of becoming a doctor. Shortly after qualifying, she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of ovarian cancer. Her family share the story of her rapidly progressing illness -
03:20 40m
The Great British Bake Off: Second Helpings
S1 · E4Jon Richardson and Judi Love host the companion showJon Richardson and Judi Love co-host the companion programme, in which they are joined each week by a couple of guests to chew over the events of the main show, celebrate the standout moments and serve up their take on the episode's biggest talking points and best bakes -
04:00 50m
Grand Designs
S22 · E7 · Sydenham Hill, London 2022A chef building a double-kitchen home in south LondonKevin meets south London chef Corinne, who loves to entertain and is rustling up plans for a beautifully crafted, double-kitchen home designed around her love of cooking. The end-of-terrace plot is on a hill and surrounded by woodland within a strict conservation area, so it won't be an easy build. But having come through a divorce and cancer treatment, Corinne sees the house as vital on so many levels, not least as an opportunity to create a space that represents her new lease of life -
04:50 10m
Sunday Brunch
Celebrity guests and conversation, with Tim Lovejoy and Simon RimmerConversation, cooking and celebrity guests, presented by Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer -
05:00 50m
The Dog House
S2 · E8Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton seeks a dog she can co-parent with her motherOlympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton visits Woodgreen animal charity, keen to find a dog she can co-parent with her mother. She meets Leilo, but the Rhodesian ridgeback's long-term medical needs require serious consideration. Lovebirds Shai and Orin's try to hit it off with Polo the lurcher, while Zoe the beagle meets the Forristal family -
05:50 40m
Countdown
Nicki Chapman is in Dictionary CornerColin Murray and Rachel Riley host the words-and-numbers game, with Nicki Chapman joining Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner
Morning
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06:30 25m
The King of Queens
S8 · E3 · Consummate ProfessionalCarrie discovers Doug lied to her when they were datingCarrie finds out that while they were dating, Doug lied to her about getting a job in the hope she would be more inclined to sleep with him. Starring Kevin James and Leah Remini -
06:55 25m
The King of Queens
S8 · E4 · Like HellDoug and Carrie feel unpopular at their workplacesDoug and Carrie feel unpopular at their workplaces, and both overcompensate in an effort to rectify the situation. American comedy, starring Kevin James and Leah Remini -
07:20 25m
The King of Queens
S8 · E5 · Sandwiched OutA sandwich is named after DeaconDoug is peeved to learn Deacon has had a sandwich named after him at Coopers. Meanwhile, Carrie plots to prevent Holly moving to Manhattan. American comedy, starring Kevin James and Leah Remini -
07:45 25m
Everybody Loves Raymond
S8 · E11 · Debra at the LodgeDebra helps plan a recruitment partyDebra helps to plan a recruitment party at Frank's lodge, leading Ray to grumble about how much time she is spending away from home. Comedy, starring Patricia Hearten and Ray Romano -
08:10 30m
Everybody Loves Raymond
S8 · E12 · SlaveAlly babysits the twinsAlly babysits the twins, and does such a good job that Debra gives her even more responsibility around the house. However, Marie fears her granddaughter is being treated like a slave -
08:40 30m
Everybody Loves Raymond
S8 · E13 · Whose Side Are You On?Ray worries about losing his children's respectRay worries Debra's criticism will make the children think he is a fool, and hatches a plan to win back their respect -
09:10 30m
Frasier
S3 · E18 · Chess PainsMartin beats Frasier at chessMartin agrees to a game of chess against Frasier - who keeps losing successive rematches but has trouble accepting defeat graciously. Kelsey Grammer and John Mahoney star -
09:40 30m
Frasier
S3 · E19 · Crane v CraneThe Crane brothers clash in courtEgos inflate to record proportions as the Crane brothers clash during a court battle to decide the mental competence of an eccentric millionaire. Guest starring Donald O'Connor -
10:10 30m
Frasier
S3 · E20 · Police StoryA policewoman steals Frasier's heartThe shrink falls head over heels for an policewoman, unaware she finds his dad a much more interesting proposition. Comedy, guest starring Malcolm in the Middle's Jane Kaczmarek -
10:40 30m
Frasier
S3 · E21 · Where There's Smoke There's FiredThe radio station's new owner visitsThe radio station's new owner is about to visit, so Frasier decides to do a little grovelling - especially as the man could make his show a nationwide success -
11:10 55m
American Pickers
S11 · E9 · Going Down?The guys try to move a 1929 RoadsterRobbie Wolfe and the team try to safely manoeuvre a mammoth 1929 roadster down a decaying 100-year-old wooden elevator. Meanwhile, Mike Wolfe uncovers a surprise when he hears a hissing sound coming from beneath an out-of-control collection
Daytime
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12:05 5m
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12:10 1h
Renovation Nation
S1 · E10Matt and Michelle lay the groundwork for what will become the heart of their homeAs Anoushka and Greig search for hidden treasure, in North Yorkshire, Naomi and Byron are knee deep in sludge. Meanwhile, in south Wales, Matt and Michelle lay the groundwork for what will become the heart of their home -
13:10 1h
The Great House Giveaway
S5 · E9Handyman Ned and estate agent Josh transform a tired three-bedroom terraceHandyman Ned and estate agent Josh are paired up to transform a tired three-bed terrace in Crosby, Merseyside, into the ideal first-time buyer's house. It's in the right location - close to shops and amenities - but a wonky outside wall left it languishing on the market for a long time. Bought at auction at a bargain basement price, it's all to go for as long as the market stays buoyant. Ned and Josh need all their know-how to bring the house up to scratch in six months. Presented by Simon O'Brien -
14:10 50m
Countdown
Nicki Chapman is in Dictionary CornerColin Murray and Rachel Riley host the words-and-numbers game, with Nicki Chapman joining Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner -
15:00 1h
A Place in the Sun
2025: Roquetas de Mar, SpainA couple searching for a holiday home Roquetas de Mar in SpainJasmine Harman helps Ann and Andy, who are celebrating 30 years of marriage by buying themselves a holiday home near Roquetas de Mar in Spain. She comes up with five options for their £130,000 budget -
16:00 1h
Help! We Bought a Village
S5 · E30In Spain, Clare is building a peacock palaceIn Spain, Clare is building a peacock palace and trying to get her car fixed for a trip to the UK. In Normandy, Hayley and Lee have a nervy experience on the roof. And in Romania, Jonas takes his parents for a tour of the village -
17:00 30m
Four in a Bed
S2025 · E5 · Payment Day, Fri 31 Jan 2025The B&Bers finally find out what they've been paid and who's wonPayment day looms as the B&Bers finally find out what they've been paid and who's won - but not before they've bickered about breakfasts, scolded each other's scores and clashed over cleanliness -
17:30 30m
Come Dine with Me
Sheffield 5/5Property developer Ambrose hosts the final night in SheffieldOn the final night in Sheffield, property developer Ambrose serves up his favourite, tried-and-tested dishes. The evening starts with a bang when many of the guests mistake his 'no dress code' to mean they can turn up naked. As soon as the meal starts the knives are out with Leon suggesting that Ambrose thinks he's got it in the bag already. He then gets a barrage of questions from Sally on every micro detail of the meal, but seems unphased by it all. The group feel like they see a new side to Ambrose when he tells them that he plays for an international gay rugby team, but his real passion is fostering children. The dessert doesn't turn out as well as he'd hoped, and the questions keep coming but he's happy to admit that he came into the competition to win
Tonight's Highlights
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18:00 1h
A New Life in the Sun: Where Are They Now?
S5 · E3Alex and Gino's glamping site is at risk of wildfiresAlex and Gino's glamping site in Spain is at risk of wildfires and James and Lauren find out if they have what it takes to host dream weddings at their 18th-century manor house in France. Restaurateur Lisa starts a new business venture -
19:00 55m
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19:55 5m
Yuvraj's Story: Stand Up to Cancer
Yuvraj's StoryA 10-year-old diagnosed with blood cancerThe story of 10-year-old Yuvraj, who was diagnosed with blood cancer, turning his family's world turned upside down. After a life-saving stem cell transplant, complications left him battling graft-versus-host disease - a cruel twist that changed his appearance and childhood for ever -
20:00 1h 5m
George Clarke's Building Home
S1 · E1A couple building a home in Lancashire's Ribble ValleyArchitect George Clarke meets people who are taking on challenging huge builds for powerful emotional reasons, from being drawn back to an area that they've always loved or a place with strong family memories to taking on a house that's close to their heart. Young married couple Chris and Ellie have returned to where Chris grew up, in Lancashire's Ribble Valley, to build a home together. After months of struggling to find the perfect property, they ended up buying a run-down bungalow from Chris's grandparents - but when it turned out the house wasn't suitable to live in, they began the months-long process of building a new house from scratch -
21:05 1h
Gogglebox
S28 · E7The households' opinions on recent TVThe armchair critics share their opinions on what they have been watching during the week, with cameras capturing their instant reactions and the lively discussions that are prompted by the week's biggest and best shows -
22:05 1h 5m
The Last Leg
S35 · E1With guests Tim Minchin and Ellie TaylorAdam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Josh's Strictly stablemate Ellie Taylor, the presenter of It Takes Two, and comedian, actor and composer Tim Minchin. Together they take a light-hearted look back the significant moments of the past seven days -
23:10 2h 5m
