Channel 5 TV Guide — Today Fri 17 Jul

Browse the full Channel 5 TV guide for today. 47 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

00:05 55m

World Cup 2026: Uncensored with Piers Morgan

S1 · E5

Discussion on news and events from the tournament

The host is joined by Simon Jordan and guests to discuss news and events from the tournament

01:00 1h

Cruise TV with LoveitBookit

Teleshopping for all things cruise-related

Teleshopping for all things cruise-related, including the hottest destinations, ground-breaking ships and the latest deals

02:00 50m

Build Your Dream Home in the Country

S1 · E17 · Scotland Timber Self Build

Mark Millar helps a couple in the countryside south of Edinburgh

Mark Millar helps a couple building their own new timber home in the countryside south of Edinburgh. They decide to take on a lot of the manual building work themselves and to live in a caravan on-site with their young son. With no DIY experience and money getting tight, the couple find themselves in a battle for their home and family future

02:50 50m

Build Your Dream Home in the Country

S1 · E18 · Tiny House DIY Build, Cotswolds

Mark Millar helps a young woman build a tiny house for £10k

Mark Millar helps a young woman build a tiny house for £10k. The tight budget means she has to do most of the build herself, with no DIY experience at all, while running her own business to make an income. An accident half-way through costs her time and money, so Mark steps in to give all the support he can

03:40 25m

Friends

S3 · E20 · The One with the Dollhouse

Chandler dates Rachel's boss

Joey meets Miss Right, and Rachel is dismayed to learn her boss has started dating Chandler. Meanwhile, Monica inherits a doll's house, filling Phoebe with jealousy

04:05 25m

Friends

S3 · E21 · The One with a Chick and a Duck

Ross makes a sacrifice for Rachel

Heartbroken Ross makes a sacrifice for Rachel, Monica faces a difficult decision over a career opportunity and Chandler is surprised by Joey's strange choice of gift

04:30 50m

Cruising with Susan Calman

S1 · E3 · The Med - Part One

Part one of two. Susan sets sail from the bustling city of Barcelona

Susan sets sail from the bustling city of Barcelona, boarding Harmony of the Seas, one of the biggest cruise ships in the world. It will be an action-packed cruise in the western Mediterranean. Before the ship departs, there's time for a quick tour of Barcelona and Susan's arrival coincides with the annual La Mercè Festival

05:20 10m

Entertainment News on 5

Showbiz news and gossip

05:30 15m

Milo

S1 · E29 · Milo the Fashion Designer

Milo, Lofty and Lark design, make and model their creations

House of Stevies new fashion collection needs a fabulous centrepiece for her runway show. But it's up to Milo, Lofty and Lark to design, make and model their creations

05:45 15m

The Adventures of Paddington

S1 · E18 · Paddington Plans a Party

Mr Brown forgets to get Mrs Brown a birthday present

Mr Brown has forgotten to get Mrs Brown a Birthday present, so Paddington decides to hold a surprise party

Morning

06:00 5m

Peppa Pig

Decorating

Peppa and George have fun choosing how to decorate their new bedrooms

With the building work complete, it's time to decorate! Peppa and George have fun choosing how to decorate their new attic bedrooms

06:05 5m

Peppa Pig

New Car

Mr Zebra arrives with a new car seat for the baby

Mr Zebra arrives with a new car seat for the baby! Excited to try it in the car, the family soon realise it won't fit with Peppa and George too. It's time for a new car

06:10 5m

Tweedy & Fluff

S1 · E25 · Tug-O'-Tweed

Stop-motion animation for pre-school children

Tweedy finds a ribbon but someone is pulling the other end! Is little Fluff really that strong?

06:15 5m

Odo

S2 · E35 · The Blue Feather

Odo and Doodle catch a brief glimpse of a blue bird

Odo and Doodle catch a brief glimpse of a blue bird and go on a quest to find a bird that they think will look just like Doodle

06:20 15m

Thomas & Friends

S17 · E7 · Henry's Hero

Hiro tries to carry a heavy load on his own

Henry is worried that bad coal he took on board will damage his firebox, so Hiro tries to carry their heavy load on his own

06:35 10m

Fireman Sam

S10 · E4 · Pizza Pandemonium

James gets carried with baking pizzas

James starts to bake pizzas, and everyone is really impressed. But then he gets carried away and starts loading pizzas into every oven he can find

06:45 5m

Peppa Pig

S9 · E6 · Hobbies

The children discuss their hobbies at playgroup

At playgroup, the children discuss their hobbies and learn all about one another's favourite things to do

06:50 5m

Pip and Posy

S2 · E9 · The No-Snow Day

Pip and Posy wake up disappointed when the snow they expected hasn't come

Pip and Posy wake up disappointed when the snow they expected hasn't come. However, they soon invent ways to have snowy fun without actual snow

06:55 15m

Paw Patrol

Pups Save a Flying Farmer Yumi

Farmer Al builds his own energy-saving windmill

When Farmer Al builds his own energy-saving windmill, powerful gusts take Farmer Yumi and Garby on a wild windmill flight.

07:10 10m

Move It Milkshakers!

S1 · E15 · O-Open

Kemi and Derek introduce the letter O

Kemi and Derek introduce the letter O, exploring things that begin with O, and helping little ones to discover letters and sounds, before an alphabet-inspired move - Open

07:20 15m

Rubble & Crew

S1 · E14 · The Crew Builds a Popcorn Cafe

Construction on Cafe Carl's restaurant spirals out of control

The team switches to clean-up mode when construction on Cafe Carl's new popcorn restaurant spirals out of control

07:35 5m

Peppa Pig

S5 · E33 · Peppa Goes to Paris

The family heads to Paris

The family heads to Paris, where the Donkeys take them to the top of the Eiffel Tower, but Daddy Pig does not like heights

07:40 5m

Peppa Pig

S4 · E42 · Garden Games

Daddy Pig gives Peppa and Suzy some garden games

Peppa and Suzy are bored so Daddy Pig gives them some garden games to play with

07:45 10m

Tim Rex in Space

S2 · E5 · Time Out

Tim tries to relax, but Tia has other ideas

07:55 20m

Stan & Gran

S1 · E40 · Stink's Secret

Stink is acting very mysteriously

Stink is acting very mysteriously, keeps running off and howling out to sea. What can he sense that Stan and Gran can't? They have to find out

08:15 10m

Paw Patrol

S5 · E16 · Pups and the Mystery of the Driverless Snowcat

Daring Danny's new remote control accidentally takes control of Everest's SnoCat and all the vehicles in Adventure Bay

08:25 15m

The Adventures of Paddington

S1 · E9 · Paddington and the Treehouse

The children want to go camping in the treehouse

Mr Brown is worried he will not be sleep as the children will be scared if they go camping in the treehouse, but Paddington wants to prove him wrong

08:40 10m

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom

S1 · E21 · Gaston's Visit

Gaston catches a cold

Gaston catches a cold, so Holly invites him to stay at the castle

08:50 5m

Kangaroo Beach

S3 · E8 · Buddy Day

The cadets learn the importance of swimming with a buddy

The cadets team up with Junior Junior Cadets to learn the importance of swimming with a buddy

08:55 10m

Peppa Pig

S2 · E25 · The Balloon Ride

Peppa visits the school fete

Peppa and her family visit the school fete, where the top prize in the raffle is a trip in a hot-air balloon

09:05 10m

Milkshake! Story Den

S3 · E10 · Thomas & Friends-Chasing Rainbows

Tales from popular children's books

Join Olivia for a story about Thomas and Kana trying to follow the rainbow to find the prize that lies at its end. But, the rainbow keeps moving. What will they discover along the way?

09:15 2h 15m

Jeremy Vine

Start the day with a dose of hard-hitting debate, your phone calls and a little fun - all driven by Jeremy's unique style

11:30 1h 15m

Storm & Alexis

Discussion and debate

Discussion and debate, presented by Storm Huntley and Alexis Conran

Daytime

12:45 5m

5 News at Lunchtime

National and international news.

12:50 1h 10m

Matt Allwright

Debate on the day's biggest stories

Debate on the day's biggest stories, and consumer advice to help viewers save money

14:00 1h

Vanessa

Discussion show, presented by Vanessa Feltz

Discussions on relationships, parenting, gossip, fashion and more, presented by Vanessa Feltz

15:00 55m

Castle

S6 · E22 · Veritas

Part one of two. Beckett is framed for murder

Part one of two. Beckett is framed for murder as she investigates her mother's death, and is forced to go on the run as she tries to find the evidence that will prove her innocence

15:55 55m

Castle

S6 · E23 · For Better or Worse

Part two of two. Beckett and Castle prepare for their wedding day

Part two of two. Beckett and Castle prepare for their wedding day, but an unwelcome surprise threatens to ruin their plans. American crime drama, starring Stana Katic and Nathan Fillion

16:50 10m

Love Nature

S1 · E63 · Midlands

A look at Charity Birmingham Tree People

A look at Charity Birmingham Tree People, dedicated to adding trees to areas with higher deprivation, and their work with the community to plant six new cherry trees in Handsworth Park

17:00 1h

5 News with Dan Walker

17/07/2026*

Join Dan Walker and the team for the news that matters to you

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 55m

Somerset: Wonder of the West Country

S1 · E4

It is carnival time in Bridgwater

It's carnival time in Bridgwater, with one of the largest illuminated processions in Europe. Cameras follow the stallholders of Frome's independent market as cake bakers do battle with ice cream makers and cider sellers at this destination event

18:55 5m

5 News Update

National and international news headlines

19:00 55m

Tour de France 2026

2026 Stage 13

Action from the 13th stage

Rebecca Charlton presents action from the 13th stage of the Grand Tour race, a 205.8km hilly route from Dole to Belfort. Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar claimed his fourth and final stage victory at this point last year as he made it two successive stage wins to consolidate his place at the top of the general classification

19:55 5m

5 News Update

National and international news headlines

20:00 1h

Michael Palin in Venezuela

S1 · E1

Michael explores the South American country

Michael explores the country, a huge and once oil-rich nation that has been called the most dangerous in South America, which contrasts with its beautiful scenery. In this edition, Michael finds investigative reporter Ana Vanessa Herrero to hear about the shock re-election of Nicolás Maduro as President and the country's slide into totalitarian rule

21:00 1h 30m

Ben Fogle and the Lost City

The presenter explores an off-grid, alternative lifestyle community

The presenter heads to Slab City in the Sonora desert, California, to explore a unique, off-grid, alternative lifestyle community who live in the 'last free place in America'. It's a place where there is no mains water, electricity, sewer, or rubbish collection, and people survive in intense summer temperatures

22:30 2h

Piers Morgan: Uncensored

S2 · E26

The opinion-led news and debate show

The bold, opinion-led news and debate show hosted by Piers Morgan

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