Channel 5 TV Guide — Saturday, 25 April 2026

Early Morning

00:55 5m

Showbiz news and gossip

01:00 1h

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

02:00 50m

Aldi vs Lidl: Which Tastes Better?

A quality comparison of the German supermarkets' products

A comparison of the quality of different food products from the two German supermarkets, tasting everything from chocolate biscuits to ready meals. Tom Read Wilson and food writers Jonathan Phang and Alexandra Dudley take part in blind taste tests to compare the discount shops' products against their rivals

02:50 50m

GAIL's: Inside Britain's Poshest Bakery

The impact GAIL's bakery chain has had on shopping habits

Since opening in London in 2005, bakery chain GAIL's has become a favourite for many, growing at a record pace. Through interviews with industry experts, as well as taste tests and experiments, this documentary looks at the impact GAIL's has had on shopping habits, tastes, and customers' appetite to pay more for posh pastries and luxury loaves

03:40 20m

Friends

S5 · E5 · The One with the Kips

Joey discovers Chandler's secret romance

Ross delivers devastating news to Rachel - he cannot spend time with her while Emily is in New York. Meanwhile, Joey discovers Chandler's secret romance. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer

04:00 25m

Friends

S5 · E6 · The One with the Yeti

Emily asks Ross to move away

Emily asks Ross to move away from his friends, while Monica and Rachel are understandably taken aback to meet a hairy man who they mistake for a yeti. American comedy, starring David Schwimmer and Helen Baxendale

04:25 10m

Entertainment News on 5

Showbiz news and gossip

04:35 50m

Paul Martin's Antiques Showdown

S1 · E38

Paul and David Elstob must pick up a bonus big ticket item that could change everything

Paul and David Elstob must pick up a big ticket item that could change everything but what will the bidders prefer: a pair of Victorian torches or 19th-century Windsor chairs?

05:25 10m

Entertainment News on 5

Showbiz news and gossip

05:35 10m

Mixmups

S1 · E12 · Diggy PIrate Hunt

Pockets, Giggle and Spin look for treasure

Pockets, Giggle and Spin go on a pirate hunt, looking for golden treasure. But when they can't find any gold, will they end up empty-handed?

05:45 15m

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom

S2 · E9 · Lucy's School

Holly and Ben spend a day at Lucy's school

Holly and Ben spend a day at Lucy's school, while trying not to be spotted by her teacher, Miss Cookie

Morning

06:00 10m

Mixmups

S1 · E41 · The Supermups

The Mixmups wonder what it would be like to be superheroes

The Mixmups wonder what it would be like to be superheroes, so they mix up an adventure to be real superheroes with real powers

06:10 5m

PAWsome Puzzles

S1 · E9

Games and brainteasers

Help the PAW Patrol solve games, puzzles and brainteasers in these mini-missions

06:15 5m

Peppa Pig

S5 · E43 · The Carnival

The carnival comes to town

The carnival comes to town, giving the gang the chance to see all manner of exciting things

06:20 5m

Peppa Pig

S5 · E44 · Mr Bull's Road

Peppa discovers a new road is to be built over the vets' building

When Peppa takes Goldie the Goldfish for a visit to the vets, she is surprised when she finds there is a new road to be built over the building

06:25 10m

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom

S2 · E8 · Elf Rescue

Redbeard hits a rock he and calls on the services of Elf Rescue

When Redbeard, captaining his unsinkable boat, hits a rock he calls on the services of Elf Rescue

06:35 10m

Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!

S1 · E48 · A New View for Thomas

Thomas carries a famous musician across Sodor

Thomas carries a famous musician across Sodor, and in the process, gains a new appreciation for being his normal engine-self

06:45 10m

Fireman Sam

S10 · E18 · Float Your Boat

Charlie gets a chance to be a hero

Charlie is having a bad day, but gets a chance to be a hero when Tom is swept out to sea in a rubber dinghy in thick fog

06:55 10m

Tim Rex in Space

S1 · E18 · Space Bug

Tim and Kai try to photograph the SpaceBug

Tim and Kai try to photograph the illusive SpaceBug

07:05 5m

Peppa Pig

S8 · E2 · Paper Games

Madame Gazelle is teaching the children fun games to play with paper

Peppa and her friends are at playgroup. Madame Gazelle is teaching the children fun games to play with paper

07:10 5m

Peppa Pig

S8 · E3 · Clouds

Mummy and Daddy explain clouds to Peppa and George

Mummy, Daddy, Peppa and George are going to the seaside. Mummy and Daddy explain clouds to Peppa and George who have a little sing and dance about clouds

07:15 10m

Pip and Posy

S1 · E27 · Pip v Posy

Pip picks Zac to be in his team

Pip picks Zac to be in his team for the wheelbarrow race and Posy is upset

07:25 5m

The Woohoos!

S1 · E49 · Thumpy Thunder

Scotty is afraid of thunder and his friends want to help him

Scotty is afraid of thunder and his friends want to help him, so they work out that you can tell how close or far away a storm is by counting the time between lightning and thunder

07:30 15m

The Adventures of Paddington

S2 · E9 · Paddington Gets Fit

It is the annual fun run in Windsor Gardens Park

It is the annual fun run in Windsor Gardens Park, but Paddington is not very fit so Mrs Bird decides to train him

07:45 20m

Paw Patrol

S6 · E9 · Ultimate Rescue: Pups Save the Mountain Climbers

Mayor Goodway, Danny and the Turbots are stuck in a canyon in the mountains

Mayor Goodway, Danny and the Turbots are stuck in a canyon in the mountains. Time for a high-flying Ultimate Rescue led by Skye

08:05 15m

Paw Patrol

S6 · E10 · Ultimate Rescue: Pups Save Captain Gordy

The pups build an emergency landing pad

Rubble leads the pups in building an emergency landing pad for Captain Gordy

08:20 15m

Animal Care Club

S2 · E17 · Yorkshire Wildlife Park

The cadets visit Yorkshire Wildlife Park

The cadets visit Yorkshire Wildlife Park, where they make scented toys for lion cubs, hide wiggly mealworms for the meerkats to discover, and even help clean up capybara poo

08:35 10m

The Creature Cases

S1 · E2 · The Riddle of Raging Rhinos

Friendly rhinos gather at the watering hole

08:45 15m

SpongeBob SquarePants

S9 · E36 · Two Thumbs Down

SpongeBob loses the use of his thumbs

SpongeBob loses the use of his thumbs, and must get the digits back in working order before his entire life falls apart

09:00 5m

Entertainment News on 5

Showbiz news and gossip

09:05 25m

Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun

Cutdown 4

Ross's brother plans to tackle a breakfast challenge

Benidorm restaurant and bar manager Ross runs a venue that has an infamous breakfast challenge called the Belly Buster - which his brother plans to tackle

09:30 50m

Susan Calman's Grand Day Out

S6 · E5 · Kent

The comedian explores Kent

The comedian hits the highways of Kent, where she explores Canterbury and the Garden of England. Susan kicks off her adventure at the mighty Hever Castle. Later she stops at Canterbury Cathedral, and In Penshurst, she tries her hand at the noble art of fencing in a location used for classic film The Princess Bride

10:20 1h

Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

S17 · E1

Ben travels to the Sierra Nevada mountains in the USA to meet Mike Basich

Ben travels to the Sierra Nevada mountains in the USA to meet Mike Basich, a snowboarder who left the world of professional sport behind to reconnect with nature and pursue a quieter life. Ben joins him in his extraordinary hand-built log cabin and follows him as he embarks on a life changing project

11:20 1h

Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

S18 · E10 · Revisit: Norway

Ben Fogle returns to the Arctic circle to revisit old friend Randi Skaug

Ben returns to the Arctic circle to revisit old friend, and fellow adventurer, Randi Skaug, who is living on her remote island off Norway's northern coastline. When Ben last met Randi, he embraced life on the island and discovered how his host was the first Norwegian woman to climb Everest. Now, five years later Ben's back to find out how the intermittent years have treated Randi

Daytime

12:20 1h

Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly

S7 · E10

Graeme Hall meets two pups who make focusing on driving impossible

In Cheltenham, Graeme Hall meets labrador Onni and poodle cross Fergus, who make focusing on driving virtually impossible for owners Debbie and Gary. The trainer also tries to help Dawn's four-year-old yorkie, Teddy, with his role as a salon dog. Graeme also attempts to tackle collie Mollie's extreme reaction to phones, so owners Chris and Ken can enjoy their retirement in peace

13:20 55m

Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly

S7 · E11

Graeme Hall meets a jealous whippet and a non-stop puller retriever

Graeme Hall turns marriage counsellor to help break-up a love triangle between whippet Clyde and his owners Claire and Steve. Any attempt at affection between the couple ends with disruption from this furry green-eyed monster. The trainer also meets retriever Bartholemew, who is a non-stop puller on every outing, which is more than owners Sam and Clive can handle

14:15 1h

Catching Up with the Royals with Rev Richard Coles & Emily Andrews

S1 · E13

The latest news about the royal family

The broadcaster and the royal correspondent go behind the headlines to reveal what is really going in the royal family

15:15 1h

Jumanji

Adventure, Fantasy, Family Film ★ 7.2

Fantasy adventure, starring Robin Williams

★ Cast & Info

16:15 5m

Entertainment News on 5

Showbiz news and gossip

16:20 1h

Jumanji

Adventure, Fantasy, Family Film ★ 7.2

Fantasy adventure, starring Robin Williams

★ Cast & Info

17:20 5m

5 News Weekend

National and international news

17:25 1h

Reuben: Life in the Dales

S1 · E6

A plumbing project turns into a disaster

It's winter, and a plumbing project turns into a disaster when rainwater lifts the septic tank out of a neatly dug hole. The biggest job of the season is digging out the playground of a Victorian village school before it can be renovated into a B&B. But when Reuben's digger cracks through tarmac, they accidentally damage an ancient underground drain

Tonight's Highlights

18:25 55m

Reuben: Life in the Dales

S2 · E1

Reuben prepares land around a stone barn in neighbouring Cumbria

The Our Yorkshire Farm star continues to build his heavy plant machinery business in the Yorkshire Dales. As summer arrives is the Dales, Reuben prepares land around a stone barn in neighbouring Cumbria, so homeowner John can start major renovation works. At a farmer's quarry, Reuben attempts to crush 10,000 tons of stone and building waste, so the spoil can be used to make tracks around the farm

19:20 1h 30m

Porridge: 50 Years a Comedy Classic

A look back at the prison-based sitcom

A tribute to Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais's prison-based sitcom Porridge. This documentary examines how the characters in Slade Prison revolved around Fletch, Ronnie Barker's inimitable creation. As well as those laugh-out-loud moments from the three series, there's a look at 1978 spin-off Going Straight, Porridge: The Movie, US remake On the Rocks, and the 2017 reboot starring Kevin Bishop and Ricky Grover

20:50 1h 25m

The Palace and the Presidents

The relationship between the royal family and US presidents

As King Charles III prepares for a historic US visit, this documentary looks at the relationship between the royal family and US presidents down the years. Cameras go behind the scenes to reveal what really happens when the world's most famous family meets the world's most powerful person. With insights from royal and White House insiders past and present and presidential relatives, including 97-year-old Selwa Roosevelt, as well as Ronald Reagan's social secretary Gahl Burt and journalist Kate Andersen Brower

22:15 1h

The Firm

Drama, Mystery, Thriller Film ★ 6.7

Thriller, starring Tom Cruise

★ Cast & Info

23:15 5m

Entertainment News on 5

Showbiz news and gossip

23:20 1h 50m

The Firm

Drama, Mystery, Thriller Film ★ 6.7

Thriller, starring Tom Cruise

★ Cast & Info

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