Channel 5 TV Guide — Sunday

Browse the full Channel 5 TV guide for Sunday, 30 August 2026. 44 programmes listed , including 5 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:35 30m

George Michael: The Man & the Music

A profile of the singer-songwriter

A profile of the singer-songwriter, who won acclaim and success initially in Wham! and then through his stratospheric solo career

01:05 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

02:05 50m

GPs: Behind Closed Doors

S8 · E14

Dr Aireen Abdul-Razak offers medical support to two cyclists

Dr Aireen Abdul-Razak offers medical support to cyclist brothers Daniel and Adam who were both knocked off their bikes over the weekend in a collision with a van. Elsewhere, 28-year-old Jessica, who suffers from lymphocytes colitis which causes chronic inflammation in the colon, tummy cramps and regular toilet trips, comes into the surgery looking for advice

02:55 25m

Friends

S10 · E7 · The One with the Home Study

Ross discovers Rachel's worst fear

Ross discovers Rachel has an irrational fear of swings, while Phoebe and Mike argue about whether to give their wedding fund to charity. The Bings learn Joey had a one-night stand with the adoption worker handling their case, and worry he has ruined their chances

03:20 25m

Friends

S10 · E8 · The One with the Late Thanksgiving

Monica cooks Thanksgiving dinner

Monica reluctantly agrees to cook Thanksgiving dinner, but the others all turn up late, so she and Chandler angrily lock them out - until an unexpected phone call changes their mood completely

03:45 25m

Friends

S10 · E9 · The One with the Birth Mother

Joey dates one of Phoebe's friends

Monica and Chandler travel to Ohio to meet the mother of the baby they plan to adopt. The pregnant mother, Erica, likes them but only because their files got mixed up with a doctor and a female minister. Meanwhile, Joey is set up on a date with one of Phoebe's friends, but soon regrets it when she tries to take some food off his plate, and Ross has a fashion faux pas when he accidently wears women's clothing on a date

04:10 25m

Friends

S10 · E14 · The One with Princess Consuela

Monica and Chandler go house-hunting

Rachel heads to a restaurant for a job interview, only to find herself sitting at a table within earshot of her current boss. Meanwhile, Monica and Chandler go house-hunting and Phoebe decides to change her name. Guest starring Paul Rudd and Dakota Fanning

04:35 50m

Amazing Railway Adventures with Nick Knowles

S1 · E4 · Malaysia

The presenter explores Malaysia

The presenter explores Malaysia via three train journeys. First is a short hop to the Batu Caves with their rainbow-painted steps. Then Nick boards the jungle train from Mentakab to Gua Musang, taking in an elephant sanctuary. Finally, he enjoys a high-speed trip from arty Ipoh to cosmopolitan Penang

05:25 10m

Entertainment News on 5

Showbiz news and gossip

05:35 15m

Paw Patrol

S7 · E21 · Pups Save the Marooned Mayors

Mayors Goodway and Humdinger get stuck in a crevasse

While out ice fishing in the North Country, Mayors Goodway and Humdinger, along with Chickaletta, get stuck in an ice crevasse

05:50 10m

Mixmups

S1 · E4 · Magic Fruit Salad Tree

Pockets, Giggle and Spin visit a fruit nursery

Pockets, Giggle and Spin visit a fruit nursery, where they embark on a competition to see who can grow the tallest fruit tree

Morning

06:00 5m

Peppa Pig

S1 · E37 · The Tree House

Grandpa Pig builds a treehouse

Grandpa Pig builds a treehouse in the garden for Peppa and George

06:05 5m

Peppa Pig

S1 · E38 · Fancy Dress Party

George and Peppa hold a fancy-dress party

George and Peppa hold a fancy-dress party and invite all their friends

06:10 5m

Peppa Pig

S1 · E39 · The Museum

George learns about dinosaurs on a trip to a museum

George learns about dinosaurs on a trip to a museum, while Peppa takes an interest in kings and queens

06:15 10m

Milo

S2 · E3 · Milo The Cowboy

Milo, Lofty and Lark become resident cowboys for Farmer Tilly's Wild West Party

Milo, Lofty and Lark become resident cowboys for Farmer Tilly's Wild West Party. They need to put their skills to the test when Lofty scares the cows

06:25 10m

Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!

Blue Engine Blues

Thomas wakes up in a bad mood

Thomas wakes up in a bad mood, but Joyful Riff and Jiff help him realise that no one can be happy all the time

06:35 10m

Fireman Sam

S13 · E26 · Radio Mandy

A made-up traffic report creates a real traffic problem

A made-up traffic report creates a real traffic problem, so when an emergency call comes, the Fire Team and Police Horse Kilo must go cross-country

06:45 15m

The Adventures of Paddington

S2 · E45 · Paddington's Pet Hotel

The bear opens Windsor Gardens' first-ever pet hotel

The bear opens Windsor Gardens' first-ever pet hotel when he has Lucky to stay over

07:00 5m

Tim Rex in Space

S2 · E28 · Friends

Tim and Kai have a rare disagreement

When Tim and Kai have a rare disagreement, they each try to find a new best friend

07:05 5m

Pip and Posy

S2 · E1 · Midnight Snack

The friends try to have a midnight snack

Posy is determined to stay up for a midnight snack and Pip tries to find fun ways to keep them awake, but it turns out that staying up late is harder than they think

07:10 10m

Pip and Posy

S2 · E3 · Storm Wizard

Pip and Posy accidentally upset Zac while playing a scary storm game

Pip and Posy accidentally upset Zac while playing a scary storm game. They show him that storms aren't anything to be afraid of

07:20 5m

Peppa Pig

S9 · E21 · Martial Arts

Madame Gazelle is teaching the children about martial arts

At the gym, Madame Gazelle is teaching the children about martial arts. Along with Mr Bull, the children learn how to fall safely, balance and throw punches in the right stance

07:25 10m

Peppa Pig

Dr Hamster's Ant Farm

Dr Hamster is visiting the playgroup today and has brought a giant ant farm

Dr Hamster is visiting the playgroup today and has brought a giant ant farm. But with all the talk about ants, nobody noticed they escaped and started moving things in the classroom

07:35 15m

Paw Patrol

S8 · E42 · Pups Save the Floating Goodways

The Goodways drift out to sea on a swan-shaped float

The Goodways drift out to sea on a swan-shaped float and need rescuing from a flock of real swans aiming to protect the giant inflatable

07:50 20m

Paw Patrol

S8 · E43 · Pups Save the Portable Pet Wash

Mayor Humdinger steals Katie's portable pet wash

Mayor Humdinger steals Katie's portable pet wash and ends up causing bubbly trouble all over town

08:10 15m

Animal Care Club

S3 · E9 · Trentham Monkey Forest

The cadets head to Trentham Monkey Forest

The cadets head to Trentham Monkey Forest to help keepers Matt and Josh whip up a special treat for the older monkeys, check on three new babies, and scatter seeds to fuel the monkeys' climbing and swinging fun!

08:25 10m

The Smurfs

S3 · E25 · Wobbly Tooth

Bubble goes on an adventure with Firefly

08:35 15m

The Creature Cases

S1 · E13 · The Secret of the Salt Cave

Sam and Kit venture inside an African cave

Sam and Kit venture inside an African cave to investigate a strange noise that is keeping a family of bats awake

08:50 15m

The Patrick Star Show

The Patrick Show MidSeason Finale

The epic conclusion to the first half of the show's first season

09:05 10m

Entertainment News on 5

Showbiz news and gossip

09:15 25m

Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun

Cutdown 7

Laura-Elen celebrates her 50th birthday

Singer Laura-Elen has the day off to celebrate her 50th birthday, joining her scooter club for a trip across the Costa del Sol

09:40 55m

Super Dogs with Extraordinary Jobs

S1 · E1

Part one of two. Documentary following dogs with special training and talents

First of a two-part documentary following dogs that use their training and talents to make the world a better place for humans and other animals. It includes a golden retriever whose job is to sniff out human diseases, such as cancer and diabetes, and two Belgian malinois who are part of the West Midlands search and rescue team

10:35 1h

Super Dogs with Extraordinary Jobs

S1 · E2

Part two of two. Looking at the work of an arson detection dog

Part two of two. A look at the work of an arson detection dog, a team of Newfoundland swim and rescue dogs, and a Bavarian hound training to fight poachers in sub-Saharan Africa. Cameras also focus on Buddy and Merlin, border collies whose extraordinary communication and bravery saved their owner Pita when she broke her leg on the Lancashire Hills

11:35 1h

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy Film ★ 7.2

Family adventure, starring Jack Whitehall

★ Cast & Info

Daytime

12:35 5m

Entertainment News on 5

Showbiz news and gossip

12:40 1h

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy Film ★ 7.2

Family adventure, starring Jack Whitehall

★ Cast & Info

13:40 1h 50m

Cruising the Islands of the Med with Jane McDonald

S3 · E5 · Jane McDonald: Cruising Islands of the Med

Highlights of the singer's voyages around the Mediterranean

Highlights of the singer's voyages around the Mediterranean, including an island-hopping tour of Greece

15:30 1h 30m

The Great Flood of 1968

A look at the flood that hit the south-west of the UK in July 1968

A look at one of Britain's worst floods, which hit the south-west of the UK in July 1968. A giant storm from Europe, coupled with unprecedented rainfall, devastated the towns and villages around Somerset. This programme hears from the survivors who were trapped in their homes and others who had to flee to safety. Plus, an officer-turned-hero shares his story for the first time

17:00 1h 50m

Britain's Favourite Ads of the 70s & 80s

A celebration of British TV commercials

A celebration of most memorable, impressive, funny and sometimes shocking British TV adverts, with industry experts, stars of the ads, and social commentators discuss how they were made and their social context. Featuring contributions by Jenny Eclair, Lorraine Chase, Jamie MacDonald, Hal Cruttenden, Darren Harriott and many other familiar faces

Tonight's Highlights

18:50 10m

5 News Weekend

National and international news

19:00 1h

Cycling: Vuelta a España 2026

2026 Stage Nine

Highlights of stage nine

Rebecca Charlton presents highlights of stage nine of the Grand Tour race, a 187.4km mountain route from La Vila Joiosa to Alto de Aitana. This was the final leg before the first rest day and one that was likely to prove challenging to the peloton, with over 5,000 metres of uphill slopes

20:00 1h

Inside the Four Seasons: Park Lane

S2 · E5

Clients request an early-morning hotel tour

When top clients request an early-morning hotel tour, the team races to deliver bespoke pastries before they arrive. Head of housekeeping Ivan faces a setback when key parts are missing from luxury soap dispensers needed for newly renovated suites, prompting help from head of purchasing Ian. In Hampshire, Richard prepares a room for influencer the Cleanaholic, while Josh plans a memorable anniversary surprise

21:00 1h

Rich House, Poor House

S11 · E4

A wealthy couple swap with a single mother of two

Newlyweds Na'im and Sara own a manor house and wedding venue and they swap lives with Leah, a single mother of two living in a small council flat and dreaming of starting a tea shop. Leah enjoys a taste of the high life and tries running a tearoom at Na'im's venue, while Na'im learns the challenges of budgeting on a limited income. The swap leads to an emotional meeting, with Na'im and Sara sharing ideas to support Leah's business dreams

22:00 2h 5m

The Most Embarrassing TV Moments

S1 · E1 · The Most Embarrassing TV Moments

A selection of TV cock-ups, mishaps and gaffes

A selection of TV cock-ups, mishaps and gaffes, including Richard Madeley's infamous impression of Ali G live on This Morning, Eamonn Holmes's uncomfortable interview with taciturn magician David Blaine and the moment when Tom Cruise bounced like an excited child on Oprah Winfrey's sofa. Plus, the moment when IT worker Guy Goma (at the BBC for a job interview) was mistaken for a journalist and put live on BBC News to discuss a complicated legal battle

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Tonight's Highlights

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