Dave TV Guide — Thursday, 25 June 2026

Dara O Briain and Hugh Dennis look back at some of the news from the week with guests Angela Barnes, Alasdair Beckett-King, Rhys James, Ria Lina and Josh Pugh

Newsreader Victoria Derbyshire and comedians Rhod Gilbert, Rosie Jones and Jamali Maddix join host Rob Brydon and regular captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack on the comedy panel show. As usual, the participants set out to hoodwink their opponents with absurd facts and plausible fibs about themselves in a bid to secure a team victory, through rounds such as Home Truths and Quick-fire Lies

Auctioneer Raj Bisram, comedian Deborah Frances-White, presenter Stephen Mulhern and Chaser Jenny Ryan join host Rob Brydon and regular captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack on the comedy panel show. As usual, the participants set out to hoodwink their opponents with absurd facts and plausible fibs about themselves in a bid to secure a team victory, through rounds such as Home Truths and Quick-fire Lies

Stephen Fry hosts an extended version of the quiz with a difference, finding out how much Professor Brian Cox, Rhys Darby, Jason Manford and regular panellist Alan Davies know about justice, awarding points for the most interesting answers

Dave discusses nature's warning signs and whether they can be trusted in the modern world

Chef Gordon Ramsay continues his culinary journey in Vietnam, where he samples foods including still-beating snake heart, barbecued duck and basket-caught squid. He also visits a snake restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City, tries to obtain a secret recipe in Hanoi, and learns how to prepare rice cakes in Mai Chau, before hosting a pork dinner for some of the country's food connoisseurs

A woman is caught trying to enter the US with a baby that isn't hers, a man wanted for a serious crime is intercepted, and a driver has a heart attack while crossing a bridge

Methamphetamine is found in a shipment of broccoli, an elderly man tries to smuggle pills in protein powder, and a woman receives a humanitarian visa to see her dying son

Rick meets Springwatch presenter Gillian Burke, who takes Rick on a walk through a rare habitat called an Atlantic temperate rainforest on the banks of the Helford River

Cornwall has more than its fair share of folktales. Perhaps the most famous is found near Land's End, where Rick recounts the tale of the Mermaid of Zennor. A short distance away, he joins a small army of seaweed harvesters who are feeding an increasing appetite for a natural food more common in Japan

Rick roams the dramatic north Cornish coast to tell the story of one of Britain's best-loved writers, Thomas Hardy, and his little-known love affair with a Cornishwoman. Another famous writer, Dylan Thomas, once dubbed Rick's next stop, Mousehole, as 'the loveliest village in Britain'. It's here that Rick discovers the origins of the iconic Cornish dish stargazy pie

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May visit the Isle of Man to compare Aston Martin's V8 Vantage with the BMW M6 and Porsche 911 Carrera S. The Ascari KZ1 is put through its paces on the track, and the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car is actor Trevor Eve

Jeremy Clarkson pits a rock climber against the Audi RS4, while Richard Hammond and James May explore an unusual take on radio-controlled cars. There is also a look at the history of British racing green, and the Porsche Cayman is put to the test. Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car

Bob Mortimer returns to his childhood roots in Middlesbrough to fish the River Esk and Tees with his friend and angling mentor Paul Whitehouse. As well as trying to catch the glorious grayling, Bob is also going to try to ignite the joy of Christmas in Paul, who thinks the magic of the season has been long lost to commercialism

Part one of two. Simon explores the history of both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland and examines the rich culture and troubled past of the island. Simon arrives by ferry in Co Wexford and travels along the coast, joining the thousands who try to climb the sacred mountain of Croagh Patrick. He crosses the border to visit Crom Castle and Londonderry, before journeying to the northernmost point at Malin Head

Si King and Dave Myers demonstrate how to make gourmet food without breaking the bank. They begin with a few weekend treats, rustling up several delicious dishes, gleaning money-saving secrets at the UK's only pub with two Michelin stars and finding out how beer can be as good a match with food as wine. Everything they learn will be put to the test when they help a wounded soldier say thank you to some very important people with a surprise barbecue

Rick meets Springwatch presenter Gillian Burke, who takes Rick on a walk through a rare habitat called an Atlantic temperate rainforest on the banks of the Helford River

Cornwall has more than its fair share of folktales. Perhaps the most famous is found near Land's End, where Rick recounts the tale of the Mermaid of Zennor. A short distance away, he joins a small army of seaweed harvesters who are feeding an increasing appetite for a natural food more common in Japan