Drama TV Guide — Monday, 20 July 2026

Pilot episode of the crime drama, starring Amanda Redman as Superintendent Sandra Pullman, a rising star of the Met who is sidelined after a failed hostage rescue. Put in charge of a new department, she is dismayed to discover the unit is to be manned by a motley crew of old-school former detectives who know little about modern police procedure. However, when they re-examine the case of a man whose conviction for murder 20 years ago has just been overturned, their combined experience and unorthodox methods bring interesting results. Alun Armstrong, Dennis Waterman and James Bolam play Redman's veteran team, with Jon Finch, Tim Woodwork and Philip Bretherton. From 2003

Trixie stirs up controversy in the community when she speaks out on behalf of a patient who is pregnant with her fifth child, but whose personal life is far from stable. Dr Turner and Sister Frances try to help a woman who is refusing medical treatment through the last weeks of her pregnancy, and Nancy reveals a secret about her background that could threaten her relationship with Nonnatus House

Darby and Joan take a detour from Joan's quest for answers to help a friend of Darby's and investigate a theft at his banana farm

As the threat of a pitched battle between rival football supporters hangs over Sun Hill, Superintendent Chandler upsets DCI Meadows by detailing DI Cullen to handle the emergency. Meanwhile, a man arrested for violent assault offers to reveal vital details about the impending mayhem. Crime drama, starring Simon Rouse

Daniel is called to help an asthmatic bride on her wedding day, but he is soon drawn into a tense family reunion. Meanwhile, Jimmi becomes emotionally involved when he meets a father who is struggling to cope

Ronnie helps two childhood sweethearts whose romance has been rekindled after 50 years and a shocking secret comes to light. Ruth is devastated when Michelle asks for time alone, and Daniel is confused and angry when Lisa tells him he will not be seeing Izzie in the near future

Diane returns to work but she and Jac take an instant dislike to one another - and Ric does not help matters by suggesting they both apply for the consultant's job. Mickie is not impressed when new nurse Kyla takes an extended break, but softens once she learns the reason. Mark's animosity toward Ben's mother softens, but Lola still thinks he is getting too involved in the case - especially as the boy's chances of survival ebb away

The team is put to the test when a freak storm hits Holby, while Big Mac feels isolated from his colleagues after an argument with Louise. But when an old friend is brought in and refuses to undergo vital surgery, the porter is the only one who can talk the man round - only to end up fighting for life himself. Jeff and Tamzin bring in a family whose father has a fractured skull. What happened behind closed doors - was it an accident, a case of self-defence or something more complicated? Tom Georgeson (Bleak House) and Jody Latham (Shameless) guest star

As the threat of a pitched battle between rival football supporters hangs over Sun Hill, Superintendent Chandler upsets DCI Meadows by detailing DI Cullen to handle the emergency. Meanwhile, a man arrested for violent assault offers to reveal vital details about the impending mayhem. Crime drama, starring Simon Rouse

As Kat and Alfie face the pain of saying goodbye to their beloved Tommy, a terrible shock awaits them at the hospital. Ronnie is left in turmoil over her actions

Alfie comforts Kat with the lie that Tommy was not alone when he died, while Ronnie's growing paranoia begins to take its toll. Tanya and Greg have some happy news to share

First episode of the classic Australian soap. Des Clarke's bucks party gets out of hand and his fiancee Lorraine has a nasty surprise the next day. Danny is struck with nightmares

Paul steps in to inform guests that Des's wedding is called off. Meanwhile, Daphne Lawrence returns to retrieve her watch and ends up assisting Des. Shane and Daphne decide to go on a date

Part one of two. Crabbe leaves the restaurant behind for a day at the races, but his fun is cut short by the discovery of a stable lad's dead body. Starring Richard Griffiths, Samantha Womack, Maggie Steed and Malcolm Sinclair

Tinker lectures Lovejoy on the importance of not abusing his ability to gather ill-gotten gains. However, the antiques dealer briefly turns his back on his own ethical standards, only to soon regret his transgression. Ian McShane and Dudley Sutton star

Diana breaks Tom out of hospital, Harvey decides getting married will help him secure membership of the golf club, and Geoffrey believes his wife is evil