Browse the full ITV3 TV guide for Thursday, 22 October 2026. 21 programmes listed , including 4 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
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00:25 1h 5m
DCI Banks
S5 · E6 · Undertow - Part TwoConclusion. A suspended Banks prepares to confront Steve RichardsConclusion. Officially on 'gardening leave', Banks is forced to operate on the other side of the law for the first time, as he uses his years of experience to secure an all-important breakthrough in his mission to bring crime boss Steve Richards to justice. However, an unexpected turn of events pushes the grizzled DCI and his team back to square one, and Banks comes to understand a one-on-one confrontation may be his only chance to bring down Richards. Crime drama, starring Stephen Tompkinson -
01:30 50m
The Royal
S4 · E7 · Sins of the FatherA new nurse arrives at the hospitalNurse Stella Davenport arrives at the Royal with a less than favourable reputation, and soon causes a stir among the staff and patients as rumours about her circulate the hospital. Matron and Harper discover a new approach to interviewing when they try to fill a ward domestic vacancy, while Dr Ormerod is left to deal with the dramatic aftermath of a domestic dispute, and Lizzie realises her new scooter might have been an ill-advised purchase. Medical drama starring Natalie Anderson, Robert Daws and Wendy Craig -
02:20 10m
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02:30 3h 30m
Morning
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06:00 1h 5m
Wild at Heart
S4 · E9The family tries to rescue Charlotte and Danny after the stormIn the aftermath of the storm, Rowan takes charge of the situation as the residents try to free Charlotte from beneath the rubble and rescue Danny, who has been left behind by Alice in her desperate search for help. Vanessa and Rowan use a helicopter to eventually spot him lying unconscious in the Bush and take him home. The next morning, Alice decides to pack her bags and leave, but a kiss from Danny might prompt a change of heart -
07:05 30m
Classic Emmerdale
Aaron fears the worst when Clyde goes missing.Aaron fears the worst when Clyde goes missing, Pollard seeks to build bridges with David, and Debbie worries about how Sarah will cope being apart from her father on her birthday. -
07:35 30m
Classic Emmerdale
Aaron takes revenge on Andy after Clyde is found trapped inside a barn.Aaron takes revenge on Andy after Clyde is found trapped inside a barn at Butler's Farm, Debbie angers Cain by inviting Andy to Sarah's birthday party, and Eli spies on Lizzie. -
08:05 35m
Classic Coronation Street
Michelle seizes the opportunity to thank Peter for coming to Ryan's defence.Michelle seizes the opportunity to thank Peter for coming to Ryan's defence in the face of Vinnie's accusations. David spots Tina and Gary out on a date and Tony shocks Natasha. -
08:40 35m
Classic Coronation Street
Luke learns about Michelle's night with Peter but gives her another chance.Luke learns about Michelle's night with Peter but gives her another chance. Gail and Audrey arrange to visit Sarah, and Tina has misgivings about her friendship with Gary. -
09:15 2h 15m
Inspector Morse
S7 · E1 · Deadly SlumberA hospital benefactor is murderedA former bookie falls under suspicion for the murder of a hospital benefactor, who is found dead in his car. As the detectives investigate the case, it becomes clear their prime suspect had a strong motive, believing the victim was responsible for putting his daughter into a coma. Brian Cox guest stars, with John Thaw and Kevin Whately -
11:30 1h 5m
Heartbeat
S16 · E4 · Please, Please MeRosie receives unwelcome attention from an admirerPeggy begins a frantic search for David's dog Deefer after a pair of youths steal her car from outside the Aidensfield Arms with the hound in the boot. Carol and Rob have cause for concern as Rosie is troubled by the attentions of an admirer who simply will not take no for an answer - and also has a history of violence against a former girlfriend. Jonathan Kerrigan, Gwen Taylor and Vanessa Hehir star
Daytime
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12:35 1h
Heartbeat
S16 · E5 · Memoirs of a Fighting ManA pillar of the community is suspected of murderWalker and Miller struggle to decide whether an ex-Army major is guilty of murder after shooting a youth who broke into his home, while Carol tries to get through to a pregnant teenager. Rosie learns the garage is in financial trouble - unaware Peggy and a salesman with big ideas (impressionist Jon Culshaw) have already dreamed up a plan that could save it. Jonathan Kerrigan and Gwen Taylor star -
13:35 2h 5m
Midsomer Murders
S9 · E7 · Last Year's ModelBarnaby questions the guilt of a murder suspectA Midsomer Malham resident is accused of battering her best friend to death, but Barnaby cannot help feeling the evidence against her does not add up. The detective enlists the help of a pensioner, who also happens to be one of the key witnesses, to find out what really happened on the night of the murder - and realises the elderly lady's life could be at risk. With John Nettles, Jason Hughes and Thelma Barlow -
15:40 1h
Classic Emmerdale
Ross is charged with Shane's murder.Ross is charged with Shane's murder, the Kings bury Matthew, and Chas finds herself feeling close to Carl again. -
16:40 35m
Classic Coronation Street
Peter's battle with the booze resumes as Michelle bids goodbye.Peter's battle with the booze resumes as Michelle bids goodbye. Eddie's latest scam leaves Anna humiliated and Kevin grows suspicious of Jason spending time with Molly. -
17:15 35m
Classic Coronation Street
A dejected Peter confides in Ken about his struggle to stay off the booze.As Audrey and Gail leave for Italy, David informs Gary the job will take place the next day. A dejected Peter confides in Ken about his struggle to stay off the booze. -
17:50 1h 5m
Heartbeat
S16 · E6 · Pretty WomanMysterious attackers target a beauty queenA beauty queen is targeted by mysterious attackers ahead of the Miss Yorkshire contest, which attracts more than the usual share of attention when busloads of female protesters turn up to picket the event. Ordered to boost his arrest record, Younger finds a novel way of raising the village's crime rate, while Phil spies an opportunity to get closer to Gina. Steven Blakeley and Mark Jordon star
Tonight's Highlights
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18:55 1h 5m
Heartbeat
S16 · E7 · StumpedWalker is taken hostageWalker manages to arrest one member of a robber gang when a sting operation goes wrong - but ends up being taken hostage by the man's brother. The PC's disappearance is bad news for Blaketon, who's frantic to pull together a winning side for the annual cricket match against rivals Scarsdale. Cricketers Martin Bicknell, Ray Illingworth and Brian Close guest star, alongside Dickie Bird as the umpire -
20:00 2h
Vera
S11 · E5 · Vital SignsA popular local GP is found murderedDCI Stanhope is called out to a grim scene when a body found in the back of a burnt-out car and the victim is identified as a popular local GP. The detective's investigation leads her into a world of intrigue, betrayal and lust, when she learns that the doctor's relationships with those that knew her were anything but healthy -
22:00 1h 50m
Downton Abbey
S4 · E9 · The London SeasonThe Crawleys are implicated in a scandal that could engulf the royal family.Rose is to be presented at Buckingham Palace as part of her debutante 'coming out', but the Crawleys are implicated in a scandal that could engulf the monarchy. -
23:50 2h 15m
Inspector Morse
S7 · E2 · The Day of the DevilThe sleuth hunts down an escaped convict. Keith Allen guest starsA homicidal rapist escapes from prison and embarks on a deadly game of cat and mouse with Morse, relying on his mastery of disguise and bizarre occult connections to stay one step ahead of the law. Only the madman's psychiatrist seems able to provide a lead as to his whereabouts - and her life is in mortal danger as a result. John Thaw stars, with Kevin Whately, Keith Allen, Richard Griffiths and Harriet Walter