That's TV Guide — Friday, 17 July 2026

Browse the full That's TV TV guide for Friday, 17 July 2026. 37 programmes listed , including 8 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:55 1h 5m

Minder

S3 · E8 · The Son Also Rises

A property tycoon goes back on his word

Crooked property tycoon Ted Standen goes back on his word following the release from prison of his former business partner Alex Rowan. The vengeful ex-associate begins orchestrating attacks on Ted and his son John, and Terry is called upon to protect the youngster. Gareth Hunt and Alfie Bass guest star, with George Cole and Dennis Waterman

02:00 25m

Duty Free

S2 · E1 · Manana

David insists his relationship with Linda is over

With Amy having sent all his clothes to the cleaners, David finds himself borrowing a waiter's uniform. He tries to convince his wife that he won't pursue his relationship with Linda, but she remains dubious about his intentions and keen to humiliate him further. Comedy, starring Keith Barron, Gwen Taylor and Joanna Van Gyseghem

02:25 25m

Man About the House

S3 · E4 · Of Mice and Women

A roving mouse causes havoc

Robin uses the threat of a roving mouse as an excuse to spend the night in Chrissy's bedroom. Comedy series, with Richard O'Sullivan

02:50 30m

The Kenny Everett Video Show

S1 · E3

With Suzi Quatro and Nick Lowe

With Suzi Quatro and Nick Lowe. A 1978 episode of the BAFTA-winning music and comedy show from Thames TV in the best possible taste

03:20 40m

That's 60s - Best Music Live!

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s

04:00 25m

Nearest and Dearest

S5 · E8 · Lucky for Some

Eli thinks Stan has won the football pools

Nellie and Eli hear Stan talking on the phone and think he has won the football pools _ could this solve their cash problems?

04:25 35m

Nearest and Dearest

S6 · E1 · For Better For Worse

The Pledges enter the matrimonial stakes

Nellie and Eli find themselves prospective spouses, but their plans fail to get off the ground

05:00 30m

Shop: Atlas Clothing

05:30 30m

Shop: MotionSolution Mat

S1 · E2

Teleshopping.

Morning

06:00 30m

Shop: Halo

S1 · E1

TBA - TELESHOPPING

06:30 30m

Shop: 8 in 1 Garden Multitool

S4 · E79

JML Presents the Rotorazer garden multitool PRO, lawnmower, strimmer, brush-cutter, weed-whacker, edger and hedge trimmer. Teleshopping.

07:00 30m

Shop: Dormeo Mattresses

Mattresses and toppers from Dormeo - the home of a great night's sleep. Every body. Every bedroom. Every budget

07:30 30m

Shop: Jet Hawk

Jet Hawk is cordless, rechargeable and turns any water source into a powerful pressure washer. Call or visit highstreettv.com for more details

08:00 25m

Rising Damp

S1 · E3 · A Night Out

Rigsby wines and dines Miss Jones

Rigsby wines and dines Miss Jones in a suit surreptitiously 'borrowed' from stroppy wrestler Spooner - who turns up halfway through the main course intent on exacting revenge. Vintage comedy, starring Leonard Rossiter

08:25 30m

Duty Free

S2 · E6 · Snap

An old schoolfriend turns up

One of David's obnoxious former schoolfriends turns up at the hotel and soon puts a spanner in the works by taking a photo of him kissing Linda. Roger Sloman guest-stars in the sitcom, with Keith Barron, Joanna Van Gyseghem and Gwen Taylor

08:55 35m

Never the Twain

S1 · E5 · Nothing but the Truth

David and Lyn agree to tell each other the truth

David and Lyn make a pact to tell each other the truth no matter what - though their fathers don't think honesty is always the best policy. Donald Sinden and Windsor Davies star

09:30 35m

Going Straight

S1 · E5 · Going-Going-Gone

Fletch believes a conman is at work

When an elderly lady checks into the hotel and asks for her jewellery to be put in the safe, Fletch is reminded of a scam he heard about from one of his cellmates years earlier and is convinced the conman is up to his old tricks again. Guest starring Nigel Hawthorne

10:05 40m

Bread

S6 · E4

A stolen piano causes conflict

The recovery of a stolen piano causes conflict in the Boswell house and Freddie announces that he has sold his flat to help Joey out of debt

10:45 35m

Steptoe and Son

S8 · E2 · Porn Yesterday

Harold brings a risque item home

Harold brings home a vintage What the Butler Saw machine - which provides the vicar with a heaven-sent opportunity to make some money at the church fete, but leaves the younger Steptoe reeling from the discovery of his father's sordid past. Vintage comedy, starring Harry H Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell

11:20 35m

Oh, Doctor Beeching!

S1 · E7 · Past Love

The staff are up early to greet a new arrival

The staff are up early to greet a new arrival at Hatley Station, but another arrival later in the day is less welcome. Comedy, starring Jeffrey Holland and Su Pollard

11:55 30m

Rising Damp

S4 · E2 · Fire and Brimstone

Rigsby shows repentance for his sins

Rigsby decides to express repentance for his numerous sins, at the urging of his latest lodger, a religious student. Classic comedy, starring Leonard Rossiter, Don Warrington and Frances de la Tour

Daytime

12:25 35m

Man About the House

S6 · E7 · Another Bride, Another Groom

Robin could be about to gain a sister-in-law

Robin could be about to lose a girlfriend and gain a sister-in-law. Last-ever episode of the comedy, starring Richard O'Sullivan

13:00 35m

Goodnight Sweetheart

S5 · E8 · Have You Ever Seen a Dream Walking

Gary crams two assignations into a hectic day

Gary crams two assignations into a hectic day, seeing Phoebe in the present and Yvonne in the past. As for Ron, he is everywhere. Time-travelling comedy, starring Nicholas Lyndhurst, Elizabeth Carling, Emma Amos and Victor McGuire

13:35 1h

When the Boat Comes In

S3 · E10 · Letters from Afar

Matt comes into conflict with the union

Matt has problems with the union, while a hopeful Billy thinks he has found a new site for his clinic. Drama, starring James Bolam

14:35 1h 10m

Minder

S3 · E5 · Dream House

Terry watches over a house

Terry watches over the home of a 1960s rock star, while he is away playing a season in Las Vegas. However, it transpires the veteran musician is bankrupt when bailiffs turn up at the property to re-possess his belongings. Comedy drama, starring George Cole and Dennis Waterman

15:45 40m

Just Good Friends

S2 · E7 · Goodbye Again

Penny's divorce comes through

On the day Penny's divorce finally comes through, she receives a marriage proposal. Romantic comedy, starring Paul Nicholas and Jan Francis

16:25 30m

Man About the House

S3 · E7 · Three of a Kind

Chrissy tries to play poker

Chrissy takes over Robin's poker game when he is rushed into hospital. Unfortunately, she does not fully understand the rules and puts the rent money at risk. Comedy, with Paula Wilcox and Richard O'Sullivan

16:55 35m

Bread

S6 · E4

A stolen piano causes conflict

The recovery of a stolen piano causes conflict in the Boswell house and Freddie announces that he has sold his flat to help Joey out of debt

17:30 30m

Birds of a Feather

S10 · E1 · Gimme Shelter

ITV's revival of the hit BBC sitcom

ITV's revival of the hit BBC sitcom, starring Linda Robson, Pauline Quirke and Lesley Joseph. Sharon's back in her council flat and Tracey's still in Chigwell with younger son Travis (played by Quirke's real-life son Charlie), but what has become of Dorien? Can anything bring all of the gang back together and will anyone else return to the nest? With Matt Willis of Busted fame

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 15m

That's 60s - Best Music Live!

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s

18:15 30m

Rising Damp

S4 · E1 · Hello Young Lovers

An unmarried couple move in

Rigsby lets a room to a young couple he believes have just got married - unaware that they are not man and wife. Classic comedy, starring Leonard Rossiter

18:45 35m

Steptoe and Son

S8 · E4 · The Seven Steptoerai

Local gangsters threaten Harold

Local gangsters start running a protection racket in Shepherd's Bush, and choose Harold as one of their first victims - but reckon without Albert and his two-fisted friends. Classic comedy, starring Harry H Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell

19:20 35m

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

S2 · E1 · Absent Friends

Bob and Thelma honeymoon in Norway

Bob and Thelma escape from Terry's influence as they begin their married life with a honeymoon in Norway, while Terry becomes acquainted with Thelma's sister Susan back at home

19:55 1h 5m

Minder

S9 · E13 · For a Few Dollars More

Arthur is left penniless

Arthur and Ray's dreams of riches Down Under fall apart. Left penniless, Ray is forced to bar work while Arthur encounters roguish street trader Derek Collins. George Cole and Gary Webster star

21:00 1h

Benidorm

S5 · E7

Joyce tries to impress the hotel inspector

Joyce is convinced that new guest Mrs Simmonds is the hotel inspector, and is determined nothing will go wrong. But when she argues with Kenneth over non-payment of rent, the pair end up fighting and fall into the pool - a farce witnessed by the mystery guest. Meanwhile, a pair of shady-looking characters come looking for Donald, and Michael tries to reunite the Garveys after a bitter argument. Kate O'Mara (Dynasty, Bad Girls) guest stars

22:00 1h 35m

Shameless

S4 · E8

Paddy Maguire fears for his life

Feature-length finale. Paddy Maguire fears for his life after three former cellmates die in suspicious circumstances. Karen wonders whether to marry Jamie when she learns the truth behind the weekends they spent together on a probation course - and Mimi is not keen on the idea of a wedding either. Meanwhile, Carl takes desperate measures by stealing from neighbours, but meets his match when he targets Yvonne

23:35 30m

Man About the House

S3 · E5 · Somebody Out There Likes Me

Chrissy has an admirer

Chrissy discovers she has an admirer, while Mr Roper thinks his wife is seeing someone else. Comedy series, with Richard O'Sullivan and Brian Murphy

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