Browse the full That's TV TV guide for Thursday, 22 October 2026. 35 programmes listed , including 9 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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00:05 1h
Benidorm
S9 · E8Concerns for Liam's well-being lead to confusionConcerns for Liam's well-being lead to confusion when it is feared he has joined a self-help group, and terrible exam results leave Rob questioning his future. Suspicion surrounds Malcolm's identity and Kenneth is intent on an expose, while Eddie receives the news that his best friend back home has passed away, but nobody seems to be interested -
01:05 1h
Minder
S2 · E12 · Caught in the Act, FactTerry's fingerprints are found on a getaway carTerry helps his friend Des by delivering a car, but it is a getaway vehicle and his fingerprints are found in it. When Terry is arrested and sent to court, Arthur has to act as a character witness, leaving his prospects of acquittal looking decidedly gloomy. Vintage comedy drama, starring George Cole and Dennis Waterman -
02:05 30m
Goodnight Sweetheart
S5 · E5 · Pennies from HeavenGary interferes with historyWith his finances rapidly depleting, Gary is forced to do the one thing he promised he never would - interfere with history. Nicholas Lyndhurst stars -
02:35 25m
Man About the House
S6 · E4 · The Sunshine BoysMrs Roper's sunlamp disappearsThe flatmates crave a bit of summer warmth, and Mrs Roper's sunlamp mysteriously disappears. Comedy, with Richard O'Sullivan -
03:00 1h
The Kenny Everett Video Show
S1 · E4With The Moody BluesWith The Moody Blues. A 1978 episode of the BAFTA-winning music and comedy show from Thames TV in the best possible taste -
04:00 25m
Nearest and Dearest
Hit 70s sitcom starring Jimmy Jewel and Hylda Baker as brother and sister Eli and Nellie Pledge, forced to run a family pickle factory together in Lancashire. S4, E1: A Price on Your Head -
04:25 25m
Nearest and Dearest
S4 · E2Hit 70s sitcom starring Jimmy Jewel and Hylda Baker as brother and sister Eli and Nellie Pledge, forced to run a family pickle factory together in Lancashire. S4, E2: A Young Man's Fancy -
04:50 1h 10m
Irish Railways
S1 · E9 · Broad and NarrowOn tracks broad and narrow we focus mainly on the railways of the Midlands and the North of Ireland some of which while deleted from its railway map still provide a fascinating look at a bygone age.
Morning
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06:00 30m
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06:30 30m
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07:00 30m
Shop: Atlas for Men
Atlas for Men offers the best in outdoor clothing at amazingly affordable prices. 100% satisfaction guaranteed! Teleshopping. -
07:30 30m
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08:00 1h 10m
Upstairs, Downstairs
S3 · E7 · Word of HonourRichard receives an investment tipRichard acts on a tip-off advising him to invest in a company after receiving a tip-off, but fellow statesmen accuse him of abusing his political position. At a Select Committee meeting, he refuses to name his source, but Hazel intervenes by tracing the tipster -
09:10 1h 5m
You Rang, M'Lord?
S3 · E3 · Mrs Lipton's Nasty TurnMrs Lipton smashes his Lordship's crockeryHaving discovered Alf's deception and broken his Lordship's crockery in a fit of anger, Mrs Lipton is left wondering whether she still has a job. Meanwhile, Ivy discovers the truth about Miss Potter's cherry cake. Comedy capers with staff Paul Shane, Jeffrey Holland and Su Pollard -
10:15 35m
Bread
S6 · E1Adrian accidentally becomes a heroAdrian accidentally becomes a hero, Billy is troubled by his impending divorce, Aveline is preoccupied with pregnancy, and Joey is in real trouble -
10:50 40m
Steptoe and Son
S2 · E3 · The StepmotherAlbert decides to get married again.Albert decides to get married again, but despite the qualities of his future stepmother, Harold does everything to put a stop to it. -
11:30 35m
Oh, Doctor Beeching!
S1 · E5 · The Late Mr BucklyThe delivery of a body causes problems at the stationHarry Lambert has been on duty all night in the signal box when the delivery of a body causes problems. Comedy, starring Jeffrey Holland and Paul Shane
Daytime
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12:05 30m
Rising Damp
S2 · E1 · Permissive SocietyAlan lures a woman back to his roomAlan smuggles a woman up to his room, making sure the lights are turned down low so she cannot see how shabby it is - but an unscheduled appearance by her irate father soon puts paid to his dreams of romance. Leonard Rossiter and Richard Beckinsale star -
12:35 35m
Man About the House
S5 · E2 · Right Said GeorgeRobin becomes a musicianRobin's desire to play the guitar proves too much for his flatmates. Comedy, starring Richard O'Sullivan -
13:10 35m
Goodnight Sweetheart
S6 · E7 · How I Won the WarGary plays the heroA trip to entertain the troops in France forces Gary to play the hero as a sudden German push calls for extreme measures. Back in the 1990s, Ron's girlfriend returns from a Caribbean holiday with more than just a tan. Comedy, starring Nicholas Lyndhurst -
13:45 1h
When the Boat Comes In
S1 · E2 · Say Hello - Say TirraMary goes into labourBella takes orphaned Harry under her wing, but Fr Keenley advises the youngster emigrate to Australia for a new life. Mary goes into labour. James Bolam stars -
14:45 1h 5m
Minder
S10 · E2 · Another Case of Van BlankArthur goes on a booze-run to CalaisArthur, Ray and Dave go on a day-trip to Calais, intending to stock the Winchester's cellars with duty-free plonk, but soon find themselves in trouble. Vintage comedy drama, starring George Cole and Gary Webster -
15:50 35m
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
S1 · E4 · Moving onTerry looks for a jobBob takes Terry on a tour of their old haunts - only to reveal most of them have been demolished. Terry finds it difficult accepting that times have changed during his time away - and a job interview proves the last straw. Classic comedy, with James Bolam and Rodney Bewes -
16:25 30m
Man About the House
S2 · E3 · In Praise of Older MenChrissy dates an older manRobin and Jo become concerned when Chrissy starts dating an older man - so they decide to play gooseberry. Comedy, starring Richard O'Sullivan -
16:55 35m
Bread
S6 · E1Adrian accidentally becomes a heroAdrian accidentally becomes a hero, Billy is troubled by his impending divorce, Aveline is preoccupied with pregnancy, and Joey is in real trouble -
17:30 30m
Birds of a Feather
S12 · E1 · Knocking on Heaven's DoorTracey plans her ex-husband's funeralAs the comedy returns, there's bad news for the Stubbs family as they hear that Tracey's ex-husband has died and she has to decide what kind of send-off to give him. Sharon wants it to be nice for the boys, Chigwell's criminal fraternity are keen to make it special, while Dorien seems more interested in just finding the right outfit. Linda Robson, Pauline Quirke and Lesley Joseph star, with appearances from Spandau Ballet's Martin Kemp and one-time EastEnder Jamie Foreman (Derek Branning)
Tonight's Highlights
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18:00 15m
That's 60s - Best Music Live!
A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960sA 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
S1 · E7 · Stand Up and Be CountedRigsby enters politicsRigsby tries to drum up support for his local election candidate, but finds Alan and Philip have other ideas about who should represent their interests. Leonard Rossiter, Frances de la Tour, Richard Beckinsale and Don Warrington star -
18:45 35m
Steptoe and Son
S2 · E5 · A Musical EveningVintage comedyVintage comedy, starring Harry H Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell -
19:20 35m
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
S1 · E4 · Moving onTerry looks for a jobBob takes Terry on a tour of their old haunts - only to reveal most of them have been demolished. Terry finds it difficult accepting that times have changed during his time away - and a job interview proves the last straw. Classic comedy, with James Bolam and Rodney Bewes -
19:55 1h 5m
Minder
S9 · E5 · Opportunity Knocks and BruisesArthur buys a slot-machine full of stolen moneyArthur swaps the contents of his lock-up for a slot-machine full of stolen money during a trip to the fair. Unfortunately the incriminating item is passed to Morley, who uses it at a charity event, and a showdown between cops and robbers ensues. Vintage comedy drama, starring George Cole, Nicholas Day and Gary Webster -
21:00 55m
Benidorm
S9 · E9The pool is contaminated with weedkiller and the guests have to be evacuatedCrystal pressures Joyce to sort things out after the pool is contaminated with weedkiller and all guests have to be evacuated, so she hastily arranges a trip to the circus, but Andre the circus manager fails to tell her that the acts are not available. However, Bean, Mateo and Jacqueline come to the rescue and use their connections to help Joyce put on their own evening of show-stopping entertainment -
21:55 1h
Shameless
S11 · E6Aidan is suspected of murderDom suspects Aidan might be a murderer when a pensioner dies suddenly while under his care. A chance encounter with Frank convinces Esther that life as a single parent isn't so bad, but Thalia is far from pleased about their friendship and hatches a plan to get him out of the Blancos' lives. Elsewhere, neglected Stella finds a new guardian to care for her -
22:55 30m
Man About the House
S6 · E4 · The Sunshine BoysMrs Roper's sunlamp disappearsThe flatmates crave a bit of summer warmth, and Mrs Roper's sunlamp mysteriously disappears. Comedy, with Richard O'Sullivan -
23:25 40m
Goodnight Sweetheart
S5 · E6 · We Don't Want to Lose YouGary's double life catches up with himIntelligence Chief Tufty McDuff (Timothy West) catches on to Gary's secret double life, leaving the time-traveller with a difficult decision to make. Comedy, with Nicholas Lyndhurst and Elizabeth Carling