U&Drama TV Guide — Thursday

Browse the full U&Drama TV guide for Thursday, 3 September 2026. 26 programmes listed , including 7 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h

Lovejoy

S3 · E1 · Friends in High Places

Lady Jane has a visitor

The roguish antiques dealer returns from six months in Spain to find a guest of Lady Jane has fled Peru with a priceless Inca ring. Joanna Lumley guest stars, with Ian McShane

01:00 1h

Sister Boniface Mysteries

S1 · E2 · Lights, Camera, Murder!

A live gun is fired instead of a replica on a film set

Top television spy series Operation QT is filming at the convent when a real bullet is fired instead of a replica, narrowly missing the leading actor. Working with DS Livingstone, Sister Boniface soon works out the real target was the show's producer, Dick Lansky, who has many enemies on and off set and a roving eye for the actresses. Lorna Watson stars

02:00 1h

At Home with the Braithwaites

S1 · E2

Alison receives another windfall

Alison becomes even more determined to keep her lottery win a secret when she receives another windfall and her daughters start pleading for their share

03:00 1h

The Chelsea Detective

S2 · E6 · The Reliable Witness: Part 2

Emma denies murdering her father

Emma admits that a huge rift came between her and her father when he had an affair with her friend, but she denies murdering him

04:00 2h

Teleshopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Morning

06:00 1h 25m

Teleshopping

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

07:25 1h

The Bill

S17 · E27 · Lies of Silence

Lennox is reunited with former colleague Liz Rawton

Lennox is seconded to the Serious Crime Group, where he finds himself paired with former colleague Liz Rawton, now an acting DI. George Rossi and Libby Davison star, with a guest appearance by Benedict Taylor

08:25 35m

Doctors

S11 · E39 · Bed-Hopping Mad

Melody becomes embroiled in a love triangle

Melody becomes unwittingly embroiled in a love triangle between students, while Jimmi's efforts to save her from Julia's anger fall flat when he is caught in an impossible situation. Drama, starring Elizabeth Bower and Adrian Lewis Morgan

09:00 40m

Doctors

S11 · E40 · Some Romance

Julia helps a failed romance writer be more positive

Julia is convinced there is a positive future for a failed romance writer who has given up on her dreams of success. Melody offers some words of advice to a nervous Simon, who is being victimised by Heston, while Ruth reveals she is not returning to the Mill. Drama, starring Diane Keen

09:40 1h 20m

Classic Holby City

S8 · E50 · Taking Liberties

Gina's condition deteriorates

Gina's condition deteriorates, prompting her to ask for Connie's help to ensure a dignified death, but finds her friend is unimpressed with her negative attitude. Matt investigates the tampered drugs, learning more medicines are affected than he had realised, and Ric undertakes a risky operation, despite the CEO's objection that the patient is dangerously overweight

11:00 1h

Casualty

S27 · E38 · You Always Hurt the One You Love

Lloyd is determined to uncover the truth about a cannabis factory

Lloyd is determined to uncover the truth about a cannabis factory on his final day as a nurse after a seven-year-old boy is brought to the ED with suspected poisoning. Meanwhile, Tess and Fletch try to counsel a feisty young couple, and a patient's beloved pet mouse is accidentally set free in the hospital. Michael Obiora, Suzanne Packer and Alex Walkinshaw star as the emergency medics

Daytime

12:00 1h

The Bill

S17 · E27 · Lies of Silence

Lennox is reunited with former colleague Liz Rawton

13:00 40m

Classic EastEnders

S28 · E15

Masood vows to rectify his family's financial crisis

Masood vows to rectify his family's financial crisis - will he succeed, or will Zainab need to take matters into her own hands? Alfie moots the idea of a christening for Tommy

13:40 40m

Classic EastEnders

S28 · E16

It is the day of the royal wedding, and romance is in the air for Walford's residents

It is the day of the royal wedding, and romance is in the air for Walford's residents. Fat Boy resorts to desperate measures to save Mercy, and Jay has a shock for Ben and Abi

14:20 30m

Classic Neighbours

S1985 · E67

Shane has an interview with the airline

Shane has an interview with the airline, but fails the medical. Des and Daphne rush to hospital to see Harry who had a fight with boxing champion Tiger Thomas

14:50 30m

Classic Neighbours

S1985 · E68

Des and Daphne have an encounter with a celebrity

Des and Daphne have an encounter with a celebrity, film star Margaret Hayward. Meanwhile, Max, Danny, and Shane attend court proceedings

15:20 1h

Sister Boniface Mysteries

S1 · E2 · Lights, Camera, Murder!

A live gun is fired instead of a replica on a film set

16:20 1h

Kingdom

S2 · E4

Simon is ready to take on legal duties again

Simon is ready to take on legal duties again, but his old ways see him involved with the wife of the local cricket captain. Olivia Godfrey, the owner of a sex shop, hires Peter to resolve a problem with the sponsorship deal she has with a sports club. Meanwhile, Henny Leach, a self-professed eco-warrior, proves to be a bit of a handful for Lyle and not as innocent as she makes out. Drama, starring Stephen Fry, with guest stars Miriam Margolyes and John Thomson

17:20 40m

As Time Goes By

S4 · E3 · Getting Rid of Gwen

Lionel's secretary drives him up the wall

Lionel finally reaches the end of his tether with busybody secretary Mrs Flack - so Jean hatches a cunning plan to ease her out without causing a scene. Comedy, starring Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer and Vivienne Martin

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 40m

Last of the Summer Wine

S10 · E5 · Downhill Racer

Seymour dabbles in skiing

Seymour sets about proving that skiing does not have to be an expensive sport. However, with snow in short supply he determines that he, Compo and Clegg need to use dinner trays. Long-running rural comedy, starring Michael Aldridge, Bill Owen and Peter Sallis

18:40 40m

Last of the Summer Wine

S10 · E6 · The Day of the Welsh Ferret

Compo encounters a ferret

Compo has an interesting experience when he loses his ferret as the trio make their way to a friend's funeral

19:20 40m

Last of the Summer Wine

S11 · E1 · Come Back Jack Harry Teesdale

Mrs Teesdale feels unnerved by the trio

When the Teesdales stop to give Clegg, Compo and Seymour a lift home from their caravanning holiday, Mrs T tries to fight off a feeling of discomfort as it becomes apparent the trio are determined to help park the caravan in their drive. Peter Sallis stars

20:00 1h

The Marlow Murder Club

S3 · E5 · An Appetite for Murder: Part One

A popular but tempestuous celebrity chef is murdered during his cookbook launch.

A popular but tempestuous celebrity chef is murdered during his cookbook launch and there is no shortage of suspects for Judith, Suzie and Becks.

21:00 1h

The Marlow Murder Club

S3 · E6 · An Appetite for Murder: Part Two

Police investigate the chef's death but a new development makes them rethink.

Police investigate the chef's death but a new development makes them rethink everything they have learned so far. Susan Lynch guest stars.

22:00 1h

New Tricks

S10 · E3 · The Sins of the Father

Brian believes his days with Ucos are numbered

The team reopens the 16-year-old case of an infamous getaway driver convicted of murdering his wife when new evidence suggests it could have been a miscarriage of justice. But Gerry, who was on the original investigation, refuses to believe the prisoner is anything but guilty. Meanwhile, Brian is in a reflective mood, convinced his days at Ucos are numbered after his actions against former police commander Embleton. Alun Armstrong, Dennis Waterman and Denis Lawson star as the veteran coppers, with Amanda Redman as their boss

23:00 1h

Copper

S1 · E4 · The Empty Locket

Corcoran uncovers new evidence that provides clues about his daughter's death

Corcoran uncovers new evidence that provides clues about his daughter's death and the disappearance of his wife, and finds a tragic personal link to a current murder investigation

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