U&Drama TV Guide — Tuesday, 21 July 2026

The apparent suicide of a DJ leads Nikki to question her judgement in a strikingly similar case from her past and she brings the potential mistake to the attention of her colleagues, but the news threatens to have repercussions for the family of the deceased, the police and the Lyell Centre. The fresh evidence leads to the conclusion that a copycat killer is at large and Nikki finds evidence that an intruder has been entering her home. Feature-length episode of the drama, starring Emilia Fox

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

New details about her late husband's past overwhelm Joan and she desperately needs space from Jack, but finds herself alone and in danger when thieves target her

Webb and Spears investigate a suspicious house fire which left the occupants in hospital, and discover that a notorious moneylender was seen hanging around the area. The sparks of passion are also ignited between the detective duo, who make the mistake of mixing business with pleasure - only to regret it the morning after. Crime drama, starring Tania Emery and Chris Simmons.

Heston is excited by an unusual case, but neglects to find out how the patient is feeling. Meanwhile, George surprises Ronnie with a gift to help them conceive and they argue over baby names. Ruth finds things awkward with Michelle, and Vivien encourages her to enrol for an evening class to meet new people

Julia has to admit she was wrong after believing accusations about Mac, and new temp Karen fails to meet Vivien's standards. Meanwhile, Archie returns from his trip overseas and worries that life at the Mill will not measure up, and Ruth's anxiety about her first art class subsides when she meets the handsome teacher

Sam performs a risky operation that he has never done before - to Connie's outrage. Elliot gets a new PA but finds she cramps his style, while Chrissie receives a variety of Valentine's gifts from a secret admirer. Paul Nicholas guest stars as a patient whose vasectomy reversal goes horribly wrong

Ryan Bradshaw heads out to meet his girlfriend's daughter for the first time, and gets the shock of his life as an old acquaintance, Connor, turns up at the same restaurant. Connor makes a run for it, quickly ending up in the ED, but what spooked him and how is he linked to Ryan? Meanwhile, hung-over medical student Annie arrives at Holby having broken her arm following a night out, and Lloyd also spends the day feeling a little worse for wear after letting his hair down with Fletch

Webb and Spears investigate a suspicious house fire which left the occupants in hospital, and discover that a notorious moneylender was seen hanging around the area. The sparks of passion are also ignited between the detective duo, who make the mistake of mixing business with pleasure - only to regret it the morning after. Crime drama, starring Tania Emery and Chris Simmons.

Glenda decides to use her discovery about Ben to cause chaos for the Mitchells. Kat reacts with fury when she hears the devastating news that Charlie had been keeping from her

Phil and Ian form an uneasy alliance to work together against Glenda's scheming - but will it be enough to save Ben? Jack and Alfie go to register the births of their sons

Lorraine comes back to see Des at the same time that Daphne moves in, and Kim Taylor goes to the doctors for birth control advice. Max Ramsay insults Daphne

Daphne rents a room from Des. Lorraine takes all of Des' belongings, leaving him with nothing. Kim angers her mother, Marcia

Part two of two. Detective-cum-chef Henry Crabbe continues his investigations into the murder of a stable-hand, but faces pressure from Fisher as a second body is discovered. Meanwhile, the friendship between Margaret and Bob Bishop arouses suspicion. Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed star

The antiques dealer attempts to sell dodgy prints to a friend of Lady Jane Felsham - only to learn Eric has procured a bronze statue in a house on a pig farm famously stolen from Her Majesty the Queen. Drama, starring Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton and Phyllis Logan

Tom and Diana take a conservationist stance when faced with Harvey's plans to extend Bayview, and Geoffrey hits it off with Jane. Comedy, starring Stephanie Cole