U&Drama TV Guide — Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Browse the full U&Drama TV guide for Wednesday, 20 May 2026. 24 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

01:30 55m

Lovejoy

S1 · E4 · Friends, Romans, Enemies

Two Americans vie with Lovejoy

A robbery at the local museum sets Lovejoy off on the trail of a hoard of Roman coins hidden on the Isle of Man - but he soon discovers two Americans are also searching for it. Drama, starring Ian McShane

02:25 35m

Birds of a Feather

S5 · E7 · A Brush with the Law

Sharon finds romance

Trouble lies in store for Sharon when she finds romance, and Tracey starts a business venture with Dorien. Comedy, starring Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph

03:00 1h

Monsieur Spade

S1 · E2

The tragedy of the horrific murders are felt by all in the town

The tragedy of the horrific murders are felt by all in the town. Pulled out of retirement, Spade begins to investigate, while Teresa keeps her cards close to her chest

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 55m

The Bill

S16 · E34 · Search Me

Brownlow tries to win back the team's confidence

Brownlow tries to regain the team's confidence after publicly criticising their stop-and-search methods

08:20 40m

Doctors

S10 · E106 · Walking on Sunshine

Nick attends a party celebrating the life of a former cancer patient

Nick is invited to a party celebrating Bob's life, and writes a touching eulogy to toast his former cancer patient. However, when he begins his speech he quickly realises his thoughts may have been put to paper too soon. Meanwhile, Bracken's life is put in danger during a visit to the Mill, and Eva crosses Jack's son Callum. Shaun Williamson guest stars

09:00 35m

Doctors

S10 · E107 · Heroes and Villains

A lorry driver struggles to do the right thing following an accident

A lorry driver has to decide whether to give himself up following an accident or continue a new life with his family, and a witness to the incident tries to come to terms with what he has seen

09:35 1h 20m

Classic Holby City

S7 · E25 · Shock to the Heart

Connie struggles to save Will's life

The accident has left Will impaled on a scaffolding pole, with another man trapped underneath him and the rest of the structure likely to come down at any moment. Connie is called out to treat him, and realises moving either victim could cause serious injury to the other. Mickie tracks down Jodie, who claims the incident was a result of her falling unconscious at the wheel rather than a murder attempt

10:55 1h

Casualty

S26 · E5 · To Have and Have Not

Lloyd makes a shocking discovery at a patient's home

Ruth and Jay's relationship improves as they treat a boy whose worsening condition as the result of a fall requires urgent surgery to relieve the pressure on his brain. Lloyd is charged with caring for a cantankerous man who flees the hospital, prompting the nurse to follow him - only to make a shocking discovery at the patient's home. Medical drama, guest starring Julian Glover (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade), with Georgia Taylor and Ben Turner

11:55 1h 5m

The Bill

S16 · E34 · Search Me

Brownlow tries to win back the team's confidence

Brownlow tries to regain the team's confidence after publicly criticising their stop-and-search methods

Daytime

13:00 40m

Classic EastEnders

S27 · E74

Shirley is sickened by a devastating discovery as Phil and Rainie continue their seedy drugs binge

Shirley is sickened by a devastating discovery as Phil and Rainie continue their seedy drugs binge. Meanwhile Janine shocks no-one more than herself with a question for Ryan

13:40 35m

Classic EastEnders

S27 · E75

Ryan and Janine's crippling defences start to crumble

Ryan and Janine's crippling defences start to crumble - is there hope for happiness there? Meanwhile a frustrated Max goads Jack to breaking point

14:15 1h 5m

Harry Wild

S2 · E3

Harry and Fergus are hired to discover who murdered a member of a bridal party

When a hen party ends in murder, Harry and Fergus are hired by the bridezilla to make sure her big day goes ahead without a hitch. Harry and Fergus are faced with an impossible murder and five best friends who all hated the dead woman

15:20 1h

The Doctor Blake Mysteries

S2 · E10 · An Invincible Summer

Family members are found slain at their breakfast table

Family members are found slain at their breakfast table, and Dr Lucien Blake knows something about the scene doesn't seem right, but can't put his finger on it. Meanwhile, Jean's wayward son returns unexpectedly and causes quite a stir in the household

16:20 1h

Lovejoy

S1 · E5 · The Judas Pair

A bereaved couple hire Lovejoy

A bereaved couple hire Lovejoy to find a pair of Regency duelling pistols and bring about the downfall of a murderer - but to complete the task he is forced to risk Jane's life and fight a duel. Anthony Valentine guest stars, with Ian McShane

17:20 40m

Birds of a Feather

S5 · E8 · Mind Over Matter

Dorien tries her hand at mind control

Dorien's passion for mind control causes problems, Tracey finds a new pet spider, and Sharon has tooth trouble while eating peanuts

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 40m

Last of the Summer Wine

S15 · E6 · Springing Smiler

Foggy, Clegg and Compo plot to save Smiler

Foggy, Clegg and an enthusiastic Compo plot to save Smiler from the terrible fate of being Nora Batty's ex-lodger

18:40 40m

Last of the Summer Wine

S15 · E7 · Concerto for Solo Bicycle

Foggy comes up with a crazy idea

Foggy comes up with the crazy idea of safety underwear after he collides with Compo while riding his old bicycle. Meanwhile, Howard tries several futile methods of increasing his height after concluding Pearl is attracted to taller men

19:20 40m

Last of the Summer Wine

S15 · E8 · There Are Gypsies at the Bottom of the Garden

Foggy believes he has discovered a giant woodpecker

Foggy launches a series of nature tours after coming to believe he has discovered the nesting place of a giant woodpecker. Brian Wilde stars

20:00 1h 15m

This Is Not a Murder Mystery

S1 · E4 · The Phantom Lady

New guests arrive at West Dean, bringing tension and poor manners

New guests arrive at West Dean, bringing tension and poor manners. As Quant and Thistlethwaite race to connect dots, a masked figure with a face of roses emerges

21:15 1h 5m

The Chelsea Detective

S1 · E3 · Mrs Romano - Part One

Part one of two. Max looks into the disappearance of a social media star

Part one of two. Max looks into the disappearance of a social media star married to the owner of an upmarket eatery and part of the Romanos, a combustible clan of restaurateurs. Adrian Scarborough stars

22:20 1h 20m

New Tricks

S8 · E8 · Only the Brave

The murder of a notorious biker-gang leader is reinvestigated

The team reinvestigates the killing of notorious biker-gang leader Eddie Chapman when his son's girlfriend brings them new information about his death. She reveals her partner must avenge his father's murder as part of a final initiation into the gang, but believes the wrong man is being targeted. Meanwhile, Sandra is forced to reassess her position at Ucos when a former colleague suggests she is wasting her career. Starring Amanda Redman, with her real-life daughter Emily Glenister in a supporting role

23:40 2h

Dalziel & Pascoe

S8 · E4 · Soft Touch

Feature-length episode. Secrets torment a family

Feature-length episode. The mismatched detectives investigate the murder of businessman Richard Mattis and discover a family tormented by sinister secrets. A second body found in the canal behind Mattis's factory makes matters even more puzzling. Warren Clarke, Colin Buchanan and Alison Steadman star

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