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Browse the full U&W TV guide for Friday, 16 October 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

  1. 00:00 1h

    Gaia: A Death on Dancing Ledge

    S1 · E3
    The inquest into Gaia Pope-Sutherland's death
    Zara McDermott revisits the case of 19-year-old Gaia Pope-Sutherland, highlighting her family's search for truth and justice in the wake of her untimely death from hypothermia. Gaia's alleged attacker contacted her 10 months before she went missing. As her attempts to get a restraining order were declined, her state of mind deteriorated, requiring her to be sectioned under the Mental Health Act. The inquest into Gaia's death - one of the longest in British history - revealed vital clues into her final weeks, unearthing over 50 missed opportunities in her care and search for her
  2. 01:00 30m

    My Family

    S9 · E5 · A Difficult Undertaking
    Ben receives a disappointing inheritance
    Ben is disappointed by the inheritance he receives when his uncle dies, while another investment causes problems for the dentist. Robert Lindsay stars
  3. 01:30 30m

    My Family

    S9 · E4 · The Psyche of Mikey
    Ben and Susan discover Michael is seeing a therapist
    When Ben and Susan discover Michael has been seeing a therapist, but will not tell his parents why, they are prompted to undertake a spot of self-analysis
  4. 02:00 1h

    My Family

    S9 · E6 · Dog Dazed
    Susan wants a dog, but the assessor from the dogs' home deems her unsuitable
    Susan wants a dog, but the assessor from the dogs' home deems her unsuitable, so Ben goes to the kennels to sneak one out for her, only to find she is already there and about to call in the press as a protest against the assessors' decision
  5. 03:00 3h 10m

    Teleshopping

    A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Morning

  1. 06:10 50m

    Property Brothers: Under Pressure

    S1 · E3 · Betting on the Neighbourhood
    Malia and Garret want to find a place their family can put down roots
    After selling their home, transplants Malia and Garret - she's from Hawaii, he's from Colorado - want to find a place their family can put down roots
  2. 07:00 1h

    Tipping Point

    S11 · E55
    Quiz, hosted by Ben Shephard
    Ben Shephard hosts the quiz in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine. Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, they hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the greater the prize fund. The player who has won the least amount is then eliminated, and the last one standing competes for a £10,000 jackpot
  3. 08:00 1h

    Tipping Point

    S11 · E56
    Quiz, hosted by Ben Shephard
    Ben Shephard hosts the quiz in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine. Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, they hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the greater the prize fund. The player who has won the least amount is then eliminated, and the last one standing competes for a £10,000 jackpot
  4. 09:00 1h

    Tipping Point

    S11 · E57
    Quiz, hosted by Ben Shephard
    Ben Shephard hosts the quiz in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine. Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, they hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the greater the prize fund. The player who has won the least amount is then eliminated, and the last one standing competes for a £10,000 jackpot
  5. 10:00 1h

    DIY SOS: The Big Build

    S32 · E4 · Longframlington
    Nick Knowles and the team finish a build they started just before the pandemic
    Nick Knowles and the team venture to Northumberland to finish a build they started just before the pandemic, helping a couple whose 18-year-old daughter has complex medical and mental health issues. Nick and designer Gabrielle Blackman put out the call to local trades and volunteers, who turn up en masse and completely redesign the house, add an extension and create a home that works for everyone
  6. 11:00 1h

    DIY SOS: The Big Build

    S32 · E5 · Stoke
    The team help build an outdoor community centre in Stoke-on-Trent
    Nick Knowles and the team travel to Fegg Hayes in Stoke-on-Trent, where Sue's family have lived for six generations. To tackle poverty, isolation and mental health problems, they have taken over a patch of wasteland in the heart of the community, with the aim of creating a community garden and centre with room to grow vegetables and space where young and old can share knowledge and experiences. The DIY SOS team are determined to help get the job done, accompanied by hundreds of local tradespeople - only to run into the worst storms to hit Britain in recent years

Daytime

  1. 12:00 1h

    DIY SOS Strictly Special

    Stars of Strictly Come Dancing join Nick Knowles and the team in Wallsend, Newcastle
    Strictly Come Dancing stars Anton Du Beke, Katya Jones and Graziano Di Prima join Nick Knowles and the team in Wallsend, Newcastle. Together, they set to work transforming the True Colours performing arts school, an inclusive dance school that teaches dance and theatre skills to 500 children and young adults weekly, many of whom have disabilities and learning needs. The school has grown substantially over time and they've completely outgrown their existing space, so the team get to work renovating a run-down old boys' club that would give the dance school the extra space it so desperately needs to continue to transform more young lives
  2. 13:00 1h

    Tipping Point

    S11 · E55
    Quiz, hosted by Ben Shephard
    Ben Shephard hosts the quiz in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine. Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, they hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the greater the prize fund. The player who has won the least amount is then eliminated, and the last one standing competes for a £10,000 jackpot
  3. 14:00 1h

    Tipping Point

    S11 · E56
    Quiz, hosted by Ben Shephard
    Ben Shephard hosts the quiz in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine. Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, they hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the greater the prize fund. The player who has won the least amount is then eliminated, and the last one standing competes for a £10,000 jackpot
  4. 15:00 1h

    Tipping Point

    S11 · E57
    Quiz, hosted by Ben Shephard
    Ben Shephard hosts the quiz in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine. Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, they hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the greater the prize fund. The player who has won the least amount is then eliminated, and the last one standing competes for a £10,000 jackpot
  5. 16:00 1h

    Property Brothers: Under Pressure

    S1 · E3 · Betting on the Neighbourhood
    Malia and Garret want to find a place their family can put down roots
    After selling their home, transplants Malia and Garret - she's from Hawaii, he's from Colorado - want to find a place their family can put down roots
  6. 17:00 1h

    DIY SOS: The Big Build

    S32 · E5 · Stoke
    The team help build an outdoor community centre in Stoke-on-Trent
    Nick Knowles and the team travel to Fegg Hayes in Stoke-on-Trent, where Sue's family have lived for six generations. To tackle poverty, isolation and mental health problems, they have taken over a patch of wasteland in the heart of the community, with the aim of creating a community garden and centre with room to grow vegetables and space where young and old can share knowledge and experiences. The DIY SOS team are determined to help get the job done, accompanied by hundreds of local tradespeople - only to run into the worst storms to hit Britain in recent years

Tonight's Highlights

  1. 18:00 1h

    DIY SOS Strictly Special

    Stars of Strictly Come Dancing join Nick Knowles and the team in Wallsend, Newcastle
    Strictly Come Dancing stars Anton Du Beke, Katya Jones and Graziano Di Prima join Nick Knowles and the team in Wallsend, Newcastle. Together, they set to work transforming the True Colours performing arts school, an inclusive dance school that teaches dance and theatre skills to 500 children and young adults weekly, many of whom have disabilities and learning needs. The school has grown substantially over time and they've completely outgrown their existing space, so the team get to work renovating a run-down old boys' club that would give the dance school the extra space it so desperately needs to continue to transform more young lives
  2. 19:00 1h 10m

    MasterChef Australia

    S18 · E55
    The Top 5 recreate three beautiful and delicious Malaysian snacks
    Four of the Top 5 battle it out to stay in the competition, taking on a pressure test set by judge Poh Ling Yeow to recreate three of her beautiful and delicious Malaysian snacks
  3. 20:10 1h

    Inside the Ambulance

    S2 · E3
    Two paramedics treat an elderly man who is having a heart attack
    Hit the road with the brave paramedics of the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Two paramedics treat an elderly man who is having a heart attack
  4. 21:10 1h

    Special Ops: Crime Squad UK

    S2 · E5
    The NCA tackle people-smuggling
    The National Crime Agency - Britain's answer to the FBI - tackle a people-smuggling ring, a Ghanaian cocaine smuggling operation, and organised online romance fraud
  5. 22:10 1h

    Inside the Ambulance

    S2 · E4
    The paramedics help a father-to-be with serious burns
    The paramedics are dispatched to help a baby with suspected sepsis, and a father-to-be with serious burns
  6. 23:10 40m

    Ghosts

    S4 · E6 · Not Again
    Mike and Alison reach boiling point over the B&B
    Alison and Mike receive some exciting news about their guesthouse business, but the fallout soon sees tensions running high between the pair. Pat and Thomas learn about the challenges of veganism, Kitty attempts to adopt a new way of communicating that sparks confusion between her and Alison. Lady Button is delighted by a new arrival that allows her to tap into a past passion. Robin however is less charmed by the new addition. Julian is confronted by a hard truth, but is determined to prove everyone wrong. Alison and Mike reach boiling point as Robin comes face to face with his biggest fear
  7. 23:50 40m

    Gavin & Stacey

    S1 · E1
    First episode of the comedy, starring Mathew Horne and Joanna Page
    First episode of the comedy about the romance between a couple with differing cultures and backgrounds. Gavin and Stacey have flirted for months on the phone at work but have never met up - until she travels from Wales to London to see him. Mathew Horne and Joanna Page star alongside Rob Brydon, Alison Steadman, Ruth Jones and James Corden

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