18:00–00:00 (6 hr)
On 5 live sports extra This Month
sports extra Formula One: Coming up at 1.25am on Friday, uninterrupted commentary on the first practice session for the Australian Grand Prix.
18:00–00:00 (6 hr)
On 5 live sports extra This Month
sports extra Formula One: Coming up at 1.25am on Friday, uninterrupted commentary on the first practice session for the Australian Grand Prix.
18:00–18:30 (30 min)
BBC News at Six
The latest national and international news stories from the BBC News team, followed by Weather.
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18:00–18:30 (30 min)
BBC News at Six
The latest national and international news stories from the BBC News team, followed by Weather.
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18:00–19:00 (1 hr)
Scott Mills
Scott entertains the nation.
18:00–18:30 (30 min)
Six O'Clock News
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by Weather.
18:00–18:30 (30 min)
Eggheads
Dermot Murnaghan hosts the show where every day a new team of challengers take on probably the greatest quiz team in Britain. The team is made up of some of the country's top quiz champions, including Barry Simmons, Millionaire winner Judith Keppel and two Mastermind winners, Chris Hughes and Kevin Ashman.
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18:00–18:06 (6 min)
BBC News
The latest news updates from around the world.
18:00–18:30 (30 min)
Paradise Lost in Cyberspace
The grim 22nd century puts Britons to death at 70. But a clerical error sets George Smith's demise for 69. With Stephen Moore. Episode 1 of 6 [Rptd Wed 12.00am].
18:00–18:25 (25 min)
Three Delivery
Friday the 13th to the 4th Power
Animation. Years ago, an evil apprentice named Kong Li scattered dangerous recipes from a magic cookbook throughout Chinatown. Now Kong Li has returned to find the recipes. Three teenage heroes, skilled in kung fu, have been trained to stop him. The only thing worse than having the most horrible Friday 13th is waking up and realising that you face the exact same day, again. The kids try to figure out how to break free from this cycle while at the same time overcoming their embarrassments.
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18:00–18:25 (25 min)
CBeebies Bedtime Hour:In the Night Garden
Following
In a magical forest, colourful characters have adventures and are read bedtime stories. The Tombliboos are playing inside their house, but Tombliboo Eee cannot decide what to do. She doesn't want to play with the drums like Tombliboo Unn. She doesn't want to play with the bricks like Tombliboo Ooo. Tombliboo Eee wanted to play the piano! Soon all the Tombliboos are playing happily together following each other.
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18:00–18:30 (30 min)
The Simpsons
Make Room for Lisa
Lisa shows signs of stress when she is forced to share a room with Bart.
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18:00–18:30 (30 min)
James May's 20th Century
Inventing the Teenager
During the 20th century teenagers evolved to the point of almost becoming a separate species. James May is on a journey to find out how this came about. Was it the promise of sex, the power of pop, or the pull of a 50cc Japanese two-stroke?
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18:00–18:30 (30 min)
Scrubs
My Drama Queen
American hospital sitcom. Carla postpones her lavish wedding plans when she gets some bad news. JD's relationship with Jamie becomes public knowledge.
- Zach Braff (actor)
- Donald Faison (actor)
- Sarah Chalke (actor)
- Ken Jenkins (actor)
- Judy Reyes (actor)
- John C McGinley (actor)
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18:00–18:30 (30 min)
Home and Away
Roman and Leah try bring Kirsty and Miles back together. Hugo is disappointed by Xavier.
- David Jones-Roberts (actor)
- Bernard Curry (actor)
- Christie Hayes (actor)
- Josh Quong Tart (actor)
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18:00–18:30 (30 min)
Zoo Days
Documentary series from Chester Zoo, narrated by Jane Horrocks. Tejas, one of the rarest lion cubs in the world, is having trouble walking properly. Vets have discovered that he has a problem with his tendons and he has been fitted with splints. Today, veterinary nurses Karen Homer and Tanya Curnow come to take the splints off. If there is no improvement in his condition, the two-month-old cub will face major surgery.
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18:00–18:30 (30 min)
Meridian Tonight
All the latest news, sport and breaking stories from across the region. Including Meridian weather.
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18:00–19:00 (1 hr)
The Championship
Matt Smith reviews all the action from the Coca-Cola Championship and Leagues One and Two, including extended highlights of Birmingham City v Norwich from St Andrew's.
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18:00–19:00 (1 hr)
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18:00–19:00 (1 hr)
World's Most Amazing Videos 2
Awe-inspiring footage from home videos depicting amazing events, escapes and disasters. An overloaded plane crashes into school, and a base jumper is sucked into a waterfall.
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18:05–18:55 (50 min)
Deal or No Deal
Noel Edmonds hosts the show that pits players against The Banker for the chance to win up to a quarter of a million pounds.
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18:06–19:00 (54 min)
World, Have Your Say
An interactive programme in which BBC World Service listeners can voice their opinion and comment on the issues of the day.
18:25–18:30 (5 min)
Newsround
CBBC joins the Newsround team, keeping young viewers up to date on the latest stories and events happening at home and abroad.
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18:25–18:35 (10 min)
3rd and Bird
Costume Party
Colourful adventures of a group of birds who teach children about social responsibility. Samuel wants to be an apple tree at the costume party, but Muffin eats his apple. Can the kids find him another costume in time?
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18:30–18:45 (15 min)
BBC News
Twenty four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break. Including E24 with the latest showbiz news.
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18:30–19:00 (30 min)
South East Today
The latest news, sport, weather and features from the South of England.
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18:30–19:00 (30 min)
Cabin Pressure
Sitcom about a tiny charter airline for whom no job is too small and many jobs are too difficult. 5/6: Edinburgh. A very special passenger makes Douglas grovel and Arthur cry.
18:30–19:00 (30 min)
Priceless Antiques Roadshow
Is it a fake or a real find? Is it better to get the good news or the bad news first? The team reveal some of the most memorable reactions to an Antiques Roadshow appraisal.
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18:30–19:00 (30 min)
The Brightonomicon
The Wondrous One-Off Wiseman of Withdean: Rizla is disguised as a woman. Hugo Rune can't escape his destiny. With David Warner. Episode 12 of 13 [Rptd Wed 12.30am].
18:30–18:58 (28 min)
The Basil Brush Show
Going for Broke
Children's comedy series featuring the irrepressible fox. Dave has an unexpected urge for kindness towards a tramp, which reaps great rewards, but the tramp may not be what he seems.
- Michael Hayes (actor)
- Max Moran (actor)
- Peter Sissons (actor)
- Georgina Leonidas (actor)
- Christopher Pizzey (actor)
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18:30–19:00 (30 min)
Hollyoaks
Sasha gets a call from Warren which raises Calvin's suspicions. Steph and Sarah's plot to poach a rival dance school's students goes awry when they meet the instructor. Nancy is still torn between Ravi and Kris, and so decides to be with both of them.
- Nathalie Emmanuel (actor)
- Jamie Lomas (actor)
- Ricky Whittle (actor)
- Carley Stenson (actor)
- Loui Batley (actor)
- Jessica Fox (actor)
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18:30–19:00 (30 min)
Mechannibals
Series championing the ingenuity of Britain's real life backyard inventors. They're given just 48 hours to invent and build the most devastating contraptions they can, but there's a huge catch, they can only use components that are ripped out of things in their home. This edition follows two families from Buxton, Derbyshire competing to make firstly the best machine to chill and pour beer, and secondly, contraptions to smash crockery.
18:30–19:00 (30 min)
Scrubs
My Dream Job
American hospital sitcom. Spence pays his old buddies Turk and JD an unforgettable visit. Dr Kelso gets his comeuppance.
- Zach Braff (actor)
- Donald Faison (actor)
- Sarah Chalke (actor)
- Ken Jenkins (actor)
- Judy Reyes (actor)
- John C McGinley (actor)
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18:30–19:00 (30 min)
Monkey Life
Series following the residents of Dorset's Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre. Baby woolly monkey Paulo is tempted outside by some delicious bugs, and everyone is enjoying onions in the capuchin enclosure. The team also has a radical plan for the third meeting between youngster Ben and alpha male Hananya.
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18:30–19:00 (30 min)
Home and Away
Trey causes problems between Geoff and Nicole. Martha struggles to say goodbye to Jack. Roman and Leah's friendship deepens.
- Jodi Gordon (actor)
- Ada Nicodemou (actor)
- Conrad Coleby (actor)
- Tessa James (actor)
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18:30–19:00 (30 min)
ITV Evening News and Weather
Geraint Vincent and Mary Nightingale present a round-up of today's news headlines from around the world. Followed by a national weather forecast.
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18:35–18:50 (15 min)
Charlie and Lola
My Little Town
Children's animation. Join Lola and Charlie, a brother and sister, as they deal with topics that affect their everyday lives. Sharing the My Little Town play set that Granny and Grandpa gave them proves to be a challenge for the pair. Charlie plans major construction projects, while Lola wants flowers, trees, butterflies and a zoo house. Charlie gets carried away with his empire and hogs the game, and an upset Lola has to decide whether to help save the town from a Martian invasion.
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18:35–19:00 (25 min)
Judge Judy
New York City's outspoken family court judge Judy Sheindlin presides over a series of real-life cases and conflicts, trying to find solutions for all kinds of family issues.
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18:45–19:00 (15 min)
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18:50–18:58 (8 min)
CBeebies Bedtime Stories
Winnie's Flying Carpet
Annette Crosbie reads Winnie's Flying Carpet, by Valerie Thomas and Korky Paul.
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18:55–20:00 (1 hr, 5 min)
Ballykissangel
Changing Times
Drama series about a young English priest working in a small Irish parish. The village is fiercely divided over Quigley's latest plans for BallyK. Peter tries not to take sides, until Assumpta puts him on the spot.
- Stephen Tompkinson (actor)
- Dervla Kirwan (actor)
- Tony Doyle (actor)
- Niall Toibin (actor)
- Peter Hanly (actor)
- Tina Kellegher (actor)
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18:55–20:00 (1 hr, 5 min)
Grand Designs
Series following Britain's most ambitious house-building projects. Andrew and Lowri Davies set out to build an environmentally friendly farmhouse in rural Wales. They opted for some state-of-the-art experimental building materials but their budget spiraled out of control. Kevin McCloud catches up with the family to see if their project was truly the answer to their dreams.
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Summary
- 18:00: On 5 live sports extra This Month
- 18:00: On 5 live sports extra This Month
- 18:00: BBC News at Six
- 18:00: BBC News at Six
- 18:00: Scott Mills
- 18:00: Six O'Clock News
- 18:00: Eggheads
- 18:00: BBC News
- 18:00: Paradise Lost in Cyberspace
- 18:00: Three Delivery
- 18:00: CBeebies Bedtime Hour:In the Night Garden
- 18:00: The Simpsons
- 18:00: James May's 20th Century
- 18:00: Scrubs
- 18:00: Home and Away
- 18:00: Zoo Days
- 18:00: Meridian Tonight
- 18:00: The Championship
- 18:00: The Dog Whisperer
- 18:00: World's Most Amazing Videos 2
- 18:05: Deal or No Deal
- 18:06: World, Have Your Say
- 18:25: Newsround
- 18:25: 3rd and Bird
- 18:30: BBC News
- 18:30: South East Today
- 18:30: Cabin Pressure
- 18:30: Priceless Antiques Roadshow
- 18:30: The Brightonomicon
- 18:30: The Basil Brush Show
- 18:30: Hollyoaks
- 18:30: Mechannibals
- 18:30: Scrubs
- 18:30: Monkey Life
- 18:30: Home and Away
- 18:30: ITV Evening News and Weather
- 18:35: Charlie and Lola
- 18:35: Judge Judy
- 18:45: Sportsday
- 18:50: CBeebies Bedtime Stories
- 18:55: Ballykissangel
- 18:55: Grand Designs