Channel 5 HD James rewrites stories of the greatest explorers in his inimitable entertaining way, starting with Columbus - and how he merely 'stumbled across' two continents, then took the spoils. (Ep1/3) 2026-05-18 National and international news. 2026-05-18 Behind the scenes at some of the most famous chocolate factories. We see huge machines blending gallons of liquid chocolate with flavours, and we meet the creative real-life Willy Wonkas. 2026-05-18 Graeme Hall tackles a hefty 15-stone Leonberger Rio who refuses to budge (except for the local pub) and Jack Russell Archie's attraction to legs - furniture legs... (S8 Ep8) 2026-05-18 Single mum Natalee lives on £60 a week but has big dreams. Can a millionaire cosmetic medicine family make her dream of breaking into the beauty industry come true? (S9 Ep2) 2026-05-18 Three teenagers who gave up on education bed down in one of Britain's most elite private boarding schools. How will they cope with early starts, tough rules and fierce competition? (S1 Ep2/4) 2026-05-18 ...McKay: A Killer Makes a Call. When 55-year-old Muriel McKay disappeared from her home in December '69 her family were thrown into a nightmare that would change their lives forever. (S3 Ep3/8) 2026-05-18 Your one-stop-shop for all things cruise; bringing you the hottest destinations, ground-breaking ships and the latest deals to ensure your next cruise holiday is your greatest one! 2026-05-18 This film charts how Louis and Edwina became the 'it' couple of their time, despite scandals that caused a sensation in society, but largely stayed out of the newspapers. 2026-05-18 Guided by historian Ruth Goodman, Rob and Dave Nicholson go back in time to the Iron Age, when one of the biggest revolutions in farming history occurred. (S1 Ep 3) 2026-05-18 The friends continue to imagine alternative lives: Carol and Ross decide to spice up their marriage, and Rachel kisses Joey. (S6 Ep16) 2026-05-18 Chandler gets into trouble with his homemade gift for Monica. Ross tries to teach martial arts to Rachel and Phoebe, while Joey hires a lookalike. (S6 Ep17) 2026-05-18 Observational documentary series following vets in Thurso and Wick. It's evening in Thurso when vet David is called out to an emergency at the practice. (S2 Ep3) 2026-05-18 A daily round-up of showbiz news and gossip from around the world, focusing on celebrities, movies, music and entertainment. 2026-05-18 Mayor Humdinger creates a cyclone of delicious pies! The pups must stop it before the town is covered. (VS) (S7 Ep8) 2026-05-18 A card arrives in the Little Kingdom inviting everyone to a party at Granny and Granpapa Thistle's castle in the clouds. What surprises are in store? (VS)(S2 Ep32) 2026-05-18 Zoe Zebra delivers a very special letter for Peppa and George - an invitation to her birthday party. (S2 Ep28) 2026-05-18 Cuckoo Clock: Daddy Pig winds up an old cuckoo clock. When the clock strikes the hour, a wooden bird pops out, flapping its wings and singing 'Cuckoo!'. (S2 Ep34) 2026-05-18 A worried Tweedy discovers that a curious Fluff will not think to tell you where they're going and how long they will be. Meanwhile, Fluff is having a ball. (Ep19) 2026-05-18 Squiggle and Dotty search for treasure in Dotty's garden after finding a treasure map. Thanks to Dotty's magical treasure finder, they finally find something very special. (Ep18) 2026-05-18 Samson accidentally takes Gordon's express coaches to the quarry, instead of the trucks used for carrying stone. (S19 Ep4) 2026-05-18 Professor Pickles leads Hannah, Sarah and James on an epic quest to find the Ancient Pontypandy Way. But when it gets dark, he makes a flaming torch and accidentally starts a fire! (S14 Ep8) 2026-05-18 The Long Grass: The grass has grown so long that Peppa and George's ball gets lost in it. It falls to Grandpa to save the day with Betsy, his motorised lawnmower. (S2 Ep36) 2026-05-18 In the park, the friends try to catch autumn leaves as they begin to fall. Posy gets frustrated when she's unable to grab any. (S2 Ep20) 2026-05-18 Wally the Walrus searches all over Adventure Bay for Cap'n Turbot and turns the town upside down in the process. (S8 Ep43) 2026-05-18 Kemi and Derek 'Move It' as they introduce the letter K, exploring amazing things that begin with K, helping little ones to discover letters and sounds, before having a Kick! (S1 Ep11) 2026-05-18 Mayor Greatway needs a lot of pizzas, fast! But when Speed Meister steps in, the pups have to fix his pizza problem. (S2 Ep25) 2026-05-18 While drawing pictures at playgroup, Peppa and her friends learn about each other's families, from Suzy sheep who lives with Mummy Sheep to Freddy Fox who lives with Mr. Fox. (S7 Ep41) 2026-05-18 Peppa spots a new playground! The children race over to it and discover that it's rather odd. Grampy Rabbit explains, this isn't a playground at all, he says: it's an exercise park! (S9 Ep23) 2026-05-18 Tim tries to help Tia face the new Rocket track ride. (S2 Ep21) 2026-05-18 Stan finds a special star stone which Grandad believes will bring him luck - and it does! But when Stan loses his star stone, will his luck change? (S1 Ep21) 2026-05-18 Mayor Humdinger tries pushing fog into Adventure Bay, it's up to the PAW Patrol to find animals missing in the clouds and save the day. (S10 Ep22) 2026-05-18 The summer holidays have come to an end, so it's time to say goodbye to Paddington's new friends. (S3 Ep24) 2026-05-18 Honey Bees: Ben and Holly visit the beehive to see how honey is made. Wise Old Elf is the bee keeper and shows them his special way of collecting honey. (S2 Ep26) 2026-05-18 The Museum: Peppa and her family visit the museum. Peppa likes the Kings and Queens room, whereas George's favourite is the dinosaur room. (S1 Ep39) 2026-05-18 When a migratory bird named Martin is accidentally separated from its flock, Odo and Doodle make him feel at home in forest camp. The campers are unsure about this strange new bird. (S1 Ep38) 2026-05-18 Join Milkshake! presenter Jen and Milkshake! Monkey as they singalong to a top nana's rhyme - Six Bananas Sitting on a Wall - and see Milkshake! Monkey and the six bananas! (S1 Ep1) 2026-05-18 Join Kiera in the Story Den to read The Spots and the Dots, a story about the Spots, who live on one side of the hill and the Dots who live on the other. (S1 Ep11) 2026-05-18 Start the day with a dose of hard-hitting debate, your phone calls and a little fun - all driven by Jeremy's unique style. 2026-05-18 Two of 5's much-loved faces team up to focus on the issues that matter most to viewers - with your opinions front and centre. 2026-05-18 National and international news. 2026-05-18 Matt looks at the big news stories developing during the day and offers help and advice to save you money and make your lives a little easier. 2026-05-18 Raw, unfiltered, authentic and personal, Vanessa Feltz wants you to tell her what's on your mind. Fiery discussions, a good giggle and plenty of afternoon gossip! 2026-05-18 When a young genius is killed with a 200-year-old bullet, Castle suspects that time travel is involved. (S3 Ep4) 2026-05-18 When two bodies rather than one are discovered in a coffin at a doctor's funeral, Castle is sent to investigate some amorous physicians. (S3 Ep5) 2026-05-18 A look at the hand-harvested sea salt, derived from the pristine seawater off the island of Anglesey, that gets sprinkled on everything from Michelin-starred meals to popcorn. (S1 Ep19) 2026-05-18 Join Dan Walker and the team for the news that matters to you. 2026-05-19 At an aquarium in Portaferry, a small group of penguins offer a window into a bigger global story about these flightless birds. (S1 Ep67) 2026-05-19 Susan follows Ross Poldark's trail in Cornwall: dancing in Helston, scything near Liskeard, sailing in Falmouth, exploring tin mining and the county's wartime history - plus bagpipes! (S9 Ep5) 2026-05-19 PCs Jan and Jamie are gobsmacked by a driver who doesn't seem to have a problem with drink driving. Later the duo pursues a car hitting a speed of 150mph. (S7 Ep5) 2026-05-19 There's a blistering pursuit on the M1 as Interceptors chase a vehicle veering across lanes, pushing the speed to 115mph. And we follow the dog unit as three canine cops are trained. (S25 Ep7) 2026-05-19 In Dudley, after gunfire rips through a young mother's front door and a shot strikes her in the hip, the team are tasked with identifying the perpetrators, leaving no stone unturned. (S1 Ep2) 2026-05-19 This series from the makers of Traffic Cops follows the country's highly trained police bikers: the UK's fastest responders, racing to save lives and catch suspects. (Ep1/2) 2026-05-19 Return of the series following the work of the Gloucestershire Police officers. Reports come in about a man in a residential street armed with a hammer and a knife. (S4 Ep3) 2026-05-19 In Northampton, Ricardo is distraught at the prospect of losing his Romanian registered car. As it's no longer legal to drive on UK roads he must take it back to Romania to sell. (Ep20) 2026-05-19 Your one-stop-shop for all things cruise; bringing you the hottest destinations, ground-breaking ships and the latest deals to ensure your next cruise holiday is your greatest one! 2026-05-19 Documentary fronted by Steve Backshall and Michaela Strachan, who unravel the secrets of the Ice Age, including the origins of the wooly mammoth, and why the Ice Age started. 2026-05-19 When fire damages their apartment, Rachel and Phoebe have to find somewhere else to live. Ross gets into trouble when he dates a student. (S6 Ep18) 2026-05-19 Ross worries when his student girlfriend goes on holiday with her wild friends, Rachel needs a date for a ball, and Joey's fridge breaks down. (S6 Ep19) 2026-05-19 Observational documentary series following vets in Thurso and Wick. Vet William must deal with an emergency, delivering lamb triplets. (S2 Ep4) 2026-05-19 A daily round-up of showbiz news and gossip from around the world, focusing on celebrities, movies, music and entertainment. 2026-05-19 ...Pterodactyl. Maverick the daredevil Pterodactyl takes a tumble and hurts his wing, the pups are there for a sky-high Dino Rescue! (VS) (S7 Ep9) 2026-05-19 Holes are appearing throughout the kingdom! The dwarves are digging for treasure. Can they be stopped before they dig up everything? (VS) (S2 Ep33) 2026-05-19 Dentist: When Peppa and George go to the dentist, Dr Elephant says their teeth are nice and white - but George's toy dinosaur is in need of a tooth-clean. (S2 Ep37) 2026-05-19 School Bus Trip: Madame Gazelle takes Peppa and her school friends on a school bus trip to the mountains. (S2 Ep38) 2026-05-19 There's a spider in the kitchen sink! Fluff is eager to play but can Tweedy overcome his fear? (Ep21) 2026-05-19 After learning all about 'near' and 'far' in the treehouse, Squiggle visits his friends to play the Near and Far game. (Ep19) 2026-05-19 When Samson is given the job of collecting up the trackside scrap, the Fat Controller has to rescue his car from being crunched by Reg's claw. (S19 Ep5) 2026-05-19 Norman tries to finish his Sea Life Spotting project but ends up stranded in a dark cave by rising tides. Fireman Sam launches off on a jet ski to rescue him and Dilys. (S14 Ep9) 2026-05-19 Rebecca Rabbit: Peppa and George go to Rebecca Rabbit's house where, instead of stairs and corridors, there are tunnels! (S2 Ep39) 2026-05-19 When Posy shows Pip her tune on the ukulele, he has a go and finds it easy, even adding some notes. Posy is jealous, but Pip explains it's all because of her excellent teaching. (S2 Ep21) 2026-05-19 Liberty mistakenly brings a bear into town, thinking it's someone's pet. She must fix her mistake and rescue Chickaletta. (S9 Ep1) 2026-05-19 Kemi and Derek 'Move It' as they introduce the letter L, exploring amazing things that begin with L, helping little ones to discover letters and sounds, before having a Ladder Climb! (S1 Ep12) 2026-05-19 When a family can't get to the airport in time on Speed Meister's road, Rubble & Crew has to build a new road before take off. (S2 Ep26) 2026-05-19 Peppa and George visit Granny and Grandpa Pig. Grandpa is building a special hiding hut to watch birds in. (S7 Ep42) 2026-05-19 Daddy Pig thinks perhaps he should run the London Marathon to teach his children about determination! Daddy enlists Peppa and George to help with training - so off to the park they go. (S9 Ep24) 2026-05-19 Tim tries to return a lost walky talky to its owner. (S2 Ep22) 2026-05-19 Grandad clears some caterpillars off his veg and safely puts them in a box for rehoming, but when Stan checks, all he finds is a strange object... (S1 Ep22) 2026-05-19 Mayor Humdinger enlists Digi and Tal to help him win a hockey game, it's up to the pups to undo the mayhem the team causes. (S10 Ep25) 2026-05-19 Paddington, Jonathan and Judy gain superpowers from a superfood cake, but are they real heroes? (S3 Ep25) 2026-05-19 Lucy's Sleepover: After Holly makes her small enough to play in the Little Kingdom, Lucy flies on Gaston the Ladybird and is invited to a sleepover at the Little Castle. (S2 Ep27) 2026-05-19 Very Hot Day: Today is a very hot day. Peppa and George want to jump in muddy puddles. (S1 Ep40) 2026-05-19 One of Odo's favourite trees has fallen down. But it's worse for Michael the mouse - his whole home has been swept away, and Odo promises to help him. (S1 Ep39) 2026-05-19 Join Milkshake! presenter Kemi and Milkshake! Monkey as they singalong to a top nana's rhyme Row, Row, Row Your Boat. (S1 Ep2) 2026-05-19 Join David in the Story Den to read Lion on the Bus, a story about a wild bus ride where all types of animal get on! A Lion, a Panther and even a Crocodile! (S1 Ep12) 2026-05-19 Start the day with a dose of hard-hitting debate, your phone calls and a little fun - all driven by Jeremy's unique style. 2026-05-19 Two of 5's much-loved faces team up to focus on the issues that matter most to viewers - with your opinions front and centre. 2026-05-19 National and international news. 2026-05-19 Matt looks at the big news stories developing during the day and offers help and advice to save you money and make your lives a little easier. 2026-05-19 Raw, unfiltered, authentic and personal, Vanessa Feltz wants you to tell her what's on your mind. Fiery discussions, a good giggle and plenty of afternoon gossip! 2026-05-19 Castle and Beckett investigate the murder of a woman and begin to suspect that the notorious serial killer known as 3XK has returned to New York. (S3 Ep6) 2026-05-19 Quirky US mystery series about a crime writer turned sleuth. Probing the death of a male stripper, Castle's suspects include some struggling actors. (S3 Ep7) 2026-05-19 Fidra is a small island in the Firth of Forth near North Berwick, and is a significant nesting site for Atlantic puffins, hosting around a thousand breeding pairs, with conservation. (S1 Ep20) 2026-05-19 Join Dan Walker and the team for the news that matters to you. 2026-05-20