U and Drama +1 Frank and Lu investigate a suspicious death among a team of actors who offer Shakespeare for hire for any occasion, and soon discover there is more backstabbing and tragedy behind the scenes than there is in the performances. 2026-04-02 Sharon seems to be losing Chris and, more importantly, the ownership of the cafe. Meanwhile, Dorien has to choose between love and luxury. Comedy, starring Pauline Quirke and Linda Robson. 2026-04-02 A popular but tempestuous celebrity chef is murdered during his cookbook launch and there is no shortage of suspects for Judith, Suzie and Becks. 2026-04-02 A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home. 2026-04-02 A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home. 2026-04-02 Sharon joins a video dating agency and asks Darren to shoot a rehearsal tape, while Garth buys tickets for a Rolling Stones concert. 2026-04-02 PC Smith ventures into the dangerous world of feuding drug-dealers, going undercover as a contract killer - and is seriously disconcerted to discover the identity of the target he is supposed to eliminate. 2026-04-02 Ruth lies to Davey about her night out with Michelle and Melody, who get her drunk and leave her to sleep on the sofa. Vivien attends an intensive driving evening class where she meets a woman whose sister believes she is able to predict the exact time of her death. 2026-04-02 Julia offers support when an old friend decides to confront her past. Michelle discovers the truth behind Ruth's injuries and urges her to leave Davey for her own safety. Diane Keen and Donnaleigh Bailey star. 2026-04-02 Diane discovers that Jack's father is taking her to court to gain custody, and Tricia attempts to matchmake Chrissie and Carlos, with disastrous results. Connie passes off Zubin's plans for the future of the hospital as her own ideas and Donna confesses that she's been sleeping in the relatives' room. 2026-04-02 Jordan is late for an important meeting and decides to drive despite being banned, but his actions have fatal consequences. New Year begins terribly for Ruth when she loses a patient at the stroke of midnight and ruins a blossoming friendship with Mads by making a false accusation. She is later warned of the dangers of alienating people by a former spy (guest star Wendy Craig) who suspects an old 2026-04-02 PC Smith ventures into the dangerous world of feuding drug-dealers, going undercover as a contract killer - and is seriously disconcerted to discover the identity of the target he is supposed to eliminate. 2026-04-02 While Christian struggles to help Amira seduce Syed, Ronnie takes over R&R. Pat and Peggy compete for Walford's attention, and Zsa Zsa sets Fat Boy on the road to seduction. 2026-04-02 Syed tells Christian that he loves Amira, and Ben is targeted by bullies on his way home from football. Ronnie struggles to get through to Jack. 2026-04-02 James is intrigued after meeting a cowhand, and Mr Dawson disturbs Siegfried. Rural drama about a North Yorkshire vet, starring Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy and Brian Glover. 2026-04-02 Charles and Gerald argue over each other's relationship with Laura, and Ken realises James has tricked him into signing a loan agreement. 2026-04-02 Frank and Lu investigate a case of paranormal activity when they are approached by a wealthy member of the local trainspotting community. Drama, starring Mark Benton and Jo Joyner. 2026-04-02 Sharon's husband Chris becomes seriously ill, leaving her facing a difficult decision. Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph star in an episode featuring an early screen appearance by Doon Mackichan. 2026-04-02 Clegg, Compo and Blamire look for a piano to provide the entertainment at Gloria's surprise farewell party before she emigrates to Australia. Meanwhile, two new librarians arrive and are bent on keeping the morality of the facility in tact. 2026-04-02 Thinking they have to much free time on their hands, the trio decide to find some kind of occupation. They encounter a dodgy bankrupted dealer who persuades them to sell his new product - with disastrous results, particularly for Blamire. Michael Bates, Bill Owen and Peter Sallis star. 2026-04-02 Wally Batty threatens to leave home, and Compo seizes the opportunity to move in with Nora by dressing smartly and even considering taking a bath to impress her. 2026-04-02 When Mattie investigates a murder at Wildemarsh Wellness Retreat, she finds several people with distinctly unhealthy intentions. 2026-04-02 The sleuth must stop a much-loved institution from going off the rails when the local stationmaster is murdered. Mark Williams stars. 2026-04-02 Sandra loses her trust in the others when she discovers they have withheld information concerning her father. The revelation he committed suicide while under investigation for corruption causes her to doubt everything she took for granted, but she tries to set her feelings aside when asked to look into the death of a circus ringmaster. 2026-04-02 Feature-length episode. Lynley faces charges of intimidating a suspect, and is suspended from duty, meaning Havers and new partner DI Fiona Knight (guest star Liza Tarbuck) must investigate when the body of a woman is found in a lake. However, the detective involves himself in the case, compromising his chances of an unbiased trial. Crime drama, starring Nathaniel Parker and Sharon Small. 2026-04-02 Frank and Lu investigate a case of paranormal activity when they are approached by a wealthy member of the local trainspotting community. Drama, starring Mark Benton and Jo Joyner. 2026-04-03 Sharon joins a video dating agency and asks Darren to shoot a rehearsal tape, while Garth buys tickets for a Rolling Stones concert. 2026-04-03 Police investigate the chef's death but a new development makes them rethink everything they have learned so far. Susan Lynch guest stars. 2026-04-03 A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home. 2026-04-03 A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home. 2026-04-03 The girls' aunt is taken to hospital with a broken leg, and it's up to them to decide whether she goes to an old people's home or comes to stay at their house. Comedy, starring Linda Robson and Pauline Quirke. 2026-04-03 Part one of two. Burnside takes on an undercover operation in Newcastle. 2026-04-03 Ruth accepts an offer of help from Michelle and vows to leave Davey. Meanwhile, Nick tries to find out the underlying cause of a patient's distress when she starts suffering from panic attacks, and Archie's plans for a romantic night with Melody are thwarted. 2026-04-03 George clashes with a child's mother who is refusing to allow her toddler to have the MMR vaccine, and Ruth returns home to find Davey has left her. Archie is annoyed when he discovers JJ is going to be staying with Melody, but agrees to put his feelings to one side and attempt to get to know him. 2026-04-03 Zubin arranges for Ric to be reunited with his estranged son, a situation that becomes complicated when it transpires his girlfriend is six months pregnant and hooked on drugs. When she goes into premature labour, it falls to Jess and Zubin to save the baby. Connie leaves Will to handle an emergency heart operation on his own, but Mickie comes to the rescue, displaying surprising surgical skills. 2026-04-03 Adam suspects Warren is being physically abusive toward Kirsty, and a tense confrontation between the two men leads to brutal consequences for her. Jordan is kidnapped at knife point and forced to treat a stab wound on Britney Carter, the cyclist who was injured in the car accident. Meanwhile, Tess tries to convince the others they should support Ruth following her difficulties with Edward. 2026-04-03 Part one of two. Burnside takes on an undercover operation in Newcastle. 2026-04-03 Syed and Christian's secret spreads wider when someone stumbles on a tryst. Meanwhile, Ronnie gets a visit from Jack's charming doctor. 2026-04-03 While Syed wonders if Masood saw him with Christian, a terrified Ben finds other ways to get away from his bullies, and Ronnie is chased by a handsome doctor. 2026-04-03 The vets are saddened by the death of George VI, especially as it coincides with the passing away of Mr Potts. Meanwhile, Siegfried decides to help Calum and Deirdre patch things up. Veterinary drama, starring Christopher Timothy and Robert Hardy. 2026-04-03 Ken is attacked by James, then challenged to a powerboat race by Leo. Meanwhile, Abby is involved in a terrible road accident. 2026-04-03 An anonymous message invites Frank to join a two-day Shakespearian walk, advising him a crime will be committed. Kitted up, Frank joins the other revellers. However, the idyllic event soon turns to disaster when one of the walkers is murdered and Frank becomes the prime suspect. Lu and Sebastian set about cracking the case in a bid to prove Frank's innocence. Mark Benton, Jo Joyner and Patrick Wal 2026-04-03 In a bid to raise some cash for Christmas, Tracey falls back on her typing skills, while Sharon reckons there is a gap in the market for her own unique brand of pet care. 2026-04-03 The trio hatch a cunning plan to try to persuade a tight-fisted pub-goer to buy a round of drinks at the local. 2026-04-03 The trio stumble across a canoe and decide to take it for an unauthorised trip up the river - but things soon start to go wrong. Meanwhile, Ivy wins a prize for having the best mouth-instrument. 2026-04-03 Compo gets out his old motorbike and tries to perform a few stunts - much to the surprise of Blamire and Clegg. Bill Owen, Michael Bates and Peter Sallis star. 2026-04-03 Mrs McCarthy's friend is the latest villager to die in her sleep, and Father Brown soon senses something sinister is afoot. Fifties-set crime drama, starring Mark Williams. 2026-04-03 After last week's dramatic cliffhanger, viewers might be forgiven for thinking dedicated Yorkshire sergeant Catherine Cawood had reached the end of the line in Sally Wainwright's dark drama - but with two episodes still to go, it's clear the story isn't over yet. The repercussions of the attack are felt far and wide and while Catherine remains critical, Ann is discharged from hospital. The net fin 2026-04-03 Ricky Hanson faces trial for attempted murder, and his lawyer sets about trying to discredit each member of the squad. However, Jack receives a welcome distraction when an old friend asks him to reinvestigate the death of a wealthy businessman, and he, Brian and Gerry spring into action. Guest starring David Troughton, with Amanda Redman, James Bolam, Alun Armstrong and Dennis Waterman. 2026-04-03 Feature-length episode. The detectives' case against a violent criminal is thrown into jeopardy by the murder of a key witness. Determined to secure a conviction, they immerse themselves in the seedy underworld of a seaside town, and as they press for answers, Havers is brought face to face with her childhood memories. Nathaniel Parker and Sharon Small star. 2026-04-03