What’s On ITV3 Today Sunday 5 March 2023
A full run down of everything airing on ITV3 today.
06:00
On the Buses
S05E13
Jack is offered a new job
06:40
Emmerdale Omnibus
09:30
On the Buses
S05E09
Stan and Jack eat some lost property
10:05
Doc Martin
S03E01
Pauline grows bored with her role at the surgery
Pauline grows increasingly frustrated with her role at the surgery and starts to interfere with Martin’s work, much to the GP’s annoyance. The former surgeon talks to Bert, who is feeling down after his son Al’s decision to go travelling, before coming face to face with the village’s new police officer. Comedy drama series, starring Martin Clunes
11:05
Doc Martin
S03E02
Bert opens a restaurant
Bert comes to the conclusion that a new challenge will help him move on from Al’s departure and decides to open a restaurant, but a spate of food-poisoning cases coincides with his first day of business. Martin meets Poppy, the surgery’s new receptionist, and Pauline returns from her course. Comedy drama, starring Ian McNeice and Martin Clunes
12:05
Downton Abbey
S01E01
First episode of the costume drama, starring Maggie Smith and Hugh Bonneville
First episode of the costume drama set in an Edwardian country house in 1912, written by Oscar-winning writer Julian Fellowes. The lives of the Crawley family and Downton Abbey’s servants are changed for ever when the sinking of the Titanic leaves the estate without its heir and his son. The arrival of a new valet shocks the staff, who scheme to make his stay as short-lived as possible. Starring Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern
13:40
Downton Abbey
S01E02
Everyone is anxious at the arrival of the heir presumptive
Everyone is anxious at the arrival of Matthew Crawley, the heir presumptive, but he soon encounters problems settling into his new life in Downton, and his mother Isobel immediately crosses swords with Violet. Meanwhile, butler Carson is mortified to be confronted with his past, and housemaid Gwen seems to have a secret correspondent. Costume drama, starring Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Dan Stevens, Penelope Wilton, Elizabeth McGovern, Jim Carter and Rose Leslie
14:45
Downton Abbey
S01E03
Mary is smitten by a handsome houseguest
Cora’s attempts at matchmaking are dashed when Mary is smitten not by intended target Evelyn Napier, but by his handsome friend, Turkish attache Kemal Pamuk. The couple’s mutual attraction sparks a train of events whose consequences ripple through the entire household. Gwen is humiliated as her secret ambition is exposed, and Bates takes extreme action to cure his limp. Costume drama, starring Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, Brendan Patricks, Theo James, Rose Leslie and Elizabeth McGovern
15:50
Downton Abbey
S01E04
The fair arrives in the village
The fair arrives in the village and Mrs Hughes finds herself the centre of speculation when she meets a former suitor who makes her question her position at Downton. Meanwhile, Violet and Isobel lock horns over a medical ailment affecting Molesley, and Carson fears there is a thief at work in the grounds. Costume drama, starring Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Phyllis Logan, Penelope Wilton, Jim Carter and Kevin Doyle
16:55
Downton Abbey
S01E05
Mary is introduced to a potential suitor
As the village prepares for the annual flower show, Isobel finds herself in conflict with Violet, and Mary is introduced to a potential suitor, but it would seem she only has eyes for Matthew. Anna realises who is to blame when a valuable snuff box goes missing, and Mrs Patmore tearfully reveals her fears to Carson that her career may be coming to an end. Meanwhile, O’Brien engineers a way for Edith to take revenge on Mary. Drama, starring Maggie Smith and Robert Bathurst
18:00
Rosemary & Thyme
S03E04
A man is found dead in Malaga
The duo are invited to help create an Arabian-style garden in Malaga. Before long, a local resident is found dead, and a mysterious landowner is the chief suspect. When it transpires that someone has blocked the mountainside channels on which the new garden will rely for its supply of water, it appears the precious commodity may provide a motive for the killing. Mystery drama, starring Felicity Kendal and Pam Ferris
19:00
Rosemary & Thyme
S03E05
A psychiatrist’s body is found in Regent’s Park
Laura and Rosemary are hired to re-create a Victorian garden in Regent’s Park, where they meet all manner of intriguing characters – but the oasis of calm in central London is shattered by the discovery of a body. The victim is a respected Harley Street psychiatrist – whose three-legged dog appears to hold the key to solving the case. Mystery drama, starring Felicity Kendal and Pam Ferris
20:00
Long Lost Family
S10E01
Helping more people reunite with long-lost relatives
Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell help more people reunite with long-lost relatives. Phyllis and Kevin Haran fought in vain to get their son back through the courts after putting him up for adoption when they were homeless, jobless and desperate to put their baby’s interests first. The other story follows 64-year-old Michael O’Neil in his search for his birth mother
21:00
Joanna Lumley’s Home Sweet Home – Travels in My Own Land
S01E02
Joanna travels to the Outer Hebrides
Starting in the Outer Hebrides, Joanna explores the Harris tweed industry, and drives a herd of Highland cattle across the sands at low tide to their winter grazing. Next she heads to Eilean Donan Castle, the location for her first episode of The New Avengers. Crossing to Northern Ireland, Joanna visits the Dark Hedges, made famous in Game of Thrones, before having a laugh with one of the Derry Girls. She then meets the inspiring founder of the Children in Crossfire charity
23:55
Upstairs, Downstairs
S02E09
Lady Marjorie’s mother joins the household
Lady Southwold, Lady Marjorie’s widowed mother, and her companion Miss Hodges arrive, throwing the household into turmoil. Later, the staff below stairs are dismayed to hear that a brooch has apparently been stolen
01:00
Upstairs, Downstairs
S02E10
Elizabeth joins the suffragette movement
Elizabeth joins the suffragette movement and plans a raid on a local MP’s house, but it is Rose who is arrested during the ensuing scuffle and sent to Holloway Prison
02:10
On the Buses
S05E10
Stan gets a new uniform
02:40
On the Buses
S05E11
Stan strains his back
03:15
Emmerdale Omnibus
