What’s On BBC Three Today Thursday 18 May 2023
A full run down of everything airing on BBC Three today.
02:00
Top Gear
S26E04
Luxury limousines are put through an endurance test
Matt LeBlanc, Chris Harris and Rory Reid buy three used luxury limousines from Rolls-Royce, Bentley and Mercedes for the price of the cheapest new car in Britain. The glamorous cars are then put through their paces in a gruelling six-hour endurance challenge at Silverstone. Plus, Countryfile’s Matt Baker drops in to the studio
03:00
Rookie Nurses
S01E01
The daily reality for newly qualified nurses dealing with life-and-death situations
The daily reality for rookie nurses – especially in A&E – as they deal with life-and-death situations and everything in between. Twenty-two-year-old Mikey is part of the trauma team tasked with helping a teenage rugby player brought in by ambulance with severe concussion in Carmarthen. In Aberystwyth, 24-year-old nurse is Leah is unphased when a patient arrives having suffered a freak lawnmower accident which led to an amputation. Amid medical dramas on the wards, there’s a big moment for health care assistant Caitlin who, after years of studying, is on her way to collect her new nurses uniform, and is excited to join her colleagues in her blues
03:30
Rookie Nurses
S01E02
Newly qualified Caitlin calms the nerves to get stuck in her first week in A&E
Wales’ youngest nurses continue to deal with all kinds of medical challenges thrown their way. In Carmarthen, there’s no easing in for very newly qualified Caitlin who has to learn fast in her first week in A&E. Across the ward, her friend and colleague 22-year-old Mikey battles to keep a patient with severe hypothermia alive. On the Stroke Unit in Aberystwyth, a visit from Nelly the pet therapy dog lifts not just the patients’ spirits, but the nurses too, while nurse Gina helps keeps moral high on the ward with her funny banter
19:00
Top Gear
S24E02
Matt LeBlanc and Chris Harris go on a road trip in convertible supercars
Matt LeBlanc and Chris Harris go on a road trip across the US in convertible supercars, a journey that takes them from deserts to snow-capped mountains. Back at the test track, David Tennant is the Star in a Reasonably Fast Car, while Rory Reid comes up with a series of challenges to put the Alfa Romeo Giulia through its paces
19:58
The Catch Up
A round-up of the day’s news
20:00
MOTDx
Football discussion presented by Jermaine Jenas
20:30
MOTD Top 10: Penalty Takers
The best penalty takers in Premier League history
21:00
Joey Essex: Grief and Me
The reality TV star opens up about his mother’s death
The reality TV star opens up about the death of his mother, who took her own life when he was 10 years old. With the help of clinical psychologist Dr Stephen Blumenthal, Joey sets out to finally face the impact his mum’s death has had on him. Until now he’s only opened up about his childhood with his family, but sister Frankie and cousin Chloe recognise that he’s never truly processed his feelings or fully faced his bereavement
22:00
Black Ops
S01E02
Undercover police officers Dom and Kay have a body to bury
Undercover police officers Dom and Kay are in a mess – frightened and on their own they have Clinton’s body to bury. Dom recalls that Clinton said he was `protected” and reasons that someone else must know about this mission. They decide to head to Clinton’s house, but on the way bump into fellow PCSO Kieran Price who questions their very shaky story about why they’re caked in mud. Clinton’s house yields an interesting discovery – but Dom and Kay are not the only ones breaking in. Comedy thriller, starring Gbemisola Ikumelo, Hammed Animashaun and Colin Hoult
22:30
Man Like Mobeen
S03E01
The return of the comedy, co-written by and starring Guz Khan
After the attack on his best friends and threats against his sister, Mobeen is armed, dangerous and out for revenge. However, his attempts to make up for past mistakes see him pulled back into the world of unhinged crime boss Uncle Khan. The return of the comedy, co-written by and starring Guz Khan, with Art Malik
22:55
Man Like Mobeen
S03E02
Uncle Khan orders Mobeen to launder money
While trying to do a good deed by helping out at the local food bank, Mobeen is also under strict orders from Uncle Khan to launder money – and juggling the two things could leave him with a deadly debt that’s impossible to pay
23:20
Squad Goals: Britain’s Youngest Football Boss
S02E03
Leading scorer Martha Thomas seeks emotional support from her girlfriend
23:50
Squad Goals: Britain’s Youngest Football Boss
S02E04
The January transfer window sees two new arrivals at West Ham
00:20
MOTDx
Football discussion presented by Jermaine Jenas
00:50
MOTD Top 10: Penalty Takers
The best penalty takers in Premier League history
01:20
Man Like Mobeen
S03E01
The return of the comedy, co-written by and starring Guz Khan
After the attack on his best friends and threats against his sister, Mobeen is armed, dangerous and out for revenge. However, his attempts to make up for past mistakes see him pulled back into the world of unhinged crime boss Uncle Khan. The return of the comedy, co-written by and starring Guz Khan, with Art Malik
01:45
Man Like Mobeen
S03E02
Uncle Khan orders Mobeen to launder money
While trying to do a good deed by helping out at the local food bank, Mobeen is also under strict orders from Uncle Khan to launder money – and juggling the two things could leave him with a deadly debt that’s impossible to pay
02:10
Squad Goals: Britain’s Youngest Football Boss
S02E03
Leading scorer Martha Thomas seeks emotional support from her girlfriend
02:40
Joey Essex: Grief and Me
The reality TV star opens up about his mother’s death
The reality TV star opens up about the death of his mother, who took her own life when he was 10 years old. With the help of clinical psychologist Dr Stephen Blumenthal, Joey sets out to finally face the impact his mum’s death has had on him. Until now he’s only opened up about his childhood with his family, but sister Frankie and cousin Chloe recognise that he’s never truly processed his feelings or fully faced his bereavement
03:40
Zen Motoring
S01E04
On the hunt for a new car, Ogmios explores life as a scooter-boy
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