What’s On Channel 5 Today Saturday 21 January 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Channel 5 today.
06:00
Peppa Pig
S01E04
Granny Pig gets a new parrot
06:05
Peppa Pig
S01E05
George and Peppa play hide-and-seek
06:10
Pip and Posy
S01E07
The friends find a ladybird
06:20
Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom
S01E13
The duo rescue Nanny Plum
06:30
Shane the Chef
S01E07
Shane agrees to take part in a sponsored run
06:40
Noddy: Toyland Detective
S02E25
Hoof finds all the fences knocked down on his obstacle course
06:55
Fireman Sam
S08E12
Mandy and Norman try to earn their Pioneer fishing badges
07:05
Thomas & Friends
S22E03
Rebecca surprises Sir Topham by arriving early on the island
07:15
Pip and Posy
S01E46
Pip asks Posy to take a photograph of him doing a star jump
07:25
Peppa Pig
Peppa and her friends take part in a fun musical Kiddie Workout
07:30
Paw Patrol
S08E09
A carnival train gets stuck in a tunnel
07:50
Baby Shark’s Big Show!
S01E34
William learns what it takes to become a top-notch TV reporter
08:05
Pirata & Capitano
S02E08
Every ship turns out to be missing an essential element
08:20
Santiago of the Seas
S01E03
Santi and crew follow a map to a special treasure
08:40
The Adventures of Paddington
S01E39
Paddington builds a scarecrow for Mr Brown
08:50
Pop Paper City
S01E08
Mae-Mae is the judge on Sports Day
09:00
Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom
S01E14
Holly watches the elves make toys for Christmas
09:15
Cooking with the Gills
S01E06
A recipe for blueberry cheesecake
09:30
Show Me How…
S02E12
The agents investigate ballet shoes
09:50
The World According to Grandpa
S02E08
Louie asks who the first man on the moon was
10:05
The Smurfs
S01E05
Papa Smurf becomes invisible
10:15
SpongeBob SquarePants
S08E01
Squidward blackmails Mr Krabs
10:30
Friends
S04E08
Chandler makes up for kissing Kathy
Chandler agrees to spend Thanksgiving in a packing crate as penance for kissing Kathy, and the friends decide to give each other seasonal gifts. Monica visits Richard’s son, who finds her every bit as attractive as his father did. Comedy, guest starring Michael Vartan
11:00
Friends
S04E09
Rachel is offered a promotion
Things start looking up for the gang as Monica gets a career opportunity that is too good to turn down and Rachel is offered a promotion. Meanwhile, Ross and Chandler are excited to hear an old friend is coming to visit. Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox star
11:25
Friends
S04E10
Ross starts a long-distance relationship
Ross embarks on a long-distance relationship, Chandler sets Rachel up with one of his colleagues, and Phoebe composes a seasonal song for her friends. Monica has trouble asserting her authority at work and hires Joey so she can fire him in front of the staff
11:55
Friends
S04E11
Phoebe’s half-brother makes an announcement
Phoebe’s half-brother makes a startling announcement and asks a great favour of her, while Joey attempts to break down social barriers when he takes a job as a tour guide at Ross’s museum. Chandler fears not living up to Kathy’s expectations
12:25
13 Going on 30
Romantic comedy, starring Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo
2004 – Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A 13-year-old girl wishes she could skip the misery of growing up and become an adult overnight. However, the next day she wakes up to find 17 years have mysteriously passed and she is now a successful magazine editor approaching her 30th birthday – and her new life is just as hard to cope with as her old one. Romantic comedy, starring Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Christa B Allen and Andy Serkis
13:30
13 Going on 30
Romantic comedy, starring Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo
2004 – Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A 13-year-old girl wishes she could skip the misery of growing up and become an adult overnight. However, the next day she wakes up to find 17 years have mysteriously passed and she is now a successful magazine editor approaching her 30th birthday – and her new life is just as hard to cope with as her old one. Romantic comedy, starring Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Christa B Allen and Andy Serkis
14:30
Never Been Kissed
Romantic comedy, with Drew Barrymore and Michael Vartan
1999 – Romance, Comedy, Drama
A clumsy 25-year-old would-be reporter is given the chance to prove herself when she is sent on an assignment to get an inside take on high-school life. However, when she falls for an English teacher, she has trouble maintaining the facade of a calm and sophisticated young lady, as all the bad memories of her awkward younger days come flooding back. Romantic comedy, with Drew Barrymore, Michael Vartan and David Arquette
15:35
Never Been Kissed
Romantic comedy, with Drew Barrymore and Michael Vartan
1999 – Romance, Comedy, Drama
A clumsy 25-year-old would-be reporter is given the chance to prove herself when she is sent on an assignment to get an inside take on high-school life. However, when she falls for an English teacher, she has trouble maintaining the facade of a calm and sophisticated young lady, as all the bad memories of her awkward younger days come flooding back. Romantic comedy, with Drew Barrymore, Michael Vartan and David Arquette
16:30
Michael Ball’s Wonderful Wales
The singer and broadcaster heads to west Wales
The singer and broadcaster visits west Wales. Starting his journey above the River Tywi at the majestic Dinefwr Castle, Michael learns about Lord Rhys, one of the forefathers of the arts culture in Wales, before heading for the coast. He also joins wildlife expert Lizzie Daly on a boat trip around Ramsey Island in search of the fastest bird in the world
18:05
Edward & Sophie: The Reliable Royals
A profile of the Earl and Countess of Wessex
A profile of the Earl and Countess of Wessex, a couple who often go below the radar, but are becoming increasingly popular and significant in the royal family. Prince Edward will one day will take on the mantle of Duke of Edinburgh from his father, along with many of his duties, while Sophie has become admired for her charity work and as one of the Queen’s closest confidantes
19:30
Secrets of the Royal Palaces
S03E03
Behind-the-scenes tales of Windsor Castle
Behind-the-scenes tales of Windsor Castle, looking at the Welsh Cottage and the Waterloo Chamber, and revealing why the royal family picked Windsor as their new name. The programme also examines the incident in 1981 when shots rang out during Trooping the Colour, with accounts from eyewitnesses, including the guard who confronted the shooter
20:30
Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop
S01E01
The career of the songwriting and production trio
Part one of two. A look at the career of the songwriting and record production trio consisting of Mike Stock, Matt Aitken, and Pete Waterman, a story of incredible success but also of fractured relationships and court cases. The first edition examines the early days of SAW and the very varied cast list of acts who entered their world, from the outrageous American drag star Divine, who gave them their first Top 40 hit, through to Hazell Dean, who took them into the Top 10
22:05
Stock Aitken Waterman: Greatest Hits – Part 1
A selection of hits from the production team
23:30
Country Music Queens: All the Hits and More
Featuring Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline, Tammy Wynette and Lorretta Lynn
A mix of live performances, rarely seen archive material and videos, featuring country classics by Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline, Tammy Wynette, Lorretta Lynn, Shania Twain and Taylor Swift. Along the way there are fascinating facts and surprising connections, from the country queen who ended up marrying her British coach driver, to the real subject of Don’t It Make Your Brown Eyes Blue
01:25
The LeoVegas Live Casino Show
03:30
The Yorkshire Steam Railway: All Aboard
S02E04
War Weekend takes place on the North York Moors Railway
War Weekend takes place on the North York Moors Railway, celebrating the part played by the railways during the Second World War, with around 30,000 visitors expected to attend. As it turns out, the biggest battle of the weekend is with the weather, as a storm blights the final preparations. Further complications arise when a tree falls on the line, leading to a full track inspection before any trains are allowed to run. Despite the setbacks, can the team pull off one of their biggest, most important and lucrative events of the year?
