What’s On Drama
Today Friday 24 February 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Drama
today.
06:00
Teleshopping
A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home
07:20
Pie in the Sky
S02E05
Crabbe helps a beleaguered medium
Crabbe investigates a psychic’s claims to have received a sack of poison-pen letters, and concludes her apparent plight is all a cheap publicity stunt – until he uncovers a possible link between the hate mail and a local girl’s death. Offbeat crime drama, starring Richard Griffiths, Maggie Steed and Selina Cadell
08:10
The Bill
S18E52
Hunter plans a drugs raid
Carver urges Ackland to move in with him, stepping up the pressure as they investigate the case at the almshouses, where a resident is now critically ill. Hunter obtains incriminating video footage of Nick Klein, while Meadows and Webb talk to Anne Merrick about Superintendent Tom Chandler’s past – but aren’t prepared for what she tells them. Rene Zagger and Scott Maslen star
09:10
Classic Holby City
S21E10
The second of a two-part crossover episode. The hospital’s power shuts down
The second of a two-part crossover episode. After a computer virus shuts down the hospital’s power, Jac and Connie fight to save the lives of close friends. As the hospital is evacuated, Ric mounts a desperate rescue for a trapped Essie. Meanwhile, Ange and Serena clash over Holly’s care and continued life support
10:35
Casualty
S32E27
Jac Naylor arrives in the ED and sets an ultimatum
Jac Naylor arrives in the ED and sets an ultimatum. CEO Serena Campbell wants the Rage in Resus blog to be shut down by the end of the day or its author – and Ethan – will be fired. A pressurised Ethan confronts Alicia and asks if she is responsible for the blog, but she denies everything. Elsewhere, an overweight girl helps her bullying sister with her gymnastic training, and a 12-year-old is brought into the ED after spending the night in an underpass
11:40
The Bill
S18E53
Klein jeopardises the undercover operation
Hunter refuses to back off as the undercover operation spirals out of control and Klein reveals confidential information while under the influence of cocaine. McAllister returns to work, and hopes to keep her pregnancy a secret, but a female colleague is already working out who the father might be. Meanwhile, Sam reckons she has found the serial killer, and Mickey Webb inadvertently drives another nail in Chandler’s coffin
12:40
Classic EastEnders
S19E86
Lisa leaves a letter for Phil with a far from reliable messenger
13:20
Classic EastEnders
S19E87
Little Mo is left reeling by an unwanted reminder of her past
15:10
Pie in the Sky
S05E08
Crabbe loses his sense of smell
Crabbe loses his sense of smell – and begins to have doubts about his future in the police. Meanwhile, Fisher is preoccupied by the prospect of a royal visit. Starring Richard Griffiths and Malcolm Sinclair
16:10
Peak Practice
S02E10
A dead baby is discovered on the moors
The village is shocked when a dead baby is discovered on the moors and a homeless teenage girl is suspected of being the mother. The police launch an appeal for information but their only clue is a silver crucifix found nearby. Medical drama, starring Amanda Burton
17:20
As Time Goes By
S09E02
Judith makes plans for a country wedding
Penny and Stephen have big news which may prevent them attending Alistair and Judith’s wedding, while Lionel’s father Rocky and Mrs Bale prepare for the big event in the village. Comedy, starring Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer, Philip Bretherton and Moira Brooker
18:00
Keeping Up Appearances
S02E01
Hyacinth spots a strange man in Elizabeth’s house
18:40
Last of the Summer Wine
S09E02
Seymour repairs a boat
Seymour takes it upon himself to supervise repairs to a boat, and together with Clegg tries to persuade Compo to take up canoeing to improve his physique. Comedy, starring Michael Aldridge, Peter Sallis and Bill Owen
19:20
Last of the Summer Wine
S09E03
Compo talks about love and ferrets
Compo accidently discards something of sentimental value, and waxes lyrical about the two subjects closest to his heart – love and ferrets. Meanwhile, Seymour demonstrates his new home security device. Long-running rural comedy, starring Bill Owen and Michael Aldridge
20:00
Father Brown
S04E06
Lady Felicia’s reckless driving lands her in hospital
21:00
Father Brown
S04E07
The priest investigates an apparent suicide
22:00
New Tricks
S03E03
The team investigates the killing of a number of dogs
A dog is found killed in a manner that matches a series of animal slayings from 30 years earlier. The team reopens the case, but the cruelty of the crimes affects Brian’s judgement – especially when his own pet dies. Jack’s deteriorating health causes concern for his colleagues and a visit to a museum leads to an alarming discovery. Richard Briers guest stars
23:20
Clocking Off
S03E07
Gary thinks he has met the woman of his dreams
00:30
Bad Girls
S06E01
The girls celebrate Yvonne’s apparent escape
Extended special. Six weeks after Yvonne’s apparent escape, Fenner feels he is starting to unravel, plagued by nightmares about his hard-faced adversary and unsure whether she managed to wriggle out of his trap. Meanwhile, the girls are blissfully unaware of his evil scheming, and continue to celebrate the former top-dog’s success – and her actions even inspire another inmate to make a bid for freedom. Elsewhere, Bev’s alcohol-raddled body struggles to cope with the effects of her new favourite fix, fresh faces cause a stir in the cells and the identity of the wing governor is announced
02:00
Lovejoy
S03E03
Eric gets involved with a rock band
Eric gets involved with an Irish rock band, while Lovejoy takes to the water with Lady Jane’s friend Victoria Cavero and bravely pops the question – only to receive an unexpected response. Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton and Chris Jury star with guests Joanna Lumley and the members of Hothouse Flowers
03:05
Passport to Freedom
S01E06
Zumkle redoubles his efforts to get João reassigned from Hamburg