What’s On BBC One Today Thursday 26 January 2023
A full run down of everything airing on BBC One today.
06:00
Breakfast
News, entertainment and weather reports
10:00
Defenders UK
S05E04
A fraudster who lied to get a job as a captain with one of the UK’s largest airlines
The case of a fraudster who lied to get a job as a captain with one of the UK’s largest airlines. The Civil Aviation Authority discovers his deception following an incident in which he accidentally plunged an aircraft into darkness. Plus, the rogue roofer who has pocketed thousands
10:45
Rip Off Britain: Holidays
Consumer affairs show tackling issues around the UK. In a battle against suspect deals, the team digs into the facts and demands answers from people at the top, as well as showing viewers how to get the necessary information to make practical choices about their finances
11:15
Homes Under the Hammer
S26E02
Properties about to be auctioned in South Yorkshire, Leicestershire and Essex
12:15
Bargain Hunt
S58E07
Natasha Raskin Sharp presents from Oswestry Showground in Shropshire
Natasha Raskin Sharp presents from Oswestry Showground in Shropshire, where experts Kate Bliss and Ben Cooper help today’s reds and blue teams, before heading to auction where Charles Hanson is set to wield the gavel. Kate also has some top tips when it comes to jewellery, revealing how to spot an imitation from the real thing.
13:00
BBC News at One; Weather
A round-up of the latest headlines
13:45
Doctors
S24E11
Bear gets embroiled in a family feud
14:15
The Farmers’ Country Showdown
S07E16
Farmers head to the Ludlow Food Festival in Shropshire
Shropshire farmers Sarah and Paul use the milk from their dairy herd to produce traditional farmhouse cheeses and butter. In recent years they’ve picked up lots of awards and hope their tasty samples at the Ludlow Food Festival go down well with customers. Meanwhile, Mike, Michelle and expert hound Oscar are digging for truffles in the orchards Mike planted 15 years ago. He was hedging bets back then, but now he sells his special fungi to chefs and restaurants. Festival Day offers a chance for customers to try before they buy and Mike is on a mission to introduce truffles to a wider audience
15:00
Escape to the Country
S21E38
Alistair Appleton helps an Essex family find a new home in Shropshire
Alistair Appleton finds himself under pressure to find a family a new home in Shropshire, as they have just sold their current house in Essex. For their budget of £375,000, the couple would like a detached property with a big kitchen for baking and a large garden for growing fruit. Alistair also visits a sustainable Shropshire flower farm and attempts to design a wedding bouquet
15:45
The Repair Shop
S11E19
A 1970s pinball machine receives a makeover
Geoff Harvey is tasked with the restoration on a 1970s pinball machine with colourful comic-book styling. The machine, brought to the barn by Louise and her nephew Jack, once belonged to Louise’s twin brothers Michael and John, gifted to them as a joint birthday present. A 200-year-old guitar from Vienna and a trunk that has toured Africa also receive much-needed makeovers
16:30
Bridge of Lies
S02E04
Quiz show, hosted by Ross Kemp
Family members Ros, Steve, Erin and Finn compete for cash by crossing a bridge of stepping stones across the studio floor. Once they have each faced the bridge on their own, those who have been successful join forces to face the final crossing for a chance to take home the prize. Quiz show, hosted by Ross Kemp
17:15
Pointless
S28E37
Quiz, hosted by Alexander Armstrong
18:55
Party Political Broadcast
By the Green Party
19:00
The One Show
Live magazine show, with Alex Jones and Ronan Keating
19:30
EastEnders
Ricky Jr is interviewed by police
Ricky Jr is interviewed by police while Jay nervously awaits his bride’s arrival. Reiss apologises to Sonia and tries to help her keep Dot’s house. Kim manages to get Bernie a trial shift at the cafe
20:00
Dragons’ Den
S20E04
A sparkly party wear business gets one of the Dragons off their feet
Entrepreneurs Peter Jones, Deborah Meaden, Touker Suleyman, Sara Davies and Steven Bartlett preside over more business opportunities. A cleaning product purveyor aims to make a positive social impact by turning homes into mini factories, while a sparkly party wear business gets one of the Dragons off their feet. Pop-up board games made from paper and card get the Dragons’ competitive juices flowing and a bedding business entrepreneur hopes their eco-credentials will inspire offers of investment. Presented by Evan Davis
21:00
The Apprentice
S17E04
The candidates are sent to Brighton to secure nine items synonymous to the area
The candidates are sent to buzzing Brighton and Hove, one of the fastest growing cities in the UK. Here, amongst the bustling streets, they are tasked to secure and negotiate nine items synonymous to the area. The team that secures the most items at the lowest prices will win, while one of those on the other side will see their business ambitions go up in smoke
22:00
BBC News at Ten
A round-up of today’s headlines
22:40
Question Time
Fiona Bruce hosts the political debate from Scunthorpe
Fiona Bruce chairs the topical debate, inviting a panel of politicians and other guests in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, to answer questions from an invited audience on subjects that have made the headlines over the past week
00:10
Celebrity Mastermind
S20E05
Andrea McLean, Colin Hoult, Rhys Stephenson and Hannah Cockroft go under the spotlight
Andrea McLean, Colin Hoult, Rhys Stephenson and Hannah Cockroft are put to the test by Clive Myrie in the classic quiz where celebrities go under the spotlight. Specialist subjects are The Sound of Music, the history of DC Comics, The Heart, and The Shopaholic Novels of Sophie Kinsella
00:40
Weather for the Week Ahead
A look ahead to the latest forecast
