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What's on TV

May 09 2026
Magazine

Published by TI Media Limited What’s on TV is a value-packed, easy-to-use weekly magazine, full of TV information, features and listings. The Soapweek section gives you in-depth story updates and the double-page Soap Diary gives you a rundown of upcoming plots, complete with "must-see" moments flagged up. The TV Week and Real Life sections cover the best of the week's programmes, and there are seven days of clearly set out listings. ENGLAND edition

HOT TV THIS WEEK! • Sat9 Sun10 Mon11 Tue12 Wed13 Thu14 Fri15

What’s on TV

Farewell… • Elsie Kelly 1936-2026

Greg’s gong show! • Comedian Greg Davies on hosting the BAFTAs for the first time…

Killer mistake? • Drugged-up Stevie puts a patient at risk…

In plain sight • A murder-mystery weekend takes a killer turn!

Coming soon… • What you’ll be watching in the weeks ahead

Class conflict! •  The Hardacres face fresh turmoil as the Victorian saga returns…

House of cards • Matty’s life is on the line when Gary discovers he’s been stealing…

You liked…

Semi sensations! • As the 70th Eurovision Song Contest kicks off, here are the semi-finalists to look out for…

Mini crossword • Solve the clues and rearrange the letters in the shaded squares to spell out the name of a Welsh actor (3,6). Turn to p97 to enter. The winner gets £100. Usual rules apply (see p97).

The great escape! • Mel Giedroyc hosts a series in which comedians become escape artists for laughs…

Look who’s back… • Spot some familiar faces appearing in new roles this week

Flings and feuds! • Jilly Cooper’s racy romp returns for more saucy shenanigans in Rutshire…

Fighting for justice • A factual drama follows the ordeal of women who were attacked by cabby John Worboys…

Return of the Smoggies! • There’s more mischief and mayhem as the hit drag-queen comedy gets a second outing…

NEW TO WATCH TV

EVIL move! • Dodgy Bea doubles down as her fraud is exposed…

What a week for…

Save me! • Sam is in a terrible state – and so is Will as he reports Megan to the police…

Housemates! • Jodie takes advantage of depressed Daniel…

DEADLY revenge! • Furious Cain attacks Robert after Moira reveals his betrayal…

Blackmail • Charity reels as Dr Todd ups the ante…

SOAP DIARY • Your quick guide to this week’s soaps…

Soap gossip PSST! • Have you heard the latest about the stars?

Murder, she wrote! • Take a tour of Agatha Christie’s beloved Devon holiday home…

The Italian job! • Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci is back on a gastronomic tour…

Scars of war • Survivors whose childhoods were shaped by the wartime Blitz share their remarkable stories…

Happy as hippies? • Three shopaholics try to handle life on a hippy commune…

Viennese whirl! • Angela Rippon heads to Austria’s capital on a cruising adventure…

Thick of the action! • Bradley and Barney turn stuntmen on Australia’s Gold Coast…

REAL LIFE TV PLANNER • This week’s 9–15 MAY

FILMWEEK • PICKS OF THE WEEK 9-15 May

Football diary •  Your guide to the week’s best soccer action

SATURDAY 9 May

SUNDAY 10 May

MONDAY 11 May

TUESDAY 12 May

WEDNESDAY 13 May

THURSDAY 14 May

FRIDAY 15 May

FUN! • Puzzles, entry form and answers all on one page…

HAVE YOUR SAY

NEXT WEEK’S ISSUE • On sale Tue 12 May

YOUR STARS • 9-15 May 2026

Formats

  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English