BBC One TV Guide
View the BBC One (BBC1) schedule for today. Find showtimes for live UK news, entertainment, drama, and late night films. See what's on BBC One on Friday 01 May 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC One Schedule — Fri 01 May
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:10 AM (12:10 AM UK Time )
12:10 AM
12:15 AM
Joins BBC News — 00:15
BBC One joins the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news.
Runtime:
5 hr 45 min
6:00 AM
Breakfast — 06:00
The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team.
Runtime:
3 hr 30 min
9:30 AM
Morning Live — 09:30
Join Gethin Jones, Helen Skelton, Michelle Ackerley and the team for conversation, advice and tips to make your day that little bit easier.
Runtime:
1 hr 15 min
10:45 AM
Rip Off Britain — 10:45
Holidays: Our flight took off while the board still said ‘Please Wait’
Can you trust airport departure boards? The team meet one group of passengers who waited patiently in the departure lounge for their delayed flight, only to find out it had already left without them.
Runtime:
45 min
11:30 AM
Homes Under the Hammer — 11:30
Two Million-Pound-Plus Projects
A tale of two very different million-pound-plus projects, one in central London, the other in Anglesey. Martin’s also in Bristol to see a two-bedroom flat.
Runtime:
45 min
12:15 PM
Bargain Hunt — 12:15
Wetherby 3
Sisters take on brothers at a bustling antiques fair in Wetherby. Danny Sebastian is at the helm, while experts Charles Hanson and Philip Serrell try their best to lead their teams to a profit.
Runtime:
45 min
1:00 PM
1:35 PM
BBC London — 13:35
Lunchtime News: 01/05/2026
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime:
10 min
1:45 PM
2:00 PM
Father Brown — 14:00
The Wheels of Wrath
Rock 'n' roll reaches Kembleford when a group of bikers cause outrage and excitement in equal measure.
Runtime:
45 min
2:45 PM
Escape to the Country — 14:45
Cumbria
Steve Brown is on hand to help a couple of newlyweds looking to escape South London and set down roots in the stunning countryside of Cumbria.
Runtime:
1 hr
3:45 PM
Make It at Market — 15:45
Blacksmithing and Baking
Newly trained blacksmith Clare needs to start making money to buy her first home with her partner, and baker Gavin wants to use his cakes to help him move out of his mum’s house.
4:30 PM
Bridge of Lies — 16:30
Episode 1
Ross Kemp presents a celebrity edition of the quiz show, where a team of four soap stars, Faye Brookes, Richard Blackwood, Natalie Anderson and John Partridge, take on the Bridge of Lies.
Runtime:
45 min
5:15 PM
Pointless — 17:15
Episode 18
Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Angela Scanlon for the quiz where contestants try to score as few points as possible by coming up with the answers no-one else could think of.
Runtime:
45 min
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
BBC London — 18:30
Evening News: 01/05/2026
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime:
25 min
6:55 PM
Party Election Broadcasts: Liberal Democrats — 18:55
A party election broadcast by the Liberal Democrats for the local and mayoral elections on 7 May.
Runtime:
5 min
7:00 PM
The One Show — 19:00
Alex Jones and Clara Amfo bring you the stories that matter from across the country.
Runtime:
30 min
7:30 PM
Extraordinary Portraits — 19:30
Sister Donates Her Womb
Two sisters share an extraordinary bond as one donates her womb to the other to enable her to give birth, making British medical history.
Runtime:
30 min
8:00 PM
Beyond Paradise — 20:00
Episode 6
A priceless artefact is stolen from the pirate festival, only to suddenly reappear on the police station steps. But who stands to gain from its brief disappearance?
Runtime:
1 hr
9:00 PM
Have I Got News for You — 21:00
Episode 5
Richard Ayoade hosts, with guest panellists actor and comedian Stephen Mangan and journalist Ava Santina Evans joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
Runtime:
30 min
9:30 PM
The Young Offenders — 21:30
Episode 5
Mairéad and the lads take the family car on a road trip to pick up her unpredictable mother, but disaster strikes.
Runtime:
30 min
10:00 PM
BBC News at Ten — 22:00
The latest national and international news, with reports from BBC correspondents worldwide.
Runtime:
30 min
10:30 PM
BBC London — 22:30
Late News: 01/05/2026
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime:
10 min
10:40 PM
The Young Offenders — 22:40
Episode 6
Sun and sand are the new dream, but how can the lads afford it? Enter Billy Murphy with a daring whiskey heist idea.
Runtime:
30 min
11:10 PM
St Denis Medical — 23:10
Aloha Everyone
Joyce suddenly needs to redecorate the new maternity unit, Alex is back from holiday in Hawaii, and Serena doesn’t take it well when she finds out Matt asked to work separately from her.
Runtime:
20 min
11:30 PM
St Denis Medical — 23:30
Mama Bear Activated
Bruce is attacked in the car park. Joyce can't find the money needed to improve security, so Alex takes matters into her own hands. Ron doesn’t believe Serena could beat him in a fight.
Runtime:
25 min
11:55 PM
Quiz Lady — 23:55
A game show-obsessed young woman and her estranged train wreck of a sister must work together to help cover their mother’s gambling debts.
Runtime:
1 hr 35 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC One tonight?
Tonight (Friday 01 May) on BBC One, you can watch Party Election Broadcasts: Liberal Democrats, The One Show, Extraordinary Portraits, and Beyond Paradise. Check the full schedule for more details.
How can I watch BBC One live?
You can watch BBC One live on the official bbc.co.uk website or app. Use the 'Watch Live' button to go directly to the player.
When does programming end on BBC One today?
Today's programming on BBC One ends at 01:30 with Quiz Lady.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.