BBC One TV Guide

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BBC One Schedule — Tue 26 May

12:40 AM

Weather for the Week Ahead — 00:40

Detailed weather forecast.
Runtime: 5 min
12:45 AM

Joins BBC News — 00:45

BBC One joins the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news.
Runtime: 5 hr 15 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

AI romance scammer broke my heart
The team hear the incredible story of one Edinburgh woman left devastated when an online romance turned out to be a scam.
Runtime: 30 min
11:15 AM

Homes Under the Hammer — 11:15

Two Men and Their Dogs
Two dog-loving developers tackle epic projects in Wales and Norfolk. Also, a seasoned developer is looking to move quickly and economically in Nottingham.
Runtime: 1 hr
12:15 PM

Bargain Hunt — 12:15

Carers Special
Two teams of carers compete to make the most profit, as twin sisters take on a mum-and-daughter duo at a bustling antiques fair in Newark.
Runtime: 45 min
1:00 PM

BBC News at One — 13:00

The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Runtime: 35 min
1:35 PM

BBC London — 13:35

Lunchtime News: 26/05/2026
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime: 10 min
1:45 PM

BBC News at One — 13:45

The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Runtime: 15 min
2:00 PM

Natalie Cassidy: Caring Together — 14:00

Episode 2
Natalie speaks to a friend about caring for a child with cancer, before joining community nursing in action - and faces her own fear, needles!
Runtime: 30 min
2:30 PM

Robson Green's Weekend Escapes — 14:30

Matheson Green
Robson and his uncle Matheson head to the Scottish Borders and their favourite fishing spot. They also enjoy the outdoors on horseback and have a go at hedge laying.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
3:00 PM

Escape to the Country — 15:00

Oxfordshire
Alistair Appleton helps a couple search for their first home together in Oxfordshire, with space for pets and plants. He also visits Oxford Botanic Garden to explore nature-inspired technology.
Runtime: 45 min
3:45 PM

Garden Rescue — 15:45

Stockport
Flo and Joe are in Stockport to help Sasha and Rick transform their long, muddy, unloved garden into a wild English wonderland.
Runtime: 45 min
4:30 PM

Bridge of Lies — 16:30

Episode 25
Friends and family Lynne, Derek, John and Kenny take on the Bridge of Lies. One by one, they must cross the Bridge, stepping on the truths and avoiding the lies.
Runtime: 45 min
5:15 PM

Pointless — 17:15

Episode 21
The quiz returns for another series in which 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

BBC News at Six — 18:00

The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 PM

BBC London — 18:30

Evening News: 26/05/2026
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime: 30 min
7:00 PM

The One Show — 19:00

Alex Jones and Roman Kemp bring you the stories that matter from across the country.
Runtime: 30 min
7:30 PM

EastEnders — 19:30

Grant steps up to protect his family, Zack purposely raises suspicions, and Eddie and Harry clash.
Runtime: 30 min
8:00 PM

Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr — 20:00

Episode 6
The designers transform a guitar shop and a gift shop in the literary town of Hay-on-Wye, improving layout, footfall and merchandising.
Runtime: 1 hr
9:00 PM

Who Do You Think You Are? — 21:00

Zoe Ball
Zoe Ball follows in her ancestors’ footstep in a journey that takes her from Scotland to Cornwall as she uncovers stories of resilience and the importance of family over place.
Runtime: 1 hr
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: 26/05/2026
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime: 10 min
10:40 PM

Half Man — 22:40

Episode 5
2010. Niall and Ava face major life changes as Ruben struggles with his relationship. An impulsive choice between Mona and Niall has serious consequences for all involved.
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min
11:45 PM

The Photograph — 23:45

Love stories set in the past and the present intertwine when the finding of a photograph leads an estranged daughter on a journey of discovery into her late mother’s early life.
Runtime: 1 hr 40 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC One tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 26 May) on BBC One, you can watch The One Show, EastEnders, Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr, and Who Do You Think You Are?. 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 01:25 with The Photograph.

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.

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