BBC One TV Guide

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BBC One Schedule — Wed 19 Aug

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

Countryfile — 09:30

John Craven's Heritage Yorkshire - The River Nidd
Knaresborough is a place steeped in history. But it’s the River Nidd’s story that flows through it all. John Craven explores the history shaped by the river before meeting those who care for it today.
10:30 AM

Garden Rescue — 10:30

Stockport
Charlie Dimmock and Amelia Bouquet are in Stockport to create a well-being garden full of nature, with native wildflowers and sensory planting, for firefighters Lydia and Katie to relax in.
Runtime: 45 min
11:15 AM

Homes Under the Hammer — 11:15

King of the Castle
Martin is unimpressed by an archway more suited to a medieval castle than an end-of-terrace in Staffordshire. And we revisit a property in Liverpool Dion deemed too dangerous to enter.
Runtime: 1 hr
12:15 PM

Bargain Hunt — 12:15

Leominster 26
Caroline Hawley learns about a historic choral festival, while antiques experts Gary Pe and Tim Weeks hope their teams’ items hit the right note with the bidders at auction.
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: 19/08/2026
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

Money for Nothing — 14:00

Footing the Bill
Salvage expert Guy has an 'out-there' plan for some old shoe lasts, while Sarah Moore hangs her hopes on making cash from puncturing copper.
Runtime: 45 min
2:45 PM

Escape to the Country — 14:45

The Highlands
Alistair Appleton is in the Highlands of Scotland with a couple whose ambitions include setting up a music festival among the magnificent mountains the region is famous for.
Runtime: 45 min
3:30 PM

The Repair Shop — 15:30

Episode 8
The team revive a dilapidated carved village sign that has stood pride of place in Broome, Norfolk, since the turn of the millennium, along with a handmade organ crafted in Basra during World War I.
Runtime: 1 hr
4:30 PM

The Answer Run — 16:30

Episode 13
Aston Villa or Nottingham Forest? Sleeping Beauty or Cinderella? Vogue or Cosmopolitan? The choices keep coming as Jason Manford puts today’s teams through their paces.
Runtime: 45 min
5:15 PM

Pointless — 17:15

Episode 16
Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Nish Kumar 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

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: 19/08/2026
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime: 30 min
7:00 PM

The One Show — 19:00

JB Gill and Clara Amfo bring you the stories that matter from across the country.
Runtime: 30 min
7:30 PM

EastEnders — 19:30

It’s the day of Cindy and Kim’s hen dos, Ross steps up for Joel, and Kat supports Kim when her day doesn’t go to plan.
Runtime: 30 min
8:00 PM

Fake or Fortune? — 20:00

What Happened Next? Toulouse-Lautrec
Will two charming sketchbooks found in a garden shed in France finally be recognised as authentic works by French master Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec?
Runtime: 1 hr
9:00 PM

Celebrity MasterChef — 21:00

Episode 2
The week’s heats continue in full swing. Paddy McGuinness is the guest coming to dinner, but which celebrity will cook his ultimate pie?
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: 19/08/2026
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime: 10 min
10:40 PM

UEFA Champions League — 22:40

Match of the Day: Play-Offs, First Legs
Highlights of the UEFA Champions League play-offs, including Celtic against Austrian champions LASK, one of seven first-leg ties as the final places in this season’s competition are decided.
Runtime: 50 min
11:30 PM

Monkey Man — 23:30

An action-revenge thriller steeped in mythology. An unlikely hero seeks vengeance upon the corrupt figures who took everything from him many years ago.
Runtime: 1 hr 55 min
1:25 AM

Weather for the Week Ahead — 01:25

Detailed weather forecast.
Runtime: 5 min
1:30 AM

Joins BBC News — 01:30

BBC One joins the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news.
Runtime: 4 hr 30 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC One tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 19 August) on BBC One, you can watch The One Show, EastEnders, Fake or Fortune?, and Celebrity MasterChef. 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 06:00 with Joins BBC News.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

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