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View the BBC Three (BBC3) schedule for today. BBC Three showcases boundary-pushing comedy, drama and factual storytelling made for younger audiences. See what's on BBC Three on Wednesday 03 December 2025 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Ashley Cain: Into the Danger Zone

Colombia’s Gold Cartels
Colombia is known for cocaine production, but Ashley uncovers another highly priced product that’s funding deadly organised crime groups – gold.
Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer

Top Gear

The team hit Norway for a Winter Olympics special in which they attempt Olympic events, but with cars. The team fire a rocket-powered Mini off a ski jump.
Runtime: 1 hr

Tommy: The Good. The Bad. The Fury

Episode 7
Injured and unable to box, Tommy swaps the ring for Marbella, family time with Bambi and a seat on The Wheel. But with his hand out of action, will he manage to stay on track?
Runtime: 30 min

Tommy: The Good. The Bad. The Fury

Episode 8
With his hand healed, Tommy’s back in training and focusing on family time. Meanwhile, John has had a health scare…
Runtime: 30 min

Dating Apps: The Inside Story

Seduced or snared by the swipe?
Documentary exploring how Match Group and dating apps reshaped love, asking serious questions about safety, profit and whether we’ve been trapped by the swipe.
Runtime: 1 hr

Horrible Histories

Every series ever made
Rattus has enlisted the help of Horrible Histories songwriter Richie to help him present a special song-filled show in which everything is a song!
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Horrible Histories

Loo Man's Gross Guide
From bottom complaints to snot, bird poo and farts, Loo Man provides a guided tour through some of history's grossest things.
Runtime: 28 min i Available on iPlayer

The Catch Up

A round-up of the day's news.
Runtime: 2 min

Top Gear

Vietnam Special
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May go to Vietnam and are told to travel the length of the country in eight days - a task the US military failed to do in ten years.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

Dating Apps: The Inside Story

Seduced or snared by the swipe?
Documentary exploring how Match Group and dating apps reshaped love, asking serious questions about safety, profit and whether we’ve been trapped by the swipe.
Runtime: 1 hr

Tommy: The Good. The Bad. The Fury

Episode 7
Injured and unable to box, Tommy swaps the ring for Marbella, family time with Bambi and a seat on The Wheel. But with his hand out of action, will he manage to stay on track?
Runtime: 30 min

Tommy: The Good. The Bad. The Fury

Episode 8
With his hand healed, Tommy’s back in training and focusing on family time. Meanwhile, John has had a health scare…
Runtime: 30 min

Ashley Cain: Into the Danger Zone

Sweden’s Teen Gunmen
Sweden has been a European hotspot for gang-related shootings and bombings. Ashely spends a week meeting young men who don’t flinch from carrying a gun and using it if necessary.
Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 03 December) on BBC Three, you can watch Horrible Histories, The Catch Up, Top Gear, and Dating Apps: The Inside Story. Check the full schedule for more details.

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You can watch BBC Three 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 Three today?

Today's programming on BBC Three ends at 00:15 with Ashley Cain: Into the Danger Zone.

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