BBC Three TV Guide
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 Friday 20 March 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC Three Schedule — Fri 20 Mar
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Tommy: The Good. The Bad. The Fury — 00:55
Episode 10
Tommy receives some terrible news that reminds him to live life to its fullest. Will he manage the biggest physical challenge yet?
Runtime:
30 min
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends — 01:25
Christianity
Louis travels to Dallas, at the heart of the American Bible Belt. There, born-again Christian evangelists offer to have him saved for the Lord on live TV show. From 1998.
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends — 02:15
Porn
Louis Theroux investigates the world of the male porn performer and lands a role in an adult film.
Thailand: The Dark Side of Paradise — 03:05
Episode 3
After a wild and crazy night at Ko Phangan’s Full Moon Party, Zara travels to Phuket and experiences a taste of Thailand’s luxury lifestyle.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse — 19:05
Enter a universe where more than one wears the mask
High school student Miles is catapulted into conflict when he gets powers like his hero Spider-Man and a device accessing parallel universes goes dangerously wrong.
Runtime:
1 hr 45 min
BBC Comedy Short Films — 20:50
Calamity James
Slapstick adventure about young James, who is cursed with ‘acute misfortune syndrome’. James is on a mission to reconnect with his estranged dad.
Runtime:
15 min
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends — 21:05
UFOs
Louis Theroux continues his journey through the fringes of American society, visiting the deserts of the south west, where UFO sightings are often reported.
Louis Theroux Interviews — 21:55
Stormzy
Louis Theroux meets platinum-selling rapper Stormzy for a frank and revealing conversation about his life and career.
Nerve — 22:40
A high school senior is drawn into a dangerous online game, where players take on dares from an unseen gallery of 'watchers' for massive financial reward.
Runtime:
1 hr 30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Three tonight?
Tonight (Friday 20 March) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, BBC Comedy Short Films, and Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends. Check the full schedule for more details.
How can I watch BBC Three live?
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 00:10 with Nerve.
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.