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 03 July 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC Three Schedule — Fri 03 Jul
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 7:00 PM (7:00 PM UK Time )
7:00 PM
7:05 PM
Dance Passion — 19:05
Corey Baker’s Dance Race
Corey Baker’s film rallies dancers, drones, precision drivers and a closed track. Buckle up for dance like you’ve never seen it before.
Runtime:
5 min
7:10 PM
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical — 19:10
Musical based on Roald Dahl's classic book. Matilda Wormwood is a little girl with a sharp mind, a vivid imagination and the worst parents in the world.
Runtime:
1 hr 50 min
9:00 PM
Ludwig — 21:00
Episode 2
On a mission to crack the code in his twin’s notebook, John returns to the police station. A frustrated Lucy takes matters into her own hands and plays detective herself.
10:00 PM
Amandaland — 22:00
Boyfriends
Amanda goes on a date with South African property developer Johannes, while Georgie and Darius’s relationship starts to get serious, much to Anne’s delight.
10:30 PM
Amandaland — 22:30
Camping
Much to Amanda’s annoyance, Anne organises a camping trip to the New Forest. What should be a wholesome weekend away ends up being a nightmare, including snakes, drugs and UTIs.
11:00 PM
Amandaland — 23:00
The Heesas
Amanda takes over organising the end-of-season football awards, so no more tracksuits and sausage rolls. It’s now black tie and cocktails. Not everyone is happy.
11:30 PM
Amandaland — 23:30
Christmas Special
Amanda and family head to Aunt Joan’s country house, but plans change when Mal and Anne tag along, and she struggles to recreate the magical Christmases she spent there as a child.
Runtime:
30 min
12:00 AM
Smoggie Queens — 00:00
A Smoggie Murder
It’s games night, and Dickie has concocted 'an absolutely amazing' murder mystery evening full of twists and turns. Solving the murder should be easy, if he can keep it all on track.
12:30 AM
Smoggie Queens — 00:30
A Smoggie Birthday
The gang learn that it’s Stewart’s birthday, but he doesn’t want them to make a big fuss out of it in case his grandmother or colleagues find out he’s gay. The queens come up with a cunning plan.
1:00 AM
Smoggie Queens — 01:00
A Smoggie Pride
It’s Middlesbrough Pride! Mam is hosting the main stage and has booked a Girls Aloud drag tribute act. It ‘promises’ to be a banger.
1:30 AM
Back to Life — 01:30
Episode 4
Miri and Caroline embark on a road trip to visit Oscar’s aunt. But when an accident stalls them, they are forced to discuss how Caroline truly feels about Miri’s time in prison.
1:55 AM
Back to Life — 01:55
Episode 5
A terrible coincidence puts Miri back in the community’s firing line as she becomes the key suspect in a new crime. Caroline and Oscar attempt to revive their relationship.
2:20 AM
Back to Life — 02:20
Episode 6
After being locked up in a cell once again, Miri gets out determined to tell her side of the story and to finally get the town on her side.
2:45 AM
Ellie & Natasia — 02:45
Episode 4
Sketch show by Ellie White and Natasia Demetriou, including a pair of vaping dominatrixes and the Greek-Cypriot entrepreneurs making their own James Bond movie.
3:00 AM
Ellie & Natasia — 03:00
Episode 5
Sketch show by Ellie White and Natasia Demetriou. The Brothers Pomodoro return to show off their new cookbook, and there’s a song about snakes.
3:15 AM
Ellie & Natasia — 03:15
Episode 6
Season finale of Ellie White and Natasia Demetriou’s sketch show. The Internet Nails gang hand out some special awards, and we join an east London candle workshop.
3:30 AM
BBC New Comedy Awards — 03:30
Episode 3
The contest heads to The Braid in Ballymena, County Antrim. Award-winning stand-up Shane Todd hosts with Diona Doherty, Martin Angolo and head judge Josh Pugh.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Three tonight?
Tonight (Friday 03 July) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Dance Passion, Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical, and Ludwig. 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 04:00 with BBC New Comedy Awards.
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.