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 10 July 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Three Schedule — Fri 10 Jul

7:00 PM

The Catch Up — 19:00

A round-up of the day's news.
Runtime: 10 min
7:10 PM

Deadly 60 — 19:10

United Kingdom
Children's wildlife documentary. Scouring the UK for lethal beauties, Steve goes otter-spotting with Terry Nutkins and meets with the UK's biggest spider.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer
7:35 PM

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On — 19:35

Stop-motion animation. A cash-strapped documentary maker decides to make his newest film about a shell he finds living in his house.
Runtime: 1 hr 25 min
9:00 PM

Ludwig — 21:00

Episode 3
A new case takes Ludwig on a walking tour of Cambridge, where he’s faced with a conundrum. Meanwhile, Lucy goes undercover and makes a grim discovery of her own.
10:00 PM

Amandaland — 22:00

Careers Week
Amanda meets Mal’s ex Abs for the first time and then discovers that Abs found her shallow. So she decides to use a school careers talk to prove her wrong.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 PM

Amandaland — 22:30

Vantablack Coffee
Amanda is thrilled when a hipster coffee shop opens in Soha and offers to promote the cafe on Senous. Meanwhile, Anne unexpectedly finds fame after a video she’s posted goes viral.
Runtime: 25 min
10:55 PM

Amandaland — 22:55

Soha Sofa
Amanda finds a used condom in a sofa she’s disposing of and tries to work out which family member family could have left it there.
Runtime: 30 min
11:25 PM

Anyone But You — 23:25

Ben and Bea's immediate attraction to one another soon turns very cold, but when they are unexpectedly reunited at a wedding in Australia, they are encouraged to pretend they are still an item.
Runtime: 1 hr 40 min
1:05 AM

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie — 01:05

This season's most wanted
Madcap comedy based on the TV series. Eddy is on the hunt for a big new client as her PR firm runs out of money, but a setback sees her and Patsy on the run in the south of France.
Runtime: 1 hr 25 min i Available on iPlayer
2:30 AM

Back to Life — 02:30

Back to Life: Series 2
Miri is moving on with her life with a new job and a date with Billy. But her past returns to trouble her with the arrival of a surprise visitor.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer
2:55 AM

Back to Life — 02:55

Episode 2
Between modern-day sex and bank accounts, Miri is once again baffled by the world today as she navigates both her new job and her budding relationship with Billy.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
3:25 AM

Back to Life — 03:25

Episode 3
While the town prepares for Lara’s vigil, Miri is unwittingly taken to meet Billy’s family for the first time, and attempts to reinvent herself.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Friday 10 July) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Deadly 60, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, 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 03:50 with Back to Life.

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

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