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 Saturday 26 September 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC Three Schedule — Sat 26 Sep
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )
12:00 AM
This Country — 00:00
Oven Space
Mockumentary exploring the lives of young people in modern rural Britain. Kerry and Kurtan await the release of their uncle, who they believe was wrongfully imprisoned.
12:20 AM
This Country — 00:20
King of the Nerds
Mockumentary exploring the lives of young people in modern rural Britain. Kerry is inspired to start a career as a door-to-door saleswoman.
12:45 AM
This Country — 00:45
Peeping Tom
Mockumentary exploring the lives of young people in modern rural Britain. Kerry's father, Martin, is accused of being a peeping Tom.
1:10 AM
This Country — 01:10
GNVQ
Mockumentary exploring the lives of young people in modern rural Britain. Kerry and Kurtan explore the possibility of moving away from their village.
1:35 AM
Top Gear — 01:35
Motoring magazine. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May visit Spain in a McLaren 12C Spider, Ferrari 458 Spider and an Audi R8 V10 Spyder.
Runtime:
1 hr 5 min
2:40 AM
BBC Comedy Short Films — 02:40
Quiet Life
A social media meltdown forces Geoffrey to reassess his life and values.
2:50 AM
RuPaul's Drag Race UK — 02:50
It’s Rusical Week! West End stars Mazz Murray and Layton Williams join Mama Ru, Michelle Visage and Graham Norton as the curtain comes down on another queen.
Runtime:
1 hr 10 min
7:00 PM
Doctor Who (2005–2022) — 19:00
Doctor Who: Twice Upon A Time
In the final chapter of the Twelfth Doctor's adventure, he must face his past to decide his future, discovering hope in his darkest moment.
Runtime:
1 hr
8:00 PM
Miranda — 20:00
Date
Sitcom. Miranda gets overexcited by the prospect of her first real date and decides it's time to try to be more girly. Unfortunately, her makeover does not go quite to plan.
8:30 PM
Miranda — 20:30
Teacher
Sitcom. Trying to overcome her hang-ups over sex, Miranda joins an evening class to learn French, the language of love. However, she discovers it is run by her old teacher.
9:00 PM
Extras — 21:00
Episode 1
Andy Millman is a lowly film extra and, fed up with having no lines, he decides he'll do whatever it takes to get some.
9:30 PM
Extras — 21:30
Episode 2
Maggie suggests that Andy ask leading man Ross Kemp for a line in the programme Ultimate Force.
10:00 PM
The Golden Cobra — 22:00
Chops
The Golden Cobra is now the number one curry house in Ebbw Vale, but a shark attack puts Basil's new-found success at risk.
Runtime:
20 min
10:20 PM
The Golden Cobra — 22:20
Nick's Brother
Someone from Nick’s family turns up to visit. Rhys, Kermit and Bigbird bunk off from their school Eisteddfod.
Runtime:
15 min
10:35 PM
The Golden Cobra — 22:35
One-Star Review
When The Golden Cobra receives a bad online review, Basil and Jub attempt to find the culprit and exact revenge. Rhys is punished for bunking off school.
Runtime:
15 min
10:50 PM
The Golden Cobra — 22:50
Nick's Dilemma
Rick slips over at the Cobra, and Ebbw Vale’s most unethical accident solicitors convince him to take legal action.
Runtime:
15 min
11:05 PM
The Golden Cobra — 23:05
The Boy Who Found the Wasp's Nest
When Connor is stung by a wasp's nest planted in his locker, Samita takes up the investigation but quickly discovers the prime suspect.
Runtime:
15 min
11:20 PM
The Golden Cobra — 23:20
Jub's Girlfriend
With Nick having moved back into Claire's house, Jub is lonely and goes out looking for love.
Runtime:
15 min
11:35 PM
Ghosts US — 23:35
Polar Opposites
A Hollywood producer scouts Woodstone for filming, inspiring Sam to take a creative risk with surprising ghost support. Ghost-role changes lead to a touching tribute for someone special.
Runtime:
20 min
11:55 PM
Ghosts US — 23:55
The Creek
When Woodstone's future is put in jeopardy, Sam and Jay join forces with the ghosts to protect the mansion by securing its place in history.
Runtime:
20 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Three tonight?
Tonight (Saturday 26 September) on BBC Three, you can watch Doctor Who (2005–2022), Miranda, Extras, and The Golden Cobra. 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 00:15 with Ghosts US.
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.