BBC Three TV Guide & Listings (Australia Timezone)
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 Tuesday 05 May 2026 in the Australia timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC Three Schedule — Tue 05 May
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 7:00 PM (7:00 PM UK Time )
7:00 PM
7:05 PM
Deadly 60 — 19:05
Steve's River Expedition
Steve heads to Suriname, a country with more forest than anywhere else on earth. He kayaks upriver in search of some deadly critters.
Runtime:
25 min
7:30 PM
Deadly 60 — 19:30
The Deep
Steve heads down in a deep-sea submersible to explore the ocean depths like never before. He then travels to the Natural History Museum to meet some of the weirdest animals from the deep.
Runtime:
30 min
8:00 PM
Race Across the World — 20:00
Episode 5
At the halfway stage of the race, the teams discover their next checkpoint lies within Zaamin National Park, Uzbekistan. To reach it, they must navigate the endless horizons of the vast Kazakh steppe.
Runtime:
1 hr
9:00 PM
Better Date Than Never — 21:00
Episode 5
Liv hits the beach for her first ever date, while Charles goes sailing. Dianne meets her first match, and Olivia’s date makes a bold proposition.
Runtime:
35 min
9:35 PM
Better Date Than Never — 21:35
Episode 6
Olivia invites her date to meet the family, and Liv shares a passionate moment on the harbour. Charles continues his search for love, and Dianne ends her first date on a high.
Runtime:
30 min
10:05 PM
Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr — 22:05
Episode 3
The designers team up to create uplifting spaces at a London homelessness charity, and Dara Ó Briain pops by to check in on Alan and the new rooms.
Runtime:
1 hr
11:05 PM
Kingdom — 23:05
Episode 1
Four rival families – leopards, hyena, wild dogs and lions – all try to claim a rich corner of Zambian paradise as their home. Who will succeed in ruling this precious kingdom?
11:55 PM
Dynasties — 23:55
Chimpanzee
Documentary following endangered species fighting for their survival. David, a chimpanzee in Senegal, tries to overcome threats to his leadership and ensure an heir.
12:55 AM
Dynasties — 00:55
Puma
A mother puma must battle rivals, tackle prey nearly three times her size and endure the wild mountain weather of Patagonia in her bid to raise four cubs – her biggest litter yet.
1:55 AM
The Green Planet — 01:55
Tropical Worlds
Tropical rainforests are plant battlegrounds. New filming techniques allow us to enter the world of plants to see it from their perspective and on their timescale.
2:55 AM
Mammals — 02:55
Dark
The dark, a world of opportunity for mammals. More than two-thirds prefer the cover of the night, with some now returning to the safety of the shadows in order to avoid us.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Three tonight?
Tonight (Tuesday 05 May) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Deadly 60, Race Across the World, and Better Date Than Never. 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 03:55 (12:55 your time) with Mammals.
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.