BBC Three TV Guide & Listings (Canada Timezone)

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BBC Three Schedule — Tue 16 Dec

12:10 AM

Matthew Perry and the Ketamine Queen — 00:10

Documentary investigating the events leading up to the shocking death of Friends star Matthew Perry and the woman at the centre of the case, dubbed the 'Ketamine Queen' by US prosecutors.
Runtime: 1 hr
1:10 AM

Tommy: The Good. The Bad. The Fury — 01:10

Tommy realises just how far he and Molly have come since the separation, but after completing a series of intense physical challenges, he has to deal with a social media backlash.
Runtime: 30 min
1:40 AM

BBC Comedy Short Films — 01:40

Dave's Games
Animation. It’s 1995 and self-proclaimed legend Dave prides himself on being the only - albeit crumbling - video game shop in town. Until a rival opens, unveiling the PlayStation…
Runtime: 20 min i Available on iPlayer
2:00 AM

Ashley Cain: Into the Danger Zone — 02:00

Sweden’s Teen Gunmen
Sweden has been a European hotspot for gang-related shootings and bombings. Ashely spends a week meeting young men who don’t flinch from carrying a gun and using it if necessary.
3:00 AM

Ashley Cain: Into the Danger Zone — 03:00

Filipino Gang Life
Ashley heads to the Philippines to find out if joining a gang is the only way to survive in the extreme poverty that affects so many in the capital, Manila.
7:00 PM

The Catch Up — 19:00

A round-up of the day's news.
Runtime: 5 min
7:05 PM

The War Between the Land and the Sea — 19:05

The Deep
Barclay makes a terrifying descent into the world of Homo Aqua. Back on the land, Kate stands alone as Downing Street conspires with the army to change the course of the war.
Runtime: 45 min
7:50 PM

The War Between the Land and the Sea — 19:50

The Witch of the Waterfall
Barclay and Salt go on the run in a war-torn London as UNIT reels from disaster. But when Tide threatens the land and Gunsberg advances his plans, the Severance schemes demand blood.
Runtime: 45 min
8:35 PM

The Holiday — 20:35

Kate Winslet stars
Two women from different countries swap homes for the holidays to get away from their relationship issues.
Runtime: 2 hr 5 min
10:40 PM

Amandaland — 22:40

House Party
After moving from Chiswick to So-ha (South Harlesden), Amanda rekindles her friendship with Anne and tries to schmooze a celebrity chef at her kids’ new secondary school.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
11:10 PM

Amandaland — 23:10

Car Boot
After embracing minimalism, or as she calls it, ‘simpletonism’, Amanda is forced to sell the contents of her lock-up at a car boot sale.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
11:40 PM

Amandaland — 23:40

New Job
Anne takes on the Herculean task of teaching teenagers. Meanwhile, Amanda gets a job at Kichen’s Kitchens and Bathrooms, while Della launches her new restaurant – Double Shin.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 16 December) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, The War Between the Land and the Sea, and The Holiday. Check the full schedule for more details.

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When does programming end on BBC Three today?

Today's programming on BBC Three ends at 00:10 (19:10 your time) with Amandaland.

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