BBC Three TV Guide & Listings (Gibraltar 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 Saturday 22 August 2026 in the Gibraltar timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Three Schedule — Sat 22 Aug

12:20 AM

This Country — 00:20

The Vicar's Son
Mockumentary. When the vicar's son returns from living in Bristol, can Kurtan help him readjust to village life? Meanwhile, Kerry visits an elderly neighbour.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
12:50 AM

This Country — 00:50

Steam Fair
Mockumentary. It's the most important day of the year for Kerry - the annual steam fair. And as a bonus, this year it falls on her birthday.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer
1:15 AM

This Country — 01:15

Family Loyalties
Mockumentary. Kerry's ambition to work with her father, Martin, is finally realised. A job at the bowls club gives Kurtan a new sense of purpose.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
1:45 AM

BBC Comedy Short Films — 01:45

Funboys
Short comedy film about some odd little men in Northern Ireland running a club dedicated to innocent fun. But will all this wholesome fun actually ruin their lives?
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
2:00 AM

Funboys — 02:00

Callum goes full method, role-playing a starving peasant with a tyrannical land steward as the Funboys belatedly get involved in the Great Famine.
Runtime: 25 min
2:25 AM

Funboys — 02:25

Strange things are afoot in Ballymacnoose: animals in small clothing, paranormal sightings of leprechauns, and most bizarrely of all, Callum gets his first match on a dating app.
Runtime: 30 min
2:55 AM

Funboys — 02:55

Life gets sticky in Ballymacnoose when Callum walks in on Gemma and Lorcan in bed. Meanwhile, Jordan’s new lover, 50-year-old Grainne, points out his receding hairline.
Runtime: 20 min
3:15 AM

Funboys — 03:15

Callum slowly unravels under the strain of Jordan's relentless night terrors about baldness until he stumbles upon a flyer for Ballymacbot Wars - a local robot combat tournament.
Runtime: 25 min
3:40 AM

BBC Comedy Short Films — 03:40

Rocket Fuel
On a Bradford estate, Lenny and Mullet find an abandoned car and turn it into a DIY spaceship.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
7:00 PM

Doctor Who (2005–2022) — 19:00

Thin Ice
Sci-fi drama. London, 1814. The entire city has turned out for the biggest Frost Fair in decades. But beneath the frozen Thames, revellers are disappearing.
Runtime: 45 min
7:45 PM

Doctor Who (2005–2022) — 19:45

Knock Knock
Why do floorboards creak? When a sinister landlord shows Bill and her friends the perfect houseshare, they have no idea what lies ahead... knock knock, who's there?
Runtime: 45 min
8:30 PM

Ghosts US — 20:30

T-Daddy
Trevor's relationship with his daughter is strained when he pushes her to follow a career in finance over poetry. Meanwhile, Jay confronts labour unrest at the restaurant.
Runtime: 20 min
8:50 PM

Ghosts US — 20:50

Planes, Shanes and Automobiles
Sam and Pete get on each other's nerves during a book tour road trip, and things reach breaking point when an airline strike threatens their ability to get home in time for Thanksgiving.
Runtime: 20 min
9:10 PM

Ghosts US — 21:10

The Proposal
Sam helps Eric plan the perfect proposal for Bela until an encounter with Sasappis plants doubt in Bela's mind.
Runtime: 20 min
9:30 PM

Mrs Brown's Boys — 21:30

Mammy's Hair Loom
Buster and Dermot are convinced Cathy’s boyfriend is a vampire - and there’s only one way to deal with vampires.
Runtime: 30 min
10:00 PM

Mrs Brown's Boys — 22:00

New Year, New Mammy
Mrs Brown and the gang start the new year with a new health and fitness regime to get into shape, but a mysterious visitor to Finglas asks some difficult questions about Agnes’s past.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 PM

Nighty Night — 22:30

Episode 3
Comedy series about a woman who sees her husband’s terminal illness as a fresh start for herself. Jill convinces Cath to try to heal her marriage with a programme of celibacy.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
11:00 PM

Nighty Night — 23:00

Episode 4
Comedy series about a woman who sees her husband’s terminal illness as a fresh start for herself. Written by and starring Julia Davis.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
11:30 PM

Schitt's Creek — 23:30

General Store
David plans a new business venture, while Alexis adjusts to her first day at school.
Runtime: 20 min
11:50 PM

Schitt's Creek — 23:50

Motel Review
David meets a new friend while setting up his business, Johnny defends Alexis’s schoolwork, and Moira deals with a difficult guest at the motel.
Runtime: 25 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 22 August) on BBC Three, you can watch Doctor Who (2005–2022), Ghosts US, and Mrs Brown's Boys. 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 00:15 (01:15 your time) with Schitt's Creek.

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