BBC Three TV Guide & Listings (Ireland 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 Friday 02 January 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

Times shown in the Ireland timezone.

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Clueless

Problem? As if!
Cher and her best friend Dionne know everything about being gorgeous, popular and always in vogue. Then, Cher decides to help a deeply uncool new girl to be as hip as her.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Mrs Brown's Boys

The Browns get a visit from Uncle Mickey, who is fresh out of prison with a new scam up his sleeve. Meanwhile, Winnie tries to liven up her life with some daredevil stunts.
Runtime: 30 min

Mrs Brown's Boys

Buster and Dermot are convinced Cathy’s boyfriend is a vampire - and there’s only one way to deal with vampires.
Runtime: 30 min

Mrs Brown's Boys

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

Mrs Brown's Boys

Agnes turns her spare room into a B&B, but there’s an escaped dangerous criminal on the loose in Finglas - what could possibly go wrong?
Runtime: 30 min

The Catch Up

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

Despicable Me 3

Having been fired from the Anti-Villain League, Gru is flabbergasted to discover that he has a twin brother who is eager to re-establish the family tradition of supervillany.
Runtime: 1 hr 20 min

Gladiators

Celebrity Special 2024
Bradley and Barney Walsh host a special edition of the iconic series which sees celebrities Rob Beckett, Joel Dommett, Louise Minchin and Ellie Taylor take on the Gladiators.

The Celebrity Apprentice

Lapland
He’s made a list, he’s checking it twice, now Lord Sugar is about to find out which 12 celebrities are naughty or nice as they raise some sweet dough for Children in Need.
Runtime: 1 hr

The Celebrity Apprentice

London
After a festive trip to Lapland, 12 famous faces sled back to London to pitch their Christmas biscuits to supermarket giants and retailers in aid of Children in Need.
Runtime: 1 hr

Elvis

Elvis Presley's story seen through the lens of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
Runtime: 2 hr 25 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Friday 02 January) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Despicable Me 3, Gladiators, and The Celebrity Apprentice. 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 01:50 (01:50 your time) with Elvis.

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

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