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 Sunday 04 January 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Scarecrow
Bafta-winning mockumentary exploring young people in modern rural Britain. Kurtan is focusing his attentions on the annual village scarecrow festival.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer

This Country

Mandy
Mockumentary exploring the lives of young people in modern rural Britain. Kerry's neighbour starts a tattoo business, and she is delighted to be one of the first customers.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer

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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.
Runtime: 20 min i Available on iPlayer

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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.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer

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Peeping Tom
Mockumentary exploring the lives of young people in modern rural Britain. Kerry's father, Martin, is accused of being a peeping Tom.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer

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GNVQ
Mockumentary exploring the lives of young people in modern rural Britain. Kerry and Kurtan explore the possibility of moving away from their village.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps

Now that Gaz and Donna are divorced, Gaz decides it is time to propose to Janet. Scared that she is losing all her friends, Donna helps him organise the proposal.
Runtime: 30 min

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps

Gaz is torn between Janet and Donna, and things come to a head when Janet finds him and Donna in bed together. Louise tells Tim she is desperate for a boyfriend.
Runtime: 30 min

My Mate's a Bad Date

Kelsie
Newcastle lass Kelsie loves showing off her acrobatic party tricks on first dates and once cheated on a boy for a bite of a kebab. Oloni has her hands full with this bad dater.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer

EastEnders

The Beales and the Brannings prepare to celebrate Jimmy’s christening, and one Walford family attempts to navigate a way forward after Christmas.
Runtime: 30 min

EastEnders

A situation escalates at Jimmy’s christening, Kojo attempts to help a friend, and the drama of Christmas is far from over for one family.
Runtime: 30 min

EastEnders

New Year celebrations take over Walford, the Brannings turn on one of their own, and Phil offers advice.
Runtime: 30 min

EastEnders

Secrets are revealed in an exclusive window on what’s to come for one Walford family in 2026.
Runtime: 30 min

The Traitors

Episode 1
Claudia Winkleman invites a brand new group of people to the Scottish Highlands to play the ultimate game of detection, backstabbing and trust.
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

The Traitors

Episode 2
As the players face a new day, the big question is – who survived the night and will make it to breakfast? It isn’t long before they attempt to increase the prize-pot in the mission.
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

The Traitors

Episode 3
As the sun rises over the castle, the players head to breakfast, but will the Traitors’ latest move give the Faithful any clues to their identity?
Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Sunday 04 January) on BBC Three, you can watch EastEnders, and The Traitors. 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 00:20 (00:20 your time) with The Traitors.

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