BBC Three TV Guide & Listings (Ireland Timezone)

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BBC Three Schedule — Tue 03 Feb

The Beauty Queen and the Catfish — 00:15

With the perpetrator now investigated by the police as a serial offender, questions turn to what drove them to become one of the UK’s prolific catfish - and why can’t they stop?
Runtime: 50 min

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs the World — 01:05

The international spin-off of Drag Race UK returns as the queens take on the Ruruvision Song Contest. Loreen joins the judging panel.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

Things You Should Have Done — 02:20

Get Therapy
Chi is once again forced to contend with life and death, but this time under the guidance of unhinged grief counsellor Ruth. The gang go to bingo in search of answers.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Things You Should Have Done — 02:50

Do Something Entrepreneurial
The family find themselves in crippling debt. Chi and Lucas discover a fool-proof moneymaking scheme, and Dave attempts to reconnect with an estranged, rich relative.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Things You Should Have Done — 03:20

Give Back to Others
Chi gives back to those less fortunate, including her depressed grief counsellor, Ruth. Dave and Lucas embark on a well-intentioned crime spree.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

It’s What She Would Have Wanted — 03:50

By rising star Holly Hall
Short comedy film written by and starring Holly Hall, winner of the BBC New Comedy Digital Award 2021. Featuring Kate Robbins and Fiona Allen.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer

The Catch Up — 19:00

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

SpongeBob SquarePants — 19:05

Appointment TV
The long-lost episode of Mermaid Man is finally showing on TV.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer

SpongeBob SquarePants — 19:15

Karen's Virus
Karen gets a computer virus.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer

The Weakest Link — 19:30

Episode 4
Host Romesh Ranganathan is joined by Russell Kane, Kriss Akabusi, Maisie Adam, Dan Snow, Nina Wadia, Lesley Joseph, Judy Murray and Georgia Toffolo.
Runtime: 45 min

Alan Carr's Picture Slam — 20:15

Episode 2
Joining Alan Carr are friends Ann and Steven from Paisley, London couple Khamisha and Jack, and best friends Ella and Alex from Brighton, all hoping to win the £10,000 jackpot.
Runtime: 45 min i Available on iPlayer

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs the World — 21:00

Episode 2
The Olympics of drag continues as Ru tests the queens' design skills in a Runway Ru-Mix. Supermodel and Drag Race fan favourite Kristen McMenamy guest-judges.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

Sin City: The Real Las Vegas — 22:15

Episode 1
Tir Dhondy reveals the realities behind modern Las Vegas. She goes to a high-octane pool party to discover how casinos are cashing in on the party scene.
Runtime: 45 min

Sin City: The Real Las Vegas — 23:00

Episode 2
Tir goes even further into the underbelly of Las Vegas to investigate how the reinvention of the city to pull in a new generation of visitors is affecting those who live and work there.
Runtime: 45 min

Matthew Perry and the Ketamine Queen — 23:45

From fame to fatal addiction
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
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What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 03 February) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, SpongeBob SquarePants, The Weakest Link, and Alan Carr's Picture Slam. 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 00:45 (00:45 your time) with Matthew Perry and the Ketamine Queen.

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