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 Thursday 30 April 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Three Schedule — Thu 30 Apr

1:05 AM

Stacey Dooley — 01:05

Growing Up Gypsy
Invited into the traditionally private Gypsy community, Stacey discovers the complex balancing act young women face growing up in one of Britain’s most maligned ethnic minorities.
Runtime: 45 min i Available on iPlayer
1:50 AM

Fake Friend: The Ticket Scammer — 01:50

Unmasking the Somerset high-flyer
How a Somerset high-flyer turned his charm and connections into tools of deception – conning his school friends and hundreds of others while living a life of glamour himself.
2:50 AM

Zara McDermott — 02:50

The Idaho Murders: Trial by TikTok
Zara McDermott heads to the USA and the small town of Moscow, Idaho to find out about the tragic murders of four students and the global online manhunt that followed their deaths.
7:00 PM

The Catch Up — 19:00

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

Asia — 19:05

Beneath the Waves
Asia has the longest coastline of any continent and the earth’s richest coral reefs. This episode explores Asia’s waters, as spectacular as they are diverse, and never-seen-before animal behaviour.
Runtime: 55 min i Available on iPlayer
8:00 PM

Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams — 20:00

Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams On Tour
Sporting legend Freddie faces his toughest challenge yet, taking his team of unlikely lads from Lancashire to India on the most unlikely cricket tour that almost didn’t happen.
9:00 PM

The Traitors India — 21:00

Episode 1
Twenty players enter a grand palace, with one chilling warning: trust no-one. Who among them will become the deceitful Traitors? The game begins…
Runtime: 1 hr 10 min
10:10 PM

The Traitors India — 22:10

Episode 2
Tensions rise as the players grapple with the aftermath of a shocking murder. The air is heavy with mistrust as the group prepares for the day’s mission - a test of their ability to work together.
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min
11:15 PM

The Traitors India — 23:15

Episode 3
The players take on a gruelling mission to secure the coveted shield - the only protection against murder. A blast from the past heightens suspicions, leaving the players with an identity crisis.
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min
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What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Thursday 30 April) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Asia, Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams, and The Traitors India. Check the full schedule for more details.

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Today's programming on BBC Three ends at 00:20 (00:20 your time) with The Traitors India.

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