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BBC Three TV Guide & Listings (United States 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 Wednesday 18 March 2026 in the United States timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

Times shown in the United States timezone.

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Long Story Short

Maggie’s from the West Country, Craig’s from the future – and together, they might just save the planet.
Runtime: 15 min

Boarders

Exam term at St Gilbert’s is disrupted by vandals. Leah falls under suspicion, and a serious dilemma weighs heavily on Jaheim. With the school on lockdown, how will Toby see Abby?
Runtime: 50 min

Boarders

A career day goes wrong. Leah is fuming, Toby is stressing, Omar is confused, and Femi has fallen for the wrong girl. Bloodshed on the hockey pitch brings more trouble!
Runtime: 45 min

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs the World

It's the final! The queens return for an electrifying reunion, and the finalists tackle the ultimate Lip-Sync Smackdown. Who will RuPaul crown Queen of the Mothertucking World?
Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

Thailand: The Dark Side of Paradise

Episode 2
In Asia’s sex capital, Pattaya, Zara meets British men chasing cheap thrills, before heading to Ko Phangan, an exotic island famed for its spirituality and beauty.
Runtime: 45 min i Available on iPlayer

The Catch Up

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

Women's Super League

Coverage of the Women's Super League as West Ham United take on Manchester United.
Runtime: 2 hr 25 min

Dragons' Den

The pitches are for an oat-powered snack range, a father and son's DIY gadget, real-world hide-and-seek adventures and a sun-shielding lip care range.
Runtime: 1 hr

The Apprentice

It's week 7, and the candidates take on virtual reality fitness. They’re tasked with building demos and brands before chasing investment. In the boardroom, for one team, it’s game over.
Runtime: 1 hr

Boarders

Exam term at St Gilbert’s is disrupted by vandals. Leah falls under suspicion, and a serious dilemma weighs heavily on Jaheim. With the school on lockdown, how will Toby see Abby?
Runtime: 45 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 18 March) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Women's Super League, and Dragons' Den. 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 00:15 (20:15 your time) with Boarders.

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

All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.

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