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 Thursday 22 October 2026 in the United States timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC Three Schedule — Thu 22 Oct
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:40 AM (12:40 AM UK Time )
12:40 AM
Fake Friend: The Ticket Scammer — 00:40
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.
1:40 AM
Top Gear — 01:40
Motoring magazine. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May embark on a grand road trip across Australia's Northern Territory, each driving a fast and luxurious GT.
Runtime:
1 hr
2:40 AM
BBC Comedy Short Films — 02:40
Animated sketch show set in Belfast, from Northern Irish creator rarewitch. The cats get stoned, the pigeons get philosophical, and Gambo forgets how to breathe.
Runtime:
20 min
3:00 AM
Stacey Dooley — 03:00
Down the K Hole
As an increasing number of young people are being treated for ketamine addiction, Stacey Dooley embeds in a Stockport rehab to discover if former users can rebuild their lives.
Runtime:
1 hr
7:00 PM
7:05 PM
Horrible Histories — 19:05
Episode 5
Historical sketch show. A Welsh prince from the Middle Ages has a very stupid death, and Queen Cleopatra sings about her reputation as a femme fatale.
Runtime:
25 min
7:30 PM
Horrible Histories — 19:30
Episode 6
Historical sketch show. Henry VIII promotes his all-meat, no-vegetables diet plan, and Admiral Nelson confuses everyone with his last words.
Runtime:
30 min
8:00 PM
Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job — 20:00
Episode 1
Amanda Holden and Alan Carr take on their biggest and most ambitious project yet as they embark on transforming a run-down Andalusian townhouse into a boutique B&B.
8:30 PM
Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job — 20:30
Episode 2
Amanda and Alan tackle their first task, designing a Spanish dining room and foyer. Alan’s dreams of a lavish reception area come crashing down, as he’s confined to under the stairs.
9:00 PM
Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job — 21:00
Episode 3
Amanda and Alan brace themselves to tackle the heart of the B&B - the kitchen. Big plans are afoot with a Spanish-tiled extravaganza, but neither of them can agree on a colour scheme.
9:30 PM
Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job — 21:30
Episode 4
Amanda and Alan go all out designing a Moorish-themed master bedroom, but they struggle to see eye to eye in a debate over keeping a statement curved arch.
10:00 PM
RuPaul's Drag Race UK — 22:00
Episode 8
Cat Burns joins RuPaul on the judging panel as the queens are tasked with giving drag makeovers to some extra special subjects - their own family members.
Runtime:
1 hr 10 min
11:10 PM
Stacey Dooley — 23:10
Down the K Hole
As an increasing number of young people are being treated for ketamine addiction, Stacey Dooley embeds in a Stockport rehab to discover if former users can rebuild their lives.
Runtime:
1 hr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Three tonight?
Tonight (Thursday 22 October) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Horrible Histories, Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job, and RuPaul's Drag Race UK. 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 00:10 (19:10 your time) with Stacey Dooley.
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.