CBBC TV Guide
CBBC entertains kids aged 6-12 with laugh-out-loud comedy, gripping drama, educational shows and trusted news from the UK and beyond. See what's on CBBC on Tuesday 27 January 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
CBBC Schedule — Tue 27 Jan
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The first program is at ( UK Time )
This is CBBC! — 05:30
This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime:
1 hr 30 min
Shaun the Sheep — 07:00
Bull v Wool
Animated series set on a remote rural farm. It's a beautiful day and Shaun, Bitzer and Timmy enjoy a picnic, until an unexpected guest arrives.
Runtime:
10 min
Danger Mouse — 07:10
Licence to Care
Animated series. Danger Mouse gets sprayed with empathy gas after forgetting Penfold's birthday. The newly empathetic DM is a changed mouse.
Runtime:
10 min
Super Happy Magic Forest — 07:20
Three Wishes
Blossom and Herbert accidentally use two of the Wishing Trident’s wishes, so the heroes only have one wish left to use on their quest against a dragon.
Runtime:
15 min
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 07:35
The Flower Incident
After accidentally destroying Ms Rodriguez's flowers, Girl enlists her siblings to help her cover up the accident.
Runtime:
10 min
Grizzy and the Lemmings — 07:55
Sounds and Visions
The Lemmings find an ultra-modern glowing cabin they can use for their party.
Runtime:
10 min
Odd Squad — 08:15
Soundcheck Part Deux
The Odd Squad investigate strange events. When the members of Soundcheck go missing, Otto and Olive must bring them back together in time for their big concert.
Runtime:
15 min
The Strange Chores — 08:30
Contain the Black Hole
When Charlie is at risk of failing his group science project, Pierce uses a black hole monster in a dangerous attempt to secure them an A+.
Danny and Mick — 08:40
The Statue
Chris Kamara unveils a statue of himself, which looks nothing like him.
Runtime:
10 min
Hey You What If? — 08:50
You Could Dig Through the Earth?
The deepest hole humankind ever dug only got one thousandth of the way through the earth. But what would happen if you kept digging?
Runtime:
10 min
Bitesize Daily: 9-11 Year Olds — 09:00
Reading to Infer
Learn about motives and a writer's choice of words.
Runtime:
20 min
Wow That's Amazing — 09:20
Episode 7
Owain and Tilly discover why a boomerang always comes back, search for forensic evidence to catch a cake thief, hitch a ride in a car with no driver, and see a ball defy gravity!
Runtime:
15 min
Horrible Histories — 09:35
Revolting Russian Revolutions
Sketch comedy series. Tsar Nicholas II gives tips for survival in Russia's extreme climate, and Lenin provides advice on how to look good after death.
Runtime:
30 min
Art Ninja — 10:05
Day of the Time Machine
Ricky draws and paints with his friends and family. Ricky wishes he could go back in time after spilling paint on a priceless rug.
Runtime:
30 min
Deadly 60 — 10:35
Vancouver
Wildlife series. Steve Backshall takes to icy waters in search of the world's biggest sea lion, and there's a surprise in store when Steve meets the infamous black bear.
Runtime:
25 min
Operation Ouch! — 11:00
Operation Ouch! Series 1-10
Operation Ouch! celebrates its tenth birthday with a party like no other - let’s just hope Dr Xand sent out all the invites.
Runtime:
35 min
Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom — 11:35
Marconi
Dick and Dom reveal the genius of Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi, the man behind wireless communication.
Bro's in Control — 12:00
Going Wild Challenge
When animal costumes turn up at their door, Joe and Adam know another messy, wild challenge from Little Bro Callum’s about to begin. But who’ll claw their way to the top?
Gladiators: Epic Pranks — 12:15
Electro!
Nitro pranks Electro at a fake fashion photoshoot when her fabulous, precious dress is ruined. Meanwhile, the other Gladiators are up to mischief behind the scenes at Sheffield Arena.
Octonauts — 12:30
Mudskippers
Animated deep sea adventures with Captain Barnacles and his explorers. The Octonauts attempt to keep the peace amongst a trio of mudskippers.
Runtime:
15 min
Big Lizard — 12:45
All About Home
Cosima is so excited to tell Big Lizard about her life on earth that she doesn't realise he has something exciting to say to her.
Piripenguins — 12:50
Gone Bird
Exhausted with requests for help, Looph deliberately disappears. The Piris turn detective, searching the berg with little success until her ingenious plan is finally revealed.
Danger Mouse — 13:05
Frankensquawk's Monster
Animated series. When Professor Squawkencluck's mum comes to visit, a gigantic, enraged rubbish monster is not far behind.
Runtime:
10 min
Danger Mouse — 13:15
Escape from Big Head
Animated series. Squawkencluck reboots the Big Head base computer, which immediately locks up everyone in a maximum security prison.
Runtime:
10 min
Super Happy Magic Forest — 13:25
The Very Important Unicorn
While questing to keep her hero safe on her long journey, superfan Blossom fusses and frets too much, making things awkward.
Runtime:
15 min
Super Happy Magic Forest — 13:40
Pocket Beasts
Twinkle uses her excellent pocket beast card skills when on a quest to rescue the missing Council of Happiness from Grackle the Giant.
Runtime:
10 min
Ninja Express — 13:50
An Epic Wave
When an obnoxious boat owner parks his big ship in front of her beach, surfer Tyler orders an epic wave and the Ninjas give it their all to deliver.
Runtime:
10 min
Blue Peter — 14:00
Full Episodes: Sporting Superstars
Paralympic superstar Bly Twomey teaches Abby the fast-paced skills of table tennis, and Joel and Shini go head-to-head in an ice hockey challenge.
Runtime:
25 min
Operation Ouch! — 14:25
Dr Chris and Dr Xand investigate whether farts could power a rocket, and Gladiator Dynamite tests Dr Dan and Dr Raph’s dunking skills in an epic Body Battle!
Shaun the Sheep — 14:55
Men at Work
Animated series. When the farmer discovers he has sprung a leak, the bored flock are thrilled by the opportunity to have some watery fun.
Runtime:
10 min
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! — 15:05
Pranks for the Memories!
Dennis is on his last warning – one more prank in school and he will be sent to Grim Lane School.
Runtime:
10 min
Super Happy Magic Forest — 15:15
Suspiciously Friendlyface
The heroes think that Mr Friendlyface has been replaced by a doppelganger. Now they must quest to find out where he is and get him back.
Runtime:
10 min
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 15:25
Founders' Play
When Adeline quits due to artistic differences, Cheese is hired as director of the annual town founders' play. The family is happy to help, but Cheese soon turns super-bossy!
Runtime:
15 min
Grizzy and the Lemmings — 15:40
Choco-Noodles
Grizzy creates a new Yummy-based recipe: choco-noodles.
Runtime:
5 min
SpongeBob SquarePants — 15:45
Teacher's Pests
Mr Krabs and Plankton take boating school classes.
Runtime:
15 min
What's New Scooby-Doo? — 16:00
Pompeii and Circumstance
The gang's Italian vacation is interrupted by misdeeds in the ancient city of Pompeii.
Runtime:
20 min
Odd Squad — 16:35
Xs and Os
The Odd Squad investigates strange events. Special agents from the Big O's office threaten to shut down Odd Squad.
Runtime:
15 min
Total Dramarama — 16:50
That's a Wrap
Chef takes the kids on a trip to a museum, and Duncan goes on a mission to scare Courtney.
Pokémon Horizons — 17:00
Roy and Fuecoco's First Snow!
On the way to Montenevera, Liko, Roy and Dot make a pit stop on snowy Glaseado Mountain.
Runtime:
20 min
Winx Club - The Magic Is Back — 17:20
Which Fairy Is Witch?
Bloom is torn when she learns she must take a test at Alfea to determine whether she is a fairy or a witch. The Trix take advantage of her doubts, pushing Bloom closer to despair.
Gladiators: Epic Pranks — 17:45
Fire, Nitro, Diamond, Cyclone v the Restaurant!
Nitro, Cyclone, Legend and Sabre dare each other to do silly things at a restaurant and obey rivals’ outrageous instructions for the chance to win or tap out and risk losing.
Runtime:
20 min
Horrible Histories — 18:05
From preparing for the afterlife to having your own butt doctor, Tutankhamun, Cleopatra, Ramesses II and more are here to reveal what life was like as a fiendish pharaoh.
Runtime:
25 min
The Next Step — 18:30
Danger Zone
A reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers. The team awaits a verdict as to whether Emily can dance or whether the team has to forfeit.
Runtime:
25 min
The Dumping Ground — 18:55
Dani Harmer promotes the new series of The Dumping Ground... and it's chaos!
Runtime:
3 min
This is CBBC! — 18:58
This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime:
10 hr 32 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on CBBC tonight?
Tonight (Tuesday 27 January) on CBBC, you can watch The Dumping Ground, and This is CBBC!. Check the full schedule for more details.
How can I watch CBBC live?
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When does programming end on CBBC today?
Today's programming on CBBC ends at 05:30 with This is CBBC!.
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