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 Thursday 09 April 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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BBC One (BBC1)
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ITV1
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ITV1 Anglia West
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ITV1 West
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Film4
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CBeebies
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ITV4
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Sky Arts
RTÉ One
Al Jazeera English
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Bloomberg TV Europe
CBBC
Challenge
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Channel 4+1
Court TV
Dave ja vu
DMAX
DMAX+1
Drama+1
E4 Extra
E4+1
Eden
Eden+1
Euronews English
Film4+1
Food Network
Food Network+1
GREAT! action
GREAT! action+1
GREAT! mystery
GREAT! mystery+1
GREAT! romance
GREAT! tv
GREAT! tv+1
ITV Quiz
ITV1+1
ITV1+1 Granada
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ITV2+1
ITV3+1
ITV4+1
LBC News
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Legend Xtra+1
London Live
More4+1
Movies24
Movies24+
Newsmax TV
PBS America
Quest Red+1
Quest+1
Really
Really+1
Rewind TV
RTÉ Kids Jr
RTÉ News
RTÉ One+1
RTÉ Two
RTÉ Two+1
S4C
Sky Arts (IE)
Sky Mix (IE)
Sky News
STV Central+1
STV North+1
Talking Pictures TV
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TLC
TLC+1
True Crime
True Crime Xtra
True Crime+1
Virgin Media Four
Virgin Media One
Virgin Media One+1
Virgin Media Three
Virgin Media Two
W+1
Yesterday+1
Dates
CBBC Schedule — Thu 09 Apr
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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
CSI Mossy
Shaun uses his detective skills to try and track down Bitzer’s whistle.
Runtime:
10 min
Danger Mouse — 07:10
The Cute Shall Inherit the Earth
Animated series. Cute kittens are infiltrating positions of authority all around the world. Are they the feline equivalent of the illuminati?
Runtime:
10 min
Super Happy Magic Forest — 07:20
Mermicorn
When granted a wish by a grateful witch, Blossom excitedly chooses a mermaid’s tail. But she soon regrets the decision when trying to quest on land.
Runtime:
15 min
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 07:35
The Cat Crusader
Cat decides that she wants to become a superhero, and the other kids decide to help her follow her dream. Girl makes her a cool costume and Mouse creates some superhero gadgets.
Runtime:
10 min
Grizzy and the Lemmings — 07:55
Witchcraft Game
Grizzy and the Lemmings play a game: it's the Lemmings Knights v the Bear Magician.
Runtime:
5 min
Duck and Frog — 08:15
Gardener
Duck and Frog have a job tidying the mayor’s garden, but then Frog builds an automatic lawnmower, which soon causes chaos. Can Duck get everything back on track in time?
Runtime:
10 min
Duck and Frog — 08:25
Museum
Duck is at the museum to give a really boring talk about dinosaurs. When Frog steps in, he somehow manages to hatch a baby dinosaur from an ancient egg.
Runtime:
5 min
Odd Squad — 08:30
Happy Halfiversary
The Odd Squad investigates strange events. The agents celebrate an important milestone in their partnership.
Runtime:
15 min
Teen Titans Go! — 08:45
Dog Hand
The team think Raven's supervillain father is the coolest.
Runtime:
10 min
Octonauts — 08:55
Great Barrier Reef
To save the Great Barrier Reef and their new friend, a tiny coral polyp, the Octonauts team up with reef creatures to fend off invading coral-munching crown-of-thorns starfish!
Runtime:
45 min
Zagazoo — 09:40
A tale from Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures
A tale from Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures. Happy couple Bella and George receive a parcel containing a baby named Zagazoo, who transforms into a series of badly behaved animals.
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 10:10
A Couple of Dummies
Dad takes up ventriloquism as a hobby. The kids must find a way to stop Dad from embarrassing himself as he tries to showcase his new talent around town.
Runtime:
10 min
Shaun the Sheep — 10:20
Run Shaun Run
Something is lurking in the swamp, and Shaun is not hanging around to find out what it is!
Duck and Frog — 10:25
Musician
When Duck accidentally gets a job as the band conductor at the local park, Frog is keen to play trumpet in the band - but Duck is even more keen to stop him!
Runtime:
5 min
Duck and Frog — 10:30
Removals
Duck and Frog must move a famous pop star’s possessions from one mansion to another. However, they are unable to do it with anything remaining in one piece.
Runtime:
10 min
Grizzy and the Lemmings — 10:40
Every Which Way
Grizzy and the Lemmings fight for the last jar of Yummy with magic Mayan bracelets.
Runtime:
5 min
What's New Scooby-Doo? — 10:45
Simple Plan and the Invisible Madman
While travelling to a rock festival, the gang rescue a band from an invisible madman.
Runtime:
25 min
Counterfeit Cat — 11:35
Wormhole
Max jumps into a wormhole and becomes a brave hero.
Runtime:
10 min
Girl Troop vs Aliens — 11:45
The Reckless Rescue Badge
Feeling responsible for Ginny’s capture, Tilda struggles to see how she can save her friend. With help from Kiara and Ruby, can she find the strength to pull off a rescue mission?
Runtime:
25 min
High Hoops — 12:10
The Roman Coin Flex
Aoife’s prank causes the school to be invaded by an archaeological team led by the eccentric Dr Ford. Can she dig the Vipers out before the big game?
Runtime:
30 min
Operation Ouch! — 12:40
What a Rollercoaster!
Dr Tosin whizzes round and round to help explain why tummies flip on a rollercoaster. Gladiator Dynamite sets another Body Battle, and find out how triage works in hospital.
Runtime:
30 min
Octonauts: Above & Beyond — 13:10
Land of Fire and Ice
The Octonauts race to save a herd of reindeer as a volcanic eruption melts a glacier.
Runtime:
10 min
Big Lizard — 13:20
A Big Day Out for D.O.R.I.S.
Dad gets trapped in the shower when D.O.R.I.S. decides to visit the sea. Can Big Lizard and Cosima stop her before she does herself permanent damage?
Runtime:
5 min
Piripenguins — 13:25
Looph's Frosty Feelings
When Looph unexpectedly loses a science competition to a rival, the Piris are convinced she’s upset and jealous of the winner - but have they got the wrong end of the test tube?
Runtime:
15 min
Duck and Frog — 13:40
Lighthouse
When Duck and Frog have to change a lighthouse’s light bulb, they quickly become marooned on the island. With no food, and surrounded by water, they must try to find a way to survive.
Runtime:
5 min
Super Happy Magic Forest — 13:45
Herbert the Peculiar
The heroes quest to stop Balthazar from turning forest folk into household objects, using Herbert’s magic tricks to defeat his wizardry.
Runtime:
15 min
Operation Ouch! — 14:00
Why do ears have earwax, and how much do they make? Dr Dan and Dr Raph investigate what happens when a person burps! And will Dr Chris or Dr Xand get snotted in quiz show Ouchology?
Runtime:
30 min
Bro's in Control — 14:30
A to Bee Challenge
Adam and Joe become busy bees for a gunge-fuelled challenge – who will collect the most nectar and win Callum’s ultimate respect?
Bro's in Control — 14:45
Last to Leave the Circle
Callum inflicts terror and temptation on Adam and Joe to see who can impress him the most and be the 'last to leave the circle'!
Shaun the Sheep — 15:00
Super Sheep
Under the guise of superhero Super Sheep, Shaun tries to restore peace to the farm.
Runtime:
5 min
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! — 15:05
Thumb Wars
In a somewhat misguided attempt to resolve Dennis and Walter’s spiralling competitiveness, Miss Mistry offers thumb wrestling as a solution.
Runtime:
15 min
Super Happy Magic Forest — 15:20
Cower Before Zorgoth
When a slug shrinks them down to the size of ants and threatens the entire forest, the heroes must embark on a dangerous quest to warn the Council.
Runtime:
10 min
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 15:30
Don't Have a Cow
When the family visits a farm, Cheese bonds with Delilah the cow over all things dairy. However, bringing her home to live with the family leads to all sorts of problems!
Runtime:
15 min
Grizzy and the Lemmings — 15:45
Parental Overload
Grizzy and the Lemmings happen upon a crying polar bear cub.
Runtime:
5 min
Duck and Frog — 15:50
Tour Guide
Duck is a tour guide at a grand stately home, and Frog thinks it's so nice that he decides to move in. When he gets annoyed by the tourists, Frog dresses up as a ghost to scare them off.
Runtime:
10 min
Duck and Frog — 16:00
Duck has to deliver pizzas around the town, but he hasn’t reckoned with the lengths that Frog will go to to get them all for himself.
Runtime:
5 min
What's New Scooby-Doo? — 16:20
It's All Greek to Scooby
A medallion that Shaggy wears apparently causes an ancient myth to come to life.
Runtime:
20 min
Odd Squad — 16:40
Captain O's Birthday
Opie must collect enough money to pay for Captain O’s ten-layer birthday cake.
Runtime:
15 min
Teen Titans Go! — 16:55
Lazy Sunday
The Titans replace the couch with a treadmill.
Runtime:
10 min
Pokémon Horizons — 17:05
We Are the Rising Volt Tacklers!
The Rising Volt Tacklers reunite and prepare to take to the skies once more.
Runtime:
25 min
Andy and the Band — 17:30
Rio's Rockin' School Trip
Determined to prove the band wrong, Rio takes charge and leads his class out on a field trip. However, with Rio not knowing where he is going, the trip has potentially disastrous results.
Runtime:
20 min
The Next Step — 17:50
No Good Deed
Reality-style drama series. Piper's determination to help Amy get on to A-Troupe has a surprising outcome. Things start to heat up with Noah and Jacquie.
Runtime:
20 min
Crookhaven — 18:10
The Crooked Network
The school goes into lockdown when the Nameless attack. Gabriel and the gang are on a mission to discover the family secrets that Crookhaven is keeping hidden.
Runtime:
48 min
This is CBBC! — 18:58
This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime:
10 hr 32 min
This is CBBC! — 05:30
This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime:
1 hr 30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on CBBC tonight?
Tonight (Thursday 09 April) on CBBC, you can watch This is CBBC!. Check the full schedule for more details.
How can I watch CBBC live?
You can watch CBBC 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 CBBC today?
Today's programming on CBBC ends at 07:00 with This is CBBC!.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
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