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 Sunday 26 April 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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CBBC Schedule — Sun 26 Apr

5:30 AM

This is CBBC! — 05:30

This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
7:00 AM

Shaun the Sheep — 07:00

Whistle-Stop
Shaun finds some musical whistles that command the flock to move involuntarily. It's great fun, until the Farmer decides to play a tune of his own!
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
7:10 AM

Danger Mouse — 07:10

Welcome to Danger World!
Animated series. Danger Mouse must fight his own urge to be awesome to stop the world turning into a gigantic intergalactic tourist attraction.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
7:20 AM

Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! — 07:20

School of Croc
Animated series. When Walter leaves his pampered pet croc to fend for itself, Dennis and the gang help him to get in touch with his wild side.
Runtime: 15 min
7:35 AM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 07:35

Cat Walkers
With Boy's new help-for-hire business booming, he overworks his unpaid employee, Dog, without realizing. Girl sets out to teach Dog a lesson about standing up for himself.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
7:45 AM

Newsround — 07:45

Topical news magazine for children.
Runtime: 5 min
7:50 AM

SpongeBob SquarePants — 07:50

Doodle Dimension
SpongeBob gets trapped in an alternate dimension.
Runtime: 15 min
8:05 AM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 08:05

Cabin in the Moon
While playing in Mayan Temple, the Lemmings set off a cosmic phenomenon.
Runtime: 8 min
8:13 AM

Sketchy Comedy — 08:13

Episode 8
Sketchy Comedy brings household objects to life and finds out what they're really thinking.
Runtime: 2 min
8:15 AM

Duck and Frog — 08:15

Campsite
Duck is in charge of a campsite and has to make sure everyone follows the rules. However, Frog turns up and breaks them all - he lets goats loose and has a midnight party in his tent.
Runtime: 10 min
8:25 AM

Duck and Frog — 08:25

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: 10 min
8:35 AM

Counterfeit Cat — 08:35

Where Do All the Cat Toys Go?
Max and Gark travel to another dimension to retrieve Max’s favourite cat toy.
Runtime: 10 min
8:45 AM

Bro's in Control — 08:45

Day as a Dinosaur Challenge
Adam and Joe take on a Mesozoic mission when Little Bro Callum challenges them to live as dinosaurs for a day. Can they complete their chores while avoiding the erupting volcano?
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
9:00 AM

Blue Peter — 09:00

Blue Peter's Northern Ireland Adventure
Packed full of amazing celeb guests, epic challenges and lols galore!
Runtime: 30 min
9:30 AM

Operation Ouch! — 09:30

I’m Gonna Vom!
Dr Chris and Dr Xand explore what happens when you vomit. Dr Raph disappears into Dr Dan’s body to see what his heart does in Just One Second, and we meet a brand new Oucher.
Runtime: 30 min
10:00 AM

Girl Troop vs Aliens — 10:00

The Epic Escape Badge
As Ginny races to rescue Tilda, the Brighthawks at camp brace for an alien attack, unaware that Orbit’s latest containment measures may put them all in grave danger.
Runtime: 25 min
10:25 AM

Danny and Mick — 10:25

Toilet Trouble
Danny and Mick want to try out the posh new leisure centre toilets.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
10:35 AM

Danny and Mick — 10:35

Safe Crackers
Mick locks the major's chains in Joy’s safe. Due to his forgetfulness, Danny and Mick now need to work out another way to retrieve them before the mayor returns from his swim.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
10:45 AM

Bro's in Control — 10:45

Ultimate Hide-and-Seek
Online sensations Jake and Shauni join the bros for the ultimate game of hide-and-seek, in a real school! Callum then challenges them to protect his pie at all costs!
Runtime: 15 min
11:00 AM

The Next Step — 11:00

Pointe of No Return
Reality-style drama series. TNS is recording its regionals qualifier video, but Richelle makes a horrifying discovery that could ruin the video.
Runtime: 25 min
11:25 AM

Deadly 60 — 11:25

Slow Loris and King Cobras
Steve Backshall goes in search of bat-hunting boas, meets a team working to save the deadly but cute slow loris, and he comes face to face with the king of snakes: the king cobra.
Runtime: 30 min
11:55 AM

Horrible Histories — 11:55

Mardy Mary Queen of Scots Special
Historical sketch show. This episode follows Mary, Queen of Scots, as she stumbles from being a young girl in Scotland to Elizabeth I's public enemy number one.
Runtime: 25 min
12:20 PM

Horrible Science — 12:20

The Force Force, Lever Man and the Goldilocks Zone
Meet superheroes the Force Force, and some of the 17th century’s greatest minds star in Friends parody Colleagues.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
12:50 PM

Gangnam Project: A K-pop Story — 12:50

K-Krushed
Hannah faces challenges in her first official K-pop class when she is paired up with Chan-Mi to write a song.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer
1:15 PM

The Next Step — 13:15

The Next Step: Series 6
Reality-style drama series. As the new strict studio head of the Next Step is revealed, so is the fate of Michelle and Emily.
Runtime: 25 min
1:40 PM

SpongeBob SquarePants — 13:40

Larry the Floor Manager
Mr Krabs makes Larry the Lobster temporary manager.
Runtime: 10 min
1:50 PM

SpongeBob SquarePants — 13:50

No Pictures, Please
Patrick leads a stranger around Bikini Bottom.
Runtime: 15 min
2:05 PM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 14:05

Chilli Overload
The kids get a chance to run Miss Skippy's new food kiosk, where Mouse starts serving his own 'perfect' chilli. Mouse adds his chilli to everything, possibly ruining Miss Skippy's business completely.
Runtime: 10 min
2:15 PM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 14:15

X Marks the Spot
The kids find a treasure map, causing treasure-hunting fever to descend on the family. It doesn't help that Cheese is livestreaming the whole thing, broadcasting every move.
Runtime: 15 min
2:30 PM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 14:30

Lights! Camera! Action!
The kids audition for a movie that's shooting in town, and a reluctant Cat lands the role as lead alien. However, Cat would rather just go to the circus.
Runtime: 10 min
2:40 PM

Total Dramarama — 14:40

Bananas & Cheese
Duncan is determined to stop the musical duo Bananas & Cheese from coming to the daycare.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
2:50 PM

Total Dramarama — 14:50

From Badge to Worse
In order to earn her final Girl Campers badge, Courtney must win Gwen's friendship.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
3:00 PM

Duck and Frog — 15:00

Ticket Inspector
Duck and Frog are working on a train, but when Frog lets it slip that there is a celebrity on board, the rest of the passengers cause chaos as they try to get a picture.
Runtime: 10 min
3:10 PM

Duck and Frog — 15:10

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
3:20 PM

Duck and Frog — 15:20

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
3:25 PM

Gifted — 15:25

Better Late Than Never
Jenna’s dad is back in her life but can’t afford to stay. She contemplates using her gift to win big money on a TV game show. Meanwhile, Jack and Ken search for a very special ghost.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
3:55 PM

Jamie Johnson — 15:55

The Wrong Path
Drama series. Indira is left with a surprising dilemma when her assumption about who stole the money from the fundraiser is challenged.
Runtime: 30 min
4:25 PM

High Hoops — 16:25

The School Dance Buzzer Beater
Aoife learns that Holt holds the key to the Vipers’ very survival. She tries to save their future by organising the school dance, but will one shocking twist ruin everything?
Runtime: 30 min
4:55 PM

Stage Stars — 16:55

Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is celebrated across the school in some unique ways. Year 7 make cards, Year 10 have a ‘Galentines’ gift exchange, and Harry sweeps girlfriend Dyli off her feet in a special dance.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer
5:20 PM

The Football Academy — 17:20

Good Enough, Old Enough
Lola and Charlotte want goals and glory! Jun’ai and Luca get the call-up for a huge under-18s cup game. Lenna Gunning-Williams takes on academy player Lexi in Skill Showdown.
Runtime: 20 min
5:40 PM

Bro's in Control — 17:40

The ultimate fun, gungy & gross challenge battle
Little Bro Callum’s in control, and he’s challenged Adam and Joe to spend a day with extra long arms. In this battle to avoid an awful forfeit, who’ll take the win with long limbs?
Runtime: 20 min i Available on iPlayer
6:00 PM

The Dumping Ground — 18:00

A betrayal causes a meltdown, and a personality swap causes havoc when new arrivals Zack and Tara show Hana, Oscar and the rest of the DG they are not to be messed with!
Runtime: 25 min
6:25 PM

Horrible Histories — 18:25

From the earliest screeches of the neanderthal, right through to Jimi Hendrix burning his guitar, Rattus Rattus guides us through the story of music making.
Runtime: 33 min
6:58 PM

This is CBBC! — 18:58

This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime: 10 hr 32 min

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