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Channel 4 Schedule — Sat 17 Oct

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The first program is at 1:15 AM (1:15 AM UK Time )

1:15 AM

Break Clause — 01:15

January: Romcom series. Lil and Ben bunk off work to enjoy a day out together in London. But when Ben finds out some unpalatable truths about Lil's timeline, things turn nasty... (Ep5)

Runtime: 25 min

1:40 AM

Break Clause — 01:40

February: Final episode of the romcom series. With the break clause on their flat looming, and new adventures calling, can Ben and Lil work things out before it's too late? (Ep6)

Runtime: 30 min

2:10 AM

X — 02:10

(2022) Ti West's acclaimed grindhouse horror with Mia Goth. Some adult filmmakers inexplicably choose a ramshackle house in the Bible-Belt wilderness to shoot a film. It's gonna get nasty.

Runtime: 1 hr 50 min

4:00 AM

Humans in the Loop — 04:00

(2024) Flesh and tech collide in Aranya Sahay's drama starring Sonal Madhushankar. A mum takes a job training AI and soon notices a stark difference between AI 'thinking' and human wisdom.

Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

5:15 AM

Yuvraj's Story: Stand Up To Cancer — 05:15

A short film for Stand Up To Cancer. After beating blood cancer, 10-year-old Yuvraj faces a new battle with life-changing complications - and incredible courage.

Runtime: 5 min

5:20 AM

George Clarke's Amazing Spaces — 05:20

George meets a couple who are creating a crash pad from a scrapped jet plane, and a dad building a home on a tiny budget. He also visits a heavenly garden oasis in the city.

Runtime: 45 min

6:05 AM

Cheers — 06:05

Take My Shirt, Please: Sam donates his old baseball shirt to a televised celebrity auction, but feels humiliated when no one bids for it.

Runtime: 25 min

6:30 AM

Cheers — 06:30

Suspicion: Diane allows one of her psychology classmates to use the bar in an experiment about paranoia, but starts to feel paranoid waiting for the gang to get their revenge.

Runtime: 30 min

7:00 AM

Cheers — 07:00

The Triangle: Frasier hasn't been the same since Diane dumped him in Europe, so she and Sam try to help him regain the confidence he needs to return to psychology.

Runtime: 25 min

7:25 AM

Cheers — 07:25

Cliffie's Big Score: Carla tells Cliff he's on to a sure thing with Diane, so he invites Diane to the postman's ball, hoping to make a move. Will she attend - or will Carla go?

Runtime: 25 min

7:50 AM

Everybody Loves Raymond — 07:50

Lateness: Fed up with his wife's constant tardiness, Ray leaves Debra at home, rather than taking her to an awards ceremony.

Runtime: 25 min

8:15 AM

Everybody Loves Raymond — 08:15

Party Dress: Ray and Debra disagree over whether they should buy an expensive dress for Ally to wear to a friend's formal 13th birthday party.

Runtime: 30 min

8:45 AM

Everybody Loves Raymond — 08:45

Security: After Robert takes a second job selling security systems, he reveals that he's been asked to join the firm and is mulling over retiring from the police force.

Runtime: 30 min

9:15 AM

Everybody Loves Raymond — 09:15

The Ingrate: Debra's hurt when Ray receives an honorary doctorate and thanks everyone except her in his acceptance speech.

Runtime: 30 min

9:45 AM

Frasier — 09:45

Frasier Loves Roz: To save Roz from a disastrous about-to-be love affair, Frasier declares his undying love. Confused? You will be...

Runtime: 30 min

10:15 AM

Frasier — 10:15

The Focus Group: Frasier's radio show comes under scrutiny when a focus group volunteer their opinions from behind a two-way mirror.

Runtime: 30 min

10:45 AM

Frasier — 10:45

You Can Go Home Again: Frasier struggles to come up with a clever catchphrase for his show while Daphne tries to avoid returning to England to visit her family.

Runtime: 30 min

11:15 AM

Frasier — 11:15

The Two Mrs Cranes: When an old flame visits Daphne, the Crane household is turned upside down.

Runtime: 30 min

11:45 AM

The Simpsons — 11:45

The Clown Stays in the Picture: Krusty reveals the story of the lost film that he made in the 80s with Homer and Marge.

Runtime: 30 min

12:15 PM

The Simpsons — 12:15

Two Bad Neighbors: George Bush Sr moves to Evergreen Terrace, but Bart destroys his memoirs, sparking a feud between the ex-president and Homer.

Runtime: 25 min

12:40 PM

The Simpsons — 12:40

Scenes from a Class Struggle in Springfield: The family are invited to join a country club. Homer, Bart and Lisa make themselves at home, but Marge has trouble adjusting.

Runtime: 30 min

1:10 PM

The Simpsons — 13:10

Dangers on a Train: While she's browsing for wedding anniversary cakes, Marge stumbles across a website for married people who want to have affairs.

Runtime: 30 min

1:40 PM

Four in a Bed — 13:40

The competition kicks off at Watergate Yard in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, where hosts Ryan and Hollie have a unique style and 15,000 mannequins up their sleeves.

Runtime: 30 min

2:10 PM

Four in a Bed — 14:10

Mum and daughter Holly and Meg host the week's second visit at Birdholme Glamping in Nottinghamshire, where they aim to make glamping even more glam.

Runtime: 30 min

2:40 PM

Four in a Bed — 14:40

At Holly Hill Inn, Tom's already let all his competitors know that he runs the best place in Richmond, North Yorkshire. So why's he feeling so hard done by at feedback time?

Runtime: 30 min

3:10 PM

Four in a Bed — 15:10

Brittany hosts the week's final visit at Woodland Park Lakes Holidays in Windermere, where the B&Bers enjoy an arty afternoon. But faces drop when it comes to the cost.

Runtime: 30 min

3:40 PM

Four in a Bed — 15:40

It's been a fiery week, and every last one of the B&Bers is unhappy with their feedback. So expect more fireworks when they meet up once again to find out who's won.

Runtime: 35 min

4:15 PM

Kirstie and Phil's Love It or... — 16:15

...List It: In Warwickshire, Gill and John can't decide whether to love their inherited two-bed on the edge of the countryside, or list it and head for the city...

Runtime: 1 hr

5:15 PM

The Great British Bake Off — 17:15

It's Bread Week and the bakers take on a garlicky Signature and one of the most disastrous Technicals in Bake Off history! Who'll prove themselves to be Star Baker?

Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

6:25 PM

Channel 4 News — 18:25

Channel 4's flagship news programme. Including the weather.

Runtime: 30 min

6:55 PM

Knight and Day — 18:55

(2010) Action-comedy starring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz. A CIA assassin kidnaps a woman and takes her on an impromptu round-the-world trip in order to save both their lives. Violence.

Runtime: 2 hr 5 min

9:00 PM

The Equalizer — 21:00

(2014) Thriller starring Denzel Washington as an ex-soldier who comes out of retirement to help a teenage sex worker who's been assaulted by her pimp.

Runtime: 2 hr 40 min

11:40 PM

65 — 23:40

(2023) Sci-fi action adventure starring Adam Driver as a spaceman who crash-lands on a strange planet where giant lizards stalk the darkness... 65 million years ago.

Runtime: 1 hr 35 min

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