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What's on Channel 5 Tonight

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Tonight's highlights

10:00 PM Police: Night Shift 999 In Gloucestershire, the night shift police race to catch burglars with the help of police dog Elmo, and a helicopter joins the search for a driver who crashed into a gas main.
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Channel 5 Schedule — Today

3:20 AM

Build Your Dream Home in the Country — 03:20

Mark Millar helps a couple build their own home in the Lancashire countryside. Allan decides his first retirement project will be managing the build despite no experience. (Ep11)
Runtime: 55 min
4:15 AM

**Visually Signed** Yorkshire with Jane McDonald — 04:15

Jane's off to Scarborough, where she used to come here on family day trips when she was growing up. Join Jane as she retraces her steps. (VS)
Runtime: 45 min
5:00 AM

Entertainment News on 5 — 05:00

A daily round-up of showbiz news and gossip from around the world, focusing on celebrities, movies, music and entertainment.
Runtime: 15 min
5:15 AM

**Visually Signed** Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom — 05:15

After Strawberry shows off her well-trained new pet, Gaston is sent to pet school where Miss Jolly soon gets him into shape. (VS)
Runtime: 10 min
5:25 AM

**Visually Signed** Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom — 05:25

When Redbeard, captaining his 'unsinkable' boat, hits a rock he calls on the services of Elf Rescue! (VS)
Runtime: 10 min
5:35 AM

**Visually Signed** PAW Patrol — 05:35

Daring Danny tries extreme rock climbing with Ace Sorenson. But it's up to the PAW Patrol to save the duo. (VS)
Runtime: 15 min
5:50 AM

**Visually Signed** Mixmups — 05:50

The Mixmups take a holiday from tidying up, only to find that mess has a strange habit of following them wherever they go. Will the Mixmups find 'another way' to have a tidy holiday? (VS) (Ep9)
Runtime: 10 min
6:00 AM

Peppa Pig — 06:00

School Bus Trip: Madame Gazelle takes Peppa and her school friends on a school bus trip to the mountains.
Runtime: 5 min
6:05 AM

Peppa Pig — 06:05

Rebecca Rabbit: Peppa and George go to Rebecca Rabbit's house where, instead of stairs and corridors, there are tunnels!
Runtime: 5 min
6:10 AM

Odo — 06:10

Odo says he can go to the moon but then lands in hot water after everything he and Doodle try comes up short, until Odo's dad shows up to help.
Runtime: 5 min
6:15 AM

Thomas & Friends — 06:15

Toad, Oliver's brake van, spots a stranded whale on the beach and soothes it with his singing while Search and Rescue decide how to rescue it.
Runtime: 15 min
6:30 AM

Fireman Sam — 06:30

Mike and Charlie are looking for the rare spotted ray, when they lose control and the boat begins sinking. Quick!
Runtime: 10 min
6:40 AM

Peppa Pig — 06:40

Nature Trail: Peppa and her family follow a nature trail in the countryside, discovering footprints left by little birds and ants.
Runtime: 5 min
6:45 AM

Pip and Posy — 06:45

Pip and Posy find a photograph from a perfect summer's day. When they try to recreate that day, they end up disappointed with the less than perfect results.
Runtime: 5 min
6:50 AM

PAW Patrol — 06:50

When Humdinger, intent on building the world's largest corn maze, steals Farmer Al's super-powered seeds, a sentient Chickaletta joins the Patrol to help stop the mayor's corny plan.
Runtime: 15 min
7:05 AM

Move It Milkshakers! — 07:05

Kemi and Derek introduce the letter V, exploring amazing things that begin with V, helping little ones to discover letters and sounds, before an alphabet-inspired move: Violin!
Runtime: 10 min
7:15 AM

Rubble & Crew — 07:15

Rubble & Crew help Lucas make the most awesome Science Fair volcano ever. But will Wingsy get in the way of the eruption?
Runtime: 10 min
7:25 AM

Peppa Pig — 07:25

Danny's Pirate Party: It is Danny Dog's birthday. With the help of Grandad Dog and Grandpa Pig, the children take part in a pirate treasure hunt.
Runtime: 5 min
7:30 AM

Peppa Pig — 07:30

While Mummy Pig is enjoying a spa day out, Daddy, George and Peppa explore the rest of the shopping centre.
Runtime: 10 min
7:40 AM

Tim Rex in Space — 07:40

Tim fakes it to prove he's just as cool as Kai's cousin.
Runtime: 10 min
7:50 AM

Stan & Gran — 07:50

Porthole is covered in litter and some unusual visitors have taken up residence in the recycling bin. When Stan and Gran investigate things get even more peculiar.
Runtime: 20 min
8:10 AM

PAW Patrol — 08:10

When Mayor Humdinger transforms his robot cat Meow-Meow into a tiger-sized metal-eating menace, the PAW Patrol calls in the Cat Pack for help stopping the creature.
Runtime: 20 min
8:30 AM

The Adventures of Paddington — 08:30

Paddington builds a robot called Paddingtron that requires a real friend to work.
Runtime: 15 min
8:45 AM

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom — 08:45

When the fairy kingdom is left without food because there is nothing left in the treasure chest to pay the elves, King Thistle has to find a job.
Runtime: 10 min
8:55 AM

Peppa Pig — 08:55

Dr Hamster's pet tortoise Tiddles gets stuck up a tree - who is going to come to the rescue?
Runtime: 5 min
9:00 AM

Milkshake! Story Den — 09:00

Jen and Lisa read a story about a mountain who has never seen the sun rise, and how Bird and Bear put on a spectacular show so he can experience the sunrise for the very first time.
Runtime: 5 min
9:05 AM

Entertainment News on 5 — 09:05

A daily round-up of showbiz news and gossip from around the world, focusing on celebrities, movies, music and entertainment.
Runtime: 10 min
9:15 AM

Jeremy Vine — 09:15

Start the day with a dose of hard-hitting debate, your phone calls and a little fun - all driven by Jeremy's unique style.
Runtime: 2 hr 15 min
11:30 AM

Storm & Alexis — 11:30

Two of 5's much-loved faces team up to focus on the issues that matter most to viewers - with your opinions front and centre.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min
12:45 PM

Live: Snooker British Open — 12:45

The Quarter Finals of the iconic British Open, live from Cheltenham. The final eight players compete over the best of nine frames for a place in Saturday's Semi Finals. Hosted by Katie Shanahan.
Runtime: 3 hr 15 min
4:00 PM

Car Pound Cops — 16:00

In Northampton, Ricardo is distraught at the prospect of losing his Romanian registered car. As it's no longer legal to drive on UK roads he must take it back to Romania to sell. (Ep20)
Runtime: 30 min
4:30 PM

Wetherspoons vs Toby Carvery:... — 16:30

...Which Is Better? Two powerhouses of the British food scene are put to the test over four rounds - breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks - as a posh food judge reviews their value grub.
Runtime: 1 hr
5:30 PM

5 News with Dan Walker — 17:30

Join Dan Walker and the team for the news that matters to you.
Runtime: 55 min
6:25 PM

Love Nature — 18:25

Expert Christopher Wren explains how otters were nearly wiped out in the 1970s and how, with volunteers, Gosforth Park in Newcastle has become a flourishing haven for these creatures.
Runtime: 5 min
6:30 PM

Live: Snooker British Open — 18:30

The Quarter Finals of the iconic British Open, live from Cheltenham. The final eight players compete over the best of nine frames for a place in Saturday's Semi Finals. Hosted by Katie Shanahan.
Runtime: 3 hr 30 min
10:00 PM

Police: Night Shift 999 — 22:00

In Gloucestershire, the night shift police race to catch burglars with the help of police dog Elmo, and a helicopter joins the search for a driver who crashed into a gas main.
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min
11:05 PM

New: Piers Morgan: Uncensored — 23:05

The bold, opinion-led news and debate show hosted by Piers Morgan. Piers blends journalism, debates and cultural commentary that's unapologetically direct.
Runtime: 1 hr 50 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on Channel 5 tonight?

Tonight (Friday 04 September) on Channel 5, you can watch Police: Night Shift 999. Check the full schedule for more details.

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When does programming end on Channel 5 today?

Today's programming on Channel 5 ends at 00:55 with New: Piers Morgan: Uncensored.

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