What's on Drama Tonight

See what's on Drama today with full listings and upcoming programmes.

Tonight's highlights

      
        7:20 PM
        
          Last of the Summer Wine
        
      The Sweet Smell of Excess: Classic laughs with the old gents, one of whom, Peter Sallis, is famous as the voice of Wallace. Compo becomes hooked on the trampoline.

      
        8:00 PM
        
          New: The Brokenwood Mysteries
        
      They're Out There Alright: Brokenwood is an unlikely beacon for extraterrestrial activity - until a local chef is found dead in a crop circle. Was it an alien abduction gone wrong?

      
        10:00 PM
        
          New Tricks
        
      A Death in the Family: A mystery for Britain's favourite detectives and it's time to say farewell to James Bolam. The team have 24 hours to solve a 100-year-old murder.

Channels

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Dates

Yesterday Today Tue 26 May

Drama Schedule — Today

Programming hasn’t started yet.

The first program is at 12:25 AM (12:25 AM UK Time )

12:25 AM

Call the Midwife — 00:25

Mother Mildred returns to Nonnatus while Nurse Crane is in hospital, and provides care for a retired dock worker whose former job has taken its toll on his health.

Runtime: 1 hr 25 min

1:50 AM

The Brokenwood Mysteries (BSL) — 01:50

Love You to Death: Sonny Lyman has been besieged by the amorous attention of Jools Fahey. When Sonny's wife is found gassed in an oven Jools becomes the prime suspect.

Runtime: 2 hr 10 min

4:00 AM

Teleshopping — 04:00

Shopping from Home.

Runtime: 2 hr

6:00 AM

Teleshopping — 06:00

Shopping from Home.

Runtime: 1 hr 20 min

7:20 AM

The Bill — 07:20

A Sprat to Catch a Mackerel: Cass Rickman reluctantly agrees to go undercover again and renew her acquaintance with Leroy Jones.

Runtime: 55 min

8:15 AM

Classic Doctors — 08:15

New. Pokerface: Daniel finds himself caught up in an argument between a father and his daughter. Eva meets Jimmi in secret, and says she is working undercover.

Runtime: 40 min

8:55 AM

Classic Doctors — 08:55

New. Anger Management: Julia is alarmed by Heston's unorthodox methods, and Poppy discovers Callum wants more than an apology.

Runtime: 35 min

9:30 AM

Classic Holby City — 09:30

Not Just a River in Egypt: Sean ends his relationship with Jess, Connie schemes to extend her influence and Mark applies for a permanent position. Dominic Fryer returns and is attacked.

Runtime: 1 hr 20 min

10:50 AM

Classic Casualty — 10:50

Charlie's Angels: More drama from Holby City's emergency ward. Scarlett doubts her nursing abilities, and her resolve is tested during her shift when faced with a stab victim.

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

11:55 AM

The Bill — 11:55

A Sprat to Catch a Mackerel: Cass Rickman reluctantly agrees to go undercover again and renew her acquaintance with Leroy Jones.

Runtime: 1 hr

12:55 PM

Classic EastEnders — 12:55

New. When Peggy tries to paper over the cracks, Aunt Sal gives her some home truths. Carol goes on a date, and Vanessa lands unexpectedly on Max's doorstep.

Runtime: 40 min

1:35 PM

Classic EastEnders — 13:35

New. Peggy goes to see Sam, and gets the shock of her life. Abi cares for Darren after his ordeal, but does she have romance on her mind? And Bianca tries to boost her mum's spirits.

Runtime: 40 min

2:15 PM

New: Harry Wild — 14:15

He Could've Been a Contender Until They Chopped His Arms Off: Harry and Fergus investigate the murder of a boxing gym owner, whose body is found dismembered in the Dublin Mountains.

Runtime: 1 hr

3:15 PM

The Doctor Blake Mysteries — 15:15

This Time and This Place: When a woman is shot dead at a bonfire night celebration, the police arrest an aboriginal boy and Blake challenges the racist bias of both the police and the town.

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

4:20 PM

Lovejoy — 16:20

March of Time: Wily Lovejoy acquires a clock and discovers that the past and present honour of a regiment hang in the balance. Ian McShane stars as the charming antiques dealer.

Runtime: 1 hr

5:20 PM

Birds of a Feather — 17:20

An Inspector Stays: Sharon and Tracey? - it must be Essex. When the police want to use Tracey and Sharon's home for a surveillance operation, the girls suspect a new neighbour.

Runtime: 40 min

6:00 PM

Last of the Summer Wine — 18:00

The Most Powerful Eyeballs in West Yorkshire: Classic laughs in the land of wrinkly stockings. Howard's failure to hypnotise Pearl prompts Foggy to demonstrate his powers.

Runtime: 40 min

6:40 PM

Last of the Summer Wine — 18:40

The Dewhirsts of Ogleby Hall: Fun with the adventurous old chaps. Foggy is not at all surprised when he learns that he may be a member of the aristocracy.

Runtime: 40 min

7:20 PM

Last of the Summer Wine — 19:20

The Sweet Smell of Excess: Classic laughs with the old gents, one of whom, Peter Sallis, is famous as the voice of Wallace. Compo becomes hooked on the trampoline.

Runtime: 40 min

8:00 PM

New: The Brokenwood Mysteries — 20:00

They're Out There Alright: Brokenwood is an unlikely beacon for extraterrestrial activity - until a local chef is found dead in a crop circle. Was it an alien abduction gone wrong?

Runtime: 2 hr

10:00 PM

New Tricks — 22:00

A Death in the Family: A mystery for Britain's favourite detectives and it's time to say farewell to James Bolam. The team have 24 hours to solve a 100-year-old murder.

Runtime: 1 hr

11:00 PM

Dalziel and Pascoe — 23:00

Heads You Lose: That bright young spark Pascoe teams up with the grizzled Dalziel (pronounced Dee-el!) again. A killer may be on the loose at the Wetherton Royal Infirmary.

Runtime: 2 hr

Next Day →

Coming up tomorrow

Tomorrow on Drama — 26 May 2026

1:00 AM

Lovejoy

March of Time: Wily Lovejoy acquires a clock and discovers that the past and present honour of a regiment hang in the balance. Ian McShane stars as the charming antiques dealer.
2:00 AM

The Brokenwood Mysteries (BSL)

The House of Screams: A local scare attraction becomes the venue for an actual murder when a teenager is found with a sickle through his neck.
4:00 AM

Teleshopping

Shopping from Home.
6:00 AM

Teleshopping

Shopping from Home.
7:25 AM

The Bill

The Hare and the Hounds: Rickman, who has infiltrated the drugs gang, is identified in an armed robbery investigation.
8:20 AM

Classic Doctors

New. The Last Time: Jimmi helps to calm Poppy after she escapes with her baby, and Jack vows revenge on Callum's murderer. Meanwhile, Heston continues to cause upset at the Mill.

See full Drama schedule for tomorrow →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on Drama tonight?

Tonight (Monday 25 May) on Drama, you can watch Last of the Summer Wine, New: The Brokenwood Mysteries, and New Tricks. Check the full schedule for more details.

When does programming end on Drama today?

Today's programming on Drama ends at 01:00 with Dalziel and Pascoe.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

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