What's on Virgin Media Three Tonight

See what's on Virgin Media Three today with full listings and upcoming programmes.

Tonight's highlights

      
        7:00 PM
        
          Diamond League Athletics 2026
        
      Africa's only Diamond League meeting sees global stars compete in front of passionate crowds in Rabat, Morocco.

      
        9:00 PM
        
          A Cruel Love: The Ruth
        
      On trial for murder, Ruth faces the court as they hear how she came to kill David Blakely-and what drove a woman who seemingly had it all to do so.

      
        10:00 PM
        
          The Bay
        
      This drama series follows the police officers living and working in the area as they untangle the complexities of criminal cases

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Virgin Media Three Schedule — Today

Programming hasn’t started yet.

The first program is at 12:45 AM (12:45 AM UK Time )

12:45 AM

Celtic Cosmos — 00:45

Virgin Media News reporter Paul Quinn travels to the headquarters of the European Space Agency to meet the Irish scientists and technicians shaping the future of space exploration.

Runtime: 25 min

1:10 AM

The Big Interview: Michael O'Leary — 01:10

Colette Fitzpatrick sits down with Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary to discuss everything from baggage charges to his row with Elon Musk.

Runtime: 57 min

2:07 AM

Off Air — 02:07

This channel is currently off air.

Runtime: 4 hr 58 min

7:05 AM

Heartbeat — 07:05

Members of the local constabulary patrol the town of Ashfordly and the nearby village of Aidensfield, keeping the peace whilst also dealing with local loveable rogues.

Runtime: 50 min

7:55 AM

Heartbeat — 07:55

Members of the local constabulary patrol the town of Ashfordly and the nearby village of Aidensfield, keeping the peace whilst also dealing with local loveable rogues.

Runtime: 50 min

8:45 AM

Heartbeat — 08:45

Members of the local constabulary patrol the town of Ashfordly and the nearby village of Aidensfield, keeping the peace whilst also dealing with local loveable rogues.

Runtime: 55 min

9:40 AM

Wycliffe — 09:40

Detctive Superintendent Wycliffe heads an investigating team of officers brought in to solve the most intriguing of murder cases and uncovers an web of deceit and lies.

Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

10:50 AM

Wycliffe — 10:50

Detctive Superintendent Wycliffe heads an investigating team of officers brought in to solve the most intriguing of murder cases and uncovers an web of deceit and lies.

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

11:55 AM

Coronation Street — 11:55

Maggie attempts to rally a despondent Will, Todd makes a change to his living arrangements, Bertie becomes a casualty of Jodie's scheming, Betsy and Dylan compete for a job.

Runtime: 30 min

12:25 PM

Coronation Street — 12:25

Idris Nazir arrives in town for a family reunion with Alya, Will discovers a phone number for Megan, Sarah misses Kit, and George speculates on Danielle's motive for murder.

Runtime: 30 min

12:55 PM

Coronation Street — 12:55

Daniel reaches the end of his already-short fuse, Idris sets Brody his first task, Fiz cautions Hope against befriending Will, and a phone call brings Todd shocking news.

Runtime: 30 min

1:25 PM

Coronation Street — 13:25

Ryan's memory is jolted when Danielle publicly accuses Todd, Idris makes a move on Leanne, Daniel owns up to Ken, and Eva approves of Hope's positive effect on Will.

Runtime: 30 min

1:55 PM

Coronation Street — 13:55

Alya warns Leanne about Idris, Daniel celebrates a promising sign, Ryan points Lisa towards Danielle, and one resident wrestles with their conscience.

Runtime: 30 min

2:25 PM

Paul O'Grady: For The Love Of Dogs — 14:25

With exclusive access, Paul O'Grady follows the ups and downs of life at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home as its dedicated staff care for our four-legged friends in need.

Runtime: 30 min

2:55 PM

A Touch Of Frost — 14:55

After four robberies in four days at the same house, Frost comes up with a surprising arrest as a result of lateral thinking.

Runtime: 2 hr 5 min

5:00 PM

Home Fires — 17:00

Follows the lives of six women in rural Cheshire who are deeply affected by the Second World War and try to cope up with the trauma of being away from their loved ones.

Runtime: 1 hr

6:00 PM

Building Giants — 18:00

From a record-breaking skyscraper to one of the world's most ambitious mega roads, we see the extraordinary innovations that enable engineers to build these remarkable structures.

Runtime: 1 hr

7:00 PM

Diamond League Athletics 2026 — 19:00

Africa's only Diamond League meeting sees global stars compete in front of passionate crowds in Rabat, Morocco.

Runtime: 2 hr

9:00 PM

A Cruel Love: The Ruth — 21:00

On trial for murder, Ruth faces the court as they hear how she came to kill David Blakely-and what drove a woman who seemingly had it all to do so.

Runtime: 1 hr

10:00 PM

The Bay — 22:00

This drama series follows the police officers living and working in the area as they untangle the complexities of criminal cases

Runtime: 1 hr

11:00 PM

Cold Blood 2 — 23:00

Intelligent detective drama with a story of impossible love threaded through the gripping plot.

Runtime: 1 hr 30 min

Next Day →

Coming up tomorrow

Tomorrow on Virgin Media Three — 1 June 2026

12:30 AM

Cold Feet

COLD FEET is a stylishly shot drama weaving in and out of the lives of a group of thirtysomethings and starring HELEN BAXENDALE, JAMES NESBITT and JOHN THOMSON.
1:35 AM

The Trial of Richard Satchwell

The Trial of Richard Satchwell examines the extraordinary investigation into the disappearance and murder of Tina Satchwell.
2:28 AM

Off Air

This channel is currently off air.
6:55 AM

Heartbeat

Armed robbers target post offices around Aidensfield and Mason finds himself working with an old flame again. Rodney Bewes (The Likely Lads) guest stars.
7:45 AM

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Invited to the home of chemical company CEO Rueben Astwell for dinner Poirot finds Astwell Universally disliked and shortly thereafter murdered.
8:40 AM

The Instant Gardener

Presenter Helen Skelton and expert garden designer Danny Clarke bring unloved gardens back to life in a single day using clever design and imaginative ideas to recycle.

See full Virgin Media Three schedule for tomorrow →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on Virgin Media Three tonight?

Tonight (Sunday 31 May) on Virgin Media Three, you can watch Diamond League Athletics 2026, A Cruel Love: The Ruth, and The Bay. Check the full schedule for more details.

When does programming end on Virgin Media Three today?

Today's programming on Virgin Media Three ends at 00:30 with Cold Blood 2.

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

All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.