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Unmissable Drama

Redemption

Detective Colette Cunningham takes a call from Dublin, where she has been named next of kin to her murdered daughter Kate, who vanished 20 years prior.

The Tower

After a long-serving cop and a teenage girl fall to their deaths from a London tower block, the investigation that follows takes DPS officer Sarah Collins into the dark heart of policing. Adapted from the Kate London crime novel Post Mortem.

The Pact

One unexplained death - and five friends bound together by a fragile pact of silence. What really happened that night in the woods? Starring Julie Hesmondhalgh and Laura Fraser.

Manhunt: The Night Stalker

Drama series based on police attempts to catch the serial killer responsible for murdering several young women in London and the south-east of the UK

Our House

Fi Lawson returns home to find a group of strangers moving into her house, insisting that it belongs to them.

The Holiday

Policewoman Kate takes her husband Sean, teenage daughter Lucy and son Daniel to stay at a luxury villa in Malta. They're joined by her old university friends Rowan and Jenny.

Guilt Free TV

Britain's Got Talent

Britain's Got Talent returns, presented by Ant and Dec, Judges Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden and David Walliams begin another search for the best talent in Britain.

The Voice USA

Contestants are selected through public auditions and trained by a panel of four coaches who guide and critique their performances in an attempt to discover America's next great voice

Baywatch - Season 3

The series follows the lives and adventures of a team of lifeguards on a crowded beach.

Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

Ant and Dec host another fun-packed series of Saturday night entertainment.

Schitt's Creek

Comedy series about a magnate and his family, who are forced to relocate to a small town after being defrauded and losing their wealth

Baywatch - Season 1

The series follows the lives and adventures of a team of lifeguards on a crowded beach. Lifeguard Mitch Buchannon and his team strive to control and keep the crowds safe from the raging seas.

Sport Stories

Jackie's Army

Monday, 2nd May 12.30pm
People involved with Ireland's 1990 and 1994 World Cup campaigns talk about the role team manager Jack Charlton played in the events.

Oisin McConville

Saturday, 28th Aug 8pm
Gaelic footballer Oisin McConville discusses growing up during the Troubles, his career and how he battled a gambling addiction that threatened his existence.

Paul McGrath: Part One

Monday, 30th Aug 9pm
Famed Irish footballer Paul McGrath discusses his professional journey and the relationship he had with two other key football figures.

Gary Messett

Wednesday, 21st Jul 8.30pm
Irish footballer Gary Messett discusses the various personal and professional obstacles that he faced as a dedicated athlete who suffers from cerebral palsy.

Kenneth Egan

Thursday, 22nd Jul 8pm
Olympic boxer Kenneth Egan travels the world to prove himself as one of the best amateur boxers, but problems with addiction threaten his mission.

Paul McGrath: Part Two

Tuesday, 31st Aug 9pm
Paul McGrath recalls his experiences of playing in three major tournaments and discusses some of the issues he faced both on and off the pitch.

True Crime + Investigation

The Criminal Assets Bureau

An exploration of the Criminal Assets Bureau, Ireland's foremost defence against organised crime on a national and international level.

Yorkshire Ripper: Secret Murders

An exploration of the police investigation of serial killer, Peter Sutcliffe, also known as the Yorkshire Ripper, and the missed opportunities to bring him in.

The Mr Moonlight Murder

A Virgin Media News documentary that examines the gruesome murder of DJ Bobby 'Mr Moonlight' Ryan and the subsequent trial and conviction of Patrick Quirke

The Big Interview: Ian Bailey

Some 25 years on from the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, Colette Fitzpatrick interviews suspect Ian Bailey about the case, Bailey never having been charged in Ireland.

Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching The Game Show Killer

The real story behind drama The Pembrokeshire Murders. Those who brought killer John Cooper to justice recall the case.

Born To Kill

Compelling crime brand reveals a new collection of this leading series.

News + Current Affairs

The Group Chat

A weekly video and audio podcast where Zara King, Richard Chambers and Gavan Reilly bring viewers and listeners behind the scenes of the week’s biggest news stories.

The Tonight Show

A unique take on the big stories of the day with a panel of guests. There is also a panel discussion covering the key issues in the news.

News at 7

The latest national and international news stories from the Virgin Media News team, followed by sport and weather.

News at 12.30

Watch the latest national and international news stories brought to you live from the Virgin Media News team.   

News at 5.30

Watch the latest national and international news stories brought to you live from the Virgin Media News team, hosted by Colette Fitzpatrick.   

Latest News

The latest breaking national and international stories from Virgin Media News. 

Reality

The Real Housewives of Miami - Season 1

The Real Housewives of Miami follows six of the most connected and influential women of Miami as they live their lives to the fullest in this sunny city where the party never stops.

The Real Housewives of Miami - Season 2

The Real Housewives of Miami follows six of the most connected and influential women of Miami as they live their lives to the fullest in this sunny city where the party never stops.

The Real Housewives of Miami - Season 3

The Real Housewives of Miami follows six of the most connected and influential women of Miami as they live their lives to the fullest in this sunny city where the party never stops.

The Real Housewives of Orange County - Season 10

A group of upper-class housewives residing in one of the wealthiest communities of Southern California lead a lavish lifestyle.

The Real Housewives of Orange County - Season 11

A group of upper-class housewives residing in one of the wealthiest communities of Southern California lead a lavish lifestyle.

Gogglebox Ireland

Narrated by Deirdre O'Kane and Rory Cowan, this observational series sees Ireland's opinionated TV viewers commenting freely on the best and worst TV shows of the past week

Game Shows

The Chase

Quiz show hosted by Bradley Walsh. Four contestants must pit their wits against the Chaser, a ruthless quiz genius determined to stop them winning the prize cash

Winning Combination

Quiz show presented by Omid Djalili.

In For A Penny

Stephen Mulhern travels the UK with his feelgood, on-the-street game show in which the Great British public are the real stars.

Tipping Point

Dropping tokens down a choice of four chutes, the contestants hope to knock piles of them off a moving shelf - and the more they collect, the better their chances of scooping the £20,000 jackpot for their chosen charity. 

Celebrity Catchphrase

Celebrity edition of the game show

The Celebrity Chase

Bradley Walsh hosts the quiz in which celebrities try to win money for charity.

AFLW Highlights

Episode 14

Tuesday, 12th Apr 11.15pm
Action from the women's Australian Football League.

Episode 13

Tuesday, 5th Apr 11pm
Action from the women's Australian Football League.

Episode 12

Tuesday, 29th Mar 11pm
Action from the women's Australian Football League.

Episode 11

Tuesday, 22nd Mar 11.05pm
Action from the women's Australian Football League.

Episode 10

Tuesday, 15th Mar 11.30pm
Action from the women's Australian Football League.

Episode 9

Tuesday, 8th Mar 11pm
Action from the women's Australian Football League.

Drama On Virgin Media Three

Vera

Detective drama. DCI Vera Stanhope investigates the mysterious death of a wildlife ranger, whose body is found on a remote island off the coast of Northumberland.

Prime Suspect

Two-part story of the award-winning crime drama. 

Poirot

David Suchet stars as Hercule Poirot, a fictional Belgian detective, created by Agatha Christie

Endeavour

In Inspector Morse's early days as a detective, he takes big risks to solve mysteries.

The Darling Buds of May

Comedy drama series based on HE Bates's eccentric Larkin family. The story opens with the arrival of Mr Charlton.

Marple

Miss Marple is called by an old friend to help discover who strangled a young dancer in the library of Gossington Hall.

Bellator MMA

Michael Page vs Logan Storley
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Michael Page vs Logan Storley

Friday, 13th May 11.30pm
American wrestling machine Logan Storley and the always entertaining Michael 'Venom' Page battle it out for the Interim Welterweight World Championship at Bellator 281.
Lyoto Machida vs Fabian Edwards
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Lyoto Machida vs Fabian Edwards

Friday, 13th May 11pm
A Middleweight showdown between legend Lyoto Machida and the up-and-coming Fabian Edwards at Bellator 281.
Denise Kielholtz vs Kana Watanabe
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Denise Kielholtz vs Kana Watanabe

Friday, 13th May 10.30pm
A Women's Flyweight contest between Dutch kickboxer Denise Kielholtz and Japanese judoka Kana Watanabe at Bellator 281.
Paul Daley vs Wendell Giácomo
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Paul Daley vs Wendell Giácomo

Friday, 13th May 10pm
Paul 'Semtex' Daley makes the walk for possibly the last ever time as he faces Brazilian Wendell Giácomo at Bellator 281.
Luke Trainer vs Simon Biyong
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Luke Trainer vs Simon Biyong

Friday, 13th May 9.30pm
Englishman Luke Trainer looks to impress on home soil and stay undefeated facing off against Simon 'Hemlé' Biyong at Bellator 281.
Charlie Ward vs Alan Carlos
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Charlie Ward vs Alan Carlos

Friday, 13th May 7pm
'Relentless' Charlie Ward from SBG Ireland takes on 'The Brazilian Viking' Alan Carlos at Bellator 281.

Factual

Worlds Collide: The Manchester Bombing

Five years on from the Manchester bombing, the truth of what happened is finally emerging.

Londongrad: Putin's Billionaires

Possibly 60 per cent of Russian wealth exists offshore. As sanctions take a toll, oligarchs are trying to move that wealth out of reach, but how much has made its way to Ireland?

Ireland's Forgotten Families

A two-part documentary that examines the work of Cliona's Foundation, a charity offering financial help to families hit by the cost of non-medical care for their sick children.

The Leb - Inside Camp Shamrock

Documentary visiting members of the Irish Defence Forces inside Camp Shamrock in the Lebanon.

What's The Story?

What’s the Story? with Eason’ is, quite simply, a huge celebration of books and our love of reading them! In this brand-new series, presented by author and self-confessed bookaholic Meghann Scully, we will be joined in studio by some of the biggest names from the world of literature

Idris Elba meets Paul McCartney

In a world exclusive, Idris Elba interviews Paul McCartney about his life and career.

Entertainment

Britain's Got Talent

Britain's Got Talent returns, presented by Ant and Dec, Judges Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden and David Walliams begin another search for the best talent in Britain.

The Six O'Clock Show

Martin King and Karen Koster host a fast-paced, witty show in which they chat to some of Ireland's biggest celebrities and highlight consumer affairs and the latest trends.

Coronation Street: Happy Birthday Bill

Actor William Roache, best known for his long-running role in the series Coronation Street, celebrates his ninetieth birthday by looking back on his life's work.

Ireland AM

The latest news, lifestyle features, human interest and consumer affairs stories presented by the Ireland AM team.

This Morning

Magazine show featuring lifestyle, cookery, fashion and news segments, along with celebrity interviews and gossip.

Loose Women

Join The Loose Women as they chat about news, issues and life in general.

Lifestyle

Hairy Bikers Go North

The Hairy Bikers explore Lancashire, trying traditional pies, creating their own gin and meeting a family with an extraordinary secret ice cream recipe.

Gordon, Gino & Fred's Roadtrip

Gordon Ramsay, Gino D’Acampo & Fred Sirieux are hitting the highways of Europe and the USA on a most outrageous roadtrip

Eat, Shop, Save

Consumer series, giving viewers advice on how to eat and live better, cook smarter, and save money on the weekly shop

Save Money: My Beautiful Green Home

Experts begin work on retrofitting older, more traditional homes with all the latest green technology and innovations for supporting a cleaner environment.

John and Lisa's Weekend Kitchen

John Torode and Lisa Faulkner host a morning of feelgood food.

The Hotel Inspector

Reality series. Turning high-end establishments into more profitable ventures is the task of award-winning hotelier Alex Polizzi.

Ireland AM

Social Media and the Law
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Social Media and the Law

Sunday, 22nd May 10.35am
Media reporter Eva Short is here to talk the dos and don'ts (mostly don'ts) of using social media!
Telly Preview
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Telly Preview

Sunday, 22nd May 11.50am
Killian O'Sullivan has a look at the best television on this week.
Williams Syndrome Day
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Williams Syndrome Day

Friday, 20th May 8.20am
Today is International Williams Syndrome Day, spreading awareness for the syndrome with the help of volunteer Linda Kane and her daughter, Izzy and expert Dr Fionnuala Tynan
Claudia Carroll
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Claudia Carroll

Friday, 20th May 9.20am
Soap star, best selling author and now the writer of the hotly anticipated stage play ‘The Secrets of Primrose Square’, Claudia Carroll popped in for a chat
Helen Reavey
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Helen Reavey

Thursday, 19th May 9.20am
We chatted to Helen Reavey, the Irish celebrity hairstylist, who was in high demand at this year's Met Gala in New York
Cathy Maguire
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Cathy Maguire

Thursday, 19th May 8.50am
Singer for the US President, Cathy Maguire joins us from New York City.

The Six O'Clock Show

Episode 94

Friday, 20th May 6pm
A fast-paced, witty chat show with some of Ireland's biggest celebrities. The show also delivers expert guidance on everything from consumer affairs to the latest trends.

Episode 93

Thursday, 19th May 6pm
Martin and Karen chat to Jenny Joyce herself Leah O'Rourke, TV Fanatic Ciara King, and Climate Change Expert Fionnuala Moran. With a performance from The High Kings.

Episode 92

Wednesday, 18th May 6pm
Karen and Martin chat to Author Angela Scanlon, Irish Singer-Songwriter Tom Dunne, and Legendary Professional Skateboarder Tony Hawk.

Episode 91

Tuesday, 17th May 6pm
A fast-paced, witty chat show with some of Ireland's biggest celebrities. The show also delivers expert guidance on everything from consumer affairs to the latest trends.

Episode 90

Monday, 16th May 6pm
A fast-paced, witty chat show with some of Ireland's biggest celebrities. The show also delivers expert guidance on everything from consumer affairs to the latest trends.

Episode 89

Friday, 13th May 6pm
Una and Kamal chat to Actress Clelia Murphy, Wellness Trainer Karl Henry, and Music Fanatic Zeinab Elguzouli.

VMTV Food

Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

Friday, 20th May 6.50pm
Butter Chicken by Sham Hanifa.
Sticky Honey Pork Stir Fry
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Sticky Honey Pork Stir Fry

Friday, 20th May 9.45am
Tara Walker from East Coast Cookery School joins us now with the perfect dinner for the weekend
Roasted Cauliflower and Carrot Skin Dukkah
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Roasted Cauliflower and Carrot Skin Dukkah

Thursday, 19th May 6.45pm
Conor Spacey cooks up a zero waste Whole Roast Cauliflower, Carrot Skin Dukkah and Carrot Pesto Yoghurt.
Cannoli Siciliani
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Cannoli Siciliani

Thursday, 19th May 8.35am
Alberto Rossi joins us, serving up his Cannoli Siciliani
Sticky Pork Ribs with Potato Salad
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Sticky Pork Ribs with Potato Salad

Wednesday, 18th May 6.45pm
Chef Adrian Martin creates some indulgent sticky ribs!
Mozzarella and Tomato Tarts
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Mozzarella and Tomato Tarts

Wednesday, 18th May 8.45am
Catherine Leyden is back in the kitchen once again serving up delicious Mozzarella and Tomato Tarts

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

Episode 1

Tuesday, 1st Jun 12.05am
Andrew Garfield joins RuPaul in his search for the UK's first drag superstar.

Episode 2

Tuesday, 1st Jun 12.10am
The queen's acting skills are put to the test as they star in Downton Draggy

Episode 3

Tuesday, 1st Jun 12.15am
RuPaul test the queens sewing skills as they create show stopping outfits.

Episode 4

Tuesday, 1st Jun 12.20am
The queens take on the iconic snatch game challenge.

Episode 5

Tuesday, 1st Jun 12.25am
The remaining queens are split into 2 teams for a girl group challenge.

Episode 6

Tuesday, 1st Jun 12.30am
The queens creative marketing skills are put to the test.

By Day

YESTERDAY, Sunday 22nd May

The Celebrity Chase

8pm
Adam Garcia, Carol Decker, Holly Walsh and Rylan Clark-Neal tackle the quiz game in an effort to win cash for charity.

In For A Penny

7:30pm
Game show in which members of the British public have the chance to win a cash prize.

Winning Combination

6:30pm
Quiz show presented by Omid Djalili in which nine players battle it out to get to the final and the chance to take home a cash prize.

Gino's Italian Coastal Escape

5:30pm
Gino visits a farmhouse which grows everything from figs to almonds to olives. After a walk through the ancient olive groves, he makes spaghetti al pepperoncino.

News at 5.30

5:30pm
The latest national and international news stories from the Virgin Media News team, followed by sport and weather.

Gino's Italian Coastal Escape

5pm
Gino explores the mountain range of Gargano National Park and visits a farm which has made the local caciocavallo cheese the same way for centuries

Live Now

Monday, 23rd May 9.12am

72% Complete

Ireland AM

A mix of lifestyle stories, health, education, sport, entertainment, interviews with top celebrities, and regular news and weather updates. 180mins

67% Complete

The Chase Australia

Andrew O'Keefe presents the Australian version of the quiz show in which four people must work together to beat the Chaser and win a cash prize. 60mins

38% Complete

The Royal

Nostalgic medical drama series. Dr Ormerod helps a married couple see the light, but a tragic case of star-crossed lovers shows that not everything can be cured. 65mins