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GET /v1/now
What every channel in a country is showing this minute, with the next programme after it.
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The full schedule in UTC time, what is on now and next, and the same data in your app with one call. Search any past day on the Archive plan.
All times UTC. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_dj62e35w/schedule?date=2026-10-17&tz=UTC
| Time | Programme | Episode | Category | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 LiveLocal BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend. | 5h | ||
| 05:00 | Carrie and David GrantLooking ahead to London's weekend with Carrie and David Grant. | 4h | ||
| 09:00 | Robert ElmsEverything you need to know about London from architecture to accents and great music. | 3h | ||
| 12:00 | Gary CrowleyThe Saturday Session and your cover versions of the Fab Four's tracks. | 1h | ||
| 13:00 | Total Sport: Pre-matchAll the build-up and interviews ahead of today's matches featuring our local teams. | 1h | ||
| 14:00 | Total Sport LondonLocal sports news and updates from across London for your Saturday afternoon. | 2h | ||
| 16:00 | Total Sport: The Far PostThe final say on all that's happened on the London football scene. | 1h | ||
| 17:00 | Upload with Alice DaleOriginal comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on BBC Upload with Alice Dale. Upload your work for a chance to get on the BBC. | 2h | ||
| 19:00 | BBC Introducing - LondonJess Iszatt plays the best undiscovered, under the radar and unsigned music. | 2h | ||
| 21:00 | Late Night JoJo Good with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night. | 3h |
Copy, add your key, run. The free key reads yesterday and today on every channel, 500 calls a day.
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_dj62e35w/schedule?date=2026-10-17&tz=UTC" # what is on now, and next curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_dj62e35w/now" # any past day (Archive plan) curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_dj62e35w/history?from=2025-10-13T00:00:00Z&to=2025-10-14T00:00:00Z"
$ch = curl_init("https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_dj62e35w/schedule?date=2026-10-17&tz=UTC"); curl_setopt_array($ch, [ CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ["Authorization: Bearer " . getenv("TVG_KEY")], ]); foreach (json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true)["data"] as $slot) { echo $slot["start"], " ", $slot["title"], "\n"; }
const r = await fetch("https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_dj62e35w/schedule?date=2026-10-17&tz=UTC", { headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.TVG_KEY}` }, }); const { data } = await r.json(); data.forEach(s => console.log(s.start, s.title, s.flags.live ? "LIVE" : ""));
import os, requests r = requests.get( "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_dj62e35w/schedule", params={"date": "2026-10-17", "tz": "UTC"}, headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['TVG_KEY']}"}, ) for slot in r.json()["data"]: print(slot["start"], slot["title"])
// GET /v1/channels/ch_dj62e35w/schedule?date=2026-10-17, the first programme { "data": [ { "id": "ls_ztjy3gam", "channel": "ch_dj62e35w", "start": "2026-10-17T00:00:00Z", "stop": "2026-10-17T05:00:00Z", "title": "Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live", "sub_title": null, "description": "Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.", "category": [], "flags": { "new": false, "live": false } } ], "meta": { "count": 10, "date": "2026-10-17", "tz": "UTC" } }
What was on, on any date we hold: for research, catch-up, clip finding or proving a broadcast. Any window up to 31 days with /v1/channels/{id}/history on the Archive plan.
| Time | Monday 13 October 2025 | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Nothing held for that day. Try another date. | ||
8 calls cover a channel from its details to its past. Each one opens in the documentation with Try it.
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