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BBC Three/CBBC TV guide

BBC Three/CBBC today, and every day back to April 2025.

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Today64 programmes
Listings fromApr 2025
CategoryFamily
On now on BBC Three/CBBC23:39 UTC
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23:00 to 00:25 UTC
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ScheduleBBC Three/CBBC schedule

All times UTC. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0c/schedule?date=2026-10-12&tz=UTC

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TimeProgrammeEpisodeCategoryLength
23:40BorderlandsReturning to her home planet Pandora, an infamous bounty hunter forms an unexpected alliance with a ragtag team of misfits. Together, they battle a...1h 30m
01:10The Golden CobraOn a typical quiet night at Ebbw Vale's worst curry house, a health inspection throws owner Basil into a panic. Meanwhile, Nick has an unexpected e...S1 E1, Episode 1 "All Good Here"15m
01:25The Golden CobraRhys has a falling out with Connor, the hardest boy in school. Basil, Nick and Jub brainstorm ideas to drum up business for the Golden Cobra and co...S1 E2, Episode 2 "Pigeon Toss"15m
01:40The Golden CobraStrapped for cash, Nick and Jub find themselves agreeing to deliver a package of unknown goods for shady business owner Martin, which sends them on...S1 E3, Episode 3 "Precious Cargo"15m
01:55The Golden CobraMona and her friends join the school tough nuts Connor and Bighead for a game of truth or dare, while Samita worries Mona is in over her head and g...S1 E4, Episode 4 "Truth or Dare?"15m
02:10The Golden CobraBasil and Jub decide it is finally time to make a TV advert for the Golden Cobra, and Samita worries about her daughter's new relationship with inf...S1 E5, Episode 5 "A Massive Waste of Time"10m
02:20The Golden CobraDown in the dumps and riddled with guilt, a broken Nick reflects on his past and the devastating life-changing decision that led him to where he is...S1 E6, Episode 6 "A Big Step"15m
02:35The Golden CobraOn a beautiful summer's day in Ebbw Vale, Nick finally steps up to the plate as his son Rhys suffers a harrowing injury.S1 E7, Episode 7 "Broken Saddle"15m
02:50This is BBC ThreeThis is BBC Three. Programmes start at 7.00pm.3h 10m
06:00Shaun the SheepWhen Bitzer's kennel is accidentally destroyed, he hopes the Farmer will replace it with a new deluxe model, but when he sees his master's clumsy a...S2 E20, In the Doghouse10m
06:10Danger MousePenfold takes a trip inside Danger Mouse's body to save him from a deadly aversion to his own heroism.For Your Insides Only10m
06:20Super Happy Magic ForestThe heroes quest to find out who is behind a string of cake thefts, but they soon realise that there is more to this mystery than what meets the eye.S1 E40, Cake Out15m
06:35Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse CheeseGirl enters a cosplay costume contest to win a trophy and meet her favourite TV star, but needs somebody to wear the back end of her enormous costu...S1 E13, Happy Game10m
06:45NewsroundNews magazine keeping young viewers up to date with the latest stories and events happening at home and abroad.10m
06:55Grizzy and the LemmingsGrizzy puts a stop to the Lemmings' furious rodeo game on a sheep. Annoyed, they decide to banish the bear to the bottom of the castle dungeons whi...S3 E59, Un Ours Dans La Bergerie10m
07:05Grizzy and the LemmingsWhile fighting over a jelly cake, Grizzy banishes the Lemmings to the castle dungeons and the rodents discover a passageway leading to a secret elf...S3 E60, La communauté de la Jelly5m
07:10SpongeBob SquarePantsSpongeBob and Patrick become trapped in an alternate dimension where anything they draw comes to life.S11 E28, Doodle Dimension15m
07:25Duck and FrogDuck becomes a very serious librarian and makes it his mission to maintain the peace and quiet - that is until Frog arrives and has other ideas.S1 E3, Library10m
07:35Duck and FrogWhen Duck and Frog have to change a lighthouse's light bulb, they quickly become marooned on the island. With no food, and surrounded by water, the...S1 E4, Lighthouse5m
07:40Odd SquadOmni and Onom must track down a mysterious creature with a peculiar habit; Orli has to help new recruit Osric complete his training.The Good, The Great, and The Hungry; The Rookie Run15m
07:55Shark BitesSteve Backshall meets a super-speedy shark. Reaching speeds of 50kph, the mako is the fastest shark in the sea. Steve snorkels with marko sharks of...S1 E1, Mako Shark5m
08:00Bitesize Daily: 9-11 Year OldsExpressing feelings, understanding feelings, emotional language skills.Wellbeing: Feelings20m
08:20Hey You What If?Find out what would happen if money grew on trees, and how long it would take to be rich.S2 E16, Money Grew on Trees5m
08:25Horrible HistoriesA Welsh prince from the Middle Ages has a very stupid death, King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette go on Historical Wife Swap with some starving Fren...Episode 530m
08:55Horrible ScienceReality hit Love Flyland, magic gets salty, and Newton looks in the mirror.Hexagons, Jelly Walls and Half Life25m
09:20Operation Ouch!The Doctors fill their bladders - quite literally - to show what happens when you go for a wee. Dr Chris meets a robot that can zap bad cells and D...S3 E5, Episode 530m
09:50Go Get ArtyIn this extended Drawalong, comedian Romesh Ranganathan shows you how to draw a rapping T-Rex with cap, mic and loads of attitude.S2 E2, Bro v Sis: Basketball Courts20m
10:10Blue Planet IICoasts are the most changeable habitats of the ocean world, but they offer great riches. They bring great rewards but also great danger. Here, sea ...S1 E6, Coasts55m
11:05Our SchoolCan the students pull off a big surprise party for school receptionist Kendall? That's just one of their challenges as Our School 'pays it forward'...S6 E11, Change the World with Kindness25m
11:30Gym StarsThe artistic boys are off to the Nationals and Alice gets some crushing news.S4 E11, Flying High25m
11:55OctonautsAs newborn baby sea turtles make their way to the ocean, the Octonauts must steer them clear of a giant wave and hungry predators.S4 E4, The Baby Sea Turtles10m
12:05Big LizardWhen Cosima finally finds a quiet place to read her book, she realises peace and quiet aren't all they're made out to be. Where's Big Lizard when s...S1 E42, Personal Space10m
12:15PiripenguinsFlutter buys a new fishy pet from slippery salesman Mervyn, only for the Piripenguins to get stuck in its gloopy slime. Can the friends find a solu...S1 E39, Slimy Sammy10m
12:25Duck and FrogWhen Duck gets a job in a cinema projection room, Frog manages to accidentally break the projector. Can Frog save the day and entertain the audienc...S1 E5, Cinema10m
12:35Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed!Doctor Pfooflepfeffer covets the world-beating power of Gnasher's indestructible teeth and will stop at nothing to get her hands on one of those do...S2 E6, Molar Power10m
12:45Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse CheeseMum and Dad go out, leaving Boy in charge of the house. However, busy having fun, his siblings totally ignore Boy's rules.S1 E6, Mama'd Boy15m
13:00Winx Club: The Magic Is BackWhen Vexius launches a devastating attack on Red Fountain, Winx and Specialists must unite to protect the school. Meanwhile, Bloom uncovers a shock...S1 E11, A New Enemy20m
13:20Pokémon Horizons: The SeriesLiko, Mollie and their Pokémon set out to save a Tandemaus pair separated by a storm.S1 E38, The SOS is from Tandemaus?20m
13:40Nine Minute NinjaGav uses his `mad cooking skills' to make his signature toffee apple surprise and Ricky makes a tasty looking treat with some edible art.S4 E10, Tasty Skills15m
13:55Shaun the Sheep: Adventures from Mossy BottomThe goat gobbles his way deep into the cornfield, at the worst possible time!Get Your Goat5m
14:00The DeepMad Madeline steals the dangerous Sceptre of Queen Dorius. The Nektons find her, but she loses the sceptre. To get it back, Ant must face his fears.Deceptive Appearances25m
14:25Super Happy Magic ForestThe heroes discover that their latest quest, delivering 30 birthday balloons to Mr Friendlyface's cousin, is not as easy as they expected.S1 E1, Balloon Quest10m
14:35Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse CheeseOn a rainy day, the kids tell a scary story about a local legend - Big Bad Ben. Mouse says he doesn't exist, but when a dark figure arrives at the ...S1 E23, Its Raining Ben15m
14:50Grizzy and the LemmingsAfter touching a mysterious tooth, a lemming turns into a were-lemming!S4 E72, Were-Lemming5m
14:55Duck and FrogDuck and Frog are working on a train, but when Frog lets it slip that there is a celebrity on board, the rest of the passengers cause chaos as they...S1 E6, Ticket Inspector10m
15:05Duck and FrogDuck and Frog have a job tidying the Mayor's garden, but Frog seems to be destroying it.S1 E7, Gardener10m
15:15Pablo: Next LevelPablo has started school. It's wild. It's wonderful. It's next level. From baffling rules to chaotic corridors, Pablo tackles it with imagination a...S1 E6, Wet Break10m
15:25Submarine JimJim captures a human to find out the ending of a movie.S1 E25, Movie Night10m
15:35Prince IvandoePrince Ivandoe and Bert help a confused Swanstress under their wing after she gets lost.The Prince And The Swoony Swanstress15m
15:50Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?When the mystery-solving gang agrees to help Ricky Gervais with a haunted antique Egyptian statue of a cat, they find themselves embroiled in a con...S1 E5, Ollie Ollie In-come Free!25m
16:15Witch DetectivesA museum theft leads the Witch Detectives to stolen triceratops horns.The Case of the Horns25m
16:40The Football AcademyFollow the young boys, girls and para-players at Southampton Academy.S4 E9, Episode 920m
17:00Stage StarsFrom pop to professional ballet, the Stage Stars have big dreams.S2 E6, Big Dreams25m
17:25The Next Step: CheerJordan and Ruby butt heads over how to run a cheer birthday party, Melody hopes training Jax will gain the team's goodwill, and Cammy and Kenzie hu...S1 E6, Heather's Birthday Party25m
17:50Blue PeterWorld record-breaking freestyler Ben Nuttall shows you footie skills to master at home.Ben Nuttall Freestyle with Joel8m
17:58This is CBBC!Join the CBBC crew for all your favourite programmes. Tune into CBBC every day from 7.00am.2m
18:00The Catch-UpA round-up of the day's news.5m
18:05Horrible HistoriesSome Bronze Agers argue about building the world's first city, Bob Hale explains the entire history of the Renaissance, Mary Seacole sings about he...25m
18:30Horrible HistoriesIn Ancient Greece, it's time for Spartan High School Musical. Meanwhile, a jester breaks bad news to Henry VIII using armpit raspberries. Plus, lea...30m
19:00Top GearClarkson, Hammond, and May tackle a series of challenges in a trio of classic hot hatches, and actor Hugh Bonneville, of 'Downton Abbey', is the 'S...Hugh Bonneville1h
20:00Top GearItalian sports cars, military manoeuvres and a trip to Belgium. Richard Hammond is on the shores of Lake Como testing the exciting new Alfa Romeo 4...Tom Hiddleston1h
21:00Silent WitnessHarry and Nikki's friendship is rocked by the discovery of the body of Harry's ex-lover. Will they survive the pressures the case puts them under?A Body of Work: Part 11h
22:00Silent WitnessMemories of his own daughter's death are stirred up when Leo is called in to investigate the apparent suicide of a 14-year-old girl.A Body of Work: Part 21h
23:00Tormented On nowAfter sixth-former Darren commits suicide, the school gang who bullied him begin to die one by one. They soon discover that Darren's ghost has retu...1h 25m
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// GET /v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0c/schedule?date=2026-10-12, the first programme
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            "channel": "ch_7arbtw0c",
            "start": "2026-10-11T23:40:00Z",
            "stop": "2026-10-12T01:10:00Z",
            "title": "Borderlands",
            "sub_title": null,
            "description": "Returning to her home planet Pandora, an infamous bounty hunter forms an unex...",
            "category": [],
            "flags": {
                "new": false,
                "live": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 64,
        "date": "2026-10-12",
        "tz": "UTC"
    }
}
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