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BBC Three/CBBC TV guide

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

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.

CountryUnited Kingdom
Thu 15 Oct7 programmes
Listings fromApr 2025
CategoryFamily
On now on BBC Three/CBBC01:36 UTC
On now
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01:25 to 01:55 UTC
19 minutes left
01:55Hyperdrive
02:25BBC New Comedy Awards
02:55This is BBC Three
06:00Shaun the SheepS2 E21
ScheduleBBC Three/CBBC schedule

All times UTC. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0c/schedule?date=2026-10-15&tz=UTC

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TimeProgrammeEpisodeCategoryLength
23:45Radio 1's Live LoungeCelebrating 20 years of UK Garage with classics from Original Dodger featuring Kelli Leigh, Sweet Female Attitude, K2 Family, Sticky, Kele Le Roc a...1Xtra's UK Garage Special25m
00:10Made in BritainThe story of Jungle, told by those who created this original British underground movement.Jungle15m
00:25GlastonburyLeeds producer, songwriter and filmmaker fuses jungle rhythms and neo-soul vocals.Nia Archives1h
01:25Black OpsDetective Inspector Clinton Blair needs two undercover officers to infiltrate the Brightmarsh Gang, but the Met chiefs don't seem to get the brief,...S1 E1, Episode 130m
01:55Dreaming Whilst BlackIn a bid to raise funds for his film, Kwabena struggles to balance moonlighting as a food delivery driver. His romance with Vanessa continues to gr...S1 E2, The Reality25m
02:20FamalamFollow the exploits of misunderstood superhero Eclipse, look at the latest edition of William and Funke's over-raunchy morning chat show, and learn...S1 E1, Episode 120m
02:40This is BBC ThreeThis is BBC Three. Programmes start at 7.00pm.3h 20m
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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
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// GET /v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0c/schedule?date=2026-10-15, the first programme
{
    "data": [
        {
            "id": "ls_80acba3t",
            "channel": "ch_7arbtw0c",
            "start": "2026-10-14T23:45:00Z",
            "stop": "2026-10-15T00:10:00Z",
            "title": "Radio 1's Live Lounge",
            "sub_title": "1Xtra's UK Garage Special",
            "description": "Celebrating 20 years of UK Garage with classics from Original Dodger featurin...",
            "category": [],
            "flags": {
                "new": false,
                "live": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 7,
        "date": "2026-10-15",
        "tz": "UTC"
    }
}
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Listings held for BBC Three/CBBC
The first three programmes of any past day show here. The whole day, and the API, are on Archive.See Archive
TimeMonday 13 October 2025Category
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GETFree keyFind a channelFind a TV channel by its name, an alias or a call sign, in any country, and get the id every other endpoint takes./v1/channels/search?q=bbc three/cbbcGETFree keyGet a channelOne TV channel in full: its names, owner, country, languages, categories, logo, website, launch year and the guide feeds behind it./v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0cGETFree keyA channel's scheduleA TV channel's day slot by slot: start and stop in UTC, title, description, category, and the series and episode where we matched it./v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0c/scheduleGETFree keyOn a channel nowWhat is on a TV channel right now and what comes next, with how far through the current programme it is./v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0c/nowGETFree keyNext on a channelThe next programmes on a TV channel, as many as you ask for, each with its times in UTC and its episode where matched./v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0c/nextGETFree keyWatch a channel freeThe official free ways to watch a TV channel: the broadcaster's own player, or the FAST service (Pluto TV, Samsung TV Plus, Plex, Roku) that carries it, with the watch page and the country./v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0c/free-viewGETPaid plansA channel's past schedulesPast schedules for a TV channel from the archive, slot by slot over any window of up to 31 days, with the same fields as today./v1/channels/ch_7arbtw0c/historyGETPaid plansXMLTV exportA country or a set of channels as a standard XMLTV file, up to 14 days ahead, for media centres and IPTV players./v1/xmltv?channels=ch_7arbtw0c
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