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The full schedule in Europe/Brussels 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 Europe/Brussels. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_8ggt3zj4/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=Europe/Brussels
| Time | Programme | Episode | Category | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | The Repair ShopThe team take on a beautiful, carved walnut piano stool, a defunct speedometer from a 1920s vintage car, and a wicker baby crib that has been at th... | Series, How-to | 1h | |
| 01:00 | How Do They Do It?How do they forge the axe? How do they put together a courier's messenger bag, and how are the fastest lifeboats built? | Axes, Messenger Bags; Fast-Rescue Boats | Series, Documentary | 30m |
| 01:30 | How Do They Do It?How do they make Wensleydale cheese, turn pig hair into paintbrushes, and distil aromatic oils from eucalyptus? | Wensleydale Cheese; Paintbrushes; Eucalyptus Oil; Plastic Wrap | Series, Documentary | 30m |
| 02:00 | How Do They Do It?How do they build the 700 horsepower Tesla Model S (the world's fastest electric car), turn horses' tails into fine fabrics, and clean the largest ... | The Tesla; Horse-Hair Fabrics; Pool Cleaners | Series, Documentary | 30m |
| 02:30 | How Do They Do It?How do they feed France's appetite for snails, turn slabs of steel into shiny cutlery, and craft a kayak you can paddle with your feet? | Snails, Cutlery, And Fishing Kayaks | Series, Documentary | 30m |
| 03:00 | Salvage HuntersDrew and Tree visit Insect Circus in Suffolk, where they discover a giant pair of 20th century stage shoes and scratch-made models of fairground ri... | Series, Reality | 1h | |
| 04:00 | Salvage HuntersDrew and Tee explore three new territories. An unusual set of stained-glass windows, an 1840s lamp and a retro Japanese toy police pique Drew's int... | Series, Reality | 1h | |
| 05:00 | Salvage Hunters: The RestorersMichael and Maria Start work on a 19th-century Pinocchio puppet. And neon light designer, Julia Bickerstaff, restores a period advertising sign for... | Pulling The Strings | Series, Collectibles | 1h |
| 06:00 | How It's MadePlastic bottles, eggs, jars and handcrafted wooden pens: more everyday objects are put under the microscope to find out how they were made. | Plastic Bottles/Jars/Wooden Pens | Series, Science | 30m |
| 06:30 | How It's MadePaving asphalt, marshmallow cookies, loudspeakers, and electronic door locks. Where did they come from and how were they made? | Paving Asphalt; Loudspeakers; Marshmallow Cookies | Series, Science | 30m |
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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_8ggt3zj4/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=Europe/Brussels" # what is on now, and next curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_8ggt3zj4/now" # any past day (Archive plan) curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_8ggt3zj4/history?from=2026-08-08T00:00:00Z&to=2026-08-09T00:00:00Z"
$ch = curl_init("https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_8ggt3zj4/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=Europe/Brussels"); curl_setopt_array($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_8ggt3zj4/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=Europe/Brussels", { 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_8ggt3zj4/schedule", params={"date": "2026-10-16", "tz": "Europe/Brussels"}, headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['TVG_KEY']}"}, ) for slot in r.json()["data"]: print(slot["start"], slot["title"])
// GET /v1/channels/ch_8ggt3zj4/schedule?date=2026-10-16, the first programme { "data": [ { "id": "ls_vmx1fysp", "channel": "ch_8ggt3zj4", "start": "2026-10-15T22:00:00Z", "stop": "2026-10-15T23:00:00Z", "title": "The Repair Shop", "sub_title": null, "description": "The team take on a beautiful, carved walnut piano stool, a defunct speedomete...", "category": [ "series", "how-to", "arts/crafts" ], "flags": { "new": false, "live": false } } ], "meta": { "count": 10, "date": "2026-10-16", "tz": "Europe/Brussels" } }
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 | Saturday 8 August 2026 | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | Teleshopping | Shopping, Consumer |
| 07:30 | Teleshopping | Shopping, Consumer |
| 08:00 | Massive Engineering Mistakes | Series, Science |
| 17 more programmes that day, on Archive | ||
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