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| Time | Programme | Episode | Category | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | Dr Eva's Great escape'S1/E2'. Dr Eva returns to Ireland to finalise the sale of the house. | 1h | ||
| 01:00 | Location, Location, Location'S28/E5'. Kirstie and Phil searches 200 miles apart, where similar budgets buy different homes. Kirstie helps Amoke and Ines find a 2-bed flat, whi... | 1h | ||
| 02:00 | Donal's Real Time Recipes'S2/E7'. This week Donal is showing how a little time in the kitchen today means stress-free meals for days. | 30m | ||
| 02:30 | Cook with Luke'S2/E5'. Luke prepares a vibrant menu featuring roasted pumpkin nuggets, strawberry protein pancakes, chilli beef tacos, cinnamon doughnut banana b... | 30m | ||
| 03:00 | Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend'S2/E2'. They transform a backyard, Angel paints velour. Aqsaa is looking for help creating a Ramadan calendar. The pond in the walled garden is co... | 1h | ||
| 04:00 | Design For You'S8/E10'. We're invited into a charming home with decorative arts and crafts. Then, S'Africa Lamp Designs talks us through the process behind their... | 30m | ||
| 04:30 | Home of the year Scotland'S4/E10'. Property, design and style experts search the length and breadth of Scotland for outstanding homes of all sizes, looking out for distinct... | 30m | ||
| 05:00 | Grand Designs UK'S20/E4'. Davi and Matt, from Zimbabwe and Australia, self-manage an ambitious multicultural home build on a steep site, but delays, costs and stre... | 1h | ||
| 06:00 | In Good Shape'S1/E5'. From invasive surgeries to plant-based acne remedies, DW looks at the latest beauty trends through the lens of science! | 30m | ||
| 06:30 | AfriMaxx'S5/E26'. Discover Afrocentric design at Decorex, ancient traditions at Vodun Days, Senegal's natural hair movement, and SA figure skater Shiven Bo... | 30m | ||
| 07:00 | Country Home Rescue with Shaynna Blaze'S1/E5'. This week Shaynna gives her country home a full exterior facelift, recreating a key missing Victorian feature at a local foundry, and the ... | 1h | ||
| 08:00 | Escape to the Chateau: Make Do & Mend'S2/E2'. They transform a backyard, Angel paints velour. Aqsaa is looking for help creating a Ramadan calendar. The pond in the walled garden is co... | 1h | ||
| 09:00 | Room To Improve'S13/E6'. Dermot works with Kenny and Laura to give their beautiful suburban home some TLC. | 1h | ||
| 10:00 | Dr Eva's Great escape'S1/E2'. Dr Eva returns to Ireland to finalise the sale of the house. | 1h | ||
| 11:00 | In Good Shape'S1/E5'. From invasive surgeries to plant-based acne remedies, DW looks at the latest beauty trends through the lens of science! | 30m | ||
| 11:30 | AfriMaxx'S5/E26'. Discover Afrocentric design at Decorex, ancient traditions at Vodun Days, Senegal's natural hair movement, and SA figure skater Shiven Bo... | 30m | ||
| 12:00 | Grand Designs UK'S20/E4'. Davi and Matt, from Zimbabwe and Australia, self-manage an ambitious multicultural home build on a steep site, but delays, costs and stre... | 1h | ||
| 13:00 | Location, Location, Location'S28/E5'. Kirstie and Phil searches 200 miles apart, where similar budgets buy different homes. Kirstie helps Amoke and Ines find a 2-bed flat, whi... | 1h | ||
| 14:00 | Cook with Luke'S2/E5'. Luke prepares a vibrant menu featuring roasted pumpkin nuggets, strawberry protein pancakes, chilli beef tacos, cinnamon doughnut banana b... | 30m | ||
| 14:30 | Home of the year Scotland'S4/E10'. Property, design and style experts search the length and breadth of Scotland for outstanding homes of all sizes, looking out for distinct... | 30m | ||
| 15:00 | Donal's Real Time Recipes On now'S2/E7'. This week Donal is showing how a little time in the kitchen today means stress-free meals for days. | 30m | ||
| 15:30 | Finest Homes'S4/E13'. In this week's Finest Homes, we revisit standout properties: coastal, mountain, Winelands homes, and cleverly designed apartments, each u... | 30m | ||
| 16:00 | Dr Eva's Great escape'S1/E2'. Dr Eva returns to Ireland to finalise the sale of the house. | 1h | ||
| 17:00 | Designing Dreams'S1/E2'. Architect Nicholas Dalton guides Matthew Ridge through iconic NZ homes, mentors' works, and his Maori-inspired designs, exploring heritage... | 1h | ||
| 18:00 | The Frugal Foodie'S1/E6'. Steph takes on the challenge of creating a full dinner for four, starting with the retro Apricot Chicken, a delicious Cottage Pie and yumm... | 30m | ||
| 18:30 | Design For You'S8/E10'. We're invited into a charming home with decorative arts and crafts. Then, S'Africa Lamp Designs talks us through the process behind their... | 30m | ||
| 19:00 | Room To Improve'S13/E6'. Dermot works with Kenny and Laura to give their beautiful suburban home some TLC. | 1h | ||
| 20:00 | In Good Shape'S1/E5'. From invasive surgeries to plant-based acne remedies, DW looks at the latest beauty trends through the lens of science! | 30m | ||
| 20:30 | AfriMaxx'S5/E26'. Discover Afrocentric design at Decorex, ancient traditions at Vodun Days, Senegal's natural hair movement, and SA figure skater Shiven Bo... | 30m | ||
| 21:00 | The Gardener'S20/E13'. We explore bulbs in pots and fennel in the veggie garden. Our DIY Project is to give colour to a garden shed while also waterproofing it... | 30m | ||
| 21:30 | Finest Homes'S4/E13'. In this week's Finest Homes, we revisit standout properties: coastal, mountain, Winelands homes, and cleverly designed apartments, each u... | 30m | ||
| 22:00 | Country Home Rescue with Shaynna Blaze'S1/E5'. This week Shaynna gives her country home a full exterior facelift, recreating a key missing Victorian feature at a local foundry, and the ... | 1h | ||
| 23:00 | Location, Location, Location'S28/E5'. Kirstie and Phil searches 200 miles apart, where similar budgets buy different homes. Kirstie helps Amoke and Ines find a 2-bed flat, whi... | 1h |
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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5arm3qgs/schedule?date=2026-10-13&tz=Africa/Johannesburg" # what is on now, and next curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5arm3qgs/now" # any past day (Archive plan) curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5arm3qgs/history?from=2025-10-13T00:00:00Z&to=2025-10-14T00:00:00Z"
$ch = curl_init("https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5arm3qgs/schedule?date=2026-10-13&tz=Africa/Johannesburg"); curl_setopt_array($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_5arm3qgs/schedule?date=2026-10-13&tz=Africa/Johannesburg", { 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_5arm3qgs/schedule", params={"date": "2026-10-13", "tz": "Africa/Johannesburg"}, headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['TVG_KEY']}"}, ) for slot in r.json()["data"]: print(slot["start"], slot["title"])
// GET /v1/channels/ch_5arm3qgs/schedule?date=2026-10-13, the first programme { "data": [ { "id": "ls_bdzqgxn7", "channel": "ch_5arm3qgs", "start": "2026-10-12T22:00:00Z", "stop": "2026-10-12T23:00:00Z", "title": "Dr Eva's Great escape", "sub_title": null, "description": "'S1/E2'. Dr Eva returns to Ireland to finalise the sale of the house.", "category": [], "flags": { "new": false, "live": false } } ], "meta": { "count": 33, "date": "2026-10-13", "tz": "Africa/Johannesburg" } }
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| Time | Saturday 10 October 2026 | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | Room To Improve | |
| 01:00 | Grand Designs UK | |
| 02:00 | The Frugal Foodie | |
| 29 more programmes that day, on Archive | ||
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