Virgin Media Four HD Friday

Comment and analysis on the big stories of the day in Ireland and abroad with a panel of guests covering the key issues

Italy v Ireland. A chance to see the match in the final round of fixtures, held at Stadio Olimpico

The women put the world to rights once more and invite a celebrity guest to chat about what they are up to

A weekend party at a country house is marred by the discovery of a body in a secret passageway within its walls. Murder mystery, starring Julia McKenzie, with Ruth Jones

Andrew O'Keefe presents the Down Under version of the quiz show in which four people must work together to beat the Chaser and win a cash prize

John Torode and Lisa Faulkner prepare some feelgood family favourites, including beef and mushroom stroganoff, jam roly poly and one pot teriyaki salmon and noodles

A lively mix of celebrity chat with national and international guests, fabulous food from the country's top chefs, expert advice and all the unmissable stories making the headlines

The staff attend to a young stray that is brought in battered, bruised and covered in nasty open wounds. Plus, Paul tries to help a retired racing dog overcome its fear of stairs

The comedian meets a neglected six-month-old boxer and the Battersea staff go back to basics to train a mistreated puppy

Old English sheepdog puppy Jessie has narrowly avoided death but now must undergo emergency surgery

The keepers take on a colony of meerkats in an earth-moving contest. Jane Horrocks narrates

Keepers reveal the military-style planning required to feed 7,000 animals every day, and 51-year-old elephant Sheba receives special attention

Television personality Jo Wood hosts a dinner party for four guests, who win a cash prize if they can guess her identity from cryptic culinary clues. Presented by Brian McFadden

Brian Dowling and his fashion-forward design team continue their mission to prove to the nation that it is possible achieve a dream renovation at little cost

Having faced a lifelong struggle trying to help her hoarder mum, Jasmine Harman sets out to help other families struggling with this condition

General knowledge quiz, hosted by John Barrowman, in which two teams of five players are pitted against each other for a chance to win a rolling jackpot

Ben Shephard hosts the arcade-themed quiz in which contestants drop tokens down a choice of four chutes in the hope of winning a £10,000 jackpot

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

Daily magazine, featuring a mix of celebrity chat, showbusiness news, lifestyle features, topical discussion, health and beauty advice and more