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Judge Judy
Started Monday 23 February, 10:15 AM on True Crime
Season 21 Episode 199: Series 21
A woman sues her mother for custody of a dog; her mom claims her daughter didn't care for the dog on a regular basis because she was in and out of jail.
True Crime
Judge Judy
Started Monday 23 February, 10:40 AM on True Crime
Season 24 Episode 125
While a business owner is on vacation, his large four-wheeler is taken on a crabbing joyride and gets irreparably stuck in the mud.
True Crime
Judge Judy
Started Monday 23 February, 11:05 AM on True Crime
Season 24 Episode 126
A woman says she caught her live-in lover half naked, drunk and on the phone with another woman; he denies all charges including giving her a bloody nose.
5Action
Police Interceptors
Started Monday 23 February, 10:35 AM on 5Action
Season 19 Episode 4
Rob and Spence respond to a reported knife attack, arriving to find the victim is on her way to hospital while the suspect is locked in a property and making threats against police
5STAR
Traffic Cops
Started Monday 23 February, 11:00 AM on 5STAR
Season 7 Episode 1
Jamie Theakston presents as Derbyshire officer Alex makes it his mission to catch two dangerous wanted suspects who go on a violent rampage while on the run for four weeks
True Crime
Judge Judy
Started Monday 23 February, 11:30 AM on True Crime
Season 24 Episode 127
A behavioural therapist passes himself off as an expert on trailer repair leaving an aspiring food truck owner with an unworkable estimate.
U&Yesterday
The Great War in Numbers
Started Monday 23 February, 11:00 AM on U&Yesterday
Episode 3: Descent into Hell
The key events of 1916, examining the unprecedented levels of recruitment by both sides, and the thousands of deaths in the battles of Verdun and the Jutland Peninsula
True Crime Xtra
48 Hours
Started Monday 23 February, 11:00 AM on True Crime Xtra
Season 36 Episode 17: Who Took Our Dad? The Abduction of Ray Wright
When Ray Wright suddenly lost contact with his family, they knew something was wrong. Two days later, his brother confronted an intruder in Ray Wright's home.
Blaze
When Big Things Go Wrong
Started Monday 23 February, 11:10 AM on Blaze
Episode 5: Hidden Flaws
The catastrophic result of some of the world's worst engineering disasters caught on tape, examining their likely causes, focusing on a DC-10 aeroplane that exploded mid-flight
BBC Parliament
Northern Ireland Assembly - Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scheme Motion
Starts Monday 23 February, 12:05 PM on BBC Parliament
Episode : 16/02/2026
Coverage of the debate in the Northern Ireland Assembly on a motion covering the greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme, on Monday 16 February
True Crime Xtra
Medical Detectives
Starts Monday 23 February, 12:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 5 Episode 16: Second Shot at Love
Police suspect a depressed heart surgeon committed suicide, until they uncover his wife's lust for money and penchant for violence
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 12:00 PM on True Crime
Season 24 Episode 128
A Tinder date leads to a business relationship between a motivational speaker and a photographer and ends with a defamation fight.
5Action
Police Interceptors
Started Monday 23 February, 11:35 AM on 5Action
Season 19 Episode 5
Officers Gav Hall and Dan Mottishaw are in hot pursuit of a suspected drug dealer, and a man wanted for ABH gives interceptors Lewis Marshall and Darren Chalk the runaround
5STAR
Traffic Cops
Starts Monday 23 February, 12:00 PM on 5STAR
Season 9 Episode 2
Officers from Derbyshire's road crime unit target dealers bringing drugs into the county, with PC Nick Lovatt giving chase after a sighting of a suspected dealer in Derby
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 12:30 PM on True Crime
Season 18 Episode 184
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
True Crime Xtra
Medical Detectives
Starts Monday 23 February, 12:30 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 6 Episode 16: Skin of Her Teeth
The inspection of a woman's skull found in a lake reveals she was brutally butchered
U&Dave
Border Force: America's Gatekeepers
Starts Monday 23 February, 12:00 PM on U&Dave
Season 6 Episode 8
A man wanted for serious sexual offences is apprehended in Progreso, and agents intercept a group of migrants moments after they cross the Rio Grande river
Sky History
Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled
Starts Monday 23 February, 12:00 PM on Sky History
Episode 6: Unrepentant: The SS and Its Myth After 1945
Drawing a line to the present, the atrocities of the SS are beyond all doubt, yet, there is a cult surrounding 'old comrades' today
Blaze
When Big Things Go Wrong
Starts Monday 23 February, 12:10 PM on Blaze
Episode 6: Man vs Machine
An incident in which a Boeing 777 crash-landed into the San Francisco Airport. Engineers revisited other disasters to unveil the complex relationship between humans and machines
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 1:00 PM on True Crime
Season 18 Episode 185
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
True Crime Xtra
Medical Detectives
Starts Monday 23 February, 1:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 5 Episode 18: Journey to Justice
Investigators turn to forensic evidence when CCTV footage of a convenience store murder proves too fuzzy to be of any use
True Crime Xtra
Medical Detectives
Starts Monday 23 February, 1:30 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 6 Episode 17: Line of Fire
A gang of experienced criminals stage a series of complicated bank robberies, so police pick apart video footage and forensic evidence to track them down
5STAR
Traffic Cops
Starts Monday 23 February, 1:00 PM on 5STAR
Season 7 Episode 3
Police from Derbyshire are on a campaign to round up wanted criminals on the run, and officer Matt Copestake joins a high-speed pursuit across two counties
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 1:30 PM on True Crime
Season 18 Episode 186
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
U&Dave
Border Force: America's Gatekeepers
Starts Monday 23 February, 1:00 PM on U&Dave
Season 6 Episode 9
Officers in Hidalgo seize over 200 kilos of methamphetamine concealed in a car, and the hunt is on in Detroit for some invasive insects which could destroy the US timber industry
Blaze
Canadian Pickers
Starts Monday 23 February, 1:05 PM on Blaze
Season 3 Episode 6
Skilled 'pickers' hunt down objects with historical, collectible and pop culture value that have been long forgotten by their owners
BBC Parliament
Live Northern Ireland Assembly - Economy Questions
Starts Monday 23 February, 2:00 PM on BBC Parliament
Episode : 23/02/2026
Questions in the Northern Ireland Assembly to the economy minister, Caoimhe Archibald, on Monday 23 February.
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 2:00 PM on True Crime
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 2:30 PM on True Crime
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
True Crime Xtra
Secrets of a Murder Detective
Starts Monday 23 February, 2:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Episode 11: Nanny's Nightmare
Sophie Lionnet's murder is discussed by Steve Keogh and Richard Leonard. Experts and Sophie's mother share views
Sky History
American Pickers
Starts Monday 23 February, 2:00 PM on Sky History
Season 27 Episode 8: Two-Wheeled Treasures
Following two of America's most skilled 'pickers', who trawl junk yards, garages, attics and barns for precious objects
5STAR
Police Interceptors
Starts Monday 23 February, 2:00 PM on 5STAR
Season 3 Episode 2
Officers track three men suspected of burgling a number of plumbers' merchants, and investigate illegally customised vehicles in Basildon, Essex
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 3:00 PM on True Crime
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 3:30 PM on True Crime
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
5STAR
Police Interceptors
Starts Monday 23 February, 3:00 PM on 5STAR
Season 3 Episode 2
Officers track three men suspected of burgling a number of plumbers' merchants, and investigate illegally customised vehicles in Basildon, Essex
True Crime Xtra
Secrets of a Murder Detective
Starts Monday 23 February, 3:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Episode 12: Drive By
Detectives Steve Keogh and Steve Whittaker discuss Aseel Al-Essaie's murder. Fire, CCTV and phone experts share insights
Sky History
Life After People
Starts Monday 23 February, 3:00 PM on Sky History
Season 3 Episode 1: Water World
How, in a world without humans, water would turn from life-giver to destroyer, flooding cities, collapsing dams and triggering ancient forces long kept at bay
Talking Pictures TV
The First of the Few(1942)
Starts Monday 23 February, 2:05 PM on Talking Pictures TV
Biopic of aeronautical engineer RJ Mitchell, whose innovative ideas led to the creation of the Spitfire. Directed by and starring Leslie Howard, with David Niven and Rosamund John
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:00 PM on True Crime
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
Talking Pictures TV
Look at Life Plumbing the Depths
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:25 PM on Talking Pictures TV
Episode : Look at Life Plumbing the Depths
An insightful study from 1962 of nautical charts and the men who make them, and their history, with a look at the part played by HMS Vidal in the surveying.
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:25 PM on True Crime
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
Sky History
Life After People
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:00 PM on Sky History
Season 3 Episode 2: Shop 'Til You Drop
Scientists explore how Earth would transform if humans vanished, here considering how the global retail machine would collapse
MTV
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:00 PM on MTV
Season 11 Episode 7: Rehearsals With the Stars
Country singer Kellie Pickler pays the team a visit as the training camp comes to an end, while Kelsey realises that she has made a big mistake
5STAR
Police Interceptors
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:00 PM on 5STAR
Season 3 Episode 4
A stolen car is recovered on the M11, a suspect goes missing at a burger bar, and the team is given advanced training in the use of a tactical battering ram
U&Yesterday
War Factories
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:00 PM on U&Yesterday
Episode 3: Vickers
The role played by engineering giant Vickers during the Second World War, including the development of the Spitfire and how the Royal Navy recovered from losing so many warships
True Crime Xtra
48 Hours
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 36 Episode 18: Justice for Amie Harwick
Prominent LA therapist Amie Harwick is murdered. For the first time, the man who tried to save her opens up about what happened.
Blaze
Ancient Aliens
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:00 PM on Blaze
Season 14 Episode 12: On Location: Extraordinary Encounter
This series has followed investigators visiting the sites where unexplained incidents have been reported. Giorgio Tsoukalos looks back at the most extraordinary encounters
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 4:50 PM on True Crime
Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin
Blaze
Close Encounters
Starts Monday 23 February, 5:00 PM on Blaze
Season 2 Episode 7: Alien Assault
Texas police receive several calls about an unusual flying object, and a property inspector is knocked unconscious when he comes in contact with a strange metallic object
True Crime Xtra
Medical Detectives
Starts Monday 23 February, 5:00 PM on True Crime Xtra
Season 5 Episode 20: Video Diary
The investigation of a hit and run incident, in which a child was killed, leads to a convincing video reconstruction of the moment of impact.
True Crime
Judge Judy
Starts Monday 23 February, 5:15 PM on True Crime
Season 24 Episode 141
When a child has scratches and a few too many bruises, a concerned father calls DCS on his son's mother; she says his claims were malicious.