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Most popular BBC 3 Programmes and Series.

The Catch Up

Your quick hit of the day’s news that’ll make you think, smile and share.

Top Gear

Motoring magazine, including road tests, news and features.

The Women's Football Show

Football series looking at the biggest issues in the women's game.

Cuckoo

Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas.

Doctor Who

Adventures in Space and Time.

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps

Sitcom about the lives and loves of five twenty-somethings in Runcorn

BBC Comedy Short Films

Comedy short films from new and established talent.

Ghosts US

US version of the hit UK series. A couple inherit an old mansion - and a gaggle of ghouls.

Gavin and Stacey

Comedy about an Essex boy and a Welsh girl who fall in love and their families

Stacey Dooley in the USA

Stacey Dooley reveals some shocking faces of youth in America.

Australian Survivor

Reality series following castaways marooned in an isolated location.

Movies With Ali Plumb

Radio 1's film critic Ali Plumb in conversation with the biggest movie stars in the world

Him & Her

An intimate anti-romantic comedy about real-life love in its lazy, messy, everyday glory.

Bad Education

Comedy series about a teacher who is a bigger kid than the kids he teaches.

Daddy Issues

After discovering she’s pregnant, hedonistic Gemma flatshares with her hapless father.

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Top Gear

Series 7: 7. Winter Olympics Special

The Top Gear team hit Norway for a Winter Olympics special in which they attempt Olympic events, but with cars. In a world first, the team fire a rocket-powered Mini off a ski j ...

01-02-2026

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Series 1: True Love And Wormholes

Maggie’s from the West Country, Craig’s from the future – and together they might just save the planet. He’s funny, intense, and impossible to resist, bu ...

01-02-2026

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It’s What She Would Have Wanted

Episode 02-02-2026

Short comedy film written by and starring Holly Hall, winner of the BBC New Comedy Digital Award 2021. Featuring Kate Robbins and Fiona Allen.

02-02-2026

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Spud

This is an average story of a very average woman. Of Spud, carer for her father, who cooks, cleans and serves badly and half-heartedly. A woman who is never seen or thanked. Ign ...

02-02-2026

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Series 1: Jealous People Are Ugly People

Vasilly has become painfully jealous of his best friend, Luke. However, every time Luke tells Vasilly about something great in his life, he has a horrible accident, and Vasilly ...

01-02-2026

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Series 1: Privileged

After a raw stand-up set earns aspiring comedian Tony a cancellation from his university’s most powerful influencers, he is faced with a choice: either sanitise his materi ...

01-02-2026

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Series 1: Beyond

Coming-of-age comedy drama set in the annual paranormal festival of a post-industrial town known as the ‘Roswell of South Wales’.\n\nA shy 17-year-old outsider is ma ...

01-02-2026

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Series 1: Peak Male Excellence

When socially awkward Rohan falls for the effortlessly cool Millie at university, he panics - new campus, no friends and zero game. Desperate for guidance, he stumbles into an a ...

01-02-2026

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Series 1: Doppelgänger

When ten-year-old Josie Johns met her doppelgänger, it kicked off a decade of intense and bitter rivalry. Now an adult, Josie is about to confront her double, settle some s ...

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