BBC One CI HD TV Guide & Schedule Listings
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New: Pointless
38/47. Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Susan Wokoma for the quiz where contestants try to score as few points as possible by coming up with the answers no-one else could think of. [S] [HD]
BBC News
The latest national and international news from the BBC. [S] [HD]
Channel Islands News
The latest news, sport and weather for the Channel Islands. [S] [HD]
The One Show
Radio 2's Sara Cox, EastEnders icon Tameka Empson and Saturday Night Live UK comedians Ania Magliano and Paddy Young join Alex and Clara on the sofa. [S] [HD]
The Travelling Auctioneers
5/20. Izzie discovers a cache of jewellery and musical instruments, while JJ takes on a massive renovation job as they help a pharmacist turned funny woman realise her downsizing dream. [S] [HD]
Celebrity MasterChef
9/15. This heat's remaining celebrities return to battle for a place in the semi-finals. [S,AD] [HD]
Would I Lie to You?
7/11. John Cooper Clarke, Lucia Keskin, Kadiff Kirwan and Sara Pascoe join Rob, Lee and David. [S] [HD]
Mrs Brown's Boys
2/6. Agnes is disappointed when Cathy decides to undergo surgery to impress her boyfriend. Contains strong language and adult humour. [S,AD] [HD]
BBC News and Weather
The latest national and international news, with reports from BBC correspondents worldwide. [S] [HD]
Channel Islands News
The latest news, sport and weather for the Channel Islands. [S] [HD]
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
1/10. Mama Ru's back with new queens and judges Michelle Visage, Alan Carr and Thandiwe Newton. Contains some strong language and adult humour. [S] [HD]
Alan Carr's Picture Slam
1/8. Attempting to Picture Slam their way to £10,000 are friends Lou and Jude from Grimsby, cousins Sibtain and Umar from London and Nottingham, and friends Steph and Jo from Barry. [S] [HD]
Weather for the Week Ahead
Detailed weather forecast. [S] [HD]
BBC News
BBC One joins the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news. [S] [HD]
BBC News
BBC One joins the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news. [S] [HD]
Breakfast
The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team. [S] [HD]
Saturday Kitchen Live
Matt Tebbutt is joined by chefs Yotam Ottolenghi and Poppy O'Toole, and by special guest Ben Miller. Drinks expert Helen McGinn picks the wines to go with the studio dishes. [S] [HD]
Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour
15/15. Shayne Ward invites Anna along as he retraces his Irish Traveller roots in County Louth. They meet one of Ireland's last remaining tinsmiths and harvest cabbages at a local farm. [S] [HD]
BBC News
The latest national and international news from the BBC. [S] [HD]
Weather
The latest weather forecast. [S] [HD]
Keith Andrews: The Football Interview
Bold, in-depth conversations full of insight about the nation's favourite sport. [S] [HD]
MOTD Live: Women's Super...
...League: Chelsea v Aston Villa. Live coverage of Chelsea v Aston Villa in the Women's Super League. [S] [HD]
Homes Under the Hammer
A massive multimillion-pound unit in London is up for grabs- but what to do with it? In Norfolk, Jacqui's view of the beautiful countryside is being blocked. [S,AD] [HD]
Final Score
Jason Mohammad and guests bring you all the goals, latest news, analysis, reaction and interviews from the afternoon's biggest football matches. [S] [HD]
BBC News
The latest national and international news from the BBC. [S] [HD]
Spotlight
The latest news, sport, weather and features from the South West of England. [S] [HD]
Weather
The latest weather forecast. [S] [HD]
The Hit List
7/9. Teams from Edinburgh, Leicestershire and Ellesmere Port compete to win up to £10,000. Which pair will able to name the hits before their opponents? [S] [HD]
Alan Carr's Celebrity Picture Slam
8/9. Picturing a £10,000 win for their charities are radio hosts Will Best and Fleur East, TV's Gareth Malone and Steph McGovern, and funny women Ellie Taylor and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell. [S] [HD]
Pointless Celebrities
Suzie Lee, Shaun Williamson, Phil Tufnell, Steve Pemberton, Kelli Young, Helen Lederer, Charlie Higson and Cariad Lloyd try to come up with the answers no-one else could think of. [S] [HD]
Casualty: 40th Anniversary
Lives hang in the balance as a huge firebomb lights up the skies of Holby. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S,AD] [HD]
Casualty: 40th Anniversary
As the team look to Dylan for guidance in their hour of need, does he have the strength to keep fighting? Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S,AD] [HD]
Ghosts
3/6. Can the ghosts get back into Alison's good books after she gives them the biggest telling off of their lives/deaths? Alison and Mike learn that relaxation is harder than it looks. [S,AD] [HD]
BBC News
The latest national and international news from the BBC. [S] [HD]
Weather
The latest weather forecast. [S] [HD]
Match of the Day
Gabby Logan presents highlights of eight Premier League matches, including Hull City v Aston Villa, Manchester City v Coventry, Fulham v Crystal Palace and Newcastle v Bournemouth. [S] [HD]
Brighton Rock (2010)
Adaptation of Graham Greene's thriller, relocated to 1960s Brighton. Starring Sam Riley. Contains very strong language and some violent scenes. [2010] [S,AD] [HD]
Weather for the Week Ahead
Detailed weather forecast. [S] [HD]
BBC News
BBC One joins the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news. [S] [HD]
Breakfast
The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team. [S] [HD]
Match of the Day
Gabby Logan presents highlights of eight Premier League matches, including Hull City v Aston Villa, Manchester City v Coventry, Fulham v Crystal Palace and Newcastle v Bournemouth. [S] [HD]
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
The big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics. [S] [HD]
Prayer and Reflection from St...
...Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh. We join St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh for a traditional Presbyterian Christmas service during the month of Advent to reflect on the coming of Jesus Christ. [S] [HD]
Sunday Morning Live
3/23. Sean Fletcher and Holly Hamilton host the show that puts the heart and soul into Sundays, bringing faith and ethics to the discussions that matter most. [S] [HD]
Money for Nothing
18/20. Carwyn thinks a tired table has 'electrifying' potential, while Sarah sees a profit in a quirky dining set. [S] [HD]
Bargain Hunt
Roo Irvine and the teams shop for antiques in Northamptonshire with experts Gary Pe and Tim Weeks. Roo also learns about the history of corsetry. [S,AD] [HD]
BBC News
The latest national and international news from the BBC. [S] [HD]
Weather for the Week Ahead
Detailed weather forecast. [S] [HD]
Songs of Praise: Faith and the Senses
Aled Jones is in London to meet Christians using all five senses in different ways to help deepen faith in themselves and others. [S] [HD]
Lifeline
Abbey Clancy and Peter Crouch present an appeal on behalf of Variety, the Children's Charity. [S,AD] [HD]
Escape to the Country
16/55. Wanting to escape south London, a mother and son meet up with Sonali Shah in the Lothians, where they want to find their ideal rural retreat, complete with an art studio. [S,AD] [HD]
Back to the Future
Marty McFly is always late - until the day he finds himself 30 years early! [1985] [S,AD] [HD]
Hamza: African Birds of Prey
Hamza Yassin embarks on an epic journey to film Kenya's most spectacular birds of prey. He discovers the mounting threats these raptors face and learns why protecting them is vital. [S,AD] [HD]
BBC One CI HD serves as the high-definition Channel Islands variation of the BBC's flagship television network. Users consulting this TV guide can discover a full range of daily schedules, regional news updates, and network programming tailored for viewers in the Channel Islands. Whether planning your viewing for the day or checking local schedules, this page offers a structured overview of what to expect from the channel's broadcast line-up.
About BBC One CI HD
BBC One CI HD brings together national BBC One programming with localized service for the Channel Islands, including local news bulletins such as BBC Channel Islands News. Transmitted in high definition, the channel ensures that local current affairs, regional announcements, and national flagship shows are delivered with modern picture and audio clarity.
As part of the public service broadcasting network in the British Isles, the Channel Islands variation aligns its core schedule with the primary national BBC One output. However, regional opt-outs occur throughout the day—most notably during breakfast, early evening, and late-night news slots—to provide targeted coverage relevant to local communities in Jersey, Guernsey, and neighboring islands.
BBC One CI HD TV Guide Overview
Using a comprehensive tv guide allows viewers to stay informed about daily broadcast slots, upcoming drama series, live national events, and local current affairs. The schedule generally follows a consistent structure divided into key broadcast windows:
- Morning & Daytime: Features national news updates, regional morning bulletins, lifestyle programs, and topical chat shows.
- Early Evening: Dedicated to national news, followed by the local BBC Channel Islands News bulletin, offering in-depth coverage of regional stories and weather.
- Prime Time: Showcases flagship dramas, documentaries, entertainment series, and major broadcast events.
- Late Night: Offers national news roundups, regional late bulletins, and overnight public service or current affairs programming.
Because broadcast timings can fluctuate due to live events, news developments, or regional variations, checking the latest listings ensures you remain up to date with exact program start times.
TV Guide Listings for Tonight on BBC One CI HD
When searching for tv guide listings for tonight, viewers can expect a balance of local journalism and high-profile evening entertainment. Prime-time hours on BBC One CI HD are typically anchored by the main regional news program before transitioning into network-wide drama, comedy, and investigative documentaries.
How Evening Schedules Are Structured
Evening programming usually begins with local news opt-outs that deliver island-specific headlines, weather forecasts, and community features. Following local coverage, the network rejoins the main BBC One national feed for peak-time viewing. To plan your evening schedule effectively:
- Identify whether a program is a national broadcast or a regional opt-out.
- Verify start times, as live sports or breaking news can occasionally shift late-evening schedules.
- Check for follow-up broadcast times if you miss a live transmission.
Key Programming Categories
BBC One CI HD delivers a wide selection of programming genres designed to appeal to a broad audience across the Channel Islands:
| Genre | Programming Focus | Typical Broadcast Slots |
|---|---|---|
| News & Current Affairs | National headlines paired with regional Channel Islands reporting. | Breakfast, mid-day, early evening, and late night. |
| Drama & Entertainment | High-budget series, prime-time quizzes, and flagship serial dramas. | Peak evening hours (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM). |
| Documentaries & Factual | Investigative reporting, history, nature, and human interest stories. | Mid-week evenings and weekend afternoons. |
| Live Events & Specials | National celebrations, ceremonial events, and major sporting coverage. | Varied schedules, often weekend or holiday specials. |
How to Use the TV Schedule Effectively
To get the most out of the broadcast listings, follow these simple steps when reviewing daily or weekly schedules:
- Select the Relevant Date: Ensure you are viewing the guide for today, tonight, or an upcoming date.
- Confirm the Time Zone: All broadcasts on BBC One CI HD follow UK local time (GMT/BST).
- Look for Regional Markers: Check if a slot is dedicated to regional programming like local news bulletins or national BBC network shows.
- Review Program Details: Read short episode overviews to confirm episode numbers, guest appearances, or live broadcast status.
- Check for Repeat Options: If you miss a broadcast, look for late-night repeats or on-demand availability through official catch-up services.
Regional & Time-Zone Information
BBC One CI HD operates within the UK time zone, transitioning between Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) in winter and British Summer Time (BST) in summer. Viewers tuning in from outside the local broadcast area should adjust schedule times accordingly. Regional opt-outs are specifically produced for residents of the Channel Islands, providing a localized alternative to other regional BBC variants like BBC One London or BBC One South West.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is BBC One CI HD?
BBC One CI HD is the high-definition regional service of BBC One tailored for viewers in the Channel Islands, featuring local news alongside national BBC One programming.
Where can I find tonight's BBC One CI HD schedule?
You can check the daily broadcast guide on this page or consult official electronic program guides (EPG) provided by local television networks.
Does BBC One CI HD show different programs from standard BBC One?
The majority of the schedule matches the national BBC One network. However, BBC One CI HD inserts localized news bulletins and regional public interest coverage during designated opt-out windows.
Why do television schedules sometimes change?
Broadcast times can change due to breaking news, live sporting events, or extended special broadcasts. Checking updated daily listings helps ensure accuracy.
Are BBC One CI HD programs broadcast in High Definition?
Yes, the channel transmits in full High Definition, providing enhanced visual clarity and audio quality for both regional and national output.