GREAT!action+1 TV Guide and Schedule
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Lies & Deception
Thriller with Twin Peaks star Mädchen Amick. A private investigator helps a women discover the truth about her husband's apparent suicide. (2005)
Good News on GREAT! Extra
Heartwarming good news stories from the UK and beyond.
The Unit
A random incident throws Jonas and Bob's carefully planned mission into chaos. (S4 Ep20)
Burn Notice
An associate from Michael's past hires him to assassinate a woman named Jeannie, who is about to become a very rich widow. As Michael investigates, the situation grows more complicated. (S2 Ep8)
Burn Notice
Hired by Fiona's boyfriend's friend Henry, Michael poses as a disgruntled bodyguard to thwart a kidnapping plot masterminded by a ruthless man named Lesher. (S2 Ep9)
The Gunman
All-star action thriller with Sean Penn, Idris Elba, Javier Bardem, Ray Winstone and Mark Rylance. The hunter becomes the hunted when a former hitman's ex-employer decides he must be silenced. (2015)
This Week Back Then
How news bulletins used to look. The GREAT! network takes you back in time, remembering stories from this week back then.
The Gunman
All-star action thriller with Sean Penn, Idris Elba, Javier Bardem, Ray Winstone and Mark Rylance. The hunter becomes the hunted when a former hitman's ex-employer decides he must be silenced. (2015)
The Unit
A random incident throws Jonas and Bob's carefully planned mission into chaos. (S4 Ep20)
The New Avengers
Gambit and Purdey go undercover after Steed's chance encounter with an old friend. Are high profile people being replaced by lookalikes (S1 Ep9)?
The Baron
The Baron is tricked into looking over a deal between the King of Ammak and a millionaire to buy some of the Ammak crown jewels. (S1 Ep10)
The Persuaders!
Brett wakes up to a unique 'morning after' having acquired a new wife! With a plot to abduct a Swedish diplomat in the works can Brett get his head right in time? (S1 Ep19)
Absolute Zero
Apocalyptic action with Jeff Fahey and Erika Eleniak. When a shift in Earth's polarity plunges the planet's equatorial regions into a new Ice Age, a desperate race for survival is ignited...(2006)
Coast Guard Alaska
Witness the U.S. Coastguard at work as they battle the elements to perform daring sea rescues and save the lives of those in danger. (S1 Ep3)
Air Rescue
A holidaymaker is caught in a deadly ocean rip current, a skydiver is airlifted to hospital, and a groom-to-be is left gripping to the side of a mountain with a suspected broken leg. (S5 Ep4)
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Raiders Of The Lost Art
Jan van Eyck left behind a remarkable legacy, including the spectacular Ghent Altarpiece, yet little evidence of who he truly was until his family's mysterious tale was revealed. (S2 Ep6)
Murder Maps
Grim discoveries at Brighton train station and King's Cross in the summer of 1934 sparked a huge police investigation, one that would soon take a surprising and unexpected turn. (S3 Ep1)
Anzio
Powerful war epic with Robert Mitchum and Peter Falk. Caution costs on the Italian coast, when, after an unopposed landing at Anzio in 1944, Allied troops dig in instead of advancing to Rome... (1968)
This Week Back Then
How news bulletins used to look. The GREAT! network takes you back in time, remembering stories from this week back then.
Anzio
Powerful war epic with Robert Mitchum and Peter Falk. Caution costs on the Italian coast, when, after an unopposed landing at Anzio in 1944, Allied troops dig in instead of advancing to Rome... (1968)
The High Chaparral
Fernando Lamas guest-stars as Mexican bandit turned revolutionary who captures and prepares to execute the Cannon Ranch hands to prove his power. (S1 Ep18)
Burn Notice
Michael helps a man who lost his savings in a scam to get him his money back after investing in a "miracle drug" for his son. He's got to deal with an explosion at home. (S2 Ep10)
Burn Notice
To get free football tickets, Sam asks Michael to join him to help Coach Sean Martin, as one of his players is threatened by a gangster. Michael works on finding out who tried to kill him. (S2 Ep11)
Live Once, Die Twice
Thriller starring Kellie Martin. A widow discovers her husband faked his death - and had another wife. Now, both women team up to uncover the truth about their heinous hubby's betrayal. (2006)
Good News on GREAT! Extra
Heartwarming good news stories from the UK and beyond.
The Unit
Molly is kidnapped and used as bait, while Jonas is out of the country looking into a Russian terrorist cell. (S4 Ep21)
Burn Notice
Michael helps a man who lost his savings in a scam to get him his money back after investing in a "miracle drug" for his son. He's got to deal with an explosion at home. (S2 Ep10)
Burn Notice
To get free football tickets, Sam asks Michael to join him to help Coach Sean Martin, as one of his players is threatened by a gangster. Michael works on finding out who tried to kill him. (S2 Ep11)
Force of Execution
Gritty action thriller starring Steven Seagal and Ving Rhames. Brutal power games ensue when a ruthless new villain muscles in on a crime kingpin's patch. But whose days are numbered? (2013)
This Week Back Then
How news bulletins used to look. The GREAT! network takes you back in time, remembering stories from this week back then.
Force of Execution
Gritty action thriller starring Steven Seagal and Ving Rhames. Brutal power games ensue when a ruthless new villain muscles in on a crime kingpin's patch. But whose days are numbered? (2013)
The Unit
Molly is kidnapped and used as bait, while Jonas is out of the country looking into a Russian terrorist cell. (S4 Ep21)
The New Avengers
The team face the horrifying prospect of confronting a giant man-eating creature living in the sewer system. Can they discover what it is and how it was created (S1 Ep10)?
The Baron
In the wake of a valuable samurai sword's sale, old rivalries between a British prisoner and a former Japanese POW camp commandant resurface. (S1 Ep11)
The Persuaders!
Danny and Brett face-off when an old friend of Brett's, freelance spy Felix Meadowes, goes on the run after an exchange for a Soviet spy. (S1 Ep20)
Super Eruption
Explosive sci-fi with Richard Burgi. When the dormant supervolcano under Yellowstone National Park erupts, millions of lives are at risk. Can Rangers Charlie and Kate save the day (2011)?
Coast Guard Alaska
Witness the U.S. Coastguard at work as they battle the elements to perform daring sea rescues and save the lives of those in danger. (S1 Ep4)
Air Rescue
An injured man clings to the rocks after falling into the ocean, and a head-on car collision leaves two tourists fighting for their lives. (S5 Ep5)
Good News on GREAT! Extra
Heartwarming good news stories from the UK and beyond.
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The Battle of Britain
World War Two documentary taking an in-depth look at one of the most pivotal battles of the war, when, after the fall of France, Britain defended its skies against Germany's Luftwaffe. (2001)
This Week Back Then
How news bulletins used to look. The GREAT! network takes you back in time, remembering stories from this week back then.
The Battle of Britain
World War Two documentary taking an in-depth look at one of the most pivotal battles of the war, when, after the fall of France, Britain defended its skies against Germany's Luftwaffe. (2001)
Murder Maps
During the 1940s, London police investigated con man John George Haigh, responsible for killing six people and destroying their bodies using acid to conceal his horrific crimes. (S3 Ep2)
Four Fast Guns
Western with James Craig. A former gunslinger tries to restore order to a lawless town, but is foiled by the efforts of an evil saloon owner whose infirmity grants him immunity from violence. (1960)
Good News on GREAT! Extra
Heartwarming good news stories from the UK and beyond.
The High Chaparral
The Cannons care for a wounded relative who repays them by stealing the ranch payroll. (S1 Ep19)
Burn Notice
Michael, using an alias, is hired by Scott Chandler to investigate strange goings-on at a gallery. However, after the attack by the receptionist, he finds himself working against Chandler. (S2 Ep12)
Burn Notice
A federal agent with a knack for giving Michael trouble returns to Miami to force Michael to hand over blackmail materials; the two enemies must work together during a bank robbery. (S2 Ep13)
Time Of Death
Starring Kathleen Robertson. A top FBI agent is sent to crack a chilling case-key executives murdered at exactly 10:44 p.m. Can she stop the killer before the clock strikes again? (2013)
Welcome to the GREAT!action+1 TV guide, your resource for tracking daily television schedules, upcoming feature presentations, and evening broadcasts. GREAT!action+1 is a time-shift channel that broadcasts the complete programming lineup of GREAT!action exactly one hour after the main feed airs. Whether you missed the start of a feature-length action film or need to check broadcast times for upcoming shows, this guide helps you navigate today's schedule and stay informed about daily listings.
About GREAT!action+1
GREAT!action+1 is part of the UK free-to-air television network operated by Narrative Entertainment. Serving as a +1 time-shift service, the channel mirrors the schedule of its parent channel, GREAT!action, with a 60-minute delay. The channel focuses predominantly on action, adventure, crime, thriller, and western cinema, alongside classic drama series. Viewers in the United Kingdom can access the channel via major digital television networks, including Freeview, Freesat, Sky, and Virgin Media. Because it runs on a fixed one-hour offset, viewers gain added flexibility when planning their evening entertainment.
GREAT!action+1 TV Guide & Daily Schedule
Using a reliable tv guide allows viewers to track daytime movies, primetime double features, and late-night thrillers across the week. Because GREAT!action+1 broadcasts on a 60-minute delay, every program listed on the main channel begins exactly one hour later on this service. For example, if a blockbuster film is scheduled for 9:00 PM on GREAT!action, it will air at 10:00 PM on GREAT!action+1.
Checking daily listings helps you plan around evening commitments, compare conflicting showtimes across channels, and ensure you do not miss key film starts. Schedule times may vary based on platform availability, region, and daylight saving adjustments, so reviewing updated daily guides before tuning in is recommended.
GREAT!action+1 TV Guide Listings for Tonight
If you are looking for tv guide listings for tonight, GREAT!action+1 offers a nighttime schedule packed with high-octane entertainment, classic westerns, and suspenseful thrillers. The evening lineup typically shifts from afternoon feature films into heavy-hitting primetime movies starting around 7:00 PM and continuing into late-night programming.
To make the most of tonight's listings:
- Check the +1 Offset: Remember that primetime starts on this channel one hour later than standard listings for the main network.
- Review Film Running Times: Action films frequently feature extended runtimes, so check ending times if you plan to record or watch back-to-back movies.
- Verify Late-Night Titles: Late-night schedules often highlight cult classics, suspense cinema, and hard-hitting drama series.
Programming Categories on GREAT!action+1
GREAT!action+1 centers its lineup around high-energy film genres and thematic TV series. Common programming categories include:
- Action & Adventure: Fast-paced thrillers, martial arts films, explosion-heavy blockbusters, and disaster movies.
- Crime & Mystery: Detective sagas, police procedurals, heist films, and psychological thrillers.
- Westerns: Classic cowboy cinema, modern neo-westerns, and iconic frontier television series.
- War & Military: Historical combat features, military dramas, and tactical action stories.
How to Use the TV Schedule Effectively
Finding your favorite programs is straightforward when using structured TV listings. Follow these steps to navigate the schedule efficiently:
- Select the date you wish to inspect (today, tonight, or later in the week).
- Scan the time slots starting from daytime broadcasts down to late-night movie slots.
- Add one hour to any standard GREAT!action listing to confirm the start time on GREAT!action+1.
- Confirm your viewing platform (Freeview, Freesat, Sky, or Virgin Media) to ensure correct channel numbering in your region.
- Set reminders or DVR recordings based on the specific +1 broadcast times.
Viewing & Platform Availability
GREAT!action+1 is widely accessible across standard free-to-air and subscription television platforms in the United Kingdom. Channel numbers vary depending on your receiver and service provider:
| Platform | nService Type | nAvailability | n
|---|---|---|
| Freeview | Digital Terrestrial | UK Nationwide (Local transmitter variations may apply) |
| Freesat | Free Satellite | UK Nationwide |
| Sky | Satellite / Digital | UK & Ireland |
| Virgin Media | Cable | UK Nationwide |
Regional variations and periodic channel frequency reshuffles can affect channel placement on digital receivers. Performing an automatic channel retune on your set-top box ensures you retain access to the latest channel positions.
Regional and Time-Zone Schedule Variations
While GREAT!action+1 broadcasts a single unified national feed across the United Kingdom, minor variations in viewing can occur due to local platform configurations, regional electronic program guide (EPG) numbering, or daylight saving time transitions (GMT/BST). Viewers in Ireland accessing the channel via satellite should verify local schedule listings for regional time adjustments.
Understanding Evergreen vs. Time-Sensitive Schedule Information
When consulting television guides, it is helpful to distinguish between stable channel details and daily program changes:
- Evergreen Information: The channel's ownership (Narrative Entertainment), genre focus (action movies and series), and +1 time-shift structure remain constant over time.
- Time-Sensitive Information: Specific movie titles, daily episode listings, broadcast times, and single-run film events change continuously.
Programming times can vary by date, region, and provider. Check the latest listings for the most current schedule details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GREAT!action+1?
GREAT!action+1 is a UK television channel that airs the exact schedule of GREAT!action on a one-hour time delay, offering viewers a second chance to catch movies and series.
What is on GREAT!action+1 tonight?
Tonight's lineup features a mix of action blockbusters, crime thrillers, and western movies. Check the current schedule listings above for exact titles and 1-hour delayed airtimes.
Where can I find the GREAT!action+1 TV schedule?
You can find the schedule on this TV guide page, through your TV provider's electronic program guide (EPG), or on official broadcast platform listings.
Is GREAT!action+1 free to watch?
Yes, GREAT!action+1 is available free-to-air on platforms like Freeview and Freesat, as well as on basic packages on Sky and Virgin Media in the UK.
How does the +1 channel work?
Every program broadcast on the main GREAT!action channel is shown exactly 60 minutes later on GREAT!action+1. If a show starts at 8:00 PM on GREAT!action, it airs at 9:00 PM on GREAT!action+1.
Why are program times slightly different on my provider?
Broadcast times can occasionally shift slightly due to live commercial timing, regional EPG updates, or platform-specific schedule synchronization. Always refer to your provider's live EPG for real-time precision.