GREAT!action+1 TV Guide and Schedule
united kingdom
The Coldest Game
Espionage thriller with Bill Pullman. As the Cold War escalates, a troubled US chess champion is sucked into a high-risk game of world domination, where every move could go nuclear... (2019)
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 Coldest Game
Espionage thriller with Bill Pullman. As the Cold War escalates, a troubled US chess champion is sucked into a high-risk game of world domination, where every move could go nuclear... (2019)
The Unit
When a Thai prince visits the U.S., Mack, Grey and Williams are up for bodyguard duty. Meanwhile, Jonas and Bob jump out of a plane to catch a terrorist, but Bob's parachute fails to open. (S2 Ep22)
Burn Notice
When an attack drone is sold to the Serbians, Michael is called in to try to get it back. when the situation is close to be compromised, Michael tries to lean on the CIA to help. (S5 Ep6)
Burn Notice
Michael and Sam try to rescue a boy from his father, who took the boy to a heavily armed compound. Elsewhere, Fiona and Jesse keep an eye on a day labourer who could be tied to Max's fate. (S5 Ep7)
Snatch
Guy Ritchie penned crime caper with Jason Statham and Brad Pitt. Gangsters, boxing promoters, amateur thieves and dodgy bookmakers fight to retrieve a diamond stolen from an Antwerp jeweller. (2000)
The Avengers
Steed and Tara investigate a Nursing Academy who are reportedly developing a fatal sneezing epidemic. Can The Avengers protect the doctors as they race against time to develop an antidote? (S6 Ep10)
The Baron
After a kidnapping, Mannering is forced to sell a fake painting. (S1 Ep8)
The Persuaders!
Danny finds himself in trouble after a dying parachutist chains him to an attache case containing secret information and something that is sure to create a 'bang'. (S1 Ep11)
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. (S4 Ep4)
Good News on GREAT! Extra
Heartwarming good news stories from the UK and beyond.
Air Rescue
Rescue teams try to locate a lost American tourist, and a holidaymaker is in need of urgent medical care onboard a cruise ship after falling down a set of stairs. (S4 Ep6)
Air Rescue
A rescue operation is launched when a leisure helicopter carrying a young family comes down in a National Park, and a mountain hiker raises the alarm when he is injured by a giant boulder. (S5 Ep1)
Air Rescue
Air Rescue are called to locate a father and his two young sons who are trapped in an overturned fishing boat at sea, and three surfer friends are reported missing in challenging conditions. (S5 Ep2)
Good News on GREAT! Extra
Heartwarming good news stories from the UK and beyond.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Railway Murders
Detective Sergeant Robert Kidd was the first railway police officer murdered in the line of duty in 1895, while investigating a spate of thefts from goods wagons at Wigan railway station. (S1 Ep6)
Railway Murders
The mystery of Polish aristocrat Countess Lubienska, who when travelling home from a party was stabbed to death on the eastbound Piccadilly line platform Gloucester Road tube station in 1957. (S1 Ep1)
Railway Murders
The murder of coin dealer 64-year-old Isaac Frederick Gold on the 2.00pm express train travelling from London Bridge to Brighton on 27 June 1881 by 22-year-old Percy LeFroy Mapleton. (S1 Ep2)
Gung Ho
Drama based on a true story, starring Randolph Scott, Alan Curtis and Noah Berry Jr. In WWII, a rag tag band of soldiers try to take back vitally strategic territory. (1943)
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.
Gung Ho
Drama based on a true story, starring Randolph Scott, Alan Curtis and Noah Berry Jr. In WWII, a rag tag band of soldiers try to take back vitally strategic territory. (1943)
Force 10 From Navarone
Explosive sequel with Harrison Ford, Robert Shaw and Edward Fox. An elite strike force assembles in WWII Yugoslavia, but do they have the daring and dynamite to deal the Nazis a brutal blow? (1978)
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 10 From Navarone
Explosive sequel with Harrison Ford, Robert Shaw and Edward Fox. An elite strike force assembles in WWII Yugoslavia, but do they have the daring and dynamite to deal the Nazis a brutal blow? (1978)
Between Heaven And Hell
Moving WWII drama with Robert Wagner. After witnessing the horrors of war, an arrogant and uncaring plantation owner finds himself becoming more like the working-class people he used to scorn (1956).
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.
Between Heaven And Hell
Moving WWII drama with Robert Wagner. After witnessing the horrors of war, an arrogant and uncaring plantation owner finds himself becoming more like the working-class people he used to scorn (1956).
Monte Walsh
Western with Tom Selleck and Isabella Rossellini. Times are a-changing in the Wild West as the 20th century rushes in - but is it the end of the rope for quintessential cowboy Monte Walsh? (2003)
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.
Monte Walsh
Western with Tom Selleck and Isabella Rossellini. Times are a-changing in the Wild West as the 20th century rushes in - but is it the end of the rope for quintessential cowboy Monte Walsh? (2003)
Homefront
Intense thriller with Jason Statham, James Franco and Winona Ryder. An ex-DEA agent's retirement is cut short when he angers the local drug lord. But how far will he go to protect his family? (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.
Homefront
Intense thriller with Jason Statham, James Franco and Winona Ryder. An ex-DEA agent's retirement is cut short when he angers the local drug lord. But how far will he go to protect his family? (2013)
Attack Force
Action-packed thriller with Steven Seagal. While investigating an attack that wiped out his team, a US army commander discovers a covert narcotics ring funded by a rogue arm of the military. (2006)
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.
Attack Force
Action-packed thriller with Steven Seagal. While investigating an attack that wiped out his team, a US army commander discovers a covert narcotics ring funded by a rogue arm of the military. (2006)
Seattle Superstorm
Tempestuous sci-fi thriller starring Esai Morales. A mysterious object crashes into Seattle, unleashing cataclysmic weather events which threaten global annihilation (2012).
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.
Seattle Superstorm
Tempestuous sci-fi thriller starring Esai Morales. A mysterious object crashes into Seattle, unleashing cataclysmic weather events which threaten global annihilation (2012).
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. (S4 Ep5)
Air Rescue
A nine-month-old toddler is treated by the crew after pulling a bucket of boiling water onto himself, and a runaway vehicle with children onboard is seen heading towards a ravine. (S1 Ep2)
Air Rescue
Fears grow that a teenage girl has sustained a spinal injury, a clifftop stroll has a frightening outcome for a tourist, and rescue crews try to reach a trapped motorcyclist. (S1 Ep3)
Air Rescue
A rescue crew fly to the remote Babel Island to help a man who is suffering from chest pains, and an out-of-control car pins a grandmother to a wall, crushing her foot and pelvis. (S5 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)
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.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Railway Murders
It was the first ever murder on the British railway, the body of wealthy banker Thomas Briggs is found on the tracks between Bow and Hackney Wick stations in London. (S1 Ep3)
Railway Murders
Jimmy Alcott, a troubled young man who, in 1952, staked out a railway station and plotted a theft that would end in the murder of Geoffrey Charles Dean, a clerk at Ash Vale railway station. (S1 Ep4)
Railway Murders
In 1910, the city of Newcastle becomes transfixed by the trial of John Alexander Dickman, accused of murdering John Innes Nisbet, a clerk from Heaton who had been carrying miners' pay. (S1 Ep5)
Hell in Normandy
War drama with Guy Madison. As D-Day looms, Allied paratroopers go behind enemy lines to destroy Nazi flamethrower bunkers - a deadly mission that could turn Omaha Beach into a blazing inferno. (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.
Hell in Normandy
War drama with Guy Madison. As D-Day looms, Allied paratroopers go behind enemy lines to destroy Nazi flamethrower bunkers - a deadly mission that could turn Omaha Beach into a blazing inferno. (1968)
The African Queen
Oscar-winning adventure about a snobbish missionary who tries to persuade a gin-swilling riverboat captain to aid the British military in WW1 Africa. Stars Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn. (1952)
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 African Queen
Oscar-winning adventure about a snobbish missionary who tries to persuade a gin-swilling riverboat captain to aid the British military in WW1 Africa. Stars Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn. (1952)
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.