U and YESTERDAY+1 TV Guide & Listings
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Bangers & Cash
A rusty 1970 Fiat 500 goes under the hammer - Derek reckons it's the kind of vehicle that is so iconic that it has to be saved.
Find It, Fix It, Flog It
Henry Cole refurbishes a classic Ford Mustang and a neon garage sign, while Simon O'Brien restores a classic Chopper bicycle and turns a bass guitar into a chair.
Great Continental Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo goes on a rail journey through Germany, beginning in the vibrant city of Berlin, where he visits the Museum of Modern Art in Kreuzberg.
Teleshopping
Shopping from Home.
Great Continental Railway Journeys
On a railway journey from the capital Palermo to Europe's largest volcano, Mount Etna, Michael Portillo explores Sicilian life under Mussolini.
Great Continental Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo travels by train through Austria and the Czech Republic, beginning in the northern Austrian city of Linz, where Adolf Hitler lived as a boy.
Bangers & Cash
Up for auction this week is a 1980 Ford Escort, a hand-built 1946 Bedford 12 electric car, and a beautiful, red 1957 Austin Healey.
Bangers & Cash
Derek collects a beautifully restored and carefully modified 1936 Wolseley 14/56. Meanwhile, a Batman-inspired Chrysler Crossfire is dropped off at the Thornton le Dale garage.
World War II From Above
The fate of the island of Malta hung by a thread during the war. Using drones, experts explore the defences of Malta to understand how the island survived.
Rise of the Nazis
Following the fight to hunt down Nazi war criminals in the 1960s and 70s, such as Beate Klarsfeld's determination to out Kurt Kiesinger.
Antiques Roadshow
Fiona Bruce presents a second visit to the Black Country Living Museum, where items include one of the rarest guns featured on the show.
Antiques Roadshow
The team returns to Helmingham Hall in Suffolk, a Tudor manor house where finds include a historic document signed by Elizabeth I and an extravagant brooch from Sweden.
Bangers & Cash
Jack has his eye on a Peugeot 205 GTI that could be one of the finest examples in the country. Plus, Derek collects a pair of sporty 60s Triumphs.
Bangers & Cash
Derek picks up some very special working vehicles. Charlie feels the pull of a gargantuan Hummer and Paul extracts a vintage tractor from a Yorkshire barn.
World War II From Above
The fate of the island of Malta hung by a thread during the war. Using drones, experts explore the defences of Malta to understand how the island survived.
Rise of the Nazis
Following the fight to hunt down Nazi war criminals in the 1960s and 70s, such as Beate Klarsfeld's determination to out Kurt Kiesinger.
Antiques Roadshow
Fiona Bruce presents a second visit to the Black Country Living Museum, where items include one of the rarest guns featured on the show.
Russia with Simon Reeve
Simon journeys from Crimea to St Petersburg, meeting the owner of a safari park and an inspirational doctor, before joining the fighters at a martial arts club.
Guy Martin: Proper Jobs
Guy follows in the footsteps of his brother and sister when he trains to become a firefighter in some scarily real environments at a fire station in Grimsby.
Saving Lives at Sea
In Castletownbere, Donagh faces a baptism of fire on his first shout, as the crew rescue a fisherman who has suffered a suspected stroke.
Bangers & Cash
Jack has his eye on a Peugeot 205 GTI that could be one of the finest examples in the country. Plus, Derek collects a pair of sporty 60s Triumphs.
U and YESTERDAY+1 TV Schedule Overview
U and YESTERDAY+1 is a time-shifted television channel that broadcasts the full programming line-up of the popular UK heritage and history channel, U&Yesterday, exactly one hour after its original transmission. This dedicated guide provides complete television listings, helping viewers keep track of today's broadcasts, upcoming series, and time-shifted evening schedules.
By offering a delayed broadcast loop, the channel allows audiences to catch up on history documentaries, factual entertainment series, classic drama revivals, and antique inspection programs if they missed the original broadcast slot. Viewing a reliable tv guide ensures you never miss a favorite show, whether you are planning your daily viewing or looking for something informative to watch later in the evening.
About U and YESTERDAY+1
Formerly known simply as Yesterday+1, the service was rebranded under the unified "U" network identity owned and operated by UKTV (a subsidiary of BBC Studios). Operating primarily in the United Kingdom, the main U&Yesterday brand specializes in factual television, natural history, historical drama, and nostalgic entertainment, with U and YESTERDAY+1 extending those viewing options by 60 minutes.
Available across major digital terrestrial and multi-channel platforms—including Freeview, Freesat, Sky, and Virgin Media—the channel caters to audiences interested in world history, railways, engineering, archaeology, and vintage British television shows.
Using the U and YESTERDAY+1 TV Guide
Navigating daily broadcast schedules allows viewers to plan their home entertainment efficiently. The schedule details hourly listings, program titles, episode descriptions, and precise start times offset by one hour from the primary channel schedule.
Key features covered in daily TV listings include:
- Broadcast Timings: Clear start and end times for all daytime, primetime, and late-night shows.
- Episode Information: Series and episode numbers, plot overviews, and guest details.
- Genre Tags: Clear categorization covering history, military, transport, antiques, and drama.
- Repeat & Original Markers: Indicators showing whether a broadcast is a network premiere or a recurring favorite.
tv guide listings for tonight
Peak viewing hours on U and YESTERDAY+1 typically feature flagship factual series, classic UK mysteries, and historical documentaries. Checking the tv guide listings for tonight helps you catch primetime programming even if you arrived home an hour late for the main channel's schedule.
Evening programming usually transitions from late-afternoon antique shows into high-definition historical investigations, military retrospectives, and classic British drama series. If a show begins at 8:00 PM on U&Yesterday, simply tune in to U and YESTERDAY+1 at 9:00 PM to watch the broadcast in its entirety.
Programming Categories & Featured Content
The channel focuses on non-fiction television and curated archive programming. Popular categories found across weekly listings include:
- History & Archaeology: In-depth explorations of ancient civilizations, royal history, and world conflicts.
- Transport & Engineering: Series highlighting classic railways, modern engineering feats, and automotive history.
- Antiques & Collectibles: Daytime favorites focused on valuation, auctions, and vintage treasures.
- Classic British Drama: Iconic mysteries, police procedurals, and vintage comedy revivals.
How to Use the TV Schedule Effectively
To get the most out of your viewing experience when consulting broadcast listings, follow these simple steps:
- Select the date you wish to view (today, tonight, or later in the week).
- Check the time column, remembering that all programs are broadcast 60 minutes later than the main U&Yesterday channel listings.
- Review the program description to confirm episode details or synopsis.
- Set a reminder on your TV set-top box or planner to automatically switch channels when the broadcast begins.
- Verify your local region or platform channel number before tuning in.
Viewing Availability & Channel Numbers
U and YESTERDAY+1 is accessible across major television platforms in the United Kingdom. Exact channel positions vary by provider and may be subject to platform updates:
| Platform | Service Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Freeview | Digital Terrestrial | UK-wide (where signal applies) |
| Freesat | Satellite | UK-wide |
| Sky | Satellite / IP | UK & Ireland |
| Virgin Media | Cable | UK coverage areas |
Programming times can vary by date, region, and provider. Check the latest listings on your set-top box or local guide for the most current schedule updates.
Regional & Daylight Saving Schedule Variations
While U and YESTERDAY+1 generally broadcasts a unified national feed across the United Kingdom, minor variances in electronic program guide (EPG) delivery can occur depending on your television provider. Additionally, schedule timings automatically adjust during British Summer Time (BST) transitions. Viewers consulting listings near time zone boundaries or via international distribution options should verify local clock adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is U and YESTERDAY+1?
U and YESTERDAY+1 is a time-shift UK television channel that re-broadcasts the complete schedule of the U&Yesterday channel exactly one hour later than the original transmission time.
Where can I find the U and YESTERDAY+1 TV schedule?
You can find the daily U and YESTERDAY+1 schedule on online TV guide websites, through your set-top box Electronic Program Guide (EPG), or via official network listings.
What channel number is U and YESTERDAY+1 on Freeview and Sky?
Channel positions vary over time and by region. Check your set-top box line-up or your platform's official channel directory for current local channel numbers.
What type of shows air on U and YESTERDAY+1 tonight?
Tonight's lineup typically includes history documentaries, military retrospectives, antique valuation series, and classic British television drama shown 60 minutes after their original airing on U&Yesterday.
Are U and YESTERDAY+1 programs available on catch-up streaming?
Yes, many programs broadcast on the channel are also available on-demand through the network's official streaming platform, U (formerly UKTV Play).