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Channel 5 tonight
Tuesday 25 August 2026 · Freeview channel 5
In prime time
21:00The Tudors with Rob Rinder and Ruth Goodman
Rob Rinder and Ruth Goodman travel back to 1588, as England braces for the arrival of the Spanish Armada. Rob follows the story of wealthy London merchant Thomas Cordell, while Ruth uncovers the experiences of ordinary people caught up in the crisis.
Followed at 22:30 by: Murder on the Doorstep
The full evening
18:00Motorhoming With Merton & WebsterNatural World · 60 min
19:00Vuelta a EspañaCycling · 60 minSport
20:00Motorway Cops: Catching Britain's SpeedersDocumentary · 60 min
21:00The Tudors with Rob Rinder and Ruth GoodmanDocumentary · 90 min
22:30Murder on the DoorstepCrime · 95 minDocs
00:05Nigel Farage: Where Does the Money Come From?Politics · 55 minDocs
Tonight's evening schedule for Channel 5, Tuesday 25 August 2026, from the early evening slot through to late night. All channels are onTV tonight; tonight's cinema is onfilms on TV tonight.