Easter Monday TV Schedule: What's On Across All Channels
Easter Monday represents a significant highlight in the spring television calendar, with major broadcasters delivering a diverse array of entertainment, documentaries, and blockbuster films for the extended holiday weekend. Across platforms including BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and others, viewers can anticipate a rich selection ranging from intense dramas and culinary programs to family-friendly movies and beloved reality TV series.
Whether you are starting the day with a leisurely breakfast, dealing with leftover roast dinner, or finding moments for screen time between Easter egg hunts, there is programming to suit every preference and mood. From animated family favorites such as Peter Rabbit (2018) and Stuart Little 2 (2002) to critically acclaimed period blockbusters like Gosford Park (2001), the Easter Monday lineup offers something for everyone.
BBC One – Easter Monday Schedule
The day on BBC One begins with morning shows and builds towards evening entertainment:
- 10:15am – Farm 999
- 10:45am – SAS: Catching the Criminals
- 11:15am – Homes Under the Hammer
- 12:15pm – Bargain Hunt
- 1:00pm – BBC News at One
- 1:10pm – BBC London News
- 1:20pm – Just One Thing
- 1:50pm – Garden Rescue
- 2:50pm – Escape to the Country
- 3:50pm – FILM: Peter Rabbit (2018)
- 5:15pm – Pointless
- 6:00pm – BBC News at Six
- 6:20pm – BBC London News
- 6:30pm – FILM: Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024)
- 7:45pm – Celebrity Escape to the Country
- 8:30pm – EastEnders
- 9:00pm – Babies
- 10:00pm – BBC News at Ten
- 10:30pm – Have I Got News for You
- 11:00pm – Ambulance
Additionally, BBC Two will feature Gosford Park (2001) at 10:00pm, providing a classic film option for late-night viewers.
ITV1 – Easter Monday Highlights
ITV1 offers a mix of daytime talk shows, news, and evening dramas:
- 10:00am – This Morning
- 12:30pm – ITV Lunchtime News
- 12:35pm – ITV News London
- 12:40pm – Celebrity Catchphrase
- 1:40pm – Celebrity Lingo
- 2:15pm – ITV Racing Live: LIVE – Irish Grand National
- 5:30pm – Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
- 6:30pm – ITV News London
- 6:40pm – ITV Evening News
- 7:00pm – The Chase: Celebrity Special
- 8:00pm – Emmerdale
- 8:30pm – Coronation Street
- 9:00pm – I'm a Celebrity... South Africa
- 10:30pm – ITV News
- 10:50pm – The 1% Club Rollover
- 11:50pm – Millionaire Hot Seat
Channel 4 – Easter Monday Programming
Channel 4 combines films, sports, and popular reality shows:
- 10:40am – FILM: Annie (2014)
- 1:00pm – Women's FA Cup: Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur
- 3:40pm – Countdown
- 4:30pm – A Place in the Sun
- 5:00pm – Chateau DIY
- 6:00pm – Jasmine Harman's Renovation in the Sun
- 7:00pm – Channel 4 News
- 7:30pm – Kirstie and Phil's Love It or List It: Brilliant Builds
- 8:00pm – The Dog House
- 9:00pm – 24 Hours in A&E
- 10:00pm – The Hunt: Prey vs Predator
- 10:55pm – The Great Celebrity Bake Off: Stand Up To Cancer
Additional Channel Schedules
BBC Two features a classic film lineup with Doctor Zhivago (1965) at 1:00pm and quiz shows in the evening. ITV2 offers family films like Stuart Little 2 (2002) at 10:15am and action with Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) at 9:00pm. Channel 5 includes historical films such as Clash of the Titans (1981) at 12:50pm and documentary series. E4 provides a mix of reality TV, including Married at First Sight Australia and comedies like The Simpsons.
So gather your snacks, get comfortable, and enjoy a full day of varied viewing across all major television channels this Easter Monday.
