The entertainment industry is abuzz with the announcement of new and returning shows for the week commencing July 18, 2026. The lineup promises a diverse range of programming, catering to various tastes and interests. Here's a breakdown of the exciting offerings that will grace our screens in the coming weeks.
Entertainment Extravaganza
Alan Carr's Picture Slam (New Series): Prepare for a hilarious evening as Alan Carr takes on the world of visual storytelling. This new series on BBC One will have you laughing and guessing as Carr presents a unique twist on the classic photo challenge.
Bangers & Cash (New Series): A factual entertainment program that explores the vibrant world of street food vendors. This series on U&Yesterday will take viewers on a culinary journey, showcasing the creativity and passion behind these mobile eateries.
Factual Programming
Murder 24/7 (New Series): Delve into the gripping world of true crime with this new factual series on BBC One. Each episode will focus on a different murder case, providing an in-depth analysis and a gripping narrative.
Prison Wives Of TikTok (New Series): This unique factual series on U&W will offer a glimpse into the lives of women who have been incarcerated and their experiences with social media. It's a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of technology and the criminal justice system.
Pompeii: Out Of Time with Tom Hiddleston (New Series): Travel back in time with actor Tom Hiddleston as he narrates a fascinating documentary about the ancient city of Pompeii. This series on Disney+ will bring to life the stories and secrets of this once-thriving Roman city.
Boris Johnson: Into The Kill Zone (New): Get an exclusive look at the life and career of former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in this new factual program. This series on 5 will provide an insightful and often controversial perspective on his political journey.
Drama and More
The Undeclared War (New Series): Channel 4 presents a gripping drama series that explores the complexities of modern warfare. This thought-provoking show will delve into the lives of soldiers and the impact of conflict on their personal lives.
The Crow Girl (New Series): Paramount+ brings a mysterious and suspenseful drama to our screens. Follow the story of a young woman who discovers a hidden connection to a series of mysterious crow-related crimes.
Granite Harbour (New Series): This drama series, available on BBC iPlayer, will take viewers on a journey through the lives of those living and working in a small coastal town. It promises a compelling narrative filled with local drama and personal struggles.
With such a diverse range of programming, the week commencing July 18, 2026, is set to be an exciting one for television enthusiasts. From entertainment to factual and drama, there's something for everyone to enjoy and explore.
