ITV3’s Tomorrow’s Highlights – A Full‑Week Review
The next week is packed with ITV3’s finest. Below you’ll find a daily rundown of the most popular shows from different genres, plus a quick guide on who should watch what. Wherever you’re at – a fan of mystery, a lover of classic drama or just looking for a good laugh – there’s something ready for you.
Monday, 24 August – The Original Crime Bundle
Midsomer Murders – Feature‑length episode “Dead Man’s Eleven” (12:35 – 14:35). A classic Midsomer mystery with a cricket‑bat murder. Opinion: The pace is steady, but the village charm keeps viewers hooked even if the clues feel a bit familiar.
Agatha Christie’s Poirot – S5 Ep1 “The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb” (08:10 – 09:25) and S5 Ep2 “The Underdog” (09:25 – 10:30). Poirot’s meticulous sleuthing offers a tidy, sophisticated mystery. Opinion: The episodes stay true to the original feel – good for fans who appreciate classic detective work.
Classic Emmerdale – Several short episodes (06:05 – 15:40). The village drama keeps the story moving, with family tensions at the forefront. Opinion: The dialogue is straightforward, which can feel a little slow for younger viewers but keeps the atmosphere intact.
Classic Coronation Street – Episodes from 07:05 to 08:10. The soap’s ongoing storylines provide a steady stream of drama. Opinion: Solid plot lines for those who enjoy familiar characters and a bit of melodrama.
Heartbeat – Two episodes (10:30 – 12:35). The nostalgic police drama presents a light, rural mystery. Opinion: Wholesome and reassuring, a good pick for a relaxed evening.
Tuesday, 25 August – Light‑Hearted Family Fun
George and Mildred – Multiple sitcom episodes from 05:35 to 07:05. The Ropers’ misunderstandings bring a gentle humour. Opinion: The jokes are simple but reliable, perfect for a family night.
Classic Emmerdale – Episodes (06:05 – 07:40). Daily village life continues. Opinion: The pace is easy to follow for anyone who enjoys everyday drama.
Classic Coronation Street – Episodes (07:40 – 08:10). The soap’s ongoing storylines. Opinion: Offers a familiar environment for soap fans.
Wednesday, 26 August – A Mix of Mystery and Drama
Midsomer Murders – Feature “Breaking the Chain” (19:00 – 21:00). The crime‑drama continues with a competitive race‑track plot. Opinion: The setting adds variety to the usual village mystery.
Lewis – Episodes “Generation of Vipers” (21:00 – 22:50) and “Fearful Symmetry” (21:00 – 22:50). The detective duo heads into a modern bullying case. Opinion: The story is fresh and engaging for those who like contemporary crime.
Trial and Retribution – Episodes “Shooter – Part One” (22:50 – 23:50) and “Shooter – Part Two” (23:50 – 00:50). The thriller deals with gang violence. Opinion: Keeps the adrenaline going for viewers who prefer high tension.
Thursday, 27 August – Classic Dramas for the Ages
Doc Martin – Episodes “Paint It Black” (19:00 – 20:00) and “Wild West Country” (20:00 – 21:00). The quirky doctor tackles local crimes. Opinion: The rural setting provides a soothing backdrop for fans of gentle mystery.
A Touch of Frost – Episodes “Appropriate Adults” (05:00 – 07:05) and “Appendix Man” (07:05 – 09:10). Frost deals with a complex case. Opinion: The drama is steady, suitable for mature audiences.
Classic Coronation Street – Episodes (07:40 – 08:10). The soap continues its long‑running story. Opinion: Consistent plotlines for those who enjoy soap tradition.
Friday, 28 August – Night of Crime and Classic Appeal
Midsomer Murders – Feature “Last Man Out” (15:10 – 17:05). The case involves a star cricketer’s death. Opinion: The storyline offers a fresh twist on the usual village mystery.
Vera – Episodes “Broken Promise” (21:10 – 23:00) and “The Blanket Mire” (19:00 – 21:00). Vera investigates a shocking murder. Opinion: The storytelling is sharp, appealing to fans of realistic crime.
Wycliffe – Episode “Feeding the Rat” (22:50 – 23:55). A West Country detective tackles a tragic fall. Opinion: A good pick for viewers who enjoy regional detective work.
Saturday, 29 August – Light Entertainment and Family Time
George and Mildred – Episodes from 05:00 to 06:05. The sitcom’s simple humour is perfect for a relaxed Saturday. Opinion: The jokes are light and straightforward.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – 3‑hour film (12:10 – 15:10). A classic musical adventure. Opinion: The film provides a nostalgic treat for family audiences.
Sunday, 30 August – Classic Dramas and Light Mystery
Doc Martin – Episodes “Paint It Black” (07:50 – 08:50). The quirky doctor continues to solve local puzzles. Opinion: A soothing dose of rural charm.
Agatha Christie’s Poirot – Episodes “The Yellow Iris” (08:50 – 09:55) and “The Case of the Missing Will” (09:55 – 11:00). Poirot tackles a new mystery. Opinion: Classic detective logic keeps the story engaging.
Vera – Episodes “The Blanket Mire” (21:00 – 22:50) and “Broken Promise” (21:10 – 23:00). The detective continues her investigation. Opinion: The episodes stay true to the realistic crime tone.
Bottom Line: ITV3 delivers a balanced mix of crime drama, classic soap operas and light sitcoms for every mood. Whether you’re looking for a thrilling mystery or a familiar story with familiar characters, there’s a programme that fits your taste.
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