Jeremy Vine – 9 am to 11 30 am

Jeremy Vine opens the day with a blend of hard‑hitting debate, phone‑in segments and a touch of light‑hearted banter. His style is firmly grounded – he doesn’t over‑promise, but he does deliver a thorough look at current issues. For viewers who want to be in the know without the noise, this show is still entertaining and reliably informative.

Storm & Alexis – 11 30 am to 12 30 pm

When the day’s momentum dips, Storm & Alexis pick up the pace with viewers’ opinions front and centre. It’s a no‑frills, interactive forum that keeps the conversation real. If you’re in the mood for a quick, opinion‑driven segment, this slot is a solid pick.

5 News at Lunchtime – 12 30 pm to 12 35 pm

A quick snapshot of national and international headlines. The segment is brief, but it delivers the essentials without any fluff. It’s a handy pause before the next chunk of content.

Michael Portillo’s Travel Diaries – 6 pm to 7 pm

Portillo winds down the day with a historical walk‑through of the Czech capital’s iconic sites. His guided tours are lively and insightful, offering a relaxing yet educational break. If you’re craving a mental vacation, this is the go‑to choice.

New: The Madame Blanc Mysteries – 10 pm to 11 pm

When the night falls, a new crime series invites you into a murder investigation that feels both fresh and familiar. The plot is tight and the performances solid, making it a reliable option for late‑night suspense.

Bottom line: Thursday on Channel 5 offers a generous mix of debate, insight, and intrigue. Whether you’re looking for a sharp start to the day or a soothing end, the schedule has something that fits. Grab a drink, settle in, and make the most of the evening’s lineup.

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