Ovation TV Guide — Friday, 17 July 2026

Browse the full Ovation TV guide for Friday, 17 July 2026. 18 programmes listed , including 3 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h

Doc Martin

S6 · E2 · Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? Drama

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

Martin offends the Ellingham family's new nanny and causes her to leave; Ruth sits in for a radio show and answers a call from Joe Penhale.

01:00 2h 30m

Midsomer Murders

S11 · E1 · Shot at Dawn Drama

Shot at Dawn

The Hicks and Hammonds family have been feuding in Midsomer since the beginning of World War I when one was caught firing at the other.

03:30 30m

The Art of

S1 · E6 · Sneakers True

Sneakers

A woman creates a pair of painted sneakers inspired after a blend of hip-hop and other forms of fine art; an innovative shoe store offers custom Chuck Taylors.

Morning

07:00 30m

The Art of

S1 · E6 · Sneakers True

Sneakers

A woman creates a pair of painted sneakers inspired after a blend of hip-hop and other forms of fine art; an innovative shoe store offers custom Chuck Taylors.

07:30 30m

The Art of

S1 · E7 · Animation True

Animation

An animation artist draws from his long-time experience with stop-motion cinema; a specialist in real-time computer graphics is profiled.

08:00 30m

The Art of

S2 · E1 · Costume Design True

Costume Design

Two professional artists specializing in costume design cater to some of the most famous entertainers in the world; a unique family gets ready for Halloween.

08:30 30m

The Art of

S2 · E2 · Fashion True

Fashion

Three accomplished fashion designers, each exhibiting the sort of creativity that's required to succeed in today's industry, reveal their respective styles.

09:00 1h

Hudson & Rex

S1 · E7 · Trial and Terror Drama

Trial and Terror

Sarah finds herself in the middle of a hostage situation at a medical testing lab, and the team realizes there's no way inside without aggravating the gunman.

10:00 1h

Hudson & Rex

S1 · E8 · Fast Eddie's Drama

Fast Eddie's

When a food truck blows up and kills a young woman, it's up to Rex to find the killer.

11:00 1h

Hudson & Rex

S1 · E9 · The Mourning Show Drama

The Mourning Show

Charlie investigates the host of a local morning show after her media mogul husband is suddenly found dead.

Daytime

12:00 1h

Hudson & Rex

S1 · E10 · Art of Darkness Drama

Art of Darkness

When an art gallery curator is found murdered on his showroom floor with a missing sculpture, Charlie, Rex and Sarah are thrown into the world of high art.

13:00 1h

Hudson & Rex

S1 · E11 · Bad Water Rising Drama

Bad Water Rising

When an activist is killed during a break-and-enter at a water bottling plant, all evidence points towards his partner-in-crime.

14:00 1h

Hudson & Rex

S1 · E12 · A Cult Education Drama

A Cult Education

Charlie and Rex investigate a death that seems to be connected to a rehab center who's practices allegedly border on those of a religious cult.

15:00 2h 30m

Midsomer Murders

S4 · E3 · Electric Vendetta Drama

Electric Vendetta

The townspeople believe aliens are killing residents when two men are found dead in separate crop circles but Barnaby doesn't think it's the aliens.

17:30 2h 30m

Midsomer Murders

S4 · E4 · Who Killed Cock Robin? Drama

Who Killed Cock Robin?

Barnaby must investigate the murder of a man who opposed his daughter's wedding to a crook who had promised he had changed his ways.

Evening

20:00 2h

Midsomer Murders

S21 · E3 · The Sting of Death Drama

The Sting of Death

After a thief steals bees from a beekeeper, a resident is stung to death, so Barnaby and Winter open a new investigation to find the culprit.

22:00 1h

Death in Paradise

S3 · E7 · The Man with the Golden Gun Entertainment

The Man with the Golden Gun

DI Goodman and the team are investigating a murder when they become trapped inside a house and are forced to spend the entire night locked up with a killer.

23:00 1h

Death in Paradise

S3 · E8 · Rue Morgue Entertainment

Rue Morgue

When DI Goodman investigates the suicide of a former surgeon at a retirement home, he and the team uncover evidence that suggests it was murder by poison

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