Ovation TV Guide — Thursday TV Listings & Schedule

Browse the full Ovation TV guide for Thursday, 6 August 2026. 17 programmes listed , including 4 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

Hudson & Rex

S5 · E9 · Rexpert Witness Drama

Rexpert Witness

Sarah gives her expert testimony in an arson case but gets undermined by a former colleague causing her to return to the lab to seek the truth.

01:00 2h 30m

Midsomer Murders

S12 · E7 · The Sword of Guillaume Drama

The Sword of Guillaume

Tom Barnaby decides to join the Causton Chambers of Commerce during his business trip to Brighton, where he is meets with Hicks, a dodgy mayor.

03:30 30m

The Art of

S3 · E4 · Wine Country True

Wine Country

Chef Cindy Pawlcyn centers her dishes on the flavors of Napa Valley; John Lasseter's vineyards are profiled; Artesa Winery's sculpture gardens are featured.

Morning

07:00 30m

The Scenic Route

S1 · E3 · Restore America: Pennsylvania Travel

Restore America: Pennsylvania

While visiting Pennsylvania, travel writer David Keeps encounters a couple who are renovating a farmhouse that was constructed during the 19th century.

07:30 30m

The Scenic Route

S1 · E3 · Larger Than Life Art: New York Travel

Larger Than Life Art: New York

Travel writer David Keeps ventures to New York City, where he meets with just a few of the thousand artists who have come to participate in a drawing festival.

08:00 30m

The Scenic Route

S1 · E4 · A Taste of Vermont Travel

A Taste of Vermont

When host and travel writer David Keeps stops in Montpelier, Vermont, he's given a special look at the process behind making maple syrup.

08:30 30m

The Art of

S1 · E1 · Tattoo True

Tattoo

An in-depth look is taken at the unique work of tattoo artists who share a mutual passion for making a difference in the lives of breast cancer survivors.

09:00 1h 30m

Death in Paradise

S8 · E4 · Frappe Death Day Entertainment

Frappe Death Day

When a wealthy coffee magnate is shot, his son, Benedict Dacre, takes control of the Paradise Skies Coffee plantation, but the transition isn't a smooth one.

10:30 1h 30m

Death in Paradise

S8 · E5 · Beyond the Shining Sea, Part One Entertainment

Beyond the Shining Sea, Part One

A shadow is cast over a small fishing community in the village of Belle Mer when their festival queen, "Mama D'Mer," is murdered under baffling circumstances.

Daytime

12:00 1h 30m

Death in Paradise

S8 · E6 · Beyond the Shining Sea, Part Two Entertainment

Beyond the Shining Sea, Part Two

The Honoré police team are stunned by a murder connected to the Tiana case.

13:30 1h 30m

Death in Paradise

S8 · E7 · Murder on the Airwaves Entertainment

Murder on the Airwaves

As Saint Marie mourns the death of radio legend Dezzie Dixon, who was murdered live on air, Jack must unravel a complex mystery to find the culprit.

15:00 2h 30m

Midsomer Murders

S9 · E1 · The House in the Woods Drama

The House in the Woods

A house-hunting couple is found slain with a piano wire in their car near an abandoned house and Barnaby convinces a new sergeant to help him.

17:30 2h 30m

Midsomer Murders

S9 · E2 · Dead Letters Drama

Dead Letters

A town is convinced that a local woman's death in a river was suicide, but when Barnaby and Jones arrive to investigate they determine it was murder.

Evening

20:00 1h

Doc Martin

S1 · E3 · Sh*t Happens Drama

Sh*t Happens

Martin struggles to figure out what has caused a massive outbreak of diarrhea in the village, and when he decides to test the local water, he is unsuccessful.

21:00 1h

Doc Martin

S1 · E4 · The Portwenn Effect Drama

The Portwenn Effect

Martin refuses to attend the Portwenn Players annual dance; Martin decides to visit a strange recluse, who believes he is living with a gigantic squirrel.

22:00 1h

Doc Martin

S1 · E5 · Of All the Harbours in All the Towns Drama

Of All the Harbours in All the Towns

Martin's Aunt Joan is visited by her former lover, whom she had an affair with 30 years in the past, which leads Martin to question the man's intentions.

23:00 1h

Doc Martin

S1 · E6 · Haemophobia Drama

Haemophobia

The villagers question the expertise of Martin when they discover that he is secretly afraid of blood, leading Martin to become uneasy about his situation.

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