Tag: No Ticket No Travel: Fare Dodging Wars

UK TV programmes to watch this week : 22/08/2026

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No Ticket No Travel: Fare Dodging Wars (Channel 5/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Monday 24th August 2026)

In north London, TfL investigators prepare to track down a suspected serial fare evader accused of using a blocked card to rack up more than £2,000 in unpaid Elizabeth line fares in just a month. In Nottingham, undercover tram officers come face to face with a known aggressive male, with the confrontation captured on bodycam. On TfL buses, inspectors crack down on contactless payment misuse as they intercept a woman using a disabled person’s freedom pass.

Race Against the Tide (BBC 2/HD | 7:30pm to 8:00pm | Tuesday 25th August 2026)

Iain Stirling challenges the six remaining teams to create sand sculptures on St Andrews beach that reflect what home means to them, with the duos having six hours until the tide comes in. Sadie Clayton and Jamie Wardley judge the efforts, which take in everything from Welsh valleys and family legacies to artistic studios and symbols of rebirth.

Saving Lives at Sea (BBC 2/HD | 8:00pm to 9:00pm | Tuesday 25th August 2026) ** PICK OF THE WEEK **

Sandbank Shipwreck. Series 11, episode 2. When a mayday comes in from a yacht breaking up off the Norfolk coast, both the Great Yarmouth and Gorleston RNLI crew and Caister’s independent lifeboats race to the rescue. In Pembrokeshire, the St Davids crew are alerted to two paddleboarders in distress. Just off the coast of Scarborough, a fisherman has slipped and has a suspected broken ankle.

All TV guide information taken from DigiGuide — www.getdigiguide.tv/?p=1&r=15119

UK TV programmes to watch this week : 15/08/2026

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No Ticket No Travel: Fare Dodging Wars (Channel 5/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Monday 17th August 2026)

In London, investigators hunt for a woman thought to owe more than £2,300 in unpaid fares, and attempt to stop her at Chadwell Heath station to question her about ‘short faring’. On TfL buses in London, there’s a tip-off from a driver about a potential fare dodger, but before she can issue a penalty fare the woman takes flight and exits the bus.

Race Against the Tide (BBC 2/HD | 7:30pm to 8:00pm | Tuesday 18th August 2026) ** NEW SERIES **

Iain Stirling challenges seven teams to create seaside-inspired sand sculptures against the ticking clock of the incoming tide, beginning on St Andrews beach. From nostalgic caravans to cheeky seagulls, creativity meets chaos under the watchful eyes of judges Sadie Clayton and Jamie Wardley.

Saving Lives at Sea (BBC 2/HD | 8:00pm to 9:00pm | Tuesday 18th August 2026) ** NEW SERIES **

Man Overboard. Series 11, episode 1. The Porthcawl crew respond to a 999 call about a local fisherman who’s fallen overboard. As they discover the casualty’s identity, their search becomes increasingly desperate. Out in the English Channel, there are reports of a dangerously overcrowded small boat in the shipping lanes. In North Berwick, a call comes in from a woman whose husband has been blown out to sea on a kayak that has capsized.

Ann Droid (BBC 1/HD | 9:30pm to 10:00pm | Friday 21st August 2026) ** PICK OF THE WEEK **

With Michael living back at home and unemployed, he really can’t afford Linda anymore, so he decides to return her. Linda had made this week especially busy for Sue as it would have been her 50th wedding anniversary, so she leaves Michael with Sue’s itinerary and onward care instructions. But when Sue’s friends and Michael all let her down, she questions whether she can live without Linda.

All TV guide information taken from DigiGuide — www.getdigiguide.tv/?p=1&r=15119

UK TV programmes to watch this week : 08/08/2026

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No Ticket No Travel: Fare Dodging Wars (Channel 5/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Monday 10th August 2026)

Transport for London investigators Lisa, Holly and Greg are at Seven Kings Station in north-east London to hunt for a suspected prolific fare evader owing the network almost £4,000 in unpaid fares. Meanwhile, Nottingham Express Transit revenue protection agents conduct a plain-clothes operation on the network, joined by the police as part of a joint initiative aimed at reducing fare evasion and antisocial behaviour.

Ann Droid (BBC 1/HD | 10:40pm to 11:10pm | Friday 14th August 2026) ** PICK OF THE WEEK **

Sue wishes she could see the Leonids meteor storm one last time in her life under clear skies, so Linda persuades her to go camping. But Linda inadvertently causes chaos at the campsite, and things get worse when they decide to go for a walk to get away from their fellow campers. Meanwhile, Michael gets some life-changing news.

All TV guide information taken from DigiGuide — www.getdigiguide.tv/?p=1&r=15119

UK TV programmes to watch this week : 01/08/2026

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No Ticket No Travel: Fare Dodging Wars (Channel 5/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Monday 3rd August 2026) ** NEW SERIES **

Behind the scenes with revenue protection teams at some of the UK’s biggest rail, bus and tram operators, following their daily battle with suspected fare evaders. Transport for London investigator Lisa pursues a suspected fare evader owing the network almost £2,000 in unpaid fares. At Waterloo Station, revenue protection officers target short fares and the misuse of discount cards.

Ann Droid (BBC 1/HD | 9:30pm to 10:00pm | Friday 7th August 2026) ** PICK OF THE WEEK **

Sue has invited Michael and Renee to a nice family dinner in an attempt to play happy families, which means she can’t accept Phyllis’s invite to her surprise birthday party. Michael and Renee’s real motive for coming round is revealed, and things take a turn for the worst. Fortunately, Linda is there to avert tragedy and reveal the biggest shock of the night.

All TV guide information taken from DigiGuide — www.getdigiguide.tv/?p=1&r=15119

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