Channel 5 Saturday

The friends will not give up until they get to go for a ride on their favourite merry-go-round

The inquisitive monkey's friends have a surprise in store for him at a rare breeds farm

When the ornaments on the Pretty Big City tree break, the Mechas must build new ones and save the holidays for their friends

Duncan, the grumpiest engine on the narrow gauge railway, gets a taste of his own medicine when he receives a particularly irritable passenger

When Mandy and Norman find Penny stranded in the mountains after an abseiling accident, they use a distress flare to raise the alarm

Things get out of hand when Neville's plan for a peaceful day of floating on the river turns into a wild race

Gordie's granddaughter Glenda seems to be ahead of Chip in everything. Despite practising, Chip just can't get a magic trick right, until Potato offers a little secret help

Pip and Posy are playing their favourite game of treasure hunts with Jamila. Jamila keeps getting distracted by all her mini friends, so they decide to combine their games

Pip gets carried away tidying up Posy's house and making it more like his. Posy gets frustrated as he won't listen about how she wants her own house to be

Daddy Pig takes Peppa and George to visit a house that Mr Bull is building

Daddy teaches the children how to play basketball, and they become so good at it they decide to compete against another team

The bear has a new caterpillar friend, and he and Judy learn that not all changes are bad

Humdinger and Boomer join forces to get Roxi out of the way so that the two can put on the ultimate monster truck show and Humdinger can show off for his mum.

Dora and Boots have to wake up the Big Red Chicken before he floats down a waterfall

After uncovering dinosaur bones, the pups decide to build a museum! But when there are more dinos than expected, the pups build a dinosaur museum!

Bubble Bass finds himself stranded with Patrick in a mysterious swamp, looking for a lost action figure

Showbiz news and gossip

The singer heads off to uncover the mysteries of the Mediterranean on an island-hopping tour of Greece, beginning by exploring the ancient streets of Athens

Yorkshire lads and cousins John and Jamie head to Fuengirola market, while Clint Valentine is looking for some extra money working at a bar

Cameras follow Mel, the retired ex-banker living a relaxed life in Spain, and cousins John and Jamie making the most of a day off

Andrea has been single for almost 10 years, but wants to start dating again. Ant has a job working on the Big Red Boat Parties to earn some extra cash

The tower's oldest raven goes missing and ravenmaster Chris Skaife worries it might have gone for ever, and a gun salute is organised to mark the death of Prince Philip

Cameras focus on two baby ravens who have joined the Tower's resident colony, and the new ceremony to celebrate the Tower re-opening its gates to visitors after the covid lockdown

Historian Tracy Boorman tells the story of Henry VIII's second wife in forensic detail as she retraces her footsteps to find the truth behind her fall

Amanda attempts to forge a new partnership with Clive's headstrong young sheepdog and tragedy befalls the farm when 40-year-old Shetland pony Little Joe passes away

The children are off school for the Easter holidays, and the family prepare for their busiest time of the year as lambing season begins

National and international news

Ben and Dwayne Fields tackle the trials and tribulations faced by the expeditions racing to become the first to reach the South pole at the beginning of the 20th century

A look at the history of the stately home in Hertfordshire, where the future Elizabeth I was sent to live from the age of three months by her tyrannical father Henry VIII

Documentary exploring the relationship between the Prince and Princess of Wales, examining the lifelong preparation William has gone through for his eventual role as king

Moira Stuart narrates a compilation of TV news disasters, from reporters out in the field who are up against the elements to kids running amok in the studio

Interactive gambling

The singer discovers the majestic continent of Africa. In the first episode, a spectacular adventure awaits on a once-in-a-lifetime safari in Kenya on a sunrise drive

Rob Bell considers rural Shropshire's Iron Bridge, which serves as a striking symbol of the Industrial Revolution. However, its construction was far from easy

The work of volunteers treating sick, injured and orphaned animals at a wildlife sanctuary

Janet Ellis and her team of new-age practitioners suggest ways in which changes to homes could positively affect the lives of their owners

Showbiz news and gossip

The inquisitive puppet learns how sand is formed and Mark shows him how it can be used to make sculptures

Pockets, Giggle and Spin find party items and wish they had something to celebrate, so they decide to mix up an adventure and have a Happy Friends Day party

The gang goes to the circus and learns to use a magic wand - discovering that the trick to breaking a spell is laughter

The inquisitive monkey dips his fishing net in the pond and is surprised by what he finds

It's time for Zee and MacBarm's gift exchange, but the snowman scarecrow Zee made for MacBarm keeps blowing away

Marion hits an object that she thinks is part of a Viking ship while working on repairs at the embankment. However, it turns out to be a water pipe that subsequently springs a leak

While Lizzie teaches at the Fire Station, Norman and Hannah help keep things running at the Pontypandy Vets, except both sheep manage to escape

Gemma's obsession with a pair of passing whales distracts her from her duties, while one of the whales becomes beached

Animation about Chip the pug as she starts kindergarten, with a little help from her secret mouse friend Potato