New TV shows coming soon

Stay up-to-date with all the latest TV and on-demand releases coming soon to Freesat. From must-see drama to hard-hitting documentaries and side-splitting comedy, find out what TV is coming up this month.

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The Split Up

Coming soon to BBC One

Fans of The Split won't want to miss this brand-new spin-off drama. Set in the high-stakes world of Manchester's elite divorce circuit, The Split Up follows the powerful Kishan Law family as personal secrets, professional rivalries and unexpected relationships threaten to turn their carefully built empire upside down.

Starring Ritu Arya and Sanjeev Bhaskar.

Marble Hall Murders

Coming soon to BBC One

The final chapter in Anthony Horowitz's bestselling Susan Ryeland mysteries is almost here. Lesley Manville returns as editor-turned-sleuth Susan Ryeland, who is pulled into another baffling murder investigation while working on a continuation of the Atticus Pünd novels.

With mysterious deaths, literary secrets and plenty of twists along the way, Marble Hall Murders looks set to be another must-watch mystery.

Strictly Come Dancing

Watch on BBC One from  Saturday 19th September

Dust off the sequins because Strictly Come Dancing is back! A fresh batch of celebrity contestants are preparing to take to the ballroom floor as they compete for the coveted Glitterball Trophy.

Expect dazzling routines, emotional journeys, unforgettable performances and plenty of Saturday night sparkle as one of Britain's biggest entertainment shows returns for another series.

Blue Lights (Season 4)

Coming soon to BBC One and BBC iPlayer

The acclaimed Belfast police drama returns for a fourth season, with Grace, Tommy and Annie facing their toughest challenge yet.

Three years into their careers as response officers, the trio find themselves dealing with a dangerous new threat on the city's streets while long-buried secrets begin to emerge during a high-profile murder trial. 

Celebrity Traitors

Coming soon to BBC One

The castle gates are opening once again as a new group of famous faces head to the Scottish Highlands for another game of lies, betrayal and deception.

Hosted by Claudia Winkleman, Celebrity Traitors sees stars compete to uncover the hidden Traitors amongst them while battling to win money for charity. 

New on ITV & STV 

The Blame

Coming soon to ITV1, STV, ITVX and STV Player 

Fool Me Once star Michelle Keegan leads this gripping new crime drama based on the bestselling novel by Charlotte Langley.

When a tragic death rocks a quiet community, Detective Inspector Emma Crane is pulled into an investigation that uncovers hidden secrets, complicated relationships and questions about who is really responsible.

The Box

Watch on ITV1, STV, ITVX and STV Player, Saturdays and Sundays from the 5th September

Hosted by Gary Lineker, The Box is ITV's brand-new entertainment competition with a unique twist. A group of celebrity contestants are transported across the UK inside giant yellow boxes before being dropped into mystery locations and challenged to complete a series of physical, mental and strategic tasks. 

New on Channel 4

Taskmaster

Watch Thursday evenings at 9pm on Channel 4

Greg Davies and his ever-faithful assistant Alex Horne return to put a brand-new line-up of comedians through another series of bizarre, baffling and brilliantly pointless challenges.

With Richard Ayoade, Matt Lucas, Nina Conti, Isy Suttie and Chloe Petts all taking part, expect creative chaos and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments.

The Great British Bake Off

Watch on Channel 4 this autumn

Ready your mixing bowls because The Great British Bake Off is back for another delicious series. A brand-new group of amateur bakers will enter the famous white tent hoping to impress judges Paul Hollywood and newcomer Nigella Lawson with spectacular showstoppers, flawless technicals and ambitious signature bakes.

New on 5

The Game (Season 2)

Stream now on 5

Jason Watkins and Robson Green return to our screens for another thrilling season of psychological drama, as police detective Huw Miller (Watkins) continues to seek answers to whether Patrick Harbottle (Green) is the serial killer he's been looking for.

All Creatures Great and Small (Season 7)

Watch on 5, from Thursday 17th September

Set in 1946, the new series finds life at Skeldale House slowly returning to normal after the war. As James embraces advances in veterinary medicine and familiar faces reunite, a new arrival threatens to shake things up in Darrowby. Warm, comforting and full of heart, it's everything fans love about All Creatures Great and Small.

New on U

The Chelsea Detective (Season 4)

Coming soon on U&Drama and U

Detective Inspector Max Arnold is back with more murder mysteries to solve in one of London's most exclusive neighbourhoods. As dark secrets lurk behind Chelsea's glamorous facade, Max and his team must uncover the truth behind a fresh collection of complex crimes. crime drama.

BLAZE

Champ Rugby

Sundays from the 20th September

Champ Rugby is bringing the excitement of English Rugby Union's Championship to free-to-air TV for the very first time. Home to 14 fiercely competitive clubs, it's where future stars emerge, rivalries run deep and every match matters. Tune in every Sunday from 3.30pm for a featured live match and experience the passion, drama and unpredictability of rugby's proving ground.

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