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2026 UK TV Lineup: Classics Return and New Hits

12/30/2025

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In 2026, UK audiences will see a lineup across BBC One, ITV, and streaming services, including the return of Line of Duty and The Traitors.
New projects include Tip Toe, starring Alan Cumming, and a Scrubs reboot with the original cast.
Doctor Who may feature Billie Piper, the actor, while The Night Manager and Young Sherlock offer narratives.
The World Cup could draw viewership, with England and Scotland qualified.

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Story summary

In 2026, UK audiences will see a lineup across BBC One, ITV, and streaming services, including the return of Line of Duty and The Traitors.
New projects include Tip Toe, starring Alan Cumming, and a Scrubs reboot with the original cast.
Doctor Who may feature Billie Piper, the actor, while The Night Manager and Young Sherlock offer narratives.
The World Cup could draw viewership, with England and Scotland qualified.