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TV Highlights: Drama, Rivalry, and Sports Take Center Stage

1/24/2026

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On January 24, 2026, BBC One airs Waiting for the Out, as Dan confronts his past and Dris faces a paperwork mix-up.
Channel 4 presents The Zone of Interest, a chilling drama about Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss that contrasts domestic life with genocide.
The Heated Rivalry finale has Shane and Ilya confronting their feelings.
Other shows include Michael McIntyre’s Big Show, The Masked Singer, Australian Open, and Premier League matches.

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Story summary

On January 24, 2026, BBC One airs Waiting for the Out, as Dan confronts his past and Dris faces a paperwork mix-up.
Channel 4 presents The Zone of Interest, a chilling drama about Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss that contrasts domestic life with genocide.
The Heated Rivalry finale has Shane and Ilya confronting their feelings.
Other shows include Michael McIntyre’s Big Show, The Masked Singer, Australian Open, and Premier League matches.