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The Best Episodes of Tonight Season 26

Every episode of Tonight Season 26 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Tonight Season 26!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Tonight Season 26 Episode 1 - Can Your Diet Defeat Ageing?
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    #1 - Can Your Diet Defeat Ageing?

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    As we live longer than ever before, Hayley Hassall reports on what we should consume to age well and head into our later years looking and feeling as good as possible.

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  2. Tonight Season 26 Episode 2 - Pharmacies: The New NHS Frontline?
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    #2 - Pharmacies: The New NHS Frontline?

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    Pharmacies see around 1.6 million people a day, but it is estimated that an average of eight are closing a week and they are at their lowest number since 2015. Meanwhile, demand is rising and they are being asked to do more by the Government to take pressure off a stretched NHS. So is the pharmacy sector in crisis, and what does the future hold for these cornerstones of the community? Paul Brand reports.

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  3. Tonight Season 26 Episode 3 - Keir Starmer: Up Close
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    #3 - Keir Starmer: Up Close

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    In the first of two programmes about the leaders of the UK's two largest political parties - the men most likely to be Prime Minister after a probable election later this year, Anushka Asthana follows Labour's Keir Starmer. Asthana finds out what drives him, what his vision for Britain is and what keeps him awake at night.

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  4. Tonight Season 26 Episode 4 - Mr Bates vs the Post Office: The Drama That Shocked Britain
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    #4 - Mr Bates vs the Post Office: The Drama That Shocked Britain

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    Paul Brand reports on the impact of the ITV drama Mr Bates vs the Post Office and asks why justice for postal workers affected has taken so long.

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  5. Tonight Season 26 Episode 5 - Who Cares for Our Carers?
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    #5 - Who Cares for Our Carers?

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    With unpaid carers in England and Wales are providing care worth an estimated 162 billion pounds a year - the equivalent of a second NHS - Lindsey Burrow, who is an unpaid carer, finds out what the cost is to those who take on the responsibility.

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  6. Tonight Season 26 Episode 6 - Rishi Sunak: Up Close
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    #6 - Rishi Sunak: Up Close

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    ITV's Deputy Political Editor Anushka Asthana follows Rishi Sunak, the Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party. Tonight's cameras are given exclusive behind-the-scenes access inside Downing Street capturing him at work and at home.

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  7. Tonight Season 26 Episode 7 - Help! We Need a Builder: Britain's Skills Shortage
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    #7 - Help! We Need a Builder: Britain's Skills Shortage

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    It's estimated the UK needs nearly a million new recruits in trades and construction over the next decade. At the same time demand is soaring, creating a perfect storm which threatens homeowners, businesses and the national economy. So why are we in this situation and what can be done about it? Reporter Michelle Ackerley has been finding out.

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  8. Tonight Season 26 Episode 8 - Murdered at Home
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    #8 - Murdered at Home

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    Between two and three women are murdered by a partner or ex-partner every week, while nearly one and a half million women are victims of domestic abuse each year. The government says it is working tirelessly to tackle violence against women, but campaigners say sentences are too lenient for men who murder women at home. With a public consultation on domestic homicide sentencing due to end on the March 4, Julie Etchingham asks whose side is the law on?

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  9. Tonight Season 26 Episode 9 - Online Britain: Who's Getting Left Behind?
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    #9 - Online Britain: Who's Getting Left Behind?

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    Apps and smartphones are increasingly becoming an essential part of everyday life. Yet it's estimated that more than 10 million adults in the UK lack the basic skills to access the internet, and around 40 per cent of over 75s don't use it at all. In a world that's becoming digital, what happens to the millions left behind? Datshiane Navanayagam reports.

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  10. Tonight Season 26 Episode 10 - Holidays: Get Away for Less
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    #10 - Holidays: Get Away for Less

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    With our budgets being stretched more than ever, making sure you're getting value for money when it comes to going on holiday has never been more important. Experts share their top tips to help you bag a bargain break, while also making sure you don't fall victim to a holiday.

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  11. Tonight Season 26 Episode 11 - Fraud: Ripping Off the Elderly
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    #11 - Fraud: Ripping Off the Elderly

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    More than £500 million pounds was stolen from people aged over 65 in England and Wales last year - but how much of this was as a result of fraud by someone known to the victim? Tonight examines financial abuse of older people by their own family, friends and those in positions of trust. What can be done to protect people, their money and their property?

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  12. Tonight Season 26 Episode 12 - Home Invasion: Britain's Pest Problem
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    #12 - Home Invasion: Britain's Pest Problem

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    Geraint Vincent meets those affected by a rise in vermin infestations in the UK and asks if Britain's pest problem is at risk of spiralling out of control.

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  13. Tonight Season 26 Episode 13 - Priced Out? The Rising Costs of Your Car
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    #13 - Priced Out? The Rising Costs of Your Car

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    With insurance premiums hitting record highs and repair costs going up by a third - plus rising tax and fuel costs - car ownership is becoming an unaffordable luxury for many. Motoring journalist Ginny Buckley investigates what is behind these unprecedented price hikes, and what the average motorist can do about them.

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  14. Tonight Season 26 Episode 14 - Fly Tipping: Britain's Rubbish Nightmare
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    #14 - Fly Tipping: Britain's Rubbish Nightmare

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    Fly Tipping: Britain's Rubbish Nightmare Local authorities in England deal with over a million fly tipping incidents each year, and across the UK more than two million pieces of litter are dropped every day. Why is so much rubbish being dumped across Britain, and what can be done about it? Lucy Verasamy has been finding out.

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  15. Tonight Season 26 Episode 15 - Claim Your Cash? Britain's Hidden Fortune
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    #15 - Claim Your Cash? Britain's Hidden Fortune

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  16. Tonight Season 26 Episode 16 - Food Costs: Can You Spend Less?
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    #16 - Food Costs: Can You Spend Less?

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  17. Tonight Season 26 Episode 17 - Funeral Costs: The Price of Dying
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    #17 - Funeral Costs: The Price of Dying

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  18. Tonight Season 26 Episode 18 - Work Where You Want: Britain's Digital Nomads
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    #18 - Work Where You Want: Britain's Digital Nomads

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  19. Tonight Season 26 Episode 19 - Kids in Poverty: Britain's Shame
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    #19 - Kids in Poverty: Britain's Shame

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  20. Tonight Season 26 Episode 20 - How Broke is your Council?
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    #20 - How Broke is your Council?

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  21. Tonight Season 26 Episode 21 - Ed Davey
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    #21 - Ed Davey

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  22. Tonight Season 26 Episode 22 - The Leader Interviews - Rishi Sunak
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    #22 - The Leader Interviews - Rishi Sunak

    S26:E22

    ITV's UK Editor Paul Brand interviews Prime Minister Rishi Sunak about whether he has the plan and personality to win or if he is leading the Tories to their worst defeat in decades. As Mr Sunak takes his case to the voters, we explore his life, his politics and his policies speaking to those who know him best, those who witnessed his rapid rise to power, and those who could be with him at the heart of government if he extends the Conservatives' 14-year reign.

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  23. Tonight Season 26 Episode 23 - The Leaders Interviews
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    #23 - The Leaders Interviews

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    Tonight continues its profiles of leaders and hears from Reform UK's Nigel Farage, Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer, Scotland's First Minister and leader of the SNP John Swinney and Rhun ap Iorwerth from Plaid Cymru.

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  24. Tonight Season 26 Episode 24 - The Leaders Interviews - Sir Keir Starmer
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    #24 - The Leaders Interviews - Sir Keir Starmer

    S26:E24

    Tonight profiles leaders of Great Britain's largest political parties ahead of the 2024 General Election - in this latest interview, Paul Brand sits down with leader of the Labour Party Sir Keir Starmer.

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  25. Tonight Season 26 Episode 25 - The Summer Riots: Burning Britian
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    #25 - The Summer Riots: Burning Britian

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Season 26 Ratings Summary

"Can Your Diet Defeat Ageing?" is the best rated episode of "Tonight" season 26. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/4/2024. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Pharmacies: The New NHS Frontline?".