Sunday Line‑up: From Remembrance to Roars – Your Must‑Watch Guide on BBC One Wales
Grab a cuppa and settle in – this Sunday on BBC One Wales is packed with politics, commemoration, football and a splash of culinary adventure. Below is our pick‑list of the most compelling programmes, each paired with a quick verdict on whether it’s worth your time.
Match of the Day – 07:55–09:00
The classic highlights slot kicks off the day with a quick look at Arsenal vs Hull and City vs Nottingham. It’s a reliable source for the latest Premier League buzz.
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg – 09:00–10:15
Political heavy‑handedness meets sharp interviewing as Laura talks to those shaping the headlines. A solid choice if you want a deeper dive into current affairs.
Remembrance Sunday: The Cenotaph – 10:15–12:40
Sophie Raworth and Petroc Trelawny bring the solemn ceremony to life with live coverage from Whitehall. It’s an important reminder of history that’s still relevant.
Points of View – 12:40–12:55
Voice your opinion on the day’s BBC programmes. A quick 15‑minute platform for viewer feedback.
War Horse – 13:45–16:00
A wartime drama that follows a Devon farmer’s horse into the trenches of 1914. The film’s emotional weight holds up well on TV.
Planet Earth: A Tale of Three Bears – 16:00–16:15
A brief, but captivating wildlife segment tracking black bear cubs in Minnesota’s Northwoods.
The Hairy Bikers’ Asian Adventure – 16:15–16:45
Si and Dave cook a jungle curry for a remote hill tribe after sampling a Thai breakfast. Lighthearted and culinary, it’s a nice palate cleanser.
Back in the Day – 16:45–17:15
A nostalgic look at celebrations – quick, fun and a good break from heavier content.
BBC Wales Today – 17:30–17:35
A bite‑size news update with local flavour.
Countryfile – 17:40–18:40
Charlotte Smith and Adam Henson explore tech‑savvy dairy farming in County Antrim. A solid documentary slice of rural life.
The Reluctant Vampire – 18:40–19:10
A quirky supernatural drama that keeps things light and humorous.
Strictly Come Dancing: The Results – 19:10–20:00
The results reveal which couples survive to the next round. A quick, entertaining check‑in.
Blue Planet III – 20:00–21:00
A deep‑sea odyssey that showcases the resilience of marine life. Worth watching for its stunning visuals.
This City Is Ours – 21:00–22:00
A gritty drama that delves into political intrigue. Holds up well for fans of the genre.
Match of the Day – 22:30–23:50
Late‑night highlights of Manchester United vs Aston Villa and other Premier League matches. A final dose of football to close the day.
The Graham Norton Show – 23:50–00:45
Graham’s chat with big‑name guests, including Judi Dench and Alan Cumming, offers a relaxed end to the evening.
Bottom line: BBC One Wales delivers a balanced mix of politics, remembrance, sport and entertainment this Sunday. Whether you’re chasing the latest football action or reflecting on the nation’s history, there’s a slot that will keep you glued to the screen.
