BBC CHRISTMAS TV 2015
Saturday 19th December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 10.00am Saturday Kitchen 11.30am Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) 12.00 BBC News and Weather 12.10pm Football Focus 12.55pm Sports Personality - The Final 12 1.55pm Film : The Muppets (2011) 3.30pm The Hunt (Repeat) 4.30pm Final Score 5.25pm BBC News 5.35pm Regional News, Weather 5.45pm Pointless 6.35pm Strictly Come Dancing 8.00pm Casualty 8.50pm The National Lottery Live 9.00pm Strictly Come Dancing : the Results 10.10pm BBC News and Weather 10.30pm Match of the Day 11.55pm The Apprentice (Repeat) 12.55am Weather for the Weekend 1.00am BBC News Sunday 20th December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 7.35am Match of the Day (Repeat) 9.00am The Andrew Marr Show 10.00am Fern Britton meets... Baroness Brady 11.00am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 12.00 Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News and Weather 1.15pm Film : Rise of the Guardians (2012) 2.40pm Merry Madagascar (Repeat) 3.05pm Film : Toy Story 3 (2010) 4.45pm Christmas Big Sing 5.25pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 5.50pm Countryfile 6.50pm Sports Personality of the Year 2015* 9.00pm The Apprentice : the Final 11.00pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 11.30am Have I Got a Bit More News For You (Revised Repeat) 12.10am Weather for the Week Ahead 12.15am BBC News * This was a live programme which ran late, subsequent programmes were shown about 10 minutes later than scheduled Monday 21st December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.15am Wanted Down Under Revisited (Repeat) 10.00am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 11.00am Oxford Street Revealed (Repeat) 11.45am Close Calls : On Camera (Repeat) 12.15pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News, Weather, Regional News 1.45pm Film : Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 3.35pm The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper (Repeat) 3.50pm Film : Shrek 2 (2004) 5.15pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.00pm BBC News, Weather 6.30pm Regional News 7.00pm Cue the Queen : Celebrating the Christmas Speech 8.00pm EastEnders 8.30pm Miranda (Repeat) 9.00pm The John Bishop Christmas Show 10.00pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 10.35pm Match of the Day 2 11.40pm Citizen Khan (Repeat) 12.10am The Graham Norton Show (Repeat) 12.55am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.00am BBC News Tuesday 22nd December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.15am Wanted Down Under Revisited (Repeat) 10.00am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 11.00am Oxford Street Revealed (Repeat) 11.45am Close Calls : On Camera (Repeat) 12.15pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News, Weather, Regional News 1.45pm Film : Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) 3.35pm Puss in Boots : The Three Diablos (Repeat) 3.50pm Film : Shrek the Third (2007) 5.15pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.00pm BBC News, Weather 6.30pm Regional News 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm EastEnders 8.00pm Holby City 9.00pm Luther 10.00pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 10.35pm Take That These Days on Tour 11.35pm Mrs Brown's Boys (Repeat) 12.05am Weather for the Week Ahead 12.10am BBC News Wednesday 23rd December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.15am David Suchet : In the Footsteps of St Paul (Repeat) 10.15am Cue the Queen : Celebrating the Christmas Speech (Repeat) 11.15am Eat Well for Less at Christmas? (Repeat) 12.15pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News, Weather, Regional News 1.45pm Film : Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 3.40pm Donkey's Caroling Christmas-Tacular 3.50pm Film : Shrek Forever After (2010) 5.15pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.00pm BBC News, Weather 6.30pm Regional News 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm A Question of Sport 8.00pm EastEnders 8.30pm Snow Chick : a Penguin's Tale 9.30pm Boomers 10.00pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather National Lottery Update 10.35pm Peter Kay's Car Share 11.05pm Mrs Brown's Boys (Repeat) 11.35am Film : Meet the Fockers (2004) 1.25am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.30am BBC News Christmas Eve Thursday 24th December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.00am David Suchet : In the Footsteps of St Paul Christianity in the Mediterranean world (Repeat) 10.00am On Angel Wings Animated adaptation (Repeat) 10.30am Film : The Santa Clause (1994) Comedy, Divorced dad Tim Allen accidentally kills Santa Claus on Christmas Eve and is forced to deliver the presents himself 12.00 Bargain Hunt from Northamptonshire (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News at One/Weather 1.10pm Regional News/Weather 1.20pm Snow Chick : A Penguin's Tale (Repeat) 2.20pm Film : A Christmas Carol (2009) Animation. On Christmas Eve, Victorian miser Ebeneezer Scrooge (Jim Carrey) is visited by a series of ghosts who try to make him change his ways 3.45pm Film : Finding Nemo (2003) Animation. A Clown fish tries to rescue his son who has been netted by a scuba diver, with the voice of Albert Brooks 5.20pm Harry Hill in Professor Branestawm Returns The absent-minded professor enters an inventing competition to pay off his debts, but can he beat the self-professed greatest inventor n the world? 6.20pm BBC News 6.30pm Regional News/Weather 6.40pm Celebrity Mastermind with Radzi Chinyanganya, Kriss Akubusi, Damon Gough and Rebecca Root 7.10pm Pointless Celebrities Christmas Special, Contestants : Jeffrey Holland and Su Pollard Alison Hammond and Robin Windsor, Colin Baker and Louise Jameson. Plus Kim Wilde joins host Alexander Armstrong for a duet 8.00pm Would I Lie to You? At Christmas Rob Brydon presents this festive special of the comedy game with Bill Bailey, Ruth Jones, Jo Brand and Kelly Holmes joining captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell 8.30pm EastEnders Stacey goes into labour during the nativity play while Ronnie is forced to choose a side between Vincent and Phil, and Sharon drops a bombshell which threatens to blow the Beales apart 9.00pm Peter Kay : 20 Years of Funny A celebration of the Bolton comedian's two decades in the business, going back to his early days before stardom and hearing from friends and colleagues about what makes him tick 10.05pm Walliams and Friend David Walliams stars in this comedy sketch show with special guest Joanna Lumley, and featuring impressionist Morgana Robinson and comedian Mike Wozniak 10.45pm Not Going Out Christmas Shopping Lee and Lucy are caught up in a robbery on Christmas Eve, and Lucy is overdue with the pair's baby. Comedy with Lee Mack 11.30pm BBC News/Weather 11.45pm Midnight Mass from St George’s Roman Catholic Cathedral, Southwark The live service will be led by the Archbishop of Southwark, The Most Reverend Peter Smith, with prayers to reflect the Cathedral’s international congregation 1.00am Film : Serendipity (2001) Drama. Lovestruck New Yorkers Kate Beckinsale and John Cusack decide not to pursue a relationship, but years after realise they were meant to be together 2.25am Weather for the Week Ahead 2.30am BBC News Christmas Day Friday 25th December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.00am Shrek the Halls Festive animated short (Repeat) 9.20am The Clangers The Brilliant Surprise 9.35am Danger Mouse : The Snowman Cometh 10.00am Christmas Day Service Live from Bath Abbey live from the historic Bath Abbey where Christians have worshipped since the 4th Century. Bringing us right up to date the service will be led by The Revd Edward Mason, Rector of the Abbey, and Revd Claire Robson, with choir performances and contributions from overseas visitors from Zambia and Southern India 11.00am Film : The Santa Clause 3 : The Escape Clause (2006) Fantasy. Father Christmas's festive preparations are disrupted by the mischievous Jack Frost. With Tim Allen and Martin Short 12.25pm Film : Madagasgar 3 : Europe's Most Wanted (2012) Animation. The escaped zoo animals try and get back to New York by joining a circus travelling across Europe. With the voice of Ben Stiller 1.50pm BBC News/Weather 2.00pm Top of the Pops Christmas 3.00pm The Queen's Christmas Broadcast 3.10pm Film : Brave (2012) Première Animation. A daring Scottish princess uses magic to avoid an arranged marriage. With the voice of Kelly McDonald 4.35pm BBC News/Weather 4.45pm Stick Man Animation bringing the book to life 5.15pm Doctor Who The Husbands of River Song This year's festive special sees the Time Lord (Peter Capaldi) drawn out of hiding by a crashed spaceship, hurling him into a frantic chase across the galaxy as he is recruited into River Song's squad. With Alex Kingston 6.15pm Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special introduced by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman (replacing Bruce Forsyth who was not well) Six former winners and contestants return to compete for the Christmas trophy. The twinkle-toed stars back in action are Abbey Clancy, Harry Judd, Tom Chambers, Lisa Snowden and Alison Hammond, along with People's Strictly winner, ex Royal Marine medic Cassidy Little, who all perform magical routines to family favourites. Judges are Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Toniolo and Craig Revel-Horwood. Dame Shirley Bassey performs on stage 7.30pm Call the Midwife Christmas Special Poplar readies itself for Christmas 1960 with a festive bus trip to see the Regent Street lights, while a visit from a BBC film crew promises to make it a festive holiday to remember. However, it's a difficult time for grieving mum Iris, bringing back memories of her long-departed baby daughter, and at Nonnatus, things are tense as Sister Monica Joan (Judy Parfitt) determines to bring the Christmas Spirit early - despite Sister Evangelina's disgust 8.45pm EastEnders It's an explosive Christmas Day in Albert Square and for one resident, it will be their last, as hostilities between the Mitchells and Beales spill over, plus Stacey receives a surprise visit from Kat 9.45pm Mrs Brown's Boys 1/2 Mammy's Christmas Punch Agnes (Brendan O'Carroll) wants a peaceful Christmas at home - but it is frustrated at every turn 10.25pm Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show Michael welcomes performers including Dara O'Briain, Dame Edna Everage, and Paul Zenedin 11.25pm BBC News/Weather 11.40pm Love Came Down At Christmas 11.45pm Comedy Bloopers 12.15am Not Going Out (Repeat) 1.00am Film : Surviving Christmas (2004) Comedy. With Ben Affleck 2.25am Weather for the Week Ahead 2.30am BBC News Boxing Day Saturday 26th December 2015 6.00am Breakfast 10.00am Christmas Saturday Kitchen 11.30am James Martin : Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) 12.15pm BBC News, Weather 12.25pm Football Focus 1.00pm Comic Relief 2015 : Thanks a Billion! 2.00pm Wallace and Gromit : A Grand Day Out (Repeat) 2.25pm A Grand Night in : the Story of Aardman 3.25pm Film : Puss in Boots (2011) 4.45pm Film : The Croods (2013) Première 6.15pm Shaun the Sheep : The Farmer's Llamas 6.40pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 7.00pm Dickensian 7.30pm Eastenders 8.00pm Still Open Hours 8.30pm Dickensian 9.00pm And Then There Were None 10.00pm BBC News, Weather 10.20pm The National Lottery Live 10.30pm Match of the Day 12.05am Film : The Guardian (2006) 2.15am Weather 2.20am BBC News Sunday 27th December 2015 6.00am Breakfast 7.40am Match of the Day (Repeat) 9.15am Film : Flushed Away (2006) 10.35am Film : Megamind (2010) 12.00 Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News, Weather for the Week Ahead 1.15pm Songs of Praise 1.50pm Film : Mary Poppins (1964) 4.05pm Film : Oz, the Great and Powerful (2013) Première 6.05pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 6.30pm Countryfile Weather for the Week Ahead 7.30pm Dickensian 8.00pm Still Open All Hours 8.30pm Dickensian 9.00pm And Then There Were None 10.00pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 10.25pm Catherine Tate's Nan 11.00pm Miranda Hart - My What I Call Live Show 12.00 Film : Ghost Town (1988) 1.35am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.40am BBC News Bank Holiday Monday 28th December 2015 6.00am Breakfast 9.00am Film : Bee Movie (2007) 10.20am Old Jack's Boat : Storm in a Teacup (Repeat) 11.00am Film : Bolt (2008) 12.30pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.10pm BBC News, Weather, Regional News 1.30pm Father Brown (Repeat) 2.20pm Film : Cool Runnings (1993) 3.55pm The Gruffalo (Repeat) 4.25pm Film : Madagascar (2005) 5.45pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.30pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm Wallace and Gromit : A Matter of Loaf and Death (Repeat) 8.00pm EastEnders 8.30pm Miranda (Repeat) 9.05pm And Then There Were None 10.05pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 10.30pm Match of the Day 12.00 Lewis Hamilton Making History F1 2015 (Repeat) 1.00am Weather 1.05am BBC News Tuesday 29th December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 7.30am Match of the Day 9.00am Film : Shark Tale (2004) 10.20am Film : Cars 2 (2011) 12.00 Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 12.45pm BBC News, Weather, Regional News 1.10pm Father Brown (Repeat) 2.00pm Film : National Treasure (2004) 3.55pm The Gruffalo's Child (Repeat) 4.25pm Film : Madagascar : Escape 2 Africa (2008) 5.45pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.30pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm EastEnders 8.00pm Holby City 9.00pm David Beckham : For the Love of the Game 10.15pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather National Lottery Update 10.40pm Peter Kay's Car Share (Repeat) 11.10pm Mrs Brown's Boys (Repeat) 11.40pm Boomers (Repeat) 12.10am Weather for the Week Ahead 12.15am BBC News Wednesday 30th December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.00am Film : The Princess and the Frog (2009) 10.30am Film : Chicken Run (2000) 11.50am Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 12.50pm BBC News, Weather, Regional News 1.10pm Father Brown (Repeat) 2.00pm Film : National Treasure : Book of Secrets (2007) 3.55pm Room on the Broom (Repeat) 4.20pm Film : Monsters Inc (2001) 5.45pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.30pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm A Question of Sport 8.00pm Antiques Roadshow 9.00pm Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough 10.00pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 10.25pm Catherine Tate's Nan 10.55pm Mrs Brown's Boys (Repeat) 11.25pm Comic Relief 2015 : Thanks a Billion! (Repeat) 12.25am Weather 12.30am BBC News New Year's Eve Thursday 31st December 2015 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.00am Tinkerbell and the Secret of the Wings (2012) Première 10.05am CBeebies Alice in Wonderland 10.55am Film : The Adventures of Tintin : The Secret of the Unicorn (2011) 12.30pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC, Weather, Regional News 1.20pm Harry Hill in Professor Branestawm Returns (Repeat) 2.20pm Wallace and Gromit : The Wrong Trousers (Repeat) 2.50pm Film : Up (2009) 4.15pm Stick Man (Repeat) 4.45pm Take That These Days on Tour (Repeat) 5.45pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.30pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm Roald Dahl's Esio Trot (Repeat) 9.00pm BBC News, Weather 9.15pm Film : Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie (2014) Première 10.45pm The Graham Norton Show 11.30pm Bryan Adams Rocks Big Ben Live 12.00 New Year's Eve Fireworks 12.10am Bryan Adams Rocks Big Ben Live 12.45am Mrs Brown's Boys (Repeat) 1.15am Miranda Hart : My What I Call Live Show (Repeat) 2.15am Would I lie to You at Christmas? (Repeat) 2.45am Weather for the Week Ahead 2.50am BBC News New Year's Day 1st January 2016 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.00am Film : Turbo (2013) Première 10.25am Film : Monsters vs Aliens (2009) 11.55am Top of the Pops New Year 12.50pm The Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Message 1.00pm BBC News, Weather, Regional News 1.15pm Film : The Sound of Music (1965) 4.05pm Shaun the Sheep : The Farmers Llamas (Repeat) 4.30pm Film : Wreck-It Ralph (2012) Première 6.05pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather 6.30pm EastEnders 7.00pm Billionaire Boy 8.00pm EastEnders 8.30pm Dickensian 9.00pm Sherlock 10.35pm Mrs Brown's Boys* 11.10pm BBC News, Regional News, Weather National Lottery Update 11.35pm Adele at the BBC (Repeat) 12.50am Weather for the Week Ahead 12.55am BBC News *Listed in TV magazines as 10.30pm |
Saturday 19th December 2015 BBC2 6.00am Race to Super Bowl 50 (Repeat) 6.50am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 7.45am Africa's Fishing Leopards : Natural World (Repeat) 8.45am Film : Underdog (2007) 10.00am Film : Bridge to Terabithia (2007) 11.30am Escape to the Country (Repeat) 12.00 Best Christmas Bakes Ever 12.45pm Film : The Bishop's Wife (1947) 2.30pm Film : Splash (1984) 4.10pm Flog It! (Revised Repeat) 5.00pm Film : Dad's Army (1971) 6.35pm The Perfect Morecambe & Wise Christmas Special (Repeat) 7.05pm Japan : Earth's Enchanted Isles (Repeat) 8.05pm Porridge (Repeat) 8.50pm Rudolf Nureyev - Dance to Freedom 10.20pm QI XL 11.05pm The Rise of James Brown : Mr Dynamite (Repeat) 12.45am Film : Soulboy (2010) Sunday 20th December 2015 BBC2 6.15am Big Dreams Small Spaces (Repeat) 7.15am Countryfile (Repeat) 8.15am An Island Parish : Falklands (Repeat) 8.45am Beavers Behaving Badly - Natural World 9.45am Saturday Kitchen Best Bites 11.15am Simply Nigella Christmas Special (Repeat) 12.15pm MOTD2 Extra 1.00pm Hi De Hi! (Repeat) 1.45pm Equestrian 4.30pm Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (Repeat) 5.20pm Flog It! (Revised Repeat) 6.25pm The Good Life (Repeat) 6.50pm Christmas University Challenge 7.20pm To The Manor Born : 25th Anniversary Special (Repeat) 8.20pm Film : Safe Haven (2013) Première 10.10pm Live at the Apollo 10.55pm Family Guy (Repeat) 11.15pm The Javone Prince Show (Repeat) 11.45pm Country Strife :Abz on the Farm 12.15am Special Forces - Ultimate Hell Week (Repeat) 1.15am Special Forces - Ultimate Hell Week (Repeat) 2.15am Countryfile (Repeat) 3.15am Holby City (Repeat) 4.15am James Martin : Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) Monday 21st December 2015 BBC2 6.20am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 7.20am Oxford Street Revealed (Repeat) 8.05am Family Finders (Revised Repeat) 8.35am This Wild Life (Repeat) 9.05am This Wild Life (Repeat) 9.35am Film : Flight of the Navigator (1986) 11.00am The Hairy Bikers' Northern Exposure (Repeat) 12.00 The Great Pottery Throw Down (Repeat) 1.00pm Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (Repeat) 1.45pm The Polar Bear Family and Me (Repeat) 2.45pm Coast (Repeat) 3.45pm Perry and Croft : Made in Britain (Repeat) 4.15pm Alaska : Earth's Frozen Kingdom (Repeat) 5.15pm The Great British Bake Off Christmas Masterclass (Repeat) 6.15pm Film : Nativity 2 : Danger in the Manger! (2012) Première 8.00pm Christmas University Challenge 8.30pm Only Connect 9.00pm Gorilla Family and Me 10.00pm Mock the Week 10.35pm Russell Howard's Good News 11.05pm The Javone Prince Show (Repeat) 11.35pm Country Strife : Abz on the Farm (Repeat) 12.05am Special Forces : Ultimate Hell Week (Repeat) 1.05am Special Forces : Ultimate Hell Week (Repeat) 2.05am The Apprentice (Repeat) 3.05am James Martin : Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) 3.50am The Great Pottery Throw Down (Repeat) Tuesday 22nd December 2015 BBC2 5.50am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 6.50pm Oxford Street Revealed (Repeat) 7.35am James Martin : Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) 8.20am This Wild Life (Repeat) 8.50am Simply Nigella (Repeat) 9.20am Film : Tintin and the Mystery of The Golden Fleece (1961) 11.00am The Hairy Bikers' Northern Exposure (Repeat) 12.00 The Great Pottery Throw Down (Repeat) 1.00pm Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (Repeat) 1.45pm The Polar Bear Family and Me (Repeat) 2.45pm Coast (Repeat) 3.45pm Perry and Croft : Made in Britain (Repeat) 4.15pm Alaska : Earth's Frozen Kingdom (Repeat) 5.15pm Money for Nothing (Repeat) 6.00pm Eggheads (Repeat) 6.30pm Back in Time for Christmas 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge 8.00pm Masterchef : The Professionals 9.00pm We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story 10.00pm QI (Repeat) 10.30pm Film : Alan Partridge : Alpha Papa (2013) 11.55pm The Javone Prince Show (Repeat) 12.25am Race to Super Bowl 50 1.15am Film : Salvage (2006) 2.30am The Hunt (Repeat) 3.30am James Martin : Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) 4.15am The Naked Choir with Gareth Malone (Repeat) Wednesday 23rd December 2015 BBC2 5.55am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 6.55am Oxford Street Revealed (Repeat) 7.40am James Martin : Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) 8.25am This Wild Life (Repeat) 8.55am Terry and Mason's Great Food Trip (Repeat) 9.25am Film : Short Circuit (1986) 11.00am Equestrian 12.00 The Great Pottery Throw Down (Repeat) 1.00pm Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (Repeat) 1.45pm The Polar Bear Family and Me (Repeat) 2.45pm Coast (Repeat) 3.45pm Perry and Croft : Made in Britain (Repeat) 4.15pm Alaska : Earth's Frozen Kingdom (Repeat) 5.15pm Money for Nothing (Repeat) 6.00pm Back in Time for Christmas (Repeat) 7.00pm Gorilla Family and Me (Repeat) 8.00pm Christmas University Challenge 8.30pm Masterchef : The Professionals 9.30pm Christmas Shopping Fever : John Lewis and the Retail Race 10.30pm Goodness Gracious Me (Repeat) 11.00pm TOTP2 Christmas Special 2015 (Repeat) 12.00 The Javone Prince Show (Repeat) 12.30am Country Strife : Abz on the Farm (Repeat) 1.00am Special Forces : Ultimate Hell Week (Repeat) 2.00am Special Forces : Ultimate Hell Week (Repeat) 3.00am James Martin : Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) 3.45am Eat Well for Less at Christmas? (Repeat) 4.45am An Island Parish : Falklands (Repeat) Christmas Eve Thursday 24th December 2015 BBC2 6.20am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 7.20am James Martin : Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) 8.05am This Wild Life (Repeat) 8.35am Great British Menu (Repeat) 9.05am Film : Bedknobs & Broomsticks (1971) Fantasy. Novice witch Angela Lansbury whisks three children away on a series of magical journeys 11.00am The Hairy Bikers' Northern Exposure (Repeat) 12.00 Natural World Penguin Post Office (Repeat) 1.00pm Film : Sister Act 2 : Back in the Habit (1993) Comedy. Singer Whoopi Goldberg joins the nuns again to help save a school by training its choir 2.45pm Perry and Croft : Made in Britain Wind of Change How the duo's comedies encapsulated the end of an era (Repeat) 3.15pm Snow Wolf Family and Me Gordon Buchannan explores the lives and habits of Arctic wolves (Repeat) 4.15pm Snow Wolf Family and Me Gordon Buchannan follows the wolves as they hunt (Repeat) 5.15pm Carols from Kings Music and readings from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge 6.30pm To the Manor Born Christmas Special A 1979 festival special of the comedy (Repeat) 7.00pm Dad's Army For the Love of Three Oranges Mainwaring finds himself bidding against Pike at a fundraising bazaar (Repeat) 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge Graduates from Exeter University and Magdalen College, Oxford compete, with wildlife presenter Nick Baker and documentary maker Louis Theroux among the contestants 8.00pm MasterChef : The Professionals The three finalists have three hours to cook a starter, main course and dessert, before one of them is crowned Professional MasterChef Champion 2015 9.00pm The Great History Quiz Kirsty Young hosts as the show delves into a remarkable era of British history - the Tudor period - as teams captained by Lucy Worsley and Dan Snow answer questions on all aspects of Tudor life 10.00pm The Scandalous Lady W Fact based period drama about an 18th century noblewoman (Natalie Dormer) who found herself at the centre of a public scandal after eloping with her husband's best friend (Repeat) 11.30am Film : Dial M for Murder (1954) Thriller. Tennis player Ray Milland's plan to arrange the death of his socialite wife goes wrong when she kills her would-be assassin. With Grace Kelly and John Williams 1.10am Simply Nigella Christmas Special Festive Recipes (Repeat) 3.15am Christmas Shopping Fever : John Lewis and the Retail Race (Repeat) 4.15am James Martin : Home Comforts at Christmas (Repeat) Christmas Day Friday 25th December 2015 BBC2 6.00am Film : The Road to El Dorado (2000) Animation. With the voice of Kenneth Brannagh, Kevin Kline and Rosie Perez 7.20am Natural World Galapagos : Islands of Change 8.20am Film : Herbie Rides Again (1974) Comedy. The lovable car helps an elderly Helen Hayes fight a dastardly property developer 9.45am Film : The Cat in the Hat (2003) Dr Seuss Comedy. With Mike Myers, Dakota Fanning and Spencer Breslin 11.00am Carols from King's (Repeat) 12.15pm Climbed Every Mountain - The Story Behind The Sound of Music The real Von Trapp family (Repeat) 1.15pm The Good Life When I'm 65 (Repeat) 1.45pm Film : Frankenweenie (2012) Première Animation. With the voices of Charlie Tahan and Winona Ryder 3.05pm Tim Rice - A Life in Song (Repeat) 4.35pm Film : Romeo & Juliet (1954) Première Drama. With Douglas Booth and Hailee Steinfeld as the star-cross'd lovers 6.20pm The Queen's Christmas Broadcast 6.30pm The World's Sneakiest Animals 1/3 Chris Packham looks at duplicity in the natural world, from cross-dressing lions to illusionist zebras 7.30pm Dad's Army Turkey Dinner Festive classic (Repeat) 8.00pm The Two Ronnies Christmas Show Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett in a special seasonal show of sketches (Repeat) 8.45pm Darcey's Ballet Heroes Ballet dancer turned Strictly judge Darcey Bussell embarks on a personal journey to meet the heroes and dancers who transformed male ballet. After almost disappearing from ballet's centre stage last century, pushed aside by the tutu-toting ballerinas, the spotlight has shifted back to the men, with luminaries such as Arthur Mitchell, Anthony Dowell, Irek Mukhamedov and Carlos Acosta leading the charge 9.50pm QI Merriment Guests including Jenny Eclair and Johnny Vegas tackle Stephen Fry's festive questions 10.20pm We're Doomed!- The Dad's Army Story Comedy drama about the making of Dad's Army (Repeat) 11.20pm Film : Gambit (2012) Caper. Put upon art expert Colin Firth plans revenge on a millionaire. With Cameron Diaz 1.15am Film : The Trouble with Harry (1955) Comedy. A body found in the woods leaves several people feeling guilty. With Edmund Gwenn Boxing Day Saturday 26th December 2015 6.00am Race to Superbowl 50 (Repeat) 6.50am Flog it! 7.35am Film : tom thumb (1958) 9.05am Film : Hotel for Dogs (2009) 10.35am Ten Pieces II 11.35am Film : G-Force (2009) 12.55pm Natural World 1.55pm Attenborough's Birds of Paradise (Repeat) 3.00pm Film : Bedtime Stories (2008) 4.30pm Final Score 5.30pm Don't Panic!- The Dad's Army Story (Repeat) 6.20pm We're Doomed! - The Dad's Army Story (Repeat) 7.20pm Dad's Army (Repeat) 8.00pm Top Gear : from A to Z 9.00pm A Gert Lush Christmas 10.00pm Country Strife: Abz on the Farm Christmas Special 10.30pm Backchat End of Year Show 11.15pm Film : Kinky Boots (2005) 1.00am Film : Marnie (1964) 3.05am Imagine : The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson (Repeat) Sunday 27th December 2015 6.30am Big Dreams Small Spaces (Repeat) 7.30am Countryfile : Cornish Coastal Christmas (Repeat) 8.15am Film : A Man for All Seasons (1966) 10.15am Saturday Kitchen Best Bites 11.45am The Hairy Bikers and Lorraine Pascal : Cooking the Nation's Favourite Food (Repeat) 12.45pm The Secret Life of Mary Poppins : a Culture Show Special (Repeat) 1.45pm Film : The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) 3.20pm Film : The Heroes of Telemark (1965) 5.25pm Porridge (Repeat) 6.10pm Film : Deep Impact (1997) 8.00pm Dragons' Den 9.00pm Gorilla Family and Me (Repeat) 10.00pm U2 : Innocence and Experience Live in Paris 12.15am Telstar : The Joe Meek Story (Repeat) 2.10am Countryfile : Cornish Coastal Christmas (Repeat) 3.05am Holby City (Repeat) 4.05am Cue the Queen : Celebrating the Christmas Speech (Repeat) Bank Holiday Monday 28th December 2015 6.05am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 7.15am Escape to the Continent (Repeat) 7.45am This Wild Life (Repeat) 8.15pm This Wild Life (Repeat) 8.45am Film : Ivanhoe (1952) 10.30am The Hairy Bikers' Northern Exposure (Repeat) 11.30am The Great Pottery Throw Down (Repeat) 12.30pm Les Dawson Talking Comedy (Repeat) 1.00pm The Bear Family and Me (Repeat) 2.00pm Coast (Repeat) 3.00pm Atlantic : The Wildest Ocean on Earth (Repeat) 4.00pm Flog It! (Repeat) 4.30pm Final Score 5.30pm The Claire Balding Sports Show 6.00pm Film : What Women Want (2000) 8.00pm Christmas University Challenge 8.30pm Only Connect 9.00pm Film : Behind the Candelabra (2013) Première 10.50pm Two Doors Down (Repeat) 11.50pm Dragons' Den (Repeat) 12.50am The Appentice (Repeat) 2.50am Doctor Who (Repeat) Tuesday 29th December 2015 BBC2 6.15pm Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 7.15pm Escape to the Continent (Repeat) 7.45pm This Wild Life (Repeat) 8.15pm An Island Parish : Falklands (Repeat) 8.45pm Film : Show Boat (1951) 10.30pm The Hairy Bikers' Northern Exposure (Repeat) 11.30pm The Great Pottery Show Down (Repeat) 12.30pm Peter Sellers Talking Comedy (Repeat) 1.00pm The Bear Family and Me (Repeat) 2.00pm Coast (Repeat) 3.00pm Atlantic : The Wildest Ocean on Earth (Repeat) 4.00pm Flog It! (Repeat) 4.55pm Super Powed Owls : Natural World (Repeat) 5.55pm Film : Finding Neverland (2004) 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge 8.00pm Gareth Malone's Great Choir Reunion 9.00pm A Life on Screen : Stephen Fry 10.00pm QI 10.30pm Film : Albert Nobbs (2011) 12.15am Race to Super Bowl 50 1.05am Top Gear from A to Z (Repeat) 2.05am Harry Hill in Professor Branestawm Returns (Repeat) 3.05am Back in Time for Christmas (Repeat) 4.05am The Naked Choir with Gareth Malone (Repeat) Wednesday 30th December 2015 BBC2 6.20am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 7.20am This Wild Life (Repeat) 7.50am Terry and Mason's Great Food Trip (Repeat) 8.20am Film : Waterloo (1971) 10.30am The Hairy Bikers' Northern Exposure (Repeat) 11.30am The Great Pottery Throw Down (Repeat) 12.30pm The Two Ronnies Talking Comedy (Repeat) 1.00pm The Bear Family and Me (Repeat) 2.00pm Coast (Repeat) 3.00pm Atlantic : The Wildest Ocean on Earth (Repeat) 4.00pm Flog It? (Repeat) 4.50pm Natural World : Attenborough's Fabulous Frogs (Repeat) 5.50pm Film : Alice in Wonderland (2010) 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge 8.00pm Top Gear : from A to Z 9.00pm Charlie Brooker's 2015 Wipe 10.00pm A Gert Lush Christmas (Repeat) 11.00pm Mock the Week 11.30pm Backchat End of Year Show (Repeat) 12.15am Film : The Shipping News (2001) 2.00am Film : Behind the Candelabra (2013) New Year's Eve Thursday 31st December 2015 BBC2 6.00am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 7.00am Flog It! (Repeat) 7.45am This Wild Life (Repeat) 8.15am Great British Menu (Repeat) 8.45am Film : Father of the Bride (1991) 10.15am A Bear with a Bounty - A Natural World (Repeat) 11.15am Film : Custer of the West (1968) 1.30pm Film : Ice Station Zebra (1968) 3.50pm World's Sneakiest Animals (Repeat) 4.50pm Christmas Shopping Fever : John Lewis and the Retail Race (Repeat) 5.50pm Film : The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012) 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge 8.00pm Gareth Malone's Great Choir Reunion 9.00pm Film : The Sapphires (2012) 10.40pm Live at the Apollo (Repeat) 11.10pm Jools' Annual Hootenanny 1.10am Best of Glastonbury (Repeat) 3.10am The Snow Chick (Repeat) 4.10am Back in Time for Christmas (Repeat) New Year's Day 1st January 2016 BBC2 6.05am Film :Sinbad :Legend of the Seven Seas (2003) 7.20am Natural World : Honey Badgers - Masters of Mayhem 8.20am Film : Viva Las Vegas (1964) 9.45am Darcey's Ballet Heroes (Repeat) 11.15am New Year's Day Concert Live from Vienna 12.45pm Film : Little Women (1994) 2.40pm Film : The Eagle Has Landed (1976) 4.50pm Gorilla Family and Me (Repeat) 5.50pm The Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Message (Repeat) 5.55pm Film : The Terminal (2004) 8.00pm Christmas University Challenge 8.30pm The Many Faces of Ronnie Corbett 9.30pm The One Ronnie (Repeat) 10.20pm Film : Catch Me If You Can (1959) 12.30am Film : Shadow of a Doubt (1943) 2.15am Top Gear : from A to Z (Repeat) 3.15am Hugh's War on Waste (Repeat) 4.15am The Secrets of the Mona Lisa (Repeat) |