BBC CHRISTMAS TV 2017
Saturday December 23rd 2017 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.30am Saturday Kitchen 11.00am Mary Berry's Christmas Party (Repeat) 12.00 Football Focus 1.00pm BBC News/Weather 1.15pm Film : Cool Runnings (1993) 2.50pm Film : Frozen (2013) 4.20pm Final Score 5.30pm Len Goodman's Partners in Rhyme Christmas Special 6.00pm BBC News 6.10pm Regional News, Weather 6.15pm Pointless Celebrities Christmas Special 7.10pm Even Better Than the Real Thing Christmas Special 8.05pm Casualty 8.55pm Miranda (Repeat) 9.30pm Our Friend Victoria at Christmas 10.10pm BBC News/Weather 10.30pm Match of the Day 12.10am The NFL Show 12.40am Film : Disconnect (2012) 2.30am Weather for the Week Ahead 2.35am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N.Ireland (as above except) 5.00pm Final Score from N. I. BBC1 Scotland (as above except) 4.20pm Sportscene Christmas Eve Sunday 24th December 2017
BBC1 6.00am Breakfast News, Sport, Business and Weather 7.25pm Match of the Day (Repeat) Premier League highlights 9.05am Film : Planes (2013) animation 10.30am Film : The Santa Clause (1994) starring Tim Allen 12.00 Life in the Snow (Repeat) animal programme with Gordon Buchanan 1.00pm BBC News/Weather 1.15pm Songs of Praise - The Big Sing from the Royal Albert Hall with Katherine Jenkins and J B Gill 1.45pm The Farmer's Llamas (Repeat) the farmer is tricked by Shaun into buying some mischievous llamas 2.15pm Hammy's Boomerang Adventure (Repeat) animation 2.20pm Film : Monsters University (2013) animation, Sully and Mike go to college to learn how to become top scarers 3.55pm Doodlebugs animation 4.10pm Film : Home (2015) Premiere animation, an alien called Oh teams up with a lost girl called Tip 5.35pm BBC News 5.50pm Regional News/Weather 6.00pm Countryfile Christmas Special with Matt Baker, John Craven and Anita Rani 7.00pm Mary, Mel and Sue's Big Christmas Thank You a community centre in the Rhonda Valley gets a Christmas surprise 8.00pm EastEnders Stacey reaches out to help when Max's life is in pieces 8.30pm Michael McIntyre's Big Show Christmas Special with comedy from Bill Bailey 9.35pm Not Going Out Christmas Special "The True Meaning of Christmas" What is the true meaning of Christmas and can Lucy and Lee agree on it? 10.15pm BBC News/Weather 10.30pm The Vicar of Dibley (Repeat) "The Christmas Lunch Incident" Not wanting to upset anyone Geraldine accepts invitations to three Christmas dinners 11.15pm The Two Ronnies Sketchbook (Repeat) Messrs Barker and Corbett look back on some of their favourite sketches 11.45pm Midnight Mass from Leeds Cathedral live from St Anne's Roman Catholic Cathedral in Leeds. 1.15am Film : Great Expectations (2012) starring Toby Irvine, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Flemyng 3.15am Weather for the Week Ahead 3.20am BBC News BBC1 joins the BBC News Channel BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N.Ireland (as above) BBC1 Scotland (as above except) 11.45pm Christmas Celebration 12.35am Sportscene 1.35am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.40am BBC News Christmas Day Monday 25th December 2017
BBC1 6.00am Breakfast News, Sport, Business and Weather 9.00am Cbeebies Presents-The Snow Queen (Repeat) a Cbeebies' stage show 9.45am Go Jetters (Repeat) "Christmas Island, Indian Ocean" animation 10.00am Christmas Day Eucharist Christmas Morning from All Saints Fulham 11.00am The Madagascar Penguins in A Christmas Caper (Repeat) animation 11.10am Snow Chick : A Penguins Tale (Repeat) narrated by Kate Winslet 12.10pm BBC News/Weather 12.20pm Top of the Pops Christmas 2017 presented by Fearne Cotton and Clara Amfo 1.20pm Film : Toy Story 3 (2010) animation, Andy is leaving for university and the toys wonder what will happen to them 3.00pm The Queen 3.10pm Film : Cinderella (2015) Premiere live action adaptation starring Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden 4.45pm The Highway Rat animation 5.15pm BBC News/Weather 5.30pm Doctor Who : Twice Upon a Time starring Peter Capaldi, David Bradley 6.30pm Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special returning to the Strictly dance floor are Robbie Savage, Katie Derham, Jeremy Vine, Kimberley Walsh, Judy Murray and Colin Jackson, introduced by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman 7.40pm Call the Midwife Christmas Special how will the midwives cope with the big freeze of 1963 ? 9.00pm EastEnders Mick and Linda prepare to renew their vows 10.00pm Mrs Brown's Boys "Mammy's Mummy" Cathy has an internet date and Rory has plastic surgery 10.35pm 300 Years of French and Saunders 30th anniversary show for the comedy duo 11.25pm BBC News/Weather 11.40pm On Christmas Night reading by Colin Salmon 11.45pm Have I Got a Bit More 2017 News for You extended compilation 12.30am Darcey Bussell : Looking for Fred Astaire (Repeat) documentary about the Hollywood dancer 1.30am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.35am BBC News BBC1 joins the BBC News channel BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N.Ireland (as above) BBC1 Scotland (as above) Boxing Day Tuesday 26th December 2017 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast News, Sport, Business and Weather 9.00am Film : Tinker Bell and the Legend of Neverbeast (2014) Premiere animation, Fawn wants to help the Neverbeast 10.10am Film : Planes : Fire and Rescue (2014) Premiere animation, a small plane joins the firefighters 11.25am Mary, Mel and Sue's Big Christmas Thank You (Repeat) shown on Christmas Eve on BBC1 12.25pm BBC News 12.35pm Regional News/Weather 12.45pm Judi Dench : My Passion for Trees (Repeat) Judi Dench looks at the magical and secret lives of trees 1.45pm Stick Man (Repeat) animation 2.10pm Film : Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015) Premiere Shaun plans a trip to the big city with the flock but everything doesn't go to plan 3.30pm Doodlebugs animation 3.45pm Film : Mary Poppins (1964) Disney classic starring Julie Andrews 6.00pm BBC News/Weather 6.20pm Regional News/Weather 6.30pm Snow Bears a true to life dramatization of a Polar Bear and her cubs amazing 400 mile journey 7.30pm EastEnders The full horror of what has happened unfolds 8.00pm Little Women (1/3) with their father away ay war, the March sisters prepare for Christmas 9.00pm The Miniaturist (1/2) drama set in Amsterdam in 1686 10.30pm BBC News/Weather 10.45pm Match of the Day Premier League highlights 12.15am Stacey Dooley in the USA "Girls Behind Bars" Stacey visits the only US prison boot camp for women 1.15am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.20am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N.Ireland (as above) BBC1 Scotland (as above) Wednesday December 27th 2017 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 7.45am Match of the Day (Repeat) 9.15am Film : Turbo (2013) 10.45am Film : The Princess and the Frog (2009) 12.15pm Snow Bears (Repeat) 1.15pm BBC News 1.25pm Regional News/Weather 1.35pm Father Brown (Repeat) 2.20pm Film : Shrek 2 (2004) 3.45pm The Gruffalo (Repeat) 4.10pm Film : Big Hero 6 (2014) Premiere 5.45pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.30pm BBC News 6.50pm Regional News/Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm A Question of Sport : Premier League Special 8.00pm Little Women 9.00pm The Miniaturist 10.00pm BBC News 10.20pm Regional News/Weather 10.30pm Mrs Brown's Boys (Repeat) 11.00pm Not Going Out Christmas Special (Repeat) 11.40pm Comic Relief Report 2017 'Twas the Thanks After Red Nose Day 12.40am Weather for the Week Ahead 12.45am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above except) 7:30pm Eddie Butler's Sports Review 2017 10.30pm A Question of Sport 11.00pm Mrs Brown's Boys 11.30pm Not Going Out 12.10am Comic Relief Report 2017 'Twas the Thanks After Red Nose Day 1.10am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.15am BBC News BBC1 N.Ireland (as above except) 10.30pm To Be Frank Carson 11.30pm Mrs Brown's Boys 12.00 Not Going Out 12.40am Comic Relief Report 2017 'Twas the Thanks After Red Nose Day" 1.40am BBC News BBC1 Scotland (as above) Thursday December 28th 2017 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.00am Film : The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012) 10.20am Film : Kung Fu Panda (2008) 11.45am Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 12.45pm BBC News/Weather 1.00pm Regional News/Weather 1.05pm Father Brown (Repeat) 1.50pm Revolting Rhymes (Repeat) 2.20pm Film : Shrek the Third (2007) 3.45pm The Gruffalo's Child (Repeat) 4.10pm Film : How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014) 5.45pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.30pm BBC News 6.45pm Regional News/Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm Still Open All Hours 8.00pm EastEnders 8.30pm Little Women 9.30pm EastEnders 10.00pm BBC News 10.15pm Regional News/Weather 10.25pm Bruno Mars : Live in Harlem 11.10pm U2 at the BBC 12.25am Weather for the Week Ahead 12.30am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N.Ireland (as above except) 10.25pm The Nathan Carter Christmas Special 11.25pm Bruno Mars : Live in Harlem 12.10am U2 at the BBC 1.25am BBC News BBC1 Scotland (as above) Friday December 29th 2017 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.00am Film : Monsters vs Aliens (2009) 10.25am Shaun the Sheep : The Farmer's Llamas (Repeat) 10.55am Film : Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) 12.15pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 12.45pm BBC News/Weather 1.00pm Regional News/Weather 1.10pm Father Brown (Repeat) 1.55pm Revolting Rhymes (Repeat) 2.25pm Film : Up (2009) 3.50pm Room on the Broom (Repeat) 4.20pm Film : Brave (2012) 5.45pm Pointless (Repeat) 6.30pm BBC News/Weather 6.45pm Regional News/Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm Tim Vine Travels Through Time Christmas Special 8.00pm EastEnders 8.30pm Would I Lie to You? 9.00pm BBC News 9.10pm Regional News/Weather 9.15pm Film : Gone Girl (2014) Premiere 11.40pm Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show (Repeat) 12.45am Weather for the Week Ahead 12.50am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N.Ireland (as above except) 9.15pm The Blame Game 9.45pm Film : Gone Girl (2014) 12.10am Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show 1.15am BBC News BBC1 Scotland (as above) Saturday December 30th 2017 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 10.00am Saturday Kitchen 11.30am Nigel Slater's New Year Suppers (Repeat) 12.00 Football Focus 1.00pm BBC News, Weather 1.15pm Film : 102 Dalmatians (2000) 2.50pm Film : The Penguins of Madagascar (2014) 4.10pm Final Score 5.30pm BBC News 5.40pm Regional News/Weather 5.50pm Celebrity Mastermind 6.20pm Pointless Celebrities (Repeat) 7.10pm A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong 8.00pm Film : Avengers : Age of Ultron (2015) Premiere 10.10pm BBC News/Weather 10.30pm Match of the Day 11.55pm The NFL Show 12.25am Film : Dinner for Schmucks (2010) 2.15am Weather for the Week Ahead 2.20am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N.Ireland (as above) 5.00pm Final Score from N.I. BBC1 Scotland (as above except) 4.10pm Sportscene New Year's Eve Sunday 31st December 2017 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 8.00am Match of the Day (Repeat) 9.25am Film : Bolt (2008) 10.55am Film : The Croods (2013) 12.25pm BBC News 12.35pm Weather for the Week Ahead 12.40pm Comic Relief 2017 : 'Twas the Thanks After Red Nose Day (Repeat) 1.40pm Film : Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) 3.35pm Songs of Praise - The Big Sing 4.05pm Top of the Pops : New Year Special 5.05pm Attenborough and the Giant Elephant (Repeat) 6.05pm BBC News 6.20pm Regional News, Weather 6.30pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.00pm Countryfile 8.00pm Antiques Roadshow 9.00pm The Real Marigold on Tour 10.00pm BBC News, Weather 10.20pm The Graham Norton Show 11.20pm Nile Rodgers and Chic : Good Times 2017 11.55pm New Year's Eve Fireworks 2017 12.10am Nile Rodgers and Chic : Good Times 2018 1.00am Michael McIntyre - Happy and Glorious 2.00am Film : Old School (2003) 3.30am Weather for the Week Ahead 3.35am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N.Ireland (as above) BBC1 Scotland (as above except) 12.40pm Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands 1.10pm Comic Relief 2017 : 'Twas the Thanks After Red Nose Day 2.10pm Film : Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) 4.00pm Top of the Pops : New Year Special 5.05pm Songs of Praise : The Big Sing 5.35pm Celebrity Mastermind 6.20pm Reporting Scotland 6.30pm Sportscene 7.30pm Countryfile 8.30pm Antiques Roadshow 9.30pm BBC News 9.45pm Reporting Scotland 9.50pm Hogmanay Live - 2017 Preview 10.00pm Scotland's Big Night Out 11.00pm Only an Excuse 11.30pm Hogmanay Live 12.30am The Proclaimers : This is the Story 1.30am The Graham Norton Show 2.35am Michael McIntyre - Happy and Glorious 3.35am Weather for the Week Ahead 3.40am BBC News New Year's Day Monday 1st January 2018 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.00am Film : Cars 2 (2011) 10.40am Legend of the Boneknapper Dragon (Repeat) 10.55am Film : Bedtime Stories (2008) 12.25pm The Highway Rat (Repeat) 12.55pm The Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Message 1.00pm BBC News/Weather 1.15pm A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (Repeat) 2.05pm Film : Shrek Forever After (2010) 3.30pm Blue Planet II 5.00pm Film : Maleficent (2014) Premiere 6.30pm BBC News/Weather 6.45pm Regional News, Weather 6.55pm Grandpa's Great Escape 8.00pm EastEnders 9.00pm McMafia 10.00pm Mrs Brown's Boys 10.30pm BBC News/Weather 10.50pm Regional News/Weather 11.00pm Film : Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Crystal Skull (2008) 12.55am The Graham Norton Show 1.55am Weather for the Week Ahead 2.00am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N Ireland (as above) BBC1 Scotland (as above except) 12.55pm Resolutions Tuesday 2nd January 2018 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.15am Rip Off Britain : Holidays 10.00am Homes Under the Hammer 11.00am Wanted Down Under 11.45am Close Calls : On Camera 12.15pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News 1.30pm Regional News, Weather 1.45pm Doctors 2.15pm Father Brown 3.00pm I Escaped to the Country 3.45pm The Farmers' Country Showdown 4.30pm Antiques Road Trip 5.15pm Pointless 6.00pm BBC News 6.30pm Regional News 7.00pm EastEnders 8.00pm Holby City 9.00pm McMafia 10.00pm BBC News 10.30pm Regional News, Weather 10.45pm Match of the Day 12.15am Stacey Dooley in the USA 1.15am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.20am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N Ireland (as above) BBC1 Scotland (as above except) 8.00pm River City 10.45pm Holby City 11.45pm Match of the Day 1.15am Stacey Dooley in the USA 2.15am Weather for the Week Ahead 2.20am BBC News Wednesday 3rd January 2018 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.15am Rip Off Britain : Holidays 10.00am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 11.00am Wanted Down Under 11.45am Close Calls : On Camera 12.15pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News/Weather 1.30pm Regional News/Weather 1.45pm Doctors 2.15pm Father Brown 3.00pm Escape to the Country 3.45pm The Farmers' Country Showdown 4.30pm Antiques Road Trip 5.15pm Pointless 6.00pm BBC News/Weather 6.30pm Regional News/Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm A Question of Sport 8.00pm EastEnders 8.30pm Would I Lie to You? 9.00pm Miriam's Big American Adventure 10.00pm BBC News 10.30pm Regional News/Weather 10.45pm Film : Pretty Woman (1990) 12.40am Weather for the Week Ahead 12.45am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N Ireland (as above) BBC1 Scotland (as above except) 9.00pm The Story of Scotdisc 10.45pm Miriam's Big American Adventure 11.45pm Film : Pretty Woman (1990) 1.40am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.45am BBC News Thursday 4th January 2018 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.15am Rip Off Britain : Holidays 10.00am Homes Under the Hammer 11.00am Wanted Down Under 11.45am Close Calls : On Camera 12.15pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News/Weather 1.30pm Regional News/Weather 1.45pm Doctors 2.15pm Father Brown 3.00pm I Escaped to the Country 3.45pm The Farmers' Country Showdown 4.30pm Antiques Road Trip 5.15pm Pointless 6.00pm BBC News/Weather 6.30pm Regional News/Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm EastEnders 8.00pm DIY SOS : The Big Build 9.00pm Death in Paradise 10.00pm BBC News 10.30pm Regional News/Weather 10.45pm Mrs Brown's Boys New Year Special (Repeat) 11.15pm New Tricks (Repeat) 12.15am Weather for the Week Ahead 12.20am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N Ireland (as above) BBC1 Scotland (as above except) 10.45pm The Real Marigold on Tour 11.45pm Mrs Brown's Boys Friday 5th January 2018 BBC1 6.00am Breakfast 9.15am Rip Off Britain : Holidays 10.00am Homes Under the Hammer (Repeat) 11.00am Wanted Down Under 11.45am Close Calls : On Camera 12.15pm Bargain Hunt (Repeat) 1.00pm BBC News/Weather 1.30pm Regional News, Weather 1.45pm Doctors 2.15pm Father Brown 3.00pm I Escaped to the Country 3.45pm The Farmers' Country Showdown 4.30pm Antiques Road Trip 5.15pm Pointless 6.00pm BBC News/Weather 6.30pm Regional News/Weather 7.00pm Celebrity Mastermind 7.30pm Match of the Day Live : FA Cup 3rd Round - Liverpool v Everton 10.00pm BBC News 10.25pm Regional News/Weather/ National Lottery Update 10.35pm Graham Norton's Good Guest Guide 11.25pm Enterprice 11.50pm Film : Shangai Noon (2000) 1.35am Weather for the Week Ahead 1.40am BBC News BBC1 Wales (as above) BBC1 N Ireland (as above) BBC1 Scotland (as above) |
Saturday December 23rd 2017 BBC2 6.15am An Island Parish Shetland (Repeat) 6.45am Film : The Bishop's Wife (1947) 8.30am Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) 9.30am Film : The Muppets (2011) 11.10am Natural World (Repeat) 12.10pm Mary Berry's Absolute Christmas Favourites (Repeat) 12.40pm Nigella's Christmas Table (Repeat) 1.40pm The Millionaire's Gift Guide (Repeat) 2.40pm Talking Pictures - Bette and Joan 3.10pm Film : Mildred Pierce (1945) b&w 5.00pm Natural World (Repeat) 6.00pm Film : Bill (2015) Premiere 7.30pm Sir Lenny Henry : A Life on Screen (Repeat) 8.30pm Dad's Army (Repeat) 9.00pm Feud - Bette and Joan 9.50pm Feud - Bette and Joan 10.35pm Film : What Ever Happened to Baby Jane (1962) b&w 12.45am Absolutely Fashion Inside British Vogue (Repeat) 1.45am Mary Berry's Christmas Party (Repeat) BBC2 Wales (as above except) 1.40pm Talking Pictures - Bette and Joan 2.10pm Film : Mildred Pierce (1945) 4.00pm Talking Pictures - Jane Fonda 4.30pm David Hurn : A Life in Pictures 5.10pm Natural World BBC2 N.Ireland (as above except) 7.30pm Ulster Rugby Live - Connacht v Ulster 9.30pm Feud - Bette and Joan 10.20pm Feud - Bette and Joan 11.10pm Other Voices - A Feast for the Senses 12.10am The Year in Music 2017 1.45am Mary Berry's Christmas Party BBC2 Scotland (as above except) 1.40pm Natural World 5.00pm Inside the Factory 7.30pm BBC Proms Christmas Eve Sunday 24th December 2017
BBC2 6.15am Nature's Weirdest Events (Repeat) with Chris Packham 7.00am An Island Parish Shetland (Repeat) "Unstoppable" preparations for Shetland's biggest music festival 7.30am Film : The Prince and Me (2004) starring Julia Stiles 9.15am Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) The Hilliards v The Pigotts 10.15am Saturday Kitchen Best Bites looking back at some Christmas recipes 11.45am Mary Berry's Absolute Christmas Favourites (Repeat) Mary shares some festive recipes 12.20pm The Hairy Bikers Home for Christmas (Repeat) a Christmas compilation 1.20pm Alex Polizzi's Christmas Fix tips on Christmas decoration 2.20pm Natural World (Repeat) "Cheetahs - Growing Up Fast" 3.20pm Film : Guys and Dolls (1955) starring Marlon Brando 5.45pm Carols from King's the annual celebration from the chapel of King's College, Cambridge 7.00pm Dad's Army (Repeat) "Battle of the Giants" Classic comedy 8.00pm Christmas University Challenge Durham University v Keble College, Oxford 8.30pm Winter's Weirdest Events with Chris Packham 9.30pm Film : The Great Gatsby (2013) Premiere starring Leonardo DiCaprio, this is an Oscar nominated adaption of the novel by F Scott Fitzgerald 11.40pm Christmas TOTP2 Special (Repeat) Originally screened in 2014 1.10am Whitney - "Can I Be Me?" The Whitney Houston Story 2.55am Holby City "Always Forever" Christmas Eve at Holby City BBC2 Wales (as above) BBC2 N.Ireland (as above) BBC2 Scotland (as above except) 1.20pm River City 5.45pm Christmas University Challenge 6.15pm Sportscene 7.15pm Carols from King's Christmas Day Monday 25th December 2017
BBC2 6.10am The Hairy Bikers Home for Christmas (Repeat) Christmas Compilation 7.10am An Island Parish Shetland (Repeat) the annual fishing competition 7.40am Film : Bee Movie (2007) animation about a disillusioned bee 9.00am Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) The Massaccesi family v the Gangotras family 10.00am Harry Potter : A History of Magic (Repeat) real life Harry Potter counterparts are revealed by J K Rowling's visit to the British Library 11.00am Carols from King's (Repeat) shown yesterday 12.15pm Film : The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) starring Reese Witherspoon 1.40pm BBC Proms 2017 - Oklahoma! (Repeat) performed by the John Wilson Orchestra 4.25pm Dame Vera Lynn : We'll Meet Again (Repeat) celebrating her 100th birthday 5.25pm The Queen (Repeat) shown earlier on BBC1 5.35pm The Morecambe and Wise Show 1977 (Repeat) joining Eric and Ernie are Paul Eddington, Richard Briers, Penelope Keith, Elton John, Francis Matthews, Angharad Rees, Kenneth Kendall and Arthur Lowe. 6.45pm Winter's Weirdest Events (Repeat) with Chris Packham 7.45pm Dad's Army (Repeat) "My Brother and I" Classic comedy 8.25pm Upstart Crow : A Christmas Crow Will hopes for a quiet Christmas but . . . 9.00pm Tom Jones and Beverley Knight's Gospel Christmas including performances from some choirs 10.00pm Judi Dench : All the World's Her Stage (Repeat) Big names in entertainment talk about the famous actor 11.05pm Film : Mrs Henderson Presents (2005) starring Judi Dench 12.45am Film : My Week with Marilyn (2011) starring Eddie Redmayne and Michelle Williams BBC2 Wales (as above) BBC2 N.Ireland (as above) BBC2 Scotland (as above) Boxing Day Tuesday 26th December 2017 BBC2 6.15am Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (Repeat) 7.15am An Island Parish Shetland (Repeat) 7.45am Film : Chimpanzee (2012) 8.55am The Big Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) 9.55am Nadiya's British Food Adventure (Repeat) 10.25am Nadiya's British Food Adventure (Repeat) 10.55am The Sweet Makers : A Tudor Treat (Repeat) 11.55am Film : A Hard Day's Night (1964) 1.20pm Film : The Eagle Has Landed (1976) 3.30pm The Repair Shop at Christmas (Repeat) 4.30pm Final Score 5.35pm Matthew Bourne's Cinderella 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge 8.00pm Reindeer Family and Me 9.00pm Dragons' Den 10.00pm QI 10.30pm Two Doors Down Christmas Special 11.00pm Joanna and Jennifer : Absolutely Champers (Repeat) 12.00 Saturday Night Fever : The Ultimate Disco Movie (Repeat) 1.10am Tom Jones and Beverley Knight's Gospel Christmas (Repeat) 2.10am Inside the Christmas Factory (Repeat) 3.10am Blue Planet II (Repeat) 4.10pm Countryfile (Repeat) BBC2 Wales (as above except) 1.20pm James Martin's Food Map of Britain 1.50pm Scrum V 4.00pm Land of the Giants BBC2 N.Ireland (as above except) 5.00pm Final Score from N.I. 5.20pm Waterworld BBC2 Scotland (as above) Wednesday December 27th 2017 BBC2 6.25am Mary Berry's Country House Secrets (Repeat) 7.25am An Island Parish Shetland (Repeat) 7.55am Film : Bears (2014) 9.10am The Big Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) 10.10am Nadiya's British Food Adventure (Repeat) 10.40am Nadiya's British Food Adventure (Repeat) 11.10am The Sweet Makers : A Georgian Treat (Repeat) 12.10pm Film : The Red Shoes (1948) 2.20pm The World's Most Extraordinary Homes (Repeat) 3.20pm Inside the Factory (Repeat) 4.20pm Film : The Man Who Never Was (1956) 6.00pm Thailand : Earth's Tropical Paradise (Repeat) 7.00pm Dad's Army (Repeat) 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge 8.00pm Six Robots and Us 9.00pm Alan Partridge : Why, When, Where, How and Whom? 10.00pm Film : Oasis : Supersonic Premiere 11.55pm NFL This Week 12.45am Britpop at the BBC (Repeat) 1.45am Blur at Glastonbury (Repeat) 2.45am Joanna and Jennifer Absolutely Champers (Repeat) 3.45am Film : Bill (2015) BBC2 Wales (as above) BBC2 N.Ireland (as above) BBC2 Scotland (as above except) 6.00pm Dad's Army 6.30pm Christmas University Challenge 7.00pm The Adventure Show Thursday December 28th 2017 BBC2 6.45am Masterchef : The Professionals (Repeat) 7.45am Film : Ray Harryhausen : Special Effects Titan (2011) 9.15am The Big Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) 10.15am Nadiya's British Food Adventure (Repeat) 10.45am Nadiya's British Food Adventure (Repeat) 11.15am The Sweet Makers : A Victorian Treat (Repeat) 12.15pm Film : Love is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955) 1.55pm Natural World (Repeat) 2.55pm World's Most Extraordinary Homes (Repeat) 3.55pm Inside the Factory (Repeat) 4.55pm Film : The Heroes of Telemark (1965) 7.00pm Thailand : Earth's Tropical Paradise (Repeat) 8.00pm Christmas University Challenge 8.30pm Six Robots and Us 9.30pm Attenborough and the Empire of Ants 10.30pm Romesh Raganathan - Irrational Live 11.30pm Film : Alan Partridge : Alpha Papa (2013) 12.55am Film : Oasis : Supersonic (2016) 2.55am Employable Me (Repeat) 3.55am Blitz : The Bombs That Changed Britain (Repeat) BBC2 Wales (as above except) 2.55pm BBC Proms BBC2 N.Ireland (as above) BBC2 Scotland (as above except) 7.00pm The Adventure Show Friday December 29th 2017 BBC2 6.35am MasterChef : The Professionals (Repeat) 7.35am Film : G-Force (2009) 8.55am The Big Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) 9.55am Nadiya's British Food Adventure (Repeat) 10.25am Nadiya's British Food Adventure (Repeat) 10.55am Natural World (Repeat) 11.55am Film : Three Coins in a Fountain (1954) 1.35pm Nature's Weirdest Events (Repeat) 2.05pm World's Most Extraordinary Homes (Repeat) 3.05pm Inside the Factory (Repeat) 4.05pm Film : The Desert Fox (1951) b&w 5.30pm Thailand : Earth's Tropical Paradise (Repeat) 6.30pm Christmas University Challenge 7.00pm Morecambe and Wise in Pieces - Leading Ladies (Repeat) 8.00pm Eric & Ernie's Home Movies 9.00pm Vic and Bob's Big Night Out 9.30pm Live at the Apollo 10.00pm Frankie Boyle's 2017 New World Order 10.45pm QI XL 11.30pm Film : The Great Gatsby (2013) 1.40am Doctor Who Christmas Special (Repeat) 2.40am Film : Cinderella (2015) BBC2 Wales (as above) BBC2 N.Ireland (as above except) 10.00pm To Be Frank Carson 11.00pm Insert Name Here BBC2 Scotland (as above except) 5.30pm The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Saturday December 30th 2017 BBC2 6.35am Birds of Paradise : The Ultimate Quest (Repeat) 7.35am Film : Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy (2014) 8.45am The Big Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) 9.45am Natural World (Repeat) 10.35am Jane Austen : Behind Closed Doors (Repeat) 11.35am Mansfield Park 1.20pm World's Most Extraordinary Homes (Repeat) 2.20pm Six Robots and Us (Repeat) 3.20pm Film : All About Eve (1950) 5.35pm Talking Pictures - Barry Norman 6.20pm Film : Alice in Wonderland (2010) 8.00pm Dad's Army (Repeat) 8.30pm Grand Tours of Scotland's Lochs 9.00pm Feud - Bette and Joan 9.45pm Feud - Bette and Joan 10.30pm Film : Hush, Hush Sweet Charlotte (1964) 12.40am Absolutely Fashion : Inside British Vogue (Repeat) 1.40am Mary, Mel and Sue's Big Christmas Thank You (Repeat) 2.40am Rick Stein's Road to Mexico (Repeat) BBC2 Wales (as above except) 2.20pm World's Most Extraordinary Homes BBC2 N.Ireland (as above except) 8.00pm The Nathan Carter Christmas Special 9.00pm The Blame Game 9.30pm Frankie Boyle's New World Order 10.15pm Dad's Army 10.45pm Feud - Bette and Joan 11.30pm Feud - Bette and Joan 12.20am Film : Jump (2012) (until 2.40am) BBC2 Scotland (as above) New Year's Eve Sunday 31st December 2017 BBC2 6.35am Birds of Paradise : The Ultimate Quest (Repeat) 7.35am Film : Mars Needs Moms (2011) 9.00am The Big Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) 10.00am Saturday Kitchen Best Bites 11.30am A-Z of TV Cooking (Repeat) 12.15pm Film : Shall We Dance? (2004) 1.55pm Six Robots and Us (Repeat) 2.55pm Talking Pictures - Anthony Hopkins (Repeat) 3.40pm Film : 84 Charing Cross Road (1987) 5.15pm Film : Prince of Persia : Sands of Time (2010) 7.00pm Robot Wars Special 8.00pm Film : Into the Woods (2014) Premiere 10.00pm Match of the Day 2 10.50pm Live at the Apollo 11.20pm Jools Annual Hootenanny 1.45am Best of Glastonbury 2017 (Repeat) 3.55am Countryfile (Repeat) BBC2 Wales (as above except) 2.35pm Eddie Butler's Sports Review 2017 3.05pm Scrum V BBC2 N.Ireland (as above) 5.15pm Coast 5.30pm Grand Tours of Scotland's Lochs 6.00pm Belfast Tattoo BBC2 Scotland (as above) New Year's Day Monday 1st January 2018 BBC2 6.25am Stick Man (Repeat) 6.55am Film : Frankenweenie (2012) 8.15am The Big Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) 9.15am The Big Family Cooking Showdown (Repeat) 10.15am New Year's Day Vienna Concert 2018 12.45pm Natural World (Repeat)*** 1.35pm Film : Dances with Wolves (1990) 4.25pm The Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Message (Repeat) 4.30pm Final Score 5.30pm The Perfect Morecambe and Wise (Repeat)*** 6.00pm Eric and Ernie's Home Movies *** 7.00pm Reindeer Family and Me (Repeat) 8.00pm Only Connect 8.30pm Christmas University Challenge 9.00pm Sue Perkins and the Chimp Sanctuary 10.00pm Film : Noah (2014) Premiere 12.10am Frankie Boyle's 2017 New World Order (Repeat) 12.55am Romesh Raganathan - Irrational Live (Repeat) 1.55am Festival Tales : Edinburgh at 70 (Repeat) 2.55am The Highway Rat (Repeat) *** Schedule change 12.50pm Coast 5.30pm Eric and Ernie's Home Movies (Repeat) 6.30pm Great British Railway Journeys (until 7.00pm) BBC2 Wales (as above) BBC2 N Ireland (as above except) 5.30pm Ulster Rugby Live 7.45pm Weather Watchers with Barra Best BBC2 Scotland (as above except) 4.25pm Resolutions Tuesday 2nd January 2018 BBC2 6.00am Flog It! Trade Secrets (Repeat) 6.30am Holiday of My Lifetime with Len Goodman (Repeat) 7.15am The A-Z of TV Cooking (Repeat) 8.00am Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (Repeat) 9.00am BBC Newsroom Live 11.00am Westminster Abbey (Repeat) 12.00 Coast (Repeat) 12.05pm Film : The Wooden Horse (1950) 1.45pm The Wonder of Animals (Repeat) 2.15pm Operation Wild (Repeat) 3.15pm Penguins - Spy in the Huddle (Repeat) 4.15pm Planet Earth II (Repeat) 5.15pm Flog It! (Repeat) 6.00pm Eggheads 6.30pm Great British Railway Journeys 7.00pm Kate Humble : Off the Beaten Track 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge 8.00pm Inside the Factory 9.00pm The Real T.Rex with Chris Packham 10.00pm Inside No 9 10.30pm Newsnight/Weather 11.15pm Sue Perkins and the Chimp Sanctuary (Repeat) 12.15am NFL This Week 1.05am The Real Marigold on Tour (Repeat) 2.05am Reindeer Family and Me (Repeat) 3.05am Winter's Weirdest Events (Repeat) BBC2 Wales (as above) BBC2 N Ireland (as above) 5.15pm Sporting Traditions BBC2 Scotland (as above) Wednesday 3rd January 2018 BBC2 6.00am Flog It! Trade Secrets (Repeat) 6.30am The Farmers' Country Showdown (Repeat) 7.15am Antiques Road Trip (Repeat) 8.00am Fern Britton Meets ... Gregory Porter (Repeat) 9.00am BBC Newsroom Live 11.00am Westminster Abbey (Repeat) 12.00 Coast (Repeat) 12.10pm Film : School for Scoundrels (1960) 1.45pm The Wonder of Animals (Repeat) 2.15pm Operation Wild (Repeat) 3.15pm Penguins - Spy in the Huddle (Repeat) 4.15pm Planet Earth II (Repeat) 5.15pm Flog It! (Repeat) 6.00pm Eggheads 6.30pm Great British Railway Journeys 7.00pm Kate Humble : Off the Beaten Track 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge 8.00pm Tom Kerridge's Lose Weight for Good 8.30pm Trust Me, I'm a Doctor 9.00pm Rick Stein's Road to Mexico 10.00pm Mock the Week (Repeat) 10.30pm Newsnight/Weather 11.15pm Inside the Factory (Repeat) 12.15am Snow Bears (Repeat) 1.15am Sue Perkins and the Chimp Sanctuary (Repeat) 2.15am Rick Stein's Road to Mexico (Repeat) BBC2 Wales (as above) BBC2 N Ireland (as above) BBC2 Scotland (as above) Thursday 4th January 2018 BBC2 6.00am Flog It! Trade Secrets (Repeat) 6.30am The Farmers' Country Showdown (Repeat) 7.15am Antiques Road Trip (Repeat) 8.00am MasterChef : The Professsionals (Repeat) 9.00am BBC Newsroom Live 11.00am Westminster Abbey (Repeat) 12.00 Coast (Repeat) 12.10pm Film : Lucky Jim (1957) b&w 1.45pm The Wonder of Animals (Repeat) 2.15pm Operation Wild (Repeat) 3.15pm Penguins - Spy in the Huddle (Repeat) 4.15pm Planet Earth II (Repeat) 5.15pm Flog It! (Repeat) 6.00pm Eggheads 6.30pm Great British Railway Journeys 7.00pm Kate Humble : Off the Beaten Track 7.30pm Christmas University Challenge 8.00pm Hairy Bikers' Mediterranean Adventure 9.00pm A House Through Time 10.00pm Live at the Apollo 10.30pm Newsnight/Weather 11.15pm Robot Wars Special (Repeat) 12.15am Blue Planet II : Oceans of Wonder (Repeat) 1.45am Employable Me (Repeat) BBC2 Wales (as above) BBC2 N Ireland (as above) BBC2 Scotland (as above) Friday 5th January 2018 BBC2 6.00am Flog It! Trade Secrets (Repeat) 6.30am The Farmers' Country Showdown (Repeat) 7.15am Antiques Road Trip (Repeat) 8.00am Masterchef : The Professionals (Repeat) 9.00am BBC Newsroom Live 11.00am Westminster in Review 12.00 Coast (Repeat) 12.15pm Film : The Triple Cross (1967) 2.15pm Dolphins : Spy in the Pod (Repeat) 3.15pm Dolphins : Spy in the Pod (Repeat) 4.15pm Planet Earth II (Repeat) 5.15pm Flog It! (Repeat)*** 6.00pm Eggheads 6.30pm Great British Railway Journeys 7.00pm Attenborough and the Empire of Ants 8.00pm Mastermind 8.30pm Christmas University Challenge 9.00pm Rome Unpacked 10.00pm QI 10.30pm Newsnight/Weather 11.05pm Deep Water (Repeat) 12.00 Deep Water (Repeat) 1.00am Darcey Bussell : Looking for Fred Astaire (Repeat) 1.55am Judi Dench : My Passion for Trees (Repeat) 2.55am Saturday Night Fever : The Ultimate Disco Movie (Repeat) ***Schedule change 5.15pm Antiques Road Trip (Repeat) BBC2 Wales (as above except) 7.30pm Scrum V 9.30pm Rome Unpacked 11.05pm QI 11.35pm Deep Water 12.30am Deep Water 1.35am Coast BBC2 N Ireland (as above) BBC2 Scotland (as above) |