bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46AM to 6:30PM6.00BREAKFAST Presented by Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty. (S)9.15MORNING LIVE Kym Marsh and Gethin Jones host the weekday magazine show. (S)10.00HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER Properties in Ebbw Vale, Kent and the West Midlands. (S) (R)11.00CLAIMED AND SHAMED (S) (R)11.45SAVED ON CAMERA (S) (R)12.15BARGAIN HUNT: ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL Looking back at the best entertainment items bought by past teams. (S)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45FATHER BROWN: THE STAR OF JACOB A baby is kidnapped. (S) (R)2.45IMPOSSIBLE Quiz, hosted by Rick Edwards. (S) (R)3.30ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY Jules Hudson helps a couple find a country home in south Wales. (S)4.30ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP Christina Trevanion and Serhat Ahmet search for items in south Wales. (S)5.15POINTLESS Quiz, hosted by Alexander Armstrong. (S) (R)6.00BBC NEWS AT SIX; Weather (S)6.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)7PM7.00THE ONE SHOW Hosted by Alex Jones and Jordan Banjo. (S)7.35A QUESTION OF SPORT With Steve Sidwell, Amy Fuller, Richard Kitty and Pamela Cookey. (S)8PM8.05RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES NIGHT Roisin Conaty, Jermaine Jenas, Jason Manford and Jennifer Saunders compete. (S)8.35EASTENDERS Jack has another suspect in his sights. (S)9PM9.00HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU Romesh Ranganathan hosts. Last in the series. (S)9.30THE ROYLE FAMILY The morning of the wedding arrives and it is not just Denise’s nerves that are on edge. Last in the series. (S) (R)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.30BBC NEWSLINE (S); Weather10.45THE BLAME GAME Comedian and actress Deirdre O’Kane joins the regulars. (S)11PM11.15The Graham Norton Show (S)12.00God Shave the Queens (S)12.25God Shave the Queens (S)12.45Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel (S) (R)1.50BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.15Antiques Road Trip (S) (R)7.00Homes Under the Hammer (S) (R)8.00Sign Zone: The Repair Shop (S) (R)9.00BBC News at 9 (S)10.00BBC News (S)1.00Head Hunters (S) (R)1.45The Hairy Bikers Home for Christmas (S) (R)2.30Nigel Slater’s 12 Tastes of Christmas (S) (R)3.00FILM: LUCKY JIM (1957) Comedy, starring Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas and Hugh Griffith. (S) (b/w)4.30DAVID ATTENBOROUGH’S NATURAL CURIOSITIES (S) (R)6.00RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES Alex Jones, Jessica Knappet, Rob Rinder and Karim Zeroual test their skills in a variety of trivia-based games, with the week’s ultimate winner finally declared. (S)6.30STRICTLY: IT TAKES TWO All the backstage gossip from Strictly Come Dancing, as the contenders prepare for tomorrow night’s show. (S)7PM7.00DAD’S ARMY The platoon guards a telephone line. (S) (R)7.30FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Larne v Linfield (Kick-off 7.45pm). Stephen Watson presents all the action from the IFA Premiership encounter at Inver Park. (S)10PM10.00QI XL An extended version of the quiz in which Jason Manford, Romesh Ranganathan and Holly Walsh join Alan Davies to vie for points from a range of Christmas-themed posers. (S) (R)10.45NEWSNIGHT; Weather (S)11PM11.20Emin/Munch: Between the Clock and the Bed (S)12.00FILM: The Hurt Locker (2008) Iraq War drama, starring Jeremy Renner. (S)2.05Battlestar Galactica (S) (R)2.45Battlestar Galactica (S) (R)3.30Sign Zone: Britain’s Wild Weather – Panorama (S) (R)4.30This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00GOOD MORNING BRITAIN (S)9.00LORRAINE Entertainment, current affairs and fashion news, as well as showbiz stories and celebrity gossip. Presented by Lorraine Kelly. (S)10.00THIS MORNING Daily magazine, featuring a mix of celebrity chat, showbusiness news, lifestyle features, topical discussion, health and beauty advice and more. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN (S)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00DICKINSON’S REAL DEAL David Dickinson and a team of antiques dealers visit Middlesbrough, where Corrie Jeffrey goes all out to buy a whisky decanter. (S)3.00WINNING COMBINATION Quiz, hosted by Omid Djalili. Last in the series. (S)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00TIPPING POINT Game show, hosted by Ben Shephard, in which contestants answer questions to win turns on an arcade-style machine in the hope of winning up to £10,000. (S) (R)5.00THE CHASE Contestants Ruth, Pete, Dan and Jade take part. (S)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather (S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE Laurel and Jai make a heart-breaking decision. (S)7.30CORONATION STREET Peter puts his life at risk, Ryan, Sally and Tim take in the scene at Number 6, and Gary finds a distressed Faye locked in Ray’s office. (S)8PM8.30MIDSOMER MURDERS When the launch of a new sculpture park is marred by murder, the detectives have to get creative as they investigate a case where everything has a deeper meaning. (S) (R)10PM10.20ITV NEWS (S); Weather10.50UTV LIVE (S); Weather11PM11.05Harry’s Heroes: Euro Having a Laugh (S) (R)12.25Ideal World3.00Nadia’s Family Feasts (S) (R)3.50ITV Nightscreen6AM to 6:30PM6.30Mike & Molly (S) (R)6.50Mike & Molly (S) (R)7.10Cheers (S) (R)7.40Cheers (S) (R)8.05Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.35Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)9.05Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)9.35Frasier (S) (R)10.05Frasier (S) (R)10.35Undercover Boss USA (S) (R)11.30Channel 4 News Summary (S)11.35Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S) (R)12.30Steph’s Packed Lunch (S)2.10Countdown (S)3.00FIND IT, FIX IT, FLOG IT Simon O’Brien and Henry Cole meet a blacksmith in Cockermouth. (S)4.00ESCAPE TO THE CHATEAU: DIY (S)5.00KIRSTIE’S HANDMADE CHRISTMAS (S)6.00THE SIMPSONS Marge and Lisa meet a stage star while visiting Capitol City. (S) (R)6.30THE SIMPSONS A crisis brings the Simpson and Flanders families closer together. (S) (R)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)8PM8.00JO BRAND’S HOW TO STAY SANE IN A MAD WORLD Jo embarks on an alphabetic romp as she reveals the most fun, creative and Covid-friendly ways to remain level-headed during the pandemic. (S)9PM9.00GOGGLEBOX The armchair critics share their opinions on what they have been watching during the week, with cameras capturing their instant reactions. (S)10PM10.00THE LAST LEG Lorraine Kelly, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker are joined by guests including Joe Lycett, Stacey Dooley and Shakin’ Stevens for a comic review of the past seven days. (S)11PM11.05Back (S) (R)11.40Back (S) (R)12.10Back (S) (R)12.40Taskmaster (S) (R)1.35FILM: Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017) Biopic, starring Luke Evans and Rebecca Hall. (S)3.25Come Dine with Me (S) (R)3.55Come Dine with Me (S) (R)4.20Come Dine with Me (S) (R)4.50Come Dine with Me (S) (R)5.15Come Dine with Me (S) (R)5.45Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.05Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.10Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.15Mya Go (S) (R)6.20Blue’s Clues & You (S) (R)6.45Milkshake! Monkey (S) (R)6.55Thomas & Friends (S) (R)7.05Fireman Sam (S) (R)7.10Milkshake! Bop Box Boogie (S)7.25Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.30Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.40Ricky Zoom (S) (R)8.00Paw Patrol (S)8.15Go Green with the Grimwades (S) (R)8.30The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.45Milkshake! Bop Box Boogie (S)8.55Pirata & Capitano (S) (R)9.10Sunny Bunnies (S) (R)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)11.15FILM: CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL OF ICE (2017) Festive romance, starring Taylor Cole and Joey Belfiore. (S)12.555 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)1.00NEIGHBOURS (S)1.30FILM: SNOWBOUND FOR CHRISTMAS (2019) Premiere. Romantic drama, starring Henderson Wade. (S)3.15FILM: WRITE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (2019) Premiere. Romantic drama, starring Torrey DeVitto. (S)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)5.30NEIGHBOURS (S) (R)6.00FRIENDS (S) (R)6.305 NEWS TONIGHT (S)7PM7.00THE GADGET SHOW Craig Charles hosts The Gadget Show Awards 2020, an essential rundown of everything that’s made it big this year in tech. Last in the series. (S); 5 News Update (S)8PM8.00WALKING BRITAIN’S LOST RAILWAYS Starting out from Cheltenham, Rob Bell crosses the Cotswolds, following the 46-mile route of the Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway. (S); 5 News Update (S)9PM9.00CORNWALL’S MOST SCENIC RAILWAY JOURNEYS A trip through Devon to the tip of Cornwall, going back in time to recapture the golden age of luxury train travel and travelling in the elegantly restored Statesman. (S)10PM10.00LIVE BOXING: EGGINGTON V THEOPHANE Sam Eggington v Ashley Theophane. Coverage of the superwelterweight contest, which takes place at Fly By Nite Rehearsal Studios in Redditch. (S)11PM12.05Good Girls’ Guide to Kinky Sex (S)12.55Access 1.00The 21.co.uk Live Casino Show (S) (R)3.00NCIS (S) (R)3.45NCIS (S) (R)4.30NCIS (S) (R)5.10Building Britain’s Canals (S) (R)5.50Access (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.15TELESHOPPING6.50TELESHOPPING7.20TELESHOPPING7.50TODAY (S) (R)9.55THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW (S) (R); Weather (S)10.45SHORTLAND STREET (S)12.15THE HEIGHTS (S) (R)12.45TELLY BINGO1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK (S)1.30THE ZOO (S) (R)2.00NEIGHBOURS (S)2.30FAIR CITY Erica tells Doug she is pregnant and swears him to secrecy. (S) (R)3.00EASTENDERS (S) (R)3.30TODAY Daily magazine show. (S); Weather5.40NUACHT (S); RTÉ News with Signing6.00CHRISTMAS ANGELUS VERSION 16.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00NATIONWIDE (S)7.30AT YOUR SERVICE A Limerick couple hope to kick-start their hospitality business. (S) (R)8PM8.00HERSTORY A profile of computer programmer Kay McNulty. (S) (R)8.30EASTENDERS Jack has another suspect in his sights. (S)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35THE LATE LATE SHOW Ryan Tubridy hosts the light entertainment show, featuring a mix of celebrity guests, music, in-depth interviews and discussions on the stories that have the nation talking. (S); Weather11PM11.25FILM: Fatal Attraction (1987) Thriller, starring Michael Douglas and Glenn Close. (S)1.40Casualty (S) (R)2.35Telly Bingo (R)2.45Nationwide (R)3.10Dr Phil (S) (R)3.55Doctors (S) (R)4.25Doctors (S) (R)4.55EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews6.50Storytime (S) (R)6.55Storytime (S) (R)7.00Chuggington: Tales from the Rails (R)7.10Peppa Pig (R)7.15Tir Na nOg (R)7.30news2day (R)7.40Drop Dead Weird (R)8.10Junior MasterChef (S) (R)8.40Ace My Space (R)9.10Wild Kids (R)9.25Grace’s Amazing Machines9.40Critters TV (R)9.55Balamory10.15Sir Mouse (R)10.25Nelly & Nora (R)10.35Lily’s Driftwood Bay (R)10.45Lily’s Driftwood Bay (R)10.50Fluffy Gardens (R)11.00Punky (R)11.05Molang (R)11.10Gigglebiz (R)11.25The Day Henry Met (R)11.30Swashbuckle (S)11.55Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese (R)12.05Dorg Van Dango (R)12.20Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (R)12.45Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! (R)1.004 O’Clock Club (R)1.30Hunter Street (R)1.55The Next Step (S) (R)2.20The Next Step (S) (R)3.00Shaun the Sheep (R)3.10Ballybraddan (R)3.20After School Hub4.20news2day4.30THE SIMPSONS (S)5.00THE GOLDBERGS (S) (R)5.30SHORTLAND STREET (S) (R)6.00NEIGHBOURS Ollie at Schoolies uses an app to rate girls. (S) (R)6.30THE GOLDBERGS (S) (R)7PM7.00THE BIG BANG THEORY Leonard and Amy travel to Arizona to pick up Sheldon. (S) (R)7.25SAVING LIVES AT SEA The volunteers of the RNLI race to the rescue of a man who jumped off a cliff for a dare, two teenagers caught out by the tide and a sailor with a potentially life-changing injury. (S) (R)8PM8.35THE AMERICAS WITH SIMON REEVE Simon travels the length of California, scaling one of the world’s tallest trees and discovering the dangers of wildfires in a state with a changing climate and water shortages. (S) (R)9PM9.45FILM: THE INTERNATIONAL (2009) An Interpol agent and a district attorney struggle to bring to light the illegal activities carried out by a major international bank. Thriller, with Clive Owen and Naomi Watts. (S)10PM11PM11.50Fantasy Ireland (S) (R)12.05Live at the Apollo (S) (R)1.00Other Voices: Courage (S) (R)1.30Other Voices: Courage (S) (R)2.00EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.10The Six O’Clock Show (S) (R)7.00Ireland AM (S)10.00This Morning (S)12.30News at 12:30 (S)1.00Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs1.30RACING: CHELTENHAMFrancesca Cumani and Ed Chamberlin present day one of the December Meeting from Cheltenham, plus coverage from Bangor.4.00PAUL O’GRADY: FOR THE LOVE OF DOGS (S) (R)4.30JUDGE JUDY5.00JUDGE JUDY5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.00THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW Chat show. (S)7PM7.00EMMERDALE (S)7.30VIRGIN MEDIA NEWS (S)8PM8.00CORONATION STREET (S)8.30CORONATION STREET(S)9PM9.00THE ROYAL VARIETY PERFORMANCE 2020 Sheridan Smith and Michael Ball are among the stars of this year’s show.10PM11PM11.00GOGGLEBOX IRELAND’S CHRISTMAS CRACKER (S) (R)12.00PRINCESS DIANA’S “WICKED” STEPMOTHER (R)1.00FILM: LOVE AND BULLETS (1979) Thriller, starring Charles Bronson.2.45CLOSE6AM to 6:30PM7.00Cúla 4 na nÓg10.30Naíonáin an Zú (R)11.00Little House on the Prairie (S) (R)11.55Abair Amhrán (S) (R)12.10A Chef’s Life (S) (R)12.40Garraí Glas (R)1.10Murder, She Wrote (R)2.05Weakest Link (S) (R)3.00Cúla 4 na nÓg4.00Cúla 45.32AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.35SEAL LE DÁITHÍ (R)6.05GILMORE GIRLS Rory tries to get over her break-up with Jess by looking for a new partner, but discovers that finding a date at college is not as easy as she first thought. (S) (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30HUP Performances from the Feakle Traditional Music Festival, featuring fiddler Martin Hayes, guitarist Dennis Cahill, accordionist Joe Fitzgerald and singer Brian O’Rourke. (R)8PM8.00LAOCHRA GAEL Documentary about camogie player, model and mental health advocate Ashling Thompson, following her struggles with careerthreatening injuries and depression. (R)9PM9.02AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH National and international weather.9.05FILM: JOE KIDD (1972) A bounty hunter hired by a greedy businessman to capture a Mexican rebel comes to question his employer’s cruel methods. Western, with Clint Eastwood and John Saxon. (S)10PM10.40SÉ MO LAOCH The lives and careers of Co Clare siblings Eamonn and Geraldine Cotter. (R)11PM11.40FILM: SIDEWAYS (2004) Comedy drama, starring Paul Giamatti and Thomas Haden Church. (S)1.55FRANCE 24
