UK Christmas TV Guide 2024: All the Festive Highlights
Your complete guide to the UK's Christmas TV schedule. From Strictly's final to an Ab Fab reunion and cosy crime dramas, discover what to watch this festive season.
Your complete guide to the UK's Christmas TV schedule. From Strictly's final to an Ab Fab reunion and cosy crime dramas, discover what to watch this festive season.
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Discover how to track Father Christmas's global gift delivery this Christmas Eve using NORAD's Santa Tracker, featuring radar, satellites, and fighter jets. Follow his journey live.
Guz Khan stars in festive comedy Stuffed on BBC One. Plus, First Dates at Christmas, The Madame Blanc Mysteries, and more in tonight's UK TV guide.
Plan your festive shop with Asda's 2025 Christmas and New Year opening times. Find out when larger stores and Express outlets are open to avoid disappointment.
Former Changing Rooms host Suzie Wilks, 55, shares glamorous pre-Christmas photos on Instagram, looking unchanged since her early 2000s TV fame. Discover why she left the spotlight.
Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley reunite for the Amandaland festive special, as TV comedy enjoys a resurgence. The BBC hopes for a ratings hit this Christmas Day.
Dame Judi Dench and Sir Kenneth Branagh share a moving, charming chat in Sky Arts' festive special. A masterclass in friendship and reminiscence that's the season's most touching watch.
Link predicts nearly £370 million will be withdrawn on 24 December, making it the busiest ATM day of 2025. Discover how Brits are planning their festive spending.
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Don't miss the best festive TV! Our complete guide to Christmas specials on BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and Netflix from Christmas Eve to Boxing Day. Plan your viewing now.
President Trump signs an order giving federal staff extra days off at Christmas, creating a three-day break. This follows his criticism of Juneteenth as a costly 'non-working holiday'. Read the full story.
Channel 5's All Creatures Great and Small returns with two festive specials. Cast reveal behind-the-scenes challenges of filming in summer heat. Read the full story.
Samantha Armytage is back on breakfast TV, filling in on the Today show over Christmas. See her stylish return and the fan reaction to her comeback.
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Don't miss the festive season's top TV and film picks, from Knives Out 3 to a David Attenborough special. Our guide has 16 highlights for your Christmas viewing.
The BBC's Beyond Paradise Christmas Special airs 21 December 2025. Kris Marshall returns as DI Humphrey Goodman in a deeply personal festive mystery. Full cast list and guest stars revealed.
Thousands face Christmas travel chaos with long Dover ferry queues and major train cancellations. RAC warns of record 37.5m leisure trips. Plan your journey now.
The BBC is resisting calls to pull David Walliams's Christmas shows after his publisher dropped him. The author denies all allegations and is taking legal advice. Read the full story.
ITV reveals the festive schedule for Coronation Street's Christmas Day special, airing at 7.15pm. Get all the spoilers for the drama in Weatherfield.
New research reveals 43% of UK adults don't fully understand TV licence rules. Find out if you're paying unnecessarily and how to claim a refund.
In 1987, an eight-year-old's elaborate plan to catch Father Christmas with a whoopee cushion backfired spectacularly. A festive tale of childhood curiosity and a surprising encounter. Read the full story.
The BBC's Call the Midwife returns with a two-part Christmas special. The Nonnatus House team heads to Hong Kong on a dramatic rescue mission. Full cast, plot, and air dates revealed.
Discover your complete guide to the week's entertainment, from Avatar: Fire and Ash in cinemas to the new Amadeus drama and festive gigs. Plan your outings and stay-ins now.
Explore the humble 1818 origins of 'Silent Night', its journey to Scotland, and why its message of peace remains vital in our turbulent modern Christmas. Discover the history behind the hymn.
Comedian Harry Hill claims his hit show TV Burp would be axed if made today, criticising BBC and ITV for a lack of risk. Read his full critique of modern broadcasting.
Forgotten a present? Don't panic. From museum memberships to wine subscriptions, here are 18 thoughtful last-minute Christmas gifts you can still buy online for delivery across the UK.
Amazon slashes the price of a premium Hisense QLED TV by over £400, promising delivery before Christmas. Expert Nisha Mal reveals this standout festive tech deal.
The iconic 1985 Cannon and Ball Christmas special is set to air on That's TV this December for the first time in four decades. Read the heartwarming story behind the festive revival.
A rare 1985 Christmas special of The Cannon and Ball Show, unseen for decades, is set to air on That's TV this festive season, bringing classic comedy back to national television.