bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46AM to 6:30PM6.00BREAKFAST (S)9.15MORNING LIVE AT CHRISTMAS (S)10.00DEFENDERS: BUSTING THE BAD GUYS (S) (R)10.45CLAIMED AND SHAMED (S) (R)11.15HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER (S) (R)12.15BARGAIN HUNT Southwell in Nottinghamshire. (S) (R)1.00BBC NEWS AT ONE; Weather (S)1.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)1.45DOCTORS Ruhma gets some surprising news. (S)2.15THE BIDDING ROOM A mid-century sideboard, an antique comptometer and a retro arcade machine. (S) (R)3.00ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY A couple searches for a new home in Bedfordshire. (S)3.45ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP Natasha Raskin Sharp finds a satirical Georgian caricature in Whitby. (S)4.30MAKE IT AT MARKET Furniture maker Martin from Shropshire and stained glass artist Charlotte from Bristol try their hand at turning their hobbies into money-making businesses. (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 Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas present another mix of nationwide reports and live studio-based chat. (S)7.30MATCH OF THE DAY LIVE Scotland v England (Kick-off 7.45pm). Eilidh Barbour presents coverage of both teams’ sixth and final match in Group A1 of the UEFA Women’s Nations League at Hampden Park. (S)10 PM10.00BBC NEWS AT TEN (S)10.30BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)10.40SPOTLIGHT Investigations into social and political issues affecting Northern Ireland. (S)11PM11.10Kin (S)12.00Kin (S)12.50Charlotte in Sunderland (S) (R)1.20Charlotte in Sunderland (S)1.50BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.30Antiques Road Trip (S) (R)7.15Make It at Market (S) (R)8.00Sign Zone: Expert Witness (S) (R)8.30Sign Zone: Robson Green’s Weekend Escapes (S) (R)9.00BBC News (S)12.15Politics Live (S)1.00Impossible Celebrities (S) (R)1.45The Boss Quiz, hosted by Susan Calman. (S) (R)2.30The Best Christmas Food Ever (S) (R)3.15THIS FARMING LIFE Lynn and Sandra welcome more new sheep and take delivery of a batch of hens that they hope will lay the foundations of an ‘egg empire’. (S) (R)4.15THE GREAT BRITISH WINTER (S) (R)5.15PAULA MCINTYRE’S HAMELY KITCHEN Paula cooks the perfect pork chop. (S) (R)5.45UEFA WOMEN’S NATIONS LEAGUE Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland (Kick-off 6.00pm). Sarah Mulkerrins presents all the action from the Group B1 clash at Windsor Park. (S)8PM8.15SECRETS OF THE AQUARIUM Ian has to carry out repairs on a replica of a historic plane that lies 10 metres underwater in the Atlantic Tank, the deepest of its kind in Britain. There is a surprise for the aquarium’s volunteer Jill, known as the ray whisperer, and Will has to move the lionfish to clean out the system. (S)9PM9.15LOUIS THEROUX INTERVIEWS CHELSEA MANNING Louis meets ex-US Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, discussing her decision to release a set of classified documents, detailing human rights abuse, torture of prisoners and more. The pair examine her time in prison, its impact on mental health and her upbringing in rural Oklahoma. (S)10PM10.00UPSTART CROW Will finally manages to finish his teen romance Romeo and Juliet, but it leaves him with the rather thorny problem of who to cast in the main roles. Comedy, starring David Mitchell and Gemma Whelan. (S) (R)10.30NEWSNIGHT; Weather (S)11PM11.15Live at the Apollo (S)12.05Barra on the Foyle (S) (R)12.15Sign Zone: Liz Bonnin’s Wild Caribbean (S) (R)1.15Sign Zone: Doctor Who (S) (R)2.10Sign Zone: Animal Park (S) (R)2.55Sign Zone: Louis Theroux Interviews – Raye (S) (R)3.40This 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 A mix of celebrity chat, lifestyle features and advice. Including Local Weather. (S)12.30LOOSE WOMEN More celebrity interviews and topical debate from a female perspective. (S)1.30ITV LUNCHTIME NEWS (S); Weather (S)1.55UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)2.00DICKINSON’S REAL DEAL David Dickinson and his team assess items in Barry, south Wales. (S)3.00LINGO Professional entertainers Nick and Tina, best friends Aaron and Gabriel from Leeds, and Salford-based couple Anna and Ollie compete. (S) (R)3.59UTV WEATHER (S)4.00DEAL OR NO DEAL Game show, hosted by Stephen Mulhern. (S)5.00THE CHASE Bradley Walsh presents as Dave from Doncaster, Matt from Bury St Edmunds, Suzanne from Caerphilly and Beth from Warrington take on one of the ruthless Chasers. (S)6.00UTV LIVE (S); UTV Weather (S)6.30ITV EVENING NEWS (S); Weather (S)7PM7.30EMMERDALE Rhona’s behaviour raises suspicion, and she crumbles under Marlon’s questioning. Tracy is feeling guilty when Nate comes home and compliments her. (S)8PM8.00THE MARTIN LEWIS MONEY SHOW: LIVE The money-saving expert shares his tips on how to reclaim money from utilities, tax codes and council tax ahead of Christmas. (S)9PM9.00I’M A CELEBRITY GET ME OUT OF HERE! As the celebrities’ time in the camp draws closer to an end, they continue to face their fears in the hope of being crowned as King or Queen of the Jungle. (S)10PM10.30ITV NEWS (S); Weather11PM11.00UTV Live (S); Weather11.15FILM: Knight and Day (2010) Comedy adventure, with Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz. (S)1.05Shop on TV3.00On Assignment (S) (R)3.30Deal or No Deal (S) (R)4.20Unwind with ITV (S)5.35Gino’s Italian Express (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.05Countdown (S) (R)6.453rd Rock from the Sun (S) (R)7.103rd Rock from the Sun (S) (R)7.35Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.00Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)8.25Frasier (S) (R)8.55Frasier (S) (R)9.25Frasier (S) (R)9.55Find It, Fix It, Flog It (S) (R)10.55The Great House Giveaway (S) (R)11.55Channel 4 News Summary (S)12.00Steph’s Packed Lunch (S)2.10Countdown Bob Harris is in Dictionary Corner. (S)3.00A PLACE IN THE SUN (S) (R)4.00A PLACE IN THE SUN (S)5.00KIRSTIE’S HANDMADE CHRISTMAS A craftsman shares his secrets when it comes to the perfect wooden decorations. (S) (R)6.00FOUR IN A BED Georgia and Paul invite the B&Bers into The Shuckburgh Arms in Stoke Doyle. (S) (R)6.30THE SIMPSONS Part two of two. Reverend Lovejoy discovers the real reason Bode came to Springfield. (S)7PM7.00CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)7.55THE POLITICAL SLOT Caroline Ansell, MP for Eastbourne and Willingdon, discusses plans to improve local flood defences. (S)8PM8.00THE GREAT CELEBRITY BAKE OFF FOR STAND UP TO CANCER Comedian-turned-wellness guru Ruby Wax, singing coach Gareth Malone, TV presenter Laura Whitmore and social media star Yung Filly make fruit turnovers and a chocolate fondant, before reliving their most embarrassing moment in the shape of a meringue showstopper. (S) (R)9PM9.00THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR Pete struggles to process what happened during the spa weekend and Evie is determined to conceal her secret. Meanwhile, Danny is given an ultimatum and Becka deals with the fallout from the blog post. (S)10PM10.0024 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY Feature-length special telling the inside story of an armed siege in a Bedford tower block, and including unprecedented access to the command suite during a live siege. A man rings 999 to report that he’s seen a man with a weapon shouting that he’ll shoot the next person who he sees in the head. (S) (R)11PM11.40Killed By a Rich Kid (S) (R)1.10Ramsay’s 24 Hours to Hell and Back (S) (R)2.00First Dates Hotel (S) (R)2.55The Last Leg (S) (R)3.50The Great Pottery Throw Down: The Final (S) (R)4.55Couples Come Dine with Me (S) (R)5.50Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Milkshake! News (S)6.10Milkshake! Badgers: Their Secret World (S)6.15Sunny Bunnies (S) (R)6.20Peppa Pig (S) (R)6.25Oggy Oggy (S) (R)6.35Odo (S) (R)6.40Tweedy & Fluff (S)6.45Fireman Sam (S) (R)6.55Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (S) (R)7.10Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.15Peppa Pig (S) (R)7.20Paw Patrol (S) (R)7.35Pip and Posy (S) (R)7.40The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.00Animal Care Club (S)8.15Milo (S) (R)8.30Paw Patrol (S) (R)8.45Chip and Potato (S) (R)8.55Peppa Pig (S) (R)9.00Peppa Pig (S) (R)9.05Milkshake! Jen’s Jolly Bakes (S)9.15JEREMY VINE (S)11.15STORM HUNTLEY (S)12.30ALEXIS CONRAN (S)1.255 NEWS AT LUNCHTIME (S)1.30FILM: CANDY COATED CHRISTMAS (2021) Romantic comedy, starring Molly McCook, Aaron O’Connell, Lee Garlington and Landry Townsend. (S)3.15FILM: A WISH FOR CHRISTMAS (2023) Premiere. Festive romance, starring Ella Cannon. (S)5.005 NEWS AT 5 (S)6.00DOGS BEHAVING (VERY) BADLY Graeme Hall tries to help the owners of an aggressive collie. (S) (R)6.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)7PM7.00SHOPLIFTERS: CAUGHT RED HANDED Security guards encounter a suspicious man who may be in possession of a weapon, track a man who has stolen beauty products and keep their eye on an abusive male. (S)7.555 NEWS UPDATE (S)8PM8.00INSIDE HAMLEYS AT CHRISTMAS The hidden stories of the famous London toy store, including the vital role its owners played in World War ll, as well as former staff revealing secrets from the shopfloor. (S)9PM9.00PORTILLO’S ANDALUCIA Michael Portillo visits Andalucía’s Atlantic coast to explore Europe’s oldest inhabited city, Cádiz, taking part in a sherry tasting competition and learning about flamenco guitar. (S)10PM10.00THE DOLL FACTORY Iris paints dolls for a living, but dreams of becoming an artist and her life is transformed when she meets ambitious taxidermist Silas Reed and Pre-Raphaelite painter Louis Frost in the run-up to the Great Exhibition in London in 1851. Period thriller, starring Esme Creed-Miles and Eanna Hardwicke. Ep1 only – full series on Paramount+. (S)11PM11.05A&E After Dark (S) (R)12.05Adults Only: Sex Dolls Gone Wild (S) (R)1.00PlayOJO Live Casino Show (S)3.00Friends (S) (R)3.25Friends (S) (R)3.50Harrogate: A Great Yorkshire Christmas (S) (R)5.05House Doctor (S) (R)5.30Entertainment News on 5 (S)5.40Pip and Posy (S) (R)5.45Paw Patrol (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.45TELESHOPPING7.20TELESHOPPING (R)7.55TODAY (S) (R)9.55THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW (S)10.45DR PHIL (S); Weather11.40SHORTLAND STREET (S)12.10DOCTORS (S)12.45TELLY BINGO (S)1.00RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.30NEIGHBOURS The residents of Ramsay Street face the devastating consequences of their protest (S)2.00BUILD YOUR OWN HOME Helping a couple extend their two-bedroom Dublin home. (S) (R)3.00EASTENDERS (S) (R)3.30TODAY Daily magazine show. (S)5.40NUACHT5.55RTÉ NEWS WITH SIGNING6.00THE ANGELUS6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)7PM7.00SCANNAL The unsolved case of 6 year-old Mary Boyle who vanished from her grandparent’s house in 1977. (S)7.30CHEAP IRISH HOMES Maggie Molloy and Kieran McCarthy head to Carlow to help find a home for civil servant Laura, who wants to escape the rising costs of Dublin. (S) (R)8PM8.00FAIR CITY Orla and Damien are equally awkward as Mairead insists on putting her and Junior up for a few days. Dolores receives a scare as an intruder attempts to break in to her apartment. (S)8.30HOW LONG WILL YOU LIVE? Phil Kieran gives advice to a Drogheda healthcare assistant. (S) (R)9PM9.00RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9.35PRIME TIME In-depth analysis of current affairs and topical reports presented by Miriam O’Callaghan and Sarah McInerney. (S)10PM10.15BLUE LIGHTS Mo McIntyre’s grand plan to dig up an ancient stash of paramilitary weaponry and trade the arms for drugs gets under way. However, he is unaware that he is already under surveillance and that MI5 are onto him. (S)11PM11.15Guilt (S)12.25Beyond Paradise (S) (R)1.30Prime Time (S) (R)2.10Telly Bingo (S) (R)2.20Doctors (S) (R)2.50Dr Phil (S) (R)3.35EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews7.45news2day (S)7.55Jamie Johnson (S) (R)8.30Nova Jones (S) (R)9.00Let’s Find Out (S) (R)9.15Dizzy Deliveries (S) (R)9.30Simon Says (S) (R)9.35Alva’s World (S) (R)9.50Body Brothers (S) (R)10.05Go Jetters (S) (R)10.15Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (R)10.25Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! (R)10.40Mya Go (S) (R)10.45Mya Go (S) (R)10.50Mya Go (S) (R)10.55The Wee Littles (S) (R)11.00The Wee Littles (S) (R)11.05Peppa Muc (R)11.10Peppa Muc (R)11.15Peppa Muc (R)11.20Nelly & Nora (S) (R)11.30Nelly & Nora (S) (R)11.35Fluffy Gardens (S) (R)11.40Fluffy Gardens (S) (R)11.50Bush Kids (S) (R)12.10The Coop Troop (S) (R)12.25Royals Next Door (S) (R)12.35Royals Next Door (S) (R)12.55Millie Inbetween (S) (R)1.25The Next Step (S)1.50Jamie Johnson (S) (R)2.25Junior Bake Off (S) (R)3.204 O’Clock Club (S) (R)3.50Nova Jones (S) (R)4.20news2day4.30THE SIMPSONS (S) (R)5.00THE GOLDBERGS Erica wonders if she matters any more. (S) (R)5.30LIVE UEFA WOMEN’S NATIONS LEAGUE Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland (Kick-off 6.00pm). Marie Crowe presents all the action from the Group B1 clash at Windsor Park.8PM8.30SECRETS OF THE BASKING SHARK Documentary seeking to explore and understand the mysterious and endangered basking shark, a creature that usually swims by the shore unnoticed despite reaching 12 metres in length. (S) (R)9PM9.00FILM: A STAR IS BORN (2018) Following a gig, fading music star Jackson Maine happens upon Ally, a nightclub singer-songwriter. Their instant chemistry leads to a tempestuous romance as he helps her on the road to stardom. However, Jackson’s alcoholism has explosive repercussions as her career blossoms. Drama, starring Bradley Cooper. (S)11PM11.20Freddie Mercury: A Life in Ten Pictures (S) (R)12.20This Time with Alan Partridge (S) (R)12.55The Rotunda (S) (R)1.55Takeaway Titans (S) (R)2.50Cold Case Collins (S) (R)4.20Tribute: The Teresa Deevy Story (S) (R)5.15Beyond the Bullets – Real Life During the Civil War (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.10The Six O’Clock Show (S) (R)7.00Ireland AM (S)10.00This Morning12.30News at 12:30 (S)1.00The Chase (S) (R)2.00The Chase (S) (R)3.00LOOSE WOMEN4.00KENTUCKY BIDDERS (R)4.30JUDGE JUDY5.00JUDGE JUDY5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.05THE SIX O’CLOCK SHOW A lively mix of celebrity chat with national and international guests. (S)7PM7.00NEWS AT 7 (S)7.30EMMERDALE Rhona’s behaviour raises suspicion, and she crumbles under Marlon’s questioning. (S)8PM8.00RICH HOUSE, POOR HOUSE Two families from Somerset swap homes and budgets for the week.9PM9.00I’M A CELEBRITY GET ME OUT OF HERE! As the celebrities’ time in the camp draws closer to an end, they continue to face their fears in the hope of being crowned as King or Queen of the Jungle. (S)10PM10.30THE TONIGHT SHOW Claire Brock and Ciara Doherty offer their unique take on the big stories of the day. (S)11PM11.30THE SALVAGE SQUAD (S) (R)12.30ALEX POLIZZI: THE FIXER (R)1.40DON’T LOOK BACK IN ANGER (S) (R)2.10DON’T LOOK BACK IN ANGER (S) (R)2.40CLOSE5.20THE TONIGHT SHOW (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00Cúla 410.40Ainmhithe Craiceáilte (R)11.10The Golden Girls (S) (R)11.40The Golden Girls (S) (R)12.10Luke Nguyen’s Greater Mekong (S) (R)12.40Paisean Faisean (R)1.10Hart to Hart (S) (R)2.05Shark Tank (S) (R)3.00Cúla 45.27AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH5.30AERFORT DHÚN NA NGALL (R)6.00THE GOLDEN GIRLS The girls take care of a pregnant teenager. (S) (R)6.30THE GOLDEN GIRLS (S) (R)6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.30CLOCH LE CARN The life and career of Bill O’Herlihy. (R)8PM8.007 LÁ Live debate on the major issues of the day.8.30ROS NA RÚN9PM9.00THE FOSTER & ALLEN SHOW (R)9.30THE THREE AMIGOS LIVE IN CONCERT Country music special, featuring the vocal talents of Jimmy Buckley, Robert Mizzel and Patrick Feeney. (R)10PM10.40NORTHERN LIGHTS11PM11.38AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH11.40ROS NA RÚN (R)12.10FÍORSCÉAL (R)1.15IMEALL (R)2.00NUACHT TG4 (R)2.30ROS NA RÚN (R)3.00BÁS BEATHA (R)3.25LE CEANGAL (R)4.05CLOCH LE CARN (R)4.357 LÁ (R)5.00FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24