Schedule
Early
01:00
Kermode and Mayo's Film Review—Best of 2017
Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo present highlights of the show in 2017.
03:00
Bunce's Tales of the Extraordinary—The Boxer and the Bear
Steve Bunce tells extraordinary stories, starting with the boxer who battled a bear.
03:30
Bunce's Tales of the Extraordinary—The Open Golf Menace
Steve Bunce with tales of a man who became the scourge of the golfing elite.
04:00
Bunce's Tales of the Extraordinary—The Unridden & Crazy Matti
Steve Bunce recounts an elite surfing rivalry and the greatest ski jumper of all time.
04:30
Bunce's Tales of the Extraordinary—Nosher Powell and Gholamreza Takhti
Steve Bunce tells Caroline Barker the stories of Nosher Powell and Gholamreza Takhti.
05:00
Jane Garvey and Peter Allen—Best of Birthday Guests
Jane and Peter look back at their favourite Birthday Guests from 2017.
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Morning
07:00
5 Live Breakfast—25/12/2017
Colin Murray and Nomia Iqbal present, with news and sport on Christmas Day.
10:00
Christmas Day with Ed Byrne
Ed Byrne looks at how people across the UK celebrate Christmas in different ways.
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Afternoon
12:00
5 live News—25/12/2017
Richard Foster presents a round-up of the day's news for Christmas Day.
12:30
Flintoff, Savage and the Ping Pong Guy—25/12/2017
A look back on the funniest moments from the award-winning podcast.(R)
14:00
Puttin' on the Glitz: The Strictly Story
A backstage peek at TV's sparkliest show, with eye-opening secrets, gossip and interviews.(R)
15:00
5 live News—including the Queen's Christmas Message
Queen Elizabeth II delivers her Christmas message. Plus a round-up of the day's stories.
15:30
The Danny Baker Show—The Best of 2017
Louise Pepper introduces highlights from Danny Baker's Saturday morning show in 2017.
17:30
5 Live Formula 1—2017, Review of 2017
A look back on the 2017 season and Lewis Hamilton's 4th world championship.(R)
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Evening
18:30
5 live News—25/12/2017
The day's news, and another chance to hear the Queen's Christmas Message.
19:00
Christmas Day with Ed Byrne
Ed Byrne looks at how people across the UK celebrate Christmas in different ways.(R)
21:00
Jane Garvey and Peter Allen—Best of Birthday Guests
Jane and Peter look back at their favourite Birthday Guests from 2017.(R)
23:00
The Ashes—4th Test - Day 1
Jonathan Overend with live cricket commentary from the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne.
