| 00:00 | 00:00Daljit Nagra selects the best seasonal programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 00:30A young man makes a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury - and then keeps walking.
| 00:001/4The wild and tormented Francis Herries begins a new life in Cumberland. Stars Gavin Muir.
| 00:002/4Francis Herries encounters Mirabell again and the Jacobite rebels march on Carlisle.
| 00:003/4Francis Herries roams the fells searching for something he can never find.
| 00:004/4Francis Herries struggles with his stormy marriage.
| 00:00The Time Lord returns to the once peaceful planet of Keska, now deep in the Null Zone.
| 00:00A spurned lover finally has occasion to wreak her revenge. 00:30Goblins kidnap a surly grave-digger to teach him some valuable lessons. 00:451/2Toby Hadoke remembers the stars of sci fi, horror & fantasy whom we've lost in 2022.
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| 01:00 | 01:502/2Aziz ponders English ladies in India and Adela wonders about the cave expedition.
| 01:006/10Dave and Max track another missing person, but is Brook imagining the connections? 01:301/5An MP vanishes one morning and MI5 are on his tail. Stars Richard Pasco.
| 01:007/10Brook gets a tip off, and the mystery of Kemp's missing wife becomes more and more complex 01:302/5Christine can't believe husband Mark is a spy - and is his loyal secretary in danger?
| 01:008/10Stolen goods pre-occupy the team. Just as the trail has gone cold, developments arrive. 01:303/5Mark Ritchie is in Tangier, Christine is taken to a ' safe ' house, but where is Letitia?
| 01:009/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned. 01:304/5Mark Ritchie meets a series of unexpected guests in his Tangier hotel room. Spy serial.
| 01:00She's Big, She's Brash, She's Still Breathing and She's Here! Lena Marsh is in town. 01:45Cornish locals are starving so old Tom and his cat sail out to fish in Christmas storms.
| 01:00Grandpa Igor tries to bring the Nutcracker story alive at home for Natalia.
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| 02:00 | | 02:001/5Inspector Maigret receives two unexpected visitors on Christmas Day. 02:151/5An impending wedding brings opportunity and Bev’s not likely to be put off by her rivals. 02:303/4Dot is sent to enlist a teacher for 'Shhh Bletchley Park', but is he of sound material?
| 02:002/5Maigret visits a girl claiming to have seen Father Christmas pulling up floorboards. 02:152/5Bev's plans to muscle in on arrangements for Theresa and Nigel's wedding move forward. 02:303/6Jaz Milvain asks Ed to curate a moving tribute for his 'surprise' 60th birthday bash.
| 02:003/5Maigret traces his chief suspect's movements across Paris on Christmas morning. 02:153/5Bev's plans to muscle in on arrangements for the wedding hit a considerable obstacle. 02:303/4It's Ian and Chloe’s wedding day and Chloe’s estranged parents are testing patience
| 02:004/5Key witnesses are tracked down to help unravel the mystery of the Christmas Eve intruder. 02:154/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning. 02:30Tim Vine and the British public with a sack full of seasonal jokes.
| 02:0010/10Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens. 02:305/5Will Cadwall be forced into a deal with the KGB? Concluding episode of spy thriller.
| 02:30Settle in for some ghost stories and strange tales with Jeremy Dyson.
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| 03:00 | 03:00A Hertfordshire health farm gets the full comic and tuneful treatment from Richard Stilgoe 03:305/21Michael changes jobs after failing to get a pay rise - but quickly regrets his actions.
| 03:003/13Rookie barrister Roger Thursby must defend a woman being sued by a pop star over a pup. 03:30Quizzing Suzy Klein, Julian Lloyd Webber and Sir Tim Rice - plus the BBC Philharmonic.
| 03:00With a festive pudding shortage for forces overseas, Neddie Seagoon takes action. 03:306/6Will BBC reporter George Cragge unmask the serial killer?
| 03:0011/20Christmas spirit is in short supply in the Hancock household. Starring Tony Hancock. 03:303/6The sofa-bound presenters look at dealing with teenagers and rising crime.
| 03:00The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor. 03:306/6The airing of Roy's video diary is merely the prelude to an apocalyptic finale.
| 03:005/5What is Madame Martin hiding and what will become of Colette? 03:155/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning. 03:304/4Comedy about a young woman trying to build a more fulfilling life for herself in Glasgow
| 03:30Ian McMillan's magical exploration of Christmas Eve legends from around the world.
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| 04:00 | 04:00Prima ballerina Dame Margot Fonteyn shares her castaway choices with Roy Plomley. 04:30Profile of the author known as the Queen of Crime - Dame Agatha Christie. From 1955.
| 04:304/4In Brian's absence, romance writer Anna is hounded by her characters.
| 04:003/6With Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Fred Housego and Victoria Glendinning. 04:304/6With Charlotte's celebrity status rising, sister Victoria plans to deflate her ego.
| 04:002/6James Walton's literary quiz with team captains John Walsh and Sebastian Faulks. 04:305/6The sports agent tries persuading a veteran rugby player to quit. Stars Neil Pearson
| 04:003/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. 04:305/6Romance is in the air for social services colleagues - but the night ends in drama.
| 04:004/10The threat of closure for the sleepy station calls for desperate measures. 04:30Nancy is keen for the family to enjoy a festive celebration together.
| 04:00Christmas is approaching – will the new family members fit in? From 1956. 04:303/6Bertie Wooster is landed in a pickle over an expensive statue. PG Wodehouse romp.
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| 05:00 | 05:001/4The wild and tormented Francis Herries begins a new life in Cumberland. Stars Gavin Muir.
| 05:002/4Francis Herries encounters Mirabell again and the Jacobite rebels march on Carlisle.
| 05:003/4Francis Herries roams the fells searching for something he can never find.
| 05:004/4Francis Herries struggles with his stormy marriage.
| 05:00She's Big, She's Brash, She's Still Breathing and She's Here! Lena Marsh is in town. 05:45Cornish locals are starving so old Tom and his cat sail out to fish in Christmas storms.
| 05:004/6Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest. 05:306/6Gently Benevolent summons a massive Martian invasion. Is this the end for Pip?
| 05:00Sue Perkins final festive offering is the all-star Clue Dickens extravaganza.
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| 06:00 | 06:006/10Dave and Max track another missing person, but is Brook imagining the connections? 06:301/5An MP vanishes one morning and MI5 are on his tail. Stars Richard Pasco.
| 06:007/10Brook gets a tip off, and the mystery of Kemp's missing wife becomes more and more complex 06:302/5Christine can't believe husband Mark is a spy - and is his loyal secretary in danger?
| 06:008/10Stolen goods pre-occupy the team. Just as the trail has gone cold, developments arrive. 06:303/5Mark Ritchie is in Tangier, Christine is taken to a ' safe ' house, but where is Letitia?
| 06:009/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned. 06:304/5Mark Ritchie meets a series of unexpected guests in his Tangier hotel room. Spy serial.
| 06:0010/10Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens. 06:305/5Will Cadwall be forced into a deal with the KGB? Concluding episode of spy thriller.
| 06:00Grandpa Igor tries to bring the Nutcracker story alive at home for Natalia.
| 06:00Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 06:30Inspector Maigret receives some unexpected Christmas visitors, Read by Sir Derek Jacobi.
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| 07:00 | 07:001/5Inspector Maigret receives two unexpected visitors on Christmas Day. 07:151/5An impending wedding brings opportunity and Bev’s not likely to be put off by her rivals. 07:303/4Dot is sent to enlist a teacher for 'Shhh Bletchley Park', but is he of sound material?
| 07:002/5Maigret visits a girl claiming to have seen Father Christmas pulling up floorboards. 07:152/5Bev's plans to muscle in on arrangements for Theresa and Nigel's wedding move forward. 07:303/6Jaz Milvain asks Ed to curate a moving tribute for his 'surprise' 60th birthday bash.
| 07:003/5Maigret traces his chief suspect's movements across Paris on Christmas morning. 07:153/5Bev's plans to muscle in on arrangements for the wedding hit a considerable obstacle. 07:303/4It's Ian and Chloe’s wedding day and Chloe’s estranged parents are testing patience
| 07:004/5Key witnesses are tracked down to help unravel the mystery of the Christmas Eve intruder. 07:154/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning. 07:30Tim Vine and the British public with a sack full of seasonal jokes.
| 07:005/5What is Madame Martin hiding and what will become of Colette? 07:155/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning. 07:304/4Comedy about a young woman trying to build a more fulfilling life for herself in Glasgow
| 07:30Settle in for some ghost stories and strange tales with Jeremy Dyson.
| 07:50An impending wedding brings opportunity and Bev’s not likely to be put off by her rivals.
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| 08:00 | 08:003/13Rookie barrister Roger Thursby must defend a woman being sued by a pop star over a pup. 08:30Quizzing Suzy Klein, Julian Lloyd Webber and Sir Tim Rice - plus the BBC Philharmonic.
| 08:00With a festive pudding shortage for forces overseas, Neddie Seagoon takes action. 08:306/6Will BBC reporter George Cragge unmask the serial killer?
| 08:0011/20Christmas spirit is in short supply in the Hancock household. Starring Tony Hancock. 08:303/6The sofa-bound presenters look at dealing with teenagers and rising crime.
| 08:00The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor. 08:306/6The airing of Roy's video diary is merely the prelude to an apocalyptic finale.
| 08:004/10The threat of closure for the sleepy station calls for desperate measures. 08:30Nancy is keen for the family to enjoy a festive celebration together.
| 08:30Ian McMillan's magical exploration of Christmas Eve legends from around the world.
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| 09:00 | 09:304/4In Brian's absence, romance writer Anna is hounded by her characters.
| 09:003/6With Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Fred Housego and Victoria Glendinning. 09:304/6With Charlotte's celebrity status rising, sister Victoria plans to deflate her ego.
| 09:002/6James Walton's literary quiz with team captains John Walsh and Sebastian Faulks. 09:305/6The sports agent tries persuading a veteran rugby player to quit. Stars Neil Pearson
| 09:003/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. 09:305/6Romance is in the air for social services colleagues - but the night ends in drama.
| 09:004/6Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest. 09:306/6Gently Benevolent summons a massive Martian invasion. Is this the end for Pip?
| 09:00Christmas is approaching – will the new family members fit in? From 1956. 09:303/6Bertie Wooster is landed in a pickle over an expensive statue. PG Wodehouse romp.
| 09:00Richard Stilgoe is admitted to Guy's Hospital in London. With visitor Emma Thompson. 09:306/21The creative team finds a novel use for the cake mix they’re supposed to be advertising.
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| 10:00 | 10:001/4The wild and tormented Francis Herries begins a new life in Cumberland. Stars Gavin Muir.
| 10:002/4Francis Herries encounters Mirabell again and the Jacobite rebels march on Carlisle.
| 10:003/4Francis Herries roams the fells searching for something he can never find.
| 10:004/4Francis Herries struggles with his stormy marriage.
| 10:00She's Big, She's Brash, She's Still Breathing and She's Here! Lena Marsh is in town. 10:45Cornish locals are starving so old Tom and his cat sail out to fish in Christmas storms.
| 10:00Sue Perkins final festive offering is the all-star Clue Dickens extravaganza.
| 10:00Comedian, actor and pianist Dudley Moore shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley. 10:30A widower spreads festive cheer in his local, ageing community. With Michael Gormely.
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| 11:00 | 11:006/10Dave and Max track another missing person, but is Brook imagining the connections? 11:301/5An MP vanishes one morning and MI5 are on his tail. Stars Richard Pasco.
| 11:007/10Brook gets a tip off, and the mystery of Kemp's missing wife becomes more and more complex 11:302/5Christine can't believe husband Mark is a spy - and is his loyal secretary in danger?
| 11:008/10Stolen goods pre-occupy the team. Just as the trail has gone cold, developments arrive. 11:303/5Mark Ritchie is in Tangier, Christine is taken to a ' safe ' house, but where is Letitia?
| 11:009/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned. 11:304/5Mark Ritchie meets a series of unexpected guests in his Tangier hotel room. Spy serial.
| 11:0010/10Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens. 11:305/5Will Cadwall be forced into a deal with the KGB? Concluding episode of spy thriller.
| 11:00Grandpa Igor tries to bring the Nutcracker story alive at home for Natalia.
| 11:00Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 11:30Inspector Maigret receives some unexpected Christmas visitors, Read by Sir Derek Jacobi.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Inspector Maigret receives two unexpected visitors on Christmas Day. 12:151/5An impending wedding brings opportunity and Bev’s not likely to be put off by her rivals. 12:303/4Dot is sent to enlist a teacher for 'Shhh Bletchley Park', but is he of sound material?
| 12:002/5Maigret visits a girl claiming to have seen Father Christmas pulling up floorboards. 12:152/5Bev's plans to muscle in on arrangements for Theresa and Nigel's wedding move forward. 12:303/6Jaz Milvain asks Ed to curate a moving tribute for his 'surprise' 60th birthday bash.
| 12:003/5Maigret traces his chief suspect's movements across Paris on Christmas morning. 12:153/5Bev's plans to muscle in on arrangements for the wedding hit a considerable obstacle. 12:303/4It's Ian and Chloe’s wedding day and Chloe’s estranged parents are testing patience
| 12:004/5Key witnesses are tracked down to help unravel the mystery of the Christmas Eve intruder. 12:154/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning. 12:30Tim Vine and the British public with a sack full of seasonal jokes.
| 12:005/5What is Madame Martin hiding and what will become of Colette? 12:155/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning. 12:304/4Comedy about a young woman trying to build a more fulfilling life for herself in Glasgow
| 12:30Settle in for some ghost stories and strange tales with Jeremy Dyson.
| 12:50An impending wedding brings opportunity and Bev’s not likely to be put off by her rivals.
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| 13:00 | 13:003/13Rookie barrister Roger Thursby must defend a woman being sued by a pop star over a pup. 13:30Quizzing Suzy Klein, Julian Lloyd Webber and Sir Tim Rice - plus the BBC Philharmonic.
| 13:00With a festive pudding shortage for forces overseas, Neddie Seagoon takes action. 13:306/6Will BBC reporter George Cragge unmask the serial killer?
| 13:0011/20Christmas spirit is in short supply in the Hancock household. Starring Tony Hancock. 13:303/6The sofa-bound presenters look at dealing with teenagers and rising crime.
| 13:00The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor. 13:306/6The airing of Roy's video diary is merely the prelude to an apocalyptic finale.
| 13:004/10The threat of closure for the sleepy station calls for desperate measures. 13:30Nancy is keen for the family to enjoy a festive celebration together.
| 13:30Ian McMillan's magical exploration of Christmas Eve legends from around the world.
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| 14:00 | 14:304/4In Brian's absence, romance writer Anna is hounded by her characters.
| 14:003/6With Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Fred Housego and Victoria Glendinning. 14:304/6With Charlotte's celebrity status rising, sister Victoria plans to deflate her ego.
| 14:002/6James Walton's literary quiz with team captains John Walsh and Sebastian Faulks. 14:305/6The sports agent tries persuading a veteran rugby player to quit. Stars Neil Pearson
| 14:003/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. 14:305/6Romance is in the air for social services colleagues - but the night ends in drama.
| 14:004/6Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest. 14:306/6Gently Benevolent summons a massive Martian invasion. Is this the end for Pip?
| 14:00Christmas is approaching – will the new family members fit in? From 1956. 14:303/6Bertie Wooster is landed in a pickle over an expensive statue. PG Wodehouse romp.
| 14:00Richard Stilgoe is admitted to Guy's Hospital in London. With visitor Emma Thompson. 14:306/21The creative team finds a novel use for the cake mix they’re supposed to be advertising.
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| 15:00 | 15:001/4The wild and tormented Francis Herries begins a new life in Cumberland. Stars Gavin Muir.
| 15:002/4Francis Herries encounters Mirabell again and the Jacobite rebels march on Carlisle.
| 15:003/4Francis Herries roams the fells searching for something he can never find.
| 15:004/4Francis Herries struggles with his stormy marriage.
| 15:00She's Big, She's Brash, She's Still Breathing and She's Here! Lena Marsh is in town. 15:45Cornish locals are starving so old Tom and his cat sail out to fish in Christmas storms.
| 15:00Sue Perkins final festive offering is the all-star Clue Dickens extravaganza.
| 15:00Comedian, actor and pianist Dudley Moore shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley. 15:30A widower spreads festive cheer in his local, ageing community. With Michael Gormely.
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| 16:00 | 16:006/10Dave and Max track another missing person, but is Brook imagining the connections? 16:301/5An MP vanishes one morning and MI5 are on his tail. Stars Richard Pasco.
| 16:007/10Brook gets a tip off, and the mystery of Kemp's missing wife becomes more and more complex 16:302/5Christine can't believe husband Mark is a spy - and is his loyal secretary in danger?
| 16:008/10Stolen goods pre-occupy the team. Just as the trail has gone cold, developments arrive. 16:303/5Mark Ritchie is in Tangier, Christine is taken to a ' safe ' house, but where is Letitia?
| 16:009/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned. 16:304/5Mark Ritchie meets a series of unexpected guests in his Tangier hotel room. Spy serial.
| 16:0010/10Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens. 16:305/5Will Cadwall be forced into a deal with the KGB? Concluding episode of spy thriller.
| 16:00The Time Lord returns to the once peaceful planet of Keska, now deep in the Null Zone.
| 16:00A spurned lover finally has occasion to wreak her revenge. 16:30Goblins kidnap a surly grave-digger to teach him some valuable lessons. 16:451/2Toby Hadoke remembers the stars of sci fi, horror & fantasy whom we've lost in 2022.
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| 17:00 | 17:001/5Inspector Maigret receives two unexpected visitors on Christmas Day. 17:151/5An impending wedding brings opportunity and Bev’s not likely to be put off by her rivals. 17:303/4Dot is sent to enlist a teacher for 'Shhh Bletchley Park', but is he of sound material?
| 17:002/5Maigret visits a girl claiming to have seen Father Christmas pulling up floorboards. 17:152/5Bev's plans to muscle in on arrangements for Theresa and Nigel's wedding move forward. 17:303/6Jaz Milvain asks Ed to curate a moving tribute for his 'surprise' 60th birthday bash.
| 17:003/5Maigret traces his chief suspect's movements across Paris on Christmas morning. 17:153/5Bev's plans to muscle in on arrangements for the wedding hit a considerable obstacle. 17:303/4It's Ian and Chloe’s wedding day and Chloe’s estranged parents are testing patience
| 17:004/5Key witnesses are tracked down to help unravel the mystery of the Christmas Eve intruder. 17:154/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning. 17:30Tim Vine and the British public with a sack full of seasonal jokes.
| 17:005/5What is Madame Martin hiding and what will become of Colette? 17:155/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning. 17:304/4Comedy about a young woman trying to build a more fulfilling life for herself in Glasgow
| 17:00Grandpa Igor tries to bring the Nutcracker story alive at home for Natalia.
| 17:00Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 17:30Inspector Maigret receives some unexpected Christmas visitors, Read by Sir Derek Jacobi.
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| 18:00 | 18:003/13Rookie barrister Roger Thursby must defend a woman being sued by a pop star over a pup. 18:30Quizzing Suzy Klein, Julian Lloyd Webber and Sir Tim Rice - plus the BBC Philharmonic.
| 18:00With a festive pudding shortage for forces overseas, Neddie Seagoon takes action. 18:306/6Will BBC reporter George Cragge unmask the serial killer?
| 18:0011/20Christmas spirit is in short supply in the Hancock household. Starring Tony Hancock. 18:303/6The sofa-bound presenters look at dealing with teenagers and rising crime.
| 18:00The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor. 18:306/6The airing of Roy's video diary is merely the prelude to an apocalyptic finale.
| 18:004/10The threat of closure for the sleepy station calls for desperate measures. 18:30Nancy is keen for the family to enjoy a festive celebration together.
| 18:30Settle in for some ghost stories and strange tales with Jeremy Dyson.
| 18:50An impending wedding brings opportunity and Bev’s not likely to be put off by her rivals.
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| 19:00 | 19:304/4In Brian's absence, romance writer Anna is hounded by her characters.
| 19:003/6With Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Fred Housego and Victoria Glendinning. 19:304/6With Charlotte's celebrity status rising, sister Victoria plans to deflate her ego.
| 19:002/6James Walton's literary quiz with team captains John Walsh and Sebastian Faulks. 19:305/6The sports agent tries persuading a veteran rugby player to quit. Stars Neil Pearson
| 19:003/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. 19:305/6Romance is in the air for social services colleagues - but the night ends in drama.
| 19:004/6Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest. 19:306/6Gently Benevolent summons a massive Martian invasion. Is this the end for Pip?
| 19:30Ian McMillan's magical exploration of Christmas Eve legends from around the world.
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| 20:00 | 20:003/8Radiolab explores what's the hidden cost of wiping out the world's most pesky insects? 20:55Bake Off star and food guru chooses Susan Boyle's 'How Great Thou Art'.
| 20:008/48Manoush Zomorodi explores why, now more than ever, we need to make time for joy 20:50Dan Walker chooses the 'Grandstand' theme tune and 'Heartache Tonight' by the Eagles.
| 20:00Christopher Frayling explores how Hollywood helped to create the modern global Christmas.
| 20:00Sue Perkins presents more vintage BBC Christmas comedy with Ronnie Barker and Tony Hawks.
| 20:00The stories of some of the millions of travellers making their way home for Christmas. 20:30Personal stories of Joni Mitchell's song 'River', from her 1971 album Blue.
| 20:00Christmas is approaching – will the new family members fit in? From 1956. 20:303/6Bertie Wooster is landed in a pickle over an expensive statue. PG Wodehouse romp.
| 20:00Richard Stilgoe is admitted to Guy's Hospital in London. With visitor Emma Thompson. 20:306/21The creative team finds a novel use for the cake mix they’re supposed to be advertising.
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| 21:00 | 21:00An unexpected call leads Adam Zmith into an old cinema to rediscover a lost sound archive 21:50The Monkees were the world's first 'manufactured' boy band - created especially for TV.
| 21:00Adam’s old sounds connect three cinema pioneers whose film could have changed the world 21:50The ground-breaking circus was formed by a group of street performers in Quebec in 1984.
| 21:00More intimate histories of the sound archive, might be lost again 21:50The Moon mission that almost ended in tragedy after an explosion on board the spaceship.
| 21:00Queer films were all the rage a century ago, until censorship and fascism stamped them out 21:50Andrew Weinreich founded the first online social network in 1997.
| 21:00The project of imagining the lost film faces personal setbacks 21:452/3Strange things happen to Professor Lebedev in the middle of the concert hall.
| 21:00Sue Perkins final festive offering is the all-star Clue Dickens extravaganza.
| 21:00Comedian, actor and pianist Dudley Moore shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley. 21:30A widower spreads festive cheer in his local, ageing community. With Michael Gormely.
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| 22:00 | 22:005/6The multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee. 22:304/4The player joins a host of Z-list celebrities on a charity walk for mauled dog, Shep. 22:55Rob Deering talks to Pierre Novellie.
| 22:004/4Guy goes back home to where it all started to see if he can make sense of Hennikay. 22:307/8Sparks fly as the three couples prepare for Christmas.
| 22:004/4Granny Kumar is back! Meera Syal’s glorious comedy creation returns. 22:30It's party time for the sketch show team - with advocaat and the local constabulary. 22:55Rob Deering talks to Pierre Novellie.
| 22:005/6Reincarnation comedy with Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire, Hammed Animashaun and Hugh Dennis. 22:30Comic poet Tim Key celebrates Christmas, via the medium of poetry.
| 22:002/6Stephen Mangan asks actor Neil Dudgeon to spill guilty secrets in the confessional box. 22:30A bumper 'winter' issue of the Empire's favourite magazine. 22:55Rob Deering talks to Pierre Novellie.
| 22:003/6A sketch about messengers, a sketch about alchemy and a sketch about the word sketch. 22:30Ross Noble presents a magazine show with studio guests and stories from around Britain.
| 22:003/6Struggling print journalist Maddox takes a moral stance with disastrous results. 22:30The wannabe political agitators reunite after several years. 22:55The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Tonight, Laura Lexx talks to Tim Vine.
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| 23:00 | 23:002/3Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics. 23:303/6The satirist investigates inventions, being common and the creep of CCTV.
| 23:003/6Rufus Hound talks to the podcaster Olly Mann about his teenage diaries. 23:304/4Martin Bain-Jones is left in the studio, while Craig has a dubious new job.
| 23:003/6Logical problems on Desert Island Discs and movie scene niggles. From 1991. 23:303/4The 'accidentalist' movement in art is explained, plus sponsored surgery.
| 23:004/6The cartoonist aims to prove that science will make the natural world entirely redundant. 23:152/5Surreal saga of a dynasty delicately balanced on the edge of sanity. 23:305/6Tom's dad celebrates a milestone in governmental reform.
| 23:003/4The story of Victorian Britain's most reckless living explorer. 23:30James presents Sara Barron with Esperanza Spalding's Jazz-Rock-Funk fusion album.
| 23:004/4Danny campaigns for bagpipes to be celebrated and tries to write a Winterval number one. 23:304/6Peter Purves visits Sheffield singer John and gets cast in Ken's production of Peter Pan.
| 23:002/2Satan's epic quest ends as he meets Death... and Davina McCall. 23:301/4Simon Bligh hosts a Christmas flavoured stand-up comedy show.
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