At a 13th century manor house in Yorkshire, Drew uncovers a wartime flag with a medical history. Plus, he visits a neo-gothic cathedral in Edinburgh. S11/Ep9
Liz Diller, The Shed, New York: Seeing the potential of the High Line in New York, Liz Diller extravagantly designed The Shed - a truly unique structure, on wheels. (S3, ep 3) [S]
Sonny is a party fanatic. How will his bride Jazmin greet his plans for a zoo-themed Ibizan beach party wedding with everyone covered in animal-print body paint? [S]
Ainsley Harriott returns to his festive kitchen and whips up Christmas cheer alongside Sara Davies, Josie Gibson, and Paul Ainsworth while Jonathan Phang also joins in the fun. [SL,S]
...Woodworker - The Final: Mel Giedroyc hosts, as the woodworkers build a home bar complete with a sign, before happy hour starts for the winner of Britain's Best Woodworker. (S2 Ep8) [AD,S,SL]
The couples join a coach trip to the mountains where David buys Linda a gypsy shawl she has admired - when Amy finds that she has lost her money, David sells his watch. S1 E4: Spanish Lace
George makes a tall, slim Victorian terrace in Stratford-upon-Avon fit for a 21st-century single dad. In Hastings, he transforms a period reception room simply by moving a door. (S2 Ep2/5) [AD,S,SL]
AI Decoded is joined by AI safety guru Connor Leahy, who helps to explain and explore the unintended risks and also benefits of unregulated artificial intelligence. [S]
A Goldberg Thanksgiving: Beverly challenges Erica to participate in Jazzercise after Erica says her mum's obsession is sad. Marvin visits the family at Thanksgiving. (S2 Ep7) [AD,S]
Animated series. Commander Cottontail needs his explorer's outfit cleaned. With Sud's help, Milo, Lofty and Lark are transported to the jungle. (BSL) (S1 Ep1)[S]
This easy-to-use TV guide helps you find shows with Subtitles, Sign Language or Audio Description on compatible internet connected Freeview Play devices. Check your device at Freeview.co.uk/555
...Yagnik. Asian Network Celebrates the legendary Alka Yagnik with Gagan Grewal! Immerse yourself in the timeless voice of one of Bollywood's most beloved singers.
Sat, Jan 3, 6:00 am
BBC Asian Net.
60 mins
Ian Brannan
Dixie is here with Saturday morning music and features.
Sat, Jan 3, 6:00 am
BBC Cumbria
240 mins
Ian Brannan
Dixie is here with Saturday morning music and features.
Sat, Jan 3, 6:00 am
BBC Lancashire
240 mins
Simone Riley
Saturday morning news, updates and great music.
Sat, Jan 3, 6:00 am
BBC Manchester
240 mins
Paul Beesley
Paul is here with Saturday morning music and features.
Joelah, Keke and DJ Silk bring an hour of the best interviews with some icons who have passed through the rave. From LL Cool J and Eve to Mr Vegas.
Sat, Jan 3, 6:00 am
BBC R1X
60 mins
Saturday Breakfast
The big news and sports stories, weather, plus previews of the weekend's sport with Eleanor Oldroyd and Jeanette Kwakye. Text: 85058 (charged at your standard message rate).
Sat, Jan 3, 6:00 am
BBC R5L
180 mins
This Is Sports Extra
This is BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra - bringing you even more live commentaries from the world's greatest sporting events. Listen on BBC Sounds.
Sat, Jan 3, 6:00 am
BBC R5SX
90 mins
Winterwatch: Winter Celebrations
Enjoy the very best of the season in a natural escape that lets nature do the talking.
Baby Jake Loves Cuddles. The adventures of magical Baby Jake and friends. Baby Jake and Pengy Quin go on a snowy adventure and play cuddling. Also in HD. [S]
City in the Sky: Previous winners and finalists return for a Grand Masters special series. First up, they must create a world suspended high in the sky. (S5 Ep1) [AD,S,SL]
Gok shares comforting dishes rooted in his heritage, from Asia to other influences of 1970s Leicester. They include a spicy soup and stuffed flatbreads. S1/Ep1
Find information on new channels and how to get in touch with us. And if you are a Freeview Play viewer discover more shows on-demand and how to get the most out of your service.
Rob Howard starts your Saturday and Sunday mornings with the best feel good music and chat. Send a message to Rob on your Alexa, just say... "Alexa, send a comment to Heart".
Isle of Wight: James continues his adventure by taking to the seas and travelling across the Solent to explore the Isle of Wight with Hampshire chef Lenny Carr-Roberts. [S,AD] S1 Ep9
Night Terrors: Animated adventures with Scooby and the gang. Snowed in by an avalanche, the Mystery Inc. gang take refuge in an old house filled with some very strange happenings. [S] S2 Ep10
Part One: David Jason, Pam Ferris and Catherine Zeta Jones star as the eccentric Larkin family. A tax inspector's visit inadvertently initiates an extraordinary chain of events. [S,AD] S1 Ep1
Ed Chamberlin introduces some of the great racehorses of the modern era from Nijinsky to Tiger Roll, plus Best Mate's third Gold Cup and Shergar racing to Derby glory. [S]
Brooke tells Dianne and Randy that her budget is $7,000 but her mother reveals it is actually $4,000. Will her mum support her decision to buy an expensive gown? S4/Ep18
A married couple search for home in Brighton and Eastbourne, East Sussex. They are looking for a sea-facing Victorian property for a budget of around £380,000. S2/Ep9
Take a fresh look at Tchaikovsky's classic work. On stage, we see The Norwegian National Ballet, dressed in costumes by Danish fashion designer Henrik Vibskov. [S]
The definitive word on all the weekend's sports stories. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (Calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
Paternal Affairs: Doug's Aunt Sheila arrives at an anniversary party for Doug and Carrie, announcing her separation from Doug's Uncle. Arthur's instantly smitten with Sheila. (S1 Ep5/25) [AD,S]
Sonny is a party fanatic. How will his bride Jazmin greet his plans for a zoo-themed Ibizan beach party wedding with everyone covered in animal-print body paint? [S]
Ainsley Harriott returns to his festive kitchen and whips up Christmas cheer alongside Sara Davies, Josie Gibson, and Paul Ainsworth while Jonathan Phang also joins in the fun. [SL,S]
Comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean takes Martha Kearney to visit Llanddwyn - a tiny island off the isle of Anglesey in North Wales. She explains why it's such a special place for her.
The Blue Mountains, Jamaica. Animated adventure comedy series. Trouble brews in Jamaica when Glitch's campfire threatens a coffee plantation. Also in HD. [S]
...Woodworker - The Final: Mel Giedroyc hosts, as the woodworkers build a home bar complete with a sign, before happy hour starts for the winner of Britain's Best Woodworker. (S2 Ep8) [AD,S,SL]
The Train Ride: Madame Gazelle takes Peppa and her friends on a train ride, where they must tick off what they see on their activity sheets. (S3 Ep18)[AD,S]
The Midnight Zone: Animated adventures. When Cassidy is attacked by deep-sea robots, the gang decides to help her unravel the mystery of who is sending them and why. [S] S2 Ep11
Skateboard. Children's animation. Bing can't wait to have a go on a skateboard, but it's much harder to balance than Pando made it look. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Triple Cross: When Harry and the Contessa are framed for the theft of some rare jewels, they get involved with explosives and murder as they try to steal them back. [SL,S] S1 Ep12
Fifty years of the charity Farms for City Children, the livestock mart tradition of the luck penny, cider apple DNA, shire horses delivering beer and farming in the 18th century.
Very Dark Night. It's the darkest night of the year, and Love Monster can't sleep because he keeps hearing unexplained noises in his house. Also in HD. [S]
Head First: Doug makes an effort to be friendlier with Arthur, and although it gets him in Carrie's good books, Doug's social standing soon takes a battering. (S1 Ep6/25) [AD,S]
Gok prepares three easy recipes perfect for a delicious quick lunch. They include traditional Asian rolls, a speedy egg noodle dish and a Vietnamese filled baguette. S1/Ep2
...Morning at Christmas. James celebrates Christmas at his home in the Hampshire countryside by serving up a feast of festive food for Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas. [S]
Powerful non-stick coating, removable handle and diamond tough heat conductivity will leave you with no mess, no stress, just time to impress this Festive Season! Teleshopping.
Motionciser from Dr Ho provides passive motion exercise. With 10 vibration speed levels, you choose the intensity that works for you. Plus heat function for added comfort and therapy. Teleshopping.
Norman is racing to Pontypandy Point when he spots a horse. Before long the horse flies past his friends with a wailing Norman on board... (S10 Ep1)[S]
Vote Velma: Animated adventure series. The gang decide to run Velma in a small town's mayoral candidate race when the ghost of its founder returns to scare off the other choices. [S] S2 Ep9
Balloon Quest. The heroes discover that their latest quest - delivering 30 birthday balloons to Mr Friendlyface's cousin - isn't as easy as they expected. Also in HD. [S,AD]
The Great Chugger Caper. The Spy Chuggers are back as the trainees set out on a top secret mission to retrieve a secret surprise gift for Skipper Stu. Also in HD. [S]
The Rock: Doug and Carrie face a dilemma when she finds out that her engagement ring is a rare piece worth a lot more money than he paid for it. (S1 Ep7/25) [AD,S]
This programme brings you up to date with the latest action from the world of motorsport and features race coverage, insights, and behind-the-scenes footage from the best series. [S]
Asian Network Certified Throwback bangers! Big anthems you haven't heard in ages!
Sat, Jan 3, 7:00 am
BBC Asian Net.
60 mins
Swarzy
Wake up with Swarzy for bold energy, fire tunes, a fresh smoothie and one mystery game that always gets messy. Expect bangers, chaos and something you didn't see coming.
Sat, Jan 3, 7:00 am
BBC R1X
180 mins
Radio 1 Weekend Breakfast with...
...Charley Marlowe. Join Charley Marlowe for Radio 1's weekend wake-up.
Bradley Walsh hosts the game show that asks contestants to complete a series of general knowledge questions faster than The Chaser, a brainbox of the highest order. [S]
City in the Sky: Previous winners and finalists return for a Grand Masters special series. First up, they must create a world suspended high in the sky. (S5 Ep1) [AD,S,SL]
Isle of Wight: James continues his adventure by taking to the seas and travelling across the Solent to explore the Isle of Wight with Hampshire chef Lenny Carr-Roberts. [S,AD] S1 Ep9
Sat, Jan 3, 7:00 am
ITV1+1
30 mins
Henry Riley
Henry Riley is Leading Britain's Conversation
Sat, Jan 3, 7:00 am
LBC
180 mins
That's Clever!
Showcasing some of the smartest innovations exclusive to Must Have Ideas. Call free on 0800 200 66 66 or visit www.musthaveideas.tv
In Germany, Mike and Elvis are captivated by an E30 M3, their most expensive purchase yet. Will their efforts make this M3 shine enough for buyers? S1/Ep3
Your one-stop-shop for all things cruise; bringing you the hottest destinations, ground-breaking ships and the latest deals to ensure your next cruise is your greatest one!
Give your heating a boost! SmartAir Boost is the heat redistributor designed to help reduce energy wastage and save you money. Call or visit highstreettv.com for more details. Teleshopping.
Grandpa and Granny Pig share their toys and hobbies with Peppa and George. Granny has a special doll from childhood, but Grandpa builds toy planes. (S5 Ep46)[AD,S]
Paternal Affairs: Doug's Aunt Sheila arrives at an anniversary party for Doug and Carrie, announcing her separation from Doug's Uncle. Arthur's instantly smitten with Sheila. (S1 Ep5/25) [AD,S]
In Aberdeen, there's leg wrestling, a shocking revelation and a guest appearance from a goat, as Nicola and Russell, Claire and Gerry, and Megan and Sean compete. [S]
Scroogey Doo: Animated adventure series. The gang travel to 1840s Britain and help Ebenezer Scrooge when he claims to have been attacked by the ghost of his partner Jacob Marley. [S] S2 Ep10
Part Two: Charley decides to play truant from his office and go strawberry picking with Mariette and the rest of the Larkin family, but it suddenly seems that his future is in doubt. [S,AD] S1 Ep2
Crumfan. Animated series. Danger Mouse and Penfold arrive at the UN to scenes of quarrelling diplomats, caused by a sabotaged translation system. [S,AD]
While playing shadow stompers, Posy fibs that she has successfully jumped on Pip's shadow. When Pip finds out, Posy has to come clean and apologise for cheating. (S2 Ep32)[S]
Dinmaker Diva. Animated series. The gang are fed up with dinner lady Olive's inedible school dinners. They learn she used to be a singer and try to persuade her to change career. [S]
Where's Flop? Children's animation. Flop pops to the shop to get some carrots for lunch. Bing stays behind but it is not long before he starts to miss Flop. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Da Mimmo: Gordon tries to transform New Jersey Italian restaurant Da Mimmo, which is run by a mother and her three sons - two of whom see the business as a failure... (S8 Ep4) [S]
The Woohoos can't keep the annoying flies away from their picnic. But when the flies start disappearing, they realise Iggy's new plant is eating them! (Ep37)[S]
A look back at football highlights from October 1976 featuring a pulsating six-goal thriller at White Hart Lane between Tottenham and Everton and West Brom v West Ham United. [S] S3 Ep5
...Know About Science. Brains: James cranks open our craniums to find out about behaviour, memory, and much, much more from over 100 billion whizzing neurons. [S]
Head First: Doug makes an effort to be friendlier with Arthur, and although it gets him in Carrie's good books, Doug's social standing soon takes a battering. (S1 Ep6/25) [AD,S]
Gok explores what to cook when you don't want a big meal. He prepares a delicious chicken wing recipe popular in the Philippines, and dumplings. S1/Ep4
...Morning at Christmas. James celebrates Christmas at his home in the Hampshire countryside by serving up a feast of festive food for Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas. [S]
Neon Drip: Fashion student Tasheeka from Leeds is hoping that three fashion-savvy Manchester shoppers - Gyo, Diego and Leon - can pick her the perfect date outfit. [SL,S] S3 Ep4
With Alaska coming up short on options, Liz has flown 4,000 miles to find a dress. Amanda has exhausted all options in Europe, with high hopes for the salon. S11/Ep6
Blockbuster Battle. The bros are back with a splash, kicking off with a blockbuster challenge and ThatsWatson. And it's time to race around the ultimate obstacle course - on water! Also in HD. [S]
The Future Badge. The Squirrels are transported into the future, where they encounter a robot version of Duggee as well as a few other interesting changes to the clubhouse. Also in HD. [S,AD]
The Rock: Doug and Carrie face a dilemma when she finds out that her engagement ring is a rare piece worth a lot more money than he paid for it. (S1 Ep7/25) [AD,S]
Lawnmower: James tries to put a 1959 Suffolk Colt petrol lawnmower, a device which helped make mowing accessible to many by producing a smaller and affordable machine, back together. [S]
The Strokkur Geyser, Iceland. Animated adventure comedy series. The geysers in Iceland are blocked - Glitch is to blame, and it could cause an earthquake. Go Jetters go! Also in HD. [S]
Mark Radcliffe presents a feast of great music and Becky Hawley from Stealing Sheep shares her 'First, Last and Everything' and chats about the band's latest album and tour.
...SMASHBengali. SMASHBengali takes charge of the first weekend of 2026 with Ezu, Karan Aujla and a throwback from the film Dil Se. Then, Asian Network Certified Mashups and Guess the Gibberish.
Sat, Jan 3, 8:00 am
BBC Asian Net.
120 mins
Richie Anderson
Richie Anderson sits in for Dermot and is joined by Hollywood star Tom Hiddlestone to chat about the new series of The Night Manager.
Bradley Walsh hosts the game show that asks contestants to complete a series of general knowledge questions faster than The Chaser, a brainbox of the highest order. [S]
In Plymouth, there's a Chris crisis as half of the rival diners share the same name! Will a locally sourced supper, celebrity fancy dress or a nautical theme win the week? [S]
Gok shows how to enjoy home cooking with three easy one pot wonders. They include a South East Asian coconut-based soup, and a steamed prawn and egg dish. S1/Ep5
In Southern France, Mike and Elvis find a charming 2CV Fourgonnette. It's got a modest engine, tired suspension and missing rear seats. S1/Ep4
Sat, Jan 3, 8:00 am
QUEST+1
60 mins
Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta
After trying on more than 75 dresses, picky bride Monica has yet to find the one. Plus, princess-obsessed Natalie surprises everyone at her dress fitting. S6/Ep5
Drew and Tee head to the former East Germany, birthplace of early modern design. They visit a fair full of Bauhaus brilliance in Berlin and one of Europe's biggest flea markets. S17/Ep1
Genesis and Catastrophe: A Roald Dahl story with a twist. A pregnant lady is worried that she may miscarry for the fourth time. Can her doctor reassure her? (S2, ep 7) [S,AD]
...Front Line. A traveller's textbooks teach him an unexpected lesson, and a tourist hits a snag instead of the slopes. Plus, officers inspect a shipment of cosmetics. (S2, ep 4) [S,AD]
Nearest and Dearest: The sibling sitcom with Chigwell's Sharon and Tracey. With Darryl on the way home, Sharon's time with Tracey is coming to an end. [S]
The Tale of the Secret Treehouse. Animated series. Peter proves he has got what it takes to be part of the squirrel tribe when he competes for his own treetop hideout. Also in HD. [S,AD]
(2019) Animated adventure featuring the voices of Jennifer Garner, Mila Kunis, John Oliver and Matthew Broderick. A girl's imaginary theme park comes to life when her mum goes to hospital. [AD,S]
When the Green Woods Laugh - Part One: Comedy-drama series. Ma starts making plans for a lavish wedding, but has Pop overreached himself with his offer of a stately home? [S,AD] S1 Ep3
Lucy's Sleepover: After Holly makes her small enough to play in the Little Kingdom, Lucy flies on Gaston the Ladybird and is invited to a sleepover at the Little Castle. (S2 Ep27)[S]
The Decorator Crab. Animated deep sea adventures with Captain Barnacles and his explorers. When important objects go missing from their ship, the Octonauts watch out for the thief. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Juicy Box: Gordon helps a Haitian juice bar and restaurant in Brooklyn. Jacques opened the Juicy Box to provide healthier options for the neighbourhood, but it's fallen into chaos. (S8 Ep5) [S]
Da Mimmo: Gordon tries to transform New Jersey Italian restaurant Da Mimmo, which is run by a mother and her three sons - two of whom see the business as a failure... (S8 Ep4) [S]
Sat, Jan 3, 8:20 am
E4+1
60 mins
New: Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen
Angela Griffin: Prue hosts Angela Griffin and cooks a spicy fish and prawn amok while John visits an alpaca farm before joining Prue in the kitchen to make two classic desserts. [S] S3 Ep1
The Finishing Line: Documentary series. The Trainers' title race goes down to the wire as Willie Mullins and Dan Skelton try to etch their names into racing folklore. [S,AD] S2 Ep6
Gok celebrates the mighty takeaway with home-made versions. He shares his dad's recipe for egg fu yung, and Gok's version of Japanese katsu curry. S1/Ep6
Amanda wants a dress that shows off her tattoos, but her mum prefers she covers up. Lexie needs to find a dress that matches her family heirloom veil. S6/Ep6
Mr Botibol's First Love: Jake Weston stars in this twisted story. A jaded businessman sells his company and attempts to change his life for the better by buying a strange piano. (S2, ep 8) [S,AD]
Chunky Knits and Body Ink: Rhiannon, Liv and Georgia compete for the affections of model Brad from Grimsby, but which of the three single shoppers' fashion choices will earn a date? [SL,S] S3 Ep5
The lost property box in a kindergarten playground is home to Lou, a creature made from assorted unclaimed items, who picks up the toys the children leave behind. Also in HD. [2017] [S,AD]
Shark Saviours. Steve Backshall is on a mission to create a new generation of shark saviours, but first he needs to find his team. Steve takes 12 young UK hopefuls to boot camp. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Cosmic Cabbies. Callum transforms Adam and Joe into aliens, challenging them to take members of the public around in their UFO taxis and protect their backs from a Sharky-shaped storm! [S]
Scarlette Douglas helps Don and Margaret search for a bolthole on Portugal's western Algarve to escape the British winters. Can they find their dream holiday home within their £300k budget? [S]
The always fast and occasionally furious lads race the Mercedes SLS, the Porsche 911 GT3 RS and the Ferrari 458 Italia in an epic road trip up America's east coast. [S,AD]
In the West Midlands, George has a radical solution for a tricky Arts and Crafts conversion, and comes to the rescue of a former 18th-century pub swamped by dodgy DIY. (S3 Ep3) [AD,S]
Hosts Richard Hammond and Amanda Byram set twenty brave and bonkers contestants loose on an extreme obstacle course in Argentina with the chance of winning £10,000. [S,AD]
The One with the Petrified Bride: Lee's throwing a wedding featuring an extreme sports display. Unfortunately for bride Ami, it involves her being a part of the nerve-shredding action. [S]
Jamie makes a delicious frying-pan pasta, a clever twist on a fish pie that's full of flavour, and a sublime roast lamb feast with a speedy hack. S1/Ep1
Join host Stephen Mulhern for one of the most exciting gameshows of all time as one of his contestants takes on the infamous Banker for a life-changing cash prize. [SL,S,AD] S1 Ep1
Get your day off to a great start with a morning of innovative essentials for your home and garden. Call free on 0800 200 66 66 or visit www.musthaveideas.tv
Richard is desperate to get behind the wheel of his beloved MGB in a proper race, but the costs involved mean they need to get new sponsors on board. S4/Ep5
Big changes are afoot for Drew in Conwy. He hunts for fresh stock in a stunning 1730s Sussex mansion, and in Lincoln he spots an unusual 19th century medical cabinet. S17/Ep2
...Front Line. Officers are stumped by a backpacker carrying photos of his criminal activities. Plus, an American band gets caught in a jam. (S2, ep 6) [S,AD]
The music and sermons of the Jimmy Swaggart Crusades from around the world. Featuring music by Brother Swaggart, John Starnes, Janet Paschal and the Crusade team.
Relative Strangers: Essex laughs at the expense of the two Chigwell sisters. Things get edgy in Chigwell as Darryl and Chris find life on the outside difficult. [S]
The best build-up to today's sporting action with pre-match fun and games. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (Calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
Sat, Jan 3, 9:00 am
talkSPORT
120 mins
Gladiators: Epic Pranks
Dynamite! Nitro and Apollo prank Dynamite, turning her into a singing banana! The other Gladiators have fun behind the scenes and pranking the audience at Sheffield Arena. [S,AD]
Former Royal Marine Arthur Williams walks across Britain to learn about World War II, and he begins his adventure in the port city of Liverpool. (S1 Ep 1)[S]
(2019) Animated adventure featuring the voices of Jennifer Garner, Mila Kunis, John Oliver and Matthew Broderick. A girl's imaginary theme park comes to life when her mum goes to hospital. [AD,S]
When the Green Woods Laugh - Part Two: Comedy-drama. Pop Larkin is about to join the large number of villagers who wish with all their hearts that they'd never met Corinne Perigo... [S,AD] S1 Ep4
David Attenborough looks at the giant armadillo, examining how this seldom-seen animal helps scores of other creatures to thrive in the Pantanal of Brazil. Also in HD. [S]
(2019) Fun-filled family comedy starring John Cena. A macho fireman has to babysit three impish kids after saving them from a blaze in the remote California woodlands. [AD,S]
Juicy Box: Gordon helps a Haitian juice bar and restaurant in Brooklyn. Jacques opened the Juicy Box to provide healthier options for the neighbourhood, but it's fallen into chaos. (S8 Ep5) [S]
Sat, Jan 3, 9:20 am
E4+1
60 mins
Horrible Histories - 'Orrible...
...Opera. 'Orrible Opera. From warbling witches to singing Suffragettes, Queen Victoria and Mozart take us through the horrible history of opera in this special live concert. [S,AD]
National and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents in the UK and around the world as well as the latest major sports results. [S]
Angela Griffin: Prue hosts Angela Griffin and cooks a spicy fish and prawn amok while John visits an alpaca farm before joining Prue in the kitchen to make two classic desserts. [S] S3 Ep1
Sat, Jan 3, 9:25 am
ITV1+1
60 mins
The Navy Lark
Chief Petty Officer Pertwee starts fundraising for a cause - his own financial black hole. Stars Jon Pertwee. From May 1971.
Sat, Jan 3, 9:30 am
BBC Radio 4 Ex
30 mins
BBC News Summary
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Jamie Oliver demonstrates how to make a smoky noodle soup, homemade bread, and a chicken and mushroom pie, with a time-saving tip for perfect pastry. S1/Ep2
James cooks for Grantchester's Rishi Nair and Kacey Ainsworth - and wildlife presenter Gordon Buchanan - and enjoys recipes from chefs Cyrus Todiwala and Ronnie Murray. [S]
Nathan Ramsey: Diversity member, model and influencer Nathan Ramsey is given five menus put together by five potential blind dates - who will he want to see for seconds? [S,AD] S11 Ep15
Classic epic-battle drama starring Michael Caine and Stanley Baker. In South Africa, a British garrison defends the post at Rorke's Drift against overwhelming odds. (1964)[S]
The Traffic Badge. Animated preschool series. Duggee is taking the Squirrels to the lake, but lots of people have had the same idea and there's a traffic jam. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Cutting the Mustard: Drama series about a detective-cum-restaurateur. Crabbe looks into security at a public school, and is surprised to be delving into Fisher's dark past. [S]
The Dressing Up Badge. Animated preschool series. It's Enid's birthday. She doesn't like surprises or cakes, so the Squirrels will throw her a dressing up party. But how? Also in HD. [S,AD]
The Mook, the Chef, the Wife and Her Homer: Homer becomes the boss of Fat Tony's mob when Tony's son decides to become a chef rather than go into the family business. (S18 Ep1/22) [AD,S]
Sam and Brian love travelling and nowhere's captured their hearts quite like Lanzarote. Lee Juggurnauth shows them five homes for £240k; are any of them the dream? [S]
Highlights from Beastie Boys' 6 Music debut from New Year's Day 2021. Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock) and Michael Diamond (Mike D) spin tunes from Public Enemy, Grace Jones and more!
Romesh brings the laughs, soundtracked by great music. As well as chatting to brilliant guests, he's sharing your hilarious stories, so you can start your Saturday with a smile!
Sat, Jan 3, 10:00 am
BBC Radio 2
180 mins
You're Dead to Me
Greg Jenner is joined in ancient Rome by Professor Mary Beard and comedian and actor Patton Oswalt to learn all about the bloody life of Emperor Nero.
Hosts Richard Hammond and Amanda Byram set twenty brave and bonkers contestants loose on an extreme obstacle course in Argentina with the chance of winning £10,000. [S,AD]
The Big Bollywood One: Inspired by his proposal in India and not one to mess with a winning formula, Harry's turning to India again for a bold Bollywood-inspired wedding. In Brighton. [S]
Best friends Richard and Susan host at the Blackthorn Farm B&B on Anglesey, where some guests feel the vibes for their morning meditation, but others feel the squeeze in their bathroom. [S]
Sit back, relax and enjoy a selection of our favourite problem-solving must-haves from across our exciting range. Call free on 0800 200 66 66 or visit www.musthaveideas.tv
Drag queen Orla Nothin' needs Gok to help make her wedding a celebration not a performance. Millie has forgotten how to feel good about herself. S3/Ep4
A grand Italian-themed procession and festive parade imagined by a clown with awesome acrobatics, as the world-famous human circus explores a mysterious place between heaven and earth. [S]
The observational documentary series goes to the frontline of Australia's defence against customs, quarantine and immigration violations. (S8, ep 1) [S]
Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America we look at the fan experience all over the world. Has the commercialisation of football turned fans in to customers?
Cosima in Charge. Dad has left Cosima in charge for the day. It seems like an excellent opportunity to have a massive party! What could possibly go wrong? Also in HD. [S,AD]
Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar. Meet the Go Jetters, four explorers on a global adventure! Grim HQ crashes into the Baobab trees. Can the Go Jetters rescue a baby lemur in time? Also in HD. [S]
(2019) Fun-filled family comedy starring John Cena. A macho fireman has to babysit three impish kids after saving them from a blaze in the remote California woodlands. [AD,S]
Jazzy and the Pussycats: Bart takes up playing the drums, upstages Lisa and joins a top jazz band. So Lisa turns her back on music and starts rescuing animals instead. (S18 Ep2/22) [AD,S]
National and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents in the UK and around the world as well as the latest major sports results. [S]
Namibia: Mike Wozniak and Ola Labib head to one of the wildest places on Earth - the Namib desert - to meet for the first time and have each other for company on their journey. [S,AD]
James cooks for Grantchester's Rishi Nair and Kacey Ainsworth - and wildlife presenter Gordon Buchanan - and enjoys recipes from chefs Cyrus Todiwala and Ronnie Murray. [S]
4:50 from Paddington: When Elspeth McGillicuddy sees a woman on a train being strangled, the authorities think that she has been dreaming, but Miss Marple knows better... [S,AD] S1 Ep3
Queen's Pawn: Classic police drama series. Jack Regan leans on a trio of big-time crooks in an effort to get one of them to grass on the others. [S] S1 Ep4
Graham and Barbara pride themselves on offering basic facilities for great value at the White Swan Hotel in West Yorkshire. But will their guests be happy to pay a supplement for breakfast? [S]
Cameras join officers from Australia's airports, harbours and mail services as they protect the nation from drug-smugglers, illegal products and unusual creepy-crawlies. (S8, ep 2) [S]
Mission Birthday. It's Weasy's birthday! He is keen to find out if the Ducklings got him his dream present, but he keeps ruining their party preparations. Also in HD. [S]
A Couple of Dummies. Dad takes up ventriloquism as a hobby. The kids must find a way to stop Dad from embarrassing himself as he tries to showcase his new talent around town. [S]
Sharon Gaffka: TV personality Sharon Gaffka is given five menus, each of which has been put together by a potential blind date. Who will she want to see for seconds? [S,AD] S11 Ep18
Return Match: Drama series about a detective-cum-restaurateur. With the hotly-contested league approaching, Fisher asks Crabbe to keep an eye on the police football ground. [S]
Classic epic-battle drama starring Michael Caine and Stanley Baker. In South Africa, a British garrison defends the post at Rorke's Drift against overwhelming odds. (1964)[S]
Please Homer Don't Hammer 'Em: Marge discovers that she has a gift for carpentry, but has to use Homer as a cover in order to overcome prejudices against women builders. (S18 Ep3/22) [AD,S]
The Mook, the Chef, the Wife and Her Homer: Homer becomes the boss of Fat Tony's mob when Tony's son decides to become a chef rather than go into the family business. (S18 Ep1/22) [AD,S]
Penny wants to make a permanent move to the Spanish sunshine and run her business from a new home in MÂalaga. Can Laura Hamilton find the perfect place for her £120,000 budget? [S]
Hosts Richard Hammond and Amanda Byram set twenty brave and bonkers contestants loose on an extreme obstacle course in Argentina with the chance of winning £10,000. [S,AD]
The One with the Fashion Show: James organises a catwalk wedding for bride-to-be Jenna. Come the big day, we might have a runway runaway on our hands. [S]
(1995) Charming family comedy-drama about a clever little pig who forms a close bond with a farmer and discovers a talent for herding sheep. With James Cromwell. [S]
Jamie Oliver whips up speedy smashed lemongrass chicken, flavour-packed sweet potato chilli with homemade nachos, and a chocolate party tray cake. S1/Ep5
Malcolm and Fiona hope to show their guests an alternative way of life at The Old Mill House in Bridport, Dorset. But some aren't convinced and the meditation session gets a mixed response. [S]
After appointing the new manager, Richard questions his role in the business. Tensions rise at a meeting to discuss the future of The Smallest Cog. S4/Ep7
Delly is the boutique's quirkiest bride ever, can Jo and Al find her a dress to match her top hat? Plus, a family emergency cuts one bride's appointment short! S4/Ep9
The fly-on-the-wall documentary joins the men and women who enforce Australia's customs, quarantine and immigration laws at the nation's airports and harbours. (S8, ep 3) [S]
The Over-Eager Eagle. Twinkle is unhappy with how easy questing has become since Cral the Eagle joined the heroes, offending the eagle just when they need him the most. [S,AD]
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Sat, Jan 3, 11:06 am
BBC World Sv.
24 mins
New: Stan Can
Can-Bots. Stan is needed for many jobs, so he creates three special robots called Can-Bots to help him. When they get out of control, he steps in to stop them. Also in HD. [S]
(2022) Family comedy with Michael PeÄna. A young lad discovers that his slacker dad is a superhero. And before he's got used to the idea, he must foil a villain's plot to bring his dad down. [S]
(2020) Touching adventure with Harrison Ford, based on Jack London's classic novel. A big, friendly hound finds himself unwittingly travelling across late 19th-century North America. [AD,S]
Jazzy and the Pussycats: Bart takes up playing the drums, upstages Lisa and joins a top jazz band. So Lisa turns her back on music and starts rescuing animals instead. (S18 Ep2/22) [AD,S]
Auckland: Slapstick guaranteed as soapbox racers take on obstacle-littered courses! The riders tackle a track in New Zealand that's more daunting than facing down a haka. [S]
Brighton. Will medical editor and rapper Adam's abundant vegetables impress his guests as he serves a simple yet wholesome vegetarian menu? (Ep1/5) [S]
Swap Back the Body Swap. Helsing should never have trusted the gang with his mind swap ray. Now, Charlie is a kettle, Pierce is a phone, and Snorp has stolen his body! [S]
...Suddenly Super. Happy Birthday to Kranium. Kranium lures people to a party in Peak City with the promise of a giant birthday cake. Also in HD. [S,AD]
The officers protecting Australia's borders see some very unusual things. Cameras capture first-hand how they deal with drug-runners, smugglers and strange bugs. (S8, ep 4) [S]
3/6. A woman called Isabel pushes a little girl to send videos from her hospital bed. What does she know about the thousands of dollars apparently raised? Money the family never saw.
Featuring a family farm which makes jam for the Queen, a Sheffield man who creates safety razors, a bedmaker who makes mattresses out of recycled bottles and a British clockmaker. [S,AD] S2 Ep7
Rachel and Dan Lonergan host at The Brighton Inn, where the guests clown around as they learn some circus skills. But some of them are on the offensive... [S]
The Apprentice: Richard Griffiths stars as the detective-come-restaurateur in the charming drama series. A teenager with a mysterious backstory begins work experience at 'Pie'. [S]
Don't Stop the Party. Reality-style drama following a group of dancers. The A-Troupe is reunited after their win at regionals, and Emily and Michelle set aside their differences. [S,AD]
T-Rex and Pumice. Children's dinosaur history series. Andy travels back to the time of Tyrannosaurus rex - one of the largest meat-eating dinosaurs of its day. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Graham Norton invites celebrities Tom Allen, Michelle Visage and Eddie Kadi to spin the Wheel to get the chance to play for 50,000 pounds for charity. [S,AD] S1 Ep8
Please Homer Don't Hammer 'Em: Marge discovers that she has a gift for carpentry, but has to use Homer as a cover in order to overcome prejudices against women builders. (S18 Ep3/22) [AD,S]