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(1966) Raquel Welch - in her famous fur bikini - stars in this prehistoric adventure set in an inhospitable landscape populated by two warring tribes and Ray Harryhausen's roving dinosaurs. [S,W]
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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.
The Point of Balance: Midsomer is buzzing with excitement at the arrival of the annual Paramount Dance Extravaganza, but deep-running feuds and passions lurk behind the scenes. [S,AD] S21 Ep1
(2020) Christmas romance with Jessica Lowndes. Hayley has a grudge with Paul and then her brother-in-law goes and brings him for Christmas. Can they get on for the sake of the holidays? [S]
Cat Maurice comes up with a money-making scam when he meets a group of talking rats. Sky Original animation with the voices of Hugh Laurie and Emilia Clarke. (2022) [S,AD]
Patricia and Mark have set their sights on moving to beautiful Lazio in Italy. Laura Hamilton shows them what £330k can buy, but will they find the perfect place? [S]
Fiona Talkington offers a selection of music-making reflecting Christmas in the home alongside festive concert recordings from Germany and from our own BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
Mon, Dec 22, 1:00 pm
BBC Radio 3
180 mins
Ant Payne
Ant's bringing you all the chat and biggest tunes to get you through the afternoon| @CapitalOfficial
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. (S9, ep 1) [S]
...Christmas. The Hairy Bikers have the perfect culinary solution for lazy days after Christmas, with dishes such as turkey tortilla soup. Sally Lindsay is their special guest. S1/Ep7
With its kaleidoscope of colours, Garnet is one of the most beautiful gems we have here at Gemporia. Explore its beauty in full during our live auction!
Matt has the best feel good music, and chances to win on our brilliant big-money games! Send a message to Matt on your Alexa, just say... "Alexa, send a comment to Heart".
Childhood sweethearts Bianca and Ky - and husband-and-wife team Charlie and Helen - hope that Ant and Dec can give away the biggest cash prize in quiz show history this time. [S,AD] S3 Ep2
Animated action-adventure film featuring the voices of Hugh Jackman and Kate Winslet, 2006. An uptown London rat gets flushed down a toilet and ends up in the sewers of the city. [S,AD]
The Young Guns rethink their black opal hunt when they face impenetrable mine walls. The Blacklighters' ambitious plan is threatened as their generator dies. S5/Ep14
A soldier dies in a brutal attack during a night out with her unit. Police determine if a secret fear she told her mum is the motive for her murder. S12/Ep2
A motorcyclist needs specialist care when he breaks both of his arms. Plus, a young goalkeeper is knocked down on his way back from playing football. S1/Ep2
A serving of sports news, guests and a sideways look at the big stories of the day. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (Calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
(1999) The Muppets are back in another feature-length adventure as Gonzo, convinced that he is of alien origin, struggles to communicate with his family in outer space. [AD,S,W]
...Concert. Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's iconic rock opera comes to life on stage in New York, with an all-star cast including John Legend and Alice Cooper. [S]
Melbourne: The normally tranquil streets of East Melbourne are transformed into a festival of gravity racing as 56 teams are challenged by a ferocious course littered with obstacles. [S]
(2020) Christmas romance with Jessica Lowndes. Hayley has a grudge with Paul and then her brother-in-law goes and brings him for Christmas. Can they get on for the sake of the holidays? [S]
Mon, Dec 22, 1:15 pm
Channel 4+1
105 mins
Wild Horses, the Rockies and Me
Gordon Buchanan heads to the Rocky Mountains in search of wild horses. Finding two stallions battling over a herd, Gordon immerses himself in their world, hoping to win their trust. Also in HD. [S,AD]
The Troll Manifestation: Leonard and Sheldon co-publish a physics paper but are forced to defend themselves against negative comments from an online critic. (S8 Ep14) [AD,S]
The Space Probe Disintegration: Howard tries to calm a stressed Raj, who is anxiously awaiting the arrival of some data from a space probe that he helped launch. (S8 Ep12) [AD,S]
Join the Loose Women panellists as they interview celebrity guests and discuss the day's most topical issues, from current affairs to celebrity gossip and the latest showbiz news. [S]
Sharpe's Gold: Napoleonic War-based action-adventure. Summer 1813 - an angry Sharpe goes in search of British infantrymen who failed to prevent a French retreat from a recent battle. [S] S3 Ep1
North Kent. Competitive project manager Yemi Christopher-Soares adds some heat to the competition with a Nigerian-inspired menu. But is her main too spicy for her guests? (Ep3/5) [AD,S]
Blair Castle: James' culinary tour continues in Scotland with a trip to Blair Castle in the Highlands, where he's joined by top Michelin-starred chef Tom Kitchin. [S,AD] S1 Ep2
The story behind the creation of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, the tale that would redefine the season. Stars Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer and Jonathan Pryce. (2017)
...Trousers. Oscar-winning claymation. Wallace and his canine companion Gromit become embroiled in a jewellery heist after a mysterious penguin rents a room in their house. Also in HD. [1993] [S,AD]
...Christmas: Royal Mincemeat. 4/5. Practical know-how to make Christmas cookery easier for the layman. Fanny has unusual recipes for pies, pancakes, omelettes and Swiss rolls using mincemeat.
Africa Cup of Nations coverage. The Eagles and the Copper Bullets are evenly matched down the years. Mali are slight favourites here but Zambia have won this tournament, so deserve respect. [S]
Adam Fleming sits in with political guests, the key news of the day, and your views on the issues that matter to you. Text 85058 (charged at your standard message rate).
Mon, Dec 22, 2:00 pm
BBC R5L
120 mins
Fanny Cradock Cooks for...
...Christmas: Petit Fours. 5/5. Today's show contains Fanny's recipe for choux pastry with advice on making miniature eclairs, choux buns and glacÂe icing.
Hosts Richard Hammond and Amanda Byram set 20 brave and bonkers contestants loose on an extreme obstacle course in Argentina with the chance of winning £10,000. [S]
Retired vicar Annie is swapping her life in the UK for the all-year-round sunshine and warmth of glorious Lanzarote. Can Lee Juggurnauth find her the perfect place for her £150k budget? [S]
Anne-Marie Minhall presents her own selection of classical music favourites, including the Hall of Fame 3 at 3 - three pieces of music from the Classic FM Hall of Fame chart.
The Comic Book Store Regeneration: The gang prepare for the reopening of Stuart's comic book shop. Penny teaches Sheldon to 'let it go' when he is irritated. (S8 Ep15) [AD,S]
...Revenge: In this festive revisit some of the brides recall their nuptials and get their own back on the grooms for dropping wedding clangers with a yuletide set of embarrassing forfeits. [S]
The Anxiety Optimization: When Sheldon gets stuck in a rut with his research, he asks his friends to cure his mental block by raising his stress levels. (S8 Ep13) [AD,S]
...Christmas. The Bikers give leftovers a new lease of life with dishes including Christmas pudding trifle and tartiflette. Gloria Hunniford joins them in the kitchen. S1/Ep8
Ben Shephard pits four players against a mesmerising machine. There are mystery prizes and a jaw-dropping jackpot up for grabs in this thrill-packed quiz. [S]
Send in the Clowns: Things take a gruesome turn when Ferrabees Circus comes to town, bringing with it a chain of sinister clown sightings, threats and deadly circus acts. [S,AD] S20 Ep6
The Bushmen discover a hidden shaft by falling straight down into it. The Young Guns are forced to undertake emergency repairs halfway down a mine shaft. S5/Ep15
Nursing student Michelle Le vanishes without a trace. Police discover CCTV footage of her car driving around a parking lot, but who is the driver? S2/Ep3
(1999) The Muppets are back in another feature-length adventure as Gonzo, convinced that he is of alien origin, struggles to communicate with his family in outer space. [AD,S,W]
Three. Preschool series. Laa-Laa has fun counting to three: 1, 2, 3 rabbits, 1, 2, 3 flowers and 1, 2, 3 trees! Laa-Laa even counts three Teletubbies: Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Po. Also in HD. [S]
Animated action-adventure film featuring the voices of Hugh Jackman and Kate Winslet, 2006. An uptown London rat gets flushed down a toilet and ends up in the sewers of the city. [S,AD]
Oslo: Fearless Norwegian soapbox racers conquer Torshovdalen Park in Oslo as they try to master a treacherous water feature, a challenging berm, and a startlingly steep finish. [S]
Final episode of the popular Scots-Asian corner shop comedy. Dave becomes rich after selling a valuable Moving Alan figure. Written by and starring Sanjeev Kohli & Donald Mcleary.
Action-adventure film sequel starring Jeff Goldblum and Julianne Moore, 1997. A research team's observation project on the newly-released dinosaurs of Jurassic Park is threatened. [S,AD]
A look back at the life of the actor Omar Sharif, who died in July 2015 at the age of 83. Featuring archive interviews with the BBC and contributions from director David Lean. Also in HD. [S]
New. Ronnie tries to relive her past, but there is a nasty surprise waiting in the wings. A surprise visitor throws Dot into turmoil, and Mystic Mo has a prediction for Charlie. [S]
The Intimacy Acceleration: When the gang hear about an experiment designed to make participants fall in love, Sheldon and Penny put it to the test as a joke. (S8 Ep16) [AD,S]
The Troll Manifestation: Leonard and Sheldon co-publish a physics paper but are forced to defend themselves against negative comments from an online critic. (S8 Ep14) [AD,S]
The latest headlines from around the world at lunchtime with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents, all of which are followed by a national weather forecast. [S]
Mon, Dec 22, 2:30 pm
ITV1+1
10 mins
New: Christmas Carole
A modern take on the Charles Dickens' tale, following the life of a Christmas-hating businesswoman whose money maker her more miserly. Suranne Jones stars. [S,AD]
A limbless sepsis survivor battles impossible odds for a life-changing double hand transplant. But as her long-awaited operation finally arrives, it nearly kills her all over again.
North Kent. Party-loving Lisa Townend hosts the final night with a mysterious menu of French fancies and innovative human roulette entertainment. (Ep5/5) [AD,S]
...Christmas: Your Christmas Cake. 3/5. Fanny Cradock gives you two recipes to choose from, the traditional black plum cake or an unusual 'white' Christmas cake.
Blair Castle: James' culinary tour continues in Scotland with a trip to Blair Castle in the Highlands, where he's joined by top Michelin-starred chef Tom Kitchin. [S,AD] S1 Ep2
Animated short based on the popular Kung Fu Panda franchise. Po is to host an annual winter holiday feast, but he struggles to meet the expectations of his friends and family. [S]
(1997) Family fantasy comedy-adventure starring Jim Broadbent and Celia Imrie. A family of miniscule people live beneath the floorboards of a regular-sized family's house. [S,W]
The story behind the creation of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, the tale that would redefine the season. Stars Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer and Jonathan Pryce. (2017)
Oscar-winning epic. A doctor and poet falls in love with the mistress of a political opportunist, but their romance is disrupted by the social upheaval surrounding them. Also in HD. [1965] [S,AD]
Hosts Richard Hammond and Amanda Byram set 20 brave and bonkers contestants loose on an extreme obstacle course in Argentina with the chance of winning £10,000. [S]
It's Monday, and Jaz Singh is here to help you face the one thing you've been putting off. And for the tenth day of mini mixes, AP Pistol is wishing you Tidings of Tafro!
...Christmas: Royal Mincemeat. 4/5. Practical know-how to make Christmas cookery easier for the layman. Fanny has unusual recipes for pies, pancakes, omelettes and Swiss rolls using mincemeat.
Festive HQ is full of Christmas magic and the sweet scent of gingerbread, as three brilliant bakers compete in Kirstie's best gingerbread house competition. (S11 Ep9) [AD,S]
Retired vicar Annie is swapping her life in the UK for the all-year-round sunshine and warmth of glorious Lanzarote. Can Lee Juggurnauth find her the perfect place for her £150k budget? [S]
The Colonization Application: Amy learns that Sheldon has applied to take part in a one-way mission to colonise Mars. Leonard surprises Penny with a gift. (S8 Ep17) [AD,S]
Jeff Platt, the president and CEO of a chain of indoor trampoline parks, goes undercover in his own company, to find out whether his fast-growing business is running smoothly. (S5 Ep15/15) [S]
The Comic Book Store Regeneration: The gang prepare for the reopening of Stuart's comic book shop. Penny teaches Sheldon to 'let it go' when he is irritated. (S8 Ep15) [AD,S]
...Christmas. The Hairy Bikers show off with glamorous festive dishes, such as lobster mac and cheese, to impress any guest. Russell Grant joins them in the kitchen. S1/Ep9
Most Eggcellent: A team of workmates from Devon attempt to top the Tenable tower and win a big cash prize by answering Top 10 list questions. Quiz show hosted by Sally Lindsay. [S] S5 Ep4
Henry and mechanic Sam visit two amazing sets of sheds in the West Country and Oxfordshire, in search of a vintage treasure to buy, restore and sell. S1/Ep5
The team fly to an isolated house where a man is in cardiac arrest. In Scarborough, an electric bike crash leaves a patient with an open leg fracture. S2/Ep2
Miracle on 34th Street: The concept of Miracle on 34th Street, asks a simple question. What would happen if Santa Claus strolled into New York in the lead-up to Christmas? (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
The preaching Ministry of Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart. This show is taken from Church services recorded live at Family Worship Center Church in Baton Rouge, LA.
The Moving Finger: Joan Hickson stars in a feature-length adaptation of Christie's mystery. Gerry Burton and his sister arrive in the village of Lymston, where murder awaits. [S,AD]
Conversations with people shaping our world. The best interviews from the BBC.
Mon, Dec 22, 3:06 pm
BBC World Sv.
24 mins
Fanny Cradock Cooks for...
...Christmas: Petit Fours. 5/5. Today's show contains Fanny's recipe for choux pastry with advice on making miniature eclairs, choux buns and glacÂe icing.
The Un-Quest. When the heroes go on a quest to help a cute little squirrel, they soon realise she is not who she appears to be, and have to un-quest their quest. [S,AD]
The competition kicks off at Abbey House in Penrith, Cumbria, where Ian Sugden and his wife Sam treat their guests to an afternoon on the firing range and fancy bacon for breakfast. [S]
Bob and Paul revisit the River Wye in Herefordshire - having fished the Middle Wye for barbel before, this time they head to the spectacular Lower Wye to fish for chub. [S,AD]
Action-adventure film sequel starring Jeff Goldblum and Julianne Moore, 1997. A research team's observation project on the newly-released dinosaurs of Jurassic Park is threatened. [S,AD]
Fantasy adventure film starring Jeremy Sumpter and Jason Isaacs, 2003. A group of children are taken to a magical land by a mythical boy who is doing battle with an evil pirate. [S,AD]
Dog Days. When Dog is housebound with an injured paw, Mouse links a teddy bear to Dog's mind so that through the teddy, Dog can at least experience the great outdoors virtually. [S]
The Leftover Thermalization: A power cut at Mrs Wolowitz's house defrosts the last meal she prepared before her death, so the gang consume it in her honour. (S8 Ep18) [AD,S]
The Intimacy Acceleration: When the gang hear about an experiment designed to make participants fall in love, Sheldon and Penny put it to the test as a joke. (S8 Ep16) [AD,S]
Henry and Sam scour a Cornish surf shack and find custom bikes, surf buggies and weird and wonderful objects of all kinds. Will they make some cash in Cornwall? S1/Ep6
Mon, Dec 22, 3:30 pm
QUEST+1
30 mins
Whites Only
Freedom and community or organised hate? Tom Cheshire meets the people behind a self-declared whites-only town in rural Arkansas.
Narwhal Day. The gang is ready to celebrate Narwhal Day, one of their favourite holidays. However, they discover that it isn't a real holiday, just something Dad made up. [S]
Lisa Holloway prides herself on providing a home from home at Compton House in Newark, Nottinghamshire. But there are dusty discoveries, and Dave and Jo find the prices hard to swallow. [S]
(1997) Family fantasy comedy-adventure starring Jim Broadbent and Celia Imrie. A family of miniscule people live beneath the floorboards of a regular-sized family's house. [S,W]
Sharpe's Battle: Napoleonic War-based action-adventure. September 1813 - Sharpe and his men come across a scene of devastation in the town of Casa Antiga while in the Spanish hills. [S] S3 Ep2
First-ever episode of the much-loved sitcom that launched Smithy onto the scene! After being phone buddies for months, Gavin and Stacey arrange a rendezvous in London. [S,AD]
Family adventure. A group of children are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, where they encounter a young soldier who, like them, is far away from home. (2022)[AD,S]
...Leicester Tigers v Gloucester-Hartpury. Live coverage as Leicester Tigers and Gloucester-Hartpury square up in this cracking blockbuster of a fixture.
The Einstein Gamble: Expert buyers Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz hunt down hidden relics and treasures across the USA. What will they find in a former firefighter's jam-packed sheds? (S11 Ep1) [AD,S]
Remi Burgz is joined by Ghanian afrobeats star King Promise. @1Xtra on social.
Mon, Dec 22, 4:00 pm
BBC R1X
105 mins
5 Live Drive
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Chris Warburton and Sarah Mulkerrins. Plus interviews with people at the centre of the stories, and regular travel updates.
Mon, Dec 22, 4:00 pm
BBC R5L
180 mins
DJ Spoony
DJ Spoony gets you through teatime with plenty of giggles and some fab festive music.
Mon, Dec 22, 4:00 pm
BBC Radio 2
150 mins
Composer of the Week: A...
...Georgian Christmas. 1/5. Donald Macleod visits the home of Jane Austen with historian Amanda Vickery to discover some of the seasonal customs and Christmas music of late-Georgian Britain.
Mon, Dec 22, 4:00 pm
BBC Radio 3
60 mins
The Tingle Factor
Broadcaster Joan Bakewell talks to Jeremy Nicholas about the music, including Britten, that makes her emotional. From July 1993.
A joyful look at how the team at Chatsworth House bring together the best installations of Christmases past and battle against the odds to create an enchanting Christmas. [AD,S]
Festive HQ is full of Christmas magic and the sweet scent of gingerbread, as three brilliant bakers compete in Kirstie's best gingerbread house competition. (S11 Ep9) [AD,S]
Mon, Dec 22, 4:00 pm
Channel 4+1
60 mins
John Brunning
John Brunning accompanies you into the evening with three hours of favourites and new discoveries. Listen out for the Film Favourite, and a classical Star in the Spotlight.
The Skywalker Incursion: When Leonard and Sheldon are invited to speak at Berkeley, they take a detour during the journey to try to meet one of their idols. (S8 Ep19) [AD,S]
La Galleria 33 (Part 1/2): Gordon tries to help La Galleria 33, run by sisters Rita and Lisa, who blame the restaurant's failures on everything from tablecloths to the weather. (S6 Ep1) [S]
The Colonization Application: Amy learns that Sheldon has applied to take part in a one-way mission to colonise Mars. Leonard surprises Penny with a gift. (S8 Ep17) [AD,S]
...Christmas. The Bikers create perfect dishes for the big day, from turkey breast to Christmas cake. The Rev Kate Bottley and John Culshaw join them in the kitchen. S1/Ep10
One of the worlds most prized gemstones, known for its infamous play of colour. Historically considered a lucky charm that brought beauty, success and happiness to its wearer.
Ben Atkinson has the best feel good music and chat! Text 82122 or ask your Alexa to "Send a message to Heart".
Mon, Dec 22, 4:00 pm
Heart
180 mins
Deal or No Deal: Celebrity Special
Stephen Mulhern hosts a special edition as reality TV legend Sam Thompson takes on the Banker supported by his friends, his family, and a few famous faces. [S,AD]
The Sittaford Mystery: Crime thriller. When Miss Marple takes refuge at a house in Devon, her suspicions are confirmed when a Ouija board accurately predicts the owner's death. [S,AD] S2 Ep4
Hannah shares the secrets to stress-free modern living with these innovative household must-haves. Call free on 0800 200 66 66 or visit www.musthaveideas.tv
The boys visit Rob, who has an impressive collection of vintage British bikes. They find a BSA Bantam and a classic 1930's Austin Ten automobile. S6/Ep18
When Frank Hilley is struck down by a mysterious sickness, the town of Anniston grieves. But suspicions arise after his daughter also falls seriously ill. S2/Ep2
The crew races to a 32-year-old who has gone into cardiac arrest. A 12-year-old boy requires critical care after falling off his motocross bike. S2/Ep7
A young gentleman goes to Australia, where he reunites with his now married childhood sweetheart, only to find out she has become an alcoholic and harbours dark secrets.
Reunion: Ronon is reunited with a group of his fellow Satedans and is forced to decide where his allegiance lies, with the people from his old civilisation or with Atlantis. (S4, ep 3) [S]
...Oladipo & Rory Jennings. The best sporting debate on your way home. Call the show on 03717 22 33 44 (Calls charged at national rate) or text 81089 (50p + charges).
Mon, Dec 22, 4:00 pm
talkSPORT
180 mins
BBC OS
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day's events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
Mon, Dec 22, 4:06 pm
BBC World Sv.
54 mins
Little Lunch
The Walk-a-thon. The children have to find a walking buddy for the walk-a-thon. [S,AD]
Dave and Jo Bate hope that their guests will embrace the pub vibe at The White Horse in Ripon, North Yorkshire. But Ed and Jane get locked in their room and it's 'tomatogate' at breakfast. [S]
The Fortification Implementation: When Sheldon and Amy build a blanket fort, they come to a major crossroads in their relationship. Howard meets his half-brother. (S8 Ep20) [AD,S]
The Leftover Thermalization: A power cut at Mrs Wolowitz's house defrosts the last meal she prepared before her death, so the gang consume it in her honour. (S8 Ep18) [AD,S]
Fantasy adventure film starring Jeremy Sumpter and Jason Isaacs, 2003. A group of children are taken to a magical land by a mythical boy who is doing battle with an evil pirate. [S,AD]
Henry and Fuzz visit Paul in the Malvern Hills, a man with a perfectly maintained collection of Japanese motorbikes including a Honda 750 Four. S6/Ep19
Mon, Dec 22, 4:30 pm
QUEST+1
30 mins
Trump's Trade War: On The Frontlines
Ed Conway goes to the frontlines of Trump's trade war and reveals the messy reality of unpicking a tightly integrated global economy.
(2020) Uplifting fact-based comedy drama with Toni Collette and Damian Lewis. Welsh villagers club together to save up, buy a racehorse, and bring joy back to their town. [AD,S,W]
It's Berg Day! The Piris celebrate Berg Day, but plans for Pancake's special dinner quickly unravel. Can his friends help save the day? Also in HD. [S,AD]
Ben Shephard hosts a rip-roaring edition of the quiz show featuring national treasure Christopher Biggins, chef extraordinaire Rosemary Shrager, and rugby legend Gareth Chilcott. [S]
Former teachers Ed and Jane host at The Old Farmhouse in Cheshire. Some of their guests are surprised to be sharing a bathroom, and Sam and Ian are shocked by what's lurking under the bed. [S]
...Angola: Africa Cup of Nations coverage. Bafana Bafana have just qualified for their first World Cup for 16 years. Angola breezed through qualifying for this. Could be close. [S]
Family adventure. A group of children are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, where they encounter a young soldier who, like them, is far away from home. (2022)[AD,S]
Katie Derham and Petroc Trelawny present the In Tune Christmas Special with music from The Fourth Choir, Connaught Brass, Charles Owen and Katya Apekisheva and Jacqui Dankworth.
Jamie shows us how to prep for a stress-free Christmas day with an easy eve, from a genius new way to cook the turkey to an epic Yorkshire pudding and the best roasties ever! (Ep2/2) [AD,S]
A joyful look at how the team at Chatsworth House bring together the best installations of Christmases past and battle against the odds to create an enchanting Christmas. [AD,S]
The Communication Deterioration: Raj is asked to create a message for NASA to use if one of their missions finds alien life. Penny considers taking up acting again. (S8 Ep21) [AD,S]
Ms Jean's Southern Cuisine: Gordon's in Pennsylvania to help rescue a soul food restaurant that was opened 12 years ago by a retired special education teacher. (S6 Ep4) [S]
The Skywalker Incursion: When Leonard and Sheldon are invited to speak at Berkeley, they take a detour during the journey to try to meet one of their idols. (S8 Ep19) [AD,S]
Jamie preps for Christmas Day and shares his top get-ahead recipes. He makes a delicious turkey Wellington, jerky ham hocks and griddle pan waffles. S1/Ep1
Henry and Simon are back in Birmingham to visit a couple who clear houses. The sheds are so packed the boys have to clamber across lots of junk to find their items. S5/Ep7
After taping their TV show in rural Vermont, Chrissy and Charlie Billis have a terrible car accident. Only one survives. Do tapes offer a clue to what happened? S2/Ep4
The crew fly to Kilnsey Crag to help a young rock climber who has had a serious fall. A collapsed runner suffers seizures during a 10-mile race. S2/Ep8
Stephen Mulhern hosts a special edition of the iconic game show as Strictly Come Dancing's Motsi Mabuse and Dancing on Ice's Oti Mabuse join forces to take on the Banker. [S,AD]
John Nettles stars in the gripping cop drama. Jim meets a woman who claims her family ghosts have been disturbed. Bergerac soon uncovers a trail of murder. [S]
Mon, Dec 22, 5:05 pm
U&Drama+1
125 mins
BBC OS
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day's events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
The couple announce their engagement and the families unite for a party in Billericay, but they are unprepared for a bombshell that awaits them. [S,AD]
The B&Bers meet for one last time to settle some scores and find out how much they've been paid. A heated exchange about cleaning leads to tears, and the winner is announced. [S]
The Graduation Transmission: Leonard is invited to make a speech at his old high school. Howard and Sheldon can't make a toy drone fly. (S8 Ep22) [AD,S]
The Fortification Implementation: When Sheldon and Amy build a blanket fort, they come to a major crossroads in their relationship. Howard meets his half-brother. (S8 Ep20) [AD,S]
A daily teaching program hosted by Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart, discussing biblical genealogy, history, prophecy, and end-time events in a detailed verse-by-verse format.
(2020) Uplifting fact-based comedy drama with Toni Collette and Damian Lewis. Welsh villagers club together to save up, buy a racehorse, and bring joy back to their town. [AD,S,W]
Mon, Dec 22, 5:35 pm
Film4+1
135 mins
Celebrity Catchphrase: Christmas Special
Stephen Mulhern hosts a Christmas celebrity special of the classic game show with Perri Kiely, Anne Hegerty, and Rob Brydon all trying to 'say what they see'. [S,AD]
Ben Shephard hosts a rip-roaring edition of the quiz show featuring national treasure Christopher Biggins, chef extraordinaire Rosemary Shrager, and rugby legend Gareth Chilcott. [S]
Frances dreams of buying a holiday home that she can enjoy with her friends and family in Spain's beautiful coastal town of Nerja. Can Danni Menzies find the perfect place for £200k? [S]
Rigsby is soon calling the Samaritans to stop a suicide attempt when a new lodger arrives at the house, but which of the residents will come off worse? S3 E4: The Good Samaritans
The Shipmans drive to Wales for the wedding fayre, and after a trip to the church to hear the banns being read, Nessa tells Stacey her big secret. [S,AD]
Bradley Walsh presents a festive edition as Kate Silverton, Ruthie Henshall, Iain Sterling and the Reverend Richard Coles hope to win thousands of pounds for charity. [S,AD] S12 Ep6
Wartime drama film starring Gregory Peck and Roger Moore, 1980. British Intelligence sends a band of ageing former soldiers to sink a German ship in neutral waters off of India. [S,AD]
Rigsby is soon calling the Samaritans to stop a suicide attempt when a new lodger arrives at the house, but which of the residents will come off worse? S3 E4: The Good Samaritans
The Strongman Classic returns to the Royal Albert Hall with strength titans Mitchell Hooper, Evan Singleton and Big Tex Trey Mitchell heading an all-star cast in London. (Ep3/11)
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Mon, Dec 22, 6:00 pm
BBC World Sv.
6 mins
New: Tenable
Warwick Davis hosts the game show where 10 is the magic number as contestants put their general knowledge to the test for a £125,000 jackpot prize. (S4, ep 31) [S]
Jamie shows us how to prep for a stress-free Christmas day with an easy eve, from a genius new way to cook the turkey to an epic Yorkshire pudding and the best roasties ever! (Ep2/2) [AD,S]
The Maternal Combustion: Personalities collide when Sheldon and Leonard's mothers finally meet. Howard decides to 'man up' and do his share of the housework. (S8 Ep23) [AD,S]
Spin a Yarn: Gordon tries to save the struggling Spin a Yarn restaurant in California. Despite an expensive refurbishment, the business is tearing apart its owners' marriage. (S5 Ep13) [S]
The Communication Deterioration: Raj is asked to create a message for NASA to use if one of their missions finds alien life. Penny considers taking up acting again. (S8 Ep21) [AD,S]
Jamie shows how to pull everything together for a perfect Christmas Day with festive tacos and a Bloody Mary seafood platter. Plus, he shows how to make the best of leftovers. S1/Ep2
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Join the team for a gemstone revered for generations and prized for its deep swirling greens. Its distinctive light and dark bands make it one of the most recognised of all gemstones.
The Labours of Hercules: Detective drama. In an effort to recover his confidence after a rare professional failure, Poirot sets off for the Swiss Alps in pursuit of a missing maid. [S,AD] S13 Ep4
Get inspired with Anthea Turner as she reveals her favourite must-haves that make everyday life a little easier. Call free on 0800 200 66 66 or visit www.musthaveideas.tv
Henry Cole revamps a Victorian lamppost and a neglected forklift. Meanwhile, Simon O'Brien plans to turn some discarded stone into a unique water feature. S3/Ep19
Mon, Dec 22, 6:00 pm
QUEST+1
60 mins
American Detective With Lt...
...Joe Kenda. On Chincoteague Island, a young mother is murdered steps from a vacant summer home. Det. Danny Plott learns she was lured to her death by a mysterious phone call. S1/Ep5
Wood restoration expert Will revives a once-beautiful mid-century coffee table. Plus, the toy team work on a wind-up panda with special family memories. S5/Ep1
Extreme Risk: The crew decide to build a new craft, to be called the Delta Flyer. Meanwhile, B'Elanna inexplicably puts herself in dangerous situations. (S5 ep 3) [S]
True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
Mon, Dec 22, 6:06 pm
BBC World Sv.
44 mins
London Horse Show: Evening...
...Performance & Grand Prix. Live coverage from the London Horse Show with a spectacular evening performance and the show's finale Grand Prix competition.
The fast-paced game of words hosted by Adil Ray - crossing words with the reigning Lingo champions this time are mother and daughter Sue and Dani and cousins Millie and Jess. [S]
The Tombliboos' Busy Day. Children's show about a magic garden. The Tombliboos ride on the Pinky Ponk, explore the garden and see interesting things before returning home. Also in HD. [S]
...Technicolor Dreamcoat. Based on the story of Joseph and his coat of many colours, Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's first musical comes to the screen. Starring Donny Osmond. [S]
The bride-to-be goes on a hen party, while Gavin embarks on two stag nights, the second of which reveals shocking secrets about his fiancee that could jeopardise the wedding. [S,AD]
2/6. Choirmaster Gareth Malone is hoping the New Forest property market hits all the right notes as he enlists the help of Sonali Shah to find him a family home in the countryside. Also in HD. [S]
Sara plays the biggest and best tunes to get you up dancing!
Mon, Dec 22, 6:30 pm
BBC Radio 2
30 mins
The Unbelievable Truth
1/6. David Mitchell asks Ed Byrne, Ian Smith, Maisie Adam and Lucy Porter to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as pigeons, smoking, football and night.
The countdown is on as Legoland Windsor transforms into a winter wonderland with the world's biggest Lego Christmas tree, grottos, festive shows and sparkle sprinkled across the park. [AD,S]
The Commitment Determination: Sheldon pressures Leonard and Penny to choose a date for their wedding while dealing with changes in his own relationship. (S8 Ep24) [AD,S]
The Graduation Transmission: Leonard is invited to make a speech at his old high school. Howard and Sheldon can't make a toy drone fly. (S8 Ep22) [AD,S]
Memorable comedy film starring Robin Williams and Sally Field, 1993. An actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his kids after a bitter divorce. [S,AD]
...Gentlemen: (2003) Fantasy with Sean Connery. In an alternative Victorian age, can Allan Quatermain, Dorian Gray, Captain Nemo, Mina Harker and the Invisible Man avert a war? [AD,S,W]
Bradley Walsh presents a festive edition as Kate Silverton, Ruthie Henshall, Iain Sterling and the Reverend Richard Coles hope to win thousands of pounds for charity. [S,AD] S12 Ep6
It's Christmas at Wood Green, The Animals Charity, and rescue dogs are hoping for a new home and family for keeps, from Michael the lurcher, to one-eyed Clarence and Bentley the portly pug. [AD,S]
...Knitter: In a fabric-flinging final, our knitters yarn bomb a post box and craft a showpiece hat. After their needles knock for the last time, it's hats off for the winner! (Ep8) [AD,S]
...the Dales. Reuben Owen and Jess want to spend their first Christmas together and host a yuletide party, but first a barn needs to be renovated and a nativity prepped - minus a donkey.[S]
...Ditto. Bringing the club vibes to you - wherever you are, whenever you want. Upbeat music to transport you to the dance floor from The Knife, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Florence + The Machine.
JoJo's here with great music, conversation and evening updates.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 pm
BBC Cumbria
180 mins
TOTP: Christmas 1978
Noel Edmonds presents a special Top of the Pops from 1978, with Darts, Abba, Boney M, Brotherhood of Man, Father Abraham, Bee Gees, Brian and Michael, Wings and Showaddywaddy. Also in HD. [S]
Target runs through his 2026 highlights including his Roll Deep Team Takeover and Live PAs from Jords, Bashy, Kojey Radical, Craig David Valiant and more.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 pm
BBC R1X
120 mins
5 Live Sport
Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Andros Townsend and Rory Smith to debate the weekend's football. Plus updates of Fulham v Manchester United in the Premier League.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 pm
BBC R5L
120 mins
Jo Whiley
Jo handpicks two hours of cosy tunes to wrap your presents to and get you in the mood for Christmas, plus festive readings from Kylie, The Edge, Mackenzie Crook & Rufus Wainwright!
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 pm
BBC Radio 2
120 mins
Classical Mixtape
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 pm
BBC Radio 3
30 mins
The Archers
Suspicions are raised for Harrison, and Joy realises a new approach might be needed.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 pm
BBC World Sv.
6 mins
Joe Hollywood
Joe has the biggest hits from the world's hottest artists, wherever you are! | @CapitalOfficial
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 pm
Capital
180 mins
New: Tenable
Warwick Davis hosts the game show where 10 is the magic number as contestants put their general knowledge to the test for a £125,000 jackpot prize. (S4, ep 32) [S]
There's festive cheer in the Hutchinson household this Christmas, but an unexpected present sends the day into turmoil... Meanwhile, Jack has an extra-special mission up his sleeve. [AD,S]
Charlie's: Gordon Ramsay visits Italian bistro Charlie's, where the pasta's soggy, the lasagne's a liability and the chef can't even cook a meatball. (S5 Ep10) [S]
The Maternal Combustion: Personalities collide when Sheldon and Leonard's mothers finally meet. Howard decides to 'man up' and do his share of the housework. (S8 Ep23) [AD,S]
...Christmas Dinner. Jamie creates a stunning alternative to a traditional Christmas dinner with an epic mixed roast, a yummy veggie crown and a toffee panettone dessert.
Wartime drama film starring Gregory Peck and Roger Moore, 1980. British Intelligence sends a band of ageing former soldiers to sink a German ship in neutral waters off of India. [S,AD]
Imaginary Friend: A lonely little girl called Clara creates an imaginary friend, which one day appears to come to life, threatening the future of the Enterprise. (S5, Ep 22) [S]
Adrian Durham presents live Premier League commentary.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:00 pm
talkSPORT
180 mins
Night at the Museum: Secret of...
...the Tomb. 'Life' for the New York exhibits will end unless Larry gets the decaying mystic tablet to the British Museum for advice from Ahkmenrah's pharoah father. Also in HD. [2014] [S,AD]
Ant and Dec invite cousins Adele and Adele and engaged couple Zanesh and Melike to climb up their never-ending money ladder as both pairs look to win a truly life-changing prize. [S,AD] S3 Ep3
Das (Welly) Boot: Laughs with the cheeky Yorkshire folk. Foggy plans to restore an old boat and use it as a water taxi, but all Compo wants to do is get Nora Batty on board. [S]
National and international news with reports and analysis from ITV's Correspondents in the UK and around the world, plus a focus on the stories that matter to you. [S]
The residents of Walford prepare to celebrate the screening of Nigel's film, one resident makes a decision they may come to regret, and Zack sparks speculation. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Jo handpicks her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum and quality vintage songs too.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:30 pm
BBC Radio 2
90 mins
Radio 3 in Concert
French harpsichordist and conductor Christophe Rousset leads an all-star cast of soloists, the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists in Handel's oratorio 'Messiah'.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:30 pm
BBC Radio 3
135 mins
Village Christmas
1/5. Laurie Lee's writings bringing to life landscape and traditions of England in the last century. Read by Derek Jacobi.
1/14. Maryam Moshiri, Chesney Hawkes, Desiree Burch and Danny Robins are put to the test by Clive Myrie in the classic quiz where celebrities go under the spotlight. Also in HD. [S]
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Mon, Dec 22, 7:30 pm
BBC World Sv.
2 mins
New: Hamleys: Top 100 Toys of...
...All Time: Hamleys throws a celeb-packed celebration of the toys that defined generations. From timeless classics to modern icons, we explore the biggest toy crazes of the last 200 years. [AD,S]
The countdown is on as Legoland Windsor transforms into a winter wonderland with the world's biggest Lego Christmas tree, grottos, festive shows and sparkle sprinkled across the park. [AD,S]
Grift of the Magi: After Bart breaks his coccyx and ends up using a wheelchair, Principal Skinner foolishly hires Fat Tony to build ramps at the school. (S11 Ep9/22) [AD,S]
The Commitment Determination: Sheldon pressures Leonard and Penny to choose a date for their wedding while dealing with changes in his own relationship. (S8 Ep24) [AD,S]
Set in the heart of the beautiful countryside of the Yorkshire Dales, this realistic down-to-earth drama superbly chronicles the joys and the heartbreaks of a tight-knit community. [S,AD]
Rob Brydon is back in the host's chair of the comedy panel show - the guests joining Lee Mack and David Mitchell this time are Gabby Logan, Chris McCausland, Angela Scanlon and John Simm. [S]
Memorable comedy film starring Robin Williams and Sally Field, 1993. An actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his kids after a bitter divorce. [S,AD]
The Empire That Foggy Nearly Built: Another harebrained scheme from the old devils as Foggy hits on an idea for a car-parking service and dreams of the riches it will bring. [S]
...Gentlemen: (2003) Fantasy with Sean Connery. In an alternative Victorian age, can Allan Quatermain, Dorian Gray, Captain Nemo, Mina Harker and the Invisible Man avert a war? [AD,S,W]
Mon, Dec 22, 7:50 pm
Film4+1
130 mins
Live Football: Egypt v Zimbabwe
Africa Cup of Nations coverage. Could this be a renaissance for the in-form Pharaohs in a tournament they've won so many times? The Warriors are outsiders, but they've got talent up front. [S]
Ship's captain Dorran promised his family he'd build a super-modern underground lair on a hill outside Canterbury. But as the epic build hits choppy waters, will Dorran fulfil their dream? [AD,S]
Lord Meldrum decides to treat the whole household to a picnic at Peabody Hall, but the family sense Lady Agatha has a hand in it. S3 E7 A Day in the Country
