Home Alone is the best Christmas film of all time – at least, according to comedians James Acaster, Guz Khan and Alex Brooker. Monday 19 December, 9pm, Sky Max/HD (CH 121/122) He’ll be hitting the streets of UK towns and helping unsuspecting members of the public win big cash prizes – all with a festive feel, of course. Stephen Mulhern’s been busy, hasn’t he? This time, he’s hosting another Christmas special episode of his game show In For A Penny. Penn Jillette of Penn and Teller fame will pop up as a guest judge, too. The calibre of magic will (hopefully) be significantly higher in this new showcase, hosted by Stephen Mulhern and featuring some of the world’s most astonishing magicians. If you’ve ever got stuck watching Uncle Alan attempt card tricks after several Baileys, you’ll know that magic and Christmas are natural bedfellows. Britain’s Got Talent: The Ultimate Magician Per the show’s producers: “This Christmas special sees Joe take on some of his biggest targets yet, as he aims to right some final wrongs before the year is out.”ġ1. He may have got some people’s backs up with his viral appearance on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, but comedian Joe Lycett is broadly adored thanks to his unexpected evolution into a consumer champion. Thursday 15 December, 9pm, Channel 4 HD (CH 104/141) Joe Lycett v David Beckham: A Got Your Back Christmas Special Could Gran be back to her old tricks? And how? Walliams co-stars as Ben’s dad Mike, while Sheridan Smith plays mum Linda.ġ0. When he hears of thefts that have the pawprints of The Black Cat – Gran’s criminal pseudonym – all over them, he’s astonished. In this adaptation of David Walliams’ wildly successful children’s book, schoolboy Ben (Archie Yates) is grieving the death of his beloved Gran. Monday 19 December, 4.15pm, BBC One HD (CH 101) There will also be some easy-to-follow recipes so you can make your own treats at home. Paul, Prue, Noel and – for the last time! – Matt are back in the tent with some celebrity guests to whip up some festive bakes and cakes. To paraphrase Jo in Little Women, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a Bake Off special. Dead scoutmaster Pat (Jim Howick) will be taking a trip down memory lane, while the other ghosts try to cheer Alison up on Christmas Day.Ĭhristmas Eve, 8.25pm, Channel 4 HD (CH 104/141) The gang is expected to be back in full force, including Alison (Charlotte Ritchie), Mike (Kiell Smith-Bynoe), Kitty (Lolly Adefope), Thomas (Mathew Baynton) and Julian (Simon Farnaby). Hit BBC comedy Ghosts returns for its third Christmas special. Get ready to make cutting observations about celeb footwork while you lie on the sofa surrounded by Quality Sweet wrappers.Ĭhristmas Day, 7.25pm, BBC One HD (CH 101) This dazzling one-off programme on Christmas Day marks the end of series 20 (20!) of Strictly Come Dancing, with six new celebrities taking to the floor to compete to become the show’s Christmas champion 2022. Strictly Come Dancing Christmas SpecialĬhristmas Day, 5.10pm, BBC One HD (CH 101) Jimmy Carr will be back at the helm, with an as-yet-unknown panel of hilarious guests.Ħ. You know – there’s Love Island in the summer, Bake Off in the autumn, Strictly takes you up to Christmas and then BFQOTY rounds things off with a bang. Somewhere along the way, Big Fat Quiz Of The Year became a baked-in part of the UK’s annual entertainment calendar. This Christmas, an animated short based on Mackesy’s book is coming to BBC One and iPlayer, and it’s set to be a modern classic.īoxing Day, 9pm, Channel 4 HD (CH 104/141) Christmas Eve, 4.55pm, BBC One HD (CH 101)Ĭharlie Mackesy’s illustrated book about the power of friendship , became an international bestseller after its release in 2019 – gaining extra poignancy during the loneliness of lockdowns.
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