The Pothole Problem - Panorama

The Pothole Problem - Panorama

The UK is plagued by potholes. Why are councils struggling to stay on top of the problem.

30 min 00:50 โ€“ 01:20

Wild Cherry

Wild Cherry

The town grieves a tragic loss, and Juliet and Lorna reunite to protect their daughters. Contains strong language and some scenes of a sexual nature.

55 min 01:20 โ€“ 02:15

The Man in the Mask

The Man in the Mask

Hazel investigates whether a hitman could have committed the murder. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

45 min 02:15 โ€“ 03:00

The Crash Detectives

The Crash Detectives

A meticulous search for evidence is launched to find out why a driver lost control and collided with a lorry on a dual carriageway. Piece by piece, a clearer picture begins to form.

30 min 03:00 โ€“ 03:30

This is BBC Two

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

2h 55 min 03:30 โ€“ 06:25

Dodge's Pup School

Dodge's Pup School

The Christmas Show. It's Christmas time, and Miss Collie asks Dodge to direct the school Christmas show. He gets carried away, thinking that everything in the show has to be over the top.

20 min 06:25 โ€“ 06:45

Big Lizard

Big Lizard

When We Lost D.O.R.I.S.'s Brain. A creature takes D.O.R.I.S.'s brain, so Cosima and Big Lizard chase it into the forest.

10 min 06:45 โ€“ 06:55

Grizzy and the Lemmings

Grizzy and the Lemmings

Evil Spirit. The Lemmings decide to free a spirit and send it to Grizzy.

10 min 06:55 โ€“ 07:05

Grizzy and the Lemmings

Grizzy and the Lemmings

Sounds and Visions. The Lemmings find an ultra-modern glowing cabin they can use for their party.

5 min 07:05 โ€“ 07:10

Stage Stars

Stage Stars

Cast Announced. The Anything Goes cast list is out - but who will land the lead roles? Meanwhile, singer Max dreams of becoming a pop star.

25 min 07:10 โ€“ 07:35

Bro's in Control

Bro's in Control

Under the Sea. Adam and Joe dive into Callum's next challenge, causing a splash as they become mermaids.

15 min 07:35 โ€“ 07:50

Cooking Buddies

Cooking Buddies

Knock-Out Fish Finger Sandwich. Buddy and boxer Jackson take a time out to make a fish finger sarnie that packs a punch.

25 min 07:50 โ€“ 08:15

Cooking Buddies

Cooking Buddies

Knock-Out Fish Finger Sandwich. Buddy and boxer Jackson take a time out to make a fish finger sarnie that packs a punch.

25 min 07:55 โ€“ 08:20

Blue Peter

Blue Peter

Best of 2024. Looking back at some of our favourite moments from the last year on Blue Peter.

30 min 08:15 โ€“ 08:45

Blue Peter

Blue Peter

Christmas Crafts and Cake or Fake. Can the BP presenters spot the cakes hidden amongst the festive fakes in the studio.

25 min 08:20 โ€“ 08:45

Newsround

Newsround

13/12/2025. Topical news magazine for children.

10 min 08:45 โ€“ 08:55

Gardeners' World Winter Specials

Gardeners' World Winter Specials

With Buster by his side, Adam Frost gets on with some winter jobs. He's got hellebores to plant, a sedum roof to repair and a nestbox that is in need of a spring clean.

1h 08:55 โ€“ 09:55

Beechgrove Repotted

Beechgrove Repotted

Kirsty is all at sea with recycling as she looks at putting ocean waste to good use, and shows what a valuable renewable resource seaweed is.

10 min 09:55 โ€“ 10:05

Holiday Affair

Holiday Affair

Romantic drama in which two very different men court a widow. In search of a gift for her son, the widow meets a sales clerk who proceeds to woo her. Her fiance is not impressed.

1h 25 min 10:05 โ€“ 11:30

Alison Hammond's Florida Unpacked

Alison Hammond's Florida Unpacked

Alison and Aidan take a road trip through the Florida Keys. Aidan needs a little persuading to go tandem paragliding, and they kick off the day with an early morning turtle watch.

30 min 11:30 โ€“ 12:00

Nigella

Nigella

Nigella has food from near and far, including Linzer cookies and pomegranate cocktails.

1h 12:00 โ€“ 13:00

Gorilla Family & Me

Gorilla Family & Me

Gordon Buchanan meets a family of rare Grauer's gorillas. The gorilla family faces a new threat - poachers in the forest. Can Gordon help secure their future.

1h 13:00 โ€“ 14:00

Netball

Netball

The two-match series begins as England take on Jamaica. Betty Glover is joined by former Roses players Serena Guthrie, Jodie Gibson and Chelsea Pitman at the Copperbox in London.

2h 14:00 โ€“ 16:00

Operation Crossbow

Operation Crossbow

World War II drama. A small group of agents is sent on a vital mission to destroy a Nazi V-2 rocket base in Holland. Their aim is to prevent flying bombs from falling on London.

1h 50 min 16:00 โ€“ 17:50

The Sheep Beside the Sea

The Sheep Beside the Sea

Documentary about a banished flock of stoic sheep, who were turned out of their meadows on North Ronaldsay 200 years ago and forced to eke out a living on the island's rocky beach.

10 min 17:50 โ€“ 18:00

Weatherman Walking

Weatherman Walking

Weatherman Derek Brockway is in the South Wales valleys on a walk which takes him from Brynmawr to Abergavenny.

30 min 18:00 โ€“ 18:30

Whisky Galore!

Whisky Galore!

In 1943, disaster strikes on the remote Hebridean island of Todday when they run out of whisky. Salvation arrives, but the islanders clash with authority.

1h 35 min 18:30 โ€“ 20:05

Christmas Hits

Christmas Hits

From The Pogues to Paul McCartney, Wham! to Mariah Carey, this documentary reveals the magic and mayhem behind the making of the nation's favourite Christmas music videos.

1h 20:05 โ€“ 21:05

Wham! at the BBC

Wham! at the BBC

Andrew Ridgeley, Pepsi DeMacque and Shirlie Kemp present Wham!'s biggest performances.

1h 10 min 21:05 โ€“ 22:15

Wham!

Wham!

This Christmas special tells the story of how George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's Wham! turned one song into a cultural phenomenon.

1h 22:15 โ€“ 23:15

George Michael at the BBC

George Michael at the BBC

A collection of George Michael's best-loved and most acclaimed solo performances and Wham! classics, including such hits as Club Tropicana, Freedom, Faith, Outside and Amazing.

1h 30 min 23:15 โ€“ 00:45

Paris, 13th District

Paris, 13th District

The lives of four young people intertwine in tales of love and desire in the digital age. Contains strong language and explicit sexual scenes.

1h 40 min 00:45 โ€“ 02:25

The War Between the Land and the Sea

The War Between the Land and the Sea

Barclay's life becomes a world of terror when an ancient species rises from the sea.

45 min 02:25 โ€“ 03:10

The War Between the Land and the Sea

The War Between the Land and the Sea

Barclay becomes humanity's ambassador when the mysterious Salt emerges from the Tank. But his family's life is torn apart when Salt wreaks revenge upon all mankind.

45 min 03:10 โ€“ 03:55

This is BBC Two

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

2h 40 min 03:55 โ€“ 06:35

Prayer and Reflection from...

Prayer and Reflection from...

Shree Hindu Temple, Leicester. The Shree Hindu Temple in Leicester welcomes us to join their daily prayer service, which is dedicated to the deity Lord Shiva.

30 min 06:35 โ€“ 07:05

Countryfile

Countryfile

Matt Baker and Sammi Kinghorn are in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, where the power of the water that runs through its valleys shapes the landscape both above and below ground.

55 min 07:05 โ€“ 08:00

Breakfast

Breakfast

The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team.

1h 08:00 โ€“ 09:00

The Best of Weatherman Walking

The Best of Weatherman Walking

Derek gets creative in west Wales and walks in the footsteps of poet Dylan Thomas.

30 min 09:00 โ€“ 09:30

Landward

Landward

In a special festive episode, Dougie joins the annual Christmas tractor and truck run in Lockerbie. Cammy recalls his big moments as he marks his first year on his Ayrshire farm.

30 min 09:30 โ€“ 10:00

Saturday Kitchen Best Bites

Saturday Kitchen Best Bites

A festive feast from Sabrina Ghayour, Cyrus Todiwala, Hasan Semay and Paul A Young.

1h 30 min 10:00 โ€“ 11:30

Nigellissima - An...

Nigellissima - An...

Italian-Inspired Christmas. Nigella Lawson creates a Christmas buffet menu inspired by a trip to Venice.

1h 11:30 โ€“ 12:30

Best Christmas Bakes Ever

Best Christmas Bakes Ever

baking and Christmas. This feast of festive bakes should inspire everyone to get creative this Christmas.

45 min 12:30 โ€“ 13:15

The Great Food Guys

The Great Food Guys

Nick Nairn and Dougie Vipond celebrate our heritage food with roast loin of roe deer with potato rosti, with chef Lorna McNee and weather presenter Judith Ralston.

30 min 13:15 โ€“ 13:45

Alison Hammond's Florida Unpacked

Alison Hammond's Florida Unpacked

Alison and Aidan hit the sea for a fishing crash course and then drive over the famous Seven Mile Bridge in the Florida Keys.

30 min 13:45 โ€“ 14:15

MOTD Women's Super...

MOTD Women's Super...

Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur. Live coverage as Manchester United take on Tottenham Hotspur in the WSL.

2h 25 min 14:15 โ€“ 16:40

European Cross Country Championships Highlights

European Cross Country Championships Highlights

Highlights from the 2025 European Cross Country Championships in Lagoa, Portugal.

1h 16:40 โ€“ 17:40

Hairy Bikers

Hairy Bikers

Pies and pasties take the Hairy Bikers on their longest trip in this baking series.

15 min 17:40 โ€“ 17:55

Celebrity Race Across the World

Celebrity Race Across the World

It's the teams' final race, from Medellรญn in Colombia to the Guajira Peninsula, the northernmost point of South America. Which of them will triumph.

1h 17:55 โ€“ 18:55

Weatherman Walking

Weatherman Walking

Weatherman Derek Brockway explores the Rhondda Valley with a walk starting in Porth and finishing in Taff's Well.

30 min 18:55 โ€“ 19:25

Top Gear

Top Gear

Featuring a motorsport-powered search for the world's best taxi and a tribute to BBC Television Centre. Film director Ron Howard is the star in the brand new Reasonably Priced Car.

1h 5 min 19:25 โ€“ 20:30

The Holiday

The Holiday

Two women from different countries swap homes for the holidays to get away from their relationship issues.

2h 5 min 20:30 โ€“ 22:35

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Crazy Rich Asians

Crazy Rich Asians

New Yorker Rachel discovers her boyfriend is from one of Singapore's wealthiest families. Contains some strong language.

1h 55 min 22:35 โ€“ 00:30

Question Time

Question Time

Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate.

1h 00:30 โ€“ 01:30

Celebrity MasterChef

Celebrity MasterChef

The semi-finals are here, and the celebs head back to medieval England for their first task, before returning to the MasterChef kitchen for a truly tasty cook-off.

1h 01:30 โ€“ 02:30

My Life at Christmas

My Life at Christmas

Rani Meets Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster. 1/3. Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster talk fame, faith and festive memories with Anita Rani.

1h 02:30 โ€“ 03:30

This is BBC Two

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

2h 30 min 03:30 โ€“ 06:00

This is BBC Two

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

2h 45 min 03:30 โ€“ 06:15

Antiques Road Trip

Antiques Road Trip

It's leg four with antiques experts Charles Hanson and Roo Irvine as they venture around north west England.

45 min 06:00 โ€“ 06:45

Antiques Road Trip

Antiques Road Trip

It's leg four with antiques experts Charles Hanson and Roo Irvine as they venture around north west England.

45 min 06:15 โ€“ 07:00

Antiques Roadshow

Antiques Roadshow

The roadshow visits Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden in Fife, where finds include a rare Oasis demo CD, an embroidered map from 1794 and a jug by Pablo Picasso.

1h 06:45 โ€“ 07:45

Antiques Roadshow

Antiques Roadshow

The roadshow visits Hill of Tarvit Mansion & Garden in Fife, where finds include a rare Oasis demo CD, an embroidered map from 1794 and a jug by Pablo Picasso.

1h 07:00 โ€“ 08:00

Match of the Day

Match of the Day

The world's most famous football show, with the big names and the big games from the Premier League.

1h 08:00 โ€“ 09:00

BBC News

BBC News

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

3h 15 min 09:00 โ€“ 12:15

Politics Live

Politics Live

The big political issues of the day.

45 min 12:15 โ€“ 13:00

Impossible

Impossible

Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the impossible answers.

45 min 13:00 โ€“ 13:45

Brainbox Challenge

Brainbox Challenge

Clive Anderson hosts a brain training quiz show in which contestants battle to prove themselves in a sequence of brain games.

30 min 13:45 โ€“ 14:15

Beechgrove Repotted

Beechgrove Repotted

Beechgrove joins Dina Watt as she creates delicious dishes with an Indonesian twist, cooked with her own homegrown veg.

25 min 14:15 โ€“ 14:40

Richard III

Richard III

Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous Richard, Duke of Gloucester, conspires to seize power. Laurence Olivier's classic film.

2h 35 min 14:40 โ€“ 17:15

Flog It!

Flog It!

This edition of the antiques series comes from Guildford Cathedral, where Paul Martin is joined by experts James Lewis and Catherine Southon.

45 min 17:15 โ€“ 18:00

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Jim Howick, Matt Morsia, Rebecca Lucy Taylor and Susan Wokoma test their general knowledge skills for a special festive show in Richard Osman's Festive House of Games.

30 min 18:00 โ€“ 18:30

Strictly - It Takes Two

Strictly - It Takes Two

Fleur East kicks off the much-awaited countdown to the Strictly final and chats exclusively to the latest couple to leave the competition.

30 min 18:30 โ€“ 19:00

Global Eye

Global Eye

Bringing forensic journalism from all corners of the world.

30 min 19:00 โ€“ 19:30

Mastermind

Mastermind

Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include British butterflies, Julia Quinn's Bridgerton books and Twin Peaks.

30 min 19:30 โ€“ 20:00

Only Connect

Only Connect

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. Another place in the semi-finals is decided, and the questions are as demanding as ever.

30 min 20:00 โ€“ 20:30

University Challenge

University Challenge

Two more teams of students compete for a place in the quarter-finals in the penultimate match of round two. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

30 min 20:30 โ€“ 21:00

Celebrity MasterChef

Celebrity MasterChef

Finals week kicks off for the remaining five celebrities, and things take a sweet turn as pastry skills and spectacular creations come to the fore.

1h 21:00 โ€“ 22:00

Mammoth

Mammoth

Headteacher Mr Cowley is signed off with stress, and Mammoth wants him back. Deals with adult themes.

30 min 22:00 โ€“ 22:30

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire. Followed by Weather.

30 min 22:30 โ€“ 23:00

Hell or High Water

Hell or High Water

A divorced father and his ex-con older brother resort to a desperate scheme. Contains very strong language and graphic violent scenes.

1h 40 min 23:00 โ€“ 00:40

Countryfile

Countryfile

Matt Baker and Sammi Kinghorn are in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, where the power of the water that runs through its valleys shapes the landscape both above and below ground.

55 min 00:40 โ€“ 01:35

Celebrity MasterChef

Celebrity MasterChef

The semi-finals continue, and seven stars are still in with a shot at MasterChef glory.

1h 01:35 โ€“ 02:35

What's the Monarchy For?

What's the Monarchy For?

At a time when many are struggling, how is the royal family making more money than ever.

1h 02:35 โ€“ 03:35

Lifeline

Lifeline

Gaby Roslin presents an appeal on behalf of Harry's HAT, a charity dedicated to improving the lives of children with hydrocephalus.

10 min 03:35 โ€“ 03:45

This is BBC Two

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

2h 30 min 03:45 โ€“ 06:15

Antiques Road Trip

Antiques Road Trip

It's leg five with antiques experts Charles Hanson and Roo Irvine as they race towards their final auction.

45 min 06:15 โ€“ 07:00

My Life at Christmas

My Life at Christmas

Anita Rani meets Ade Adepitan to explore his journey to Paralympic glory.

1h 07:00 โ€“ 08:00

See Hear

See Hear

Rolf Choutan hosts a debate on the key issues shaping the deaf community's future.

30 min 08:00 โ€“ 08:30

The Best of Weatherman Walking:...

The Best of Weatherman Walking:...

Highlights from Mid Wales. 9/10. Derek walks the Hafod estate, the Offa's Dyke path and the dams of the Elan valley.

30 min 08:30 โ€“ 09:00

BBC News

BBC News

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

3h 15 min 09:00 โ€“ 12:15

Politics Live

Politics Live

The big political issues of the day.

45 min 12:15 โ€“ 13:00

Impossible

Impossible

Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the impossible answers.

45 min 13:00 โ€“ 13:45

First Minister's Questions

First Minister's Questions

Full coverage of MSs' questions to the first minister from the Senedd in Cardiff Bay.

1h 13:45 โ€“ 14:45

Brainbox Challenge

Brainbox Challenge

Clive Anderson hosts a brain training quiz show in which contestants battle to prove themselves in a sequence of brain games.

30 min 14:45 โ€“ 15:15

Best Bakes Ever

Best Bakes Ever

Jane Asher brings together a selection of recipes from the nation's favourite TV chefs. Whether its cakes, pies, puddings or main courses, this greatest hits of baking is a must.

45 min 15:15 โ€“ 16:00

Laura

Laura

A police detective becomes obsessed with a beautiful woman believed killed by a shotgun blast to the face in this classic mystery.

1h 25 min 16:00 โ€“ 17:25

Flog It!

Flog It!

Paul Martin and antiques experts Michael Baggott and Anita Manning find some real gems among the bags and boxes at the RAF Museum at Hendon in London.

35 min 17:25 โ€“ 18:00

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Jim Howick, Matt Morsia, Rebecca Lucy Taylor and Susan Wokoma test their general knowledge skills for a special festive show in Richard Osman's Festive House of Games.

30 min 18:00 โ€“ 18:30

Strictly - It Takes Two

Strictly - It Takes Two

Fleur East chats to one of the Strictly finalists about the upcoming trio of performances.

30 min 18:30 โ€“ 19:00

A Taste of Christmas with Andi Oliver

A Taste of Christmas with Andi Oliver

Andi meets three Glaswegian families and joins in with their festive feasts. She hopes to learn what the joyous meals mean to them and what they say about their city.

1h 19:00 โ€“ 20:00

Mortimer & Whitehouse

Mortimer & Whitehouse

Bob, Paul and Ted travel to Scotland to celebrate Hogmanay in spectacular style.

1h 20:00 โ€“ 21:00

QI XL

QI XL

Sandi Toksvig has a weird and wonderful episode of QI featuring Melanie Bracewell, Patrick Kielty, Roisin Conaty and Alan Davies.

45 min 21:00 โ€“ 21:45

World's Most Dangerous Roads

World's Most Dangerous Roads

Maisie Adam has invited Suzi Ruffell to Morocco for a girls-on-tour road trip. Contains strong language.

45 min 21:45 โ€“ 22:30

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire. Followed by Weather.

30 min 22:30 โ€“ 23:00

Brawn

Brawn

The teams revolt against F1, and Brawn GP fights to keep its championship dreams alive. Contains very strong language.

1h 23:00 โ€“ 00:00

Brawn

Brawn

Can Jenson and Brawn GP transform their nightmarish scenario into a fairy-tale ending? Contains some strong language.

1h 00:00 โ€“ 01:00

See Hear

See Hear

Rolf Choutan hosts a debate on the key issues shaping the deaf community's future.

30 min 01:00 โ€“ 01:30

Celebrity MasterChef

Celebrity MasterChef

The remaining celebrities will need to impress not just one, not two, but three of Grace Dent's fellow restaurant critics if they want to make it through to finals week.

1h 01:30 โ€“ 02:30

Our Girls

Our Girls

The parents of Alice da Silva Aguiar, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Bebe King, the three girls murdered in the Southport attack, on the love and legacy left behind.

1h 02:30 โ€“ 03:30

Global Eye

Global Eye

Nomsa Maseko reports from South Africa in the wake of the first-ever G20 on African soil.

30 min 03:30 โ€“ 04:00

This is BBC Two

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

2h 30 min 04:00 โ€“ 06:30

The Bidding Room

The Bidding Room

New dealer Rambo gets excited about a Bond poster, a shiny Tiffany ink blotter causes a stir, and some intriguing artefacts tempt the dealers.

45 min 06:30 โ€“ 07:15

Bargain Hunt

Bargain Hunt

Natasha Raskin Sharp hosts two teams of married couples who are shopping at a bustling antiques fair in Nottinghamshire alongside experts Phil Serrell and Roo Irvine.

45 min 07:15 โ€“ 08:00

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Simon Weston and Monty Panesar join Tim Medhurst and Roo Irvine for a jolly jaunt in south west Wales. The car of choice is a 1960 Morris Oxford.

1h 08:00 โ€“ 09:00

BBC News

BBC News

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

2h 15 min 09:00 โ€“ 11:15

BBC News

BBC News

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

4h 09:00 โ€“ 13:00

Politics Live

Politics Live

The big political issues of the day.

1h 45 min 11:15 โ€“ 13:00

Impossible

Impossible

Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the impossible answers.

45 min 13:00 โ€“ 13:45

Brainbox Challenge

Brainbox Challenge

Clive Anderson hosts a brain training quiz show in which contestants battle to prove themselves in a sequence of brain games.

30 min 13:45 โ€“ 14:15

Life in the Snow

Life in the Snow

Gordon Buchanan meets the animals who live in nature's winter wonderlands, from the polar bear mother helping her cubs to the owl searching for food.

1h 14:15 โ€“ 15:15

Funeral in Berlin

Funeral in Berlin

Harry Palmer is sent to Berlin with instructions to assist Colonel Stok, the Russian head of security for the Berlin Wall, who is eager to defect to the West.

1h 40 min 15:15 โ€“ 16:55

Nigel Slater's Simple Cooking

Nigel Slater's Simple Cooking

Nigel Slater explores successful food marriages in the kitchen, turning the spotlight on surf and turf - the classic culinary pairing of fish and meat.

20 min 16:55 โ€“ 17:15

Flog It!

Flog It!

The charming seaside town of Exmouth, in Devon, plays host to Flog It! where Paul Martin and the team enthuse about precious metals.

45 min 17:15 โ€“ 18:00

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Jim Howick, Matt Morsia, Rebecca Lucy Taylor and Susan Wokoma test their general knowledge skills for a special festive show in Richard Osman's Festive House of Games.

30 min 18:00 โ€“ 18:30

Strictly - It Takes Two

Strictly - It Takes Two

Janette Manrara is back with all the unmissable news and behind-the-scenes action from Strictly as another of the final couples joins her on the sofa.

30 min 18:30 โ€“ 19:00

Simply Nigella

Simply Nigella

Nigella shares her foolproof guide to stress-free festive cooking in this hour-long Christmas special. Nigella's slow-cooked black treacle ham replaces turkey as the centrepiece.

1h 19:00 โ€“ 20:00

Mortimer & Whitehouse

Mortimer & Whitehouse

To celebrate another year of fishing, Paul and Bob visit the River Lot in France.

1h 20:00 โ€“ 21:00

Civilisations

Civilisations

For 250 years, Japan has thrived, mostly cut off from the west - until US gunboats arrive.

1h 21:00 โ€“ 22:00

Live at the Apollo

Live at the Apollo

The brilliant Judi Love introduces comedians Dan Tiernan and John Kearns to the stage.

30 min 22:00 โ€“ 22:30

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire. Followed by Weather.

30 min 22:30 โ€“ 23:00

Robin Hood

Robin Hood

Period film action adventure. A dying knight's request takes crusader Robin Longstride from France to the village of Nottingham, via the royal court, and fresh conflicts.

2h 15 min 23:00 โ€“ 01:15

Celebrity Race Across the World

Celebrity Race Across the World

It's the teams' final race, from Medellรญn in Colombia to the Guajira Peninsula, the northernmost point of South America. Which of them will triumph.

1h 01:15 โ€“ 02:15

Highland Cops

Highland Cops

Police investigate the discovery of human remains near Aviemore. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

1h 02:15 โ€“ 03:15

The Crash Detectives

The Crash Detectives

A man's injured after he's ejected from a crashing car, but the driver has fled the scene.

30 min 03:15 โ€“ 03:45

This is BBC Two

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

2h 45 min 03:45 โ€“ 06:30

The Bidding Room

The Bidding Room

A collection of encaustic tiles leaves Jo and JB speechless, Glen hopes to find a fortune with his metal detector, and swimming teacher Lynne treats the dealers to a workout.

45 min 06:30 โ€“ 07:15

Bargain Hunt

Bargain Hunt

It's a cracker of a show with Danny Sebastian, his sidekick Elfred and two teams of Christmas shoppers.

45 min 07:15 โ€“ 08:00

Gardeners' World Winter Specials

Gardeners' World Winter Specials

With Buster by his side, Adam Frost gets on with some winter jobs. He's got hellebores to plant, a sedum roof to repair and a nestbox that is in need of a spring clean.

1h 08:00 โ€“ 09:00

BBC News

BBC News

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

3h 15 min 09:00 โ€“ 12:15

Politics Live

Politics Live

The big political issues of the day.

45 min 12:15 โ€“ 13:00

Impossible

Impossible

Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the impossible answers.

45 min 13:00 โ€“ 13:45

Brainbox Challenge

Brainbox Challenge

Clive Anderson hosts a brain training quiz show in which contestants battle to prove themselves in a sequence of brain games.

30 min 13:45 โ€“ 14:15

The Polar Bear Family and Me

The Polar Bear Family and Me

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan follows a wild polar bear family over three seasons. In Svalbard, Gordon and the team find a polar bear birth den.

1h 14:15 โ€“ 15:15

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Powerful melodrama adapted from the Tennessee Williams play. Strained emotions mark the birthday celebration of southern plantation owner and patriarch Big Daddy.

1h 45 min 15:15 โ€“ 17:00

Hairy Bakers' Christmas Special

Hairy Bakers' Christmas Special

fire-fighters, nurses, police and ambulance crews.

15 min 17:00 โ€“ 17:15

Flog It!

Flog It!

Antiques series. Paul Martin is joined by experts James Lewis and Mark Stacey at Guildford Cathedral to pick out a selection of interesting antiques and collectables.

45 min 17:15 โ€“ 18:00

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Jim Howick, Matt Morsia, Rebecca Lucy Taylor and Susan Wokoma test their general knowledge skills for a special festive show in Richard Osman's Festive House of Games.

30 min 18:00 โ€“ 18:30

Strictly - It Takes Two

Strictly - It Takes Two

Janette Manrara dishes up more exciting gossip as the remaining finalist drops by for a chat. And Vicky Gill reveals some of the weekend's costumes in Puttin' on the Glitz.

30 min 18:30 โ€“ 19:00

Scrum V

Scrum V

Lauren Salter is joined by Alun Wyn Jones, Jonathan Davies and Elis Jenkins to look ahead to festive derby season.

30 min 19:00 โ€“ 19:30

My Epic Camel Adventure with Gordon Buchanan

My Epic Camel Adventure with Gordon Buchanan

Gordon Buchanan takes an epic camel ride across Mongolia's harsh Gobi Desert.

1h 19:30 โ€“ 20:30

Amazing Hotels

Amazing Hotels

Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti work in sub-zero conditions in Lapland as they collect firewood, cook reindeer stew and take cold water plunges at a hotel owned by a Sami family.

1h 20:30 โ€“ 21:30

A Merry Tudor Christmas with Lucy Worsley

A Merry Tudor Christmas with Lucy Worsley

costumes, customs, food and festive fun.

1h 21:30 โ€“ 22:30

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Nick Watt. Followed by Weather.

35 min 22:30 โ€“ 23:05

Civilisations

Civilisations

For 250 years, Japan has thrived, mostly cut off from the west - until US gunboats arrive.

55 min 23:05 โ€“ 00:00

Kingdom

Kingdom

The final chapter. Olimba struggles with old age, and the wild dog story takes an unexpected turn. The lions and the hyenas both enjoy a baby boom - but who has the power to rule.

50 min 00:00 โ€“ 00:50

Civilisations

Civilisations

The Aztecs battle to save their civilisation from Spanish invaders - but is the real threat from the enemy within.

1h 00:50 โ€“ 01:50

Haditha

Haditha

Families of Iraqis killed by US marines learn why the killers walked free. Contains scenes which some viewers may find disturbing.

1h 10 min 01:50 โ€“ 03:00

Highland Cops

Highland Cops

Police race to a major accident on the A9, one of Scotland's deadliest roads.

1h 03:00 โ€“ 04:00

This is BBC Two

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

2h 30 min 04:00 โ€“ 06:30

The Bidding Room

The Bidding Room

Lindsay has great expectations for her Dickensian desk, and how will the dealers react to sculptor Darren's heartbreaking story.

45 min 06:30 โ€“ 07:15

Escape to the Country

Escape to the Country

Nicki Chapman helps two rock musicians find an Oxfordshire home with space for a studio and also meets a South American baker hitting the right notes in a village bakery.

45 min 07:15 โ€“ 08:00

Hamza's Hidden Wild Isles

Hamza's Hidden Wild Isles

Wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin spends the autumn revealing hidden natural spectacles that occur throughout the British Isles.

1h 08:00 โ€“ 09:00

BBC News

BBC News

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

4h 09:00 โ€“ 13:00

Lifeline

Lifeline

Gaby Roslin presents an appeal on behalf of Harry's HAT, a charity dedicated to improving the lives of children with hydrocephalus.

10 min 13:00 โ€“ 13:10

Impossible

Impossible

Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the impossible answers.

45 min 13:10 โ€“ 13:55

Brainbox Challenge

Brainbox Challenge

Clive Anderson hosts a brain training quiz show in which contestants battle to prove themselves in a sequence of brain games.

30 min 13:55 โ€“ 14:25

The Polar Bear Family and Me

The Polar Bear Family and Me

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan follows a wild polar bear family over three seasons. Gordon and the team return to Svalbard in mid-June on the trail of Lyra and her cubs.

1h 14:25 โ€“ 15:25

Beechgrove Repotted

Beechgrove Repotted

On the edge of the Lammermuirs and 730ft above sea level, Jackie Fry maintains a beautiful two-acre garden in some very challenging conditions.

5 min 15:25 โ€“ 15:30

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

Alfred Hitchcock's suspense classic in which two men who meet by accident plot a perfect murder. From the novel by Patricia Highsmith.

1h 40 min 15:30 โ€“ 17:10

Flog It!

Flog It!

Antiques series. Paul Martin presents from Haddon Hall in Derbyshire with Michael Baggot and Caroline Hawley. Items uncovered include a scent bottle and a stereoscopic viewer.

50 min 17:10 โ€“ 18:00

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Richard Osman's Festive House of Games

Jim Howick, Matt Morsia, Rebecca Lucy Taylor and Susan Wokoma test their general knowledge skills for a special festive show in Richard Osman's Festive House of Games.

30 min 18:00 โ€“ 18:30

Strictly - It Takes Two

Strictly - It Takes Two

Janette Manrara and Fleur East present a Strictly special ahead of the grand final.

1h 18:30 โ€“ 19:30

Scrum V Cardiff v Scarlets

Scrum V Cardiff v Scarlets

Catrin Heledd presents live coverage from the Welsh capital as Cardiff host the Scarlets in what promises to be an entertaining encounter.

2h 20 min 19:30 โ€“ 21:50

Blue Planet II

Blue Planet II

The wildlife documentary series narrated by David Attenborough reveals the ingenious ways life exists in the undersea cities of tropical reefs.

10 min 21:50 โ€“ 22:00

QI

QI

Sandi Toksvig has a weird and wonderful episode of QI featuring Melanie Bracewell, Patrick Kielty, Roisin Conaty and Alan Davies. Contains some strong language.

30 min 22:00 โ€“ 22:30

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley. Followed by Weather.

35 min 22:30 โ€“ 23:05

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