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- 6:00am
Come Dine with Me
Christmas: YorkIt's the fourth day of Christmas in York and 23 year-old host Harry Baines wants to prove to his fellow contestants that his youth doesn't mean he can't hold his own in the kitchen.
- 6:25am
Countdown
Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Christopher Biggins joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
- 7:05am
The King of Queens
Series 4 Episode 10: Oxy MoronDoug's behaviour during a scary moment on an aeroplane makes Carrie see him in a different light.
- 7:30am
The King of Queens
Series 4 Episode 11: Depo ManCarrie is stressed when her work and home life collide. Spencer and Danny have a house warming party to celebrate moving in together. Maybe someone will get some action.
- 7:55am
The King of Queens
Series 4 Episode 13: Food FightSpence's new girlfriend Becky, a trainee chef, leads Doug into temptation with her culinary delights, to the annoyance of Carrie.
- 8:20am
The Big Bang Theory
Series 6 Episode 11: The Santa SimulationSheldon unwillingly reveals some painful memories of Christmas past when Leonard persuades him to join in with a seasonal game of Dungeons & Dragons. When Raj joins Penny, Bernadette and Amy on a ladies' night out, they attempt to find the perfect girl for him after he reveals the truth about some of his crushes.
- 8:50am
The Big Bang Theory
Series 7 Episode 11: The Cooper ExtractionWhile Sheldon is at home in Texas, the rest of the gang decorate for Christmas and think about how much he has affected their lives.
- 9:20am
Everybody Loves Raymond
Series 6 Episode 12: Season's GreetingsWhen Marie receives a letter from a relative detailing how wonderful her life is, it drives her insane with jealousy and she enlists Debra's help in writing a Barone family update.
- 9:50am
Everybody Loves Raymond
Series 7 Episode 4: Pet the BunnyEven though his father is very much alive and well, Ray writes a eulogy for him that winds up in the wrong hands.
- 10:20am
Frasier
Series 6 Episode 10: Merry Christmas, Mrs MoskowitzA friendly woman comes to Frasier's rescue when he is out Christmas shopping. She recognises him and he offers to return the favour, but the last thing he is expecting is to end up on a blind date with her daughter.
- 10:50am
Frasier
Series 7 Episode 11: The Fight Before ChristmasFrasier plans a major Christmas blowout, Daphne comes to grips with some surprising information, and Niles' new relationship hits a snag.
- 11:20am
Channel 4 News Summary
Channel 4's midday news summary.
- 11:25am
Romance (2018)Christmas at Grand Valley
Kelly returns to Grand Valley for Christmas and meets Leo, a single dad, when he arrives in town with his kids to review a hotel. As Kelly re-experiences traditions with Leo, she begins to rediscover her passion for art.
6.3IMDb - 1:05pm
Jamie's Christmas Shortcuts
Series 1 Episode 1 - 2:10pm
Countdown
Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. Christopher Biggins joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.
- 3:00pm
Kirstie's Handmade Christmas
Series 10 Episode 5Four talented crafters go up against the clock and each other to build and decorate their gingerbread structures, but only one can take the title of gingerbread champion.
- 4:00pm
A Place in the Sun
Alison and Michael feel that the time is right to fulfil their dream of owning a holiday home in Portugal. Jean Johansson shows them what treats Tomar holds for their budget of £110k.
- 5:00pm
Chateau DIY at Christmas
Series 3 Episode 4Can Chris and Jolyon transform their hallway before their party at Château Trois Cloches? In the Pyrenees, Trish gets to work on her guest bedroom.
- 6:00pm
Four in a Bed
Dovestone Holiday ParkKarlie hosts the week's final visit, at Dovestone Holiday Park in Saddleworth, Greater Manchester. Things get off to a sizzling start with the B&Bers heralding the hot tubs, but not everyone is onboard with a group meditation session.
- 6:30pm
The Simpsons
Series 12 Episode 8: Skinner's Sense of SnowWhen a huge snowdrift engulfs the school, the kids rebel, gagging Principal Skinner, tying him to a chair and running amok. Meanwhile, Homer and Flanders' rescue operation is going disastrously, and the fate of Skinner and the kids rests in the paws of a lone hamster.
- 7:00pm
Channel 4 News
Includes sport and weather.
- 8:00pm
Fur Babies
Series 1 Episode 3Cockapoo Belle alarms everyone when her delivery takes an unexpected turn.
- 9:00pm
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Christmas SpecialJimmy Carr hosts as Cats Does Countdown does Christmas. Joe Lycett and Danny Dyer play Jon Richardson and Roisin Conaty. With Mr Swallow and Joe Wilkinson.
- 10:00pm
Late Night Lycett
It's ChristmasJoe Lycett invites Aisling Bea, Guz Khan, Mel B and Self Esteem to his Birmingham Christmas party, complete with a celeb Santa, Joe's aunties and Hardev from the local shop.
- 11:05pm
Taskmaster
New Year's TreatAmelia Dimoldenberg, Carol Vorderman, Greg James, Sir Mo Farah and Self Esteem compete in this one-off event, featuring lots of dots, some very memorable massages and countless carp pellets, to win Greg Davies' eyebrows.
- 12:10am
Action (2004)I, Robot
Set in 2035, Chicago cop Del Spooner doesn't trust the robots that are part of human society. They're supposed to be harmless but Spooner's latest murder hunt unearths a frightening android conspiracy. Only the robotics expert Susan Calvin can help him fight the growing danger, but first he has to convince her that her precious robots can do harm.
7.1IMDb - 2:00am
Drama (2021)C'mon C'mon
Johnny is an emotionally stunted and softspoken radio journalist who travels the country interviewing a variety of kids about their thoughts concerning their world and their future. Then Johnny's saddled with caring for his young nephew Jesse. Jesse brings a new perspective and, as they travel from state to state, effectively turns the emotional tables on Johnny.
- 3:50am
Kirstie and Phil's Love It or List It
Series 8 Episode 8Kirstie catches up with Gary and Bill, who were torn over their higgledy-piggledy cemetery lodge in Edinburgh. But did Kirstie's transformation trump Phil's finds?
- 4:45am
Waitrose at Christmas
Behind the scenes for the festive build-up, as Waitrose trial innovative festive recipes, eagerly await this year's fizz, and prepare to make their all-important Christmas advert.
- 5:40am
Kirstie's Handmade Christmas
Add a bit of glamour to your home this Christmas with these festive floral displays. From sumptuous wreaths for your door to glorious garlands for your table, Kirstie Allsopp has gathered together the best floral artists in the business.