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Clarence has lost his Christmas cheer

Cosima decides it must be Christmas when it unexpectedly snows, but Rex disrupts her festive preparations

When the heroes wake up on Snow Day morning, there isn't a snowflake in sight, so they must quest to free the Snow Dragon and save Snow Day for all

The Lemmings and Grizzy collide with Santa's sled while fighting

There is only one carrot left in the house, and both Grizzy and the Lemmings need it

With Christmas around the corner, the juniors give a festive performance at the local town fair. Meanwhile, it's time for Encore's end-of-term performance.

Callum's Christmas challenges await Adam and Joe in a festive showdown featuring gingerbread houses, gift wrapping and tree decorating

Meesha needs Buddy's help with a dessert that she can make for her family this Christmas, and she will give him a street dance lesson in return

The Kwapongs go full festive mode as they craft cosy snowglobe sweaters and DIY Christmas crackers, while illustrator Rob Biddulph draws a jolly Christmas pud

The brothers create a winter wonderland at the zoo, with special festive treats for the Amur tigers

Christmas Cracker with Strictly, CBeebies and Come Alive.

The farmers reflect on what each season means to them. In autumn, Argyll, Sybil and George gather their sheep, while Mel and Martin buy rams for their flock

Monty Don is getting ready for Christmas, with lights in the dog house, and colourful cyclamen and Clematis 'Jingle Bells' to add to the borders

Gordon Buchanan goes to live with a family from the nomadic Sami culture in Finnish Lapland, and undertakes a journey across the frozen wilderness with the help of a reindeer

In the first of two specials, Nick Nairn and Dougie Vipond cook up a feast in their country kitchen in Aberdeenshire, where they are joined by guest Elaine C Smith

Alison and Aidan head to the famous bars on Duval Street for some money-saving fun by joining tourists on the ultimate tour guide train of Key West

Eccentric English and American women living in Florence in the tense pre-war years of the 1930s adopt a boy disowned by his father. Comedy drama, with Maggie Smith and Judi Dench

Two sisters, one driven by passion, the other by common sense, fall for two very different men. Jane Austen drama, starring Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet

Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan travel the world to visit areas famous for natural light displays in the sky, discovering local traditions and going in search of wildlife

Cellmates Fletcher and Godber are forced into aiding an escape attempt and then have to break back in. Comedy spin-off from the TV series, with Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale

Comedians Maisie Adam and Suzi Ruffell head to Morocco, though they are not road aficionados and it took 10 goes to pass their driving tests between them

Jeremy Clarkson subjects the Skoda Yeti to a thorough examination, while comedian John Bishop receives tips from the Stig before driving the Reasonably Priced Car

The band perform in front of a small audience of fans at the BBC Radio Theatre in London's Broadcasting House, playing hits including Our House, House of Fun and It Must Be Love

Madness frontman Suggs and keyboardist Mike Barson take a trip down memory lane to explore some of the band's finest moments from the BBC's archives

The band fronted by Suggs perform outside the building in west London to mark its closure in 2013 and celebrate the 53-year history of programme-making at the site

The collapse of Japan's Tokugawa shogunate in the mid-19th century when the country's rulers and samurai class faced a threat from the industrialised West

Barclay makes a terrifying descent into the world of Homo Aqua. Back on the land, Kate stands alone as Downing Street conspires with the army to change the course of the war

Barclay and Salt go on the run in a war-torn London, as UNIT reels from disaster. But when Tide threatens the land and Gunsberg advances his plans, the Severance plans demand blood

Anita strikes up an in-depth conversation with Paralympian and broadcaster Ade Adepitan, discovering what makes Christmas special for him

David Dimbleby asks how far the royals will go to maintain public support in the face of shocking scandals - and whether they can succeed

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