RTE One +1 Wednesday
8:15 AM
Ben-Hur
Oscar-winning epic, starring Charlton Heston
A Jewish prince is betrayed by his Roman friend and sold into slavery, but returns years later to seek revenge. Oscar-winning epic, starring Charlton Heston and Stephen Boyd

12:15 PM
Today Show Christmas!
Daily magazine show
Daily magazine show featuring entertainment and celebrity news, consumer advice, and Ireland's biggest giveaways. Presented by Dáithí Ó Sé and Sinéad Kennedy

1:15 PM
How to Cook Well at Christmas with Rory O'Connell
Part two of two. Rory O'Connell visits chef and author Yotam Ottolenghi
Part two of two. Rory O'Connell visits renowned chef and author Yotam Ottolenghi in the original Ottolenghi shop, which opened in Notting Hill Gate over 25 years ago

2:00 PM
RTÉ News: One O'Clock and Weather
National and international news
National and international news

2:10 PM
It's a Wonderful Life
Fantasy drama, starring James Stewart
A suicidal small-town businessman is visited by an angel who tries to change his mind by showing him the good he has done. Fantasy drama, starring James Stewart and Donna Reed

4:30 PM
Despicable Me 3
Animated sequel, with the voice of Steve Carell
Dismissed from the Anti-Villain League after botching a mission, Gru sets off to meet his long-lost twin brother. Animated sequel, with the voice of Steve Carell

6:15 PM
Santa's Holiday
Festive animation following an elf and her dog on an impossible mission
Dutiful elf Maeve and her dog Rocket are faced with an impossible task - to get hard-working elf Arthur to put down his tools and enjoy the Christmas holidays at Santa's Village

7:00 PM
The Angelus
A reflective minute
A reflective minute, where people of all faiths and none may, if they choose, take time out

7:01 PM
RTÉ News: Six One and Weather
The latest national and international headlines
The latest national and international headlines

7:20 PM
Christmas in Kilmainham presented by Marty Whelan
Marty Whelan presents a Christmas celebration from the Royal Hospital Kilmainham
Marty Whelan decks the halls of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham for a celebration of Christmas. His guests include Imelda May, the delicious Garron Noone, and the High Kings

8:20 PM
EastEnders
Once alone in the Vic, Nigel confuses past memories with the present
Once alone in the Vic, Nigel confuses old memories with the present as his dementia symptoms intensify, and he is visited by familiar faces of Christmas past

9:00 PM
High Road, Low Road
Kevin Dundon and Kayleigh Trappe head to Gastein in Austria
Chef Kevin Dundon and comedian Kayleigh Trappe are sent off on holiday to Gastein in Austria, where they manage to cook up a storm and get into the festive spirit

9:30 PM
RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock and Weather
The latest national and international news
The latest national and international news

9:45 PM
The Miracle Club
Comedy, starring Maggie Smith and Kathy Bates
Some close friends venture on a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. Comedy set in 1968, starring Maggie Smith, Kathy Bates and Laura Linney

11:15 PM
Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas Special 2015
The doting mother yearns for peace and quiet
The doting mother's wish to have a safe and peaceful Christmas at home is frustrated at every turn. Festive instalment of the comedy, written by and starring Brendan O'Carroll

12:00 AM
Midnight Mass
Midnight Mass from the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham
Midnight Mass from the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham, which, this year celebrates its 150th anniversary. Mass is celebrated by Fr Martin Cosgrove

1:10 AM
Here Today
Comedy drama, directed by and starring Billy Crystal
When a veteran comedy writer meets a New York street singer, they form an unlikely yet touching friendship. Comedy drama, directed by and starring Billy Crystal

3:20 AM
Witness
Thriller, starring Harrison Ford
A detective faces a clash of cultures while protecting an Amish boy who witnessed a murder committed by corrupt cops. Thriller, with Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis and Lukas Haas





