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Call the Midwife Christmas Special
Starts Thursday 25 December, 8:15 PM on BBC Red Button 1
Episode 1: Christmas 2025 - Part One
Part one of two. The Nonnatus nuns launch an emergency rescue mission to Hong Kong when a building collapses, leaving many injured people scattered across Kowloon
S4C
Priodas Pum Mil
Starts Thursday 25 December, 8:45 PM on S4C
Episode 1: Dolig
Dwynwen and Lee from Tregarth have been engaged for 13 years. Friends and family plan the wedding, with help from Trystan Ellis-Morris and Emma Walford
S4C
Y Cyfweliad
Starts Friday 26 December, 8:25 PM on S4C
Episode 1: Dafydd Iwan
A group of autistic, neuro diverse and individuals with additional learning needs interview the singer and Welsh campaigner - Dafydd Iwan
ITV1 London
Wheel of Fortune Christmas Special
Starts Saturday 27 December, 7:30 PM on ITV1 London
Season 3 Episode 1: Christmas Special 2025
Graham Norton hosts a festive edition of the game show, with Craig and Erin, Sue and Kaye, and Sheesh and Suki competing in the hope of unwrapping a grand prize of £50,000
5
The Good Ship Murder Christmas Special
Starts Saturday 27 December, 9:30 PM on 5
Season 3 Episode 1: Alicante
After the ship docks in Alicante, a passenger is murdered at a monastery, drawing Kate back to the recently sacked Jack. Catherine Tyldesley and Shayne Ward star
ITV1 London
The Hunting Wives
Starts Saturday 27 December, 9:30 PM on ITV1 London
Episode 1: Strange and Unfamiliar Places
A woman moves to Texas and is drawn into the glamorous, dangerous world of a socialite. American drama, starring Brittany Snow and Malin Akerman
E4
The Simpsons
Starts Sunday 28 December, 8:00 PM on E4
Season 36 Episode 1: Bart's Birthday
Bart celebrates his birthday - although he has to organise his own party when Homer forgets to post the invitations
ITV1 London
Midsomer Murders
Starts Monday 29 December, 8:30 PM on ITV1 London
Season 24 Episode 1: The Devil's Work
The death of an ancient estate's patriarch leads to rivalry and murder when his rebellious son plans to sell it off, outraging his siblings
BBC Alba
Faodail: Found
Starts Wednesday 31 December, 8:30 PM on BBC Alba
Episode 1: Beatha nan Eilean
The Faodail Film Archive, which gathers lost indigenous film collections from the 1930s to the 1980s in the Outer Hebrides, storing the footage for future generations
ITV1 London
Red Eye
Starts Thursday 1 January, 9:00 PM on ITV1 London
Season 2 Episode 1
DS Hana Li is summoned to investigate the murder of a US diplomatic courier at Heathrow. Thriller, starring Jing Lusi and Martin Compston
Crime + Investigation
Homicide Squad: New Orleans
Starts Thursday 1 January, 9:00 PM on Crime + Investigation
Season 2 Episode 1: Digital Grudge
A dispute turns into a fight that ends with a mother losing her life. As a detective unravels possible suspects, he zeroes in on a gang terrorising the city
5
Tom Read Wilson's Magnificent Journey
Starts Friday 2 January, 8:00 PM on 5
Episode 1
The presenter reimagines the rite of passage once undertaken by aristocrats on their Grand Tours of Europe, beginning in Paris
Crime + Investigation
My Strange Arrest
Starts Friday 2 January, 9:00 PM on Crime + Investigation
Season 3 Episode 1: Tripping as a Chicken
A man dressed as a chicken is claiming to be tripping on mushrooms, and a woman attempts to use a police car as her taxi to the bar
Blaze
WWE's Greatest Moments
Starts Friday 2 January, 9:00 PM on Blaze
How the high stakes of the Royal Rumble have made it one of the most important premium live events of the year
5
Jane McDonald: From Pole to Pole
Starts Friday 2 January, 9:00 PM on 5
Episode 1: The Antarctic Peninsula
The singer travels to the ends of the Earth in search of bucket-list adventures, beginning with the Antarctic peninsula
National Geographic Channel
Lost Treasures of Rome
Starts Sunday 4 January, 7:00 PM on National Geographic Channel
Season 2 Episode 1: Pompeii's Forgotten Victims
The ongoing excavations in Pompeii, where experts are working tirelessly to uncover the dark secrets that have long been buried under volcanic ash
U&Drama
Ladies in Black
Starts Sunday 4 January, 7:00 PM on U&Drama
Episode 1: Beautiful Dream
Magda's dream of transforming Australian women's fashion is crushed by her husband's foolish mistake. Australian drama, starring Debi Mazar and Miranda Otto
Channel 4
The Great Pottery Throw Down
Starts Sunday 4 January, 7:30 PM on Channel 4
Season 9 Episode 1
Siobhán McSweeney returns with the pottery challenge, with judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller. For the first challenge, the potters make a soup set
ITV1 London
The Floor
Starts Sunday 4 January, 8:00 PM on ITV1 London
Episode 1
Rob Brydon hosts a game show in which 81 contestants compete in a high-tension battle of knowledge, nerve and strategy
Channel 4
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins
Starts Sunday 4 January, 9:00 PM on Channel 4
Season 8 Episode 1
Fourteen British and Australian celebrities - including Dani Dyer, Ryan Moloney and Ben Cohen - face the most punishing challenge of their lives
S4C
Dal y Mellt
Starts Sunday 4 January, 9:00 PM on S4C
Season 2 Episode 1
Celebrations are cut short when Jiffy disappears along with £500,000, but when he claims he's hiding from the Huston boys, Cidw turns to Harry Mc for help