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Catch up 22 December 2025
University Challenge
Christmas 2025: 1. Durham V Manchester
The festive series begins with a match between Christmas 2024’s champions Durham and Series 10 runners-up Manchester. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
22-12-2025
BBC 2
In The Night Garden
Series 1 - Tombliboos Have A Very Busy Day
Children's show about a magic garden. The Tombliboos ride on the Pinky Ponk, explore the garden and see interesting things before returning home.
22-12-2025
CBeebies
My World Kitchen
Series 4: 9. Holly's Merseyside Scouse And Crusty Bread
Holly comes from the English city, Liverpool. She will be making two tasty recipes. The first is a local Merseyside stew called scouse, made with chopped and cooked carrots, pot ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Bbc News At Ten
22/12/2025
The latest national and international news, with reports from BBC correspondents worldwide.
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Octonauts: Above & Beyond
Series 2: 1. Snag Hotel
The Octonauts find a threatened tree that must be moved - the creatures inside disagree!
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Twirlywoos
Series 4: 20. More About Getting Wet
The Twirlywoos are in a kitchen watching a man washing his clothes. A knock at the door startles the man and he accidentally get himself very wet! While he's answering the door, ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Yakka Dee
Series 3: 19. Tiger
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘tiger’ and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see a big tiger, a baby tiger, a stripy tiger and a growling tiger. We meet a swim ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Timmy Time
Series 3 - Timmy's Scrapbook
Animated adventures of a lamb at nursery school. All the nursery pals put together scrapbooks of their most precious childhood memories.
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Dexter Procter: The 10-year-old Doctor
Preview
The world’s youngest-ever doctor starts his new job, then has to fight to save it!
22-12-2025
CBBC
Pokémon: Sun And Moon
Movies: I Choose You!
When Ash Ketchum oversleeps on his tenth birthday, he ends up with a stubborn Pikachu instead of the first partner Pokémon he wanted! Together with new friends Verity and ...
22-12-2025
CBBC
Only Connect
Series 21: 23. Pitchers V Sorcerers
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – the vital extra ingredients are logic and lateral thinking.\n\nOnce again, there’s a pl ...
22-12-2025
BBC 4
Tee And Mo
Series 1: 48. Tee's Bike
Tee wants his bike to go faster so Mo suggests she remove the stabilisers. Tee needs some convincing.
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Octonauts
Series 5: 5. Feeding Frenzy
While exploring a reef, Shellington and Dashi accidentally trigger a feeding frenzy with multiple sharks biting at anything that moves. As Barnacles and Tweak work frantically t ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Celebrity Masterchef
Series 20: Episode 15: Final
The time has come for the culmination of five weeks of competition between 15 showbiz stars, who are now down to the strongest three as they face off for the title. One will be ...
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Bridget Jones's Baby
Episode 22-12-2025
Bridget Jones's focus on her single and professional life is interrupted when she discovers she is pregnant but is unsure of the identity of the father.
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Doctor Zhivago
Episode 22-12-2025
Doctor and poet Yuri Zhivago is brought up in the family of Alexander Gromeko, whose daughter Tonya he eventually marries. But his true love is for the passionate and beautiful ...
22-12-2025
BBC 2
Antiques Roadshow
Series 48: 14. Lister Park And Cartwright Hall 3
The roadshow is in Yorkshire at Lister Park and Cartwright Hall in Bradford, which is the UK’s City of Culture for 2025. \n\nRunjeet Singh is amazed to see two early 19th- ...
22-12-2025
BBC 2
Our Family
Series 5: 12. Amanpreet Goes Biking
Amanpreet challenges her sister Amrit to a biking competition to see who can cycle around the bike track the fastest. But who will win? The bikes get really muddy, so Amanpreet ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Vegesaurs
Series 3: 1. The Big Itch
Split has an itch but no scratching stick. Ginger and the Pea-Rexes get creative to help.\n
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Yukee
Series 1: 39. March Of The Ants
Twinkle discovers an army of marching ants taking seeds from her vegetable garden. When all attempts to stop them fail, can she and Yukee find a way to get the ants marching to ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Zog
Episode 22-12-2025
A family film based on the much-loved picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.\n\nThe story of a keen young dragon who wants to learn how to fl ...
22-12-2025
BBC 1
A Ghost Story For Christmas: The Mezzotint
Episode 22-12-2025
1923. Edward Williams, gentleman and amateur golfer, lives an untroubled life as the curator of a small university museum. His speciality is the topography of the British Isles. ...
22-12-2025
BBC 2
The Baby Club
Series 1: 6. Hairbrush
Giovanna and Baby Bear welcome babies Leo, Jack, Arabella, Emma, Jonas and their grown-ups to The Baby Club. Inside everyone’s bags in this episode are hairbrushes which a ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
London News
Lunchtime News: 22/12/2025
The latest news, sport and weather from London.\n
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Alphablocks
Series 6: 12. Maze
When Alphablock G waters her magic seedling, it grows into a maze surrounding her and her friends. Every turn seems to lead to a dead end. How can they find their way out? They ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Roots And Fruits
Series 2: 21. Pak Choi
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it’s your favourite show host Pak Choi, who might be known by many names but sings about how she’s Always Pak Choi to You!
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Yakka Dee
Series 6: 2. Umbrella
Dee encourages a friend to say ‘umbrella’, and we go on a whirlwind word adventure. We see lots of different types of umbrella – rainy, sunny and even dancing ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Keeping Up Appearances
The Father Christmas Suit
Hyacinth has decided that as it is Christmas, Richard should help distribute gifts to the old people at the Church Hall, dressed as Father Christmas. Richard, feeling an idiot, ...
22-12-2025
BBC 2
Zog And The Flying Doctors
Episode 22-12-2025
Zog and Gadabout try to rescue Princess Pearl, who has been locked up in her uncle's castle. Based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
22-12-2025
BBC 1
London News
Evening News: 22/12/2025
The latest news, sport and weather from London.\n
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Match Of The Day
2025/26: 21/12/2025
Mark Chapman presents highlights of the day’s only Premier League game as title contenders Aston Villa host Manchester United.
22-12-2025
BBC 2
Alan Carr's Picture Slam
Series 3: Episode 6
Comedian Alan Carr hosts the fun and frantic quiz show where every question is a picture and every picture is worth cash. They could be anything from famous faces, places or bra ...
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Bridget Jones's Diary
Episode 22-12-2025
Romantic comedy telling the story of a neurotic thirtysomething who resolves to take control of her life once and for all. She drinks, smokes and eats too much, and, worst of al ...
22-12-2025
BBC 3
Piggy Builders
Series 1: 26. Treasure Hunt
Brian sets up a treasure hunt for the Piggies and is excited to challenge them with riddles tailored to their building skills! But Wilf is determined to find the treasure first ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Pokémon Horizons: The Series
The Search For Laqua: 33. Entei's Fierce Battle Cry!
The Rising Volt Tacklers work together to battle Entei after finally tracking it down.
22-12-2025
CBBC
A Ghost Story For Christmas
Woman Of Stone
In her final days, Edith Nesbit recounts the chilling tale of newlywed Victorians Jack and Laura. As they settle into a small cottage in a quiet village, they soon find their id ...
22-12-2025
BBC 4
Night At The Museum: Secret Of The Tomb
Episode 22-12-2025
'Life' for the New York exhibits will end unless Larry gets the decaying mystic tablet to the British Museum for advice from Ahkmenrah’s pharoah father. The desperate ques ...
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Ghosts
A Christmas Gift
It’s coming up to Christmas, and Mike’s mum is staying. Betty wants to be helpful, but it isn’t long before she is driving Mike and Alison round the bend. Bett ...
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed!
Series 2: 46. Never-ending Weekend
Dennis and the gang convince Mrs Creecher that Monday is actually Sunday in the hope of extending their weekend.
22-12-2025
CBBC
King Of Kings
Episode 22-12-2025
This biblical epic concentrates on three main elements of the New Testament story - the life of Christ, the tensions between Herod's court and the Roman administration culminati ...
22-12-2025
BBC 2
An Ideal Husband
Episode 22-12-2025
Sir Robert Chiltern, a brilliant politician and a perfect gentleman, is the ideal husband for the morally upstanding Lady Chiltern. They have a widely envied marriage until char ...
22-12-2025
BBC 2
Home Comforts At Christmas
3. Christmas Classics
James Martin brings together a classic collection of festive recipes to satisfy comfort food cravings. He is joined by Michel Roux Senior.
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Top Of The Pops
Xmas 1978
Noel Edmonds presents a special Top of the Pops from 1978, with Darts, Abba, Boney M, Brotherhood of Man, Father Abraham, Bee Gees, Brian and Michael, Wings and Showaddywaddy.
22-12-2025
BBC 4
Steptoe And Son
Series 8: 6. Seance In A Wet Rag And Bone Yard
Clairvoyant Madame Fontana is invited to hold a seance at the Steptoes' by Albert, who wants to get in touch with Harold’s mother - as well as Henry VIII and Laurel and Ha ...
22-12-2025
BBC 4
Breakfast
22/12/2025
The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team.
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Mammoth
Series 2: 4. Christmas Special
It’s Tony Mammoth’s first Christmas since coming back from the dead, and he’s determined to make it a special one with his family. Through his own thoughtlessn ...
22-12-2025
BBC 2
Gifted
Series 1: 2. Now You See Me
Iain plans to use Tracey’s gift of invisibility for all the wrong reasons. Ken, Jack and Martin go ghost hunting in the spooky tunnels.
22-12-2025
CBBC
Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason
Episode 22-12-2025
Bridget Jones finds happiness, but then questions if she really does have everything she ever wanted.
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Pickle Storm
Series 2: 2. House Trap
While Lystra and Hendrick attend their first school parents’ evening, Pickle, Mia and Roland become trapped in Pickle’s house, and her magic makes the floor turn to ...
22-12-2025
CBBC
Animal Park
Christmas 2024: Episode 4
Christmas romances tend to be a bit hit-and-miss, with rose-tinted festive glasses making a yuletide love story feel more than it is. Except of course if it’s between two ...
22-12-2025
BBC 2
Homes Under The Hammer
Series 28: Celebrity Special With Jacqui And Sarah Greene
Broadcasting icon Sarah Greene teams up with Jacqui to explore a three-bedroom terrace in Northampton, where the work is already underway. We plunder the Hammer archives to show ...
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Cooking Buddies
Series 1: 10. Rocking Around The Christmas Pud
As Buddy and Conker decorate their kitchen den for Christmas, they get a call from Meesha Garbett - a two-time World Champion street dancer. Meesha needs Buddy’s help with ...
22-12-2025
CBBC
A Ghost Story For Christmas
Count Magnus
Sweden, 1863. A country not much visited by Englishmen. An exception is the inquisitive Mr Wraxhall, whose innocent rummaging through the archives of the noble de la Gardie fami ...
22-12-2025
BBC 4
Omnibus
Whistle And I'll Come To You
An ancient whistle dating back to the times of the Knights Templar spells danger for the man who finds it. Classic MR James chiller adapted by Jonathan Miller.
22-12-2025
BBC 4
Ferne And Rory’s Teeny Tiny Creatures
Chantelle And Rory: 15. Robins
Brooke finds out all about one of the UK’s favourite birds – robins. Chantelle is with Kabir at a nature reserve listening out for different kinds of birds while Ror ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Grace's Amazing Machines
Series 3: 16. Suspended Machines
CBeebies’ very own motorcycle rider, Grace, gets to grips with three amazing suspended machines! First, Grace gets to operate and ride a massive cable car, she then shows ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Home Comforts At Christmas
6. Christmas Presents
It's the season for giving, and scrumptious homemade food is on everyone's Christmas list. James shares his tips for making gourmet gifts, with special guest Mary Berry.
22-12-2025
BBC 1
The Strange Chores
Series 2: 25. Stop The Zombies
Desperate for academic success, Pierce steals an evil mask from Helsing and uses it as his art project. The only trouble is, it turns everyone into zombies!\n
22-12-2025
CBBC
Maddie & Triggs
Series 1: 10. The Vet
Triggs has lost his woof and needs to visit the vet. Maddie feels a little scared for her buddy, her song just doesn’t sound right without him. But luckily, a new friend a ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Bargain Hunt
Series 62-64 (extended Versions): Builth Wells 1 And 2
Join Natasha Raskin Sharp for today’s show from Builth Wells in Powys, mid Wales. Experts Ben Cooper and Kate Bliss help two red and blue teams, who each have £300 e ...
22-12-2025
BBC 1
Dylan's Playtime Adventures
Series 1: 2. Pizza Delivery Pup
Dylan the Pizza Delivery Pup wants to deliver a delicious pizza fast - but every shortcut is another adventure.
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Lu & The Bally Bunch
Series 1: 24. Goodbye Rain Boots
Lu has difficulty letting go of her favourite rain boots that are now too small.
22-12-2025
CBeebies
A Ghost Story For Christmas
Lot No 249
It’s 1881, and Old College, Oxford plays host to three very different academics. Abercrombie Smith is a model of Victorian manhood, clean of limb and sound of mind. Monkho ...
22-12-2025
BBC 4
Nick Cope's Popcast
Series 2: 16. Be Nice, Be Kind
Today is Nick's birthday and he is super excited, until a card arrives with an odd message from the T-Rex. We hope it doesn't spoil Nick's special day!
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Tish Tash
Series 1: 25. Food Feelings
The family are going out for pizza. Tish is very excited and knows exactly what she will order! She is disappointed to find the restaurant is closed. Rosa and Pola suggest a Mex ...
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Series 10: Episode 13
TV doctor and GP Amir Khan takes on presenter and talk show icon Trisha Goddard in a competition to make the most money from antiques. Veteran Road Trippers Tim Medhurst and Izz ...
22-12-2025
BBC 2
Yes, Minister
Series 3: 8. Party Games
Sitcom about a British government minister and the advisers who surround him. The seasonal festivities at the Department of Administrative Affairs are overshadowed by rumours of ...
22-12-2025
BBC 4
Cbeebies Bedtime Stories
676. Natalie Dormer - When It Snows
Natalie Dormer tells a captivating tale about a fantastic world of snowy adventures.
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Teletubbies
Series 2: 41. Bottom Bump
The Teletubbies bottom-bounce on the Tubby Bouncy before wiggling their bottoms to a special bottom-bump song.
22-12-2025
CBeebies
Odd Squad
Series 2: 18. Good Egg Bad Egg
The Odd Squad investigates strange events. The agents try to determine what kind of creature will hatch from an egg.
22-12-2025
CBBC
