With Dermot Murnaghan and Natasha Kaplinsky. including 6.00,7.00,8.00 news with Moira Stuart (Mon-Wed),
Susanna Reid (Thu. Fri); 6.1S, 6.45,
7.50 business news; 6.25,6.53,
7.15, 7.53, 815, 8.55 weather with Louise Lear ; 6.27, 6.55, 7.28,
7.55, 8.28, 8.55 regional news, travel: 6.35, 7.35, 8.35 sport.
Editor Richard Porter (S) Then The National Lottery Dally Play
Studio discussion. (S) Followed by News; Weather (S)
New series 1/5. Portsmouth hosts in the daily series looking into Britain's past. (S) Followed by News; Weather (S)
A spacious living room is revamped. (R) (S)
Coventry welcomes two teams of social workers. (R) (S) FOllowed by News; Weather (S)
Can cabbie Chris and wife Cilia raise enough to mark their 40th anniversary in style? (S)
Quiz in which contestants take on the champs. (S)
Weather (S)
Taj quits Life Mechanics.
Repeated at 5.35pm (S)
Marc assists a jockey being blackmailed.
(More cast on Friday) (S)
School for Scandal.
Roddy McDowall guests in the tale of a campus killing. (R)(S)
Ends 3.45.
Boo! Boo and his friends visit the Antarctic. (R) (S)
3.35 Bob the Builder Lofty attracts lots of rabbits. (R)(S)
Ends 5.35.
Stuart Little
The mouse does odd jobs to raise money. (S)
4.05 Metalheads
Liddy learns about love. (S)
4.20 Eureka TV
A tornado in a bottle features in the last of the science show's current series. (S)
4.35 The Jackie Chan Adventures
Shendu has transformed into a 15-foot high demon. (R) (S)
5.00 Blue Peter
A dramatisation of Nina Bawden's Carrie's War, to be shown on BBC1 over Christmas, is previewed. Repeated tomorrow at 8.05am on BBC2 (S)
5.25 Newsround (S)
Shown at 1.40pm (S)
With George Alagiah and Sian Williams. Including a weather summary. (S) www.bbc.co.uk/news
Copenhagen awaits Craig Doyle , Ginny Buckley skis in Alaska and Russell Amerasekera explores Orlando, Florida. Series producer Gary Broadhurst ; Editor John Comerford (S)
Nancy Dell 'Olio discusses Truce International, the football charity that she runs with her partner Sven-Goran Eriksson. Series producer Mike Lewis ; Editor Dave Stanford (S) NOTE: as Real Story is likely to react to news. its subject matter may change
Little Mo is horrified to see Graham in the Vic.
Writer Gurpreet Bhatti Cast Thursday/ Friday Rptd 10pm on BBC3 (S) Walford's Christmas knees-up: page 18; Soap & Flannel: page 40
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen oversees as the Christmas spirit influences work on a Shropshire bedroom and dining room. Producer Bob Marsden ; Executive producer Linda Clifford (S)
5/8. Angels with Dirty Faces. While a case of wrongful conviction looms, Lester and Jodie face a moral dilemma.
Writer Nick Saltrese ; Producer Maria Ward ; Director Adrian Bean (S)
With Huw Edwards. 10.25 Regional News
Followed by Weather with Helen Willetts. (S)
New series 1/3. Sheila Hancock and Timothy West return with a festive special of the comedy drama.
Christmas Eve. In three adjoining houses there is little sign of the season of goodwill. Contains strong language. Continues tomorrow at 10.35pm Cast on Wednesday (S) Sheila Hancock in the RT Interview: page 26
Engagement. Geraldine (Dawn French) turns Cupid to unite Alice and Hugo in this seasonal edition from 1997.
Another episode tomorrow at 11.05pm (R) (S)
Highlights of tonight's FA Cup replays, hosted by Ray Stubbs. Producer Phil Bigwood : Editor Paul Armstrong (S)
Action adventure, set in East Africa on the eve of the First World War, about an irascible Irishman (Lee Marvin) and a naive Englishman (Roger Moore) who make life difficult for the Germans.
Review page 55. Director Peter Hunt (1976, 15) (S) (W)
Followed by Weatherview
Signed programmes. Ends 4.55.
The Life of Mammals 2/10. Insect Hunters. Presented by David Attenborough. Enhanced commentary. (R) (S)
3.25 The Kennedy Assassination: Beyond Conspiracy What really occurred in Dallas in 1963? First shown on BBC2 (S)