Programme Index

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Doctor Who (2005–2022)

A Christmas Carol

Duration: 1 hour, 2 minutes

on BBC Three

Available for years

Festive edition of the time-travelling drama. The Doctor has one hour to save a crashing spaceship and a miser's soul - but what lurks in the fog? Show more

Contributors

The Doctor:
Matt Smith
Amy Pond:
Karen Gillan
Kazran/Elliot Sardick:
Michael Gambon
Young Kazran:
Laurence Belcher
Adult Kazran:
Danny Horn
Pilot:
Leo Bill
Co-Pilot:
Micah Balfour
Old Benjamin:
Steve North
Boy & Benjamin:
Bailey Pepper
Servant:
Tim Plester
Isabella:
Laura Rogers
Director:
Toby Haynes

How Not To Live Your Life

Its a Don-derful Life

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Three

Sitcom about desperate lothario Don. It's Christmas and Don's attempts to lead a normal life are threatened by an out-of-control OAP and a violent Santa. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Three

Available for years

Zainab is at her wits' end as Yusef fails to reunite her with her son, but she continues to go along with his actions. Meanwhile, Masood finally finds out about Zainab's plight. Show more

Contributors

Tiffany Butcher:
Maisie Smith
Bianca Butcher:
Patsy Palmer
Ricky Butcher:
Sid Owen
Pat Evans:
Pam St Clement
Carol Jackson:
Lindsey Coulson
Shenice Quinn:
Lily Harvey
Alfie Moon:
Shane Richie
Jean Slater:
Gillian Wright
Mo Harris:
Laila Morse
Zainab Khan:
Nina Wadia
Dr Yusef Khan:
Ace Bhatti
Masood Ahmed:
Nitin Ganatra
Denise Fox:
Diane Parish
Afia Masood:
Meryl Fernandes
Tamwar Masood:
Himesh Patel
Whitney Dean:
Shona McGarty
Lauren Branning:
Jacqueline Jossa
Tyler Moon:
Tony Discipline
Anthony Moon:
Matt Lapinskas
Liam Butcher:
James Forde
Morgan Butcher:
Devon Higgs
Executive Producer:
Bryan Kirkwood
Director:
Lee Salisbury

How Not To Live Your Life

Its a Don-derful Life

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Three

Sitcom about desperate lothario Don. It's Christmas and Don's attempts to lead a normal life are threatened by an out-of-control OAP and a violent Santa. Show more

Mongrels

Series 2

Episode 8

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Three

Adult multi-species puppet comedy. With a police dog hot on their trail, Nelson and the gang must solve the mystery of what-the-hell happened on New Year's Eve. Show more

Contributors

Marion (voice):
Dan Tetsell
Nelson (voice):
Rufus Jones
Nelson:
Andy Heath
Destiny (voice):
Lucy Montgomery
Destiny:
Sue Beattie
Kali (voice):
Katy Brand
Vince (voice):
Paul Kaye
Koon-Yi:
Ruth Bratt
Himself:
Lembit Opik
Executive Producer:
Stephen McCrum
Director:
Adam Miller
Writer:
Jon Brown
Writer:
Danny Peak

Mongrels

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Three

Adult multi-species puppet comedy. Vince bumps into his old mate Danny Dyer, Kali struggles to win back her perch from a bolshy immigrant and Nelson falls for an older vixen. Show more

Contributors

Marion (voice):
Dan Tetsell
Nelson (voice):
Rufus Jones
Nelson:
Andy Heath
Destiny (voice):
Lucy Montgomery
Destiny:
Sue Beattie
Kali (voice):
Katy Brand
Vince (voice):
Paul Kaye
Herself:
Zoe Ball
Himself:
Danny Dyer
Eileen:
Ruth Bratt
Puppeteer:
Wim Booth
Puppeteer:
Matt Hutchinson
Puppeteer:
Simon Buckley
Executive Producer:
Stephen McCrum
Director:
Adam Miller
Writer:
Jon Brown
Writer:
Danny Peak

BBC Three

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