Jacqui Joseph is joined by broadcaster and drummer Owain Wyn Evans for this special 20th anniversary show. We also go back in time to see one of the show's most iconic properties. Show more
The reds and blues are Christmas shopping in Malvern alongside experts Tim Weeks and Izzie Balmer. Charlie Ross learns about the story of British Christmas stamps. Show more
A behind-the-scenes look at St Paul's during their busiest time of year, revealing the secrets of Christmas at the cathedral. Show more
A celebration of Christmas from the candlelit chapel of King’s College, Cambridge, led by the dean, the Reverend Dr Stephen Cherry, with the world-renowned choir under the direction of Daniel Hyde. Show more
Short animated film. A greedy rat travels the highway in search of other animals' food, before his sweet tooth finally leads him to a sticky outcome. Show more
Oscar-winning animated comedy thriller. While Wallace is distracted by a romance with the local wool shop owner, Gromit is framed for sheep rustling in a fiendish criminal plot. Show more
The story of athletes Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell, rivals who were both chosen to represent Britain in the 1924 Paris Olympics. Show more
New Adventures' innovative dance performance recorded live on stage. Set in a world of fairies and vampires, the timeless tale of good v evil is turned upside down. Show more
HM King Charles III delivers his annual Christmas message to the nation and the Commonwealth.
Classic whodunnit. While on a Nile steamer, detective Hercule Poirot investigates the death of an heiress who had stolen her best friend's fiance and crossed other passengers. Show more
A special Christmas episode from 1976. Three oranges are to be auctioned, and Captain Mainwaring is determined to get one for his wife. Show more
The Morecambe and Wise Show
Christmas Show 1971
1 hour, 5 minutes
on BBC Two Northern IrelandAvailable for years
The classic 1971 Christmas show, featuring the combined talents of Andre 'Preview' Previn, Glenda Jackson, Shirley Bassey, and not forgetting the immortal Eric and Ernie.
Jonathan Ross introduces the story of British television's greatest double act as they told it themselves, using television appearances, rare radio material and correspondence from the BBC archives. Show more
Eric and Ernie talk with Michael Parkinson and introduce some of the musical highlights of the Morecambe and Wise shows over the years. Show more
Ricky Tomlinson sits back in his chair and takes a fond look back at the much-loved comedy series The Royle Family, sharing his memories of working with the show’s co-creator Caroline Aherne. Show more
Sitcom. On Christmas Day at the Royles', there could be an unexpected present for Denise.
The Mrs Merton Show
Episode 1: Kriss Akabusi, Debbie McGee, Chris Greener and Steve Coogan
28 minutes
on BBC Two Northern IrelandAvailable for 11 months
Mrs Merton's guests are Kriss Akabusi, Debbie McGee, Chris Greener and Steve Coogan.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Christmas edition of the fast-moving comedy sketch show. Characters including Ron Manager and Ted and Ralph join in the festive fun, while the Jazz Club puts a spin on 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas'.
Film version of classic sketches and memorable moments from the Monty Python gang's long-running television series, including Nudge Nudge, Hell's Grannies and Dead Parrot. Show more
Belfast, 1969. Young Buddy’s happy home life is rocked by the eruption of the Troubles - and street violence means the family face a stark future. Show more
Strictly Come Dancing returns to the ballroom for a Christmas special, bringing festive fun, frolics and fab-u-lous dancing for all the family to enjoy on Christmas Day. Show more
Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.
