Preschool animation about an all-too-human elephant family. Mr Short, the local shopkeeper, is all alone at Christmas, until Lester comes up with a plan. Show more

Adventures of a group of birds who teach children about social responsibility. It is Christmas Eve and Samuel, Rudy and Muffin find a lost little mouse. Show more

The animated adventures of three year old chatterbox Penelope, who has fun with her family and friends. Penelope helps prepare for a Christmas party.

Educational series using Makaton sign language. It's Christmas and Mr Tumble, Lord Tumble and Grandad Tumble are decorating the Tumble house. Show more

Surreal sitcom about an aspiring actress. Max is visited by a series of ghosts, who do their best to teach him the real meaning of Christmas. Show more

Drama series about a young girl and her life in a children's home. Bouncer is worried about missing out on Christmas so Tracy creates the ultimate festive experience.

Children's animated series. A ski holiday goes wrong: any mention of Christmas unleashes the feared headless snowman. Scooby-Doo and crew set out to melt it. Show more

Children's animation. Eliot and Kaytoo learn about two nasty little goblins who steal kids' presents on Christmas Eve. Show more

Children's animation. Shaun and his friends awake to find the farm covered in snow. While they have a snowball fight, the farmer is snowed inside the farmhouse. Show more

Comedy drama about a girl with a magical cookbook. Lulu has to do a presentation in class on a Victorian novel, but there's a problem: she hasn't read the book. Show more

Elvis the camel gets all shook up and the tigers go for a dip in their new pond. Kate Humble and Ben Fogle go behind the scenes at Longleat Safari Park. Show more

Dramatised documentary featuring the coming of age of a young meerkat pup growing up in the Kalahari desert. Commentary written by Alexander McCall-Smith and told by Paul Newman. Show more

Classic Hollywood musical. Top silent screen couple Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont face disaster when their latest movie is made into a talkie. Show more

Colourful, historical epic in which two British soldiers (Sean Connery and Michael Caine) in colonial India venture to uncharted realms in search of wealth and power. Show more

The world premiere of Birmingham Royal Ballet's production of Prokofiev's Cinderella, created by its director and choreographer David Bintley and designer John Macfarlane. Show more

Her Majesty the Queen's Christmas message to the nation and the Commonwealth.

Examining Filippo Lippi's Adoration of the Christ Child. Its beauty inspired Michelangelo and Botticelli, but it also conceals a personal story. Show more

A feast of Christmas carols by candlelight from the Choir of Winchester Cathedral. With performances featuring mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins and bass-baritone Jonathan Lemalu. Show more

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May compare the Mercedes SLS, the Porsche 911 GT3 RS and the Ferrari 458 Italia in an epic road trip up America's east coast. Show more

Seasonal comedy special. Christmas Eve, 1850. Ebenezer Blackadder is a decent, kind, generous human being - until he gets a glimpse of his loathsome ancestors.

Michael Parkinson presents the John Wilson Orchestra in a celebration of festive musical treats from the golden age of swing, with special guest Curtis Stigers. Show more

Sitcom. Miranda and Stevie try to spend Christmas at the shop with Gary, Clive and Tilly, but a series of infuriating events lurk just around the corner. Show more

Compilation of the popular news quiz that looks back at the big news of 2010. With team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and a variety of guest hosts and panellists. Show more

Documentary charting Ronnie Corbett's long career in comedy, featuring the man himself and the many comedians who admire him. Includes interviews with Miranda Hart and Rob Brydon. Show more

Mark Radcliffe digs deep into the Top of the Pops archives to bring some festive performances.