

PICKS OF THE DAY: SUNDAY 28th DECEMBER, WHAT TO WATCH
What to watch today, Sunday 28th December 2025. Death In Paradise Christmas Special The office Christmas party of a lifetime takes a dark turn when four co-workers wake up to find a stranger dead in the pool of their villa. DI Mervin Wilson and the team identify the murder weapon, but they’re left baffled when they find that it was locked in a drawer when the murder took place... thousands of miles away from the crime scene, in Swindon! Meanwhile, Mervin’s anxiously waiting


PICKS OF THE WEEK: 29 DECEMBER-04 JANUARY 2026, WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK
Our picks of what to watch during the week ahead. THE CELEBRITY APPRENTICE Monday-Tuesday, BBC One Lord Sugar has a festive treat in store as 12 famous faces dash through the snow all the way to Lapland to create Christmas biscuits, jingles and adverts. From soap stars to stand-up comics and TVs favourite judge, these newly appointed elves work their Christmas socks off to raise some sweet dough in aid of Children in Need. MIDSOMER MURDERS Monday-Tuesday, ITV1 The death of


Waterloo Road | Series 17 Preview (BBC One)
Waterloo Road (8x60) will return to screens on Tuesday 6th January and released a set of first look images. The popular school drama will launch the entire series on BBC iPlayer at 6am, with a double bill of Waterloo Road airing on BBC One every Tuesday at 9pm with the following episode at 10:40pm. As revealed at the end of the previous series, the new series will see the return of original cast member, Denise Welch, reprising her role as the iconic Steph Haydock. Steph is


Time Is Money | Preview (ITV1)
Sara Davies will host the daytime new and exciting fast-paced high-octane format which tests knowledge and nerves of the confident and quick thinking contestants. If the strategic personalities can handle the pressure against the clock they could be in with a chance of taking home a huge cash prize. In the show, which will air on ITV1 and ITVX, players are given their prize money before they've answered a single question... the only catch is, they will need to answer correctl


Ant & Dec's Limitless Win | Series 5 Preview (ITV1)
Ant & Dec's Limitless Win will return for a six-episode series in January 2026. Since launching in 2022, Limitless Win has given away over an astonishing £3.5 million pounds and has been streamed 13 million times, reaching over 25 million viewers. The unique never-ending money ladder - which has had a makeover and is now bigger than ever - sees contestants take on a s eries of questions where every answer is a number. From ‘How many segments are in a chocolate orange?’ and ‘H


The Weakest Link New Year's Special | Preview (BBC One)
Eight more celebrities hope to show off their general knowledge and bank as much money as possible for charity, before voting off The Weakest Link each round. After a final head-to-head, one player will be crowned The Strongest Link and will take the prize. Celebrity contestants in this episode are Charlotte Crosby, Patsy Palmer, Keith Brymer-Jones, Ian ‘H’ Watkins, Fatima El Ghorri, Merlin Griffiths, Bash The Entertainer and Luke Hamnett. The Weakest Link New Year's Special


Inside The Factory | Series 10 Preview (BBC One)
Inside the Factory explores the fascinating processes in the factories that produce some of our favourite products. Whether it’s learning how millions of individual chocolates are wrapped at high speed, or uncovering the surprising techniques used to create leather boots, the series is a celebration of manufacturing in the UK and beyond. Paddy McGuinness explores the secrets of the Jammy Dodgers factory in south Wales, revealing how they produce a whopping 4.4 billion biscuit


Would I Lie To You | Series 19 Preview (BBC One)
Rob Brydon is in the host’s chair for the award-winning comedy panel show, with team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell. In each episode, celebrity guests reveal extraordinary stories about themselves, but are they telling the truth or making it all up? It's up to the opposing team to question each celebrity to find out. Appearing on the next series will be Julie Hesmondhalgh, Chris McCausland, Yinka Bokinni and Harriet Kemsley; Jamelia, Mark Chapman, Bob Mortimer and Diann


PICKS OF THE DAY: SATURDAY 27th DECEMBER, WHAT TO WATCH
What to watch today, Saturday 27th December 2025. The Biggest Night Of Musicals Jason Manford hosts a celebration of the most memorable performances from Big Night of Musicals by The National Lottery. It will feature show-stopping numbers from some of the UK’s biggest West End and touring productions - including Wicked, Les Misérables, Mary Poppins, The Bodyguard, The Royal Shakespeare Company's Matilda The Musical, Phantom of the Opera and Back to the Future: The Musical -


Corriedale | Preview (ITV1)
For the first time it has been revealed that a multi vehicle pile up is at the centre of the drama that sees the worlds of Coronation Street and Emmerdale collide for one night only. The atmospheric trailer shows the aftermath of the crash on a dark and stormy country road near the village of Hotten. Desperate voices call for help in the darkness as the emergency services arrive. Fans of both soaps will recognise them as David Platt, Tracy Barlow, Liam Cavanagh, and Aaron Din


Lynley | Preview (BBC One)
New mystery crime series based on the beloved best-selling novels by Elizabeth George. Tommy Lynley is a brilliant police detective but an outsider in the force – simply by virtue of his aristocratic upbringing. He is paired with Barbara Havers, a sergeant with a maverick attitude and a working-class background. With seemingly nothing in common and against all odds, the mismatched duo of Lynley and Havers become a formidable team, bonded by their desire to see justice done. H


Lorraine Kelly’s Norwegian Odyssey | Preview (Channel 4)
Lorraine Kelly’s Norwegian Odyssey is a three-part documentary which sees the broadcaster and journalist voyage the fjords to discover the stunning landscapes, wildlife, food and culture of the Scandinavian country. From producers Captive Minds, the series takes us on a spectacular journey which uncovers how the Viking era has left its imprint on the way of life and landscape of Norway, and the parallels observed in Lorraine’s home nation of Scotland to this day when it was o


Mrs Brown's Boys New Year Special | Preview (BBC One)
Mrs Brown returns for more New Year capers and festive frolics! Tensions are high as Agnes and the gang prepare for an incoming storm. Buster’s flying high as he nervously awaits his birthday parachute jump. Winnie receives a shock to the system and a lost Nun looks for help. Also commissioned is Shedites. Made by BBC Studios Comedy and starring Brendan O’Carroll (Mrs Brown’s Boys), Phil Davis (Trying), Simon Delaney (Lockerbie), Danny O’Carroll (Mrs Brown’s Boys), Shane Case


PICKS OF THE DAY: BOXING DAY, WHAT TO WATCH
What to watch today, Friday 26th December 2025. Would I Lie To You At Christmas Rob Brydon is back in the host’s chair for a festive edition of the award-winning comedy panel show. And as ever, David Mitchell and Lee Mack are the lightning-quick team captains. Over the course of the show, a stellar cast of celebrity guests reveal amazing stories about themselves. But are they telling the truth, or are they making it all up? Call The Midwife The work of the Nonnatus team in



























































