A Mary Berry Christmas | Preview (BBC One)

In this charming Christmas special, beloved home cook Dame Mary Berry celebrates the magic of the season's traditions, from personal ones we hold dear to those enjoyed by the whole country.

Along with her special guests – legendary actor Alison Steadman, Commonwealth sprinter and star of Gladiators Harry Aikines-Aryeetey and much-loved broadcaster and presenter Zoe Ball – Mary enjoys all the things that make Christmas such an important time of the year.

And central to it all are Mary’s exceptional recipes, including pigs in blankets cassoulet, roast king mushrooms with chestnut stuffing, a magnificent cherry and lemon mille-feuille and a show-stopping grand finale of pear and ginger steamed pudding, all guaranteed to make your Christmas table sparkle.

A Mary Berry Christmas airs Wednesday 17th December on BBC One.