| What's on Now & Next (2025-12-13) | |||
| RTE One
[101] [HD:135] |
18:35 | Miracle on 34th Street | A woman raises her six-year-old daughter to believe that Santa Claus does not exist, but they both have a change of heart after meeting a department store Father Christmas who claims to be the man himself. When the kindly fellow is accused of being a charlatan, his new friends engage a lawyer to prove his true identity. Remake of the 1947 family drama, with Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins, Mara Wilson and Dylan McDermott |
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| 20:45 | Killinaskully | The race is on to find the not-so-typical Irish village a giant crib when a mysterious stranger and his expectant wife roll into town. Meanwhile, Dan, Jimmy and Timmy cause chaos while Christmas shopping, and Sergeant O'Toole is left holding the lamb. All is not lost, however, as a pubful of angels manage to save the day. Festive edition of the comedy, with Louis Lovett, Pascal Scott, Paraic Breathnach, Jack Walsh, Adrian O'Gara and Joe Rooney | |
| RTE2
[102] |
20:00 | Women Under Hitler's Flag | Part two of two. The German women who were active participants that were as brutal and merciless as their better-known, male counterparts. In 1942, a new phase of the genocide took place - the 'Final Solution'. Man women, far from being mere witnesses or accomplices, played a role as important as it was deadly |
| 21:00 | Redemption of a Rogue | Prodigal son Jimmy returns to his hometown to seek salvation for his sins. Stuck in a Groundhog Day-like purgatory, he embarks on a sacrificial and outlandish journey. Dark comedy, starring Aaron Monaghan and Aisling O'Mara | |
| Virgin Media One
[103] |
20:00 | Help Me Buy a Home | Buyers agent Liz O'Kane tries to help a young couple see beyond their beloved Palmerstown and get a single mother into her 'forever home'. Plus, PJ and Kevin confront their mortgage fears |
| 21:05 | I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! | Ant and Dec presents the best bits from the latest series, with cameras following each contestant as they journey out of the jungle and to their luxury hotel on Australia's Gold Coast, where they reveal what they really thought of their fellow campmates. The cast also reunite to share behind-the-scenes stories and reminisce about their time in camp, while there is an interview with the newly crowned King or Queen of the Jungle celebrates their victory and return to reality. | |
| TG4
[104] |
19:15 | Peil na mBan Beo | Live coverage of the LGFA All-Ireland Senior final in the AIB Club Championship. Presented by Máire Ní Bhraonáin |
| 20:45 | Michael Hartnett: Muince Dreolin | A major profile of one of Ireland's most respected poets, whose output in both Irish and English won him international recognition. Hartnett traces his life from his early days in Newcastle West, Co Limerick, to his life in Dublin. He discusses his love for the Irish language, his battle with alcohol and his lifelong devotion to poetry. Featuring contributions from poets Seamus Heaney, Paul Durcan and Liam Ó Muirthile and artist Graham Knuttel, the documentary examines Michael's inspiration for writing in Irish and English | |
| Virgin Media Two
[105] |
20:00 | The Voice USA | Returning for an impressive 28th season, this primetime vocal competition continues to seek out exciting new singers based solely on their amazing voices |
| 21:00 | Hell's Kitchen | The top three are visited by their loved ones before being assigned to very special sous chefs to create showstopping five-course meals. | |
| Virgin Media Three
[106] |
20:00 | Posh Pawn | The high-end clients and luxury items continue to roll in, including a celebrity hat designer looking to sell her spectacular diamond-encrusted ruby necklace to raise funds to open a boutique. Paintings by East End gangsters the Kray twins cause a dilemma for the team, and MD James Constantinou tries out a water jet pack. Plus, fake watches lead to a bust-up among staff amid preparations for the grand opening of the flagship store |
| 21:00 | Meet Me at the Christmas Train Parade | When Charlotte's son learns about the old tradition of the Christmas train parade, he persuades her to try to reignite the Christmas magic that brought together their community and the neighbouring towns. They enlist the help of the boy's teacher, but just as Charlotte thinks she might be falling for him, she finds out that he's been harbouring secrets related to why the parade ended in the first place. Romantic drama, starring Emma Johnson, Ryan Northcott and Maureen Rooney | |
| BBC One
[108] |
20:05 | Michael McIntyre's The Wheel | The comedian hosts the game show in which contestants answer questions with the aid of celebrity experts - aware that one wrong answer means someone else gets a chance. Advising the contestants are Alex Horne, Anton Du Beke, Sophie Willan, Gabby Logan, Chris Eubank, Tony Blackburn and Richie Anderson on an array of subjects including birds, boxing, power ballads and Strictly contestants |
| 21:05 | Wild Cherry | The net closes in on Grace and Allegra while Juliet and Lorna make a shocking discovery that forces them to protect their daughters at all costs. Gigi's secret is blown, and things come to a head at Frances's birthday party where the terrible truth is finally revealed in dramatic events that have consequences for everyone | |
| Channel 4
[111] [HD:142] |
20:05 | Sandi Toksvig's Great Riviera Rail Trip | Sandi Toksvig hits the big city as she arrives in La Belle Nice - the unofficial capital of the Riviera. She strolls the famous Promenade des Anglais and examines the influence of the English on the development of the city, including Queen Victoria's role in making Nice a magnet for 19th-century European aristocracy. Sandi also meets two modern artists inspired by Nice's special light |
| 21:05 | Miriam's Dickensian Christmas | Self-confessed Scrooge Miriam Margolyes hosts a traditional Dickensian Christmas party with the help of food historian Annie Grey to teach her how to make a fashionable feast. Craft specialist Ruth Goodman helps Miriam make her own decorations. A trip to one of the world's oldest toy shops brings some inspiration for entertainment and a meeting with Charles Dickens' great great great granddaughter teaches Miriam the importance of philanthropy in Dickens' writing | |
| E4
[112] [HD:162] |
19:45 | The Great British Bake Off | Former contestants Jane Beedle and Andrew Smyth from 2016, and Liam Charles and Flo Atkins from 2017 join Sandi Toksvig and Noel Fielding for festive-themed challenges. It's down to judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith to decide who wins the Christmas Star Baker title. Plus, British rockers The Darkness perform their hit, Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End) |
| 21:00 | Gogglebox | The armchair critics give their instant reactions to the biggest and best shows shown over Christmas 2019, including Gavin & Stacey, Dracula, Strictly Come Dancing, Jamie's Easy Christmas Countdown, Celebrity Catchphrase, Home Alone, Top Gear Christmas Special, A Berry Royal Christmas, A Merry Tudor Christmas with Lucy Worsley, The Chase Celebrity Christmas Special, Jane and Friends: New Year's Eve Special and Gremlins | |
| BBC Four
[117] |
20:15 | All Creatures Great and Small | Tristan appears to have an ulterior motive for taking an interest in Tricky Woo's diet, and Mrs Pumphrey gets James to be the judge at the vegetable show. Rural drama, starring Christopher Timothy and Peter Davison |
| 21:05 | All Creatures Great and Small | Tristan heads for trouble after castrating a pig and forgetting to dispose of the bits, and James provides some advice for a bridegroom. Guest starring Thora Hird and Warren Clarke, with Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy and Peter Davison | |
| More4
[118] [HD:168] |
19:55 | Four in a Bed | The guest house owners head to Ivy House in St Austell, Cornwall, home to James Earl. Susanne and Anwen marvel at the delightful views, but the lack of a lock is a key issue for Ryan and Sarah. At breakfast, Toby's PJs are on the menu but it's the sausage that's under scrutiny for Susanne and Anwen |
| 20:25 | Four in a Bed | The guest house owners meet one last time to find out what they've been paid and to settle some scores. Ryan and Sarah seem rather upset over cleanliness concerns and James wants to chew over some tough breakfast feedback. Some strong opinions are aired, and differences debated before the payments are revealed and a winner is announced | |