Christmas TV Schedule 2025

There’s nothing better than the family gathering around to enjoy the annual Christmas TV line up, and boy, is it a good one this year! From classic Christmas movies and animated favourites like How To Train Your Dragon to festive episodes of our favourite comedies. There is something for everyone taking over our screens this festive season.

We’ve made a list of our top picks so you can see it for yourselves! So, start planning your Christmas TV schedule 2024 now!

We’ll be updating this blog as more gets announced!

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• Channel 4 at 7:35am The Tiger Who Came To Tea
• ITV1 at 2:00pm Shrek The Halls
• BBC One at 2:45pm Moana
• BBC One at 4:50 Shrek
• Channel 4 at 3:00pm The Snowman
• Channel 4 at 3.30pm The Snowman and the Snowdog
• Channel 4 at 6:00pm Home Alone
• Channel 4 at 8:00pm The Great Festive Bake Off 2024

• Channel 4 at 7:55am Monsters V Aliens
• BBC One at 9:00am Trolls: Holiday in Harmony
• Channel 4 at 10:00am Shrek Forever After
• BBC One at 11:20am Toy Story 3
• Channel 4 at 12:25 Mog’s Christmas
• BBC One at 12:55pm Minions: The Rise of Gru
• ITV 1 at 3:00pm The King’s Speech
• ITV1 at 3:20pm Home Alone 2
• BBC One at 3:55pm Strictly Come Dancing: Christmas Special
• BBC One at 6:10pm Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
• BBC One at 7:55pm Call The Midwife Christmas Special
• ITV1 at 8:00pm The Chase: Celebrity Special
• BBC One at 9:00pm Gavin & Stacey: The Finale
• BBC One at 11:00pm Mrs Brown’s Boys Christmas Special

• BBC One at 9:55am Inside Out
• Channel 4 at 10:10am We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
• BBC One at 11:15am The Boss Baby 2
• BBC One at 1:50pm Paddington
• BBC One at 5:45pm Roald Dahl’s Matilda: The Musical
• ITV1 at 7:30pm The Masked Singer Christmas Special
• ITV 1 at 9:00pm The 1% Club
• BBC One at 9:15pm Outnumbered Christmas Special

We hope you have found something good to settle down and watch over the holidays with the Christmas TV schedule 2024. Get those mince pies and your blanket ready! It’s to let go of the holiday stress and settle down to watch exciting Christmas special episodes and festive specials this holiday season, whether it’s a David Attenborough documentary or your favourite film!

For more Christmas inspiration, check out our Christmas Ideas blogs. Find Free Christmas Days Out, Elf On The Shelf ideas and loads more festive fun!