Schedule Saturday 24th December 2011
11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 9, Christmas Special - 5 Live v 6 MusicColin Murray presents a special inter-radio station showdown. 6 Music's Steve Lamacq and Shaun Keaveny take on 5 live's Pat Nevin and Tony Livesey. The Kaiser Chiefs act as the house band.
6pm
(repeat)
Only Fools And Horses
A selection of four Christmas specials of Britain's most popular sitcom.
7:30pm20 min
Little Crackers
Little Crackers 2011, Documentary - Behind The ScenesSpecial episode going behind-the-scenes on Sky1's Little Crackers.
8pm60 min
Legends Of British Comedy
Episode 3 - And It's Goodnight From Him - The Very Best Of Ronnie BarkerEngaging tribute to the much-missed comedy actor and writer. Featuring a frank interview with the man himself and eulogies from the leading lights in British comedy.
8pm
(repeat)
The Morecambe & Wise Show
A Perfect Christmas. Choice moments and festive fun from a decade of Britain's beloved comic duo, assembled from the BBC archives.
8pm60 min
The Morecambe & Wise Christmas Show: A Perfect Christmas
A compilation of the best sketches from a decade of The Morecambe & Wise Show Christmas specials.
9pm60 min
The Many Faces Of...
Series 2, Episode 2 - The Many Faces Of Les DawsonLes Dawson was one of Britain's all time great comedy talents. He's best known as a comedian but was also a talented musician, writer and actor. This programme traces his career, with familiar favourite TV clips and some rare gems from the archives.
9pm
(repeat)
Lee Evans XL Tour 2005 Live
Stand-up Lee Evans returns to Wales, the land of his ancestors, to perform to over 4,000 fans at the Cardiff International Arena.
9:20pm40 min
Outnumbered
Series 4, Christmas SpecialIt's Christmas Day and the Brockman family have decided to escape the festivities and head for the sun, but fate seems determined to intervene...
9:20pm
Son Of Rambow
Comedy set in in 1980s England in which two young boys from very different backgrounds join forces to make a film.
10pm75 min
Being Eileen
Christmas Special - LaplandFamily comedy about the Lewis family, lead by mother Eileen (Sue Johnston), decide to spend Christmas in Lapland and to see Father Christmas in person.
10pm
(repeat)
The Best Of Les Dawson
A tribute to the multi-talented comedian Les Dawson, featuring classic clips from his comedy performances and sketches.
10pm
(repeat)
Celebrity Juice
Series 6, Christmas SpecialJoining Keith Lemon, Rufus Hound, Holly Willoughby and Fearne Cotton for this special festive edition of Celebrity Juice are reality TV star Amy Childs, comedian and host of Take Me Out, Paddy McGuinness and Coronation Street's most bang tidy resident, Michelle Keegan.
10:20pm
(repeat)
The Grumpy Guide To...
Grumpy Guide To Christmas, Christmas Special - The Grumpy Guide To ChristmasMeet the new breed of grumpies: a bit younger but no less embittered, with festive humbug and tales of seasonal Tourette's, inappropriate present-buying and the eating of reindeer.
10:30pm30 min
10:55pm60 min
Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind
Captured in performance live, and featuring his trademark musical interludes, observations and stories of the road, Bill Bailey takes centre stage in Dandelion Mind, which is based loosely on the theme of doubt, as we follow Bill from his real-life saga of being trapped by the ash cloud, to his barely contained rants about celebrity, TV, creationism and Michael Winner.
11:05pm
(repeat)
Borat: Cultural Learnings Of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation Of Kazakhstan
Spoof documentary starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Kazakhstan's leading journalist, travelling through the heart of America.
11:55pm
(repeat)
The Royle Family
Series 3, Christmas Special - The Royle Family At ChristmasIt's Christmas Day, and Baby David's first birthday. It's also the Royles' first opportunity to meet Emma's parents, who leave Jim with a sour taste in the mouth. However, an unexpected present soon puts a smile back on his hairy face.
11:55pm
(repeat)
Blackadder Rides Again
Rowan Atkinson and the cast of the legendary comedy series Blackadder are back for a one-off documentary special.
11:55pm
(repeat)
Father Ted
Series 2, Christmas Special - A Christmassy TedWhen Ted's quick thinking saves a group of Priests - and the Catholic church - from a major embarrassment (involving lingerie) at Christmas, he is given the prestigious Golden Cleric award. But on Craggy Island, nothing is as simple as it seems... Apart from Dougal.