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Festive double issue · 1 to 31 December

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The Christmas telly advent calendar

Can't decide what to watch? Open a door every night in December and get a proper British Christmas special, picked for your sofa.

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Doors open

1 December

The December listings

31 doors. One special a night.

Doors open on 1 December. Doors 1 to 24 get picked for your sofa by a quick quiz, coming later in November. Doors 25 to 31 are the same for everyone, so the whole country can watch together.

  • Picked for you, 1 to 24
  • Same for everyone, 25 to 31

Go on, try a door.

Coming later in November

Six taps to your telly personality

A quick quiz about your sofa, your Christmas dinner and your feelings on cartoons. Then a festive spinner finds you something to watch tonight.

  • Who's on the sofa?

  • Best bit of Christmas dinner?

  • Which telly era?

  • The John Lewis ad?

  • Cartoons?

  • Do the Americans get a seat on the sofa?

The big listThe best British Christmas TV specials, rankedTwenty-five specials worth clearing the sofa for, and where to watch every one of them this year.Read the Top 25

From the library

On the box this Christmas

See all 48 specials