| What's on Now & Next (2025-12-19) | |||
| RTE One
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21:00 | RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock and Weather | The latest national and international news |
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| 21:35 | Mrs Brown's Boys | Agnes turns her spare room into a bed-and-breakfast but there's a dangerous, escaped criminal on the loose in Finglas - what could possibly go wrong? Brendan O'Carroll and Jennifer Gibney star, with a guest appearance from Steve Speirs | |
| RTE2
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20:25 | Michael Portillo in Andalucia | Michael Portillo explores the region of Andalucia in southern Spain, visiting six of his favourite locations in the area, beginning with Granada. Staying in the grounds of the Alhambra, he meets food writer Fiona Dunlop to learn about Granada's traditional cuisine, and tries his hand at the potter's wheel in a 500-year-old family business |
| 21:25 | Jaws | A New England seaside town's tourist season is turned into a nightmare by a giant killer shark. The local police chief's efforts to protect the public are thwarted by the greedy mayor, forcing him to join forces with a grizzled fisherman and an enthusiastic marine biologist to hunt and kill the monster predator. Steven Spielberg's blockbusting thriller, starring Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss and Robert Shaw, with an Oscar-winning score by John Williams. The film also won Academy Awards for Best Sound and Best Film Editing | |
| Virgin Media One
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21:00 | White House Down | A policeman is turned down for his dream job as a secret service bodyguard to the president. While taking his daughter on a tour of the White House, he gets the chance to prove himself when terrorists seize control of the building, putting the head of state's life in his hands. Action thriller, starring Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx, Maggie Gyllenhaal and James Woods |
| 23:30 | Gogglebox Ireland | Deirdre O'Kane provides the voiceover as a selection of telly addicts pass comment on the week's programmes from the comfort of their living rooms | |
| TG4
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19:25 | Rugbaí Beo | Leinster v Ulster (Kick-off 7.45pm). Live coverage of the United Rugby Championship fixture at RDS Arena, Dublin |
| 21:58 | An Aimsir Láithreach | National and international weather forecast | |
| Virgin Media Two
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21:00 | TikTok: Murder Gone Viral | When a bloodied body was found by two dog walkers in the leafy woodland of a Cheshire park in February 2023, paramedics could not save 16-year-old Brianna Ghey, who had been stabbed 28 times. With access to Brianna's father Peter Spooner, this episode follows the investigation that led to the convictions of two 15-year-olds for her murder |
| 22:00 | Below Deck: Mediterranean | Rob and Jess spend a romantic night together, while Alex questions Bugsy about their relationship. There is tension between Captain Sandy and Tom | |
| Virgin Media Three
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21:00 | Spies of Terror | The leads followed by Lucie and her team are not bearing fruit. Weakened by the Coalition's strikes, the Islamic State is suspected of preparing its last stand - a double attack on French soil. Spy thriller, starring Rachida Brakni, Fleur Geffrier, Vincent Elbaz and Pierre Perrier. In French |
| 22:05 | Coronation Street | Will celebrates his 16th birthday in a hotel room with Megan, Sally clashes with Joanie over a schedule conflict, and Carl panics that Abi might see an incriminating message from James | |
| BBC One
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21:00 | Have I Got News for You | A compilation of memorable moments from the panel show over the year, featuring regulars Ian Hislop and Paul Merton, and a selection of guest hosts and panellists making fun of 2025's biggest news stories |
| 21:30 | Would I Lie to You? | Rob Brydon hosts a festive edition of the game show in which team captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack are joined by celebrity guests to hoodwink their opponents with absurd facts and plausible lies about themselves. David is joined by Jimmy Carr and Laura Smyth, while Lee teams up with Rustie Lee and Lenny Rush | |
| Channel 4
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21:00 | Celebrity Gogglebox | A compilation of the best moments of series seven, featuring a rolling cast of famous faces as they tune into the best TV on the box. The series saw the likes of Vicky Pattison and Pete Wicks, Clare Balding and Alice Arnold, Denise van Outen and Johnny Vaughan, and Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely cast their eye on the televisual delights on offer |
| 22:00 | The Last Leg | Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker are joined by guests including Fatiha El-Ghorri for a comic review of the significant moments of the past seven days. As usual, the hashtag #isitok paves the way for the gang to round up, examine and explain the leading and most entertaining news stories of the week | |
| E4
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21:00 | Big Fat Quiz: Best Bits | Jimmy Carr presents another compilation, featuring clips of appearances by Michael McIntyre, Davina McCall, Lee Mack, Romesh Ranganathan, Roisin Conaty, Kevin Bridges, Jack Whitehall, Aisling Bea, Joe Lycett, Nish Kumar, Sharon Osbourne, Mo Gilligan and Jamie Oliver |
| 22:00 | Dating Naked UK | The final three couples must prove they have the strongest connection, to be crowned winners and claim £50,000. Reality dating show hosted by Rylan Clark | |
| BBC Four
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21:00 | Top of the Pops | Mark Goodier and Anthea Turner present the Christmas Day edition from 1990, including a review of the hits that topped the charts that year. Featuring performances by Kim Appleby, the Beautiful South, Elton John, New Order, Partners in Kryme, Bombalurina, Sinéad O'Connor, the B-52s and Vanilla Ice |
| 22:00 | Country Music Christmas 2025 | Country music's biggest stars get together for a night full of festive classics, celebrating the joy of the holidays in true Nashville style. Jordan Davis and Lauren Daigle co-host and perform some Christmas classics. The programme also includes performances from a range of country music's most beloved artists, including Lady A, Megan Moroney and Riley Green | |
| More4
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21:00 | Safe Home | Phoebe tries to help a family violence victim close to her but discovers things are not as they seem. A murder changes Phoebe and her colleagues' lives for ever |
| 22:05 | 24 Hours in A&E | Seventy-five-year-old Gerry is rushed to A&E with a dangerously high heart rate of more than 250bpm, and doctors suspect an underlying chest infection is the cause. Meanwhile, 92-year-old Margaret arrives at St George's after falling over and hitting her head, and six-year-old Daniel is treated for an infected blister on his foot | |