BBC One TV Guide

View the BBC One (BBC1) schedule for today. Find showtimes for live UK news, entertainment, drama, and late night films. See what's on BBC One on Tuesday 16 December 2025 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Alan Carr's Picture Slam

Hoping to picture-slam their way to £10,000 are couple Gemma and Andy from Billericay, best friends Fraser and Aileen from Airdrie, and couple Asha and Adam from Southampton.
Runtime: 45 min

Weather for the Week Ahead

Detailed weather forecast.
Runtime: 5 min

Joins BBC News

BBC One joins the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news.
Runtime: 4 hr 25 min

Breakfast

The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team.
Runtime: 3 hr 30 min

Morning Live

Join Gethin Jones, Helen Skelton, Michelle Ackerley and the team for conversation, advice and tips to make your day that little bit easier.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

Animal Park

Episode 5
Ben and Kate compile a ‘naughty’ and ‘nice’ list, but what will be in store for the animals on Christmas morning?
Runtime: 45 min

Homes Under the Hammer

A Double Dose of Dion
Dion explores ambitious plans and water damage at two properties in Rugby and Doncaster. And a low guide price in the beautiful Rhondda Valley has Martin charmed.
Runtime: 45 min

Bargain Hunt

Christmas Special - Malvern 26
The reds and blues are Christmas shopping in Malvern alongside experts Tim Weeks and Izzie Balmer. Charlie Ross learns about the story of British Christmas stamps.
Runtime: 45 min

BBC News at One

The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Runtime: 35 min

BBC London

Lunchtime News: 16/12/2025
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime: 10 min

BBC News at One

The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Runtime: 15 min

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

No More Desire a Rose
Frank and Lu are hired to save the Christmas fair, while Seb is faced with his first solo case… until he’s kidnapped.
Runtime: 45 min

Escape to the Country

Derbyshire
Jonnie Irwin takes in the delights of Derbyshire with a couple of property hunters from Leeds
Runtime: 1 hr

The Bidding Room

Tram Sign
Nigel Havers presides as five sellers aim to get the best price for their items, including a butter churn, a pair of binoculars and a tram sign.
Runtime: 45 min

Pointless Celebrities

Episode 10
The celebrities aiming to lift the Pointless trophy are Matt Evers, Patsy Palmer, Marky Luther, Meesh Ven, Naomi Wilkinson, Steve Backshall, Katie Zelem and Mary Earps.
Runtime: 45 min i Available on iPlayer

The Finish Line

Episode 2
Tim Vine, Cheryl Baker, Kéllé Bryan, Will Best and Tia Kofi race in moving podiums in a festive episode of The Finish Line to try to win £5,000 for their chosen charity.
Runtime: 45 min

BBC News at Six

The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC London

Evening News: 16/12/2025
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime: 30 min

The One Show

Alex Jones and Lauren Laverne bring you the stories that matter from across the country.
Runtime: 30 min

EastEnders

Kat makes an unlikely ally in her quest to help Zoe, Jasmine finds herself in hot water, and Ian attempts to support Lauren.
Runtime: 30 min

Celebrity MasterChef

Episode 14
The final four celebrities cook a dish dedicated to someone special, after which four become three and the remaining finalists are challenged with serving out-of-this-world cuisine at Chef’s Table.
Runtime: 1 hr

What's the Monarchy For?

Episode 3
In an episode featuring shocking scandals and startling interviews, David Dimbleby asks how far the royals will go to maintain public support – and can they succeed?
Runtime: 1 hr

BBC News at Ten

The latest national and international news, with reports from BBC correspondents worldwide.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC London

Late News: 16/12/2025
The latest news, sport and weather from London.
Runtime: 10 min

Bridget Jones's Diary

Put your big girl pants on
Romantic comedy about a thirtysomething woman who is determined to take control of her life. She drinks, smokes and eats too much - and always chooses the wrong kind of man.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC One tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 16 December) on BBC One, you can watch The One Show, EastEnders, Celebrity MasterChef, and What's the Monarchy For?. Check the full schedule for more details.

How can I watch BBC One live?

You can watch BBC One live on the official bbc.co.uk website or app. Use the 'Watch Live' button to go directly to the player.

When does programming end on BBC One today?

Today's programming on BBC One ends at 00:10 with Bridget Jones's Diary.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.

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