BBC One TV Guide
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Steve Martin and John Candy star
When bad weather grounds all planes, an uptight advertising man and a laid-back shower curtain ring salesman must get home to Chicago before Thanksgiving.
Joins BBC News
BBC One joins the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news.
Runtime:
4 hr 20 min
Match of the Day
2025/26: 20/12/2025
Kelly Cates presents highlights of eight Premier League games, including Tottenham against Liverpool and Everton versus Arsenal.
Runtime:
1 hr 30 min
My Life at Christmas with Anita Rani
Anita Rani Meets Floella Benjamin
Anita Rani pays a Christmas visit to Baroness Floella Benjamin to reflect on a remarkable life shaped by family, faith and the festive season.
Runtime:
1 hr
Prayer and Reflection
St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
We join St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh for a traditional Presbyterian Christmas service during the month of Advent to reflect on the coming of Jesus Christ.
Runtime:
30 min
A Mary Berry Christmas
A festive feast
Mary Berry celebrates Christmas traditions, including delicious food, Christmas lights, carols and picking the Christmas tree, with Alison Steadman, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey and Zoe Ball.
Runtime:
1 hr
BBC Weekend News
Lunchtime News: 21/12/2025
The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Runtime:
10 min
Songs of Praise
A Christmas Celebration from the Victoria Hall, Bolton
Aled Jones presents a musical feast of traditional carols and festive favourites from the Victoria Hall, Bolton, with special guest performances by Tony Hadley and Phebe Edwards.
Runtime:
35 min
Kingdom
Episode 6
Meet the people that made filming Kingdom possible and uncover the extraordinary acts of conservationists and antipoaching teams protecting South Luangwa and all its inhabitants.
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Peter Parker must prove himself to Tony Stark while also managing his everyday teenage life. When the Vulture draws him into a dangerous adventure, everything he holds dear is threatened.
Runtime:
2 hr 5 min
BBC Weekend News
Evening News: 21/12/2025
The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Runtime:
10 min
Countryfile
A Cornish Christmas
The Cornish coast comes alive as Matt Baker, Anita Rani and Adam Henson uncover the magic of Cadgwith at Christmas. From tree deliveries to seasonal pasty making and a pub full of sea shanties.
Runtime:
1 hr
Celebrity Escape to the Country
Neil 'Razor' Ruddock
Nicki Chapman helps ex-England international and football hard man Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock find his softer side as he looks to escape to the country with his family in rural Kent.
Runtime:
1 hr
Antiques Roadshow
Unseen Treasures 2
The roadshow reveals more unseen treasures from the summer, including Victorian Christmas cards and a ceramic polar bear, and visits Trentham Gardens near Stoke-on-Trent.
Runtime:
1 hr
The War Between the Land and the Sea
The End of the War
Barclay stands alone, Salt is lost, UNIT is powerless, and the oceans rise as the war reaches its climax. While traitors conspire, can Barclay find Salt before it’s too late?
Runtime:
55 min
Beyond Paradise
Christmas Special 2025
With unexpected visitors, festive cases to solve and a heartwarming reunion on the line, can the team juggle it all and still be ready in time for Martha’s Christmas surprise?
Runtime:
1 hr
BBC Weekend News
Late News: 21/12/2025
The latest national and international news from the BBC.
Runtime:
25 min
Match of the Day
2025/26: 21/12/2025
Mark Chapman presents highlights of the day’s only Premier League game as title contenders Aston Villa host Manchester United.
Runtime:
30 min
Die Hard 2
Off-duty cop John McClane spots suspicious activity at snowy Dulles Airport, where the fate of incoming flights falls into the hands of a rogue colonel, resulting in carnage before Christmas.
Runtime:
1 hr 55 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC One tonight?
Tonight (Sunday 21 December) on BBC One, you can watch Antiques Roadshow, The War Between the Land and the Sea, Beyond Paradise, and BBC Weekend News. 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 00:55 with Die Hard 2.
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.