BBC Three TV Guide

View the BBC Three (BBC3) schedule for today. BBC Three showcases boundary-pushing comedy, drama and factual storytelling made for younger audiences. See what's on BBC Three on Saturday 20 December 2025 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Australian Survivor

Having played both his idols, Mark feels extremely vulnerable when Shay wins immunity and Chrissy decides itโ€™s time to take out one of the gameโ€™s powerhouses.
Runtime: 55 min

Australian Survivor

The series culminates in a stunning grand final that sees four players culled to one and the Sole Survivor announced.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min

My Mate's a Bad Date

Tyler
Twenty-five-year-old serial bad dater Tyler goes all in on all her dates. She thinks Mr Right is the male version of herself, so Oloni puts that idea to the test.
Runtime: 20 min i Available on iPlayer

Horrible Histories

Horrible Christmas
A seasonal special of the historical sketch show. The episode showcases bizarre yuletide absurdities from over the centuries with a unique blend of sketches, pastiche and song.
Runtime: 30 min

Boxing

Callum Simpson v Troy Williamson
Callum Simpson defends his European, British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles against Troy Williamson in a headline showdown at the First Direct Arena in Leeds.
Runtime: 3 hr

Extras

Christmas Special
Comedy series from Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. Andy Millman now has a hit TV show and a luxury Hampstead townhouse. But he feels that something is missing.
Runtime: 1 hr 20 min i Available on iPlayer

Mrs Brown's Boys

Shining Mammy
Cathyโ€™s creepy boyfriend is initiated into the family, and Agnes gets a festive fright when looking after his spooky twins.
Runtime: 30 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 20 December) on BBC Three, you can watch Horrible Histories, and Boxing. Check the full schedule for more details.

How can I watch BBC Three live?

You can watch BBC Three 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 Three today?

Today's programming on BBC Three ends at 00:20 with Mrs Brown's Boys.

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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