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BBC Three TV Guide & Listings (Ireland Timezone)

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 Wednesday 24 December 2025 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Three Schedule — Wed 24 Dec

Planes, Trains and Automobiles — 01:50

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.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Him & Her — 03:20

The Christmas Special
Comedy series based around the lives of a twentysomething couple. It's Christmas Day in Steve and Becky's flat and Steve has a surprise visitor.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

The Catch Up — 19:00

A round-up of the day's news.
Runtime: 5 min

Nativity! — 19:05

Time to sparkle and shine!
A little white lie gets out of hand when teacher Paul brags that his movie producer ex will turn the school play into a film. Festive family fun with Martin Freeman and Ashley Jensen.
Runtime: 1 hr 40 min i Available on iPlayer

Spider-Man: Far from Home — 20:45

It’s time to step up
Dodging responsibilities, Peter Parker takes a school trip to Europe but lands in monstrous trouble. Nick Fury expects Spider-Man to step up, but the teen from Queens doubts himself.
Runtime: 2 hr

Spider-Man: No Way Home — 22:45

Welcome to the multiverse
Revealed as the web-slinging superhero, Peter Parker wants the world to forget, so he begs a spell from Dr Strange, but with grave consequences.
Runtime: 2 hr 15 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 24 December) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Nativity!, and Spider-Man: Far from Home. 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 01:00 (01:00 your time) with Spider-Man: No Way Home.

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