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BBC Three TV Guide & Listings (United States 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 Tuesday 30 December 2025 in the United States timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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The Young Offenders

The Young Offenders Christmas Special 2018
Sitcom. Conor and Jock set off on a chaotic adventure to give Mairead, who has been ill in hospital, the white Christmas she has always dreamed of.
Runtime: 35 min i Available on iPlayer

The Young Offenders

Mairead, Sgt Healy and Conor are preparing for the imminent new arrival at Christmastime. Mairéad discovers a firearm in the house that Conor is holding for a friend.
Runtime: 25 min

Bad Education

With the help of ghostly friends past, present and future, Stephen makes an important decision about his career at Abbey Grove. Mitchell takes his Die Hard obsession to the limit.
Runtime: 35 min

Gavin & Stacey

Episode 6
With the married pair separated again, Smithy plans a boys' night out, and Stacey goes to the bingo. Has living separate lives taken its toll on love's young dream?
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer

Gavin & Stacey

Episode 7
When Stacey travels to Essex to sort out the situation with Gavin, things do not go to plan. In Barry, an unexpected event throws everyone into a panic.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Gavin & Stacey

Episode 1
Sitcom. Gavin starts his new job in Cardiff, and Stacey is thrilled to be home again. The weekend brings a big reunion, as everyone meets up for the christening of Neil the baby.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Gavin & Stacey

Episode 2
Sitcom. Stacey is trying for a new job while ensuring Gavin sticks to his recent promise. Meanwhile, Dave isn't happy with Nessa's plan to take baby Neil to Essex to see his dad.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

The Catch Up

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

Paddington

Get ready for a little trouble
Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington station, a young Peruvian bear is befriended by the Brown family and attempts to find an explorer who visited Peru many years earlier.
Runtime: 1 hr 25 min

Paddington 2

Magic. Mystery. Marmalade
Paddington is convinced he has found the perfect gift for Aunt Lucy's birthday. But when the gift is stolen, he becomes the prime suspect, and it is up to the Browns to prove his innocence.
Runtime: 1 hr 35 min

Motherland

Christmas Special
It’s time for Amanda’s festive soiree (dress code: tinsel and tiaras), and nothing says Christmas like evil Santa, Anne’s Christmas cocktails and a ban on dark drinks indoors.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Motherland

Last Christmas
The mums (and Kevin) host the ultimate blended celebrations, but the big day takes a shocking turn at Julia’s.
Runtime: 35 min i Available on iPlayer

Amandaland

Christmas Special
Amanda and family head to Aunt Joan’s country house, but plans change when Mal and Anne tag along, and she struggles to recreate the magical Christmases she spent there as a child.
Runtime: 35 min

Four Weddings and a Funeral

He's quite engaging. She's already engaged
Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.
Runtime: 1 hr 50 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Three tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 30 December) on BBC Three, you can watch The Catch Up, Paddington, Paddington 2, and Motherland. 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 01:35 (20:35 your time) with Four Weddings and a Funeral.

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

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