Channel 4 TV Guide

View the Channel 4 schedule for today. Channel 4 mixes award-winning drama, sharp documentaries, live sport and stand-out entertainment from the UK and beyond. See what's on Channel 4 on Tuesday 16 December 2025 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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New: Walter Presents: For...

...Better or Worse: Belgian thriller. Terror breaks into Agathe's life as her husband Fred is linked to a murder. Everyone has demons, but just how dark are Fred's? In French/subs. (Ep1)
Runtime: 55 min

Sandi Toksvig's Tiny Christmas...

...Challenge: From miniature trees to dinky decorations and teeny turkeys, eight amateur crafters compete to transform a dolls house-sized cabin into a fabulous winter retreat.
Runtime: 55 min

Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA

Levanti's: Gordon visits Pennsylvania, where he meets siblings whose inability to work together is risking their father's life savings at his Italian restaurant, Levanti's.
Runtime: 55 min

Handmade: Britain's Best...

...Woodworker: Mel Giedroyc hosts as the woodworkers make intricate dolls houses and a seemingly impossible skills challenge pushes their joinery skills to the limit. (Ep2)
Runtime: 55 min

The Prince vs the Paper: Harry,...

...Hacking & The Mail: Dispatches: As the trial date approaches, the latest on Prince Harry's case against the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday - who he accuses of phone hacking and bugging.
Runtime: 55 min

Hollyoaks Omnibus

Theresa risks her own safety to help Mercedes. Darren extends an olive branch to Tony. Cleo gets some bittersweet news. A resident opens up about abuse. And Lucas spirals out of control...
Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

Countdown

Another chance to catch yesterday's new episode, with Christopher Biggins in Dictionary Corner. Colin Murray, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host.
Runtime: 40 min

The King of Queens

Present Tense: The Heffernans hate an anniversary gift from the Palmers so much that they stage a robbery to get rid of it.
Runtime: 25 min

The King of Queens

Sold-Y Locks: Doug convinces Carrie to sell her hair to a wigmaker so they can afford to go on a cruise.
Runtime: 25 min

The King of Queens

Emotional Rollercoaster: Doug lies to Carrie so that he can go on a roller coaster, but his fibs come back to haunt him.
Runtime: 25 min

Everybody Loves Raymond

Snow Day: Stuck at Frank and Marie's during a snowstorm, Debra, Ray and Amy find themselves having a great time - until Debra makes a nasty comment towards Frank.
Runtime: 25 min

Everybody Loves Raymond

Cookies: Ray learns that the Frontier Girls' troupe leader and her daughter have targeted his parents' house as a spot to make big sales in their cookie drive.
Runtime: 25 min

Everybody Loves Raymond

Lucky Suit: Robert's ecstatic when he's recommended for an FBI job, until it becomes apparent that Marie's meddling may scupper his chances.
Runtime: 30 min

Frasier

Where Every Bloke Knows Your Name: The Fox and Whistle is Frasier's new local, which is no fun for Daphne, who uses the pub as an escape from life's stresses.
Runtime: 30 min

Frasier

The Zoo Story: Frasier gets a new agent, who sets him up with an opportunity for some great publicity when a crane at the local zoo is named after him.
Runtime: 30 min

Frasier

Ski Lodge: Frasier's plans for a family holiday end in a romantic farce involving the Cranes, Daphne, her friend and a ski instructor.
Runtime: 30 min

Frasier

Room Service: A surprise visit by Lilith stirs up powerful old feelings in Frasier and some surprising new ones in Niles.
Runtime: 30 min

American Pickers

A Few Good Junk Men: The guys stumble across the mother lode of Americana in a former chicken house in Maryland. And a garbage collector's trash turns out to be a real treasure.
Runtime: 55 min

Channel 4 News Summary

Channel 4's midday news summary.
Runtime: 5 min

Come Dine with Me: The...

...Professionals: There's messy eating, post-dessert dancing and ketchup revelations as Sicilian, Mexican and American restaurants compete in Sheffield.
Runtime: 1 hr

Jamie's Christmas Shortcuts

Jamie Oliver shares time-saving recipes for a spectacular Christmas Day feast, from the ultimate roast turkey and a showstopping veggie centrepiece to perfectly crunchy roasties. (Ep1/2)
Runtime: 1 hr

Countdown

Colin Murray, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent host, with Christopher Biggins in Dictionary Corner. Contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers.
Runtime: 50 min

A Place in the Sun

On Spain's Orihuela Costa, can Jean Johansson find a holiday home that works for all three generations of Karen and Paul's family for ยฃ75,000?
Runtime: 1 hr

Kirstie's Handmade Christmas

It's all about genius gift-making as four crafters create an exquisite mirror sign, a hand-whittled brooch, a chainsaw-carved partridge and a screen-printed advent calendar.
Runtime: 1 hr

Chateau DIY at Christmas

The new series continues. Jon and Carmen dash through their DIY list. Janet and Philip's carols face a smoky setback. Tim and Sharon try to squeeze their 12-metre tree in.
Runtime: 1 hr

A Place in the Sun

Patricia and Mark have set their sights on moving to beautiful Lazio in Italy. Laura Hamilton shows them what ยฃ330k can buy, but will they find the perfect place?
Runtime: 1 hr

Channel 4 News

Channel 4's flagship news programme. Including the weather.
Runtime: 1 hr

New: Bamburgh Castle: A Very...

...British Christmas: Two of Britain's top festive designers magic up a fairytale Christmas at Bamburgh Castle, with a giant beanstalk, a golden goose and a festive Jolly Roger. (Ep2/3)
Runtime: 1 hr

New: First Dates Beach Club

The Spanish sun turns up the heat as Charlie makes a crucial decision. Jessie and Darren go fishing as Megan and Mike prepare to test the waters. And Fin meets dreamboat Alex. (Ep2)
Runtime: 1 hr

Celebrity Gogglebox for SU2C

Celebrities including Kieran Culkin and Joe Marler join regulars for Stand Up To Cancer. On the 'Box: Celebrity Catchphrase Christmas Special, The Sound of Music and loads more.
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

New: Say Nothing

The People in the Dirt: A gripping story of murder and memory during the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Dolours breaks the IRA's code of silence. Series finale. (Ep9/9)
Runtime: 1 hr
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What is on Channel 4 tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 16 December) on Channel 4, you can watch Channel 4 News, New: Bamburgh Castle: A Very..., New: First Dates Beach Club, and Celebrity Gogglebox for SU2C. Check the full schedule for more details.

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When does programming end on Channel 4 today?

Today's programming on Channel 4 ends at 00:05 with New: Say Nothing.

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