As a cinephile with over three decades of film-watching under my belt, I must say that Christmas Eve 2024 promises to be an absolute treat for us TV enthusiasts!
With only one more night left before Christmas, if you’re brimming with anticipation, here are some TV options to distract you momentarily.
Today, you’ll find a variety of holiday-themed programs running all day, such as holiday versions of shows like Bake Off, The Repair Shop, and The Madame Blanc Mysteries.
If you missed seeing Doctor Who at the Proms this year live, don’t worry! You can now watch it as it starts airing on BBC Two. And for those of you who haven’t finished watching Strike yet, the final episode of this season is airing today on TV, or if you prefer, you can still catch up with all episodes on iPlayer.
In the end, it’s Mark Gatiss who will leave us shivering this holiday season, as he presents a spine-tingling Ghost Story for Christmas, inspired by E Nesbit’s Man-Size in Marble.
If you’re pondering about the timing of various programs or seeking additional information, here are some recommendations for shows to catch on Christmas Eve 2024 that we think you might enjoy.
TV schedule and listings for 24th December
Doctor Who at the Proms – 4:10pm, BBC Two
As a devoted movie critic, I’m thrilled to share that the much-anticipated broadcast of the Doctor Who Prom concert is imminent! Originating from the prestigious Proms event earlier this year, this home viewing experience promises an immersive journey filled with music, monsters, and chaos straight from the comfort of your living room.
The Great Festive Bake Off 2024 – 8pm, Channel 4
The Repair Shop at Christmas 2024 – 8:15pm, BBC One
In this episode of The Repair Shop, the team of skilled artisans bring holiday cheer and create enchanting Christmas moments through their repair work. One job involves them attempting to restore two large fiberglass puffins that were given to a children’s bookstore as a gift. Another task focuses on their efforts to rejuvenate a miniature Christmas village, so it can illuminate a family home where over 30 foster kids have been cared for. The special also includes a festive partnership with The One Show, featuring Roman Kemp making an appearance.
Strike: The Ink Black Heart finale – 9:15pm, BBC One
In the ongoing series “Strike: The Ink Black Heart,” now streaming on iPlayer, viewers have been following the story week by week. However, the last episode is soon to be released, and it’s a nail-biter as the investigative agency becomes the victim of a severe attack. In this climactic episode, Tom Burke’s character Cormoran Strike manages to uncover who murdered Edie, while Holliday Grainger’s character Robin Ellacott takes risks to save lives.
The Madame Blanc Mysteries Christmas special – 9:15pm, Channel 5
In this year’s Christmas edition of the cozy crime show, a member of a puppeteering father-son team is discovered dead at a holiday market, with a bloodied puppet still clutched in his hand. Detective Jean Sally Linday arrives on the scene and senses that there’s something mysterious about the puppet. As she watches the victim’s family, her suspicions grow, and she wonders if it was just an accident or something more sinister. Steve Edge, Sue Vincent, and Tony Robinson are among the cast members who return for this episode.
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Woman of Stone – 10:15pm, BBC Two
This Christmas season, Mark Gatiss’ Ghost Story titled “Woman of Stone” is inspired by E Nesbit’s “Man-Size in Marble.” In this chilling tale, newlyweds played by Éanna Hardwicke and Phoebe Horn navigate a tranquil village where their peaceful existence is disrupted by their housekeeper’s eerie tales and the local legend about the church’s tomb effigies that are said to awaken on Christmas Eve. The 30-minute short film additionally features Celia Imrie, Monica Dolan, and Mawaan Rizwan.
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2024-12-24 04:04