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Clare McCarthy

What's on TV today? Christmas TV guide for RTE, Virgin Media, TG4 and more

One of the best parts of Christmas Day is putting your feet up in front of the telly after a big turkey dinner.

From festive specials of your favourite soaps to Christmas movies and old favourites, there is something for everyone on TV over the holidays.

Some of the best shows and movies on TV today include the Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas Special as well as Home Alone, and Miracle on 34th Street.

Here is a complete run-down of all the things showing on Irish TV on Christmas Day.

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RTE ONE - CHRISTMAS DAY

1.05pm The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)

2.25pm Wolfwalkers (2020)

4.05pm Little Women (1994)

6.10pm RTÉ News: Six One and Weather

6.20pm Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)

8.15pm RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock And Weather

8.25pm Fair City

9.25pm Mrs Brown's Boys - 2022 Specials Shining Mammy

9.55pm Weather

11.50pm Sully: Miracle on the Hudson (2014)

RTE 2 - CHRISTMAS DAY

12.55pm It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)

2.20pm Mirror Mirror (2012)

3.30pm Some Like It Hot (1959)

3.55pm Nuacht

4.00pm Some Like It Hot (1959)

5.55pm Home Alone (1990)

7.30pm Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)

9.25pm EastEnders

10.25pm Wonder Woman (1984)

Home Alone 1 and Home Alone 2 are both showing on RTE 2 on Christmas Day (Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation)

Virgin Media One - CHRISTMAS DAY

1:00pm The Chase

2:00pm The Chase: Celebrity Special

3:00pm Big Momma's House 2 (2006)

5:00pm The Chase Celebrity Christmas Special

6:00pm Emmerdale

6:30pm Emmerdale

7:00pm Coronation Street

7:30pm Coronation Street

8:00pm Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Celebrity Special

9:00pm Deadly Cuts (2021)

10:50pm Gordon, Gino & Fred: Desperately Seeking Santa

Virgin Media Two - CHRISTMAS DAY

1.00pm Battle of the Christmas Lights

1.30pm Tricked Canada

2.00pm Tipping Point

3:00pm Tipping Point

4.00pm The Chase Bloopers Show

5.15 pm In for a Christmas Penny

6.00pm Deck the Halls (2006)

8.00pm The Masked Singer: I'm a Celebrity Special

9.25pm The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)

11.45pm Gogglebox Ireland

TG4 - CHRISTMAS DAY

12.40pm Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

2.15pm Ceol na Talún

2.45pm Abominable Gaeilge

4.25pm Steip 2022

5.17pm An Aimsir Láithreach

5.20pm Nuacht TG4

5.30pm GAA

6.00pm Nanny McPhee (2005)

7.35pm TG4XX - CU Burn na Nollag

8.35pm Geantraí na Nollag 2022

9.30pm Cyril Cusack: Lár an Stáitse

10.25pm Dessie: Glór na Bó Finne

11.20pm O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

BBC One - CHRISTMAS DAY

1.00pm Shaun the Sheep: Farmageddon

2.20pm BBC Weekend News

2.25pm BBC Weather

2.30pm The Smeds and the Smoos

3.00pm The King 2022 - King Charles III's Christmas message to the nation and the Commonwealth.

3:10pm Aladdin

5:10pm Strictly Come Dancing - Christmas Special

6.25pm Michael McIntyre's The Wheel - Christmas Special

7.25pm Ghosts

7.55pm Call the Midwife - Christmas Special 2022

9.25pm EastEnders

10.25pm Mrs Brown's Boys - 2022 Christmas Special

10.55pm BBC Weekend News

11.10pm BBC Weather

11.15pm On Christmas Night

11.20pm The Vicar of Dibley

You can see more TV listings here.

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