It has long been my personal opinion that the BBC has the best Christmas Television schedule of the world, the best movies, shows and specials.
Check out the 2011 Television schedule below:
BBC 1
Christmas Eve Saturday 24th December 2011
6.00am Breakfast
09.00am The Nativity (Repeat)
10.00am Saturday Kitchen
11.15am Nigel Slater's Simple Christmas
12.15pm BBC News
12.20pm Regional News
12.25pm Weather
12.30pm Keeping Up Appearances (Repeat)
01.30pm Film : The Santa Clause 3 : The Escape Clause (2007)
02.55pm Film : G-Force (2009)
04.20pm BBC News
04.25pm Regional News
04.30pm Weather
04.35pm Winter Wipeout
05.35pm Film : The Chronicles of Narnia : The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
07.45pm Merlin
08.30pm EastEnders
09.00pm Outnumbered
09.40pm Lapland
10.55pm National Lottery Saturday Draws
11.05pm BBC News
11.15pm Weather
11.20pm To Be Announced
11.50pm Midnight Mass live from a candlelit St George’s Roman
01.00am Film : At First Sight (1999)
03.00am Weatherview
03.05am BBC News
Christmas Day Sunday 25th December 2011
06.00am Breakfast
09.00am The Nativity (Repeat)
10.00am Christmas Day Eucharist live from Lichfield Cathedral
11.00am Songs of Praise : Big Sing introduced by Aled Jones
11.40am Morecambe and Wise (Repeat)
12.25pm BBC News
12.30pm Weather
12.35pm Film : Kung Fu Panda (2008)
02.00pm Top of The Pops
03.00pm The Queen's Speech
03.10pm Film : Ratatouille (2007)
04.50pm Shrek the Halls (Repeat)
05.15pm BBC News
05.25pm Weather
05.30pm Jim'll Fix It with Shane Ritchie
06.00pm The Gruffalo's Child
06.30pm Doctor Who : The Doctor, The Widow & The Wardrobe
07.30pm Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special
08.30pm EastEnders
09.30pm Absolutely Fabulous
10.00pm Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow
11.00pm Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas Special
11.30pm BBC News
11.40pm Weather
11.45pm On Christmas Night
11.50pm Have I Got a Bit More News for You
12.30am The Graham Norton Show Christmas Special (Repeat)
01.30am Lapland (Repeat)
02.45am Weatherview
02.50am BBC News
Boxing Day Monday 26th December 2011
06.00am Breakfast
09.00am CBeebies Panto Strictly Cinderella
09.30am Horrible Histories Horrible Christmas (Repeat)
09.45am Deadly 60 Bites (Repeat)
10.00am Film : The Jungle Book 2 (2003)
11.05am Film : Beverley Hills Chihuahua (2008)
12.30pm BBC News
12.43pm Regional News
12.45pm Morecambe and Wise (Repeat)
01.50pm Doctor Who (Repeat)
02.50pm Film : Bedtime Stories (2008)
04.20pm Film : Madagascar Escape 2 Africa (2008)
05.40pm BBC News
05.50pm Regional News
05.55pm Weather
06.00pm Celebrity Mastermind
06.30pm Countryfile
07.30pm The Borrowers
09.00pm EastEnders
09.30pm The Royal Bodyguard
10.00pm Mrs Brown's Boys
10.30pm BBC News
10.40pm Regional News
10.43pm Weather
10.45pm Match of the Day
12.15am Film : Blades of Glory (2007)
01.45am Weatherview
01.50am To Be Announced
02.50am BBC News
Bank Holiday Tuesday 27th December 2011
07.30am Match of the Day (Repeat)
09.00am Justin's House (Repeat)
09.40am Film : Road to Eldarado (2007)
11.00am Film : Hotel for Dogs (2009)
12.35pm BBC News
12.45pm Regional News
12.48pm Weather
12.50pm Eastenders omnibus
02.45pm Film : Shrek (2001)
03.45pm Film : Shrek 2 (2004)
05.10pm Film : Monsters vs Aliens (2009)
06.35pm BBC News
06.50pm Regional News
06.55pm Weather
07.00pm Celebrity Mastermind
07.30pm EastEnders
07.57pm BBC News, Regional News
08.00pm Holby City
09.00pm Great Expectations
10.00pm BBC News
10.10pm Regional News
10.15pm Weather
10.20pm John Bishop's Britain Christmas Special
10.50pm Absolutely Fabulous
11.20pm Film : I Love You, Man (2009)
01.00am Weatherview
01.05am To be announced
04.05am BBC News
BBC 2
Christmas Eve Saturday 24th December 2011
06.00am The Pingu Show (Repeat)
06.10am Timmy's Christmas Surprise (Repeat)
06.35am Mister Maker Comes to Town (Repeat)
07.00am Bear Behaving Badly (Repeat)
07.25am The Slammer (Repeat)
07.55am The Story of Tracy Beaker (Repeat)
08.10am Eliot Kid animation (Repeat)
08.25am The League of Super Evil (Repeat)
08.35am What's New Scooby-Doo ? animation (Repeat)
09.00am Film : The Sword in the Stone (1963)
10.20am Film : Homeward Bound II : Lost in San Fransisco (1996)
11.40am Pinnochio
01.25pm Roh
02.25pm Tosca
05.05pm Flog It! (Repeat)
05.30pm Dad's Army Turkey Dinner (Repeat)
06.00pm Carols from King's
07.15pm Porridge
08.00pm Morecambe and Wise Christmas Special
09.00pm The Many Faces of Les Dawson
10.00pm The Best of Les Dawson
10.25pm Blankety Blank (Repeat)
10.55pm Being Ronnie Corbett (Repeat)
12.25am Ruth Jones' Christmas Cracker
01.05am To be announced
03.30am A Perfectly French Christmas with Raymond Blanc
Christmas Day Sunday 25th December 2011
06.00am Charlie and Lola animation (Repeat)
06.20am Zingzillas (Repeat)
06.40am Octonauts animation (Repeat)
07.05am Arthur animation (Repeat)
07.55am Shaun the Sheep (Repeat)
08.05am To be announced
08.25am To be announced
08.40am Little Howard's Big Christmas Question (Repeat)
09.15am To be announced
09.30am Film : The Magic Roundabout (2005)
10.50am Film : Nativity! (2009)
12.30pm The Prince and the Composer
02.00pm A Musical Nativity with John Rutter
03.00pm Film : She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
05.20pm The Queen's Speech
05.30pm The Good Life (Repeat)
06.00pm Darcey Bussell Dances Hollywood
07.30pm James May's Man Lab Christmas Special
08.30pm Dad's Army The Love of Three Oranges
09.00pm Blackadder the Third (Repeat)
09.30pm Three Men in a Boat Go to Cape Cod
10.30pm To be announced
11.00pm Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (Repeat)
11.55pm The Many Faces of Les Dawson
12.55am To be announced
Boxing Day Monday 26th December 2011
06.00am Show Me Show Me (Repeat)
06.25am Something Special (Repeat)
06.45am Mike the Knight (Repeat)
07.00am Who Let the Dogs Out? (Repeat)
07.30am Sam and Mark's Big Friday Wind Up (Repeat)
08.05am Junior Bake Off (Repeat)
08.35am To be announced
08.40am Pixar : 25 Magic Moments (Repeat)
09.40am The Crimson Wing : The Mystery of the Flamingos
10.55am Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
12.50pm Mansfield Park
02.40pm Emma
04.35pm Final Score
05.10pm Film : Becoming Jane (2007)
07.00pm The John Craven Years
08.00pm The Many Loves of Miss Jane Austen
09.00pm Film : Young Victoria (2009)
10.30pm Victoria Wood : As Seen on TV (Repeat)
12.00am Have I Got News for You (Repeat)
12.30am QI (Repeat)
01.00am Never Mind the Buzzcocks (Repeat)
01.30am To be announced
02.55am Drama Connections (Repeat)
03.25am The Toys That Made Christmas
03.50am Film : Revolutionary Road (2008)
Bank Holiday Tuesday 27th December 2011
06.00am Little Charley Bear (Repeat)
06.05am The Adventures of Abney and Teal (Repeat)
06.20am Raa Raa the Noisy Lion (Repeat)
06.30am Octonauts animation (Repeat)
06.45am Mike the Knight (Repeat)
07.00am Who Let the Dog's Out (Repeat)
07.30am Sam and Mark's Big Friday Wind Up (Repeat)
07.55am Junior Bake Off (Repeat)
08.30am To be announced
09.15am Film : Camp Rock (2007)
10.45am Madagascar
11.45am Yellowstone
12.45pm Racing from Chepstow including the Welsh Grand National
03.05pm Coast
03.30pm Flog It!
04.30pm Escape to the Country
05.30pm Antiques Road Trip
06.15pm University Challenge
06.45pm Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
07.45pm Top Gear
09.00pm Three Men in a Boat Go to Cape Cod
10.00pm Brian Cox's Night with the Stars
11.00pm QI
11.30pm Top of the Pops
01.00am To be announced
04.30am The John Craven Years
