Call the Midwife
BBC One
7.30pm
It looks to be an eventful Christmas at Nonnatus House, as the community prepares for a televised carol concert on the BBC. Sister Monica Joan is determined to bring in the Christmas spirit early, despite Sister Evangelina’s disgust.
However Nonnatus is rocked when Sister Monica Joan goes missing shortly before the cameras start rolling.
Carlos Acosta’s Carmen: the Farewell Performance
BBC Four
7.30pm
Darcey Bussell presents the final performance from legendary Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta as he prepares to retire from classical dance.
After almost 20 years dancing with the Royal Ballet, Acosta’s final role is of Don José, the soldier who seduces the sultry Carmen in a production based on Bizet’s opera.
Gogglesprogs
Channel 4
8pm
For the last two years we’ve loved tuning into Gogglebox to find out what the likes of Steph and Dom and the Tapper family think of that week’s television.
Now it’s children casting their critical eye over everything from news and documentaries to the Great British Bake Off, as kids including Emmerdale-loving Mia and Charlotte sit on the sofa to air their views.
Downton Abbey- the Finale
ITV
8.45pm
There’s a lot to wrap up in the final episode of ITV’s runaway success. As the Crawley family and their staff prepare to welcome in 1926, Mary’s new husband Henry is still struggling to deal with best friend Charlie’s tragic end, and Denker threatens to expose butler Spratt’s secret venture. Meanwhile, could Anna and Bates finally have something to celebrate?
Our Cilla
ITV
10.45pm
Friends and family of Cilla Black gather to pay tribute to the showbiz legend. Alongside rare interview and archive footage, friends including Sir Cliff Richard, Ringo Star and Paul O’Grady share their fond memories of the woman who broke gender and class boundaries to become a star of the screen.
