Arrivals

Channel 4, 7pm

Thousands of people and their waiting loved ones offer a warm insight into the arrival halls at Heathrow Airport, all with interesting stories to share.

This Channel 4 documentary narrated by Julie Walters lets the audience in on lives in a shrinking world of long-lost friendships, love and suprises. 

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Ethel & Ernest

BBC One, 7.30pm

Based on the award-winning novel by Raymond Briggs, Ethel & Ernest has been turned into an animated adaptation.

The true story follows Brigg's parents, a lady's maid and a milkman in south-west London in 1928, as they marry and have a son, along with all the momentous events during that time.

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James May: The Christmas Reassembler

BBC Four, 9pm

In each episode of the new series, James May slowly builds everyday items, to discover what it takes to get them to work again.

This episode sees May reassembling a favourite childhood toy; the Hornby model railway.

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Jonathan Creek

BBC One, 9pm

Alan Davies returns as Jonathan Creek as he attempts to unravel what has happened to a woman's family at Daemon's Roost.

The house used to be occupied by a sorcerer in the 19th century and it is discovered that his gruesome rituals have been revived once again.

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Dragon's Den Christmas

BBC Two, 9pm

Tune in to a Christmas edition of Dragon's Den, presented by Evan Davis.

Dance mats, chocolate and socks are all being pitched in this episode; are Sarah Willingham, Touker Suleyman, Deborah Meaden, Nick Jenkins, Peter Jones feeling generous this festive season?