Debs from www.insidemediatrack.com joins the podcast trio for a festive chat and look back at 2015 in TV. Download this Episode
CUSTARD TV PODCAST CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Debs joins the guys.
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The Christmas TVweek: Saturday 19th December – New Year’s Day 2016!
BBC/Magic Light Productions Your ultimate guide to Christmas & New Year TV. Saturday 5.35pm Keep it in the Family: Christmas Special ITV - Bradley Walsh presents a festive edition of the game show in which the Mustafas from London take on the Fletchers from...
First Dates and Gogglebox Kids among Channel 4’s Christmas Highlights
Channel 4 have revealed their Christmas line-up which includes festive specials of some of their most-loved programmes The incredibly popular First Dates concludes its current run with a Christmas Special focusing on faces that we've seen in the restaurant before....
Sherlock and Luther Headline the BBC’s Christmas and New Year Line-Up
The BBC have revealed that their Christmas line-up will be headlined by the final two episodes of Luther and the Victorian special of Sherlock. The final episode of Luther, which sees Idris Elba's rogue copper being pulled back into the force, is due to air on the...
First look at Sherlock’s Christmas Special.
The BBC has released the first full trailer for the anticipated new Sherlock special which expected over the festive period on BBC One. Little is known of the plot of the special but it strays from the original show and moves the show's characters back in time to the...
Why Did the Christmas TV Ratings Hit a Nine-Year low?
During our recent Christmas Special podcast we voiced our concerns about both BBC One and ITV fielding the same festive line-up as they had done over the past couple of years. With the exception of Miranda; every prime time offering on the two main channels had aired...
Mrs Brown’s Boys Tops Christmas Ratings
It has been revealed that Mrs Brown's Boys topped the Christmas ratings charts this year with 7.6 million tuning in to watch the bawdy comedy. In fact BBC One shows made up Christmas Day's top five with Eastenders, Strictly Come Dancing, Call the Midwife and...
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm a great Christmas treat.
When I first heard about The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm, it’s safe to say that I was quite excited for it. The trailers looked, quite frankly, bonkers; the colouring, the costumes, and of course, Harry Hill with hair, all peaked my interest and...
Our Christmas 2014 Preview
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. For plenty of reasons. First of all: Christmas telly then Christmas itself because, of course, the big day always comes second to the plethora of goodies the BBC have got lined up for us. This year, amongst the traditional...
CUSTARD TV PODCAST CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: PART THREE
In the final of three podcasts for Christmas, Matt, Gary and myself walk you through the Christmas schedules, look back at 2014 and deal with an unfortunate amount of nose blowing! Download this Episode Day 2 of Our 3 Days of Christmas Podcasts Day 1 of Our 3 Days of...
CUSTARD TV PODCAST CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: PART TWO with Emma Bullimore
In the second of our 3 Telly podcasts of Christmas we chat to Emma Bullimore of TV Times, Radio 5 Live and her own telly podcast TV Dinner. We chat Christmas films, the end of Miranda and our meeting with Benedict Cumberatch. Download this Episode
CUSTARD TV CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: PART ONE with Debs
This festive season we're bringing you three festive podcasts to celebrate our Christmas telly traditions and look back at the year in TV. For day one we chatted to Debs Hunt of Inside Media Track about our Christmas traditions, her highlights of the year...
Lights, Camera, Turkey: How to make the Perfect Christmas Special
Ah, good old Christmas TV. After all of the festivities of the morning, the lunch and then the falling asleep on the sofa, there’s one thing left to do on Christmas Day: plonking yourself in prime position of the TV ready for an evening of top quality entertainment....
Last Tango in Halifax Series 3 trailer
The BBC have released the trailer for the upcoming third series of Sally Wainwright's Last Tango in Halifax, The third series, which picks up a few months on from Alan and Celia's Christmas wedding and sees Alan's daughter Gillian heading out on a date with a new man...
The Christmas TVweek: Saturday 20th December 2014 – Friday 2nd January 2015
Here's your ultimate guide to this year's Christmas telly from 20th December to Friday 2nd January 2015! Saturday 5.40pm Pointless Celebrities BBC1 - A pantomime special of the quiz; guests include Ann Widdecombe, Christopher Biggins, Mark Little, Bob Carolgees and...
Watch the Trailer for Black Mirror: White Christmas
Channel 4 have released the trailer for the feature-length edition of Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror. The episode entitled White Christmas stars Jon Hamm, Oona Chaplin and Rafe Spall and will air on Tuesday 16th December at 9.00pm. In a mysterious and...
Trailer for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm
The BBC have released the trailer for upcoming Christmas highlight The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm. The family adaptation stars Harry Hill in his first lead role for the BBC alongside Ben Miller and David Mitchell. Harry will portray...
Watch BBC1’s Christmas Highlights
The BBC have released a trailer showcasing all their Christmas programming. The trail features glimpses of Esio Trot, Doctor Who and The Boy in the Dress. What's on the BBC this Christmas??
BBC One reveal Christmas air-dates
After revealing their Christmas line-up last week; BBC One have this week revealed the air dates for the majority of their key festive programmes. The Christmas Day line-up will kick off at 5.00pm with the Strictly Come Dancing special featuring past contestants such...
BBC Celebrates Christmas Programming in new trailer
After announcing their Christmas line-up earlier in the week; the BBC have released a trailer celebrating their previous festive specials. The trailer includes some of the channel's most remembered Christmas specials including Morecambe and Wise, Only Fools...
What’s on the BBC this Christmas??
The BBC have confirmed their Christmas line-up for 2014. The highlights include the return Doctor Who, Miranda's final episodes and a re-telling of Roald Dahl's Esio Trot. The Incredible Adventures Of Professor Branestawm Harry Hill makes his acting debut as Professor...
Does John Lewis do it again??
You can be a Scrooge, or a cynical Christmas snob, but if the advertising wizard's at John Lewis don't win you over you must have a swinging brick! It has become as traditional as a Turkey and The Queen so we were eager to see what John Lewis have done this year. It...
CUSTARD TV PODCAST: Christmas TV Preview
In this festive podcast we run through the Christmas listings and Luke has a tiny, festive breakdown. Download this Episode
Christmas 2013: A look at the schedules
So it's that time of year again as we look ahead three weeks into the future to what the Christmas schedules have to offer. Though we've looked at a lot of the programmes individually, here at The Custard TV we thought present this handy guide to what's on when,...