It is Christmas time, which suggests a number of seasonal stuff on the TV, from Christmas specials to entertaining journey documentaries that includes celebrities caught up snowy mountains.

Here is what will probably be airing on Channel 4 over Christmas, together with a really particular Bake Off, a Best Snowman competitors and The Huge Fats Quiz Of The 12 months.

First Dates At Christmas

Airs on Channel 4, December 22, 9pm

There’s not simply mince pies and mulled wine on the menu to provide this First Dates a seasonal twist.

Amongst these searching for romance are Dan, an expert Santa Claus, and kids’s entertainer Sophie. Will they be kissing beneath the mistletoe earlier than the episode is over?

Joe Lycett: Mummy’s Huge Christmas Do!

Cancelled following development of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.

Comic Joe Lycett was resulting from broadcast a Christmas-themed spectacular stay from Birmingham’s Jewelry Quarter, that includes a vogue ball with musician Self Esteem, another Nativity, and quite a few particular visitors.

Sadly, the occasion, deliberate to air stay at 10pm on December 22, will no longer be going down – a minimum of on that date, Joe has confirmed on Instagram.

“Sadly as a result of development of the Omicron variant I’m very unhappy to announce we’ve cancelled subsequent week’s Mummy’s Huge Christmas Do! on Channel 4,” he stated over the weekend.

“Reside TV entails an enormous quantity of individuals; Mummy would not need any of my workforce in danger! I am clearly gutted – we had a really enjoyable, loud and vibrant present and I hope at some point we will do it for you. Numerous love, Mummy xxx”

Nevertheless, you’ll nonetheless be capable of see Joe on Channel 4 this festive season in a Journey Man Christmas particular – extra on that later…

One Night time In… The Pure Historical past Museum

Airs on Channel 4, December 23, 9pm

Alex Brooker, Josh Widdicombe and Aisling Bea are given the keys to London’s Pure Historical past Museum for the evening, and so they get to discover the halls and collections, in addition to areas often closed to the general public.

On December 30, Brooker and Widdicombe return for extra mischief, and have Desiree Burch and Guz Khan with them for an after-hours exploration of London Zoo.

The Best Snowman

Airs on Channel 4, December 24, 8pm

Do you need to construct a snowman? Johnny Vegas, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, Dani Dyer, Cherry Healey and Liam Charles all have a go along with the assistance of world-class ice sculptors on this seasonal competitors.

Sue Perkins hosts from an Alpine mountainside because the celebrities compete to construct the best snowman.

Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Child

Airs on Channel 4, December 25, 7.30pm

An animated half-hour model of Terry Pratchett’s story of a city that’s thrown into disarray when a 14-foot tall snow monster arrives and is taken in by younger Albert and his granny.

Julie Walters and Hugh Dancy present the voices and David Harewood narrates the snowy story.

The Nice Christmas Bake Off 2021

Airs on Channel 4, December 25, 8pm

Presenters Matt Lucas and Noel Fielding, and judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith are joined within the iconic Bake Off tent by the celebs of TV drama It is A Sin.

Olly Alexander, Lydia West, Nathaniel Curtis and Shaun Dooley battle to see who will probably be topped the Christmas Star Baker.

Huge Fats Quiz Of The 12 months

Airs on Channel 4, December 26, 9pm

The comedian quiz of the yr is again, with Jimmy Carr making an attempt to maintain chaos at bay as Sarah Millican, James Acaster, Judi Love, Jonathan Ross and Guz Khan reply questions on 2021.

Movie star question-setters embody Charles Dance, who every year reads excerpts from autobiographies whereas the contestants must guess the celeb creator.

Journey Man: 96 Hours In Iceland

Airs on Channel 4, December 27, 8pm

Richard Ayoade has put away his wheelie suitcase, and now it’s Joe Lycett’s flip to whisk a star away on a fast journey for this entertaining travelogue.

First up is 2020 Strictly Come Dancing winner Invoice Bailey, who travels with Joe to Iceland for sledding and different much less conventional Christmas actions, equivalent to a go to to Reykjavik’s punk museum that is situated in a transformed public bathroom.

Britain’s Most Costly Homes

Airs on Channel 4, December 29, 9pm

For those who’re a fan of property reveals like Promoting Sundown and Grand Designs, you will love this collection that follows property brokers from posh company Sotheby’s Worldwide Realty as they exhibit among the most spectacular properties on their books.

The primary episode features a fixer-upper mansion in Wales and a £30 million home in Windsor for his or her difficult-to-please prospects to view and the remainder of us to salivate over.

Taskmaster New 12 months Deal with

Airs on Channel 4, January 1, 9pm

Greg Davies presides over a brand new group of celebrities taking up mad challenges for this New 12 months episode of Taskmaster.

Strictly’s Claudia Winkleman, broadcaster Adrian Chiles, rapper Girl Leshurr, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi and Paralympian Jonnie Peacock are the courageous celebrities collaborating.

Remember to take a look at the BBC Christmas schedule, in addition to ITV’s festive choices, and all the pieces else you want on Christmas TV.