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25th Dec 2014

Drama, Dancing and Doctor Who: The Best of Today’s TV

On the small screen...

Rebecca McKnight

From dancing celebrities to a rescue mission, there’s plenty to watch today!

It’s a Wonderful Life – RTÉ 2 (3.50pm)

A desperate businessman is visited by a guardian angel who shows him what would have happened had he never been born. Drama with James Stewart.

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Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special – BBC One (5.00pm)

Six former contestants, including 2012 champion Louis Smith and Emmerdale star Lisa Riley, return to compete for the festive trophy.

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Doctor Who – BBC One (6.15pm)

Clara is back and helping the Doctor fight off some truly terrifying creatures. With Peter Capaldi and guest star Nick Frost.

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EastEnders – RTÉ One (8.55pm)

Dean turns up at the Carters’ Christmas dinner threatening to drop a bombshell and Cindy discovers a suspicious present under the tree.

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Argo – RTÉ One (10.40pm)

A CIA operative comes up with a risky plan to rescue six Americans from Tehran. Ben Affleck and Bryan Cranston are among the cast.

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