BBC Four Today

Journalist Adam Clarkson follows his dad, Richard, as he tries desperately to climb the leaderboard of his competitive onion growing club in Stainsacre, North Yorkshire

The cook gives advice on how to choose, stuff and carve a Christmas turkey. First broadcast 15 December 1975

The cook shares her recipe for Christmas pudding and the method for making the old-fashioned round pudding together with her brandy butter and the recipe for her mum's trifle

Fanny Cradock demonstrates two Christmas cakes - traditional black plum cake and a modern 'white' Christmas cake. She also has advice on making almond paste and icing the cake

Fanny's recipe for mincemeat and special advice on how to use it - in pies, puff pastry, pancakes, omelettes and even mince-filled Swiss rolls

The original TV cook and her husband Johnny prepare recipes that use choux pastry, including choux buns and miniature eclairs

James returns from the war to resume his duties at the veterinary practice. Special Christmas edition of the rural drama from 1983, starring Christopher Timothy

Acting friends Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright and Maggie Smith come together for a weekend to reminisce about their lives, careers, love and loss

A governess falls in love with her mysterious employer, only to discover he is concealing a terrible secret. Period drama, with Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender and Jamie Bell

Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett host a Christmas show of sketches, jokes and songs, joined by their guest David Essex

Mackay and Barrowclough discover Fletch is making booze in his cell and the crafty con seems certain to spend Christmas in solitary

Timothy gives his parents and girlfriend a tour of his new home, but it is not long before mother interferes in her son's love life

Kindly Victorian pushover Ebenezer Blackadder is visited by the Spirit of Christmas and gains an insight into the dastardly deeds of his ancestors. Starring Rowan Atkinson