PLUS (MT)

3:00 pm 

Sara's Weeknight Meals  "High 5 - 5 Ingredient Mains"  The fewer the ingredients, the faster dinner gets to the table - that's why Sara's rustled up some delicious recipes featuring only 5 ingredients, and boy are they good! Try the Roasted Salmon with Hot Mustard Cracker Topping - crunchy on the outside and oh so tender on the inside. Buffalo Rice mixes the best tastes of Buffalo chicken wings - hot sauce, blue cheese, celery, crispy chicken - in a quick and flavorful rice bowl. Sauteed Duck Breasts have an Apricot Szechuan Peppercorn Sauce that's packed with sweet and spicy flavors. D

3:30 pm 

Rick Steves' Europe  "Athens and Side Trips"  Rick tours the must-sees of ancient Athens, then takes the fast-paced pulse of the modern city. On side trips, he visits the ruins of the mystical oracle at Delphi and takes a fast boat to the traffic-free island of Hydra.G

4:00 pm 

Song of the Mountains   New North Carolina Ramblers; Buck & Company; Gold Heart. D

5:00 pm 

PBS NewsHour   NULL

6:00 pm 

My Hero  "Cassie Come Home"  Defrocked superhero Arnie and George are threatened with deportation but George's brush with the North Pole and his increased magnetism solves the problem.G

6:30 pm 

Are You Being Served  "Agent"  To supplement his salary, Mr. Goldberg runs an agency to fix suitable positions for talented members of the sales staff.G

7:00 pm 

As Time Goes By   The best man breaks a leg so Lionel's father, Rocky, is asked to step into the wedding party. Jean is now working hard to pair Harry off with Sandy.G

7:30 pm 

Ladies of Letters   Irene Spence (Maureen Lipman) and Vera Small (Anne Reid) see each other at a daughter's wedding, and begin a dutiful correspondence that reveals a battle of wits and egos as they comment upon events in their lives.G

8:00 pm 

Keeping Up Appearances - The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket   Hyacinth is at the seaside for the fair at a pleasure beach. She looks after a travel-weary elderly lady and deals with an amorous Italian pensioner.G

8:30 pm 

The Thin Blue Line  "Yuletide Spirit"  Christmas comes to Gasforth and Goody intends to try again with Habib by giving her some sexy underwear for Christmas. He also buys Fowler a puncture repair kit. Unfortunately, he mixes up the packages and gives Habib the puncture repair kit and Fowler the underwear. D

9:00 pm 

Outnumbered  "Christmas Special 2009"  It's only Boxing Day but Karen has already made a list of New Year resolutions. There is also an onslaught of unsuitable toys, lost pets, and discussions as to whether robbers and/or aliens have stolen Ben's pants.G

10:00 pm 

My Family  "The Abi Habit"  According to Susan, abstinence makes the heart grow fonder. While Janey looks at having it thrust upon her, for Abi it seems like being a longer-term commitment.G

10:30 pm 

My Hero  "Cassie Come Home"  Defrocked superhero Arnie and George are threatened with deportation but George's brush with the North Pole and his increased magnetism solves the problem.G

11:00 pm 

Are You Being Served  "Agent"  To supplement his salary, Mr. Goldberg runs an agency to fix suitable positions for talented members of the sales staff.G

11:30 pm 

As Time Goes By   The best man breaks a leg so Lionel's father, Rocky, is asked to step into the wedding party. Jean is now working hard to pair Harry off with Sandy.G