Yahoo Movies The best movies on TV over Christmas 2022
Time to settle in and watch a good movie
Television networks know that Christmas is the perfect time for some guilt-free sofa time, loading the schedules with crowd pleasing movies of all shapes and sizes.
Undoubtedly, the biggest movie to debut on terrestrial TV over the festive period is No Time To Die. Daniel Craig's James Bond swansong will air on ITV on New Year's Day just 15 months after the film was in cinemas.
Read more: The best movies new to streaming over Christmas 2022
We've combed through the listings and chosen the best films airing on the main UK channels (and some streaming services) over the Christmas period, so sit back, relax and enjoy some incredible movies at home this festive period.
The best movies on TV on Friday, 23 December, 2022
12:05pm The LEGO Movie: The Second Part | ITV2
1:45pm Trolls World Tour | BBC One
3:50pm The Grinch | ITV
4:30pm The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader | Film 4
7:30pm Wonder Woman | ITV
9pm Bridesmaids | ITV
11:15pm Last Christmas | BBC One
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | Netflix
The best movies on TV on Christmas Eve, 2022
12:45pm Arthur Christmas | ITV1
1:25pm It's a Wonderful Life | Channel 4
1:40pm North By Northwest | BBC Two
2:35pm Santa Claus - The Movie | ITV1
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3pm Pokemon Detective Pikachu | BBC One
5:25pm Home Alone | Channel 4
7pm How The Grinch Stole Christmas | ITV2
9pm Rambo III | ITV4
11:35pm Ready or Not | Film 4
1am La La Land | BBC One
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore | Sky Cinema/NOW
The best movies on TV on Christmas Day, 2022
11:25am The Snowman | Channel 4
11:35am White Christmas | BBC Two
1pm Shaun The Sheep: Farmageddon | BBC One
1:50pm The Great Escape | Channel 4
3:10pm Aladdin | BBC One
3:35pm E.T. the Extra Terrestrial | ITV2
4:40pm Some Like It Hot | BBC Two
5:30pm Home Alone 2: Lost In New York | Channel 4
6:15pm Apollo 13 | ITV4
8pm Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | ITV2
10:45pm Love Actually | ITV
The best movies on TV on Boxing Day, 2022
10:25am Big Hero 6 | BBC One
12:25pm Frozen | BBC One
2:25pm Mary Poppins | BBC One
3:45pm The Mitchells vs the Machines | ITV
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5:30pm The Magnificent Seven | BBC Two
6:30pm Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | ITV2
9:00pm Jumanji: The Next Level | Film 4
10:15pm Goodfellas | BBC Two
The best movies on TV on Tuesday, 27 December, 2022
10:00am Missing Link | BBC One
11:40am Carry On Doctor | ITV3
1:45pm How To Train Your Dragon 3: The Hidden World | BBC One
3:50pm Funny Girl | BBC Two
5:15pm The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | ITV2
6:45pm The Mummy | ITV4
8pm Aquaman | ITV2
9:00pm 1917 | BBC One
11:40pm American Made | Film 4
The best movies on TV on Wednesday, 28 December, 2022
9:35am The Third Man | BBC Two
11:40am Wallace and Gromit in Curse of the Were-Rabbit | BBC One
1:35pm Mrs Doubtfire | Film 4
3:50pm Moana | BBC One
6:25pm Shazam! | ITV2
6:50pm Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle | Channel 4
9:00pm Le Mans '66 | Film 4
10:30pm Heat | BBC Two
12:05am Saint Maud
The best movies on TV on Thursday, 29 December, 2022
12:45pm Miracle on 34th Street | Film 4
1:55pm Zootropolis | BBC One
3:35pm The BFG | BBC One
4:50pm The Addams Family | Film 4
9:00pm Bad Boys for Life | Film 4
The best movies on TV on Friday, 30 December, 2022
11:30pm The Full Monty | BBC One
12:30pm Bend It Like Beckham | 12:30pm
2:55pm Bumblebee | Film 4
4:45pm Murder on the Orient Express | BBC Two
6:55pm Eddie The Eagle | Film 4
8:00pm Raiders of the Lost Ark | Channel 4
9:00pm Venom | Film 4
Netflix: White Noise
The best movies on TV on New Year's Eve, 2022
10:55am Charlotte's Web | Channel 4
1:15pm Coco | BBC One
2:50pm Inside Out | BBC One
3:10pm West Side Story | BBC Two
4:45pm Grease | Film 4
7:20pm Yesterday | BBC One
9pm Deadpool | Film 4
The best movies on TV on New Year's Day, 2023
11:20am Pete's Dragon | BBC One
1:50pm The Bridge on the River Kwai | Channel 4
2pm Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse | E4
4pm Mary Poppins Returns | BBC One
5:15pm Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | Channel 4
8pm No Time To Die | ITV
The best movies on TV on Monday, 2 January, 2023
10:30pm The Shawshank Redemption
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