Which celebrity won the first ever Strictly Come Dancing in December 2004? [ Answer: Natasha Kaplinsky with Brendan Cole] Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kristin Davis in And Just Like That ... Photograph: WarnerMedia Direct Which Friends star features in screwball Christmas comedy Office Christmas Party? [ Answer: Jennifer Aniston]

Lady Gaga gets exactly what she wanted for Christmas: an “at the BBC” treatment. Expect to revisit renditions of her belters, including Shallow and Paparazzi. HR These stylish purple room ideas elevate the design further by using gorgeous pink, bold dark blue, and minimalistic white accents to turn an everyday space into a stunning space unlike any other. From dark purple to lilac purple, find out which tone suits your style best with these ideas. Looking for something with less commitment? Consider purple-themed flower décor, wallpaper, cushion covers, or furniture to experiment with this fun, vibrant color. Having struggled to get their Somerset pad in shape, t4he Beeny family will hope for a festive payoff. But they wouldn’t be the Beenys if they didn’t make life more difficult for themselves for entertainment purposes. Accordingly, they’re building a tree house and brewing some homemade mead. PH The Goblet of Fire, who did Harry end up going to the Yule Ball with on Christmas Day? [ Answer: Parvati Patil]

Changes are afoot for this year’s Brit awards, with four new categories including hip-hop/grime/rap act and dance act. It’s also the first year they’re doing away with gendered categories. About time. In this one-hour special, Maya Jama and Clara Amfo announce the nominations, while Anne-Marie and Swedish pop starlet Mabel perform. AD From his roots as a piano child prodigy in Buenos Aires to his meteoric rise to fame in classical music, the conductor and pianist speaks candidly about his music and life, as well as his relationship with Jacqueline du Pré. HR Which comic actress appeared in the TARDIS wearing a wedding dress in the 2006 Doctor Who Christmas special? [Answer: Catherine Tate] This retro TV-shaped Christmas ornament is a slight seconds product, with minor scratches and marks on the TV casing. However, this does not detract from the charm and appeal of the decoration when it is switched on. The ornament is highly detailed with a hand-painted finish, making it a unique and fun addition to your holiday decorations.

In Will Ferrell's Elf, what's the first rule in the Code of The Elves? [ Answer: Treat Every Day like Christmas] Who proposes to who in the 2008 Gavin And Stacey Christmas special? [ Answer: Dave proposes to Nessa] A series that’s powered by the warmth of the hosts’ friendship is well suited to a festive special, as is the show’s emphasis on independent producers in northern England. Todmorden pork, artisan marshmallows in Leeds, and Sheffield’s hot sauce all look heavenly. JS Jonathan Ross, Big Narstie and Martine McCutcheon reveal which toys have always been on their Christmas list and finally get the chance to unbox them. An exercise in delayed gratification. HW Chris van Allsburg's book The Polar Express was adapted into a festive film led by which Hollywood star? [ Answer: Tom Hanks]

Which pop song has been in the Christmas Singles Chart at No.1 twice? [ Answer: Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen] Which group sang "Don't leave me alone like this, Don't say it's the final kiss" in their bell-tolling Christmas no.1? [ Answer: East 17] Florals? For winter? This one-off show follows some of the world’s most celebrated high-end florists as they put together Christmas displays. Prepare to feel ashamed of that drooping poinsettia. HR

The highly affable TV chef meets three very different families from Glasgow as they create feasts for their nearest and dearest, and tell the story of their city with food. HR Oliver Stone dives into the world’s most famous whodunnit, which remains shrouded in conspiracy theories. In episode one of the four-parter, Stone examines the early formation of Kennedy’s foreign policy worldview and builds a portrait of the leader he was. HR British stately homes take Christmas preparation to another level. In the first of a trio of episodes that go behind the scenes of estates, we visit Chatsworth House. After Covid complications, can staff prepare Chatsworth in time for yuletide visitors? HW

What does Harry receive from Dumbledore during his first Christmas at Hogwarts? [ Answer: Cloak of Invisibility]

What feel-good song is everyone dancing to in the final scene of The Holiday? [ Answer: You Send Me by Aretha Franklin] Season 11 of Larry David’s acidic comedy of ill manners dropped hints that it might be the equivalent of an origin story as the moneyed curmudgeon successfully sold a lucrative streaming series about his formative years. But as the season concludes, any actual self-reflection on Larry’s part has been in short supply. GV The illustrator who has brought so many of our beloved characters to life gets the documentary he deserves. As he fills a 30ft-long canvas, fans such as actor Peter Capaldi and comedian Josie Long celebrate his legacy. HR Cliff Richard had his 12th number one hit with his sing-along Christmas classic Mistletoe and what? [Answer: Wine]Which Game of Thrones star plays the lead in Emma Thompson and Greg Wise's Last Christmas? [ Answer: Emilia Clarke] The Jolly Christmas Postman - the Christmas sequel to The Jolly Postman - is written and illustrated by which couple (who also wrote Funnybones)? [ Answer: Allan and Janet Ahlberg]