What films are on TV this Christmas Day?

Forrest Gump and Toy Story 4 are among the Christmas Day film highlights on TV.

For the big day, TV channels are showing a range of festive, non-festive and family classics while people slump on the sofa.

READ MORE: The 50 best Christmas movies of all time

Highlights include the fourth Toy Story on BBC One and Home Alone on Channel 4. Elsewhere, Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands and animated musical sequel Sing 2 occupy the schedule.

Many networks have also pulled from the bank of Tom Hanks, with Forrest Gump, Big and The Green Mile all being shown.

See all the films available to watch on Christmas Day below.

Kung Fu Panda 2 — Channel 4, 10.25am
The Addams Family 2 — BBC One, 12.55pm
Ice Age — ITV2, 1.10pm
Deck The Halls — ITV2, 2.50pm
Death On The Nile — BBC Two, 3.10pm
The Italian Job — Channel 4, 3.10pm
The Wizard Of Oz — Channel 5, 3.10pm
Toy Story 4 — BBC One, 3.30pm
Sing 2 — ITV1, 4.30pm
Jumanji — ITV2, 4.40pm
Home Alone — Channel 4, 5.30pm
Big — ITV2, 6.50pm
Edward Scissorhands — BBC Three, 7.30pm
Bridesmaids — ITV2, 9pm
The Green Mile — ITV4, 9pm
Ghost — Sky Showcase, 9.45pm
Forrest Gump — Channel 4, 10pm
House Of Gucci — BBC Three, 11pm
Pitch Perfect 2 — ITV1, 11.25pm
West Side Story (1961) — BBC Four, 11.25pm

If you want some new festive offerings, streaming services have added a bunch of new films in recent weeks. Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget has hatched on Netflix, while Amazon Prime Video has Your Christmas Or Mine 2 and Candy Cane Lane starring Eddie Murphy.

Over on Disney+, Ludacris stars in Dashing Through The Snow, while NOW has Genie from Love Actually director Richard Curtis.

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