BBC announces Christmas TV highlights, from Doctor Who to Dracula
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The BBC has announced its TV highlights for Christmas 2019, including a new series of Doctor Who, Dracula, and The Trial of Christine Keeler. Jodie Whittaker and Bradley Walsh will be back for Doctor Who season 12 “very early in 2020” with what promises to be “an epic and thrilling new series full of scares and surprises”. Another big drama offering will be A Christmas Carol featuring Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis, Stephen Graham and Charlotte Riley, among others. Other highlights include the Gavin & Stacey Christmas special, a round-up of the most spectacular moments on David Attenborough’s Seven Worlds called One Planet, children’s animation The Snail and the Whale and a festive edition of Not Going Out.