DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
The Crystal Maze: Celebrity Christmas Special (Channel 4, 9pm)
Richard Ayoade hosts the game show, inviting the Saturdays and Strictly star Mollie King, gold medal-winning athletes Ellie Simmonds and Nicola Adams, Made in Chelsea’s Ollie Locke and Murder In Successville comedian Tom Davis to take his golden hand and tackle a number of physical, skill, mystery and mental challenges. Hopefully someone gets stuck on a rope or falls into a pit, as usual. But you won’t feel bad laughing, because they’re all there to raise money for Stand Up for Cancer.
Michael Bublé’s Christmas in Hollywood (TV3, 10pm)
The Canadian crooner’s fifth festive special sees him take to the stage of the Orpheus Theatre in Los Angeles, with guest appearances by Celine Dion, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, and Tori Kelly. Every year his holiday special confirms that he’s definitely out of his snowy cave for the Christmas season.
Don’t Tell the Bride (RTÉ 2, 9.30pm)
Cork couple Gerard O’Dea and Ciara Murphy have been in a relationship for eight years and have three children together, but the bride-to-be is worried that her fiance will not take planning their wedding day seriously enough. Gerard is determined that the celebrations will be as much for him as they are for her, even if it means adding a touch of his work as a paramedic to the day. However, he also tries to pull off the surprise of his life by incorporating elements from her favourite film, Dirty Dancing. This will definitely end well.
Everyone's talking about... Bryan Cranston stepped in for James Corden last night - who had to head to hospital to be with his wife for the birth of their third daughter
Harry Styles had subbed in the previous night at *very* late notice
They're pulling a Have I Got News For You on it - except on a nightly basis.
Or flick over for...
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David Brophy's Choir of Ages (RTÉ One, 10.15pm) The choirmaster brings together pensioners and young children for a singing group.
- Robin Hood (3e, 9pm) Ridley Scott's medieval adventure, starring Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and Mark Strong.
- Amazing Spaces Snow and Ice Special (Channel 4, 8pm) Architect George Clarke and master craftsman Will Hardie find out how Norway, a country with some of the harshest weather on the planet, has become a leader in architectural design.
- First Dates Ireland (RTÉ 2, 10.30pm) A look back at memorable moments from the first series.
