![]() ![]() Bradley and Barney: Breaking Dad at Christmas ITV, 9pmĪctor Bradley Walsh and his 24-year-old son Barney are up to snow good as they head to Iceland for a freezing trip involving snowmobiling, winter sports, glacier climbing and a dip in a geothermal pool. Siegfried (Samuel West) hosts a Christmas Eve party, but the vets become preoccupied when Tricki, the dog of Mrs Pumphrey (Patricia Hodge), gets worryingly ill. The residents of Skeldale House are preparing for their holidays, but a mix-up between newly engaged couple James Herriot (Nicholas Ralph) and Helen Alderson (Rachel Shenton) leaves them with no concrete plans on where to spend Christmas day. Rachel Shenton and Nicholas Ralph (credit: Channel 5) All Creatures Great and Small Channel 5, 9pm As the mystery unfolds, Lucy and Jamie’s strange visitor Mr Blunden seems to be the key to it all. When the siblings encounter a couple of ghostly children in the neglected grounds of the house, they soon discover that the pair have travelled forward in time to seek help from the wicked Mr and Mrs Wickens (Mark Gatiss and Tamsin Greig), who they believe are trying to murder them. Mark Gatiss’ adaptation provides a modern twist on Antonia Barber’s 1969 fantasy novel The Ghosts, with London teenagers Lucy (Tsion Habte) and Jamie (Jason Rennie) uncovering a supernatural Christmas adventure when a mysterious old man, Mr Blunden (Simon Callow), offers their mother a caretaker role at a decrepit country house believed to be haunted. ![]()
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