The family settles down to watch TV after a hearty Christmas dinner - but Denise interrupts the usual banter by going into labour. Festive episode from 1999

Tony and Gary try hard to celebrate Christmas in style, but a glimpse of how married life might have been with Deborah and Dorothy underlines what a terrible time they are having

The family settles down to watch TV after a hearty Christmas dinner - but Denise interrupts the usual banter by going into labour. Festive episode from 1999

Simon and Esther are engaged and it's the first day of their budget summer holiday on the Isle of Wight, staying in Sue and Ray's new house

Long-running Roy Clarke comedy. Truly hears his new neighbour - retired milkman Luther Hobdyke (Russ Abbot) - has strong links to MI5 and the secret service

Festive frolics from Messrs Barker and Corbett with a special yuletide show of sketches, jokes and songs from 1987. Guests include Lynda Baron, Sandra Dickinson and Frank Finlay

Mainwaring's men face the might of a rival platoon in a battle to prove their worth

Del-Boy finds a new lady friend - only to discover she also has a son. Christmas special from 1982, starring David Jason

Del and Rodney are sick of Grandad's cooking and TV circuses, so they put on their glad rags and have a festive night out. Christmas special of the sitcom from 1981

The council rejects Del's application for a home improvement grant, but his spirits are raised by news of a fancy-dress party

Del buys a new manual to show him how to make positive decisions, but it only succeeds in helping the Trotters' finances hit an all-time low

Raquel's father finds an old watch among the Trotters' junk, which he claims could net them a fortune at auction

Pompous Captain Mainwaring proves he is a softie at heart by organising a Christmas treat for the struggling senior citizens of Walmington-on-Sea

The villagers celebrate Christmas, and vicar Geraldine learns there is a heavy price to be paid for festive kindness when she agrees to attend three slap-up lunches

Margo and Jerry are forced to spend Christmas with Tom and Barbara. Seasonal special from 1977, starring Richard Briers and Penelope Keith

Del and Rodney are sick of Grandad's cooking and TV circuses, so they put on their glad rags and have a festive night out. Christmas special of the sitcom from 1981

The Wests join the Shipmans on Christmas Eve for one of Mick's famous turkey dinners, but Gavin and Stacey's announcement dampens the mood

Kindly Victorian pushover Ebenezer Blackadder is visited by the Spirit of Christmas and gains an insight into the dastardly deeds of his ancestors. Starring Rowan Atkinson

Almost seven years have passed since Baby David's christening, but Jim is still setting the world to rights from his armchair and Denise is pregnant again. Special from 2006

The pals look forward to celebrating Christmas, but an unexpected guest disrupts their plans as Richie suffers delusions of grandeur
