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What time is EastEnders on Christmas Day?

Eastenders reveals chilling Christmas storyline 10 months ahead
  • EastEnders will broadcast two half-hour episodes this year, with the first airing on BBC One 7:45 pm.
  • The first part of the Call the Midwife Christmas special is scheduled to begin at 8:15 pm.
  • The Amandaland Christmas special will take centre stage at 9:15 pm.
  • The second half of EastEnders will be shown at 9:45 pm.
  • The two episodes will not be made available on BBC iPlayer earlier in the day.

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