TV Guide BBC Scotland Wednesday

In the first of two specials, Nick Nairn and Dougie Vipond cook up a feast in their country kitchen in Aberdeenshire, where they are joined by guest Elaine C Smith. Highlighting the fantastic range of food and drink Scotland has to offer, they make an alternative to turkey in the form of slow roast lamb with rosemary and garlic, accompanied by potato gratin Dauphinoise and wilted greens

Gordon Buchanan travels to Finnish Lapland to meet a family from the nomadic Sami culture, who rely on reindeer to help them travel across the frozen wilderness. He learns about the culture's traditional bond with the animals and picks up some tips on surviving during a harsh winter, before he and his reindeer companion undertake a gruelling journey to see the northern lights

Iain Stirling explores the history of Saturday nights out from the 1950s to the present day. He talks to people from Dundee, Glasgow and Edinburgh about their home city's most famous nightspots, meets the man who brought the Beatles to Bridge of Allan, and tries his hand at the jive, the twist and rollerdisco

A protective Viv's attempts to help Tyler land her in hot water, while the situation is further complicated when he carries out revenge. Drew is daunted by his new sober social life, Bob gears himself up to make his move, and a suspicious Tommy seeks confidence in DCI Douglas.

The Scottish Police Force aims to spread goodwill this Christmas by locking up Bad Santas. Volunteer Officer Ken Beattie tends to an old acquaintance up an alley, while McLaren and Fletcher tame wild party animals. Singh and McKirdy bag the first arrest of the new year, and Officer Karen keeps cool when Bobby gets burnt by dodgy aftershave. A special festive edition of the police comedy, starring Jack Docherty, Grado, Manjot Sumal, Sally Reid and Jordan Young, with guests Gayle Telfer Stevens and Mark Dallas