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Bart and Lisa seek legal help for a down-and-out man who claims to have devised the Itchy and Scratchy Show, only to have his idea stolen. The case is settled and justice done - but the outcome has an unforeseen effect on the programme's future. Featuring the guest voice of Kirk Douglas

Mr Burns takes over the running of the local church and turns it into a profitable business, prompting a disgusted Lisa to leave the congregation in protest and become a Buddhist instead. Featuring the guest voice of Richard Gere

Gordon Ramsay heads to the Olde Hitching Post in Hanson, Massachusetts, where he meets a stubborn owner who doesn't react well to criticism. Tom bought the restaurant for his daughter Andrea, but six years later he's still refusing to let her run it. Can the chef break Tom's iron grip on the business and persuade him to change his outdated approach?

The architect heads off to Italy, where it seems the residents have also been bitten by the 'small buildings are beautiful' bug. The most spectacular place he visits is so high up in the mountains that it's only accessible by helicopter, but this difficulty is more than made up for by the views seen from it. Back in Britain, George meets a man turning a wrecked private jet into a crash pad and a Gypsy tattoo artist with big plans for an old railway carriage. George also challenges his pal, craftsman Will Hardie, to create a woodland retreat for less than the price of a family holiday

Doug and his friends rent an apartment to use as a secret hang-out. Meanwhile, Carrie goes to extreme lengths to keep her newest client - Kirstie Alley - happy. American comedy, starring Kevin James, Leah Remini and Jerry Stiller

Arthur returns from holiday bringing bed bugs with him, forcing Doug and Carrie out of the house while an exterminator does his job. American comedy, starring Kevin James, Leah Remini and Jerry Stiller

Carrie accidentally injures Doug, who uses the incident as an excuse to avoid unpleasant tasks. However, Arthur guesses the truth and decides to give him a taste of his own medicine. American comedy, starring Kevin James, Leah Remini and Jerry Stiller

Robert encounters a beautiful woman who learns his surname is Barone and mistakenly assumes he is Raymond - a situation he is quick to turn to his romantic advantage. Brad Garrett stars

Frank catches a football at a college game and refuses to give it back. He tries instead to auction it over the radio for $10,000 - much to the horror of Ray, who tries to make him feel guilty for being so mercenary

Debra grudgingly agrees to let Ray have more involvement in the daily decision-making process, giving him the freedom to shop for grocery items he likes and choose where the family will go on holiday. Comedy, starring Ray Romano and Patricia Heaton

Special episode filmed on location in Seattle. Frasier is guest of honour at a public rally to mark his 1,000th radio show - but the celebrations go awry as Niles's jealousy reaches new peaks. Comedy, starring Kelsey Grammer and David Hyde Pierce

The shrink is asked to be a guest speaker on an all-star cruise, and invites the family to accompany him. However, the so-called celebrities also appearing are not exactly famous. Meanwhile, Niles's marital problems worsen once he discovers Maris will also be coming along

Samantha ends her relationship with Frasier on their return from a seemingly perfect weekend away, leaving him desperate to find out where he went wrong. However, Niles helps him realise that he only liked his new woman for her famous friends. Comedy, starring Kelsey Grammer

The first hosts in Birmingham and Wolverhampton, chef Adian and his fiancée, front of house manager Eloise, hope to showcase their Caribbean/Asian fusion menu at Adian's Dining. But when some of their fellow foodies are vocal about what they do, it leaves others nervous about what's to come. On the second day, birthday boy Kieran and chef Brandy show off their culinary skills with a pop-up Caribbean bagel fest at Smoking Bagels. But have they set the standard when it comes to honest feedback? The last hosts, Simon and Fiona, treat their guests to a Wild West extravaganza at their American BBQ-themed restaurant, Rodeos

Jamie Oliver returns to help the viewers raise their seasonal game with foolproof recipes and clever last-minute ways to improve their festive dishes. Having surveyed thousands of Brits to find out what ingredients they have bought, what is on their menus and what they already have in their cupboards, Jamie looks at what people fear most about cooking on Christmas Day - from getting the timings right to soggy roast potatoes or a dry turkey - and presents tips to make Christmas dinner classics taste better than ever

Jean Johansson helps Dipti from Leicester find her dream holiday home in the sun, which one day could become her permanent home, on Spain's Costa Almería. Joining Dipti on her quest in Mojácar is her best friend Anne. With a budget of £130,000, Jean shows them five properties, from a light and bright beach abode and a spacious, sophisticated townhouse, to a turnkey treat with views to die for

Alison and Zion transform Château de la Boutinière into a giant advent calendar, while at Chateau de Cézérac, Jon and Carmen work against the clock to finish a bedroom before Santa arrives. At Château Chomet, Debbie and Dave throw their first ever Christmas bash; what could possibly go wrong?

Belgian thriller in which a woman begins to suspect her husband is a murderer after someone dies in a hotel he was staying in for a business trip. She begins to realise there is a dark, controlling side to their picture perfect marriage, and plans her escape. Starring Laura Sepul. In French

In this seasonal special of The Great Big Design Challenge, eight of Britain's best miniaturists are tasked with creating a pint-sized magical Christmas retreat. Their brief is to transform an empty diorama into a wintery cabin in the woods, including mini versions of everything people love about Christmas, such as a mouth-watering festive feast, Christmas trees, a carrot for Rudolph or even presents for the judges. Interior design guru Laura Jackson and miniature sculptor Willard Wigan judge the pocket-sized proceedings, with miniature enthusiast Sandi Toksvig following the contestants' efforts

Gordon Ramsay heads to Beaver, Pennsylvania, where he meets a brother-and-sister team who find it almost impossible to work together. Their relationship is so fractured that they're failing to save their father's Italian restaurant Levanti's from being overwhelmed by local competition, and the situation has become so desperate that their dad is in danger of losing his life savings

Talented craftspeople compete to be crowned Britain's best woodworker, competing against each other in a workshop nestled in Wales' Glanusk Estate. In this episode, the eight remaining enthusiasts face a very small and intricate big build challenge as they wrestle with woodworking on a miniature and precise scale to make dolls' houses. However, these dolls' houses are not child's play, as the woodworkers must design and build houses that could become collectors' pieces - the devil's in the detail. With just two days to build what would normally take weeks, the pressure is on. Presented by Mel Giedroyc

The royal's high-stakes legal case against Associated Newspapers, publishers of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday. Harry and six other high-profile public figures, including Elton John, Liz Hurley and Doreen Lawrence, accuse the papers of law-breaking, including phone hacking and bugging, to obtain stories. Associated Newspapers says the allegations are 'preposterous smears'. With the trial due to start in the New Year, Cathy Newman examines what's been going on - and what the case means for Harry's wider war with the press and his relationship with his family