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Festive Five TV Highlights for New Year s Eve
Updated / Thursday, 31 Dec 2020
20:46
TV Editor
Tonight s top New Year’s Eve TV includes Kathryn Thomas and Deirdre O Kane hosting the NYE Countdown Show, there’s a Mrs Brown s Boys New Year Special, and Jools Holland’s annual Hootenanny . . .
NYE Countdown Show, 10.45pm, RTÉ One
Kathryn Thomas and Deirdre O Kane front a celebration of homegrown talent from Dublin s famed Gaiety Theatre.
Sharon Shannon and her band will be the house band for the evening, Jerry Fish will bring his unique energy to the stage and Mary Coughlan will give a soulful solo performance as well as a special duet with Brian Kennedy.
You can t go out tonight, so what s on TV? As Britons face ringing in the new year from the sofa, Femail reveals your viewing options from celebrity quiz show specials to the traditional Hogmanay countdown
Britons are facing ringing in New Year in the living room amidst Covid-19 crisis, with millions stuck inside
Many across the UK will be settling onto the sofa to celebrate Hogmanay at home after being placed in Tier 4
From quiz shows to comedy specials, there is plenty on TV to keep the whole family entertained
There is also an Alicia Keys concert, blockbuster movies and hilarious quiz shows on offer
Last modified on Fri 8 Jan 2021 07.24 EST
Virtual New Year’s Eve Parties
You might not be able to see your real friends – but there’s a gaggle of TV’s finest to keep you company with on British TV. On
BBC One Paddy McGuinness kicks things off at 9pm with
The Big New Year’s In, which promises a “live extravaganza” including musical guests, quizzes and a look back at 2020. (Do we really need that, Paddy?) That’s followed by a
Graham Norton Show festive
at 10pm, featuring Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan and Tom Hanks. And at 11.30pm,
Alicia Keys Rocks New Year’s Eve, taking us through her hits before we cut to Big Ben for the countdown to midnight.