Overview
- The 30-minute episode is scheduled for 9:15pm GMT on BBC One with simultaneous streaming on BBC iPlayer.
- Jennifer Saunders guest-stars as Aunt Joan opposite Joanna Lumley’s Felicity, marking their first scripted on-screen pairing since 2016.
- The BBC synopsis teases a family Christmas at Aunt Joan’s country house where a discovered photo hints at a deep family secret.
- Series leads Lucy Punch, Philippa Dunne, Samuel Anderson, Miley Locke and Alexander Shaw return alongside Saunders.
- The special was filmed in autumn as a late addition to the slate following a strong launch season, with season two in production for 2026 and no confirmed broadcasters in some international markets.