Overview
- The programme, titled Ronan Keating And Friends: A New Year’s Eve Party, will see the singer perform hits alongside special guests.
- It will air on BBC One and stream on BBC iPlayer as the UK rings in 2026.
- Keating said he was truly honoured to be asked and noted he usually marks New Year’s Eve at home with family.
- BBC executive Jonathan Rothery called New Year’s Eve on BBC One one of the year’s biggest music moments and said Keating will take viewers into 2026.
- Guest performers will be announced soon, continuing a recent run of BBC New Year’s specials fronted by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Sam Ryder and Rick Astley.