It has been retold by the Eastenders screen-writer Tony Jordan and made by Kudos, the company behind 'Spooks'.
The Nativity will be broadcast on BBC1 in four episodes of 30 minutes each. The first one will be on Monday 20th December at 7pm. Then it will be at the same time on the following three nights, ending on Thursday 23rd December at 7pm. This is the slot normally occupied by The ONE Show, which has an average audience of around 5 million viewers.
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