Highlights: TV2’s Christmas Day movies

Audio Description, Captioning 25 Dec 2014

Merry Christmas, everyone! We hope you have a wonderful day.

There are movies galore on TV2 today, so between stuffing yourself silly and opening presents, jump on the couch for some relaxation and heart-warming films!

First up is fun for the kids, with Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! (captions) at 9.40am, followed by Jack Frost (captions) and perennial classic The Goonies (captions). In the afternoon, the good times continue, with a case of mistaken identity in The Parent Trap (captions) and animated madness in Cars (captions and AD).

Then in the evening, tune in to The Muppets (captions and AD) at 7pm for some laughs, and shed a tear in feel good flick, The Blind Side (captions) at 8.45pm.

Enjoy!

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