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BBC CHRISTMAS TV 2004

    Saturday 18th December 2004

    BBC1

   
6.00am  Breakfast
    9.00am  CBBC
                   Dick and Dom in da Bungalow. 
   11.00am  CBBC: Top of the Pops Saturday
   12.00       News; Weather
   12.10pm  Football Focus
    1.00pm  Grandstand
    4.30pm  Final Score
    5.25pm  BBC News, Regional News; Weather
    5.45pm  Can't Sing Singers
    7.00pm  Weakest Link - Headliners 2004
    7.50pm  The National Lottery -
                   Wright around the World
   8.30pm  Casualty
   9.20pm  Billy Connolly's World Tour of New Zealand
 10.00pm  BBC News, Weather 
                 
  followed by 
                  National Lottery Update
 10.20pm  Match of the Day
    1.30am  Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
(Repeat)
    2.30am  A Question of Sport (Repeat)
    3.00am  Top of the Pops (Repeat)
    3.30am  BBC News 24

   

​   
Sunday 19th December 2004

    BBC1

   
6.00am  Breakfast
     8.10am  Match of the Day 
(Repeat)
     9.30am  Breakfast with Frost
                   
Including News, Weather
   10.30am  Down to Earth
     11.15am  Film : The Great Race (1965)
     1.45pm   BBC News
                   
followed by 
                    Weather for the Week Ahead
     1.55pm   EastEnders Omnibus  
     3.45pm  Film : Von Ryan's Express (1965)
     5.40pm  Songs of Praise
      6.15pm  Last of the Summer Wine
      6.45pm  Antiques Roadshow
      7.35pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
     8.00pm  Casualty
     8.50pm  Test the Nation: the National 2004 Test
    10.15pm  BBC News, Weather 
    10.35pm  Test the Nation: the National 2004 Test
                     
(The winners of tonight's quiz revealed)
     11.50pm  Film : Rosemary's Baby (1968)
      2.00am  Film : The Hearse (1980)
                     
followed by 
                     Weatherview
      3.40am  BBC News 24​


   Monday 20th December 2004

    BBC1

 
   6.00am  Breakfast
     9.00am  CBBC
                    The Scooby, Scrappy and Yabba-Doo Show 
     9.20am  The Basil Brush Show
     9.50am  Donner 
    10.15am  The Story of Tracy Beaker 
   10.30am  SMart 
   10.55am  Film : The Brainiacs.com (2000)
   12.30pm  Keeping Up Appearances
(Repeat)
     1.00pm  BBC News, Weather, Regional News
      1.45pm  Cash in the Attic (Repeat)
     2.30pm  Film : Cool Runnings (1993)
     4.05pm  Film : Paulie (1998)
     5.30pm  Open All Hours
     6.00pm  BBC News
     6.30pm  Regional News magazines
     7.00pm  Holiday
     7.30pm  Real Story with Fiona Bruce
     8.00pm  EastEnders
     8.30pm  Film : Armageddon (1998)
   10.00pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
   10.35pm  Film : Armageddon (1998) cont'd
    11.30pm  Film : Halloween (1978)
     1.00pm  Film : Twins of Evil (1971)
                   
followed by 
                    Weatherview
     2.30am  Sign Zone
                    Natural World 
     3.20am  Too Close for Comfort 
     3.50am  ONE Life Eton and Harrow's Cold War. 
     4.35am  BBC News 24


    Tuesday 21st December 2004

    BBC1

     
6.00am  Breakfast
     9.00am  CBBC
                    The Woody Woodpecker Show
     9.20am  The Basil Brush Show
     9.45am  Second Star to the Left
    10.15am  The Story of Tracy Beaker
   10.30am  Taz-Mania
   10.50am  Film : D2: the Mighty Ducks (1994)
   12.30pm  Keeping Up Appearances 
(Repeat)
     1.00pm  BBC News, Weather, Regional News
     1.45pm  Cash in the Attic
     2.15pm  Film : Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
     3.45pm  Film : Remember the Titans (2000)
     5.30pm  Open All Hours
     6.00pm  BBC News
     6.30pm  Regional news magazines
                     
followed by Weather 
      7.00pm  Watchdog
      7.30pm  EastEnders
     8.00pm  Holby City
     9.00pm  Cops, Robbers & Videotape
   10.00pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
    10.35pm  Someone to Watch over Me
     11.15pm  Film : Witness (1985)
      1.05pm  Film : The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973) 
                     
followed by Weatherview
     2.35am  Sign Zone
                    See Hear
(Repeat)
     3.20am  Family Contract 
     4.20am  Seemed like a Good Idea at the Time 3
     4.50am  BBC News 24


    Wednesday 22nd December 2004

    BBC1

   
 6.00am  Breakfast   
     9.00am  CBBC
                    Rugrats
(Part 1)
     9.25am  The Basil Brush Show 
     9.50am  Rugrats
(Part 2)
    10.15am  The Story of Tracy Beaker
   10.30am  Get Your Own Back 
   10.55am  Looney Tunes
   11.05am  Film : Prince Valiant (1997)
  12.30pm  Keeping Up Appearances
(Repeat)
    1.00pm  BBC News, Weather, Regional News
     1.45pm  Cash in the Attic
     2.15pm  Film : The Prince of Egypt (1998)
    3.45pm  Film :Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (2000)
    5.30pm  Open All Hours
    6.00pm  BBC News
    6.30pm  Regional news magazines
    7.00pm  Weakest Link - Comedy Special
    7.50pm  The National Lottery - Midweek Draws
    8.00pm  Strictly Come Dancing Special
    9.00pm  What Not to Wear Dresses Up
   10.00pm  Strictly Come Dancing - The Results 
    10.15pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
                   
followed by National Lottery Update
    10.45pm Imagine ...
    11.35pm Film 2004 Films of the Year
                   with Jonathan Ross
   12.05am  Film : The Omen (1976)
     1.55am  Film : The Horror of Frankenstein (1970) 
    3.30am  Sign Zone
                   Full On Food Christmas Special 
    4.30am  A Year at Kew 
    5.00am  BBC News 24


    Thursday 23rd December 2004

    BBC1

       
6.00am  Breakfast
       9.00am  CBBC
                      Woody Woodpecker
       9.20am  The Basil Brush Show
       9.45am  The Christmas Orange
      10.10am  The UK Top 40 : CBBC Viewers' Vote 
      11.00am  Looney Tunes
      11.20am  Film : The Adventures of Tom Thumb
                      and Thumbelina (2002)
     12.30pm  Keeping Up Appearances
(Repeat)
       1.00pm  BBC News; Weather, Regional News
       1.45pm  Cash In the Attic
(Repeat)
       2.15pm  CBBC
                      Blue Peter Christmas Show
       2.45pm  Film : Wild Grizzly (1999)
       4.20pm  Film : Father of the Bride Part 2 (1995)
       6.00pm  BBC News, Weather 
       6.30pm  Regional news magazines
        7.00pm  A Question of Sport
        7.30pm  EastEnders
       8.00pm  EastEnders Christmas Party
       9.00pm  Only Fools and Horses
       10.15pm  Little Britain
       10.45pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
        11.15pm  Film : Footloose (1984) 
         1.00am  Film : The Legend of the
                        Seven Golden Vampires (1974) 
                       
followed by Skiing Weather
        2.30am  Sign Zone
                       Watchdog
(Repeat)
       3.00am   Massive Nature 
       3.30am   Wildlife on One 
       4.00am   Antiques Roadshow
(Repeat)
        4.50am  BBC News 24

  Christmas Eve Friday 24th December 2004

  BBC1

    6.00am  Breakfast
                    presented by Bill Turnbull and
                    Maxine Mawhinney then 

                    The National Lottery Daily Play

     9.00am  CBBC
                    Arthur Christmas Special

                    the aardvark worries that Christmas
                    will be less than perfect


   10.00am  Sleeping Beauty Uncovered 
                    CBBC's panto from 2003 featuring.
                    among others. Fearne Cotton, 
Ortis,
                    Angellica Bell, Simon Thomas and Dick
                    and Dom  
(Repeat)


   10.50am  Film :  Russkies (1987) 
                    Cold War comedy drama. A Russian sailor
                    is shipwrecked when a storm hits his ship 
                    
off the coast of Florida. He's discovered by
​                    three children, who begin to realise that
                    not all Russians are comic-book villains 
​                    
Première

   12.20pm  BBC News, Weather, Regional News, 
                    Weather


   12.40pm  Film : Casper (1995)
                    winning supernatural comedy drama
                    starring Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, 
                    
Cathy Moriarty and Eric Idle.
                    A wicked heiress wants to rid the haunted
                    house 
she has inherited from its ghostly
                    tenants


     2.10pm  Film : Babe (1995) 
                    enchanting fantasy comedy starring
                    James Cromwell. 
Orphaned pig Babe
                    is raised on a farm by the sheepdog Fly.
                    Although he is destined for the dinner table,
                    Babe stuns Farmer Hoggett and his fellow
                    farmyard animals when he shows talent
                    as a 
"sheep-pig"

    3.35pm  Film : The Princess Diaries (2001)
                   comedy, based on the teen novel by Meg Cabot,
                   starring Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway.
                   Fifteen-year-old Mia is surprised to learn of
                   her late father's royal lineage - and that she
​                   is princess of a European kingdom
 
Première

    5.25pm  BBC News, Weather, Regional News

    5.50pm  Weakest Link - Comedy Special

                   will Anne Robinson get booed as she aims
                   her acid tongue at panto actors such as
                   Alvin Stardust and Joe Pasquale?


   6.40pm  Film : Shrek (2001) 
                  Oscar-winning animated fantasy comedy.
                  In order to evict a band of homeless fairy-tale
                  characters from his swamp, grumpy green
                  ogre Shrek must rescue Princess Fiona
                  from her tower  
Première

   8.00pm  EastEnders
                   Den has an important announcement to make

    8.30pm  Outtake TV - Christmas Special
                    Anne Robinson peruses a set of
                    hilarious blunders


    9.00pm  My Family Christmas Special 
                    Glad Tidings We Bring
                    Christmas for Susan means the ideal
                    opportunity to take control of Ben in
                    this seasonal episode of the
                    ratings-winning sitcom


    9.50pm  The National Lottery Draws
                   The Lotto, Lotto Extra and Thunderball draws

  10.00pm  BBC News with Fiona Bruce
                    Weather with Darren Bett

   10.10pm  Christmas Eve with Jonathan Ross
                    Culinary guru Delia Smith dispenses
                    some timely advice for the yuletide cooking
                    marathon, while actor Rupert Everett
                    discusses his starring role in Sherlock Holmes
                    and the Case of the Silk 
Stocking

    11.10pm  The Royle Family at Christmas  
                    Bloated with turkey, the clan gather
                    round the TV in this festive episode
                    of the classic sitcom from 2000
 (Repeat)

    11.40pm  Midnight Mass
                    a live celebration of the birth of Jesus from
                    St George's Roman Catholic Cathedral in
                    Southwark, south London.
                    The service is led by the Most Rev Kevin
                    McDonald, Archbishop of Southwark.
                    Music features the Mass Setting by
                    Joseph Langlais , while carols include
                    Hark! the Herald Angels Sing


   12.55am  Steptoe and Son
                   Feature-length version of the hit TV
                   comedy about two rag-and-bone men,
                   starring Wilfrid Brambell and
                   Harry H Corbett. 

                   Harold gets engaged to a stripper (Repeat)
                   followed by
                   Weatherview

 2.30am  BBC News 24











 
  




    Christmas Day Saturday 25th December 2004


    BBC1
 
    6:00am  Breakfast  

                    with Bill Turnbull

    9:00am  The Tale of Jack Frost
                    an enchanting animation, narrated by
                    Hugh Laurie.
                    A little boy with snow-white skin is
                    named Jack Frost by forest animals
                    because of his magic powers. But goblins 
                    
plan to steal Jack's special abilities

    9:30am  What's New Scooby-Doo?
                    a snow fiend is at large

    9:50am  Crackers for Christmas!
                   a live service from Coventry.
                   Featured carols include See Him Lying
                   on a Bed of Straw and 0 Come, All Ye Faithful


  10:50am  Film : Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996) 
​                   Entertaining Disney animated adventure,
                   featuring the voice of Robin Williams.
                  Young Aladdin is drawn into a perilous
                  quest to find his long lost father


  12:05pm  Film : Santa Claus (1985)
                   seasonal comedy starring Dudley Moore
                   as one of Santa's elves, who heads for 
                   
New York

    1:50pm  News and Weather

   2:00pm  Top of the Pops Christmas Special
                   with Kylie, Robbie Williams, Destiny's Child
                   and Anastacia plus the Christmas number one


   3:00pm  The Queen
                   Her Majesty addresses the nation
                   and Commonwealth


    3:10pm  Dear Father Christmas
                   McFly, Rio Ferdinand and Sir Cliff Richard
                   are among the stars helping Dale Winton
                   and Father Christmas to make children's
                   festive dreams and wishes come true


    3:55pm  Film : 102 Dalmatians (2000)
                   Enchanting comedy sequel starring
                   Glenn Close.
                   Cruella de Vil teams up with a French
                   designer to create a dalmatian-puppy coat
                   
Première

   5:30pm  News and Weather

    5:35pm  The Big Impression Christmas Special
                   Colin Firth, Renee Zellweger,
                   Kelly Holmes, 
Rebecca Loos and
                   Dirty Den join Posh and Becks as
                   targets for Alistair McGowan
                   and Ronni Ancona


   6:05pm  Film : Harry Potter and the
                  Philosopher's Stone (2001)

                  Hugely entertaining fantasy adventure. 
                  Harry Potter lives a miserable existence -
                  until he learns he's the orphaned son of
                  wizards. Offered a place at a boarding school
​                  for wizards, he soon starts a new life filled
                  with fantasy
 Première

  8:25pm   EastEnders
                  The Watts family gathers for Christmas but
                  dinner doesn't go to plan.
                  Two people bid farewell


  9:25pm   The Vicar of Dibley
                  Merry Christmas. The villagers mark ten
                  years since Geraldine's arrival. Model
                  Rachel Hunter guests


 10:20pm  BBC News with Darren Jordon 
                  Weather with Darren Bett

 10:30pm  Absolutely Fabulous Christmas Special
                  Eddy uses regression therapy for inspiration
                  when she decides to redecorate the kitchen


 11:30pm   Before They Were Famous VIII
                  Wayne Rooney, Catherine Zeta-Jones
                  and Justin Timberlake are among the stars
                  featured in footage they'd really rather forget.
                  With Angus Deayton


 11:50pm   Film : Out of Sight (1998)
                  Sizzling romantic crime drama with
                  George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez. 
                  
After bank robber Jack Foley encounters
                  US Marshal Karen Sisco in a prison break,
                  their mutual attraction means they're
                  fated to meet again


  1:45am   On Christmas Night
                 a carol at Ely Cathedral as David Suchet
                 tells the story of the birth of Jesus


  1:55am   Film : Young Frankenstein (1974)
                 inspired horror spoof with Gene Wilder.
                 Frederick Frankenstein goes to Transylvania
                 to get a family legacy


  3:40am  Christmas Eve with Jonathan Ross
                 Delia Smith and Rupert Everett guest

  4:40am  BBC News 24

   
​  






​  Boxing Day Sunday 26th December 2004

    BBC1

     6.00am  Breakfast

                     with Simon McCoy

     9.00am  The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show 
                    Angela Rippon's dance routine with Eric
                    and Ernie, a perennial favourite of the
                    Christmas TV Polls, features in this edition,
                    showing uncut. 
Elton John, Des O'Connor,
                    John Thaw, Dennis Waterman,
                    Kate O'Mara and the Nolans also guest


   10.05am  Keeping Up Appearances
                    Hyacinth and Richard enjoy a luxury
                    cruise aboard the QE2.
                    First shown Christmas 1993


   10.55am  BBC News, Weather for the Week Ahead

  11.15am    EastEnders
                   omnibus edition

    2.15pm   Film : The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) 
                   
Charming animated musical drama, based
                   on the classic tale by Victor Hugo.
                   In Paris during the Middle Ages the lonely
                   hunchbacked bellringer of Notre Dame
                   cathedral falls in love with a beautiful
                   gypsy girl. Featuring the voices of
                   Tom Hulce, Demi Moore and Kevin Kline

                   Première 

    3.40pm  Songs of Praise
                   Pop impresario Pete Waterman returns to
                   his roots with a 1913-style celebration in
                   Beamish, Durham, finding out what the
                   festive season had to offer people such as
                   his coal-miner grandfather. Carols include
                   In the Bleak Midwinter,
                   0 Come, All Ye Faithful,
                   Silent Night and
                   The Sussex Carol


    4.20pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather

    4.45pm   Final Score

                    Results roundup

    5.05pm  The World's Strongest Man
                   New series 1/6
                   The Bahamas hosts this year's bicep-rippling
                   brawnathon over the next six days as 12
                   muscle-men pull trucks, wrestle and
                   squat-lift barrels in a bid for the title.
                   Hosted by John Inverdale


    5.35pm  Antiques Roadshow : the Next Generation
                   A mummified crocodile and a medal for
                   bravery are among the items brought
                   along by junior collectors to Birmingham's
                   Thinktank Museum


   6.30pm  Strictly Ice Dancing
                   Six pro-celebrity couples get their skates
                   on in this one-off bid to be crowned king
                   and queen of the ice - what will it take
                   to impress the panel of frosty judges?                                     Presented by Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly


    7.30pm  Celebrity Mastermind
                   1/2 EastEnders' Ricky Groves, former
                   Tory MP Neil Hamilton, Holby City's
                   Hugh Quarshie and rugby league hero
                   Martin Offiah field questions on British
                   politics, actor Richard Pryor, British pop
                   music and the Second World War.
                   John Humphrys plays grand inquisitor


   8.00pm  EastEnders
                   a new era begins at the Queen Vic

   8.30pm  Casualty @ Holby City 
                   1/2  a busy Boxing Day at Holby City Hospital
                   takes a terrifying turn when a fuel tanker
                   careers out of control


    9.25pm  Sherlock Holmes and the
                   Case of the Silk Stocking

                   Rupert Everett and Ian Hart star as
                   the illustrious detective duo in this dark,
                   atmospheric murder mystery. 1902, London:
                   a dense fog has engulfed the capital -
                   the perfect cover for a deranged killer
                   hell- bent on the murder of society debutantes


   11.05pm  BBC News with Sophie Raworth 
                   Weather with Darren Bett

   11.20pm  Match of the Day
                   Highlights of the London derby
                   between Arsenal and Fulham,
                   plus Chelsea at home to Aston Villa,
                   Manchester United v Bolton and
                   Newcastle away to Blackburn.                                                 Introduced by Gary Lineker


    1.00am  Film : Steptoe and Son Ride Again (1973)
                   Threadbare comedy with Wilfrid Brambell
                   and Harry H Corbett.
                   The duo buy a replacement carthorse

                   followed by
                   Weatherview

  2.40am  BBC News 24





 
 







​    Holiday Monday 27th December 2004


    BBC1

     6.00am  Breakfast

                    presented by Simon McCoy and Gillian Joseph

     9.00am  Match of the Day
                    shown yesterday at 11.20pm

    10.40am  Animal Park
                    The tigers need inoculations

   11.40am   Film : The Tigger Movie (2000) 
                    Winnie the Pooh's striped sidekick
                    takes centre stage in this Disney animation.

                    Longing to meet the family he has never
                    known, Tigger embarks on a quest to find
                    them


   12.50pm  BBC News, Weather, Regional News, 
                    Weather


     1.00pm  BBC Disney Prom in the Park
                    Gaby Roslin hosts this event which took
                    place in September in London's Hyde Park
                    and included music from Beauty and
                    the Beast. The Lion King, The Jungle Book
                    and Aladdin. With the BBC Concert Orchestra


    2.00pm  CBBC
                    Really Wild Show Pride Special

                    Michaela Strachan is in Africa to meet
                    the lions involved in the making of Pride,
                    on BBC1 at 6.35pm, and finds out how
                    animal handlers made it possible to film
                    them in their wild surroundings


    2.25pm  Film : The Jungle Book (1994) 
                   Disney's live-action version of Kipling's
                   classic, starring 
Jason Scott Lee. Mowgli,
                   a boy raised by wolves, lives in the jungle
                   with Baloo the bear and Bagheera the
                   panther. But danger looms when he is
                   reunited with a childhood friend


    4.10pm  Film : Matilda (1996)
                   Typically dark Roald Dahl fantasy in which
                   a precocious girl discovers she has magical
                   p
owers and sets out to get even with the
                   adults who mistreated her


    5.40pm  The World's Strongest Man
                    2/6  Twelve muscle-bound contenders
                    go truck-pulling in a bid for
                    the coveted title.  With John Inverdale


    6.10pm  BBC News Darren Jordon
                   Regional News
                   Weather with Helen Willetts

    6.35pm  Pride 
                   Natural history combines with
                   computer wizardry in Simon Nye's
                   tale of love, betrayal and survival on the
                   African plains as we follow lion cub Suki's
                   life among her pride featuring the voices of

                   Robbie Coltrane of Kate Winslet

   8.00pm  EastEnders
                   News of Sharon's departure hits the Square

   8.30pm  Film : Lara Croft : Tomb Raider (2001)
                  Action adventure based on the computer game,
                  starring Angelina Jolie.
​                  Aristocratic explorer Lara Croft races
                  against time to regain custody of an
                  ancient artefact, the Triangle of Light
                 
 Première  

 10.00pm  Billy Connolly's World Tour of New Zealand
                   6/8  A packed schedule for Billy, beginning
                   on top of Mount Tarawera- a volcano that
                   erupted in 1886. Following this, there's a
                   visit to the Waitomo caves and an
                   encounter with Maoris


   10.40pm  BBC News Darren Jordon
                    Regional News
                    Weather with Helen Willetts

  11.00pm   Eyes Down 
                    comedy starring Paul O'Grady
                    Rav has a life-changing decision to
                    make at Christmas


  11.30pm   Film : Still Crazy (1998) 
                   Deftly written comedy, starring Stephen Rea,
                   Billy Connolly and Jimmy Nail , about a
                   group of ageing rockers on the comeback trail


    1.05am  Sign Zone (signed programmes)
                  Arctic : the Challenge

                  A race across the frozen Canadian
                  wilderness. Enhanced commentary


    2.05am  The Teaching Awards 2004
                   Honouring outstanding teachers and
                   teaching assistants


    3.05am  Too Close for Comfort
                   5/6 Restoring order to a two-bedroom
                   terrace in Coventry


    3.35am  Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
                   4/6  More high-profile calamities

     4.05am  Changing Rooms
                    10/10  Makeovers

     4.35am  BBC News 24

 
 


  Holiday Tuesday 28th December 2004


    BBC1

    6.00am  Breakfast

                    presented by Simon McCoy and Gillian Joseph

    9.00am  CBBC
                    Arthur

     9.25am  Kerching!

    9.50am  Looney Tunes

  10.00am  Top of the Pops Saturday

                   Fearne Cotton, Sam Nixon and Mark Rhodes
                   with music from V. Blazin' Squad, the 411
                   and Rooster


  11.00am   Film : Max Keeble's Big Move (2001) 
                   Colourful comedy starring Alex D Linz as
                   12-year-old Max, who exacts revenge on
                   a group of school bullies when his parents
                   tell him they are moving
  Première

  12.20pm  Pride : Talking with Lions
                   Martin Freeman shows how technical
                   wizardry, the animal world and some top
                   acting talent combined to create yesterday's
                   big cat drama


  12.50pm  BBC News, Weather, Regional News, 
                   Weather


    1.10pm  Keeping Up Appearances
                  Hyacinth craves a theatre role

    1.40pm  Film : Babe : Pig in the City (1998) 
                   Visually impressive sequel to the porcine
                   comedy adventure.
                   After Farmer Hoggett is  injured, his wife
                   takes Babe the pig to a state fair to raise
                   money to save the farm. Stranded in the city,
                   the pair stay in a sinister hotel 


    3.05pm  Film : Small Soldiers (1998) 
                   slick fantasy action adventure starring
                   Kirsten Dunst and featuring the voice of
                   Tommy Lee Jones. When a toy designer
                   installs state-of-the-art military microchips
                   into action figures, the result is a battle royal
                   between Commando Elite and the peaceful
                   Gorgonites


    4.45pm  Final Score
                   Results roundup

    5.30pm  The World's Strongest Man

    6.00pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather


    6.30pm  Changing Rooms Goes to Boscastle
                    The team visit Cornwall to restore
                    properties damaged by the August floods,
                    including the restaurant of the Wellington
                    Hotel.
                    With Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen


    7.30pm   EastEnders
                    Den seizes an opportunity to manipulate
                    Dennis


    8.00pm  Casualty @ Holby City  
                    2/2 Staff fight for survival on Nightingale
                    Wing in the aftermath of an  appalling
                    accident that sees A&E join forces with
                    their surgical counterparts


    9.00pm  Auf Wiedersehen, Pet Special 
                    1/2 Reunited for a final time, the labourers
                    find their swansong job taking them to Laos.
                    But when Barry disappears in neighbouring
                    Thailand, a rescue mission is staged


   10.00pm  BBC News Sophie Raworth
                     Regional News 
                     Weather
Helen Willetts

   10.20pm  Kings of Rock 'n' Roll
                    Which legendary rock 'n' roller had to
                    change his obscene lyrics, and which singer
                    married his 
13-year-old cousin?
                    Tom Jones, Paul McCartney and Cliff Richard
                    are among contributors to this one-off expose
                    of the outrageous stories of such icons as
                    Bill Haley, Elvis Presley, Little Richard,
                    Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis and
                    Buddy Holly


  11.20pm   Match of the Day
                   Highlights from all nine of today's
                   Premiership matches.
                   Southampton face a silverware-hungry
                   Liverpool side, Portsmouth host title
                   contenders Chelsea, Manchester United
                   travel to play Aston Villa and Tottenham
                   meet London rivals Crystal 
Palace at
                   White Hart Lane.
                   Presented by Gary Lineker


    1.00am  Film : Father Dear Father ( 1972) 
                   Comedy spin-off starring Patrick Cargill.
                   Thriller writer Patrick Glover decides to
                   re-marry, thanks to the aggravation caused
                   by the parties and boyfriends of his
                   teenage daughters


    2.40am  Sign Zone
                   Family Contact

                   2/6  The Parry family

     3.40am  Holidays in the Danger Zone
                    America Was Here -Vietnam
                    The legacy in South East Asia


     4.10am  Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

     4.40am  BBC News 24

      Wednesday 29th December 2004

      BBC1

      
6.00am  Breakfast  
      9.00am  Match of the Day
(Repeat)
     10.40am  Animal Park
      11.25am  Film : Mousehunt (1997)
     12.55pm  BBC News, Weather, Regional News
       1.20pm  Film : Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992)
       2.45pm  Film : The Sound of Music (1965)
      5.30pm  The World's Strongest Man
      6.00pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
      6.30pm  A Question of Sport - the Glory Years
      7.30pm  Only Fools and Horses
(Repeat)
     8.00pm  Ground Force - On the Read to Marrakesh
     9.00pm  Auf Wiedersehen, Pet Special
   10.00pm  The National Lottery - Midweek Draws
    10.05pm  BBC News, Regional News ,Weather 
    10.25pm  Film : Training Day (2001) 
    12.20am  Film : The Likely Lads (1976)
                   
 followed by Weathervlew
     1.50am  Sign Zone
                   Full On Food 
    2.50am  Billy Connolly's World Tour of New Zealand 
    3.30am  Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time 
    4.00am  Wildlife on One 
    4.30am  BBC News 24


 







​        Thursday 30th December 2004


        BBC1

        
6.00am  Breakfast
        9.00am  CBBC
                       Arthur
        9.25am  Kerching!
        9.50am  Looney Tunes
      10.00am  Scooby Doo
      10.20am  Mona the vampire
      10.35am  Newsround Review of the Year 2004
      11.05am  Film : Pete's Dragon (1977)
      12.45pm  BBC News; Weather, Regional News
        1.15pm  Keeping Up Appearances
(Repeat)
        1.45pm  Film : Getting Even with Dad (1994)
       3.30pm  Film : Superman II (1980)
       5.30pm  The World's Strongest Man
       6.00pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
       6.30pm  Little Angels
       7.00pm  The Dobsons of Duncraig
       7.30pm  EastEnders
      8.00pm  Film : AI : Artificial Intelligence (2001) 
      10.15pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
      10.35pm  Film : Serendipity (2001)
      12.00        Film : Are You Being Served (1977)
         1.40am  Sign Zone
                       Gardens through Time 
        2.40am  Gardeners' World Goes Native 
         3.10am  Massive Nature 
         3.40am  Wildlife on One 
         4.10am  BBC News 24


      New Year's Eve Friday 31st December 2004

      BBC1

      
6.00am  Breakfast
      9.00am  CBBC
                     Arthur
      9.25am  Kerching!
      9.50am  Tracy Beaker's The Movie of Me
    11.00am  Film : The Right Connections (1997)
    12.35pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather
      1.05pm  Keeping Up Appearances
(Repeat)
      1.35pm  Film : Hocus Pocus (1993)
      3.05pm  CBBC : Blue Peter Review of the Year
      3.55pm  Film : Jumanjil (1995)
      5.30pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather
      5.55pm  Film : The Italian Job (1969)
      7.30pm  My Dad's the Prime Minister
      8.00pm  EastEnders
      8.30pm  Celebrity Mastermind
      9.00pm  Film : Don't Say a Word (2001)
     10.50pm  A Question of Sport - Late-Night Outtakes
     11.25pm  New Year Live
    12.20am  Film : Thief (1981)
                     
followed by Weathervlew
      2.20am  BBC News 24


  








​      
New Year's Day Saturday 1st January 2005

      BBC1

       
6.00am  Breakfast
        8.55am  CBBC
                      Top of the Pops Saturday
        9.55am  Film : The Return of Jafar (1994)
      11.00am  Film : Robin Hood (1973)
      12.25pm  Jack Frost
      12.55pm  News; Weather
        1.05pm  Happy New Year
        1.10pm  World Darts Interactive
        1.15pm  Football Focus
       1.55pm  Film : Uncle Buck (1989)
       3.25pm  Film : Antz (1998) 
       4.45pm  Final Score
       5.15pm  The World's Strongest Man
       6.15pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
       6.30pm  Celebrate the Sound of Music
       7.30pm  The National Lottery -
                      Wright around the World
       8.10pm  Casualty
       9.00pm  The Vicar of Dibley : Happy New Year
       9.40pm  The Murder Room
       11.10pm  BBC News, Weather 
      11.30pm  Match of the Day
       1.00am  Film : The Adventures of
                      Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)
                     
followed by 
                      Weatherview
       2.30am  BBC News 24


      Sunday 2nd January 2005

      BBC1


      
6.00am  Breakfast
       8.10am  Match of the Day
      9.30am  The Heaven and Earth Show
    10.30am  Countryfile
    11.30am  Film : Free Willy 3: the Rescue (1997)
   12.50pm  News, Weather
     1.00pm  EastEnders Omnibus 
     3.20pm  Film : Return to Never Land (2002)
     4.25pm  Big Cat Week Update
     4.55pm  Lifeline
     5.05pm  Songs of Praise
     5.45pm  Happy Birthday Peter Pan
     6.45pm  Antiques Roadshow
     7.35pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
    8.00pm  Down to Earth
    9.00pm  The Murder Room
   10.30pm  BBC News, Weather 
   10.45pm  Billy Connolly's World Tour of New Zealand
    11.25pm  Film : The River Wild (1994)
      1.10am  The Sky at Night
      1.35am  BBC News 24


​          Bank Holiday Monday 3rd January 2005

           BBC1

​           
6.00am  Breakfast
           9.00am  CBBC
                          Dick and Dom in da Bungalow
          11.00am  Film : The Adventures of
                          Rocky & Bullwinkle (1999)
          12.25pm  BBC NewsRegional News, Weather
          12.45pm  Film : Sister Act 2 :
                          Back in the Habit (1993)
           2.25pm  Film : Anna and the King (1999)
           4.45pm  Final Score
           5.30pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather
           6.00pm  Star Spell
           7.00pm  Big Cat Week
           7.30pm  Airport
          8.00pm  EastEnders
          8.30pm  Film : Bend It like Beckham (2001)
         10.15pm  BBC News, Regional News, Weather 
        10.35pm  Film : While You Were Sleeping (1995)
         12.15am  Film : Carry On at Your Convenience
                         (1971)
                         
followed by 
          1.50am  Sign Zone
          2.40am  Too Close for Comfort
          3.10am  The Dobsons of Duncraig
          3.40am  BBC News 24

    Saturday 18th December 2004

    BBC2

   
 6.00am  CBeebies
                    Fimbles
(Repeat)
     6.40am  The Story Makers (Repeat)
     7.00am  CBBC
                   Astro Boy
     7.20am  Yvon of the Yukon
     7.45am  Arthur
     8.10am  Taz-Mania
     8.35am  The Scooby-Doo Show
     9.00am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama
   10.00am  Saturday Kitchen
    11.45am  See Hear
   12.30pm  Dial H for Hitchcock
     2.10pm  Film : The Lady Vanishes (1938) 
(b&w) 
     3.45pm  Film : The 39 Steps (1935) (b&w) ​
     5.10pm  What the Papers Say Review 2004
     5.50pm  One Man and His Dog : the Heats
    6.30pm  Flog It!
     7.30pm  Gardeners' World - Christmas Special
    8.30pm  The Real Face of Santa
    9.20pm  Film : Stage Beauty (2003)
    11.10pm  Film : King Rat (1965)
(b&w) 
     1.20am  Film : Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
                    
(b&w) 
     2.40am  BBC News 24

    Sunday 19th December 2004

    BBC2

 
  6.00am CBeebies
                   Fimbles
    6.40am  The Story Makers
    7.00am  CBBC
                   Looney Tunes
    7.05am  What's New Scooby-Doo?
    7.30am  Smile
  10.30am  Shoebox Zoo 
(Repeat)
  10.55am  Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
   11.20am  Striptease for Two
   11.40am  Sunday Style
     1.25pm  Sunday Grandstand
    5.00pm  One Man and His Dog : the Final
    5.40pm  Running with Reindeer
    6.10pm  Natural World
(Repeat)
    7.00pm  This OBE Is Not for Me
    8.00pm  Top Gear
    9.00pm  Film : LA Confidential (1997)
    11.10pm  Match of the Day 2
   12.00       Film : TwentyFourSeven (1997) (b&w)
    1.35am   BBC News 24


 



​  Monday 20th December 2004

    BBC2

   
6.00am  CBeebies
                   Big Cook Little Cook 
(Repeat)
     7.20am  Tots TV
     7.30am  Little Red Tractor
     7.40am  Bob the Builder
     7.50am  Pingu
(Repeat)
     8.00am  Balamory (Repeat)
     8.20am  Oh Yes It Is! (Repeat)
     8.40am Tweenies (Repeat)
    9.00am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama
  10.00am  Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
  10.50am  Who Do You Think You Are?
   11.45am  The Old Lady and the Pigeons
   12.10pm  Film : Penny Serenade (1941)
(b&w)
    2.05pm  Film : My Favorite Wife (1940) (b&w)
    3.30pm  Get a New Life
    4.30pm  Ready Steady Cook Special
     5.15pm  Weakest Link
    6.00pm  Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
(Repeat)
    6.35pm  Film : The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
    8.30pm  University Challenge
    9.00pm  Comedy Night
                    Never Mind the Buzzcocks 
     9.30pm  The Smoking Room
   10.00pm  The Keith Barret Show
   10.30pm  Newsnight
    11.20pm  Top Gear
(Repeat)
    12.20am  Film : Witchfinder General (1968)
      1.45am  Later.... with Jools Holland
     2.30am  BBC News 24


 
   Tuesday 21st December 2004

    BBC2

   
7.00am  CBeebies
                   Big Cook Little Cook
(Repeat)
     7.20am  Tots TV
     7.30am  Rubbadubbers:
     7.40am  Bob the Builder
(Repeat)
     7.50am  Pingu (Repeat)
     8.00am  Balamory (Repeat)
     8.20am  Oh Yes It Is! (Repeat)
     8.40am  Tweenies (Repeat)
     9.00am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama 
                    
(Repeat)
   10.00am  Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
   10.50am  Who Do You Think You Are?
    11.45am  The Good Life
    12.15pm  Film : A Damsel in Distress (1937) (b&w) 
      1.55pm  Film : Sky West and Crooked (1965)
     3.35pm  Get a New Life
     4.35pm  Ready Steady Cook Special
     5.20pm  Weakest Link
     6.05pm  Flog It!
     7.05pm  Film : Zulu Dawn (1979) 
    9.00pm  Grumpy Old Women at Christmas
   10.00pm  Porridge
(Repeat)
   10.30pm  Newsnight
   11.20pm  Design for Life
   11.50pm  BBC4 On BBC2
                   Painting Flowers 
   12.20am  Film : Ratcatcher (1999)
     1.50am  Later.... with Jools Holland
     2.55am  BBC News 24


    
​     Wednesday 22nd December 2004

    BBC2

       
7.00am  CBeebies
                      Tikkabilla
       7.30am   Boo!
       7.50am   Pingu
       8.00am   Balamory
       8.20am   Oh Yes It Is!
       8.40am   Tweenies
       9.00am   A History of Britain by Simon Schama 
                       
(Repeat) 
      10.00am  Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
      10.50am  Who Do You Think You Are?
      11.45am  The Dame Game -
                      a Working Lunch Special
      12.25pm  Film : I Remember Mama (1948)
(b&w)
        2.35pm  John Mills: Moving Memories
        3.35pm  Get a New Life
        4.35pm  Ready Steady Cook Special
        5.20pm  Weakest Link
        6.05pm  Some Mothers Do Ave 'Em
(Repeat)
        6.50pm  Film : Dunkirk (1958) (b&w) 
        9.00pm  If ... We Could Stop the Violence
      10.00pm  The If ... Debate: a Newsnight Special
      10.30pm  Newsnight
       11.20pm  Desi DNA
       11.50pm  Rachmaninov's Miserly Knight 
(Repeat)
         1.00am  Later.... with Jools Holland
         2.05am  BBC News 24


    




​    
​    Thursday 23rd December 2004

    BBC2

   
  7.00am  CBeebies
                     Tikkabilla 
       7.30am  Fireman Sam
       7.50am  Pingu 
       8.00am  Balamory 
       8.20am  Oh Yes It Is! 
       8.40am  Tweenies
       9.00am  A Hisfory of Britain by Simon Schama
     10.00am  Seven Wonders of the industrial World
     10.50am  Who Do You Think You Are?
      11.45am  Noel Noel
     12.05pm  Film :Swing Time (1936)
(b&w)
       1.45pm  The Hound of the Baskervilles
      3.30pm  Get a New Life
      4.30pm  Ready Steady Cook Special
       5.15pm  Weakest Link
      6.00pm  Porridge
(Repeat)
      6.40pm  The Mystery of the Three Kings
       7.30pm  Essential Poems for Christmas
      8.30pm  University Challenge Special
      9.00pm  Back on Jimmy's Farm
    10.00pm  Grumpy Old Men at Christmas
    11.00pm  Dead Ringers
    11.30pm  Film : Hell in the Pacific (1968)
      1.10am  Later.... with Jools Holland
      2.15am  BBC News 24


    







    Christmas Eve Friday 24th December 2004


    BBC2

    7.00am  
CBeebies
                   Story Makers

    7.20am  Tots TV in Lapland

    7.30am  Pat's Magic Christmas 

                   festive fun with the postie

    8.00am  Balamory
                    PC Plum creates a winter wonderland at 
                    Mrs Macleod's


    8.20am   Oh Yes It Is!
                     5/5  concluding the Cinderella story

     8.40am  Tweenies

     9.00am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama

                    Burning Convictions
                    Events surrounding the Reformation

   10.00am  Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
                    5/7  Brooklyn Bridge 
                    examining how an ambitious American
                    dream soured


   10.50am  Who Do You Think You Are ?  
                    5/10  What happened to Bill Oddie's mother?

    11.45am  Film : Holiday Affair (1949) 
                    seasonal romantic drama, first in a tribute 
                    
to Janet Leigh, who died in October. 
                    
Robert Mitchum also stars.
                    A war widow falls for a drifter


    1.10pm    Laurel and Hardy 
                    The Fixer Uppers
                    Ollie is challenged to a duel to the death (b&w)

    1.30pm    Puccini's Gianni Schicchi
                     destruction wrought by avarice is the
                     theme of Puccini's opera, shown here
                     in Annabel Arden's Glyndebourne
                     production, with soloists Alessandro Corbelli
                     and Sally Matthews, and the London
                     Philharmonic Orchestra under
                     Vladimir Jurowski.
                     With in-vision subtitles


     2.30pm  Film : My Fair Lady (1964) 
                    Oscar-winning musical based on
                    George Bernard Shaw's play 
Pygmalion,
                    starring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison.

                    Can Professor Henry Higgins refine cockney
                    flower girl Eliza?


    5.15pm    Carols from King's
                    a celebration of Christmas from the
                    Chapel of King's College, Cambridge.
                    The story is told in the words of the Bible
                    and poetry by Laurie Lee, Oscar
, Romero
                    and Longfellow. Carols include
                    Once in Royal David's City;
                    God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen;
                    Unto Us Is Bom a Son; and
                     In the Bleak Midwinter


     6.30pm  Butterflies 
                     at Christmas, surrounded by the people
                     she loves, Ria is forced to do things she
                     hates. The festive episode of Carla Lane's
                     vaunted sitcom from 1979


      7.00pm  TOTP2 at Christmas
                      a merry montage of classic chart toppers
                      from 40 years of Christmas shows, plus
                      rare footage of the Beatles, a unique live
                      version of Band Aid and a clip of
                      Del Shannon that hasn't been seen since
                      1964. Festive songs come from the likes of
                      Slade, Roy Wood, the Wombles and
                      Jona Lewie, while party classics come
                      courtesy of, among others, Wham!,
                      Madonna, OutKast, Beyonce, John Travolta
                      and Olivia Newton-John, Frankie Goes to
                      Hollywood and Blondie.
                      Introduced by Steve Wright

                
      8.30pm  University Challenge Special
                     2/3  The stage is represented by
                     Sir Tim Rice, 
Adrian Noble,
                     Ken Campbell and Harriet Walter
                     in the second heat. Can they turn the
                     tables on the team of critics and give
                     them a proper mauling?
                     Brian Sewell, Andrew Graham-Dixon,
                     Waldemar Januszczak and Russell Davies
                     will have other ideas


     9.00pm  Film : Chocolat (2000) 
                     enchanting romantic comedy drama
                     starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp.
                     The pious inhabitants of a small French
                     village are angered when 
Vianne Rocher
                     arrives and opens a chocolate shop
                     during Lent. But Vianne and her
                     confectionery have an attraction
                     that is hard to resist 
 Première

   10.55pm   TOTP2 at Christmas
                     shown at 7pm

     12.25am  Dead Ringers
                      Another round of topical impressions
                      from the mordant mimics


     12.55am  Later...with Jools Holland
                      5/6  featuring soul survivor
                      Bobby Womack, tracks from Usher's album
                      Live Evolution 8701, pop-infused jazz trio
                      the Bad Plus, Vegas rockers the Killers and
                      Spain's Ojos de Brujo


      2.00am  Film : The Ghost Camera (1933)
                     Crime mystery starring Henry Kendall
                     and Ida Lupino, and featuring John Mills.
                     Bumbling John Grey gets involved in a
                     murder investigation when a camera that
                     contains film of a killing ends up in his
                     car 
(b&w)

      3.05am  Closedown


  Christmas Day Saturday 25th December 2004

   BBC2

    7:20am  Bill and Ben


    7:30am  Pablo the Little Red Fox
                   the cubs are very hungry

    7:40am  Tweenies

    8:00am  Bob the Builder 

                    A Christmas to Remember
                    Bob's twin brother is coming home

     9:00am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama
                    The Body of the Queen. 
                    Rivals Queen Elizabeth I and Mary, 
                    
Queen of Scots


    10:00am  Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
                     6/7  The Hoover Dam
                     How 100 lives were lost when the
                     ruthless Frank Crowe strove to
                     tame the Colorado river


    10:50am  Laurel and Hardy
                     The Music Box
                     The hapless duo try to get a piano up a
                     huge flight Of Stairs  (b&w)


   11:20am    Film : Little Women (1949)
                     The Janet Leigh tribute continues with
                     this lush period drama.
                     New England, 
1860s: with their father
                     away at war, the four March sisters
                     experience the joys and pains of romance

                
     1:15pm    Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
                     The 1974 Christmas special. Frank and
                     Betty are looking forward to a Nativity play


     2:10pm   Film : White Christmas (1954)
                     unashamedly sentimental musical
                     starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye.
                     Two army buddies try to help their old
                     officer- who is now struggling to keep
                     a hotel afloat - by putting on a show


      4:05pm  Film : Great Expectations (1946)
                     David Lean's Oscar-winning dramatisation
                     of the Dickens's classic, starring John Mills
                     and featuring Alec Guinness.
                     
The life of a poor young orphan boy
                     suddenly changes when he comes into
                     a fortune

 
     6:00pm  The Queen
                     Her Majesty addresses the nation and
                     the Commonwealth.
                     With signing


    6:10pm    Lesley Garrett - Music from the Movies
                     The Doncaster diva performs a clutch of
                     classic songs made famous on the silver
                     screen. Special guests Ruthie Henshall
                     and Michael McCarthy join Garrett for
                     renditions of memorable movie melodies
                     ranging from The Wizard of Oz up to 
                     
Moulin Rouge!
                     With the Opera North Orchestra conducted
                     by  Phillip Ellis. Recorded live at 
Temple
                     Newsam Park, Leeds, in July this year


    7:10pm    Kiss Me Kate
                     Michael Blakemore 's London production
                     of the Shakespeare-inspired musical comedy
                     recounting the antics of two feuding
                     romantic couples during a touring
                     production of The Taming of the Shrew.
                     Among the Cole Porter classics are
                     So in Love, 
Always True to
                     You in My Fashion and Too Damn Hot


     9:40pm   Arena : Painting the Clouds - 
                      a Portrait of Dennis Potter

                     The Potter at the BBC strand marking
                     the 10th anniversary of his death starts
                     with this feature-length profile. It charts
                     his childhood, time at 
Oxford, bid for
                     parliament and rise as a constant
                     controversial TV dramatist who was
                     loved and loathed in equal measure.
                     As well as clips from 
The Singing Detective,
                     Pennies from Heaven and Blue Remembered
                     Hills, Potter's three children and sister talk
                     on screen for the first time about life
                     with him      
               

  11:10pm     Grumpy Old Women at Christmas
                     Sheila Hancock, Janet Street-Porter and
                     Ann Widdecombe are among the females
                     lashing out at the festive period

 
  12:10am     Film : The Rolling Stones
                     Rock and Roll Circus (1995)

                     Concert movie from December 1968.
                     Under cover of a big-top complete with
                     various circus acts and garish costumes, 
                     
the Stones perform a selection of classics
                     on a bill also featuring the Who,
                     Eric Clapton and John Lennon


    1:15am     Dead Ringers
                     The powerful and the pompous are once
                     more in the firing line for Jon Culshaw
                     and the team


     1:45am    Later...with Jools Holland
                     6/6  The last of this summer's 23rd
                     series includes Jet, Hope of the States,
                     Toots and the Maytals, Eric Bibb and
                     Charlie Musselwhite, and Bebel Gilberto.
​                     Plus a chat with Donna Summer


      2:50am  BBC News 24

  
  Boxing Day Sunday 26th December 2004

  BBC2

    6.00am  CBeebies
                    Fimbles

     6.40am  The Story Makers


     7.00am   CBBC
                     Looney Tunes


     7.05am    Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

                     Three comic capers

      7.30am  Smile
                     a medley of hits from Girls Aloud,
                     plus games and cartoons


    10.30am  Film : Citizen Kane (1941) 
                     Landmark drama, produced, directed,
                     co-written by and starring Orson Welles,
                     with Joseph Cotten.
                     After the death of news magnate 
                     
Charles Foster Kane, reporters try to
                     discover the truth about his life 
(b&w) 


     12.30pm  Reagan
                      1/2 Documentary charting Ronald Reagan's
                      rise from small-town obscurity to film
                      star and US president. interviewees
                      include James Baker


       2.30pm  Weakest Link
                       Elimination quiz

        3.15pm  Film : Broken Lance (1954) 
                       Oscar-winning western showing to
                       mark Richard Widmark's 
90th birthday
                       today.  Rancher 
Matt Devereaux,
                       obsessed with his empire, causes trouble
                       for his son


        4.45pm  Flashmob - the Opera
                       Will Mike's passion for football derail
                       his wedding to Sally?
                       A London mainline station hosts a
                       modern take on Orpheus and Eurydice,
                       featuring soloists Nicholas Ransley,
                       Rodney Clarke, Rachel Nicholls and
                       David Grant, the BBC Concert Orchestra
                       under Robert Ziegler and a "flashmob"
                       chorus assembled by text message


        5.45pm  Porridge 
                        The Desperate Hours
                        Fletch has spent months perfecting
                        "Chateau Slade". But will he ever get
                        to drink it? First shown Christmas Eve 1976


         6.30pm  Film : The Naked Spur (1953)  
                        The short Janet Leigh season concludes
                        with this absorbing psychological western
                        co-starring James Stewart and
                        Robert Ryan.                                    
                        Civil War veteran Howard Kemp is
                        determined to claim the $5,000 reward
                        offered for a killer - dead or alive


        8.00pm  University Challenge Special
                        3/3  It's the final - which two of the
                        four teams representing TV, radio,
                        the stage and critics will triumph in
                        tonight's battle of the arty boffins? 


         8.30pm  Top Gear
                         including a sturdy yet stylish 4x4,
                         the Mercedes 
AMG G-Wagen; the
                         BMW 1 Series hatchback; and the
                         Ariel Atom, a stripped-down sports
                         roadster. Trinny Woodall and
                         Susannah Constantine are the "Stars
                         in a  Reasonably Priced Car".
                         Highlights compilations are planned
                         for the new year


          9.25pm  Dead Ringers Christmas Special
                         The Auf Wiedersehen, Pet boys build a
                         new Death Star for Darth Vader and
                         Ozzy Osbourne gets into the Glastonbury
                         spirit. With Phil Cornwell, 
Kevin Connelly,
                         Jon Culshaw, Mark Perry and Jan Ravens


          9.55pm  The Kumars at No 42 Christmas Special
                         will Anne Robinson's saucy wink leave
                         Sanjeev hot under the collar?
                         And what will Phil Collins make of
                         mischievous Granny's below-the-belt
                         
questions? Plus ex-Wizzard frontman
                         Roy Wood 
with I Wish It Could Be
                         Christmas Every Day


        10.25pm  QI : a Quite Interesting
                         Christmas Special

                          12/12. Stephen Fry sorts the crackers
                          from the turkeys as wise men
                          Alan Davies , Rich Hall, Phill Jupitus
                          and Mark Steel show off their knowledge
                          of arcane trivia


         11.00pm  Film : Blazing Saddles (1974) 
                         Mel Brooks's knockabout spoof western
                         starring Gene Wilder.
                         Sheriff Bart battles to save Rock 
Ridge
                         from a wicked speculator,  helped by
                         the once legendary Waco Kid


         12.30am  The Keith Barret Christmas Show
                          Ulrika Jonsson and husband
                          Lance Gerrard-Wright guest


           1.00am  Later . . . with Jools Holland
                          1/6  from this autumn's series,
                          Elvis Costello showcases his album
                          The Delivery Man. Plus Robbie Williams,
                          the Clash's Mick Jones and Paul Simon,
                          Estelle, Green Day and singer/songwriter
                          Nellie McKay


  2.00-2.40am  BBC News 24

   Holiday Monday 27th December 2004

  BBC2

  7.00am  CBeebies
                 Big Cook Little Cook


  7.20am   Tots TV

  7.30am   Bill & Ben

  7.40am   Wide Eye

  7.55am    Pingu

  8.00am  Balamory

                 It's Ceilidh time, but Archie feels glum

  8.20am  Clifford the Big Red Dog
                 Cleo fakes an injury

  8.40am  Tweenies Panto

  9.00am  
CBBC
                 Dick and Dom in da Bungalow
                 Wacky fun with Richard McCourt and
                 Dominic Wood, including a Lapland Bogies
                 and Christmas Baby Race. Plus
                 The Fairly Odd Parents and Watch My Chops


 11.00am  Who Do You Think You Are ?  
                  6/10 Lesley Garrett uncovers a shocking
                  secret in her family's past


  11.55am   Laurel and Hardy 
                   Towed in a Hole
                   Fishmongers Stan and Ollie cut out
                   the middle man (b&w)


  12.15pm   Reagan
                   2/2  The biography concludes with the
                   summit to meet new 
Soviet leader
                   Mikhail Gorbachev and Reagan's
                   ultimate fight in his final years
                   against 
Alzheimer's disease


    2.40pm  Film : The Charge of the
                   Light Brigade
 (1936)  
                    
A short season of films starring Errol Flynn
                    and Olivia de Havilland begins with this
                    spectacular historical drama.
                    The story of the British 27th Lancers unit
                    opens in India in 1850, and follows their
                    adventures until the heroic, but disastrous
                    charge of the Light Brigade
 
(b&w)

    4.30pm  Ready Steady Cook Special
                    Charlie Dimmock and Tommy Walsh compete

     5.15pm  Weakest Link
                    More tongue-lashings from Anne Robinson

     6.00pm  Film : Mosquito Squadron (1968) 
                     Derivative Second World War adventure
                     starring 
David McCallum.
                     In 1944, Canadian-born RAF pilot
                     Quint Munroe takes command of a
                     squadron after his best friend is lost
                     in action. 
When Munroe is asked to
                     mount a major mission over France to
                     destroy Germany's ultimate rocket weapon,
                     he discovers that Allied prisoners are
                     being used as a human shield


      7.30pm  That Olympic Summer
                     Kelly Holmes's look of astonishment after
                     her victory in the 1500m, the unbridled
                     emotion of Matthew Pinsent after claiming
                     a historic fourth Olympic gold medal in
                     the men's coxless four final, Darren
                     Campbell's awesome performance in the
                     men's 4xl00m relay and 17-year-old boxing
                     sensation Amir Khan's bagging of a silver
                     medal. These are just some of the
                     unforgettable experiences recalled by
                     Britain's sporting heroes in a celebration
                     of Team GB's success at the 2004 Olympic
                     Games in Athens


     9.00pm  Film : The Mother (2003)
                     Mature and sensitively handled romantic
                     drama starring Anne Reid and Daniel Craig.
​                     
Visiting their grown-up children in London,
                     elderly couple May and Toots feel excluded
                     by the frenetic pace of modern city life.
                     In fact, their son's handyman, Darren, has
                     more time for them than their own family
                     
Première

    10.50pm  Top Gear
                     The BMW 1 series elbows its way into the
                     world of the small hatchback, plus a look
                     at the range of the cars on the market
                     coming in from South East Asia and the
                     Ariel Atom takes to the track.

                    What Not to Wear's Trinny Woodall and
                     Susannah Constantine swap wardrobes
                     for wheels as this week's
                     "Stars in a Reasonably Priced Car"


   11.50pm   Dead Ringers
                    A further mauling of the English language
                    from President Bush as the team continues
                    to go for the jugular


  12.20am   Later . . . with Jools Holland
                    2/6 Goth popsters The Cure,
                    singer/songwriter Jackson Browne and
                    soul star Anita Baker join Jools. 

                    There's also performances from the
                    Futureheads, melodic songsters Embrace
                    and New York rapper Nas, who appears
                    with his jazz musician father, Olu Dara


  1.20-4.35am BBC News 24

  Holiday Tuesday 28th December 2004

  BBC2

  7.00am  CBeebies 
                 Big Cook, Little Cook 


  7.20am  Tots TV
 
  7.30am  Brambly Hedge 

  8.00am   Balamory

                  A trip to the big city
                 
  8.20am  Postman Pat 

  8.40am  Tweenies

                  A snowman is brought inside to keep warm

  9.00am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama
                 The British Wars. How Charles I's belief
                 in divine right divided the fragile elements
                 of his realm


 10.00am  Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
                   7/7  The Panama Canal trench engineer
                   Ferdinand de Lesseps's grand scheme to
                   build a canal across Panama linking the
                   Atlantic and Pacific oceans


  10.50am  Who Do You Think You Are ? 
                   7/10 Jeremy Clarkson unearths a potential
                   fortune when he researches his family tree


  11.45am   Paralympics Review
                   The defining moments from Athens 2004

  12.05pm  An Evening with Tanni Grey-Thompson
                   Profiling the Welsh wheelchair racer
                   and winner of 11 Paralympic gold medals


  12.35pm  Racing 
                   The Welsh National from Chepstow at 1.55. 
                   Further starts are at 12.50, 1.20 and 2.25.

                   Plus a race from Leopardstown at 2.40.
                   With Clare Balding and Rishi Persad, and
                   commentary by Jim McGrath and 
                   
Tony O'Hehir 


    3.10pm  Film : Larger than Life (1996) 
                   Lightweight comedy with Bill Murray.
                   Self-help guru 
Jack Corcoran
                   inherits an elephant called Vera, but
                   faces a logistical nightmare transporting
                   her across country


    4.40pm  Ready Steady Cook
                   Two rival chefs cook-off against the clock.                           Presented by Ainsley Harriott 

    5.25pm   Weakest Link
                    Nine nervous contestants brace themselves
                    for put-downs aplenty from sneering
                    Anne Robinson


    6.10pm  Film : I Capture the Castle (2002)
                   Intelligent period romantic drama based
                   on Dodie Smith's novel, starring
                   Romola Garai and Bill Nighy.
                   1930s England: 17-year-old Cassandra
                   Mortmain leads a peculiar existence with
                   her oddball family in a ramshackle castle.
                   But the spectre of first love is hovering
                   in the wings  
Première 

    8.00pm  The Second World War in Colour
                    New series 1/3.
                    Years of research have unearthed hours
                    of rare colour film offering a remarkable
                    insight into the event that shaped our
                    modern world.
                    Home movies of Adolf Hitler and his cohorts,
                    the devastation wrought by the Blitz, life on
                    the home front, D-Day, the Allied invasion
                    of France, and British bombers defying
                    German fighters are all images captured
                    here in sobering colour.

                    Narrated by John Thaw

    8.50pm  What I Wish I'd Known When I Was 20
                    1/4  Celebrities share their wisdom on a
                    range of subjects including marriage, sex,
                    children and careers


     9.00pm  A Seaside Parish
                    On 16 August, the village of Boscastle on
                    the north Cornish coast was devastated by
                     a flash flood. A BBC film crew had been
                     recording life in  Boscastle for six months
                    before the flood hit, and in this one-hour
                    special to herald the second series of
                    A Seaside Parish, we follow events leading
                    up to that fateful day and the aftermath,
                    seen through the eyes of the parish priest,
                    the Rev Christine Musse


   10.00pm  Film : Topsy-Turvy (1999) 
                     Mike Leigh's acclaimed biographical
                     comedy drama, starring Jim Broadbent.
                     After the relative
 failure of their latest
                     opera, Princess Ida, 
WS Gilbert and
                     Arthur Sullivan clash over their next
                     project and seem set to end their
                     partnership - until Gilbert's wife
                     persuades him to visit an  exhibition of
                     Japanese culture


   12.35am    Dead Ringers
                     Satirical impersonations

     1.05am    Later . . . with Jools Holland
                      3/6 Music from the Manic Street Preachers
                      and Nick Cave and the Bad 
Seeds

2.10-4.40am  BBC News 24

​  


​      
Wednesday 29th December 2004

       BBC2

       
7.00am  CBeebies
                      Big Cook Little Cook
        7.20am  Tots TV
        7.30am  Brambly Hedge
        8.00am  Balamory
        8.20am  Postman Pat
        8.40am  Tweenies
        9.00am  CBBC
                       Arthur
        9.25am  Kerching
        9.50am  Looney Tunes
      10.05am  Scooby-Doo 
      10.30am  Junior Great North Run Party
      11.00am  Who Do You Think You Are?
       11.55am  Laurel and Hardy : Hog Wild
(b&w)
       12.15pm  Odd Man Out (1946) (b&w)
        2.05pm  Film : Dodge City (1939)
        3.45pm  Flog It!
        4.45pm  Ready Steady Cook Special
        5.30pm  Weakest Link
        6.15pm  Film : Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
        8.00pm  The Second World War in Colour
        8.50pm  What I Wish I'd Known When I Was 20
                        
(Revised Repeat)
        9.00pm  Arena : Remember the
                        Secret Policeman's Ball? 
(Repeat)
        10.15pm  Dead Ringers
       10.45pm  The Kumars at No 42 Christmas Special
        11.15pm  Classic Albums :
                       Motorhead - Ace of Spades. 
       12.05am  Later.... with Jools Holland
          1.10am  BBC News 24


  Thursday 30th December 2004

  BBC2

      
7.00am  CBeebies
                     Big Cook Little Cook
      7.20am  Tots TV
      7.30am  Bob the Builder
      7.50am  Pablo the Little Fox
      8.00am  Balamory
      8.20am  Postman Pat
      8.40am  Tweenies
      9.00am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama
    10.00am  Britannia Incorporated I
     11.00am  Who do You Think You Are?
      11.55am  Laurel and Hardy : Brats (b&w)
      12.15pm  Film : The Loneliness of the
                      Long Distance Runner (1962)
(b&w)
       1.55pm  Sherlock Holmes : The Eligible Bachelor
      3.40pm  Flog It!
      4.40pm  Ready Steady Cook Special
      5.25pm  Weakest Link
      6.10pm  Film : The League of Gentlemen
                     (1960)
(b&w)
     8.00pm  The Second World War In Colour
     8.50pm  What I Wish I'd Known When I Was 20
                     
(Revised Repeat)
     9.00pm  Winners and Losers 2004
    11.00pm  Dead Ringers Christmas Special
    11.30pm  Classic Albums : Simply Red - Stars
    12.20am  Later ... with Jools Holland
      1.25am  BBC News 24


   New Year's Eve Friday 31st December 2004

  BBC2

  

      7.00am  CBeebies
                     Big Cook Little Cook
       7.20am  Tots TV
       7.30am  Boo!
       7.50am  Pablo the Little Red Fox
      8.00am  Balamory
      8.20am  Brum
      8.30am  Pingu
      8.40am  Tweenies
      9.00am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama
    10.00am  Forces of Nature. 
     11.00am  Who Do You Think You Are?
      11.55am  Laurel and Hardy : The Chimp
(b&w)
     12.20pm  Film : They Died with Their Boots On
                      (1941) 
(b&w)
      2.40pm  Sherlock Holmes - The Sign of Four
      4.25pm  Ready Steady Cook Special
      5.10pm  Weakest Link
      5.55pm  Flog It!
      6.55pm  The Archbishop of Canterbury's
                     New Year Message
      7.00pm  Natural World
      7.50pm  Stately Stoats
      8.00pm  Gardeners' World
      9.00pm  50 Years of TV Weather
      9.40pm  The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
(Repeat)
    10.40pm  Never Mind the Buzzcocks (Repeat)
    11.10pm  Jools's 12th Annual Hootenanny
      1.25am  Later.... Hip-Hop Soul
      2.25am  Later.... with Jools Holland


     New Year's Day Saturday 1st January 2005

     BBC2

      
7.00am  CBeebies
                    Fimbles
 (Repeat)
      7.40am  The Story Makers
      8.00am  Little Red Tractor
       8.10am  Bob the Builder
       9.00am  What the Victorians Did for Us
        9.15am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama
      10.15am  Fred Dibnah Tribute
       11.15am  New Year's Day Concert from Vienna
     12.40pm  Film : King of Kings (1961)
       3.15pm  Film : The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)
      5.30pm  Cirque du Soleil : 20 Years under the Sun
      6.30pm  World Darts
       8.10pm  Film : A Bridge Too Far
     11.00pm  BBC4 On BBC2
                      Round the Horne... Revisited
     12.00        World Darts Extra


  










​       
Sunday 2nd January 2005

       BBC2

     
6.00am  CBeebies
                     Fimbles
      6.40am  The Story Makers
      7.00am  Looney Tunes
      7.05am  What's New Scooby-Doo?
      7.30am  CBBC
                     Smile
    10.30am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama
     11.30am  Sunday Style
      1.00pm  The Flying Gardener
      1.30pm  World Darts
       4.15pm  Ski Sunday
      5.00pm  Britain Goes Wild Revisited
      5.40pm  Natural World
      6.30pm  World Darts
      8.00pm  The Best of Top Gear
      9.00pm  Never Mind the Buzzcocks
      9.30pm  My Life in Film
    10.00pm  Film : Top Gun (1986)
     11.45pm  World Darts
     12.30am  World Darts Extra

​
      Bank Holiday Monday 3rd January 2005

      BBC2

     

      7.00am  CBeebies
                    Big Cook Little Cook
      7.20am  Tots TV
      7.30am  Bob the Builder
      7.40am  Ethelbert the Tiger
       7.45am  Koala Brothers
      8.00am  Tweenies
      8.20am  Something Special
      8.40am  Fimbles
      9.00am  Film : Wake of the Red Witch (1949)
(b&w)
    10.40am  A History of Britain by Simon Schama
     11.45am  Film : Dear God (1996)
      1.30pm  World Darts
      4.50pm  Film : The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
      7.00pm  Cathedral
      8.00pm  A Seaside Parish
      8.30pm  University Challenge
      9.00pm  Tribe
     10.00pm  Film : The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
      11.40pm  World Darts  
       1.00am  BBC News 24

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