BBC CHRISTMAS TV 1947
Christmas Eve Wednesday 24th December 1947
BBCTV
11.00am Demonstration film
12.00 Closedown
3.00pm Film : The Young in Heart (1938)
starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr, Janet Gaynor
4.30pm Closedown
8.30pm Leslie Henson's Christmas Eve Party
9.15pm The Coventry Nativity Play
10.00pm Christmas Carols
sung by the London Singers
10.15pm News
(sound only)
10.30pm Closedown
Christmas Day Thursday 25th December 1947
BBCTV
3.00pm The King`s Message to the Commonwealth and Empire
(sound only)
3.15pm Party Broadcast
from the Star and Garter Home, Richmond
4.00pm Closedown
8.00pm Jasper Maskelyne and Company in "Hey Presto"
8.45pm Tons of Money
a farce by Will Evans and Valentino
10.15pm News
(sound only)
10.30pm Closedown
Boxing Day Friday 26th December 1947
BBCTV
2.30pm Bertram Mills Circus
from Olympia
3.00pm Children's Christmas Party
4.00pm Closedown
8.15pm The Circus
from Olympia
9.15pm Kaleidoscope
a magazine programme
10.00pm Dorothy Pouishnoff
(piano)
10.15pm News
(sound only)
10.30pm Closedown
