BBC CHRISTMAS TV 1978
Saturday 23rd December 1978
BBC1 9.30am Multi-Coloured Swap Shop* 12.15pm Grandstand* *These two programmes were not broadcast due to a technicians strike that had only been called off at midnight. 3.00pm Sports Family of the Year 4.10pm Wonder Woman 5.10pm Final Score 5.15pm Tom and Jerry 5.25pm News, Weatherman 5.35pm Sport/Regional News 5.40pm Basil Brush's Magical Christmas 6.15pm Doctor Who : The Power of Kroll : 1 6.40pm The Little and Large Christmas Show 7.30pm Film : Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) Première 9.50pm Rings On Their Fingers 10.20pm News, Weather 10.30pm Match of the Day 11.30pm Bing Crosby -the Christmas Years 12.20am Weatherman Christmas Eve Sunday 24th December 1978 BBC1 9.15am Camberwick Green narrated by Brian Cant 9.30am The Sunday Gang God is with us! The gang discover the real meaning of Christmas 10.00am Nai Zindagi Naya Jeevan magazine for Asian viewers 10.30am Film : Hans Christian Andersen (1952) starring Danny Kaye 12.20pm Sunday Worship because One Child is Born There were many children born that year, but Christmas remembers the birth of only one, Jesus Christ , in Bethlehem 1.00pm News Headlines, Holiday Weatherman 1.05pm Film : Chisum (1970) starring John Wayne 2.55pm The Sleeping Beauty The Royal Ballet's production, from Covent Garden, with Merle Park and David Wall 5.20pm Pinocchio dramatised in four parts, Part 4 5.50pm News with Angela Rippon Weather Jack Scott 6.00pm Dame Margot Fonteyn appeals on behalf of the Samaritans 6.05pm Songs of Praise We wish you a Merry Christmas A choir of almost 500 nurses and doctors, together with families and friends in London's Royal Festival Hall, is linked with the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, and the people of Clare in Suffolk meeting in their Parish Church for this special Christmas Eve programme of favourite carols and hymns 7.15pm All Creatures Great and Small last episode of the series 8.05pm The Sunday Film : El Cid (1961) starring Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren and Geraldine Page 11.00pm News with Angela Rippon Weather 11.10pm André Previn's Christmas Music Night André Previn introduces and conducts the London Symphony Orchestra 11.55pm Christmas Midnight Communion from St Mary's Church, Selly Oak, Birmingham 12.55pm Weatherman/Regional News 1.00am Closedown Christmas Day Monday 25th December 1978 BBC1 8.55am Christmas Carols From Cambridge sung by The Choir of King's College 9.50am The Flumps Where's Grandfather? 10.05am Christmas Day Worship from Knutsford Methodist Church, Cheshire 11.03am Weather Ian McCaskill 11.05am The Spinners at Christmas The Spinners are joined by their audience in festive mood for a seasonal special of music and comedy 11.35am Film : Clambake (1967) starring Elvis Presley Première 1.10pm Holiday on Ice introduced by Brian Matthew 2.00pm Top of the Pops 78 introduced by Noel Edmonds 3.00pm The Queen speaks to the Commonwealth 3.20pm Larry Grayson's Christmas Generation Game special edition for Christmas Day-with lots of surprise guests and seasonal games for the contestants and the family to play at home starring Larry Grayson with Isla St Clair 4.20pm Film : The Sound of Music (1965) starring Julie Andrews Première 7.10pm Evening News with Peter Woods Weather 7.15pm Some Mother's Do 'Ave 'Em 8.00pm The Mike Yarwood Christmas Show special guest stars, the world's most popular singing group Abba with Janet Brown 8.45pm True Grit, a Further Adventure Première a film specially made for TV 10.20pm News with Peter Woods Weatherman 10.30pm Parkinson at the Pantomime with special guest Arthur Askey 11.35pm A Christmas Ghost Story The Ice House by John Bowen 12.10am Weather 12.15am Closedown Boxing Day Tuesday 26th December 1978 BBC1 9.05am How Do You Do ? Rainy Day 9.30am Buck Rogers in 12 episodes, starring Buster Crabbe as Buck Rogers 3: The Enemy's Stronghold 9.50am The Fantastic Journey Beyond the Mountain 10.35am Film : Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954) with Victor Mature 12.13pm Weather Ian McCaskill 12.15pm Grandstand introduced by Frank Bough (12.15 Rugby League, 1.00 Football Focus, 1.10, 1.40, 2.10 Racing from Kempton Park, 1.25, 1.55 Racing from Wincanton) 2.35pm Disney Time introduced by Paul Daniels 3.25pm It's a Christmas Knockout special festive competition from Villars, Switzerland 4.25pm Jim'll Fix It 5.05pm News with Peter Woods Weatherman 5.15pm Sport/Regional News 5.20pm Film : Walt Disney's The Boatniks (1970) with Robert Morse and Phil Silvers 7.00pm Are You Being Served ? Happy Returns 7.30pm Mastermind Final 8.05pm The Two Ronnies starring Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker and their guests The Manhattan Transfer 8.50pm News with Peter Woods Weather 9.00pm Film : The French Connection (1971) starring Gene Hackman Première 10.40pm Last of the Summer Wine Small Tune On a Penny Wassail 11.10pm Boxing Night at the Mill with Norman Wisdom and Libby Morris 12.00am Weatherman/Regional News 12.15am Closedown Wednesday 27th December 1978 BBC1 9.40am Over the Moon 9.55am Paddington 10.00am Jackanory 10.15am Why Don't You...? 10.40am Scooby Doo 11.00am Buck Rogers 11.20am The Fantastic Journey 12.10pm Read All About It 12.45pm Midday News, Weather 1.00pm Grandstand 2.35pm Blake's Seven 3.53pm Regional News (excluding London) 3.55pm Play School 4.20pm Wally Gator 4.25pm Jackanory 4.40pm The Mole at Christmas 4.45pm The All Star Record Breakers 5.40pm Evening News, Weatherman 5.50pm Life with Feathers (cartoon) (London and South East only) Regional News (All other English regions) 6.00pm Film : The Wizard of Oz (1939) 7.40pm Val Doonican's Christmas in the Country 8.30pm News, Weather 8.45pm The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin 9.15pm Film : Carry On Girls (1973) Première 10.45pm Films of the Year 11.25pm The Feather and Father Gang 12.10am Weatherman/Regional News Thursday 28th December 1978 BBC1 9.50am Paddington 9.55am Jackanory 10.10am Why Don't You....? 10.35am The Seppala Race 10.50am Pixie and Dixie 11.00am Buck Rogers 11.20am Film : The Fantastic Journey 12.10pm The Selfish Giant 12.35pm Midday News, Weather 12.50pm The Man Who Talks to Animals 1.35pm Bagpuss 1.50pm Film : Sinbad the Sailor (1947) 3.40pm Bugs Bunny 3.53pm Regional News (excluding London) 3.55pm Play School 4.20pm Yogi Bear 4.25pm Jackanory 4.40pm The White Seal 5.05pm Blue Peter Review of the Year 5.40pm Evening News, Weatherman 5.50pm Little Orphan Airedale (cartoon) (London and South East only) Regional News (All other English regions) 6.00pm Film : Call of the Wild(1972) 7.40pm Lennie and Jerry's Holiday Special 8.30pm News, Weather 8.45pm Film : Steptoe and Son Ride Again (1973) Première 10.20pm Look Back at 78 11.20pm Most Wanted 12.10am Weatherman/Regional News Friday 29th December 1978 BBC1 9.55am Paddington 10.00am Jackanory 10.15am Why Don't You....? 10.40am A Dog in Paris 10.55am Pixie and Dixie 11.00am Buck Rogers 11.20am The Fantastic Journey 12.10pm The Little Mermaid 12.35pm Midday News, Weather 12.50pm Spitfire! 1.45pm Heads and Tails 2.00pm Film : Bearheart of the Great Northwest (1978) 3.15pm Tom and Jerry 3.20pm Glas y Dorian (English transmitters only. First shown on BBC Cymru/Wales) 3.53pm Regional News (excluding London) 3.55pm Play School 4.20pm Jackanory 4.35pm TV Film : The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera (1977) 5.40pm Evening News, Weatherman 5.50pm Tom and Jerry (London and South East only) Regional News (All other English regions) 6.00pm Star Trek 6.50pm David Soul 7.30pm Citizen Smith 8.00pm The Liver Birds 8.30pm News, Weekend Weather 8.45pm Film : Ooh, You Are Awful! (1972) Première 10.20pm Year of the Horse 78 11.05pm Film : Theatre of Blood (1973) Première Saturday 30th December 1978 BBC1 9.30am Multi-Coloured Swap Shop 12.13pm Weather 12.15pm Grandstand 5.10pm The Basil Brush Show 5.40pm News, Weatherman 5.50pm Sport/Regional News 5.55pm Jim'll Fix It 6.30pm Doctor Who : The Power of Kroll : Part 2 6.55pm Film : Oliver! (1968) 9.15pm Starsky and Hutch 10.05pm News, Weather 10.15pm Match of the Day 11.15pm Parkinson 12.15am Weatherman New Year's Eve Sunday 31st December 1978 BBC1 8.55am Mister Men 9.10am Nai Zindagi Naya Jeevan 9.40am Buck Rogers 10.00am The Edinburgh Military Tattoo of 1978 11.00am TV Film : Well of Love (1970) 12.15pm Sunday Worship 1.00pm News Headlines, Weather 1.05pm That Was the Weather That Was.... 1.20pm Bonanza 2.10pm Film : Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) 3.05pm Soviet Supreme 3.55pm Film : Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) Première 5.30pm The Mill on the Floss 6.00pm News, Weather 6.10pm Holiday 6.40pm Songs of Praise 7.15pm Film : My Fair Lady (1964) 10.00pm News, Weatherman 10.10pm Larry Grayson's Generation Game 11.05pm The Good Old Days 12.00 Big Ben 12.01am Celebration New Year's Day Monday 1st January 1979 BBC1 9.40am Barnaby 9.55am Paddington 10.00am Jackanory 10.15am Why Don't You....? 10.40am Country Search 11.00am Buck Rogers 11.20am The Fantastic Journey 12.10pm Tom and Jerry 12.18pm Weather 12.20pm Grandstand 5.05pm Blue Peter 5.35pm Ludwig 5.40pm News, Weatherman 5.50pm Sport/Regional News 6.00pm Film : Half a Sixpence (1967) 8.20pm The Two Ronnies 9.00pm News, Weather 9.10pm Film : Too Late the Hero (1970) 11.20pm Captain & Tennille 12.10am Weatherman Tuesday 2nd January 1979 BBC1 9.55am Paddington 10.00am Jackanory 10.15am Why Don't You ... ? 10.40am Country Search 11.00am Buck Rogers 11.20am The Fantastic Journey 12.10pm Bugs Bunny 12.20pm The Happy Prince 12.45pm Midday News, Weather 1.00pm The Gold of El Dorado 1.40pm Playboard 1.55pm TV Film : The Prince of Central Park (1977) 3.15pm Songs of Praise 3.53pm Regional News (excluding London) 3.55pm Play School 4.20pm Winsome Witch 4.25pm Jackanory 4.40pm Screen Test 5.05pm John Craven's Newsround 5.10pm Grange Hill 5.40pm Evening News, Weatherman 5.55pm Nationwide 7.00pm The Osmonds 7.30pm TV Film : Blue Fire Lady (1977) 9.00pm Nine O'Clock News, Weather 9.25pm Play for Today : The Out of Town Boys 10.45pm Tonight 11.25pm Weatherman/Regional News Wednesday 3rd January 1979 BBC1 9.50am Paddington 9.55am Jackanory 10.10am Why Don't You....? 10.35am The Cossack's Horse 11.00am Buck Rogers 11.20am The Fantastic Journey 12.05pm Bugs Bunny 12.15pm Simon Simon 12.45pm Midday News, Weather 1.00pm Pebble Mill 1.45pm Fingerbobs 2.00pm International Tennis : The Braniff Airways World Doubles Championship 3.53pm Regional News (excluding London) 3.55pm Play School 4.20pm Touche Turtle 4.25pm Jackanory 4.40pm Take Hart 5.00pm John Craven's Newsround 5.05pm The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris 5.35pm Ludwig 5.40pm Evening News, Weatherman 5.55pm Nationwide 6.55pm The Wednesday Film : The First 36 Hours of Dr Durant (1975) 8.05pm The Aphrodite Inheritance 9.00pm Nine O'Clock News, Weather 9.25pm The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin 9.55pm Let's Go Naked Reporter John Pitman 10.45pm Tonight 11.25pm Weatherman/Regional News Thursday 4th January 1979 BBC1 9.55am Paddington 10.00am Jackanory 10.15am Scooby Doo 10.35am The Cossack's Horse 11.00am Buck Rogers 11.20am Film : Carson City (1952) 12.45pm Midday News, Weather 1.00pm Pebble Mill 1.45pm Ragtime 2.00pm International Tennis 3.53pm Regional News (excluding London) 3.55pm Play School 4.20pm Don and Pete 4.25pm Jackanory 4.40pm The Space Sentinels 5.00pm John Craven's Newsround 5.05pm Blue Peter 5.35pm Ludwig 5.40pm Evening News, Weatherman 5.55pm Nationwide 6.45pm Tomorrow's World 7.10pm Top of the Pops 7.40pm Elvis 8.30pm Galton & Speight's Tea Ladies 9.00pm Nine O'Clock News, Weather 9.25pm International Tennis 10.45pm Tonight 11.25pm Weatherman/Regional News Friday 5th January 1979 BBC1 9.55am Paddington 10.00am Jackanory 10.15am Scooby Doo 10.35am The Cossack's Horse 11.00am Buck Rogers 11.20am Film : Battle at Apache Pass (1952) 12.45pm Midday News, Weather 1.00pm Pebble Mill 1.45pm Trumpton 2.00pm International Tennis 3.20pm Glas y Dorian 3.53pm Regional News (excluding London) 3.55pm Play School 4.20pm Hong Kong Phooey 4.30pm Jackanory 4.45pm Horses Galore 5.10pm Grange Hill 5.35pm Ludwig 5.40pm Evening News, Weatherman 5.55pm Nationwide 6.55pm The Rockford Files 8.30pm Citizen Smith 9.00pm Nine O'Clock News Weekend Weather 9.25pm Running Blind 10.15pm Up Up and Away 10.45pm News Headlines; Weather 10.50pm International Tennis 11.30pm The Late Film : What's New Pussycat? 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Saturday 23rd December 1978
BBC2 11.50am Leonard Bernstein at Harvard* **This programme was not broadcast due to a technicians strike that had only been called off at midnight. 1.30pm Christmas Matinee Film : Around the World in 80 Days (1956) 4.10pm The Nutcracker and the Mouse King 4.30pm Play Away 5.00pm Hansel and Gretel (opera) 6.45pm Christmas Past 7.15pm News and Sport, Weather 7.30pm Country Holiday 8.15pm Doug Henning's World of Magic 9.05pm News on 2, Weather 9.10pm Christmas with Mike Harding and the Fivepenny Piece 9.50pm The Magic Flute of James Galway 10.40pm Film : Fred and Ginger in Shall We Dance (1937) 12.25am Late Night Story Christmas Eve Sunday 24th December 1978 BBC2 12.15pm Leonard Bernstein at Harvard The Unanswered Question Continuing this series of six lectures given by Leonard Bernstein. 3: Musical Semantics 2.40pm Simple Faith ? 2.55pm Christmas Matinée : Custer of the West (1967) starring Robert Shaw, Mary Ure, Jeffrey Hunter, Ty Hardin 5.10pm Rugby Special The South v Edinburgh 6.05pm The Light Princess a fairy tale by George MacDonald 7.15pm The World About Us The Spell of the Orchid 8.05pm Christmas Carols from Cambridge sung by The Choir of King's College readings by Sir John Gielgud 9.00pm News on Two, Weather 9.05pm Petticoat Lane a new musical for Christmas by Cicely Herbert and Jim Parker, with Sheila Hancock, Freddie Jones and Alfred Marks 10.05pm The Old Grey Whistle Test 10cc in a special Christmas concert recorded earlier this week at the Wembley Conference Centre. 11.00pm Fred and Ginger in : Follow the Fleet (1936) starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers 12.45am- 12.55am Closedown Peter Wilson talks about Piero Della Francesco's The Nativity Christmas Day Monday 25th December 1978 BBC2 11.05am Play School Story: The Fox and the Tomten 11.30am Closedown 2.30pm Sounds of Christmas The Goldsmiths Choral Union at the Royal Albert Hall in the presence of HRH The Princess Anne 3.20pm The Snow Queen a fairytale for television 4.20pm Christmas Matinée : Dersu Uzala (1975) Russian film with English subtitles Première 6.35pm Magoo on 2 Perils of Magoo 6.40pm Baker on Board Richard Baker joins a Royal Navy Taskforce in the Pacific 7.15pm The Queen speaks to the Commonwealth 7.35pm Anne Hughes Her Boke, in wiche I Write what I Doe, When I Have thee Tyme The Diary of an 18th Century Farmer's Wife, starring Elin Jenkins, Barry Jackson and Joanne Pearce 8.35pm News on 2, Weather 8.45pm The Count of Luxembourg by Lehár, an Austrian production, with Eberhard Wachter 10.20pm The King's Singers traditional carols and music 10.50pm Fred and Ginger in : Swing Time (1936) starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers 12.30am Late Night Story third of five horror stories on the theme of childhood. Read by Tom Baker, tonight The Emissary by Ray Bradbury 12.50am Closedown Boxing Day Tuesday 26th December 1978 BBC2 11.00am Play School Story: The Pantomime 11.25am Closedown 1.45pm Christmas Matinée : Hatari! (1962) starring John Wayne 4.20pm My Kind of Movie Clive James chooses High Noon 4.25pm Home from the Sea the Ark Royal's final return to Plymouth 4.55pm And Now the Good News... Richard Stilgoe invites you to see again some of the highlights from his recent series, in which he has been taking an optimistic look at the news and events of the last two months of the year 5.20pm It's Today musical entertainment from Derek Griffiths 6.00pm The Schools Prom from the Royal Albert Hall 6.50pm News on 2 , Weather 7.00pm Verse, Worse and Baby Grand music and humour 7.30pm TV Film : The Gathering (1977) starring Edward Asner, Maureen Stapleton 9.00pm Hinge and Bracket A Gala Evening from the Royal Hall at Harrogate with Dr Evadne Hinge & Dame Hilda Bracket 9.45pm Don McLean and Friends in Concert with The Jordanaires and Elkie Brooks 10.35pm Late News, Weather 10.40pm Fred and Ginger in : Carefree (1938) starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers 12.00 Late Night Story The fourth of five horror stories on the theme of childhood. Read by Tom Baker : Tonight, Nursery Tea by Mary Danby 12.20am Closedown Wednesday 27th December 1978 BBC2 10.35am Gharbar 11.00am Play School 11.25am Closedown 3.55pm An Evening of Sport 7.35pm News on 2, Weather on 2 7.40pm Film : Ring of Passion (1973) 9.15pm An Evening of Sport 9.20pm Motor Racing: Grand Prix 78 10.10pm The World Professional Snooker Championship 11.15pm Late News, Weather 11.25pm Film : Fred and Ginger in Top Hat (1935) Thursday 28th December 1978 BBC2 11.00am Play School 11.25am Closedown 3.15pm The Tongues of Men 4.25pm The Craftsman 4.40pm The Tongues of Men (Part 2) 5.40pm The Three Kisses 6.45pm News on 2, Weather on 2 6.50pm When the Boat Comes In 7.40pm Midweek Cinema Film : High Noon (1952) 9.00pm Plain Murder 10.40pm Late News, Weather 10.50pm TV Film : The Last Survivors (1975) 12.00 Late Night Story Friday 29th December 1978 BBC2 11.00am Play School 11.25am Closedown 1.50pm Leonard Bernstein at Harvard 4.15pm New Year Matinee Film : The FBI Story (1959) 6.40pm News on 2, Weather on 2 6.50pm Film : The Glorious Musketeers (1974) Première 8.00pm Country Game 8.30pm Pot Black 79 8.55pm Cricket: Third Test 9.25pm Horizon 10.20pm Late News, Weather 10.30pm Film : Jack Lemmon in Days of Wine and Roses (1962) 12.25pm Closedown Dr Roy Strong talks about Queen Charlotte at her Dressing Table by Zoffany, reproduced by gracious permission of HM The Queen Saturday 30th December 1978 BBC2 11.45am Leonard Bernstein at Harvard 2.05pm New Year Matinee Film : How the West Was Won (1962) 4.30pm Play Away 5.00pm Chaplin Double Bill Film : The Kid (1921) Première 5.50pm Film : The Idle Class (1921) Première 6.25pm Cricket: Third Test 6.55pm News and Sport, Weather 7.05pm ELO at Wembley 8.05pm The Dawson Patrol 9.20pm Itzhak Perlman Plays Brahms 10.05pm Film : Jack Lemmon in The Apartment (1960) 12.05am The Old Grey Whistle Test : Pick of the Year New Year's Eve Sunday 31st December 1978 BBC2 10.20am Leonard Bernstein at Harvard 1.30pm Simple Faith? 1.45pm New Year Matinee Film : The Lion in Winter (1968) 3.55pm My Music 4.20pm News Review of the Year 5.00pm Rugby Special 6.00pm Matt the Gooseboy 7.20pm Arthur Askey 8.00pm Living in the Past 8.50pm News on 2, Weather 9.00pm Itzhak Perlman Virtuoso Violinist 10.00pm Film : Jack Lemmon in Cowboy (1958) 11.30pm Watchnight Service 12.00 Big Ben 12.01am The Old Grey Whistle Test : Pick of the Year Part 2 New Year's Day Monday 1st January 1979 BBC2 11.00am Play School 11.25am Closedown 3.25pm New Year Matinee Film : Solomon and Sheba (1959) 5.40pm Film : Charlie Chaplin in The Vagabond (1916) 6.15pm The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures : Mathematics into Pictures 7.15pm The Model World of Robert Symes 8.05pm The Mid-Evening News Weather on 2 8.10pm The New Year's Day Concert from Vienna 9.10pm Itzhak Perlman and Pinchas Zukerman 10.10pm Cricket: Third Test 10.40pm Late News Weather 10.55pm Film : Jack Lemmon in How to Murder Your Wife (1965) Tuesday 2nd January 1979 BBC2 11.00am Play School 11.25am Closedown 5.00pm Open University The Social Side of the OU 5.25pm S101 Preparatory Maths - Numbers 5.40pm TV Film : Charlie Chaplin in Shanghaied (1915) 6.10pm News on 2 Headlines, Weather 6.15pm Mathematics into Pictures 7.15pm The Mid-Evening News Weather on 2 7.20pm The Great Egg Race 7.55pm The Master Game 8.25pm In Search of Offa 9.00pm Call My Bluff 9.30pm Cricket: Third Test 10.00pm George Hamilton IV and Friends 10.50pm Late News, Weather 11.05pm The Old Grey Whistle Test 11.50pm The Late Story Wednesday 3rd January 1979 BBC2 10.35am Gharbar 11.00am Play School 11.25am Closedown 3.50pm International Tennis 5.15pm Closedown 5.35pm News on 2 Headlines, Weather 5.40pm Film : Charlie Chaplin in A Night Out 6.10pm The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures : Mathematics into Pictures 7.10pm Dylan Thomas's Me and My Bike 8.05pm The Mid-Evening News, Weather on 2 8.10pm The Money Programme 9.00pm M*A*S*H 9.25pm International Tennis 10.45pm Cricket: Third Test 11.15pm My Kind of Movie 11.20pm Late News, Weather 11.35pm The Late Story Thursday 4th January 1979 BBC2 11.00am Play School 11.25am Closedown 3.50pm International Tennis 5.10pm Open University 5.35pm News on 2 Headlines Weather 5.40pm Charlie Chaplin in The Adventurer (1917) 6.10pm The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures : Mathematics into Pictures 7.10pm When the Boat Comes In 8.00pm The Mid-Evening News Weather on 2 8.05pm Manimals 8.30pm Midweek Cinema Film : Elvira Madigan (1967) 9.55pm Boat Show 79 10.40pm In a Country Churchyard 11.10pm Late News, Weather 11.25pm The Late Story Friday 5th January 1979 BBC2 11.00am Play School 11.25am Closedown 3.20pm International Tennis 5.15pm Closedown 5.30pm News on 2 Headlines Weather 5.35pm Charlie Chaplin in The Cure (1917) 6.05pm The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures : Mathematics into Pictures 7.05pm The Mid-Evening News Weather on 2 7.10pm Maidens' Trip 8.30pm Country Game 9.00pm Pot Black 79 9.25pm Film International : Cousin, Cousine (1975) 11.00pm Jazz from Montreux 11.50pm Late News, Weather 12.05am Closedown Owen Watford reads Two Inkwells by J.C.Hall |