CHANNEL 4 CHRISTMAS TV 2006

  Christmas Eve Sunday 24th December 2006  

  6.10am  Children
                  The Mousehole Cat (Repeat)

  6.40am  The Treacle People (Repeat)

  6.55am  Film : Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1998) 
                   featuring the voices of John Goodman, Debbie Reynolds, Whoopi Goldberg

  8.25am  The Bear
                    animation  (Repeat)

  9.00am  T4
                    Popworld
                     a look back at the best performances and interviews of the year

  9.50am  Friends (Repeat)

10.30am  Hollyoaks
                    omnibus edition

  1.05pm  Girls Aloud : Live and Lovely

  2.05pm  Friends (Repeat)

  2.40pm  Film : Gremlins 2 : the New Batch (1992)
                     starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Christopher Lee

  4.30pm  Peter & the Wolf 
                    a new stop-motion animated version of Prokofiev's children's classic

  5.00pm  Deal or No Deal

  5.45pm    Film : A Christmas Carol (1999)
                     starring Patrick Stewart, Richard E Grant, Joel Grey

  7.30pm  Channel 4 News with Samira Ahmed, Sport, Weather

  7.35pm  AFI's 100 Years - 100 Cheers
                   a celebration of the most inspiring films of all time as determined by film artists, critics and historians

10.10pm  The Friday Night Christmas Project 
                    with Justin Lee Collins and Alan Carr

11.15pm    Film : A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
                   starring John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin

  1.15am  The Best of The Album Chart Show
                  1/2

  2.00am  KOTV
                    boxing magazine show

  2.30am  Transworld Sport

  3.20am  Thunder Races 
                   with Adrian Simpson, Rachael Simmonite. Teams convert beloved bangers into off-road racers

  4.20am  Scrapheap Challenge  (Repeat)

  5.15pm  Countdown (Repeat)

  Christmas Day Monday 25th December 2006  

  6.00am  Children
                    Making It
                     a sculpture (Repeat)

  6.05am  Wilde Stories : The Nightingale and the Rose
                    animation (Repeat)

  6.35am  Wilde Stories : The Selfish Giant
                   animation (Repeat)

  7.00am  Film : Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Island of the Misfit Toys (2001) 
                    animation, with the voices of Rick Moranis, Jamie Lee Curtis

  8.20am  Father Christmas
                    animation, based on the book by Raymond Briggs (Repeat)

  8.50am  T4
                   The Simpsons  Bart
                    remembers Lisa's early days (Repeat)

  9.20am  Friends (Repeat)

  9.50am  The Simpsons
                   Homer has a heart attack (Repeat)

10.20am  Friends (Repeat)

10.50am  Robbie Williams Live From Knebworth (Repeat)

12.30pm  The Simpsons Mr Burns
                   hires Homer to play pranks for his amusement park (Repeat)

  1.00pm  Film : A Christmas Carol (2001)
                    part animated 

  2.30pm  The Snowman
                    animation  (Repeat)

  3.00pm  Alternative Christmas Message
                    by Khadija a British Muslim woman

  3.10pm  Deal or No Deal

  4.05pm  The Simpsons
                     a snowstorm leaves the children trapped in school

  4.35pm   Film : Some Like It Hot (1959) 
                    starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis

  6.45pm  Channel 4 News
                    including Sport ; Weather 

  6.55pm  Three-Minute Wonder : Yo Ho Ho Blair!  
                   And Another Thing, candid moments from Tony Blair's last 12 months

  7.00pm  Deal or No Deal

  8.00pm  The Secret Family of Jesus  
                     documentary investigating if Jesus and Mary Magdalene really did have a child

10.00pm  Ricky Gervais meets Christopher Guest 

11.05pm   Ricky Gervais : Politics 
                    stand-up

12.40am  The Magic of Jesus  
                   magicians Barry and Stuart attempt to perform illusions based on the miracles performed by Jesus

  1.40am  Film : Laws of Attraction (2003)
                   starring Pierce Brosnan, Julianne Moore Première 

  3.15am  Film : Boys on the Side (1995)
                  starring Whoopi Goldberg, Mary-Louise Parker

  5.15am  In Your Dreams 
                  Jean-Christophe Novelli's childhood nightmares (Repeat) (until 5.30am)


  Boxing Day Tuesday 26th December 2006  

  5.50am  Children
                    Hey Arnold! the Movie (2002)
                     animated comedy Première 

  7.00am  Mornings
                    Freshly Squeezed 
                    music and celebrity interviews

  7.30am  Friends  (Repeat)

  8.00am  The Morning Line

  8.55am   T4
                    The Simpsons
                     Leonard Nimoy guest stars (Repeat)

  9.25am    Friends  (Repeat)

10.00am  The Simpsons
                     Selma thinks about having children (Repeat)

10.30am  Friends (Repeat)

11.00am  The Simpsons 
                    Lisa converts to Buddhism, guest-starring Richard Gere

11.30am  Film : The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2003)  Première
                   animation

  1.00pm  Racing 
                    from Kempton Park and Wetherby, (1.10, 1.45, 2.20, 2.55 from Kempton Park, 1.25 from Wetherby)

  3.20pm  Man on the Moon 
                    opera about the 1969 moon landing

  4.15pm  Deal or No Deal

  5.00pm  The Simpsons  (Repeat)

  5.30pm  The Simpsons  (Repeat)

  6.00pm  Film : Free Willy 2 : The Adventure Home (1995)
                     starring Jason James Richter

  7.45pm    Channel 4 News
                     including Sport ; Weather

  8.00pm  Deal or No Deal 

  9.00pm  Faking It Burlesque Special

10.20pm  The Charlotte Church Show Christmas Special 

11.15pm  Ricky Gervais Meets Garry Shandling

12.20am  Robbie Williams : Live at Wembley Road

  1.50am  God Gave Rock and Roll to You
                   the turbulent relationship between religion and pop music

  3.50am  Mama Lou
                    puppet film (Repeat)

  3.55am  World Cup Skiing

  4.50am  Scrapheap Challenge (Repeat) (until 5.45am)

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