ITV CHRISTMAS TV 1967
Christmas Eve Sunday 24th December 1967
ATV
11.00am Christmas in the Manchester Mission morning service from The Central Hall, Manchester
12.15pm The New 3 Stooges
12.30pm Sounds of Summer
1.15pm The Royal Palaces of Britain
2.15pm Film : The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
starring Gary Cooper
4.30pm Kelvin Hall Circus
5.30pm Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
6.00pm News
6.15pm Village of Peace
Tree House Family in Pestalozzi
6.35pm How on Earth? from Liverpool Anglican Cathedral
7.25pm Film : Beau Brummel (1954)
starring Stewart Granger and Elizabeth Taylor
9.35pm News
9.45pm Secombe and Friends
Harry Secombe with Alfred Marks, Peter Maxwell, Nina and Frederik, Joan Turner,
Norman Vaughan and Tom Jones
11.05pm Eamonn Andrews Show
followed by Weather
11.55pm Manchester Cathedral Christmas Eucharist
ABC Midland and North (as ATV except)
12.15pm It's a Dog's World
1.05pm The Golden Shot
1.50pm Film : The Music Man (1962)
starring Robert Preston, Shirley Jones (until 4.30pm)
5.30pm Skippy (until 6.00pm)
7.25pm Film : Ice Palace (1960)
starring Richard Burton, Robert Ryan, Carolyn Jones
9.00pm News
9.10pm Film : Ice Palace continued (until 9.45pm)
Anglia (as ATV except)
12.10pm A Tale of Canterbury
12.40pm Candid Camera
1.05pm The Golden Shot
1.50pm Film : Oh Rosalinda!!(1955)
starring Anthony Quayle, Anton Walbrook, Dennis Price
3.35pm Popeye
3.45pm Match of the Week (until 4.30pm)
5.30pm The Hunting of the Snark (until 6.00pm)
7.25pm Film : Mrs Miniver (1942) (until 9.35pm)
starring Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon
Christmas Day Monday 25th December 1967
Rediffusion
9.00am I Saw Three Ships
9.30am Comedy Time
10.00am David and the Donkey
10.45am A Tale of Canterbury with the Archbishop and John Betjeman
11.00am A Service for Christmas from the Church of St James', Bierton, Bucks
11.45am A Christmas Stocking
Wilfred Pickles visits St Vincent`s Orthopaedic Hospital, Pinner
12.30pm The Beverly Hillbillies
1.00pm News
1.02pm The World of Roy Castle
2.00pm All Kinds of Music
3.00pm The Queen
Her Majesty's Message to the Commonwealth
3.10pm Film : Fancy Pants (1950)
starring Bob Hope and Lucille Ball
4.43pm Many Moons
a James Thurber fairy story
5.05pm Sexton Blake
5.55pm News, Weather
6.09pm Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This ?
musical cartoon featuring the voices of Sammy Davis Jnr, Zsa Zsa Gabor
7.00pm Coronation Street
7.30pm Aladdin
starring Cliff Richard, The Shadows, Arthur Askey, Vanessa Howard
9.05pm Film : The Singer Not the Song (1961)
starring Dirk Bogarde and John Mills
10.00pm News at Ten, Weather
10.15pm Film : The Singer Not the Song (1961) continued
11.35pm A Tale of Canterbury (repeat)
12.15am Songs of East and West- the Spirit of Christmas
Donald Swann with Nadia Cattouse
Granada (as Redifussion except)
9.35am Film : Scrooge (1951)
starring Alastair Sim (until 11.00am)
11.45am Time for a Laugh
12.05pm The Fight for York Minster
12.35pm Film : The Golden Blade (1953)
starring Rock Hudson and Piper Laurie (until 2.00pm)
3.10pm Aladdin
4.40pm The Flintstones (until 5.05pm)
6.05pm Sonia Henie and her Ice Show (until 7.30pm)
8.00pm You're in the Army Now
starring Jimmy Durante, Phil Silvers and Jane Wyman
9.05pm The Saint
The House on Dragon's Rock, starring Roger Moore (until 10.00am)
10.15pm Down at the Old Bull and Bush
with The Bachelors, Bud Flanagan, Kenneth McKellar and Scott Walker
11.15pm Film : The Thief of Baghdad (1924)
starring Douglas Fairbanks Jnr with Anna May Wong
12.50am Closedown
Anglia (as Rediffusion except)
No programmes until
9.45am The Romper Room
10.10am Christ is Born (until 11.00am)
12.30pm I Saw Three Ships
1.00pm Sounds of Summer
1.45pm Popeye (until 2.00pm)
3.10pm Compliments of the Season
3.50pm Film : Watch It Sailor! (1961) (until 5.05pm)
starring Marjorie Rhodes, Cyril Smith, Vera Day
6.05pm About Anglia
6.30pm Wendy and Me (until 7.00pm)
9.05pm Film : The Big Country (1958) (until 10.00pm)
starring Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker
10.15pm Film : The Big Country (1958) (continued)
11.50pm Reflection
Closedown
Boxing Day Tuesday 26th December 1967
Rediffusion
10.00am Batman
10.50am The Compliments of the Season
11.30am Film : Scrooge (1951)
starring Alastair Sim
1.00pm The Legend of Custer
1.55pm News from ITN
2.00pm World of Sport
(2.05 Motor Racing from Brands Hatch: BRSCC Meeting
2.15 Ice Dancing, from Richmond Ice Rink
2.35 Motor Racing: Les Leston Formula 3, over 15 laps
3.00 International Tennis: Rothmans Tournament
3.45 Motor Racing: Redex A production Saloon over 1300cc
4.00 Wrestling)
4.45pm The Playtime Christmas Box
4.52pm The Hunting of the Snark
5.20pm Zoo Time
5.50pm Sports Results
5.55pm News, Weather
6.09pm Crossroads
6.35pm Do Not Adjust Your Set or A Happy Boxing Day and a Preposterous New Year
introductory programme to a new 13 week revue series for teenagers,
with Denise Coffey, Eric Idle and The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
7.00pm The Benny Hill Show
8.00pm Film : Waltz of the Toreadors (1962)
starring Peter Sellers
10.00pm News at Ten, Weather
10.30pm Down at the Old Bull and Bush
with The Bachelors, Bud Flanagan, Kenneth McKellar, Scott Walker,
Kim Cordell and Aimi Macdonald
11.30pm Dragnet : The Shooting Board
starring Harry Morgan and Jack Webb
12.00 Songs of the East and West: the Spirit of Christmas, Donald Swann & Peter Jansens
Granada (as Rediffusion except)
10.10am Thunderbirds
11.00am Richard the Lionheart
11.25am Film : That Certain Age (1938)
starring Deanna Durbin
1.05pm The Road West (until 1.55pm)
4.45pm Firstimers Awards Edition
4.55pm Do Not Adjust Your Set (until 5.20pm)
6.05pm Film : Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
starring Robert Alda, Joan Leslie, Alexis Smith
8.30pm Tightrope
9.00pm Benny Hill Show (until 10.00am)
10.30pm Film : The City of the Dead (1960)
starring Patricia Jessel, Dennis Lotis, Christopher Lee
11.55pm Goodnight
Anglia (as Rediffusion except)
No programmes until
10.40am The Romper Room
11.05am Return to Oz
11.55am Robin Hood
12.20pm Film : The Lady is a Square (1959) (until 1.55pm)
starring Anna Neagle, Frankie Vaughan, Janette Scott
4.45pm Popeye
4.55pm Do Not Adjust Your Set (until 5.20pm)
6.05pm About Anglia
6.35pm Crossroads (until 7.00pm)
8.00pm Film : Great Expectations (1946) (until 10.00pm)
starring John Mills, Valerie Hobson
11.30pm Reflection
Closedown
