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ITV CHRISTMAS TV 1968


  Christmas Eve Tuesday 24th December 1968

  THAMES

  9.00am  Moonshot

  9.15am    Close

  4.30pm  The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

  4.50pm  Sooty's Christmas Party
                 Harry, Sooty, Sweep and Butch are spending Christmas at home and holding a party for
                 all their puppet friends. 
                 With so many people to cater for, Sooty and Co. decide 
to help Harry prepare the food


  5.15pm   Thirteen Thousand and Eighty-Three Pounds
                  with Elizabeth Crowther, Howard Trevor, James Hayter and Marjie Lawrence.
                  Poor little rich girl, Esther, is 11 years old and has £13,083 in the bank.
                  Surprising, then, that she is having a horrible Christmas.

                  Like all spoilt children, when she suffers  she makes sure that everyone else in sight is miserable.                    

  5.50pm  News

  6.04pm  Today
 
                  with Eamonn Andrews

  6.30pm  Peyton Place
                  the last episode

  7.00pm  Moody
                 
starring Ron Moody

  7.30pm   Film : Carry On Regardless (1961) Première
                 
starring  Sidney James, Kenneth Connor, Charles Hawtrey

  9.00pm  Whatever Happened to Christmas ?
                  with Bruce Forsyth and Cliff Richard

10.00pm  News

10.30pm  Borge presents Borge
                 
with Victor Borge

 11.30pm  Focus on St Paul's  
                  introduced by Kenneth Robinson, with the Very Rev Martin Sullivan (Dean of St Paul's), John Betjeman,
                  Paul Paget (Architect 
and Surveyor to the Fabric- St Paul's)


  11.55pm  Midnight Mass of the Nativity
                  from the Church of St Mary's Star of the Sea, Largs, Ayrshire

  YORKSHIRE (as Thames except)

  3.00pm  Helter Skelter  
                  with Carol Marsh, David Tomlinson

  4.15pm  Jimmy Green and his Time Machine

  4.25pm  Crossroads
(until 4.50pm)

  6.05pm  Calendar

  6.30pm  Honey Lane
(until 7.00pm)

  7.30pm  Fast and Loose
                 with Stanley Holloway, Kay Kendall, Brian Reece (until 9.00pm)

11.30pm  Carols in Kirkgate
                (until 11.55pm)

  1.00am  Weather

  
Granada (as Thames except)

No programmes until

   2.00pm  Film : Tons of Trouble (1956)
                   starring  Richard Hearne, William Hartnell, Austin Trevor

    3.15pm  Film : Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) (until 4.50pm)
                   starring John Howard Davies, Robert Newton, James Hayter

   6.00pm  Granada News

   6.05pm   At Last - It's Christmas

   6.30pm   Honey Lane


    7.30pm  Film : Whisky Galore! (1949) (until 9.00pm)
                   starring Basil Radford, Joan Greenwood, Catherine Lacey

   11.30pm  Pardon My Ghost (until 11.55pm)

  Christmas Day Wednesday 25th December 1968
  
  THAMES

  9.15am  Christmas Day with Tingha and Tucker
                Fly with us on a magic carpet to the land of make-believe and meet a wicked magicIan, 
                a genie of a lamp, a talking elephant and Prince Origami with his magic fan


  9.45am  Carols from Ripon Cathedral

10.30am  Holy Communion at Southwark Cathedral

11.40am   Royal Family at St George's Chapel, Windsor


12.00        Freewheelers
                 The Zander Plot-The Stones

12.30pm  Film : Tarzan's Savage Fury (1952)
                 with Lex Barker

  2.00pm  All Kinds of Music

  3.00pm  The Queen

  3.10pm   The Kelvin Hall Circus

  4.10pm   Do Not Adjust Your Stocking 

                  starring Eric Idle, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, David Jason, 
                  Denise Coffey and the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band


  5.00pm  Film : The Courage of Lassie (1946)
                  with Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Morgan, Tom Drake

  5.50pm  News

  6.00pm  Film : The Courage of Lassie (1946) 
continued
                     
  6.45pm  Gala Opportunity Knocks 

  7.30pm  Coronation Street


  8.00pm  Film : Westward the Women (1951)
                  with Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, John McIntyre 

10.00pm  News

10.15pm  Christmas Horne A'Plenty

10.45pm  The Sex Game
 
                 Hippy Hippy Who Cares, by Fay Weldon, with Julia Foster, Renee Houston,
                 Valerie Gearon, Julian Orchard, Frederick Jaeger


11.45pm  Mountbatten Interview

12.05am  The Other Side of the Coin

                 Kenneth Groot talks to Marjorie Proops

  YORKSHIRE (as Thames except)

  9.15am  Moonshot

  9.30am  Sugarball (until 9.45am)

  5.00pm  Film : Yankee Buccaneer (1952)  
                  with Jeff Chandler, Scott Brady, Susan Ball (until 5.50pm)

  6.05pm  Film : Yankee Buccaneer (1952) 
                 part two (until 6.45pm)

11.45pm  The Flying Angel  
                 
story of the Hull Missions to Seamen

12.05am  Weather

  
Granada (as Thames except)

 11.30am  Stingray (until 12 noon)

  5.00pm  Film : The Perils of Pauline (1947) (until 5.50pm)
                  starring Betty Hutton, John Lund

  6.05pm  Film : The Perils of Pauline (1947) continued (until 6.45pm)

 11.45pm  Closedown

   Boxing Day Thursday 26th December 1968

  THAMES

10.00am  Mad Movies

10.25am  Bugs Bunny

10.50am  The Flying Nun
 
                 "Cyrano de Bertrille" with Sally Field

 11.15am  Sugarball the Little Jungle Boy

 11.25am  Dickens at Christmas
 
                 Christmas at Dingley Dell, introduced by Fredric March,
                 with James Donald, Ambrosine Philpotts, John Salew, Jack Watling


 11.50am  Little Big Time

 12.15pm  Film : Silver City (1951)

                 starring Edmond O'Brien

  2.00pm  Racing from Wincanton

  3.55pm  Professional Wrestling

  4.40pm  Film : Cinderfella (1960) 
                  
with Jerry Lewis

  5.40pm  News and Sports Results

  6.00pm  Film : Cinderfella (1960)
 continued

  6.30pm  Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width  
                  I'm Dreaming of a Kosher Christmas,with John Bluthal and Joe Lynch

  7.00pm  Film : Hatari (1962) 
                 starring John Wayne, with Elsa Martinelli

  9.30pm  The Reporters

10.00pm  News

 10.15pm  Cinema Says It With Music

 11.00pm  Eamonn Andrews Boxing Day Special

                  with Kenny Ball, Danny La Rue, Roy Hudd and Dickie Henderson

 11.45pm   The Other Side of the Coin
                   Kenneth Groot talks to Alan Brash, director of Christian Aid 


  YORKSHIRE (as Thames except)

  9.55am  Moonshot

10.00am  Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

 11.00am  Robin Hood

11.25am    Once Upon a Time


11.35am    Crossroads

12.00pm  Little Big Time

12.30pm  Film : They Rode West (1954)
 
                 with Robert Francis and Donna Reed (until 2.00pm)

11.45pm  Honey Lane

12.15pm  Weather

   
Granada (as Thames except)

 No programmes until

 10.20am  Thunderbirds (until 11.15am)

 11.30am   Skippy

 12.00        Little Big Time

 12.30pm  Bugs Bunny

 12.35pm   Film : Helter Skelter (1949)
(until 2.00pm)
                   starring  Carol Marsh, David Tomlinson, Mervyn John

 11.45pm  Closedown
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