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ITV CHRISTMAS TV 1980


  Christmas Eve Wednesday 24th December 1980

  ITV LONDON

  9.30am  Cloppa Castle  
                   White Elephant,  with the puppets of Cloppa Castle (Repeat)

  9.40am  Rainbow  
                    Nightdreams

  9.55am  Clapperboard
                   with Chris Kelly

10.30am  Frank Muir's Christmas Extraordinary  
                    Frank Muir, Valerie Pitts


11.00am  Disneyland's 25th Anniversary  
                   with Danny Kaye, Michael Jackson, The Osmonds, Adam Rich

12.00       Free Time  
                   with Mick Robertson

12.30pm  Take the High Road

  1.00pm  News at One

  1.20pm  Thames News

  1.30pm  The Walt Disney Classic  

                   Chip 'n' Dale, with Donald Duck

  1.40pm  Film : Quo Vadis ? (1951)  
                    starring Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Leo Genn, Peter Ustinov

  4.45pm  Christmas Nativity  
                   Manorfield School, Poplar, presents the Greatest Story Ever Told

  5.15pm  Crossroads

  5.45pm  News at 5.45

  6.00pm  Thames News

  6.30pm  Give Us a Clue for Christmas
 
                    with Michael Aspel, Una Stubbs, Lionel Blair 

  7.00pm  Christmas at Robin's Nest    
                    No Room at the Inn, with Richard O`Sullivan, 
Tony Britton, David Kelly, Barbara Murray

  7.30pm  Coronation Street

  8.00pm  London Night Out Christmas Special  
                     Tom O'Connor presents Cilla Black, Arlene Phillips' Hot Gossip, Mark Ryan, the New Black Abbots, Bernie Winters and Schnorbitz, the St Bernard, The Dymeks

  9.00pm  Film : Family Plot (1976)  
                     Hitchcock`s last film, starring Karen Black, William Devane, 
Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris

10.15pm   News at Ten

10.30pm  Film : Family Plot (1976)
 continued

11.30pm   Midnight Mass  
                   from St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Cleveland

12.30pm  Closedown

  ITV YORKSHIRE (as ITV London except)

12.00       The Riordans
                   
(until 12.30)

  1.20pm  Calendar News
                   (until 1.30)

  5.15pm   Give Us a Clue for Christmas
                   (until 5.45)

  6.00pm  Calendar

  6.35pm    Crossroads

                     (until 7.00)

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12.00        The Riordans
                     (until 12.30)

  1.20pm   Granada Reports
                    (until 1.30)

   5.15pm    Give Us A Clue for Christmas

  6.00pm   Granada Reports on Christmas Eve

  6.30pm   Crossroads
(until 7.00)

     
  Christmas Day Thursday 25th December 1980

  ITV LONDON

  9.00am  A Merry Morning  
                    children's party with Don Maclean, Guys and Dolls, Eddie Idris, The Chuckle Brothers, Pepe and Friends


  9.45am  Christmas Eucharist  
                   from Canterbury Cathedral, using the new Alternative Service Book

10.45am  A Christmas Star
                   cartoon incorporating carols (Repeat)

11.10am  A Christmas Runaround
                  with all the contestants on ice skates, presented by Mike Read

11.40am  Film : Digby-the Biggest Dog in the World (1973)
                   with Jim Dale, Spike Milligan, Angela Douglas

  1.15pm   Christmas Crossroads 

  1.45pm  Billy Smart's Christmas Circus  
                   from Winkfield near Windsor, with Keith Harris


  3.00pm  The Queen

   3.10pm   Film : George and Mildred (1980)

                      starring Yootha Joyce, Brian Murphy, Stratford Johns

  5.05pm   3-2-1 Pantomime  
                     presented by Ted Rogers, Chris Emmett, Mike Newman with Nicholas Parsons, Derek Batey, 
                     Sheila Steafel, Bill Maynard, Mike Reid, 
Jacqui Scott, Bob Carolgees

  6.00pm  The James Bond Film: The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) 
                    starring Roger Moore, Christopher Lee, Britt Ekland

  8.30pm  The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show
                    with Peter Barkworth,Gemma Craven, Peter Cushing, Jill Gascoine,Hannah Gordon,
                    Alec Guinness, Glenda Jackson, Peter Vaughan


  9.30pm  This Is Your Life
                    
presented by Eamonn Andrews

10.00pm  Janet and Company  
                     Janet Brown with Roy Kinnear, Frank Windsor, Rod Hull and Emu


10.30pm  News

10.40pm  Film : A Touch of Class (1973)

                     starring Glenda Jackson and George Segal

12.30am   It's Christmas In England  
                    carols from St Richards with St Andrews School, Ham , Surrey

12.45am    Closedown

  ITV YORKSHIRE (as ITV London except)

  ITV GRANADA (as ITV London except)


10.40pm  Liza Minnelli in Concert in New Orleans

12.15am     It's Christmas!

12.25am    Closedown


 
  Boxing Day Friday 26th December 1980

  ITV LONDON

  9.00am  Puff the Magic Dragon in the Land of the Living Lies  
                     musical cartoon, with Burgess Meredith

  9.25am   The Sooty Christmas Show
                    with Matthew Corbett

  9.50am   Rainbow Christmas Show
                    with Geoffrey Hayes, Stanley Bates, Jane Tucker, Rod Burton, 
                    Freddy Marks, Roy Skelton


10.15am    Film : The Last Giraffe (1979)
                    starring Susan Anspach, Simon Ward

12.00       Christmas Star Games
                   
with Michael Aspel, from the Sobell Sports Centre, North London

  1.00pm  ITN News  

  1.05pm   Boxing Day Racing from Kempton Park

                    introduced by Brough Scott (1.10, 1.40, 2.15 races)

  2.30pm  Film : Zulu Dawn (1979)  
                    starring Burt Lancaster, John Mills, Simon Ward, Peter O'Toole

  4.45pm  The Roman Invasion of Ramsbottom  
                    musical play performed by the Children's Music Theatre


  5.45pm  News at 5.45

  6.00pm  Survival Special : Penguin Christmas

                     narrated by David Niven

  7.00pm  Film : Earthquake (1974)
                    starring Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner

  9.30pm  The Thoughts of Chairman Alf- at Christmas
                    On Yer Actual Boxing Day, starring Warren Mitchell
  
10.00pm  ITN News

10.15pm    An Audience with Dame Edna Everage

11.15pm     Benson


11.45pm    The Electric Theatre Show
                    presented by Mike Riddoch

12.15am    It's Christmas
                   carols sung by children from the Effra Creative Arts Centre, London


  ITV YORKSHIRE (as ITV London except)

11.15pm   The Pirates of Penzance

12.00       Superstar Profile : Dudley Moore

12.30am  Closedown 


  ITV GRANADA (as ITV London except)

11.15pm  The Pirates of  the Pirates of Penzance
                  with Spike Milligan, Ian Wallace, Vivienne Ross (Repeat)   

12.00       Film : Five Card Stud (1968)
                   starring Dean Martin, Robert Mitchum

  1.45am  Closedown
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