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ITV CHRISTMAS TV 1983


  Christmas Eve Saturday 24th December 1983

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  6.25am  Good Morning Britain 
                  A Christmas Eve Special,  presented by Michael and Mary Parkinson

  8.30am  Roland's Winter Wonderland
                   the gang prepare for Father Christmas's visit

  8.40am  Data Run's Christmas Party 
                    with Jeremy Beadle, Terry Jones, Man Machine the parcel passing robots and guests
                    Lynsey de Paul, the Belle Stars, the Lotus Eaters, Tracey Ullman and Madness


  9.25am  Metal Mickey  
                  Panto Mickey with Irene Handl   (Repeat)

  9.55am  Cartoon Time

10.05am  The Monsters' Christmas  
                   New Zealand story about the quest to find monsters'  voices that have been stolen by a witch

11.00am  The Smurfs Christmas Special

11.25am  The Fraggles are Coming

11.30am  Terrahawks
 
                  Christmas Miracle

12.00       Film Fun at Christmas  
                  with Derek Griffiths  (Repeat)

  1.00pm  Adam Ant-Prince Charming Revue  
                   music, pantomime and theatre from the Dominion Theatre, London

  2.20pm  Tweety Pie  
                   Gift Wrapped

  2.30pm  Film : Jason and the Argonauts (1963)  
                    starring Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack

  4.25pm  ITN News

  4.30pm  The Krankies at Christmas
 
                   with Bernie Winters, Melvyn Hayes, Jimmy Cricket,
                   Sarah Hollamby, Pepe and the Gang, Barbara Dickson and Modern Romance


  5.15pm  Knight Rider

  6.10pm  Punchlines
                  
 presented by Lennie Bennett, with Christopher Biggins, Faith Brown, Bob Carolgees, 
                   Diana Dors, Pearly Gates, David Hamilton, Barbara Kelly, Mike Reid, Wincey Willis, Gary Wilmot

  6.45pm  3-2-1  
                   Dick Whittington, with Ted Rogers, Dana, Julie Rogers, Kenneth Connor, Chris Emmett, Mike Newman,
                   Alan Curtis, Charlie Williams, charity edition all the contestants being children


  7.45pm  Cilla Black's Christmas Eve  
                   with Frankie Howerd, Graham Fletcher,  
from America by satellite The Bee Gees, Julio Iglesias, George Benson

  8.45pm  ITN News

  9.00pm  Hart to Hart
 
                    A Christmas Hart  with Robert Wagner and Stefanie Powers

10.00pm  Film : Agatha Christie's Murder Made Easy (1982)  
                     starring Bill Bixby, Lesley Anne-Down, Olivia de Havilland, Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Valentine,Timothy West (TV Movie)

11.45pm  Midnight Mass  
                  from St Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne


12.40am  Quincy The Golden Hour starring Jack Klugman

  1.35am  Closedown
 
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12.40am Closedown


  Christmas Day Sunday 25th December 1983

  ITV GRANADA

  7.00am  Rub-a-Dub-Tub
                    Christmas Day Special with Bonnie Langford, Michelle Dotrice, Edward Woodward and Alan Dart
 
  8.00am  Christmas with TV-am  
                    
with a Thought for Christmas from Cardinal Hume & Chris Tarrant at the Queen Mary Hospital for Children
       

  9.00am  Roland's Winter Wonderland 

  9.25am    The Night the Animals Talked
 
                     
animated Nativity parable, with music & words by Sammy Cahn and Julie Styne


  9.50am   The Fraggles are Coming

  9.55am    Messengers to Earth

                     musical fantasy recorded at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Crediton

10.20am    Christmas Morning Worship
                      from St Molua's Church, Belfast

11.20am    The Magic Planet
                     ice skating fantasy spectacular

12.15pm     Film : The Capture of Grizzly Adams (1982)
                     with Dan Haggerty (TV Movie)

  2.00pm  The Royal Year
                     ITN compilation

  3.00pm  The Queen

  3.15pm    Film : Superman (1978)

                    starring Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Marlon Brando

  5.40pm   Bullseye Christmas Special
                     presnted by Jim Bowen, with Kenneth Kendall and Anne Diamond

  6.25pm   ITN News

  6.35pm   A Royal Concert of Carols
 
                    in the presence of the Prince & Princess of Wales, with Marti Webb and Peter Donohoe


  7.15pm    Bruce Forsyth's Play Your Cards Right

  7.45pm   Jimmy Tarbuck's Christmas All Stars

                    with Bruce Forsyth, Mike Yarwood, Max Bygraves, Cannon & Ball, Shakin' Stevens, Bonnie Tyler, Michael Barrymore/ Game for a Laugh : Jeremy Beadle,                                               Henry Kelly, Matthew Kelly, Sarah Kennedy/ from America by satellite : Andy Williams, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Robert Wagner, Stefanie Powers,
                    David Hasselhoff


  9.10pm   Film : The Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
                    starring Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Dyan Cannon

11.00pm   ITN News

11.10pm   The King's Christmas

                   with The King's Singers from Harewood House, Yorkshire

11.40pm  The Streets of San Francisco 
                   False Witness
                    with Karl Malden, Michael Douglas


12.30am  A Different Christmas
                   Gillian Reynolds chats to Jimmy Savile at Stoke Mandeville Hospital

12.45am   Closedown
        
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11.40pm  Benson

12.10am   A Different Christmas

12.20am  Closedown


  Boxing Day Monday 26th December 1983

  ITV GRANADA

  7.30am  The Adventures of Mole
                    a special story for little children

  8.00am  TV-am's Boxing Day Show 

  9.00am  Roland's Winter Wonderland 


  9.25am   The Sooty Show Christmas Show
                    
with Matthew Corbett (Repeat)


  9.45am  The Talking Parcel
                   animated version of Gerald Durrell's story, voiced by Freddie Jones,
                   Mollie Sugden, Roy Kinnear and Windsor Davies (Repeat)

10.25am  Film : The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie (1979)

12.00       Take Over
                   simulator exploits introduced by Brough Scott, with captains Jenny Lee-Wright, Richard O'Sullivan and Isla St Clair

  1.00pm  ITN News

  1.05pm   Racing from Kempton

                    introduced by Brough Scott, with John Oaksey and Graham Goode (1.10, 1.40, 2.15 races) 

  2.30pm  Film : The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982)
                    starring Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour, Ian McKellen

  5.15pm    ITN News and Sport

  5.30pm  Give Us a Clue

                    with Michael Aspel, Una Stubbs, Lionel Blair, Jane Asher, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Jilly Cooper, Bob Geldof, Russel Grant, Tracey Ullman

  6.00pm  Coronation Street

  6.30pm   The James Bond Film : The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

                     starring Roger Moore

  8.45pm   Eric and Ernie's Christmas Show
                  with Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, Gemma Craven, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Jacobi, Felicity Kendal,
                  Burt Kwouk, Jennie Linden, Fulton Mackay, Tony Monopoly, Patrick Mower, Nanette Newman,
                  Peter Skellern


  9.45pm   Minder
                    
Christmas Bonus
                    Terry and Arthur reminisce while at the Winchester Club, clip show with Dennis Waterman, George Cole and Glyn Edwards


10.45pm   ITN News

10.50pm  Des O'Connor Tonight

                     with Jimmy Tarbuck, Marti Caine, Charlie Callas

12.00       Tales of the Unexpected : Death in the Morning 
                   starring Cherie Lunghi, Moray Watson, Carol Drinkwater

12.35am  Closedown

  Bank Holiday Tuesday 27th December 1983

​  ITV YORKSHIRE


  6.25am   Good Morning Britain
                    presented by Nick Owen & Anne Diamond

  
9.00am  Roland's Winter Wonderland

  9.25am   Regional Weather Forecast
                   followed by
                   Sesame Street

 10.25am  The USSR Gymnastics and Sports Acrobatics Display

 11.20am   TV Film : Massarati and the Brain (1982)
                    starring Daniel Pilon, Peter Billingsley, Christopher Hewett

  
1.00pm  ITN News

  1.05pm   Racing from Kempton

  2.30pm   Just Amazing!
                    introduced by Barry Sheene, Kenny Lynch, Suzanne Danielle

  
3.15pm    Film : The Sons of Kate Elder (1965)
                    starring John Wayne, Dean Martin

 
 5.25pm   ITN News

  5.30pm  The Wind in the Willows

  7.00pm  This is Your Life
                    introduced by Eamonn Andrews

 
 7.45pm    The Mike Yarwood Hour
                     with guests Janet Brown, Suzanne Danielle, The Three Degrees

  8.45pm   ITN News
 
  9.00pm  Film : The China Syndrome (1979)
                    starring Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas

 
11.15pm    Shirley Bassey - A Special Lady

 12.15am   Closedown
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