ITV CHRISTMAS TV 1998
Christmas Eve Thursday 24th December 1998
ITV CENTRAL
6.00am GMTV
9.25am News, Regional News
9.35am CITV
House of Toons
10.00am Rocky and the Dodos
10.15am Art Attack Christmas Cracker
10.50am The Snow Queen
feature length animation
12.20pm Regional News, Weather
12.30pm Lunchtime News, Weather
1.00pm The Baldy Man
with Gregor Fisher
1.30pm Charlotte Church - Voice of an Angel
2.00pm Children's programmes
Paddington
2.10pm Animaniacs
2.35pm Hey Arnold!
3.00pm In the House with Cleopatra and Friends
4.00pm Premiere
arts guide
4.30pm Regional News, Regional Weather
5.00pm Early Evening News
5.15pm Film : Sister Act 2 : Back in the Habit (1993)
starring Whoopi Goldberg
7.00pm Emmerdale
7.30pm The Bill
8.30pm Heartbeat : Echoes of the Past
9.30pm The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
You Can't Be Too Careful
10.35pm News, Weather, Regional Weather
10.50pm This Is Celine Dion
11.30pm Christmas Glory
12.30am Film : Brief Encounter (1945)
starring Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard
2.05am Christmas on Division Street
3.50am Film : Spooks Run Wild (1941)
5.05am Hurricanes
animation
5.30am Mumfie's White Christmas
5.55am Morning News
Christmas Day Friday 25th December 1998
ITV CENTRAL
6.00am GMTV
Bananas in Pyjamas
6.25am Big Garage
6.50am Our House
7.10am The Fun Song Factory
7.35am Barney and Friends
8.00am GMTV Christmas Special
9.25am Christmas Day in the Morning
10.20am CITV
Sooty and Co Christmas Special
11.00am Percy the Park Keeper
animation
11.35am The Forgotten Toys
animation
12.05pm The Willows in Winter
animation
1.30pm News, Weather
1.45pm The Spice Girls Live at Wembley
3.00pm The Queen
3.10pm Christmas Disney Time
introduced by Suggs
4.10pm Jack and the Beanstalk
5.45pm News , Weather
6.00pm Emmerdale
7.00pm Coronation Street
8.00pm You've Been Framed at Christmas
8.30pm Who Wants to Be a Christmas Millionaire?
9.30pm Christmases from Hell
10.30pm News, Weather, Regional Weather
10.40pm Film : The Godfather Part II (1974)
2.20am Film : Shout at the Devil (1976)
starring Lee Marvin, Roger Moore
4.45am Movie Magic : Wild Hollywood
5.35am Cartoon Time
5.55-6.00am Morning News
Boxing Day Saturday 26th December 1998
ITV CENTRAL
6.00am GMTV
News
6.10am The Big Garage
6.30am The Fun Song Factory
6.50am Barney and Friends
7.10am Diggit
101 Dalmatians
7.35am Jungle Cubs
8.20am Timon and Pumbaa
8.50am Recess
9.25am SM : TV
11.30am CD : UK
12.30pm News, Weather
12.40pm Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales
1.05pm Film : Raise the Titanic (1980)
3.05pm Film : Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
4.45pm News and Sport, Weather
5.00pm Film : Richie Rich (1994)
starring Macaulay Culkin Première
6.40pm The Moment of Truth
7.45pm Film : A View to a Kill (1985)
starring Roger Moore
10.05pm News, Weather, Regional Weather
10.15pm Foul Play
11.15pm Dreaming of a Wright Christmas
12.10am Film : Gremlins (1984)
starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates
2.10am Entertainment Now
3.10am Film : The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
starring Fred MacMurray (b&w)
4.40am CD : UK
5.30am The Little Engine That Could
animation
5.55am Morning News
Sunday 27th December 1998
ITV CENTRAL
6.00am GMTV
News and Weather
6.10am Bananas in Pyjamas
6.30am Our House
6.50am Big George
7.15am Fun Song Factory
7.40am Barney and Friends
8.00am Diggit
Timon and Pumbaa
8.20am Pepper Ann
8.50am Recess
9.25am CITV
Old Bear Christmas Special
9.55am Mole's Christmas
animation
10.25am Percy the Park Keeper
animation
11.00am Morning Worship
from St Marks Church, Belfast
12.00 Back to Bethlehem
12.30pm Dinosaurs
12.55pm Regional News, Weather
1.00pm News, Weather
1.15pm New Labour in Focus
Tony Benn's Video Dairies
2.15pm Murray and Martin's F1 Christmas Special
3.15pm Coronation Street omnibus
4.45pm Regional News and Sport, Weather
4.55pm News, Weather
5.05pm The Crazy World of Joe Pasquale
5.35pm Film : Dumbo (1941)
6.45pm Kids Say the Funniest Things
7.30pm Coronation Street
8.00pm You've Been Framed!
8.45pm Cider with Rosie
10.45pm Christmas at St Albion's
10.55pm News, Weather, Regional Weather
11.10pm You're Only Human with Jeff Green
11.40pm Film : Deliver Them from Evil : the Taking of Alta View (1992)
starring Harry Hamlin, Teri Garr
1.30am Box Office America
2.30am The MTV Europe Music Awards 1998
4.00am The Making of Slipstream
4.25am Cybernet
4.55am Film : Pride of the Bowery (1941) (b&w)
5.55am Morning News
Bank Holiday Monday 28th December 1998
ITV CENTRAL
6.00am GMTV
News
6.10am Bananas in Pyjamas
6.20am Fun Song Factory
6.40am Barney and Friends
7.00am News and Sport
7.30am Beetleborgs
animation
8.25am Beast Wars
9.25am CITV
Cartoon
9.35am House of Toons
10.00am Brilliant Creatures
10.20am Film : Little Giants (1994)
starring Rick Moranis, Ed O'Neill
12.20pm Lunchtime News, Weather, Regional Weather
12.30pm Film : The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)
starring Elijah Wood
2.30pm Film : On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
starring George Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas
5.00pm Early Evening News
5.10pm Film : Man of the House (1994)
starring Chevy Chase, Farrah Fawcett Première
7.00pm Wish You Were Here . . ?
7.30pm Coronation Street
8.00pm Police, Camera, Action!
9.00pm Cadfael
The Pilgrim of Hate
10.30pm News, Weather, Regional Weather
10.45pm The Things We Do for Love
Black Butterflies
11.50pm Film : Slipstream (1989)
starring Mark Hamill
1.45am The Haunted Fishtank
2.15am Film : The Man Upstairs (1992)
starring Katharine Hepburn, Ryan O'Neal
3.55am Film : Assignment Redhead (1956) (b&w)
5.25am Leahy in Concert
5.55am Morning News