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  • Re: Christmas TV

    Boxing Day Wednesday 26th December 1973

    BBC2

    11.00am Play School

     Boxing Day outing to a village in Gloucestershire with Carol Chell.
    Johnny Ball, Lionel Morton


    11.25am Closedown

    1.30pm Film : Mr Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)

    starring James Stewart and Maureen 0'Hara

    3.25pm Wide World of Entertainment
    featuring The Amazing Chinese Acrobats

    4.25pm Smike!
    A pop musical freely based upon Nicholas Nickleby

    5.20pm Alias Smith and Jones
    What Happened at the XST?

    6.10pm Man Alive
    Sing a Song for Christmas

    7.00pm Golf 73
    Highlights of a fascinating year introduced by Henry Longhurst and
    Harry Carpenter


    7.45pm The Pilgrimage of Everyman
    A journey to Santiago de Compostela with Edwin Mullins

    9.05pm News on 2, Weather

    9.10pm Film : No Way to Treat a Lady (1968)

    starring Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, George Segal

    10.55pm The Old Grey Whistle Test
    Bob Harris introduces this special edition featuring film shot during
    ​ Emerson, Lake and Palmer's recent European tour


    11.50pm The Dalai Lama
    Unique colour film of ceremonies in Tibet that have vanished,
    probably forever


    12.15am Closedown
    FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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    • Re: Christmas TV

      Christmas Eve 1973 - Monday 24th December 1973 - ITV - Thames Television (London)
      9:30am Sing Choirs of Angels
      10:15am A Christmas Story
      10:35am Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (film)(b-w)
      12noon Cartoon
      12:05pm Rainbow
      12:25pm Michael Bentine
      12:40pm News
      1:00pm Mr. and Mrs.
      1:30pm Jokers Wild
      2:00pm The Truth About Spring (film) starring Hayley Mills, John Mills, James MacArthur
      3:50pm Babes in the Wood
      4:50pm Robert's Robots
      5:20pm Clapperboard
      5:50pm News
      6:00pm All the King's Men by Richard Bennett, Beverly Cross
      6:45pm Opportunity Knocks
      7:30pm Coronation Street
      8:00pm The Family that Lives with Elephants
      9:00pm Carry On Christmas
      10:15pm Julie Andrews: Julie's Christmas Special
      11:15pm Kontakion (ballet)
      11:50-12:45am Midnight Mass from St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield
      FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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      • Re: Christmas TV

        Christmas Day 1973 - Tuesday 25th December 1973 - ITV - Thames Television (London)
        9:00am Rainbow
        9:20am Sally and Jake
        9:30am On the Twelfth Day
        10:00am A Merry Morning
        10:30am Service from Roman Catholic Chapel of St. John Fisher High School, Harrogate
        11:00am Lad: a dog (film)
        1:00pm Chipperfield's Circus
        2:00pm The Glories of Christmas, with Princess Grace of Monaco, Janet Baker, Dora Bryan, Alfred Marks, Gerald Harper
        3:00pm The Queen Speaks to the Commonwealth
        3:00pm Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows (film) starring Rosalind Russell, Susan Saint James, Van Johnson, Robert Taylor
        4:50pm Queen of Hearts, with Danny La Rue
        6:20pm News
        6:30pm All-Star Comedy Carnival
        8:00pm Tommy Cooper's Christmas
        9:00pm Von Ryan's Express (film) starring Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard
        10:00pm News
        10:15pm Von Ryan's Express (film continued)

        11:20pm Celebration, with Geraint Evans, Barry John
        FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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        • Re: Christmas TV

          Boxing Day 1973 - Wednesday 26th December 1973 - ITV - Thames Television (London)
          9:00am Rainbow
          9:20am Rupert Bear
          9:35am Laurel and Hardy in Babes in Toyland (film)(b-w)
          11:35am Ken Dodd
          12:35pm Paul Hahn Golf Show
          12:55pm Peggy Fleming's Russian Ice Skating Spectacular
          1:50pm Where Were You When The Lights Went Out? (1968 film) starring Doris Day, Robert Morse, Terry-Thomas
          3:30pm Les Dawson: Sez Les
          4:30pm HMS Pinafore: Gilbert and Sullivan
          6:15pm News
          6:35pm Crossroads
          7:00pm This Is Your Life
          7:30pm Coronation Street
          8:00pm 55 Days at Peking (1963 film) starring Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven
          9:30pm News
          9:45pm 55 Days at Peking (film continued)
          11:00pm Grierson, documentary
          12:00pm Professional Wrestling
          12:40am What Was He Like? with Sir Geoffrey Jackson
          FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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          • Re: Christmas TV

            Christmas Eve Tuesday 24th December 1974

            BBC1

            9.00am Mr Benn

            The Frogman

            9.15am Boss Cat

            9.40am The Hope and Keen Scene

            on Christmas starring Mike Hope and Albie Keen with Jennifer Hill
            and special guests
            Bob Kerr's Whoopee Band


            10.05am The Languages of Animals
            The Royal Institution Annual Christmas Lectures to Young
            People by David Attenborough
            Part 2 : Beware!

            10.35am Speed Buggy
            Speed Buggy is the ' pet' of engineer Tinker and his pals Mark and Debbie

            11.00am Roobarb
            When it was Christmas

            11.05am Holiday Star Trek
            Court Martial

            11.50am A Summer Friendship
            forty boys and girls aged 11 from ten countries meet for the first time to
            work and play together for a summer month, without the help of a
            common language​


            12.20pm News, WeathermanBarbara Edwards

            12.25pm Pebble Mill Christmas
             the songs, comedy, food, games and customs of a
            Victorian Family Christmas


            12.50pm The Black and White Minstrels Christmas Show
            starring The Mitchell Minstrels

            1.35pm Film : National Velvet (1944)
            starring Elizabeth Taylor, Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp

            3.35pm The Diane Solomon Show
            Music and song with Christmas in mind, starring Diane Solomon
            with special guests Spike Milligan, Demis Roussos,
            Arthur Negus

            4.15pm Aladdin
            starring Michael Aspel, Jacqueline Clarke, Dana, Peter Glaze,
            The Goodies,
            Barrie Gosney, Derek Griffiths, Deryck Guyler,
            Jan Hunt, Don Maclean, Pan’s People,
            Ed Stewart and Richard Wattis


            5.15pm National NewsRichard Whitmore
            Weather

            5.30pm Tom and Jerry
            in The Night before Christmas

            5.40pm Film : Walt Disney's Kidnapped (1960)
            starring Peter Finch , James MacArthur

            7.10pm The Dick Emery Christmas Show

            7.45pm The Likely Lads

            a special Christmas edition

            8.30pm Film : Ice Station Zebra (1968)
            starring Rock Hudson with Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan,
            Tony Bill , Lloyd Nolan


            10.50pm Main NewsRichard Whitmore
            Weather

            11.00pm Andre Previn's Christmas Music Night
            Janet Baker joins Andre Previn in a programme specially devised for
            relaxation and enjoyment on Christmas Eve, including music by Mozart
            and Tchaikovsky and a carol or two


            11.55pm The Message of the Angels
            Family Eucharist from the parish church of Hale, St Peter, Cheshire

            1.00am Closedown
            FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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            • Re: Christmas TV

              Christmas Day Wednesday 25th December 1974

              BBC1

              8.45am Carols from Canterbury

              This year's Christmas Carol Service comes from Canterbury Cathedral

              9.25am Camberwick Green

              9.40am Cartoon Christmas Box

              with Paul Jones who unwraps the box to discover new
              versions of favourite stories :
              The Foolish Frog; Sinbad the sailor, Babar the Elephant


              10.25am Christmas Appeal
              Dame Flora Robson appeals on behalf of The National Deaf
              Children's Society


              10.30am Christmas Morning Service
              from Killearn Kirk

              11.25am A Stocking Full of Stars
              with Michael Aspel and Rolf Harris direct from the National Children's
              Home at Harpenden
              

              12.25pm Film : Way Out West (1937)
              starring Laurel and Hardy

              1.25pm Holiday on Ice
              Glamour, grace and skill from one of the world's greatest ice shows

              2.15pm Top of the Pops
              with Tony Blackburn and Jimmy Savile

              3.00pm The Queen
              speaks to the Commonwealth

              3.05pm Billy Smart's Christmas Circus

              4.05pm Film : True Grit (1969)

              starring John Wayne

              6.10pm NationalNewsPeter Woods
              WeathermanKeith Best

              6.15pm Bruce Forsyth and the Generation Game
              with Anthea Redfern

              7.15pm Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
              Jessica's First Christmas

              8.05pm The Mike Yarwood Christmas Show
              with special guest Max Bygraves

              8.45pm Film : Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
              starring Alec Guinness

              11.20pm News Peter Woods
              Weather

              11.25pm Parkinson Takes a Christmas Look at Morecambe and Wise
              with highlights from their award-winning shows

              12.20am Closedown
              FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

              Comment


              • Re: Christmas TV

                Boxing Day Thursday 26th December 1974

                BBC1

                9.05am Barnaby
                Having lost her way Nordine is persuaded to work for Mr Pimolou's
                circus and has to be rescued by Barnaby and Crow


                9.15am Boss Cat
                A film cartoon series about the gang of Alley Cats captained by the
                ever-resourceful and formidable Boss Cat (Top Cat)


                9.40am Holiday Star Trek
                Cat's Paw

                10.30am Film : Help! (1965)
                starring the Beatles

                12.00 Boxing Day Grandstand
                (12.05 Football Focus
                12.15 Rugby League; 12.55 Motor Racing
                1.05 Racing from Kempton
                1.25 Racing from Wincanton
                1.40 Racing from Kempton
                1.55 Racing from Wincanton
                2.10 Racing from Kempton)


                2.30pm Film : Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
                special Boxing Day presentation of the famous feature film starring
                Dick Van Dyke , Sally Ann Howes


                4.50pm The Sporting Superstars
                Seven top professional athletes from the arenas of British sport confront
                each other over two days at the National Sports Centre, Crystal Palace,
                for total prize money of £9,000 and the Wilkinson Sword Trophy

                6.05pm NewsPeter Woods
                WeathermanKeith Best

                6.15pm Cilla
                Boxing Day edition starring Cilla Black with her special guest
                David Essex also starring Gerald Harper, The Wombles,
                Irving Davies Dancers


                7.00pm Film : The Magnificent Seven (1960)
                starring Yul Brynner Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Horst Buchholz,
                Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, James Coburn

                9.05pm Steptoe and Son

                9.45pm Main NewsPeter WoodsWeather

                9.55pm Christmas with Kojak
                The Chinatown Murders
                A special feature-length film starring
                Telly Savalas

                11.30pm The Good Old Days
                Christmas edition of Old-Time Music-Hall from the stage of the
                Famous City Varieties Theatre, Leeds


                12.25am Weatherman
                ​ Closedown
                FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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                • Re: Christmas TV

                  Christmas Eve Tuesday 24th December 1974

                  BBC2

                  11.00am Play School
                  Story : The Bell Tower

                  11.25am Closedown

                  5.30pm Tchaikovsky Night
                  Bernard Haitink conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra

                  6.20pm News on 2, Weather

                  6.25pm Oh Happy Day

                  Away from the worries of recent history, thousands of Americans
                  celebrated their July freedom with front-porch music of the
                  down-home kind, right in the middle of Washington.​


                  7.00pm The Flat- 1974
                  Julian Wilson introduces the highlights of the 1974 Flat Racing Season

                  7.40pm Amahl and the Night Visitors
                  A Christmas opera with words and music by Gian-Carlo Menotti

                  8.30pm The Best of Not Only...But Also
                  starring not only Peter Cook but also Dudley Moore

                  9.10pm Getaway
                  The Golden Girls of Garie Beach
                  A Christmas Special from Australia with Ray Barrett and Diana Fisher

                  10.05pm The Old Grey Whistle Test
                  presents Elton John 's Christmas Concert broadcast live in stereo
                  from the Hammersmith Odeon


                  11.00pm Poor Christmas
                  with Roy Hudd

                  11.20pm Closedown
                  FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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                  • Re: Christmas TV

                    Christmas Day Wednesday 25th December 1974

                    BBC2

                    11.00am Play School

                    Story : Christmas in the Stable

                    11.30am Closedown

                    2.55pm To You and All Mankind . . .

                    reflections on Christmas Day by The Rev Dr Howard Williams
                    Bloomsbury Baptist Church


                    3.00pm The Queen
                    speaks to the Commonwealth

                    3.05pm Golf 74
                    Harry Carpenter and Peter Alliss discuss the current trends in world
                    golf and look back on another fascinating year


                    4.05pm La Traviata
                    music by Giuseppe Verdi

                    6.10pm Film : Henry V
                    starring Laurence Olivier

                    8.25pm Evel Knievel
                    David Frost introduces another chance to see one of the more bizarre
                    events that took place in America this year: the attempt by the
                    motor-cycle dare-devil Evel Knievel to pilot his sky-cycle across the
                    Snake River Canyon


                    8.45pm Futtock's End
                    with Michael Hordern and Ronnie Barker

                    9.30pm News on 2 , Weather

                    9.35pm Face the Music

                    Christmas edition of television's musical quiz invites you to match your
                    musical wits against Joyce Grenfell,Robin Ray, Bernard Levin


                    10.20pm When the Angels...
                    and the Wise Men and the Shepherds grew up
                    Kenneth More tells the story of what has happened to the children
                    that appeared in a televised nativity 18 years ago


                    11.05am Closedown
                    FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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                    • Re: Christmas TV

                      Boxing Day Thursday 26th December 1974

                      BBC2

                      11.00am Play School

                      Story: Jenny's Smile

                      11.25am Closedown

                      2.55pm Cartoon World- Zagreb 74


                      3.50pm Little Mermaid

                      4.20pm Look, Stranger

                      The World of Blaster Bates

                      4.50pm A Forest Tale : Friends for Life
                      Storyteller : Frank Duncan

                      6.00pm Scatsophrenia
                      An alley cat's dream

                      6.10pm Return to the River Kwai
                       What really happened on the River Kwai?
                      In this programme, John Coast , author and ex-POW, revisits the
                      scenes of his enforced labour, together with three of his former
                      Japanese captors


                      7.00pm Lord Peter Wimsey
                      Murder Must Advertise

                      8.30pm 'I’ve Cracked It'
                      A study in puzzles you can do and puzzles you can't

                      9.00pm A Christmas Box from Joseph Cooper
                      The master of the dummy keyboard tonight plays the real one and is
                      joined by Joyce Grenfell, Neville Marriner, The Academy of
                      St Martin-in-the-Fields in a programme of melody (sometimes hidden)
                      and monologue​


                      10.00pm The Moon Shines Bright on Charlie Chaplin
                      by Robert Hughes

                      10.50pm News on 2, Weather

                      10.55pm Test Cricket from Australia

                      by satellite The Third Test Australia v England from Melbourne
                      highlights of the first day's play​


                      11.25am Closedown
                      FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

                      Comment


                      • Re: Christmas TV

                        Christmas Eve Tuesday 24th December 1974

                        ITV LONDON

                        9.30am The Forgotten Pioneer

                        9.55am The Ugly Duckling

                        10.15am Film : Follow That Dream

                        12.00 Hickory House

                        12.15pm Amazing Enough It's Rod Hull and Emu

                        12.30pm Charles Dickens' World of Christmas

                        1.00pm First Report

                        1.15pm Hark Now Hear the Angels Sing

                        1.45pm Look Who's Talking

                        2.45pm Film : The Three Worlds of Gulliver

                        4.30pm Magpie Christmas Special


                        5.15pm The Little Match Girl

                        5.50pm News

                        6.00pm The Dickens of a Christmas

                        6.35pm Crossroads

                        7.00pm The Val Doonican Show

                        7.30pm Film : The Gypsy Moths

                        9.30pm Markheim

                        10.00pm News at Ten

                        10.20pm Trial by Jury


                        11.00pm The Mass of the Nativity

                        12.20am Close


                        ITV Yorkshire (as ITV London except)

                        9.00am A Christmas Story

                        9.25am European Skating Gala

                        10.20am Gidget Makes the Wrong Connexion

                        11.10am George Mitchell's Wandering Minstrel Show
                        (until 12.00)

                        6.00pm Calendar(until 6.35)
                        FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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                        • Re: Christmas TV

                          Christmas Day Wednesday 25th December 1974

                          ITV LONDON

                          8.45am Carols in Kirkgate

                          9.20am A Story from the Bible

                          9.30am Sooty's Christmas Party

                          10.00am A Service for Christmas Morning

                          11.00am A Merry Christmas

                          11.30am Film : Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969)


                          1.15pm Christmas Rock With 45

                          2.00pm David Nixon's Christmas Magic

                          3.00pm The Queen


                          3.05pm Film : Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines

                          5.35pm News

                          5.45pm Meet Peters and Lee

                          6.15pm The Tommy Cooper Hour

                          7.15pm This Is Your Life

                          7.50pm Film : The Undefeated

                          10.00pm News

                          10.15pm Private Lives

                          10.45pm For This Christmas Only

                          11.45pm What Was He Like ?


                          11.55pm Closedown

                          ITV YORKSHIRE (as ITV London except)

                          11.45 no programme
                          FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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                          • Re: Christmas TV

                            Boxing Day Thursday 26th December 1974

                            ITV London

                            9.00am On the Twelfth Day

                            9.20am Film : The Man Called Flintstone (1966)

                            10.45am The Blind Horn's Hat

                            11.10am Christmas Clapperboard

                            11.40am Rainbow

                            12.00 Born Free

                            12.55pm News

                            1.00pm Chipperfield's Christmas Circus

                            2.00pm Captain Noah and His Floating Zoo

                            2.30pm Film : The Great Race (1965)


                            5.15pm The Golden Shot

                            6.15pm News and Sport Results

                            6.30pm Whodunnit ?

                            7.15pm Film : The Valley of Gwangi (1969)

                            9.00pm Tonight with Danny La Rue

                            10.00pm News


                            10.15pm Heroes of our Time ?

                            11.25pm Night Gallery

                            11.50pm What Was He Like ?

                            12.00 Closedown

                            ITV YORKSHIRE (as ITV London except)

                            11.25pm Corridor 400
                            with Suzanne Pleshette

                            12.25am Closedown
                            FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

                            Comment


                            • Re: Christmas TV

                              Christmas Eve Wednesday 24th December 1975

                              BBC1

                              8.45am Teddy Edward
                              told by Richard Baker (Repeat)

                              8.50am The Mister Men
                              Mr Happy told by Arthur Lowe(Repeat)

                              9.00am Banana Splits(Repeat)

                              9.35am Before the Ark
                              3/8 Detective Story (Repeat)

                              10.05am The Engineer Through the Looking Glass
                              Royal Institution Lectures by Professor Eric Laithwaite
                              6 : It's My Own Invention


                              11.05am Away in a Village
                              Three weeks in the life of a Dorset village as it prepares for Christmas
                              3 : I'll Have a Bash at Gaspar...

                              11.40am Holiday Star Trek
                              Operation Annihilate (Repeat)

                              12.30pm Foghorn Leghorn
                              Crockett Doodle Do (cartoon)

                              12.35pm Laurel and Hardy
                              Thicker than Water (b&w)

                              12.55pm News, Weather Barbara Edwards

                              1.00pm Pebble Mill Christmas Special
                              with guests Roy Hudd, Stan Boardman,The Haworth Brass Band

                              2.05pm Film : Jumbo (1962)
                              starring Doris Day, Stephen Boyd

                              4.05pm Bugs Bunny
                              Jack Wabbit and the Beanstalk (cartoon)

                              4.15pm The Crackerjack Pantomime : Robinson Crusoe
                              starring Don Maclean, Peter Glaze, Jan Hunt and Ed Stewart
                              with special guests Windsor Davies, Don Estelle,

                              John Inman, John Laurie

                              5.20pm Newswith Peter Woods, Weatherman

                              5.35pm Tom and Jerry : (London & South East)
                              or
                              Regional News (All other English Regions)

                              5.45pm Jim'll Fix It
                              A Christmas Special with Jimmy Savile OBE

                              6.30pm Film : Walt Disney's The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
                              starring Fess Parker and Jeffrey Hunter

                              7.55pm The Dick Emery Christmas Show

                              8.25pm Porridge
                              No Way Out, starring Ronnie Barker

                              9.10pm Kojak : A Question of Answers
                              a new full-length film for Christmas Eve, starring Telly Savalas

                              10.45pm Newswith Peter Woods, Weather

                              11.00pm André Previn's Christmas Music Night
                              Janet Baker and Andre Previn in a programme devised for relaxation
                              and enjoyment on this Christmas Eve


                              11.50pm Midnight Mass of the Nativity
                              from St Eugene's Cathedral Diocese of Derry

                              1.15am Closedown
                              FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

                              Comment


                              • Re: Christmas TV

                                Christmas Day Thursday 25th December 1975

                                BBC1

                                9.00am Ragtime

                                with Maggie Henderson and Fred Harris (Repeat)

                                9.15am Hark the Herald Angels Sing
                                The Christmas Story told in carols

                                10.00am The Happy Prince
                                cartoon

                                10.24am WeatherBarbara Edwards

                                10.25am Keith Michell
                                appeals on behalf of the NSPCC

                                10.30am Christmas Morning Service
                                from St George's Chapel, Windsor

                                11.45am Rod Hull and Emu
                                Sing a Christmas Song

                                12.20pm Laurel and Hardy
                                Pack Up the Troubles (b&w)

                                1.20pm Holiday On Ice
                                Your annual rink-side seat at one of the world's most spectacular
                                touring ice extravaganzas


                                2.10pm Top of the Pops
                                introduced by Tony Blackburn and Noel Edmonds

                                3.00pm The Queen
                                speaks to the Commonwealth

                                3.05pm Billy Smart's Christmas Circus

                                4.05pm Film : The Wizard of Oz (1939)

                                starring Judy Garland

                                5.45pm National News
                                with Kenneth Kendall and Weatherman

                                5.50pm Bruce Forsyth & the Generation Game
                                with Anthea Redfern

                                6.55pm Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

                                7.40pm The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show

                                with special guests Diana Rigg, Des O'Connor, Gordon Jackson,
                                Diane Solomon,Robin Day, Brenda Arnaur

                                8.45pm Film : Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
                                starring Paul Newman, Robert Redford Première

                                10.30pm The Good Old Days
                                Christmas edition of Old-Time Music-Hall from the stage of the
                                Famous City Varieties Theatre, Leeds​


                                11.20pm Newswith Kenneth Kendall Weather

                                11.30pm Parkinson meets Bob Hope

                                12.30am Weather
                                FOR THE HONOUR OF GRAYSKULL

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