Christmas TV

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

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 CulkinPremière

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

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

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

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

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 FawcettPremière

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

[George 1978]

Re: Christmas TV

Can't wait for Christmas 1999 to be posted on here - it was the end of the last millennium, as well as a few life-changing moments for myself at the time!

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

Christmas Eve Thursday 24th December 1998

channel 4

5.10am Children's programmes
Sharky and George

5.35am Two Stupid Dogs

5.55am Sesame Street

7.00am For Better, for Worse

7.30am The Magic Keeper wordless film with classical music

8.00am The Big Breakfast

10.00am The Bigger Breakfast
Buzz

10.30am Eerie Indiana

10.55am The Secret World of Alex Mack

11.30am Moesha

12.00 Madison

12.35pm Ted Hughes : In His Own Words

1.05pm The Real Nativity Show

2.05pm Film : Annie (1982) starring Albert Finney, Carol Burnett

4.30pm The Snowman animation

5.00pm The Bear animation

5.30pm Countdown

6.00pm A Perfect Carry On

7.00pm Heroes of Comedy : Tony Hancock

8.00pm Burnt Bits

8.30pm The Christmas Italian Kitchen

9.00pm Rising Damp

9.30pm Father Ted Christmas Special

10.35pm Snow Graham Norton

11.15pm David Blaine's Street Magic

12.10am Film : Black Christmas (1974) starring Olivia Hussey

2.00am Film : Theatre of Blood (1973) starring Vincent Price, Diana Rigg

3.50am Film : House of Wax (1953) starring Vincent Price

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

channel 4

Christmas Day Friday 25th December 1998

5.25am Children's programmes
Gagarin

5.35am Two Stupid Dogs

5.55am Sesame Street

7.00am For Better, for Worse

7.30am Max Bear's Christmas

8.00am The Big Breakfast

9.55am Film : Swallows and Amazons (1974)

11.40am Bill's New Frock

12.15pm Famous Fred animation

12.45pm Father Christmas animation

1.15pm Film : tom thumb (1958) starring Russ Tamblyn

3.00pm Alternative Christmas Message
Neville and Doreen Lawrence parents of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence

3.10pm Film : The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery (1966) starring Frankie Howerd, Reg Varney

4.50pm Countdown Grand Final

5.35pm Gilbert and Sullivan : the Very Models

5.55pm The Queen

6.05pm Hansel and Gretel opera followed by
News and Weather

8.00pm Bernstein

9.00pm Film : Remember Me? (1996) starring Robert Lindsay, Rik Mayall, Imelda StauntonPremière

10.35pm Film : The Omen (1976) starring Gregory Peck, Lee Remick

12.40am Film : The Fly (1958)

2.15am Film : Return of the Fly (1959)

3.45am Film : Cry of the City (1948)

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

channel 4 1998

Boxing Day Saturday 26th December 1998

5.20am Super Mario Brothers

5.35am Two Stupid Dogs

5.55am T4 from Lapland
Sesame Street

7.00am Madeline

7.25am Animal Alphabet

7.30am Magic Schoolbus

8.00am Biker Mice from Mars

8.30am The Magic Keeper

9.00am The Morning Line

10.00am Junior Golfer of the Year

11.00am Trans-world Sport

12.00 The Monkees

12.30pm Racing from Kempton Park

3.15pm The Nativity animation

3.30pm Countdown Grand Final

4.15pm Granpa

4.50pm Alice through the Looking Glass

6.25pm Brookside

8.20pm Bernstein

9.20pm Film : The Cruel Sea (1953) (b&w) starring Jack Hawkins, Donald Sinden

11.40pm Because It's a Lonely World

12.40am One Amazing Night

2.30am Film : The Gambler (1997) starring Michael Gambon Première

4.10am NYPD Blue

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

CHANNEL 4

Sunday 27th December 1998

4.55am Children's programmes
Sharky and George

5.20am Two Stupid Dogs

5.45am Droopy

6.05am Dumb and Dumber

6.30am Camberwick Green

6.50am Frootie Tooties

6.55am Dog City

7.25am Christmas T4
Jingle Bell Rock

8.00am Claymation Christmas Special

8.20am Johnny Bravo

8.50am Sister Sister Sunday

9.20am Sister Sister

9.50am Sister Sister

10.20am Sister Sister

10.50am Planet Pop

12.00 Hollyoaks

12.30pm Late Lunch Behaving Badly

1.35pm The Waltons

2.35pm Blue Christmas

2.50pm The Heron and the Crane

3.00pm Film : Hello, Dolly! (1969) starring Barbra Streisand, Walter Matthau followed by
News and Weather

5.40pm Mini Night
The Mini Job : the Making of The Italian Job

6.10pm The Mini Man

7.10pm The Mini Years

7.40pm Arthouse : The Lost Supper

8.40pm Film : Edward Scissorhands (1990) starring Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder

10.35pm The Johnny Vegas Television Show

11.20pm Film : The Horseman on the Roof (1995) starring Juliette BinochePremière

1.50am Terry Pratchett's Discworld

2.15am Soul Music animation

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

CHANNEL 4

Bank Holiday Monday 28th December 1998

5.30am Children's programmes
Next Door

5.35am Two Stupid Dogs

6.00am Sesame Street

7.00am Ovide

7.30am Magic Schoolbus

8.00am The Big Breakfast

10.00am The Bigger Breakfast
Saved by the Bell

10.30am Eerie Indiana

11.00am Madison

11.30am Babylon 5

12.30pm Petrushka

1.05pm Racing from Kempton Park

3.20pm Wine Hunt

3.50pm Fifteen to One Highlights

4.30pm Countdown

4.55pm Ricki Lake followed by
News Headlines

5.30pm Film : The African Queen (1951) starring Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn

7.30pm Ideal Home?

8.30pm Film : Little Women (1995) starring Winona Ryder, Susan Sarandon Première

10.45pm Jo Brand's Christmas Log

11.40pm Film : Walking and Talking (1996) starring Catherine Keener, Anne HechePremière

1.15am Terry Prachett's Discworld

4.05am Homicide

4.55am Joyride (until 5.10am

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

CHANNEL 5

Christmas Eve Thursday 24th December 1998

6.00am Children's Programmes
The Wind in the Willows

6.20am Roobarb

6.30am Dappledown Farm

7.00am Wimzie's House

7.30am Milkshake

7.35am Havakazoo

8.00am George of the Jungle
triple bill

8.30am What-a-Mess

9.00am Loggerheads

9.30am USA High

10.00am The Gods of Olympus

10.20am Sunset Beach

11.10am Leeza

11.55am Russell Grant's Postcards

12.00 5 News at Noon

12.30pm Family Affairs

1.00pm The Bold and the Beautiful

1.30pm Sons and Daughters

1.50pm Film : A Different Kind of Christmas (1996)
starring Shelley King, Bruce Kirby Première

3.40pm Film : The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
starring John Neville, Eric Idle

6.00pm 100 Per Cent

6.30pm Family Affairs

7.00pm 5 News

7.10pm Project Grizzly

8.10pm Xena - Warrior Princess

9.00pm Film : Behind Closed Doors (1994)

10.50pm Melinda's Big Night In

11.30pm Stags and Hens

12.30am Film : Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965) Première

2.00am Film : The High Price of Passion (1986)

3.50am Night Stand

4.30am The Road

4.40am Prisoner

5.30am 100 Per Cent

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

CHANNEL 5

Christmas Day Friday 25th December 1998

6.00am Children's Programmes
The Wind in the Willows

6.20am Roobarb

6.30am Dappledown Farm

7.00am Wimzie's House

7.30am Milkshake

7.35am Havakazoo

8.00am George of the Jungle
triple bill

8.30am What-a-Mess

9.00am Loggerheads

9.30am USA High

9.50am Alpha Zone Christmas Special

10.20am The Revelation Game

10.50am Film : Scrooge (1951)
starring Alastair Sim (colourised)

12.30pm Family Affairs

1.00pm Michael Flatley Talking with David Frost

2.05pm Film : Major Barbara (1941)
starring Rex Harrison, Wendy Hiller (b&w)

4.05pm Film : Calamity Jane (1953)
starring Doris Day, Howard Keel

6.00pm 5 News

6.05pm Performance : Bryn Terfel

6.35pm Family Affairs

7.05pm Night Fever

8.00pm Fort Boyard

9.00pm Film : Noises Off (1992)
starring Michael Caine

10.55pm Melinda's Big Night In

11.35pm Film : Vixen (1968)Première

12.55am Film : Hickey and Boggs (1972)
starring Bill Cosby, Robert Culp

2.55am Film : Sweet Hostage (1975)

4.40am Prisoner

5.30am Alpha Zone

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

CHANNEL 5

Boxing Day Saturday 26th December 1998


6.00am Children's Programmes
Dappledown Farm

6.30am Havakazoo

7.00am George of the Jungle

7.30am Milkshake

7.35am Wimzie's House

8.00am Lassie

8.30am Wishbone

9.00am Land of the Lost

9.30am The Incredible Hulk

10.30am Loggerheads

11.00am The Best of Pepsi

11.30am Singled Out

12.00 Boyzone

12.25pm Togs Special

12.55pm The Gods of Olympus
animation

1.10pm Rad : Surfing the Volcano

1.40pm Anything's Possible

1.50pm 5 News

2.00pm Blast

2.30pm Sportsweek on 5

3.30pm Sunset Beach

5.55pm 5 News and Sport

6.00pm Hercules - the Legendary Journeys

6.55pm Night Fever

7.45pm 5 News and Sport

8.05pm Xena : Warrior Princess

9.00pm Halifax FP

10.50pm Swindon Superbabes

11.50pm Film : Supervixens (1975)
Première

1.50am Film : OSS (1946)
(b&w)

3.50am The Movie Chart Show

4.15am Move On up

4.40am Prisoner

5.30am Wowfabgroovy

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

channel 5

Sunday 27th December 1998

6.00am Mixing It cookery
game show

6.30am Children's Programmes
Havakazoo

7.00am Dappledown Farm

7.30am Milkshake

7.35am Wimzie's House

8.00am Do You Believe In ?

8.30am The Revelation Game

9.00am Children's Programmes
Stickin' Around

9.30am Fort Boyard

10.30am Sister Said

11.00am Darts cartoon

11.30am Singled Out

12.00 Bjork

12.30pm Eco Warriors Special

1.00pm The Gods of Olympus

1.10pm 5 News

1.20pm Location Apollo

2.20pm The Movie Chart Show

2.55pm Family Affairs
omnibus edition

5.10pm Film : A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1989)

7.00pm From Jesus to Christ

8.00pm Paradise in Peril

9.00pm Film : Tricks (1997)
starring Mimi Rogers, Tyne Daly

10.50pm The Real Monty

11.50pm The Comedy Store

12.20am Open Mic Awards 1998

1.20am NFL American Football Review

4.40am Tibs and Fibs

5.05am Move On Up

5.30am Alpha Zone

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

Bank Holiday Monday 28th December 1998

channel 5

6.00am Children's Programmes
The Wind in the Willows

6.25am Roobarb

6.30am Dappledown Farm

7.00am Wimzie's House

7.30am Milkshake

7.35am Havakazoo

8.00am George of the Jungle

8.25am Film : Lassie's Great Adventure (1963)

10.20am Sunset Beach

11.10am Leeza

12.00 5 News at Noon

12.30pm Family Affairs

1.00pm The Bold and the Beautiful

1.30pm Wowfabgroovy

2.00pm 100 Per Cent Gold

2.30pm Good Afternoon

3.30pm Film : One More Train to Rob (1971)
starring George Peppard

5.30pm Name That Tune

6.00pm 100 Per Cent

6.30pm Family Affairs

7.00pm 5 News

7.30pm Wild at Home

8.00pm The Sweeney

9.00pm Film : Jake Lassiter : Justice on the Bayou (1995))

10.50pm Film : Full Body Massage (1995)
Première

12.40am NFL American Football - Live

4.40am Prisoner

5.30am 100 Per Cent

[darren]

Re: Christmas TV

Christmas Eve Friday 24th December 1999

BBC1

7.00am BBC News
Regional News, Weather

7.10am Children's BBC
Teletubbies Christmas Carols(Repeat)
Teletubbies Advent Calendar

7.35am Santa and the Tooth Fairies
animation(Repeat)

8.05am A Monster Christmas
a small boy helps Santa(Repeat)

8.30am Rugrats
cartoon fun with the mischevious toddlers
(Repeat)

8.45am Smartart and craft ideas
(Repeat)

9.10am The Mask
Stanley undergoes a festive transformation(Repeat)

9.35am Goosebumps
two boys try to scare their classmates (Repeat)

10.00am Gadget Boy
Spydra tries to eliminate Christmas (Repeat)

10.20am Tweenies
Christmas Eve,
the Tweenies hope for a visit from Father Christmas

10.45am Film : Santa Claus (1985)
starring Dudley Moore

12.30pm BBC News
Regional News ; Weather

12.50pm Film : Unlikely Angel (1996)
starring Dolly Parton Première

2.20pm Film : The Wind in the Willows (1996)
Terry Jones's film version of the classic children's novel,
starring Steve Coogan, Eric Idle, Terry JonesPremière

3.40pm Blue Peter

4.15pm The Greatest Store in the World
a family drama for Christmas starring Dervla Kirwan

5.30pm Only Fools and Horses :
The First Christmas (from1981)(Repeat)

6.05pm Jim Davidson's Christmas Generation Game
with Melanie Stace and guests Rick Wakeman, Lawrence Dallaglio,
Kathy Staff, Stephen Lewis, John Virgo

7.05pm BBC News with Fiona Bruce
Regional News
Weatherwith David Braine

7.35pm Children's Promise : the Man in the Golden Suit
tonight's look at the millennium appeal

7.40pm Boyzone at the National Lottery Stars
Ronan Keating and Boyzone sing some of their best known songs on
Dale Winton's lottery draw show

8.00pm EastEnders

8.30pm Airport
a special Christmas edition with Jeremy Sprake

9.00pm Dinnerladies
Christmas
followed by National Lottery Update

9.35pm The Vicar of Dibley
1/4 Autumn, starring Dawn French

10.15pm BBC Newswith Fiona Bruce, Regional News
Weatherwith Michael Fish

10.35pm Winton's Wonderland
a light hearted nostalgic look through the last 40 years of
festive music, celebrities and commercials.
Presented by Dale Winton with guests Anne Robinson, David Seaman,
Culture Club, Steps

11.25pm The First Communion of Christmas
from Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral
Followed by Weatherview

12.40am Film : Doctor in the House (1954)
starring Dirk Bogarde

2.10-7.00am BBC News 24