(from Manchester)
(Ken Dodd is appearing in The Ken Dodd Spectacular at the Royal Court Theatre. Liverpool)
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Starring Al Hedison, June Laverick, David Farrar, Marius Goring

Robin Hood's loyal band decide to re-form 20 years after his death and seek out his son to lead them. Complications arise when his 'son' turns out to be a daughter.
(Holiday Films: pages 13 and 15)
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featuring Racing at Kempton Park
Three races from the major holiday meeting, including the famous and valuable King George VI Steeplechase.
Introduced by Frank Bough

12.5* Football Preview
Introduced by Sam Leitch

12.15* Rugby League: Leeds v Castleford
Two of the League's top teams meet at Leeds in the outstanding fixture of the day.

12.55; 1.20; 1.50* Racing at Kempton Park
1.0 Holly Handicap 'Chase (over 2 1/2 miles and 90 yards)
1.30 The Christmas Hurdle (over 2 miles)
2.0 The King George VI 'Chase (over 3 miles)

1.40; 2.10* Motor Racing from Lydden
A special Boxing Day Meeting (organised by the Thames Estuary Automobile Club) featuring saloon car racing for the Grandstand Trophy, and the W.D. & H.O. Wills Trophy for Formula Fords.

Grandstand Timetable:
12.5 Football preview
12.15 Rugby League
12.55 Racing at Kempton Park
1.10 Sports Round-up
1.20 Racing at Kempton Park
1.40 Motor Racing
1.50 Racing at Kempton Park
2.10 Motor Racing
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.
(Sports Results at 5.30 pm)
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It's a Knock-Out! for the BBC Boxing Day Challenge Trophy: Great Britain v Holland
from Leiden, Holland

Great Britain represented by the top British team - Great Yarmouth and Peter Bonetti, John Hollins both of Chelsea Football Club

Holland represented by the top Dutch team - Alphen du Rhin, and Jan van Beveren of PSV Football Club, Johan Cruyff of Ajax Football Club
(Presented by the BBC and the Dutch Television Service)
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Starring Donald Duck who (reluctantly) gives Tea for 200 and Tom and Jerry who call for a little... Quiet Please!
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A special Boxing Day edition featuring hits of 1970; with Christie, Dana, Dave Edmunds, Freda Payne, Free, Hotlegs, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Ruffin, Kinks, Mungo Jerry, Norman Greenbaum
Introduced by Jimmy Savile and Tony Blackburn
Top of the Pops Orchestra
directed by Johnny Pearson
Pan's People
(Top of the Pops 1970: see page 10)
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A new Television Spectacular starring The Mitchell Minstrels
Guest stars Leslie Crowther, Jimmy Jewell, George Chisholm
featuring John Boulter, Dai Francis, Margaret Savage, Andy Cole
with The Television Toppers
and Les Rawlings, Jan Austen, Penny Jewkes, Delia Wicks

(The Black and White Minstrels are appearing in "The Magic of the Minstrels" at the Victoria Palace, London, and The Black and White Minstrel Show at the Palace Theatre, Manchester)
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Written by David Ellis
A series created by Ted Willis
starring Jack Warner

Holland's Removals is staffed by ex-guests of Her Majesty, all trying to go straight. When someone starts removing more than the furniture, the firm is caught up in its own who-dun-it which leads to a denouement worthy of Agatha Christie - with everyone under suspicion. Dixon has to read the riot act before the culprit is caught.
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Starring Rolf Harris in a programme recorded in Germany and including a visit to the ancient city of Rothenburg

With The Young Generation: Heather Beckers, Marie Betts, Ann Chapman, Jackie Dalton, Denise Fone, Carol Forbes, Lynda Herbert, Carolyn Heywood, Linda Jolliff, Kay Korda, Linda Lawrence, Cheryl Matthews, Sandy Penson, Susan Toogood, Wei Wei Wong, Bobby Bannerman, Iain Burton, Chris Cooper, Roger Finch, Richard Gough, Chris Hennen, Harry Higham, Roger Howlett, Nigel Lythgoe, Colin Pilditch, Jeremy Robinson, Brian Rogers, Donald Torr, Kenneth Warwick, Trevor Willis

Guest artists Franco Corelli and Dana Valery
with Bibi Johns
Alyn Ainsworth and his Orchestra
(A BBCtv/ZDF co-production)
(It's the 'Littlies' who count: page 10)
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Starring Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall, Herbert Lom
with Wilfrid Hyde White, I.S. Johar

Kenneth More plays an officer in the Indian Army in this spectacular adventure. Rescuing a young Hindu prince from a rebellion, he leads a party - including Lauren Bacall as the prince's governess - on a perilous journey through rebel territory.
(Holiday Films: pages 13 and 15)
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with Richard Baker
and Weather
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at the Royal Festival Hall
Introduced by HSH The Princess Grace of Monaco

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