by PATRICK and MOLLIE MATTHEWS Told by RICHARD BAKER
Director HOWARD KENNETT
Mr Happy by ROGER HARGREAVES Told by ARTHUR LOWE
Animation TERRY WARD
Comedy, adventure, cartoon.
A series of eightprogrammes 3: Detective Story
Introduced by DR ALAN CHARIG
Director PETER RAMSDEN
Producer BRENDA HORSFIELD Part 4: next Monday
Royal Institution Lectures by Professor Eric Laithwaite 6: It's My Own Invention
We discuss the possibility of a school for inventors.
Presented for tv by BRIAN JOHNSON
Three weeks in the life of a Dorset village as it prepares for Christmas.
Mr Hardy decides to put his financial affairs in order but he reckons without Stanley.
A Hal Roach film
Weather Barbara Edwards
Bob Langley, Donny MacLeod, David Seymour and Marian Foster welcome guests from all over Britain to the BBC Broadcasting Centre in Birmingham for a live Christmas celebration, including Roy Hudd, Stan Boardman, The Haworth Brass Band and the Final of the Pebble Mill Christmas Choice Competition
A feature film starring
Doris Day , Stephen Boyd
Jimmy Durante , Martha Raye with Dean Jagger
In 1910, the Wonder Circus is kept going by the valiant efforts of Kitty Wonder and in spite of her father's weakness for dice games.
Director CHARLES WALTERS Films: pages 16-17
starring Don Maclean
Peter Glaze , Jan Hunt and Ed Stewart with ALAN CURTIS , HILARY HUTCHINS
NEW EDITION. KEEFE AND ANNETTE Special guests
Windsor Davies, Don Estelle John Inman , John Laurie
Music BURT RHODES AND HIS ORCHESTRA Choreography JACKIE JENSEN and GEOFFREY RICHER
Script BOB HEDLEY and TONY HARE Design CHRISTINE RUSCOE Producer ROBIN NASH
with Peter Woods ; Weatherman
I want to ...cut down a tree ...play football against Manchester United ...interview Father Christmas ...play the Mighty Wurlitzer ...fly like Peter Pan ...go to the birthplace of Jesus
All these dreams and others are realised by Jimmy Savile, OBE
starring Dick Emery
Written by JOHN WARREN and JOHN SINGER and featuring
JOSEPHINE TEWSON
HELEN FRASER , VICTOR MADDERN, GEORGE MOON , CLAIRE NIELSON JOHN QUAYLE
With
BALLARD BERKELEY, GORDON CLYDE, PATRICIA MASON. JAMILA MASSEY , PAULINE PETERS, PATSY SMART, MADELINE THOMAS
Costume designer ANDREW MACKENZIE Make up artist JANET WILD LightingGEORGE SUMMERS Sound ANTHONY PHILPOT Design BRYAN ELLIS
Executive producer JOHN AMMONDS Producer HAROLD SNOAD
A new full-length film for Christmas Eve
Starring Telly Savalas as Police Lieutenant Theo Kojak, Dan Frazer, George Savalas
with Kevin Dobson
and Guest Star Eli Wallach
Lee Curtin, a frightened and desperate man, tries to clear his own name and stay out of prison by helping Kojak to try to trap a ruthless loan shark. It is a dangerous gamble.
with Peter Woods ; Weather
Janet Baker and Andre Previn in a programme devised for relaxation and enjoyment on this Christmas Eve, including Cockaigne - Elgar's 'London' overture; Handel arias - the well-known ' Largo ' being one - and a carol.
Janet Baker with the London Symphony Orchestra leader JOHN BROWN
Conducted by Andre Previn
Lighting PETER WESSON Sound ALAN EDMONDS Design ANNA RIDLEY
Producer JOHN CULSBAW
from St Eugene's Cathedral in the Diocese of Derry Celebrant and Preacher
MOST REV DR EDWARD DALY Bishop of Derry
Assisted by the Parochial Clergy and members of the Parish
The Choir of St Eugene's Cathedral with a Choir from local primary schools
Commentary FR PATRICK MCENROE
Organist CLEMENT HAAN
Television presentation MOORE WASSON BBC Northern Ireland