Presented by Kate Silverton and Bill Turnbull.
The fox and his friends stand in for Santa.
8/13. Marnie uses her powers to discourage a bully.
The cream of the Year's greatest hits, including tracks by McFly, Girls Aloud and Son of Dork, plus the funniest popstar moments and the most revealing Know Your Guest quiz.
Adventure based on a story by Steven Spielberg, starring Sean Astin, Corey Feldman and Martha Plimpton.
A gang of boys begin an epic search for a long-lost galleon.
Review page 86.
(1985, PG) (S)
4 Short Blast of Fred Astaire The Christmas concert nears, but there's a crisis of confidence. Writer Roy Clarke
Regional News; Weather
Connor makes a desperate move. repeated at 5.35pm
Disney's live-action version of the classic adventure, starring
Jason Scott Lee. Mowgli, a boy faised by wolves, lives in the Jungle with his friends Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther. Reunited one day with his childhood friend Kitty, Mowgli is attacked by her suitor and his henchmen. Review page 86. Director Stephen Sommers (1994, PG)
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Children's fantasy, based on - EB White's novel, starring Hugh Laurie and Geena Davis , with the voice of Michael J Fox. The Littles bring home a cute mouse to keep their son George company, but the family's cat starts to plot the rodent's demise. Review page 88. Director Rob Minkoff (1999, U)
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4/6. Today's top-class spellers are from the North East and South West of England.
www.bbc.co.uk/hardspell
Shown at 1.30pm
With Fiona Bruce.
Regional News; Weather with Dan Corbett.
2/3. The respective specialist subjects of Monty Don, Diane Abbott, Phil Cornwell and Nicholas Owen are the Beatles, Jamaican politics, the Apollo space missions and railways of south-east England.
6/8. Nerves get the better of trainee Jacqui Rhoden , while ex-cabbie Dave Innes chances his arm.
Dennis and Sharon prepare to make their getaway. Writer James Payne Holiday Tuesday, Thursday and Friday episodes produced by Julie Press and directed by Peter Rose Cast on pages 124 and 140 Repeated at 10pm on BBC3
Action adventure based on the computer game, with Angelina Jolie. Aristocratic adventurer Lara Croft tries
- to recapture an ancient artefact before an evil faction uses it to gain control of time itself. Review page 88.
Director Simon West (2001, 12)
RT CHOICE 7/7. Sunday. The baby is due - will this catastrophic week turn into the best one yet for Howard and Mel?
Writers/Directors/Producers Mark Bussell and Justin Sbresni
Disastrous career moves by the famous, including Gary Lineker trying to act and Geri Harwell 's ham-fisted cameo in Sex and the City. Angus Deayton hosts.
Producer John Pocock ; Exec producer Caroline Wright
With Fiona Bruce. Regional News
Then Weather with Helen Willetts.
Ronnie Corbett. David Jason and Leslie Phillips are among those paying tribute to the much-loved comedy legend, who died in October. Including clips from The Two Ronnies, Open All Hours and Porridge. Ronnie Corbett : page 26; Ronnie Barker : page 27
Jonathan and his guests discuss the movie year that was, while film stars such as Johnny Depp, Jodie Foster and Daniel Radcliffe cite their favourites.
What will be the viewers' 2005 poll-topper? Film 2006 with Jonathan Ross starts in January.
Producer Hans Petch ; Series producer Tom Webber
One of the funnier entries, starring Sidney James , Kenneth Williams and Joan Sims. Sid and Bernie wrongly believe they're taking their girlfriends to a nudist colony. Review page 88. Director Gerald Thomas (1969, PG)
Followed by Weatherview
Signed programmes.
Shipmates 2/5. In post-tsunami Sri Lanka.
2.55 How to Rescue a House &8. Lincolnshire.
3.25 Rick Stein's Food Heroes Christmas Special
Sourcing the best seasonal produce. See Monday 19
December choice.
4.25 Garden School 7/8. Tree planting. (SU
