Today's story is 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'
(Rptd BBC1, BBC Wales 3.0)
(Colour)

A look at some of the programmes over the Christmas holiday.
(Colour)

A recording of their concert for the Lanchester Arts Festival from Coventry Cathedral earlier this year. from Coventry Cathedral
Soloists Edwin Hawkins, Shirley Miller, Elaine Kelly and Walter Hawkins

(Colour)

Starring Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum

A hard-bitten US Marine is washed ashore on a small Pacific island and finds it inhabited, not by the Japanese but by a young nun.
(Holiday Films: pages 13 and 15)
(Colour)

with Peter Woods reporting the world tonight
Weather
(Colour)

In a fifth-century confrontation St Patrick is said to have asked Oisin - hero of ancient Irish mythology to mortify himself and prepare for the next world. But Oisin, aged poet and playboy of the pagan world, continued to launch into a lyrical and sometimes comic exultation of the beauties and pleasures of this world.

(Colour)

A musical play by Elwyn Jones and John Lloyd, from the original play by Cliff Gordon
and featuring Glyn Houston as Geraint, Richard Davies as Cliff, Stuart Burrows as Saunders the Tenor, Jessie Evans as Bessie the Milk

(Jessie Evans is in "Canterbury Tales" at the Phoenix Theatre, London)
(Colour)

(Leader David McCallum)
in a Christmas Eve programme
and featuring Keith Michell
The Roy Gunson Dancers
(Your Mantovani Special: page 5)
(Colour)

His choice of poetry and prose with Prunella Scales
Given before an invited audience at the Collegiate Theatre, London

(Colour)

and Weather
(Colour)

The first of two films featuring one of the cinema's greatest actresses: starring
Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten
with Michael Wilding, Margaret Leighton

Samson Flusky, a one-time stable boy, is now a successful business-man but his aristocratic wife finds her way of life threatened by the arrival of the Hon Charles Adare.
(Holiday Films: pages 13 and 15)
(Ingrid Bergman stars in Anastasia: next Thursday BBC2 at 12.0 midnight)
(Colour)