The front cover of the TV Times this week advertised ITV's all-star Christmas special, 'Alice Through the Looking Box', an alternative version of the Lewis Carroll fantasy.
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00.00 | Midnight Mass | |||
The First Communion of Christmas From All Saints', Margaret Street, London O come, all ye faithful (E.H. 28) Kyrie Eleison Gloria in excelsis Collect Epistle: Titus 2. vv. 11-15 While shepherds watched their flocks by night (E.H. 30) Gospel: St. Luke 2, vv. 1-14 Nicene Creed Short Address Offertory Anthem: For unto us a Child is born (Handel) At the Communion: Deck thyself, my soul (E.H. 306) Prayer of Thanksgiving Blessing The Service sung to Schubert in 0 Celebrant. The Rev. K. N. Ross Deacon, The Rev. D. C. VICKERY Sub-Deacon, The Rev. M. C. C. MELVILLE Organist and choirmaster, Michael Fleming See page 5 | ||||
01.00 | Closedown | |||
09.29 | Headline News | |||
09.30 | On Christmas Day in the Morning | |||
Christmas songs and carols in Welsh and English, with Osian Ellis, Iona Jones Rowland Jones, Shelley Singers Meredith Edwards telling a story by Gwyn Thomas BBC Welsh Orchestra Conducted by Mansel Thomas Designer, Alan Taylor Produced by ALWYN Jones Directed by Jack Williams From Wales: | ||||
10.00 | The Perry Como Music Hall | |||
starring PERRY COMO in his traditional Christmas programme featuring GINNY TIC KOKOMO, JNB . and a party of young guests The Peter Gennaro Dancers The Ray Charles Singers' The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra Orchestrations by Jack Andrews and Joe Lipman Vocal arrangements and special material by Ray Charles Script byGOODMAN ACE with SELMA DIAMOND, JAY Burton FRANK PEPPIATT and JOHN AYLESWORTH Directed by Dwight Bemion Produced by Nick VANOFF Presented for BBC Television by Yvonne Littlewood Film editor. Richard Barclay NBC recording | ||||
10.45 | Christmas Morning Service | |||
from Sandon Road Methodist Church, Birmingham Joyful and Triumphant The Service conducted by the Minister, the Rev. Lionel Brayton Preacher, the Rev. W. Russell Shearer Chairman of the Birmingham District at the Methodist Church | ||||
11.30 | Max Jaffa | |||
invites you to a Christmas party with The Trios Max Jaffa (violin) Reginald Kilbey (cello) Jack Byfield (piano) * and Beryl Grey Ted and Ursula Darling Peter Rhodes (boy soprano) The Linden Singers Directed by Ian Humphris Produced by Christian SIMPSON | ||||
12.05 | The Adventures of Hiram Holliday | |||
A film comedy series starring WALLY COX In Vanishing House While his friend Joel is busy eating eclairs in Paris, Hiram tries to interest a gendarme in the antics of a Punch and Judy show. | ||||
12.30 | Sing We Now of Christmas! | |||
Carols for Christmas Day sung by the Orpington Junior Singers Conductor, Sheila Mossman Produced by Christian SIMPSON | ||||
13.00 | The Queen | |||
Her Majesty's recorded Christmas Message to the Commonwealth | ||||
13.09 | The George Mitchell Glee Club | |||
sing a parade of popular Christmas songs from medieval to modem times featuring John Boulter Mary Brown Tony Mercer Maryetta Midgelcy John O'Neill Accompanied by Tot DENNIS WILSON QUARTER Organist, Leon Young Choral settings by GEORGE MITCHELL Designer, Stanley Dorfman Producer. DENNIS Main WILSON | ||||
13.44 | Wells Fargo | |||
The exciting adventures of the Western Stagecoach Service starring DALE ROBERTSON In Dead Man's Street Paradise is not the place to expect trouble, but Jim finds it there, and stops to help his old friend the Marshal get the town back to a state which better suits its name. | ||||
14.09 | Walt Disney | |||
The story of a man who has become a legend Told by David Jacobs who introduces Walt Disney at his Hollywood studios and artists from his pictures with scenes from: Steamboat WiUie Hawaiian Holiday Snow White aad the Seven Dwarfs Fantasia Dumbo Lady and the Tramp Sleeping Beauty The Living Desert Robin Hood Davy Crockett One Hundred and One Dalmatians Jangle Cat The Parent Trap Pollyanna Greyfriars Bobby Swiss Family Robinson Films by courtesy of Walt Disney Productions Film editor. Geoffrey Botterill Produced for television by Richard Evans | ||||
15.25 | Appeal | |||
on behalf of British Wireless for the Blind Fund (Registered in accordance with the National Assistance Act. 1948) by Colonel M. P. Ansell, C.B.E., D.S.O. The blind Chairman of the British Show Jumping Association Contributions (by crossed postal order or cheque) will be gratefully acknowledged and should be sent to: [address removed] | ||||
15.30 | Billy Smart's Circus | |||
presents Stars from the rings of the world in Super Circus A special performance from the vast ' Big Top' of this great British Circus The Grand Parade Introduced by David Smart The Five Katyanas Glamour defies gravity Bitty Smart, Jnr. presents his elephants in the ' big beat' number with The ' Digger' Pngh Girls Birma The 4-ton star tn her ' walk of death Continued in next colums The Boors Up a ladder on a perob Volcano Breathing fire The Trio Korens Six feet make music Les Idallys Cycling on the ceiling Les French Musical clowns with the boxing robot The Biros Fantastic foot jugglers The Gilberts Ride for their lives The Flying Lunasz Mid-air madness Also appearing: BARRY SLOAN. KENNY BAKER, Coco THE CHIMP, FRANK HARTY. HARRY SLOAN and Family, and REBECCA SMART The GEORGE MITCHELL Singers Musical director, Bernie Weller Ringmaster. Alfred Delbosq Circus presentation. RONNIE SMART AND DAVID SMART Television production, DEREK BURRELL-DAVIS Billy Smart's Circus is now In winter quarters at Winkfleld Zoo near Windsor | ||||
16.30 | What's My Line? | |||
from Hammersmith Hospital, London Chairman, Eamonn Andrews Panel: Isobel Barnett Barbara Kelly Cyril Fletcher Lord Boothby and a mystery guest celebrity Research by Julia Cave Directed by Richard Evans Produced by JOHN WARRINGTON Devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman Televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick | ||||
17.00 | Tonight with Belafonte | |||
A new filmed programme of music and song starring the great entertainer HARRY BELAFONTE and his Company with Ode- ta Sonny Terry (harmonica) Brownie Mcghee (guitar) Direc'or, Norman Jewison Mjsical director, Robert Corman Choreography, Walter Nicks Producer. GEORGE Charles | ||||
17.50 | The News | |||
and THEWEATHEM | ||||
18.00 | Christmas Night with the Stars | |||
A specially recorded programme featuring your favourite light entertainment artists Introduced by DAVID NIXON Cast in order of appearance: THE BLACK AND WHITE MINSTRELS starrins; The Mitchell Minstrels The Television Toppers Dance direction by Larry Gordon Vocal arrangements: George Mitchell Musical arrangements: Alan Bristow and Ray Terry Directed by George Inns SID JAMES with Bill Kerr, Liz Fraser Sydney Tafler Script: RAY GALTOxand Alan SIMPSON Directed by Philip Barker NINA AND FREDERIK Directed by Bryan Sears HAKRY WORTH with Deryck Guyler, Hugh Lloyd George Roderick Script: LEW SCHWARZ Directed by Dennis Main-Wilson KENNETH McKELLAB with The Showtime Dancers Directed by Graeme Muir DAVID NIXON and ROBERT HARBIN Musical arrangement: Peter Knight Directed by Graeme Muir STANLEY BAXTER and BETTY MARSDEN Script: RICHARD WARING Directed by James Gilbert JOAN BEGAN Musical arrangements: Eric Cook Directed by John Street JIMMY EDWARDS ; with Arthur Howard Cyril Fletcher, Pip Hinton Eric Robinson. John Vyvyan Chan Canasta, David Nixon Script: FRANK MUIR and Denis NORDEN Directed by Eric Fawcett The Showtime Dancers The George Mitchell Singers Dance direction by Sheila Holt and Tom Gillis Musical arrangements: Alan Bristow Directed by Graeme Muir Continuity written by David Climie and David Whitaker The Orchestra Leader. David McCallum Conducted by Eric Robinson Edited by Len Trumm Produced by GRAEME MUIR See page 13 | ||||
19.15 | The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) | |||
starring RONALD COLMAN MADELEINE CARROLL DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS. JNR DAVID NIVEN From the novel by Anthony Hope Directed by John Cromwell Produced by David 0. Selznick | ||||
20.50 | The Sunday-night Play | |||
presents FAY COMPTON FREDERICK BARTMAN VIVIENNE MARTIN PATSY ROWLANDS in Tuppence in the Gods by MICHAEL VOYSEY Cast in order of appearance: Music directed and arranged by James Turner Musical numbers staged by Denny Bettis THE GEORGE MITCHELL Singers Film cameraman, Peter Hamilton Film editor, Agnes Evan Designer. Barry Learoyd Produced by CHLOE GIBSON Sarah Victoria has built and created the Hoxton Music Hall, beloved by performers and public alike. Now an old woman, it is in her granddaughter, Fanny, that she sees its glory continuing. Family jealousies and a new invention threaten everything she has created | ||||
22.20 | Christmas at Dean's Yard | |||
Ludovic Kennedy visits THE DEAN OF WESTMINSTER at his historic house with its private access to the Abbey Carols sung by The Abbey Choir Organist and Master of the Choristers, Sir William McKie Photographed by A. A. Englander, F.R.P.S. Sound recordist, Michael Colomb Editor. John Nash Produced by OLIVER HUNKIN BBC film | ||||
22.40 | Late Night News | |||
22.45 | Celebrity Recital | |||
Fou Ts'ong plays Presented by Arthur Langford | ||||
23.05 | Weather and Close Down | |||
ATV LONDON | ||||
11.00 | Christmas Communion | |||
From Liverpool Cathedral | ||||
12.15 | The Sunday Break | |||
13.00 | A Round Dozen | |||
13.25 | Home for a While | |||
15.00 | Her Majesty The Queen | |||
A Christmas message to the Commonwealth given by Her Majesty the Queen. | ||||
15.10 | Grand Christmas Circus | |||
from the Kelvin Hall, Glasgow | ||||
16.05 | Sleeping Beauty | |||
Ice Pantomime Spectacular at Brighton Palladium | ||||
16.55 | Pathfinders to Mars | |||
Episode 3: The Hostage | ||||
17.25 | Seeing is Disbelieving | |||
17.45 | News from ITN | |||
17.55 | Alice Through the Looking Box | |||
A Christmas Fantasy | ||||
A Christmas TV special in which Alice does not go through a looking glass, but through a TV set. | ||||
19.25 | News | |||
19.30 | Danger Man | |||
The Nurse | ||||
20.00 | The Tommy Steele Show | |||
21.00 | News from ITN | |||
21.05 | Armchair Theatre | |||
The Great Gold Bullion Robbery | ||||
22.10 | Maverick | |||
The Marquesa | ||||
23.05 | Roll Back the Carpet and Dance | |||
23.35 - 00.05 | Christmas in the Holy Land | |||
Followed by Close-down | ||||
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