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William's Wish Wellingtons
Cartoon fun. (R) (S)
6.05 Little Monsters
Animation with the tiny terrors. (R) (S)
6.10 Fireman Sam
Animation. Sarah and James get trapped in the ice, so Sam rescues them. (R) (S)
6.30 The Busy World of Richard Scarry
More animated tales of Busytown. (R) (S)
6.55 Christmas Toons
King Wenceslas sets out to deliver food to a poor man. (R) (S)
7.25 Teletubbies
Everything is covered in snow. (R) (S)
7.50 Tweenies
Jake meets a highly-strung string puppet. (S) (W)
8.10 Pocket Dragon Adventures
The dragons try to save the last snowman of winter with a spell. (S)
8.25 Pocket Dragon Adventures
There's rainbow coloured snow outside the castle. (R) (S)
8.35 The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Animated fun. (R) (S)
9.05 A Monster Christmas
Animation. A boy and his monster friends help Santa deliver presents. (R)(S)
9.30 Babes In Toyland
Animated children's fantasy. Just before
Christmas, the Toyland toy factory is threatened with closure. (1997, U) (S)
Films: pp 49-79 **
10.40 The First Snow of Winter
Animation about a duck who misses the migration south. (R) (S)
Contributors
Director ("Babes in Toyland"):
Charles
Grosvenor
Director ("Babes in Toyland"):
Tony
Bluth
Director ("Babes in Toyland"):
Paul
Sabella
An animated Gary Lineker hosts a Boxing Day party and a review of the season. (S)
Contributors
Unknown:
Gary
Lineker
Animated musical sequel to Disney's hit film Aladdin. Evil sorcerer Jafar escapes and Aladdin must thwart his schemes against the Sultan's kingdom. Directors Toby Shelton , Tad Stones, Alan Zaslove and Ginny McSwain
(1994, U) (S) (W) Films: pp 49-79**
Contributors
Directors:
Toby
Shelton
Unknown:
Alan
Zaslove
Unknown:
Ginny
McSwain
Disney's live-action version of the classic Rudyard Kipling adventure tale, starring
Jason Scott Lee. Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves after his father was killed by a tiger, lives in the jungle with his animal friends. Director Stephen Sommers
(1994, PG) (S) Films: pp 49-79 ***
Contributors
Unknown:
Rudyard
Kipling
Unknown:
Jason Scott
Lee.
Director:
Stephen
Sommers
Comedy starring Nathan Lane , Lee Evans and Christopher Walken. Brothers Ernie and Lars face unexpected problems from a mouse when they inherit a dilapidated old house.
Director Gore Verbinski (1997, PG)
(S) Films: pp 49-79****
Contributors
Unknown:
Nathan
Lane
Unknown:
Lee
Evans
Unknown:
Christopher
Walken.
Director:
Gore
Verbinski
Emie Smuntz:
Nathan
Lane
Lars Smuntz:
Lee
Evans
Caesar:
Christopher
Walken
Alexander Falko:
Maury
Chaykin
April Smuntz:
Vicki
Lewis
In a Christmas edition, Rolf Harris and the team catch up with some of the patients they've treated during the series. (S) (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Rolf
Harris
A roundup of today's results, with Ray Stubbs. (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Ray
Stubbs.
Disney's live-action adaptation of the classic tale, starring
Glenn Close , Jeff Daniels and Joely Richardson. Love blossoms for dalmatian owners Roger and Anita when their pets meet in the park. But the fur-loving Cruella De Vil has her eye on their new litter of puppies.
Director Stephen Herek (1996. U) (S) (W) Films: pp 49-79 ***
Andrew Duncan meets Glenn Close: page 26
Contributors
Unknown:
Glenn
Close
Unknown:
Jeff
Daniels
Unknown:
Joely
Richardson.
Unknown:
Cruella
de Vil
Director:
Stephen
Herek
Unknown:
Andrew
Duncan
Cruella De Vil:
Glenn
Close
Roger:
Jeff
Daniels
Anita:
Joely
Richardson
Nanny:
Joan
Plowright
Jasper:
Hugh
Laurie
Horace:
Mark
Williams
Skinner:
John
Shrapnel
Alonzo:
Tim
McLnnerny
Frederick:
Hugh
Fraser
Concluding the two-part dramatisation of RD Blackmore's novel about romance and revenge, starring Aidan Gillen ,
Amelia Warner , Martin Clunes and Barbara Flynn. John Ridd has rescued Loma from becoming the unwilling bride of her cousin, Carver. But Carver is not going to give her up easily.
For more cast see Christmas Eve at 6.15pm (S) (W) Drama: page 10
Contributors
Unknown:
Aidan
Gillen
Unknown:
Amelia
Warner
Unknown:
Martin
Clunes
Unknown:
Barbara
Flynn.
Unknown:
John
Ridd
John Fry:
Trevor
Cooper
Sergeant Bloxham:
James
McAvoy
Young John Ridd:
Jack
Baverstock
Young Loma Doone Katie:
Pitts
Drake
Charley Doone:
Oliver
Chris
Jack Ridd:
Neil
Finnigan
Parson Bowden:
Trevor
Peacock
Colonel Kirke:
Pip
Torrens
Mel tries to piece her life back together, Sonia receives an unexpected present, and Little Mo succumbs to temptation. For cast see New Year's Eve and Tuesday 2 January (S) (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Little
Mo
Terry Wogan presents a brand new selection of amusing errors and out-takes from major BBC programmes.
Director Ben Kellett ; Producer Clare Ragsdale (S) (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Terry
Wogan
Director:
Ben
Kellett
Producer:
Clare
Ragsdale
The first in a two-part drama, mixing dark humour and murder, based on the book by Gillian White. The Moon family gathers for a traditional Christmas in a remote farmhouse. As rain and gales cut off the power and maroon them, a figure from the past makes her way to the isolated farm. Concludes tomorrow at 9.05pm. See Choice.
Dramatised by Gwyneth Hughes ; Producer Joy Spink ; Director Stuart Orme
(S) (W) Drama: page 12
Contributors
Book By:
Gillian
White.
Dramatised By:
Gwyneth
Hughes
Producer:
Joy
Spink
Director:
Stuart
Orme
Violet Moon:
Eileen
Atkins
Lillian Kessel:
Anna
Massey
George Gleeson:
George
Cole
Diana Wakeham:
Michelle
Collins
Fergus Moon:
Ciaran
Hinds
Claire:
Moon
Annabelleapsion
Cath Marks:
Elizabeth
Spriggs
Jonna Wakeham:
Simon
Chandler
Sam Wakeham:
Eric
Byme
Valerie Fellgett:
Julia
Deakin
David Litton:
Rupert
Frazer
Sheena Marks:
Christine
Kavanagh
Sgt Pollard:
Gerard
Horan
PC Browning:
Simon
Quarterman
Ernest Page:
Jimmy
Gardner
Donna Dawes:
Andrea
Lowe
Mrs Fitzhall:
Sheila
Reid
Young Kitty:
Sophie
Harmer
Violet Litton/Young Violet:
Hannah
Powell
Taxi driver:
Paul
Alexander
MrTarbuck:
Lan
McNeice
An unexpected turn of events lie in store for Kate when she agrees to do her bit for charity.
For cast see Saturday 23 December (S) (W)
Contributors
Waitress Ursula:
Holden
Gill
Theresa:
Joan
Walker
Sarah:
Joanne
Heywood
John:
Andrew
Barclay
With Huw Edwards.
Weather with Sarah Wilmshurst. (S) (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Huw
Edwards.
Unknown:
Sarah
Wilmshurst.
The best of the Boxing Day Premiership action, with highlights of Newcastle v Leeds, West Ham v Charlton, and Manchester
City v Derby. With Gary Lineker. is) (W) BBC MATCH OF THE DAY MAGAZINE: price £2.50, available monthly. Sport: page 39
Followed by Weathervlew (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Gary
Lineker.
Comedy starring Sidney James , Kenneth Williams and Charles Hawtrey. The path to true love proves to be a rocky one for clients of a marriage bureau. Widescreen.
Director Gerald Thomas (1970. PG) (S) (W) Films: pp 49-79 **
Contributors
Unknown:
Sidney
James
Unknown:
Kenneth
Williams
Unknown:
Charles
Hawtrey.
Director:
Gerald
Thomas