Sunday 7 December 2014

Radio Times - Christmas Cover 1948 - What was on? - Christmas Past

Christmas Eve Friday 24th December 1948

  BBCTV

11.00am  Demonstration film

12.00      Closedown

  3.00pm  Film : Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona (1941)

  4.00pm  Closedown

  7.15pm  Christmas Carols

  7.45pm  Newsreel

  8.00pm  Mrs Feather's Christmas Party

  9.00pm  Interlude

  9.10pm  He That Shall Come, a nativity play by Dorothy L Sayers

10.10pm  News (sound only)

10.25pm  Closedown


  Christmas Day Saturday 25th December 1948

  BBCTV

  3.15pm  Dr Barnardo's Homes, Woodford Garden City, an entertainment

  4.00pm  Closedown

  8.30pm  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, by Lewis Carroll

10.15pm  Newsreel

10.30pm  News (sound only)

10.45pm  Closedown


  Christmas Sunday 26th December 1948

  BBCTV

  4.00pm  For the Children

  5.00pm  Close

  8.30pm  The Light of Heart, a play by Emlyn Williams

10.00pm  News (sound only)

10.15pm  Closedown


  Boxing Day Monday 27th December 1948

  BBCTV

  1.15pm  Racing from Kempton Park

  8.30pm  Newsreel

  8.45pm  Cinderella

10.15pm  News (sound only)

10.30pm  Closedown


  Tuesday 28th December 1948 (Bank Holiday)


  BBCTV

11.00am  Demonstration Film

12.00      Closedown

  1.15pm  Racing from Kempton Park

  2.45pm  Film : Rolling Home to Texas (1940)

  3.45pm  Closedown

  8.30pm  Cafe Continental

  9.45pm  Bridge bidding systems

10.00pm  News (sound only)

10.15pm  Close