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Christmas 1958

 Christmas Eve 1958 - Wednesday 24th December 1958
BBC Television
2:30pm Watch with Mother
2:45pm "Tall in the Saddle" film
4:10pm Ten London Bridges
4:25pm "One Summer's Day" Canadian film
5pm Children's Television
6pm News Headlines, Sports News and Weather
6:20pm Good Companions
6:45pm Tonight
7:25pm News Summary
7:30pm Alan Melville's "A-Z"
8:20pm "Higher and Higher" film comedy
9:45pm Emlyn Williams describes "A Child's Christmas" by Dylan Thomas
10pm News
10:15pm A Summer in Sicily. 4 - The People
10:45pm "Silent Journey" film about a little Mexican boy
11:30-1am Midnight Communion, from St. Martin's-in-the-Bull Ring, Birmingham

Christmas Eve 1958 - Wednesday 24th December 1958
ITA - Associated Rediffusion (London)
4:25pm The Nativity
4:45pm The Adventures of Twizzle
5pm Junior Criss Cross Quiz
5:25pm The Adventures of Rin-Tin-Tin
5:55pm News and Weather
6:10pm Dick and the Duchess
6:40pm Christmas Carol Service from the Parish Church of Holy Trinity Rudgwick, Sussex
7pm Close Up on Shooting Stars
7:30pm Murder Bag
8pm Spot the Tune
8:40pm "Epitaph at Little Buffalo" film
9:35pm African Patrol
10pm News
10pm "The Merry Christmas" musical story based on "A Christmas Carol" starring Stephen Murray
11pm The Jack Jackson Show
11:30pm Douglas Fairbanks presents "A New Life"
11:55pm Midnight Mass, from Brompton Oratory

Christmas Day 1958 - Thursday 25th December 1958
BBC Television
11-11:50am Service from Westbury Park Methodist Church, Bristol
2:30pm Royal Prologue
3pm Queen's Christmas Message
3:15pm Billy Smart's Family Party
4:15pm "North-West Stampede" film
5:30pm "Plapp" film about a seabird
6pm News
6:5pm "On the Twelfth Day"
6:25pm Christmas Night with Variety Stars
7:40pm Harry Belafonte
8:25pm "Top Hat" Fred Astaire film
10pm News
10:5pm The Hurt Mind. An Appeal by Christopher Mayhew, M.P.
10:10pm Bridie's play: "The Black Eye"
11:40pm "The Candlemaker" film cartoon
11:52-12midnight Christmas Day Epilogue

Christmas Day 1958 - Thursday 25th December 1958
ITA - Associated Rediffusion (London)
11am Christmas Morning Service from the Parish Church of Holy Trinity, Rudgwick, Sussex
12:15pm "Close Up" on Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures.
12:45pm Christmas Box
2pm Orchestra
3pm Queen's Christmas Message
3:15pm From All of Us to All of You
4:15pm Carroll Levis Junior Discoveries
5pm Christmas in Cyprus
5:30pm Spotlight on Musicals
6:5pm News and Weather
6:20pm Joyful and Triumphant
6:45pm Max Bygraves
7:30pm Double Your Money
8pm Alf's Button
9pm New Look
10pm News
10:5pm "The Maltese Falcon" starring Humphrey Bogart, followed by Weather and Epiogue

Boxing Day 1958 - Friday 26th December 1958
BBC Television
12:45pm Watch with Mother
1pm Grandstand:
- Horse Racing from Kempton Park
- Motor Racing at Brands Hatch
- Boxing at Cardiff
- 3:55pm Half-time Football Scores
- 4:30pm Football and Racing Summaries
4:45pm Children's Television: "Cinderella"
5:45pm Today's Sport
6pm News Summary
6:5pm "The Three Musketeers"
7:30pm The Perry Como Show
8:15pm Hancock's Half-Hour
8:45pm "Our Mutual Friend" (episode 8)
9:15pm Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery on "The Invasion of Sicily and Italy"
9:45pm News Summary
9:50pm "Love from a Stranger" by Frank Vosper
11:20-12midnight "Old-Time Music-Hall"

Boxing Day 1958 - Friday 26th December 1958
ITA - Associated Rediffusion (London)
12:13pm Thought for the Day
12:15pm Horse Racing: Steeplechasing from Market Rasen
12:45pm Lunchbox
1:25pm Horse Racing: Steeplechasing from Market Rasen
3:15pm "Smart Alec"
4:15pm "Having a Wonderful Time"
5pm For Children: Lets Get Together
5:30pm Popeye
5:55pm News and Weather
6:10pm "Life with the Lyons"
6:40pm Roving Report: "Switzerland"
7pm Shadow Squad
7:30pm Emergency - Ward 10
8pm Take Your Pick
8:30pm The Army Game
9pm The Jubilee Show
10pm News
10:15om The Larkins
10:45pm "This Week's Late Extra" followed by the epilogue

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