BBC2 - 23rd to 29th December 1978

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10:35 Gharbar
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11:00 Play School Play School Play School Play School
11:05 Play School
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Leonard Bernstein at Harvard

2: Musical Syntax

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Leonard Bernstein at Harvard

3: Musical Semantics

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13:30 Christmas Matinee: Around the World in 80 Days - film with David Niven
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13:45 Christmas Matinee: Hatari - film with John Wayne
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Leonard Bernstein at Harvard

4: The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity

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14:30 Sounds of Christmas introduced by Richard Baker
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Berlioz - Romeo Alone: Ball Scene

(Romeo and Juliet)

14:40 Simple Faith with David Winter
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14:55 Christmas Matinee: Custer of the west - film with Robert Shaw and Mary Ure
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Wagner - Prelude and Love Death

(Tristan and Isolde)

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The Tongues of Men written and presented by George Stetner

Part 1: Babel

15:20 The Snow Queen
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15:55 An Evening of Sport
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Tennis

Bjorn Borg v Jimmy Connors

Wimbledon 1978 Final

Debussy - Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
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16:10 The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
16:15 New York Matinee: The FBI Story - film with James Stewart and Vera Miles
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Christmas Matinee: Dersu Uzala - film with Maksim Munzuk

(Russian film with English sub-titles)

My Kind of Movie
16:25 Home from the Sea with Raymond Baxter on the Ark Royal The Craftsman
16:30 Play Away with Brian Cant
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Tennis

Wightman Cup

The Tongues of Men written and presented by George Stetner

Part 2: A World Language ?

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16:55 And Now the Good News with Richard Stilgoe
17:00 Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck
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17:10 Rugby Special - The South v Edinburgh
17:15 Bowls - The Masters Tournament
17:20 It's Today with Derek Griffiths
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17:40 The Three Kisses by Jereome K Jerome with Richard Murdoch as Professor Littlecherry
17:45 Golf 78 with Peter Alliss
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18:00 The Schools Prom from the Albert Hall with Brian Redhead
18:05 The Light Princess with Stacy Dorning
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Darts

World Professional Championship

18:35 Magoo on 2
18:40 Baker on Board - Richard Baker visits a Task Force in the Pacific News on 2
18:45 Christmas Past introduced by James Cameron News on 2
18:50 News on 2

When the Boat Comes In with James Bolam and Susan Jameson

"A Wreath with Our Names On"

The Glorious Musketeers

cartoon voiced by John Fortune and Maurice Denham

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19:00 Verse, Worse and Baby Grand Cricket 78
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19:15 News and Sport The World about Us "The Spell of the Orchid" with Tom Salmon The Queen
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19:30 Country Holiday with Ronnie Prophet, Barbara Fairchild and Larry Gatlin The Gathering - film with Edward Asner and Maureen Stapleton
19:35 Anne Hughes with Elin Jenkins as Anne Hughes News on 2
19:40 Ring of Passion - film with Bernie Casey Midweek Cinema: High Noon - film with Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly
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Country Game with Angela Rippon

"Gypsy dogs and horses"

20:05 Christmas Carols from Cambridge
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20:15 Doug Henning's World of Magic with Glenn Campbell
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Pot Black 79

new series - Ray Reardon v John Spencer

20:35 News on 2
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20:45 The Count of Luxenbourg - Opera
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Cricket: Third Test - Australia v England

Melbourne

21:00 News on 2 Hinge and Brackett Plain Murder by C S Forrester with Michael Sheard
21:05 News on 2 Petticoat Lane with Sheila Hancock, Freddie Jones, Cheryl Kennedy, Alfred Marks and Dennis Waterman
21:10 Christmas with Mike Harding and the Fivepenny Piece
21:15 An Evening of Sport
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Motor Racing

Grand Prix 78

with Murray Walker

21:25 Horizon - The Red Deer of Rhum with Iain Cuthbertson
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21:45 Don McLean and Friends in Concert with guests the Jordanaires and Elkie Brooks
21:50 The Magic Flute of James Galway with guests John Williams, Mary O'Hara and The Cambridge Buskers
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22:05 The Old Grey Whistle Test - 10CC in Concert
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Snooker

World Professional Snooker Championship

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22:20 The King's Singers Late News
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22:30 Jack Lemmon in Days of Wine and Roses - film
22:35 Late News
22:40 Fred and Ginger in Shall We Dance - film Fred and Ginger in Carefree Late News and Weather
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22:50 Fred and Ginger in Swing Time The Last Survivors - film with Martin Sheen and Anne Francis
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23:00 Fred and Ginger in Folow the Fleet - film
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23:15 Late News and Weather
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23:25 Fred and Ginger in Top Hat
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00:00 Late Night Story with Tom Baker - "Nursery Tea" Late Night Story with Tom Baker - "The End of the Party"
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00:25 Late Night Story with Tom Baker - "The Photograph" Closedown
00:30 Late Night Story with Tom Baker - "The Emissary"
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