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Christmas Schedules For 1996

The Sun and the Daily Mirror revealed today the Christmas television schedules, as the battle between the terrestrial channels continues.
BBC1 starts the fight on Christmas Eve premiering the film Super Mario Brothers while for the same time ITV can only come up with Protocol, and later on in the evening Top Gun both films shown many times before.
Christmas Day looks better for ITV having two premieres Dennis and The Remains Of The Day and BBC1 is showing Addams Family Values for the first time as well as Jurassic Park in the evening.
Films for Boxing Day include for BBC1 An American Tale: Fievel Goes West, Problem Child and Star Trek: The Motion Picture and for ITV Cannonball Run II, Funny Farm, and The Secret Garden.
Christmas Day Highlights
BBC1 | ITV | ||
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600 | Christmas Time! | 600 | Christmas Morning |
1120 | Film To Be Announced | 1210 | Film: Alice In Wonderland |
1305 | Noel’s Christmas Presents | 1340 | Royal Navy Christmas Special |
1400 | Top Of The Pops | 1400 | Torvil And Dean Dance Showcase |
1500 | HM The Queen | 1500 | HM The Queen |
1510 | Film: Addams Family Values | 1505 | Royal Navy Christmas Special |
1710 | The Gotcha Hall Of Fame | 1525 | Treasure Seekers |
1810 | Only Fools And Horses | 1740 | Film: Dennis |
1910 | Eastenders | 1930 | Coronation Street |
1940 | 2Point4 Children | 2000 | Heartbeat Christmas Special |
2030 | To Be Announced | 2105 | Royal Navy Christmas Round-Up |
2110 | Film: Jurassic Park | 2115 | Film: The Remains Of The Day |