BBC One
22 December 1985
0855
Play School
Jane Hardy, Brian Jameson and Wayne Jackman say 'Hallo Again' with songs and play ideas.
0915
Articles Of Faith
Rediscovering Religious Belief.
0930
This Is The Day
On the Sunday before Christmas Day, Dr Una Knoll talks about making ready for the Saviour. The programme is introduced by Ann Easter.
1000
Asian Magazine
A visit to an Asian Christian family in Manchester as they prepare for Christmas.
1030
Former Glory
Michael Bryant tells the story of the major restoration of St Lawrence Church, Whitchurch.
1150
See Hear!
Christmas Special with Maggie Woolley, Clive Mason and John Lee.
1240
Farming
Featuring the news and views, politics and practice of those involved with the land.
1305
News Headlines
1310
Rockspell
In this special programme, Cliff Richard explains why he calls his new music Rockspell and sings a dozen of his best-loved songs.
1400
EastEnders
Omnibus Edition.
1500
Tom And Jerry
The Night Before Christmas.
1510
Botham Over Britain
The story of Ian Botham's epic walk from John O'Groats to Land's End in aid of the Leukaemia Research Fund.
1540
The Treble
This acclaimed Omnibus documentary tells the story of a hectic and heady 12 months in the life of Aled Jones, the celebrated boy treble.
1645
Sky-Dive To Autana
A natural history adventure.
1730
Oliver Twist
Mr Brownlow, now reunited with Oliver, has joined with the Maylies to defeat Monk's conspiracy. Starring Eric Porter as Fagin, Frank Middlemass as Mr Brownlow and Ben Rodska as Oliver Twist.
1800
Sir Richard Attenborough
President of the Muscular Dystrophy Group appeals on its behalf.
1805
News
With Jan Leeming. Followed by Weather News.
1815
Songs Of Praise
Christmas at Canterbury. Cliff Michelmore meets some modern-day pilgrims from east Kent.
1915
Film: The Jazz Singer
(1980). Glittering new version of the Al Jolson movie. Starring Neil Diamond and Laurence Olivier.
2105
News
With Jan Leeming. Followed by Weather News.
2120
Shadowlands
By William Nicholson. Starring Joss Ackland as C. S. Lewis and Claire Bloom as Joy Davidman.
2250
Do They Know It's Christmas?
Bob Geldof, pop's famine ambassador, ended the most hectic year of his life with an extraordinary journey to the drought-stricken areas of Africa to decide how to spend the £50 million raised by the Live Aid concerts.
2320
Manilow's Christmas Magic
Barry Manilow invites his millions of fans to join him in a yuletide celebration.
0010
Weather
Followed by Closedown.
