BBC One
21 December 1974
General information relating to this schedule:
Source: Radio Times.
0910
Trumpton
'The Bill Poster'.
0925
Josie and the Pussycats
'In Outer Space'.
0945
Film: The Marx Brothers Go West
Starring Groucho, Chico and Harpo. In 1851 Horace Greeley said "Go west young man". This is a story of three men who made him sorry he said it.
1105
Film: Abbott and Costello in Society
Starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Two of the world's worst plumbers are accidentally invited to a fashionable society party.
1212
Weatherman
Keith Best with the weekend's weather.
1215-1705
Grandstand
Introduced by Frank Bough. Includes:
1220 Football Focus. With Bob Wilson.
1240, 1310, 1340, 1405 Racing from Chepstow. Commentators Peter O'Sullivan and Julian Wilson.
1255 World Cup Ski-ing. From Saalback, Austria. The third ladies' downhill slalom of the season. Commentator Ron Pickering.
1325 Boxing. Light heavyweight, Billy Knight is featured on this week's bill from Bethnal Green.
1355 Test Cricket. From Australia. Australia v England, highlights of the second test match from Perth.
1425 The Superstars. A sporting phenomenon. Including David Hemery and John Conteh.
1500 Rugby League. Castleford v St Helens. Commentator Eddie Waring.
1550 International Show Jumping. The Dunhill Championships from Olympia. Commentators Raymond Brooks-Ward and Ann Moore.
1635 Final Score.
1705
Tom and Jerry
Cat and mouse cartoon adventures.
1715
News
News Headlines followed by today's sport news.
1730
Disney Time
Introduced by Derek Nimmo. Films include: 'Peter Pan', 'Island at the Top of the World', 'Mary Poppins', 'Castaway Cowboy', 'Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too', 'Sleeping Beauty', 'Robin Hood', 'One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing'.
1815
Bruce Forsyth and the Generation Game
Starring Bruce Forsyth with hostess Anthea Redfearn.
1910
Film: Doctor in Clover
Starring Leslie Phillips, James Robertson-Justice, Shirley Anne-Field, Joan Sims, Fenella Fielding, Terry Scott and Alfie Bass. Never able to resist a little private practice among the nurses, Dr Gaston Grimsdyke's operations miscarry when he induces Matron to set her cap at the irascible consultant, Sir Lancelot Spratt.
2045
Petula Sings Christmas
Starring Petula Clark in a seasonal programme of words, music and comedy. With special guest star Frankie Howard.
2130
Kojak
Starring Telly Savalas as Police Lieutenant Theo Kojak. 'Conspiracy of Fear'. You can't fight City Hall. Kojak dares to tangle with Farrow, a big property developer - and finds out just how dangerous that can be.
2220
News
With Kenneth Kendall.
2230
Match of the Day
Introduced by Jimmy Hill. Featuring the games between Birmingham and Liverpool with commentator Barry Davies. Also, Tottenham Hotspur V Queens Park Rangers with commentary from John Motson.
2330
Parkinson
Among Michael Parkinson's special guests tonight, Andy Williams.
0030
Weatherman
Followed by Closedown.