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Friday 25 December 1981 — VICTORIA

Channel 0/28 presents its second annual A Whole World Of Christmas, reuniting migrant families in Australia with relatives in Europe, South America and Asia via satellite and pre-recorded film footage from their home countries.

The ambitious production was taped at TCN9’s studios in Sydney and hosted by actor John Bluthal.

Source: (Melbourne) TV Week, 19 December 1981, (Regional) TV Day. 23 December 1981

MELBOURNE
  ABV2 HSV7 GTV9 ATV10 SBS0/28
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6AM 6am Rocky And His Friends
6.30 King Leonardo
6.55 Go Health
7AM 7am Movie: Hugo The Hippo. 1975 [IMDB] 7am Cartoons
8AM 8.30 Christmas In Your Neighbourhood 8am TV Mass
9AM 9.20 Special: Sharing Is Caring
9.55 Papal Mass. Live from St Peter’s, Rome
9am Robin Hoodnik
9.40 All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
9.55 Humphrey B Bear’s Christmas Message
10AM 10am Carols By Candlelight (Rpt)
11AM 11am Divine Service 11.30 A Family Christmas
12PM 12pm Close 12.30pm Why The Bears Dance On Christmas Eve
12.55 Raggedy Ann In The Great Santa Claus Caper
12pm Movie: Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland. 1972 [IMDB] 12.30pm Special: Carols From King’s
1PM 1.40 Movie: Dancing In The Dark. 1949 [IMDB] 1.20 Movie: Rudolph And Frosty’s Christmas In July. 1980 [IMDB] 1.30 A Snow White Christmas
2PM 2.55 Movie: Bush Christmas. 1947 (B&W) [IMDB] 2.15 The Osmond Family Christmas Special 2pm Movie: Young Pioneers Christmas. 1979 [IMDB]
3PM 3.10 Movie: The Ghost Goes West. 1936 (B&W) [IMDB] 3.10 Rocky And His Friends
3.35 Gomer Pyle USMC
3.30 Pink Panther’s O’Henry Christmas
4PM 4.25 Play School
4.55 Basil Brush
4pm Santa Claus Is Coming To Town 4pm The Curiosity Show 4pm Simon Townsend’s Christmas Show
4.30 The Christmas Cherries
5PM 5.35 Worzel Gummidge 5pm Neighbourhood Christmas Party 5pm Nanny And The Professor
5.30 Happy Anniversary Charlie Brown
5pm Dance Fever Christmas Special 5.05pm A Child’s Christmas: The Legend Of A Christmas Tree
5.15 Soccer: USSR v Turkey
6PM 6.25 Paul Daniels’ Magic Show 6pm Special: The Twelve Gifts
6.30 Seven National News. Malcolm Gray
6.30 National Nine News 6pm Eyewitness News. Rod McNeil, Charles Slade
6.30 Yes Virginia There Is A Santa Claus
6.15 Numero Un Sylvie Vartan
7PM  7pm ABC News
7.20 Queen’s Christmas Message
7.30 To The Manor Born. Christmas Special
7pm Special: Benji’s Very Own Christmas Story
7.30 Special: Dean Martin’s Christmas Show 1980
7pm The Odd Couple
7.30 Movie: Christmas Lilies Of The Field. 1979 [IMDB]
7pm Bugs Bunny’s Looney Christmas Tales
7.30 Perry Como’s Christmas In The Holy Land
7.30 Special: A Whole World Of Christmas 
8PM  8pm Butterflies. Christmas Special
8.30 Val Doonican’s Music Show
8.30 Movie: The Gift. 1979 [IMDB] 8.30 MASH
9PM  9.30 Soccer: Match Of The Day 9.30 Queen’s Christmas Message
9.40 Movie: Aunt Mary. 1979 [IMDB]
9pm Movie: White Christmas. 1954 [IMDB] 9.15 Queen’s Christmas Message
9.30 Movie: Hotel Pacific (Poland) [IMDB]
10PM  10.20 Steptoe And Son Christmas Special 10.15 Special: The Dick Emery Christmas Show 1977
11PM  11pm Queen’s Christmas Message (Rpt)
11.10 Close
11.15 Special: An Evening With The Royal Ballet 11.15 Movie: Scrooge. 1935 (B&W) [IMDB] 11.05 Roberto Carols (Brazil)
11.55 Close
12AM  12.50am Close 12am Movie: Give My Regards To Broadway. 1948 (B&W) [IMDB]
1AM  1.45 Movie: A Streetcar Named Desire. 1951 (B&W) [IMDB] 1am Close
2AM 
3AM  3.55 Movie: To All My Friends On Shore. 1971 [IMDB]
4AM 
5AM  5.10 Dangerman (B&W)
(Continues to 6am)

 

REGIONALS
ABAV1 Albury
ABRV3 Ballarat
ABEV1 Bendigo
ABLV4 Gippsland
ABMV4 Mildura
ABGV3 Shepparton
ABSV2 Swan Hill
AMV4
Albury
BTV6
Ballarat
GMV6
Shepparton
BCV8 Bendigo
STV8 Mildura
GLV8 Gippsland
11am Divine Service
12pm Close
1.40 Movie: Dancing In The Dark. 1949 [IMDB]
3.10 Movie: The Ghost Goes West. 1936 (B&W) [IMDB]
4.25 Play School
4.55 Basil Brush
5.35 Worzel Gummidge
6.25 Paul Daniels’ Magic Show
7pm ABC News
7.20 Queen’s Christmas Message
7.30 To The Manor Born. Christmas Special
8pm Butterflies. Christmas Special
8.30 Val Doonican’s Music Show
9.30 Soccer: Match Of The Day
10.20 Steptoe And Son Christmas Special
11pm Queen’s Christmas Message (Rpt)
11.10 Close
12.58pm Program Highlights
1pm Movie: Goodbye Mr Chips [IMDB]
3.05 The Waltons
4pm Matchmates
4.30 Kid’s Country
5pm Flipper
5.30 Woody Woodpecker
6pm I Dream Of Jeannie
6.30 Seven National News (HSV7)
7pm Special: Hello Here Is Berlin
8pm Special: Morecombe And Wise Christmas
9pm Hart To Hart
10pm Cop Shop
11pm Movie: They Came To Cordura. 1959 [IMDB]
1.15am Close
3pm Special: Casper’s First Christmas
3.55 Humphrey’s Christmas Message
4pm Special: The First Christmas
4.20 Special: Christmas Cherries
4.45 Special: The Twelve Gifts
5.10 Special: Christmas Star
5.35 Special: Bugs Bunny’s Looney Christmas Tales
6pm Special: Rolf At Christmas
6.30 Seven National News (HSV7)
7pm Special: Christmas Around The World
8.25 Christmas Message
8.30 Special: The Osmond Family Christmas Show
9.28 Weather
9.30 Family
10.25 Christmas Messages From The Churches
10.30 Movie: A Dream For Christmas [IMDB]
12.10am Close
3.30pm Bugs Bunny In King Arthur’s Court
4pm Movie: Bush Christmas [IMDB]
5.10 Movie: A Tree Grows In Brooklyn [IMDB]
6.30 Seven National News (HSV7)
7pm Carnival Of The Animals
7.30 CHiPs
8.30 Movie: The Greatest Show On Earth. 1952 [IMDB]
11.30 Close
10am Thought For The Day
10.03 Special: A Christmas To Remember
11.05 Fat Cat And Friends
11.30 Special: Jesus Beloved Child
12pm Movie: Bells Of St Mary’s [IMDB]
2pm Movie: Miracle On 34th Street [IMDB]
3.40 Special: Christmas Cherries
4pm Renta Santa
4.30 Special: Rolf At Christmas
5pm Treasure Island
6pm Regional News
6.30 Seven National News (HSV7)
7pm Special: Hello Here Is Berlin
7.55 Bishop’s Message
8pm Movie: The King And I. 1956 [IMDB]
10.15 Movie: The Prince And The Showgirl. 1957 [IMDB]
12.05am Thought For Tomorrow
12.08 Close

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