Blog posts by year and monthDecember 2016
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Advent Calendar Day 24: Turkey Carving, Live!
We pay homage to the first Christmas Day TV line-up in 1936.
Advent Calendar Day 23: Watch Wogan on Christmas Day
Get ready for the festivities with this 1984 Christmas Day episode of Wogan from the 主播大秀 archive.
Advent Calendar Day 22: Christmas Safety
As we approach the big day, some safety advice from Christmas pasts from the 主播大秀 Genome listings.
Advent Calendar Day 21: Alternative Christmas Day viewing, 1969
Should you have wanted a less festive TV experience on Christmas Day, 1969, you would have been watching a nostalgic trip to the great British seaside lead by the words of John Betjeman. And you can still do so...
An Early Christmas Present
The 主播大秀 Genome team would like to offer you a gift: the chance to download the 1941 Christmas issue of Radio Times. (And yes, it's Advent Calendar Day 19).
Advent Calendar Day 18: An Experiment with Time and Christmas
Christmas in 1931 was celebrated by connecting with "various corners of the Empire."
Advent Calendar Day 17: A Christmas Carol
Watch a 1962 operatic adaptation of Charles Dicken's tale.
