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Christmas 2007
Ballet Shoes
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With a glittering cast that includes Victoria Wood, Emma Watson, Emilia Fox, Dame Eileen Atkins, Marc Warren, Richard Griffiths and Adrian Lester, Heidi Thomas's new adaptation of the much-loved novel Ballet Shoes, by Noel Streatfeild, tells the exhilarating tale of orphans Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil.
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Catherine Tate Christmas Special
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It's Christmas and Catherine Tate arrives on Ö÷²¥´óÐã One bearing a great big beautifully wrapped parcel full to the brim with the nation's favourite comedy characters. Bernie the nurse invites a famous patient to the hospital karaoke party ... Lauren spits some lyrics and learns to kayak ... and Nan invites her daughter and new boyfriend over for Christmas dinner – but just what will she be serving up with the turkey and plum pudding? Fans will also get an extra Christmas bonus in the shape of special guests Tamzin Outhwaite, Kathy Burke and – wait for it – George Michael. Yes – a real Christmas cracker is guaranteed!
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Doctor Who – Voyage Of The Damned
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Kylie Minogue joins David Tennant for a spectacular hour-long Christmas special set on the Titanic. Kylie plays the role of Astrid, a waitress on the Titanic, alongside David Tennant's Doctor. The Christmas storyline follows on directly from the ending of series three, where viewers witnessed the Titanic crash through the Tardis walls... Voyage Of The Damned also features two of Britain's best-loved sitcom actors, Geoffrey Palmer and Clive Swift, alongside Gray O'Brien, Debbie Chazen, Clive Rowe, Russell Tovey and Jimmy Vee.
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Extras
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Fame is a mask that eats into the face, even a pug-nosed face. Andy Millman (Ricky Gervais) is now a big star with a hit TV show and a brand new, hot-shot agent to replace the hapless Darren Lamb (Stephen Merchant) – but it's not enough. Meanwhile, Andy's best friend Maggie's (Ashley Jensen) luck has gone from bad to worse: she's on the breadline doing cleaning jobs to make ends meet. And there's "extra" Extras with this Christmas special giving a feature-length helping of the hit comedy.
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Great Family Films
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This Christmas Ö÷²¥´óÐã One premières some great family movies, including: Meet The Fockers, starring Ben Stiller and Robert DeNiro in a zany comedy; Finding Nemo, an exciting animated underwater adventure of two clownfish; Shrek 2, the animated fairytale voiced by Mike Myers and Cameron Diaz; and The Aviator, Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winning biography of legendary mogul Howard Hughes, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett and Kate Beckinsale.
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Front Desk
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Griff Rhys Jones On Dickens
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Griff Rhys Jones presents a look into the history of Christmas told through the story of Charles Dickens and his famous tale, A Christmas Carol. Christmas Eve, 1843. Dickens is rushing home to his family, his arms laden with gifts. But Christmas is merely a bank holiday, with no trees, decorations, cards, stockings or Santa. However, the year would prove to be a watershed. With the publication his novel, Dickens almost single-handedly re-established the celebration of Christmas.
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The Shadow In The North
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Billie Piper stars as Philip Pullman's fearless Victorian heroine in the second instalment of his much-loved series, The Sally Lockhart mysteries. As Sally embarks on another dangerous mission, it becomes devastatingly clear that her life will never be the same again.
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UM
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Strictly Come Dancing
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There's an extra-special helping of Strictly Come Dancing over the festive period as Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly host a one-off special on Christmas Day. Also returning are judges Len Goodman, Arlene Phillips, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood.
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KH
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Tales Of Beatrix Potter With The Royal Ballet
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Choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton brings Peter Rabbit and the Tales Of Beatrix Potter to life in this enchanting ballet for all the family. With spectacular costumes and sets, Jeremy Fisher, Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mr Fox and dancers from the Royal Ballet leap and twirl to the music.
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To The Manor Born
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This classic British comedy returns for a one-off special this Christmas, with Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles reunited as aristocratic Audrey fforbes-Hamilton and dashing, self-made businessman Richard DeVere.
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