20 December 1949
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BBC Television
Source: Radio Times (Midland Edition) 18-24 December 1949.
- 11.00-12.00 Demonstration Film
- 15.00-16.00 Preparing For Christmas
- Margot Lovell introduces a programme of suggestions and reminders
- Food
- Joan Robins makes a Christmas pie, an unusual omelette, and some decorative sweets
- Flowers
- Joy Fleming makes the most of evergreen and flower decorations
- Party
- John Lawrence devises Christmas favours for your party
- Presents
- Margot Lovell solves the problem of last minute presents
- 20.30 Wilfred Pickles' Christmas Party
- from The Variety Artists Home, Brinsworth Hall, Twickenham. Guests include Vera Lynn, Hal Monte, Leslie Strange, Ronalde, Fred Brezin, Les Diagoras and Nat Allen and his Band.
- 21.30 Her Infinite Variety
- An account of the changing fashion in Woman and her clothes from the 15th century ideal of Botticelli to the ideal of today. Two connoisseurs, Pierre Balmain, who comes from Paris with mannequins and clothes, and James Laver, wit and historian of women’s clothes, tell the story.
- 22.10 The Weather
- Dr.James M Stagg, Deputy Director of the Meteorological Office, gives a short talk on the weather charts which are shown at the end of evening programmes
- 22.25-22.40 News
- (sound only)
