25 December 1937
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BBC Television
Source: Radio Times December 17, 1937 and December 24, 1937
- 11.00-12.00 Demonstration Film
- 15.00 His Majesty The King
- In order that viewers may hear His Majesty's broadcast on their own sets, the National programme will be transmitted at 15.00
- 15.05 The Rev. Pat McCormick, D.S.O.
- When the late 'Dick' Sheppard resigned the living of St. Martin-in-the-Fields through ill-health in 1927, 'Pat' McCormick took on and succeeded in the difficult task of carrying on a line tradition. He has given many 'sound' broadcasts, but his Christmas message to viewers today marks his first appearance in television
- 15.10 Chalres Heslop
- in comedy, and Irene Prador in Viennese Songs
- 15.30 Mr. Gillie Potter
- 15.40 Cartoon Film
- Musical Farmer
- 15.45-16.10 'Alice In Wonderland'
- (Details as Tuesday, 21.30) George More O'Ferrall proved he could overcome the production difficulties of televising Alice's adventures as far back as last January, when a television version of 'Through the Looking-Glass' was presented with great success. On April 29 and May 1 Alice, played by Ursula Hanray, was seen again, this time in an adaptation of 'Alice in Wonderland', which is to be shown today with various alterations and additions
- 21.00-22.00 Music-Hall Cavalcade
- (stars of yesterday and today), with George Mozart, Marie Kendall, Charles Lee, Daisy Dormer, Tom Leamore, Lizzie Collins, Sable Fern and Talbot O'Farrell, Walter Williams, Emile Boreo. Chairman : George Benson. The Old Couple: Una Venning and Fewlass Llewellyn. The Orchestra under Musical Director Hyam Greenbaum. Presentation by Harry Pringle
