On the fifth day of Christmas my true love sent to me...the bumper Radio Times

By Diamond Geezer http://diamondgeezer.blogspot.com Piles of grinning Santas on newsagents' floors herald the birth of the double issue Radio Times (http://www.nascr.net/~rgwill/christmas80s.htm), that essential entertainment guide to the 14 days of Christmas. Can you spot where Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is hiding this year? Grab a pen, grab the family and plan your festive viewing, even though you know you'll all end up playing some interminable board game instead, missing that great film, that hour-long sitcom and that utterly crucial soap episode. Ah, if only anyone knew how to set the video. But don't worry, because they always repeat these Christmas specials in August anyway. More Christmas Weblogs....