6:00am GMTV News
The morning news headlines.
6:10am GMTV Kids
Cartoons for the children, including a triple bill of Pokemon.
9:25am SM:TV Live
Christmas edition of the kids show presented by Ant, Dec & Cat Deeley. With episodes of Pokemon and Sabrina The Teenage Witch.
11:30am CD:UK
Music show hosted by Ant, Dec & Cat Deeley. Including the all important Christmas chart rundown.
12:30pm Movies, Games and Videos
Entertainment series reviewing the latest cinema releases, film titles to buy or rent at home, and the brand new computer games on sale.
1:00pm ITV News Summary and National Weather
1:05pm Anglia News and Weather
1:10pm Euro 2000 Review
Desmond Lynam is joined by John Barnes and Ron Atkinson to look back at this summer’s tournament held in Belgium and Holland, featuring the most memorable matches and goals, at a competition that saw France cement their status as the best team in the world whilst England, under their now former manager Kevin Keegan, struggled to meet expectations.
2:10pm Team Knight Rider
The Return of the Megaman. A satellite weapon has fallen out of its orbit, but can only be defused by a former team member who is reluctant to be recruited.
3:05pm FILM: Britannic (2000)
World War One adventure starring Edward Atterton and Amanda Ryan. The British Secret Service learns of a German plot to sink the Britannic, which they suspect is being used to transport weapons. Adopting a false identity, British agent Vera Campbell boards the vessel.
4:55pm Anglia News and Weather
5:05pm Anglia Goals Extra
Today’s football results from the region.
5:10pm ITV Weekend News and Sport
Followed by National Weather.
5:25pm Catchphrase
Nick Weir hosts the game show in which two contestants attempt to solve the animated clues to win cash and potentially a dream holiday.
5:55pm You’ve Been Framed!
Lisa Riley presents another batch of calamities caught on camera.
6:40pm Blind Date
Cilla Black invites another batch of singletons looking for their perfect match. Last week’s couples also tell about how their dates went.
7:40pm Family Fortunes
Les Dennis presents as the McPhersons from Cambridge and the Jacksons from Liverpool guess the answers to the surveys for the chance to win £5,000 plus either a car or a holiday.
8:10pm Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
Chris Tarrant gives contestants the opportunity to win a life-changing early Christmas present in the form of £1 million. There is a double bill to enjoy on Christmas Day.
9:10pm Midsomer Murders
Judgement Day. Brand new mystery for DCI Barnaby (John Nettles) and DS Troy (Daniel Casey) to solve. The villagers of Midsomer Mallow fear their chances of winning a Perfect Village competition have been ruined when a local petty criminal is stabbed to death with a pitchfork. But things turn more sinister when two judges of the contest are also murdered.
11:10pm ITV Weekend News
Followed by National Weather and Anglia Weather.
11:20pm FILM: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Tim Burton’s classic animated fantasy. Jack Skellington grows bored of his yearly routine of Halloween and after stumbling across the wonderful sights of Christmas Town, he devises a plan to kidnap Santa Claus and take over the Christmas celebrations.
12:45am Bethlehem Year Zero
First shown last year, another chance to watch the chronicle of the first Christmas told as a modern day news report. Continues tomorrow.
1:00am FILM: Mr Destiny (1990)
Comedy starring James Belushi and Michael Caine. An ordinary small town guy is convinced life would have been different if he hadn’t been responsible for losing his high school’s championship baseball game. Followed by ITV News Summary.
3:00am Dial-A-Date
Interactive dating show.
3:25am CD:UK
Repeated from 11:30am. Followed by ITV News Summary.
4:25am Murder, She Wrote
Crime drama starring Angela Lansbury.
5:10am Extreme Dinosaurs
Back-to-back episodes of the animated series.
5:55am ITV Morning News