Schedule Friday 24th December 1999
6:30pm30 min
The News Quiz
Series 42, Highlights Special - The News Quiz of the Year (Part 1)In the first of two programmes, Simon Hoggart selects the best of the topical quiz from 1999. Featuring Alan Coren, Andy Hamilton, Jeremy Hardy, Linda Smith, Francis Wheen and guest panellists.
7:30pm30 min
The National Theatre Of Brent Presents...
Massive Landmarks Of The 20th Century, Episode 4Satirical spoofs starring Patrick Barlow.
9:30pm30 min
dinnerladies
Series 2, Christmas SpecialIt's Christmas Eve, also Bren's birthday, and after an awkward interruption the previous night, she's worried that everything with Tony is ruined - but is resignation her only option?
9:30pm40 min
The Vicar Of Dibley
Series 3, Episode 1 - AutumnSimon's back in the village, and the Vicar's particularly looking to give him a warm welcome. Her parishioners, however, are somewhat slow on the uptake. When things go awry for the couple, Dibley is plunged into disarray.
10:30pm30 min
Dark Ages
Episode 3 - Chronicle III - WarThe Earl declares war against the Dane invaders, and - now a Churl - Gudrun is obligated to raise his own small band of men to bring into battle against the Vikings.
10:35pm40 min
So Graham Norton
Series 3, Christmas Special - Snow Graham NortonWith Valerie Singleton, Goldie and music from The She Boom Drummers.