A Christmas special revolving around Euro Disney and classic Disney films. Highlights include: a segment about the real-world inspirations for the settings of a number of classic Disney films (such as Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany, where much of the special is filmed), including "Snow White" and "Peter Pan," including a live-action dance recreation of a scene from the latter; a medley of songs from "Peter Pan" performed by the band Five Star, including "You Can Fly!," "Never Smile at a Crocodile," and "The Second Star to the Right"; a selection from the 1952 cartoon "Pluto's Christmas Tree" and clips from a number of other classic Disney cartoons, including the 1942 cartoon "Donald's Snow Fight"; a clip from the Disney film "Oliver and Company"; Ruth Pointer performing the song "Streets of Gold" from "Oliver and Company"; a clip from the film "Pinocchio"; Tom Jones performing "When You Wish Upon a Star" in Collodi, Italy; a clip from the film "Cinderella"; a sketch featurin
The Grammy Award-winning producer hosts a concert of Yuletide music selected by the performers, including Johnny Mathis, Michael Crawford, Wynonna Judd, Peabo Bryson, Roberta Flack, Celine Dion, and BeBe and CeCe Winans.
A festive special in which some of the biggest stars of popular music perform renditions of favourite Christmas songs. From his "space-age Swiss chalet", Ian Wright introduces performers including Tom Jones, Atomic Kitten, S Club 7 and Russell Watson , and welcomes celebrities from the worlds of sport and television to the party.
Tom Jones performs a poignant reading of A Child s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas, and goes home for the holidays as the Treorchy MaleChoir provides a backdrop of seasonal favorites.
A Christmas themed episode with guests: Ella Fitzgerald, Rudolf Nureyev and Merle Park perform the Pas de Deux fromTchaikovsky s The Nutcracker Suite, and the comedy troupe The Ace Trucking Company.
Year: Release Date: Rating: Video Type:
1970
12/24/1970
Approved
TV Series Episode 60 minutes
B
Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lead, until now.
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