{"id":26961,"date":"2016-12-14T00:56:03","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T00:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=26961"},"modified":"2016-12-23T17:58:03","modified_gmt":"2016-12-23T17:58:03","slug":"toyah-on-christmas-tv-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/toyah-on-christmas-tv-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyah on Christmas TV 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26971 alignleft\" style=\"border: 6px solid white;\" alt=\"xmas16a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/xmas16a.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"153\" \/>Lots of Toyah TV appearances again this Christmas, with repeats from past Christmasses and new programmes too. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">There&#8217;s already been an airing of Toyah and Roy Wood&#8217;s\u00a0<em>A Very Vintage Christmas<\/em>, with more Toyah to come on the music channel over the next few weeks. There are other shows on the festive schedules, including the revived <em>Pop Quiz <\/em>on BBC4.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Most Shocking Christmas TV Moments<br \/>\nMy5:\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Thu 15th Dec: 10pm\/Sat 17th Dec: 2am<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">A merry romp through the most inappropriate, outrageous and appallingly atrocious Christmas television turkeys of all time. These are the kind of disastrous, ill-conceived and downright cringe-inducing moments that it\u2019s a wonder ever made it to air. Among contributors ready to dissect the disasters \u2013 many of which they were involved in themselves \u2013 are Eamon Holmes, Toyah Willcox, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, Anne Diamond, Steve Punt and Mike Read. (My5 is the Channel 5 app available at iTunes etc.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Toyah\u2019s Christmas At The Zoo: Vintage TV: Thursday 15th December: 11.30pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> <strong>Toyah\u2019s Christmas At The Zoo: Vintage TV:\u00a0Boxing Day: 10am<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">Cosy up with family and friends as Toyah Willcox brings you 30 of the finest Christmas songs and a sprinkling of festive stories, surrounded by an extraordinary variety of creatures great and small.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>A Very Vintage Christmas (Pt2): Vintage TV: Sunday 18th December: 8pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> <strong>A Very Vintage Christmas (Pt2): Vintage TV: Thursday 22nd December: 11.30pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\"> Presenters Toyah Willcox and Wizzard\u2019s Roy Wood are cosying up by the fireplace with two guest artists as they talk Christmas and sing favourite festive songs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26974\" alt=\"xmas16b\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/xmas16b.jpg\" width=\"570\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/xmas16b.jpg 570w, https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/xmas16b-300x29.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Celebrity Ghost Stories UK: CI: Wednesday 21st December: 2am<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">Sue Cook reveals creepy encounters with a malevolent nutcracker and a UFO, Toyah Willcox speaks of a spooky apparation, and Alex Fearns discusses sinister sounds he caught on tape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Toyah\u2019s Vintage Christmas: Vintage TV: Friday 23rd December: 10am<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">Snuggle down by the fire with the family as punk princess, Toyah Willcox, introduces some of the finest Christmas videos of the 20th Century, sprinkled with a generous handful of fun festive facts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Most Shocking Christmas TV Moments: 5Star: Christmas Eve<\/strong><strong>: 1.40am<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">A merry romp through the most inappropriate, outrageous and appallingly atrocious Christmas television turkeys of all time. These are the kind of disastrous, ill-conceived and downright cringe-inducing moments that it\u2019s a wonder ever made it to air. Among contributors ready to dissect the disasters \u2013 many of which they were involved in themselves \u2013 are Eamon Holmes, Toyah Willcox, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, Anne Diamond, Steve Punt and Mike Read.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>100 Greatest Toys with Jonathan Ross: More 4: Christmas Day: 3.45pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">A countdown of the nation\u2019s favourite games, gadgets and playthings, as decided by a Channel 4 online poll. Inventors and toymakers tell the inside stories of their creations and successes. (Toyah appears briefly, via 1981 \u201cRubik Cube\u201d footage)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Pop Quiz: The Comeback: BBC4: Wednesday 28th December: 9.30pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> <strong>Pop Quiz: The Comeback: BBC4: New Year&#8217;s Eve\/Hogmanay: 1.05am<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\"> Guests include Toyah Willcox, Tom Bailey (Thompson Twins), Andy McCluskey (OMD), Steve Norman (Spandau Ballet), Mari Wilson and Leee John (Imagination).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Celebrity Fantasy Homes: Really: New Year&#8217;s Eve: 5pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">Celebrities hunt for a new home. Gaby Roslin helps punk-pop princess Toyah Willcox search for a second home, in Richmond upon Thames, with a budget of \u00a3650,000.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of Toyah TV appearances again this Christmas, with repeats from past Christmasses and new programmes too. There&#8217;s already been an airing of Toyah and Roy Wood&#8217;s\u00a0A Very Vintage Christmas, with more Toyah to come on the music channel over the next few weeks. There are other shows on the festive schedules, including the revived [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1685,1502],"tags":[1691],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26961"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26961"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27024,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26961\/revisions\/27024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}