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12-27-2005, 06:16 PM
DECEMBER 25, 1967
"The Monkees Christmas Show" (prod. #47??) first aired @ 7:30 p.m. Eastern on NBC as the 47th episode of The Monkees.
The sponsor was Yardley Of London™, and the show featured Peter, Michael, David and Micky sing an a capella rendition of the Old Latin Christmas Carol, “Ríu, Chíu”.
Interesting note: this one Monkees Christmas episode was shot in the week of Thanksgiving!
DECEMBER 25, 1971
"The Monkees Christmas Show", Episode No. 47 of The Monkees (prod. #47??, first aired on NBC December 25, 1967), was repeated @ noon Eastern on CBS.
DECEMBER 26, 1966
“The Son Of A Gypsy” (prod. #4724) first aired @ 7:30 p.m. Eastern on NBC as the 16th episode of The Monkees.
This episode was sponsored by Slicker and Black Label by Yardley Of London™ and featured “I’m A Believer”, written by Neil Diamond and produced by Jeff Barry. For those of you who tuned in and turned on this week, these are the original commercials you would've seen: Eyelighter by Yardley, Kellogg's Rice Krispies, Kellogg's Special K, Slicker Lip Polish by Yardley, Oh! De London by Yardley, and The Monkees for Yardley Black Label Aftershave.
Trivia Footnote: As this episode made its first-run telecast over NBC, The Monkees played their first gig on their 12-city U.S. tour at The Denver Coliseum in Colorado.
DECEMBER 26, 1970
"Some Like It Lukewarm" (a.k.a. "The Band Contest"), Episode No. 56 of The Monkees (prod. #4754, aired on NBC March 4 and August 19, 1968), was repeated @ 12:30 p.m. Eastern on CBS.
DECEMBER 27, 1969
“Monkee Mother”, Episode No. 27 of The Monkees (prod. #47??, aired on NBC March 20 and August 28, 1967), was repeated @ noon Eastern on CBS.
DECEMBER 30, 1972 (Michael Nesmith's 30th birthday and David Jones' 27th!)
"The Monkees On The Wheel", Episode No. 46 of The Monkees (prod. #4742, aired on NBC December 11, 1967 and June 10, 1968), was repeated @ 1:00 p.m. Eastern on ABC.
A Happy, Healthy 2006! (When The Monkees hit The Big 4-0!) :cool:
"The Monkees Christmas Show" (prod. #47??) first aired @ 7:30 p.m. Eastern on NBC as the 47th episode of The Monkees.
The sponsor was Yardley Of London™, and the show featured Peter, Michael, David and Micky sing an a capella rendition of the Old Latin Christmas Carol, “Ríu, Chíu”.
Interesting note: this one Monkees Christmas episode was shot in the week of Thanksgiving!
DECEMBER 25, 1971
"The Monkees Christmas Show", Episode No. 47 of The Monkees (prod. #47??, first aired on NBC December 25, 1967), was repeated @ noon Eastern on CBS.
DECEMBER 26, 1966
“The Son Of A Gypsy” (prod. #4724) first aired @ 7:30 p.m. Eastern on NBC as the 16th episode of The Monkees.
This episode was sponsored by Slicker and Black Label by Yardley Of London™ and featured “I’m A Believer”, written by Neil Diamond and produced by Jeff Barry. For those of you who tuned in and turned on this week, these are the original commercials you would've seen: Eyelighter by Yardley, Kellogg's Rice Krispies, Kellogg's Special K, Slicker Lip Polish by Yardley, Oh! De London by Yardley, and The Monkees for Yardley Black Label Aftershave.
Trivia Footnote: As this episode made its first-run telecast over NBC, The Monkees played their first gig on their 12-city U.S. tour at The Denver Coliseum in Colorado.
DECEMBER 26, 1970
"Some Like It Lukewarm" (a.k.a. "The Band Contest"), Episode No. 56 of The Monkees (prod. #4754, aired on NBC March 4 and August 19, 1968), was repeated @ 12:30 p.m. Eastern on CBS.
DECEMBER 27, 1969
“Monkee Mother”, Episode No. 27 of The Monkees (prod. #47??, aired on NBC March 20 and August 28, 1967), was repeated @ noon Eastern on CBS.
DECEMBER 30, 1972 (Michael Nesmith's 30th birthday and David Jones' 27th!)
"The Monkees On The Wheel", Episode No. 46 of The Monkees (prod. #4742, aired on NBC December 11, 1967 and June 10, 1968), was repeated @ 1:00 p.m. Eastern on ABC.
A Happy, Healthy 2006! (When The Monkees hit The Big 4-0!) :cool: