1970 • The
Easter edition on 30 March introduced by
Jimmy Tarbuck with scenes from
Alice in Wonderland,
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,
Treasure Island, King of the Grizzlies,
My Dog, the Thief (1969),
A Hundred and One Dalmatians,
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes and
In Search of the Castaways •
Cliff Richard introduced this
Whitsun programme of
Walt Disney films –
The Living Desert,
Pinocchio,
Lady and the Tramp,
The Love Bug, King of the Grizzlies,
Alice in Wonderland,
In Search of the Castaways, Hang your hat on the wind, and
Jungle Book •
Ken Dodd hosted the
August Bank Holiday edition from
Scarborough where he was appearing at the
Futurist Theatre with excerpts from
Cinderella,
Dumbo,
Pinocchio,
In Search of the Castaways,
20,000 Leagues under the Sea,
The Boatniks, Smoke,
Treasure Island and
The Aristocats •
Harry Worth hosted
Disney Time on
Christmas Day at 4.30pm and introduced clips from
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,
Pinocchio,
Perri,
That Darn Cat, Smoke,
Jungle Book,
The Aristocats and
Charlie the lonesome Cougar 1971 • The
Easter edition was introduced by
Harry Secombe on 12 April from his home in Surrey. Clips include
Swiss Family Robinson,
Dumbo, The Wild Country,
The Sword in the Stone, The Hunting Instinct (Donald Duck),
The Barefoot Executive and
The Aristocats • The
Whitsun Holiday was introduced by
Lulu – Robin Hood,
Alice in Wonderland,
Pinocchio,
Swiss Family Robinson, The Wild Country,
One Hundred and One Dalmatians and
Million Dollar Duck • On
August Bank Holiday Disney Time was introduced by
Derek Nimmo from the South of France with excerpts from
Sleeping Beauty,
The Living Desert, Scandalous John,
The Aristocats,
Treasure Island,
Fantasia, The Boat Builders, Track of the Giant Snow Bear and
Bedknobs and Broomsticks •
Valerie Singleton,
Peter Purves and
John Noakes from
Blue Peter hosted the Christmas
Disney Time on 27 December with clips from
Sleeping Beauty,
Treasure Island,
Robin Hood,
Swiss Family Robinson,
Wind in the Willows,
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and
Bedknobs and Broomsticks 1972 • The
Easter edition was introduced by
Bruce Forsyth on 3 April and clips included
Dumbo,
Sleeping Beauty,
Lt Robin Crusoe USN,
Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show,
Babes in Toyland,
Now You See Him, Now You Don't, Bear Island and
The Three Caballeros •
Terry Thomas introduced the
Whitsun show with excerpts from
Dumbo,
One Hundred and One Dalmatians, Robin Hood (not the 1973 cartoon),
The Love Bug,
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree, Menace on the Mountain,
Napoleon and Samantha,
Now You See Him, Now You Don't • The
August Bank Holiday show featured clips from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,
The Aristocats, Napoleon and Samantha,
Now You See Him, Now You Don't,
The Living Desert,
The Gnome-Mobile, Pablo and the Dancing Chihuahua and the Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show - Dick Emery hosted from Clacton On Sea. •
Rolf Harris hosted the Christmas
Disney Time on Christmas Eve from the Odeon,
Leicester Square with excerpts from
Snow White,
Peter and the Wolf,
Cinderella, Mickey Mouse Bear Country,
Darby O'Gill and the Little People and
Snowball Express.
1973 •
Roy Castle hosted the
Easter show on 23 April from the National Sports Centre, Crystal Palace with excerpts from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Diamonds on Wheels, Mary Poppins, Snowball Express, Robin Hood, The World's Greatest Athlete, The Sword and the Stone, Saludos Amigos, The Incredible Journey and The Absent-Minded Professor. • The
Whitsun show was introduced by
Jon Pertwee from
Stockholm with scenes from Mary Poppins, Alice in Wonderland, Pinocchio, The Incredible Journey, Diamonds on Wheels, The Sword in the Stone, The Gnome-Mobile, Fun and Fancy Free and The World's Greatest Athlete •
Stanley Holloway hosted the
August Bank Holiday show on 27 August – no clips are listed •
Paul and
Linda McCartney hosted the Christmas
Disney Time on Boxing Day with scenes from Pinocchio, Mary Poppins, Wild Geese Calling, Run Cougar Run, Bambi, The World's Greatest Athlete, 101 Dalmatians, Snow White, Herbie Rides Again and Robin Hood
1974 •
Graham Hill from
Brands Hatch introduced the
Easter edition with clips from Song of the South, One Little Indian, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, That Darn' Cat, Run Cougar Run, Robin Hood, Superdad, Dumbo, Three Caballeros, The Absent Minded Professor and Herbie Rides Again • The
Whitsun holiday show was hosted by
Don Maclean and
Peter Glaze on 27 May and featured excerpts from Peter Pan, Herbie Rides Again, Song of the South, Three Caballeros, Fun and Fancy Free, One Little Indian, That Darn Cat and Superdad • On
August Bank Holiday the show was introduced by
Rod Hull and Emu with scenes from That Darn Cat, Mickey's Fire Brigade, Superdad, Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, Island at the Top of the World, Charlie and the Angel and Song of the South •
Derek Nimmo hosted the
Christmas edition, not on
Boxing Day but on the previous Saturday, 21 December and included clips from Peter Pan, Island at the Top of the World, Mary Poppins, Cast-away Cowboy, Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too, Sleeping Beauty, Robin Hood and One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing
1975 • The
Easter show was presented by
Leslie Crowther with scenes from Lady and the Tramp, Island at the Top of the World, Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too, Escape to Witch Mountain, The Bears and I, Three Caballeros, Castaway Cowboy and Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show •
Ed Stewart hosted the
Whitsun show from the
Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children, Hackney Road, London. The films included Jungle Book, Escape to Witch Mountain, Lady and the Tramp, The Bears and I, The Apple Dumpling Gang and The Hunting Instinct •
Tom Baker (in costume and in character as the
Fourth Doctor, not as himself) hosted the
August Bank Holiday Disney Time on 25 August and introduced excerpts from Clock Cleaners, Blackbeard's Ghost,
The Jungle Book, African Lion, The Apple Dumpling Gang,
Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Return of the Big Cat, Escape to Witch Mountain and
Lady and the Tramp. The show ended with the Doctor leaving in the
TARDIS to go to the aid of
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, a tie-in with the start of
Terror of the Zygons the following Saturday. •
Bing Crosby hosted the Christmas
Disney Time on
Boxing Day with clips from Jungle Book, Lady and the Tramp, The Apple Dumpling Gang, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Donald's Snow Fight, Melody Time, Return of the Big Cat and One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing.
1976 •
Easter Monday fell on 19 April and
Disney Time was presented by
Roy Castle with scenes from A Hundred and One Dalmatians, Nikki, Wild Dog of the North, Man, Monsters and Mysteries, The Absent-Minded Professor, Escape from the Dark,
Bambi, Black-beard's Ghost, One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing, Mail Pilot and Fun and Fancy Free. • The
Whitsun show was hosted by
Shari Lewis With Hush Puppy, Lamb Chop, Charlie Horse and Dandylion with scenes from Robin Hood, Blackbeard's Ghost,
Bambi, One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Jungle Book, Escape from the Dark and No Deposit, No Return. •
August Bank Holiday was on Monday 30th and the show was presented by
Bernard Cribbins and included scenes from
Bambi, Escape from the Dark, 101 Dalmatians, No Deposit, No Return, The Strongest Man in the World and Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree •
The Goodies hosted Christmas
Disney Time on
Boxing Day at 5:50 pm. It was presented from
Selfridges store in London, and featured clips from
Cinderella, Ride a Wild Pony, 101 Dalmatians,
Dumbo, Jungle Book, The Shaggy DA,
Bambi, The Treasure of Matecumbe and Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree.
1977 • The
Easter show on 8 April was hosted by
John Craven and clips included Cinderella,
Bambi, Treasure of Matecumbe, Wind in the Willows, Freaky Friday, The Shaggy DA and Pinocchio • The
Whitsun bank holiday was moved back one week to coincide with the Queen Elizabeth II
Silver Jubilee holiday and
Disney Time was on Tuesday 6 June (which was also the 33rd anniversary of
D-Day). The show was presented by
Noel Edmonds and excerpts included Cinderella, The Rescuers, The Shaggy DA, Swiss Family Robinson, Freaky Friday and Peter Pan •
August Bank Holiday fell on the 29th –
Disney Time was hosted by
Val Doonican from
Bournemouth and included Song of the South, Swiss Family Robinson, Freaky Friday, Donald Duck Goes West, The Rescuers, The Shaggy DA and Cinderella. •
David Jacobs hosted Christmas
Disney Time in a special to celebrate 50 episodes of the show (he introduced the very first show in 1961) on Holiday Tuesday, as
Boxing Day was on a Sunday this year. He played host to some of the many stars who appeared in Disney films over the years.
Sean Connery,
Karen Dotrice,
Jodie Foster,
Susan Hampshire,
Dean Jones,
Sir John Mills,
Hayley Mills and
Peter Ustinov are amongst the celebrities who introduced scenes from their films including Darby O'Gill and the Little People, Mary Poppins, Candleshoe, Thomasina, Herbie goes to Monte Carlo, The Swiss Family Robinson, In Search of the Castaways, Robin Hood, Cinderella, The Rescuers and Pete's Dragon
1978 • This
Easter edition was introduced by
Cliff Richard on 27 March. Films included The Rescuers, Alice in Wonderland, Candleshoe, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Mary Poppins, That Darn Cat, Pinocchio and Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo. •
Penelope Keith presented the
Whitsun show from
Brighton with clips from Alice in Wonderland, Fantasia, Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, Swiss Family Robinson, Pinocchio, Pete's Dragon, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Boatniks Hawaiian Holiday, Candleshoe and Jungle Book • The
August Bank Holiday show was hosted by
Little and Large from
Great Yarmouth with excerpts from Pinocchio, Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, Cinderella, Treasure Island, The Rescuers, Cat from Outer Space, Pete's Dragon, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and Diamonds on Wheels. •
Paul Daniels presented the
Boxing Day Disney Time. Film clips included 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Fantasia, Return from Witch Mountain, Alice in Wonderland, Pete's Dragon, Cat from Outer Space, Sword in the Stone and Sleeping Beauty
1979 •
John Noakes hosted
Easter Disney Time on 14 April at 5:30 pm from
Port Hamble. Films included Fantasia, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, The Aristocats, Lady and the Tramp, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Return from Witch Mountain •
Whitsun Disney Time on 28 May at 6:00 pm for the first time from Scotland, with the traditional mixture of new films and old favourites, both cartoon and live-action. Introduced by
Isla St Clair from Troon, Ayrshire clips included Dumbo, Bambi, The Sword in the Stone, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, The Spaceman and King Arthur, Rob Roy, Hill's Angels and Greyfriars Bobby. •
Jim Davidson hosted
August Bank Holiday Disney Time on 27 August at 6:00 pm from Torbay. Excerpts from Dumbo, The Spaceman and King Arthur, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day, The Incredible Journey, Hill's Angels, The London Connection and The Aristocats. •
Rod Hull and
Emu hosted Christmas
Disney Time on Boxing Day at 5:10 pm and featured clips from
The Aristocats,
The Love Bug, The Ugly Dachshund,
Sleeping Beauty and the new Disney science fiction film,
The Black Hole. ==1980s==