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25 years of Festive Double Issue Radio Times Covers(from the dg personal collection)
1979 Group of children in woolly hats dressing up red pillar box as snowman (120 pages, 30p)
1980 Nursery scene featuring three children gazing out of window at distant star (120 pages, 36p)
1981 Dove of peace resting on church bell (120 pages, 50p)
1982 Old galleon laden with presents (120 pages, 50p)
1983 Christmas tree featuring items from the Twelve Days of Christmas (120 pages, 56p)
1984 Christmas wreath on red front door - or is it a winking face? (160 pages, 60p)
1985 Photograph of the Trotter family (Del Boy, Uncle Albert in Santa costume, Rodney) (160 pages, 64p)
1986 Photograph of the Fowler family (Michelle with baby Vicki, Lou with baby Martin, Pauline) (160 pages, 70p)
1987 Two tousled, blond, lantern-carrying carol singers accompanied by over-cute dog (160 pages, 74p)
1988 Theatre stage featuring various tasteful pantomime characters (160 pages, 80p)
1989 Photograph of King's College chorister looking supremely angelic (164 pages, £1.00)
1990 Jolly old Santa watching TV while being offered mince pies by fawning children (164 pages, £1.10)
1991 Jolly old Santa reading Radio Times featuring jolly old Santa on the cover (180 pages, £1.10)
1992 Freckled girl looking over the shoulder of wrapped-up snowman (212 pages, £1.20)
1993 Young two-front-teeth-less boy dressed in Santa costume (220 pages, £1.30)
1994 Smiling modern family drawn '50s style' wearing party hats (220 pages, £1.30)
1995 Jolly old Santa clutching big black clapperboard (220 pages, £1.50)
1996 Top-hatted snowman emerging from golden jack-in-the-box (220 pages, £1.50)
1997 Merry old Santa pulling cracker with distant snowman (230 pages, £1.50)
1998 Cowboy Santa (with lasso) riding reindeer across snowy desert (228 pages, £1.40)
1999 Blond cherub with golden halo looking into crystal ball containing Millennium Dome (228 pages, £1.50)
2000 Giant Harry Potter emerging from pages of glowing book (204 pages, £1.55)
2001 Grinning redhead wearing Christmas-tree dress while skating on village pond (220 pages, £1.65)
2002 Santa flying aboard giant robin through sky above snowy landscape (220 pages, £1.70)
2003 Jack-in-the-box-in-the-box-in-the-box (236 pages, £1.80)
2004 Santa flying yellow plane over Christmas pudding with Britain-shaped cream topping (236 pages, £1.80)
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