- Title: He Turned Up
- Date: 25th December 1990
- Summary: Ian Mackenzie, pastor and television producer, undertakes a remarkable journey in which he connects the Christmas story with dramatic moments in his own life in locations as diverse as Prague, the Holy Island of Iona and the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. Through the telling of anecdotes and encounters both past and present, Ian seeks to interpret and come to terms with the impact of Christ mas given that he missed Bethlehem two thousand years ago. From his own experiences, Ian suggest how all of us might come to a greater understanding of the significance of Christmas as a 'turning up' event with its nuances of light and dark, good and evil. He is assisted in his journey by three wise men or magic, who have influenced his thinking.
- Description:HE TURNED UP - personal reflections on making sense of our investment in Christmas by someone who missed the actual event in Bethlehem 2,000 years ago.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Documentary and Factual
- Producer:FOUNDATION FOR CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATION LIMITED (THE)
- Programme Episode:Episode 1
- Transmission Date:25/12/1990
- Rights:On Request
- Decade: 1990s