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All posts tagged "Pop sounds for ver kids"
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17.6K10TV: R is for...Razzmatazz
COMMERCIAL CHIP off the CHEGGERS block.
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8.6K6TV: T is for...Tube, The
SAINTED SEMI-ALTERNOPOP show of a Friday evening live from Tyne Tees
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5.3K3TV: P is for...Pop Quiz
DUNUNUNUNUNUH-DUH NUH! "POP QUIZ!!!"
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5.3K3Pot pourriThe 10 greatest closing minutes in pop
What’s the best way to sign off in song? Four key changes and a slow fade? A desolate, crashing downbeat? Or what...
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11.5K15Pot pourri
Pet Shop Boys, alphabetically
It's 25 years this month since the very first official Pets' single hit the shelves - a fitting moment to doff a...
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2.9KA bit of business
TV Cream’s Puzzle Trail: Clue 26
Some musical youths (not pictured) hold the key to unlocking today's clue.
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3.2KA bit of business
TV Cream’s Puzzle Trail: Clue 15
Now we're not saying the subject of today's clue is a thief, but when he got caught shoplifting kitchenware at Ikea with...
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2.8KA bit of business
TV Cream’s Puzzle Trail: Clue 11
Today's clue doesn't involve any complicated wordplay or celebrity babble - just music, sweet music...
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2.4KA bit of business
TV Cream’s Puzzle Trail: Clue 2
The hunt is on for a valuable object that has gone missing inside Television Centre - and here with the second clue...
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6.4K12Cream over Britain
Bonus tracks of our years
TV Cream is lifting the hinged lid of the wooden ottoman housing its record collection to investigate examples of how to, and...
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11.4K16TV: G is for...Golden Oldie Picture Show, The
AN OFFICE, somewhere in Television Centre in the early 1980s.
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4.7K2TV: O is for...
Other Side of Midnight, The
IT WAS the best of times, it was the blurst of times.
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6.6K1TV: J is for...
Juke Box Jury
"HELLO THERE" quoth LORD DAVID JACOBS
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7.3K7TV: B is for...
Big E, The
HEY, IT'S 1992 and we're all European now.
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9.5K29TV: H is for...
Hitman and Her, The
ALMOST UNIQUE nightclub-based Saturday night marathon passing quickly into pub-bound TV legend.
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3.9K1TV: B is for...
Beat, The
AHH, THE EARLY NINETIES.
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7.8K5TV: C is for...
Cue the Music
SILVER-HAIRED Supersonic supremo MIKE MANSFIELD came out of retirement to host this live music showcase
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6.0K7PodcastsTV Cream’s Summer Scene
Just in time for the arrival of autumn and Mr Kipling's season of mellow fruit pies, TV Cream's Summer Scene is here....
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4.5K4Podcasts
Podcast preview
TV Cream's Summer Scene is dangerously close to actually being finished, which is just as well seeing as summer is doing the...
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7.0K8TV: O is for...
Old Grey Whistle Test, The
PRIDED ITSELF on being the only place on television you'd be likely to see the Sensational Alex Harvey Band, which was probably...
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4.4K2TV: E is for...
Entertainment USA
CONVICTED FELON JONATHAN KING spends three years on an extended jolly arseing around the States.
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4.8K5Play For Today3 Minute Heroes
Well-meaning, but utter shite nonetheless.
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5.4KPlay For Today
Jumping Bean Bag
Public school glam rock a-go-go!
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5.8KMaccaWhat with one thing and another it’s…
...another TV Cream blog-based tribute to Sir Macca. Except now we're on the new TVC, we can doff a Broad Street-sized hat...
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3.7K7TV: R is for...
Roxy, The
AN ITV alternative to TOP OF THE POPS? Surely it could never work?
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4.6K5TV: R is for...
Ready, Steady, Go!
WHAT RICHARD O'SULLIVAN was to Friday night telly in the 80s.
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4.4K3TV: R is for...
Revolver
GLAM SVENGALI MICKIE MOST produced this punk-pop show, notably fronted by a (as usual) glum bastard PETER COOK laughably pretending to be...
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3.2K3TV: P is for...
Partridge Family, The
SUGAR-COATED DISPATCHES from the picket-fenced permanently-sunny perimeters of the eponymous bird-named brood
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3.4K5TV: C is for...
Colour Me Pop
AUNTIE FINALLY works out how to broadcast more than just black and white stuff and sticks a load of "now" bands in...
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2.9K3TV: T is for...
Tube summer replacements, The
A DIZZYING ASSORTMENT of yoof-orientated crazed oddities
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8.8K9TV: T is for...Top of the Pops
A new series for teenagers
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4.8K6TV: G is for...
Get it Together!
WHO ORDERED the embarrassing uncle?
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5.7K11TV: M is for...Monkees, The
PETER, DAVY, PETER, MICKY, PETER, MIKE, DAVY and PETER
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4.4K4TV: C is for...
Cheggers Plays Pop
Sub-Pinball Wizard fanfare was the cue for our man to bound, literally, onto camera, do a little skip and go "Yessss!" by...
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4.2K2TV: V is for...
Very Hot Gossip Show, The
EX-KENNY EVERETT Video Show dance troupe
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4.9K3TV: M is for...
Montreux Rock Festival, The
IF WOODSTOCK was a defining moment of the 60s, Montreux had a similar impact on the 80s, but for entirely different reasons.
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8.2K6TV: L is for...
Lynn’s Look-In
NO RELATION to the above, here was some other Lynn, hailing from the Tyne-Tees weatherbeat
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2.9KTV: M is for...
Marc
T-REX MAINMAN hosts glamstravaganza
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9.1K9TV: F is for...
Fun Factory
YET ANOTHER in the many summer replacements for TISWAS, as feeble as that show was mighty.
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2.9KTV: W is for...
Whatever You Want
NEEDN'T-HAVE-BOTHERED YOOFY show from the earliest days of Channel Four.
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3.4KTV: H is for...
Hold Tight
Lamentable look-how-much-fun-we're-having wankery
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3.1KTV: D is for...
Disco
FARFLUNG OUTPOST of a pre-BLANK Terence of Wogan empire, wherein our host would take time out of his Sunday afternoon post-prandial repose...
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5.9K4TV: N is for...
Number 73
RUEFULLY RECALLED by many a kid as the first long-term replacement (see just about anything beginning with the word "Saturday" and FUN...
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2.7KTV: S is for...
So It Goes
RETROSPECTIVELY REVERED northerly proto-punk music and "lifestyle" rabbleathon
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3.2KTV: J is for...
Juice
BBC2 'POP' MUSIC extravaganza helmed by MAGENTA DEVINE
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4.8K9TV: O is for...Oxford Road Show, The
TEXTBOOK WORTHY-BUT-DULL show on "issues" for "young adults" by "young adults"
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3.9K7TV: S is for...
Shang-a-Lang
THE BAY CITY ROLLERS Show.
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3.9K1TV: L is for...
Lift Off with Ayesha
Cheap and cheerful TOTP-baiting bonanza on t'other side
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5.1KTV: S is for...
Saturday Scene
IT WASN'T all TISWAS and SIX FIFTY-FIVE SPECIAL for the lovely SALLY JAMES.
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3.5KTV: E is for...
Ear Say
Typically woeful attempt at pop-fest by junior C4
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