All posts tagged "David Essex"

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  It's Saturday Night

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    But back in 1983 Russ Abbot’s Madhouse was a lynchpin in ITV’s Saturday night schedules. Meanwhile Abbot’s old mentor, Freddie Starr was finding...

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  That’ll Be The Day

  It’s not really a glam film, is That’ll, being set in the ’50s, but it does come from David Puttnam’s Goodtimes Enterprises,...

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  Silver Dream Racer

  From an original story by Colonel Foster off of UFO! David Essex is Barry Sheene – well, sort of – urged by...

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  Stardust

  That’ll Be the Day’s Essex saga continued into the early ’60s, with Dave now the lead in The Stray Cats, a Beatlesesque...

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