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All posts tagged "1982"
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6.6K3TV: T is for...Tickle on the Tum
"TICKLE ON THE WHAT?"
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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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5.6K1TV: O is for...Odd One Out
PAUL DANIELS haunted this grim quiz
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6.8KTV: T is for...Treasure Hunt
"HAS ANYONE seen a clue, a pink clue?!"
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8.4K9TV: F is for...Food and Drink
AS WITH everything in 1982, originally presented by SIMON BATES.
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14.8K15TV: J is for...Jane
Misguided schedule filling attempt to combine wartime nostalgia with nascent video technology which probably doesn't figure too prominently on GLYNIS BARBER's CV.
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7.7K6TV: Q is for...
Q.E.D.
MUCH LOVED BBC popular science series that seemed best served when stuck out after the NINE O'CLOCK NEWS.
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22.0K43TV: A is for...
‘Allo ‘Allo!
THAT EXCLAMATION mark says it all.
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10.3K16TV: L is for...
Late Late Breakfast Show, The
BOMBASTIC TEATIME behemoth which sprawled across half a decade
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4.9K1TV: O is for...
Old Men at the Zoo, The
The brilliance of Troy Kennedy Martin's TV drama is known to all, or at least it darn well should be.
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8.2K14TV: H is for...
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
PISH TOY-FLOGGING sword and sorcery cartoon.
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6.8KTV: S is for...
Six O’Clock Show, The
ASPEL-HELMED LONDON-ONLY weekend-starting magazine
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5.7KTV: T is for...
Treasure Houses
A PRE-BLUE PETER MARK CURRY moonlights from MAKE 'EM LAUGH
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6.4K3TV: B is for...
Barriers
BAFFLING KIDS DRAMA about a public schoolboy (just for a change)
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2.0KTV: T is for...
Top of the World
BIG DEAL at the time.
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4.1K1TV: T is for...
Teach Yourself Gibberish
SKITS, SKETCHES and scumpoonery for kids
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4.3K9TV: T is for...
Tales of the Gold Monkey
TRASHY HYBRID of Raiders Of The Lost Ark and The Maltese Falcon
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4.8K4TV: T is for...
Then Churchill Said To Me…
FRANKIE HOWERD vehicle that lay on a shelf for almost 20 years
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5.4K16TV: G is for...
Get Set For Summer/The Get Set Picture Show/The Saturday Morning Picture Show
"AND LATER on, I'll be trying my hand at something called paragliding."
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4.9K5TV: G is for...
Gran
GRIZZLED GRIM stop motion gadabout
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2.7KTV: M is for...
Maverick
RICKETY OLD 1950s Western gets revived for no reason
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6.5K9TV: M is for...
Murun Buchstansangur
SEMI-ANIMATED WOULD-BE philosophical musings on life of a green round thing
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2.4KTV: M is for...
Music Arcade, The
JONATHAN COHEN and dear old LUCY SKEAPING persist in dividing the class in two
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6.4K2TV: M is for...
Murphy’s Mob
"EVERYWHERE YOU go, everything you see/Someone's saying no - it's a tragedy!"
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3.9K3TV: V is for...
Voyagers!
RUBBISH PSEUDO-EDUCATIONAL time travellry with some fuckers called Phineas Bogg (ha!) and Jeffrey Jones
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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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6.2K3TV: L is for...
Lynn Marshall’s Everyday Yoga
GENTEEL SUNDAY morning stretchathon, with the be-leotarded Lynn in a bare studio thrusting and mulching.
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4.9K2TV: D is for...
Dead Ernest
POST-FAWLTY TOWERS runaround for ANDREW SACHS
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3.2K1TV: F is for...
Funnybone
SENT TO EARTH to make Cannon and Ball and Little and Large appear talented, the putative stars of this shambles were CHEESE...
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5.0K2TV: W is for...
Whose Baby?
INVENTED, IT says here, by EAMONN ANDREWS.
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3.8K3TV: F is for...
Fangface
"HE'S NOT your average teenage kid - unless you call a kid who turns into a wacky werewolf average!"
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3.4K2TV: M is for...
Make it Count
A WELCOME re-appearance for LORD FRED HARRIS
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3.2KTV: M is for...
Maths Counts
NO-NONSENSE NUMERICAL school business
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3.5K3TV: W is for...
Whoops Apocalypse
EARLY MASTERPIECE from DAVID "ONE FOOT" RENWICK and ANDREW "2.4" MARSHALL
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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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5.3K6TV: F is for...
Fame
FOLLOWING ALAN PARKER'S shouty 1980 big screen sweatband-and-leggings bonanza, here came more high-kicking high-falutin' histrionics from life at New York's School For...
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3.9K2TV: F is for...
Falcon Crest
PREPOSTEROUS VINEYARD vagaries courtesy of shameless DALLAS rip off relocated to Napa, er, Tuscany Valley.
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4.2K2TV: F is for...
Fall Guy, The
HE WAS, as he kept telling us, the unknown stuntman
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5.2K9TV: F is for...
Film Buff of the Year
ROTTEN CELLULOID anal marathon
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3.8K2TV: W is for...
Walter
ONE OF those (now old chestnut) tales of a mentally handicapped kid experiencing the harsh realities of the world when his mum...
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3.0KTV: F is for...
Foxy Lady
DIANE "RINGS ON THEIR FINGERS" KEEN was the eponymous "dame" taking over Lancastrian local paper The Ramsden Reminder, in process battling to...
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3.9K3TV: F is for...
Fraggle Rock
MEDIOCRE MUPPET goings-on with cavorting mythology well to the fore.
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4.2K1TV: H is for...
Horace
BARRY JACKSON doled out pathos and bathos
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4.5KTV: F is for...
Freeze Frame
SLEEPY WESTCOUNTRY-ONLY hour-long replacement for TISWAS
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3.0KTV: D is for...
Don’t Rock the Boat
TUESDAY NIGHT 8pm sitcommery from otherwise sublime pen of ESMONDE and LARBEY, here way below par.
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4.3K2TV: D is for...
Dynasty
SOUTHFORK MAY have been Wogan's favourite Wednesday night residence, but this was his Friday evening fancy and no mistake.
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4.5KTV: H is for...
Harry’s Game
GLOOMY THRILLER, another spin on the we're-all-doomed pitch
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6.0K10TV: Y is for...Young Ones, The
TATTIEST, NOISIEST, hammiest and blusteriest thing BBC2 has ever shown.
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7.2K10TV: J is for...
Jigsaw
TOP DRAWER CLIVE DOIG-ery combining crossword-style quizzing with patented VISION ON pissing about.
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6.8K5TV: J is for...
Jangles
HAZEL "A PROBLEM MAN HAD NOT FORESEEN AS YET" O'CONNOR and JESSE "MARRRRCCUUUSSSSSSS!" BIRDSALL hang out down eponymous local discotheque
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