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5.4K1TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Steven Moffat
In the final episode of this run – we’ll be back for Lockdown II – Steven Moffat stays in his study and...
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5.0K1TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Chris Hughes & Ian Jones
This week, in our penultimate episode – two guests! Chris Hughes and Ian Jones – who you may have heard on TV...
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2.1K7A bit of business‘Life sung a pretty song’ – our 15 favourite Bucks Fizz tracks
This week’s TV Cream Stays Indoors podcast features old pals Graham, Chris and Ian rewatching Trouble at the Top: Bucks Fizz: Making...
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5.0K1TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With David Bodycombe
Puzzle author, games consultant and format developer David Bodycombe stays indoors in south west London and watches a playlist which gathers together...
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4.5K4TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Jill Phythian
Jill Phythian (this is she) stays indoors in Walthamstow, north London, to watch the feature-length pilot episode of Manimal (which you can...
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4.3K1TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Nick Abadzis
Nick Abadzis – writer and illustrator of the fantastic Laika, among other things – stays indoors in New Jersey, across the Hudson...
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4.2KTV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With John Grindrod
John Grindrod stays indoors at his partner’s in Milton Keynes, and watches an episode of the 1992 BBC2 documentary series, Signs of...
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4.2K1TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Ingrid Oliver
Ingrid Oliver stays indoors in a flat in Ashford with no outside space, and watches the first episode from series four of...
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3.6KTV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Roger Highfield
Roger Highfield, Science Director of the Science Museum stays indoors in Greenwich to watch episode one of the ATV children’s sci-fi serial...
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21.1K1Creamguide (Films) Lockdown MiscellanyCreamguide (Films) Lockdown Miscellany: Episode Five
They are back for the last time this lockdown and with a monster episode too! Two-and-a-half hours of four men who should know...
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3.6K2TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Karen Bartke
Scot Squad’s Karen Bartke stays indoors in Glasgow to watch episode one of Neil Gaiman’s BBC2 series Neverwhere and then tells TV Cream...
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7.5K1TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Tommy Boyd
Back in the 1990s, Tommy Boyd was the face of Children’s ITV. During his stint, his enthusiasm for Steven Moffat’s debut drama,...
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3.3K1TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Bob Fischer
This time around, Bob Fischer stays indoors in Yarm, North Yorkshire, where he listens to the 2017 Radio 3 documentary, Between the...
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45.5K6It's Saturday NightEpilogue: Why Haven’t You Written a Series of Articles on Tuesday Night Telly?
The success of Doctor Who – with another two series already commissioned before the end of the run – and the failure...
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20.6K9Creamguide (Films) Lockdown MiscellanyCreamguide (Films) Lockdown Miscellany: Episode Four
Due to an administrative oversight, Chris, Craig, Jack and Martin are back with another 20 – count them – 20! recommendations for...
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2.6KTV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With James Roberts
This week, James Roberts stays indoors somewhere in Guernsey, and watches an episode of the ‘offbeat’ 1992 BBC1 drama, Virtual Murder (https://bit.ly/TVCIndoors09)....
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45.0K6It's Saturday Night132. The trip of a lifetime
While ITV remained committed to the Saturday night pop talent show, the BBC was finding that dancing could be a reliable...
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2.8K2TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Grace Knight
Grace Knight stays indoors in Glasgow, where she watches Sapphire & Steel, Assignment 2, episode one (https://bit.ly/TVCIndoors08) – and then tells TV Cream...
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2.3K2TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Tim Worthington
Tim Worthington stays indoors in Liverpool, watches the first ever episode of the Filmation cartoon series Space Sentinels (https://bit.ly/TVCIndoors07), and then tells...
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19.7K1Creamguide (Films) Lockdown MiscellanyCreamguide (Films) Lockdown Miscellany: Episode Three
Because everyone forgot to tell them not to, Chris, Craig, Jack and Martin are back with another 20 – count them –...
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44.2K4It's Saturday Night131. It’s the Usual Nonsense
For the fifth year running, ITV’s major commission for winter Saturday nights in 2004 was a musical talent search with a...
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2.5K1TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Mat Ricardo
This week, variety artiste Mat Ricardo stays indoors in Southend to watch an array of variety acts, assembled for him by TV Cream...
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44.8KIt's Saturday Night130. Saturday nights haven’t been this interesting for 10 years
As one veteran broadcaster rejoined the BBC, an equally venerable TV star was making his way out of TV Centre. Michael...
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2.2K1TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Paul Franklin
This week, double-Oscar-winning visual effects supremo Paul Franklin stays indoors in Blackheath, south-east London, to watch Part One of the 1977 Doctor...
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43.4K5It's Saturday Night129. I’m so pleased to be back on television
For a man so associated with Saturday night television, it’s surprising to realise that Bruce Forsyth actually didn’t appear regularly on a...
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19.3KCreamguide (Films) Lockdown MiscellanyCreamguide (Films) Lockdown Miscellany: Episode Two
Chris, Craig, Jack and Martin are back with another 20 – count them – 20! recommendations for you to watch, listen to...
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1.9K3TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Rose Ruane
This week, Rose Ruane stays indoors in Glasgow, where she watches the 1974 documentary Dave Allen: In Search of the Great English...
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42.7KIt's Saturday Night128. Getting grief from the papers
One thing the failure of Boys and Girls proved was that there was little point in attempting to surf the zeitgeist...
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1.7K9TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Miles Chapman
Another from our lockdown podcast series. Miles Chapman stays indoors in Hitchin in Hertfordshire. There, he watches episode one of TV’s original...
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42.3KIt's Saturday Night127. A name in search of a series
In the early 2000s Frank Skinner joked that, if they could get rid of Ant and Dec, David Baddiel and himself...
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18.6KCreamguide (Films) Lockdown MiscellanyCreamguide (Films) Lockdown Miscellany: Episode One
If things weren’t bad enough! It’s a whole new podcast from the Creamguide (Films) Commentary gang. Chris, Craig, Jack and Martin get...
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1.3K3TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Billy Kirkwood
Another episode of our lockdown podcast series. This week, Billy Kirkwood stays indoors in Crookedholm, Kilmarnock, to watch an episode of the...
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41.7KIt's Saturday Night126. Win the ads
After the success of Pop Idol, Ant and Dec had turned around a career with ITV that had looked like it...
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1.3K3TV Cream Stays IndoorsTV Cream Stays Indoors With Samira Ahmed
While we remain in lockdown, TV Cream will be bringing you these regular 20-30 min emergency transmissions in which we ask someone...
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41.6K2It's Saturday Night125. They lost what Popstars was all about
The identity of the programme that replaced Cilla in the prime 7pm slot in Autumn 2002 shouldn’t have come as much of...
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41.7K3It's Saturday Night124. It’s about rejection now
If a Saturday night without the Generation Game seemed unusual, what about one minus Blind Date? In November 2001 it had been...
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40.0K2It's Saturday Night123. King of trash, that’s me
By the start of 2002, Saturday night television had become fashionable again. One of the biggest TV audiences of the year...
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39.8K1It's Saturday Night122. This Time, You Decide
After Popstars, our expectations of the TV talent show changed forever. This became evident from the next series ITV launched on a...
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39.8K4It's Saturday Night121. I’m sure the tune was in there somewhere
Pop music had always played a part in Saturday night television, right back to the days of Juke Box Jury in the...
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40.1K2It's Saturday Night120. I mean who on earth thought that was a good idea?
“What was that tactics truck? I mean who on earth thought that was a good idea?” This is Wayne Garvie speaking in...
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40.2K1It's Saturday Night119. Better For You, Better For All Of Us
The Saturday night schedules by which all the others are judged are those of BBC1 in the 1970s. From Doctor Who to Dick...
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39.5K1It's Saturday Night118. 200 black boxes are strapped to the back of a cross-section of the nation
One show that managed to complete its run on Saturday evenings was a new vehicle for now ITV-contracted Brian Conley. Like his...
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39.0KIt's Saturday Night117. The penalty shoot-out is the greatest ever endgame
Come the start of the millennium, Saturday night light entertainment seemed to be a dying genre. All the formats and stars that...
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38.7K7It's Saturday Night116. Don’t Get Mad, Get Even
A familiar Saturday institution finally came to an end in 1999. Gladiators had been an ITV staple since 1992, but seven years later...
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2.5K2RIPNicholas Parsons: “Never get complacent about your success”
In 2015, TV Cream was fortunate enough to talk to Nicholas Parsons on the eve of the 71st series of Just A...
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37.8K1It's Saturday Night115. Waxing An Ape Is My Ambition
The script was already written. Three weeks after Noel’s House Party took its leave, a new series was to begin on Saturday...
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37.7K3It's Saturday Night114. It was of a standard frankly well below what the public would want
The 1997-98 series of Noel’s House Party offered the BBC no respite from its recent run of bad form on Saturday nights. It...
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37.3K5It's Saturday Night113. There’s nothing that makes people scream, ‘Did you see that?’
The 1998 summer line-up was uninspired on both channels, not helped by the World Cup interrupting proceedings for over a month. It...
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36.4KIt's Saturday Night112. I award the city state of Milton Keynes 100 credits!
By the start of 1998, Saturday night television was in a state of stasis – no new hit programmes had come through...
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8.7K2Cream over BritainCreamguide Review of the Year: 2019
Time now for our review of what everyone’s calling the worst year ever, but what year hasn’t been recently, eh? But it’s...
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