All posts tagged "Your Wednesday Night In"

Your Wednesday Night In… December 2003

Wednesday, 17th December 2003 PICK OF THE DAY 9.00pm THE MILLION POUND PROPERTY EXPERIMENT, BBC2 The twilight of the TV-shows-about-housing boom sees...

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Your Wednesday Night In… December 1982

Wednesday, 15th December 1982 PICK OF THE DAY 7.00pm TOP SECRET, BBC1 Our enduring affection for this teatime parlour show lies –...

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Your Wednesday Night In… December 1988

Wednesday, 7th December 1988 PICK OF THE DAY 7.35pm DOCTOR WHO, BBC1 “We have none of this jazz whereof you speak, Doctor,...

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Your Wednesday Night In… November 1967

Wednesday, 29th November 1967 PICK OF THE DAY 8pm MAN IN A SUITCASE, ITV Evans-nabbed reverb-drenched piano and Ipcress File-riffing graphics of...

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Your Wednesday Night In… November 1998

Wednesday, 18th November 1998 PICK OF THE DAY 10pm WAR AND PISTE, BBC1 As the docu-soap reaches its apex year (Lakesiders debuted...

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Your Wednesday Night In… November 1979

Wednesday, 14th November 1979 PICK OF THE DAY 9pm QUATERMASS, ITV It’s near sacrilege to say so, but those black and white...

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Your Wednesday Night In… November 1981

Wednesday, 4th November 1981 PICK OF THE DAY 6.35pm CROSSROADS, ITV “OK loves, everybody outdoors for the fire scene!” Look, we know...

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Your Wednesday Night In… October 1983

Wednesday, 26th October 1983 PICK OF THE DAY 6.35pm CROSSROADS, ITV Be sure not to drop your French bread pizza in shock,...

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Your Wednesday Night In… October 1979

Wednesday, 24th October 1979 PICK OF THE DAY 6.05pm THE MUPPET SHOW, ITV Dudley Moore is the Very Special Guest Star, but...

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Your Wednesday Night In… October 1989

Wednesday, 17th October 1989 PICK OF THE DAY 9.30pm AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS, BBC1 “Hello? BBC, yes. You want me...

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Your Wednesday Night In… October 1986

Wednesday, 8th October 1986 PICK OF THE DAY 7.35pm THE LIVES AND LOVES OF A SHE-DEVIL, BBC2 Dennis Waterman trades the leather...

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Your Wednesday Night In… October 1988

Wednesday, 5th October 1988 PICK OF THE DAY 7.35m DOCTOR WHO, BBC1 Sorry, Mum, you’re just going to have to miss the...

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Your Wednesday Night In… September 1998

Wednesday, 23rd September 1998 PICK OF THE DAY 9pm LIVING WITH THE ENEMY – OLD LABOUR VS NEW LABOUR, BBC2 Truly a...

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Your Wednesday Night In… September 1991

Wednesday, 18th September 1991 PICK OF THE DAY 5.30pm JOHN TOVEY’S ENTERTAINING ON A PLATE, BBC2 Still yet to feature on any...

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Your Wednesday Night In… September 1982

Wednesday, 8th September 1982 PICK OF THE DAY 8.10pm FAME, BBC1 Television series spun off from films are inherently troubling affairs. Somehow...

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Your Wednesday Night In… September 1970

Wednesday, 2nd September 1970 PICK OF THE DAY 5.20pm ACE OF WANDS, ITV Purloining its title from an old Doctor Who story...

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Your Wednesday Night In… August 1990

Wednesday, 29th August 1990 PICK OF THE DAY 11.35am THE O ZONE, BBC1 Your Wednesday night, there. We know this is a...

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Your Wednesday Night In… August 1981

Wednesday, 26th August 1981 PICK OF THE DAY 6.20pm NOW GET OUT OF THAT!, BBC1 This show was always destined for greatness...

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Your Wednesday Night In… August 1977

Wednesday, 17th August 1977 PICK OF THE DAY 10.15pm ALL MY LOVING, BBC2 Especially in the 1970s, August was pretty much always...

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Your Wednesday Night In… August 1985

Wednesday, 7th August 1985 PICK OF THE DAY 6pm THE DUKES OF HAZZARD, BBC1 What’s this? Well, it’s one of the darkest...

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Your Wednesday Night In… August 1993

Wednesday, 4th August 1993 PICK OF THE DAY 7pm FANTASTIC FACTS! ITV Gasp! Jonathan Ross on ITV! This was pretty big news...

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Your Wednesday Night In… July 1991

Wednesday, 24th July 1991 PICK OF THE DAY 7.00pm WOGAN, BBC1 The unthinkable has happened and Old Tel has been prevailed upon...

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Your Wednesday Night In… July 1969

Wednesday, 16th July 1969 PICK OF THE DAY 6.40pm THE BEST OF TOMORROW’S WORLD, ITV A collection of highlights from the award-winning...

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Your Wednesday Night In… July 1976

Wednesday, 14th July 1976 PICK OF THE DAY 8.00pm SUMMER NIGHT OUT, ITV There may have been a drought in full swing,...

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Your Wednesday Night In… July 1989

Wednesday, 5th July 1989 PICK OF THE DAY 8.00pm PEOPLE, BBC1 It’s Frank Bruno and the wallpaper-bland Simon May theme song about...

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Your Wednesday Night In… June 1975

Wednesday, 20th June 1984 PICK OF THE DAY 8.10pm SURVIVORS, BBC1 Oh, could you just pass me that flask, please? Eighth episode...

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Your Wednesday Night In… June 1984

Wednesday, 20th June 1984 PICK OF THE DAY 8pm MIKE REID’S MATES AND MUSIC, ITV And there’s your elevator pitch right there!...

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Your Wednesday Night In… June 1999

Wednesday, 16th June 1999 PICK OF THE DAY 9.30pm LOUIS THEROUX’S WEIRD WEEKENDS, BBC2 Initially, we mourned The Ronson Mission, and needlessly...

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Your Wednesday Night In… June 1969

Wednesday, 4th June 1969 PICK OF THE DAY 9.05pm WEDNESDAY PLAY: THE SON OF MAN, BBC1 “One of the most compelling pieces...

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Your Wednesday Night In… May 1987

Wednesday, 27th May 1987 PICK OF THE DAY 10pm IN AT THE DEEP END, BBC1 In the space of just three months,...

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Your Wednesday Night In… May 1981

Wednesday, 20th May 1981 PICK OF THE DAY 7.40pm TERRY AND JUNE, BBC1 Don’t place your bets on whether it was Terry...

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Your Wednesday Night In… May 1989

Wednesday, 17th May 1989 PICK OF THE DAY 7.00pm WOGAN WITH SUE LAWLEY, BBC1 “We bring you the big news from Liverpool!”...

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Your Wednesday Night In… May 1978

Wednesday, 10th May 1978 PICK OF THE DAY 5.10pm THINK OF A NUMBER, BBC1 The amazing Vic Reeves Big Night Out-style studio...

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Your Wednesday Night In… May 1994

Wednesday, 4th May 1994 PICK OF THE DAY 6.45pm STANDING ROOM ONLY, BBC2 For much of the mid-1990s, you couldn’t turn on...

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Your Wednesday Night In… April 1988

Wednesday, 27th April 1988 PICK OF THE DAY 7pm WOGAN, BBC1 Sadly viewers in Scotland were denied Terry’s 500th jamboree celebration episode...

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Your Wednesday Night In… April 1982

Wednesday, 21st April 1982 PICK OF THE DAY 7pm WHERE THERE’S LIFE…, ITV Weekday evenings in the early 1980s were a haven...

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Your Wednesday Night In… April 1988

Wednesday, 13th April 1988 PICK OF THE DAY 4.30pm TAKE TWO, BBC1 We’re in Pip-era here, and really we should have loved...

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Your Wednesday Night In… April 2005

Wednesday, 4th April 2005 PICK OF THE DAY 9pm THE QUATERMASS EXPERIMENT, BBC4 Unshackling from the usual TV Cream remit, we find...

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Your Wednesday Night In… March 1979

Wednesday, 28th March 1979 PICK OF THE DAY 7.35pm MORECAMBE AND WISE AT THE BBC, BBC1 Here’s a top bit of sour...

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Your Wednesday Night In… March 1995

Wednesday, 22nd March 1985 PICK OF THE DAY 7pm THIS IS YOUR LIFE, BBC1 We’d love to see a breakdown of the...

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Your Wednesday Night In… March 1985

Wednesday, 13th March 1985 PICK OF THE DAY 9.30pm Q.E.D, BBC1 Such a shame that there isn’t a show like QED about...

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Your Wednesday Night In… March 1993

Wednesday, 3rd March 1993 PICK OF THE DAY 8pm THE DETECTIVES, BBC1 Originally part of Canned Carrott, this was the first full...

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Your Wednesday Night In… February 1968

Wednesday, 28th February 1968 PICK OF THE DAY 7.05pm DAVID NIXON, BBC1 The Mellotron-inventing chess-demonstrating TV Conjuror That Time Forgot was once...

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Your Wednesday Night In… February 1990

Wednesday, 21st February 1990 PICK OF THE DAY 10.35pm THE GOLDEN BREAK ADVERTISING AWARDS, ITV Wafer-sponsored Saturday Night Takeaway-anticipating one-off televisual presentation...

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Your Wednesday Night In… February 1972

Wednesday, 16th February 1972 PICK OF THE DAY 8.30pm WHICKER’S ORIENT, ITV Peg-on-nose globetrotting witticisms ahoy as we touch down in what...

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