TV Pop Diaries
Pop Music on British Television 1955 -
1988
Friday 1st January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Stranglers -
Yorkshire Make A Date
Stranglers -
LWT Night Network
Heavy Metal Charts -
Indie Charts -
Richard Thompson -
Stex -
C4 Sass and Brass
Sarah Vaughan, Dizzy Gillespie, Don Cherry, Herbie Hancock
Saturday 2nd January 1988
BBC1 Going Live
content unknown
LWT The Cannon and Ball Special
David Essex
Rick Astley
LWT Night Network
Video View -
Pillow Talk -
The Cutting Edge Happy Hour -
Cindy Lee Berryshill -
L L Cool J talks to Eric B and Rakim
Concrete Blonde -
Phast and Bulbous -
Frank Zappa -
Stetsasonic -
Public Enemy -
Suzanne Vega -
Donny Hodds -
Sunday 3rd January 1988
C4 Island Records -
Grace Jones introduces clips from the recent Channel 4 specials, includes a new Chris Blackwell interview
U2 -
LWT Night Network
Elton John in Australia, part one
Monday 4th January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Terrence Trent D'Arby
BBC1 The Kenny Everett Show
Chris Rea -
BBC2 Moonlighting: A Trip To The Moon (first in third series)
Ray Charles -
C4 Sesame Street
Ray Charles
Tuesday 5th January 1988
Central Gas Street (first in series)
Suzi Quatro
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
New title and opening credits and a new set
The show is now produced by Gordon Elsbury and Dave Jensen now only appears as a
voice-
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Paul Nolan
Wet Wet Wet -
Krush -
Chart 20 -
George Michael -
Sinitta -
The Christians -
Climie Fisher -
Chart 10-
The Pet Shop Boys -
Anglia America's Top Ten
Top albums of 1987 special
C4 Sesame Street
Loretta Lynn
Wednesday 6th January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Charlie Pride
Anglia Freiburg Jazz Festival
contents unknown
Thursday 7th January 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Simon Bates, Mike Read
Sinitta -
Jellybean -
Depeche Mode -
Chart 40 -
The Stranglers -
Breakers -
Chart 10 -
The Pet Shop Boys -
Joyce Sims -
C4 APB trailer with Inxs
Friday 8th January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Tiffany -
BBC2 The Tracey Ullman Show
Theme by George Clinton
BBC2 Arena: Woody Guhtrie
with Pete Seeger, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Arlo Guthrie
Thames Splash
T'Pau -
TSW Meltdown
Squeeze
LWT Night Network
compilation show
TVS Throb (first in series)
Theme by The Nylons
C4 The Chart Show
promo clips only
includes Gladys Knight -
Saturday 9th January 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Terrence Trent D'Arby -
Climie Fisher -
TVS Number 73
Jermaine Stewart -
Bros -
Tyne Tees The Roxy (repeat)
LWT Night Network
mostly repeat footage
HTV Cars Live
Central Joe Cocker Live
Sunday 10th January 1988
BBC2 Now on 2
Lloyd Cole
LWT Night Network
The Clapton Session
with Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy at Ronnie Scott's
Rock Alive
edited repeat of 4 Track Live with Big Country, David Essex, Sally Oldfield
C4 APB (first in series)
Some of the production staff are ex-
Theme by Johnny Mars
Inxs -
Wet Wet Wet -
Mick Hucknall -
Monday 11th January 1988
BBC1 The Kenny Everett Show
Marillion -
BBC2 General Studies: Music
Reggae, Madness and Wild Things
with Madness
HTV 5 Star -
Tuesday 12th January 1988
Thames Gems (first in drama series)
Theme by Barbara Thompson and Jon Hiseman
Anglia America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Paul Nolan, Emma Ridley
Terrence Trent D'Arby -
Morris Major & The Minors -
Chart 20 -
Stranglers -
Lloyd Cole & The Commotions -
Depeche Mode -
Chart 10 -
Belinda Carlisle -
ITV Tennent’s Pilsner advert with Viv Stanshall (third one)
ITV Cadbury's Creme Egg advert with Viv Stanshall (The Intro and the Outro)
Wednesday 13th January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
The Bee Gees -
Thursday 14th January 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Simon Mayo, Gary Davies
Climie / Fisher -
Tiffany -
Krush -
Chart 40 -
Morris Minor & The Majors -
Breakers -
Terence Trent D'Arby -
Belinda Carlisle -
George Michael -
Friday 15th January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Black Paradise
Phil Collins -
BBC2 Arena: The Dandy / Beano Story
with Joan Armatrading
TVS Throb: Our Song
with Billy Vera
LWT Night Network
N Sign Radio with Derek B
The Alphabet Show -
Chart attack -
Asher D -
C4 The Chart Show
promo clips only
Saturday 16th January 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Krush -
TVS Number 73 (last show with this title)
Babakolo -
Tyne Tees The Roxy (repeat)
Central Scorpions Live
LWT Aspel and Company
Kenny Everett
LWT Night Network
Pillow Talk -
Video View -
Leee's Place (Leee John of Imagination) -
Sunday 17th January 1988
BBC2 Now on Two
Bananarama -
LWT Night Network
Genesis -
The Best Of Beat Club 8:
Slade -
Lynsey de Paul Sugar Me, one other
Medicine Head How Does It Feel
Lonnie Donegan Putting On The Style, Does Your Chewing Gum, Speak To The Sky
Chi Coltrane two tracks
T Rex 20th Century Boy
Fumble Good Golly Miss Molly
Donny Osmond The Twelfth Of Never
Chris Montez with Fumble Let s Dance
Johnny Rivers Memphis Tennessee
Traffic -
C4 APB
The Christians -
Sinead O'Connor -
Black -
Monday 18th January 1988
BBC1 The Kenny Everett Show
Erroll Brown
Central Hard Cases (first in series)
Theme by Tom Robinson and Jakko
Tuesday 19th January 1988
BBC1 Play On One: Where The Buffalo Go
Maggie Bell
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Paul Nolan
Bros -
Tiffany -
Chart 20 -
AC-
Joyce Sims -
Dollar -
Chart 10 -
Krush -
Belinda Carlisle -
C4 Off The Page
Roger McGough
Wednesday 20th January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Ray Parker Jr
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years: 1956 (repeat)
Thames TV Times Awards
Cliff Richard (in Australia)
Thursday 21st January 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Gary Davies, Steve Wright
Bros -
AC-
Joyce Sims -
Chart 40 -
The Christians -
Breakers -
Dollar -
Chart 10 -
Belinda Carlisle -
Stranglers -
Thames Meltdown
It Bites
Friday 22nd January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Feargal Sharkey -
BBC1 The Cult in Concert (repeat of Late Night In Concert)
BBC2 Arena: Broadway -
with Jerry Leiber, Ben E King
LWT Night Network
Roddy Frame of Aztec Camera -
The Alphabet Show -
Marsha Hunt -
Johnny Clegg -
Indie Chart with Fields of the Nephilim
Robert Plant -
C4 The Chart Show
promo clips only
Saturday 23rd January 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Debbie Gibson
Tiffany
Mike Oldfield at the Virgin Megastore
TVS 7T3 (first in re-
The previous house (Number 73) had been demolished, so the set was rebuilt as an old cowboy saloon
Screaming Blue Messiahs -
Tyne Tees The Roxy (repeat)
Anglia The Naked Runner -
Central Rock On Central
April Wine live
LWT Night Network
Leee's Place -
Pillow Talk: Tom Robinson
Video View: Feargal Sharkey, Eddy Grant
Donna Summer, Bourgeois Tagg, Pretty Poison promo clips
Motley Crue -
Sunday 24th January 1988
BBC2 Now on Two
Bros
C4 APB
Sinitta
Lloyd Cole
Then Jerico
LWT 30th Anniversary of Rock N Roll All Star Jam
Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre, 25th October 1985
Bo Diddley, Ron Wood, Ronnie Lane, Kenney Jones, Carl Wilson, John Mayall, Mick Fleetwood, John Hammond, Mitch Mitchell, Carmine Appice, John Lodge
LWT The Best Of Beat Club 9:
Roger Daltrey -
Blood Sweat and Tears -
Roxy Music -
The Ramsey Lewis Trio -
Bill Withers -
Marsha Hunt -
Suzi Quatro -
Billy Preston -
David Essex -
The Temperance Seven – You’re Driving Me Crazy
The Osmonds -
Ekseption -
Ike & Tina Turner -
Joe South -
Monday 25th January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Miriam Makeba
T'Pau -
Stephane Grappelli
C4 The Munsters: Far Out Munsters
The Standells
Tuesday 26th January 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Squeeze -
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Paul Nolan, Pat Sharp
Jermaine Stewart -
Billy Idol -
2 Men and a Drum Machine and a Trumpet-
Chart 20 -
Elton John -
The Christians -
Chart 10 -
Tiffany -
Terrence Trent D'Arby -
Thames Nashville Swing
contents unknown
C4 Don't Miss Wax (first of second series)
Buddy Carless
Wednesday 27th January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Godley & Creme -
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years 1957 repeat
C4 Mavis on 4
Miriam Makeba
TVS Off The Wall (first edition of music and fashion show)
Fish -
Dave Clark -
Joyce Sims -
Lloyd Cole -
Tiffany
Glen Matlock interviewed at the 100 Club
Sinead O'Connor -
New Order -
Central The Best of Beat Club 3
TVS The Stud 1978 movie with Chris Jagger
Thursday 28th January 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Gary Davies, Mike Smith
Debbie Gibson -
Billy Idol -
2 Men a Drum Machine and a Trumpet-
Chart 40 -
Jermaine Stewart -
Breakers -
T'Pau -
Chart 10 -
Tiffany -
The Beatmasters featuring The Cookie Crew -
BBC2 40 Minutes: Scarfe's Follies
Bob Geldof -
Anglia Rock Special
Content unknown
Thames Meltdown
Heatwave
Sergion & Herbtree
TVS America's Top Ten
content unknown
C4 Bombin'
Akrika Bambaata
Friday 29th January 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Bourgeois Tagg -
BBC1 The Rutles repeat
Central The Detective Frank Sinatra movie
C4 The Chart Show
George Harrison -
2 Men and a Drum Machine and a Trumpet -
Alexander O'Neal & Cherelle -
Squeeze -
Aztec Camera -
1919 -
Jermain Stewart -
LWT Night Network
Louise Goffin & Mark Wood -
The Dance Chart: Beatmasters
The Alphabet Show: Nick Moore of Mammoth
The Cross -
N Sign Radio with DJ Tim Westwood
Run DMC -
Kool Moe Dee How Do Ya Like Me Now (promo clip)
Velore & Double-
Grandmaster Flash -
Mantronix -
Hue & Cry -
Crazy Horse -
Saturday 30th January 1988
BBC1 Going Live
INXS -
Babakoto
Wax -
TVS 7T3
All About Eve -
Feargal Sharkey -
Shakisa
Tyne Tees The Roxy repeat
Central Rock On Central
Arcadia
C4 Amen (first episode of USA sit com)
Little Richard as 'Lorenzo'
LWT Night Network
Video View: Godley & Creme
Hue & Cry -
The Silencers -
T'Pau -
Tom Robinson & Jakko -
OMD -
Leee's Place: Gary Numan, Rusty Egan
Deacon Blue -
Sunday 31st January 1988
C4 APB
Hue and Cry
All About Eve
The Primitives -
LWT The South Bank Show: Boogie Woogie
Mead Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons, Peter Johnson, Professor Longhair, Mary Lou Williams
-
C4 Superbowl XXII
Herb Alpert
Chubby Checker
LWT Night Network
UB40 CCCP
The Best Of Beat Club 10:
The Doobie Brothers -
Donny Osmond
Brian Ferry -
Leo Sayer -
Sweet -
Lulu -
Vinegar Joe
Dr Hook – Freakin’ At The Freakers Ball
War -
Kiki Dee -
The Drifters -
Stealers Wheel -
Terry Jacks -
Stevie Wonder -
Monday 1st February 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Billy Ocean -
BBC2 Split Screen
A debate about new music
TVS America's Top Ten
Prince -
Lou Gramm of Foreigner -
Foreigner -
Tiffany -
Rick Springfield -
Pebbles -
Tuesday 2nd February 1988
BBC1 Film 88
Art Garfunkel interview
BBC1 Late Night In Concert
The Bhundu Boys at the Mean Fiddler
BBC1 The Variety Club of Great Britain awards
Cliff Richard
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Paul Nolan
Jack N Chill -
T'Pau -
Charft 20 -
Kylie Minogue -
Sharpe & Numan -
Maxi Priest -
Sinead O'Connor -
Chart 10 -
Bros -
Tiffany -
Yorkshire The Man Who Shot John Lennon
documentary about Mark Chapman
Wednesday 3rd February 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Living In A Box
BBC1 Wogan
Agnetha Faltskog
BBC2 The Rock and Roll Years 1958
Central The Best of Beat Club 4
TVS Off The Wall
Pieces on Inxs, Paul Hardcastle, Hue and Cry, Wet Wet Wet, Roland Gift, Goldey &
Creme, Aztec Camera, Bryan Ferry, The Mission, Siobahn Fahey-
C4 The Management: The Whelks
C P Lee as Albert
Thursday 4th February 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Mike Smith
Billy Ocean -
Kylie Minogue -
The Screaming Blue Messiahs -
Chart 40 -
Bros -
Breakers -
Elton John -
Chart 10 -
Tiffany -
Jack N Chill -
Thames Meltdown
Dr & The Medics
Aslan
Friday 5th February 1988
BBC1 Open Air
Jake Thackaray
BBC1 Wogan
The Bee Gees
BBC1 Comic Relief 7.35 pm -
Kim Wilde, The Bee Gees, Elton John, Paul and Linda McCartney
Central The Naked Runner movie with Frank Sinatra
C4 The Chart Show
Eddie Grant -
Suicidal Tendencies -
MSG -
Whitesnake -
Glen Burtnick -
Prefab Sprout -
Sting -
It Bites -
Michael Jackson -
The Cure -
Anglia Tales of the Unexpected: Blue Marigold (repeat)
Toyah Wilcox
LWT Night Network
Boss -
The Alphabet Show -
Heavy Metal Chart -
Gillan and Glover -
All About Eve -
Red Hot Chilli Peppers -
Deacon Blue -
Saturday 6th February 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Blue Mercedes
BBC1 The Little and Large Show
Johnny Hates Jazz
TVS 7T3
content unknown
Tyne Tees The Roxy (repeat)
Central Rock On Central
4 Track Live (90 minute edit)
LWT Aspel and Company
Elton John (scheduled but didn't appear)
LWT Night Network
Deacon Blue -
Pillow Talk: Michael Ball
Video View: Toyah Wilcox, Vinnie Riley
LL Cool J -
Wax -
Was Not Was -
Leee's Place: Jaki Graham, Eddie Grant
The Cutting Edge Happy Hour (IRS production)
Celibate Rifles, Lou Ann Barton, Ice T, The Bears -
Tom Waits -
Jimmy Cliff -
That Petrol Emotion -
Was Not Was -
Davit Sigerson -
Steve Jones -
Was Not Was -
Sunday 7th February 1988
C4 APB
Freddie MacGregor, Wendy and Lisa, Wayne Hussey (The Mission), The Cookie Crew
LWT Night Network
Rock for the Disabled, The Royal Albert Hall 12th October 1987
Rick Astley, Brother Beyond, David Grant, Paul Johnson, Sinitta, Then Jerico, T'Pau, Precious Wilson
Monday 8th February 1988
BBC1 Droids (1985 cartoon series)
Music by Stewart Copeland
BBC1 Wogan
The Bangles -
BBC1 British Record Industry Awards 7.30 -
Broadcast live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
T'Pau -
Best Producer: Stock / Aitken / Waterman, presented by Trevor Horn
Best Album: Sting (in New York), presented by Herb Alpert & Jerry Moss
The Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield -
Best Cast Recording / Soundtrack: Phantom of the Opera, presented by The Bee Gees
Chris Rea -
Best Video: New Order, presented by Gary Davis
Terrence Trent D'Arby -
Best Newcomer: Wet Wet Wet, presented by Mike Smith
Best International Newcomer: Terrence Trent D'Arby, presented by The Bangles
Bananarama -
Best International Solo: Michael Jackson (in USA)
Best International Group: U2, presented by Paul Young
The Bee Gees -
Best UK Group: The Pet Shop Boys, presented by Eddie Grant
Best UK Female: Alison Moyet, presented by Chris DeBurgh
Rick Astley -
Best UK Male: George Michael (on film)
Best UK Single: Rick Astley
The Who -
TVS America's Top Ten
Lou Gramm (Foreigner), Ray Parker Jr, The Pointer Sisters interview
Tuesday 9th February 1988
BBC1 Play On One: Dunroamin' Rising
Music by Dick Gaughan
BBC2 Beatlemania (repeat of documentary)
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Paul Nolan, Pat Sharp
Taylor Dane -
The Mission -
Chart 20 -
Luther Vandross -
Billy Ocean -
Robert Plant -
Chart 10 -
Tifanny -
The Screaming Blue Messiahs -
Wednesday BBC 10th February 1988
BBC2 The Rock and Roll Years 1959 (repeat)
Anglia Nina Simone at Ronnie Scott's
Central The Best of Beat Club
TVS Off The Wall
Rock N Roll Hall of Fame article with Mick Jagger, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Sean Lennon, Julian Lennon, Bruce Springsteen
The Beatles -
Swing Out Sister -
Jon Anderson -
Billy Ocean -
Bros -
Cindy Birdsong (The Supremes) -
Thursday 11th February 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Bruno Brookes, Gary Davies
Eddie Grant -
Debbie Gibson -
The Mission -
Chart 40 -
Taylor Dayne -
Sinead O'Connor -
Chart 10 -
Tifanny -
Rick Astley receives his BPI award for Best Selling Single of 1987 (pre-
Jermaine Stewart -
BBC2 Dog Food Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy (first in drama series)
Theme by Lonnie Donegan
TVAM Good Morning Britain
Holly Johnson
Friday 12th February 1988
BBC1 Wogan
It Bites -
George Harrison -
LWT Night Network
The Breakfast Club -
Nancy Griffith -
OMD -
Jellybean & Stephen Dante -
James Brown -
The Alphabet Show: Rory from King Kurt
Screaming Blue Messiahs -
Uptown Crew -
Whodini -
Whistle -
C4 The Chart Show
Eddie Cochran -
Cold Cut -
Mystery Girls -
Leather Nun -
Blue Mercedes -
The Cult -
Echo & The Bunnymen -
The Cure -
Bryan Ferry _ Kiss and Tell
The Proclaimers -
Helen Watson -
Billy Ocean -
David Lee Roth -
Thames Meltdown
Danny Wilson
The Icicle Works
C4 Neat and Tidy (first in series)
Elvis Presley songs throughout
Saturday 13th February 1988
BBC1 Going Live
The Proclaimers
Hue and Cry -
Chris Rea -
Jermaine Stewart
Johnny Hates Jazz
BBC1 The Little and Large Show
ABC
BBC1 Jim'll Fix It
Squeeze -
TVS 7T3
Thomas Lang -
T'Pau -
Tyne Tees The Roxy (repeat)
Central Rock On Central
Johnny Clegg
LWT Aspel and Company
Chuck Berry -
LWT Night Network
Pillow Talk: Eddie Kidd
Video View: Mick Lynch (Stomp), Robin Gibb
Blue Zone -
Jerry Harrison -
Screaming Blue Messiahs -
Leee's Place: Cindy Birdsong, Freddie MacGregor, Mark McGann ('John & Yoko' TV movie clip)
Freddie MacGregor -
Sting -
C4 Supergrass 1985 movie
Music by Keith Tippett
The Working Week Big Band
Sunday 14th February 1988
BBC2 Review
Chuck Berry
Central Nina Simone
(presumably the Ronnie Scott's show)
C4 APB
The Communards, Scarlet Fantastic, Debbie Gibson, Deacon Blue, The Sugarcubes
LWT Night Network
The Book of Love -
Rick Springfield -
Jan & Dean -
The Rolling Stones -
Paul McCartney -
Lionel Richie -
Neil Sedaka -
Paul Simon -
David Bowie Love You Till Tuesday 1968 film
Monday 15th February 1988
BBC1 The Golden Oldie Picture Show
content unknown
BBC1 Wogan
Deacon Blue
BBC2 Red Dwarf (first episode)
Claire Grogan (C.P.Grogan)
TVS America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
Tuesday 16th February 1988
BBC2 All On A Mardi Gras Day
Hosted by John Waters (John Peel's producer) and Tom Watt (EastEnders)
The Neville Brothers
Dr John -
Irma Thomas -
Frankie Ford & The Dixie Cups -
Rockin' Dopsie
Branford Marsalis
Lord Kitchener
Mighty Sparrow
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Paul Nolan, Pat Sharp
Was (Not Was) -
T'Pau -
Eddy Grant -
Chart 20 -
Bourgeois Tagg -
Jermaine Stewart -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minogue -
The Commundards -
Thames Nashville Swing
Contents unknown
Wednesday 17th February 1988
BBC1 The Rock and Roll Years 1960
BBC1 Wogan
Bill Wyman -
Belinda Carlisle -
Anglia Louis Armstrong Remembers
C4 Marvin Gaye Transit Ostend
C4 A Night with Lou Reed
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
Brit Awards article with A-
C4 The Late Shift
Hosted by Charlie Gillett and Vivien Goldman
Thursday 18th February 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Gary Davies
Bomb The Bass -
Billy Ocean -
T'Pau -
Chart 40 -
Was (Not Was) -
Breakers -
Coldcut featuring Yazz & The Plastic Population -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minogue -
Alexander O'Neal & Cherelle -
Anglia Rhinestone Dolly Parton movie
Thames Meltdown
Go West
Thrashing Doves
Friday 19th February 1988
BBC2 Arena Scarfe by Scarfe (repeat)
Roger Waters
C4 The Chart Show
The Who -
Taja Sevelle -
Bomb Da Bass -
Cold Cuts -
Sisters of Mercy -
Belinda Carlisle -
Morrissey -
White Lion -
David Lee Roth -
Johnny Hates Jazz -
Erasure -
ITV Sugar Puffs advert with John Cooper-
C4 Friday Night Live (first edition)
Voice of the Beehive – I Walk The Earth
Feargal Sharkey
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Davy Jones -
Alphabet -
Promo clips -
Reggae Soundwave -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight (first edition)
The Fall
Saturday 20th February 1988
BBC1 News
Tom Robinson at gay demo
BBC1 Going Live
The Alarm
BBC1 The Little and Large Show
Squeeze
BBC2 Arena: The Apollo Story part one
Fats Waller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughan, Cab Calloway
TVS 7T3
Johnny Hates Jazz
Tyne Tees The Roxy repeat
LWT Night Network
Pillow Talk -
Leee's Place -
Pop Will Eat Itself – There is No Love Between Us Anymore, plus others
Video View -
Promo clips -
Central Rock On Central
The Cars
Sunday 21st February 1988
BBC2 Review
Elvis Costello and The Hothouse Flowers talk about The Commitments movie
BBC2 The Apollo Story part two
Little Richard, Mary Wilson, Gladys Knight, Solomon Burke, James Brown, Nile Rodgers, Hall & Oates, George Clinton
C4 APB
The Bangles -
Thomas Lang -
Clips of Then Jerico, Crazyhead, Gaye Bikers, Aswad, Deacon Blue, Voice of the Beehive, Danielle Dax
Central Chick Corea in Concert
LWT Night Network
T'Pau -
Cook Da Books -
Bananarama -
Monday 22nd February 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Joan Baez
Anglia Honeysuckle Rose movie with Willie Nelson
TVS America's Top Ten
British Invasion special with clips of The Beatles, Petula Clark, Sheena Easton
Tuesday 23rd February 1988
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
It was announced today that the show would be cancelled
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Pat Sharp
Cold Cut (featuring Yazz) -
Vanessa Paradis -
Alexander O'Neill & Cherelle -
Chart 20 -
Moirrissey -
Brian Ferry -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minogue -
Bomb Da Bass -
Wednesday 24 February 1988
BBC1 The Rock and Roll Years 1961
BBC1 Wogan
Aztec Camera -
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
C4 The Late Shift
Aretha Franklin live in Detroit 1986
Grover Washington Jr -
Thursday 25th February 1988
BBC1 Blue Peter
Mark Curry goes behind the scene of Top of the Pops (18th February 1988 show), T'Pau
-
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Mark Goodier, Peter Powell
The Primitives -
Morrissey -
Chart 40 -
Vanessa Paradise -
Breakers -
The Mission -
Chart 30 -
Eddy Grant -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minogue -
Bangles -
BBC1 Late Night in Concert
The Communards
BBC2 Cover To Cover
Joan Baez
Friday 26th February 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Erasure -
BBC1 Open Air
Bros
BBC1 Fats Domino and Friends
Concert recorded at Storyville, New Orleans in 1986 with Jerry Lee Lewis, Ray Charles, Ron Wood
BBC2 Test of Faith
Adam Faith documentary
BBC2 Arena: Kerouac
with clips of Charlie Parker, Slim Gaillard, Bob Dylan (Renaldo & Clara movie clip)
Thames Give us A Clue
Paul Jones
C4 The Chart Show
Saxon -
David Lee Roth -
Fischer Z -
Megadeth -
WASP -
Heart -
Roachford -
Jitters -
Rick Astley -
Wedding Present -
Boy George -
Simply Red -
C4 Friday Night Live
The Breakfast Club
Hue and Cry – Labour Of Love
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
The LP Chart -
Lyle Lovett -
Leonard Cohen -
Promo clips -
Joseph Crilly -
The Silencers -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
T-
Saturday 27th February 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Voice of the Beehive
Erasure
BBC1 The Little and Large Show
Westworld
Tyne Tees The Roxy repeat
Central Rock on Central UB40
C4 The Comic Strip Presents More Bad News
with Motorhead, Fish, Def Leppard, Ozzy Osbourne, The Scorpions
LWT Night Network
The Silencers -
Video View -
Pillow Talk -
The Partridge Family -
Promo clips -
Richard Norris of Bam Caruso Records interview
Aztec Camera -
TVS 7T3
It Bites -
Bomb Da Bass -
Sunday 28th February 1988
BBC1 Sporting Chance repeat
Hank Marvin
BBC2 Did You See?
Adam Faith
C4 APB
Interviews -
LWT Night Network
Carmel -
US Festival -
Inxs, The Divinyls, Wall of Voodoo, link up to Moscow, Oingo Boingo, The Beat, A Flock of Seagulls, The Stray Cats, Men At Work, The Clash
Tuesday 1st March 1988
Thames Nashville Swing
content unknown
BBC1 The Play On One: Airbase
Music by Stephen Lipson (Blancmange)
BBC2 Rolling Stone
A thirty minute revised repeat of Review article on the magazine's twentieth anniversary with Billy Joel, Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon, Van Halen, Tina Turner
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Pat Sharp
Kevin Sharkey makes jokes about "facing the chop" and "waiting for the axe to fall"
Belinda Carlisle -
Rick Astley -
The Primitives -
Chart 20 -
Sisters Of Mercy -
Johnny Hates Jazz -
Paul Noland chats to host
Derek B -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minouge -
Wednesday 2nd March 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
The Proclaimers
Freddie Garrity -
BBC1 London Plus
Harry Hammond exhibition (Top of the Pops photographer)
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years 1962
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
ITN News
New order in Los Angeles with Sarah Ferguson for UK/USA exhibition
C4 The Late Shift
The Best of Spike Jones (compilation of TV shows from the 1950s)
Rebellious Jukebox (repeat of 20th July 1985)
Thursday 3rd March 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Gary Davies, Simon Mayo
Coldcut featuring Yazz & The Plastic Population -
Rick Astley -
Chart 40 -
The Sisters of Mercy -
Breakers -
Erasure -
Chart 30 -
Derek B -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minogue -
Mel and Kim -
TVS America's Top Ten
Rick Astley -
C4 Dance With A Stranger
Theme by Mari Wilson
Friday 4th March 1988
BBC1 Knock Knock
Blue Mercedes
BBC1 Wogan
Wet Wet Wet -
BBC1 Late Night in Concert
Howard Jones in Tokyo
BBC1 Rockcliffe's babies
Lonnie Donegan
BBC2 French and Saunders (first episode in second series)
Squeeze -
Central Europe's Top Ten
Central Billy Preston and Syreeta
C4 The Chart Show
Tina Turner -
The Shamen -
The Wedding Present -
The Gods -
Magnum -
Squeeze -
Bros -
All That Jazz -
Supertramp -
The Primitives -
Jellybean -
Wet Wet Wet -
C4 Friday Night Live
The Hooters -
The Communards -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Dance Chart with Edwin Starr
Promo clips -
The Alphabet Show -
The Godfathers -
Roy Harper -
N Sign with Wendy May
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
content unknown
Saturday 5th March 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Wet Wet Wet
Rick Astley
BBC1 The Little and Large Show
Sinitta
TVS 7T3
Dr & The Medics -
Tyne Tees The Roxy (repeat)
Central Rock On Central
Alice Cooper
LWT Aspel and Company
George Harrison, Ringo Starr interview
LWT Night Network
Video View -
Jonathan Butler -
Pillow Talk -
The Partridge Family (episode with Harry Morgan of MASH)
Big Screen with Marsha Hunt
Adam West interview
The Voice of America -
The Cutting Edge Happy Hour
with Scruffy the Cat, The Hangmen, Eek A Mouse, Syd Straw, Tupelo Chain Sex, Galaxy of ?, Wall of Voodoo
Sunday 6th March 1988
BBC2 Review
David Byrne
BBC2 Showtime at the Apollo (first edition)
Eartha Kitt introduces archive clips from 1955
Lionel Hampton Bad
Count Basie Orchestra
Nat 'King' Cole
Dinah Washington
Amos Milburn
Martha Davis
The Larks
C4 APB
Johnny Hates Jazz,
Afrika Bambaata, Age of Chance
LWT Night Network
Album: Natalie Cole
US Festival part two
Van Halen, The Scorpions, Triumph, Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, Motley Crue, Quiet Riot
Monday 7th March 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Art Garfunkel interview
C4 Rocinante 1986 movie with Ian Dury
C4 The Late Late Show
Sinead O'Connor -
Tuesday 8th March 1988
BBC1 The Party Play with music by Duncan Browne
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Pat Sharp
Bomb the Bass -
Erasure -
Heart -
Chart 20 -
Taja Sevelle -
Aswad -
Erasure -
Aztec Camera -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minogue -
Wednesday 9th March 1988
BBC1 Wogan
A-
BBC2 The Rock and Roll Years 1963
Central The Best of Beat Club
C4 The Late Shift
The Kronos Quartet with John Cage, Philip Glass
The Rebellious Jukebox (repeat of 27th July 1985)
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
Article about The Lizard King, play about Jim Morrison
The Who at the Marquee photo session
Thursday 10th March 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Mike Smith, Steve Wright
Vanessa Paradis -
Johnny Hates Jazz -
Chart 40 -
Belinda Carlisle -
Breakers-
The Primitives -
Chart 30 -
Taja Sevelle -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minogue -
Aswad -
TVS America's Top Ten
not seen
Friday 11th March 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Robert Palmer -
BBC2 French and Saunders
Toyah -
C4 The Chart Show
The Madness -
Johnny Marshall -
Man From Del Monte -
Inxs -
Feargal Sharkey -
Robert Palmer -
Glen Goldsmith -
Central International Top Ten
C4 Friday Night Live
The Madness
The Proclaimers
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Pillow Talk -
Godley & Creme interviewed by Leee John
Chart Attack -
Harry Hammond (photographer) interviewed by Paul Thompson
Promo clips -
Louise Goffin -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Ted Hawkins
Cairo Cannon (singer)
Saturday 12th March 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Bros
A-
TVS 7T3
Aztec Camera -
Jermaine Stewart in Disneyland
Central Rock on Central
C4 The Comic Strip Presents
The Yob 1988 movie with UB40
LWT Night network
The Partridge Family -
The Jazz Defectors -
Pillow Talk -
Michael Nyman -
Video View -
Promo clips -
All That Jazz -
Sunday 13th March 1988
C4 APB
Interviews -
LWT Night Network
Album: Nona Hendrix
US Festival part three
Stevie Nicks, Joe Walsh, The Pretenders, Missing Persons, U2, Quaterflash, Berlin (not shown)
Monday 14th March 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Whitney Houston
C4 The Late Late Show
Ted Hawkins -
ITV Tango advert
The Shadows -
Tuesday 15th March 1988
BBC1 Crossfire
Music by Richard Harvey
BBC1 Late Night in Concert
Falco in Frankfurt
Thames Nashville Swing
Content unknown
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Pat Sharp
Bros -
The Communards -
Eight Wonder -
Chart 20 -
Belinda Carlisle -
Glen Goldsmith -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minogue -
INXS -
Central Gas Street
Gerry & The Pacemakers -
Wednesday 16th March 1988
BBC1 The Clothes Show
Nick Rhodes, Paul Young
BBC2 Rock and Roll Years 1974
Central Best of Beat Club
C4 The Late Shift
The Last of the Blue Devils 1979 movie about Kansas City jazz scene in the 1920s and 30s with Count Basie, Joe Turner, Jay McShann, Charlie Parker, Lester Young, Dizzie Gillespie
C4 The Best of OMD advert
Thursday 17th March 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Mike Read, Gary Davies
Bros -
Heart -
Chart 40 -
Erasure -
Breakers -
8th Wonder -
Chart 30 -
Aswad -
Chart 10 -
Kylie Minogue -
Erik B & Rakim -
BBC1 Van Morrison and The Chieftains
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
Promos -
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
Grammy's article with U2, Diana Ross, Herb Alpert, Jody Watley, Little Richard
Peter Gabriel and Howard Jones at the Virgin Megastore
Granada Celebration
David Rudder in concert at the Green Room, Manchester
Friday 18th March 1988
BBC1 Knock Knock
The Proclaimers
BBC2 Arena
Robert Mapplethorp with Laurie Anderson, Patti Smith
BBC2 French and Saunders
Kirsty MacColl -
C4 The Chart Show
Soze De Marchi -
Toto -
Iron Maiden -
Dokken -
Zodiac Mindwarp -
A-
Blue Ox Babes -
Taylor Dayne -
Shanice Wilson -
Pet Shop Boys -
Brenda Russell -
LWT Friday Night Live
The Bodines
Paul Johnson
The Primitives -
Thames Splash
5 Star receives award
Bros
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
The Indie Charts with David Gedge (The Wedding Presents)
Promos -
70s article with Les McKeown
Sweet -
All About Eve -
Tone Stone -
Leonard Cohen -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Rai music from Algeria
Saturday 19th March 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Aswad
BBC1 Jim'll Fix It
Brother Beyond
TVS 7T3
The Hothouse Flowers -
Tyne Tees The Roxy repeat
Central Rock On Central
LWT Night Network
Tony Stone -
The Partridge Family -
Pillow Talk -
Video Vote -
Promos -
Roger Daltrey -
Big Screen with Patrick Kane
Sunday 20th March 1988
BBC2 Showtime at the Apollo
Duke Ellington Orchestra, Count Basie Orchestra, The Clovers, Ruth Brown, Big Joe Turner
C4 APB
New Order -
The Fall -
Bros
Yargo
ITV McVicar
Movie with Roger Daltrey
ITV British Academy Awards
Cher
Monday 21st March 1988
BBC1 Blue Peter
Phillips memorabilia auction article with Beatles Yellow Submarine movie premier footage and The Rolling Stones colour footage 1963
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
Tuesday 22nd March 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Cab Calloway
Anglia Chick Corea and the Electric Blues Band
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
This had previously been announced as the final show, but it was given a two week reprieve
Iron Maiden -
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey, Pat Sharp
Wet Wet Wet -
Simon Harris -
Chart 20 -
A-
Sinitta -
Tiffany -
Chart 10 -
Aswad -
Climie Fisher -
Thames Nashville Swing
Don Everly
C4 The Media Show
Kerrang! article with The Choirboys at the Marquee, Mike Tramp of White Lion interview
Wednesday 23rd March 1988
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years 1965
Thames Wednesday at 8
The Temptations
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
C4 Catch Us If You Can 1965 Dave Clark Five movie
TVAM Good Morning Britain
Wet Wet Wet interview
Children's ITV
Simon Climie interview
Thursday 24th March 1988
Anglia Nashville Swing
Contents unknown
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Simon Bates, Peter Powell
Sinitta -
A-
Chart 40 -
Simon Harris -
Breakers -
Iron Maiden -
Chart 30 -
Tiffany -
Chart 10 -
Aswad -
Whitney Houston -
C4 Lamb 1986 music by Van Morrison
Friday 25th March 1988
BBC1 A Song For Europe (simulcast in stereo on Radio 2 FM)
1 -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
8 -
BBC1 Knock Knock
Jermaine Stewart
BBC1 Super Night of Rock N Roll repeat
C4 The Chart Show
The Men They Couldn't Hang -
The Chesterfields -
Brilliant Corners -
Soup Dragons -
Gene and Jim -
The Adventurers -
Fleetwood Mac -
Bananarama -
C4 Sesame Street
The Pointer Sisters
Tyne Tees Bros The Story So Far
C4 Friday Night Live
All About Eve
Barrence Whitfield
Gillan and Glover
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Album chart with Patricia Morrison (Sisters of Mercy)
Promos -
Everything But The Girl -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
contents unknown
Saturday 26th March 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Patsy Kensit (8th Wonder) interview
TVS 7T3
Wet Wet Wet -
Jermaine Stewart -
Tyne Tees The Roxy repeat
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Pillow Talk -
Live in LA -
Video View -
Promos -
Sunday 27th March 1988
BBC1 Fax
Toyah
BBC1 Rockschool repeat of first edition of the second series
BBC2 Showtime at the Apollo
Lionel Hampton, Count Basie, Nat 'King' Cole, Dinah Washington, Leroy Darnell, Cab Calloway
C4 APB
Interviews -
LWT Night Network
Album: Louise Goffin
British Rock The First Wave
Monday 28th March 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Crystal Gayle
BBC1 News
Billy Bragg
Anglia Xanadu movie with Olivia Newton-
TVS America's Top Ten
Contents unknown
C4 Sounds off the Beaten Track
WOMAD special with The Bhundu Boys etc
Tuesday 29th March 1988
Anglia David Cassidy
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
Hosted by Kevin Sharkey (his last show), Pat Sharp
Status Quo -
Taylor Dayne -
Pet Shop Boys -
Chart 20 -
Glen Goldsmith -
Eighth Wonder -
Chart 10 -
Aswad -
Brenda Russell -
Thames Nashville Swing
Narvel Felts
Wednesday 30th March 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Pet Shop Boys -
BBC2 Rock Against The Clock
Marillion
BBC2 The Rock and Roll Years 1966
Central Best of Beat Club
C4 Sesame Street
Patti LaBelle
Thames Wednesday at 8
Crystal Gayle
C4 The Late Shift
Hank Williams The Show He Never Gave
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
Michael Jackson live clip in Kansas
Thursday 31st March 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Mike Smith, Nicky Campbell
8th Wonder -
Climie Fisher -
Chart 40 -
Debbie Gibson -
Breakers -
Status Quo -
Chart 30 -
Wet Wet Wet -
Chart 10 -
Aswad -
Pet Shop Boys -
Friday 1st April 1988 Good Friday
BBC1 Daytime Live
Toyah
BBC1 Flight of Dragons
cartoon with Don McLean theme
BBC1 Wogan
Cher, interview, We All Sleep Alone
Meat Loaf -
BBC2 Artie Shaw: Time Is All You Got 1984 documentary
C4 The Chart Show
Transvision Vamp -
Natalie Cole -
Will Downing -
Def Leppard -
AC DC -
Bros -
Habit -
Thomas Dolby -
Five Next Time -
Central The Word
Rick Wakeman
Central International Top Ten
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Mick and Pat with SAW -
Richard Thompson -
Phillips rock and pop memorabilia article
Les Rita Mitsoko promo clip
Saturday 2nd April 1988
BBC1 Going Live
A-
Bananarama -
BBC1 Late Night in Concert
Barclay James Harvest in Treptower Park, East Berlin
Yorkshire National Rock School Awards
Judging panel includes Robert Plant, Stock, Aitken and Waterman
Tyne Tees The Roxy repeat
LWT Aspel and Company
Dolly Parton -
LWT The South Bank Show Special
Ken Russell ABC of British Music
Thomas Dolby recording music for Gothic
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Video View -
Promos -
The Cutting Edge Happy Hour
Interviews -
Cara Lee -
Sunday 3rd April 1988 Easter Sunday
BBC1 Rockschool series 2 episode 2 repeat
BBC2 Hunting of the Snark
The Royal Albert Hall, London, 1st April 1987
Music and songs by Mike Batt
Roger Daltrey as the Barrister
Justin Hayward as the Butcher
Julian Lennon as the Baker
Captain Sensible as the Billiard Maker
Midge Ure as the Banker
Denice Williams
C4 The Tube repeat of 28th October 1983
LWT Night Network
Album -
Diamond Awards Festival part one
ABC -
Cutting Crew -
plus Samantha Fox, Johnny Hates Jazz, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, T'Pau, Nick Kamen, Pepsi & Shirley, Lloyd Cole & The Commotions, The Communards, Bryan Ferry
Monday 4th April 1988 Bank Holiday
BBC1 Wogan
Bros
BBC1 Ronnie Scott at the Cocoanut Grove
C4 In Remembrance of Martin
Neil Young on soundtrack
Thames Minder: A Star Is Gorn repeat
The Pretty Things on soundtrack
C4 Comfort and Joy movie
Music Mark Knopfler
Claire Grogan
TVS The Sporting Summer
Roger Daltrey Trout Fisherman
Tuesday 5th April 1988
C4 Tree House
Smiley Culture
Thames Nashville Swing
Larry Gatlin
Tyne Tees Roxy / The Network Chart Show
The final show, broadcast live. Hosted by Pat Sharp, Dave Jensen and Paul Nolan
Jermaine Stewart -
T'Pau -
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions -
Pat Sharp and Mick Brown -
Bananarama -
Chart 20 -
Aswad -
Compilation of past clips
The Shangri-
Wednesday 6th April 1988
BBC2 The Rock and Roll Years 1967
Central Thomas The Tank Engine
with Ringo Starr
Thomas Percy and the Coal, Cows
Central The Best of Beat Club
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
C4 Max Headroom pilot show
C4 Sesame Street
George Benson
ITN News
Phillips rock and pop memorabilia article
Thursday 7th April 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Deacon Blue
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Gary Davies, Simon Mayo
Taylor Dayne -
Fleetwood Mac -
Chart 40 -
Glen Goldsmith -
Breakers -
Hazel Dean -
Chart 30 -
Scott Fitzgerald -
Chart 10 -
The Pet Shop Boys -
Jellybean featuring Adele Bertei -
C4 Sesame Street
Herbie Hancock
TSW Chick Corea
TVS America's Top Ten
ITV Hoola Hoops advert with Cab Calloway
C4 Eat The Peach movie
Music by Paul Brady
Friday 8th April 1988
BBC1 Thin Air
Sarah Jane Morris (The Communards)
BBC1 Daytime Live
Glen Goldsmith
BBC2 French and Saunders
The Proclaimers -
BBC2 Billy Joel from Leningrad
C4 Elvis: His 68 Special
TVS Rhinestone movie with Dolly Parton
C4 Friday Night Live
The Eurythmics -
Roachford -
The Rhythm Sisters
Central International Top Ten
C4 The Chart Show
Fairground Attraction -
Thomas Dolby -
Aerosmith -
Def Leppard -
Swimming with Sharks -
Danny Wilson -
UB40 -
All About Eve -
Aztec Camera -
George Michael -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Heavy metal chart with Bonnie Tyler
Promos -
S E Rogie -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
possibly no musical guests
Saturday 9th April 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Climie Fisher -
BBC2 Review Special
Talking Heads Naked album with David Byrne
Ulster get Fresh
Bros -
Jermaine Stewart
David Grant
The Kane Gang -
Tyne Tees The Roxy repeat of final show
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Live in LA -
Michael Nyman interview repeat
Sunday 10th April 1988
BBC2 Rockschool series 2 episode 3 repeat
ITV Get Fresh
The Madness interview
C4 East of the Moon first in series
Neil Innes
LWT Night Network
Diamond Awards Festival part two
Rick Astley -
Bonnie Tyler -
Donna Summer -
Boy George -
Barry White -
Johnny Logan -
Edwin Starr -
Monday 11th April 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
The Adventurers interview
C4 Sesame Street
Wynton Marsalis
Tuesday 12th April 1988
BBC1 Diana Ross The Red Hot Rhythm Show
with Little Richard, Etta James, L L Cool J, Wolfman Jack
BBC1 London Plus
Jean Michel Jarre
BBC2 The Oscars
Cher, David Byrne & Ryuichi Sakamoto
Thames Nashville Swing
Wednesday 13th April 1988
BBC2 The Rock and Roll Years 1968
Central Thomas The Tank Engine repeat
with Ringo Starr
Bertie's Chase, Saved From Scrap
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
Sotheby's rock and pop memorabilia article
C4 The Late Shift
UB40 live
Thursday 14th April 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Bruno Brookes, Steve Wright
Bananarama -
Natalie Cole -
Chart 40 -
Climie Fisher -
Breakers -
Jellybean and Adele Bertie -
Chart 30 -
Pebbles -
Chart 10 -
The Pet Shop Boys -
Bros -
BBC1 All Well and Good
Peter Sarstedt
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
Granada Celebration
Steve Phillips with Mark Knopfler, Brendan Crocker
Friday 15th April 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Bill Wyman
BBC2 French and Saunders
Lulu -
C4 Friday Night Live
The Christians -
The Pogues -
Central Europe's Top Ten
C4 The Chart Show
Jean Beauvoir -
The Cardiacs -
The Sugarcubes -
Daneille Dax -
The Mekons -
The Kane Gang -
The Christians -
The Mission -
Status Quo -
The Lover Speaks -
The Jackson 5 -
Judy Cheeks -
LWT Night Network 100th show
The Monkees -
Promos -
Dave Stewart (The Eurythmics) interview
Alice Cooper interviewed by Mick Brown
The Hot House Flowers -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Julia Fordham
Saturday 16th April 1988
BBC1 Chris De Burgh repeat
Kings Hall, Belfast
Ulster Get Fresh
The Primitives
TVS Silver Dream Racer 1980 movie with David Essex
LWT Night Network
Big Screen with Richard Coles (The Communards)
The Partridge Family -
Video View -
Promo clips -
Sunday 17th April 1988
BBC1 Rockschool series 2 episode 4 repeat
BBC2 Showtime at the Apollo
The Larks, Sarah Vaughan, Nat 'King' Cole, Cab Calloway
BBC2 Lucky Soul
Music by Bill Nelson
Hugh Cornwall in bit part
LWT Night Network
Alice Cooper -
Dexy’s Midnight Runners live in Nottingham 1981
Monday 18th April 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Bonnie Tyler
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
Bananarama
BBC1 Wogan
Danny Wilson -
Tuesday 19th April 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Patti LaBelle
BBC1 Perfect 1985 movie with Carly Simon, Jann Wenner
Wednesday 20th April 1988
BBC2 Rock and Roll Years 1968
Central Thomas The Tank Engine repeat
with Ringo Starr
Old Iron, Thomas and Trevor
C4 Sesame Street
Four Tops
Ruben Blades
Anglia The Jacksons
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
ITV Mid Meek Sports Special
Bob Geldof and Paula Yates at Barry McGuigan fight
C4 Broad (first of repeat series)
Music by Bill Nelson
C4 The Late Shift
Art Pepper Notes From A Jazz Survivor 1982 movie
Joe Albany A Life in Jazz 1980 movie
CITV linking clip
Eddy Grant
Thursday 21st April 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Simon Bates, Peter Powell
S Express -
George Michael -
Chart 40 -
Danny Wilson -
Breakers -
Jermaine Stewart -
Chart 30 -
Hazel Dean -
Chart 10 -
The Pet Shop Boys -
Jackson 5 -
C4 Sesame Street
Patti LaBelle
Thames Talk Talk live
TVA America's Top Ten
ITN News
Mick Jagger in courtcase in New York
Friday 22nd March 1988
BBC1 Wogan
The Adventurers -
Thames Splash
Hazel Dean
Granada All Our Yesterdays The Beatles -
George Martin interview
C4 The Chart Show
The Primitives -
Mica Paris -
Sinead O'Connor & M C Lyte -
Prefab Sprout -
Ry Cooder -
Judy Cheeks -
Billy Ocean -
Head -
Deacon Blue -
Prince -
Central International Top Ten
TSW Meltdown
C4 Friday Night Live
Squeeze -
The Hothouse Flowers -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Promos -
The Rhythm Sisters -
Interviews, Paddy MacAloon (Prefab Sprout), Gary Newby (The Railway Children)
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
James -
Saturday 23rd April 1988
BBC1 Motown 25 repeat
TSW Get Fresh
Eddy Grant
LWT After Ten with Tarbuck
Tammy Wynette
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Video View -
Pete Townshend -
Leee's Place -
Live in LA -
Sunday 24th April 1988
BBC1 Rockschool series 2 episode 5 repeat
Border Get Fresh
A-
Deacon Blue
TVS Throb: Wedding Belle Blue
James Brown, Donny Osmond
LWT Night Network
Al Jarreau in London
Arcadia
C4 Phew! Rock and Roll, The Last Resort Years
Music clips compilation with Sting, Paul McCartney, Tom Jones, Terrence Trent D'Arby, Roy Orbison, Alexander O'Neill, Emmylou Harris, Gary Glitter
Monday 25th April 1988
BBC1 Wogan 500th show
Trio Bulgarka
BBC2 Roland Rat The Series II
Habit -
BBC2 Ella Fitzgerald at Ronnie Scott's repeat for her 70th birthday
Tuesday 26th April 1988
BBC1 News
Mick Jagger in New York courtcase
BBC1 Newsround
Paul Young interview
BBC2 Russell Harty's Grand Tour part five
Sting in Italy
Thames Headlines
Black and white footage of Mick Jagger filming Ned Kelly in 1969
Thames Nashville Swing
Larry Gatlin
Wednesday 27th April 1988
BBC2 Rock and Roll Years 1970
Central The Best of Beat Club
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
C4 Busting The Block or The Art of Pleasing People
Wet Wet Wet
Thursday 28th April 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Gary Davies
Pat and Mick -
James Brown -
Chart 40 -
Fairground Attraction -
Breakers -
Bananarama -
Chart 30 -
Will Downing -
Chart 10 -
S Express -
Scott Fitzgerald -
C4 World In Action: Mick Jagger Off The Hook repeat of Granada 1967
Thames In On The Act: Adam Faith
TVS America's Top Ten first show of 9th year
Interview clips -
C4 Film On 4: Shadey 1987 movie
Jonathan Perkins Silver Spurs
Thames Saxon Live Innocence
live in Spain
ITV T'Pau Bridge of Spies advert
Friday 29th April 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Mel and Kim interview
Scritti Politti -
C4 Friday Night Live (final show)
The neon sign on the main stage was upside down
Was (Not Was) -
Harry Enfield – Loadsamoney
C4 The Chart Show
New Order -
Hugh Cornwall -
Saxon -
Magnum -
Macc Lads -
Robert Plant -
Joyce Sims -
Showreel: Tim Pope clips by Talk Talk, David Bowie, The Cure
Harry Enfield -
The Christians -
TVS unknown show
Shown before Night Network, but not in daily TV listings
Paul McCartney interview
LWT Night Network
Scarlet Fantastic -
Promos -
Danny Wilson -
The Monkees -
MBTV -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
James
Attila The Stockbroker
Saturday 30th April 1988
BBC1 Eurovision Song Contest (simulcast in stereo on Radio 2 FM)
Scott Fitzgerald -
The Hothouse Flowers
TVS Get Fresh
The Christians
LWT Night Network
Leee's Place -
Big Screen -
The Partridge Family -
Video View -
Live in LA -
Promo clips -
Sunday 1st May 1988
BBC1 Rockschool series 2 episode 6 repeat
LWT Night Network
Fifth Annual MTV Awards repeat
The Polecats -
ITV Nat West advert with Gerry and The Pacemakers -
ITV Milk advert with Bob Geldof
C4 Alice's Restaurant 1968 movie with Arlo Guthrie
Monday 2th May 1988 Bank Holiday
BBC1 Children's Royal Variety Performance
Bros
Chas & Dave
BBC2 Fleetwood Mac at 21
BBC2 Jazz On A Summer's Day
1960 movie of the Newport Jazz Festival
C4 The Stones in the Park repeat
The Rolling Stones
Tuesday 3rd May 1988
Thames Nashville Swing
C4 Sesame Street
James Taylor
Wednesday 4th May 1988
BBC2 The Rock and Roll Years 1971 repeat
ITV Thomas the Tank Engine with Ringo Starr repeat
Percy and the Signal, Dick Takes Charge
Anglia The Jacksons
Central The Best of Beat Club
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
Thursday 5th May 1988
BBC1 Top of The Pops
Hosted by Bruno Brookes, Adrian John
Joyce Sims -
New Order -
Chart 40 -
Magnum -
Breakers -
Chart 30 -
The Christians -
The Primitives -
Chart 10 -
S Express -
Star Turn on 45 -
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
C4 Woodstock 1970 movie
ITV Ford Granada (car) advert with Richard Jobson (The Skids)
ITV Mild advert Bob Geldof (second version)
Thames Duran Duran The Making of Arena
Friday 6th May 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Climie Fisher
TVAM
OMD
Kim Wilde
Central Meltdown
TSW Music Box Special The Cars
C4 The Chart Show
Taja Sevelle -
Aswad -
A R Kane -
Lovely Eye -
McCarthy -
Loop -
Poison -
The Hothouse Flowers -
Cry Before Dawn -
Brian Spence -
Wet Wet Wet -
Bruce Hornsby & The Range -
C4 The Last Resort (first in third series)
Rick Astley -
C4 Wired first edition
Made by Initial / Granada International
Produced by Malcolm Gerrie
Theme by Yes No People
Hosted by Nicky Horne, Tim Graham, Lenore Pemberton
Sade -
Robert Plant -
Whitney and Cissy Houston -
Prince -
Public Enemy -
Tracy Chapman -
The Wonder Stuff -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
The Bunker Show -
Was (Not Was) -
Promos -
Sudden Sway -
KRS-
In Tua Nua -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Benny Profane
Digital music technology
Saturday 7th May 1988
TSW Get Fresh
Prefab Sprout -
C4 Living Apart Together movie with B A Robertson
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Pillow Talk -
Video View -
Promos -
Toni Halliday -
The Cutting Edge Happy Hour
Interviews -
Wall of Voodoo -
Ladysmith Black Mambazo -
Sunday 8th May 1988
BBC1 Rockschool series 2 episode 7 repeat
TVS That'll Be The Day 1973 movie
Anglia Chris De Burgh
C4 Wired repeat
Monday 9th May 1988
BBC1 Ironside: Stolen on Demand 1970 episode with David Cassidy
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
The Kane Gang
BBC2 Def II first edition of package of youth oriented programming.
Behind The Beat with James Brown, L L Cool J, The Fat Boys, Eddie Murphy, Dennis Brown, Lord Overlord X, Lavine Hudson
Tuesday 10th May 1988
BBC2 Behind The Beat special
The O'Jays in concert at the Hammersmith Odeon, London
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
Wednesday 11th May 1988
BBC2 Def II
FSd – a thirty minute show with indie bands -
Central Thomas the Tank Engine with Ringo Starr repeat
Percy and Harold, The Runaway
Anglia The Jacksons
Central The Beach Boys (90 minutes)
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
C4 The Late Shift
The Wall movie
TVS Moon Zero Two movie with Julie Driscoll theme
Thursday 12th May 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Simon Mayo, Mike Read
Harry Enfield (with Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson) -
Prince -
Chart 40 -
The Adventures -
Narada -
Breakers -
Star Turn on 45 -
Chart 30 -
Wet Wet Wet -
Chart 10 -
Fairground Attraction -
Kylie Minogue -
Central Emu's World first in series
Carl Wayne
Thames Big Country Live
Friday 13th May 1988
BBC1 Wogan (Sue Lawley hosts)
Nancy Griffith -
The Inkspots -
BBC2 Review
Frank Zappa
C4 The Chart Show
Jesse Johnson -
Status Quo -
Liverpool FC -
Won Ton Ton -
The Police three back to back promos
Climie Fisher -
Tim Buk 3 -
Nick Kamen -
Central Rory Gallagher in Concert
TSW UB40 Live
C4 The Last Resort
Mica Paris -
C4 Wired
Acid House article with S Express
Tina Turner in Rio article
The Style Council -
Latin music scene in New York
Prefab Sprout -
Granada Ian Dury Live
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
The Bunker Show -
MBTV with Kim Wilde interview
The Sugarcubes -
Promos -
Slade The Leveller -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
possibly no musical guests
Saturday 14th May 1988
Anglia Get Fresh
Climie Fisher -
LWT After Ten with Tarbuck
Kim Wilde
TVS Give My Regards To Broad Street movie with Paul McCartney
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Pillow Talk -
Leee's Place -
Video View with High Cornwall, John Illsley
Promos -
The Beatles cartoon series
Ringo and the Frog, The Desert
Sunday 15th May 1988
BBC2 Rockschool series 2 edition 8 repeat
BBC2 Electra Glide in Blue movie with members of Chicago
C4 Wired repeat
LWT Night Network
The Everly Brothers -
Tears For Fears -
Pat Benetar -
Monday 16th May 1988
BBC1 News
Frank Sinatra CNN interview
BBC1 Wogan
Aswad
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
The Communards
BBC2 Def II
Behind The Beat with Run DMC, Angela Winbush & Ron Isley, Derek B, Morris Day, Longsy D, Hotline, Public Enemy live clip
Central Dionne Warwick in London
TSW Season of Folk
Zoot and The Roots
Tuesday 17th May 1988
Thames Nashville Swing
BBC2 Atlantic at 40 part one of five
Madison Square Gardens, New York
The Coasters -
Crosby Stills & Nash -
Roberta Flack -
Phil Collins -
Manhattan Transfer -
The Spinners -
Wednesday 18th May 1988
BBC2 Def II: FSd
The Soup Dragons, The Beat Poets, Hue and Cry
BBC2 Atlantic at 40 part two
Rufus Thomas -
Vanilla Fudge -
Paul Rodgers -
Mikki Howerd -
Sam Moore & Dan Aykroyd -
BBC2 Battlestar Gallactica: The Night The Cylons Landed part two
Wolfman Jack as himself
TVAM Good Morning Britain
Bob Geldof in Cannes
Central Thomas The Tank Engine with Ringo Starr
Percy Takes The Plunge, Pop Goes The Diesel
Anglia The Jacksons
Central The Best of Beat Club
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
C4 The Late Shift
This Is Spinal Tap
Thursday 19th May 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Broadcast in stereo as well as the Radio One FM simulcast
Hosted by Simon Bates, Gary Davies
Prefab Sprout -
Kylie Minogue -
Chart 40 -
Derek B -
Breakers -
Aztec Camera -
Chart 30 -
Belinda Carlisle -
Chart 10 -
Billy Bragg & Cara Tivey -
Wet Wet Wet -
Liverpool FC -
BBC2 Atlantic at 40
The Bee Gees -
Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson -
Foreigner -
Ruth Brown -
Robert Plant -
Debbie Gibson -
Ben E King -
C4 Film On 4
A Gathering of Old Men 1987 movie with Papa John Creech
TVS Art Beat
Tiny Tim at the Brighton Festival
Thames Frank Zappa Does Humour Belong In Music
Friday 20th May 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Rod Stewart -
BBC2 Review
Leonard Cohen interviewed in Paris
BBC2 Atlantic at 40
The Coasters -
Debbie Gibson -
Herbie Mann -
LaVerne Baker -
Yes -
Manhattan Transfer -
Genesis -
C4 The Chart Show
BAD -
Cheap Trick -
Lita Ford -
Megadeth -
The Weather Prophets -
Basia -
Empire -
Rod Stewart -
Nick Kamen -
The Style Council -
Matt Bianco -
Anglia Kill Me Tomorrow movie with Tommy Steele
TSW Music special
no other details
C4 The Last Resort
Nancy Griffith
C4 Wired
Kevin Rowland -
Run DMC -
Joni Mitchell -
Scritti Politti -
Press and privacy article with Boy George, George Michael
Atlantic 40th anniversary article with Ahmed Ertegun and clips of Ruth Brown and Sam & Dave
Zapp -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
MBTV -
The Adventures interview
Promos -
Robert Plant -
Public Enemy -
The Beatles cartoon series -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
possibly no music guests
Saturday 21st May 1988
BBC1 John Denver part one
Live at the NEC, Birmingham
BBC2 Atlantic at 40
Wilson Pickett -
Gerald Albright & Herbie Mann -
Ruth Brown -
Emerson & Palmer with Robert Berry -
Led Zeppelin -
Border Get Fresh
Aswad -
Mica Paris
The Alarm -
Anglia America's Top Ten
Interviews -
LWT After Ten with Tarbuck
The Moody Blues -
LWT Night Network
Joe Strummer -
The Partridge Family -
Video View -
Sunday 22nd May 1988
Border Get Fresh
Climie Fisher
C4 Wired repeat
LWT Night Network
The Allman Brothers in Concert, Gainsville, Florida
Tom Robinson Back in the Old Country
Monday 23rd May 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Sade -
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
Voice of the Beehive
Central Dionne Warwick in London
TSW Season of Folk
Tuesday 24th May 1988
BBC1 Film 88 in Cannes
Sting interview
Bob Geldof interview
Martin & Gary Kemp interview
TSW Album
Ruby Turner
Thames Nashville Swing
C4 Chasing Rainbows: A Nation and it's Music 3: Outsiders
Kevin Coyne in England, England, a musical about Gangland London
Wednesday 25th May 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Debbie Gibson -
BBC2 Def II: FSd
The Dog Faced Hermans, Cateran, James Grant (Love and Money)
Central Thomas the Tank Engine with Ringo Starr
Dirty Work, A Close Shave
C4 Sesame Street
Cab Calloway
C4 The Late Shift
Sympathy for the Devil (aka 1+1) with The Rolling Stones
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
Thursday 26th May 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Mark Goodier, Steve Wright
Debbie Gibson -
L A Mix -
Chart 40 -
Ofra Hazan-
Breakers -
The Hothouse Flowers -
Chart 30 -
Mica Paris -
Scritti Politti -
Chart 10 -
Wet Wet Wet -
Heart -
TVS Art Beat
Claire Grogan
BBC1 John Denver part two
Thames The Cars Live
Friday 27th May 1988
BBC1 Wogan
5 Star
BBC1 Omnibus: Memories of a Musical Dog
Centenary of recording with Helen Shapiro
BBC2 Review
Joe Strummer
TSW Meltdown
Then Jerico
C4 The Chart Show
Roachford -
The Swans -
The Darling Buds -
Depeche Mode -
The Fields of Nephalim -
EU -
Yngwie Malmsteen -
The Silencers -
Erasure -
Sada -
C4 The Last Resort trailer with Elton John
C4 The Last Resort
Elton John -
C4 Wired
Michael Jackson -
Aztec Camera -
Living Colour -
Santana -
Do Re Me -
Aswad -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
The Beatles cartoon -
Mike Oldfield -
Martin Stephenson -
Promos -
Thames Splash
Roddy Frame (Aztec Camera) interview
Yorkshire Steve Hackett live (Musik Laden, Germany)
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
possibly no music guests
Saturday 28th May 1988
BBC1 The Glen Miller Story
Anglia Get Fresh
Leee John
Central Rod Stewart in San Diego
Yorkshire Parkinson One To One
Boy George
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Leee's Place with Glen Goldsmith, Mica Paris, Desmond Dekker, Freddie MacGregor
Video View -
Pillow Talk -
Promos -
Public Enemy -
Big Screen with Richard Coles
Sunday 29th May 1988
Border Get Fresh
Nick Kamen
Border Revelation
Paul Jones
C4 Network 7 first in second series
C4 Wired repeat
BBC2 Razorback 1984 music by Iva Davies
ITV Telethon '88
The Tremeloes, The Swingin' Blue Jeans, The Searchers, Eddy Grant, Dusty Springfield, Paul Jones, Alvin Stardust, Tiny Tim, Toyah
Monday 30th May 1988 Bank Holiday
Local ITV station TVS goes 24 hours a day
BBC1 Wogan
Nina Simone
BBC1 SOS Star Awards
Bros
ITV Telethon '88 continued
Matt Bianco, Climie Fisher, Curiosity Killed The Cat, Eddy Grant, Pepsi and Shirley, Gloria Gaynor, Aswad, Jon Anderson & Steve Harley
Central Al Jareau in London
C4 Network 7 repeat
BBC2 Def II: Babylon II
Jimmy Page talent show clip from mid fifties
Behind The Beat
with Alexander O'Neal, Public Enemy
Open To Question with Tom Robinson
ITV Milk advert with Bob Geldof (third version)
ITV PG Tips advert with Joe Brown
Tuesday 31st May 1988
BBC1 Montreux Rock Festival 1988 part one
Was (Not Was) -
Hazel Dean -
Climie Fisher -
Pepsi and Shirley -
Glass Tiger -
Dee Lewis -
Jerry Harrison -
Run DMC -
Public Enemy -
Derek B -
Kim Wilde -
The Christians -
James Payne -
Richard Marx -
Bananarama -
Chris Rea -
Wet Wet Wet -
Donny Osmond -
BBC1 The Communards in Concert
TSW Meltdown
Paul Johnson
C4 Chasing Rainbows part 4: Pass It On
The Pogues, Bert Weedon
BBC2 Mecca Of The Motorcycle
John Coughlan (Status Quo)
Thames King and Castle
Zoot Money
Wednesday 1st June 1988
BBC1 Montreux Rock Festival 1988 part two
Eddy Grant -
Jonathan Butler -
Maxi Priest -
Boz Scaggs -
Ziggy Marley -
Johnny Hates Jazz -
Jermaine Stewart -
The Communards -
Aswad -
Sting -
BBC2 Def II: FSd
Lowlife, The Silencers, Ricky Ross (Deacon Blue), Bruce Finlay
Central The Best of Beat Club
C4 The Late Shift
Nina Simone live at Ronnie Scott's
The Complete Millie Jackson
TVS Off The Wall not on
Thursday 2nd June 1988
BBC1 Montreux Rock Festival part three
Jellybean & Elisa Fiorillo -
Aztec Camera -
Icehouse -
Sandra -
Cheap Trick -
Scritti Politti -
The Cross -
Crowded House -
The Eurythmics -
Big Trouble -
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Peter Powell
The regular show had to be cancelled due to asbestos clearance from the studio, so a compilation of promo clips and repeats was shown as a replacement with the two hosts, behind the scene staff and some of the dancers in a corridor at Television Centre. Rod Stewart and Elton John were due to appear together.
Aswad -
Desireless -
Chart 40 -
Tiffany -
Breakers -
Aztec Camera -
Chart 30 -
Rod Stewart -
Chart 10 -
Wet Wet Wet -
Belinda Carlisle -
BBC1 Montreux Rock Festival part one repeat
Friday 3rd June 1988
C4 The Chart Show
Glen Goldsmith -
The Communards -
The Eurythmics -
The Pasadenas -
The Scorpions -
The Shamen -
Maxi Priest -
Morrissey -
Steve Winwood -
Bros -
The Fat Boys & Chubby Checker -
TSW Music Special
contents unknown
C4 The Last Resort
Sabrina -
Danny Wilson -
C4 Wired
The Hothouse Flowers -
Hall & Oates -
Led Zeppelin article with Wayne Hussey, Kingdom Come
Julia Fordham -
The Pasadenas -
The Flamingos -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
MBTV -
The Beatles cartoons -
Pretty Poison -
Promos -
BBC1 Montreux Rock Festival part four
Bros -
Taylor Dayne -
Sinitta -
Double -
Mica Paris -
Then Jerico -
Steve Winwood -
Sisters of Mercy -
Glenn Medeiros -
Blue Mercedes -
Thames Splash
Kim Wilde
BBC1 AIMS
Ambition, Ideas, Motivation, Success, East Anglia Arena, August 1987
New bands get a helping hand from Bill Wyman
Back Street Kids, The Perfect Gift, War Party, Annie's Band, Possibly Peanuts, Mola Mola, Dark They Wore, Affidavit, Supafoutas, Julie Bunn
BBC2 Arena: Stand By Your Man repeat
Tammy Wynette documentary
BBC1 Wogan
Alexander O'Neal
BBC1 Montreux Rock Festival
110 minute compilation
Sting and Ziggy Marley -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Ford Timelord
Saturday 4th June 1988
BBC1 Montreux Rock Festival part three
Revised repeat
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
Tyne Tees Get Fresh
Bros -
The Alarm -
Yorkshire Parkinson One To One
Adam Faith
Joe Cocker -
LWT Night Network
Leee's Place -
The Partridge Family -
The Cutting Edge Happy Hour
Willie Dixon and Dave Alvin, House of Freaks, Jody Watley, John Hiatt, The Fleshtones, The DBs, Tim Buk Three, Jello Biafra
TVAM Wide Awake Club
Imagination
Sunday 5th June 1988
C4 Network 7
contents unknown
C4 Wired repeat
LWT Night Network
Camel
Hall and Oates live at the Apollo
BBC1 Superman's 50th Birthday
Lou Reed
Monday 6th June 1988
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
Then Jerico
BBC2 Def II: Behind The Beat
The Reggae Philharmonic, Barry White, Freddie Jackson, Eric B & Rakim, Melba Moore, Roachford, Just Ice
BBC1 Montreux Rock Festival part four repeat
BBC1 News
Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson with Jesse Jackson
BBC1 Wogan
The Communards -
C4 The Late Shift
The Chieftains 25th anniversary with Art Garfunkel, Paul Brady, Van Morrison, Gary Moore
BBC1 Adventure Ring of Fire first of seven
Executive Producer Ringo Starr
Tuesday 7th June 1988
Anglia The Chieftains in China
TSA Meltdown
contents unknown
Thames Nashville Swing
contents unknown
Wednesday 8th June 1988
BBC2 Def II: FSd
The BMX Bandits, Primal Scream, Wray Gun & The Rockets
Central Thomas the Tank Engine with Ringo Starr
Better Late Than Never, Break Van
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
C4 The Late Shift
Irakere live at Ronnie Scott's
The Return of Ruben Blades
Thursday 9th June 1988
BBC1 London Plus
Meat Loaf
Thames Fleetwood Mac
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Simon Mayo, Peter Powell
The Timelords -
5 Star -
Voice of the Beehive -
Chart 40 -
Mica Paris -
Breakers -
Maxi Priest -
Chart 30 -
Morrissey -
Chart 10 -
Wet Wet Wet -
Erasure -
HTV Glastonbury
Sad Cafe
Osibisa
TVS Art Beat
Ron Geesin
Friday 10th June 1988
C4 The Chart Show
Status Quo -
The Quireboys -
Sisters of Mercy -
Yngwie Malmsteen -
Joe Strummer -
Tracy Chapman -
UB40 & Chrissie Hynde -
Bruce Springsteen -
Inxs -
TVS Terrence Trent D'Arby 15 min not on
C4 The Last Resort
Al Green not on
Lyle Lovett -
C4 Wired
James Brown -
Ziggy Markey interviewed by Johnny Walker, Tomorrow People
Elton John interview, Japanese Hands
Selif Kaida live set
Interviews about the Nelson Mandella gig -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Clive Pig -
Natalie Cole not on
MBTV -
The Beatles cartoon -
Megadeath -
Promos -
LWT A Tribute to Russell Harty
Interview clips -
BBC1 Rockcliffe's Babies repeat of first episode In The Bag
Lonnie Donegan
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Joy Division article
Saturday 11th June 1988
BBC2 The Nelson Mandella Birthday Concert
Wembley Stadium, London 12:15 -
Simulcast on Radio One
Stevie Wonder was due to do a live set at 18:15 but his keyboard disc drive was stolen
TV interviews by Richard Skinner, Robin Delselow, Paul Gambaccini
Hosted by Lenny Henry
12:15 Farafina, Harry Belafonte introduction
12:22 Sting -
12:51 George Michael -
13:08 Amampondo (Capetown, SA) introduced by Richard Attenborough
Jim Kerr interviewed by Paul Gambaccini
Whoopi Goldberg, Richard Gere introduction
13:22 The Eurythmics -
14:02 Graham Chapman introduces Arnhem Land Dancers (Australia)
George Michael interview
Lenny Henry as Michael Jackson
14:16 Soul set with MD H B Barnum
Al Green -
Joe Cocker -
Jonathan Butler -
Freddie Jackson -
Ashford & Simpson -
Natalie Cole -
Ensemble -
Stephen Fry & Hugh Laurie -
15:01 Tracy Chapman -
Darryl Hannah introduces
15:10 Rock set MD Midge Ure
Wet Wet Wet -
Midge Ure, Mick Karn, The Phantom Horns with David Sanborn, Mark Kelly, Phil Collins, Mark Britziki, Paul Carrack
Tony Hadley & Steve Norman -
Joan Armatrading -
Midge Ure -
Paul Carrack -
Fish -
Paul Young -
Curt Smith -
The Bee Gees -
Ali McGraw and Philip Michael Thomas introduces
16:02 Jonas Gwingwa & Arekopaneng -
Charlie Gillett interviewed by Paul Gambaccini
16:18 Sl& Robbie with Aswad and Jackson Browne
Salif Keita -
Youssou N'Dour -
Jackson Browne -
Aswad with Maxi Priest, Barrington Levi, Sir Harry Bowans, Marty Pellow, Peter Gabriel
-
16:47 Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens -
Gregory Hines introduces
16:59 UB40 -
Billy Connolly
17:45 Tracy Chapman -
repeat of George Michael interview
18:05 Hugh Mesakela -
18:15 Miriam Makeba -
Michael Palin
18:42 Courtney Pine & The Jive Dance troupe
Denzil Washington and Emily Lloyd
18:53 Simple Minds -
19:25 Peter Gabriel & Youssou N'Dour -
19:35 Steve Van Zandt with Meat Loaf, Darryl Hannah, Peter Gabriel, Jackson Browne
-
19:49 Jerry Dammers and ensemble -
Harry Enfield as 'Bugger all money'
Froupe -
Whitney Houston interview
20:15 Whitney Houston -
21:05 Meat Loaf interview
Salt & Pepa -
20:10 Derek B -
21:18 Stevie Wonder -
21:29 The Fat Boys -
Meat Loaf
Harry Enfield as 'Loadsamoney'
Billy Connolly
21:49 Dire Straits -
22:47 Jesseye Norman -
22:53 End
Grampian Get Fresh
Matt Bianco -
The Communards -
LWT Night Network
content unknown
The Partridge Family -
Big Screen with Richard Coles
Video View with Julien Clary
TVS America's Top Ten
content unknown
BBC1 On The Waterfront
Salt & Pepa
Sunday 12th June 1988
Border Get Fresh
Natalie Cole
C4 Network 7
Bros interview
C4 Wired repeat
LWT Night Network
Blancmange
Saga live in Nottingham
The Story of Rock N Roll: California Sound
Interviews -
BBC2 Bath Festival -
Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy
Monday 13th June 1988
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
8th Wonder
BBC2 Def II: Behind The Beat
Female rappers, Burning Spear, Soul II Soul, Phil Beat, Narada, Miss P
BBC1 Wogan
The Moody Blues
I Know You're Out There Somewhere
Tuesday 14th June 1988
Anglia Ben Sidran On The Live Side
Thames Nashville Swing
C4 Chasing Rainbows episode 6
Bill Nelson, Simon Napier-
BBC2 Summer Holiday movie with Cliff Richard & The Shadows
Wednesday 15th June 1988
BBC2 Def II: FSd
Wee Fee Kings, Harry Horse, Swamptrash
Central Thomas The Tank Engine with Ringo Starr
The Deputation, Thomas Comes To Breakfast
TVS Off The Wall
Interview -
C4 The Late Shift
Chico Freeman at Ronnie Scott's
Sun Ra A Joyful Noise
BBC1 Wogan
Lyle Lovett
Thursday 16th June 1988
Thames 5 Star -
BBC2 Scene: The Roadie's Tale with Madness
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Gary Davies, Mike Read
Sabrina -
Erasure -
Chart 40 -
The Sisters of Mercy -
Breakers -
Matt Bianco -
Chart 30 -
Bros -
Chart 10 -
The Time Lords -
The Pasadenas -
BBC1 Brainstorm
Daily Kenny Everett game show
Roger Taylor (Queen)
BBC2 Exiles: Miriam Makeba
Friday 17th June 1988
BBC2 Tommy Smith with the Gary Burton Quintet
TSW Queen Elizabeth Foundation Pop Concert
content unknown
C4 The Chart Show
George Harrison -
Joy Division -
They Might Be Giants -
Tracie Spencer -
Tracy Chapman -
Transvision Vamp -
T'Pau -
Pat Benetar -
Giant Steps -
Ellis, Beggs and Howard -
TVS Fleetwood Mac
C4 The Last Resort
Melissa Morgan -
C4 Wired
Roy Orbison with Bruce Springsteen -
Midnight Oil -
Steve Winwood -
Inxs -
Julia Fordham -
Ali Farkir -
Robert Cray -
Taj Mahal -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Route 88 article
The Beatles cartoons -
MBTV -
Sweethearts of the Rodeo -
Promos -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Twisted Wheel club article
Saturday 18th June 1988
Border Get Fresh
Roachford
LWT Cannon & Ball
Aswad
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Whitney Houston -
Video Vote -
Promos -
The Beatles cartoon series -
The Silencers -
The Butterfield 8 -
Sunday 19th June 1988
Border Get Fresh
8th Wonder
C4 Network 7
Climie / Fisher -
C4 Wired repeat
LWT Night Network
Mirror Image: Barclay James Harvest 60 minutes
Huang Chung -
The Story of Rock N Roll 2: Piano Man
Ray Charles -
Stevie Wonder -
Booker T Jones -
Billy Preston -
Emerson Lake and Palmer -
Billy Joel -
Elton John -
Jan Hammer -
Monday 20th June 1988
BBC Roland Rat The Series II
Pepsi & Shirley
Central The Carpenters 60 minutes
Tuesday 21st June 1988
Thames Nashville Swing
content unknown
TSW Meltdown
content unknown
Wednesday 22nd June 1988
Central Thomas The Tank Engine (repeat)
Daisy, Percy's Predicament
Central The Best of Beat Club
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
C4 The Late Shift
Memphis Slim live at Ronnie Scott's
Maxwell Street Blues (an open air market in Chicago)
Thursday 23rd June 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Broadcast live
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Mark Goodier
The Pasadenas -
Phil Collins -
Chart 40 -
UB40 & Chrissie Hynde-
Breakers -
Maxi Priest -
Chart 30 -
The Eurythmics -
Chart 10 -
Bros -
The Fat Boys & Chubby Checker -
TVS America's Top Ten
TVS Cover Story
The Moody Blues
Featuring an interview and sound check in Detroit
C4 The Prince's Trust 88 Rock Gala
The Royal Albert Hall, London 6th June 1988
Wet Wet Wet -
Leonard Cohen -
T'Pau -
Midge Ure -
Howard Jones -
Rick Astley -
Black -
Phil Collins -
Joe Cocker -
The Bee Gees -
Peter Gabriel -
Mark Knopfler -
Elton John -
Eric Clapton -
Ensemble -
Plus in backing band Brian May, John Deacon, Mark Britzyki, Ray Cooper, Mick Karn
Friday 24th June 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Tracy Chapman -
BBC2 Alas Smith and Jones repeat
with Jools Holland, Gary Glitter, Hazel O'Connor
BBC2 Sing Country (first edition)
Crystal Gayle
C4 The Chart Show
Mac Band -
Rose Royce -
Julia Fordham -
Derek B -
Richard Marx -
Crowded House -
In Tia Nua -
Stephen Dante -
Henry Lee Summer -
Magnum -
C4 The Last Resort
k d lang
C4 Wired
Ry Cooder & Moolabawda Rhythm Aces -
Sade -
Pink Floyd in Versailles, Paris article 22nd June 1988 includes Interstellar Overdrive (Underground, Canada TV 1967)
Gail Ann Dorsey -
Mora Kante -
Movie soundtracks article
Louis Armstrong -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
George Michael -
The Beatles -
MBTV -
Julia Fordham -
Big Pig -
Dweezil Zappa -
TSW Queen Elizabeth Foundation Concert part two
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Thomas Lang
Saturday 25th June 1988
Scottish Get Fresh
Danny Wilson
David Grant
LWT Cannon & Ball
Maxi Priest -
C4 Film on 4 Extra The Ploughman's Lunch
Charlie Dore
LWT Night Network
Jazz Defektors -
The Partridge Family -
Bryan Ferry -
The Beatles cartoon series, Chains
Video Vote -
Sunday 26th June 1988
C4 Network 7
Inxs -
Kim Wilde -
C4 Wired (repeat)
C4 People to People: Step Forward
Smiley Culture, UB40, Maxi Priest, Courtney Pine
LWT Night Network
Mirror Image: Lloyd Cole
The Jam -
The Story of Rock N Roll 3: The British Are Coming
The Rolling Stones NME Pollwinners clip, Interview in USA
Peter Noone -
Herman's Hermits -
The Spencer David Group -
Spencer Davis -
Eric Clapton -
Cream -
The Who -
Roger Daltrey -
Justin Hayward & John Lodge -
Rod Stewart & Jeff Beck -
BBC2 Barbarella 1967 movie
music by Bob Crewe
BBC1 Holiday 88
Gary Numan
Monday 27th June 1988
BBC1 Wogan
OMD -
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
Derek B
Anglia That'll Be The Day movie with David Essex etc
C4 Wired (repeat)
Tuesday 28th June 1988
Central Stevie Nicks 65 minutes
Thames Nashville Swing
Wednesday 29th June 1988
Central Thomas The Tank Engine
The Diesel, Wrong Road
Central The Beast of Beat Club
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
C4 The Late Shift
Chet Baker at Ronnie Scott's (with guest Elvis Costello)
Wild Bill Davison -
Thursday 30th June 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Broadcast live
Hosted by Gary Davies, Peter Powell
Hazel Dean -
Bruce Springsteen -
Chart 40 -
Tracy Chapman -
Matt Bianco -
Chart 30 -
Salt N Pepa -
T'Pau -
The Fat Boys & Chubby Checker -
Chart 10 -
Bros -
Glenn Madeiros -
Children's ITV -
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
Promo clips -
Friday 1st July 1988
BBC2 Sing Country -
Willie Nelson
C4 The Chart Show
Ellert Driessen -
Tiger Tailz -
Bon Five -
Def Leppard -
Squeeze -
Eric B & Rakim -
Johnny Hates Jazz -
Taylor Dayne -
Natalie Cole -
TVS Music Box Profile
Terrence Trant D'Arby
C4 The Last Resort
Roachford -
C4 Wired
Bruce Springsteen -
Tracy Chapman -
Robbie Robertson -
Throwing Muses -
Joy Division article (given the catalogue number FAC 211 by Factory) with Tony Wilson, New Order
Aztec Camera -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Roachford -
MBTV (live from USA) -
London Beat -
N Sign -
The Beatles cartoon series -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Trio Bulgarka
Saturday 2nd July 1988
Scottish Get Fresh
Derek B -
The Adventures -
Transvision Vamp -
Yorkshire Parkinson One To One
Cliff Richard
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Pillow Talk -
Video View -
Promo clips -
The Cutting Edge Metal Hour (actually 30 minutes) -
TVAM Wide Awake Club
8th Wonder
Sunday 3rd July 1988
Border Get Fresh
Hazel Dean
Bros
C4 Network
Lloyd Cole -
C4 Wired (repeat)
LWT Night Network
Rainbow -
The Story of Rock N Roll 4: Now The Times They Are A Changin'
Interviews -
Lovin' Spoonful -
Richie Havens -
CSNY -
Judy Collins -
Jackson Browne -
Monday 4th July 1988
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
The Lilac Time
BBC1 Wogan
Kim Wilde -
BBC2 Behind The Beat
Prince special
Anglia Anything Goes
The Beatles / Liverpool article
BBC1 The Golden Oldies Picture Show repeat of last series
C4 11th Hour: Spirit of Albion
Music by The Penguin Cafe Orchestra
Anglia What's Good For The Goose 1969 movie with The Pretty Things music
Anglia Shampoo 1976 movie with Paul Simon music
Tuesday 5th July 1988
C4 Alter Image
Trio Bularka
BBC2 Rio Grande 1950 movie with The Sons of the Pioneers
Wednesday 6th July 1988
BBC1 King and Company
Toyah Wilcox
BBC1 Wogan
Olivia Newton-
Kylie Minogue -
BBC2 FSD
The Soup Dragons
Dog Faced Herman
The Hook and Pull Gang
Central Thomas The Tank Engine
Edward's Exploit, Ghost Train
Central The Best of Beat Club
TVS Off The Wall
Contents unknown
C4 The Late Shift
Elvis Presley: Elvis '56
Les Paul The Wizard of Warkesha 1979 documentary
Tyne Tees Kelly Vision
The making of The Roxy, 22nd February 1988
Thursday 7th July 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Janice Long, Simon Mayo
The Communards -
The Mac Band -
Chart 40 -
Everything But The Girl -
Breakers -
Inxs -
Chart 30 -
8th Wonder -
Chart 10 -
Glenn Medeiros -
Transvision Vamp -
Anglia The Cars Live 75 minutes
TVS America's Top Ten
contents unknown
TVS Cover Story: Paul McCartney 1986 documentary 30 minutes
with Brian Wilson, The Moody Blues
Friday 8th July 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Johnny Hates Jazz
BBC2 Sing Country
Stonewall Jackson
The Jordanaires
C4 The Chart Show
Patti Smith -
The Psychedelic Furs -
Weird Al Yankovic -
Catherine Schofield -
Wire -
Muscle Shoal -
Crazyhead -
The Lilac Time -
S Express -
The Hothouse Flowers -
ITN News at Ten
Bros at Hammersmith Odeon article
TVS Music Special James Brown in New York
TVS Music Box Profile A-
C4 The Last Resort
Will Downing -
Bobby McFerren -
C4 Wired
Lyle Lovett & His Large Band -
Nina Simone -
Talking Heads -
Jean Michel-
The Eurythmics -
C4 Bad Timing 1979 movie with Art Garfunkel
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Big Bam Boo -
Living Colour -
MBTV -
The Beatles cartoon series -
Promos clips -
Saturday 9th July 1988
Grampian Get Fresh
Magnum -
Kylie Minogue -
TVS Music Box Profile Bryan Ferry
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
The Beatles cartoon series -
Video View -
Promo clips -
Pillow Talk -
Tony Stone -
Sunday 10th July 1988
Central Rock of Europe
contents unknown
C4 Network 7
contents unknown
TVS Music Box Profile A-
C4 Wired repeat
LWT Night Network
The Best of Beat Club 11
Manfred Mann's Chapter III -
Mungo Jerry -
David Cassidy -
Lesley Duncan -
America -
Randy Newman -
Roxy Music -
Van Morrison -
Sweet -
Johnny Winter -
Albert King -
Little Feat -
Ike & Tina Turner -
New From London The Belle Stars (The Marquee, London February 1984)
Yorkshire Lyrics by Tim Rice repeat
Monday 11th July 1988
BBC1 The Garden Party (first edition)
Richard Jobson -
Voice of the Beehive -
Inxs -
BBC1 But First This (first in second series)
8th Wonder -
Debbie Gibson -
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
Prefab Sprout -
BBC2 Def II
Behind The Beat special LL Cool J
BBC1 News
Michael Jackson arrives at Heathrow Airport
BBC1 Panorama: Michael Dukakis
with the Four Tops
Granada World In Action
Derek B -
Tuesday 12th July 1988
BBC2 Entertainment USA 2 Maui
contents unknown
TVS Coast To Coast
Paul McCartney receives Doctorate
Wednesday 13th July 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Stephane Grapelli
BBC1 Wogan
Deacon Blue -
BBC2 That Was Then This Is Now (first edition) 30 minutes
The Pet Shop Boys
Central Thomas The Tank Engine
Wooly Bear, Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree
TVS Off The Wall
New York special
contents unknown
C4 The Late Shift
Music from The Front Line (music from Zimbabwe) 40 minutes
Music in Monk Time 1983 movie 75 minutes Thelonious Monk
But Then She's Betty Carter 65 minutes with Lionel Hampton
Thursday 14th July 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Loretta Lynn
Thames Chick Corea & The Electric Blues Band
TVA America's Top Ten
Survivors of Rock N Roll special
Interviews -
ITN News at Ten
Michael Jackson at Wembley
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Broadcast live
Hosted by Simon Bates, Bruno Brookes
Transvision Vamp -
Salt N Pepa -
Chart 40 -
UB40 & Chrissie Hynde -
Breakers -
Debbie Gibson -
Chart 30 -
Wee Pappa Girl Rappers -
Tracy Chapman -
Chart 10 -
Glenn Medeiros -
Michael Jackson -
BBC1 Brainstorm
One contestant is Guy Lovelady, boss of Ugly Man Records
Friday 15th July 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Danny Wilson -
Everything But The Girl
Richard Jobson
BBC1 Omnibus
Leonard Cohen -
BBC2 Sing Country
Merle Haggard
Tammy Wynette
Granada All Our Yesterdays
Brian Epstein / NEMS article
Billy J Kramer -
C4 The Chart Show
Blue Mercedes -
George Michael -
The Jacksons -
Siouxsie & The Banshees -
Prince -
Tanita Tikaram -
Everything But The Girl -
Yazz & The Plastic Population -
BBC2 Newsnight
Michael Jackson at Wembley -
TVS Music Box Profile
Holly Johnson
C4 The Last Resort
Kim Wilde -
Kevin Rowland -
Michael Jackson in London report
C4 Wired
Was Not Was -
The Rev Al Green -
Route 88 article -
Hothouse -
The Pogues -
LWT Night Network
D A Pennebaker -
Nick Cave -
The Monkees -
Promo clips James Brown, Sonic Youth, A House, Kim Wilde, Pop Ville, Tack Head, Bobby McFerrin
The Beatles cartoon series -
Tanita Tikaram -
Johnny Hates Jazz -
TSW Manhattan Transfer
BBC1 Wogan
Breathe
Frank Dileo (Michael Jackson's manager) interview at Wembley Stadium
Saturday 16th July 1988
BBC1 Up 20 (first in series)
Status Quo -
BBC1 The World Rock N Roll Trophy
Suzi Quatro, Joe Brown, Showaddywaddy
BBC2 Kenny & Dolly: Real Love (repeat)
Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton
Scottish Get Fresh
Kim Wilde -
Yorkshire Parkinson One To One
Phil Collins -
LWT Night Network
Pop Will Eat Itself -
Pillow Talk -
The Partridge Family -
The Beatles cartoon series -
BBC1 Columbo -
Sunday 17th July 1988
Central Rock Of Europe
C4 Network 7
Neil Young -
C4 Wired repeat
LWT Night Network
The People's Choice Awards (14th show) 120 minutes
Hosted by Barbara Mandell and Carl Reiner
Includes Frank Sinatra, Kenny Rogers, Barbra Streisand, Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick, Andy Williams
TVS Throb: Party Games with Nicholette Larson
Monday 18th July 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Aztec Camera -
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
Roachford
BBC1 Bruce Springsteen In The Tunnel of Love 50 minute MTV special
Interview and clips
BBC2 Behind The Beat
Michael Jackson -
Central Rocking In The UK
BBC1 Wogan
Ziggy Marley -
Tuesday 19th July 1988
BBC2 Entertainment USA 2 Seattle
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
BBC2 The Garry Shandling Show: No Baby No Show
Tom Petty
BBC1 Garden Party
Shakin' Stevens interview
Central Jimmy Greaves
Kim Wilde
Wednesday 20th July 1988
BBC2 That Was Then This Is Now
Spandau Ballet
BBC2 New Country: Getting In Touch 35 minutes (revised repeat 1st December 1987)
Central The Best of Beat Club
BBC1 Wogan
Barry Gibb -
Fairground Attraction -
C4 The Late Shift
The Colombian Volcano Appeal Concert
The Royal Albert Hall, London 1986 65 minutes
Working Week -
Jaki Graham -
Mike Oldfield -
The Communards -
David Gilmour -
Pete Townshend -
Annie Lennox -
The Pretenders -
Deep Roots Music 1: Revival 30 minutes
Jimmy Cliff, Mikey Dread
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
Prince in Paris clip
Thursday 21st July 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Andy Crane, Peter Powell
S Express -
Def Leppard -
Chart 40 -
Everything But The Girl -
The Mac Band -
Ziggy Marley -
Chart 30 -
Michael Jackson -
Kim Wilde -
Chart 10 -
Glenn Medeiros -
George Michael -
BBC1 News
Democratic Convention with Dionne Warwick -
BBC1 Esther Interviews
Sheena Easton
C4 Sesame Street
Cab Calloway
TVS America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
TVS Cover Story Roberta Flack
Thames Suzanne Vega at the Royal Albert Hall 60 minutes
Friday 22nd July 1988
BBC2 Sing Country
George Hamilton IV and V
Charlie McCoy
Leon Everett
C4 Sesame Street
James Taylor
C4 The Chart Show
Aztec Camera -
Mica Paris -
Lita Ford -
Bonfire -
White Lion -
Cinderella -
Stump -
Prefab Sprout -
Morris Minor and The Majors -
Deacon Blue -
Salt N Pepa -
C4 The Last Resort
Aswad -
C4 Wired
Prince -
Stevie Ray Vaughan -
Prefab Sprout -
Tanita Tikaram -
New York Music Seminar with Nona Hendrix etc
The Eurythmics -
BBC1 Garden Party
Deacon Blue
Dollar
BBC1 Wogan
Kiki Dee
Yazz
TSW Meltdown
The Icicle Works
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
The Beatles cartoon series -
Promo clips -
Prince -
Saturday 23rd July 1988
TSW Get Fresh
Hothouse Flowers -
Everything But The Girl -
TVS Summertime Special
Mac Band
LWT Night Network
The Beatles cartoon series -
The Partridge Family -
Promo clips -
The Screaming Blue Messiahs -
Video View -
Sunday 24th July 1988
Border Get Fresh Sunday
Shakin' Stevens
C4 Network 7
Contents unknown
C4 Wired (repeat)
Central Rock of Europe
LWT Night Network
New From London -
The Best of Beat Club 12
Bachman Turner Overdrive -
Billy Preston -
Duane Eddy -
The Bay City Rollers -
The Osmonds -
Jimmy Walker -
10cc -
Johnny Nash -
Typically Tropical -
Alexis Korner & Steve Marriott -
Monday 25th July 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Goodbye Mister McKenzie -
Tanita Tikaram
BBC1 Roland Rat The Series II
Pere Ubu -
BBC2 Behind The Beat
Alexander O'Neal
Central Rockin' In The UK
BBC1 Wogan
More Kante -
Tuesday 26th July 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Smokey Robinson
Thames Jim Davidson Introduces The New Entertainers
Sinitta
TSW Meltdown
BBC2 Entertainment USA 2 Tucson
Iron Maiden -
Wednesday 27th July 1988
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
C4 The Late Shift
Pat Metheny in Montreal 70 minutes
Talmage Farlow 65 minutes
Deep Roots Music 2: Ranking Sounds with Mikey Dread
BBC1 Wogan
Mica Paris & Courtney Pine -
BBC1 In At The Deep End (repeat)
with Bananarama
Thursday 28th July 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Gary Davies
Shakin' Stevens -
BVSMP -
Chart 40 -
Siouxsie & The Banshees -
Breakers -
Pat Benetar -
Chart 30 -
Yazz & The Plastic Population -
Chart 10 -
Glenn Medeiros -
Fairground Attraction -
Thames Roberta Flack 60 minutes
TVS America's Top Ten
contents unknown
TVS Cover Story
Anne Murray
Friday 29th July 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Prefab Sprout -
The Houthouse Flowers -
BBC2 Ebony
Roland Gift -
BBC2 Sing Country
Willie Nelson
C4 Sesame Street
Harry Belafonte
C4 The Chart Show
The Montellas -
Kylie Minogue -
Das Psycho Rangers -
The Gypsy Kings -
Bryan Spence -
Rod Stewart -
The Blow Monkeys -
C4 The Last Resort
Fairground Attraction -
C4 Wired
Big Audio Dynamite -
USSR rock article -
ICA article -
Gentlemen Without Weapons -
Rick James -
Martin Stephenson & The Daintees -
The Patti Smith Group -
Big Pig -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
James Varda -
Promo clips -
The Beatles cartoon series -
MBTV -
Dick Clement and Ian Le Frenais interview
BBC1 Wogan
Donny Osmond -
Saturday 30th July 1988
BBC1 Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
Shakin' Stevens
Border Get Fresh
Aztec Camera -
Morris Major & The Minor
Central Europe's Top Ten
LWT Night Network
Video View -
The Partridge Family -
Promo clips -
The Beatles cartoon series -
The Gutter Brothers -
Hue and Cry -
ITN News
Charity article with Rick Astley, Culture Club
Sunday 31st July 1988
C4 Network 7
contents unknown
C4 Wired (repeat)
Central Rock Of Europe
Central The ITV Play: Gentry
with Roger Daltrey
Music by Dave Kelly (The Blues Band)
LWT Night Network
The Best of Beat Club 13
Freddie King -
Billie Jo Spears -
Ike & Tina Turner -
Johnny Cash -
Esther Phillips -
The Walker Brothers -
Rod Stewart -
Shaun Cassidy -
Steeleye Span -
Martha Reeves -
Billy Ocean -
Nazareth -
Suzi Quatro -
Twiggy -
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel -
Boney M -
TVS Earth Wind and Fire live in Oakland Colliseum
TVS Music Box Profile The Christians
Monday 1st August 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Goodbye Mrs McKenzie
Yazz interview
BBC2 Behind The Beat
Public Enemy
Central Rockin' In The UK
Tuesday 2nd August 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Patti LaBelle
BBC2 Shoutin' at the Apollo
Duke Ellington, Amos Milburn, Dinah Washington, Ruth Brown
BBC2 Entertainment USA 2 Minneapolis
Bon Jovi
Jam and Lewis
BBC1 Murder in Coweta County 1983 TV movie
Johnny Cash
Granada Wipe Out (first of six shows)
Music by Dave Greenslade
Wednesday 3rd August 1988
BBC1 Till The Clouds Roll By movie with Frank Sinatra
BBC2 That Was Then This Is Now: The Cure
Robert Smith interview, plus clips
BBC2 Behind The Beat Special (repeat)
Prince 4 2 -
Anglia 5 Star 75 minutes
TVS Off The Wall
contents unknown
C4 The Late Shift
Deep Roots Music 3: The Bunny Lee Story
Glastonbury Fayre 1973 movie about the 1971 festival
Terry Reid, Arthur Brown, Fairport Convention, Family, Melanie, Linda Lewis, Magic Michael, Quintessence, Gong, Traffic
BBC1 Wogan
Chris Rea -
Thursday 4th August 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
A live broadcast
Hosted by Mark Goodier, Janice Long
Kylie Minogue -
Fairground Attraction -
Chart 40 -
Voice of the Beehive -
Kim Wilde -
Funky Worm -
Chart 30 -
All About Eve -
Chart 10 -
Yazz & The Plastic Population -
S Express -
TVS America's Top Ten (repeat)
Top LPs of 1987
Thames Sarah Vaughan 60 minutes
Live in Camden
Thames The Birth of The Beatles
Friday 5th August 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Julia Fordham
Climie / Fisher
BBC2 Sing Country
Crystal Gayle
The O'Kaynes
C4 The Chart Show
Chris Rea -
Spagna -
Van Halen -
Iron Maiden -
Billy Idol -
Boys Wonder -
Sam Brown -
Martin Stephenson -
River City People -
Wild Frontiers -
Breathe -
Steve Winwood -
Europe -
C4 The Incredibly Strange Film Show (first of six shows)
Music by Steve Nieve
BBC1 Wogan
Robbie Robertson -
C4 Wired
Talking Heads -
Robert Cray Band -
10,000 Maniacs -
Huey Lewis and The News -
The Cocteau Twins -
Carly Simon -
More Kante -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
M C Einstein -
Robbie Robertson -
Promos -
Big Bam Boo -
Davy Jones -
Gentlemen Without Weapons -
Saturday 6th August 1988
Tyne Tees Get Fresh
Mica Paris -
Martin Stephenson -
BBC1 Up 2 U
Kylie Minogue
5 Star
BBC2 Showtime at the Apollo
Big Joe Turner, Lionel Hampton, Herb Jeffries, Sarah Vaughan, The Clovers, Cab Calloway
TVS Summertime Special
Nick Kamen
LWT Night Network
Video View -
The Partridge Family -
The Beatles cartoon series -
Promos -
Deacon Blue -
C4 First Bite
animation show with Peter Gabriel
Sunday 7th August 1988
Border Get Fresh
Blue Mercedes
C4 Network 7
contents unknown
C4 Wired (repeat)
LWT Night Network
New From London -
The Best of Beat Club 14
Pussycat -
Roger Whittaker -
Boney M -
Bonnie Tyler -
Thelma Houston -
Heatwave -
Roberta Kelly -
The Cat -
Dolly Parton
BBC1 Raccoons On Ice (repeat)
voices of Leo Sayer, Rita Coolidge
Monday 8th August 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Brother Beyond
Pop Will Eat Itself
BBC2 Behind The Beat Special
The O'Jays in Concert
Central Rockin' In The UK
BBC1 Wogan
Randy Crawford
BBC1 & ITN News
The Elton John Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum
Tuesday 9th August 1988
BBC2 Entertainment USA 2 Detroit
Smokey Robinson, Aretha Franklin & Annie Lennox, Lionel Ritchie
Wednesday 10th August 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Carly Simon
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
Shop Assistance in Covent Garden article -
C4 The Late Shift
Deep Roots 4: Black Ark
Count Ossie, Bob Marley
Cabin In The Sky 1943 movie with Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington
BBC1 Wogan
Aztec Camera -
BBC1 London Plus
Jean Michel Jarre
Thursday 11th August 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
Hosted by Bruno Brookes, Liz Kershaw
Mica Paris & Courtney Pine -
All About Eve -
Chart 40 -
Breathe -
Iron Maiden -
Tanita Tikaram -
Chart 30 -
Brother Beyond -
Chart 10 -
Yazz & The Plastic Population -
BVSMP -
TVS Music Makers
Transvision Vamp
TVS America's Top Ten repeat of Top LPs of 1987
HTV The Forum Presents Billy Preston
Friday 12th August 1988
BBC1 Let's Do It Again 1975 movie theme by Staple Singers
BBC2 A Test Of Faith (repeat)
Adam Faith
BBC2 Sing Country
Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes
Patti Loveless
Freddy Fender
Willie Nelson
C4 The Chart Show
Climie / Fisher -
Guns N Roses -
Joan Jett -
Big Country -
Kingdom Come -
Ozzy Osbourne -
House of Love -
Broken English -
Baby Ford -
Bomb The Bass -
A-
C4 Wired
Joan Armatrading -
The Sugarcubes -
Rock Managers article -
Thomas Lang -
Robbie Robertson -
Ellis Beggs and Howard -
BBC1 But First This
Yello interview
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
Adrian Legg -
The Beatles cartoon series -
Big Pig -
MBTV -
Glen Matlock -
House of Love -
BBC1 Garden Party
All About Eve -
Fairground Attraction -
BBC1 Wogan
Status Quo -
Saturday 13th August 1988
HTV Get Fresh
Donny Osmond -
The Lilac Time -
TVS Balham, Gateway To The South 1981 movie directed by Mickey Dolenz
C4 The Schooner (repeat)
Music by Van Morrison
LWT Night Network
The Beatles cartoon series -
The Partridge Family -
Video View -
The Go Betweens -
Yello -
BBC1 Up 2 U
A-
Sunday 14th August 1988
Border Get Fresh
Brother Beyond
Debbie Gibson
C4 Network 7
contents unknown
C4 Wired (repeat)
Central Rock of Europe
C4 The Dame Edna Experience (repeat)
with Cliff Richard
LWT Night Network
Live From London -
The Best of Beat Club 15
Bacarra -
Pussycat -
The Jacksons -
Showaddywaddy -
Paul Nicholas -
Heart -
Dr Hook -
Paul McCann-
BBC2 One From The Heart 1982
Music by Tom Waits, Crystal Gayle
Monday 15th August 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Status Quo
The Big Dish
BBC2 Luther Vandross In Concert (repeat)
C4 Sesame Street
James Taylor
Anglia The Legacy movie with Roger Daltrey
BBC1 Wogan
Big Country -
Tuesday 16th August 1988
TVS Elvis Memories 60 minute Elvis Presley special (repeat)
TVS Tribute To Elvis: Wild In The Country movie with Elvis Presley
TSW Meltdown
C4 Alter Image
Linton Kwesi Johnson
BBC2 Showtime at the Apollo
Delta Rhythm Boys, Larry Darnell, Amos Milburn, Lionel Hampton
BBC2 Entertainment USA 2 Palm Beach
Alice Cooper -
BBC2 Northern Arts
Martin Carthy
Wednesday 17th August 1988
BBC2 That Was Then This Is Now
Gary Glitter -
C4 Sesame Street
George Benson
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
Elton John at the Victoria and Albert Museum article
C4 The Late Shift
The Benny Goodman Story movie
Deep Roots Music 5: Money In My Pocket
BBC1 Wogan
Midge Ure
Thursday 18th August 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops
in NICAM stereo
Hosted by Simon Mayo, Mike Read
Aztec Camera -
Kylie Minogue -
Chart 40 -
Chris Rea -
Breakers -
Fairground Attraction -
Chart 30 -
Julio Inglasias & Stevie Wonder -
Chart 10 -
Yazz & The Plastic Population -
Robbie Robertson -
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
Thames Don McLean
live in Canada
Friday 19th August 1988
BBC1 Garden Party
Joan Jett -
Vixen -
C4 Sesame Street
Celia Cruz
C4 The Chart Show
Womack and Womack -
Bomb The Bass -
Matt Bianco -
The Screaming Trees -
The Weather Prophets -
Ellis Beggs and Howard -
Joseph Groove Towers -
Donny Osmond -
Spandau Ballet -
Level 42 -
BBC1 Wogan
A-
C4 Wired in Japan
Siouxsie & The Banshees -
Crowded House -
HiFi article with Barry Fox of the New Scientist
The Christians -
Women in Japan Rock article
Hispanic music article with Gloria Estefan, Los Humildes
LWT Night Network
By this time Yorkshire, HTV, TSW and others have now dropped Night Network
The Monkees -
The Go Betweens -
Womack and Womack -
The Beatles cartoon series -
Kim Fowley -
Hiding In The Tall Grass -
Big Country -
HTV Pete Townshend Live 60 minutes
Live in Brixton, London
Saturday 20th August 1988
BBC1 Up 2 U
Brother Beyond
Donny Osmond
BBC1 Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out
Showaddywaddy
TSW Get Fresh
A-
Central Europe's Top Ten
Central British Rock
Central Cue Gary
Rick Wakeman
LWT Night Network
The Beatles cartoon series -
The Partridge Family -
Video View -
The Lilac Time -
A-
Sunday 21st August 1988
Central Rock Of Europe
C4 Wired in Japan (repeat)
LWT Night Network
New From London -
The Best of Beat Club 16
Bonnie Tyler -
Blondie -
Tina Turner -
Darts -
Grace Jones -
Suzi Quatro -
Timothy Touchton -
Meat Loaf -
Pretty Maid Company -
Showaddywaddy -
The Ritchie Family -
Eruption -
Pat Hall -
Sheila B & Devotion -
Boney M -
BBC1 Chariots of Fire movie
music by Vangelis
BBC2 Moviedrome: The Man Who Fell To Earth movie with David Bowie
C4 There's A Girl In My Soup 1970 movie
music by Mike D'Abo
Monday 22nd August 1988
BBC2 Atlantic at 40 30 minute compilation
C4 Sesame Street
Smokey Robinson
Central Rock In The UK
BBC1 Garden Party
Gail Ann Dorsey
Kevin Rowland
BBC1 Wogan
Toyah -
Climie / Fisher
BBC2 Rough Guide To Europe: London
Boy George, Kate Bush (at Shop Aid)
Tuesday 23rd August 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Judy Collins
BBC2 Forth Fiesta
Jools Holland
Wednesday 24th August 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Loretta Lynn
TVS Off The Wall
Interviews -
BBC1 Wogan
Nick Heyward -
Thames The Blues Bothers movie
C4 The Late Shift
Purple Rain 1984 movie with Prince
Deep Roots Music 6: Ghetto Riddims
BBC2 That Was Then This is Now
Depeche Mode
Thursday 25th August 1988
BBC1 Top Of The Pops
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Gary Davies
Big Country -
Jan Weidlin -
Chart 40 -
Brother Beyond -
Breakers -
Status Quo -
Chart 30 -
Breathe -
Chart 10 -
Yazz and The Plastic Population -
Tanita Tikaram Good Tradition (promo clip, end credits)
TVS America's Top Ten
Interviews -
Friday 26th August 1988
C4 The Chart Show
Elton John -
The Proclaimers -
Natalie Cole -
Nick Heyward -
Michael Jackson -
Gail Ann Dorsey -
BBC1 Wogan
Level 42 -
ITV Children's ITV
with Rob Fisher (Climie / Fisher)
LWT Night Network
The Beatles cartoon series -
The Monkees -
Iggy Pop -
The Lilac Time -
My Bloody Valentine -
C4 Wired
Big Country -
Soca article with David Rudder, Mighty Trevor Lord, Shorty
London Beat -
Johnny Cash article with archive clips
Mary Coughlan -
Buster Poindexter / David Johanssen article
Mica Paris & Courtney Pine -
Les Paul -
BBC1 Garden Party
Glenn Medeiros
Das Psycho Rangers
Saturday 27th August 1988
BBC2 Intruders at the Palace part one
The Institute of Contemporary Arts special
David Bowie
La La Human Steps
Microdisney -
The Kronos Quartet
The Woodentops -
HTV Get Fresh
Cricket match with Bill Wyman, Paul Young, Donny Osmond
Jermaine Stewart -
The Proclaimers -
Jellybean -
Central Europe's Top Ten
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Amy Gant -
Sarah Jane Morris -
Video View -
The Beatles cartoon series -
TVS Hunter: The Return of Typhoon Thompson
Isaac Hayes
BBC1 Up 2 U
Spandau Ballet
Sunday 28th August 1988
Central Rock Of Europe
C4 Network 7
contents unknown
C4 Wired (repeat)
LWT Night Network
New From London: Climax Blues Band (January 1984, The Marquee, London)
Hollywood Reporter at Cannes 1988
ITV Get Fresh (last show)
Spandau Ballet
Sam Brown
BBC2 Intruders at the Palace part two
David Byrne
The Durutti Column
Hugo Largo
Monday 29th August 1988 Bank Holiday
BBC1 Flash 1980 movie with music by Queen
BBC2 Mass 88
Notting Hill Carnival special with Arrow, Dennis Brown
C4 Roy Orbison A Black and White Night
with Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, k d lang, Jackson Browne, Jennifer Warnes, Bonnie Raitt, Steven Sales, J D Souther, T Bone Burnette, Tom Waits
TVS Tina Turner in Rio
Maracanas Stadium, Rio De Janeiro
Central Ultravox Monument
Tuesday 30th August 1988
TSA Jethro Tull This Is...The First 20 Years 55 minutes
BBC1 Garden Party
Heaven 17 -
Wednesday 31st August 1988
BBC2 That Was Then This Is Now
John Lydon
BBC1 Clive James Finally Meets Frank Sinatra
Whitney Houston
Anglia The Beach Boys 25 Years Together
with Ray Charles, Belinda Carlisle, The Everly Brothers, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Three Dog Night, Jeffrey Osbourne, Glen Campbell
C4 Sesame Street
Cab Calloway
Central The Temptations Live
TVS Off The Wall
contents unknown
BBC1 Wogan
The Proclaimers -
Thursday 1st September 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
The first Radio One FM stereo simulcast, despite the fact that many areas of the country still couldn't receive Radio One on FM. Some shows had been broadcast in NICAM stereo alongside the video signal for test purposes since 1986
Hosted by Steve Wright, Mark Goodier
Level 42 -
Julio Inglasias & Stevie Wonder -
Chart 40 -
Womack and Womack -
Breakers -
A-
Chart 30 -
Bomb The Bass -
Chart 10 -
Yazz & The Plastic Population -
Phil Collins -
C4 Storybook Classics
Bobby McFerrin
Anglia Video Sounds
Judie Tzuke
TVS America's Top Ten
contents unknown
TVS The Equalizer (first episode)
Music by Stewart Copeland
BBC1 Garden Party
Jools Holland
BBC1 News
Radio One goes FM article with Bros
Friday 2nd September 1988
Granada All Our Yesterdays
Cliff Richard Pathe newsreel footage
The Beatles at the Melody Maker awards Pathe newsreel footage
C4 Sesame Street
Pete Seeger
C4 The Chart Show
contents unknown
BBC1 Wogan
Julia Baird (John Lennon's half-
The Primitives -
C4 Wired
The Proclaimers -
Michelle Shocked -
Sting -
Album Rock article
Love and Money -
No Man's Land -
Michael Bolton -
Sinead O'Connor -
BBC1 Garden Party
Hue and Cry
Richard Jobson
LWT Night Network
The show continues 1 -
The Hothouse Flowers -
Promo clips -
Derek B -
Greetings from -
Sarah Jane Morris -
Saturday 3rd September 1988
BBC1 Up 2 U
Bros
TVS Motormouth (first edition)
Bros
Brother Beyond
Nick Kamen
LWT Aspel and Company
Sting -
LWT Night Network
Details for 2-
Richard Coles with Billy Bragg
Video View -
Promos clips -
Pillow Talk -
C4 Brown Sugar (first edition)
1: The Beginnings
Bessie Smith, Josephine Baker etc
Granada The Hitman and Her (first edition)
Hosted by Pete Waterman, Michaela Strachan
A dance show recorded at a night club somewhere in the Granada area and broadcast a few hours' later.
Sunday 4th September 1988
C4 Wired (repeat)
C4 Network 7
contents unknown
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Billy Bragg and Peter Jenner
Mike Pickering
Monday 5th September 1988
BBC1 Bros Special 25 minutes
BBC2 Def II: Animation Special
Paul McCartney
TVS Fleetwood Mac 20 minutes
TVS Night Beat: UK Top Ten (first edition)
ITV Toshiba advert with Ian Dury voice-
BBC1 Wogan
Four Tops -
ITN News
Buster movie article with Phil Collins
Tuesday 6th September 1988
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
Lemmy for Sport Aid
Meat Loaf -
TVS America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
BBC2 Def II: Animation Week
Yellow Submarine part one
BBC1 News
Elton John's Sotheby's auction first day article
C4 The Cosby Show: Play It Again Vanessa (repeat)
with Dizzy Gillespie
Wednesday 7th September 1988
BBC2 Def II: Animation Week
Yellow Submarine part two
TVS The Hit Man and Her (first edition) A Granada/Music Box production
Co-
BBC2 Showtime at the Apollo
The Delta Rhythm Boys, Amos Milburn, Nat King Cole, Sarah Vaughan, Cab Calloway
TVS Tracking (first edition) Music Box promotion
Interview clips -
Spandau Ballet link
Michael Jackson at American Negro College Fund
TVAM Good Morning Britain
Paul McCartney & The Crickets at Buddy Holly week
Thursday 8th September 1988
TVAM Good Morning Britain
The Crickets -
Julia Barid (John Lennon's half-
TVS Judie Tzuke at Glastonbury
BBC1 Top Of The Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Andy Crane, Mike Read
Marc Almond -
Gloria Estefan & The Miami Sound Machine -
Chart 40 -
Spagna -
Breakers -
Michael Jackson -
Chart 30 -
Yello -
Chart 10 -
Phil Collins -
Jane Weidlin -
BBC2 Def II: Animation Week
Yellow Submarine part 3
C4 True Stories: Peace In Our Time
music by Eric Clapton
Anglia The Forum Presents Sister Sledge
Friday 9th September 1988
BBC1 Carly Simon: Coming Around Again (HBO Special) 60 minutes
C4 The Chart Show (100th edition)
Bros -
Bruce Springsteen -
Transvision Vamp -
The Wedding Present -
Shreikback -
The Pasadenas -
Bananarama -
Julian Cope -
Psychic TV -
Coldcut -
The Sugar Cubes -
Abdul -
C4 Incredibly Strange Film Show: Russ Meyer
Who Killed Bambi opening shot
LWT Night Network
Promo clips -
MBTV -
The Monkees -
Clive Griffin -
C4 Wired 105 minutes
Prince Lovesexy 1988 concert
BBC1 Wogan
Adam Faith -
Labi Siffre -
Saturday 10th September 1988
BBC1 Noel Edmonds' Saturday Roadshow
Bros -
LWT Aspel and Company
Phil Collins -
C4 Brown Sugar 2: The Depression Years
Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holliday, Velma Middleton, Ivie Anderson
TVS Motor Mouth
Status Quo -
Love and Money
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Pillow Talk -
Video View -
Promo clips -
Vanessa Paradis -
Granada The Hitman and Her
BBC2 Rumblefish 1983 movie with Tom Waits
Music by Stewart Copeland
BBC2 The Outsiders 1983 movie with Tom Waits
theme song by Stevie Wonder -
Sunday 11th September 1988
C4 Network 7
contents unknown
C4 Wired
a censored / edited repeat of the Prince concert special
BBC2 Grandstand Sport Aid special
Labi Siffre -
BBC2 Sport Aid World Carnival 12.30 am -
Level 42
Womack and Womack
Aswad
Big Country -
5 Star
Climie / Fisher
The Proclaimers
David Rudder
Heaven 17
Mica Paris
Squeeze
Billy Ocean
Eddy Grant
Helen Watson
Orchestre Jazira
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
James -
Monday 12th September 1988
BBC2 Def II: Behind The Beat compilation
BBC1 Behind The Beat 25 minutes
Michael Jackson special -
TVS UK Top Ten
C4 Jabula -
BBC1 Wogan
Olivia Newton-
Anglia News
Michael Jackson at Milton Keynes
BBC2 Reaching For The Skies (first of two)
Music by Rod Argent and Robert Howe
Tuesday 13th September 1988
C4 Sesame Street
James Taylor
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
TVS America's Top Ten: Top Ten Black Acts
Interview clips -
Anglia Fleetwood Mac 90 minutes
BBC1 The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite 50 minutes
with Bruce Willis, The McGuire Sisters
C4 St Elsewhere: Jose Can You See Me
with Ray Charles
Wednesday 14th September 1988
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
C4 The Disputation
with Toyah Wilcox, music by Michael Nyman
BBC1 Wogan
John Farnham -
Thursday 15th September 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Simon Mayo, Peter Powell
Bros -
The Commodores -
Chart 40 -
The Proclaimers -
Breakers -
Jason Donovan -
Chart 30 -
The Hollies -
Chart 10 -
Phil Collins -
Various DJs give Peter Powell a farewell cake
Inner City -
Anglia The Forum Presents The Ozark Mountain Daredevils
TVS Late Night In Concert Kool and the Gang
C4 Wired From Los Angeles
Iggy Pop -
Billy Idol -
Bikers article -
Pat Benetar -
Guns N Roses -
Faster Pussycat -
L A Guns -
Brian Wilson -
Thames The Concert
Everything But The Girl
Clive Griffin
Friday 16th September 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Four Tops
C4 The Last Resort (first in second series)
Phil Collins -
LWT Night Network
MBTV -
The Monkees -
Promo clips -
John Lennon 'Bag One' article
The Smiths -
TVAM Good Morning Britain
Yoko and Shaun Ono Lennon
BBC2 Packets of Rhythm
music by Cy Coleman Trio
C4 The Chart Show
The Cocteau Twins -
Michelle Shocked -
Big Bam Boo -
Love and Money -
Tony Childs -
Bros -
Pet Hop Boys -
Tracy Chapman -
Erasure -
Saturday 17th September 1988
BBC1 Noel Edmonds Saturday Roadshow
Meat Loaf -
BBC2 Rhythms of the World: World Beat 1
Compilation introduced by David Byrne
TVS Motormouth
The Hothouse Flowers -
LWT Aspel and Company
Yoko Ono -
LWT Night Network
Video View -
Phil Collins -
That Petrol Emotion -
Promo clips -
Granada The Hitman and Her
C4 Brown Sugar: 3 The War Years Through the 50s
Lena Horne, Eartha Kitt etc
Sunday 18th September 1988
C4 Network 7
contents unknown
C4 Wired (repeat)
BBC2 Rhythms of the World: Three Faces of Africa
King Sunny Ade, Mahlathi and the Mahotella Queens, Chaba Fedela, Cheb Sahraou
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
The Wedding Present – You Should Always Keep In Touch With Your Friends
Monday 19th September 1988
BBC2 Behind The Beat (repeat)
BBC1 Wogan
The Penguin Cafe Orchestra
Tuesday 20th September 1988
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
TVS America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
Wednesday 21st September 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Bobby McFerrin
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
The Human Rights tour clips with Bruce Springsteen, Peter Gabriel, Sting
Thursday 22nd September 1988
Themes In Concert
The Godfathers
BBC1 Top of the Pops 8.30 pm -
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Andy Crane
Pet Shop Boys -
Womack and Womack -
Chart 40 -
Bill Withers -
Breakers -
Chart 30 -
Rick Astley -
Chart 10 -
The Hollies -
The Pasadenas -
C4 Storybook Classics
Bobby McFerrin
Central I Wish I Could Play Like That
Rick Wakeman
Friday 23rd September 1988
Central Live and Loud
C4 The Chart Show
U2 -
Duran Duran -
Rick Astley -
Siouxsie & The Banshees -
Kim Wilde -
Dogs D'Amour -
Femme Fatale -
Pat Benetar -
Scritti Politti -
Black -
LWT Night Network
Carol Decker -
The Pixies -
The Monkees -
Milli Vanilla -
Promo clips -
C4 The Last Resort
Nick Heyward -
LaToya Jackson -
BBC1 Wogan (Sue Lawley)
Pet Shop Boys -
Saturday 24th September 1988
BBC1 Noel Edmonds Saturday Roadshow
T'Pau
BBC2 Leonard Bernstein's 70th Birthday Gala
Patti Austin
BBC2 Rhythms of the World
Introduction by David Byrne
Arrow
TVS Motor Mouth
The Hothouse Flowers
C4 Brown Sugar 4: The Reckless Sixties To The Present
Diana Ross & The Supremes, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, Donna Summer, The Pointer Sisters, The Shirelles, The Crystals, Dee Dee Sharpe, Dionne Warwick, The Marvelettes, Martha Reeves, Mary Wilson, John Hammond, Lena Horne
LWT Night Network
Video Vote -
The Partridge Family -
Promo clips -
Granada The Hitman and Her
BBC2 The Loveless 1981 movie
with Robert Gordon
Music by The Tuff Darts, Marshall Crenshaw
Sunday 25th September 1988
BBC2 Rhythms of the World: Africa Meets The Blues
John Lee Hooker, Ali Farke Toure
C4 Network 7
Meat Loaf interview
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
The Hollies -
Monday 26th September 1988
BBC2 Behind The Beat (repeat)
BBc1 Wogan (Sue Lawley)
Boy George -
TVS The UK Top Ten
Tuesday 27th September 1988
TVS Off The Wall
Buster movie premier -
Yoko Ono in London with Kevin Godley, Jermaine Stewart
Interview clips -
John Lennon -
TVS America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
Wednesday 28th September 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Rubin Blades
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
BBC1 Wogan
Black
Thursday 29th September 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 8.30 -
Hosted by Gary Davies, Mark Goodier
Sinitta -
U2 -
Chart 40 -
Hazel Dean -
Breakers -
Whitney Houston -
Chart 30 -
Bananarama -
Chart 10 -
The Hollies -
Plugs for album and video to celebrate Radio One's 21st anniversary
T'Pau -
C4 Sesame Street
14 Karat Soul
Central I Wish I Could Play Like That
Joe Brown
TVS Late Night In Concert
Rita Coolidge
C4 Tanner
with Waylon Jennings, New Grass Revival
ITV Children's ITV
Gary Numan
ITV The Hitman and Her
The Roxy, Sheffield
BBC1 London Plus
Ronnie Wood
Friday 30th September 1988
C4 The Chart Show (last in series)
Westworld -
Beatmasters & P P Arnold -
Garden of Eden -
Steve Earle -
The Christians -
Boy George -
Enya -
Hue and Cry -
C4 The Last Resort
Brenda Russell -
BBC1 Wogan
Simon Climie -
Everything But The Girl
LWT Night Network
MBTV -
Michelle Shocked -
The Monkees -
Boy George -
Promo clips -
Saturday 1st October 1988
BBC1 Noel Edmonds Saturday Roadshow
Musical guests not known
BBC2 Television and Number Ten
The Beatles at Variety Club Awards with Harold Wilson
BBC2 Rhythms of the World
Fela Kuti and Egypt 80
TVS MotorMouth
Jaki Graham
Erasure
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Video View: Errol Brown: Paul Rutherford
Promo clips -
Granada The Hitman and Her
Sunday 2nd October 1988
Anglia Video Sounds
BBC2 Rhythms of the World
Randy Travis
C4 Phantom of the Paradise 1974 movie with Paul Williams
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
possibly no music guests
Monday 3rd October 1988
BBC2 Behind The Beat repeat
Anglia Pop Profile Story
ITV/C4 Telecom advert with Gerry & The Pacemakers, Billy J Kramer re-
Tuesday 4th October 1988
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
Big Country at USSR Embassy, Peace in Our Time (live)
C4 Beats of the Heart: Salsa, Latin Music of New York
Tito Peunte, Celia Cruz, Rubin Blades etc
BBC1 Lionel Ritchie The Outrageous Tour Live! 60 minutes
Wednesday 5th October 1988
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
C4 The Late Shift
Miles Davis 1985 Montreux Jazz Festival 70 minutes
Wynton Marsalis 1982 Montreux Jazz Festival 65 minutes
BBC1 Wogan
Julian Cope -
Thursday 6th October 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Simon Mayo, Richard Skinner
The Pasadenas -
Bobby McFerrin -
Charts 40 -
Wee Papa Girl Rappers -
Breakers -
Erasure -
Charts 30 -
Rick Astley -
Charts 10 -
U2 -
Duran Duran -
BBC1 Alexander O'Neal Special 60 minutes
BBC2 Omnibus: I Regret Nothing -
Thames The Voice of the Beehive 60 minutes
Friday 7th October 1988
C4 The Last Resort
Julian Cope -
Rick Astley in sketch
LWT Night Network
Michelle Shocked -
The Monkees -
MBTV -
Ron Wood -
Femme Fatale -
C4 Halfway To Paradise (first in series)
Deacon Blue
The Proclaimers
Saturday 8th October 1988
BBC1 News
Jean Michel Jarre in Docklands concert article
BBC1 Eggs N Baker
Sinitta
BBC1 Going Live (first in series)
T'Pau
The Proclaimers
BBC2 Rhythms of the World
Celia Cruz and Tito Puente and his orchestra at The Apollo, Harlem, New York
TVS Motormouth
Boy George -
Kylie Minogue -
Anglia America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
LWT Night Network
Pillow Talk -
Video View -
The Partridge Family episode unknown
Granada The Hitman and Her
Sunday 9th October 1988
C4 Fish N Sheep N Rock N Roll repeat
Ian Anderson / Jethro Tull documentary
Anglia Video Sounds
LWT Live From The Palladium
Dionne Warwick
Rick Astley
Erasure
LWT The South Bank Show
The recording of Under Milk Wood with George Martin, Mary Hopkin
BBC2 The American Wave
The Last Waltz 1977 movie
The Band etc
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
possibly no music guests
Monday 10th October 1988
BBC2 Behind The Beat (repeat)
Anglia Pop Profile
TVS Pop Profile: Robert Palmer
BBC1 Wogan
Billy Ocean
Tuesday 11th October 1988
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
ASCAP Awards article with -
C4 Beats of the Heart
Roots Rock Reggae: Jamaican Music
ITV Children's ITV
The Pasadenas -
Wednesday 12th October 1988
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
C4 Friday Night Almost Live
Compilation show
The Breakfast Club
Feargal Sharkey
The Voice of the Beehive
C4 The Late Shift
John Schofield live in Copenhagen, 1967
Meeting of the Spirits, The Royal Albert Hall, London
John McLaughlin, Larry Coryell, Pacu DeLucia
BBC1 Wogan
Tony Stone -
Thursday 13th October 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Bruno Brookes, Gary Davies
The Beatmasters & P P Arnold -
Sabrina -
Chart 40 -
T'Pau -
Breakers -
Kim Wilde -
Chart 30 -
Sinitta -
Chart 10 -
Whitney Houston -
Bananarama -
Friday 14th October 1988
C4 The Last Resort
Robert Palmer -
C4 Halfway To Paradise
Nanci Griffith
U2 -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
T'Pau -
MBTV -
Ice T interviewed by Tim Westwood
Promo clips -
BBC1 Woman
Chris De Burgh -
Saturday 15th October 1988
BBC1 Eggs n Baker
Stephen Dante
BBC1 Going Live
Erasure -
TVS Motormouth
Deacon Blue -
A&R article
Anglia America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
C4 Janis
Janis Joplin documentary
LWT Night Network
The Partridge Family -
Big Screen with Hank Wangford
Granada The Hitman and Her
C4 Bullshot 1985 HandMade film with theme by Legs Larry Smith
Sunday 16th October 1988
Anglia Video Sounds: Squeeze
LWT Live from the Palladium
Robert Palmer
Kylie Minogue
C4 Exodus
Bob Marley & The Wailers at The Rainbow, London , June 1977
C4 Network 7
David Lee Roth -
C4/ITV Smile Jamaica
Aztec Camera and Joan Armatrading were listed in the TV Times to appear
Part One on C4 report
Part Two on ITV concert at The Dominion, London
Hosted by Junior
The Christians -
5 Star -
Boy George -
The Pasadenas -
Labi Siffre -
Eddy Grant -
Erasure -
Terrence Trent D'Arby -
Part 3 on C4 concert continued
Ziggy Marley -
Julia Fordham -
Womack and Womack -
Tom Tom Club -
Lavine Hudson -
Robert Palmer -
The Mint Juleps -
U2 All Along The Watchtower, Angel Of Harlem, & Keith Richards -
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Johnny Dangerously
Monday 17th October 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Bros -
Chris DeBurgh
BBC1 Miami Vice: By Hooker, By Crook
with Vanity (ex-
TVS The UK Top Ten
BBC2 Def II: Ibiza 92 35 minutes
Live at the K U Club, Ibiza, Spain
Matt Bianco -
The Tom Tom Club -
Suzanne Vega -
Siouxsie & The Banshees -
Jonathan Butler -
Breathe -
Chris Rea -
Ofra Haza -
BBC1 Wogan
Greystroke
C4 The Late Late Show
Phil Collins -
Tuesday 18th October 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Bobby McFerrin
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
Gary Numan at Astoria London rehearsals, interview
Freddie Mercury -
C4 Beats of the Heart
Konombe (Nigerian music)
Wednesday 19th October 1988
BBC1 The Style Council: Confessions of a Pop Group 30 minutes
Thames This Is Your Life: Phil Collins -
C4 Friday Night Almost Live
The Communards
The Hooters
Hue and Cry
C4 The Late Shift
Survivors The Blues Today 1984
Dr John, Archie Schepp, John Lee Hooker, John Cippolina at Wilebski's, St Paul's
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
Thursday 20th October 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Breathe
BBC1 Top Of The Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Caron Keating, Steve Wright
D Mob featuring Gary Haisman -
The Christians -
Chart 40 -
Enya -
Breakers -
Erasure -
Chart 30 -
Kylie Minogue -
Chart 10 -
Whitney Houston -
The Wee Pappa Girl Rappers -
BBC1 The River (first in series of sit-
David Essex
BBC1 Rapido (first in series) 30 minutes
English language version of French pop news show, hosted by Antoine De Caunes
Brian Wilson article
Algerian music
Jean Baptiste Mondino article with Sting, David Bowie, Chris Isaac
Blues in the 80s article with Eric Clapton, Robert Cray, Neil Young
Johnny Clegg in London
Thames Rock in the Dock
A series of concerts shot in London's Docklands
Mari Wilson
Central Tears For Fears
Tyne Tees Gilbert's Fridge (first in series)
Theme by The Pogues
Yazz -
Friday 21st October 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Mica Paris
BBC1 The Satellite Show
Bros
C4 The Last Resort
Tom Jones -
Clive Griffin
C4 Halfway To Paradise
Big Country in the USSR
Hue & Cry
Freddie Jackson
The Indian Givers
The Bhundu Boys
BBC1 Wogan
David Essex
LWT Night Network
MBTV -
The Monkees (art gallery episode)
Lonely Chart Club -
Bert Weedon -
The Gypsy Kings -
Promo clips -
Spinal Tap's Mick Shrimpton -
Barry Adamson -
Saturday 22nd October 1988
TVS Motormouth
Donny Osmond
Voice of the Beehive -
Anglia America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
LWT Night Network
Video Vote -
Promos -
Pillow Talk -
The Room with Annie Lennox
Granada The Hitman and Her 4.00 -
BBC1 Eggs N Baker
Breathe
BBC1 Going Live
Yazz
The Christians
Central New Faces of '88
Bruce Welch
Sunday 23rd October 1988
LWT Live from The Palladium
Tom Jones
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Morrissey reviews Norman Tebbitt's book
Steve Diggle (ex-
Monday 24th October 1988
TVAM Good Morning Britain
Yoko Ono interview
BBC2 Ibiza '92 part two
Steve Earle -
Robert Palmer, interview, She Makes My Day (live vocals)
Belinda Carlisle -
The Wonder Stuff -
Spandau Ballet -
Brian Wilson -
Natalie Cole -
Prefab Sprout -
BBC1 Daytime Live
Big Country -
Courtney Pine
C4 Sesame Street
Bobby McFerrin
TVS Pop Profile
Hall & Oates
TVS UK Top Ten
BBC1 Film '88
Phil Collins -
Tuesday 25th October 1988
TVS Off The Wall
Contents unknown
Wednesday 26th October 1988
BBC1 Wogan
The Christians -
BBC1 The Power Of Music 60 minutes
Paul McCartney documentary
C4 Friday Night Almost Live
The Madness
The Proclaimers
C4 Bix 1981 documentary
with Hoagy Charmichael, Artie Shaw etc
Thames This Is Your Life: Phil Collins
with Mike Rutherford, Tony Banks, Robert Plant, Bob Geldof, Midge Ure
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
BBC1 Breakfast Time
Mick Jagger -
Thursday 27th October 1988
BBC1 Top of The Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Simon Mayo, Anthea Turner
Plug for drug alert phone line
Milli Vanilli -
Breakers -
The Art of Noise and Tom Jones -
Chart 40 -
Royal House -
Chart 30 -
Deacon Blue -
Chart 10 -
Enya -
The Beatmasters & P P Arnold -
BBC1 Rapido
Articles -
Articles on Australian rock scene, Mark Knopfler, Ray Davies were not shown
Central The Icicle Works 60 minutes
Thames Rock The Dock
contents unknown
Friday 28th October 1988
C4 Halfway To Paradise
Jimmy Sommerville Orchestra
The Wagoners
BBC1 Daytime Live
Tanita Tikaram
C4 The Last Resort
Graham Parker -
LWT Night Network
The Monkees -
MBTV -
Sandie Shaw with Richard Coles -
Promo clips -
BBC1 Wogan
Jane Weidlin
Saturday 29th October 1988
Anglia America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
TVS Motormouth
Jan Weidlin -
BBC1 Eggs N Baker
Bucks Fizz
BBC1 Going Live
The Proclaimers
Gloria Estefan
BBC1 Rhythms of the World: Big Easy Music part one
Toulouse Theatre, New Orleans, February 1988
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Allen Toussaint -
Irma Thomas -
The Neville Brothers -
The Dixie Cups -
Frankie Ford -
Clarence Frogman Henry
Ernie K-
Big Chief Monk Bordeaux
Dr John -
All Stars -
LWT Night Network
Pillow Talk -
Video View -
The Partridge Family -
Big Screen -
Promos -
Granada The Hitman and Her 4.00 -
Sunday 30th October 1988
TVS Motormouth
Midge Ure
LWT Live From The Palladium
George Benson
Chris DeBurgh
Gloria Estefan
BBC1 Smash Hits Poll Winners' Party 3.30 -
Broadcast from The Royal Albert Hall, London
Yazz, Wet Wet Wet, Climie Fisher, Salt N Pepa, Rick Astley, Jane Weidlin, Brother Beyond, Bananarama, Bros, The Pasadenas
BBC1 Bread
Paul & Linda McCartney
BBC2 American Wave 2
Into The Night 1985 movie
with David Bowie, Carl Perkins
Theme by B B King
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
The Fall -
Monday 31st October 1988
BBC2 Def II: Behind The Beat
Ice T, Stetsasonic, Ruby Turner
Moonwalker clip with Michael Jackson
Monterey Pop clip with Otis Redding
Anglia It's All Happening movie with Tommy Steele
TVS The UK Top Ten
ITV Children's ITV
Jane Weidlin
BBC1 Wogan
Gary Glitter -
Tuesday 1st November 1988
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
Central Boon (first of third series)
Music by Dean Friedman
TVS Cover Story Smokey Robinson
C4 The Birth of the Beat: Black Music of Brazil
with Chico Buarque, Gilberto Gil
ITV / C4 Cadbury's chocolate ad with music by Bobby McFerrin
Wednesday 2nd November 1988
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
ITV / C4 7-
C4 The Late Shift
Peter Tosh live in 1979 35 minutes
Eddy Grant live at the Notting Hill Carnival 1980 45 minutes
BBC1 Wogan
Midge Ure -
BBC2 The Last Vacation
Music by Paul Jones
Thursday 3rd November 1988
BBC Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Mark Goodier
Gloria Estefan & The Miami Sound Machine -
Robert Palmer -
Chart 40 -
Tanita Tikaram -
Breakers -
Kylie Minogue -
Chart 30 -
Yazz -
Chart 10 -
Enya -
Guns N Roses -
BBC1 Rapido
Articles -
Central Ozzy Osbourne
Thames Rock In The Dock
contents unknown
Tyne Tees Gilbert's Fridge
Voice of the Beehive
Anglia Wide Angle
Interview clips -
U2 -
Friday 4th November 1988
BBC1 The Satellite Show
The Proclaimers
BBC1 Entertainment USA Puerto Rico (first in new series)
contents unknown
C4 The Last Resort
Mica Paris with Will Downing -
C4 Halfway To Paradise
Jimmy Sommerville Orchestra
Steve Earle
LWT Night Network
MBTV -
In Tua Nua -
The Monkees -
Ice Cold In Alice -
Promo clips -
Phliip Glass -
Saturday 5th November 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Deacon Blue
Bananarama
TVS Motormouth
Midge Ure meets Frank Sidebottom
Anglia America's Top Ten
contents unknown
LWT Night Network
Video View -
Pillow Talk -
The Partridge Family -
Promo clips -
Granada The Hitman and Her 4.00 -
BBC1 Eggs n Baker
Yazz
BBC1 American Hot Wax 1978 movie (TV edited version)
with Chick Berry, Frankie Ford, Jerry Lee Lewis, Screaming Jay Hawkins
BBC2 Rhythm of the World: Big Easy Music part two
Dr John, Allen Toussaint, The Neville Brothers, Ernie K Doe, Frankie Ford, Irma Thomas, Clarence Frogman Henry
Sunday 6th November 1988
LWT Live from the Palladium
Bananarama
5 Star
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Broadcast from The Victoria Baths, Manchester
Monday 7th November 1988
BBC2 Behind The Beat
Reid
Freddie Jackson
Shine Head
EPMD
P P Arnold -
Robert Cray -
BBC1 Wogan
The Bangles -
Tuesday 8th November 1988
C4 Europop (first in series)
Music by Jan Hammer
BBC1 Daytime Live
Fairground Attraction
Wednesday 9th November 1988
Anglia Everything But The Girl The Concert
Thames Des O'Connor Tonight
Status Quo
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
Duran Duran -
BBC1 Wogan
The Boys
BBC1 Daytime Live
Mary Hopkin
C4 Friday Night Almost Live
All About Eve, Gillan / Glover, Barrence Whitfield
C4 The Late Shift
The Great Rock N Roll Swindle movie
C4 Signals Chasing The 'Bird'
with Dizzy Gillespie, Courtney Pine, Any Sheppard
Thursday 10th November 1988
BBC1 Top Of The Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Bruno Brookes, Sybil Ruscoe
Brother Beyond -
Bryan Ferry -
Chart 40 -
Robin Beck -
Breakers -
Chris DeBurgh -
Chart 30 -
Deacon Blue -
Chart 10 -
Enya -
Donny Osmond -
Prince -
BBC1 Rapido
Articles
Huey Lewis & The News (with Bruce Springsteen and Bob Geldof)
Reggae Rap (with Africa Bambaata, Shine Head, Don Baron)
Malcolm McLaren in New York
Creation Records (with The House of Love, My Bloody Valentine)
Z Z Top in Clarksville, Mississippi
Thames Rock In The Dock
The Puppets
Tyne Tees Gilbert's Fridge
The Proclaimers
Anglia Wide Angle
Billy Bragg -
Friday 11th November 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Donny Osmond
BBC2 Entertainment USA Chicago
Jermaine Stewart -
C4 The Last Resort
Jane Weidlin -
C4 Halfway To Paradise
Wet Wet Wet
BBC1 Omnibus: Paul Simon 60 minutes
A documentary about the making of Graceland. The show prompted another 100,000 orders for the album the day after.
LWT Night Network
MBTV -
Jim Jimeree -
Promo clips -
BBC1 Wogan
Bananarama -
Saturday 12th November 1988
BBC1 Eggs n Baker
The Proclaimers
TVS Motormouth
Transvision Vamp
C4 Catch Us If You Can 1965 movie with The Dave Clark Five
Anglia America's Top Ten
contents unknown
TVS First Exposure
The James Taylor Quartet
C4 Water 1985 movie
with George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr
LWT Night Network
Promo -
The Partridge Family -
Granada The Hitman and Her 4.00 -
BBC1 Going Live
Tiffany
Sunday 13th November 1988
Anglia The MTV Video Music Awards 1987
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Happy Mondays -
Monday 14th November 1988
BBC2 Def II: Behind The Beat
Keith Sweat, Good Question, M C Red Dragon, Peter Tosh, Kool Moe Dee
Michael Jackson -
TVS America Loves Johnny Hates Jazz 15 minutes
BBC1 Wogan
Bomb The Bass -
Tuesday 15th November 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Patti LaBelle
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
Motown Museum article
John Lennon Imagine movie article
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years 1972 (repeat)
Wednesday 16th November 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Cliff Richard special for his thirtieth anniversary in show business
Wired For Sound, Some People
TVS Quadrophenia 1979 movie
BBC1 Daytime Live
Scritti Politti -
Anglia The Godfathers in concert
Thames Des O'Connor Tonight
5 Star
C4 Friday Night Almost Live
The Eurythmics, Roachford
C4 The Late Shift
David Sanborn -
Gato Barbieri 70 minutes
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
Phil Collins -
U2 -
Thursday 17th November 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Gary Davies, Susie Mathis (Mathis replaces Mike Read)
Mathis had appeared on the show as member of late-
Yazz -
Charts -
All About Eve -
Inxs -
Charts 30 -
Mica Paris -
Tanita Tikaram -
Charts 10 -
Robin Beck -
Salt N Pepa -
BBC1 Rapido
Articles -
BBC1 The Talking Saxophone: A Portrait of Andy Sheppard
C4 Sesame Street
James Taylor
Tyne Tees Gilbert's Fridge
Black
Transvision Vamp
Anglia Wide Angle
Salt N Pepa, Hank Wangford, Phillip Glass, Paul & Linda McCartney
Central Van Halen
Thames Rock in the Dock
Dr & The Medics
TSW Genesis in Profile
Friday 18th November 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Toyah is a regular presenter
BBC1 The Satellite Show
Cliff Richard
BBC2 Entertainment USA Milwaukee
Interview clips -
C4 The Last Resort
Tifanny -
Richard Jobson
C4 Halfway To Paradise
The Pogues
Michelle Shocked
BBC1 Children in Need (throughout the day's broadcasting)
George Martin and Paul McCartney phone call
All Stars -
Big Country -
Ruby Turner
LWT Night Network
The Fat Boys -
Tiffany -
Dr Robert (The Blow Monkeys) -
Promo clips -
LWT Hunter: Sniper
with The Beach Boys
Anglia Pop Profile Robert Palmer
Saturday 19th November 1988
Anglia America's Top Ten
Interviews -
BBC1 Going Live
Kim Wilde
Glenn Medeiros
Gary Glitter
Midge Ure
LWT Night Network
Video View -
Promo clips -
Pillow Talk -
Auto Tx -
Granada The Hitman and Her 4.00 -
TVS Motormouth
contents unknown
Sunday 20th November 1988
C4 Variety Girl movie with Spike Jones
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Lawrence Ferlinghetti -
Monday 21st November 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Randy Newman and Mark Knopfler -
BBC2 Behind The Beat
James Brown -
Jean Carne
Macka B
Gail Ann Dorsey
Tuesday 22nd November 1988
Interview clips -
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years 1973 (repeat)
BBC1 Breakfast Time
Randy Newman -
Wednesday 23rd November 1988
Anglia Saxon The Concert
with The Honeymoon Suite
Thames Des O'Connor
Tiffany
A-
C4 Friday Night Live
The Christians
Hothouse Flowers
The Pogues
Squeeze
C4 John Lee Hooker 70 minutes
C4 Jean Luc Ponty 65 minutes
Montreux Jazz Festival 1982
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
BBC1 Dr Who: Silver Nemesis part one (25th anniversary show)
Courtney Pine
BBC1 Wogan
Huey Lewis & The News -
BBC1 Daytime Live
The Pasadenas
BBC1 Breakfast Time
Bernie Taupin interview
Thursday 24th November 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Simon Mayo, Andy Crane
Hosts give information on the new Radio FM transmitters that had just been switched on
Tiffany -
Bomb The Bass featuring Maureen -
Chart 40 -
Deacon Blue -
Breakers -
Bananarama -
Chart 30 -
Chris DeBurgh -
Chart 10 -
Robin Beck -
Hithouse -
BBC2 French and Saunders (repeat)
Squeeze
BBC2 Courtney Pine and the New Jazz 55 minutes
Central Billy Joel in Concert
Thames Rock In The Dock
Yes Let's
Tyne Tees Gilbert's Fridge
Brother Beyond
Friday 25th November 1988
BBC1 The Satellite Show
Brother Beyond
BBC2 Entertainment USA Corpus Christi, Texas
Interview clips -
BBC2 Arena: Ten Green Bottles (tenth anniversary special)
Clips from shows including Brian Eno, Tammy Wynette, Bob Marley, The Everly Brothers
C4 The Last Report
Jools Holland -
The Frank Chickens
The Gypsy Kings
Thames Freetime
Brother Beyond
LWT Night Network
MBTV -
Billy Bragg -
Promo clips -
BBC1 Wogan
London Beat -
Saturday 26th November 1988
TVS Motormouth
Status Quo
Rick Astley
Sigue Sigue Sputnik
BBC1 Going Live
A-
5 Star
Bros
BBC1 The Royal Variety Performance 1988
A-
Rick Astley
Bananarama
Cliff Richard -
Anglia America's Top Ten
Guest Hosted by Siedah Garret
Interview clips -
LWT Night Network
Lee's Place -
Video View -
Promo clips -
Granada The Hitman and Her 4.00 -
Sunday 27th November 1988
LWT Live From The Palladium
Barry Manilow
Bros
Paul Jones
Cliff Richard
Kim Wilde
C4 European Film Awards
music by Giorgio Moroder
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
Presented by Robert Elms instead of Anthony Wilson
Neneh Cherry
The Brothers in Jazz
Monday 28th November 1988
BBC2 Prisoners of Conscience (first of five shows, five minutes each)
Narrated by Sting
BBC1 Daytime Live
Midge Ure -
Shakin' Stevens
BBC1 Wogan
Breathe
ITV Children's ITV
Shakin' Stevens
Tuesday 29th November 1988
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
U2 -
ITV / C4 Bryan Ferry The Ultimate Collection advert
TVS Cover Story
Kool and The Gang
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years 1974 (repeat)
C4 Scoff
Billy Bragg
Wednesday 30 November 1988
BBC1 Daytime Live
Prefab Sprout -
Bernie Taupin -
Anglia The Voice of the Beehive The Concert
C4 Signals
The Room with Annie Lennox (directed by Robert Altman)
C4 Friday Night Almost Live
Was Not Was
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
The Lilac Time -
C4 The Late Shift
Trumpet Kings with Wynton Marsalis and archive clips of King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbeck, Buck Clayton, Dizzie Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Miles Davis
Thursday 1st December 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Bruno Brookes, Mike Read
Rick Astley -
Chart 40 -
Michael Jackson -
Breakers -
Pet Shop Boys -
Chart 30 -
Bros -
Chart 10 -
Robin Beck -
Humanoid -
BBC2 Tommy Smith's 21st Birthday Concert
Tommy Smith with Gary Burton etc
Thames Rock In The Dock
Word of Mouth
Tyne Tees Gilbert's Fridge
Gary Glitter
TVS America's Top Ten
A tribute to Michael Jackson with New Edition, Janet Jackson, Quincy Jones, Siedah Garrett
BBC1 Daytime Live
Ruby Turner
Friday 2nd December 1988
BBC1 The Satellite Show
Bananarama
BBC2 Entertainment USA St Louis
Wet Wet Wet
ITV Fleetwood Mac Greatest Hits advert 30 seconds
C4 The Dubliners' Dublin 60 minutes
C4 The Last Resort
Broadcast from The London Palladium
Huey Leis & The News -
Harry Dean Stanton & Dave Stewart -
C4 Irish Reel
with Mary Coughlan
LWT Night Network
MBTV -
The Senators -
Promo clips-
ITV Dire Straits Money for Nothing advert 30 seconds
Saturday 3rd December 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Transvision Vamp
Rick Astley
BBC1 Barry Manilow -
50 minute special with Kid Creole, Gerry Mulligan, Stanley Clarke, Phyllis Hyman
BBC2 Down By Law 1986 movie with Tom Waits
TVS Motormouth
Prefab Sprout
Central New Faces of 88 Final
Max Bacon (ex-
Granada Hot To Be Cool (first in series)
Roger Daltrey
LWT Night Network
Video Vote -
Promo clips -
Lee's Place -
Granada The Hitman and Her 4.00 -
Sunday 4th December 1988
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
possibly no musical guest
Monday 5th December 1988
BBC2 Behind The Beat
Mica Paris, Zabalaza, Motown
TVS Z Z Top 15 minutes
BBC1 Wogan
Reggae Philharmonic Orchestra -
Granada World in Action
Acid House investigation
Tuesday 6th December 1988
BBC1 What's That Noise?
Wee Papa Girl Rappers
Jane Weidlin -
Sinitta
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years 1975
Granada This Morning
Everything But The Girl – interview, These Early Days
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
C4 Scoff with Michael McCartney
Wednesday 7th December 1988
Anglia The Adventures in Concert
Thames Des O'Connor
Bros
C4 Club Culture
Yazz, S Express, Bomb The Bass
C4 The Late Shift
Breaking Glass 1980 movie with Hazel O'Connor, Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney
TVS Night Beat: Tracking
Interview clips -
BBC1 Wogan
Tribe of Toff -
BBC1 News
Roy Orbison obituary with Bruce Springsteen, Duane Eddy
BBC2 Sung From The Heart
Lavine Hudson
Thursday 8th December 1988
BBC1 Top Of The Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Caron Keating
Status Quo -
Chart 40 -
Angry Anderson -
Breakers -
Phil Collins -
Chart 30 -
Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan -
Chart 10 -
Cliff Richard -
Bananarama -
ITV / C4 Cliff Richard Private Collection advert 30 seconds
BBC2 French and Saunders (repeat)
Kirsty MacColl
BBC2 All This and World War II movie with Beatles' songs soundtrack
BBC2 Catching A Snake (repeat)
Wynton Marsalis -
TVAM Good Morning Britain
Roy Orbison interview from the previous week
BBC1 Daytime Live
Gary Numan interview
Tyne Tees Gilbert's Fridge
Kim Wilde
Anglia John and Yoko A Love Story
Central Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 65 minutes
Friday 9th December 1988
BBC1 Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine Live! 45 minutes
BBC2 Entertainment USA Pittsburgh
Def Leppard interview
Central Chris DeBurgh in Concert
C4 The Last Resort
Jill Jones
C4 Lennon / Goldman The Making of a Bestseller 90 minutes
with Simon Napier-
LWT Night Network
Promo clips -
MBTV -
Midge Ure -
ITV Pet Shop Boys Introspection advert 30 seconds
BBC1 Wogan
Jimmy Ruffin & Ruby Turner
Saturday 10th December 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Belinda Carlisle
TVAM Wide Awake
Shakin' Stevens
TVS Motormotuh
contents unknown
Anglia America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
Granada How To Be Cool
Roger Daltrey, Gary Glitter
LWT Night Network
Lavine Hudson
Video View -
The Bunker Show -
Promo clips -
C4 Human Rights Now! 3 hours
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Youssor N'Dour, Tracy Chapman, Peter Gabriel, Sting, Bruce Springsteen
Granada The Hitman and Her 4.00 -
Sunday 11th December 1988
C4 Phantom of the Paradise movie with Paul Williams
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
A Guy Called Gerald
Monday 12th December 1988
BBC2 Erasure The Innocents live 35 minutes
TVS It's All Happening 1963 movie with Tommy Steele
BBC1 Wogan
Al Jarreau
Tuesday 13th December 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Smokey Robinson
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
Tom Club, Jeff Healy, Fleetwood Mac
C4 Scoff
John Otway
BBC1 What's That Noise
Stetsasonic
Tanita Tikaram -
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years 1976
Wednesday 14th December 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Gary Glitter -
Jools Holland -
BBC1 Joe Jackson in Japan 30 minutes
Central B B King 60 minutes
C4 Sesame Street
Ruben Blades
Thames Des O'Connor Tonight
Kim Wilde -
Cliff Richard -
TVS Tracking
Interview clips -
C4 Acoustic 60 minutes
Joan Armatrading special with Elton John, Bobby McFerrin
C4 The Late Shift
Jaco Pastorius live in 1982 65 minutes
Mingus in New York City 1968 70 minutes
BBC1 Daytime Live
Everything But The Girl
Thursday 15th December 1988
BBC1 Top of the Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Gary Davies, Mark Goodier
Bon Jovi -
Petula Clark -
Chart 40 -
U2 -
New Order -
Chart 30 -
Erasure -
Breakers -
Inner Life -
Chart 10 -
Cliff Richard -
A-
BBC2 Jazz 625
In Memoriam -
Anglia Wide Angle
Bill Wyman -
Tyne Tees Gilbert's Fridge
Aswad
Dieter Mier (Yello)
Central Julian Cope live at the Ritz 60 minutes
Thames Rock in the Dock
Adu
Friday 16th December 1988
BBC1 Wogan
Enya
Frank Dileo (Michael Jackson's manager)
BBC1 Daytime Live
Climie Fisher
BBC2 Entertainment USA Acapulco
Interview clips -
C4 Sesame Street
James Taylor
Central Asia in Concert 55 minutes
LWT Xanadu movie with Olivia Newton-
C4 The Last Resort
Malcolm McLaren
Roland Gift
LWT Night Network
Iggy Pop -
Kenny Everett talks about community radio
Graham Parker -
BBC1 Cliff Richard trailer for Christmas special
Saturday 17th December 1988
TVS Motormouth
A-
Bon Jovi interview
BBC1 Going Live
Bros
BBC2 Erasure -
Granada How To Be Cool
Roger Daltrey, Gary Glitter, Slim Gaillard
Anglia America's Top Ten
Interview clips -
LWT Night Network
Promo clips -
Video View -
Leee's Place -
Granada The Hitman and Her 4.00 -
Sunday 18th December 1988
TVS John and Yoko A Love Story -
TVS Orchestral Tribute to the Beatles 60 minutes
C4 The Rocky Horror Picture Show movie
BBC1 Open Air Preview
Bros
BBC2 Sound on Film
Test Department
LWT Sunday Service
Enya
Granada The Other Side of Midnight
compilation show
Monday 19th December 1988
BBC2 Def II: Inxs -
C4 Sesame Street
Judy Collins
BBC1 Wogan
Kylie & Jason -
BBC1 Daytime Live
Enya
C4 The Late Late Show
U2 -
Tuesday 20th December 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Wynton Marsalis
TVS Off The Wall
Interview clips -
TVAM Good Morning Britain
Four Tops
TVS Cover Story
Chaka Kahn
BBC1 What's That Noize
Gail Ann Dorsey
Hue and Cry -
BBC2 The Rock N Roll Years 1977
Wednesday 21st December 1988
Thames Des O'Connor Tonight
Chris DeBurgh
TSW Rick Astley Christmas Special 35 minutes
TVS Pop Profile Iggy Pop 15 minutes
TVS Tracking
contents unknown
BBC1 Poison Candy 1988 TV movie music by Lawrence Juber (Wings)
BBC2 Sweet Dreams 1985 movie about Patsy Cline
C4 Signal
Mica Paris, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Aswad
Thursday 22nd December 1988
BBC1 Joy To The World
Cliff Richard
BBC1 Top Of The Pops 7.00 -
Hosted by Nicky Campbell, Steve Wright
Four Tops -
A-
Chart 40 -
Kim Wilde -
Breakers -
Neneh Cherry -
Chart 30 -
Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan -
Chart 10 -
Cliff Richard -
Status Quo -
Anglia Wide Angle
Eric Clapton, Suggs
Central Anthrax live
Tyne Tees Gilbert's Fridge
Climie Fisher
Friday 23rd December 1988
BBC1 A Song For Christmas
Chris DeBurgh
BBC1 The Satellite Show
Climie Fisher
BBC1 Christmas with The Two Ronnies (repeat)
Elton John
BBC2 Entertainment USA New York
Keith Richards interview
BBC2 Arena The Unforgettable Nat King Cole 90 minutes
C4 Sesame Street
Harry Belafonte
C4 Graceland The African Concert 65 minutes (repeat)
Paul Simon etc
C4 The Last Resort
Nick Lowe -
C4 Metropolis 1984 version with music by Giorgio Moroder
LWT Night Network
MBTV -
Billy Bragg -
C4 Faerie Tale Theatre: Sleeping Beauty 1983
Musical Director: Van Dyke Parks
TVS Dave Dee and Friends: Christmas Beat Club
Dave Dee and guests Mike D'Abo, Reg Presley, Mike Smith (The Dave Clark Five), Steve Rowland, Justin Hayward, Dozy & Beaky
Cream -
The Hollies -
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown -
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich -
The Small Faces -
The Family Dogg -
The Bee Gees -
The Dave Clark Five -
The Casuals -
Manfred Mann -
The Moody Blues -
Saturday 24th December 1988 Christmas Eve
TVS America's Top Ten: The Top Ten Singles of 1988
Promo clips only shown
Central The Beach Boys 85 minutes
Yorkshire The Cannon and Ball Show
Kim Wilde -
LWT Night Network
Bros
Spike Milligan
The Partridge Family -
Video View -
LWT Dave Dee and Friends Christmas Beat Club 5.00 -
C4 Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey (repeat)
Dave Edmunds, Bob Geldof, Tina Turner
BBC1 Going Live
Climie Fisher, Simon Le Bon
Sunday 25th December 1988 Christmas Day
BBC1 The Christmas Raccoons
with Rupert Holmes, Rita Coolidge
BBC1 It's A Charity Knockout (Disney World, Florida)
The Fat Boys, Toyah, Meat Loaf
BBC1 Christmas Top Of The Pops 2.00 -
Hosted by Bruno Brookes, Gary Davies, Anthea Turner
S Express -
Milli Vanilli say hello
Pet Shop Boys -
Christmas Crackers -
Enya -
Aswad -
Yazz says hello
Fairground Attraction -
Christmas Crackers -
Pet Shop Boys -
Brother Beyond say hello
Yazz -
Clime Fisher say hello
The Timelords with Gary Glitter -
Christmas Crackers -
Robin Gibb says hello
Wet Wet Wet -
Breathe say hello
The Hollies -
Cliff Richard -
Bros -
BBC1 Back To The Future 1985 movie with Huey Lewis
BBC1 A Christmas Celebration
Cliff Richard
BBC2 Nelson Mandella 70th Birthday Party
a five hour twenty minutes edited highlights show
Granada The Great British Pop Machine 60 minute
Hosted by French and Saunders
Rick Astley
Bananarama
Bros -
Def Leppard
Erasure
The Eurythmics -
Wet Wet Wet
Kim Wilde
Yazz
Brother Beyond
C4 Jean Michel Jarre Destination Docklands 65 minutes
with guest Hank Marvin
C4 Human Rights Now! repeat
LWT One More Audience with Dame Edna Everege
in audience Ringo Starr, Meat Loaf, Bill Wyman
Monday 26th December 1988 Boxing Day
TVS Barcelona A Musical Extravaganza 60 minutes
Eddy Grant
Jerry Lee Lewis
Freddie Mercury
Spandau Ballet
Suzanne Vega
Dionne Warwick
BBC1 Smash Hits Poll Winners Party 60 minutes
revised repeat
BBC1 Beverly Hills Cop 1985 movie music by Glenn Frey
BBC1 A Christmas Celebration repeat
Cliff Richard
BBC1 The Lenny Henry Show
Mica Paris
BBC2 Local Hero movie with music by Mark Knopfler
BBC2 Don't Look Back movie with Bob Dylan
BBC1 Escape To Athena movie with Sonny Bono
Tuesday 27th December 1988
BBC2 Fleetwood Mac at 21 repeat
Central Grace Jones
TVS Tina Turner -
TVS America's Top Ten All Time Christmas Top Ten 60 minutes
Interview clips -
Wednesday 28th December 1988
BBC2 The Cotton Club 1985 movie with Tom Waits
TVS Top Secret 1984 movie MD: Bruce Welch, Songs written by Flo & Eddie
TVS Joan Armatrading The Concert 60 minutes
TVS The 1988 Country and Western Awards Show 55 minutes
Hosted by Dolly Parton
C4 Faerie Tale Theatre: The Nightingale
MD: Van Dyke Parks
Mick Jagger
BBC1 Rainbow City
Gallagher & Lyle
BBC2 French and Saunders Christmas Specials
Alison Moyet -
Kevin Godley
Thames Des O'Connor Tonight
London Beat -
C4 Kazuko's Karaoke Klub
The Frank Chickens
Thursday 29th December 1988
BBC1 Bros Special 30 minutes revised repeat
BBC2 Inxs -
TVS National Lampoon's Class Reunion
Chuck Berry
TVS 5 Star Between The Lines 60 minutes
C4 Farie Tale Theatre: The Frog Prince
Van Dyke Parks as The Musician and MD
Friday 30th December 1988
C4 Sesame Street
Dizzy Gillespie
Anglia Breakdance movie
LWT Arts Review 88
The House of Love -
Lavine Hudson
TVS Dave Dee and Friends' Christmas Beat Club part two 60 minutes
Guests -
The Who -
Manfred Mann-
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich -
The Small Faces -
Joe Cocker -
The Dave Clark Five -
The Bee Gees -
Thunderclap Newman -
The Kinks -
The Easybeats -
The Troggs -
BBC1 The Musical Classics of Morecambe & Wise repeat
Cliff Richard
BBC2 Stop Making Sense 1985 concert movie
Talking Heads
C4 Faerie Tale Theater: Hansel and Gretel
MD: Van Dyke Parks
Saturday 31st December 1988
BBC1 Going Live
Then Jerico
BBC1 25 Years of Top Of The Pops 5.20 -
Hosted by Mike Read, Paul Gambaccini, Jimmy Savile, David Jacobs, Pete Murray, Alan Freeman, Tony Blackburn, David Hamilton, Kenny Everett, Peter Powell, Bruno Brookes, Dave Jensen
The Swinging Blue Jeans -
Manfred Mann -
Procol Harum -
The Dave Clark Five -
The Kinks -
The Animals -
The Hollies -
The Beach Boys -
Mike Love chats to Alan Freeman
The Tremeloes -
Slade -
Gary Glitter -
The Jam -
The Police -
Adam & The Ants -
Frankie Goes To Hollywood -
Duran Duran -
The Village People -
Showaddywaddy -
Free -
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown -
Bennie Hill -
Ray Stevens -
Sylvia -
Mud -
Sandie Shaw -
Cilla Black -
Madonna -
Olivia Newton-
Kate Bush -
Dusty Springfield -
Lulu -
Errol Brown -
Hot Chocolate -
T Rex -
Roxy Music -
The Jacksons -
ABBA -
The Sex Pistols -
ELO -
John Denver -
St Winifred's School Choir -
Terry Jacks -
Glenn Medeiros -
Engelbert Humperdinck -
The Rolling Stones -
Les McKeown -
Bay City Rollers -
Donny Osmond -
Kajagoogoo -
A-
Bros -
David Essex -
Petula Clark -
Cliff Richard -
Lulu -
Robin and Maurice Gibb -
The Bee Gees -
Fleetwood Mac -
Madness -
The Monkees -
The Shadows -
The Three Degrees -
Blondie -
The Who -
Dire Straits -
Gladys Knight & The Pips -
Four Tops -
Brian May and Roger Taylor -
Queen -
John Lennon -
Sonny & Cher -
U2 -
Ultravox -
The Boomtown Rats -
Cliff Richard -
Rod Stewart & Faces -
Elton John -
David Bowie -
Phil Collins -
Stevie Wonder -
Marvin Gaye -
Lionel Richie -
Michael Jackson -
Bruce Springsteen -
Roy Orbison -
Tom Jones -
Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder -
Elvis Presley -
Shakin' Stevens -
Tom Jones -
Don McLean -
The Righteous Brothers -
10cc -
The Supremes -
Whitney Houston -
George Michael -
Band Aid -
Dexy's Midnight Runners -
The Eurythmics -
Wham! -
Culture Club -
Genesis -
Soft Cell -
Spandau Ballet -
Human League -
Depeche Mode -
The Beatles -
Johnnie Stewart, former producer, wheels on a '25' cake
Status Quo -
C4 The Cotton Collection
Top of the Pops edited version of 26th December 1967
BBC2 What's Cuba Playing At? repeat
Cuban music scene since the fifties
BBC2 The Eurythmics Live 95 minutes
Sydney, Australia February 1988
BBC2 David Bowie -
Sydney, Australia November 1988
with Peter Frampton
LWT Cilla's Goodbye '88
Jools Holland
Kim Wilde
Granada The Hitman and Her 2.00 -
C4 Aly Meets The Cajun
Aly McBain, Queen Ida etc
Also this year
TVS 7T3
The Primitives -