TV Pop Diaries
Pop Music on British Television 1955 -
A show with a faint whiff of Granada's Firstimers from a decade earlier as Breakers
gave a platform for new talent without having to be judged by an ill-
From the TV Times "an exciting series of half-
Not all the acts were 'firstimers' though as Child and The Pleasers already had recording
contracts, in fact Child already had a hit under their belt by the time their show
was broadcast. Rosetta Stone had been signed to Private Stock Records and had big
things predicted as one of the band had been in a later line up of The Bay City Rollers,
while the fifth show featured Linda Fletcher, co-
Teri Scoble's dancers provided visual back up for some songs.
It looks like none of the acts got to star in their own show but several of the names turned up in Get It Together later in the year.
BREAKERS
Granada
27th June 1978 -