TV Pop Diaries
Pop Music on British Television 1955 - 1999


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ABC Goes Pop 1956 - 1961
A Brilliant Company

Action Time Vision - Pop on ATV 1955 - 1981
It's OK, this won't take long

The Beatles at ABC Television 1963 - 1966
A Beatles Compendium

Cliff Richard and The Shadows
Established 1958

Glam Rock on British TV 1970 - 1973
Like the video films we saw...

I Must Have Missed That…
A remarkably large list of unrealised projects from the 1950s to the 1990s

It's My First Time...
Pop stars pop their cherries on TV

ITV After Hours
I'm not gonna wait till The Midnight Hour

Joanna
A brief history of the Top Of The Pops pianos

Motown on UK TV
Hitsville UK 1957 - 1965

Pop on London Weekend 1970 - 1979
Pop pops along to the South Bank

Pop on Southern Television 1960 - 1969
Follow the Southern Star

Pop on Thames Television 1968 - 1969
Granny takes a trip to the Euston Road

Take That and Party!
The story of how a band used television to make it big

Tea-Time Pop on Granada 1968 - 1987
The big arrow points to tea-time

Twist! - like we did on television
How rock n roll’s final throw of the dice taught us to dance