diamond geezer

 Saturday, May 27, 2006

What was on TV ten years ago this weekend?

BBC1 Sat 25 May 1996 5.25pm Dad's Army (repeat) 5.55pm Full Swing (new golf-based game show with Jimmy Tarbuck) 6.25pm The New Adventures of Superman ("I now pronounce you..." - Lois and Clark prepare to get married) 7.10pm Confessions (with Simon Mayo) 7.50pm The National Lottery Live (hosted by Bob Monkhouse) 8.05pm Bugs (glossy hi-tech Docklands crime drama)

BBC2 Sat 25 May 1996 5.00pm Golf from Wentworth (with Steve Rider) 5.55pm The Car's The Star (with Quentin Wilson) 6.15pm Chelsea Flower Show (with Alan Titchmarsh) 7.05pm News and Sport (with Moira Stuart) 7.20pm Correspondent (reporting from Cambodia) 8.05pm Cricket (England v India with Richie Benaud) 9.15pm Have I Got News For You (with Angus Deayton)

ITV Sat 25 May 1996 5.10pm International Gladiators (presented by Ulrika Jonsson) 6.10pm The Kids From Alright On The Night (repeat) 6.25pm Man O Man (ten blokes are humiliated by Chris Tarrant and an audience of screaming women) 8.00pm News (with Carol Barnes) 8.15pm Stars In Their Eyes Live Final (hosted by Matthew Kelly - you might want to put your money on Marti Pellow)

Channel 4 Sat 25 May 1996 5.05pm Brookside omnibus (Max pulls a fast one on Susannah, Ron files to Bangkok) 6.30pm Right To Reply (presented by Roger Bolton) 7.00pm A Week In Politics (presented by Vincent Hanna and Andrew Rawnsley) 8.00pm Cutting Edge (documentary - Navy Blues) 9.00pm The Gaby Roslin Show 10.00pm Drop The Dead Donkey (repeat of 1st series)

BBC1 Mon 27 May 1996 4.30pm Disneytime (with Michaela Strachan) 5.15pm News and Weather 5.35pm Neighbours (Annalise's tutoring days are over) 6.00pm Red Nose Awards (hosted by Andi Peters) 7.00pm That's Showbusiness! (quiz show hosted by Mike Smith) 7.30pm Watchdog Healthcheck (presented by Judith Hann and Alice Beer) 8.00pm EastEnders (Bianca cuts a new deal) 8.05pm Doctor Who (After an absence of seven years the Doctor returns in a feature length adventure starring Paul McGann. On New Year's Eve 1999 a British police box materialises in San Francisco's China Town)

Channel 4 Mon 27 May 1996 7.00am The Big Breakfast (presented by Zoe Ball and Keith Chegwin, with Vanessa Feltz, Zig and Zag, and Richard Orford Down Your Doorstep) 9.00am Saved By The Bell: the College Years 9.25am The Pink Panther Show 9:50am California Dreams 10.20am Gamesmaster (with Dominik Diamond and Patrick Moore) 10.45am Mork and Mindy 11.15am Dog City 11.35am Wildside 12.00 Right To Reply (repeat) 12.30pm Sesame Street (brought to you by the letters F and P and the number 19)

It all seems so very very long ago...

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