Category Archives: Television

January 1, 2011

The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse

A NEW documentary on Bob Monkhouse featuring a wealth of archive material the performer himself rescued from destruction is to be screened on TV. The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse tells the “extraordinary story” of comedian Bob Monkhouse’s life and … Continue reading →

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Filed under BBC, Comedy, Kaleidoscope, Programmes of Interest, Television

Tagged as BBC Four, Bob Monkhouse, Bob's Full House, Celebrity Squares, Chris Perry, Denis Goodwin, Kaleidoscope, Mad Movies, My Pal Bob, The Golden Shot, The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse

December 5, 2010

Doomwatch Fanzine Goes On Sale

A NEW fanzine celebrating the 40th anniversary of TV series Doomwatch is now available. Doomwatch Fanzine is described as the “perfect introduction” to the groundbreaking show, which dealt with a scientific government agency responsible for investigating and combating various ecological … Continue reading →

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Filed under BBC, Publications, Science Fiction, Television, Websites

Tagged as Brian Gorman, Cybermen, Doctor Who, Doomwatch, Doomwatch Fanzine, Doomwatch the movie, Doomwatch.org, Dr Quist, Dr. Spencer Quist, Gerry Davis, John Paul, Kit Pedler, Robert Powell, Scott Burditt, Spencer Quist, Stephen Dudley, Survival Code, Terence Dudley, The Plastic Eaters, the Rat, Tigon British Film Productions, Toby Wren, Tomorrow, Winter Angel

November 26, 2010

Lost Edition Of BBC Show Presenting Peter Nero Bought Off Ebay

A LOST TV showcase for the talents of American musician Peter Nero has been recovered after being bought off eBay. Presenting Peter Nero (tx 20/9/66) was one of only three BBC shows made by the celebrated pianist and composer. The … Continue reading →

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Filed under BBC, Finds, Music, Television, Video

Tagged as 16mm, 16mm BBC, BBC Enterprises, BBC Enterprises 16mm, findaclip.co.uk, Peter Nero, Peter Nero - In Person, Peter Nero BBC, pianist Peter Nero, Presenting Peter Nero, Steve Birt, The TDA, The Tim Disney Archive, Tim Disney

November 25, 2010

Kaleidoscope Christmas Event and Grand Charity Auction 2010

THE LINE-UP for the next Kaleidoscope event has been announced. Highlights for the Christmas event, taking place this Saturday, November 27, include screenings of a vintage seasonal episode of Top of the Pops and Margaret Rutherford TV play The Two … Continue reading →

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Filed under Events, Kaleidoscope, Screenings, Television, Top of the Pops

Tagged as Basil Brush, Bob Monkhouse, Christmas Event and Grand Charity Auction 2010, Christopher Biggins, Cinderella, Danny La Rue, Family Fortunes, Give Us a Clue, It Ain't Half Hot Mum, Jackanory, Kaleidoscope, Kaleidoscope Christmas Event, Les Dennis, Margaret Rutherford, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Stourbridge, The Two Wise Virgins of Hove, Top of the Pops, Top of the Pops Christmas Eve 1981

November 20, 2010

Son Of Comic Kenny Windsor Locates Missing TV Debut on New Faces

A RETIRED comedian is set to receive an extra special Christmas present this year after his son tracked down a recording of his one and only TV appearance. Kenneth Elcocks went under the stage name of ‘Kenny Windsor’ when he … Continue reading →

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Filed under Appeals, Comedy, Discoveries, Finds, Interview, ITV, Television

Tagged as ATV, ATV Network, Bernie Lee, Dennis D'ell, Dry Ice, Farmer George, Kenneth Elcocks, Kenny Windsor, Lee Elcocks, Lenny Henry, Lost New Faces appearance, Lost New Faces shows, Marti Caine, New Faces, Phillips N1500 tape, Seventies talent shows, The Honeycombs, the Shropshire Lad, Tony Hatch, TV talent shows of the 70s, Victoria Wood, Video99

November 9, 2010

Audio Of Wiped Performance By Kincade On Lift Off With Ayshea Recovered

An audio recording of a lost live performance of single “Dreams are Ten a Penny” by 1970s’ group Kincade on ITV children’s music show Lift Off With Ayshea has been found in the possession of one of former band member Paul Griggs. Continue reading →

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Filed under Audio, Children's TV, Clips, ITV, Music, Television, YouTube

Tagged as Alan Eden, Ayshea Brough, Dreams are Ten a Penny, Guys n' Dolls, John Carter, Kincade, Kincade live performance, Larry Page, Lift Off, Lift Off Ayshea, Lift Off ITV, Lift Off With Ayshea, Nigel Griggs, Octopus, Paul Griggs, Penny Farthing Records, reel to reel, reel-to-reel recordings, Rick Williams, The Ivy League, UFO

November 2, 2010

Audio Recordings of Not Only But Also Episodes Found

Reel-to-reel audio recordings of lost episodes of Not Only… But Also have been discovered at a house in Kent. They were recorded at time of transmission by Peter Cook and Dudley Moore fan, Graham Webb. Continue reading →

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Filed under Audio, BBC, BFI, Clips, Comedy, Episode Hunting, Finds, Interview, Television

Tagged as audio, BFI, bootlegs, British Film Institute, But Also, Charles Norton, copies, Dudley Moore, Dudley Moore Trio, Ed Doolan, Graham Webb, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, Matthew North, Missing Believed Wiped, NOBA, Not Only, Not Only But Also, Not Only But Also audio recordings, Not Only But Also found, Not Only But Also soundtracks, Peter Cook, Poets Cornered. Pete and Dud, reel-to-reel recordings, Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling

October 30, 2010

Lost Episodes Of Ivor The Engine Found In Pig Shed

Lost episodes of Ivor the Engine from the 1960s have been found in a pig shed. The fondly-remembered kids’ show and other “treasures” made by acclaimed animator Oliver Postgate and Smallfilms were discovered by classic TV organisation Kaleidoscope after being called in by Oliver’s son, Daniel Postgate. Continue reading →

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Filed under Children's TV, Finds, Kaleidoscope, Television

Tagged as Bagpuss, Chris Perry, Clangers, Daniel Postgate, Ivor the Engine, Ivor the Engine finds, Ivor the Engine found, Kaleidoscope, lost episodes of Ivor the Engine, Lost Ivor the Engine, Noggin the Nog, Oliver Postgate, Peter Firmin, pig shed, rusty film reels, Smallfilms

October 24, 2010

Kaleidoscope Raiders of the Lost Archives list 2009 – 2010

CLASSIC TV organisation Kaleidoscope has revealed its annual Raiders of the Lost Archives list for 2009 – 2010, detailing all the missing material located in the last 12 months by the group along with the BBC, ITV, BFI and missing … Continue reading →

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Filed under Audio, BBC, BFI, Clips, Comedy, Episode Hunting, Finds, Kaleidoscope, Lists, Radio, Telesnaps, Television, Top of the Pops

Tagged as Alan Bennett, At Last the 1948 Show, BBC, Benny Hill, Bernard Cribbins, Bernard Horsfall, Betty Marsden, BFI, Bob Monkhouse, Brian Rawlinson, BSB, Charles Gray, Chris Perry, Cliff Richard, Cliff Richard and the Shadows, David Hemmings, David McCallum, Denis Goodwin, Denis Norden, Derek Jacobi, Dick Emery, Donald Wolfit, Dudley Moore, Edward De Souza, Frank Finlay, Frank Muir, Frankie Howerd, Geoffrey Bayldon, Gerald Flood, Graham Crowden, Guys n' Dolls, Hattie Jacques, Henry McGee, Hugh Paddick, Hywel Bennett, I Love Keith Allen, ITV, Ivor the Engine, Jane Asher, Jeremy Brett, John Gielgud, John Le Mesurier, Kaleidoscope, Kevin Stoney, Leonard Rossiter, Library of Congress BFI finds, Library of Congress discoveries, Library of Congress drama shows, Maggie Smith, Marty Feldman, Michael Gambon, Michael Gough, Michael Hordern, Nerys Hughes, No Hiding Place, NOBA, Noel Gay TV, Norman Rossington, Not Only But Also, Oliver Postgate, Patricia Routledge, Patrick Macnee, Patrick Stewart, Patrick Troughton, Patrick Wymark, Patsy Rowlands, Peggy Ashcroft, Peter Cook, Philip Madoc, Raiders of the Lost Archive, Raiders of the Lost Archives, Raiders of the Lost Archives 2009 - 2010, Robert Hardy, Ron Moody, Ronald Pickup, Ronnie Barker, Sean Connery, Smallfilms, Susannah York, The Arrows, The Goodies, The Happening, the Monty Python team, The Rolf Harris Show, The Troubleshooters, Thora Hird, Top of the Pops, Up Yer News, William Gaunt, Willie Rushton

September 28, 2010

David Cassidy Daydreamer 500th Top of the Pops Clip Discovered

A CLIP of David Cassidy performing hit single Daydreamer on the missing 500th edition of Top of the Pops has come to light in Australia. The specially-filmed promo was spotted on YouTube by missing episode hunter Ray Langstone, who arranged … Continue reading →

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Filed under Clips, Finds, Music, Television, Top of the Pops

Tagged as 5:15, ABC, Andrew Martin, BBC Archives, David Cassidy, David Cassidy on Top of the Pops, Daydreamer, Daydreamer promo, Get To Know, GTK, Kaleidoscope, Noel Edmunds, Rage, Ray Langstone, The Who, Top of the Pops, Top of the Pops 500th, Top of the Pops 500th show

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Category Archives: Television

The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse

Doomwatch Fanzine Goes On Sale

Lost Edition Of BBC Show Presenting Peter Nero Bought Off Ebay

Kaleidoscope Christmas Event and Grand Charity Auction 2010

Son Of Comic Kenny Windsor Locates Missing TV Debut on New Faces

Audio Of Wiped Performance By Kincade On Lift Off With Ayshea Recovered

Audio Recordings of Not Only But Also Episodes Found

Lost Episodes Of Ivor The Engine Found In Pig Shed

Kaleidoscope Raiders of the Lost Archives list 2009 – 2010

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