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A quick quiz for all the geeks out there who might just remember this TV programme from the late 70’s early 80’s. If you can guess (without cheating) - let me know!

Anyone remember The Prisoner with Patrick McGoohan? Back in the early days of Channel 4, I watched this 60’s cult classic and fell in love with it as my latest ‘Tales From The Television’ video explains…….

If you ever watched the Aussie TV drama, Prisoner Cell Block H - then my latest Tales From The Television will be right up your street!

In 1983 breakfast TV started in the UK …. find out what happened when TV-AM flopped but was saved by a rat!

I don’t think I really drew these Dangermouse cartoon pictures (back in 1983) - they look traced to me!

Tales From The Television - Part 10. The one where I reveal which programmes scared me as I was growing up!

If you remember Jeux Sans Frontières / It’s A Knockout then you might just enjoy my latest tale (unless you are Team GB ….. we always seemed to come last!)

TV catchphrases stick in our heads forever and the latest ‘Tales From The Television’ looks back at children’s TV programmes from the late 70’s and early 80’s. From Friday evening with Mike Reid in Crackerjack to Sunday afternoon with Worzel Gummidge we were entertained. 

Saturday morning TV (long before satellite and cable!) was a battle between Tiswas and Swap Shop ……. enjoy the trip down TV memory lane!

Just for fun, I sped up the talking so I sound like a right nutter as I talk about more favourite UK children’s programmes from the decades in ‘Tales From The Television’

We grew up watching children’s TV - find out what happened when some of the TV characters from Rainbow appeared in a nightclub …..