The Tube S01E18
Seminal live music show from the 1980s on Channel 4 in the UK. Famed for having the biggest music acts of the day performing live in the Tyne Tees Television studios, and for breaking artistes that went on to become household names. Presented by Jools Holland and Paula Yates, along with a number of other presenters (some unknown at the time), the show ran for five series from 1982 to 1987. An episode guide can be found at https://sites.google.com/view/thetubeepisodeguide/home In this episode: 18. Series 1, Episode 18, 4/3/83 New band specialMartin Rushent (producer) & Kate Garner from Haysi Fantayzee (brief chat with Paula)Brookside (visit to the set, interview with Phill Redmond, behind the scenes)Kajagoogoo (interviewed by Gary James)Toni Basil (interviewed by Paula, on film)Album covers (interview with three artists creating artwork for album covers)Jimmy Gaynor (live performance, new band)Fatal Charm (live performance, new band)The Sines (performance on film, new band)No’s 28 (live performance, new band)The Clash (clip from “Alright Now” in 1979)Campfabulous (live performance, new band)Kajagoogoo (live/mimed performance)
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