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Cold Lazarus
Sci-fi drama
Channel 4/BBC 1 (Whistling Gypsy)
26/27 May - 16/17 June 1996
tvark.org/cold-lazarus
The cast includes:
Albert Finney
Frances de la Tour
Ciarán Hinds
Ganiat Kasumu
Grant Masters
Carmen Ejogo
Diane Ladd
Claudia Malkovich
Rob Brydon
Rupert Penry-Jones

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The Russ Abbot Show
Comedy
BBC 1
26 May 1986 - 29 November 1991
6 series - 60 episodes plus 6 specials
tvark.org/russ-abbot-sho…
With Russ on the series were:
Bella Emberg
Les Dennis
Tom Bright
Sherrie Hewson
Maggie Moone
Suzy Aitchison
Paul Shearer
Lisa Maxwell
Gordon Kennedy

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Moonlighting
Comedy drama from the US
BBC 1 (pilot movie)
26 May 1986
BBC 2 (series)
From 29 May 1986
5 series 67 episodes
The series deals with cases investigated by the Blue Moon Detective Agency and its two partners, Maddie Hayes and David Addison.
tvark.org/moonlighting

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Full Swing
Golf-based gameshow
BBC 1
25 May - 27 July 1996
Host: Jimmy Tarbuck with Louise English
Narrator: Rosemarie Ford
Three contestants are teamed up with pro-celebrity golf players to win money or a holiday.
tvark.org/full-swing

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@hellothisisivan Currently being repeated on U&Eden, back to back episodes in transmission order.
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Has a TV show ever been as massively popular but subsequently completely unloved as Bread?
Did You See?@TvDidYouSee
#OnThisDay 23 May 1990 - FAST FORWARD A GIPSY ON GRANGE HILL! A new character created by a competition winner. MEETING THE HITMAN'S GANG - with #Sonia, Big Fun, Yell and #MichaelaStrachan. SKOOL REPORT - Bread's Billy Boswell "constantly stared at girls in their tennis gear!!"
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@jdog_wilkins He received a credit as he created the Sontarans and they'd appeared in 4 episodes.
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@LRoundels @NathanMkII @OldRoberts953 He was credited for creating the Sontarans who appeared in 4 episodes.
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@NathanMkII @OldRoberts953 That's one of those - he's listed for the Sontarans on IMDB things. I'm amazed there aren't a few Fig Binish and random fan productions on there as well!!
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@OldRoberts953 Amazing that you lot managed to get him to do an SJA after he died.
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We remember... Robert Holmes - TV scriptwriter 2 April 1926 – 24 May 1986 Age 60 Holmes wrote scripts for TV shows such as Doctor Who Shoestring Armchair Thriller The Sarah Jane Adventures Bergerac Timeslip Into the Labyrinth Blake's 7 Scene Dixon of Dock Green Mr Rose Warship
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@pauljon49930017 He was a bit of a singer as well. Made the odd novelty single.
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@tvark Remember Dixon of Dock Green loved it use to watch it with my nan
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We remember...
Jack Warner - actor
24 October 1895 - 24 May 1981
Age 85
Warner will always be associated with Dixon of Dock Green which ran on BBC television from 1955 until 1976.
"Good evening, all."
tvark.org/jack-warner

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