TV Cream
Radio 1: The Shows
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295Alan Parker’s 29 Minutes of Truth
COMEDY VEHICLE FOR for Simon Munnery's ultra-leftist lover of meaningless sloganeering and punk shouting...
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2063Antique Records Roadshow, The
VARIOUSLY ANDY KERSHAW/MARK KERMODE-FRONTED genre-driven rifle through the nation's Record Fairs
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205Backchat
ANOTHER IN A LONG LINE of 'music magazine' shows
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195
Big Holy One, The
GOD-BOTHERING magazine show with Simon Mayo as lead sermon-giver
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167
Bits From Last Week’s Radio
SEEMINGLY NEVER-ENDING weird pseudo-comedy made up of faked purported clips of strange radio shows 'from around the world'
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2543
Christmas Party, The
BASED ON THE MISGUIDED THEORY that, if you were alone on Christmas Day, listening to a tape of Mike Read giving DLT...
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6651Cling Film
POST-TARANTINO hipper-than-thou movie review show
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2127
Collins And Maconie’s Hit Parade
ROUNDTABLE REINVENTED for the Smoking Jackets-era NME generation
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176
Frontline
BATES-FRONTED weekly phone-in discussion-driven 'youth issues' early evening magazine show
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1972
Fun At One
BURNETT-INSTIGATED lunchtime lafforama
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182
Glitter And Twisted
BIZARRE 'SIDEWAYS LOOK' at Glam Rock from a media career-courting Noddy Holder
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161
Guest List, The
RADCLIFFE AND KERMODE-alternating Walters’ Weekly-inspired arts show
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185
Hey RRradio!!
EARLY ATTEMPT at half-hour speech comedy format with the aid of Patrick ‘Marby’ Marber
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1991
In Concert
HISTORICALLY and technologically-displaced ritual with unchanging regular-as-clockwork format
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3251
Intimate Contact With Julian Clary
'RED BOX' fiasco-presaging stint as a phone-in Agony Uncle
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1811
Jools Holland
DEEPLY ODD show
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1793
King In New York
AUDACIOUSLY fancying himself as the network's answer to Alistair Cooke
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193
Knowledge, The
FLUFF-FRONTED mockery of all things History Of Rock-slanted
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1741
Loose Talk
HIGH-CONCEPT Iannucci-instigated ‘Political Comedians Do Question Time’ gambit
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122
Loud And Proud
SHORT-LIVED attempt at courting LBGT listenership to audible MP consternation
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3194
Mary Whitehouse Experience, The
DECENT ENOUGH aural prelude to sixth-form comedy fave of the day
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1992
Music Music Music
CHRONOLOGICALLY INSANE granting of weekly hour-long slot for Jonathan King
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2101
My Top Twelve/My Top Ten
NUMERICALLY-INEXPLICABLE opportunity for everyone from Ozzy Osborne to Bobby Ball to pick out their twelve personal platters that mattered
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1871
Newsbeat
STRAIGHT-TO-THE-POINT-CUTTING Radio One newsarama
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150
Playground
SATURDAY MORNING pre-Junior Choice half-hour magazine show for listeners too young for pop thrills
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169
Radio 5
POST-PYTHON option-weighing-up Eric Idle fills in time by playing at being a DJ
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246
Radio Tip Top
ULTIMATE left-field choice for primetime signings in the form of pirate DJs stroke cottage industry Kid Tempo and The Ginger Prince
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2312
Roadshow, The
Resilient summer fixture, kickstarted by Fluff in the summer of 1973, in which a bunch of massive trucks visit various old-skool seaside...
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150
Roundtable/Singled Out
Dependable format - get several pop pundits, plus a jury ‘foreman’ selected from The One's roster to review the week's new releases.
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117
Saturday Live
GAME ATTEMPT at doing an NME/Melody Maker-style ‘inky’ on air
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182
Shuttleworth’s Showtime
ILL-FITTING repositioning of Radio 4’s Graham Fellows-portrayed leading Yamaha-toter as a full-on Radio 1 DJ
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123
Skyman
ODDBALL Mark Radcliffe side project involving posing as a visiting alien
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126
Songlines
DEPRESSING ‘Stilgoe Goes Indie’ comedy song showcase
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122
Soundbite
FINAL throw of the dice for the recurring (up to then, at least) ‘irreverent music magazine’ format
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131
Star Special
TOP FORTY-following guest spot
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121
Star Wars
SUMMER HOLIDAY kiddie-bait, featuring most of the original cast reprising eyewidemaking lasercentric space opera but (and here's the central flaw) on the...
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139
Story Of Pop, The
EPIC-LENGTH pseudo-academic study of how we'd got from delta blues to Barry Blue in only fifty two moves
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169
Studio B15
SUNDAY AFTERNOON ‘do it yourself’ listener contribution-based music magazine
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111
Talkabout
SERIOUS-MINDED ’let’s forget about pop music for a minute’ opportunity to air views on the real issues affecting listeners
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172
Thirty One Days In May
MONTH-LONG prizestravaganza, purely coincidentally coinciding with annual survey of radio ratings.
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215
Thirty Years Of Number Ones
RESHUFFLE replacement for Pick Of The Pops in Sunday lunchtime oldies slot
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227
Top Forty, The
A nation's teens pressed Rec and Play on their big brother's shiny silver Amstrad ghetto blaster, and prepared to create their very...
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223
Victor Lewis-Smith
CRANK phonecall-wielding late night humour from the one-time hi-tech one-man lunatic fringe of comedy
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110
Viv Stanshall’s Radio Flashes
PEEL HOLIDAY substitute drollery from the unpredictable rock’n’roll humourist
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161
Walters’ Weekly
Loquacious anecdote-dispensing machine and longtime Peel Show producer John Walters fronting an ‘oik’s eye view’ roundup of happenings in the art and...
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137
Windbags
Pro-feminist talk-in with Jo Brand and Donna McPhail
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109
Z Magazine
Richard Easter-propelled not-as-bad-as-it’s-remembered-as-being lampoonery of all things Q Magazine