TV listings from the olden days 📺

[The Ginge Reaper]

It was very real. Was still going into the 90s iirc.

[The Ginge Reaper]

Indeed it was.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Ita ... prov=sfla1

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Indeed it was.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Ita ... prov=sfla1

Newcastle won it! A fine competition. Some of the match-ups sound a bit mad. Fiorentina v Southend.

The final this year:

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Friday 5th June 1981.

A familiar name on Junior Pot Black on BBC2.

The Outer Limits turns up again, 17 years since we last saw it.

11.30pm on ITV, that darts thing again. Oldham Civic Hall. It had probably happened weeks ago.

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Sir Alf's brave boys taking no chances with Mexican cuisine at the 1970 World Cup.

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70s food.

[tungsten tossers]

Surprised that Daddies Sauce hasn't been re named

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Wednesday 6th June 1990.

Italia 90 is coming.

6.30pm on Channel 4... Get Smart. I like that. 60s spy comedy series. Made into a film recently-ish with Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway.

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Subbuteo on Channel 4. Incredible.

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Subbuteo on Channel 4. Incredible.

I wonder what the viewing figures were for that

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We'd have to keep a close eye on the size of the pieces of course but Matchroom may have missed a trick with live Subbuteo...

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Saturday 6th June 1987.

It's election week.

[tungsten tossers]

Randy would've been eyeing up the Vessa Travvla

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Saturday 7th June 1986.

Great old Bob.

ITV at 6.45pm, Spain v Northern Ireland at the World Cup. Not the famous '82 one. This is Spain's revenge.

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Saturday 8th June 1974.

The final episode of Pertwee's Doctor Who. Gutted.

Looks like a few classics on ITV Granada that night.

[The Ginge Reaper]

Look at the size of that savings interest rate!

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The BBC's 1990 World Cup coverage team.

How many of these can we name?

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Thursday 8th June 1972.

First day of the first Test of the 1972 Ashes. This is how the BBC covered it.

We get Morecambe & Wise and The Goodies.

The 'Mystery Movie' on ITV Granada at 7.30pm...

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Saturday 9th June 1973

Mental maggots in Doctor Who.

'Thriller' has popped up a few times. Great show. 9pm on ITV Granada. 'Blind students try to frustrate a murder plot...'