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| Remembering Kids TV |
Lock any two otherwise sane and rational adults in a room for long enough and eventually the talk will turn to children’s TV. The programmes we watched in our formative years leave such an impression that we feel compelled to recount them regularly, at any given prompt...
In fact, our ability to turn conversation from almost any subject to Trumpton in about 5 minutes must be an inherent human skill, because it seems we can all do it! That must be why this area of wwwk is so popular. |
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There was so much great Kids TV produced in the seventies that it seems unfair to mention only a few here. From Oliver Postgates classics like Bagpuss and The Clangers, through to perenial favourites like Rainbow there was lots going on…
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Children's TV in the 80s gave us animated classics like Dangermouse & Captain Caveman, but the trend was toward shows with actors and we first saw the likes of RentaGhost and Metal Mickey, along with popular quiz show, Blockbusters...
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In the post war era the television industry was gradually gearing up again, with many 30s shows being, aired. Nevertheless a few classics were born...
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Children's TV in the 50s really started to develop fast with hit shows like Blue Peter, Crackerjack and Captain Pugwash setting a high standard for any to follow...
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During the 60s Kids were treated to more ground breaking TV with classics like The Magic Roundabout, The Banana Splits and Trumpton...
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Children's TV in the 90s had a lot to live up to. Thankfully it did, bringing us everything from the charming Postman Pat to downright strange, Teletubbies...
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As with everywhere else on the site, the information we have here is just a starting point into our lives when we were kids. Help us to expand our knowledge, share your stories and ask your questions in the forums. Don't forget you can also let us know if anything's broken or if you think we've got something wrong there too... so Come On In
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