Shownotes
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Join us for a groovy jaunt back to the 1960s, where Morgan fondly recalls (and Tom learns all about) the cult TV classic that is… The Champions.
In the episode, we discuss:
- How The Muppets were once linked to Sophie’s Choice
- Why The Persuaders was the coolest TV show ever
- Morgan explains to Tom what ‘pseudo-historical’ means
- The wonderful history of ITC
- The bizarre time travel rules of Doctor Who
- Why Stuart Damon was a dish
- The most underwhelming trailer of all time
- What it means to ‘Warren Beatty’ your way through a club dancefloor
- Morgan’s execellent David Prowse impression
- Some actual journalism by us
Clips used:
- The Champions (ITV)
- Doctor Who (BBC)
- Neighbours (Seven)
- TFI Friday (Channel 4)
- Ron Grainer – Theme from Man in a Suitcase (ITV)
- ITC Home Video (ITC)
- We Were the Champions (Swinging Star Productions)
- General Hospital (ABC)