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Wogan (1982 – 1992)

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Wogan — Season 5

134 episodes · Feb 18, 1985

1. Series 5, Show 1
Feb 18, 1985 · 35m

The first edition of thrice-weekly TV show live from the Television Theatre on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Tonight's guests include: Elton John, Wendy Richard, Rory Bremner, Tina Turner.

2. Series 5, Show 2
Feb 20, 1985 · 35m

Guests: David Cassidy, Sue Cooke, Kathy Flower, Samantha Fox, Joanna Lumley, Ian McKellern. Samantha Fox grants interview about her future career plans as a topless model.

3. Series 5, Show 3
Feb 22, 1985 · 35m
4. Series 5, Show 4
Feb 25, 1985 · 35m
5. Series 5, Show 5
Feb 27, 1985 · 35m
6. Series 5, Show 6
Mar 1, 1985 · 35m
7. Series 5, Show 7
Mar 4, 1985 · 35m
8. Series 5, Show 8
Mar 6, 1985 · 35m
9. Series 5, Show 9
Mar 8, 1985 · 35m
10. Series 5, Show 10
Mar 11, 1985 · 35m
11. Series 5, Show 11
Mar 13, 1985 · 35m
12. Series 5, Show 12
Mar 15, 1985 · 35m
13. Series 5, Show 13
Mar 18, 1985 · 35m
14. Series 5, Show 14
Mar 20, 1985 · 35m
15. Series 5, Show 15
Mar 22, 1985 · 35m

Including an interview with HRH The Princess Anne (Mrs Mark Phillips that time). The British band Frankie Goes to Hollywood performs "Welcome to the Pleasuredome".

16. Series 5, Show 16
Mar 25, 1985 · 35m
17. Series 5, Show 17
Mar 27, 1985 · 35m

Join Terry and guests live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.

18. Series 5, Show 18
Mar 29, 1985 · 35m

Join Terry and guests live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.

19. Series 5, Show 19
Apr 1, 1985 · 35m

Join the old fool on April Fool's Day for a foolish 40 minutes of tomfoolery. With a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.

20. Series 5, Show 20
Apr 3, 1985 · 35m

Join Terry and guests live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.

21. Series 5, Show 21
Apr 8, 1985 · 35m

Join Terry and his guests live from the Television Theatre for a Bank Holiday miscellany. Guests include: Tammy Wynette

22. Series 5, Show 22
Apr 10, 1985 · 35m

Join Terry and his guests live from the Television Theatre, London for the Wednesday wingwing.

23. Series 5, Show 23
Apr 12, 1985 · 35m

Join Terry and his guests live from the Television Theatre, London for the Friday farrago.

24. Series 5, Show 24
Apr 15, 1985 · 35m

Terry says "Willkommen Pet" as Jimmy Nail joins him tonight for a Lumpschenkeln comparison.

25. Series 5, Show 25
Apr 17, 1985 · 35m

Join Terry and his guests for impromptu knee-squeezing and ever-spontaneous events.

26. Series 5, Show 26
Apr 19, 1985 · 35m

Join Terry and his guests as he flexes his thews.

27. Series 5, Show 27
Apr 22, 1985 · 35m
28. Series 5, Show 28
Apr 24, 1985 · 35m
29. Series 5, Show 29
Apr 26, 1985 · 35m

Rams, black sheep and sacrificial lambs shepherded into the Television Theatre to entertain ewe.

30. Series 5, Show 30
Apr 29, 1985 · 35m

Terry exercises his masseter, temporalis and pterygoid muscles in conversation with tonight's guests: Gregory Hines, Patrick Macnee, Miriam Margolyes, Major Pat Reid.

31. Series 5, Show 31
May 1, 1985 · 35m

Terry puts his gluteus maximus to maximum use.

32. Series 5, Show 32
May 3, 1985 · 35m

Terry exercises his gastrocnemii leaping about the Television Theatre.

33. Series 5, Show 33
May 6, 1985 · 35m

Phil Collins performs "One More Night" at the piano and chats to Terry about his busy schedule, including his recent tour in Japan, getting offered a part in Miami Vice (1984) and his experience at the Oscars.

34. Series 5, Show 34
May 8, 1985 · 35m
35. Series 5, Show 35
May 10, 1985 · 35m
36. Series 5, Show 36
May 13, 1985 · 35m
37. Series 5, Show 37
May 15, 1985 · 35m
38. Series 5, Show 38
May 17, 1985 · 35m
39. Series 5, Show 39
May 20, 1985 · 35m

Marillion make their Wogan debut and perform their new single "Kayleigh".

40. Series 5, Show 40
May 22, 1985 · 35m

Semi-finalist Terry Wogan from Ireland goes on live to meet tonight's guests in a no-punches-pulled rapfest. Winner to be announced on Friday.

41. Series 5, Show 41
May 24, 1985 · 35m

Dilettante and wandering baritone Terry Wogan from Surrey, England, is the finalist in tonight's live Wogan.

42. Series 5, Show 42
May 27, 1985 · 35m
43. Series 5, Show 43
May 29, 1985 · 35m
44. Series 5, Show 44
May 31, 1985 · 35m
45. Series 5, Show 45
Jun 3, 1985 · 35m
46. Series 5, Show 46
Jun 5, 1985 · 35m
47. Series 5, Show 47
Jun 7, 1985 · 35m

The fast and furious Friday farrago live from fragrant Shepherd's Bush Green.

48. Series 5, Show 48
Jun 10, 1985 · 35m
49. Series 5, Show 49
Jun 12, 1985 · 35m
50. Series 5, Show 50
Jun 14, 1985 · 35m
51. Series 5, Show 51
Jun 17, 1985 · 35m

Pamela Bellwood, Chris Evert, John Lloyd, Aled Jones, pop band Dead or Alive (as Musical Guest)

52. Series 5, Show 52
Jun 19, 1985 · 35m

Guests include: John Forsythe

53. Series 5, Show 53
Jun 21, 1985 · 35m

A little live lobbing from County Limerick's best-known tennis player, who despite many requests, will not be wearing shorts.

54. Series 5, Show 54
Jun 24, 1985 · 35m
55. Series 5, Show 55
Jun 26, 1985 · 35m
56. Series 5, Show 56
Jun 28, 1985 · 35m
57. Series 5, Show 57
Jul 1, 1985 · 35m
58. Series 5, Show 58
Jul 3, 1985 · 35m
59. Series 5, Show 59
Jul 5, 1985 · 35m
60. Series 5, Show 60
Jul 8, 1985 · 35m
61. Series 5, Show 61
Jul 10, 1985 · 35m
62. Series 5, Show 62
Jul 12, 1985 · 35m

Prior to the next day's Live Aid (1985) concerts, Terry is joined by Bob Geldof and Nik Kershaw in the studio and Spandau Ballet via satellite link from their rehearsals at Wembley Stadium.

63. Series 5, Show 63
Jul 15, 1985 · 35m
64. Series 5, Show 64
Jul 17, 1985 · 35m
65. Series 5, Show 65
Jul 19, 1985 · 35m
66. Series 5, Show 66
Jul 22, 1985 · 35m

Guests include: John Gordon Sinclair, Ulick O'Connor, Elizabeth Welch

67. Series 5, Show 67
Jul 24, 1985 · 35m
68. Series 5, Show 68
Jul 26, 1985 · 35m
69. Series 5, Show 69
Jul 29, 1985 · 35m
70. Series 5, Show 70
Jul 31, 1985 · 35m
71. Series 5, Show 71
Aug 2, 1985 · 35m

Tonight's guest: the American rock band"Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show"

72. Series 5, Show 72
Aug 5, 1985 · 35m

This week sees the 31st birthday of spare but still vigorous Terry Wogan. As he casts that simple mind back over his halcyon days of broadcasting, he may well bear in mind what the Leo horoscope for today reads: "With Saturn rising up Uranu…

73. Series 5, Show 73 (Compilation)
Aug 7, 1985 · 35m
74. Series 5, Show 74
Aug 9, 1985 · 35m
75. Series 5, Show 75
Aug 12, 1985 · 35m

Can Terry ever escape from the culture palace on Shepherd's Bush Green? Is Wittgenstein just another German gag-writer? Watch and all will be revealed.

76. Series 5, Show 76
Aug 14, 1985 · 35m

Surrealism, the Bauhaus, modernism, and now Wogan. Is art imitating life or has the cat got your tongue sandwich?

77. Series 5, Show 77
Aug 16, 1985 · 35m

Can the cultural revolution turn on Shepherd's Bush? How many surrealists does it take to unscrew a light bulb?

78. Series 5, Show 78
Aug 19, 1985 · 35m

Reflecting on his idyllic childhood at the mercy of the Jesuits, Terry recalls: "Talking was often forbidden, and so it was at that ripe and tender age that I knew I wanted to talk to people and to have them beat my knees rather than the b…

79. Series 5, Show 79
Aug 21, 1985 · 35m

Terry, who's never been averse to a slap on the wrist — from a lovely woman — squirms and fidgets in his chair as he parries with his guests live at the Television Theatre.

80. Series 5, Show 80
Aug 23, 1985 · 35m

Terry's was a lonely life at the bank in Dublin. Sometimes he would conduct question-and-answer sessions with himself. Many erstwhile scholars cite this as the reason for his incessant chattering today. Make your own mind up tonight.

81. Series 5, Show 81
Aug 26, 1985 · 35m

Cliff Richard performs 'I Still Believe In You'.

82. Series 5, Show 82
Aug 28, 1985 · 35m

Terry propounds the second premise which follows inexorably upon the first as Wednesday follows Monday.

83. Series 5, Show 83
Aug 30, 1985 · 35m
84. Series 5, Show 84
Sep 2, 1985 · 35m
85. Series 5, Show 85
Sep 4, 1985 · 35m

Tonight: conversation and the art of Motorcycle maintenance.

86. Series 5, Show 86
Sep 6, 1985 · 35m

Terry shows off his new 'back-to-school' collection of ready-to-wear satchels, pencil cases, felt pens, and rubbers. In between, he may chat to the odd visiting megastar.

87. Series 5, Show 87
Sep 9, 1985 · 35m

As he puts on his galoshes and trudges through the puddles on Shepherd's Bush Green to the day job, Terry wonders two things: will the rain ever stop, and will there be an Indian summer? That leads to a third question: what is an Indian sum…

88. Series 5, Show 88
Sep 11, 1985 · 35m

As he shakes the rain from his trusty and impermeable umbrella, Terry ponders whether he made a mistake when he trusted the bit of seaweed he brought back from Turnberry. When it comes to forecasting the weather, it's as much use as a concr…

89. Series 5, Show 89
Sep 13, 1985 · 35m

As the rain trickles down his neck from his yellow sou'wester, it dawns on Terry with mounting horror that he hasn't seen a patch of blue sky all week. But his little heart is cheered as he realises that inside the Television Theatre all is…

90. Series 5, Show 90
Sep 16, 1985 · 35m

Guests include: John Inman, Demis Roussos, Diane Simpson

91. Series 5, Show 91
Sep 18, 1985 · 35m

It was in Vichy that the great Gertrude Stein said: 'A talk show is a talk show is a talk show', and was then pelted with garlic. French enlightenment or a display of envy that Wogan is not screened in France?

92. Series 5, Show 92
Sep 20, 1985 · 35m
93. Series 5, Show 93
Sep 23, 1985 · 35m
94. Series 5, Show 94
Sep 25, 1985 · 35m
95. Series 5, Show 95
Sep 27, 1985 · 35m
96. Series 5, Show 96
Sep 30, 1985 · 35m
97. Series 5, Show 97
Oct 2, 1985 · 35m
98. Series 5, Show 98
Oct 4, 1985 · 35m
99. Series 5, Show 99
Oct 7, 1985 · 35m

Selina Scott presents the guests: Les Dawson, Prue Leith, Alain Prost

100. Series 5, Show 100
Oct 9, 1985 · 35m
101. Series 5, Show 101
Oct 11, 1985 · 35m
102. Series 5, Show 102
Oct 14, 1985 · 35m

Terry returns from lying down in a darkened room to celebrate the 100th edition of the thrice-weekly charivaria.

103. Series 5, Show 103
Oct 16, 1985 · 35m
104. Series 5, Show 104
Oct 18, 1985 · 35m
105. Series 5, Show 105
Oct 21, 1985 · 35m
106. Series 5, Show 106
Oct 23, 1985 · 35m
107. Series 5, Show 107
Oct 25, 1985 · 35m
108. Series 5, Show 108
Oct 28, 1985 · 35m
109. Series 5, Show 109
Oct 30, 1985 · 35m

A veritable Milky Way of megastars shine down on Terry for the Wednesday charivari.

110. Series 5, Show 110
Nov 1, 1985 · 35m

Guests include: Steve Cram, David Rappaport, Kenneth Williams, Prefab Sprout as performer

111. Series 5, Show 111
Nov 4, 1985 · 35m
112. Series 5, Show 112
Nov 6, 1985 · 35m
113. Series 5, Show 113
Nov 8, 1985 · 35m
114. Series 5, Show 114
Nov 11, 1985 · 35m
115. Series 5, Show 115
Nov 13, 1985 · 35m
116. Series 5, Show 116
Nov 15, 1985 · 35m
117. Series 5, Show 117
Nov 18, 1985 · 35m
118. Series 5, Show 118
Nov 20, 1985 · 35m
119. Series 5, Show 119
Nov 25, 1985 · 35m
120. Series 5, Show 120
Nov 27, 1985 · 35m
121. Series 5, Show 121
Nov 29, 1985 · 35m
122. Series 5, Show 122
Dec 2, 1985 · 35m
123. Series 5, Show 123
Dec 4, 1985 · 35m
124. Series 5, Show 124
Dec 6, 1985 · 35m

Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog), Michael Barrymore

125. Series 5, Show 125
Dec 9, 1985 · 35m

Guests: John Cleese, Delia Smith, Whitney Houston as performer

126. Series 5, Show 126
Dec 11, 1985 · 35m
127. Series 5, Show 127
Dec 13, 1985 · 35m
128. Series 5, Show 128
Dec 16, 1985 · 35m
129. Series 5, Show 129
Dec 18, 1985 · 35m
130. Series 5, Show 130
Dec 20, 1985 · 35m

Terry dips a tentative toe into the pool of exciting television programmes lined up on BBC1 for your delectation over the Christmas holiday, and talks to some of the stars who will be taking part.

131. Series 5, Show 131
Dec 23, 1985 · 35m

Guests: Cliff Richard, Hank B. Marvin, John Parr, Jimmy Savile, Loretta Swit. The show opens with John Parr singing "Bachelor Boy" partly, Cliff performs "It's In Everyone Of Us" and then the chat follows with Terry Wogan and Hank Marvin.

132. Series 5, Show 132
Dec 25, 1985 · 35m
133. Series 5, Show 133
Dec 27, 1985 · 35m

"You saw it first on Wogan" — among Terry's guests tonight are Andrew Lloyd Webber, with the first television performance of his musical The Phantom of the Opera.

134. Series 5, Show 134
Dec 31, 1985 · 35m