About this season
Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable personalities.
Episodes (153)
1. Series 7, Show 1
Aired 2 January 1987 • 35 min
How long is the Christmas holiday going on for? Sated with food, fed up with old movies on the box, struggling with the hangover from New Year's Eve and Hogmanay? Then you'll know how Terry feels... The guest tonight: Billy Ocean
2. Series 7, Show 2
Aired 5 January 1987 • 35 min
3. Series 7, Show 3
Aired 7 January 1987 • 35 min
The guest tonight: Ken Bruce
4. Series 7, Show 4
Aired 9 January 1987 • 35 min
5. Series 7, Show 5
Aired 12 January 1987 • 35 min
Frolics and fun live from the hallowed portals of the Shepherd's Bush Empire where once the boards of the Coliseum of west London were trodden by Fred Karno, W.C. Fields, George Robey and Marie Lloyd.
6. Series 7, Show 6
Aired 14 January 1987 • 35 min
Built in 1903, roughcast baroque with touches of art nouveau; is there something familiar in this description? It's the only monument in Shepherd's Bush that's both a listed building and an edifice dedicated to live entertainment, unless you count the grade'n'bingo hall next door.
7. Series 7, Show 7
Aired 16 January 1987 • 35 min
On the stage once graced by Max Miller and George Formby join Terry live as the audience in the Television Theatre.
8. Series 7, Show 8
Aired 19 January 1987 • 35 min
Cliff Richard interview
9. Series 7, Show 9
Aired 21 January 1987 • 35 min
10. Series 7, Show 10
Aired 23 January 1987 • 35 min
Tonight guests: Patrick Macnee, Honor Blackman
11. Series 7, Show 11
Aired 26 January 1987 • 35 min
Tonight guest: Randy Crawford
12. Series 7, Show 12
Aired 28 January 1987 • 35 min
Even when icicles hang by the wall, Terry warms to the prospect of good conversation with more guests.
13. Series 7, Show 13
Aired 30 January 1987 • 35 min
14. Series 7, Show 14
Aired 2 February 1987 • 35 min
15. Series 7, Show 15
Aired 4 February 1987 • 35 min
16. Series 7, Show 16
Aired 6 February 1987 • 35 min
Terry leaps into the weekend accompanied by the good and the great who are his guests tonight, live from London.
17. Series 7, Show 17
Aired 9 February 1987 • 35 min
18. Series 7, Show 18
Aired 11 February 1987 • 35 min
19. Series 7, Show 19
Aired 13 February 1987 • 35 min
20. Series 7, Show 20
Aired 16 February 1987 • 35 min
21. Series 7, Show 21
Aired 18 February 1987 • 35 min
22. Series 7, Show 22
Aired 20 February 1987 • 35 min
23. Series 7, Show 23
Aired 23 February 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry's guest host Derek Jameson live at the Television Theatre as he talks to people in the news, presents the best in entertainment and springs the occasional surprise.
24. Series 7, Show 24
Aired 25 February 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry's guest host Derek Jameson and his guests for conversation and entertainment, live from the Television Theatre.
25. Series 7, Show 25
Aired 27 February 1987 • 35 min
Derek Jameson presents the guests tonight
26. Series 7, Show 26
Aired 2 March 1987 • 35 min
In Terry's absence, Bruce Forsyth makes a welcome return to BBC television to present a week of conversation, comedy and music in his own inimitable style.
27. Series 7, Show 27
Aired 4 March 1987 • 35 min
Bruce Forsyth continues to hold the fort while Terry's away with more conversation, comedy and music.
28. Series 7, Show 28
Aired 6 March 1987 • 35 min
Bruce Forsyth presents another mixture of conversation, comedy and music and attempts to leave everything spick and span pending Terry's return.
29. Series 7, Show 29
Aired 9 March 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry live at the Television Theatre as he talks to Teri Garr, Burl Ives, Kenneth Williams
30. Series 7, Show 30
Aired 11 March 1987 • 35 min
31. Series 7, Show 31
Aired 13 March 1987 • 35 min
32. Series 7, Show 32
Aired 16 March 1987 • 35 min
Terry Wogan hosts the guests tonight: Bob Monkhouse and Kim Wilde with Junior Giscombe
33. Series 7, Show 33
Aired 18 March 1987 • 35 min
34. Series 7, Show 34
Aired 20 March 1987 • 35 min
35. Series 7, Show 35
Aired 23 March 1987 • 35 min
36. Series 7, Show 36
Aired 25 March 1987 • 35 min
37. Series 7, Show 37
Aired 27 March 1987 • 35 min
38. Series 7, Show 38
Aired 30 March 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry and his guests for conversation and entertainment, live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see the first two entries for A Song for Europe.
39. Series 7, Show 39
Aired 1 April 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry live at the Television Theatre. With a chance to see two more entries for A Song for Europe.
40. Series 7, Show 40
Aired 3 April 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry live at the Television Theatre. With a chance to see two more entries for A Song for Europe.
41. Series 7, Show 41
Aired 6 April 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry live at the Television Theatre. With a chance to see two more entries for A Song for Europe.
42. Series 7, Show 42
Aired 8 April 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry live at the Television Theatre. With a chance to see two more entries for A Song for Europe.
43. Series 7, Show 43
Aired 13 April 1987 • 35 min
44. Series 7, Show 44
Aired 15 April 1987 • 35 min
45. Series 7, Show 45
Aired 17 April 1987 • 35 min
Tonight, the star of "20000 Leagues Under the Sea", "Spartacus" and "Gunfight at the OK Corral" — the legendary actor Kirk Douglas — in conversation with the almost-as-legendary Terry Wogan.
46. Series 7, Show 46
Aired 20 April 1987 • 35 min
Over the years Max Bygraves and James Last have been awarded over 200 gold discs. Tonight, in a special holiday programme, Terry talks to them both and brings together their popular musical talents in performance for the first time. In fact, at Last, it's Max.
47. Series 7, Show 47
Aired 22 April 1987 • 35 min
48. Series 7, Show 48
Aired 24 April 1987 • 35 min
49. Series 7, Show 49
Aired 27 April 1987 • 35 min
50. Series 7, Show 50
Aired 29 April 1987 • 35 min
51. Series 7, Show 51
Aired 1 May 1987 • 35 min
52. Series 7, Show 52
Aired 4 May 1987 • 35 min
53. Series 7, Show 53
Aired 6 May 1987 • 35 min
54. Series 7, Show 54
Aired 8 May 1987 • 35 min
Guests tonight: Bernard Levin, Joanna Lumley, Kiri Te Kanawa
55. Series 7, Show 55
Aired 11 May 1987 • 35 min
56. Series 7, Show 56
Aired 13 May 1987 • 35 min
57. Series 7, Show 57
Aired 15 May 1987 • 35 min
Guests tonight: Christopher Cazenove, Leann Hunley, Emma Samms, Gordon Thomson, Tammy Wynette
58. Series 7, Show 58
Aired 18 May 1987 • 35 min
59. Series 7, Show 59
Aired 20 May 1987 • 35 min
60. Series 7, Show 60
Aired 22 May 1987 • 35 min
Terry plays host to a special holiday celebration of the golden days of British cinema. All the glamour, all the glitter and a host of screen stars, but please bring your own popcorn. Among guests: Peter Cushing
61. Series 7, Show 61
Aired 25 May 1987 • 35 min
Terry hosts the second part of his celebration of the golden years of British film. Among his special guests tonight are Stewart Granger, Sir John Mills and Norman Wisdom. Other guests: Kenneth Connor, Kenneth Williams, Barbara Windsor.
62. Series 7, Show 62
Aired 27 May 1987 • 35 min
63. Series 7, Show 63
Aired 29 May 1987 • 35 min
64. Series 7, Show 64
Aired 1 June 1987 • 35 min
65. Series 7, Show 65
Aired 3 June 1987 • 35 min
66. Series 7, Show 66
Aired 5 June 1987 • 35 min
67. Series 7, Show 67
Aired 8 June 1987 • 35 min
68. Series 7, Show 68
Aired 10 June 1987 • 35 min
Guests tonight: Placido Domingo and Dame Eva Turner
69. Series 7, Show 69
Aired 12 June 1987 • 35 min
70. Series 7, Show 70
Aired 15 June 1987 • 35 min
71. Series 7, Show 71
Aired 17 June 1987 • 35 min
72. Series 7, Show 72
Aired 19 June 1987 • 35 min
73. Series 7, Show 73
Aired 22 June 1987 • 35 min
In the seasonal absence of Terry, Sue Lawley returns to his chair to talk to more people in the news. Cliff Richard, the guest tonight, performs "My Pretty One".
74. Series 7, Show 74
Aired 24 June 1987 • 35 min
Join Sue Lawley and her guests for conversation and entertainment, live from the Television Theatre.
75. Series 7, Show 75
Aired 26 June 1987 • 35 min
Join Sue Lawley and her guests for conversation and entertainment, live from the Television Theatre.
76. Series 7, Show 76
Aired 29 June 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry and his guests for conversation and entertainment live from the Television Theatre.
77. Series 7, Show 77
Aired 1 July 1987 • 35 min
78. Series 7, Show 78
Aired 3 July 1987 • 35 min
79. Series 7, Show 79
Aired 6 July 1987 • 35 min
The guest tonight: Graham Chapman
80. Series 7, Show 80
Aired 8 July 1987 • 35 min
81. Series 7, Show 81
Aired 10 July 1987 • 35 min
82. Series 7, Show 82
Aired 13 July 1987 • 35 min
83. Series 7, Show 83
Aired 15 July 1987 • 35 min
84. Episode 84
Aired 17 July 1987 • 35 min
85. Series 7, Show 85
Aired 20 July 1987 • 35 min
86. Series 7, Show 86
Aired 22 July 1987 • 35 min
87. Series 7, Show 87
Aired 24 July 1987 • 35 min
The guest tonight: Art Metrano
88. Series 7, Show 88
Aired 27 July 1987 • 35 min
89. Series 7, Show 89
Aired 29 July 1987 • 35 min
90. Series 7, Show 90
Aired 31 July 1987 • 35 min
91. Series 7, Show 91
Aired 3 August 1987 • 35 min
92. Series 7, Show 92
Aired 5 August 1987 • 35 min
93. Series 7, Show 93
Aired 7 August 1987 • 35 min
Guests tonight: Dolores Gray, Julia McKenzie, Diana Rigg.
94. Series 7, Show 94
Aired 10 August 1987 • 35 min
95. Series 7, Show 95
Aired 12 August 1987 • 35 min
96. Series 7, Show 96
Aired 14 August 1987 • 35 min
97. Series 7, Show 97
Aired 17 August 1987 • 35 min
Selina Scott takes up residence in Terry's chair for conversation, music and surprises.
98. Series 7, Show 98
Aired 19 August 1987 • 35 min
Selina Scott with tonight's topical mixture of the good, the great and the unusual.
99. Series 7, Show 99
Aired 21 August 1987 • 35 min
Selina Scott finishes her week as guest host with sparkling conversation, Iturth, music and merriment.
100. Series 7, Show 100
Aired 24 August 1987 • 35 min
Except it's Derek Jameson here with a country music special. Including: Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson and Billie Jo Spears. Miss it if you dare!
101. Series 7, Show 101
Aired 26 August 1987 • 35 min
Derek Jameson continues the plain man's guide to the week.
102. Series 7, Show 102
Aired 28 August 1987 • 35 min
Derek Jameson moonlighting with his very own particular style of charm
103. Series 7, Show 103
Aired 31 August 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry for a bank holiday extravaganza of fun and frolics starring the delectable Clementine and the divine Miss M herself — Bette Midler.
104. Series 7, Show 104
Aired 2 September 1987 • 35 min
105. Series 7, Show 105
Aired 4 September 1987 • 35 min
106. Episode 106
Aired 7 September 1987 • 35 min
107. Series 7, Show 107
Aired 9 September 1987 • 35 min
108. Episode 108
Aired 11 September 1987 • 35 min
109. Episode 109
Aired 14 September 1987 • 35 min
110. Episode 110
Aired 16 September 1987 • 35 min
111. Episode 111
Aired 18 September 1987 • 35 min
112. Episode 112
Aired 21 September 1987 • 35 min
113. Episode 113
Aired 23 September 1987 • 35 min
114. Series 7, Show 114
Aired 25 September 1987 • 35 min
115. Series 7, Show 115
Aired 28 September 1987 • 35 min
20 Years of Radio 1 Special. Carl Wayne with a live performance of the first record played on Radio 1 — Flowers in the Rain. Jogging memories in the theatre Tony Blackburn and John Peel. Plus a live guided tour around Radio 1 as it's happening with Mike Smith, Bruno Brookes and Janice Long. Music from the charts: Johnny Hates Jazz performing "I Don't Want to Be a Hero". And the final point of this marathon, an interview for four: Pete Murray, Ed Stewart, Dave Cash, David Symonds.
116. Series 7, Show 116
Aired 30 September 1987 • 35 min
117. Series 7, Show 117
Aired 2 October 1987 • 35 min
118. Series 7, Show 118
Aired 5 October 1987 • 35 min
119. Series 7, Show 119
Aired 7 October 1987 • 35 min
The guest tonight: Bonnie Tyler
120. Series 7, Show 120
Aired 9 October 1987 • 35 min
121. Series 7, Show 121
Aired 12 October 1987 • 35 min
Join Sue Lawley and guests for live entertainment.
122. Series 7, Show 122
Aired 14 October 1987 • 35 min
Join Sue Lawley and her guests for conversation and entertainment.
123. Series 7, Show 123
Aired 16 October 1987 • 35 min
Join Sue Lawley and her guests for conversation and entertainment live from the Television Theatre.
124. Series 7, Show 124
Aired 19 October 1987 • 35 min
Join Terry and his guests for live entertainment.
125. Series 7, Show 125
Aired 21 October 1987 • 35 min
126. Series 7, Show 126
Aired 23 October 1987 • 35 min
127. Series 7, Show 127
Aired 26 October 1987 • 35 min
128. Series 7, Show 128
Aired 28 October 1987 • 35 min
129. Series 7, Show 129
Aired 30 October 1987 • 35 min
130. Series 7, Show 130
Aired 2 November 1987 • 35 min
131. Series 7, Show 131
Aired 4 November 1987 • 35 min
132. Series 7, Show 132
Aired 6 November 1987 • 35 min
133. Series 7, Show 133
Aired 9 November 1987 • 35 min
Guests include: Boy George, Roger Cook, Charlton Heston, Roy Kinnear
134. Series 7, Show 134
Aired 11 November 1987 • 35 min
135. Series 7, Show 135
Aired 13 November 1987 • 35 min
136. Series 7, Show 136
Aired 16 November 1987 • 35 min
137. Series 7, Show 137
Aired 18 November 1987 • 35 min
138. Series 7, Show 138
Aired 20 November 1987 • 35 min
"Say, say, say - it's another day, my love", so — with our band on the run — let's jet from the Mull of Kintyre to the BBC TV Theatre to hear Terry Wogan in conversation with Paul and Linda McCartney.
139. Series 7, Show 139
Aired 23 November 1987 • 35 min
140. Series 7, Show 140
Aired 25 November 1987 • 35 min
To coincide with the release of Cry Freedom (Schrei nach Freiheit, 1987), Terry interviews anti-apartheid campaigners Donald Woods and Wendy Woods, the subjects of the film, and they are joined by singer Peter Gabriel, who talks about the inspiration for his song "Biko" and why he believes pop stars can use their influence to achieve political change.
141. Series 7, Show 141
Aired 30 November 1987 • 35 min
142. Series 7, Show 142
Aired 2 December 1987 • 35 min
143. Series 7, Show 143
Aired 4 December 1987 • 35 min
144. Series 7, Show 144
Aired 7 December 1987 • 35 min
145. Series 7, Show 145
Aired 9 December 1987 • 35 min
146. Series 7, Show 146
Aired 11 December 1987 • 35 min
147. Series 7, Show 147
Aired 14 December 1987 • 35 min
148. Series 7, Show 148
Aired 16 December 1987 • 35 min
149. Series 7, Show 149
Aired 18 December 1987 • 35 min
150. Series 7, Show 150
Aired 21 December 1987 • 35 min
151. Series 7, Show 151
Aired 23 December 1987 • 35 min
152. Series 7, Show 152
Aired 28 December 1987 • 35 min
153. Series 7, Show 153
Aired 30 December 1987 • 35 min
Peter Brough, Bill Cotton, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Hugh Paddick, Beryl Reid, Eric Sykes, Kenneth Williams