About this season
A British television quiz programme hosted by Mike Read that originally aired on BBC1 from 4 July 1981 to 28 December 1984, with a Top of the Pops special on 4 January 1994. It was then revived from 21 May to 9 July 1994 on the same channel but this time with Chris Tarrant in charge.
Episodes (9)
1. Series 1, Show 1
Aired 4 July 1981 • 30 min
Roger Taylor, Cozy Powell and Suzi vs Paul Jones, David Grant and Chris Neil.
2. Series 1, Show 2
Aired 11 July 1981 • 30 min
Tim Rice, Clem Burke and Billy Currie vs Rick Wakeman, Mike Berry and John Peel.
3. Series 1, Show 3
Aired 18 July 1981 • 30 min
Robert Plant, Dave Edmunds and Jake Burns vs Helen Shapiro, Graham Gouldman and Bev Bevan.
4. Series 1, Show 4
Aired 25 July 1981 • 30 min
Jonathan King, Noddy Holder and Syd Little vs Roy Wood, Eddie Large and Pauline Black.
5. Series 1, Show 5
Aired 1 August 1981 • 30 min
Chas Hodges, Russ Ballard and Errol Brown vs Lynsey De Paul, Paul Gambaccini and Alvin Stardust.
6. Series 1, Show 6
Aired 8 August 1981 • 30 min
Philip Lynott, Paul Nicholas and Gary Tibbs vs Hazel O'Connor, Nicky Tesco and Chas Chandler.
7. Series 1, Show 7
Aired 22 August 1981 • 30 min
Dave Gilmour, Midge Ure and Ian Gillan vs Phil Collins, Elkie Brooks and Barry Mason.
8. Series 1, Show 8
Aired 29 August 1981 • 30 min
Tim Rice, B.A. Robertson and Toyah Willcox vs Paul Jones, Hank Marvin and Bill Wyman.
9. Series 1, Christmas Special
Aired 29 December 1981 • 30 min
Cliff Richard, David Grant and Rick Parfitt vs Midge Ure, Paula Yates and Barry Gibb. With a guest appearance from Roy Wood.