About this season
A magazine-style television series on BBC1 which was broadcast from May 1973 to June 1994, presented by Esther Rantzen, with various changes of co-presenters. The show presented hard-hitting investigations alongside satire and occasional light entertainment.
Episodes (22)
1. Episode 1
Aired 11 January 1992
A mixture of hard-hitting investigations and real life humour. In the first programme, Esther Rantzen launches Britain's biggest search for a new singing star. Eleven years ago, she discovered Sheena Easton and helped launch her successful career. Also in the studio are Gavin Campbell, Howard Leader and Kevin Devine - and the intrepid Doc Cox is touring the country taking revenge on some maddening machines.
2. Episode 2
Aired 18 January 1992
More real-life humour, hard-hitting investigations and light-hearted reports from Esther Rantzen and her dedicated team, Gavin Campbell, Howard Leader and Kevin Devine. Meanwhile, Britain's biggest search for a new singing star continues.
3. Episode 3
Aired 25 January 1992
4. Episode 4
Aired 1 February 1992
5. Episode 5
Aired 8 February 1992
Britain's biggest search for a new singing star continues, with Julie and Susan from Chingford.
6. Episode 6
Aired 15 February 1992
Britain's biggest search for a new singing star continues with Lettitia King , a 22-year-old secretary from Warrington.
7. Episode 7
Aired 22 February 1992
8. Episode 8
Aired 29 February 1992
9. Episode 9
Aired 7 March 1992
10. Episode 10
Aired 14 March 1992
Britain's search for a new singing star continues with Sara Hawkins, 20, from King's Langley, Hertfordshire, singing her version of Misty.
11. Episode 11
Aired 21 March 1992
Over 2,000 hopefuls took part in That's Life's search-for-a-star audition. Tonight the final nine acts display their vocal talent in a medley of Beatles' songs. The winner will be decided by viewers' telephone votes and announced in next week's show.
12. Episode 12
Aired 28 March 1992
Tonight, Esther Rantzen announces the results of the Search for a Star competition.
13. Episode 13
Aired 25 April 1992
Tonight, the new single by Allison Jordan, winner of the show's recent Search for Star competition, gets its first performance on television.
14. Episode 14
Aired 2 May 1992
Tonight, Ruby the painting elephant creates a unique masterpiece.
15. Episode 15
Aired 16 May 1992
16. Episode 16
Aired 23 May 1992
17. Episode 17
Aired 30 May 1992
18. Episode 18
Aired 6 June 1992
19. Episode 19
Aired 13 June 1992
20. Episode 20
Aired 20 June 1992
21. Episode 21
Aired 27 June 1992
22. Episode 22
Aired 11 July 1992
Esther Rantzen and the team - Gavin Campbell, Howard Leader, Kevin Devine and Doc Cox - with more investigations and an update of stories and campaigns covered this year. And there are hidden cameras in Woburn Abbey to 'Get Britain Singing'.