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February 18, 1985

Season 5

01. Series 5, Show 1

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.

35min
February 18, 1985

02. Series 5, Show 2

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.

35min
February 20, 1985

03. Series 5, Show 3

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February 22, 1985

04. Series 5, Show 4

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February 25, 1985

05. Series 5, Show 5

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February 27, 1985

06. Series 5, Show 6

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March 1, 1985

07. Series 5, Show 7

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March 4, 1985

08. Series 5, Show 8

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March 6, 1985

09. Series 5, Show 9

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March 8, 1985

10. Series 5, Show 10

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March 11, 1985

11. Series 5, Show 11

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March 13, 1985

12. Series 5, Show 12

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March 15, 1985

13. Series 5, Show 13

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March 18, 1985

14. Series 5, Show 14

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March 20, 1985

15. Series 5, Show 15

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".

35min
March 22, 1985

16. Series 5, Show 16

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March 25, 1985

17. Series 5, Show 17

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

35min
March 27, 1985

18. Series 5, Show 18

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

35min
March 29, 1985

19. Series 5, Show 19

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.

35min
April 1, 1985

20. Series 5, Show 20

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

35min
April 3, 1985

21. Series 5, Show 21

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

35min
April 8, 1985

22. Series 5, Show 22

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

35min
April 10, 1985

23. Series 5, Show 23

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

35min
April 12, 1985

24. Series 5, Show 24

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

35min
April 15, 1985

25. Series 5, Show 25

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

35min
April 17, 1985

26. Series 5, Show 26

Join Terry and his guests as he flexes his thews.

35min
April 19, 1985

27. Series 5, Show 27

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April 22, 1985

28. Series 5, Show 28

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April 24, 1985

29. Series 5, Show 29

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

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April 26, 1985

30. Series 5, Show 30

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

35min
April 29, 1985

31. Series 5, Show 31

Terry puts his gluteus maximus to maximum use.

35min
May 1, 1985

32. Series 5, Show 32

Terry exercises his gastrocnemii leaping about the Television Theatre.

35min
May 3, 1985

33. Series 5, Show 33

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.

35min
May 6, 1985

34. Series 5, Show 34

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May 8, 1985

35. Series 5, Show 35

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May 10, 1985

36. Series 5, Show 36

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May 13, 1985

37. Series 5, Show 37

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May 15, 1985

38. Series 5, Show 38

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May 17, 1985

39. Series 5, Show 39

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

35min
May 20, 1985

40. Series 5, Show 40

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.

35min
May 22, 1985

41. Series 5, Show 41

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

35min
May 24, 1985

42. Series 5, Show 42

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May 27, 1985

43. Series 5, Show 43

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May 29, 1985

44. Series 5, Show 44

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May 31, 1985

45. Series 5, Show 45

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June 3, 1985

46. Series 5, Show 46

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June 5, 1985

47. Series 5, Show 47

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

35min
June 7, 1985

48. Series 5, Show 48

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June 10, 1985

49. Series 5, Show 49

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June 12, 1985

50. Series 5, Show 50

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June 14, 1985

51. Series 5, Show 51

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

35min
June 17, 1985

52. Series 5, Show 52

Guests include: John Forsythe

35min
June 19, 1985

53. Series 5, Show 53

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

35min
June 21, 1985

54. Series 5, Show 54

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June 24, 1985

55. Series 5, Show 55

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June 26, 1985

56. Series 5, Show 56

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June 28, 1985

57. Series 5, Show 57

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July 1, 1985

58. Series 5, Show 58

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July 3, 1985

59. Series 5, Show 59

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July 5, 1985

60. Series 5, Show 60

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July 8, 1985

61. Series 5, Show 61

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July 10, 1985

62. Series 5, Show 62

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.

35min
July 12, 1985

63. Series 5, Show 63

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July 15, 1985

64. Series 5, Show 64

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July 17, 1985

65. Series 5, Show 65

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July 19, 1985

66. Series 5, Show 66

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

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July 22, 1985

67. Series 5, Show 67

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July 24, 1985

68. Series 5, Show 68

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July 26, 1985

69. Series 5, Show 69

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July 29, 1985

70. Series 5, Show 70

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July 31, 1985

71. Series 5, Show 71

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

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August 2, 1985

72. Series 5, Show 72

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 Uranus, be careful of female digital contact with the lower extremities". Words of wisdom that will be heeded as the galaxy of stars are wheeled in for 40 minutes of live conversation. Kate Bush performs "Running Up That Hill".

35min
August 5, 1985

73. Series 5, Show 73 (Compilation)

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August 7, 1985

74. Series 5, Show 74

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August 9, 1985

75. Series 5, Show 75

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.

35min
August 12, 1985

76. Series 5, Show 76

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

35min
August 14, 1985

77. Series 5, Show 77

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

35min
August 16, 1985

78. Series 5, Show 78

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 backs of my hands".

35min
August 19, 1985

79. Series 5, Show 79

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.

35min
August 21, 1985

80. Series 5, Show 80

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.

35min
August 23, 1985

81. Series 5, Show 81

Cliff Richard performs 'I Still Believe In You'.

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August 26, 1985

82. Series 5, Show 82

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

35min
August 28, 1985

83. Series 5, Show 83

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August 30, 1985

84. Series 5, Show 84

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September 2, 1985

85. Series 5, Show 85

Tonight: conversation and the art of Motorcycle maintenance.

35min
September 4, 1985

86. Series 5, Show 86

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.

35min
September 6, 1985

87. Series 5, Show 87

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 summer?

35min
September 9, 1985

88. Series 5, Show 88

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 concrete lettuce.

35min
September 11, 1985

89. Series 5, Show 89

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 sunshine and stars.

35min
September 13, 1985

90. Series 5, Show 90

Guests include: John Inman, Demis Roussos, Diane Simpson

35min
September 16, 1985

91. Series 5, Show 91

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?

35min
September 18, 1985

92. Series 5, Show 92

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September 20, 1985

93. Series 5, Show 93

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September 23, 1985

94. Series 5, Show 94

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September 25, 1985

95. Series 5, Show 95

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September 27, 1985

96. Series 5, Show 96

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September 30, 1985

97. Series 5, Show 97

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October 2, 1985

98. Series 5, Show 98

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October 4, 1985

99. Series 5, Show 99

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

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October 7, 1985

100. Series 5, Show 100

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October 9, 1985

101. Series 5, Show 101

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October 11, 1985

102. Series 5, Show 102

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

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October 14, 1985

103. Series 5, Show 103

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October 16, 1985

104. Series 5, Show 104

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October 18, 1985

105. Series 5, Show 105

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October 21, 1985

106. Series 5, Show 106

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October 23, 1985

107. Series 5, Show 107

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October 25, 1985

108. Series 5, Show 108

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October 28, 1985

109. Series 5, Show 109

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

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October 30, 1985

110. Series 5, Show 110

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

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November 1, 1985

111. Series 5, Show 111

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November 4, 1985

112. Series 5, Show 112

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November 6, 1985

113. Series 5, Show 113

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November 8, 1985

114. Series 5, Show 114

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November 11, 1985

115. Series 5, Show 115

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November 13, 1985

116. Series 5, Show 116

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November 15, 1985

117. Series 5, Show 117

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November 18, 1985

118. Series 5, Show 118

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November 20, 1985

119. Series 5, Show 119

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November 25, 1985

120. Series 5, Show 120

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November 27, 1985

121. Series 5, Show 121

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November 29, 1985

122. Series 5, Show 122

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December 2, 1985

123. Series 5, Show 123

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December 4, 1985

124. Series 5, Show 124

Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog), Michael Barrymore

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December 6, 1985

125. Series 5, Show 125

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

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December 9, 1985

126. Series 5, Show 126

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December 11, 1985

127. Series 5, Show 127

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December 13, 1985

128. Series 5, Show 128

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December 16, 1985

129. Series 5, Show 129

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December 18, 1985

130. Series 5, Show 130

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.

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December 20, 1985

131. Series 5, Show 131

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.

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December 23, 1985

132. Series 5, Show 132

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December 25, 1985

133. Series 5, Show 133

"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.

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December 27, 1985

134. Series 5, Show 134

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December 31, 1985