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When I was a child, we had a tortoise called Winnie who had belonged to my father when he was a boy in the 1950s. He called his pet Winston after Churchill, but this name had to be changed when he dis

THE GERRY ANDERSON STORY

If you watched any children’s TV during the school holidays between 1985 and 1992, you would have quickly become familiar with the career of Timmy Mallett, the host of TV-am’s Wacaday. Essentially a w

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Although associated with the 1960s, Pick of the Pops began in 1955 on the BBC Light Programme. The 4 October listing in the Radio Times reads: “Presented by Franklin Engelmann in which Jingle (assiste

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