Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV series)
British pop music show with audience participation and mimed performances.
Thank Your Lucky Stars was a British television pop music show produced by ABC Weekend TV and broadcast on ITV from 1961 to 1966. It featured many leading pop groups of the era, often miming their latest singles, and included American guest stars. The programme is remembered for its Spin-a-Disc segment, where a guest DJ and three teenagers reviewed singles, and for Janice Nicholls, who coined the catchphrase "Oi'll give it foive." The Beatles made their second national television appearance on the show.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Music Variety
- Presenter
- Keith Fordyce
- Brian Matthew
- Jim Dale
- Judges
- Janice Nicholls
- Jimmy Savile
- Pete Murray
- Alan Dell
- Sam Costa
- Barry Alldis
- Kent Walton
- Jimmy Young
- Don Moss
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Series
- 8
- Episodes
- 250
- Producer
- Philip Jones
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes of Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV series) are there?
Thank Your Lucky Stars has 250 episodes across 8 seasons.
When did Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV series) first air?
Thank Your Lucky Stars first aired on 1 April 1961.
When did Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV series) end?
Thank Your Lucky Stars last aired on 31 December 1966.
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