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Wogan: Season 6

153 episodes · premiered Jan 3, 1986

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  1. Episode 1: Series 6, Show 1 Jan 3, 1986 · 35m How long is the Christmas holiday going on for? Sated with food, fed up with old movies on the box, struggling with the hangover from New Year's Eve and Hogmanay? Then you'll know how…
  2. Episode 2: Series 6, Show 2 Jan 6, 1986 · 35m Guest host Ronnie Corbett. Terry leaves the show in the more than capable and perfectly proportioned hands of the smaller Ronnie while he goes on holiday.
  3. Episode 3: Series 6, Show 3 Jan 8, 1986 · 35m Ronnie Corbett promises tall guests, small guests, tall stories and big names, with no jokes about absent Irishmen or people's height.
  4. Episode 4: Series 6, Show 4 Jan 10, 1986 · 35m Ronnie Corbett packs his bags and prepares to join his other half tomorrow night. But not before he's packed bags full of entertainment into tonight s live show.
  5. Episode 5: Series 6, Show 5 Jan 13, 1986 · 35m At last, the good life invades the once verdant pastures of Shepherd's Bush Green as Felicity Kendal tries on Terry's wellies for the first of three titanic struggles with the elements.
  6. Episode 6: Series 6, Show 6 Jan 15, 1986 · 35m Felicity Kendal didn't realise that watering the plants in Terry's dressing-room could take most of the day.
  7. Episode 7: Series 6, Show 7 Jan 17, 1986 · 35m Part three of a short series of unpredictable dramas in which our Terryfied heroine (Felicity Kendal) promises a cliff-hanger ending. Tonight's performer: Denise Pearson (as Five Star).
  8. Episode 8: Series 6, Show 8 Jan 20, 1986 · 35m Bronzed and fit after two weeks' absence far, far away from Shepherd's Bush, Terry returns to amaze and delight you.
  9. Episode 9: Series 6, Show 9 Jan 22, 1986 · 35m
  10. Episode 10: Series 6, Show 10 Jan 24, 1986 · 35m
  11. Episode 11: Series 6, Show 11 Jan 27, 1986 · 35m
  12. Episode 12: Series 6, Show 12 Jan 29, 1986 · 35m
  13. Episode 13: Series 6, Show 13 Jan 31, 1986 · 35m
  14. Episode 14: Series 6, Show 14 Feb 3, 1986 · 35m Welcome to the first frolic of February live from the TV Theatre.
  15. Episode 15: Series 6, Show 15 Feb 5, 1986 · 35m Terry's febrile fancies feature fantastically tonight.
  16. Episode 16: Series 6, Show 16 Feb 7, 1986 · 35m
  17. Episode 17: Series 6, Show 17 Feb 10, 1986 · 35m Terry's little palace of varieties has acquired a more verdant backdrop as Hammersmith Council pursue a policy of greening Shepherd's Bush and expanding its attractions to a wider public…
  18. Episode 18: Series 6, Show 18 Feb 12, 1986 · 35m
  19. Episode 19: Series 6, Show 19 Feb 14, 1986 · 35m Outside the Television Theatre, the audience files impatiently past the red-biddy drinkers lying in the gutter, as the gardeners toil to improve the outlook on to Shepherd's Bush Green. If…
  20. Episode 20: Series 6, Show 20 Feb 17, 1986 · 35m Terry invites you to the Terryvision Theatre, nestling amid the newly-afforested acres of the Euonymus fortunei and tropical lianas — which strangle the cyclists on their velotrucks.
  21. Episode 21: Series 6, Show 21 Feb 19, 1986 · 35m
  22. Episode 22: Series 6, Show 22 Feb 21, 1986 · 35m
  23. Episode 23: Series 6, Show 23 Feb 24, 1986 · 35m Remember the first programme all those weeks ago? The night Terry fell over? One year on — and they said it would never last more than a month.
  24. Episode 24: Series 6, Show 24 Feb 26, 1986 · 35m
  25. Episode 25: Series 6, Show 25 Feb 28, 1986 · 35m Guests include: Ian Charleson, Angela Fox, Edward Fox, James Fox, Robert Fox
  26. Episode 26: Series 6, Show 26 Mar 3, 1986 · 35m
  27. Episode 27: Series 6, Show 27 Mar 5, 1986 · 35m
  28. Episode 28: Series 6, Show 28 Mar 7, 1986 · 35m
  29. Episode 29: Series 6, Show 29 Mar 10, 1986 · 35m
  30. Episode 30: Series 6, Show 30 Mar 12, 1986 · 35m
  31. Episode 31: Series 6, Show 31 Mar 14, 1986 · 35m
  32. Episode 32: Series 6, Show 32 Mar 17, 1986 · 35m
  33. Episode 33: Series 6, Show 33 Mar 19, 1986 · 35m
  34. Episode 34: Series 6, Show 34 Mar 21, 1986 · 35m Another melange and macedoine of conversation and entertainment with Terry live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.
  35. Episode 35: Series 6, Show 35 Mar 24, 1986 · 35m Another merry madcap mazurka mellows that Monday muzziness, as Terry meanders on stage live from the Television Theatre. Plus two of the entries for A Song for Europe.
  36. Episode 36: Series 6, Show 36 Mar 26, 1986 · 35m Last year on 9 December, Delia Smith and Terry launched Food Aid and asked viewers to send in their favourite recipes. There was an overwhelming and immediate response of over 10000, from…
  37. Episode 37: Series 6, Show 37 Mar 28, 1986 · 35m A frolicking fandango foretastes the weekend with Terry and friends live at the TV Theatre. Plus the two final entries for A Song for Europe (the Eurovision Song Contest).
  38. Episode 38: Series 6, Show 38 Mar 31, 1986 · 35m
  39. Episode 39: Series 6, Show 39 Apr 4, 1986 · 35m
  40. Episode 40: Series 6, Show 40 Apr 7, 1986 · 35m Captain Thomas Wogan signed the death warrant for Charles I, but despite years of being a Roundhead, he turned Royalist and supported the monarchy. Unfortunately, after several months of…
  41. Episode 41: Series 6, Show 41 Apr 9, 1986 · 35m Sir John Wogan Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, 13th-century international mediator and conciliator, lies buried in St David's Cathedral in Wales. Will the reputation and memorial of another…
  42. Episode 42: Series 6, Show 42 Apr 11, 1986 · 35m Baron de Wogan, Spahis officer, battalion chief of the Garde Mobile, an intrepid explorer, travelled extensively in 1848. In North America, he fought Indians and grizzly bears, killed…
  43. Episode 43: Series 6, Show 43 Apr 14, 1986 · 35m
  44. Episode 44: Series 6, Show 44 Apr 16, 1986 · 35m
  45. Episode 45: Series 6, Show 45 Apr 18, 1986 · 35m
  46. Episode 46: Series 6, Show 46 Apr 21, 1986 · 35m With guest presenter Kenneth Williams, who will be carrying on the fine old traditions laid down by the holidaying Irishman. Guests: Janet Brown, Derek Nimmo, Elaine Paige, Norman Parkinson.
  47. Episode 47: Series 6, Show 47 Apr 23, 1986 · 35m Kenneth Williams hosts tonight's programme. Guests: Stephen Fry, Steve Hollings, Michael Palin, Barbara Windsor, Hank B. Marvin.
  48. Episode 48: Series 6, Show 48 Apr 25, 1986 · 35m Kenneth Williams ends a week when his most arduous task has been keeping the plants alive in Dressing Room One. Tonight's guests: Denise Coffey, Electric Light Orchestra themselves (as…
  49. Episode 49: Series 6, Show 49 Apr 28, 1986 · 35m Back from lying down in a darkened room for two weeks, Terry emerges blinking into the light at the Television Theatre, clutching his Norwegian phrase book.
  50. Episode 50: Series 6, Show 50 Apr 30, 1986 · 35m
  51. Episode 51: Series 6, Show 51 May 2, 1986 · 35m The international jet setter gets ready for a foray to foreign parts, but promises to stick around long enough to do tonight's programme.
  52. Episode 52: Series 6, Show 52 May 5, 1986 · 35m
  53. Episode 53: Series 6, Show 53 May 7, 1986 · 35m
  54. Episode 54: Series 6, Show 54 May 9, 1986 · 35m
  55. Episode 55: Series 6, Show 55 May 12, 1986 · 35m
  56. Episode 56: Series 6, Show 56 May 14, 1986 · 35m
  57. Episode 57: Series 6, Show 57 May 16, 1986 · 35m
  58. Episode 58: Series 6, Show 58 May 19, 1986 · 35m
  59. Episode 59: Series 6, Show 59 May 21, 1986 · 35m
  60. Episode 60: Series 6, Show 60 May 23, 1986 · 35m
  61. Episode 61: Series 6, Show 61 May 26, 1986 · 35m
  62. Episode 62: Series 6, Show 62 May 28, 1986 · 35m
  63. Episode 63: Series 6, Show 63 May 30, 1986 · 35m
  64. Episode 64: Series 6, Show 64 Jun 2, 1986 · 35m June 2 — Thomas Hardy was born in Dorset in 1840, The Queen was crowned in 1953. What will be happening in 1986 live at the Television Theatre with Terry and his guests?
  65. Episode 65: Series 6, Show 65 Jun 4, 1986 · 35m The glorious 4 June when Etonians celebrate the anniversary of George Ill's birthday with cricket matches and the Parade of Boats. Join Terry for his own peculiar celebrations live at…
  66. Episode 66: Series 6, Show 66 Jun 6, 1986 · 35m 6 June — an important date for Bjorn Borg, Captain Scott and Steve Donoghue. Terry makes it memorable tonight.
  67. Episode 67: Series 6, Show 67 Jun 9, 1986 · 35m If you can take a pebble from the hand of the ancient Wo Gan, grasshopper, he will impart some of his antique wisdom and venerable saws, or perhaps show you his ears. Tonight's guest…
  68. Episode 68: Series 6, Show 68 Jun 11, 1986 · 35m
  69. Episode 69: Series 6, Show 69 Jun 13, 1986 · 35m
  70. Episode 70: Series 6, Show 70 Jun 16, 1986 · 35m "The dressing room at the Television Theatre is a dreadful shade of green. The shamrock-shaped bath is very uncomfortable. The little stacks of peat and potatoes ... but a girl gets used…
  71. Episode 71: Series 6, Show 71 Jun 18, 1986 · 35m With Anna Ford. A new model. Adjustable seats. All-round vision. Safety belts front and rear. Independent suspension. All in all, a luxury you can't af-Ford to miss.
  72. Episode 72: Series 6, Show 72 Jun 20, 1986 · 35m With Anna Ford. The roar of the greasepaint. The smell of the crowd... and they are a loud lot at the Television Theatre.
  73. Episode 73: Series 6, Show 73 Jun 23, 1986 · 35m Derek Jameson presents Rod Stewart and Kiri Te Kanawa. Rod Stewart performs "Every Beat Of My Heart".
  74. Episode 74: Series 6, Show 74 Jun 25, 1986 · 35m This is the week to watch if you're sick to death of seeing the Irishman three times a week.
  75. Episode 75: Series 6, Show 75 Jun 27, 1986 · 35m
  76. Episode 76: Series 6, Show 76 Jun 30, 1986 · 35m Back from his holiday, it's time for Terry to pack away the bucket and spade, shake the sand out of his shoes and get down to Shepherd's Bush Green again to see the stars.
  77. Episode 77: Series 6, Show 77 Jul 2, 1986 · 35m The tan is beginning to fade, the sangria and paella are merely memories now. All that's left is the straw donkey and the bird-of-paradise flowers wilting in the dressing room of the…
  78. Episode 78: Series 6, Show 78 Jul 4, 1986 · 35m Terry celebrates the Fourth of July in his own inimitable Irish way.
  79. Episode 79: Series 6, Show 79 Jul 7, 1986 · 35m Terry bounds out of the shamrock-shaped Jacuzzi in his luxuriously-appointed though miniscule dressing-room, and onto the stage of the Television Theatre.
  80. Episode 80: Series 6, Show 80 Jul 9, 1986 · 35m On tonight's programme an interview with His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, who talks about his involvement in and preparations for the World Four-In-Hand Carriage…
  81. Episode 81: Series 6, Show 81 Jul 11, 1986 · 35m Pausing only to water the exotic and tropical plants in the sweltering heat of dressing room one, Terry trips on stage with the exotic and the topical.
  82. Episode 82: Series 6, Show 82 Jul 14, 1986 · 35m With his customary savoirfaire the chat-show host par excellence introduces a Gallic flavour to tonight's edition en plein air. The guests include: Richard Gibson, Kim Hartman, Gorden…
  83. Episode 83: Series 6, Show 83 Jul 16, 1986 · 35m
  84. Episode 84: Series 6, Show 84 Jul 18, 1986 · 35m
  85. Episode 85: Series 6, Show 85 Jul 21, 1986 · 35m
  86. Episode 86: Series 6, Show 86 Jul 23, 1986 · 35m Terry introduces an "Epithalamion" that Edmund Spenser wouldn't recognise, with the "nymphs of Mulla" "merry larks" and the "trembling crowd". Tonight's guest: Warren Mitchell (Alf Garnett)
  87. Episode 87: Series 6, Show 87 Jul 25, 1986 · 35m Tonight's guest: Paul Daniels
  88. Episode 88: Series 6, Show 88 Jul 28, 1986 · 35m
  89. Episode 89: Series 6, Show 89 Jul 30, 1986 · 35m
  90. Episode 90: Series 6, Show 90 Aug 1, 1986 · 35m Guests include: Robert Kilroy-Silk, Paul McCartney
  91. Episode 91: Series 6, Show 91 Aug 4, 1986 · 35m
  92. Episode 92: Series 6, Show 92 Aug 6, 1986 · 35m
  93. Episode 93: Series 6, Show 93 Aug 8, 1986 · 35m
  94. Episode 94: Series 6, Show 94 Aug 11, 1986 · 35m Guests include: Kenneth Branagh, Fanny Cradock, Jenny Seagrove, Tina Turner
  95. Episode 95: Series 6, Show 95 Aug 13, 1986 · 35m
  96. Episode 96: Series 6, Show 96 Aug 15, 1986 · 35m
  97. Episode 97: Series 6, Show 97 Aug 18, 1986 · 35m
  98. Episode 98: Series 6, Show 98 Aug 20, 1986 · 35m
  99. Episode 99: Series 6, Show 99 Aug 22, 1986 · 35m
  100. Episode 100: Series 6, Show 100 Aug 25, 1986 · 35m Guests include: Colin Baker, Lynda Bellingham
  101. Episode 101: Series 6, Show 101 Aug 27, 1986 · 35m
  102. Episode 102: Series 6, Show 102 Aug 29, 1986 · 35m Tonight's guest: Bruce Fogle
  103. Episode 103: Series 6, Show 103 Sep 1, 1986 · 35m Tonight's guests: "Five Star"
  104. Episode 104: Series 6, Show 104 Sep 3, 1986 · 35m Semi-finalist Terry Wogan from Limerick goes on live to meet tonight's guests, in a no-punches-pulled rapfest. Winner to be announced on Friday.
  105. Episode 105: Series 6, Show 105 Sep 5, 1986 · 35m Dilettante and wandering baritone, Terry Wogan from Berkshire, England is the finalist in tonight's live Wogan. Prizes include a cracked mug, a stage door pass and his own chat show.
  106. Episode 106: Series 6, Show 106 Sep 8, 1986 · 35m As the leaves on Shepherd's Bush Green turn from green to gold, will Terry change colour, faced with a new season of myths and mellow fruitiness in front of him?
  107. Episode 107: Series 6, Show 107 Sep 10, 1986 · 35m Tonight, conversation and the art of motorcycle maintenance.
  108. Episode 108: Series 6, Show 108 Sep 12, 1986 · 35m Tonight Terry shows off his new 'back to school' collection of ready-to-wear satchels, pencil cases and rubbers, and doffs his mortarboard to visiting megastars.
  109. Episode 109: Series 6, Show 109 Sep 15, 1986 · 35m 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?…
  110. Episode 110: Series 6, Show 110 Sep 17, 1986 · 35m As he shakes the rain from his trusty and impermeable umbrella, Terry ponders whether he made a mistake when he trusted that bit of seaweed he found outside the theatre. When it comes to…
  111. Episode 111: Series 6, Show 111 Sep 19, 1986 · 35m As the rain trickles down his neck from his yellow souwester 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…
  112. Episode 112: Series 6, Show 112 Sep 22, 1986 · 35m Shakespeare once wrote "talk show, talk show, talk show, life creeps on this petty place from day to day". What he got wrong, of course, was that it runs on from Monday to Wednesday to…
  113. Episode 113: Series 6, Show 113 Sep 24, 1986 · 35m It was near the public conveniences 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. An act of French…
  114. Episode 114: Series 6, Show 114 Sep 26, 1986 · 35m On meeting Terry Wogan, the great Marshall McLuhan might have said "the meaning is the talk show and the talk show is the meaning — a microcosm of the global village" and then touched our…
  115. Episode 115: Series 6, Show 115 Sep 29, 1986 · 35m
  116. Episode 116: Series 6, Show 116 Oct 1, 1986 · 35m A piquant peroration from Terry and his guests live at the Terryvision Theatre.
  117. Episode 117: Series 6, Show 117 Oct 3, 1986 · 35m A bounteous bonanza of bans mots and bonnes bouches live with Terry at the Television Theatre.
  118. Episode 118: Series 6, Show 118 Oct 6, 1986 · 35m Temporary resident required for empty chair in Television Theatre. Has David Frost got the job?
  119. Episode 119: Series 6, Show 119 Oct 8, 1986 · 35m This is the week to watch if you don't care for the eponymous hero.
  120. Episode 120: Series 6, Show 120 Oct 10, 1986 · 35m Desirable detached residence on Shepherd's Bush Green available for careful tenant. Needs a little attention to the air conditioning, but municipal surroundings have recently been…
  121. Episode 121: Series 6, Show 121 Oct 13, 1986 · 35m Esther Rantzen sits in for Terry. That's a holiday for him, but that's life for her among the usual glitterati of Shepherd's Bush Green.
  122. Episode 122: Series 6, Show 122 Oct 15, 1986 · 35m Esther Rantzen continues her week in the hot seat and discovers that it's just as much fun interviewing people in the warmth of the Television Theatre as it is stopping them outside on the…
  123. Episode 123: Series 6, Show 123 Oct 17, 1986 · 35m Esther Rantzen continues to keep Terry's seat warm for his return on Monday by getting her teeth into the great and the good.
  124. Episode 124: Series 6, Show 124 Oct 20, 1986 · 35m Terry's back in the spotlight tonight live at the Television Theatre. After interview, the British singer Kim Wilde performs "Keep Me Hanging On".
  125. Episode 125: Series 6, Show 125 Oct 22, 1986 · 35m Terry told us before he went away he'd let nothing pass his lips except gruel and hard tack. Was it true? Is there less of him than there was?
  126. Episode 126: Series 6, Show 126 Oct 24, 1986 · 35m A darkened room, a stringent diet and a few refreshing draughts of Wittgenstein and Popper have had an invigorating effect on Terry, as he returns to his little home on Shepherd's Bush…
  127. Episode 127: Series 6, Show 127 Oct 27, 1986 · 35m
  128. Episode 128: Series 6, Show 128 Oct 29, 1986 · 35m Buddy Rich, the guest tonight, performs "Birdland".
  129. Episode 129: Series 6, Show 129 Oct 31, 1986 · 35m Kate Bush performs "Experiment IV".
  130. Episode 130: Series 6, Show 130 Nov 3, 1986 · 35m
  131. Episode 131: Series 6, Show 131 Nov 5, 1986 · 35m
  132. Episode 132: Series 6, Show 132 Nov 7, 1986 · 35m
  133. Episode 133: Series 6, Show 133 Nov 10, 1986 · 35m Guests include: Nick Kamen, Diana Rigg
  134. Episode 134: Series 6, Show 134 Nov 12, 1986 · 35m Guests include: Gorden Kaye, Vicki Michelle
  135. Episode 135: Series 6, Show 135 Nov 14, 1986 · 35m
  136. Episode 136: Series 6, Show 136 Nov 17, 1986 · 35m Terry kicks off a special week with more matchless guests live at the Television Theatre.
  137. Episode 137: Series 6, Show 137 Nov 19, 1986 · 35m Halfway through the week, and Terry limbers up and gets into training for the rigours of Children in Need.
  138. Episode 138: Series 6, Show 138 Nov 24, 1986 · 35m Who's on the show tonight with Terry? It will depend on the day's news, the events of the week and whatever else takes Terry's fancy.
  139. Episode 139: Series 6, Show 139 Nov 26, 1986 · 35m
  140. Episode 140: Series 6, Show 140 Nov 28, 1986 · 35m
  141. Episode 141: Series 6, Show 141 Dec 1, 1986 · 35m
  142. Episode 142: Series 6, Show 142 Dec 3, 1986 · 35m
  143. Episode 143: Series 6, Show 143 Dec 5, 1986 · 35m Guests: Henry Mancini, Johnny Mathis, Elaine Stritch
  144. Episode 144: Series 6, Show 144 Dec 8, 1986 · 35m
  145. Episode 145: Series 6, Show 145 Dec 10, 1986 · 35m Dr Wogan's live lesson in the philosophy of frivolity lasts for 35 minutes.
  146. Episode 146: Series 6, Show 146 Dec 12, 1986 · 35m Terry Wogan talks to primatologist Jane Goodall and actor Adrian Edmondson, with music by Eurythmics. There is also a satellite interview with Parker from Thunderbirds.
  147. Episode 147: Series 6, Show 147 Dec 15, 1986 · 35m When icicles hang by the wall, and Dick the shepherd can't escape the foul ways and nipped blood of life on the Green, join Terry for a little live pot keeling and merry notes at the…
  148. Episode 148: Series 6, Show 148 Dec 17, 1986 · 35m When even the red biddy drinkers at the stage door are practising 'wassail wassail', can Terry imbibe the Christmas spirit live tonight from the Television Theatre?
  149. Episode 149: Series 6, Show 149 Dec 19, 1986 · 35m Terry unwraps a few goodies from the bag of exciting television programmes lined up on BBC1 for your delectation over the Christmas holiday and talks to some of the twinkling stars who'll…
  150. Episode 150: Series 6, Show 150 Dec 22, 1986 · 35m There's just time to send a card back to the people who've sent you one, but who you have crossed off the list this year. There's just time to find the lights for the tree and discover…
  151. Episode 151: Series 6, Show 151 Dec 24, 1986 · 35m J.R. and Sue Ellen stop their feuding for a seasonal reconciliation on the stage of the Television Theatre. Terry welcomes Linda Gray and Larry Hagman and says: "I'm sure all they need is…
  152. Episode 152: Series 6, Show 152 Dec 29, 1986 · 35m
  153. Episode 153: Series 6, Show 153 (New Years Eve Special) Dec 31, 1986 · 35m "And so, friends, we are poised on the cusp of the new year: who knows what challenges it may hold - and who cares? It's not much fun being the only sober person in the country as the…