Re: [TV orNotTV] BBC's Terry Wogan dead at 77

2016-01-31 Thread Jim Ellwanger
> On Jan 31, 2016, at 9:15 AM, Diner wrote: > > I knew of him from YouTube as the original host of "Blankety Blank," the UK > version of "Match Game" - and the show with the most annoying theme song ever. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWgR-4dcbc4 He's represented

Re: [TV orNotTV] BBC's Terry Wogan dead at 77

2016-01-31 Thread Adam Bowie
It's hard to equate him to an equivalent US figure, but given his primetime chat show that ran from 1982 for about ten years - three times a week in it's heyday - you might start with Johnny Carson. Wogan's show didn't run nearly as long as Carson's but the cumulative length of his reign on radio

RE: [TV orNotTV] BBC's Terry Wogan dead at 77

2016-01-31 Thread Brad Beam
From: tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin M. > >Not being from the UK, I sadly only recall him having one of the worst Top >Gear laptimes > >http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-35453541# >

[TV orNotTV] BBC's Terry Wogan dead at 77

2016-01-31 Thread Kevin M.
Not being from the UK, I sadly only recall him having one of the worst Top Gear laptimes http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-35453541#; -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or