Saturday, 18 May 2024

Kids shows of the 1980s

 The death this week of the star of 1980s kids show Supergran brings to mind what could be said to be the last golden age of kids TV. Here are 3 more examples.


jossy Giant's

a show about exploits of an youth football team and their manager. Featuring an appearance by real life Footballer Bryan Robson.


Simon and the Witch

a schoolboy becomes friends with a witch. Elizabeth Spriggs who played the witch would go on to appear in the first  Harry Potter film.


Woof!

a schoolboy becomes a dog a the most unfortunate Times for unknown reasons. Liza Goddard played his teacher.

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