Oxford Road Show
Oxford Road Show was a pop music magazine show broadcast on BBC2 from the BBC's New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester between 1981 and 1985. The show featured music, pop music news and competitions. Later it was known as "ORS 84" and "ORS 85". The show was presented as addressing issues for young adults by young adults. Many bands and artists popular at the time performed on the show including The Cure, Spandau Ballet, Duran Duran, Simple Minds Marillion and The Smiths. The show had several presenters including Peter Powell, Jackie Spreckley, Janice Long, Timmy Mallett, Richard Witts, Rob Rohrer and Victoria Studd. The show was later parodied as "Nozin' Aroun'" in the first episode of The Young Ones.
Cast: Peter Powell, Janice Long
10 episodes
- 1. Series 1, Show 1No synopsis available yet.CC45minJan 16, 1981
- 2. Series 1, Show 2No synopsis available yet.CC45minJan 23, 1981
- 3. Series 1, Show 3No synopsis available yet.CC45minJan 30, 1981
- 4. Series 1, Show 4No synopsis available yet.CC45minFeb 6, 1981
- 5. Series 1, Show 5No synopsis available yet.CC45minFeb 13, 1981
- 6. Series 1, Show 6No synopsis available yet.CC45minFeb 20, 1981
- 7. Series 1, Show 7No synopsis available yet.CC45minFeb 27, 1981
- 8. Series 1, Show 8No synopsis available yet.CC45minMar 6, 1981
- 9. Series 1, Show 9No synopsis available yet.CC45minMar 13, 1981
- 10. Series 1, Show 10No synopsis available yet.CC45minMar 20, 1981
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Oxford Road Show
Oxford Road Show was a pop music magazine show broadcast on BBC2 from the BBC's New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester between 1981 and 1985. The show featured music, pop music news and competitions. Later it was known as "ORS 84" and "ORS 85". The show was presented as addressing issues for young adults by young adults. Many bands and artists popular at the time performed on the show including The Cure, Spandau Ballet, Duran Duran, Simple Minds Marillion and The Smiths. The show had several presenters including Peter Powell, Jackie Spreckley, Janice Long, Timmy Mallett, Richard Witts, Rob Rohrer and Victoria Studd. The show was later parodied as "Nozin' Aroun'" in the first episode of The Young Ones.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Peter Powell, Janice Long
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
