Episode guide
Wogan: Season 5
134 episodes · first aired Feb 18, 1985
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- 1 Series 5, Show 1 Feb 18, 1985 · 35m The first edition of thrice-weekly TV show live from the Television Theatre on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Tonight's guests include: Elton John, Wendy Richard, Rory Bremner, Tina…
- 2 Series 5, Show 2 Feb 20, 1985 · 35m Guests: David Cassidy, Sue Cooke, Kathy Flower, Samantha Fox, Joanna Lumley, Ian McKellern. Samantha Fox grants interview about her future career plans as a topless model.
- 3 Series 5, Show 3 Feb 22, 1985 · 35m
- 4 Series 5, Show 4 Feb 25, 1985 · 35m
- 5 Series 5, Show 5 Feb 27, 1985 · 35m
- 6 Series 5, Show 6 Mar 1, 1985 · 35m
- 7 Series 5, Show 7 Mar 4, 1985 · 35m
- 8 Series 5, Show 8 Mar 6, 1985 · 35m
- 9 Series 5, Show 9 Mar 8, 1985 · 35m
- 10 Series 5, Show 10 Mar 11, 1985 · 35m
- 11 Series 5, Show 11 Mar 13, 1985 · 35m
- 12 Series 5, Show 12 Mar 15, 1985 · 35m
- 13 Series 5, Show 13 Mar 18, 1985 · 35m
- 14 Series 5, Show 14 Mar 20, 1985 · 35m
- 15 Series 5, Show 15 Mar 22, 1985 · 35m Including an interview with HRH The Princess Anne (Mrs Mark Phillips that time). The British band Frankie Goes to Hollywood performs "Welcome to the Pleasuredome".
- 16 Series 5, Show 16 Mar 25, 1985 · 35m
- 17 Series 5, Show 17 Mar 27, 1985 · 35m Join Terry and guests live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.
- 18 Series 5, Show 18 Mar 29, 1985 · 35m Join Terry and guests live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.
- 19 Series 5, Show 19 Apr 1, 1985 · 35m Join the old fool on April Fool's Day for a foolish 40 minutes of tomfoolery. With a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.
- 20 Series 5, Show 20 Apr 3, 1985 · 35m Join Terry and guests live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.
- 21 Series 5, Show 21 Apr 8, 1985 · 35m Join Terry and his guests live from the Television Theatre for a Bank Holiday miscellany. Guests include: Tammy Wynette
- 22 Series 5, Show 22 Apr 10, 1985 · 35m Join Terry and his guests live from the Television Theatre, London for the Wednesday wingwing.
- 23 Series 5, Show 23 Apr 12, 1985 · 35m Join Terry and his guests live from the Television Theatre, London for the Friday farrago.
- 24 Series 5, Show 24 Apr 15, 1985 · 35m Terry says "Willkommen Pet" as Jimmy Nail joins him tonight for a Lumpschenkeln comparison.
- 25 Series 5, Show 25 Apr 17, 1985 · 35m Join Terry and his guests for impromptu knee-squeezing and ever-spontaneous events.
- 26 Series 5, Show 26 Apr 19, 1985 · 35m Join Terry and his guests as he flexes his thews.
- 27 Series 5, Show 27 Apr 22, 1985 · 35m
- 28 Series 5, Show 28 Apr 24, 1985 · 35m
- 29 Series 5, Show 29 Apr 26, 1985 · 35m Rams, black sheep and sacrificial lambs shepherded into the Television Theatre to entertain ewe.
- 30 Series 5, Show 30 Apr 29, 1985 · 35m Terry exercises his masseter, temporalis and pterygoid muscles in conversation with tonight's guests: Gregory Hines, Patrick Macnee, Miriam Margolyes, Major Pat Reid.
- 31 Series 5, Show 31 May 1, 1985 · 35m Terry puts his gluteus maximus to maximum use.
- 32 Series 5, Show 32 May 3, 1985 · 35m Terry exercises his gastrocnemii leaping about the Television Theatre.
- 33 Series 5, Show 33 May 6, 1985 · 35m Phil Collins performs "One More Night" at the piano and chats to Terry about his busy schedule, including his recent tour in Japan, getting offered a part in Miami Vice (1984) and his…
- 34 Series 5, Show 34 May 8, 1985 · 35m
- 35 Series 5, Show 35 May 10, 1985 · 35m
- 36 Series 5, Show 36 May 13, 1985 · 35m
- 37 Series 5, Show 37 May 15, 1985 · 35m
- 38 Series 5, Show 38 May 17, 1985 · 35m
- 39 Series 5, Show 39 May 20, 1985 · 35m Marillion make their Wogan debut and perform their new single "Kayleigh".
- 40 Series 5, Show 40 May 22, 1985 · 35m Semi-finalist Terry Wogan from Ireland goes on live to meet tonight's guests in a no-punches-pulled rapfest. Winner to be announced on Friday.
- 41 Series 5, Show 41 May 24, 1985 · 35m Dilettante and wandering baritone Terry Wogan from Surrey, England, is the finalist in tonight's live Wogan.
- 42 Series 5, Show 42 May 27, 1985 · 35m
- 43 Series 5, Show 43 May 29, 1985 · 35m
- 44 Series 5, Show 44 May 31, 1985 · 35m
- 45 Series 5, Show 45 Jun 3, 1985 · 35m
- 46 Series 5, Show 46 Jun 5, 1985 · 35m
- 47 Series 5, Show 47 Jun 7, 1985 · 35m The fast and furious Friday farrago live from fragrant Shepherd's Bush Green.
- 48 Series 5, Show 48 Jun 10, 1985 · 35m
- 49 Series 5, Show 49 Jun 12, 1985 · 35m
- 50 Series 5, Show 50 Jun 14, 1985 · 35m
- 51 Series 5, Show 51 Jun 17, 1985 · 35m Pamela Bellwood, Chris Evert, John Lloyd, Aled Jones, pop band Dead or Alive (as Musical Guest)
- 52 Series 5, Show 52 Jun 19, 1985 · 35m Guests include: John Forsythe
- 53 Series 5, Show 53 Jun 21, 1985 · 35m A little live lobbing from County Limerick's best-known tennis player, who despite many requests, will not be wearing shorts.
- 54 Series 5, Show 54 Jun 24, 1985 · 35m
- 55 Series 5, Show 55 Jun 26, 1985 · 35m
- 56 Series 5, Show 56 Jun 28, 1985 · 35m
- 57 Series 5, Show 57 Jul 1, 1985 · 35m
- 58 Series 5, Show 58 Jul 3, 1985 · 35m
- 59 Series 5, Show 59 Jul 5, 1985 · 35m
- 60 Series 5, Show 60 Jul 8, 1985 · 35m
- 61 Series 5, Show 61 Jul 10, 1985 · 35m
- 62 Series 5, Show 62 Jul 12, 1985 · 35m Prior to the next day's Live Aid (1985) concerts, Terry is joined by Bob Geldof and Nik Kershaw in the studio and Spandau Ballet via satellite link from their rehearsals at Wembley Stadium.
- 63 Series 5, Show 63 Jul 15, 1985 · 35m
- 64 Series 5, Show 64 Jul 17, 1985 · 35m
- 65 Series 5, Show 65 Jul 19, 1985 · 35m
- 66 Series 5, Show 66 Jul 22, 1985 · 35m Guests include: John Gordon Sinclair, Ulick O'Connor, Elizabeth Welch
- 67 Series 5, Show 67 Jul 24, 1985 · 35m
- 68 Series 5, Show 68 Jul 26, 1985 · 35m
- 69 Series 5, Show 69 Jul 29, 1985 · 35m
- 70 Series 5, Show 70 Jul 31, 1985 · 35m
- 71 Series 5, Show 71 Aug 2, 1985 · 35m Tonight's guest: the American rock band"Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show"
- 72 Series 5, Show 72 Aug 5, 1985 · 35m This week sees the 31st birthday of spare but still vigorous Terry Wogan. As he casts that simple mind back over his halcyon days of broadcasting, he may well bear in mind what the Leo…
- 73 Series 5, Show 73 (Compilation) Aug 7, 1985 · 35m
- 74 Series 5, Show 74 Aug 9, 1985 · 35m
- 75 Series 5, Show 75 Aug 12, 1985 · 35m Can Terry ever escape from the culture palace on Shepherd's Bush Green? Is Wittgenstein just another German gag-writer? Watch and all will be revealed.
- 76 Series 5, Show 76 Aug 14, 1985 · 35m Surrealism, the Bauhaus, modernism, and now Wogan. Is art imitating life or has the cat got your tongue sandwich?
- 77 Series 5, Show 77 Aug 16, 1985 · 35m Can the cultural revolution turn on Shepherd's Bush? How many surrealists does it take to unscrew a light bulb?
- 78 Series 5, Show 78 Aug 19, 1985 · 35m Reflecting on his idyllic childhood at the mercy of the Jesuits, Terry recalls: "Talking was often forbidden, and so it was at that ripe and tender age that I knew I wanted to talk to…
- 79 Series 5, Show 79 Aug 21, 1985 · 35m Terry, who's never been averse to a slap on the wrist — from a lovely woman — squirms and fidgets in his chair as he parries with his guests live at the Television Theatre.
- 80 Series 5, Show 80 Aug 23, 1985 · 35m Terry's was a lonely life at the bank in Dublin. Sometimes he would conduct question-and-answer sessions with himself. Many erstwhile scholars cite this as the reason for his incessant…
- 81 Series 5, Show 81 Aug 26, 1985 · 35m Cliff Richard performs 'I Still Believe In You'.
- 82 Series 5, Show 82 Aug 28, 1985 · 35m Terry propounds the second premise which follows inexorably upon the first as Wednesday follows Monday.
- 83 Series 5, Show 83 Aug 30, 1985 · 35m
- 84 Series 5, Show 84 Sep 2, 1985 · 35m
- 85 Series 5, Show 85 Sep 4, 1985 · 35m Tonight: conversation and the art of Motorcycle maintenance.
- 86 Series 5, Show 86 Sep 6, 1985 · 35m Terry shows off his new 'back-to-school' collection of ready-to-wear satchels, pencil cases, felt pens, and rubbers. In between, he may chat to the odd visiting megastar.
- 87 Series 5, Show 87 Sep 9, 1985 · 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?…
- 88 Series 5, Show 88 Sep 11, 1985 · 35m As he shakes the rain from his trusty and impermeable umbrella, Terry ponders whether he made a mistake when he trusted the bit of seaweed he brought back from Turnberry. When it comes to…
- 89 Series 5, Show 89 Sep 13, 1985 · 35m As the rain trickles down his neck from his yellow sou'wester, 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…
- 90 Series 5, Show 90 Sep 16, 1985 · 35m Guests include: John Inman, Demis Roussos, Diane Simpson
- 91 Series 5, Show 91 Sep 18, 1985 · 35m It was 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. French enlightenment or a display of envy that Wogan is…
- 92 Series 5, Show 92 Sep 20, 1985 · 35m
- 93 Series 5, Show 93 Sep 23, 1985 · 35m
- 94 Series 5, Show 94 Sep 25, 1985 · 35m
- 95 Series 5, Show 95 Sep 27, 1985 · 35m
- 96 Series 5, Show 96 Sep 30, 1985 · 35m
- 97 Series 5, Show 97 Oct 2, 1985 · 35m
- 98 Series 5, Show 98 Oct 4, 1985 · 35m
- 99 Series 5, Show 99 Oct 7, 1985 · 35m Selina Scott presents the guests: Les Dawson, Prue Leith, Alain Prost
- 100 Series 5, Show 100 Oct 9, 1985 · 35m
- 101 Series 5, Show 101 Oct 11, 1985 · 35m
- 102 Series 5, Show 102 Oct 14, 1985 · 35m Terry returns from lying down in a darkened room to celebrate the 100th edition of the thrice-weekly charivaria.
- 103 Series 5, Show 103 Oct 16, 1985 · 35m
- 104 Series 5, Show 104 Oct 18, 1985 · 35m
- 105 Series 5, Show 105 Oct 21, 1985 · 35m
- 106 Series 5, Show 106 Oct 23, 1985 · 35m
- 107 Series 5, Show 107 Oct 25, 1985 · 35m
- 108 Series 5, Show 108 Oct 28, 1985 · 35m
- 109 Series 5, Show 109 Oct 30, 1985 · 35m A veritable Milky Way of megastars shine down on Terry for the Wednesday charivari.
- 110 Series 5, Show 110 Nov 1, 1985 · 35m Guests include: Steve Cram, David Rappaport, Kenneth Williams, Prefab Sprout as performer
- 111 Series 5, Show 111 Nov 4, 1985 · 35m
- 112 Series 5, Show 112 Nov 6, 1985 · 35m
- 113 Series 5, Show 113 Nov 8, 1985 · 35m
- 114 Series 5, Show 114 Nov 11, 1985 · 35m
- 115 Series 5, Show 115 Nov 13, 1985 · 35m
- 116 Series 5, Show 116 Nov 15, 1985 · 35m
- 117 Series 5, Show 117 Nov 18, 1985 · 35m
- 118 Series 5, Show 118 Nov 20, 1985 · 35m
- 119 Series 5, Show 119 Nov 25, 1985 · 35m
- 120 Series 5, Show 120 Nov 27, 1985 · 35m
- 121 Series 5, Show 121 Nov 29, 1985 · 35m
- 122 Series 5, Show 122 Dec 2, 1985 · 35m
- 123 Series 5, Show 123 Dec 4, 1985 · 35m
- 124 Series 5, Show 124 Dec 6, 1985 · 35m Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog), Michael Barrymore
- 125 Series 5, Show 125 Dec 9, 1985 · 35m Guests: John Cleese, Delia Smith, Whitney Houston as performer
- 126 Series 5, Show 126 Dec 11, 1985 · 35m
- 127 Series 5, Show 127 Dec 13, 1985 · 35m
- 128 Series 5, Show 128 Dec 16, 1985 · 35m
- 129 Series 5, Show 129 Dec 18, 1985 · 35m
- 130 Series 5, Show 130 Dec 20, 1985 · 35m Terry dips a tentative toe into the pool of exciting television programmes lined up on BBC1 for your delectation over the Christmas holiday, and talks to some of the stars who will be…
- 131 Series 5, Show 131 Dec 23, 1985 · 35m Guests: Cliff Richard, Hank B. Marvin, John Parr, Jimmy Savile, Loretta Swit. The show opens with John Parr singing "Bachelor Boy" partly, Cliff performs "It's In Everyone Of Us" and then…
- 132 Series 5, Show 132 Dec 25, 1985 · 35m
- 133 Series 5, Show 133 Dec 27, 1985 · 35m "You saw it first on Wogan" — among Terry's guests tonight are Andrew Lloyd Webber, with the first television performance of his musical The Phantom of the Opera.
- 134 Series 5, Show 134 Dec 31, 1985 · 35m