Season 5

Season 5

Wogan

134 episodes18/02/1985

Episodes

Episode 1
S5 · E1 · 18/02/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 1

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 Turner.

Episode 2
S5 · E2 · 20/02/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 2

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.

Episode 3
S5 · E3 · 22/02/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 3

No synopsis available.

Episode 4
S5 · E4 · 25/02/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 4

No synopsis available.

Episode 5
S5 · E5 · 27/02/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 5

No synopsis available.

Episode 6
S5 · E6 · 01/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 6

No synopsis available.

Episode 7
S5 · E7 · 04/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 7

No synopsis available.

Episode 8
S5 · E8 · 06/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 8

No synopsis available.

Episode 9
S5 · E9 · 08/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 9

No synopsis available.

Episode 10
S5 · E10 · 11/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 10

No synopsis available.

Episode 11
S5 · E11 · 13/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 11

No synopsis available.

Episode 12
S5 · E12 · 15/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 12

No synopsis available.

Episode 13
S5 · E13 · 18/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 13

No synopsis available.

Episode 14
S5 · E14 · 20/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 14

No synopsis available.

Episode 15
S5 · E15 · 22/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 15

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".

Episode 16
S5 · E16 · 25/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 16

No synopsis available.

Episode 17
S5 · E17 · 27/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 17

Join Terry and guests live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.

Episode 18
S5 · E18 · 29/03/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 18

Join Terry and guests live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.

Episode 19
S5 · E19 · 01/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 19

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.

Episode 20
S5 · E20 · 03/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 20

Join Terry and guests live from the Television Theatre, with a chance to see two of the entries for A Song for Europe.

Episode 21
S5 · E21 · 08/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 21

Join Terry and his guests live from the Television Theatre for a Bank Holiday miscellany. Guests include: Tammy Wynette

Episode 22
S5 · E22 · 10/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 22

Join Terry and his guests live from the Television Theatre, London for the Wednesday wingwing.

Episode 23
S5 · E23 · 12/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 23

Join Terry and his guests live from the Television Theatre, London for the Friday farrago.

Episode 24
S5 · E24 · 15/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 24

Terry says "Willkommen Pet" as Jimmy Nail joins him tonight for a Lumpschenkeln comparison.

Episode 25
S5 · E25 · 17/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 25

Join Terry and his guests for impromptu knee-squeezing and ever-spontaneous events.

Episode 26
S5 · E26 · 19/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 26

Join Terry and his guests as he flexes his thews.

Episode 27
S5 · E27 · 22/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 27

No synopsis available.

Episode 28
S5 · E28 · 24/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 28

No synopsis available.

Episode 29
S5 · E29 · 26/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 29

Rams, black sheep and sacrificial lambs shepherded into the Television Theatre to entertain ewe.

Episode 30
S5 · E30 · 29/04/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 30

Terry exercises his masseter, temporalis and pterygoid muscles in conversation with tonight's guests: Gregory Hines, Patrick Macnee, Miriam Margolyes, Major Pat Reid.

Episode 31
S5 · E31 · 01/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 31

Terry puts his gluteus maximus to maximum use.

Episode 32
S5 · E32 · 03/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 32

Terry exercises his gastrocnemii leaping about the Television Theatre.

Episode 33
S5 · E33 · 06/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 33

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 experience at the Oscars.

Episode 34
S5 · E34 · 08/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 34

No synopsis available.

Episode 35
S5 · E35 · 10/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 35

No synopsis available.

Episode 36
S5 · E36 · 13/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 36

No synopsis available.

Episode 37
S5 · E37 · 15/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 37

No synopsis available.

Episode 38
S5 · E38 · 17/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 38

No synopsis available.

Episode 39
S5 · E39 · 20/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 39

Marillion make their Wogan debut and perform their new single "Kayleigh".

Episode 40
S5 · E40 · 22/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 40

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.

Episode 41
S5 · E41 · 24/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 41

Dilettante and wandering baritone Terry Wogan from Surrey, England, is the finalist in tonight's live Wogan.

Episode 42
S5 · E42 · 27/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 42

No synopsis available.

Episode 43
S5 · E43 · 29/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 43

No synopsis available.

Episode 44
S5 · E44 · 31/05/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 44

No synopsis available.

Episode 45
S5 · E45 · 03/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 45

No synopsis available.

Episode 46
S5 · E46 · 05/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 46

No synopsis available.

Episode 47
S5 · E47 · 07/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 47

The fast and furious Friday farrago live from fragrant Shepherd's Bush Green.

Episode 48
S5 · E48 · 10/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 48

No synopsis available.

Episode 49
S5 · E49 · 12/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 49

No synopsis available.

Episode 50
S5 · E50 · 14/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 50

No synopsis available.

Episode 51
S5 · E51 · 17/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 51

Pamela Bellwood, Chris Evert, John Lloyd, Aled Jones, pop band Dead or Alive (as Musical Guest)

Episode 52
S5 · E52 · 19/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 52

Guests include: John Forsythe

Episode 53
S5 · E53 · 21/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 53

A little live lobbing from County Limerick's best-known tennis player, who despite many requests, will not be wearing shorts.

Episode 54
S5 · E54 · 24/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 54

No synopsis available.

Episode 55
S5 · E55 · 26/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 55

No synopsis available.

Episode 56
S5 · E56 · 28/06/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 56

No synopsis available.

Episode 57
S5 · E57 · 01/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 57

No synopsis available.

Episode 58
S5 · E58 · 03/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 58

No synopsis available.

Episode 59
S5 · E59 · 05/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 59

No synopsis available.

Episode 60
S5 · E60 · 08/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 60

No synopsis available.

Episode 61
S5 · E61 · 10/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 61

No synopsis available.

Episode 62
S5 · E62 · 12/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 62

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.

Episode 63
S5 · E63 · 15/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 63

No synopsis available.

Episode 64
S5 · E64 · 17/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 64

No synopsis available.

Episode 65
S5 · E65 · 19/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 65

No synopsis available.

Episode 66
S5 · E66 · 22/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 66

Guests include: John Gordon Sinclair, Ulick O'Connor, Elizabeth Welch

Episode 67
S5 · E67 · 24/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 67

No synopsis available.

Episode 68
S5 · E68 · 26/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 68

No synopsis available.

Episode 69
S5 · E69 · 29/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 69

No synopsis available.

Episode 70
S5 · E70 · 31/07/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 70

No synopsis available.

Episode 71
S5 · E71 · 02/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 71

Tonight's guest: the American rock band"Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show"

Episode 72
S5 · E72 · 05/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 72

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 horoscope for today reads: "With Saturn rising up Uranus, be careful of female digital contact with the lower extremities". Words of wisdom that will be heeded as the galaxy of stars are wheeled in for 40 minutes of live conversation. Kate Bush performs "Running Up That Hill".

Episode 73
S5 · E73 · 07/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 73 (Compilation)

No synopsis available.

Episode 74
S5 · E74 · 09/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 74

No synopsis available.

Episode 75
S5 · E75 · 12/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 75

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.

Episode 76
S5 · E76 · 14/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 76

Surrealism, the Bauhaus, modernism, and now Wogan. Is art imitating life or has the cat got your tongue sandwich?

Episode 77
S5 · E77 · 16/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 77

Can the cultural revolution turn on Shepherd's Bush? How many surrealists does it take to unscrew a light bulb?

Episode 78
S5 · E78 · 19/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 78

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 people and to have them beat my knees rather than the backs of my hands".

Episode 79
S5 · E79 · 21/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 79

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.

Episode 80
S5 · E80 · 23/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 80

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 chattering today. Make your own mind up tonight.

Episode 81
S5 · E81 · 26/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 81

Cliff Richard performs 'I Still Believe In You'.

Episode 82
S5 · E82 · 28/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 82

Terry propounds the second premise which follows inexorably upon the first as Wednesday follows Monday.

Episode 83
S5 · E83 · 30/08/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 83

No synopsis available.

Episode 84
S5 · E84 · 02/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 84

No synopsis available.

Episode 85
S5 · E85 · 04/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 85

Tonight: conversation and the art of Motorcycle maintenance.

Episode 86
S5 · E86 · 06/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 86

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.

Episode 87
S5 · E87 · 09/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 87

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? That leads to a third question: what is an Indian summer?

Episode 88
S5 · E88 · 11/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 88

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 forecasting the weather, it's as much use as a concrete lettuce.

Episode 89
S5 · E89 · 13/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 89

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 he realises that inside the Television Theatre all is sunshine and stars.

Episode 90
S5 · E90 · 16/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 90

Guests include: John Inman, Demis Roussos, Diane Simpson

Episode 91
S5 · E91 · 18/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 91

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 not screened in France?

Episode 92
S5 · E92 · 20/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 92

No synopsis available.

Episode 93
S5 · E93 · 23/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 93

No synopsis available.

Episode 94
S5 · E94 · 25/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 94

No synopsis available.

Episode 95
S5 · E95 · 27/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 95

No synopsis available.

Episode 96
S5 · E96 · 30/09/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 96

No synopsis available.

Episode 97
S5 · E97 · 02/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 97

No synopsis available.

Episode 98
S5 · E98 · 04/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 98

No synopsis available.

Episode 99
S5 · E99 · 07/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 99

Selina Scott presents the guests: Les Dawson, Prue Leith, Alain Prost

Episode 100
S5 · E100 · 09/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 100

No synopsis available.

Episode 101
S5 · E101 · 11/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 101

No synopsis available.

Episode 102
S5 · E102 · 14/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 102

Terry returns from lying down in a darkened room to celebrate the 100th edition of the thrice-weekly charivaria.

Episode 103
S5 · E103 · 16/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 103

No synopsis available.

Episode 104
S5 · E104 · 18/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 104

No synopsis available.

Episode 105
S5 · E105 · 21/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 105

No synopsis available.

Episode 106
S5 · E106 · 23/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 106

No synopsis available.

Episode 107
S5 · E107 · 25/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 107

No synopsis available.

Episode 108
S5 · E108 · 28/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 108

No synopsis available.

Episode 109
S5 · E109 · 30/10/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 109

A veritable Milky Way of megastars shine down on Terry for the Wednesday charivari.

Episode 110
S5 · E110 · 01/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 110

Guests include: Steve Cram, David Rappaport, Kenneth Williams, Prefab Sprout as performer

Episode 111
S5 · E111 · 04/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 111

No synopsis available.

Episode 112
S5 · E112 · 06/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 112

No synopsis available.

Episode 113
S5 · E113 · 08/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 113

No synopsis available.

Episode 114
S5 · E114 · 11/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 114

No synopsis available.

Episode 115
S5 · E115 · 13/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 115

No synopsis available.

Episode 116
S5 · E116 · 15/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 116

No synopsis available.

Episode 117
S5 · E117 · 18/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 117

No synopsis available.

Episode 118
S5 · E118 · 20/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 118

No synopsis available.

Episode 119
S5 · E119 · 25/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 119

No synopsis available.

Episode 120
S5 · E120 · 27/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 120

No synopsis available.

Episode 121
S5 · E121 · 29/11/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 121

No synopsis available.

Episode 122
S5 · E122 · 02/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 122

No synopsis available.

Episode 123
S5 · E123 · 04/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 123

No synopsis available.

Episode 124
S5 · E124 · 06/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 124

Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog), Michael Barrymore

Episode 125
S5 · E125 · 09/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 125

Guests: John Cleese, Delia Smith, Whitney Houston as performer

Episode 126
S5 · E126 · 11/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 126

No synopsis available.

Episode 127
S5 · E127 · 13/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 127

No synopsis available.

Episode 128
S5 · E128 · 16/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 128

No synopsis available.

Episode 129
S5 · E129 · 18/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 129

No synopsis available.

Episode 130
S5 · E130 · 20/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 130

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 taking part.

Episode 131
S5 · E131 · 23/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 131

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 the chat follows with Terry Wogan and Hank Marvin.

Episode 132
S5 · E132 · 25/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 132

No synopsis available.

Episode 133
S5 · E133 · 27/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 133

"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.

Episode 134
S5 · E134 · 31/12/1985 · 35 min

Series 5, Show 134

No synopsis available.

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