Spot the Tune

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== Host ==
== Host ==
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Ken Platt (original host)
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Ken Platt (1956)
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[[Des O'Connor]] (1956) <!-- may be in the wrong place, he hosted on 8th Nov 56-->
[[Ted Ray]]
[[Ted Ray]]
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[[Jackie Rae]]
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Alfred Marks (1958) <!-- see: http://www.itnsource.com/fr/shotlist//ITVProgs/1958/05/23/100780036/?s=* -->
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Robert Morley (1958?) <!-- according to a viewer -->
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[[Jackie Rae]] (1959)
[[Pete Murray]]
[[Pete Murray]]
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Billy Raymond (1961)<!-- according to a viewer -->
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[[Pete Murray]] (again, 1962) <!-- according to a viewer -->
== Co-hosts ==
== Co-hosts ==
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== Broadcast ==
== Broadcast ==
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ITV (Granada), 1956-62
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Granada for ITV, 10 May 1956 to 1962 (210 episodes in 6 series)
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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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Early musical quiz, which was later to emerge in the 1970s as ''[[Name That Tune]]''. Contestants had to provide a song title after only hearing a few bars of music from songstress Marion Ryan backed by the Peter Knight Orchestra.
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Early musical quiz, which was later to emerge in the 1970s as ''[[Name That Tune]]''. Contestants had to provide a song title after only hearing a few bars of music from songstress Marion Ryan backed by the Peter Knight Orchestra (or, in later series, Johnnie Gray and his Band of the Day).
[[Category:Themed Quiz]]
[[Category:Themed Quiz]]
[[Category:Music]]
[[Category:Music]]
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[[Category:Returning Host]]
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[[Category:Granada Productions]]

Current revision as of 03:58, 10 August 2016

Contents

Host

Ken Platt (1956)

Des O'Connor (1956)

Ted Ray

Alfred Marks (1958)

Robert Morley (1958?)

Jackie Rae (1959)

Pete Murray

Billy Raymond (1961)

Pete Murray (again, 1962)

Co-hosts

Marion Ryan (singer)

Broadcast

Granada for ITV, 10 May 1956 to 1962 (210 episodes in 6 series)

Synopsis

Early musical quiz, which was later to emerge in the 1970s as Name That Tune. Contestants had to provide a song title after only hearing a few bars of music from songstress Marion Ryan backed by the Peter Knight Orchestra (or, in later series, Johnnie Gray and his Band of the Day).

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