

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
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Overview
Konnie Huq celebrates the very best of British children’s television, with a dazzling array of clips from some of the most treasured programmes ever made and revealing chats with some of TV’s most beloved stars. But Konnie also tells a perhaps more surprising story: of how kids’ TV has frequently been at the forefront of social change, in terms of the stories it tells and the people who get to tell them.
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Runtime
58 min
Release Date
2022-10-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Konnie Huq
Presenter
Floella Benjamin
Self (archive footage)
Claire Essex
Tim Smith
Janet Ellis
Valerie Singleton
Peter Lord
Self
Jennie Brown
Emma Tolland
Zoë Ball
Self
Phillip Schofield
Self
Sarah Greene
Johnny Ball
Dani Harmer
Self
Phil Redmond
Roger Tonge
Self
Leslie Stewart
Cerrie Burnell
George Webster
Dave Benson Phillips
Anthony McPartlin
Self (archive footage)
Michael McIntyre
Self (archive footage)
Margaret Thatcher
Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope
Self (archive footage)
Billy Connolly
Self (archive footage)
Will Smith
Self (archive footage)
Jonathan Ross
Self (archive footage)
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