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Toyah on TV: Who’s Doing The Dishes?

February 12th, 2016

Who’s Doing The Dishes?: ITVBe: Wednesday 24th February: 11am
Brian McFadden presents the dining challenge. Will it remain a mystery that Toyah Willcox is the celebrity host when she throws a dinner party for four complete strangers?

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Toyah on TV: Holiday Of My Lifetime TODAY!

February 12th, 2016

Toyah’s episode of Holiday Of My Lifetime airs this afternoon on BBC1. The programme will be available to watch online at BBC iPlayer after airing on TV. (Photos © Toyah Willcox/BBC)

Holiday of My Lifetime: BBC1: Friday 12th February: 3.45pm
Len Goodman takes celebrities back in time to recreate their childhood holidays. Len takes singer, actress and presenter Toyah Willcox back to the Llangollen Canal in North Wales to reminisce about a wonderful narrow boat holiday she had back in 1968.

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Toyah on TV: Kavanagh Q.C. (A Family Affair)

February 10th, 2016

Kavanagh Q.C.: ITV Encore: Tuesday 16th February: 12.55pm
A Family Affair (1995). Kavanagh finds himself caught up in a bitter family feud when he represents a frustrated father who has kidnapped his son in a desperate attempt to win custody. On the home front, Kavanagh’s daughter wants to let her boyfriend stay overnight. Directed by Renny Rye. With John Thaw, Holly Aird, Robert Ashby, Toyah Willcox and Lisa Harrow.

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Toyah Presents ‘People’s History Of Pop’ on BBC WM

February 3rd, 2016

phop16aToyah presents People’s History Of Pop this Sunday on BBC WM 95.6. A one-hour special for the radio station, airing at Midday.

The programme will be available to listen to live online or post-broadcast at BBC iPlayer.

People’s History Of Pop: BBC WM:
Sunday 7th February: 12pm

Toyah Willcox presents a special show about listener’s music memories and memorabilia.

• Visit the BBC WM People’s History Of Pop webpage here. Browse all of Dreamscape’s People’s History Of Pop here. See Toyah’s tweet about recording the programme here. (Photo © Toyah Willcox)

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Toyah on TV: Top Of The Pops: 1981 #2

January 29th, 2016

totp1981bAnother retro Top Of The Pops appearance from 1981 for Toyah, airing 35 years later on BBC4 in February. There’s more info at the BBC website.

Top Of The Pops: 1981: BBC4:
Thursday 11th February: 7.30pm/11pm
Peter Powell introduces the pop programme, featuring Sharon Redd, Bucks Fizz, Colin Blunstone and Dave Stewart, Toyah, the Who, Phil Collins, Shakin Stevens, Visage, Roxy Music and Duran Duran, and a dance performance from Legs and Co.

• Look out for further retro Toyah on Top Of The Pops appearances this year on BBC4 – In 1981 Toyah guested in the Top Of The Pops studio six times, performing ‘It’s A Mystery’ (three times), ‘I Want To Be Free’, ‘Thunder In The Mountains’ and ‘Good Morning Universe’.

Toyah on TV: Top Of The Pops: 1981

January 24th, 2016

totp1981aToyah’s amazing very first appearance on Top Of The Pops, from February 1981, re-airs 35 years “almost” to the day it was first broadcast on BBC4 early next month…

Top Of The Pops: 1981: BBC4:
Thu 4th Feb: 7.30/11.30pm|Sun 7th Feb: 1.45am

Mike Read introduces the pop programme, featuring Duran Duran, Shakin Stevens, Phil Collins, the Who, Adam and the Ants, Toyah, Motorhead and Girlschool, Joe Dolce, Talking Heads and the Teardrop Explodes, and a dance performance from Legs and Co.

• Look out for further retro Toyah on Top Of The Pops appearances this year on BBC4 – In 1981 Toyah guested in the Top Of The Pops studio six times, performing ‘It’s A Mystery’ (three times), ‘I Want To Be Free’, ‘Thunder In The Mountains’ and ‘Good Morning Universe’.

Toyah on TV: Holiday Of My Lifetime

January 24th, 2016

Holiday of My Lifetime: BBC1: Friday 12th February: 3.45pm
Len Goodman takes celebrities back in time to recreate their childhood holidays. Len takes singer, actress and presenter Toyah Willcox back to the Llangollen Canal in North Wales to reminisce about a wonderful narrow boat holiday she had back in 1968.

Toyah on the Radio: Sky High Radio

January 18th, 2016

Toyah is guesting on Ian Riches’ show on Sky High Radio this Wednesday – Toyah Willcox plays live acoustically and is interviewed on SkyHigh Radio. Wednesday 20th January 2016 at 8pm on www.skyhighradio.co.uk.

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Toyah on TV: Maigret & The Hotel Majestic

January 5th, 2016

Maigret: ITV Encore: Wednesday 13th January: 5.15pm
Maigret: ITV Encore: Thursday 14th January: 10.05am
Maigret and the Hotel Majestic. Crime series featuring Georges Simenon’s celebrated Parisian detective. Maigret is called to the scene when a beautiful woman is found dead in the basement of the Hotel Majestic with a gun in her handbag. The Chief Inspector’s investigations initially centre around the staff at the hotel – until he discovers that the woman’s husband booked a trip to Rome that he never made. Starring: Michael Gambon, Geoffrey Hutchings, Michael Shannon, Toyah Willcox (1993). Also airing on ITV Encore HD and Plus 1.

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Toyah on TV: Celebrity Ghost Story UK

January 5th, 2016

Celebrity Ghost Story UK: Lifetime: Friday 8th January: 11pm
Sue Cook reveals creepy encounters with a malevolent nutcracker and a UFO, Toyah Wilcox speaks of a spooky apparation, and Alex Fearns discusses sinister sounds he once caught on tape

Toyah on TV: Dirty Sexy Funny: Olivia Lee

December 23rd, 2015

Dirty Sexy Funny: Olivia Lee: Comedy Central Extra: Wednesday 6th January: 3.25am
Olivia Lee stars in this hidden camera sketch show. Deaf Bubba makes a mess of things at the marina, Door Bitch takes a punt and Elaine Caine meets Toyah Willcox.

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