{"id":14151,"date":"2013-06-05T07:40:06","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T06:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=14151"},"modified":"2013-06-05T07:40:06","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T06:40:06","slug":"tim-worthingtons-newsround-dear-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/tim-worthingtons-newsround-dear-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Worthington&#8217;s Newsround: Dear Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/timworthington.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/06\/the-tv-that-time-forgot-dear-heart.html\" rel=\"http:\/\/timworthington.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/06\/the-tv-that-time-forgot-dear-heart.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14152\" style=\"border: 6px solid white;\" title=\"dearheart13a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/dearheart13a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a>A new article on <em>Dear Heart<\/em>, the BBC2\u00a0sketchshow series Toyah appeared in back in 1982.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The TV That Time Forgot &#8211; Dear Heart<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the early eighties, BBC2 made a short-lived attempt at filling the notorious scheduling wasteland between 6pm and 7pm with all manner of sophisticated teenager-slanted entertainment. Numerous high-concept dramas, sitcoms and pop music shows came and went in a flurry of cheers from the target audience and jeers from disapproving parents, but concepts never came higher than they did with bizarre comedy sketch show Dear Heart&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>In a neat bit of audience-enticing, Super Advice Person was played by post-punk popster Toyah Willcox, then in the middle of a run of massive chart hits but also one of a baffling wave of &#8216;they can also act a bit&#8217; punk rockers (see also Adam Ant and, erm, Sting) that emerged around that time.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Continue reading at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/timworthington.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/06\/the-tv-that-time-forgot-dear-heart.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Worthington&#8217;s Newsround<\/a><\/strong>. Great to see that, once again, Dreamscape&#8217;s Gallery has been of use. View more photos from <em>Dear Heart<\/em> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/gall4.html\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new article on Dear Heart, the BBC2\u00a0sketchshow series Toyah appeared in back in 1982. The TV That Time Forgot &#8211; Dear Heart In the early eighties, BBC2 made a short-lived attempt at filling the notorious scheduling wasteland between 6pm and 7pm with all manner of sophisticated teenager-slanted entertainment. Numerous high-concept dramas, sitcoms and pop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[212],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14151"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14159,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14151\/revisions\/14159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}